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Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Marathon Digital Holdings Inc (Symbol: MARA), where a total volume of 367,986 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 36.8 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 80% of MARA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 46.0 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $25 strike call option expiring July 19, 2024, with 26,721 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.7 million underlying shares of MARA. Below is a chart showing MARA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $25 strike highlighted in orange:

Interactive Brokers Group Inc - Class A (Symbol: IBKR) options are showing a volume of 5,959 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 595,900 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 78% of IBKR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 763,875 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $130 strike call option expiring July 19, 2024, with 1,180 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 118,000 underlying shares of IBKR. Below is a chart showing IBKR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $130 strike highlighted in orange:

And Spotify Technology SA (Symbol: SPOT) options are showing a volume of 11,320 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 72.2% of SPOT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.6 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $330 strike call option expiring July 26, 2024, with 1,052 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 105,200 underlying shares of SPOT. Below is a chart showing SPOT's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $330 strike highlighted in orange:

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