Notable Friday Option Activity: AMGN, PN, JPM
March 03, 2017 at 15:33 PM 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 16,471 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.6 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45.3% of AMGN's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 3.6 million shares..