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title: "Trending | AVGO Decreases 4% on Wednesday, Some Put options Soar 700%"
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# Trending | AVGO Decreases 4% on Wednesday, Some Put options Soar 700%

On August 19, Eastern Time, Broadcom options saw a total of 434499 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 54% and puts making up 45%.

Broadcom has 2200173 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 48% and puts making up 51%.

The top volume gainer was the 380 dollars Call option expiring on August 21, 2026, with 4185 contracts traded.

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

![image](https://assets.lbctrl.com/h5hub/optrank/images/2026-08-20/ST_US_AVGO_en.png)

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