Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: BKNG, GS, LLY

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Booking Holdings Inc (BKNG), where a total volume of 3,458 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 345,800 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 150.8% of BKNG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 229,300 shares..