Market OverviewThe Dow and S&P 500 indexes ended higher on Friday(Jan 2), starting 2026 by snapping a four-day losing streak, helped by gains in chip makers Nvidia, Intel and Boeing.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 57,417,227 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesSource: Tiger Trade AppMemory chip maker $Micron Technology(MU)$ rose 11%, starting off 2026 right where it left off in 2025, when it climbed 239%. Flash-memory peer and somewhat new S&P 500 constituent Sandisk jumped 16%. The pair were the two top stocks in the large-cap index on Friday.There are 713.69K Micron option contracts traded on Friday, up 230% from the previous trading day. Call options account for 54% of overall option trades. Particularly hi
Market OverviewThe S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed fractionally lower in choppy trading on Tuesday (Dec. 30), as gains in communication services stocks were offset by declines in technology and financial stocks, with financials also weighing on the Dow.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 37,949,751 contracts was traded.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $NLY(NLY)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $INTC(INTC)$, $AGNC(AGNC)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $PLT
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Market OverviewThe S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at record closing highs on Wednesday (Dec. 24), while gold held just below the $4,500 mark by the conclusion of a light-volume, truncated Christmas Eve session.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 27,842,425 contracts was traded, down 35% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $MSTR(MSTR)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $NKE(NKE)$, $NFLX(NFLX)$, $MU(MU)$,
Market OverviewU.S. stocks rose on Tuesday (Dec. 23) and the S&P 500 notched a closing record after a flurry of economic data that included a reading of economic growth pushed bond yields higher and elevated growth names.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 42,807,940 contracts was traded, down 11% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $NVDA(NVDA)$, $TSLA(TSLA)$, $MSTR(MSTR)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $AVGO(AVGO)$,
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Market OverviewU.S. stocks closed higher to kick off the holiday-shortened trading week on Monday (Dec. 22), buoyed partly by a continued rebound by technology stocks in a broad advance that saw gains among almost all of the 11 S&P 500 sectors.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 48,009,712 contracts was traded, down 32% from the previous trading day.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $TSLA(TSLA)$, $NVDA(NVDA)$, $PLTR(PLTR)$, $VIX(VIX)$, $AAPL(AAPL)$, $AMZN(AMZN)$, $META(META)$,
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Wall Street's main indexes closed lower on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq sinking to three-week lows as nagging worries about the artificial intelligence trade weighed on technology stocks.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 55,757,066 contracts was traded on Wednesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Broadcom(AVGO)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Oracle(ORCL)$, $AMD(AMD)$, $Netflix(NFLX)$, $Strategy(M
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The Nasdaq recovered on Tuesday (Dec. 16) to close higher while the S&P 500 and the Dow closed lower, impacted by declines in healthcare and energy stocks. Investors evaluated delayed economic data to gauge the Federal Reserve's monetary policy outlook for next year.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 48,676,572 contracts was traded on Tuesday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Palantir(PLTR)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Broadcom(AVGO)$, $Amazon(AMZN
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Wall Street closed lower on Monday (Dec.15) as investors braced for a slew of economic data later this week while assessing reports on Federal Reserve candidates and commentary from policymakers for clues on the interest rate outlook.Regarding the options market, a total volume of 59,533,478 contracts was traded on Monday.Top 10 Option VolumesTop 10: $Tesla(TSLA)$, $Nvidia(NVDA)$, $Broadcom(AVGO)$, $Apple(AAPL)$, $Strategy(MSTR)$, $Amazon(AMZN)$, $Oracle(ORCL)$,