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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/16) 331
Calls: 232 (70%)
Puts: 99 (30%)
Prior (07/15) 493
Calls: 374 (76%)
Puts: 119 (24%)
Current vs Prior -32.86%
Calls: -37.97% (Calls)
Puts: -16.81% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 9,809
Calls: 5,474 (56%)
Puts: 4,335 (44%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,401
Calls: 782 (56%)
Puts: 619 (44%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -76.38%
Calls: -70.33%
Puts: -84.01%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/16) $85.6K
Calls: $63.8K (75%)
Puts: $21.8K (25%)
Prior (07/15) $171.1K
Calls: $136.8K (80%)
Puts: $34.3K (20%)
Current vs Prior -49.95%
Calls: -53.35%
Puts: -36.36%
Prior 7-Day Total $2.61M
Calls: $1.98M (76%)
Puts: $634.4K (24%)
Prior 7-Day Average $373.4K
Calls: $282.8K (76%)
Puts: $90.6K (24%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -77.06%
Calls: -77.43%
Puts: -75.92%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/16) 0.43
Prior (07/15) 0.32
Current vs Prior +34.11%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.65
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -34.83%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/16) 53,694
Calls: 35,309 (66%)
Puts: 18,385 (34%)
Prior (07/15) 19,980
Calls: 16,103 (81%)
Puts: 3,877 (19%)
Current vs Prior +168.74%
Prior 7-Day Total 306,471
Calls: 210,311 (69%)
Puts: 96,160 (31%)
Prior 7-Day Average 43,781
Calls: 30,044 (69%)
Puts: 13,737 (31%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +22.64%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)
Current 3.58% | 7.96%3.58% | 7.96%
Prior 4.23% | 8.34%4.23% | 8.34%
Current vs Prior -15.55% | -4.53%-15.55% | -4.53%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.60% | 8.51%4.60% | 8.51%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -22.25% | -6.46%-22.25% | -6.46%
Prior 7-Day Eod 4.23% | 8.34%4.23% | 8.34%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -15.55% | -4.53%-15.55% | -4.53%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
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Expiry | Next
Current 12.85% | 15.16%
Calls: 9.30% | 11.38%
Puts: 16.39% | 18.95%
Prior 12.85% | 15.16%
Calls: 9.30% | 11.38%
Puts: 16.39% | 18.95%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 12.85% | 15.16%
Calls: 9.30% | 11.38%
Puts: 16.39% | 18.95%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bullish flow with 75% call dollar volume ($63.8K). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.43 - heavy call buying (232 calls vs 99 puts). P/C ratio rising 34% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (35,309 calls vs 18,385 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads
💰 Best Value Under $1
📊 High Delta (ITM)
🔥 High Volume
⏰ Backwardation
📈 Debit Spreads
📉 Credit Spreads
📅 Calendar Spreads
⚡ Straddles
🔀 Strangles
🦅 Iron Condors
🦋 Butterflies
⚖️ Ratio Spreads
🛡️ Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top -- of results (avg --%, best --%)

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Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. -- found (avg $--, cheapest $--)

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 9 found (avg delta 0.83, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$115.00Aug 2116.5020.40$18.4521.1%--0.9616
$130.00Jul 172.653.40$3.0324.8%140.93305
$120.00Aug 2112.6015.10$13.8518.1%--0.9113
$125.00Jul 176.909.40$8.1530.7%--0.88123
$125.00Aug 218.3010.70$9.5025.3%--0.8095
PUTS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$135.00Jul 170.752.70$1.73112.7%31.00136
$140.00Aug 217.2010.70$8.9539.1%--0.7735
$135.00Aug 214.605.40$5.0016.0%20.58201

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 18 active (total vol 133, top 21)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$135.00Aug 212.453.30$2.8829.5%210.41743
$145.00Aug 210.350.75$0.5572.7%190.12907
$140.00Aug 210.951.55$1.2548.0%160.232.1K
$130.00Jul 172.653.40$3.0324.8%140.93305
$135.00Jul 170.000.40$0.20200.0%90.201.5K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$125.00Aug 211.051.65$1.3544.4%170.222.5K
$130.00Aug 212.503.00$2.7518.2%70.39264
$110.00Aug 210.000.50$0.25200.0%40.041.2K
$135.00Jul 170.752.70$1.73112.7%31.00136
$120.00Jul 170.000.05$0.03166.7%20.01650

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 12 strikes (avg 254.5%, max 665.1%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$125.00Jul 17Aug 21114.9%24.9%361.7%--218
$150.00Jul 17Aug 21100.3%23.7%323.5%5779
$145.00Jul 17Aug 2193.0%23.7%292.5%192.2K
$140.00Jul 17Aug 2160.0%23.1%159.7%224.9K
$130.00Jul 17Aug 2135.9%23.3%54.0%16577
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$110.00Jul 17Aug 21268.0%35.0%665.1%51.6K
$115.00Jul 17Aug 21199.6%32.0%523.8%21.2K
$125.00Jul 17Aug 21114.9%24.9%361.7%184.0K
$120.00Jul 17Aug 2194.0%27.9%236.7%41.2K
$130.00Jul 17Aug 2135.9%23.3%54.0%7636

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 14 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 13.21)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$135.00$140.00Jul 17$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$135.10
$150.00$155.00Aug 21$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$150.10
$145.00$150.00Aug 21$0.35$4.65$0.3513.29$145.35
$140.00$145.00Aug 21$0.70$4.30$0.706.14$140.70
$135.00$140.00Aug 21$1.63$3.37$1.632.07$136.63
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$115.00$110.00Aug 21$0.20$4.80$0.2024.00$114.80
$120.00$115.00Aug 21$0.28$4.72$0.2816.86$119.72
$125.00$120.00Jul 17$0.45$4.55$0.4510.11$124.55
$125.00$120.00Aug 21$0.62$4.38$0.627.06$124.38
$130.00$125.00Aug 21$1.40$3.60$1.402.57$128.60

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 18 found (best R:R 11.50, avg 1.71)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$115.00$120.00Aug 21$4.60$4.60$0.4011.50$119.60
$120.00$125.00Aug 21$4.35$4.35$0.656.69$124.35
$125.00$130.00Aug 21$3.90$3.90$1.103.55$128.90
$130.00$135.00Jul 17$2.83$2.83$2.171.30$132.83
$130.00$135.00Aug 21$2.72$2.72$2.281.19$132.72
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$140.00$135.00Aug 21$3.95$3.95$1.053.76$136.05
$135.00$130.00Aug 21$2.25$2.25$2.750.82$132.75
$135.00$130.00Jul 17$1.65$1.65$3.350.49$133.35
$130.00$125.00Aug 21$1.40$1.40$3.600.39$128.60
$125.00$120.00Aug 21$0.62$0.62$4.380.14$124.38

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 11 found (avg debit $1.45, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$150.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.17100.3%23.7%
$145.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.4593.0%23.7%
$140.00Jul 17Aug 21$1.1560.0%23.1%
$125.00Jul 17Aug 21$1.35114.9%24.9%
$130.00Jul 17Aug 21$2.5735.9%23.3%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$115.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.07199.6%32.0%
$120.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.7094.0%27.9%
$125.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.87114.9%24.9%
$130.00Jul 17Aug 21$2.6735.9%23.3%
$135.00Jul 17Aug 21$3.2726.6%24.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 9 found (cheapest 1.45% of stock, avg 7.05%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$135.00Jul 17$0.20$1.73$1.93$133.07$136.931.45%
$130.00Jul 17$3.03$0.08$3.11$126.89$133.112.34%
$135.00Aug 21$2.88$5.00$7.88$127.12$142.885.92%
$130.00Aug 21$5.60$2.75$8.35$121.65$138.356.27%
$125.00Jul 17$8.15$0.48$8.63$116.37$133.636.48%
$140.00Aug 21$1.25$8.95$10.20$129.80$150.207.66%
$125.00Aug 21$9.50$1.35$10.85$114.15$135.858.15%
$120.00Aug 21$13.85$0.73$14.58$105.42$134.5810.95%
$115.00Aug 21$18.45$0.45$18.90$96.10$133.9014.20%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 20 found (cheapest 0.14% of stock, avg 1.46%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$140.00$130.00Jul 17$0.10$0.08$0.18$129.82$140.18
$135.00$130.00Jul 17$0.20$0.08$0.28$129.72$135.28
$140.00$115.00Jul 17$0.10$0.38$0.48$114.52$140.48
$135.00$115.00Jul 17$0.20$0.38$0.58$114.42$135.58
$140.00$125.00Jul 17$0.10$0.48$0.58$124.42$140.58
$140.00$110.00Jul 17$0.10$0.55$0.65$109.35$140.65
$135.00$125.00Jul 17$0.20$0.48$0.68$124.32$135.68
$135.00$110.00Jul 17$0.20$0.55$0.75$109.25$135.75
$145.00$115.00Aug 21$0.55$0.45$1.00$114.00$146.00
$145.00$120.00Aug 21$0.55$0.73$1.28$118.72$146.28

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 29 found (best R:R 10.11, avg credit $2.18)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
110/115120/125Aug 21$4.55$0.4510.11$110.45$124.55
135/140145/150Aug 21$4.30$0.706.14$135.70$149.30
115/120125/130Aug 21$4.18$0.825.10$115.82$129.18
110/115125/130Aug 21$4.10$0.904.56$110.90$129.10
135/140150/155Aug 21$4.05$0.954.26$135.95$154.05
120/125130/135Aug 21$3.34$1.662.01$121.66$133.34
120/125130/135Jul 17$3.28$1.721.91$121.72$133.28
125/130135/140Aug 21$3.03$1.971.54$126.97$138.03
115/120130/135Aug 21$3.00$2.001.50$117.00$133.00
130/135140/145Aug 21$2.95$2.051.44$132.05$142.95

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 17 found (best R:R 61.50, cheapest $0.08)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$135.00$140.00$145.00Jul 17$0.10$4.9049.00
$115.00$120.00$125.00Aug 21$0.25$4.7519.00
$145.00$150.00$155.00Aug 21$0.25$4.7519.00
$140.00$145.00$150.00Aug 21$0.35$4.6513.29
$120.00$125.00$130.00Aug 21$0.45$4.5510.11
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$110.00$115.00$120.00Aug 21$0.08$4.9261.50
$115.00$120.00$125.00Aug 21$0.34$4.6613.71
$120.00$125.00$130.00Aug 21$0.78$4.225.41
$115.00$120.00$125.00Jul 17$0.80$4.205.25
$125.00$130.00$135.00Aug 21$0.85$4.154.88

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 22 found (best net $--, 13 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$135.00$140.001:2Jul 17$0.00$5.00
$150.00$155.001:2Aug 21$0.00$5.00
$140.00$145.001:2Jul 17-$0.10$4.90
$130.00$135.001:2Aug 21-$0.16$4.84
$125.00$130.001:2Aug 21-$1.70$3.30
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$115.00$110.001:2Aug 21-$0.05$4.95
$125.00$120.001:2Aug 21-$0.11$4.89
$120.00$115.001:2Aug 21-$0.17$4.83
$135.00$130.001:2Aug 21-$0.50$4.50
$115.00$110.001:2Jul 17-$0.72$4.28

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 3 found (best yield 1.84%, avg 0.94%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$135.00Aug 21$2.450.411.4%1.84%3.24%21743
$140.00Aug 21$0.950.235.2%0.71%5.87%162.1K
$145.00Aug 21$0.350.128.9%0.26%9.18%19907

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 232
Total Puts 99
Put/Call Ratio 0.43
Net Difference 133

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 374
Total Puts 119
Put/Call Ratio 0.32
Net Difference 255

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 5,474
Total Puts 4,335
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.65
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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