While the major indices posted a mixed performance on Monday, speculative gold-mining enterprise B2Gold (BTG) jumped conspicuously higher. Though the benchmark S&P 500 only moved up a modest 0.16%, BTG stock gained nearly 3%. What’s more, the gold miner represented a positive highlight in the derivatives market.
Following the close of the March 27 session, BTG stock stood among the top securities for unusual stock options volume. Specifically, total volume hit 6,549 contracts against an open interest reading of 47,459. Further, the delta between the Monday session volume and the one-month average volume came out to 658.86%.
