Tour v528
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
$282.94 -0.87%
(9/18 10:00) ◀
|
Friday, September 18, 2026 (10:05am)
January 2026
|
▶ (9/18 10:10)
◀ 9/18 10:05 ▶

Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 10:05am) 443,920
Calls: 89,447 (20%)
Puts: 354,473 (80%)
Prior (09/17) 385,036
Calls: 100,994 (26%)
Puts: 284,042 (74%)
Current vs Prior +15.29%
Calls: -11.43% (Calls)
Puts: +24.80% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 11,589,114
Calls: 4,182,329 (36%)
Puts: 7,406,785 (64%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,655,587
Calls: 597,475 (36%)
Puts: 1,058,112 (64%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -73.19%
Calls: -85.03%
Puts: -66.50%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 10:05am) $70.50M
Calls: $4.96M (7%)
Puts: $65.54M (93%)
Prior (09/17) $48.50M
Calls: $9.09M (19%)
Puts: $39.41M (81%)
Current vs Prior +45.35%
Calls: -45.44%
Puts: +66.29%
Prior 7-Day Total $3.31B
Calls: $1.79B (54%)
Puts: $1.52B (46%)
Prior 7-Day Average $473.07M
Calls: $256.10M (54%)
Puts: $216.96M (46%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -85.10%
Calls: -98.06%
Puts: -69.79%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 10:05am) 3.96
Prior (09/17) 2.81
Current vs Prior +40.91%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.87
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +111.93%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 10:05am) 4,638,713
Calls: 1,320,059 (28%)
Puts: 3,318,654 (72%)
Prior (09/17) 4,651,137
Calls: 1,293,360 (28%)
Puts: 3,357,777 (72%)
Current vs Prior -0.27%
Prior 7-Day Total 32,252,882
Calls: 9,279,634 (29%)
Puts: 22,973,248 (71%)
Prior 7-Day Average 4,607,554
Calls: 1,325,662 (29%)
Puts: 3,281,892 (71%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +0.68%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (09/18) | Next (09/21)Expiry (09/18) | Next (09/21)Expiry (09/18) | Next (09/25)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)
Current 0.66% | 1.00%0.66% | 1.00%0.66% | 2.01%0.66% | 4.10%
Prior 0.95% | 1.26%0.95% | 1.26%0.95% | 2.02%0.37% | 4.03%
Current vs Prior -30.76% | -20.92%-30.76% | -20.92%-30.76% | -0.86%+78.69% | +1.76%
Prior 7-Day Avg 1.16% | 1.58%0.79% | 1.57%1.46% | 2.58%1.06% | 4.66%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -43.17% | -36.80%-16.40% | -36.32%-55.02% | -22.07%-38.23% | -12.02%
Prior 7-Day Eod 0.95% | 1.26%0.95% | 1.26%0.95% | 2.02%0.37% | 4.03%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -30.76% | -20.92%-30.76% | -20.92%-30.76% | -0.86%+78.69% | +1.76%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 2.02% | 1.10%
Calls: 2.44% | 0.64%
Puts: 1.59% | 1.57%
Prior 3.67% | 3.59%
Calls: 3.10% | 3.41%
Puts: 4.23% | 3.78%
Current vs Prior -44.96% | -69.36%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.85% | 3.55%
Calls: 4.23% | 3.31%
Puts: 5.47% | 3.80%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -58.34% | -69.05%
Liquidity Good
+
Add Card

🤖 AI Insights

Strong bearish conviction with 93% of dollar volume in puts ($65.54M) vs calls ($4.96M). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 3.96 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 41% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (3,318,654 puts vs 1,320,059 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 BULLISH
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
Sentiment Timeline (Today)
TimeSmart MoneyRetailOverall
10:05BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
10:00BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
09:55BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
09:50BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
09:45BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
09:35BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH

📈 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 956 of results (avg 3.0%, best 0.4%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$282.00Sep 232.582.59$2.590.4%650.5853
$240.00Sep 1842.8543.04$42.950.4%--1.0026
$245.00Sep 1837.8638.04$37.950.5%--1.001.3K
$230.00Sep 2252.8453.10$52.970.5%301.0030
$250.00Sep 1832.8633.04$32.950.5%--1.00255
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$330.00Sep 1846.9647.15$47.060.4%--1.0026
$320.00Sep 1836.9637.15$37.060.5%11.005
$319.00Sep 1835.9636.15$36.060.5%11.00--
$318.00Sep 1834.9635.15$35.060.5%31.00--
$317.00Sep 1833.9634.15$34.060.6%31.00--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 350 found (avg $0.36, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$285.00Sep 180.050.06$0.0616.7%23.3K0.0833.3K
$284.00Sep 180.180.19$0.195.3%13.4K0.232.2K
$283.00Sep 180.560.58$0.573.5%5.1K0.492.4K
$288.00Sep 210.050.06$0.0616.7%1480.041.9K
$287.00Sep 210.100.11$0.119.1%4780.081.5K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$281.00Sep 180.120.13$0.137.7%6.9K0.1415.8K
$280.00Sep 180.060.07$0.0714.3%8.4K0.0770.3K
$282.00Sep 180.280.29$0.293.4%19.8K0.2858.3K
$283.00Sep 180.620.63$0.631.6%51.5K0.5176.6K
$276.00Sep 210.090.10$0.1010.0%1950.06776

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 466 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$240.00Sep 1842.8543.04$42.950.4%--1.0026
$245.00Sep 1837.8638.04$37.950.5%--1.001.3K
$250.00Sep 1832.8633.04$32.950.5%--1.00255
$251.00Sep 1831.8632.04$31.950.6%11.0022
$255.00Sep 1827.8628.04$27.950.6%--1.00751
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$330.00Sep 1846.9647.15$47.060.4%--1.0026
$304.00Sep 1820.9621.15$21.060.9%--1.0015
$305.00Sep 1821.9622.15$22.060.9%11.001.0K
$310.00Sep 1826.9627.15$27.060.7%--1.008.0K
$315.00Sep 1831.9632.15$32.060.6%--1.0014.8K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 891 active (total vol 443.9K, top 51.5K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$285.00Sep 180.050.06$0.0616.7%23.3K0.0833.3K
$284.00Sep 180.180.19$0.195.3%13.4K0.232.2K
$286.00Sep 180.020.03$0.0333.3%8.0K0.046.5K
$283.00Sep 180.560.58$0.573.5%5.1K0.492.4K
$287.00Sep 180.010.02$0.0250.0%3.5K0.025.5K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$283.00Sep 180.620.63$0.631.6%51.5K0.5176.6K
$270.00Oct 161.781.81$1.801.7%48.4K0.2059.2K
$271.00Oct 161.931.96$1.941.5%43.7K0.2168.8K
$284.00Sep 181.221.26$1.243.2%35.7K0.7769.6K
$285.00Sep 182.102.14$2.121.9%25.2K0.9286.7K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 6 strikes (avg 22.1%, max 27.6%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$282.00Sep 18Oct 3021.5%16.9%27.6%6811.5K
$283.00Sep 18Oct 3020.2%16.6%22.0%5.1K2.4K
$284.00Sep 18Oct 3019.0%16.3%16.7%13.5K2.2K
PUTS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$282.00Sep 18Oct 3021.5%16.9%27.6%19.8K58.5K
$283.00Sep 18Oct 3020.2%16.6%22.0%51.5K76.7K
$284.00Sep 18Oct 3019.0%16.3%16.7%35.8K69.8K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 419 found (best R:R 7.77, avg 3.61)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$298.00$299.00Oct 16$0.11$0.89$0.1112%8.09$298.11
$297.50$298.00Oct 30$0.10$0.40$0.1020%4.00$297.60
$303.00$304.00Oct 30$0.11$0.89$0.1111%8.09$303.11
$298.00$299.00Oct 23$0.15$0.85$0.1515%5.67$298.15
$300.00$301.00Oct 23$0.12$0.88$0.1212%7.33$300.12
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$270.00$265.00Oct 16$0.57$4.43$0.5720%7.77$269.43
$265.00$260.00Oct 16$0.37$4.63$0.3714%12.51$264.63
$280.00$278.00Oct 1$0.51$1.49$0.5137%2.92$279.49
$260.00$255.00Oct 16$0.24$4.76$0.2410%19.83$259.76
$255.00$250.00Oct 16$0.15$4.85$0.157%32.33$254.85

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 304 found (best R:R 1.27, avg 0.42)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$283.00$284.00Sep 28$0.56$0.56$0.4450%1.27$283.56
$283.00$284.00Oct 2$0.57$0.57$0.4350%1.33$283.57
$284.00$285.00Oct 30$0.56$0.56$0.4452%1.27$284.56
$284.00$285.00Oct 9$0.54$0.54$0.4653%1.17$284.54
$283.00$284.00Oct 23$0.58$0.58$0.4250%1.38$283.58
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$282.00$281.00Sep 18$0.16$0.16$0.8472%0.19$281.84
$280.00$279.00Sep 21$0.14$0.14$0.8679%0.16$279.86
$279.00$278.00Sep 23$0.17$0.17$0.8376%0.20$278.83
$276.00$275.00Sep 24$0.10$0.10$0.9085%0.11$275.90
$276.00$275.00Sep 25$0.12$0.12$0.8883%0.14$275.88

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.52, cheapest $0.64)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$283.00Sep 18Sep 21$0.6820.2%11.3%
$282.50Sep 21Sep 22$0.3911.7%13.3%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$283.00Sep 18Sep 21$0.6420.2%11.3%
$282.50Sep 21Sep 22$0.3711.7%13.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 438 found (cheapest 0.42% of stock, avg 4.15%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$283.00Sep 18$0.57$0.63$1.20$281.80$284.200.42%
$284.00Sep 18$0.19$1.24$1.43$282.57$285.430.51%
$282.00Sep 18$1.23$0.29$1.52$280.48$283.520.54%
$285.00Sep 18$0.06$2.12$2.18$282.82$287.180.77%
$281.00Sep 18$2.08$0.13$2.21$278.79$283.210.78%
$283.00Sep 21$1.25$1.27$2.52$280.48$285.520.89%
$284.00Sep 21$0.75$1.77$2.52$281.48$286.520.89%
$282.50Sep 21$1.56$1.07$2.63$279.87$285.130.93%
$282.00Sep 21$1.88$0.90$2.78$279.22$284.780.98%
$285.00Sep 21$0.42$2.44$2.86$282.14$287.861.01%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 359 found (cheapest 0.05% of stock, avg 1.75%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$285.00$280.00Sep 18$0.06$0.07$0.13$279.87$285.13
$285.00$281.00Sep 18$0.06$0.13$0.19$280.81$285.19
$284.00$280.00Sep 18$0.19$0.07$0.26$279.74$284.26
$284.00$281.00Sep 18$0.19$0.13$0.32$280.68$284.32
$285.00$282.00Sep 18$0.06$0.29$0.35$281.65$285.35
$287.00$279.00Sep 21$0.11$0.30$0.41$278.59$287.41
$284.00$282.00Sep 18$0.19$0.29$0.48$281.52$284.48
$286.00$279.00Sep 21$0.22$0.30$0.52$278.48$286.52
$287.00$280.00Sep 21$0.11$0.44$0.55$279.45$287.55
$286.00$280.00Sep 21$0.22$0.44$0.66$279.34$286.66

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 337 found (best R:R 1.00, avg credit $0.45)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
264/265291/292Oct 30$0.50$0.5049%1.00$264.50$291.50
261/262291/292Oct 30$0.47$0.5352%0.89$261.53$291.47
263/264291/292Oct 23$0.44$0.5655%0.79$263.56$291.44
265/266291/292Oct 23$0.46$0.5452%0.85$265.54$291.46
269/270289/290Oct 9$0.45$0.5553%0.82$269.55$289.45
263/264290/291Oct 23$0.46$0.5452%0.85$263.54$290.46
265/266290/291Oct 23$0.48$0.5250%0.92$265.52$290.48
262/263291/292Oct 30$0.47$0.5351%0.89$262.53$291.47
263/264291/292Oct 30$0.48$0.5250%0.92$263.52$291.48
265/266291/292Oct 30$0.50$0.5048%1.00$265.50$291.50

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 168 found (best R:R 19.83, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$265.00$270.00$275.00Sep 30$0.24$4.7613%19.83
$255.00$260.00$265.00Oct 16$0.08$4.926%61.50
$282.00$283.00$284.00Sep 18$0.28$0.7249%2.57
$281.00$282.00$283.00Sep 18$0.19$0.8137%4.26
$280.00$281.00$282.00Sep 18$0.08$0.9220%11.50
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$260.00$265.00$270.00Oct 16$0.20$4.8010%24.00
$255.00$260.00$265.00Oct 16$0.13$4.877%37.46
$282.00$283.00$284.00Sep 18$0.27$0.7349%2.70
$284.00$285.00$286.00Sep 22$0.06$0.9419%15.67
$281.00$282.00$283.00Sep 18$0.18$0.8237%4.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 472 found (best net $-4.08, 462 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$240.00$261.001:2Oct 23-$4.08$16.92
$268.00$274.001:2Sep 22-$3.21$2.79
$278.00$283.001:2Oct 1-$0.18$4.82
$281.00$282.001:2Sep 18-$0.38$0.62
$290.00$292.001:2Sep 29$0.00$2.00
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$306.00$296.001:2Sep 21-$3.10$6.90
$300.00$292.001:2Sep 28-$1.09$6.91
$306.00$297.001:2Sep 23-$5.10$3.90
$285.00$284.001:2Sep 18-$0.36$0.64
$275.00$271.001:2Oct 1-$0.27$3.73

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 200 found (best yield 2.66%, avg 0.61%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$283.00Oct 30$7.520.510.0%2.66%2.68%532
$284.00Oct 30$6.940.480.4%2.45%2.83%4122
$285.00Oct 30$6.390.470.7%2.26%2.99%27207
$286.00Oct 30$5.860.441.1%2.07%3.15%1262
$287.00Oct 30$5.360.421.4%1.89%3.33%14106
$287.50Oct 30$5.120.411.6%1.81%3.42%1297
$288.00Oct 30$4.890.401.8%1.73%3.52%2108
$289.00Oct 30$4.450.382.1%1.57%3.71%1149
$283.00Oct 23$6.630.510.0%2.34%2.36%1234
$284.00Oct 23$6.050.480.4%2.14%2.51%113

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM) Total Volume Call Volume Put Volume Volume Change
Loading data...

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM) Total Volume Call Volume Put Volume Volume Change
Loading data...

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 89,447
Total Puts 354,473
Put/Call Ratio 3.96
Net Difference -265,026

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 100,994
Total Puts 284,042
Put/Call Ratio 2.81
Net Difference -183,048

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 4,182,329
Total Puts 7,406,785
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.87
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date Calls Puts Ratio Net Diff
Loading data...

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Loading earnings data...

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Loading earnings data...

Earnings This Week

Loading earnings data...

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Loading earnings data...

Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker Earnings Date Days Away Call Volume Put Volume IV Rank
Loading data...

Chart Title

Price — Past 7 Days

Add Card

CI/CD Results
App Log
Loading...
Requests
New Request
View All