Notable Thursday Option Activity: NYCB, SNA, TWLO

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in New York Community Bancorp Inc. (Symbol: NYCB), where a total of 197,294 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 19.7 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 49.7% of NYCB’s average daily trading volume over the past month of 39.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $2.50 strike put option expiring March 15, 2024, with 54,592 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 5.5 million underlying shares of NYCB. Below is a chart showing NYCB’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $2.50 strike highlighted in orange:

Snap-On, Inc. (Symbol: SNA) saw options trading volume of 959 contracts, representing approximately 95,900 underlying shares or approximately 49% of SNA’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 195,585 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $260 strike put option expiring February 16, 2024, with 237 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 23,700 underlying shares of SNA. Below is a chart showing SNA’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $260 strike highlighted in orange:

And Twilio Inc (Symbol: TWLO) options are showing a volume of 10,441 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 47.3% of TWLO’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.2 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $95 strike call option expiring February 16, 2024, with 917 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 91,700 underlying shares of TWLO. Below is a chart showing TWLO’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $95 strike highlighted in orange:

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