Thursday’s total option volume of 50.1 million contracts resulted in net open interest growth of 5.13 million calls and 3.43 million puts. Kenvue Inc (KVUE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AMC Entertainment (AMC) and Tesla (TSLA) saw the greatest growth. Top five new positions opened include 103k Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Sep-23 210 puts, 100k Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Sep-23 210 calls, 50k Kenvue Inc (KVUE) Nov-23 27.5 calls, 50k Kenvue Inc (KVUE) Sep-23 30 calls and 50k Petrobras (PBR) 9/29 weekly 14 calls.
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