Options market record

Lists for Friday, May 8, 2026end of day.

On May 8, 2026, MCHP calls bought: 121.24K contracts, $325.5M, 33.3× its 20-day median; DRAM puts bought: 35.03K contracts, $6.2M, 16.4× its 20-day median.

Ranked by contracts bought today compared with the stock's own median over the previous 20 trading days.

Top 10 call buys vs normal

#	Symbol	Contracts bought	Dollars paid	vs normal	Price	Day change	30-day IV
1	MCHP	121.24K	$325.5M	33.3×	$99.01	-$2.57	53.9%
2	FLNC	31.31K	$14.3M	30.1×	$24.88	+$5.91	127.0%
3	NVAX	50.04K	$2.9M	20.2×	$10.19	+$0.96	77.5%
4	VIAV	24.56K	$3.5M	13.8×	$51.00	-$0.05	114.5%
5	DINO	16.79K	$16.9M	13.5×	$72.43	+$1.93	50.8%
6	MRNA	94.62K	$26.3M	12.6×	$54.95	+$6.41	89.0%
7	DRAM	94.11K	$53.3M	11.2×	$52.90	+$6.35	95.7%
8	KHC	51.19K	$3M	10.3×	$23.91	+$0.27	27.1%
9	AKAM	25.12K	$32.6M	10.0×	$147.50	+$30.81	55.1%
10	BSX	41.06K	$5.1M	9.8×	$54.13	-$2.44	36.4%

Top 10 put buys vs normal

#	Symbol	Contracts bought	Dollars paid	vs normal	Price	Day change	30-day IV
1	DRAM	35.03K	$6.2M	16.4×	$52.90	+$6.35	95.7%
2	RCL	14.53K	$30.6M	12.2×	$275.82	-$5.05	49.3%
3	NET	31.95K	$32.4M	11.0×	$196.30	-$60.49	61.8%
4	GLXY	17.45K	$2.1M	8.5×	$29.94	+$0.63	84.6%
5	SOUN	68K	$10.4M	7.5×	$8.81	-$0.82	85.3%
6	WFC	62.45K	$7.3M	7.4×	$75.74	-$3.42	29.6%
7	TOST	11.64K	$1.7M	7.1×	$25.04	-$4.34	53.5%
8	KKR	12.37K	$5.5M	6.8×	$102.58	+$2.24	44.9%
9	SOXS	59.22K	$53.7M	6.3×	$8.87	-$1.73	140.0%
10	BAC	140.62K	$6.8M	5.5×	$51.36	-$1.39	27.9%

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