Overnight, the three major US stock indexes collectively closed higher, with technology stocks and Chinese concept stocks generally rising.
<h3>Overview of US Stock Options Trading</h3>
The top ten US stock options trading overnight: Tesla, NVIDIA, AMD, Apple, Marathon Digital, Micron Tech, Pinduoduo, Intel, Meta, Amazon.
Among them:
Tesla rose more than 2%, with options trading rising to 1.57 million contracts, with 54.5% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $175 expiring on March 22 traded over 215,000 contracts, while put options with a strike price of $170 traded over 110,000 contracts.
NVIDIA rose more than 1%, with options trading significantly dropping to 1.12 million contracts, with 63% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $900 traded nearly 60,000 contracts.
AMD fell nearly 1%, with options trading at 930,000 contracts, with 60% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $180 traded over 60,000 contracts.
Apple rose more than 1%, with options trading dropping to 730,000 contracts, with 58.5% being call options. Call options with a strike price of $180 traded over 60,000 contracts.
Marathon Digital surged 16%, with options trading doubling to 430,000 contracts, with 70% being call options.
Micron Tech rose more than 2%, with options trading surging to 415,000 contracts, with 68.2% being call options.
Pinduoduo rose more than 3%, with options trading doubling to 380,000 contracts, with 66% being call options.
Intel edged up slightly, with options trading surging to 375,000 contracts, with 73.6% being call options.
Both Meta and Amazon had options trading volume exceeding 300,000 contracts, with call options dominating.
Nio fell nearly 2%, with options trading remaining around 210,000 contracts, with 63% being call options

Pinduoduo options trading doubled to 380,000 contracts, with 66% being call options; Marathon Digital options trading doubled to 430,000 contracts, with 70% being call options! The hottest overnight contract: Tesla call options expiring on March 22nd with a strike price of $175, trading 215,000 contracts!

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