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MCDONALDS CORP

$273.36 +3.92%

(11/3 18:04) ◀

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 (9:35am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (11/04 9:35am) 8,224

Calls: 6,280 (76%)

Puts: 1,944 (24%)

Prior (09/24) 9,401

Calls: 7,814 (83%)

Puts: 1,587 (17%)

Current vs Prior -12.52%

Calls: -19.63% (Calls)

Puts: +22.50% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 281,814

Calls: 192,231 (68%)

Puts: 89,583 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 40,259

Calls: 27,461 (68%)

Puts: 12,797 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -79.57%

Calls: -77.13%

Puts: -84.81%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (11/04 9:35am) $5.57M

Calls: $5.23M (94%)

Puts: $337.3K (6%)

Prior (09/24) $5.15M

Calls: $4.52M (88%)

Puts: $629.7K (12%)

Current vs Prior +8.09%

Calls: +15.68%

Puts: -46.43%

Prior 7-Day Total $110.78M

Calls: $70.07M (63%)

Puts: $40.70M (37%)

Prior 7-Day Average $15.83M

Calls: $10.01M (63%)

Puts: $5.81M (37%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -64.80%

Calls: -47.72%

Puts: -94.20%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (11/04 9:35am) 0.31

Prior (09/24) 0.20

Current vs Prior +52.42%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.55

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -44.10%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (11/04 9:35am) 393,390

Calls: 240,670 (61%)

Puts: 152,720 (39%)

Prior (09/24) 417,339

Calls: 266,932 (64%)

Puts: 150,407 (36%)

Current vs Prior -5.74%

Prior 7-Day Total 2,070,398

Calls: 1,233,497 (60%)

Puts: 836,901 (40%)

Prior 7-Day Average 295,771

Calls: 176,213 (60%)

Puts: 119,557 (40%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +33.00%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (11/06) | Next (11/13)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)

Current 2.73% | 3.68%5.03% | 7.11%

Prior 1.85% | 3.02%4.66% | 8.36%

Current vs Prior +47.65% | +22.05%+7.84% | -14.94%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.40% | 3.50%4.90% | 7.89%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +13.43% | +5.35%+2.67% | -9.94%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.85% | 3.02%5.38% | 7.84%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +47.65% | +22.05%-6.56% | -9.37%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 26.29% | 24.31%

Calls: 17.14% | 23.14%

Puts: 35.44% | 25.49%

Prior 14.21% | 19.11%

Calls: 15.68% | 12.75%

Puts: 12.74% | 25.47%

Current vs Prior +85.01% | +27.21%

Prior 7-Day Avg 28.79% | 14.62%

Calls: 23.87% | 13.84%

Puts: 33.71% | 15.40%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -8.68% | +66.26%

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Strong bullish conviction with 94% of dollar volume in calls ($5.23M) vs puts ($337.3K). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.31 - heavy call buying (6,280 calls vs 1,944 puts). P/C ratio rising 52% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (240,670 calls vs 152,720 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

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Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
14:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 60 of results (avg 7.6%, best 4.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$235.00	Dec 18	38.35	40.05	$39.20	4.3%	--	1.00	1.1K
$225.00	Nov 20	47.20	49.60	$48.40	5.0%	30	1.00	213
$225.00	Nov 27	47.40	50.30	$48.85	5.9%	10	0.97	13
$240.00	Nov 13	32.60	34.60	$33.60	6.0%	39	0.97	103
$220.00	Nov 20	52.15	55.35	$53.75	6.0%	--	1.00	150

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$315.00	Dec 18	41.45	44.05	$42.75	6.1%	--	0.96	23
$275.00	Dec 18	9.25	9.85	$9.55	6.3%	3	0.54	693
$310.00	Dec 18	37.00	39.40	$38.20	6.3%	--	0.95	258
$320.00	Dec 18	46.10	49.30	$47.70	6.7%	--	0.98	12
$325.00	Dec 18	50.70	54.25	$52.48	6.8%	--	0.97	201

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.91, cheapest $0.91)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$285.00	Nov 13	0.82	1.00	$0.91	19.8%	1	0.16	25

PUTS (0)

No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 104 found (avg delta 0.87, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Nov 20	52.15	55.35	$53.75	6.0%	--	1.00	150
$225.00	Nov 20	47.20	49.60	$48.40	5.0%	30	1.00	213
$230.00	Nov 20	42.20	44.90	$43.55	6.2%	--	1.00	205
$235.00	Nov 20	37.25	39.75	$38.50	6.5%	2	1.00	2.5K
$237.50	Nov 20	34.75	37.80	$36.28	8.4%	--	1.00	16

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$320.00	Dec 18	46.10	49.30	$47.70	6.7%	--	0.98	12
$325.00	Dec 18	50.70	54.25	$52.48	6.8%	--	0.97	201
$315.00	Nov 20	40.35	43.35	$41.85	7.2%	--	0.97	82
$315.00	Dec 18	41.45	44.05	$42.75	6.1%	--	0.96	23
$310.00	Dec 18	37.00	39.40	$38.20	6.3%	--	0.95	258

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 161 active (total vol 5.8K, top 2.3K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$285.00	Nov 20	1.41	2.02	$1.72	35.5%	2.3K	0.21	805
$270.00	Nov 6	4.80	5.50	$5.15	13.6%	206	0.68	1.2K
$275.00	Nov 6	2.20	2.54	$2.37	14.3%	150	0.42	1.8K
$265.00	Dec 18	12.65	13.50	$13.08	6.5%	143	0.66	3.3K
$240.00	Nov 20	32.30	34.75	$33.53	7.3%	131	1.00	1.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Nov 6	0.03	0.05	$0.04	50.0%	259	0.01	1.4K
$255.00	Nov 13	0.30	0.69	$0.50	78.0%	237	0.08	175
$245.00	Dec 4	0.50	0.67	$0.59	28.8%	96	0.07	66
$220.00	Dec 4	0.00	0.52	$0.26	200.0%	82	0.02	21
$225.00	Dec 18	0.18	0.45	$0.32	84.4%	46	0.03	1.9K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 11 strikes (avg 44.7%, max 72.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	35.3%	20.5%	72.3%	219	3.1K
$267.50	Nov 6	Nov 20	36.8%	22.9%	60.9%	67	950
$280.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	35.7%	22.7%	57.2%	97	4.0K
$275.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	36.3%	23.2%	56.4%	166	3.2K
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	35.7%	24.8%	44.0%	63	518

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	35.3%	20.5%	72.3%	24	865
$267.50	Nov 6	Nov 20	36.8%	22.9%	60.9%	38	56
$275.00	Nov 13	Dec 18	26.3%	23.2%	13.5%	6	763
$280.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	24.8%	22.7%	9.4%	--	422
$285.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	24.0%	22.2%	8.2%	--	456

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 105 found (best R:R 1.66, avg 9.88)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$272.50	$275.00	Nov 13	$0.94	$1.56	$0.94	54%	1.66	$273.44
$265.00	$270.00	Nov 27	$3.13	$1.87	$3.13	72%	0.60	$268.13
$267.50	$270.00	Nov 20	$1.45	$1.05	$1.45	68%	0.72	$268.95
$300.00	$305.00	Dec 4	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	7%	40.67	$300.12
$267.50	$270.00	Nov 13	$1.60	$0.90	$1.60	71%	0.56	$269.10

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$275.00	$270.00	Nov 20	$2.15	$2.85	$2.15	54%	1.33	$272.85
$257.50	$255.00	Nov 20	$0.14	$2.36	$0.14	12%	16.86	$257.36
$250.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$0.25	$4.75	$0.25	10%	19.00	$249.75
$267.50	$265.00	Nov 20	$0.61	$1.89	$0.61	32%	3.10	$266.89
$245.00	$240.00	Dec 4	$0.16	$4.84	$0.16	7%	30.25	$244.84

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 85 found (best R:R 0.12, avg 0.23)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$290.00	$300.00	Dec 4	$1.08	$1.08	$8.92	83%	0.12	$291.08
$280.00	$290.00	Dec 11	$2.67	$2.67	$7.33	64%	0.36	$282.67
$275.00	$280.00	Dec 4	$2.23	$2.23	$2.77	54%	0.81	$277.23
$280.00	$285.00	Nov 20	$1.43	$1.43	$3.57	68%	0.40	$281.43
$290.00	$295.00	Nov 20	$0.52	$0.52	$4.48	88%	0.12	$290.52

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$222.50	$220.00	Nov 6	$0.25	$0.25	$2.25	98%	0.11	$222.25
$237.50	$235.00	Nov 13	$0.21	$0.21	$2.29	97%	0.09	$237.29
$265.00	$260.00	Dec 18	$1.60	$1.60	$3.40	65%	0.47	$263.40
$232.50	$230.00	Nov 13	$0.16	$0.16	$2.34	97%	0.07	$232.34
$260.00	$255.00	Dec 18	$1.17	$1.17	$3.83	74%	0.31	$258.83

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.62, cheapest $1.13)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.47	35.7%	24.8%
$270.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.28	35.3%	24.8%
$275.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.66	36.3%	26.0%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$270.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.13	35.3%	24.3%
$275.00	Nov 13	Nov 20	$0.80	26.3%	24.0%
$280.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	$3.36	24.8%	22.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 55 found (cheapest 2.52% of stock, avg 6.56%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$270.00	Nov 6	$5.15	$1.73	$6.88	$263.12	$276.88	2.52%
$267.50	Nov 6	$7.00	$1.05	$8.05	$259.45	$275.55	2.94%
$275.00	Nov 13	$4.03	$5.10	$9.13	$265.87	$284.13	3.34%
$270.00	Nov 13	$6.43	$2.86	$9.29	$260.71	$279.29	3.40%
$265.00	Nov 6	$9.07	$0.65	$9.72	$255.28	$274.72	3.56%
$267.50	Nov 13	$8.03	$1.96	$9.99	$257.51	$277.49	3.65%
$275.00	Nov 20	$4.97	$5.90	$10.87	$264.13	$285.87	3.98%
$265.00	Nov 13	$10.05	$1.43	$11.48	$253.52	$276.48	4.20%
$270.00	Nov 20	$7.85	$3.75	$11.60	$258.40	$281.60	4.24%
$262.50	Nov 6	$11.38	$0.36	$11.74	$250.76	$274.24	4.29%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 160 found (cheapest 0.15% of stock, avg 1.71%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$285.00	$260.00	Nov 6	$0.19	$0.22	$0.41	$259.59	$285.41
$285.00	$262.50	Nov 6	$0.19	$0.36	$0.55	$261.95	$285.55
$282.50	$260.00	Nov 6	$0.44	$0.22	$0.66	$259.34	$283.16
$282.50	$262.50	Nov 6	$0.44	$0.36	$0.80	$261.70	$283.30
$285.00	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.19	$0.65	$0.84	$264.16	$285.84
$300.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$0.49	$0.59	$1.08	$243.92	$301.08
$282.50	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.44	$0.65	$1.09	$263.91	$283.59
$280.00	$260.00	Nov 6	$0.87	$0.22	$1.09	$258.91	$281.09
$295.00	$250.00	Nov 27	$0.71	$0.62	$1.33	$248.67	$296.33
$300.00	$250.00	Dec 4	$0.49	$0.84	$1.33	$248.67	$301.33

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 184 found (best R:R 0.25, avg credit $0.94)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
220/222	282/285	Nov 6	$0.50	$2.00	86%	0.25	$222.00	$283.00
220/222	280/282	Nov 6	$0.68	$1.82	78%	0.37	$221.82	$280.68
225/228	315/320	Nov 20	$0.36	$4.64	94%	0.08	$227.14	$315.36
220/222	278/280	Nov 6	$0.87	$1.63	68%	0.53	$221.63	$278.37
238/240	315/320	Nov 20	$0.35	$4.65	94%	0.08	$239.65	$315.35
235/238	282/285	Nov 13	$0.65	$1.85	76%	0.35	$236.85	$283.15
230/232	315/320	Nov 20	$0.33	$4.67	94%	0.07	$232.17	$315.33
242/245	282/285	Nov 6	$0.36	$2.14	86%	0.17	$244.64	$282.86
230/232	282/285	Nov 13	$0.60	$1.90	76%	0.32	$231.90	$283.10
242/245	280/282	Nov 6	$0.54	$1.96	78%	0.28	$244.46	$280.54

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 128 found (best R:R 54.56, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$265.00	$270.00	$275.00	Nov 27	$0.09	$4.91	25%	54.56
$275.00	$280.00	$285.00	Nov 20	$0.39	$4.61	25%	11.82
$270.00	$275.00	$280.00	Dec 4	$0.31	$4.69	22%	15.13
$265.00	$270.00	$275.00	Dec 11	$0.39	$4.61	21%	11.82
$250.00	$255.00	$260.00	Dec 18	$0.24	$4.76	15%	19.83

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Dec 18	$0.30	$4.70	18%	15.67
$270.00	$275.00	$280.00	Dec 18	$0.33	$4.67	18%	14.15
$255.00	$260.00	$265.00	Nov 27	$0.35	$4.65	17%	13.29
$275.00	$280.00	$285.00	Nov 20	$0.61	$4.39	25%	7.20
$262.50	$265.00	$267.50	Nov 13	$0.09	$2.41	13%	26.78

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 153 found (best net $-1.85, 133 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$250.00	$260.00	1:2	Dec 11	-$7.57	$2.43
$280.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.29	$4.71
$280.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.54	$4.46
$270.00	$275.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$2.09	$2.91
$275.00	$280.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.33	$3.67

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$315.00	$295.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.85	$18.15
$295.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$3.85	$6.15
$275.00	$270.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.62	$4.38
$275.00	$270.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.60	$3.40
$270.00	$265.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$1.02	$3.98

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 35 found (best yield 2.54%, avg 0.84%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$275.00	Dec 18	$6.95	0.46	0.6%	2.54%	3.14%	16	1.5K
$280.00	Dec 18	$5.00	0.37	2.4%	1.83%	4.26%	29	1.9K
$275.00	Dec 11	$6.30	0.45	0.6%	2.30%	2.90%	--	18
$280.00	Dec 11	$4.25	0.36	2.4%	1.55%	3.98%	2	9
$275.00	Dec 4	$5.80	0.46	0.6%	2.12%	2.72%	7	63
$285.00	Dec 18	$3.25	0.28	4.3%	1.19%	5.45%	1	1.1K
$275.00	Nov 27	$5.20	0.47	0.6%	1.90%	2.50%	--	128
$280.00	Dec 4	$3.60	0.35	2.4%	1.32%	3.75%	8	116
$290.00	Dec 18	$2.13	0.21	6.1%	0.78%	6.87%	--	2.3K
$280.00	Nov 27	$3.20	0.35	2.4%	1.17%	3.60%	3	117

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 6,280

Total Puts 1,944

Put/Call Ratio 0.31

Net Difference 4,336

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 7,814

Total Puts 1,587

Put/Call Ratio 0.20

Net Difference 6,227

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 192,231

Total Puts 89,583

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.55

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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