Notable Thursday Option Activity: MA, UNH, TGT
July 09, 2020 at 13:34 PM EDT
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Mastercard Inc (MA), where a total volume of 18,642 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.9 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45.9% of MA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.1 million shares..