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FASTENAL CO
$47.78 -0.67%
$47.76 (-0.04%)🌙
as of 07/29 06:35 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/29) 614
Calls: 448 (73%)
Puts: 166 (27%)
Prior (07/28) 1,395
Calls: 1,178 (84%)
Puts: 217 (16%)
Current vs Prior -55.99%
Calls: -61.97% (Calls)
Puts: -23.50% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 16,793
Calls: 13,780 (82%)
Puts: 3,013 (18%)
Prior 7-Day Average 2,399
Calls: 1,968 (82%)
Puts: 430 (18%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -74.41%
Calls: -77.24%
Puts: -61.43%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/29) $131.7K
Calls: $74.7K (57%)
Puts: $57.0K (43%)
Prior (07/28) $221.7K
Calls: $191.9K (87%)
Puts: $29.8K (13%)
Current vs Prior -40.58%
Calls: -61.05%
Puts: +91.41%
Prior 7-Day Total $2.34M
Calls: $2.19M (94%)
Puts: $149.6K (6%)
Prior 7-Day Average $333.6K
Calls: $312.2K (94%)
Puts: $21.4K (6%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -60.51%
Calls: -76.06%
Puts: +166.58%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/29) 0.37
Prior (07/28) 0.18
Current vs Prior +101.15%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.24
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +55.49%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/29) 28,886
Calls: 20,147 (70%)
Puts: 8,739 (30%)
Prior (07/28) 31,046
Calls: 27,470 (88%)
Puts: 3,576 (12%)
Current vs Prior -6.96%
Prior 7-Day Total 222,341
Calls: 184,266 (83%)
Puts: 38,075 (17%)
Prior 7-Day Average 31,763
Calls: 26,323 (83%)
Puts: 5,439 (17%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.06%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 4.42% | 8.12%
Prior 5.57% | 7.21%
Current vs Prior -20.74% | +12.56%
Prior 7-Day Avg 5.96% | 8.45%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -25.87% | -3.92%
Prior 7-Day Eod 5.57% | 7.21%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -20.74% | +12.56%
Sentiment BULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 28.82% | 12.96%
Calls: 18.18% | 10.53%
Puts: 39.47% | 15.38%
Prior 28.82% | 12.96%
Calls: 18.18% | 10.53%
Puts: 39.47% | 15.38%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 28.82% | 12.96%
Calls: 18.18% | 10.53%
Puts: 39.47% | 15.38%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Below-average activity with volume down 56% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.37 - heavy call buying (448 calls vs 166 puts). P/C ratio rising 101% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (20,147 calls vs 8,739 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

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

No options available for this category

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

No options available for this category

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 4 found (avg delta 0.74, highest 0.98)

CALLS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$42.50Aug 214.506.20$5.3531.8%100.98--
$47.50Aug 210.301.65$0.98137.8%950.501.9K
PUTS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$57.50Aug 218.2011.70$9.9535.2%10.95--
$47.50Aug 210.801.45$1.1357.5%30.52247

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 9 active (total vol 143, top 95)

CALLS (4)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$47.50Aug 210.301.65$0.98137.8%950.501.9K
$42.50Aug 214.506.20$5.3531.8%100.98--
$52.50Aug 210.000.50$0.25200.0%90.12931
$50.00Aug 210.450.65$0.5536.4%70.258.9K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$40.00Aug 210.000.20$0.10200.0%100.05233
$45.00Aug 210.200.50$0.3585.7%50.201.1K
$42.50Aug 210.100.40$0.25120.0%30.114.3K
$47.50Aug 210.801.45$1.1357.5%30.52247
$57.50Aug 218.2011.70$9.9535.2%10.95--

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

No setups found for this strategy

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 4 found (best R:R 15.67, avg 7.50)

BULL CALL (2)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$50.00$52.50Aug 21$0.30$2.20$0.307.33$50.30
$47.50$50.00Aug 21$0.43$2.07$0.434.81$47.93
BEAR PUT (2)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$42.50$40.00Aug 21$0.15$2.35$0.1515.67$42.35
$47.50$45.00Aug 21$0.78$1.72$0.782.21$46.72

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 6 found (best R:R 7.47, avg 2.54)

BEAR CALL (3)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$42.50$47.50Aug 21$4.37$4.37$0.636.94$46.87
$47.50$50.00Aug 21$0.43$0.43$2.070.21$47.93
$50.00$52.50Aug 21$0.30$0.30$2.200.14$50.30
BULL PUT (3)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$57.50$47.50Aug 21$8.82$8.82$1.187.47$48.68
$47.50$45.00Aug 21$0.78$0.78$1.720.45$46.72
$42.50$40.00Aug 21$0.15$0.15$2.350.06$42.35

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

No setups found for this strategy

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 2 found (cheapest 4.42% of stock, avg 8.07%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$47.50Aug 21$0.98$1.13$2.11$45.39$49.614.42%
$42.50Aug 21$5.35$0.25$5.60$36.90$48.1011.72%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 4 found (cheapest 1.05% of stock, avg 1.46%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$52.50$42.50Aug 21$0.25$0.25$0.50$42.00$53.00
$52.50$45.00Aug 21$0.25$0.35$0.60$44.40$53.10
$50.00$42.50Aug 21$0.55$0.25$0.80$41.70$50.80
$50.00$45.00Aug 21$0.55$0.35$0.90$44.10$50.90

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 3 found (best R:R 0.76, avg credit $0.70)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
45/4850/52Aug 21$1.08$1.420.76$46.42$51.08
40/4248/50Aug 21$0.58$1.920.30$41.92$48.08
40/4250/52Aug 21$0.45$2.050.22$42.05$50.45

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 2 found (best R:R 18.23, cheapest $0.13)

CALLS (1)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$47.50$50.00$52.50Aug 21$0.13$2.3718.23
PUTS (1)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$42.50$45.00$47.50Aug 21$0.68$1.822.68

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 7 found (best net $-0.12, 2 credits)

CALLS (3)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$47.50$50.001:2Aug 21-$0.12$2.38
$50.00$52.501:2Aug 21$0.05$2.45
$42.50$47.501:2Aug 21$3.39$1.61
PUTS (4)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$45.00$42.501:2Aug 21-$0.15$2.35
$42.50$40.001:2Aug 21$0.05$2.45
$57.50$47.501:2Aug 21$7.69$2.31
$47.50$45.001:2Aug 21$0.43$2.07

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 1 found (best yield 0.94%, avg 0.94%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$50.00Aug 21$0.450.254.7%0.94%5.59%78.9K

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 448
Total Puts 166
Put/Call Ratio 0.37
Net Difference 282

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,178
Total Puts 217
Put/Call Ratio 0.18
Net Difference 961

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 13,780
Total Puts 3,013
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.24
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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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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