Notable Tuesday Option Activity: JCOM, EOG, TGT

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in j2 Global, Inc. (NASD: JCOM), where a total of 2,400 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 240,000 underlying shares. That amounts to about 43.4% of JCOM's average daily trading volume over the past month of 552,875 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $70 strike put option expiring March 18, 2016, with 979 contracts trading so far today, representing approxi...