Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: CAPR, WWD, MCD

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Capricor Therapeutics Inc (CAPR), where a total volume of 5,091 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 509,100 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 45.6% of CAPR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares..