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LINCOLN NATL CORP IN
$46.91 -0.19%
$47.00 (+0.19%)🌙
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) 1,561
Calls: 434 (28%)
Puts: 1,127 (72%)
Prior (08/04) 2,052
Calls: 1,686 (82%)
Puts: 366 (18%)
Current vs Prior -23.93%
Calls: -74.26% (Calls)
Puts: +207.92% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 20,744
Calls: 11,662 (56%)
Puts: 9,082 (44%)
Prior 7-Day Average 2,963
Calls: 1,666 (56%)
Puts: 1,297 (44%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -47.32%
Calls: -73.95%
Puts: -13.14%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) $332.9K
Calls: $233.7K (70%)
Puts: $99.2K (30%)
Prior (08/04) $454.5K
Calls: $416.0K (92%)
Puts: $38.5K (8%)
Current vs Prior -26.75%
Calls: -43.82%
Puts: +157.65%
Prior 7-Day Total $3.67M
Calls: $2.71M (74%)
Puts: $963.9K (26%)
Prior 7-Day Average $524.2K
Calls: $386.5K (74%)
Puts: $137.7K (26%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -36.48%
Calls: -39.53%
Puts: -27.94%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) 2.60
Prior (08/04) 0.22
Current vs Prior +1096.22%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.00
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +158.51%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/05) 18,563
Calls: 11,598 (62%)
Puts: 6,965 (38%)
Prior (08/04) 23,866
Calls: 19,716 (83%)
Puts: 4,150 (17%)
Current vs Prior -22.22%
Prior 7-Day Total 216,527
Calls: 126,867 (59%)
Puts: 89,660 (41%)
Prior 7-Day Average 30,932
Calls: 18,123 (59%)
Puts: 12,808 (41%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -39.99%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 5.46% | 8.80%
Prior 5.81% | 9.11%
Current vs Prior -6.05% | -3.32%
Prior 7-Day Avg 7.45% | 10.41%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -26.76% | -15.45%
Prior 7-Day Eod 5.81% | 9.11%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -6.05% | -3.32%
Sentiment BULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 21.85% | 9.69%
Calls: 26.88% | 8.67%
Puts: 16.83% | 10.71%
Prior 21.85% | 9.69%
Calls: 26.88% | 8.67%
Puts: 16.83% | 10.71%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 26.90% | 13.80%
Calls: 33.60% | 14.52%
Puts: 20.21% | 13.08%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -18.78% | -29.80%
Liquidity Expensive
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Moderately bullish flow with 70% call dollar volume ($233.7K). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.60 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 1096% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (11,598 calls vs 6,965 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
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 --%)

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

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 7 found (avg delta 0.87, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$37.50Aug 218.8010.30$9.5515.7%11.00--
$40.00Aug 216.307.40$6.8516.1%2020.94721
$37.50Sep 189.1010.50$9.8014.3%70.921.7K
$42.50Aug 214.005.00$4.5022.2%210.91989
$40.00Sep 186.807.80$7.3013.7%170.89--
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 19 active (total vol 420, top 202)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$40.00Aug 216.307.40$6.8516.1%2020.94721
$42.50Aug 214.005.00$4.5022.2%210.91989
$47.50Aug 210.851.10$0.9825.5%200.431.2K
$45.00Sep 183.003.50$3.2515.4%190.67624
$47.50Sep 181.602.05$1.8324.6%180.47396
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$40.00Sep 180.250.40$0.3345.5%470.10769
$45.00Aug 210.400.70$0.5554.5%210.27261
$37.50Aug 210.000.05$0.03166.7%190.01284
$40.00Aug 210.000.20$0.10200.0%60.052.5K
$42.50Sep 180.250.75$0.50100.0%50.17396

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 12.2%, max 24.2%)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$40.00Aug 21Sep 1847.3%38.1%24.2%219721
$45.00Aug 21Sep 1832.9%30.3%8.6%211.6K
$37.50Aug 21Sep 1849.7%47.1%5.5%81.7K
$50.00Aug 21Sep 1832.9%32.2%2.1%8--
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$40.00Aug 21Sep 1847.3%38.1%24.2%533.3K
$45.00Aug 21Sep 1832.9%30.3%8.6%25437

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 9 found (best R:R 13.71, avg 5.49)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$52.50$55.00Sep 18$0.18$2.32$0.1812.89$52.68
$50.00$52.50Sep 18$0.50$2.00$0.504.00$50.50
$47.50$50.00Aug 21$0.68$1.82$0.682.68$48.18
$47.50$50.00Sep 18$0.90$1.60$0.901.78$48.40
$45.00$47.50Sep 18$1.42$1.08$1.420.76$46.42
BEAR PUT (3)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$42.50$40.00Sep 18$0.17$2.33$0.1713.71$42.33
$45.00$40.00Aug 21$0.45$4.55$0.4510.11$44.55
$45.00$42.50Sep 18$0.65$1.85$0.652.85$44.35

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 12 found (best R:R 15.67, avg 2.38)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$40.00$42.50Aug 21$2.35$2.35$0.1515.67$42.35
$40.00$45.00Sep 18$4.05$4.05$0.954.26$44.05
$42.50$45.00Aug 21$2.00$2.00$0.504.00$44.50
$45.00$47.50Aug 21$1.52$1.52$0.981.55$46.52
$45.00$47.50Sep 18$1.42$1.42$1.081.31$46.42
BULL PUT (3)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$45.00$42.50Sep 18$0.65$0.65$1.850.35$44.35
$45.00$40.00Aug 21$0.45$0.45$4.550.10$44.55
$42.50$40.00Sep 18$0.17$0.17$2.330.07$42.33

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 7 found (avg debit $0.54, cheapest $0.23)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$37.50Aug 21Sep 18$0.2549.7%47.1%
$40.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.4547.3%38.1%
$50.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.6332.9%32.2%
$45.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.7532.9%30.3%
$47.50Aug 21Sep 18$0.8532.7%33.0%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$40.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.2347.3%38.1%
$45.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.6032.9%30.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 5 found (cheapest 6.50% of stock, avg 13.48%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$45.00Aug 21$2.50$0.55$3.05$41.95$48.056.50%
$45.00Sep 18$3.25$1.15$4.40$40.60$49.409.38%
$40.00Aug 21$6.85$0.10$6.95$33.05$46.9514.82%
$40.00Sep 18$7.30$0.33$7.63$32.37$47.6316.27%
$37.50Aug 21$9.55$0.03$9.58$27.92$47.0820.42%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 14 found (cheapest 1.24% of stock, avg 3.14%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$55.00$40.00Sep 18$0.25$0.33$0.58$39.42$55.58
$55.00$42.50Sep 18$0.25$0.50$0.75$41.75$55.75
$52.50$40.00Sep 18$0.43$0.33$0.76$39.24$53.26
$50.00$45.00Aug 21$0.30$0.55$0.85$44.15$50.85
$52.50$42.50Sep 18$0.43$0.50$0.93$41.57$53.43
$50.00$40.00Sep 18$0.93$0.33$1.26$38.74$51.26
$55.00$45.00Sep 18$0.25$1.15$1.40$43.60$56.40
$50.00$42.50Sep 18$0.93$0.50$1.43$41.07$51.43
$47.50$45.00Aug 21$0.98$0.55$1.53$43.47$49.03
$52.50$45.00Sep 18$0.43$1.15$1.58$43.42$54.08

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 8 found (best R:R 1.75, avg credit $1.04)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
40/4245/48Sep 18$1.59$0.911.75$40.91$46.59
42/4548/50Sep 18$1.55$0.951.63$43.45$49.05
42/4550/52Sep 18$1.15$1.350.85$43.85$51.15
40/4248/50Sep 18$1.07$1.430.75$41.43$48.57
42/4552/55Sep 18$0.83$1.670.50$44.17$53.33
40/4250/52Sep 18$0.67$1.830.37$41.83$50.67
40/4548/50Aug 21$1.13$3.870.29$43.87$48.63
40/4252/55Sep 18$0.35$2.150.16$42.15$52.85

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 8 found (best R:R 6.81, cheapest $0.32)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$50.00$52.50$55.00Sep 18$0.32$2.186.81
$37.50$40.00$42.50Aug 21$0.35$2.156.14
$40.00$42.50$45.00Aug 21$0.35$2.156.14
$47.50$50.00$52.50Sep 18$0.40$2.105.25
$42.50$45.00$47.50Aug 21$0.48$2.024.21
PUTS (1)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$40.00$42.50$45.00Sep 18$0.48$2.024.21

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 13 found (best net $-0.03, 6 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$47.50$50.001:2Sep 18-$0.03$2.47
$52.50$55.001:2Sep 18-$0.07$2.43
$45.00$47.501:2Sep 18-$0.41$2.09
$42.50$45.001:2Aug 21-$0.50$2.00
$40.00$42.501:2Aug 21-$2.15$0.35
PUTS (4)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$42.50$40.001:2Sep 18-$0.16$2.34
$45.00$40.001:2Aug 21$0.35$4.65
$40.00$37.501:2Aug 21$0.04$2.46
$45.00$42.501:2Sep 18$0.15$2.35

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 6 found (best yield 3.41%, avg 1.35%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$47.50Sep 18$1.600.471.3%3.41%4.67%18396
$47.50Aug 21$0.850.431.3%1.81%3.07%201.2K
$50.00Sep 18$0.750.306.6%1.60%8.19%4--
$52.50Sep 18$0.300.1611.9%0.64%12.56%2--
$50.00Aug 21$0.200.186.6%0.43%7.01%4--
$55.00Sep 18$0.100.1017.2%0.21%17.46%1134

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 434
Total Puts 1,127
Put/Call Ratio 2.60
Net Difference -693

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,686
Total Puts 366
Put/Call Ratio 0.22
Net Difference 1,320

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 11,662
Total Puts 9,082
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.00
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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