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as of 10/23 06:37 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/23) 32,024

Calls: 21,506 (67%)

Puts: 10,518 (33%)

Prior (10/22) 46,211

Calls: 32,348 (70%)

Puts: 13,863 (30%)

Current vs Prior -30.70%

Calls: -33.52% (Calls)

Puts: -24.13% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 252,992

Calls: 185,369 (73%)

Puts: 67,623 (27%)

Prior 7-Day Average 36,141

Calls: 26,481 (73%)

Puts: 9,660 (27%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -11.39%

Calls: -18.79%

Puts: +8.88%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/23) $22.10M

Calls: $14.60M (66%)

Puts: $7.51M (34%)

Prior (10/22) $36.45M

Calls: $27.09M (74%)

Puts: $9.36M (26%)

Current vs Prior -39.37%

Calls: -46.12%

Puts: -19.81%

Prior 7-Day Total $140.66M

Calls: $105.72M (75%)

Puts: $34.95M (25%)

Prior 7-Day Average $20.09M

Calls: $15.10M (75%)

Puts: $4.99M (25%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +9.98%

Calls: -3.36%

Puts: +50.33%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/23) 0.49

Prior (10/22) 0.43

Current vs Prior +14.12%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.38

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +27.73%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/23) 303,398

Calls: 203,718 (67%)

Puts: 99,680 (33%)

Prior (10/22) 358,805

Calls: 238,055 (66%)

Puts: 120,750 (34%)

Current vs Prior -15.44%

Prior 7-Day Total 2,363,560

Calls: 1,609,309 (68%)

Puts: 754,251 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 337,651

Calls: 229,901 (68%)

Puts: 107,750 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -10.14%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/23) | Next (10/30)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)

Current 1.10% | 2.83%6.00% | 8.44%

Prior 1.76% | 3.23%6.09% | 8.38%

Current vs Prior +60.99% | +48.84%-1.36% | +0.67%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.32% | 3.51%4.36% | 8.02%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +22.10% | +36.65%+37.75% | +5.24%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.76% | 3.23%6.09% | 8.38%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +60.99% | +48.84%-1.36% | +0.67%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 14.21% | 19.11%

Calls: 15.68% | 12.75%

Puts: 12.74% | 25.47%

Prior 14.21% | 19.11%

Calls: 15.68% | 12.75%

Puts: 12.74% | 25.47%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 14.21% | 19.11%

Calls: 15.68% | 12.75%

Puts: 12.74% | 25.47%

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

Liquidity Expensive

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Moderately bullish flow with 66% call dollar volume ($14.60M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.49 - heavy call buying (21,506 calls vs 10,518 puts). Call-heavy open interest (203,718 calls vs 99,680 puts) suggests bullish positioning. Declining open interest (down 15%) indicates positions being closed.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

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7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 36 of results (avg 7.6%, best 3.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Nov 20	48.10	50.25	$49.18	4.4%	4	1.00	62
$200.00	Oct 30	46.95	49.20	$48.08	4.7%	18	1.00	51
$275.00	Nov 20	0.60	0.63	$0.62	4.8%	123	0.08	3.4K
$215.00	Nov 20	33.00	34.80	$33.90	5.3%	1	1.00	--
$205.00	Nov 20	42.80	45.15	$43.97	5.3%	1	1.00	31

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$270.00	Oct 30	21.00	21.80	$21.40	3.7%	3	0.98	--
$295.00	Nov 20	45.30	47.70	$46.50	5.2%	248	0.98	--
$250.00	Dec 4	8.75	9.45	$9.10	7.7%	144	0.53	8
$245.00	Nov 6	3.45	3.75	$3.60	8.3%	89	0.39	277
$235.00	Nov 20	1.89	2.07	$1.98	9.1%	142	0.20	3.7K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 2 found (avg $0.52, cheapest $0.62)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$275.00	Nov 20	0.60	0.63	$0.62	4.8%	123	0.08	3.4K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Nov 20	0.38	0.46	$0.42	19.0%	44	0.05	2.6K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 79 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$222.50	Oct 23	24.25	26.50	$25.38	8.9%	1	1.00	--
$227.50	Oct 23	19.30	21.30	$20.30	9.9%	16	1.00	--
$230.00	Oct 23	16.80	19.20	$18.00	13.3%	17	1.00	167
$235.00	Oct 23	12.45	13.85	$13.15	10.6%	20	1.00	654
$237.50	Oct 23	9.95	11.25	$10.60	12.3%	57	1.00	503

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$260.00	Oct 23	11.05	13.05	$12.05	16.6%	4	1.00	2
$255.00	Oct 23	5.80	7.95	$6.88	31.3%	1	0.99	--
$252.50	Oct 23	3.55	5.15	$4.35	36.8%	17	0.99	16
$270.00	Oct 30	21.00	21.80	$21.40	3.7%	3	0.98	--
$250.00	Oct 23	0.92	2.56	$1.74	94.3%	265	0.98	281

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 223 active (total vol 20.3K, top 2.3K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Oct 23	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	2.3K	0.02	3.0K
$245.00	Oct 23	3.10	3.85	$3.48	21.6%	1.1K	1.00	2.3K
$250.00	Oct 30	2.15	2.42	$2.29	11.8%	985	0.42	2.1K
$247.50	Oct 23	0.77	1.22	$1.00	45.0%	819	0.97	1.6K
$265.00	Oct 30	0.02	0.04	$0.03	66.7%	712	0.01	530

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$242.50	Oct 23	0.00	0.65	$0.33	197.0%	817	0.12	1.0K
$240.00	Oct 30	0.40	0.57	$0.49	34.7%	401	0.13	499
$242.50	Oct 30	0.74	1.00	$0.87	29.9%	385	0.20	121
$245.00	Oct 23	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	356	0.01	897
$245.00	Oct 30	1.29	1.60	$1.45	21.4%	342	0.31	199

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

No setups found for this strategy

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 114 found (best R:R 0.76, avg 6.88)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$242.50	$245.00	Nov 6	$1.42	$1.08	$1.42	68%	0.76	$243.92
$242.50	$245.00	Nov 20	$1.37	$1.13	$1.37	65%	0.82	$243.87
$247.50	$250.00	Nov 6	$1.05	$1.45	$1.05	53%	1.38	$248.55
$237.50	$240.00	Nov 20	$1.67	$0.83	$1.67	75%	0.50	$239.17
$270.00	$275.00	Nov 13	$0.21	$4.79	$0.21	10%	22.81	$270.21

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$245.00	$242.50	Nov 6	$0.66	$1.84	$0.66	39%	2.79	$244.34
$250.00	$247.50	Nov 20	$1.07	$1.43	$1.07	53%	1.34	$248.93
$250.00	$247.50	Oct 30	$1.17	$1.33	$1.17	58%	1.14	$248.83
$250.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$2.37	$2.63	$2.37	53%	1.11	$247.63
$250.00	$245.00	Nov 27	$2.28	$2.72	$2.28	52%	1.19	$247.72

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 89 found (best R:R 0.87, avg 0.27)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$250.00	$255.00	Dec 4	$2.32	$2.32	$2.68	53%	0.87	$252.32
$262.50	$265.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.14	$2.36	95%	0.06	$262.64
$252.50	$255.00	Oct 30	$0.63	$0.63	$1.87	70%	0.34	$253.13
$275.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$0.32	$0.32	$4.68	92%	0.07	$275.32
$250.00	$252.50	Oct 30	$0.95	$0.95	$1.55	58%	0.61	$250.95

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$222.50	$220.00	Nov 6	$0.24	$0.24	$2.26	95%	0.11	$222.26
$245.00	$240.00	Nov 27	$1.90	$1.90	$3.10	59%	0.61	$243.10
$235.00	$230.00	Dec 4	$1.15	$1.15	$3.85	75%	0.30	$233.85
$245.00	$240.00	Dec 4	$2.08	$2.08	$2.92	56%	0.71	$242.92
$220.00	$217.50	Oct 23	$0.20	$0.20	$2.30	96%	0.09	$219.80

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

No setups found for this strategy

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 66 found (cheapest 0.42% of stock, avg 5.53%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$247.50	Oct 23	$1.00	$0.04	$1.04	$246.46	$248.54	0.42%
$250.00	Oct 23	$0.01	$1.74	$1.75	$248.25	$251.75	0.70%
$245.00	Oct 23	$3.48	$0.01	$3.49	$241.51	$248.49	1.40%
$252.50	Oct 23	$0.01	$4.35	$4.36	$248.14	$256.86	1.75%
$250.00	Oct 30	$2.29	$3.53	$5.82	$244.18	$255.82	2.34%
$247.50	Oct 30	$3.50	$2.36	$5.86	$241.64	$253.36	2.36%
$242.50	Oct 23	$5.93	$0.33	$6.26	$236.24	$248.76	2.52%
$245.00	Oct 30	$5.10	$1.45	$6.55	$238.45	$251.55	2.64%
$255.00	Oct 23	$0.01	$6.88	$6.89	$248.11	$261.89	2.77%
$252.50	Oct 30	$1.34	$5.53	$6.87	$245.63	$259.37	2.77%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.19% of stock, avg 2.38%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$260.00	$237.50	Oct 30	$0.18	$0.28	$0.46	$237.04	$260.46
$257.50	$237.50	Oct 30	$0.37	$0.28	$0.65	$236.85	$258.15
$260.00	$240.00	Oct 30	$0.18	$0.49	$0.67	$239.33	$260.67
$257.50	$240.00	Oct 30	$0.37	$0.49	$0.86	$239.14	$258.36
$255.00	$237.50	Oct 30	$0.71	$0.28	$0.99	$236.51	$255.99
$260.00	$242.50	Oct 30	$0.18	$0.87	$1.05	$241.45	$261.05
$255.00	$240.00	Oct 30	$0.71	$0.49	$1.20	$238.80	$256.20
$270.00	$225.00	Nov 13	$0.78	$0.54	$1.32	$223.68	$271.32
$257.50	$242.50	Oct 30	$0.37	$0.87	$1.24	$241.26	$258.74
$255.00	$242.50	Oct 30	$0.71	$0.87	$1.58	$240.92	$256.58

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 187 found (best R:R 0.67, avg credit $1.01)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
220/222	255/258	Nov 6	$1.00	$1.50	62%	0.67	$221.50	$256.00
220/222	268/270	Nov 6	$0.42	$2.08	85%	0.20	$222.08	$267.92
220/222	258/260	Nov 6	$0.82	$1.68	69%	0.49	$221.68	$258.32
220/222	265/268	Nov 6	$0.47	$2.03	82%	0.23	$222.03	$265.47
222/225	262/265	Nov 20	$0.79	$1.71	70%	0.46	$224.21	$263.29
220/222	262/265	Nov 6	$0.54	$1.96	79%	0.28	$221.96	$263.04
220/222	260/262	Nov 6	$0.65	$1.85	74%	0.35	$221.85	$260.65
222/225	258/260	Nov 20	$0.96	$1.54	61%	0.62	$224.04	$258.46
222/225	260/262	Nov 20	$0.83	$1.67	65%	0.50	$224.17	$260.83
225/228	255/258	Nov 6	$0.93	$1.57	61%	0.59	$226.57	$255.93

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 114 found (best R:R 1.53, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$247.50	$250.00	$252.50	Oct 23	$0.99	$1.51	96%	1.53
$245.00	$247.50	$250.00	Oct 23	$1.49	$1.01	98%	0.68
$245.00	$250.00	$255.00	Dec 4	$0.21	$4.79	20%	22.81
$230.00	$235.00	$240.00	Nov 27	$0.12	$4.88	16%	40.67
$235.00	$240.00	$245.00	Nov 13	$0.34	$4.66	22%	13.71

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$247.50	$250.00	$252.50	Oct 23	$0.91	$1.59	89%	1.75
$245.00	$247.50	$250.00	Oct 23	$1.67	$0.83	97%	0.50
$240.00	$245.00	$250.00	Dec 4	$0.29	$4.71	19%	16.24
$240.00	$245.00	$250.00	Nov 27	$0.38	$4.62	22%	12.16
$245.00	$247.50	$250.00	Oct 30	$0.26	$2.24	27%	8.62

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 149 found (best net $-10.13, 124 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$200.00	$220.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$10.13	$9.87
$242.50	$245.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.03	$1.47
$255.00	$260.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.81	$4.19
$260.00	$265.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.42	$4.58
$250.00	$252.50	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.39	$2.11

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$260.00	$255.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.71	$3.29
$255.00	$252.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.82	$0.68
$240.00	$235.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.40	$4.60
$245.00	$240.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$1.10	$3.90
$235.00	$230.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.18	$4.82

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 42 found (best yield 2.84%, avg 0.92%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$250.00	Dec 4	$7.05	0.47	0.6%	2.84%	3.46%	7	176
$250.00	Nov 27	$6.50	0.48	0.6%	2.62%	3.24%	19	87
$255.00	Dec 4	$4.70	0.37	2.6%	1.89%	4.52%	9	7
$255.00	Nov 27	$4.45	0.38	2.6%	1.79%	4.42%	11	142
$252.50	Nov 20	$5.05	0.42	1.6%	2.03%	3.66%	13	70
$250.00	Nov 20	$6.00	0.47	0.6%	2.41%	3.03%	343	5.1K
$260.00	Dec 4	$3.15	0.28	4.6%	1.27%	5.91%	3	3
$255.00	Nov 20	$4.00	0.36	2.6%	1.61%	4.24%	177	2.0K
$260.00	Nov 27	$2.91	0.28	4.6%	1.17%	5.82%	15	190
$257.50	Nov 20	$3.20	0.31	3.6%	1.29%	4.93%	44	--

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 21,506

Total Puts 10,518

Put/Call Ratio 0.49

Net Difference 10,988

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 32,348

Total Puts 13,863

Put/Call Ratio 0.43

Net Difference 18,485

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 185,369

Total Puts 67,623

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.38

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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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)

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