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CAT

CATERPILLAR INC

$655.94 -8.05%

(10/29 10:05) ◀

Thursday, October 29, 2026 (10:10am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:10am) 15,879

Calls: 9,635 (61%)

Puts: 6,244 (39%)

Prior (10/08) 2,601

Calls: 1,586 (61%)

Puts: 1,015 (39%)

Current vs Prior +510.50%

Calls: +507.50% (Calls)

Puts: +515.17% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 132,637

Calls: 70,993 (54%)

Puts: 61,644 (46%)

Prior 7-Day Average 18,948

Calls: 10,141 (54%)

Puts: 8,806 (46%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -16.20%

Calls: -5.00%

Puts: -29.10%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:10am) $26.68M

Calls: $10.22M (38%)

Puts: $16.46M (62%)

Prior (10/08) $4.10M

Calls: $2.37M (58%)

Puts: $1.73M (42%)

Current vs Prior +550.09%

Calls: +331.10%

Puts: +849.78%

Prior 7-Day Total $264.51M

Calls: $178.81M (68%)

Puts: $85.70M (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average $37.79M

Calls: $25.54M (68%)

Puts: $12.24M (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -29.38%

Calls: -59.98%

Puts: +34.45%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:10am) 0.65

Prior (10/08) 0.64

Current vs Prior +1.26%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.85

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -24.10%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:10am) 255,564

Calls: 132,535 (52%)

Puts: 123,029 (48%)

Prior (10/08) 245,262

Calls: 120,303 (49%)

Puts: 124,959 (51%)

Current vs Prior +4.20%

Prior 7-Day Total 1,651,873

Calls: 818,118 (50%)

Puts: 833,755 (50%)

Prior 7-Day Average 235,981

Calls: 116,874 (50%)

Puts: 119,107 (50%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +8.30%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/30) | Next (11/06)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)

Current 3.08% | 5.83%9.05% | 12.12%

Prior 6.25% | 7.97%9.91% | 13.27%

Current vs Prior -50.79% | -26.90%-8.63% | -8.68%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.89% | 5.14%5.86% | 12.54%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +6.35% | +13.47%+54.53% | -3.36%

Prior 7-Day Eod 6.25% | 7.97%9.57% | 12.74%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -50.79% | -26.90%-5.39% | -4.85%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 29.77% | 23.38%

Calls: 25.51% | 23.93%

Puts: 34.04% | 22.84%

Prior 28.11% | 27.09%

Calls: 26.14% | 27.06%

Puts: 30.07% | 27.12%

Current vs Prior +5.91% | -13.70%

Prior 7-Day Avg 38.21% | 18.35%

Calls: 43.32% | 18.96%

Puts: 33.11% | 17.73%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -22.09% | +27.42%

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Moderately bearish flow with 62% put dollar volume ($16.46M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 550% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 510% vs prior - elevated interest. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.65.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:10	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:05	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:55	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 73 of results (avg 7.8%, best 4.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$560.00	Oct 30	94.35	99.90	$97.13	5.7%	8	1.00	1
$550.00	Nov 13	105.55	111.80	$108.68	5.8%	1	0.94	--
$540.00	Nov 20	115.25	122.30	$118.78	5.9%	--	0.97	15
$600.00	Nov 20	63.00	68.00	$65.50	7.6%	2	0.82	53
$550.00	Nov 20	106.35	114.85	$110.60	7.7%	--	0.95	16

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$660.00	Nov 27	29.50	30.80	$30.15	4.3%	2	0.50	43
$755.00	Oct 30	97.25	101.55	$99.40	4.3%	6	1.00	71
$640.00	Nov 27	20.10	21.00	$20.55	4.4%	7	0.39	16
$685.00	Nov 20	42.10	44.25	$43.18	5.0%	16	0.64	243
$650.00	Nov 27	24.65	26.00	$25.33	5.3%	6	0.45	62

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. 242 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$540.00	Oct 30	111.25	121.40	$116.33	8.7%	5	1.00	1
$560.00	Oct 30	94.35	99.90	$97.13	5.7%	8	1.00	1
$550.00	Oct 30	101.40	112.90	$107.15	10.7%	8	1.00	--
$587.50	Oct 30	65.35	75.35	$70.35	14.2%	1	0.99	--
$592.50	Oct 30	59.80	69.80	$64.80	15.4%	1	0.99	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$710.00	Oct 30	50.35	56.15	$53.25	10.9%	13	1.00	151
$712.50	Oct 30	52.10	61.65	$56.88	16.8%	2	1.00	43
$715.00	Oct 30	53.55	63.35	$58.45	16.8%	13	1.00	129
$717.50	Oct 30	57.05	66.65	$61.85	15.5%	1	1.00	218
$720.00	Oct 30	62.10	65.95	$64.03	6.0%	4	1.00	228

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 445 active (total vol 10.5K, top 774)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$660.00	Oct 30	7.35	8.80	$8.07	18.0%	774	0.45	501
$662.50	Oct 30	6.20	7.80	$7.00	22.9%	548	0.41	506
$655.00	Nov 13	23.00	25.65	$24.33	10.9%	271	0.52	3
$700.00	Oct 30	0.33	0.65	$0.49	65.3%	266	0.05	292
$680.00	Oct 30	1.85	2.64	$2.25	35.1%	213	0.17	72

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$600.00	Nov 20	6.45	7.65	$7.05	17.0%	181	0.18	943
$650.00	Oct 30	6.30	7.75	$7.03	20.6%	145	0.39	376
$597.50	Oct 30	0.01	0.27	$0.14	185.7%	136	0.01	37
$592.50	Oct 30	0.00	0.20	$0.10	200.0%	132	0.01	17
$620.00	Nov 20	11.15	12.35	$11.75	10.2%	132	0.27	318

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 29 strikes (avg 55.0%, max 72.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$655.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	64.8%	37.7%	71.6%	96	13
$635.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	65.0%	38.8%	67.6%	4	14
$640.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	63.0%	37.9%	66.0%	64	20
$652.50	Oct 30	Nov 13	66.6%	40.8%	63.3%	13	10
$660.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	63.3%	38.9%	62.8%	777	501

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$650.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	65.1%	37.7%	72.5%	159	376
$655.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	64.8%	37.7%	71.6%	30	97
$645.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	64.0%	37.6%	70.3%	49	104
$635.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	65.0%	38.8%	67.6%	45	197
$640.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	63.0%	37.9%	66.0%	128	871

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 300 found (best R:R 0.96, avg 5.70)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$635.00	$640.00	Nov 27	$0.85	$4.15	$0.85	64%	4.88	$635.85
$645.00	$655.00	Dec 11	$3.43	$6.57	$3.43	59%	1.92	$648.43
$640.00	$650.00	Dec 4	$4.28	$5.72	$4.28	62%	1.34	$644.28
$635.00	$640.00	Dec 4	$1.55	$3.45	$1.55	64%	2.23	$636.55
$700.00	$775.00	Dec 11	$11.98	$63.02	$11.98	35%	5.26	$711.98

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$705.00	$700.00	Oct 30	$2.55	$2.45	$2.55	96%	0.96	$702.45
$770.00	$765.00	Oct 30	$2.87	$2.13	$2.87	100%	0.74	$767.13
$715.00	$712.50	Nov 6	$0.15	$2.35	$0.15	89%	15.67	$714.85
$722.50	$720.00	Oct 30	$0.57	$1.93	$0.57	100%	3.39	$721.93
$675.00	$670.00	Nov 13	$1.03	$3.97	$1.03	61%	3.85	$673.97

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 227 found (best R:R 0.56, avg 0.46)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$752.50	$755.00	Nov 6	$1.72	$1.72	$0.78	92%	2.21	$754.22
$735.00	$740.00	Nov 6	$1.37	$1.37	$3.63	90%	0.38	$736.37
$670.00	$672.50	Nov 6	$2.02	$2.02	$0.48	59%	4.21	$672.02
$657.50	$660.00	Nov 6	$2.25	$2.25	$0.25	49%	9.00	$659.75
$702.50	$705.00	Nov 6	$1.35	$1.35	$1.15	82%	1.17	$703.85

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$630.00	$610.00	Dec 4	$7.18	$7.18	$12.82	66%	0.56	$622.82
$630.00	$627.50	Nov 6	$1.85	$1.85	$0.65	72%	2.85	$628.15
$580.00	$570.00	Nov 27	$2.10	$2.10	$7.90	86%	0.27	$577.90
$580.00	$570.00	Dec 4	$2.22	$2.22	$7.78	85%	0.29	$577.78
$635.00	$630.00	Nov 13	$2.30	$2.30	$2.70	66%	0.85	$632.70

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 16 found (avg debit $9.14, cheapest $9.63)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$657.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$9.63	65.5%	45.3%
$652.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.50	66.6%	47.9%
$662.50	Oct 30	Nov 13	$13.92	63.0%	45.0%
$655.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$9.49	64.8%	46.7%
$647.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.40	66.2%	48.6%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$655.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.05	64.8%	46.7%
$647.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.30	66.2%	48.6%
$660.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.70	63.3%	45.9%
$650.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.57	65.1%	48.5%
$665.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.78	63.3%	47.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 139 found (cheapest 2.89% of stock, avg 7.74%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$657.50	Oct 30	$9.55	$9.40	$18.95	$638.55	$676.45	2.89%
$660.00	Oct 30	$8.07	$11.43	$19.50	$640.50	$679.50	2.97%
$662.50	Oct 30	$7.00	$12.68	$19.68	$642.82	$682.18	3.00%
$655.00	Oct 30	$10.78	$9.20	$19.98	$635.02	$674.98	3.05%
$650.00	Oct 30	$13.15	$7.03	$20.18	$629.82	$670.18	3.08%
$665.00	Oct 30	$6.10	$14.35	$20.45	$644.55	$685.45	3.12%
$667.50	Oct 30	$5.05	$16.10	$21.15	$646.35	$688.65	3.22%
$645.00	Oct 30	$16.23	$5.08	$21.31	$623.69	$666.31	3.25%
$652.50	Oct 30	$12.98	$8.32	$21.30	$631.20	$673.80	3.25%
$670.00	Oct 30	$4.53	$17.48	$22.01	$647.99	$692.01	3.36%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 170 found (cheapest 1.54% of stock, avg 5.68%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$667.50	$645.00	Oct 30	$5.05	$5.08	$10.13	$634.87	$677.63
$667.50	$647.50	Oct 30	$5.05	$6.25	$11.30	$636.20	$678.80
$665.00	$645.00	Oct 30	$6.10	$5.08	$11.18	$633.82	$676.18
$665.00	$647.50	Oct 30	$6.10	$6.25	$12.35	$635.15	$677.35
$667.50	$650.00	Oct 30	$5.05	$7.03	$12.08	$637.92	$679.58
$662.50	$645.00	Oct 30	$7.00	$5.08	$12.08	$632.92	$674.58
$665.00	$650.00	Oct 30	$6.10	$7.03	$13.13	$636.87	$678.13
$662.50	$647.50	Oct 30	$7.00	$6.25	$13.25	$634.25	$675.75
$662.50	$650.00	Oct 30	$7.00	$7.03	$14.03	$635.97	$676.53
$667.50	$652.50	Oct 30	$5.05	$8.32	$13.37	$639.13	$680.87

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 286 found (best R:R 4.88, avg credit $2.21)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
625/630	695/700	Nov 27	$4.15	$0.85	34%	4.88	$625.85	$699.15
600/605	695/700	Nov 27	$3.49	$1.51	45%	2.31	$601.51	$698.49
615/620	695/700	Nov 27	$3.75	$1.25	39%	3.00	$616.25	$698.75
600/605	695/700	Nov 13	$2.79	$2.21	55%	1.26	$602.21	$697.79
605/610	695/700	Nov 27	$3.36	$1.64	43%	2.05	$606.64	$698.36
600/605	685/690	Nov 13	$2.89	$2.11	50%	1.37	$602.11	$687.89
615/618	685/688	Nov 6	$1.52	$0.98	52%	1.55	$615.98	$686.52
620/625	695/700	Nov 27	$3.45	$1.55	36%	2.23	$621.55	$698.45
625/630	700/705	Nov 27	$3.43	$1.57	36%	2.18	$626.57	$703.43
605/608	670/672	Oct 30	$1.05	$1.45	67%	0.72	$606.45	$671.05

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 204 found (best R:R 89.91, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$660.00	$670.00	$680.00	Nov 20	$0.09	$9.91	11%	110.11
$640.00	$650.00	$660.00	Nov 20	$0.41	$9.59	12%	23.39
$655.00	$660.00	$665.00	Nov 27	$0.08	$4.92	5%	61.50
$750.00	$755.00	$760.00	Nov 13	$0.06	$4.94	2%	82.33
$717.50	$720.00	$722.50	Nov 20	$0.07	$2.43	2%	34.71

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$640.00	$650.00	$660.00	Nov 20	$0.11	$9.89	12%	89.91
$620.00	$630.00	$640.00	Nov 20	$0.25	$9.75	11%	39.00
$590.00	$600.00	$610.00	Nov 20	$0.21	$9.79	8%	46.62
$660.00	$670.00	$680.00	Nov 20	$0.38	$9.62	11%	25.32
$580.00	$590.00	$600.00	Dec 4	$0.10	$9.90	6%	99.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 172 found (best net $-3.40, 160 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$570.00	$620.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$3.40	$46.60
$550.00	$600.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$12.26	$37.74
$600.00	$635.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$16.79	$18.21
$740.00	$760.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$1.69	$18.31
$775.00	$780.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.04	$4.96

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$570.00	$550.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.82	$19.18
$570.00	$550.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$1.13	$18.87
$570.00	$550.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.22	$19.78
$630.00	$610.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$5.22	$14.78
$580.00	$570.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.02	$9.98

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 134 found (best yield 4.92%, avg 1.20%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$660.00	Dec 11	$32.30	0.52	0.6%	4.92%	5.54%	3	--
$685.00	Dec 11	$21.10	0.42	4.4%	3.22%	7.65%	3	--
$680.00	Dec 11	$22.75	0.43	3.7%	3.47%	7.14%	3	--
$670.00	Dec 4	$25.35	0.47	2.1%	3.86%	6.01%	2	--
$695.00	Dec 11	$17.40	0.37	6.0%	2.65%	8.61%	4	--
$700.00	Dec 11	$16.25	0.35	6.7%	2.48%	9.19%	4	--
$675.00	Dec 4	$22.95	0.44	2.9%	3.50%	6.40%	1	2
$660.00	Dec 4	$29.20	0.52	0.6%	4.45%	5.07%	2	--
$665.00	Dec 4	$26.15	0.49	1.4%	3.99%	5.37%	2	--
$660.00	Nov 27	$27.00	0.50	0.6%	4.12%	4.74%	4	2

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 9,635

Total Puts 6,244

Put/Call Ratio 0.65

Net Difference 3,391

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,586

Total Puts 1,015

Put/Call Ratio 0.64

Net Difference 571

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 70,993

Total Puts 61,644

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.85

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Price — Past 7 Days

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