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HORMEL FOODS CORP
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 712
Calls: 456 (64%)
Puts: 256 (36%)
Prior (08/03) 1,091
Calls: 670 (61%)
Puts: 421 (39%)
Current vs Prior -34.74%
Calls: -31.94% (Calls)
Puts: -39.19% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 13,714
Calls: 10,369 (76%)
Puts: 3,345 (24%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,959
Calls: 1,481 (76%)
Puts: 477 (24%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -63.66%
Calls: -69.22%
Puts: -46.43%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) $79.5K
Calls: $61.6K (77%)
Puts: $18.0K (23%)
Prior (08/03) $115.2K
Calls: $79.9K (69%)
Puts: $35.3K (31%)
Current vs Prior -30.98%
Calls: -23.00%
Puts: -49.06%
Prior 7-Day Total $3.84M
Calls: $3.55M (92%)
Puts: $288.1K (8%)
Prior 7-Day Average $548.6K
Calls: $507.4K (92%)
Puts: $41.2K (8%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -85.50%
Calls: -87.87%
Puts: -56.32%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 0.56
Prior (08/03) 0.63
Current vs Prior -10.66%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.34
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +67.08%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 22,235
Calls: 16,637 (75%)
Puts: 5,598 (25%)
Prior (08/03) 22,297
Calls: 15,490 (69%)
Puts: 6,807 (31%)
Current vs Prior -0.28%
Prior 7-Day Total 202,977
Calls: 170,841 (84%)
Puts: 32,136 (16%)
Prior 7-Day Average 28,996
Calls: 24,405 (84%)
Puts: 4,590 (16%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -23.32%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/07) | Next (08/14)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 4.93% | 5.72%5.13% | 10.97%
Prior 5.39% | 6.06%6.78% | 11.34%
Current vs Prior -8.49% | -5.64%-24.31% | -3.22%
Prior 7-Day Avg 5.19% | 5.76%7.13% | 11.50%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -4.95% | -0.61%-28.01% | -4.60%
Prior 7-Day Eod 5.39% | 6.06%6.78% | 11.34%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -8.49% | -5.64%-24.31% | -3.22%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 44.39% | 58.72%
Calls: 69.44% | 64.81%
Puts: 19.35% | 52.63%
Prior 44.39% | 58.72%
Calls: 69.44% | 64.81%
Puts: 19.35% | 52.63%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 44.39% | 58.72%
Calls: 69.44% | 64.81%
Puts: 19.35% | 52.63%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 77% of dollar volume in calls ($61.6K) vs puts ($18.0K). Bullish P/C ratio of 0.56. Call-heavy open interest (16,637 calls vs 5,598 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. 2 found (avg $0.73, cheapest $0.70)

CALLS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$26.00Sep 40.650.75$0.7014.3%40.452
$25.00Aug 210.700.85$0.7719.5%50.624.2K
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 17 found (avg delta 0.78, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$20.50Aug 74.205.00$4.6017.4%31.003
$21.00Aug 73.804.50$4.1516.9%11.00--
$21.50Aug 73.304.00$3.6519.2%21.002
$22.00Sep 113.204.10$3.6524.7%10.89--
$24.00Aug 141.051.60$1.3341.4%70.8811
PUTS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$28.00Aug 72.402.80$2.6015.4%20.961
$26.00Aug 210.001.05$0.53198.1%10.66--
$26.00Sep 180.901.60$1.2556.0%20.5656

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 50 active (total vol 520, top 110)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$26.00Sep 180.750.95$0.8523.5%1100.471.6K
$25.00Aug 70.350.60$0.4852.1%670.68129
$26.00Aug 140.150.20$0.1827.8%610.2881
$26.00Aug 210.250.40$0.3345.5%250.34950
$25.00Aug 281.051.55$1.3038.5%180.5991
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$25.00Aug 70.050.25$0.15133.3%560.3241
$25.00Aug 140.000.70$0.35200.0%300.38159
$21.00Sep 180.050.15$0.10100.0%190.06892
$21.00Aug 210.000.05$0.03166.7%180.0343
$23.00Sep 180.250.40$0.3345.5%110.18483

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 7 strikes (avg 21.5%, max 78.1%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$28.00Aug 28Sep 1838.2%30.5%25.1%3490
$27.00Aug 14Sep 1828.1%27.0%3.8%41.8K
$25.00Aug 7Sep 1831.3%30.3%3.1%721.8K
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$23.00Aug 7Sep 1863.3%35.5%78.1%12483
$21.00Aug 21Sep 1846.0%38.7%19.0%37935
$24.50Aug 14Aug 2132.1%27.1%18.1%39
$25.00Aug 7Sep 1831.3%30.3%3.1%611.2K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 26 found (best R:R 29.00, avg 4.61)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$27.00$28.00Aug 28$0.10$0.90$0.109.00$27.10
$27.00$28.00Sep 18$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$27.12
$26.00$27.00Aug 14$0.13$0.87$0.136.69$26.13
$26.00$27.00Aug 21$0.25$0.75$0.253.00$26.25
$26.00$27.00Sep 4$0.32$0.68$0.322.13$26.32
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$24.00$21.00Aug 21$0.10$2.90$0.1029.00$23.90
$25.00$23.00Aug 7$0.12$1.88$0.1215.67$24.88
$23.00$21.00Sep 18$0.23$1.77$0.237.70$22.77
$26.00$25.00Aug 21$0.15$0.85$0.155.67$25.85
$24.00$23.00Sep 18$0.20$0.80$0.204.00$23.80

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 31 found (best R:R 9.61, avg 1.19)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$21.50$25.00Aug 7$3.17$3.17$0.339.61$24.67
$22.00$24.00Sep 18$1.67$1.67$0.335.06$23.67
$25.00$26.00Sep 18$0.68$0.68$0.322.13$25.68
$24.00$25.00Aug 21$0.68$0.68$0.322.12$24.68
$25.00$26.00Aug 28$0.65$0.65$0.351.86$25.65
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$28.00$25.00Aug 7$2.45$2.45$0.554.45$25.55
$25.00$24.00Aug 28$0.47$0.47$0.530.89$24.53
$26.00$25.00Sep 18$0.45$0.45$0.550.82$25.55
$25.00$24.50Aug 14$0.15$0.15$0.350.43$24.85
$25.00$24.00Sep 18$0.27$0.27$0.730.37$24.73

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 10 found (avg debit $0.20, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$28.00Aug 28Sep 18$0.1038.2%30.5%
$22.00Sep 11Sep 18$0.1040.0%43.3%
$24.00Aug 14Aug 21$0.1229.5%26.5%
$26.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.1328.5%24.6%
$25.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.2031.3%31.1%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$24.00Aug 14Aug 21$0.0529.5%26.5%
$21.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.0746.0%38.7%
$25.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.2031.3%31.1%
$23.00Aug 7Sep 18$0.3063.3%35.5%
$26.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.7226.8%28.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 11 found (cheapest 2.49% of stock, avg 6.13%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$25.00Aug 7$0.48$0.15$0.63$24.37$25.632.49%
$26.00Aug 21$0.33$0.53$0.86$25.14$26.863.39%
$25.00Aug 14$0.68$0.35$1.03$23.97$26.034.06%
$25.00Aug 21$0.77$0.38$1.15$23.85$26.154.54%
$24.50Aug 14$1.08$0.20$1.28$23.22$25.785.05%
$24.00Aug 14$1.33$0.08$1.41$22.59$25.415.56%
$24.00Aug 21$1.45$0.13$1.58$22.42$25.586.24%
$25.00Aug 28$1.30$0.80$2.10$22.90$27.108.29%
$26.00Sep 18$0.85$1.25$2.10$23.90$28.108.29%
$25.00Sep 18$1.53$0.80$2.33$22.67$27.339.19%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 37 found (cheapest 0.51% of stock, avg 2.92%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$27.00$24.00Aug 14$0.05$0.08$0.13$23.87$27.13
$27.00$23.50Aug 14$0.05$0.08$0.13$23.37$27.13
$26.00$25.00Aug 7$0.05$0.15$0.20$24.80$26.20
$27.00$24.00Aug 21$0.08$0.13$0.21$23.79$27.21
$27.00$24.50Aug 14$0.05$0.20$0.25$24.25$27.25
$26.00$24.00Aug 14$0.18$0.08$0.26$23.74$26.26
$26.00$23.50Aug 14$0.18$0.08$0.26$23.24$26.26
$27.00$24.50Aug 21$0.08$0.25$0.33$24.17$27.33
$26.00$24.50Aug 14$0.18$0.20$0.38$24.12$26.38
$27.00$25.00Aug 14$0.05$0.35$0.40$24.60$27.40

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 21 found (best R:R 7.33, avg credit $0.54)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
23/2425/26Sep 18$0.88$0.127.33$23.12$25.88
24/2526/27Aug 28$0.79$0.213.76$24.21$26.79
24/2526/27Sep 18$0.67$0.332.03$24.33$26.67
24/2425/26Aug 14$0.62$0.381.63$23.88$25.62
23/2426/27Sep 18$0.60$0.401.50$23.40$26.60
24/2527/28Aug 28$0.57$0.431.33$24.43$27.57
25/2627/28Sep 18$0.57$0.431.33$25.43$27.57
24/2425/26Aug 21$0.56$0.441.27$23.94$25.56
24/2526/27Sep 4$0.54$0.461.17$24.46$26.54
21/2325/26Sep 18$0.91$1.090.83$22.09$25.91

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 10 found (best R:R 13.29, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$25.00$26.00$27.00Aug 21$0.19$0.814.26
$26.00$27.00$28.00Aug 28$0.22$0.783.55
$24.00$25.00$26.00Aug 21$0.24$0.763.17
$25.00$26.00$27.00Sep 18$0.28$0.722.57
$26.00$27.00$28.00Sep 18$0.28$0.722.57
PUTS (3)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$23.00$24.00$25.00Sep 18$0.07$0.9313.29
$24.00$25.00$26.00Sep 18$0.18$0.824.56
$23.50$24.00$24.50Aug 14$0.12$0.383.17

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 29 found (best net $-0.41, 18 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$22.00$24.001:2Sep 18-$0.41$1.59
$25.00$26.001:2Aug 28$0.00$1.00
$26.00$27.001:2Sep 18-$0.05$0.95
$26.00$27.001:2Sep 4-$0.06$0.94
$24.00$25.001:2Aug 21-$0.09$0.91
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$24.00$23.001:2Sep 18-$0.13$0.87
$26.00$25.001:2Aug 21-$0.23$0.77
$25.00$24.001:2Sep 4-$0.26$0.74
$25.00$24.001:2Sep 18-$0.26$0.74
$26.00$25.001:2Sep 18-$0.35$0.65

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 8 found (best yield 2.96%, avg 1.36%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$26.00Sep 18$0.750.472.6%2.96%5.56%1101.6K
$26.00Sep 4$0.650.452.6%2.57%5.17%42
$26.00Aug 28$0.400.422.6%1.58%4.18%2115
$26.00Aug 21$0.250.342.6%0.99%3.59%25950
$27.00Sep 18$0.250.316.5%0.99%7.54%31.8K
$28.00Sep 18$0.200.2210.5%0.79%11.29%1461
$26.00Aug 14$0.150.282.6%0.59%3.20%6181
$27.00Sep 4$0.100.296.5%0.39%6.95%1--

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 456
Total Puts 256
Put/Call Ratio 0.56
Net Difference 200

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 670
Total Puts 421
Put/Call Ratio 0.63
Net Difference 249

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 10,369
Total Puts 3,345
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.34
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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