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Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Skechers USA Inc (Symbol: SKX), where a total of 11,023 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.1 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 67.4% of SKX's average daily trading volume over the past month of 1.6 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $55 strike put option expiring August 16, 2024, with 4,677 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 467,700 underlying shares of SKX. Below is a chart showing SKX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $55 strike highlighted in orange:

Safe Bulkers Inc (Symbol: SB) saw options trading volume of 3,917 contracts, representing approximately 391,700 underlying shares or approximately 65.9% of SB's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 594,320 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $5 strike put option expiring May 17, 2024, with 1,807 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 180,700 underlying shares of SB. Below is a chart showing SB's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $5 strike highlighted in orange:

And Willis Towers Watson Public Ltd Co (Symbol: WTW) options are showing a volume of 2,703 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 270,300 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 64.8% of WTW's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 417,095 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $250 strike put option expiring May 17, 2024, with 1,227 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 122,700 underlying shares of WTW. Below is a chart showing WTW's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $250 strike highlighted in orange:

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