Options Market Statistics: SoFi Stock Rallies Amid Speculation of Deregulation in a Second Trump Term; Options Pop

1. $SoFi Technologies (SOFI.US)$'s stock has soared 17% this week, fueled by investor optimism for potential deregulation with a possible second Trump administration. Trading volumes surged, closing the day with a robust gain of over 9%. The options market was notably active, with a volume of 689.57k contracts, where calls constituted 83.1% of the activity. The most traded calls are contracts of $12.5 strike price that expire on November 08. The total volume reaches 61,411 with an open interest of 20,268.

2. $Tesla (TSLA.US)$ shares continued their upward trajectory on Friday, climbing an additional 8.19% to close at $321.2. The trading session was marked by substantial options activity, with a volume of 7.66 million contracts, of which 63.8% were calls. The most actively traded options were the $320 calls set to expire on November 08.

There was a noteworthy activity in $Sunrun (RUN.US)$, with $16.00 calls topping the highest volume to open interest ranking. The highest volume over open interest ratio reaches 92.2x with 10,329 contracts.

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