Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: AERI, GB, W
March 03, 2016 at 15:26 PM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc (AERI), where a total volume of 3,317 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 331,700 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 41.4% of AERI's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 800,825 shares..