
In Wednesday’s trading, there were 1,051 unusually active options -- defined as a Vol/OI ratio of 1.25 or higher -- with 616 puts and 435 calls. So, while the options market was somewhat bearish on the day, the S&P 500 finished up nearly 0.6%.
As I looked through the options data for Wednesday’s trading this morning, searching for an interesting topic related to unusual options activity, I came across three stocks worthy of your investment consideration or, at the very least, names to be added to your watchlist.