Notable Tuesday option activity: RICK, LC, PLUG

AAmong the underlying constituents of the Russell 3000 Index, we saw remarkable options trading volume today on RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc (ticker: RICK), where a total of 620 contracts were traded up to present, representing approximately 62,000 underlying shares. This equates to approximately 105% of RICK’s average daily trading volume over the past month of 59,020 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike call option expiring on February 17, 2023, with 500 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 50,000 underlying RICK shares. Below is a chart showing RICK’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:

LendingClub Corp Options (Symbol: LC) is showing a volume of 15,597 contracts so far today. This number of contracts represents approximately 1.6 million underlying shares, or 100.3% of LC’s average daily trading volume over the past month, or 1.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $17 strike call option expiring May 20, 2022, with 6,704 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 670,400 underlying LC shares. Below is a chart showing LC’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $17 strike highlighted in orange:

And Plug Power Inc (Symbol: PLUG) recorded options trading volume of 170,511 contracts, representing approximately 17.1 million underlying shares, or approximately 96.8% of PLUG’s average daily trading volume. over the past month, or 17.6 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike call option expiring April 22, 2022, with 29,336 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 2.9 million underlying shares. of PLUG. Below is a chart showing PLUG’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:

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