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title: "Trending | SPCE Plummets 5% on Monday, Some Put options Increases 27%"
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description: "On June 8, Eastern Time, Virgin Galactic options saw a total of 75367 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 78% and puts making up 21%."
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# Trending | SPCE Plummets 5% on Monday, Some Put options Increases 27%

On June 8, Eastern Time, Virgin Galactic options saw a total of 75367 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 78% and puts making up 21%.

Virgin Galactic has 889660 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 64% and puts making up 35%.

The top volume gainer was the 4.5 dollars Call option expiring on June 12, 2026, with 10708 contracts traded.

On the news front, Based on recent key news:

1\. June 8, profit-taking among investors led to a pullback in space stocks, including Virgin Galactic, as they anticipated the SpaceX IPO. This profit-taking followed significant gains in the sector, with some stocks having soared by triple digits in recent months. Source: 24/7 Wall St.

2\. June 9, the semi-annual index reconstitution by ProShares' index provider could lead to a trimming of Virgin Galactic's weight in the UFO ETF. This rebalancing may affect the stock's volatility and future returns. Source: 24/7 Wall St.Space sector faces profit-taking and rebalancing.

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

![image](https://assets.lbctrl.com/h5hub/optrank/images/2026-06-09/ST_US_SPCE_en.png)

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