Unusual Options Activity: ROST, TXN and Others Attract Market Bets, ROST V/OI Ratio Reaches 291.8

EST May 22nd Morning Delivery - In the last two hours of trading, 10 options with a high V/OI ratio were detected. With the market volatile, it's crucial to stay informed on the latest options trends.

Of the 10 options trades detected with a high V/OI ratio, a trade on $Ross Stores (ROST.US)$ put contracts stood out with a volume of 4,960, far exceeding its open interest of 17 with a V/OI ratio of 291.76. The premium, or cost, of the trade was $1.09 million. The strike price of this contract is $210.000 and the expiration date is July 17th, 2026, 56 days later.

Another option trade worth noting is a trade on $Texas Instruments (TXN.US)$ put contracts with a volume of 3,600, far exceeding its open interest of 15 with a V/OI ratio of 240.0. The premium, or cost, of the trade was $1.04 million. The strike price of this contract is $220.000 and the expiration date is August 21st, 2026, 91 days later.

There is also a notable transaction on $XPO (XPO.US)$ put contracts with a volume of 2,500, far exceeding its open interest of 13 with a V/OI ratio of 192.31. The premium, or cost, of the trade was $387.52K. The strike price of this contract is $160.000 and the expiration date is July 17th, 2026, 56 days later.

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