Ares Capital Options Activity Summary
At 2:01 p.m. New York time on Tuesday, options trading in Ares Capital Corp. (ticker ARCC) reached a total of 21,788 contracts, according to exchange data compiled by Bloomberg. The activity comprised 12,515 call contracts and 9,273 put contracts.
The most actively traded contract was the January 21 2028 $15 call, which recorded 4,997 trades and held 78 contracts in open interest. The August 21 2026 $17 call saw 4,392 contracts change hands but reported zero open interest.
Among put options, the August 21 2026 $18 put was notable with 2,218 contracts traded and 410 contracts in open interest. The January 21 2028 $20 put accounted for 962 contracts and carried 420 contracts in open interest. Additionally, the September 18 2026 $19 call registered 950 contracts with a relatively high open interest of 4,703 contracts.
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