Among the many underlying parts of the S&P 500 index, we noticed noteworthy choices buying and selling quantity right this moment in CF Industries Holdings Inc (Image: CF), the place a complete of 13,825 contracts have traded to this point, representing roughly 1.4 million underlying shares. That quantities to about 54.6% of CF’s common each day buying and selling quantity over the previous month of two.5 million shares. Notably excessive quantity was seen for the $88 strike put option expiring February 17, 2023, with 2,027 contracts buying and selling to this point right this moment, representing roughly 202,700 underlying shares of CF. Under is a chart exhibiting CF’s trailing twelve month buying and selling historical past, with the $88 strike highlighted in orange:

Valero Vitality Corp (Image: VLO) noticed choices buying and selling quantity of 18,846 contracts, representing roughly 1.9 million underlying shares or roughly 50.9% of VLO’s common each day buying and selling quantity over the previous month, of three.7 million shares.
Particularly excessive quantity was seen for the $142 strike call option expiring February 17, 2023, with 1,169 contracts buying and selling to this point right this moment, representing roughly 116,900 underlying shares of VLO. Under is a chart exhibiting VLO’s trailing twelve month buying and selling historical past, with the $142 strike highlighted in orange:

And 3M Co (Image: MMM) noticed choices buying and selling quantity of 19,890 contracts, representing roughly 2.0 million underlying shares or roughly 48.8% of MMM’s common each day buying and selling quantity over the previous month, of 4.1 million shares.
Notably excessive quantity was seen for the $116 strike call option expiring February 10, 2023, with 6,550 contracts buying and selling to this point right this moment, representing roughly 655,000 underlying shares of MMM. Under is a chart exhibiting MMM’s trailing twelve month buying and selling historical past, with the $116 strike highlighted in orange:

For the assorted completely different accessible expirations for CF options, VLO options, or MMM options, go to StockOptionsChannel.com.
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Institutional Holders of HTS
Institutional Holders of LMB
BLNG shares outstanding history
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