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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/22) 11,614

Calls: 8,655 (75%)

Puts: 2,959 (25%)

Prior (07/21) 3,769

Calls: 2,430 (64%)

Puts: 1,339 (36%)

Current vs Prior +208.15%

Calls: +256.17% (Calls)

Puts: +120.99% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 43,087

Calls: 30,169 (70%)

Puts: 12,918 (30%)

Prior 7-Day Average 6,155

Calls: 4,309 (70%)

Puts: 1,845 (30%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +88.68%

Calls: +100.82%

Puts: +60.34%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/22) $714.1K

Calls: $534.4K (75%)

Puts: $179.7K (25%)

Prior (07/21) $473.1K

Calls: $320.1K (68%)

Puts: $152.9K (32%)

Current vs Prior +50.95%

Calls: +66.93%

Puts: +17.50%

Prior 7-Day Total $4.80M

Calls: $3.79M (79%)

Puts: $1.00M (21%)

Prior 7-Day Average $685.2K

Calls: $541.7K (79%)

Puts: $143.5K (21%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +4.22%

Calls: -1.34%

Puts: +25.23%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/22) 0.34

Prior (07/21) 0.55

Current vs Prior -37.96%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.45

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -24.58%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/22) 45,031

Calls: 19,799 (44%)

Puts: 25,232 (56%)

Prior (07/21) 36,788

Calls: 21,575 (59%)

Puts: 15,213 (41%)

Current vs Prior +22.41%

Prior 7-Day Total 383,395

Calls: 211,850 (55%)

Puts: 171,545 (45%)

Prior 7-Day Average 54,770

Calls: 30,264 (55%)

Puts: 24,506 (45%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -17.78%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (07/24) | Next (07/31)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)

Current 4.03% | 6.54%11.34% | 18.62%

Prior 4.58% | 7.06%11.55% | 18.11%

Current vs Prior -12.05% | -7.42%-1.82% | +2.82%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.17% | 6.99%6.62% | 15.49%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -22.08% | -6.51%+71.48% | +20.18%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.58% | 7.06%11.55% | 18.11%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -12.05% | -7.42%-1.82% | +2.82%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 41.16% | 16.77%

Calls: 59.52% | 21.21%

Puts: 22.81% | 12.33%

Prior 41.16% | 16.77%

Calls: 59.52% | 21.21%

Puts: 22.81% | 12.33%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 41.16% | 16.77%

Calls: 59.52% | 21.21%

Puts: 22.81% | 12.33%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -0.00% | +0.00%

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Moderately bullish flow with 75% call dollar volume ($534.4K). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 51% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 208% vs prior - elevated interest. Volume explosion - 89% above 7-day average (11,614 vs avg 6,155).

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 10 of results (avg 7.4%, best 4.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$25.00	Aug 21	1.03	1.08	$1.06	4.7%	120	0.45	1.4K
$24.50	Aug 21	1.24	1.30	$1.27	4.7%	12	0.51	--
$26.00	Aug 21	0.67	0.72	$0.70	7.1%	60	0.34	754
$23.50	Jul 31	1.14	1.23	$1.19	7.6%	133	0.71	54
$25.50	Aug 21	0.83	0.91	$0.87	9.2%	5	0.40	15

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$24.00	Aug 21	1.07	1.13	$1.10	5.5%	27	0.43	796
$25.50	Jul 31	1.36	1.46	$1.41	7.1%	74	0.74	4
$24.50	Aug 21	1.27	1.39	$1.33	9.0%	9	0.49	--
$25.00	Aug 7	1.16	1.27	$1.21	9.1%	1	0.60	--
$25.00	Jul 31	0.98	1.08	$1.03	9.7%	279	0.64	29

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 16 found (avg $0.66, cheapest $0.26)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$24.00	Jul 24	0.51	0.57	$0.54	11.1%	419	0.65	523
$26.50	Aug 21	0.51	0.59	$0.55	14.5%	32	0.29	--
$26.00	Aug 21	0.67	0.72	$0.70	7.1%	60	0.34	754
$24.50	Aug 7	0.76	0.85	$0.81	11.1%	9	0.49	37
$24.00	Jul 31	0.80	0.91	$0.86	12.8%	349	0.59	98

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$22.50	Aug 7	0.23	0.28	$0.26	19.2%	4	0.19	18
$22.00	Aug 21	0.39	0.45	$0.42	14.3%	3	0.21	--
$24.50	Jul 24	0.40	0.48	$0.44	18.2%	17	0.57	30
$24.00	Jul 31	0.46	0.55	$0.51	17.6%	25	0.41	85
$22.50	Aug 21	0.52	0.58	$0.55	10.9%	37	0.26	13

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 41 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 0.99)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$20.00	Jul 24	4.05	4.70	$4.38	14.8%	12	0.99	30
$22.00	Jul 24	2.11	2.68	$2.40	23.8%	5	0.99	--
$21.00	Jul 24	3.10	3.85	$3.48	21.6%	2	0.94	--
$21.50	Jul 24	2.66	3.20	$2.93	18.4%	1	0.94	--
$19.50	Jul 24	4.55	5.30	$4.93	15.2%	1	0.91	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$29.00	Aug 14	4.30	4.95	$4.63	14.0%	2	0.91	--
$28.00	Jul 24	3.25	4.25	$3.75	26.7%	1	0.87	--
$25.50	Jul 24	0.92	1.37	$1.15	39.1%	4	0.86	413
$26.00	Jul 24	1.37	1.90	$1.64	32.3%	5	0.85	8
$28.00	Aug 21	3.30	4.90	$4.10	39.0%	11	0.84	1

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 119 active (total vol 9.9K, top 4.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$25.00	Jul 24	0.10	0.13	$0.12	25.0%	4.4K	0.23	418
$24.00	Jul 24	0.51	0.57	$0.54	11.1%	419	0.65	523
$24.00	Jul 31	0.80	0.91	$0.86	12.8%	349	0.59	98
$25.50	Jul 24	0.03	0.10	$0.07	100.0%	299	0.13	151
$25.00	Jul 31	0.36	0.45	$0.41	22.0%	292	0.36	257

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$23.00	Jul 24	0.03	0.20	$0.12	141.7%	443	0.15	311
$24.00	Jul 24	0.18	0.24	$0.21	28.6%	302	0.35	362
$25.00	Jul 31	0.98	1.08	$1.03	9.7%	279	0.64	29
$24.00	Aug 7	0.61	0.73	$0.67	17.9%	196	0.42	34
$23.50	Aug 7	0.43	0.54	$0.49	22.4%	156	0.33	21

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 27 strikes (avg 59.9%, max 320.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$19.50	Jul 24	Jul 31	249.6%	117.4%	112.5%	2	--
$22.50	Jul 24	Aug 21	99.7%	47.6%	109.7%	22	78
$26.00	Jul 24	Aug 28	85.9%	47.3%	81.5%	58	289
$23.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	78.6%	46.5%	68.9%	192	303
$26.50	Jul 24	Aug 21	63.7%	46.9%	35.9%	34	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$29.00	Jul 24	Aug 28	224.8%	53.5%	320.3%	8	--
$28.00	Jul 24	Aug 21	156.9%	46.2%	239.8%	12	1
$20.00	Jul 24	Aug 21	112.9%	50.9%	121.7%	39	559
$21.50	Jul 24	Aug 28	115.9%	53.5%	116.6%	10	189
$26.00	Jul 24	Aug 21	85.9%	47.3%	81.6%	15	600

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 55 found (best R:R 5.67, avg 1.95)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$25.50	$26.50	Aug 7	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$25.68
$26.00	$27.00	Aug 14	$0.19	$0.81	$0.19	4.26	$26.19
$25.00	$25.50	Jul 31	$0.14	$0.36	$0.14	2.57	$25.14
$25.50	$26.00	Aug 14	$0.14	$0.36	$0.14	2.57	$25.64
$26.00	$26.50	Aug 21	$0.15	$0.35	$0.15	2.33	$26.15

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$21.00	$20.00	Aug 14	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$20.85
$21.00	$20.00	Aug 21	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	4.00	$20.80
$22.50	$22.00	Jul 24	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$22.39
$24.00	$23.50	Jul 24	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$23.89
$23.50	$23.00	Jul 31	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$23.39

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 67 found (best R:R 9.53, avg 1.28)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$22.00	$23.00	Jul 31	$0.85	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$22.85
$19.50	$22.00	Jul 31	$2.09	$2.09	$0.41	5.10	$21.59
$22.50	$23.50	Aug 21	$0.79	$0.79	$0.21	3.76	$23.29
$23.50	$24.00	Aug 21	$0.37	$0.37	$0.13	2.85	$23.87
$20.50	$21.00	Jul 24	$0.35	$0.35	$0.15	2.33	$20.85

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$28.00	$26.00	Aug 21	$1.81	$1.81	$0.19	9.53	$26.19
$28.50	$24.50	Aug 14	$3.15	$3.15	$0.85	3.71	$25.35
$25.50	$25.00	Jul 31	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$25.12
$29.00	$28.50	Aug 14	$0.37	$0.37	$0.13	2.85	$28.63
$25.50	$25.00	Jul 24	$0.36	$0.36	$0.14	2.57	$25.14

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 23 found (avg debit $0.23, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$22.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.06	62.8%	60.6%
$26.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.06	85.9%	46.0%
$26.50	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.09	63.7%	46.5%
$27.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.13	70.8%	58.0%
$23.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.18	78.6%	46.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$21.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.09	56.2%	54.3%
$23.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.10	78.6%	46.5%
$22.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.15	62.8%	60.6%
$26.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.22	85.9%	46.0%
$23.50	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.23	53.7%	44.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 32 found (cheapest 2.96% of stock, avg 8.52%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$24.50	Jul 24	$0.28	$0.44	$0.72	$23.78	$25.22	2.96%
$24.00	Jul 24	$0.54	$0.21	$0.75	$23.25	$24.75	3.08%
$25.00	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.79	$0.91	$24.09	$25.91	3.74%
$23.50	Jul 24	$0.85	$0.10	$0.95	$22.55	$24.45	3.90%
$25.50	Jul 24	$0.07	$1.15	$1.22	$24.28	$26.72	5.01%
$24.50	Jul 31	$0.59	$0.73	$1.32	$23.18	$25.82	5.43%
$24.00	Jul 31	$0.86	$0.51	$1.37	$22.63	$25.37	5.63%
$25.00	Jul 31	$0.41	$1.03	$1.44	$23.56	$26.44	5.92%
$23.50	Jul 31	$1.19	$0.33	$1.52	$21.98	$25.02	6.25%
$23.00	Jul 24	$1.43	$0.12	$1.55	$21.45	$24.55	6.37%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 130 found (cheapest 0.53% of stock, avg 4.32%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$25.50	$21.50	Jul 24	$0.07	$0.06	$0.13	$21.37	$25.63
$25.50	$23.50	Jul 24	$0.07	$0.10	$0.17	$23.33	$25.67
$25.00	$21.50	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.06	$0.18	$21.32	$25.18
$26.00	$21.50	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.06	$0.18	$21.32	$26.18
$25.50	$23.00	Jul 24	$0.07	$0.12	$0.19	$22.81	$25.69
$25.50	$22.50	Jul 24	$0.07	$0.12	$0.19	$22.31	$25.69
$25.00	$23.50	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.10	$0.22	$23.28	$25.22
$26.00	$23.50	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.10	$0.22	$23.28	$26.22
$25.00	$23.00	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.12	$0.24	$22.76	$25.24
$25.00	$22.50	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.12	$0.24	$22.26	$25.24

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 72 found (best R:R 6.89, avg credit $0.40)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
24/26	27/28	Aug 21	$1.31	$0.19	6.89	$24.69	$28.31
24/24	25/26	Aug 7	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$24.10	$25.40
24/24	27/28	Aug 21	$0.77	$0.23	3.35	$23.23	$27.77
23/24	24/24	Jul 31	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$23.12	$24.38
22/23	24/24	Aug 14	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$22.62	$24.38
24/24	25/26	Aug 14	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$23.62	$25.38
24/24	26/26	Aug 14	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$24.12	$25.88
24/24	26/26	Aug 21	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$24.12	$26.38
22/22	24/24	Jul 24	$0.37	$0.13	2.85	$22.13	$24.37
23/24	24/25	Aug 7	$0.37	$0.13	2.85	$23.13	$24.87

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 37 found (best R:R 9.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$24.00	$24.50	$25.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$23.50	$24.00	$24.50	Jul 31	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$24.50	$25.00	$25.50	Aug 7	$0.07	$0.43	6.14
$26.00	$26.50	$27.00	Jul 24	$0.09	$0.41	4.56
$23.00	$23.50	$24.00	Jul 31	$0.09	$0.41	4.56

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$22.50	$23.00	$23.50	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$23.00	$23.50	$24.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$23.50	$24.00	$24.50	Aug 7	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$24.00	$24.50	$25.00	Aug 7	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$22.50	$23.00	$23.50	Aug 28	$0.06	$0.44	7.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 64 found (best net $-0.37, 55 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$19.50	$22.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.37	$2.13
$23.50	$25.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.45	$1.05
$25.50	$26.50	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.06	$0.94
$26.00	$27.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.08	$0.92
$23.50	$24.50	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.23	$0.77

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$28.00	$26.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.48	$1.52
$26.00	$24.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.37	$1.13
$21.50	$21.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.05	$0.45
$21.50	$21.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.06	$0.44
$21.00	$20.50	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.07	$0.43

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 26 found (best yield 5.10%, avg 2.16%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$24.50	Aug 21	$1.24	0.51	0.7%	5.10%	5.80%	12	--
$25.00	Aug 28	$1.07	0.47	2.8%	4.40%	7.15%	9	10
$25.00	Aug 21	$1.03	0.45	2.8%	4.23%	6.99%	120	1.4K
$24.50	Aug 14	$0.88	0.49	0.7%	3.62%	4.32%	2	37
$25.50	Aug 21	$0.83	0.40	4.8%	3.41%	8.22%	5	15
$25.50	Aug 28	$0.79	0.42	4.8%	3.25%	8.06%	2	--
$24.50	Aug 7	$0.76	0.49	0.7%	3.12%	3.82%	9	37
$26.00	Aug 28	$0.74	0.37	6.9%	3.04%	9.91%	11	2
$25.00	Aug 14	$0.70	0.42	2.8%	2.88%	5.63%	186	86
$26.00	Aug 21	$0.67	0.34	6.9%	2.75%	9.62%	60	754

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 8,655

Total Puts 2,959

Put/Call Ratio 0.34

Net Difference 5,696

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,430

Total Puts 1,339

Put/Call Ratio 0.55

Net Difference 1,091

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 30,169

Total Puts 12,918

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.45

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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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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Price — Past 7 Days

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