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Uncommon Thursday Options Trading: GS, AMD, BKNG

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS)

The trading activity in options for Goldman Sachs Group Inc has been nothing short of remarkable today. A total volume of 22,905 contracts has already been exchanged, representing around 2.3 million underlying shares. This volume amounts to a staggering 94.1% of GS’s average daily trading volume over the past month. Most notably, the $510 strike call option expiring on August 16, 2024, has seen intense interest with 3,178 contracts traded, equivalent to approximately 317,800 shares. The trading history of GS illustrates this sharp rise with the $510 strike highlighted in vibrant orange.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)

Turning our attention to Advanced Micro Devices Inc, the options market has been buzzing with activity. A massive 457,298 contracts have changed hands, reflecting approximately 45.7 million underlying shares or about 79% of AMD’s average daily trading volume over the past month. The $145 strike call option expiring on August 16, 2024, has garnered significant attention, with 46,964 contracts traded so far, indicating roughly 4.7 million shares. The chart below further illustrates AMD’s trading history, with the standout $145 strike shown prominently in orange.

Booking Holdings Inc (BKNG)

Option traders are closely watching Booking Holdings Inc today as the options market experiences heightened activity. 2,705 contracts have been traded, representing approximately 270,500 underlying shares. This transaction volume amounts to a substantial 79% of BKNG’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stood at 342,575 shares. Noteworthy interest has been observed in the $3275 strike put option expiring on August 16, 2024, with 120 contracts traded, signaling around 12,000 shares. The chart depicting BKNG’s trading history clearly highlights the $3275 strike in vivid orange.

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