Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASD: SWKS), where a total of 26,912 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 2.7 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 68.5% of SWKS's average daily trading volume over the past month of 3.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $106 strike call option expiring July 24, 2015, with 1,932 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 193,200 underlying shares of SWKS. Below is a chart showing SWKS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $106 strike highlighted in orange:
Particularly high volume was seen for the $29 strike put option expiring August 21, 2015, with 5,168 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 516,800 underlying shares of CA. Below is a chart showing CA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $29 strike highlighted in orange:
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Especially high volume was seen for the $100 strike call option expiring December 18, 2015, with 10,061 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.0 million underlying shares of CVX. Below is a chart showing CVX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $100 strike highlighted in orange:
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