Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: GOOG, WELL, AFRM

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Alphabet Inc (GOOG), where a total volume of 87,998 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 8.8 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 44% of GOOG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 20.0 million shares..