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Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: WFC, SAGE, MRNA

By The Online Investor Staff, Wednesday, April 14, 3:27 PM ET

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC), where a total of 337,044 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 33.7 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 111% of WFC's average daily trading volume over the past month of 30.4 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $40 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 29,933 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 3.0 million underlying shares of WFC. Below is a chart showing WFC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:

Sage Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SAGE) saw options trading volume of 5,499 contracts, representing approximately 549,900 underlying shares or approximately 109.5% of SAGE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 501,970 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $90 strike call option expiring May 21, 2021, with 1,585 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 158,500 underlying shares of SAGE. Below is a chart showing SAGE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $90 strike highlighted in orange:

And Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) saw options trading volume of 88,264 contracts, representing approximately 8.8 million underlying shares or approximately 108.4% of MRNA's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 8.1 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $160 strike call option expiring April 16, 2021, with 6,382 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 638,200 underlying shares of MRNA. Below is a chart showing MRNA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $160 strike highlighted in orange:

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