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AXP

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$323.61 +1.66%

$323.79 (+0.06%)🌙

as of 10/21 06:12 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/21) 16,483

Calls: 11,921 (72%)

Puts: 4,562 (28%)

Prior (10/20) 17,132

Calls: 13,019 (76%)

Puts: 4,113 (24%)

Current vs Prior -3.79%

Calls: -8.43% (Calls)

Puts: +10.92% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 112,031

Calls: 75,587 (67%)

Puts: 36,444 (33%)

Prior 7-Day Average 16,004

Calls: 10,798 (67%)

Puts: 5,206 (33%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.99%

Calls: +10.40%

Puts: -12.38%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/21) $11.05M

Calls: $8.88M (80%)

Puts: $2.17M (20%)

Prior (10/20) $12.04M

Calls: $9.06M (75%)

Puts: $2.99M (25%)

Current vs Prior -8.24%

Calls: -1.95%

Puts: -27.35%

Prior 7-Day Total $92.95M

Calls: $74.14M (80%)

Puts: $18.81M (20%)

Prior 7-Day Average $13.28M

Calls: $10.59M (80%)

Puts: $2.69M (20%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -16.79%

Calls: -16.15%

Puts: -19.29%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/21) 0.38

Prior (10/20) 0.32

Current vs Prior +21.13%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.63

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -38.79%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/21) 109,121

Calls: 58,735 (54%)

Puts: 50,386 (46%)

Prior (10/20) 232,755

Calls: 149,392 (64%)

Puts: 83,363 (36%)

Current vs Prior -53.12%

Prior 7-Day Total 1,591,416

Calls: 1,001,328 (63%)

Puts: 590,088 (37%)

Prior 7-Day Average 227,345

Calls: 143,046 (63%)

Puts: 84,298 (37%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -52.00%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/23) | Next (10/30)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)

Current 4.38% | 5.29%7.09% | 10.20%

Prior 4.71% | 5.72%7.42% | 10.53%

Current vs Prior -6.88% | -7.41%-4.42% | -3.18%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.45% | 5.26%3.83% | 9.56%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +27.08% | +0.69%+85.19% | +6.72%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.71% | 5.72%7.42% | 10.53%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -6.88% | -7.41%-4.42% | -3.18%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 27.70% | 15.71%

Calls: 27.67% | 11.54%

Puts: 27.73% | 19.87%

Prior 27.70% | 15.71%

Calls: 27.67% | 11.54%

Puts: 27.73% | 19.87%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 27.70% | 15.71%

Calls: 27.67% | 11.54%

Puts: 27.73% | 19.87%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 80% of dollar volume in calls ($8.88M) vs puts ($2.17M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.38 - heavy call buying (11,921 calls vs 4,562 puts). Declining open interest (down 53%) indicates positions being closed.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 22 of results (avg 7.0%, best 4.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$267.50	Oct 23	54.90	57.45	$56.18	4.5%	2	0.93	--
$260.00	Nov 20	63.05	66.15	$64.60	4.8%	4	1.00	--
$277.50	Oct 23	44.95	47.20	$46.08	4.9%	2	1.00	--
$270.00	Oct 23	52.40	55.10	$53.75	5.0%	2	0.94	--
$275.00	Oct 23	47.40	50.10	$48.75	5.5%	2	1.00	--

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$360.00	Nov 20	35.45	38.20	$36.83	7.5%	3	0.90	--
$355.00	Nov 20	30.90	33.60	$32.25	8.4%	6	0.87	--
$315.00	Oct 23	2.65	2.91	$2.78	9.4%	66	0.28	256

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. 52 found (avg delta 0.71, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$275.00	Oct 23	47.40	50.10	$48.75	5.5%	2	1.00	--
$277.50	Oct 23	44.95	47.20	$46.08	4.9%	2	1.00	--
$280.00	Oct 23	42.10	45.15	$43.63	7.0%	7	1.00	11
$260.00	Nov 20	63.05	66.15	$64.60	4.8%	4	1.00	--
$270.00	Oct 23	52.40	55.10	$53.75	5.0%	2	0.94	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$360.00	Nov 20	35.45	38.20	$36.83	7.5%	3	0.90	--
$355.00	Nov 20	30.90	33.60	$32.25	8.4%	6	0.87	--
$340.00	Nov 20	18.90	21.50	$20.20	12.9%	34	0.71	217
$332.50	Oct 23	11.15	12.45	$11.80	11.0%	8	0.70	1
$330.00	Oct 23	9.25	10.70	$9.98	14.5%	6	0.64	28

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 193 active (total vol 13.2K, top 5.1K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$345.00	Nov 20	3.15	3.50	$3.33	10.5%	5.1K	0.23	6.8K
$350.00	Nov 20	2.22	2.52	$2.37	12.7%	1.8K	0.17	795
$340.00	Oct 23	1.15	1.51	$1.33	27.1%	287	0.16	409
$325.00	Oct 23	5.40	6.30	$5.85	15.4%	189	0.48	706
$330.00	Nov 20	7.10	8.55	$7.83	18.5%	185	0.42	1.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$300.00	Oct 23	0.39	0.55	$0.47	34.0%	293	0.06	554
$305.00	Oct 23	0.77	1.10	$0.94	35.1%	169	0.12	195
$317.50	Oct 23	3.40	3.80	$3.60	11.1%	157	0.34	80
$265.00	Oct 23	0.00	0.15	$0.08	187.5%	130	0.01	86
$315.00	Oct 30	3.75	4.65	$4.20	21.4%	127	0.32	106

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 21 strikes (avg 134.6%, max 166.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$325.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	69.3%	26.0%	166.2%	201	715
$320.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	67.3%	26.3%	155.7%	178	436
$310.00	Oct 23	Nov 20	68.3%	28.6%	138.7%	28	966
$315.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	66.8%	28.0%	138.2%	20	395
$322.50	Oct 23	Nov 20	67.3%	28.3%	137.9%	95	332

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$325.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	69.3%	26.0%	166.2%	38	18
$320.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	67.3%	26.3%	155.7%	45	103
$310.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	68.3%	28.2%	142.1%	84	252
$322.50	Oct 23	Nov 20	67.3%	28.3%	137.9%	65	50
$312.50	Oct 23	Nov 20	67.5%	28.9%	133.1%	48	192

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 138 found (best R:R 0.56, avg 6.50)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$302.50	$310.00	Nov 20	$4.82	$2.68	$4.82	80%	0.56	$307.32
$320.00	$325.00	Nov 13	$1.97	$3.03	$1.97	58%	1.54	$321.97
$335.00	$337.50	Nov 20	$0.32	$2.18	$0.32	35%	6.81	$335.32
$325.00	$330.00	Nov 13	$1.90	$3.10	$1.90	50%	1.63	$326.90
$325.00	$330.00	Nov 27	$1.95	$3.05	$1.95	50%	1.56	$326.95

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$340.00	$325.00	Nov 20	$8.97	$6.03	$8.97	72%	0.67	$331.03
$310.00	$300.00	Nov 13	$1.62	$8.38	$1.62	28%	5.17	$308.38
$290.00	$280.00	Nov 13	$0.24	$9.76	$0.24	7%	40.67	$289.76
$320.00	$310.00	Nov 27	$3.20	$6.80	$3.20	43%	2.13	$316.80
$295.00	$290.00	Nov 27	$0.39	$4.61	$0.39	14%	11.82	$294.61

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 111 found (best R:R 0.44, avg 0.36)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$340.00	$345.00	Nov 27	$2.20	$2.20	$2.80	69%	0.79	$342.20
$335.00	$340.00	Nov 13	$2.08	$2.08	$2.92	65%	0.71	$337.08
$337.50	$340.00	Nov 20	$1.20	$1.20	$1.30	68%	0.92	$338.70
$330.00	$335.00	Nov 13	$2.35	$2.35	$2.65	57%	0.89	$332.35
$325.00	$327.50	Nov 6	$1.54	$1.54	$0.96	51%	1.60	$326.54

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$310.00	$300.00	Nov 27	$3.04	$3.04	$6.96	70%	0.44	$306.96
$300.00	$295.00	Nov 13	$1.30	$1.30	$3.70	82%	0.35	$298.70
$317.50	$305.00	Nov 6	$3.68	$3.68	$8.82	62%	0.42	$313.82
$270.00	$265.00	Oct 23	$0.41	$0.41	$4.59	96%	0.09	$269.59
$295.00	$290.00	Nov 13	$0.68	$0.68	$4.32	88%	0.16	$294.32

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 12 found (avg debit $1.44, cheapest $1.28)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$327.50	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.28	69.5%	39.7%
$325.00	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.35	69.3%	39.9%
$322.50	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.38	67.3%	37.9%
$330.00	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.33	69.2%	39.9%
$320.00	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.63	67.3%	38.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$325.00	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.57	69.3%	39.9%
$322.50	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.57	67.3%	37.9%
$330.00	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.50	69.2%	39.9%
$320.00	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.63	67.3%	38.5%
$317.50	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.55	66.9%	38.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 35 found (cheapest 3.95% of stock, avg 5.96%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$322.50	Oct 23	$7.05	$5.73	$12.78	$309.72	$335.28	3.95%
$325.00	Oct 23	$5.85	$7.13	$12.98	$312.02	$337.98	4.01%
$320.00	Oct 23	$8.40	$4.60	$13.00	$307.00	$333.00	4.02%
$327.50	Oct 23	$4.80	$8.55	$13.35	$314.15	$340.85	4.13%
$317.50	Oct 23	$10.18	$3.60	$13.78	$303.72	$331.28	4.26%
$330.00	Oct 23	$3.85	$9.98	$13.83	$316.17	$343.83	4.27%
$315.00	Oct 23	$11.70	$2.78	$14.48	$300.52	$329.48	4.47%
$332.50	Oct 23	$2.96	$11.80	$14.76	$317.74	$347.26	4.56%
$312.50	Oct 23	$13.25	$2.15	$15.40	$297.10	$327.90	4.76%
$322.50	Oct 30	$8.43	$7.30	$15.73	$306.77	$338.23	4.86%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.83% of stock, avg 3.35%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$350.00	$290.00	Nov 13	$1.80	$0.87	$2.67	$287.33	$352.67
$350.00	$295.00	Nov 13	$1.80	$1.55	$3.35	$291.65	$353.35
$345.00	$290.00	Nov 13	$2.75	$0.87	$3.62	$286.38	$348.62
$335.00	$312.50	Oct 23	$2.32	$2.15	$4.47	$308.03	$339.47
$345.00	$295.00	Nov 13	$2.75	$1.55	$4.30	$290.70	$349.30
$350.00	$300.00	Nov 13	$1.80	$2.85	$4.65	$295.35	$354.65
$335.00	$315.00	Oct 23	$2.32	$2.78	$5.10	$309.90	$340.10
$332.50	$312.50	Oct 23	$2.96	$2.15	$5.11	$307.39	$337.61
$345.00	$300.00	Nov 13	$2.75	$2.85	$5.60	$294.40	$350.60
$340.00	$290.00	Nov 13	$3.80	$0.87	$4.67	$285.33	$344.67

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 236 found (best R:R 1.22, avg credit $1.08)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
285/290	340/345	Nov 27	$2.75	$2.25	58%	1.22	$287.25	$342.75
270/275	340/345	Nov 27	$2.42	$2.58	64%	0.94	$272.58	$342.42
310/312	338/340	Nov 20	$2.15	$0.35	35%	6.14	$310.35	$339.65
295/300	340/345	Nov 27	$2.89	$2.11	51%	1.37	$297.11	$342.89
310/312	340/342	Nov 20	$1.90	$0.60	39%	3.17	$310.60	$341.90
308/310	338/340	Nov 20	$1.90	$0.60	38%	3.17	$308.10	$339.40
305/308	338/340	Nov 20	$1.82	$0.68	42%	2.68	$305.68	$339.32
290/295	340/345	Nov 27	$2.59	$2.41	55%	1.07	$292.41	$342.59
295/300	345/350	Nov 13	$2.25	$2.75	61%	0.82	$297.75	$347.25
308/310	340/342	Nov 20	$1.65	$0.85	43%	1.94	$308.35	$341.65

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 83 found (best R:R 61.50, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$320.00	$325.00	$330.00	Nov 13	$0.07	$4.93	15%	70.43
$340.00	$345.00	$350.00	Nov 13	$0.10	$4.90	12%	49.00
$330.00	$335.00	$340.00	Nov 13	$0.27	$4.73	16%	17.52
$315.00	$320.00	$325.00	Nov 27	$0.24	$4.76	14%	19.83
$327.50	$330.00	$332.50	Oct 23	$0.06	$2.44	12%	40.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$300.00	$310.00	$320.00	Nov 27	$0.16	$9.84	25%	61.50
$325.00	$340.00	$355.00	Nov 20	$3.08	$11.92	36%	3.87
$290.00	$295.00	$300.00	Nov 20	$0.12	$4.88	8%	40.67
$295.00	$300.00	$305.00	Nov 20	$0.20	$4.80	10%	24.00
$307.50	$310.00	$312.50	Oct 23	$0.07	$2.43	8%	34.71

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 100 found (best net $-7.30, 94 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$260.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$7.30	$22.70
$310.00	$320.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$5.18	$4.82
$355.00	$380.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.03	$24.97
$370.00	$380.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.11	$9.89
$365.00	$370.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.08	$4.92

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$340.00	$325.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$2.26	$12.74
$355.00	$340.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$8.15	$6.85
$320.00	$310.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$1.16	$8.84
$320.00	$310.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$2.55	$7.45
$310.00	$300.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$1.23	$8.77

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 58 found (best yield 3.28%, avg 1.14%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$325.00	Nov 27	$10.60	0.50	0.4%	3.28%	3.71%	12	9
$330.00	Nov 27	$8.10	0.44	2.0%	2.50%	4.48%	4	--
$327.50	Nov 20	$8.70	0.46	1.2%	2.69%	3.89%	54	36
$325.00	Nov 20	$9.75	0.49	0.4%	3.01%	3.44%	104	17
$325.00	Nov 13	$9.30	0.50	0.4%	2.87%	3.30%	4	--
$332.50	Nov 20	$6.40	0.39	2.8%	1.98%	4.72%	14	6
$335.00	Nov 27	$5.65	0.37	3.5%	1.75%	5.27%	3	85
$340.00	Nov 27	$4.80	0.31	5.1%	1.48%	6.55%	3	166
$330.00	Nov 20	$7.10	0.42	2.0%	2.19%	4.17%	185	1.4K
$330.00	Nov 13	$6.90	0.43	2.0%	2.13%	4.11%	3	--

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 11,921

Total Puts 4,562

Put/Call Ratio 0.38

Net Difference 7,359

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 13,019

Total Puts 4,113

Put/Call Ratio 0.32

Net Difference 8,906

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 75,587

Total Puts 36,444

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.63

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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