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17 April
Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: DKNG, BSY, FLR

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in DraftKings Inc (Symbol: DKNG), where a total volume of 82,116 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 8.2 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 74% of DKNG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 11.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $41 strike put option expiring April 19, 2024, with 7,791 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 779,100 underlying shares of DKNG. Below is a chart showing DKNG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $41 strike highlighted in orange:

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Bentley Systems Inc (Symbol: BSY) saw options trading volume of 7,785 contracts, representing approximately 778,500 underlying shares or approximately 69.3% of BSY's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $55 strike call option expiring May 17, 2024, with 4,313 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 431,300 underlying shares of BSY. Below is a chart showing BSY's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $55 strike highlighted in orange:

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And Fluor Corp. (Symbol: FLR) options are showing a volume of 8,958 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 895,800 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 67.6% of FLR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $45 strike call option expiring June 21, 2024, with 4,178 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 417,800 underlying shares of FLR. Below is a chart showing FLR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $45 strike highlighted in orange:

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For the various different available expirations for DKNG options, BSY options, or FLR options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

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