Notable Monday Option Activity: MOS, DIS, PYPL

Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Mosaic Co (Symbol: MOS), where a total volume of 23,802 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.4 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 54.2% of MOS’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $27 strike call option expiring January 17, 2025, with 14,481 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.4 million underlying shares of MOS. Below is a chart showing MOS’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $27 strike highlighted in orange:

Walt Disney Co. (Symbol: DIS) saw options trading volume of 38,644 contracts, representing approximately 3.9 million underlying shares or approximately 51.1% of DIS’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.6 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $115 strike call option expiring February 21, 2025, with 5,745 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 574,500 underlying shares of DIS. Below is a chart showing DIS’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $115 strike highlighted in orange:

And PayPal Holdings Inc (Symbol: PYPL) saw options trading volume of 38,834 contracts, representing approximately 3.9 million underlying shares or approximately 50.4% of PYPL’s average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.7 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $85 strike call option expiring January 17, 2025, with 4,650 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 465,000 underlying shares of PYPL. Below is a chart showing PYPL’s trailing twelve month trading history, with the $85 strike highlighted in orange:

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