AXP - Options Database

AXP

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO

$314.27 +0.59%

(9/17 11:00) ◀

Thursday, September 17, 2026 (12:00pm)

▶ (9/17 13:00)

◀ 9/17 12:00 ▶

Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 12:00pm) 5,006

Calls: 2,547 (51%)

Puts: 2,459 (49%)

Prior --

Calls: 22,290 (47%)

Puts: 25,334 (53%)

Current vs Prior +0.00%

Calls: -88.57% (Calls)

Puts: -90.29% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 51,156

Calls: 23,688 (46%)

Puts: 27,468 (54%)

Prior 7-Day Average 17,052

Calls: 3,384 (46%)

Puts: 3,924 (54%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -70.64%

Calls: -24.73%

Puts: -37.33%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 12:00pm) $5.88M

Calls: $4.57M (78%)

Puts: $1.30M (22%)

Prior --

Calls: $9.43M (48%)

Puts: $10.17M (52%)

Current vs Prior +0.00%

Calls: -51.52%

Puts: -87.19%

Prior 7-Day Total $21.20M

Calls: $10.37M (49%)

Puts: $10.83M (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average $7.07M

Calls: $1.48M (49%)

Puts: $1.55M (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -16.83%

Calls: +208.72%

Puts: -15.81%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 12:00pm) 0.97

Prior 1.00

Current vs Prior -3.46%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.55

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -37.74%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 12:00pm) 266,827

Calls: 165,413 (62%)

Puts: 101,414 (38%)

Prior --

Calls: -- (--)

Puts: -- (--)

Current vs Prior +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Total 788,690

Calls: 477,795 (61%)

Puts: 310,895 (39%)

Prior 7-Day Average 262,896

Calls: 159,265 (61%)

Puts: 103,631 (39%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.50%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (09/18) | Next (09/25)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 1.72% | 3.33%1.72% | 7.21%

Prior 1.00% | 3.35%6.57% | 9.66%

Current vs Prior +72.60% | -0.81%-73.75% | -25.41%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.00% | 3.35%6.57% | 9.66%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +72.60% | -0.81%-73.75% | -25.41%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.00% | 3.35%2.41% | 7.50%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +72.60% | -0.81%-28.44% | -3.90%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 26.35% | 10.54%

Calls: 26.67% | 10.43%

Puts: 26.03% | 10.64%

Prior 60.48% | 11.13%

Calls: 76.76% | 16.32%

Puts: 44.19% | 5.94%

Current vs Prior -56.43% | -5.30%

Prior 7-Day Avg 60.48% | 11.13%

Calls: 76.76% | 16.32%

Puts: 44.19% | 5.94%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -56.43% | -5.30%

Liquidity Expensive

Add Card

🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 78% of dollar volume in calls ($4.57M) vs puts ($1.30M). Call-heavy open interest (165,413 calls vs 101,414 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow NEUTRAL

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BEARISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
12:00	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
11:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

📈 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

🎯

Tightest Spreads

💰

Best Value <$1

📊

High Delta

⚖️

Ratio Spreads

🛡️

Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 41 of results (avg 7.1%, best 4.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$260.00	Oct 16	53.80	56.05	$54.93	4.1%	--	1.00	25
$270.00	Oct 16	43.95	45.95	$44.95	4.4%	--	1.00	36
$310.00	Oct 16	10.75	11.25	$11.00	4.5%	57	0.58	165
$280.00	Oct 16	34.25	36.00	$35.13	5.0%	3	0.94	55
$300.00	Oct 16	17.45	18.45	$17.95	5.6%	--	0.76	105

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$370.00	Oct 16	54.70	57.00	$55.85	4.1%	--	0.98	28
$320.00	Oct 16	11.40	11.90	$11.65	4.3%	12	0.60	983
$320.00	Oct 9	10.35	10.85	$10.60	4.7%	3	0.62	27
$360.00	Oct 16	44.90	47.15	$46.03	4.9%	--	0.97	186
$350.00	Oct 16	35.55	37.45	$36.50	5.2%	--	0.93	879

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.78, cheapest $0.78)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$327.50	Sep 25	0.72	0.84	$0.78	15.4%	16	0.14	7

PUTS (0)

No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 68 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$260.00	Sep 18	52.70	55.85	$54.28	5.8%	--	1.00	45
$270.00	Sep 18	42.70	46.05	$44.38	7.5%	--	1.00	23
$280.00	Sep 18	32.50	36.30	$34.40	11.0%	--	1.00	26
$290.00	Sep 18	23.50	25.35	$24.43	7.6%	--	1.00	44
$300.00	Sep 18	13.50	15.30	$14.40	12.5%	5	1.00	165

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$340.00	Sep 25	24.70	26.65	$25.67	7.6%	1	1.00	26
$350.00	Sep 18	34.30	37.85	$36.08	9.8%	1	1.00	228
$340.00	Sep 18	24.70	26.65	$25.67	7.6%	--	0.99	280
$370.00	Sep 18	54.25	57.75	$56.00	6.2%	--	0.99	12
$332.50	Sep 18	17.20	19.15	$18.17	10.7%	--	0.99	37

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 168 active (total vol 2.5K, top 275)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$320.00	Sep 18	0.24	0.55	$0.40	77.5%	91	0.14	549
$310.00	Oct 16	10.75	11.25	$11.00	4.5%	57	0.58	165
$340.00	Oct 16	1.28	1.55	$1.42	19.0%	53	0.13	830
$360.00	Oct 16	0.20	0.32	$0.26	46.2%	53	0.03	906
$330.00	Oct 16	2.86	3.20	$3.03	11.2%	51	0.24	745

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$255.00	Oct 2	0.03	0.18	$0.11	136.4%	275	0.01	54
$310.00	Sep 18	0.48	0.60	$0.54	22.2%	182	0.19	1.9K
$290.00	Oct 16	1.47	1.65	$1.56	11.5%	124	0.13	1.1K
$305.00	Sep 25	1.21	1.44	$1.33	17.3%	86	0.20	254
$312.50	Sep 18	1.06	1.48	$1.27	33.1%	69	0.36	179

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 6 strikes (avg 14.8%, max 20.3%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$310.00	Sep 18	Oct 16	28.0%	23.3%	20.3%	66	868
$312.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	28.6%	23.7%	20.3%	32	50
$317.50	Sep 18	Sep 25	27.8%	24.5%	13.5%	46	2.7K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$312.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	28.6%	23.7%	20.3%	72	189
$317.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.8%	25.0%	11.3%	41	260
$310.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	28.0%	27.1%	3.3%	182	1.9K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 105 found (best R:R 0.77, avg 8.81)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$300.00	$320.00	Oct 23	$11.33	$8.67	$11.33	71%	0.77	$311.33
$330.00	$340.00	Oct 30	$2.15	$7.85	$2.15	32%	3.65	$332.15
$350.00	$355.00	Oct 30	$0.33	$4.67	$0.33	14%	14.15	$350.33
$355.00	$360.00	Oct 30	$0.29	$4.71	$0.29	12%	16.24	$355.29
$330.00	$340.00	Oct 23	$2.01	$7.99	$2.01	30%	3.98	$332.01

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$290.00	$285.00	Oct 23	$0.55	$4.45	$0.55	19%	8.09	$289.45
$317.50	$315.00	Oct 2	$1.30	$1.20	$1.30	58%	0.92	$316.20
$302.50	$300.00	Oct 2	$0.39	$2.11	$0.39	22%	5.41	$302.11
$307.50	$305.00	Sep 18	$0.11	$2.39	$0.11	10%	21.73	$307.39
$320.00	$310.00	Oct 30	$4.93	$5.07	$4.93	56%	1.03	$315.07

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 86 found (best R:R 0.06, avg 0.26)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$325.00	$330.00	Oct 30	$2.03	$2.03	$2.97	62%	0.68	$327.03
$340.00	$350.00	Oct 30	$1.83	$1.83	$8.17	78%	0.22	$341.83
$325.00	$330.00	Oct 2	$1.09	$1.09	$3.91	75%	0.28	$326.09
$320.00	$330.00	Oct 23	$3.67	$3.67	$6.33	57%	0.58	$323.67
$320.00	$330.00	Oct 16	$3.04	$3.04	$6.96	60%	0.44	$323.04

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$290.00	$275.00	Oct 9	$0.81	$0.81	$14.19	90%	0.06	$289.19
$300.00	$290.00	Oct 16	$1.79	$1.79	$8.21	75%	0.22	$298.21
$300.00	$295.00	Oct 30	$1.54	$1.54	$3.46	69%	0.45	$298.46
$310.00	$300.00	Oct 16	$3.22	$3.22	$6.78	58%	0.47	$306.78
$285.00	$280.00	Oct 23	$0.77	$0.77	$4.23	85%	0.18	$284.23

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $2.46, cheapest $2.23)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$312.50	Sep 18	Sep 25	$2.75	28.6%	23.3%
$315.00	Sep 18	Sep 25	$2.58	29.0%	24.7%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$312.50	Sep 18	Sep 25	$2.23	28.6%	23.3%
$315.00	Sep 18	Sep 25	$2.28	29.0%	24.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 52 found (cheapest 1.32% of stock, avg 5.47%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$315.00	Sep 18	$1.72	$2.42	$4.14	$310.86	$319.14	1.32%
$312.50	Sep 18	$3.00	$1.27	$4.27	$308.23	$316.77	1.36%
$317.50	Sep 18	$0.77	$4.18	$4.95	$312.55	$322.45	1.58%
$310.00	Sep 18	$4.83	$0.54	$5.37	$304.63	$315.37	1.71%
$320.00	Sep 18	$0.40	$6.30	$6.70	$313.30	$326.70	2.13%
$322.50	Sep 18	$0.18	$8.50	$8.68	$313.82	$331.18	2.76%
$315.00	Sep 25	$4.30	$4.70	$9.00	$306.00	$324.00	2.86%
$312.50	Sep 25	$5.75	$3.50	$9.25	$303.25	$321.75	2.94%
$305.00	Sep 18	$9.32	$0.16	$9.48	$295.52	$314.48	3.02%
$317.50	Sep 25	$3.20	$6.28	$9.48	$308.02	$326.98	3.02%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 157 found (cheapest 0.11% of stock, avg 2.34%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$322.50	$305.00	Sep 18	$0.18	$0.16	$0.34	$304.66	$322.84
$322.50	$307.50	Sep 18	$0.18	$0.27	$0.45	$307.05	$322.95
$320.00	$305.00	Sep 18	$0.40	$0.16	$0.56	$304.44	$320.56
$320.00	$307.50	Sep 18	$0.40	$0.27	$0.67	$306.83	$320.67
$322.50	$310.00	Sep 18	$0.18	$0.54	$0.72	$309.28	$323.22
$320.00	$310.00	Sep 18	$0.40	$0.54	$0.94	$309.06	$320.94
$317.50	$305.00	Sep 18	$0.77	$0.16	$0.93	$304.07	$318.43
$317.50	$307.50	Sep 18	$0.77	$0.27	$1.04	$306.46	$318.54
$350.00	$280.00	Oct 16	$0.62	$0.75	$1.37	$278.63	$351.37
$317.50	$310.00	Sep 18	$0.77	$0.54	$1.31	$308.69	$318.81

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 154 found (best R:R 0.32, avg credit $1.28)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
280/285	365/370	Oct 30	$1.20	$3.80	77%	0.32	$283.80	$366.20
295/300	365/370	Oct 30	$1.94	$3.06	62%	0.63	$298.06	$366.94
302/305	345/348	Oct 2	$0.79	$1.71	68%	0.46	$304.21	$345.79
280/285	360/365	Oct 30	$1.28	$3.72	74%	0.34	$283.72	$361.28
295/300	360/365	Oct 30	$2.02	$2.98	59%	0.68	$297.98	$362.02
285/290	365/370	Oct 30	$1.34	$3.66	72%	0.37	$288.66	$366.34
285/290	360/365	Oct 30	$1.42	$3.58	70%	0.40	$288.58	$361.42
280/285	350/355	Oct 2	$0.27	$4.73	92%	0.06	$284.73	$350.27
292/295	325/328	Sep 25	$0.51	$1.99	75%	0.26	$294.49	$325.51
280/285	365/370	Oct 23	$0.93	$4.07	79%	0.23	$284.07	$365.93

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 118 found (best R:R 30.25, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$330.00	$340.00	$350.00	Oct 30	$0.32	$9.68	18%	30.25
$290.00	$300.00	$310.00	Oct 16	$1.13	$8.87	30%	7.85
$330.00	$340.00	$350.00	Oct 23	$0.55	$9.45	18%	17.18
$312.50	$315.00	$317.50	Sep 18	$0.33	$2.17	38%	6.58
$320.00	$325.00	$330.00	Oct 2	$0.36	$4.64	20%	12.89

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$320.00	$325.00	$330.00	Oct 9	$0.06	$4.94	18%	82.33
$340.00	$350.00	$360.00	Oct 16	$0.23	$9.77	10%	42.48
$290.00	$300.00	$310.00	Oct 16	$1.43	$8.57	29%	5.99
$300.00	$310.00	$320.00	Oct 16	$1.86	$8.14	35%	4.38
$320.00	$330.00	$340.00	Oct 16	$1.31	$8.69	27%	6.63

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 166 found (best net $-4.37, 146 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$290.00	$300.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$4.37	$5.63
$305.00	$310.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.34	$4.66
$310.00	$320.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$1.14	$8.86
$300.00	$310.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$4.05	$5.95
$320.00	$330.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.48	$8.52

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$370.00	$350.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$16.16	$3.84
$320.00	$310.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$1.49	$8.51
$310.00	$300.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.13	$9.87
$330.00	$320.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$4.53	$5.47
$317.50	$315.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.66	$1.84

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 44 found (best yield 3.60%, avg 0.82%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$315.00	Oct 30	$11.30	0.50	0.2%	3.60%	3.83%	8	9
$320.00	Oct 30	$8.65	0.44	1.8%	2.75%	4.58%	1	3
$325.00	Oct 30	$7.05	0.38	3.4%	2.24%	5.66%	10	24
$330.00	Oct 30	$5.50	0.32	5.0%	1.75%	6.76%	1	16
$320.00	Oct 23	$7.95	0.43	1.8%	2.53%	4.35%	--	69
$330.00	Oct 23	$4.55	0.30	5.0%	1.45%	6.45%	1	7
$340.00	Oct 30	$3.10	0.23	8.2%	0.99%	9.17%	2	2
$320.00	Oct 16	$5.85	0.40	1.8%	1.86%	3.68%	13	233
$340.00	Oct 23	$2.47	0.20	8.2%	0.79%	8.97%	--	333
$315.00	Oct 9	$6.85	0.48	0.2%	2.18%	2.41%	8	13

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
Loading data...

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
Loading data...

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,547

Total Puts 2,459

Put/Call Ratio 0.97

Net Difference 88

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 22,290

Total Puts 25,334

Put/Call Ratio 1.00

Net Difference -3,044

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 23,688

Total Puts 27,468

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.55

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
Loading data...

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Loading earnings data...

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Loading earnings data...

Earnings This Week

Loading earnings data...

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Loading earnings data...

Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
Loading data...

Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

🤖 AI Insights

📈 Options Analysis

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

Chart Title

Price — Past 7 Days

Add Card