Options Market Statistics: Tesla Is New Pick for Daniel Loeb's Third Point; Options Pop

1. $Tesla (TSLA.US)$ stock fell 5% on Thursday. The most traded calls are contracts of $340 strike price that expire on Nov. 15. The total volume reaches 100,931 with an open interest of 41,462, while the most traded puts are contracts of $300 strike price that expire on Nov. 15. The total volume reaches 85,165 with an open interest of 28,032.

2. $Boeing (BA.US)$'s shares were down 1%, with the most traded puts are contracts of $145 strike price that expire on Nov. 15. The total volume reaches 5,598 with an open interest of 20,828.

There was a noteworthy activity in $Newell Brands (NWL.US)$, with $11 calls topping the highest volume to open interest ranking. The highest volume over open interest ratio reaches 61.4x with 10,071 contracts.

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