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17 June
Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: MARA, MTCH, KR

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Marathon Digital Holdings Inc (Symbol: MARA), where a total of 227,042 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 22.7 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 47% of MARA's average daily trading volume over the past month of 48.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $20 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 17,380 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares of MARA. Below is a chart showing MARA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:

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Match Group Inc (Symbol: MTCH) options are showing a volume of 19,141 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.9 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 46.5% of MTCH's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $28 strike put option expiring July 26, 2024, with 17,045 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares of MTCH. Below is a chart showing MTCH's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $28 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Kroger Co (Symbol: KR) options are showing a volume of 24,878 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.5 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 46% of KR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $50 strike put option expiring June 21, 2024, with 3,116 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 311,600 underlying shares of KR. Below is a chart showing KR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:

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