Options Brief: USG Corporation (USG)

Shares of USG Corporation USG are higher on the session by 2.27%, trading at $17.10. Overall put volume is now running at 2.54x the daily average, with 11% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 2,489 contracts have traded on the session so far. USG Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is a manufacturer and distributor of building materials, producing a range of products for use in new residential, new nonresidential, and residential and nonresidential repair and remodel construction, as well as products used in certain industrial processes.