Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Block Inc (Symbol: XYZ), where a total of 58,162 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 5.8 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 64.7% of XYZ's average daily trading volume over the past month of 9.0 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $78 strike call option expiring August 22, 2025, with 8,000 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 800,000 underlying shares of XYZ. Below is a chart showing XYZ's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $78 strike highlighted in orange:
Keysight Technologies Inc (Symbol: KEYS) options are showing a volume of 5,388 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 538,800 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 60.3% of KEYS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 894,170 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $160 strike call option expiring September 19, 2025, with 872 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 87,200 underlying shares of KEYS. Below is a chart showing KEYS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $160 strike highlighted in orange:
And Procter & Gamble Company (Symbol: PG) saw options trading volume of 34,733 contracts, representing approximately 3.5 million underlying shares or approximately 46.5% of PG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $162.50 strike call option expiring August 22, 2025, with 21,474 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.1 million underlying shares of PG. Below is a chart showing PG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $162.50 strike highlighted in orange:
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Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: XYZ, KEYS, PG
Published 2 months ago
Aug 20, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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