Notable Wednesday Option Activity: VMW, SQ, TIF
August 21, 2019 at 15:19 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in VMware Inc (VMW), where a total volume of 5,822 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 582,200 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 41.9% of VMW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.4 million shares..