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MCD
MCDONALDS CORP
$263.91 -1.39%
$264.18 (+0.10%)🌙
as of 07/21 06:46 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/21) 26,340
Calls: 17,612 (67%)
Puts: 8,728 (33%)
Prior (07/20) 26,449
Calls: 20,814 (79%)
Puts: 5,635 (21%)
Current vs Prior -0.41%
Calls: -15.38% (Calls)
Puts: +54.89% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 161,444
Calls: 109,619 (68%)
Puts: 51,825 (32%)
Prior 7-Day Average 23,063
Calls: 15,659 (68%)
Puts: 7,403 (32%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +14.21%
Calls: +12.47%
Puts: +17.89%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/21) $18.08M
Calls: $7.14M (39%)
Puts: $10.94M (61%)
Prior (07/20) $13.57M
Calls: $6.83M (50%)
Puts: $6.75M (50%)
Current vs Prior +33.20%
Calls: +4.58%
Puts: +62.16%
Prior 7-Day Total $83.43M
Calls: $49.00M (59%)
Puts: $34.43M (41%)
Prior 7-Day Average $11.92M
Calls: $7.00M (59%)
Puts: $4.92M (41%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +51.71%
Calls: +2.00%
Puts: +122.45%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/21) 0.50
Prior (07/20) 0.27
Current vs Prior +83.05%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.51
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.65%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/21) 187,020
Calls: 119,061 (64%)
Puts: 67,959 (36%)
Prior (07/20) 164,365
Calls: 100,522 (61%)
Puts: 63,843 (39%)
Current vs Prior +13.78%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,204,760
Calls: 748,131 (62%)
Puts: 456,629 (38%)
Prior 7-Day Average 172,108
Calls: 106,875 (62%)
Puts: 65,232 (38%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +8.66%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (07/24) | Next (07/31)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 2.46% | 3.86%6.87% | 9.29%
Prior 2.74% | 4.16%6.97% | 9.15%
Current vs Prior -10.47% | -7.24%-1.47% | +1.54%
Prior 7-Day Avg 2.52% | 3.83%2.83% | 7.98%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -2.76% | +0.63%+142.63% | +16.45%
Prior 7-Day Eod 2.74% | 4.16%6.97% | 9.15%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -10.47% | -7.24%-1.47% | +1.54%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 64.01% | 23.27%
Calls: 41.35% | 22.86%
Puts: 86.67% | 23.68%
Prior 64.01% | 23.27%
Calls: 41.35% | 22.86%
Puts: 86.67% | 23.68%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 64.01% | 23.27%
Calls: 41.35% | 22.86%
Puts: 86.67% | 23.68%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bearish flow with 61% put dollar volume ($10.94M). Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (52% higher). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.50 - heavy call buying (17,612 calls vs 8,728 puts). P/C ratio rising 83% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
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 50 of results (avg 7.3%, best 2.6%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$285.00Aug 212.242.30$2.272.6%1710.191.5K
$275.00Aug 214.504.70$4.604.3%920.331.1K
$280.00Aug 213.203.35$3.284.6%1410.262.0K
$270.00Aug 216.056.40$6.235.6%2650.411.7K
$215.00Jul 2448.1551.00$49.585.7%141.006
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$270.00Aug 1410.8011.20$11.003.6%20.60--
$265.00Aug 147.908.30$8.104.9%140.5075
$265.00Aug 218.308.75$8.535.3%1160.501.3K
$272.50Jul 319.5510.10$9.825.6%160.76442
$300.00Aug 2134.4036.50$35.455.9%40.9158

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.83, cheapest $0.83)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$300.00Aug 210.800.85$0.836.0%1910.084.5K
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 64 found (avg delta 0.74, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$215.00Jul 2448.1551.00$49.585.7%141.006
$215.00Aug 2149.0051.95$50.485.8%10.98--
$240.00Jul 2423.4526.00$24.7310.3%10.982
$250.00Jul 3114.3016.10$15.2011.8%70.9124
$252.50Jul 3112.1014.20$13.1516.0%10.87--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$285.00Jul 2419.6522.35$21.0012.9%41.00--
$292.50Jul 2426.6530.25$28.4512.7%11.00--
$280.00Jul 2414.6016.60$15.6012.8%100.96205
$277.50Jul 2412.1514.85$13.5020.0%290.9568
$290.00Jul 3124.2026.80$25.5010.2%800.94145

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 199 active (total vol 16.5K, top 3.4K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$265.00Jul 241.952.45$2.2022.7%3.4K0.45197
$270.00Jul 312.102.44$2.2715.0%1.1K0.31947
$270.00Jul 240.720.90$0.8122.2%5130.21719
$275.00Jul 240.160.30$0.2360.9%4150.07697
$295.00Aug 70.401.00$0.7085.7%4130.08153
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$260.00Aug 215.606.40$6.0013.3%4710.401.1K
$250.00Aug 212.812.99$2.906.2%2990.231.2K
$260.00Jul 240.891.19$1.0428.8%2810.26775
$255.00Jul 240.190.25$0.2227.3%2460.07788
$262.50Jul 241.761.99$1.8812.2%2230.40336

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 41 strikes (avg 37.2%, max 298.8%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$315.00Jul 24Aug 21133.7%33.5%298.8%15462
$215.00Jul 24Aug 2187.5%34.1%156.3%156
$297.50Jul 24Aug 2173.6%30.8%139.4%37
$305.00Jul 24Aug 2868.7%29.4%133.7%3118
$295.00Jul 24Aug 2154.0%29.3%84.1%601.7K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$240.00Jul 24Aug 2850.9%28.1%81.5%7135
$245.00Jul 24Aug 2847.0%27.4%71.6%17289
$220.00Jul 24Jul 3180.2%47.6%68.4%1440
$280.00Jul 24Aug 2835.8%29.1%23.1%11218
$277.50Jul 24Aug 2134.0%28.8%17.7%3168

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 122 found (best R:R 36.50, avg 5.72)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$297.50$305.00Jul 24$0.20$7.30$0.2036.50$297.70
$310.00$315.00Aug 21$0.15$4.85$0.1532.33$310.15
$305.00$310.00Jul 31$0.16$4.84$0.1630.25$305.16
$305.00$310.00Aug 28$0.21$4.79$0.2122.81$305.21
$285.00$287.50Jul 31$0.11$2.39$0.1121.73$285.11
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$235.00$230.00Aug 21$0.18$4.82$0.1826.78$234.82
$235.00$230.00Aug 7$0.19$4.81$0.1925.32$234.81
$255.00$252.50Jul 24$0.11$2.39$0.1121.73$254.89
$240.00$230.00Aug 14$0.55$9.45$0.5517.18$239.45
$240.00$235.00Aug 7$0.28$4.72$0.2816.86$239.72

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 151 found (best R:R 165.67, avg 2.89)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$215.00$240.00Jul 24$24.85$24.85$0.15165.67$239.85
$240.00$257.50Jul 24$16.93$16.93$0.5729.70$256.93
$215.00$245.00Aug 21$28.15$28.15$1.8515.22$243.15
$252.50$260.00Jul 31$6.37$6.37$1.135.64$258.87
$250.00$252.50Jul 31$2.05$2.05$0.454.56$252.05
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$285.00$280.00Jul 31$4.88$4.88$0.1240.67$280.12
$285.00$280.00Aug 7$4.65$4.65$0.3513.29$280.35
$290.00$285.00Jul 31$4.62$4.62$0.3812.16$285.38
$280.00$277.50Aug 21$2.30$2.30$0.2011.50$277.70
$290.00$280.00Aug 21$8.53$8.53$1.475.80$281.47

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 39 found (avg debit $1.07, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$295.00Jul 24Jul 31$0.0954.0%34.3%
$287.50Jul 24Jul 31$0.1941.0%29.7%
$290.00Jul 24Jul 31$0.2040.4%32.0%
$292.50Jul 24Jul 31$0.2048.1%35.0%
$300.00Jul 31Aug 7$0.2935.9%34.8%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$230.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.0734.4%30.3%
$235.00Aug 7Aug 21$0.3433.5%28.6%
$280.00Jul 24Jul 31$0.4035.8%27.9%
$250.00Jul 24Jul 31$0.4227.0%24.8%
$277.50Jul 24Jul 31$0.4834.0%27.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 63 found (cheapest 2.00% of stock, avg 6.64%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$262.50Jul 24$3.40$1.88$5.28$257.22$267.782.00%
$265.00Jul 24$2.20$3.08$5.28$259.72$270.282.00%
$260.00Jul 24$5.05$1.04$6.09$253.91$266.092.31%
$267.50Jul 24$1.39$4.80$6.19$261.31$273.692.35%
$270.00Jul 24$0.81$6.70$7.51$262.49$277.512.85%
$257.50Jul 24$7.80$0.50$8.30$249.20$265.803.15%
$265.00Jul 31$4.03$4.83$8.86$256.14$273.863.36%
$262.50Jul 31$5.35$3.55$8.90$253.60$271.403.37%
$272.50Jul 24$0.40$8.60$9.00$263.50$281.503.41%
$260.00Jul 31$6.78$2.45$9.23$250.77$269.233.50%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.23% of stock, avg 2.72%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$272.50$255.00Jul 24$0.40$0.22$0.62$254.38$273.12
$272.50$257.50Jul 24$0.40$0.50$0.90$256.60$273.40
$270.00$255.00Jul 24$0.81$0.22$1.03$253.97$271.03
$315.00$255.00Jul 24$1.07$0.22$1.29$253.71$316.29
$270.00$257.50Jul 24$0.81$0.50$1.31$256.19$271.31
$272.50$260.00Jul 24$0.40$1.04$1.44$258.56$273.94
$272.50$225.00Jul 24$0.40$1.05$1.45$223.55$273.95
$315.00$257.50Jul 24$1.07$0.50$1.57$255.93$316.57
$267.50$255.00Jul 24$1.39$0.22$1.61$253.39$269.11
$275.00$252.50Jul 31$1.14$0.67$1.81$250.69$276.81

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 355 found (best R:R 18.23, avg credit $2.12)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
262/265268/270Aug 21$2.37$0.1318.23$262.63$269.87
252/255258/260Aug 21$2.34$0.1614.62$252.66$259.84
260/262268/270Aug 21$2.34$0.1614.62$260.16$269.84
255/258260/262Aug 7$2.32$0.1812.89$255.18$262.32
235/240245/250Aug 21$4.64$0.3612.89$235.36$249.64
275/280285/290Aug 14$4.57$0.4310.63$275.43$289.57
270/272275/278Jul 31$2.28$0.2210.36$270.22$277.28
255/260265/270Aug 28$4.55$0.4510.11$255.45$269.55
258/260262/265Aug 7$2.27$0.239.87$257.73$264.77
262/265268/270Aug 7$2.25$0.259.00$262.75$269.75

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 101 found (best R:R 70.43, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$280.00$285.00$290.00Aug 14$0.08$4.9261.50
$300.00$305.00$310.00Aug 28$0.12$4.8840.67
$280.00$282.50$285.00Jul 24$0.07$2.4334.71
$265.00$267.50$270.00Aug 21$0.07$2.4334.71
$275.00$277.50$280.00Aug 21$0.08$2.4230.25
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$235.00$240.00$245.00Aug 21$0.07$4.9370.43
$230.00$235.00$240.00Aug 7$0.09$4.9154.56
$247.50$250.00$252.50Jul 24$0.07$2.4334.71
$235.00$240.00$245.00Aug 7$0.14$4.8634.71
$255.00$257.50$260.00Aug 7$0.08$2.4230.25

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 125 found (best net $-0.07, 109 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$290.00$300.001:2Aug 14-$0.02$9.98
$290.00$300.001:2Aug 28-$0.09$9.91
$305.00$315.001:2Jul 24-$2.08$7.92
$252.50$260.001:2Jul 31-$0.41$7.09
$250.00$260.001:2Aug 14-$3.81$6.19
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$240.00$220.001:2Jul 31-$0.07$19.93
$240.00$225.001:2Jul 24-$2.02$12.98
$280.00$270.001:2Aug 28-$4.72$5.28
$245.00$240.001:2Jul 24$0.00$5.00
$220.00$215.001:2Jul 24-$0.03$4.97

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 62 found (best yield 3.39%, avg 0.94%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$265.00Aug 28$8.950.510.4%3.39%3.80%1738
$265.00Aug 21$8.200.500.4%3.11%3.52%6873
$265.00Aug 14$7.400.500.4%2.80%3.22%1521
$267.50Aug 21$7.050.461.4%2.67%4.03%596
$265.00Aug 7$6.550.490.4%2.48%2.89%450
$270.00Aug 28$6.200.432.3%2.35%4.66%1731
$270.00Aug 21$6.050.412.3%2.29%4.60%2651.7K
$267.50Aug 7$5.500.441.4%2.08%3.44%2430
$270.00Aug 14$5.350.402.3%2.03%4.33%96393
$272.50Aug 21$5.150.373.2%1.95%5.21%335

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 17,612
Total Puts 8,728
Put/Call Ratio 0.50
Net Difference 8,884

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 20,814
Total Puts 5,635
Put/Call Ratio 0.27
Net Difference 15,179

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 109,619
Total Puts 51,825
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.51
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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