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title: "Trending | XOM Increases 4% last Friday, Some Call options Soar 889%"
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# Trending | XOM Increases 4% last Friday, Some Call options Soar 889%

On May 15, Eastern Time, Exxon Mobil options saw a total of 137502 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 77% and puts making up 22%.

Exxon Mobil has 1145183 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 57% and puts making up 42%.

The top volume gainer was the 160 dollars Call option expiring on May 22, 2026, with 4190 contracts traded.

Please note: The chart below does not include options expiring within five days.

![image](https://assets.lbctrl.com/h5hub/optrank/images/2026-05-18/ST_US_XOM_en.png)

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