Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: ABT, LNTH, AMAT
April 19, 2021 at 15:28 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Abbott Laboratories (ABT), where a total volume of 23,450 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45.3% of ABT's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.2 million shares..