Tour v490
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MCDONALDS CORP
$269.04 +1.44%
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 10:25am) 19,050
Calls: 12,758 (67%)
Puts: 6,292 (33%)
Prior (06/26) 2,882
Calls: 1,482 (51%)
Puts: 1,400 (49%)
Current vs Prior +561.00%
Calls: +760.86% (Calls)
Puts: +349.43% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 169,656
Calls: 102,780 (61%)
Puts: 66,876 (39%)
Prior 7-Day Average 24,236
Calls: 14,682 (61%)
Puts: 9,553 (39%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.40%
Calls: -13.11%
Puts: -34.14%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 10:25am) $5.31M
Calls: $3.84M (72%)
Puts: $1.47M (28%)
Prior (06/26) $1.89M
Calls: $539.9K (29%)
Puts: $1.35M (71%)
Current vs Prior +181.36%
Calls: +611.81%
Puts: +8.80%
Prior 7-Day Total $62.17M
Calls: $36.19M (58%)
Puts: $25.98M (42%)
Prior 7-Day Average $8.88M
Calls: $5.17M (58%)
Puts: $3.71M (42%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -40.23%
Calls: -25.66%
Puts: -60.51%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 10:25am) 0.49
Prior (06/26) 0.94
Current vs Prior -47.79%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.68
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -27.88%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04 10:25am) 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 2.94% | 4.17%4.94% | 7.84%
Prior 4.28% | 5.24%5.84% | 8.34%
Current vs Prior -31.28% | -20.36%-15.53% | -6.06%
Prior 7-Day Avg 2.89% | 3.83%5.30% | 8.33%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +1.68% | +8.93%-6.94% | -5.93%
Prior 7-Day Eod 4.28% | 5.24%5.97% | 8.52%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -31.28% | -20.36%-17.35% | -8.05%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 18.91% | 13.51%
Calls: 19.41% | 17.30%
Puts: 18.41% | 9.71%
Prior 7.47% | 12.86%
Calls: 9.09% | 17.27%
Puts: 5.85% | 8.45%
Current vs Prior +153.15% | +5.05%
Prior 7-Day Avg 24.82% | 13.58%
Calls: 20.02% | 15.06%
Puts: 29.62% | 12.09%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -23.80% | -0.52%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bullish flow with 72% call dollar volume ($3.84M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 181% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 561% vs prior - elevated interest. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.49 - heavy call buying (12,758 calls vs 6,292 puts).

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 NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior NEUTRAL
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
10:25BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
10:20BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
10:15BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
10:10BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
10:05BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
10:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:55BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
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 54 of results (avg 7.1%, best 3.6%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$220.00Aug 2149.0550.85$49.953.6%--1.0035
$225.00Aug 2144.0545.75$44.903.8%--0.9816
$230.00Aug 738.6540.35$39.504.3%--1.0015
$230.00Sep 1839.5041.30$40.404.5%--1.0012
$230.00Aug 2139.1040.95$40.034.6%--0.9818
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$305.00Sep 1836.2537.95$37.104.6%30.91425
$270.00Sep 189.459.90$9.684.6%190.522.6K
$320.00Sep 1850.7053.25$51.984.9%--0.96204
$315.00Sep 1845.8048.35$47.085.4%--0.9598
$310.00Sep 1841.2543.55$42.405.4%--0.93917

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.64, cheapest $0.64)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$250.00Aug 210.600.68$0.6412.5%430.091.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 93 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$220.00Sep 1849.3051.65$50.474.7%--1.0011
$230.00Sep 1839.5041.30$40.404.5%--1.0012
$240.00Aug 728.6530.45$29.556.1%21.0013
$230.00Aug 738.6540.35$39.504.3%--1.0015
$220.00Aug 2149.0550.85$49.953.6%--1.0035
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$287.50Aug 717.3519.85$18.6013.4%11.009
$292.50Aug 722.3024.60$23.459.8%11.00--
$295.00Aug 724.7527.30$26.039.8%31.003
$300.00Aug 729.6532.30$30.988.6%11.00--
$305.00Aug 734.8037.35$36.087.1%71.009

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 198 active (total vol 16.3K, top 2.5K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$280.00Aug 70.400.51$0.4623.9%2.5K0.113.6K
$300.00Aug 210.200.36$0.2857.1%1.3K0.044.3K
$270.00Aug 215.656.10$5.887.7%9140.493.0K
$270.00Aug 72.702.95$2.838.8%7650.471.3K
$275.00Aug 71.101.45$1.2727.6%6550.26937
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$262.50Aug 70.700.97$0.8432.1%1.9K0.191.7K
$260.00Aug 70.400.53$0.4727.7%5670.121.1K
$250.00Aug 70.020.07$0.05100.0%3580.012.0K
$265.00Aug 71.251.45$1.3514.8%2870.28827
$255.00Aug 70.130.17$0.1526.7%2400.04939

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 57.7%, max 334.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$315.00Aug 7Sep 18115.6%26.6%334.0%1514
$230.00Aug 7Sep 1859.4%26.4%125.1%--27
$320.00Aug 7Sep 1859.8%26.6%124.5%--1.3K
$302.50Aug 7Aug 1471.2%34.4%107.1%--51
$310.00Aug 7Sep 1849.7%26.6%86.7%2473.6K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$225.00Aug 7Sep 1867.1%26.3%155.3%13234
$220.00Aug 7Sep 1874.6%29.2%155.2%--196
$230.00Aug 7Sep 1859.4%26.4%125.1%21.1K
$302.50Aug 7Aug 1471.2%34.4%107.1%89
$235.00Aug 7Sep 1848.7%25.6%90.1%37527

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 131 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 7.46)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$310.00$315.00Aug 21$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$310.10
$300.00$305.00Aug 28$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$300.10
$315.00$320.00Sep 18$0.16$4.84$0.1630.25$315.16
$295.00$300.00Sep 4$0.19$4.81$0.1925.32$295.19
$305.00$310.00Sep 18$0.19$4.81$0.1925.32$305.19
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$235.00$230.00Aug 28$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$234.89
$225.00$220.00Aug 21$0.17$4.83$0.1728.41$224.83
$245.00$240.00Aug 28$0.18$4.82$0.1826.78$244.82
$240.00$235.00Sep 4$0.20$4.80$0.2024.00$239.80
$257.50$255.00Aug 7$0.11$2.39$0.1121.73$257.39

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 177 found (best R:R 82.33, avg 3.72)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$230.00$240.00Aug 21$9.88$9.88$0.1282.33$239.88
$250.00$255.00Aug 7$4.87$4.87$0.1337.46$254.87
$225.00$230.00Aug 21$4.87$4.87$0.1337.46$229.87
$240.00$255.00Aug 14$14.50$14.50$0.5029.00$254.50
$230.00$235.00Sep 18$4.82$4.82$0.1826.78$234.82
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$320.00$315.00Sep 18$4.90$4.90$0.1049.00$315.10
$292.50$287.50Aug 7$4.85$4.85$0.1532.33$287.65
$302.50$285.00Aug 14$16.93$16.93$0.5729.70$285.57
$290.00$285.00Aug 21$4.75$4.75$0.2519.00$285.25
$315.00$310.00Sep 18$4.68$4.68$0.3214.62$310.32

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 51 found (avg debit $0.90, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$305.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.0844.5%34.3%
$297.50Aug 7Aug 14$0.1050.7%31.9%
$300.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.1641.9%33.6%
$235.00Aug 28Sep 18$0.2034.3%25.6%
$295.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.2437.4%31.7%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$235.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.0648.7%36.6%
$230.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.0859.4%43.1%
$242.50Aug 7Aug 14$0.1142.7%31.9%
$245.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.1339.0%30.1%
$225.00Aug 7Aug 21$0.1867.1%41.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 91 found (cheapest 2.36% of stock, avg 8.04%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$270.00Aug 7$2.83$3.53$6.36$263.64$276.362.36%
$267.50Aug 7$4.38$2.24$6.62$260.88$274.122.46%
$265.00Aug 7$5.88$1.35$7.23$257.77$272.232.69%
$272.50Aug 7$2.07$5.45$7.52$264.98$280.022.80%
$262.50Aug 7$7.78$0.84$8.62$253.88$271.123.20%
$275.00Aug 7$1.27$7.35$8.62$266.38$283.623.20%
$270.00Aug 14$4.80$5.15$9.95$260.05$279.953.70%
$277.50Aug 7$0.81$9.30$10.11$267.39$287.613.76%
$267.50Aug 14$6.07$4.30$10.37$257.13$277.873.85%
$260.00Aug 7$10.00$0.47$10.47$249.53$270.473.89%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 166 found (cheapest 0.27% of stock, avg 2.26%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$280.00$257.50Aug 7$0.46$0.26$0.72$256.78$280.72
$280.00$260.00Aug 7$0.46$0.47$0.93$259.07$280.93
$277.50$257.50Aug 7$0.81$0.26$1.07$256.43$278.57
$277.50$260.00Aug 7$0.81$0.47$1.28$258.72$278.78
$280.00$262.50Aug 7$0.46$0.84$1.30$261.20$281.30
$275.00$257.50Aug 7$1.27$0.26$1.53$255.97$276.53
$277.50$262.50Aug 7$0.81$0.84$1.65$260.85$279.15
$275.00$260.00Aug 7$1.27$0.47$1.74$258.26$276.74
$280.00$265.00Aug 7$0.46$1.35$1.81$263.19$281.81
$295.00$245.00Aug 28$1.16$0.72$1.88$243.12$296.88

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 259 found (best R:R 37.46, avg credit $2.52)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
230/235240/245Sep 18$4.87$0.1337.46$230.13$244.87
225/230240/245Sep 18$4.85$0.1532.33$225.15$244.85
240/242252/255Aug 21$2.40$0.1024.00$240.10$254.90
245/248252/255Aug 21$2.40$0.1024.00$245.10$254.90
265/268272/275Aug 14$2.39$0.1121.73$265.11$274.89
248/250252/255Aug 21$2.39$0.1121.73$247.61$254.89
280/285295/300Aug 28$4.77$0.2320.74$280.23$299.77
240/242250/252Aug 21$2.37$0.1318.23$240.13$252.37
245/248250/252Aug 21$2.37$0.1318.23$245.13$252.37
252/255258/260Aug 21$2.37$0.1318.23$252.63$259.87

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 127 found (best R:R 82.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$310.00$315.00$320.00Sep 18$0.06$4.9482.33
$310.00$315.00$320.00Aug 21$0.09$4.9154.56
$230.00$235.00$240.00Sep 18$0.09$4.9154.56
$295.00$297.50$300.00Aug 14$0.05$2.4549.00
$290.00$292.50$295.00Aug 21$0.05$2.4549.00
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$225.00$230.00$235.00Aug 21$0.08$4.9261.50
$240.00$245.00$250.00Aug 28$0.09$4.9154.56
$272.50$275.00$277.50Aug 7$0.05$2.4549.00
$225.00$230.00$235.00Aug 28$0.11$4.8944.45
$252.50$255.00$257.50Aug 7$0.06$2.4440.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 160 found (best net $-0.90, 146 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$240.00$255.001:2Aug 14-$0.90$14.10
$305.00$310.001:2Aug 7-$0.01$4.99
$315.00$320.001:2Aug 21-$0.07$4.93
$285.00$290.001:2Aug 28-$0.12$4.88
$315.00$320.001:2Sep 18-$0.14$4.86
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$270.00$260.001:2Sep 11-$0.20$9.80
$225.00$220.001:2Aug 7-$0.01$4.99
$230.00$225.001:2Aug 7-$0.01$4.99
$235.00$230.001:2Aug 7-$0.01$4.99
$240.00$235.001:2Aug 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 3.09%, avg 0.82%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$270.00Sep 18$8.300.480.4%3.09%3.44%97905
$270.00Sep 11$7.050.480.4%2.62%2.98%15
$270.00Aug 28$6.700.500.4%2.49%2.85%4574
$270.00Sep 4$6.700.480.4%2.49%2.85%230
$275.00Sep 18$6.150.402.2%2.29%4.50%601.2K
$270.00Aug 21$5.650.490.4%2.10%2.46%9143.0K
$275.00Aug 28$4.600.402.2%1.71%3.93%1080
$280.00Sep 18$4.600.324.1%1.71%5.78%601.1K
$270.00Aug 14$4.400.490.4%1.64%1.99%21832
$272.50Aug 21$4.350.431.3%1.62%2.90%6215

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 12,758
Total Puts 6,292
Put/Call Ratio 0.49
Net Difference 6,466

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,482
Total Puts 1,400
Put/Call Ratio 0.94
Net Difference 82

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 102,780
Total Puts 66,876
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.68
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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