Options Market Statistics: Nvidia Surpasses Apple to Become the Second-Largest Public Company in the US

$NVIDIA(NVDA.US)$ shares ended 5.16% higher. Its options trading volume was 3.88 million. Call contracts account for 60.1% of the total trading volume. The $1200 calls expiring June 7 were traded most actively.

The AI chipmaker's market capitalization rose to $3.019 trillion on Wednesday, nudging slightly past Apple's also $2.99 trillion market cap and making it the second-largest publicly traded company in the US by that measure, just behind $Microsoft(MSFT.US)$'s market cap of $3.15 trillion.

$Meta Platforms(META.US)$ shares ended 3.79% higher. Its options trading volume was 0.46 million. Call contracts account for 68.6% of the total trading volume. The $480 calls expiring June 7 were traded most actively.

$Apple(AAPL.US)$ shares ended 0.78% higher. Its options trading volume was 0.95 million. Call contracts account for 69.5% of the total trading volume. The $195 calls expiring June 7 were traded most actively.

There was a noteworthy activity in $NVIDIA(NVDA.US)$, where multiple puts have topped volume to open interest ranking. The highest volume over open interest ratio reaches 171.2x with nearly 33,556 contracts.

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