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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/29) 38,147
Calls: 27,922 (73%)
Puts: 10,225 (27%)
Prior (10/28) 26,830
Calls: 19,932 (74%)
Puts: 6,898 (26%)
Current vs Prior +42.18%
Calls: +40.09% (Calls)
Puts: +48.23% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 338,722
Calls: 220,573 (65%)
Puts: 118,149 (35%)
Prior 7-Day Average 48,388
Calls: 31,510 (65%)
Puts: 16,878 (35%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.17%
Calls: -11.39%
Puts: -39.42%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/29) $25.34M
Calls: $20.11M (79%)
Puts: $5.24M (21%)
Prior (10/28) $21.97M
Calls: $12.69M (58%)
Puts: $9.28M (42%)
Current vs Prior +15.33%
Calls: +58.39%
Puts: -43.58%
Prior 7-Day Total $214.25M
Calls: $158.11M (74%)
Puts: $56.15M (26%)
Prior 7-Day Average $30.61M
Calls: $22.59M (74%)
Puts: $8.02M (26%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -17.20%
Calls: -10.98%
Puts: -34.71%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/29) 0.37
Prior (10/28) 0.35
Current vs Prior +5.81%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.50
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -27.29%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/29) 348,844
Calls: 213,412 (61%)
Puts: 135,432 (39%)
Prior (10/28) 344,344
Calls: 205,205 (60%)
Puts: 139,139 (40%)
Current vs Prior +1.31%
Prior 7-Day Total 2,743,467
Calls: 1,586,818 (58%)
Puts: 1,156,649 (42%)
Prior 7-Day Average 391,923
Calls: 226,688 (58%)
Puts: 165,235 (42%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -10.99%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (10/30) | Next (11/06)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)
Current 2.13% | 4.55%7.44% | 10.83%
Prior 3.01% | 4.91%7.41% | 10.92%
Current vs Prior -29.46% | -7.32%+0.34% | -0.90%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.77% | 6.28%8.70% | 11.89%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -55.47% | -27.51%-14.48% | -8.92%
Prior 7-Day Eod 3.01% | 4.91%7.41% | 10.92%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -29.46% | -7.32%+0.34% | -0.90%
Sentiment BULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 4.99% | 8.08%
Calls: 3.23% | 8.53%
Puts: 6.74% | 7.64%
Prior 4.99% | 8.08%
Calls: 3.23% | 8.53%
Puts: 6.74% | 7.64%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 5.67% | 8.16%
Calls: 4.09% | 7.96%
Puts: 7.25% | 8.36%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -12.04% | -0.98%
Liquidity Acceptable
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 79% of dollar volume in calls ($20.11M) vs puts ($5.24M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.37 - heavy call buying (27,922 calls vs 10,225 puts). Call-heavy open interest (213,412 calls vs 135,432 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 45 of results (avg 6.5%, best 1.8%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$262.50Oct 300.550.56$0.561.8%7990.20663
$270.00Nov 203.553.65$3.602.8%1.2K0.291.9K
$265.00Nov 205.005.20$5.103.9%6200.371.6K
$275.00Nov 202.442.54$2.494.0%1790.216.4K
$245.00Nov 2015.7516.40$16.084.0%360.731.3K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$250.00Nov 205.055.25$5.153.9%2180.362.3K
$260.00Nov 209.5510.00$9.784.6%190.56682
$275.00Nov 2019.6020.70$20.155.5%10.83139
$255.00Nov 207.057.45$7.255.5%500.46780
$285.00Nov 2028.1030.10$29.106.9%10.96--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 8 found (avg $0.44, cheapest $0.26)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$265.00Oct 300.240.28$0.2615.4%2.1K0.103.8K
$270.00Oct 300.070.08$0.0812.5%8560.031.6K
$262.50Oct 300.550.56$0.561.8%7990.20663
$280.00Nov 60.390.44$0.4211.9%2410.07143
$277.50Nov 60.530.60$0.5612.5%370.0910
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$245.00Oct 300.050.06$0.0616.7%2920.02634

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 75 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.01)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$220.00Oct 3036.2538.95$37.607.2%61.01106
$227.50Oct 3028.7531.75$30.259.9%11.0154
$232.50Oct 3023.7526.65$25.2011.5%21.01388
$217.50Oct 3038.7541.55$40.157.0%41.017
$210.00Oct 3046.2549.15$47.706.1%61.0134
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$257.50Oct 301.531.92$1.7322.5%1.3K1.001.3K
$260.00Oct 302.803.35$3.0817.9%1.3K1.001.4K
$265.00Oct 306.308.45$7.3829.1%401.008
$285.00Nov 2028.1030.10$29.106.9%10.96--
$275.00Nov 2019.6020.70$20.155.5%10.83139

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 236 active (total vol 30.1K, top 3.0K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$265.00Nov 62.502.63$2.575.1%3.0K0.32479
$260.00Oct 301.211.35$1.2810.9%2.6K0.372.9K
$265.00Oct 300.240.28$0.2615.4%2.1K0.103.8K
$257.50Oct 302.322.50$2.417.5%1.7K1.00885
$255.00Oct 303.804.25$4.0311.2%1.2K0.80970
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$260.00Oct 302.803.35$3.0817.9%1.3K1.001.4K
$257.50Oct 301.531.92$1.7322.5%1.3K1.001.3K
$252.50Oct 300.340.47$0.4131.7%4010.18206
$250.00Oct 300.140.20$0.1735.3%3090.08454
$245.00Oct 300.050.06$0.0616.7%2920.02634

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 3 strikes (avg 15.4%, max 17.5%)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$260.00Oct 30Dec 440.6%34.6%17.5%2.6K2.9K
$262.50Oct 30Nov 1339.5%34.9%13.1%829669
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$252.50Oct 30Nov 2038.3%33.1%15.7%473862

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 139 found (best R:R 0.85, avg 7.79)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$247.50$250.00Nov 6$1.30$1.20$1.3082%0.92$248.80
$237.50$240.00Nov 20$1.49$1.01$1.4984%0.68$238.99
$255.00$257.50Oct 30$1.62$0.88$1.6280%0.54$256.62
$255.00$257.50Nov 13$0.75$1.75$0.7554%2.33$255.75
$257.50$260.00Oct 30$1.13$1.37$1.13100%1.21$258.63
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$260.00$257.50Oct 30$1.35$1.15$1.35100%0.85$258.65
$275.00$270.00Nov 20$2.98$2.02$2.9883%0.68$272.02
$257.50$255.00Oct 30$0.85$1.65$0.85100%1.94$256.65
$260.00$257.50Nov 6$1.12$1.38$1.1265%1.23$258.88
$240.00$230.00Dec 11$1.43$8.57$1.4325%5.99$238.57

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 111 found (best R:R 0.58, avg 0.28)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$297.50$300.00Oct 30$0.25$0.25$2.2597%0.11$297.75
$260.00$262.50Nov 13$1.20$1.20$1.3057%0.92$261.20
$270.00$272.50Nov 13$0.68$0.68$1.8276%0.37$270.68
$287.50$290.00Nov 6$0.23$0.23$2.2795%0.10$287.73
$275.00$277.50Nov 13$0.49$0.49$2.0184%0.24$275.49
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$250.00$240.00Dec 11$3.67$3.67$6.3360%0.58$246.33
$255.00$252.50Nov 13$1.60$1.60$0.9053%1.78$253.40
$250.00$245.00Nov 27$2.08$2.08$2.9262%0.71$247.92
$217.50$215.00Nov 13$0.43$0.43$2.0795%0.21$217.07
$240.00$230.00Dec 4$2.03$2.03$7.9775%0.25$237.97

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $3.00, cheapest $3.19)

CALLS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$260.00Oct 30Nov 6$3.1940.6%34.2%
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$255.00Oct 30Nov 6$2.8230.5%32.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 53 found (cheapest 1.60% of stock, avg 6.71%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$257.50Oct 30$2.41$1.73$4.14$253.36$261.641.60%
$260.00Oct 30$1.28$3.08$4.36$255.64$264.361.69%
$255.00Oct 30$4.03$0.88$4.91$250.09$259.911.90%
$252.50Oct 30$6.15$0.41$6.56$245.94$259.062.54%
$265.00Oct 30$0.26$7.38$7.64$257.36$272.642.96%
$250.00Oct 30$8.20$0.17$8.37$241.63$258.373.24%
$260.00Nov 6$4.47$6.07$10.54$249.46$270.544.08%
$257.50Nov 6$5.68$4.95$10.63$246.87$268.134.12%
$247.50Oct 30$10.63$0.10$10.73$236.77$258.234.15%
$255.00Nov 6$7.38$3.70$11.08$243.92$266.084.29%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 157 found (cheapest 0.12% of stock, avg 3.17%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$267.50$250.00Oct 30$0.13$0.17$0.30$249.70$267.80
$265.00$250.00Oct 30$0.26$0.17$0.43$249.57$265.43
$267.50$252.50Oct 30$0.13$0.41$0.54$251.96$268.04
$265.00$252.50Oct 30$0.26$0.41$0.67$251.83$265.67
$262.50$250.00Oct 30$0.56$0.17$0.73$249.27$263.23
$262.50$252.50Oct 30$0.56$0.41$0.97$251.53$263.47
$267.50$255.00Oct 30$0.13$0.88$1.01$253.99$268.51
$265.00$255.00Oct 30$0.26$0.88$1.14$253.86$266.14
$262.50$255.00Oct 30$0.56$0.88$1.44$253.56$263.94
$260.00$250.00Oct 30$1.28$0.17$1.45$248.55$261.45

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 256 found (best R:R 0.58, avg credit $0.99)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
215/218275/278Nov 13$0.92$1.5879%0.58$216.58$275.92
215/218270/272Nov 13$1.11$1.3971%0.80$216.39$271.11
220/222298/300Oct 30$0.41$2.0994%0.20$222.09$297.91
245/248275/278Nov 13$1.31$1.1953%1.10$246.19$276.31
245/248270/272Nov 13$1.50$1.0045%1.50$246.00$271.50
215/218272/275Nov 13$0.73$1.7776%0.41$216.77$273.23
230/232275/278Nov 13$0.74$1.7674%0.42$231.76$275.74
230/232270/272Nov 13$0.93$1.5767%0.59$231.57$270.93
235/238275/278Nov 13$0.84$1.6670%0.51$236.66$275.84
235/238270/272Nov 13$1.03$1.4762%0.70$236.47$271.03

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 107 found (best R:R 5.58, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$257.50$260.00$262.50Oct 30$0.41$2.0980%5.10
$255.00$260.00$265.00Nov 27$0.05$4.9516%99.00
$245.00$255.00$265.00Dec 11$1.20$8.8028%7.33
$275.00$280.00$285.00Nov 27$0.10$4.9010%49.00
$255.00$257.50$260.00Oct 30$0.49$2.0143%4.10
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$252.50$255.00$257.50Oct 30$0.38$2.1282%5.58
$220.00$230.00$240.00Dec 11$0.11$9.8916%89.91
$260.00$265.00$270.00Nov 20$0.15$4.8519%32.33
$250.00$252.50$255.00Oct 30$0.23$2.2741%9.87
$240.00$250.00$260.00Dec 11$1.33$8.6729%6.52

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 151 found (best net $-0.46, 134 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$255.00$257.501:2Oct 30-$0.79$1.71
$255.00$265.001:2Dec 11-$2.85$7.15
$270.00$280.001:2Dec 11-$0.99$9.01
$257.50$260.001:2Oct 30-$0.15$2.35
$280.00$285.001:2Nov 13-$0.08$4.92
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$250.00$240.001:2Dec 11-$0.46$9.54
$260.00$257.501:2Oct 30-$0.38$2.12
$260.00$250.001:2Dec 11-$2.80$7.20
$257.50$255.001:2Oct 30-$0.03$2.47
$230.00$220.001:2Dec 11-$0.06$9.94

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 57 found (best yield 3.25%, avg 0.91%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$260.00Dec 4$8.400.460.7%3.25%3.92%4--
$265.00Dec 11$6.350.402.6%2.46%5.06%151--
$265.00Dec 4$6.000.392.6%2.32%4.92%126
$270.00Dec 4$4.850.324.5%1.88%6.42%1111
$270.00Dec 11$4.650.334.5%1.80%6.34%11--
$260.00Nov 27$7.650.460.7%2.96%3.63%1987
$265.00Nov 27$5.450.382.6%2.11%4.71%28169
$260.00Nov 20$6.900.460.7%2.67%3.34%7102.6K
$275.00Dec 4$3.300.266.5%1.28%7.75%153
$265.00Nov 20$5.000.372.6%1.94%4.54%6201.6K

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 27,922
Total Puts 10,225
Put/Call Ratio 0.37
Net Difference 17,697

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 19,932
Total Puts 6,898
Put/Call Ratio 0.35
Net Difference 13,034

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 220,573
Total Puts 118,149
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.50
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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