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IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
$283.13 -0.81%
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 12:50pm) 1,004,664
Calls: 292,324 (29%)
Puts: 712,340 (71%)
Prior (09/17) 832,461
Calls: 283,196 (34%)
Puts: 549,265 (66%)
Current vs Prior +20.69%
Calls: +3.22% (Calls)
Puts: +29.69% (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 -39.32%
Calls: -51.07%
Puts: -32.68%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 12:50pm) $136.54M
Calls: $19.09M (14%)
Puts: $117.46M (86%)
Prior (09/17) $76.54M
Calls: $19.73M (26%)
Puts: $56.81M (74%)
Current vs Prior +78.38%
Calls: -3.29%
Puts: +106.76%
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 -71.14%
Calls: -92.55%
Puts: -45.86%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 12:50pm) 2.44
Prior (09/17) 1.94
Current vs Prior +25.64%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.87
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +30.31%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (09/18 12:50pm) 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 0.49% | 0.96%0.49% | 0.96%0.49% | 1.85%0.49% | 4.00%
Prior 0.95% | 1.26%0.95% | 1.26%0.95% | 2.02%0.37% | 4.03%
Current vs Prior -48.66% | -23.76%-48.66% | -23.77%-48.66% | -8.43%+32.48% | -0.59%
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 -57.86% | -39.07%-38.02% | -38.61%-66.65% | -28.02%-54.20% | -14.05%
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 -48.66% | -23.76%-48.66% | -23.77%-48.66% | -8.43%+32.48% | -0.59%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 2.75% | 1.07%
Calls: 2.38% | 0.84%
Puts: 3.13% | 1.30%
Prior 3.67% | 3.59%
Calls: 3.10% | 3.41%
Puts: 4.23% | 3.78%
Current vs Prior -25.07% | -70.19%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.85% | 3.55%
Calls: 4.23% | 3.31%
Puts: 5.47% | 3.80%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -43.28% | -69.90%
Liquidity Good
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Strong bearish conviction with 86% of dollar volume in puts ($117.46M) vs calls ($19.09M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 78% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.44 - heavy put buying. 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
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📈 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 998 of results (avg 2.7%, best 0.5%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$283.00Sep 231.941.95$1.940.5%6340.51111
$265.00Oct 3021.1621.27$21.220.5%--0.8355
$245.00Sep 1837.9638.17$38.070.6%--1.001.3K
$230.00Sep 2252.9853.28$53.130.6%301.0030
$240.00Sep 1842.9343.18$43.060.6%41.0026
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$330.00Sep 1846.8247.04$46.930.5%--1.0026
$285.00Oct 236.486.52$6.500.6%2520.54680
$320.00Sep 1836.8337.07$36.950.6%11.005
$315.00Sep 1831.8332.04$31.940.7%21.0014.8K
$282.50Sep 231.511.52$1.520.7%7880.45247

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 363 found (avg $0.36, cheapest $0.09)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$284.00Sep 180.080.09$0.0911.1%53.3K0.172.2K
$283.00Sep 180.410.42$0.422.4%38.1K0.552.4K
$287.00Sep 210.080.09$0.0911.1%9810.071.5K
$286.00Sep 210.170.18$0.185.6%2.0K0.131.0K
$285.00Sep 210.370.38$0.382.6%5.7K0.24766
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$282.00Sep 180.070.08$0.0812.5%54.4K0.1458.3K
$283.00Sep 180.290.30$0.303.3%88.4K0.4576.6K
$284.00Sep 180.940.97$0.963.1%43.4K0.8369.6K
$278.00Sep 210.120.13$0.137.7%2660.081.3K
$277.00Sep 210.080.09$0.0911.1%2180.051.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 502 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$240.00Sep 1842.9343.18$43.060.6%41.0026
$245.00Sep 1837.9638.17$38.070.6%--1.001.3K
$250.00Sep 1832.9633.17$33.070.6%21.00255
$251.00Sep 1831.9632.17$32.070.7%21.0022
$255.00Sep 1827.9628.18$28.070.8%41.00751
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$330.00Sep 1846.8247.04$46.930.5%--1.0026
$304.00Sep 1820.8321.07$20.951.1%--1.0015
$305.00Sep 1821.8322.03$21.930.9%21.001.0K
$306.00Sep 1822.8323.04$22.940.9%11.005
$310.00Sep 1826.8227.04$26.930.8%--1.008.0K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 1,162 active (total vol 996.2K, top 88.4K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$284.00Sep 180.080.09$0.0911.1%53.3K0.172.2K
$285.00Sep 180.020.03$0.0333.3%41.0K0.0533.3K
$283.00Sep 180.410.42$0.422.4%38.1K0.552.4K
$293.00Sep 250.070.08$0.0812.5%17.6K0.042.6K
$286.00Sep 180.010.02$0.0250.0%11.4K0.036.5K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$283.00Sep 180.290.30$0.303.3%88.4K0.4576.6K
$282.00Sep 180.070.08$0.0812.5%54.4K0.1458.3K
$270.00Oct 161.701.73$1.721.7%51.9K0.1959.2K
$271.00Oct 161.841.88$1.862.2%43.9K0.2168.8K
$284.00Sep 180.940.97$0.963.1%43.4K0.8369.6K

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 2.9%, max 2.9%)

CALLS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$284.00Sep 18Oct 3016.7%16.2%2.9%53.3K2.2K
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$284.00Sep 18Oct 3016.7%16.2%2.9%43.5K69.8K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 400 found (best R:R 8.09, avg 3.45)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$300.00$301.00Oct 23$0.11$0.89$0.1112%8.09$300.11
$297.50$298.00Oct 30$0.10$0.40$0.1020%4.00$297.60
$296.00$297.00Oct 9$0.10$0.90$0.1011%9.00$296.10
$300.00$301.00Oct 30$0.15$0.85$0.1516%5.67$300.15
$303.00$304.00Oct 30$0.11$0.89$0.1111%8.09$303.11
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$270.00$265.00Oct 16$0.55$4.45$0.5519%8.09$269.45
$265.00$260.00Oct 16$0.35$4.65$0.3513%13.29$264.65
$250.00$245.00Oct 30$0.18$4.82$0.187%26.78$249.82
$260.00$255.00Oct 16$0.23$4.77$0.239%20.74$259.77
$285.00$284.00Oct 23$0.43$0.57$0.4354%1.33$284.57

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 293 found (best R:R 1.27, avg 0.40)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$284.00$285.00Oct 23$0.56$0.56$0.4452%1.27$284.56
$284.00$285.00Oct 30$0.56$0.56$0.4452%1.27$284.56
$284.00$285.00Sep 30$0.51$0.51$0.4954%1.04$284.51
$284.00$285.00Sep 29$0.50$0.50$0.5055%1.00$284.50
$285.00$286.00Oct 9$0.50$0.50$0.5056%1.00$285.50
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$283.00$282.00Sep 18$0.22$0.22$0.7855%0.28$282.78
$282.50$282.00Sep 23$0.19$0.19$0.3155%0.61$282.31
$283.00$282.50Sep 21$0.20$0.20$0.3051%0.67$282.80
$282.50$282.00Sep 22$0.18$0.18$0.3256%0.56$282.32
$276.00$275.00Sep 25$0.11$0.11$0.8984%0.12$275.89

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.58, cheapest $0.74)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$283.00Sep 18Sep 21$0.7715.7%10.2%
$282.50Sep 21Sep 22$0.4210.5%12.4%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$283.00Sep 18Sep 21$0.7415.7%10.2%
$282.50Sep 21Sep 22$0.3910.5%12.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 468 found (cheapest 0.25% of stock, avg 4.19%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$283.00Sep 18$0.42$0.30$0.72$282.28$283.720.25%
$284.00Sep 18$0.09$0.96$1.05$282.95$285.050.37%
$282.00Sep 18$1.19$0.08$1.27$280.73$283.270.45%
$285.00Sep 18$0.03$1.92$1.95$283.05$286.950.69%
$281.00Sep 18$2.10$0.04$2.14$278.86$283.140.76%
$283.00Sep 21$1.19$1.04$2.23$280.77$285.230.79%
$284.00Sep 21$0.71$1.54$2.25$281.75$286.250.79%
$282.50Sep 21$1.50$0.84$2.34$280.16$284.840.83%
$282.00Sep 21$1.84$0.68$2.52$279.48$284.520.89%
$285.00Sep 21$0.38$2.21$2.59$282.41$287.590.91%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 351 found (cheapest 0.02% of stock, avg 1.71%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$285.00$281.00Sep 18$0.03$0.04$0.07$280.93$285.07
$285.00$282.00Sep 18$0.03$0.08$0.11$281.89$285.11
$284.00$281.00Sep 18$0.09$0.04$0.13$280.87$284.13
$284.00$282.00Sep 18$0.09$0.08$0.17$281.83$284.17
$287.00$280.00Sep 21$0.09$0.29$0.38$279.62$287.38
$286.00$280.00Sep 21$0.18$0.29$0.47$279.53$286.47
$284.00$283.00Sep 18$0.09$0.30$0.39$282.61$284.39
$285.00$283.00Sep 18$0.03$0.30$0.33$282.67$285.33
$287.00$281.00Sep 21$0.09$0.44$0.53$280.47$287.53
$286.00$281.00Sep 21$0.18$0.44$0.62$280.38$286.62

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 375 found (best R:R 0.96, avg credit $0.42)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
268/269288/289Oct 9$0.49$0.5151%0.96$268.51$288.49
268/269290/291Oct 9$0.41$0.5958%0.69$268.59$290.41
262/263291/292Oct 30$0.48$0.5251%0.92$262.52$291.48
264/265290/291Oct 23$0.47$0.5351%0.89$264.53$290.47
265/266290/291Oct 23$0.48$0.5250%0.92$265.52$290.48
263/264291/292Oct 30$0.48$0.5250%0.92$263.52$291.48
272/273288/289Oct 9$0.53$0.4745%1.13$272.47$288.53
272/273289/290Oct 16$0.56$0.4442%1.27$272.44$289.56
265/266291/292Oct 30$0.50$0.5048%1.00$265.50$291.50
266/267291/292Oct 30$0.51$0.4947%1.04$266.49$291.51

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 191 found (best R:R 99.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$250.00$255.00$260.00Oct 2$0.05$4.956%99.00
$281.00$282.00$283.00Sep 18$0.14$0.8638%6.14
$282.00$283.00$284.00Sep 18$0.44$0.5669%1.27
$283.00$284.00$285.00Sep 18$0.27$0.7350%2.70
$260.00$265.00$270.00Oct 16$0.21$4.7910%22.81
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$260.00$265.00$270.00Oct 16$0.20$4.8010%24.00
$282.00$283.00$284.00Sep 18$0.44$0.5669%1.27
$255.00$260.00$265.00Oct 16$0.12$4.887%40.67
$281.00$282.00$283.00Sep 18$0.18$0.8239%4.56
$250.00$255.00$260.00Oct 16$0.08$4.924%61.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 499 found (best net $-4.07, 489 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$240.00$261.001:2Oct 23-$4.07$16.93
$261.00$272.001:2Sep 23-$0.48$10.52
$250.00$263.001:2Sep 22-$7.29$5.71
$268.00$274.001:2Sep 22-$3.20$2.80
$281.00$282.001:2Sep 18-$0.28$0.72
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$306.00$296.001:2Sep 21-$2.90$7.10
$300.00$292.001:2Sep 28-$1.04$6.96
$303.00$295.001:2Sep 22-$3.88$4.12
$310.00$300.001:2Sep 30-$6.95$3.05
$285.00$284.001:2Sep 18$0.00$1.00

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 185 found (best yield 2.47%, avg 0.56%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$284.00Oct 30$6.980.480.3%2.47%2.77%4422
$285.00Oct 30$6.430.470.7%2.27%2.93%86207
$286.00Oct 30$5.900.451.0%2.08%3.10%4562
$287.00Oct 30$5.400.421.4%1.91%3.27%47106
$287.50Oct 30$5.160.411.5%1.82%3.37%6497
$288.00Oct 30$4.920.401.7%1.74%3.46%45108
$289.00Oct 30$4.470.382.1%1.58%3.65%4149
$284.00Oct 23$6.100.480.3%2.15%2.46%2113
$290.00Oct 30$4.050.362.4%1.43%3.86%19235
$285.00Oct 23$5.550.460.7%1.96%2.62%158264

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 292,324
Total Puts 712,340
Put/Call Ratio 2.44
Net Difference -420,016

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 283,196
Total Puts 549,265
Put/Call Ratio 1.94
Net Difference -266,069

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)

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