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Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Salesforce Inc (Symbol: CRM), where a total volume of 27,494 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 2.7 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 50.6% of CRM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 5.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $220 strike call option expiring June 18, 2026, with 1,896 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 189,600 underlying shares of CRM. Below is a chart showing CRM's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $220 strike highlighted in orange:

Western Alliance Bancorporation (Symbol: WAL) options are showing a volume of 6,114 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 611,400 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 50.3% of WAL's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.2 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $100 strike call option expiring June 20, 2025, with 4,291 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 429,100 underlying shares of WAL. Below is a chart showing WAL's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $100 strike highlighted in orange:

And FedEx Corp (Symbol: FDX) options are showing a volume of 10,269 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.0 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 49.4% of FDX's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $275 strike call option expiring January 24, 2025, with 1,741 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 174,100 underlying shares of FDX. Below is a chart showing FDX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $275 strike highlighted in orange:

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