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VanEck Gold Miners ETF
$74.21 -2.01%
$74.31 (+0.13%)🌙
as of 07/28 06:09 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/28) 84,338
Calls: 31,916 (38%)
Puts: 52,422 (62%)
Prior (07/27) 60,755
Calls: 37,428 (62%)
Puts: 23,327 (38%)
Current vs Prior +38.82%
Calls: -14.73% (Calls)
Puts: +124.73% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 893,751
Calls: 560,350 (63%)
Puts: 333,401 (37%)
Prior 7-Day Average 127,678
Calls: 80,050 (63%)
Puts: 47,628 (37%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -33.95%
Calls: -60.13%
Puts: +10.06%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/28) $30.74M
Calls: $13.14M (43%)
Puts: $17.60M (57%)
Prior (07/27) $20.10M
Calls: $14.17M (71%)
Puts: $5.93M (29%)
Current vs Prior +52.95%
Calls: -7.26%
Puts: +196.93%
Prior 7-Day Total $275.19M
Calls: $141.20M (51%)
Puts: $133.99M (49%)
Prior 7-Day Average $39.31M
Calls: $20.17M (51%)
Puts: $19.14M (49%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.80%
Calls: -34.84%
Puts: -8.06%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/28) 1.64
Prior (07/27) 0.62
Current vs Prior +163.54%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.59
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +180.06%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/28) 2,089,324
Calls: 888,177 (43%)
Puts: 1,201,147 (57%)
Prior (07/27) 2,062,860
Calls: 869,330 (42%)
Puts: 1,193,530 (58%)
Current vs Prior +1.28%
Prior 7-Day Total 12,757,296
Calls: 5,712,304 (45%)
Puts: 7,044,992 (55%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,822,470
Calls: 816,043 (45%)
Puts: 1,006,427 (55%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +14.64%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (07/31) | Next (08/07)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 4.10% | 6.47%9.10% | 13.89%
Prior 4.50% | 6.44%9.24% | 13.51%
Current vs Prior -9.02% | +0.38%-1.60% | +2.85%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.10% | 6.36%9.02% | 13.76%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.01% | +1.78%+0.81% | +0.97%
Prior 7-Day Eod 4.50% | 6.44%9.24% | 13.51%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -9.02% | +0.38%-1.60% | +2.85%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 67.31% | 11.86%
Calls: 50.00% | 11.59%
Puts: 84.62% | 12.12%
Prior 67.31% | 11.86%
Calls: 50.00% | 11.59%
Puts: 84.62% | 12.12%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 67.31% | 11.86%
Calls: 50.00% | 11.59%
Puts: 84.62% | 12.12%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 53% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.64 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 164% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
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 68 of results (avg 6.6%, best 3.5%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$62.00Aug 2112.5012.95$12.733.5%120.9432
$64.00Aug 2110.7011.10$10.903.7%--0.9257
$63.00Aug 2111.6012.05$11.833.8%--0.9424
$65.00Aug 219.8010.20$10.004.0%--0.8955
$66.00Aug 218.959.35$9.154.4%--0.8636
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$87.00Aug 2112.6513.10$12.883.5%20.90418
$89.00Aug 2114.4515.00$14.733.7%--0.93103
$84.00Aug 219.9510.35$10.153.9%--0.85653
$86.00Aug 2811.9012.40$12.154.1%--0.8511
$83.00Aug 219.059.45$9.254.3%30.8395

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 11 found (avg $0.58, cheapest $0.16)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$79.00Jul 310.150.18$0.1618.8%650.105.5K
$77.50Jul 310.350.41$0.3815.8%220.20773
$86.00Aug 210.400.48$0.4418.2%1.5K0.11246
$77.00Jul 310.420.49$0.4515.6%3870.2323.7K
$76.50Jul 310.540.61$0.5712.3%190.28931
PUTS (4)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$65.00Aug 210.450.52$0.4914.3%350.1112.3K
$72.00Jul 310.500.58$0.5414.8%5.6K0.25584
$72.50Jul 310.590.72$0.6619.7%290.29136
$73.00Jul 310.760.85$0.8111.1%3030.342.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 151 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$60.00Aug 713.3515.60$14.4815.5%--1.0014
$64.00Aug 79.3011.70$10.5022.9%871.00--
$62.00Jul 3111.8513.25$12.5511.2%311.0016
$66.00Aug 78.358.90$8.636.4%120.9911
$63.00Jul 3110.9512.50$11.7313.2%360.9917
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$82.00Jul 317.557.90$7.734.5%--1.00123
$84.00Jul 318.8510.10$9.4813.2%21.0033
$85.00Jul 3110.3510.90$10.635.2%21.00232
$86.00Jul 3110.3013.65$11.9828.0%11.001
$80.50Jul 315.856.50$6.1810.5%--0.9874

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 295 active (total vol 35.5K, top 5.6K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$76.00Jul 310.660.81$0.7420.3%1.7K0.33652
$86.00Aug 210.400.48$0.4418.2%1.5K0.11246
$75.00Jul 311.021.08$1.055.7%1.4K0.431.5K
$78.00Jul 310.230.35$0.2941.4%1.3K0.162.9K
$87.00Aug 210.270.50$0.3959.0%9550.103.5K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$72.00Jul 310.500.58$0.5414.8%5.6K0.25584
$70.00Aug 211.401.56$1.4810.8%3.0K0.2810.1K
$71.50Aug 70.731.39$1.0662.3%3.0K0.3122
$70.00Jul 310.160.23$0.2035.0%1.8K0.115.1K
$71.00Jul 310.280.38$0.3330.3%1.4K0.17230

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 81 strikes (avg 42.2%, max 151.3%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$60.00Jul 31Aug 21114.6%47.1%143.2%7152
$61.00Jul 31Aug 21106.8%46.0%132.5%--92
$89.00Jul 31Aug 21104.8%46.0%127.8%2955
$64.00Jul 31Aug 2197.5%44.9%117.3%1085
$88.00Jul 31Sep 4100.5%46.8%114.8%194
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$60.00Jul 31Sep 4114.6%45.6%151.3%--425
$61.00Jul 31Aug 21106.8%46.0%132.5%7169
$64.00Jul 31Aug 2197.5%44.9%117.3%1372.0K
$86.00Jul 31Aug 2881.6%45.8%78.3%112
$63.00Jul 31Aug 2178.8%44.4%77.2%21389

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 146 found (best R:R 12.16, avg 2.49)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$85.00$86.00Aug 21$0.10$0.90$0.109.00$85.10
$83.00$84.00Aug 28$0.10$0.90$0.109.00$83.10
$85.00$88.00Sep 4$0.31$2.69$0.318.68$85.31
$83.00$84.00Aug 14$0.11$0.89$0.118.09$83.11
$84.00$85.00Aug 14$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$84.12
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$65.00$60.00Aug 28$0.38$4.62$0.3812.16$64.62
$64.00$63.00Aug 21$0.11$0.89$0.118.09$63.89
$65.00$60.00Sep 4$0.56$4.44$0.567.93$64.44
$66.00$65.00Aug 14$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$65.88
$69.00$68.00Aug 21$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$68.88

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 190 found (best R:R 14.38, avg 1.52)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$64.00$66.00Aug 7$1.87$1.87$0.1314.38$65.87
$66.00$68.00Aug 7$1.83$1.83$0.1710.76$67.83
$68.00$69.00Aug 21$0.90$0.90$0.109.00$68.90
$70.00$71.00Jul 31$0.85$0.85$0.155.67$70.85
$65.00$66.00Aug 21$0.85$0.85$0.155.67$65.85
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$85.00$83.00Aug 14$1.83$1.83$0.1710.76$83.17
$86.00$85.00Aug 7$0.85$0.85$0.155.67$85.15
$82.00$80.00Aug 14$1.70$1.70$0.305.67$80.30
$86.00$85.00Aug 14$0.85$0.85$0.155.67$85.15
$85.00$80.50Aug 28$3.72$3.72$0.784.77$81.28

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 77 found (avg debit $0.54, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$61.00Jul 31Aug 21$0.05106.8%46.0%
$87.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.0580.7%52.5%
$85.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.0872.1%50.1%
$63.00Jul 31Aug 21$0.1078.8%44.4%
$68.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.1260.6%41.9%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$63.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.0978.8%55.8%
$65.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.0968.0%46.6%
$61.00Jul 31Aug 21$0.10106.8%46.0%
$66.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.1364.9%45.6%
$68.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.2060.6%41.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 141 found (cheapest 3.72% of stock, avg 10.44%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$74.00Jul 31$1.56$1.20$2.76$71.24$76.763.72%
$74.50Jul 31$1.29$1.48$2.77$71.73$77.273.73%
$75.00Jul 31$1.05$1.74$2.79$72.21$77.793.76%
$73.50Jul 31$1.88$1.01$2.89$70.61$76.393.89%
$75.50Jul 31$0.89$2.05$2.94$72.56$78.443.96%
$73.00Jul 31$2.17$0.81$2.98$70.02$75.984.02%
$76.00Jul 31$0.74$2.42$3.16$72.84$79.164.26%
$72.50Jul 31$2.53$0.66$3.19$69.31$75.694.30%
$76.50Jul 31$0.57$2.72$3.29$73.21$79.794.43%
$72.00Jul 31$2.86$0.54$3.40$68.60$75.404.58%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.50% of stock, avg 5.80%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$76.50$72.00Jul 31$0.57$0.54$1.11$70.89$77.61
$76.50$72.50Jul 31$0.57$0.66$1.23$71.27$77.73
$76.00$72.00Jul 31$0.74$0.54$1.28$70.72$77.28
$76.50$73.00Jul 31$0.57$0.81$1.38$71.62$77.88
$76.00$72.50Jul 31$0.74$0.66$1.40$71.10$77.40
$75.50$72.00Jul 31$0.89$0.54$1.43$70.57$76.93
$75.50$72.50Jul 31$0.89$0.66$1.55$70.95$77.05
$76.00$73.00Jul 31$0.74$0.81$1.55$71.45$77.55
$76.50$73.50Jul 31$0.57$1.01$1.58$71.92$78.08
$75.00$72.00Jul 31$1.05$0.54$1.59$70.41$76.59

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 144 found (best R:R 7.33, avg credit $0.80)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
68/6976/77Aug 14$0.88$0.127.33$68.12$76.88
73/7476/77Aug 14$0.87$0.136.69$72.63$76.87
65/6669/70Aug 21$0.86$0.146.14$65.14$69.86
68/6869/70Aug 28$0.86$0.146.14$67.14$69.86
71/7276/77Aug 14$0.85$0.155.67$70.65$76.85
64/6569/70Aug 21$0.85$0.155.67$64.15$69.85
72/7480/82Sep 4$1.70$0.305.67$71.80$81.70
72/7376/77Aug 14$0.84$0.165.25$72.16$76.84
65/6667/68Aug 21$0.84$0.165.25$65.16$67.84
63/6469/70Aug 21$0.83$0.174.88$63.17$69.83

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 97 found (best R:R 19.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$64.00$65.00$66.00Aug 21$0.05$0.9519.00
$85.00$86.00$87.00Aug 21$0.05$0.9519.00
$86.00$87.00$88.00Aug 21$0.06$0.9415.67
$64.00$65.00$66.00Jul 31$0.07$0.9313.29
$86.00$87.00$88.00Jul 31$0.08$0.9211.50
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$61.00$62.00$63.00Jul 31$0.05$0.9519.00
$66.00$67.00$68.00Jul 31$0.05$0.9519.00
$62.00$63.00$64.00Jul 31$0.08$0.9211.50
$62.00$63.00$64.00Aug 21$0.09$0.9110.11
$64.00$65.00$66.00Jul 31$0.10$0.909.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 97 found (best net $-0.01, 91 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$85.00$88.001:2Sep 4-$0.50$2.50
$86.00$88.001:2Aug 14-$0.21$1.79
$83.00$85.001:2Sep 4-$0.79$1.21
$77.00$79.501:2Sep 4-$1.37$1.13
$80.00$82.001:2Sep 4-$0.97$1.03
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$63.00$60.001:2Aug 14-$0.01$2.99
$79.00$75.001:2Sep 4-$1.93$2.07
$65.00$63.001:2Aug 14-$0.06$1.94
$63.00$62.001:2Jul 31$0.00$1.00
$61.00$60.001:2Jul 31-$0.05$0.95

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 96 found (best yield 5.05%, avg 1.58%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$75.00Sep 4$3.750.511.1%5.05%6.12%11
$74.50Aug 28$3.550.520.4%4.78%5.17%25
$75.00Aug 28$3.300.501.1%4.45%5.51%1618
$76.00Sep 4$3.300.482.4%4.45%6.86%1--
$75.00Aug 21$2.900.491.1%3.91%4.97%1994.9K
$77.00Sep 4$2.860.433.8%3.85%7.61%11
$76.00Aug 28$2.830.472.4%3.81%6.23%1152
$74.50Aug 14$2.590.510.4%3.49%3.88%--12
$75.50Aug 21$2.550.471.7%3.44%5.17%183
$77.00Aug 28$2.440.423.8%3.29%7.05%--24

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 31,916
Total Puts 52,422
Put/Call Ratio 1.64
Net Difference -20,506

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 37,428
Total Puts 23,327
Put/Call Ratio 0.62
Net Difference 14,101

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 560,350
Total Puts 333,401
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.59
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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