Wall Street stumbled to a close Thursday (Dec 19), ending nearly flat after an earlier rally ran out of steam late in the session as investors continued to parse the Federal Reserve's hawkish outlook.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 58,617,995 contracts was traded on Thursday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$; $NVDA(NVDA)$; $VIX(VIX)$; $AMD(PLTR)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $MU(MU)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$;

Wall Street closed sharply lower on Wednesday (Dec 18), with the Dow falling over 1,100 points after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered a rate cut as expected but signaled it will ease the pace of further cuts in the coming year.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 59,642,488 contracts was traded on Wednesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $VIX(VIX)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $MU(MU)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$;

U.S. stocks closed down on Tuesday (Dec 17) as investors parsed economic data and girded themselves for a series of central bank decisions, including an expected rate cut from the Federal Reserve.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 44,218,449 contracts was traded on Tuesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $VIX(VIX)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $AVGO(AVGO)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $GME(GME)$;

U.S. stocks closed out the trading week near the unchanged mark in a subdued session on Friday (Dec 13), with the S&P 500 and Dow posting weekly declines, while the Nasdaq secured its fourth consecutive week of gains.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 53,616,489 contracts was traded on Friday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $AVGO(AVGO)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $VIX(VIX)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$;

Market OverviewWall Street pulled back on Thursday (Dec. 12) as investors evaluated key economic indicators ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting next week.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 43,643,928 contracts wastraded, down 7% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $AVGO(AVGO)$, $MSFT(MSFT)$, $RIOT(R

Market OverviewWall Street's benchmark S&P 500 index rose on Wednesday (Dec. 11) and a rally in tech stocks lifted the Nasdaq above the 20,000-point milestone for the first time, after a U.S. inflation report boosted expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 46,858,200 contracts was traded, up 6% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $GOOG(GOOG)$, $SM

Market OverviewWall Street's main indexes closed lower on Tuesday (Dec. 10) as technology sector losses offset gains in communications services while investors waited for key inflation reports that may influence the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decisions.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 44,339,561 contracts was traded, down 12% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $SMCI(SMCI)$, $INTC(INTC

Market OverviewWall Street's main indexes closed lower on Monday (Dec. 9), driven by a drop in AI leader Nvidia that weighed on tech stocks, as investors looked ahead to a crucial inflation report set for later this week.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 50,368,409 contracts was traded, up 7% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $SMCI(SMCI)$,

Market OverviewThe Nasdaq and the S&P 500 rose to record closing highs on Friday (Dec. 6) following upbeat forecasts from Lululemon Athletica and other companies and as U.S. jobs data fueled expectations the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this month.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 50,718,814 contracts was traded, up 7% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $SMCI(SMCI)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$

Market OverviewU.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday (Dec. 5), with UnitedHealth down sharply and technology shares easing as investors awaited Friday's jobs report.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 47,286,967 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $MicroStrategy(MSTR)$, $Amazon.com(AMZN)$, $Intel(INTC)$, $Bank of America(BAC)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $

Market OverviewAll three major U.S. stock indexes scored record closing highs on Wednesday (Dec. 4) as technology shares rallied after upbeat results from Salesforce and as comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave a late boost to the market.The economy is stronger than it appeared in September when the central bank began cutting interest rates, allowing policymakers to potentially be a little more cautious in reducing rates further, Powell said at a New York Times event.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 44,213,983 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Amazon.com(AMZN)$,

Market OverviewThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out record closing highs on Tuesday (Dec. 3), with tech-related shares extending recent gains as investors awaited further jobs data.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 37,160,976 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Super Micro Computer(SMCI)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Intel(INTC)$, $Meta(META)$, $Amazon.com(AMZN)$,

Market OverviewThe Nasdaq and S&P 500 scored record closing highs on Monday(Dec. 2), boosted by tech-related shares following the market's strong November gains, as investors awaited this week's economic data including the key monthly jobs report on Friday.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 42,123,680 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Super Micro Computer(SMCI)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Intel(INTC)$, $Mara Holdings(MARA)$, $Amazon.com(AMZN)$<

Market OverviewThe S&P 500 and Dow notched record closing highs in a shortened Black Friday session (Nov. 29), lifted by technology stocks.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 35,503,551 contracts was traded last Friday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Mara Holdings(MARA)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Super Micro Computer(SMCI)$, $Amazon.com(AMZN)$, $MicroStrategy(MSTR)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$,

Wall Street's main indexes closed lower on Wednesday(Nov 27), with the Nasdaq leading declines, as technology stocks slumped on Thanksgiving eve on worries the Federal Reserve may be cautious about rate cuts after stubbornly strong U.S. inflation data.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 41,988,227 contracts was traded on Wednesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $SMCI(SMCI)$;

Wall Street stocks, led by S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, ended higher on Tuesday(Nov 26), as technology stocks rebounded, while investors digested President-elect Donald Trump's tariff pledges on top trade partners and the latest minutes from the Federal Reserve. Regarding the options market, a total volume of 42,026,338 contracts was traded on Tuesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $AMD(AMD)$; $SMCI(SMCI)$;

Wall Street's main indexes ended higher on Monday(Nov 25), with the small-cap Russell 2000 index hitting an all-time high after Scott Bessent's nomination as U.S. Treasury secretary helped push bond yields lower.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 50,685,653 contracts was traded on Monday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $SMCI(SMCI)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $MARA(MARA)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$;

Wall Street closed higher on Friday(Nov 22), with all three major indexes posting weekly gains, as investors took comfort from data pointing to robust economic activity in the world's biggest economy.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 54,133,080 contracts was traded on Friday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $SMCI(SMCI)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $MARA(MARA)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$;

Wall Street's main indexes closed higher after choppy trading on Thursday (Nov 21), with the blue-chip Dow and the S&P 500 hitting one-week tops.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 53,766,237 contracts was traded on Wednesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $MARA(MARA)$; $SMCI(SMCI)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $TGT(TGT)$; $AMZN(AMZN)$; $PLTR(PLTR)$;

Dow ends with first day of gains in five sessions. The tech-heavy Nasdaq closed lower on Wednesday (Nov 20), taking a break from the prior session's rally as investors worried about escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions and weak results from Target.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 40,192,949 contracts was traded on Wednesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$; $TSLA(TSLA)$; $MSTR(MSTR)$; $MARA(MARA)$; $SMCI(SMCI)$; $AAPL(AAPL)$; $TGT(TGT)$;