Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: CAR, FTR, MRCY
March 06, 2020 at 15:18 PM EST
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Avis Budget Group Inc (CAR), where a total volume of 15,156 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 1.5 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 65% of CAR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.3 million shares..