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ALBEMARLE CORP
$118.84 -1.64%
$120.59 (+1.47%)🌙
as of 08/05 06:00 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) 7,819
Calls: 4,161 (53%)
Puts: 3,658 (47%)
Prior (08/04) 3,675
Calls: 2,504 (68%)
Puts: 1,171 (32%)
Current vs Prior +112.76%
Calls: +66.17% (Calls)
Puts: +212.38% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 30,021
Calls: 20,257 (67%)
Puts: 9,764 (33%)
Prior 7-Day Average 4,288
Calls: 2,893 (67%)
Puts: 1,394 (33%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +82.32%
Calls: +43.79%
Puts: +162.25%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) $3.33M
Calls: $1.66M (50%)
Puts: $1.67M (50%)
Prior (08/04) $2.52M
Calls: $1.61M (64%)
Puts: $906.3K (36%)
Current vs Prior +32.22%
Calls: +2.79%
Puts: +84.55%
Prior 7-Day Total $21.76M
Calls: $10.21M (47%)
Puts: $11.54M (53%)
Prior 7-Day Average $3.11M
Calls: $1.46M (47%)
Puts: $1.65M (53%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +7.09%
Calls: +13.51%
Puts: +1.42%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) 0.88
Prior (08/04) 0.47
Current vs Prior +87.99%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.52
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +70.52%
Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) 193,728
Calls: 93,359 (48%)
Puts: 100,369 (52%)
Prior (08/04) 191,647
Calls: 91,942 (48%)
Puts: 99,705 (52%)
Current vs Prior +1.09%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,213,349
Calls: 589,323 (49%)
Puts: 624,026 (51%)
Prior 7-Day Average 173,335
Calls: 84,189 (49%)
Puts: 89,146 (51%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +11.76%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/07) | Next (08/14)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 7.40% | 9.47%11.58% | 19.08%
Prior 7.54% | 9.98%11.74% | 18.48%
Current vs Prior -1.91% | -5.08%-1.35% | +3.26%
Prior 7-Day Avg 6.19% | 10.06%12.68% | 19.21%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +19.40% | -5.85%-8.67% | -0.64%
Prior 7-Day Eod 7.54% | 9.98%11.74% | 18.48%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -1.91% | -5.08%-1.35% | +3.26%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 15.95% | 19.38%
Calls: 14.12% | 9.95%
Puts: 17.77% | 28.81%
Prior 45.30% | 19.77%
Calls: 36.03% | 14.77%
Puts: 54.57% | 24.76%
Current vs Prior -64.79% | -1.97%
Prior 7-Day Avg 33.57% | 18.60%
Calls: 32.73% | 20.92%
Puts: 34.41% | 16.30%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -52.49% | +4.17%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Unusually high activity with volume up 113% vs prior - elevated interest. Volume explosion - 82% above 7-day average (7,819 vs avg 4,288). P/C ratio rising 88% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BEARISH
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
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 2 of results (avg 9.5%, best 9.1%)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$110.00Aug 70.840.92$0.889.1%1040.1674
$135.00Sep 1819.0521.05$20.0510.0%10.69728

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.88, cheapest $0.88)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$110.00Aug 70.840.92$0.889.1%1040.1674

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 94 found (avg delta 0.68, highest 0.95)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$105.00Aug 712.7015.60$14.1520.5%20.952
$104.00Aug 713.7016.90$15.3020.9%10.94--
$106.00Aug 712.3014.70$13.5017.8%--0.9110
$96.00Aug 721.6024.70$23.1513.4%90.902
$97.00Aug 720.2023.70$21.9515.9%40.901
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$140.00Aug 719.6023.40$21.5017.7%--0.9419
$135.00Aug 714.7018.10$16.4020.7%10.9026
$133.00Aug 712.9016.25$14.5823.0%--0.8944
$140.00Aug 2120.2523.45$21.8514.6%--0.87193
$130.00Aug 710.5513.10$11.8321.6%10.8525

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 210 active (total vol 6.5K, top 397)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$120.00Aug 72.755.60$4.1868.2%3970.4894
$121.00Aug 71.864.50$3.1883.0%2370.4490
$131.00Aug 70.002.95$1.48199.3%2270.21511
$125.00Aug 71.652.00$1.8319.1%2100.30399
$140.00Aug 210.701.35$1.0263.7%1840.13227
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$105.00Aug 211.212.02$1.6250.0%2130.172.0K
$113.00Aug 71.003.15$2.08103.4%1850.2816
$119.00Aug 72.475.85$4.1681.2%1840.4824
$115.00Aug 212.865.20$4.0358.1%1770.38306
$106.00Aug 140.671.21$0.9457.4%1480.1411

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 63 strikes (avg 105.0%, max 221.5%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$139.00Aug 7Aug 14248.9%83.1%199.7%1223
$137.00Aug 7Aug 28180.7%63.8%183.5%22167
$131.00Aug 7Sep 4152.9%60.9%151.2%227528
$120.00Aug 7Sep 18135.1%60.9%121.6%435338
$113.00Aug 7Sep 4132.0%59.7%121.2%--141
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$102.00Aug 7Sep 4195.4%60.8%221.5%--128
$101.00Aug 7Sep 4203.3%67.9%199.6%21
$100.00Aug 7Sep 18171.2%58.6%192.0%32869
$107.00Aug 7Aug 28157.9%65.5%141.0%89244
$109.00Aug 7Sep 4132.7%58.7%126.2%257

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 147 found (best R:R 24.00, avg 2.38)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$135.00$140.00Aug 21$0.43$4.57$0.4310.63$135.43
$125.00$127.00Sep 4$0.20$1.80$0.209.00$125.20
$131.00$133.00Aug 14$0.23$1.77$0.237.70$131.23
$136.00$137.00Aug 28$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$136.12
$121.00$122.00Aug 7$0.15$0.85$0.155.67$121.15
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$103.00$100.00Aug 14$0.12$2.88$0.1224.00$102.88
$100.00$98.00Aug 7$0.11$1.89$0.1117.18$99.89
$117.00$116.00Aug 7$0.10$0.90$0.109.00$116.90
$112.00$111.00Sep 4$0.13$0.87$0.136.69$111.87
$108.00$106.00Sep 4$0.30$1.70$0.305.67$107.70

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 184 found (best R:R 11.00, avg 1.56)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$106.00$110.00Aug 7$3.65$3.65$0.3510.43$109.65
$97.00$99.00Aug 7$1.75$1.75$0.257.00$98.75
$111.00$113.00Aug 7$1.73$1.73$0.276.41$112.73
$105.00$110.00Aug 21$4.25$4.25$0.755.67$109.25
$114.00$115.00Aug 7$0.78$0.78$0.223.55$114.78
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$133.00$130.00Aug 7$2.75$2.75$0.2511.00$130.25
$135.00$133.00Aug 7$1.82$1.82$0.1810.11$133.18
$140.00$135.00Aug 21$4.52$4.52$0.489.42$135.48
$124.00$122.00Aug 28$1.80$1.80$0.209.00$122.20
$132.00$130.00Sep 4$1.78$1.78$0.228.09$130.22

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 61 found (avg debit $1.17, cheapest $0.16)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$140.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.28132.4%73.1%
$131.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.40152.9%78.5%
$135.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.57127.9%74.4%
$129.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.72122.3%70.0%
$128.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.78135.2%75.6%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$103.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.16186.9%90.7%
$107.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.26157.9%78.8%
$140.00Aug 7Aug 21$0.35132.4%66.6%
$106.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.44125.2%70.4%
$104.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.55120.3%74.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 83 found (cheapest 6.40% of stock, avg 12.09%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$118.00Aug 7$4.63$2.97$7.60$110.40$125.606.40%
$117.00Aug 7$5.10$2.75$7.85$109.15$124.856.61%
$116.00Aug 7$5.48$2.65$8.13$107.87$124.136.84%
$119.00Aug 7$4.15$4.16$8.31$110.69$127.316.99%
$115.00Aug 7$6.25$2.37$8.62$106.38$123.627.25%
$120.00Aug 7$4.18$4.55$8.73$111.27$128.737.35%
$122.00Aug 7$3.03$5.75$8.78$113.22$130.787.39%
$114.00Aug 7$7.03$1.83$8.86$105.14$122.867.46%
$123.00Aug 7$2.53$6.38$8.91$114.09$131.917.50%
$121.00Aug 7$3.18$5.93$9.11$111.89$130.117.67%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 155 found (cheapest 4.05% of stock, avg 8.63%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$124.00$115.00Aug 7$2.44$2.37$4.81$110.19$128.81
$123.00$115.00Aug 7$2.53$2.37$4.90$110.10$127.90
$124.00$116.00Aug 7$2.44$2.65$5.09$110.91$129.09
$123.00$116.00Aug 7$2.53$2.65$5.18$110.82$128.18
$124.00$117.00Aug 7$2.44$2.75$5.19$111.81$129.19
$123.00$117.00Aug 7$2.53$2.75$5.28$111.72$128.28
$122.00$115.00Aug 7$3.03$2.37$5.40$109.60$127.40
$124.00$118.00Aug 7$2.44$2.97$5.41$112.59$129.41
$123.00$118.00Aug 7$2.53$2.97$5.50$112.50$128.50
$121.00$115.00Aug 7$3.18$2.37$5.55$109.45$126.55

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 236 found (best R:R 17.18, avg credit $1.57)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
100/101120/122Sep 4$1.89$0.1117.18$99.11$121.89
105/110115/120Sep 18$4.72$0.2816.86$105.28$119.72
98/100106/110Aug 7$3.76$0.2415.67$96.24$109.76
110/112117/120Aug 28$2.78$0.2212.64$109.22$119.78
108/110119/120Aug 14$1.85$0.1512.33$108.15$120.85
102/105115/118Sep 4$2.77$0.2312.04$102.23$117.77
104/105113/115Aug 14$1.84$0.1611.50$103.16$114.84
108/110122/123Aug 14$1.84$0.1611.50$108.16$123.84
125/130135/140Sep 18$4.51$0.499.20$125.49$139.51
108/109129/130Aug 28$0.90$0.109.00$108.10$129.90

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 74 found (best R:R 44.45, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$100.00$105.00$110.00Sep 18$0.19$4.8125.32
$130.00$135.00$140.00Sep 18$0.24$4.7619.83
$125.00$130.00$135.00Sep 18$0.26$4.7418.23
$135.00$136.00$137.00Aug 28$0.07$0.9313.29
$120.00$125.00$130.00Sep 18$0.62$4.387.06
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$115.00$120.00$125.00Sep 18$0.11$4.8944.45
$109.00$110.00$111.00Sep 4$0.06$0.9415.67
$128.00$129.00$130.00Aug 7$0.07$0.9313.29
$100.00$105.00$110.00Sep 18$0.40$4.6011.50
$115.00$116.00$117.00Sep 4$0.09$0.9110.11

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 49 found (best net $--, 40 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$135.00$140.001:2Aug 21-$0.59$4.41
$135.00$140.001:2Sep 11-$2.28$2.72
$136.00$139.001:2Aug 14-$0.41$2.59
$135.00$140.001:2Sep 18-$2.47$2.53
$130.00$135.001:2Sep 18-$3.21$1.79
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$105.00$100.001:2Aug 21$0.00$5.00
$105.00$100.001:2Sep 18-$1.28$3.72
$128.00$120.001:2Sep 11-$4.40$3.60
$110.00$105.001:2Sep 18-$2.13$2.87
$103.00$100.001:2Aug 14-$1.03$1.97

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 75 found (best yield 7.24%, avg 2.00%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$120.00Sep 18$8.600.521.0%7.24%8.21%38244
$125.00Sep 18$6.500.445.2%5.47%10.65%16290
$120.00Sep 4$5.850.521.0%4.92%5.90%1016
$119.00Aug 21$5.600.520.1%4.71%4.85%1713
$120.00Aug 21$5.400.501.0%4.54%5.52%60578
$120.00Aug 28$5.150.511.0%4.33%5.31%9028
$122.00Sep 4$5.100.482.7%4.29%6.95%51
$121.00Aug 21$4.950.471.8%4.17%5.98%715
$124.00Sep 4$4.950.454.3%4.17%8.51%--39
$119.00Aug 14$4.600.520.1%3.87%4.01%276

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 4,161
Total Puts 3,658
Put/Call Ratio 0.88
Net Difference 503

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,504
Total Puts 1,171
Put/Call Ratio 0.47
Net Difference 1,333

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 20,257
Total Puts 9,764
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.52
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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