Tour v490
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MCDONALDS CORP
$267.63 +0.90%
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 9:50am) 11,215
Calls: 7,230 (64%)
Puts: 3,985 (36%)
Prior (06/26) 1,951
Calls: 873 (45%)
Puts: 1,078 (55%)
Current vs Prior +474.83%
Calls: +728.18% (Calls)
Puts: +269.67% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 138,672
Calls: 82,958 (60%)
Puts: 55,714 (40%)
Prior 7-Day Average 19,810
Calls: 11,851 (60%)
Puts: 7,959 (40%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -43.39%
Calls: -38.99%
Puts: -49.93%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 9:50am) $2.86M
Calls: $1.82M (64%)
Puts: $1.03M (36%)
Prior (06/26) $1.43M
Calls: $303.8K (21%)
Puts: $1.13M (79%)
Current vs Prior +99.24%
Calls: +500.08%
Puts: -8.49%
Prior 7-Day Total $53.72M
Calls: $29.81M (55%)
Puts: $23.92M (45%)
Prior 7-Day Average $7.67M
Calls: $4.26M (55%)
Puts: $3.42M (45%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -62.77%
Calls: -57.19%
Puts: -69.73%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 9:50am) 0.55
Prior (06/26) 1.23
Current vs Prior -55.36%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.66
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -17.06%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 9:50am) 282,855
Calls: 166,859 (59%)
Puts: 115,996 (41%)
Prior (06/26) 222,651
Calls: 128,778 (58%)
Puts: 93,873 (42%)
Current vs Prior +27.04%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,758,091
Calls: 1,004,633 (57%)
Puts: 753,458 (43%)
Prior 7-Day Average 251,155
Calls: 143,519 (57%)
Puts: 107,636 (43%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +12.62%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/07) | Next (08/14)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 2.87% | 4.15%4.92% | 7.81%
Prior 4.28% | 5.24%5.84% | 8.34%
Current vs Prior -33.02% | -20.72%-15.86% | -6.33%
Prior 7-Day Avg 2.89% | 3.83%5.30% | 8.33%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -0.89% | +8.43%-7.30% | -6.19%
Prior 7-Day Eod 4.28% | 5.24%5.97% | 8.52%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -33.02% | -20.72%-17.67% | -8.31%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 34.87% | 40.50%
Calls: 43.47% | 39.55%
Puts: 26.26% | 41.45%
Prior 7.47% | 12.86%
Calls: 9.09% | 17.27%
Puts: 5.85% | 8.45%
Current vs Prior +366.80% | +214.93%
Prior 7-Day Avg 24.82% | 13.58%
Calls: 20.02% | 15.06%
Puts: 29.62% | 12.09%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +40.51% | +198.23%
Liquidity Expensive
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Moderately bullish flow with 64% call dollar volume ($1.82M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 99% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 475% vs prior - elevated interest. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.55.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Sentiment Timeline (Today)
TimeSmart MoneyRetailOverall
09:50BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:45BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:40BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:35BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

📈 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 22 of results (avg 7.7%, best 2.9%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$215.00Aug 2151.6554.55$53.105.5%--1.0030
$230.00Sep 1838.0040.45$39.236.2%--1.0012
$220.00Aug 2146.7550.05$48.406.8%--1.0035
$225.00Aug 2141.7544.80$43.287.0%--1.0016
$220.00Sep 1847.1050.60$48.857.2%--1.0011
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$310.00Sep 1843.1544.40$43.782.9%--0.94917
$295.00Sep 1828.1529.90$29.036.0%20.86722
$315.00Sep 1846.8049.95$48.386.5%--0.9698
$320.00Sep 1851.2554.90$53.086.9%--0.96204
$305.00Aug 736.0538.90$37.477.6%50.999

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. 88 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$230.00Aug 736.3039.10$37.707.4%--1.0015
$240.00Aug 726.3529.20$27.7810.3%--1.0013
$245.00Aug 721.3524.05$22.7011.9%11.006
$247.50Aug 718.8521.55$20.2013.4%--1.0011
$250.00Aug 717.5019.45$18.4810.6%--1.0011
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$302.50Aug 733.0536.40$34.729.6%50.999
$305.00Aug 736.0538.90$37.477.6%50.999
$300.00Aug 730.6533.85$32.259.9%10.99--
$295.00Aug 725.7528.85$27.3011.4%30.993
$292.50Aug 723.2026.35$24.7812.7%10.98--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 161 active (total vol 9.7K, top 2.2K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$280.00Aug 70.280.48$0.3852.6%2.2K0.093.6K
$270.00Aug 72.102.81$2.4628.9%5840.401.3K
$275.00Aug 70.841.32$1.0844.4%4830.21937
$310.00Sep 180.470.74$0.6144.3%2340.063.4K
$272.50Aug 71.402.00$1.7035.3%2250.29332
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$262.50Aug 70.861.34$1.1043.6%1.7K0.261.7K
$260.00Aug 70.550.93$0.7451.4%2860.171.1K
$250.00Aug 70.050.12$0.0977.8%2550.022.0K
$265.00Aug 71.802.45$2.1330.5%1580.37827
$255.00Aug 70.200.35$0.2853.6%1470.07939

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 58 strikes (avg 57.0%, max 359.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$315.00Aug 7Sep 18119.4%26.0%359.0%--514
$320.00Aug 7Sep 1861.9%27.2%127.5%--1.3K
$230.00Aug 7Sep 1857.0%26.7%113.2%--27
$310.00Aug 7Sep 1851.8%26.6%94.9%2393.6K
$305.00Aug 7Sep 1846.6%26.0%79.5%413.2K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$220.00Aug 7Sep 1872.0%29.1%147.1%--196
$225.00Aug 7Sep 1864.5%26.8%140.4%11234
$230.00Aug 7Sep 1857.0%26.7%113.2%--1.1K
$305.00Aug 7Sep 1846.6%26.0%79.5%5434
$235.00Aug 7Sep 1846.2%26.2%76.5%32527

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 125 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 6.93)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$310.00$315.00Aug 21$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$310.10
$290.00$295.00Aug 28$0.15$4.85$0.1532.33$290.15
$285.00$287.50Aug 7$0.10$2.40$0.1024.00$285.10
$305.00$310.00Sep 18$0.20$4.80$0.2024.00$305.20
$295.00$297.50Aug 14$0.11$2.39$0.1121.73$295.11
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$220.00$215.00Sep 18$0.16$4.84$0.1630.25$219.84
$240.00$235.00Aug 21$0.18$4.82$0.1826.78$239.82
$245.00$240.00Aug 21$0.19$4.81$0.1925.32$244.81
$230.00$225.00Sep 18$0.25$4.75$0.2519.00$229.75
$240.00$235.00Sep 18$0.25$4.75$0.2519.00$239.75

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 167 found (best R:R 53.69, avg 2.84)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$220.00$230.00Sep 18$9.62$9.62$0.3825.32$229.62
$230.00$240.00Aug 21$9.60$9.60$0.4024.00$239.60
$240.00$245.00Sep 18$4.80$4.80$0.2024.00$244.80
$215.00$220.00Aug 21$4.70$4.70$0.3015.67$219.70
$235.00$240.00Sep 18$4.68$4.68$0.3214.62$239.68
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$302.50$285.00Aug 14$17.18$17.18$0.3253.69$285.32
$292.50$285.00Aug 7$7.30$7.30$0.2036.50$285.20
$295.00$290.00Aug 21$4.80$4.80$0.2024.00$290.20
$320.00$315.00Sep 18$4.70$4.70$0.3015.67$315.30
$282.50$280.00Aug 7$2.33$2.33$0.1713.71$280.17

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 55 found (avg debit $0.84, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$300.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.0644.1%30.7%
$305.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.0846.6%35.7%
$235.00Aug 28Sep 18$0.0832.4%26.2%
$297.50Aug 7Aug 14$0.1353.2%34.6%
$292.50Aug 7Aug 14$0.2442.0%31.7%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$302.50Aug 7Aug 14$0.0644.0%43.2%
$225.00Aug 7Aug 21$0.0864.5%35.8%
$240.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.0939.2%31.8%
$235.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.1246.2%38.3%
$285.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.1237.6%30.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 87 found (cheapest 2.49% of stock, avg 8.23%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$267.50Aug 7$3.29$3.38$6.67$260.83$274.172.49%
$270.00Aug 7$2.46$4.38$6.84$263.16$276.842.56%
$265.00Aug 7$4.95$2.13$7.08$257.92$272.082.65%
$262.50Aug 7$6.45$1.10$7.55$254.95$270.052.82%
$272.50Aug 7$1.70$6.58$8.28$264.22$280.783.09%
$267.50Aug 14$4.93$4.33$9.26$258.24$276.763.46%
$275.00Aug 7$1.08$8.50$9.58$265.42$284.583.58%
$260.00Aug 7$8.90$0.74$9.64$250.36$269.643.60%
$270.00Aug 14$3.88$6.18$10.06$259.94$280.063.76%
$272.50Aug 14$2.79$7.50$10.29$262.21$282.793.84%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 159 found (cheapest 0.25% of stock, avg 2.29%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$280.00$255.00Aug 7$0.38$0.28$0.66$254.34$280.66
$280.00$257.50Aug 7$0.38$0.45$0.83$256.67$280.83
$277.50$255.00Aug 7$0.73$0.28$1.01$253.99$278.51
$280.00$260.00Aug 7$0.38$0.74$1.12$258.88$281.12
$277.50$257.50Aug 7$0.73$0.45$1.18$256.32$278.68
$275.00$255.00Aug 7$1.08$0.28$1.36$253.64$276.36
$277.50$260.00Aug 7$0.73$0.74$1.47$258.53$278.97
$280.00$262.50Aug 7$0.38$1.10$1.48$261.02$281.48
$275.00$257.50Aug 7$1.08$0.45$1.53$255.97$276.53
$275.00$260.00Aug 7$1.08$0.74$1.82$258.18$276.82

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 248 found (best R:R 30.25, avg credit $2.43)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
215/220235/240Sep 18$4.84$0.1630.25$215.16$239.84
240/245255/260Sep 18$4.82$0.1826.78$240.18$259.82
255/258260/262Aug 21$2.38$0.1219.83$255.12$262.38
245/250255/260Sep 18$4.73$0.2717.52$245.27$259.73
268/270278/280Aug 14$2.34$0.1614.62$267.66$279.84
250/252255/258Aug 21$2.31$0.1912.16$250.19$257.31
245/248265/268Aug 14$2.28$0.2210.36$245.22$267.28
250/252265/268Aug 14$2.26$0.249.42$250.24$267.26
280/285295/300Aug 28$4.51$0.499.20$280.49$299.51
235/240245/250Aug 21$4.48$0.528.62$235.52$249.48

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 126 found (best R:R 99.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$245.00$250.00$255.00Aug 21$0.08$4.9261.50
$310.00$315.00$320.00Aug 21$0.08$4.9261.50
$290.00$292.50$295.00Aug 21$0.05$2.4549.00
$295.00$297.50$300.00Aug 21$0.06$2.4440.67
$267.50$270.00$272.50Aug 7$0.07$2.4334.71
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$225.00$230.00$235.00Aug 21$0.05$4.9599.00
$225.00$230.00$235.00Sep 18$0.07$4.9370.43
$215.00$220.00$225.00Aug 21$0.08$4.9261.50
$255.00$260.00$265.00Sep 18$0.08$4.9261.50
$225.00$230.00$235.00Aug 28$0.10$4.9049.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 159 found (best net $-0.42, 145 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$280.00$290.001:2Sep 11-$0.04$9.96
$310.00$315.001:2Aug 21$0.00$5.00
$305.00$310.001:2Aug 7-$0.01$4.99
$295.00$300.001:2Aug 28-$0.03$4.97
$315.00$320.001:2Aug 21-$0.06$4.94
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$302.50$285.001:2Aug 14-$0.42$17.08
$240.00$235.001:2Aug 21$0.00$5.00
$240.00$235.001:2Sep 4$0.00$5.00
$225.00$220.001:2Aug 7-$0.01$4.99
$230.00$225.001:2Aug 7-$0.01$4.99

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 55 found (best yield 2.80%, avg 0.62%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$270.00Sep 18$7.500.460.9%2.80%3.69%79905
$270.00Sep 4$5.100.440.9%1.91%2.79%130
$270.00Aug 21$4.900.450.9%1.83%2.72%773.0K
$275.00Sep 18$4.800.382.8%1.79%4.55%391.2K
$270.00Aug 28$4.550.450.9%1.70%2.59%374
$280.00Sep 18$4.000.304.6%1.49%6.12%301.1K
$275.00Aug 28$3.300.342.8%1.23%3.99%180
$272.50Aug 21$3.200.381.8%1.20%3.02%1215
$270.00Aug 14$3.150.440.9%1.18%2.06%16832
$275.00Sep 4$3.100.342.8%1.16%3.91%--11

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 7,230
Total Puts 3,985
Put/Call Ratio 0.55
Net Difference 3,245

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 873
Total Puts 1,078
Put/Call Ratio 1.23
Net Difference -205

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 82,958
Total Puts 55,714
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.66
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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