Friday’s total option volume of 45.6 million contracts resulted in net open interest growth of 5.41 million calls and 5.17 million puts. First Republic (FRC), Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL) and Tesla (TSLA) saw the greatest growth. Top five new positions opened include 49k First Republic (FRC) May-23 50 calls, 41k Globalstar (GSAT) Jul-23 1 calls, 26k First Republic (FRC) 5/5 weekly 1 puts, 25k Carnival (CCL) May-23 9.5 calls and 23k Bausch Health (BHC) Dec-25 3 puts.
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