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CAT

CATERPILLAR INC

$662.13 -7.18%

(10/29 10:30) ◀

Thursday, October 29, 2026 (10:35am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:35am) 24,026

Calls: 12,298 (51%)

Puts: 11,728 (49%)

Prior (10/08) 4,718

Calls: 2,697 (57%)

Puts: 2,021 (43%)

Current vs Prior +409.24%

Calls: +355.99% (Calls)

Puts: +480.31% (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 +26.80%

Calls: +21.26%

Puts: +33.18%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:35am) $41.69M

Calls: $16.30M (39%)

Puts: $25.39M (61%)

Prior (10/08) $5.92M

Calls: $3.35M (57%)

Puts: $2.57M (43%)

Current vs Prior +604.31%

Calls: +387.22%

Puts: +886.64%

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 +10.33%

Calls: -36.17%

Puts: +107.36%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:35am) 0.95

Prior (10/08) 0.75

Current vs Prior +27.26%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.85

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +11.69%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/29 10:35am) 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 2.95% | 5.62%8.57% | 11.81%

Prior 6.25% | 7.97%9.91% | 13.27%

Current vs Prior -52.77% | -29.55%-13.45% | -11.01%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg +2.06% | +9.35%+46.38% | -5.83%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -52.77% | -29.55%-10.38% | -7.28%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 14.40% | 9.91%

Calls: 13.33% | 8.16%

Puts: 15.47% | 11.66%

Prior 28.11% | 27.09%

Calls: 26.14% | 27.06%

Puts: 30.07% | 27.12%

Current vs Prior -48.77% | -63.42%

Prior 7-Day Avg 38.21% | 18.35%

Calls: 43.32% | 18.96%

Puts: 33.11% | 17.73%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -62.32% | -45.99%

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Moderately bearish flow with 61% put dollar volume ($25.39M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 604% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 409% vs prior - elevated interest.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow NEUTRAL

Overall MIXED

Dollar Volume

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Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:35	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:30	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:25	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:20	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:15	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 61 of results (avg 8.1%, best 3.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$620.00	Nov 20	52.60	56.00	$54.30	6.3%	6	0.76	75
$640.00	Nov 27	41.50	44.35	$42.93	6.6%	4	0.64	12
$630.00	Nov 20	45.65	49.15	$47.40	7.4%	6	0.71	19
$657.50	Nov 6	20.35	21.95	$21.15	7.6%	13	0.56	--
$660.00	Nov 6	18.80	20.40	$19.60	8.2%	94	0.54	14

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$770.00	Nov 20	105.80	109.40	$107.60	3.3%	23	0.92	420
$775.00	Nov 20	110.25	114.10	$112.18	3.4%	5	0.93	--
$780.00	Nov 20	115.45	119.50	$117.48	3.4%	16	0.94	488
$660.00	Nov 20	23.55	24.95	$24.25	5.8%	33	0.47	476
$730.00	Nov 20	69.55	73.75	$71.65	5.9%	43	0.82	487

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. 253 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$540.00	Oct 30	115.70	125.65	$120.68	8.2%	5	1.00	1
$550.00	Nov 6	106.25	119.60	$112.93	11.8%	--	1.00	20
$550.00	Nov 13	107.15	119.10	$113.13	10.6%	1	1.00	--
$530.00	Nov 20	127.65	139.00	$133.32	8.5%	--	1.00	44
$540.00	Nov 20	117.90	128.90	$123.40	8.9%	--	1.00	15

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$712.50	Oct 30	47.50	57.30	$52.40	18.7%	3	1.00	43
$715.00	Oct 30	48.35	57.65	$53.00	17.5%	16	1.00	129
$717.50	Oct 30	53.10	60.00	$56.55	12.2%	2	1.00	218
$720.00	Oct 30	55.15	59.00	$57.08	6.7%	10	1.00	228
$722.50	Oct 30	57.30	67.30	$62.30	16.1%	8	1.00	16

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 490 active (total vol 13.7K, top 856)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$660.00	Oct 30	9.80	11.20	$10.50	13.3%	856	0.56	501
$662.50	Oct 30	8.70	10.00	$9.35	13.9%	608	0.51	506
$700.00	Oct 30	0.40	0.79	$0.60	65.0%	372	0.06	292
$655.00	Nov 13	24.60	29.55	$27.08	18.3%	272	0.56	3
$675.00	Oct 30	4.15	4.95	$4.55	17.6%	239	0.31	24

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$600.00	Nov 20	5.10	6.05	$5.57	17.1%	250	0.15	943
$650.00	Oct 30	3.80	5.05	$4.43	28.2%	195	0.29	376
$640.00	Oct 30	1.81	2.60	$2.21	35.7%	180	0.17	861
$615.00	Oct 30	0.01	0.30	$0.16	181.2%	172	0.02	221
$620.00	Oct 30	0.20	0.47	$0.34	79.4%	152	0.03	309

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 31 strikes (avg 50.2%, max 81.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$655.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	65.4%	36.0%	81.9%	112	13
$640.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	63.6%	37.5%	69.8%	68	20
$660.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	61.7%	36.5%	69.1%	859	501
$652.50	Oct 30	Nov 13	65.7%	41.3%	58.9%	17	10
$675.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	60.5%	38.6%	56.9%	240	26

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$655.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	65.4%	36.0%	81.9%	33	97
$650.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	62.5%	36.1%	73.1%	212	376
$640.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	63.6%	37.5%	69.8%	186	871
$660.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	61.7%	36.5%	69.1%	116	506
$645.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	60.9%	36.4%	67.3%	62	104

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 319 found (best R:R 1.29, avg 5.57)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$635.00	$640.00	Nov 6	$0.96	$4.04	$0.96	73%	4.21	$635.96
$632.50	$635.00	Oct 30	$0.38	$2.12	$0.38	91%	5.58	$632.88
$625.00	$630.00	Nov 6	$2.13	$2.87	$2.13	80%	1.35	$627.13
$635.00	$640.00	Nov 27	$1.65	$3.35	$1.65	67%	2.03	$636.65
$660.00	$680.00	Dec 11	$8.30	$11.70	$8.30	53%	1.41	$668.30

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$780.00	$775.00	Oct 30	$2.18	$2.82	$2.18	100%	1.29	$777.82
$730.00	$725.00	Nov 20	$1.22	$3.78	$1.22	82%	3.10	$728.78
$770.00	$765.00	Nov 20	$2.10	$2.90	$2.10	92%	1.38	$767.90
$685.00	$680.00	Dec 4	$0.67	$4.33	$0.67	59%	6.46	$684.33
$720.00	$717.50	Oct 30	$0.53	$1.97	$0.53	100%	3.72	$719.47

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 235 found (best R:R 0.28, avg 0.50)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$700.00	$775.00	Dec 11	$16.53	$16.53	$58.47	63%	0.28	$716.53
$760.00	$765.00	Nov 27	$2.79	$2.79	$2.21	86%	1.26	$762.79
$717.50	$720.00	Nov 6	$1.78	$1.78	$0.72	84%	2.47	$719.28
$700.00	$705.00	Nov 13	$2.52	$2.52	$2.48	74%	1.02	$702.52
$752.50	$755.00	Nov 6	$1.16	$1.16	$1.34	92%	0.87	$753.66

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$655.00	$650.00	Dec 4	$3.80	$3.80	$1.20	56%	3.17	$651.20
$635.00	$630.00	Nov 13	$2.90	$2.90	$2.10	69%	1.38	$632.10
$615.00	$610.00	Nov 27	$2.51	$2.51	$2.49	76%	1.01	$612.49
$640.00	$635.00	Nov 27	$3.10	$3.10	$1.90	64%	1.63	$636.90
$655.00	$652.50	Nov 13	$2.33	$2.33	$0.17	56%	13.71	$652.67

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 20 found (avg debit $8.42, cheapest $12.37)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$652.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$9.05	65.7%	45.1%
$655.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$7.93	65.4%	45.8%
$657.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.55	64.2%	44.6%
$660.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$9.10	61.7%	44.6%
$675.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$7.45	60.5%	43.7%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$652.50	Oct 30	Nov 13	$12.37	65.7%	41.3%
$655.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.65	65.4%	45.8%
$657.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$7.92	64.2%	44.6%
$660.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$8.38	61.7%	44.6%
$675.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$6.35	60.5%	43.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 156 found (cheapest 2.78% of stock, avg 7.64%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$662.50	Oct 30	$9.35	$9.05	$18.40	$644.10	$680.90	2.78%
$660.00	Oct 30	$10.50	$8.10	$18.60	$641.40	$678.60	2.81%
$665.00	Oct 30	$8.15	$10.48	$18.63	$646.37	$683.63	2.81%
$667.50	Oct 30	$6.75	$12.33	$19.08	$648.42	$686.58	2.88%
$670.00	Oct 30	$5.80	$13.27	$19.07	$650.93	$689.07	2.88%
$657.50	Oct 30	$12.60	$7.38	$19.98	$637.52	$677.48	3.02%
$655.00	Oct 30	$13.80	$6.55	$20.35	$634.65	$675.35	3.07%
$652.50	Oct 30	$14.80	$5.68	$20.48	$632.02	$672.98	3.09%
$672.50	Oct 30	$4.83	$15.83	$20.66	$651.84	$693.16	3.12%
$650.00	Oct 30	$17.45	$4.43	$21.88	$628.12	$671.88	3.30%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 170 found (cheapest 1.55% of stock, avg 5.55%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$675.00	$652.50	Oct 30	$4.55	$5.68	$10.23	$642.27	$685.23
$672.50	$652.50	Oct 30	$4.83	$5.68	$10.51	$641.99	$683.01
$672.50	$655.00	Oct 30	$4.83	$6.55	$11.38	$643.62	$683.88
$675.00	$655.00	Oct 30	$4.55	$6.55	$11.10	$643.90	$686.10
$670.00	$652.50	Oct 30	$5.80	$5.68	$11.48	$641.02	$681.48
$670.00	$655.00	Oct 30	$5.80	$6.55	$12.35	$642.65	$682.35
$672.50	$657.50	Oct 30	$4.83	$7.38	$12.21	$645.29	$684.71
$675.00	$657.50	Oct 30	$4.55	$7.38	$11.93	$645.57	$686.93
$670.00	$657.50	Oct 30	$5.80	$7.38	$13.18	$644.32	$683.18
$667.50	$652.50	Oct 30	$6.75	$5.68	$12.43	$640.07	$679.93

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 269 found (best R:R 5.02, avg credit $2.29)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
600/605	700/705	Nov 13	$4.17	$0.83	57%	5.02	$600.83	$704.17
610/615	710/715	Nov 27	$4.51	$0.49	48%	9.20	$610.49	$714.51
610/615	720/725	Nov 27	$4.30	$0.70	51%	6.14	$610.70	$724.30
605/610	720/725	Dec 4	$4.33	$0.67	50%	6.46	$605.67	$724.33
615/620	700/705	Nov 13	$4.16	$0.84	51%	4.95	$615.84	$704.16
630/635	735/740	Dec 4	$4.40	$0.60	45%	7.33	$630.60	$739.40
605/610	735/740	Dec 4	$3.83	$1.17	55%	3.27	$606.17	$738.83
610/615	700/705	Nov 27	$4.41	$0.59	43%	7.47	$610.59	$704.41
620/622	700/705	Nov 13	$3.93	$1.07	49%	3.67	$618.57	$703.93
590/592	700/705	Nov 13	$3.22	$1.78	62%	1.81	$589.28	$703.22

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 199 found (best R:R 27.57, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$650.00	$660.00	$670.00	Nov 20	$0.39	$9.61	12%	24.64
$530.00	$540.00	$550.00	Nov 20	$0.22	$9.78	6%	44.45
$685.00	$687.50	$690.00	Oct 30	$0.05	$2.45	4%	49.00
$760.00	$765.00	$770.00	Nov 20	$0.08	$4.92	2%	61.50
$730.00	$735.00	$740.00	Nov 27	$0.13	$4.87	4%	37.46

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$640.00	$650.00	$660.00	Nov 20	$0.35	$9.65	12%	27.57
$580.00	$590.00	$600.00	Dec 4	$0.08	$9.92	6%	124.00
$630.00	$640.00	$650.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$9.52	12%	19.83
$650.00	$660.00	$670.00	Nov 20	$0.50	$9.50	12%	19.00
$580.00	$590.00	$600.00	Nov 20	$0.17	$9.83	5%	57.82

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 177 found (best net $-7.79, 163 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$570.00	$620.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$7.79	$42.21
$550.00	$600.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$14.67	$35.33
$600.00	$635.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$21.07	$13.93
$710.00	$712.50	1:2	Oct 30	$0.00	$2.50
$732.50	$735.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.02	$2.48

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$750.00	$690.00	1:2	Dec 11	-$3.90	$56.10
$690.00	$660.00	1:2	Dec 11	-$15.10	$14.90
$570.00	$550.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$0.85	$19.15
$585.00	$580.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.09	$4.91
$580.00	$570.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.49	$9.51

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 136 found (best yield 3.78%, avg 1.12%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$680.00	Dec 11	$25.05	0.45	2.7%	3.78%	6.48%	3	--
$685.00	Dec 11	$23.15	0.43	3.5%	3.50%	6.95%	3	--
$695.00	Dec 11	$19.55	0.39	5.0%	2.95%	7.92%	4	--
$700.00	Dec 11	$17.85	0.37	5.7%	2.70%	8.42%	4	--
$665.00	Dec 4	$28.90	0.51	0.4%	4.36%	4.80%	2	--
$675.00	Dec 4	$23.80	0.46	1.9%	3.59%	5.54%	1	2
$670.00	Dec 4	$25.55	0.48	1.2%	3.86%	5.05%	2	--
$690.00	Dec 4	$18.35	0.39	4.2%	2.77%	6.98%	1	4
$695.00	Dec 4	$15.70	0.37	5.0%	2.37%	7.34%	2	5
$665.00	Nov 27	$26.05	0.51	0.4%	3.93%	4.37%	--	26

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 12,298

Total Puts 11,728

Put/Call Ratio 0.95

Net Difference 570

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,697

Total Puts 2,021

Put/Call Ratio 0.75

Net Difference 676

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 70,993

Total Puts 61,644

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.85

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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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

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Price — Past 7 Days

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