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HYG
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corp Bd ETF
$79.56 -0.19%
(8/19 18:36) ◀
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/20) 124,162
Calls: 44,420 (36%)
Puts: 79,742 (64%)
Prior (08/19) 176,601
Calls: 28,717 (16%)
Puts: 147,884 (84%)
Current vs Prior -29.69%
Calls: +54.68% (Calls)
Puts: -46.08% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 1,013,527
Calls: 280,873 (28%)
Puts: 732,654 (72%)
Prior 7-Day Average 144,789
Calls: 40,124 (28%)
Puts: 104,664 (72%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -14.25%
Calls: +10.70%
Puts: -23.81%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/20) $2.78M
Calls: $785.2K (28%)
Puts: $2.00M (72%)
Prior (08/19) $3.23M
Calls: $1.12M (35%)
Puts: $2.11M (65%)
Current vs Prior -13.93%
Calls: -29.77%
Puts: -5.56%
Prior 7-Day Total $16.76M
Calls: $5.66M (34%)
Puts: $11.10M (66%)
Prior 7-Day Average $2.39M
Calls: $808.7K (34%)
Puts: $1.59M (66%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +16.11%
Calls: -2.90%
Puts: +25.80%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/20) 1.80
Prior (08/19) 5.15
Current vs Prior -65.14%
Prior 7-Day Average 3.00
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -40.19%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/20) 3,204,462
Calls: 900,130 (28%)
Puts: 2,304,332 (72%)
Prior (08/19) 3,054,325
Calls: 815,845 (27%)
Puts: 2,238,480 (73%)
Current vs Prior +4.92%
Prior 7-Day Total 19,152,938
Calls: 5,536,654 (29%)
Puts: 13,616,284 (71%)
Prior 7-Day Average 2,736,134
Calls: 790,950 (29%)
Puts: 1,945,183 (71%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +17.12%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 0.78% | 0.92%0.78% | 1.89%
Prior 0.75% | 0.79%0.75% | 1.93%
Current vs Prior +3.53% | +16.09%+3.53% | -2.41%
Prior 7-Day Avg 0.69% | 0.83%0.71% | 1.84%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +13.43% | +10.71%+10.26% | +2.25%
Prior 7-Day Eod 0.75% | 0.79%0.75% | 1.93%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +3.53% | +16.09%+3.53% | -2.41%
Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 312.33% | 435.35%
Calls: 126.67% | 420.69%
Puts: 498.00% | 450.00%
Prior 312.33% | 435.35%
Calls: 126.67% | 420.69%
Puts: 498.00% | 450.00%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 312.33% | 435.35%
Calls: 126.67% | 420.69%
Puts: 498.00% | 450.00%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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Moderately bearish flow with 72% put dollar volume ($2.00M). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.80 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio dropping 65% - sentiment shifting bullish. Put-heavy open interest (2,304,332 puts vs 900,130 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg BEARISH
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
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. 13 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$79.00Sep 40.330.89$0.6191.8%61.0055
$79.00Sep 180.480.94$0.7164.8%2.4K1.0056.1K
$79.00Aug 210.480.69$0.5935.6%170.9333.4K
$79.00Sep 110.520.86$0.6949.3%10.86--
$79.00Aug 280.420.93$0.6875.0%7000.7613.4K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$80.00Aug 210.220.73$0.48106.2%5340.9520.0K
$80.00Sep 40.300.98$0.64106.2%1330.85--
$80.50Aug 280.671.25$0.9660.4%10.83--
$80.00Sep 180.630.95$0.7940.5%6.7K0.81272.1K
$79.50Sep 110.160.54$0.35108.6%10.65--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 46 active (total vol 124.2K, top 36.5K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$80.00Sep 180.060.16$0.1190.9%23.6K0.22290.3K
$79.50Aug 210.050.22$0.14121.4%11.3K0.60124.9K
$79.50Sep 110.040.40$0.22163.6%5.0K0.46--
$79.00Sep 180.480.94$0.7164.8%2.4K1.0056.1K
$79.50Sep 250.190.50$0.3588.6%7550.459
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$79.00Sep 180.190.34$0.2755.6%36.5K0.45335.2K
$79.50Aug 280.050.28$0.17135.3%15.6K0.4620.1K
$77.00Sep 180.000.15$0.08187.5%12.7K0.10252.7K
$80.00Sep 180.630.95$0.7940.5%6.7K0.81272.1K
$78.00Sep 180.080.19$0.1478.6%2.7K0.19234.6K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 2 strikes (avg 37.2%, max 50.5%)

CALLS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$79.50Aug 21Sep 256.0%4.9%23.9%12.0K124.9K
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$79.50Aug 21Sep 116.0%4.0%50.5%34155.0K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 12 found (best R:R 0.92, avg 2.66)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$79.00$80.00Sep 18$0.60$0.40$0.60100%0.67$79.60
$79.50$80.00Sep 11$0.14$0.36$0.1446%2.57$79.64
$79.50$80.00Sep 4$0.15$0.35$0.1546%2.33$79.65
$79.50$80.00Aug 21$0.13$0.37$0.1360%2.85$79.63
$79.50$80.00Sep 25$0.22$0.28$0.2245%1.27$79.72
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$80.00$79.00Sep 18$0.52$0.48$0.5282%0.92$79.48
$79.00$78.00Sep 18$0.13$0.87$0.1345%6.69$78.87
$80.00$79.50Sep 4$0.29$0.21$0.2985%0.72$79.71
$79.50$79.00Sep 4$0.18$0.32$0.1864%1.78$79.32
$79.00$78.50Sep 11$0.16$0.34$0.1640%2.12$78.84

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 4 found (best R:R 0.11, avg 0.32)

BEAR CALL (1)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$80.00$81.00Sep 18$0.10$0.10$0.9078%0.11$80.10
BULL PUT (3)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$79.00$78.50Sep 11$0.16$0.16$0.3460%0.47$78.84
$79.50$79.00Sep 4$0.18$0.18$0.3236%0.56$79.32
$79.00$78.00Sep 18$0.13$0.13$0.8755%0.15$78.87

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.12, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$79.50Aug 21Aug 28$0.136.0%4.0%
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$79.50Aug 21Aug 28$0.106.0%4.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 12 found (cheapest 0.26% of stock, avg 0.83%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$79.50Aug 21$0.14$0.07$0.21$79.29$79.710.26%
$79.50Aug 28$0.27$0.17$0.44$79.06$79.940.55%
$80.00Aug 21$0.01$0.48$0.49$79.51$80.490.62%
$79.50Sep 4$0.21$0.35$0.56$78.94$80.060.70%
$79.50Sep 11$0.22$0.35$0.57$78.93$80.070.72%
$79.00Aug 21$0.59$0.01$0.60$78.40$79.600.75%
$80.00Sep 4$0.06$0.64$0.70$79.30$80.700.88%
$79.00Sep 4$0.61$0.17$0.78$78.22$79.780.98%
$79.00Aug 28$0.68$0.11$0.79$78.21$79.790.99%
$80.00Sep 18$0.11$0.79$0.90$79.10$80.901.13%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 20 found (cheapest 0.09% of stock, avg 0.36%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$80.00$78.00Aug 28$0.02$0.05$0.07$77.93$80.07
$80.00$79.00Aug 28$0.02$0.11$0.13$78.87$80.13
$80.00$78.00Sep 4$0.06$0.10$0.16$77.84$80.16
$80.00$78.50Sep 11$0.08$0.09$0.17$78.33$80.17
$80.00$78.00Sep 11$0.08$0.09$0.17$77.83$80.17
$80.00$77.00Sep 18$0.11$0.08$0.19$76.81$80.19
$80.00$76.00Sep 11$0.08$0.13$0.21$75.79$80.21
$80.00$78.00Sep 18$0.11$0.14$0.25$77.75$80.25
$80.00$79.00Sep 4$0.06$0.17$0.23$78.77$80.23
$80.00$79.50Aug 28$0.02$0.17$0.19$79.31$80.19

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

No iron condor setups found

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 11 found (best R:R 1.00, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$79.00$80.00$81.00Sep 18$0.50$0.5098%1.00
$79.00$79.50$80.00Sep 4$0.25$0.2583%1.00
$79.00$79.50$80.00Aug 28$0.16$0.3465%2.12
$79.00$79.50$80.00Aug 21$0.32$0.1889%0.56
$79.00$79.50$80.00Sep 11$0.33$0.1768%0.52
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$77.00$78.00$79.00Sep 18$0.07$0.9335%13.29
$78.50$79.00$79.50Aug 21$0.06$0.4438%7.33
$78.00$79.00$80.00Sep 18$0.39$0.6162%1.56
$79.00$79.50$80.00Sep 4$0.11$0.3949%3.55
$79.00$79.50$80.00Aug 21$0.35$0.1589%0.43

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 24 found (best net $-0.06, 6 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$79.00$79.501:2Aug 28$0.14$0.36
$79.00$79.501:2Sep 4$0.19$0.31
$79.00$80.001:2Sep 18$0.49$0.51
$79.00$79.501:2Aug 21$0.31$0.19
$79.00$79.501:2Sep 11$0.25$0.25
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$80.00$79.501:2Sep 4-$0.06$0.44
$79.50$79.001:2Sep 11-$0.15$0.35
$77.00$75.001:2Sep 18-$0.02$1.98
$78.00$76.001:2Sep 11-$0.17$1.83
$72.00$65.001:2Sep 18-$0.07$6.93

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 1 found (best yield 0.08%, avg 0.08%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$80.00Sep 18$0.060.220.6%0.08%0.63%23.6K290.3K

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 44,420
Total Puts 79,742
Put/Call Ratio 1.80
Net Difference -35,322

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 28,717
Total Puts 147,884
Put/Call Ratio 5.15
Net Difference -119,167

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 280,873
Total Puts 732,654
Average Put/Call Ratio 3.00
Ratio Trend Falling

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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