Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: PPL, NSC, CHRW
January 16, 2020 at 14:01 PM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in PPL Corp (PPL), where a total volume of 21,489 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.1 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 48.7% of PPL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.4 million shares..