Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: MRNA, PTE, MOV

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Moderna Inc (MRNA), where a total volume of 152,536 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 15.3 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 55.1% of MRNA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 27.7 million shares..