Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: GE, OPK, HLF
March 16, 2016 at 15:37 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in General Electric Co (GE), where a total volume of 272,948 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 27.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 84.2% of GE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 32.4 million shares..