Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: AMGN, BMY, GS
November 09, 2016 at 11:29 AM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Amgen Inc (AMGN), where a total volume of 26,670 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.7 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 59.9% of AMGN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.5 million shares..