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Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Salesforce Inc (Symbol: CRM), where a total volume of 87,909 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 8.8 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 64.5% of CRM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 13.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $240 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 8,303 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 830,300 underlying shares of CRM. Below is a chart showing CRM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $240 strike highlighted in orange:

Lennar Corp (Symbol: LEN) saw options trading volume of 14,804 contracts, representing approximately 1.5 million underlying shares or approximately 61.2% of LEN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $147 strike put option expiring June 21, 2024, with 3,154 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 315,400 underlying shares of LEN. Below is a chart showing LEN's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $147 strike highlighted in orange:

And FactSet Research Systems Inc. (Symbol: FDS) saw options trading volume of 1,678 contracts, representing approximately 167,800 underlying shares or approximately 58.3% of FDS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 288,050 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $460 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 488 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 48,800 underlying shares of FDS. Below is a chart showing FDS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $460 strike highlighted in orange:

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