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02 July
Notable Tuesday Option Activity: MSFT, TPX, FOUR

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Microsoft Corporation (Symbol: MSFT), where a total of 185,818 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 18.6 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 103.2% of MSFT's average daily trading volume over the past month of 18.0 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $460 strike call option expiring July 05, 2024, with 21,597 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.2 million underlying shares of MSFT. Below is a chart showing MSFT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $460 strike highlighted in orange:

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Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (Symbol: TPX) options are showing a volume of 16,800 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.7 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 94.5% of TPX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.8 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $45 strike put option expiring July 19, 2024, with 5,676 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 567,600 underlying shares of TPX. Below is a chart showing TPX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $45 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Shift4 Payments Inc (Symbol: FOUR) saw options trading volume of 11,020 contracts, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares or approximately 91.4% of FOUR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $65 strike put option expiring August 16, 2024, with 5,051 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 505,100 underlying shares of FOUR. Below is a chart showing FOUR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $65 strike highlighted in orange:

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For the various different available expirations for MSFT options, TPX options, or FOUR options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

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