Options Market Statistics (12/29): Stock Futures Gain as Year-End Approaches

$Tesla(TSLA.US)$ shares broke their longest losing streak in more than four years Wednesday, avoiding an ignominious record. Tesla's option volume topped nearly 4.89 million, and puts accounted for nearly 63.1%. The Dec 30th 115.00 and 120 calls were actively traded.

$Amazon(AMZN.US)$ shares are about to wrap up their worst year since 2000 and second worst on record. The stock has plunged 51% this year, wiping out hundreds of billions of dollars in market cap. Amazon fell 1.47%, with option volume of nearly 2.22 million options traded, and puts accounted for nearly 82.2%. The January 20th $110, $ 115, $ 140 put options were actively traded.

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