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Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Boyd Gaming Corp. (Symbol: BYD), where a total volume of 11,736 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.2 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 90.2% of BYD's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $60 strike call option expiring August 16, 2024, with 3,394 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 339,400 underlying shares of BYD. Below is a chart showing BYD's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $60 strike highlighted in orange:

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (Symbol: OHI) options are showing a volume of 10,969 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 74.5% of OHI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $31 strike put option expiring August 16, 2024, with 10,312 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of OHI. Below is a chart showing OHI's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $31 strike highlighted in orange:

And Frontier Communications Parent Inc (Symbol: FYBR) options are showing a volume of 7,705 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 770,500 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 69.5% of FYBR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $20 strike put option expiring January 17, 2025, with 7,412 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 741,200 underlying shares of FYBR. Below is a chart showing FYBR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $20 strike highlighted in orange:

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