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MCDONALDS CORP

$273.41 +3.94%

(11/4 09:35) ◀

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 (9:40am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (11/04 9:40am) 12,120

Calls: 9,312 (77%)

Puts: 2,808 (23%)

Prior (09/24) 14,347

Calls: 11,441 (80%)

Puts: 2,906 (20%)

Current vs Prior -15.52%

Calls: -18.61% (Calls)

Puts: -3.37% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 259,872

Calls: 176,018 (68%)

Puts: 83,854 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 37,124

Calls: 25,145 (68%)

Puts: 11,979 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -67.35%

Calls: -62.97%

Puts: -76.56%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (11/04 9:40am) $8.52M

Calls: $7.99M (94%)

Puts: $524.5K (6%)

Prior (09/24) $6.99M

Calls: $5.44M (78%)

Puts: $1.55M (22%)

Current vs Prior +21.90%

Calls: +47.00%

Puts: -66.16%

Prior 7-Day Total $126.61M

Calls: $88.59M (70%)

Puts: $38.02M (30%)

Prior 7-Day Average $18.09M

Calls: $12.66M (70%)

Puts: $5.43M (30%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -52.91%

Calls: -36.85%

Puts: -90.34%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (11/04 9:40am) 0.30

Prior (09/24) 0.25

Current vs Prior +18.72%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.58

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -48.17%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (11/04 9:40am) 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 2,219,131

Calls: 1,350,204 (61%)

Puts: 868,927 (39%)

Prior 7-Day Average 317,018

Calls: 192,886 (61%)

Puts: 124,132 (39%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +24.09%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 2.80% | 3.84%5.09% | 7.26%

Prior 4.14% | 4.85%5.46% | 7.80%

Current vs Prior -32.35% | -20.79%-6.78% | -6.92%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.72% | 3.76%4.90% | 7.89%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +2.94% | +2.04%+3.85% | -8.01%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.14% | 4.85%5.38% | 7.84%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -32.35% | -20.79%-5.49% | -7.43%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 30.97% | 25.60%

Calls: 25.35% | 21.57%

Puts: 36.59% | 29.63%

Prior 11.90% | 13.04%

Calls: 11.27% | 14.33%

Puts: 12.54% | 11.76%

Current vs Prior +160.25% | +96.32%

Prior 7-Day Avg 28.20% | 15.22%

Calls: 23.31% | 14.77%

Puts: 33.11% | 15.68%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +9.81% | +68.15%

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Strong bullish conviction with 94% of dollar volume in calls ($7.99M) vs puts ($524.5K). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.30 - heavy call buying (9,312 calls vs 2,808 puts). 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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Current BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:40	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 67 of results (avg 6.6%, best 3.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Nov 20	52.80	54.85	$53.83	3.8%	--	0.99	150
$225.00	Nov 20	48.10	50.05	$49.08	4.0%	30	0.99	213
$230.00	Nov 20	43.10	44.90	$44.00	4.1%	--	0.99	205
$230.00	Nov 6	42.50	44.35	$43.43	4.3%	--	1.00	35
$232.50	Nov 6	40.00	41.85	$40.92	4.5%	1	1.00	12

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$315.00	Nov 20	40.75	42.45	$41.60	4.1%	--	1.00	82
$315.00	Dec 18	41.60	43.90	$42.75	5.4%	--	0.96	23
$325.00	Dec 18	50.75	53.90	$52.33	6.0%	--	0.97	201
$310.00	Dec 18	36.75	39.05	$37.90	6.1%	--	0.94	258
$300.00	Dec 18	27.55	29.30	$28.43	6.2%	--	0.89	20

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. 105 found (avg delta 0.88, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Nov 6	52.30	55.15	$53.72	5.3%	--	1.00	54
$230.00	Nov 6	42.50	44.35	$43.43	4.3%	--	1.00	35
$232.50	Nov 6	40.00	41.85	$40.92	4.5%	1	1.00	12
$230.00	Dec 4	42.90	45.35	$44.13	5.6%	--	1.00	16
$240.00	Dec 4	33.10	35.50	$34.30	7.0%	--	1.00	17

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$315.00	Nov 20	40.75	42.45	$41.60	4.1%	--	1.00	82
$300.00	Nov 13	25.50	27.60	$26.55	7.9%	3	0.98	--
$320.00	Dec 18	45.80	48.75	$47.28	6.2%	--	0.98	12
$325.00	Dec 18	50.75	53.90	$52.33	6.0%	--	0.97	201
$315.00	Dec 18	41.60	43.90	$42.75	5.4%	--	0.96	23

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 192 active (total vol 8.1K, top 2.3K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$285.00	Nov 20	1.46	1.96	$1.71	29.2%	2.3K	0.23	805
$270.00	Nov 6	4.55	5.70	$5.13	22.4%	266	0.69	1.2K
$275.00	Nov 6	2.13	2.78	$2.46	26.4%	260	0.45	1.8K
$250.00	Dec 4	23.45	25.70	$24.58	9.2%	176	0.93	212
$280.00	Nov 6	0.78	1.14	$0.96	37.5%	164	0.23	2.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Nov 6	0.02	0.04	$0.03	66.7%	280	0.01	1.4K
$255.00	Nov 13	0.02	0.50	$0.26	184.6%	238	0.05	175
$230.00	Dec 18	0.24	0.55	$0.40	77.5%	132	0.04	3.1K
$247.50	Nov 6	0.02	0.21	$0.12	158.3%	101	0.01	781
$245.00	Dec 4	0.50	0.83	$0.67	49.3%	97	0.07	66

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 12 strikes (avg 45.9%, max 71.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	35.8%	20.9%	71.5%	297	3.1K
$280.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	38.3%	23.2%	65.2%	279	4.0K
$267.50	Nov 6	Nov 20	36.0%	22.9%	57.1%	84	950
$275.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	37.1%	24.1%	53.8%	288	3.2K
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	36.8%	24.6%	50.0%	90	518

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	35.8%	20.9%	71.5%	28	865
$267.50	Nov 6	Nov 20	36.0%	22.9%	57.1%	48	56
$275.00	Nov 13	Dec 18	26.6%	24.1%	10.4%	10	763
$285.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	25.0%	22.9%	9.2%	4	456
$280.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	25.0%	23.2%	8.1%	1	422

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 113 found (best R:R 0.64, avg 10.51)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$265.00	$267.50	Nov 20	$1.52	$0.98	$1.52	75%	0.64	$266.52
$275.00	$277.50	Nov 6	$0.71	$1.79	$0.71	44%	2.52	$275.71
$270.00	$272.50	Nov 13	$1.33	$1.17	$1.33	66%	0.88	$271.33
$270.00	$275.00	Nov 27	$2.57	$2.43	$2.57	61%	0.95	$272.57
$272.50	$275.00	Nov 6	$1.09	$1.41	$1.09	57%	1.29	$273.59

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$280.00	$275.00	Dec 18	$2.65	$2.35	$2.65	62%	0.89	$277.35
$250.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$0.20	$4.80	$0.20	10%	24.00	$249.80
$245.00	$240.00	Dec 11	$0.18	$4.82	$0.18	8%	26.78	$244.82
$255.00	$250.00	Nov 27	$0.28	$4.72	$0.28	11%	16.86	$254.72
$250.00	$245.00	Nov 27	$0.19	$4.81	$0.19	8%	25.32	$249.81

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 95 found (best R:R 0.92, avg 0.23)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$290.00	$300.00	Dec 4	$1.06	$1.06	$8.94	82%	0.12	$291.06
$315.00	$320.00	Nov 20	$0.23	$0.23	$4.77	97%	0.05	$315.23
$285.00	$290.00	Nov 6	$0.28	$0.28	$4.72	91%	0.06	$285.28
$277.50	$280.00	Nov 6	$0.79	$0.79	$1.71	66%	0.46	$278.29
$280.00	$290.00	Dec 11	$2.55	$2.55	$7.45	63%	0.34	$282.55

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$272.50	$270.00	Nov 6	$1.20	$1.20	$1.30	57%	0.92	$271.30
$222.50	$220.00	Nov 6	$0.25	$0.25	$2.25	98%	0.11	$222.25
$270.00	$267.50	Nov 13	$0.98	$0.98	$1.52	65%	0.64	$269.02
$227.50	$225.00	Nov 20	$0.21	$0.21	$2.29	98%	0.09	$227.29
$222.50	$220.00	Nov 20	$0.20	$0.20	$2.30	98%	0.09	$222.30

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 8 found (avg debit $1.48, cheapest $0.94)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$277.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$0.94	39.0%	26.3%
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.55	36.8%	24.6%
$270.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.30	35.8%	24.5%
$275.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.39	37.1%	26.6%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.17	36.8%	24.6%
$270.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.38	35.8%	24.5%
$280.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	$3.35	25.0%	23.2%
$275.00	Nov 13	Nov 20	$0.78	26.6%	25.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 58 found (cheapest 2.33% of stock, avg 6.45%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$272.50	Nov 6	$3.55	$2.83	$6.38	$266.12	$278.88	2.33%
$270.00	Nov 6	$5.13	$1.63	$6.76	$263.24	$276.76	2.47%
$267.50	Nov 6	$7.03	$0.99	$8.02	$259.48	$275.52	2.93%
$272.50	Nov 13	$5.10	$4.00	$9.10	$263.40	$281.60	3.33%
$275.00	Nov 13	$3.85	$5.40	$9.25	$265.75	$284.25	3.38%
$270.00	Nov 13	$6.43	$3.01	$9.44	$260.56	$279.44	3.45%
$265.00	Nov 6	$8.98	$0.66	$9.64	$255.36	$274.64	3.53%
$267.50	Nov 13	$8.20	$2.03	$10.23	$257.27	$277.73	3.74%
$275.00	Nov 20	$4.97	$6.18	$11.15	$263.85	$286.15	4.08%
$265.00	Nov 13	$10.10	$1.44	$11.54	$253.46	$276.54	4.22%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 160 found (cheapest 0.26% of stock, avg 1.82%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$285.00	$262.50	Nov 6	$0.35	$0.37	$0.72	$261.78	$285.72
$282.50	$262.50	Nov 6	$0.53	$0.37	$0.90	$261.60	$283.40
$285.00	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.35	$0.66	$1.01	$263.99	$286.01
$300.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$0.51	$0.67	$1.18	$243.82	$301.18
$282.50	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.53	$0.66	$1.19	$263.81	$283.69
$300.00	$250.00	Dec 4	$0.51	$0.87	$1.38	$248.62	$301.38
$295.00	$250.00	Nov 27	$0.83	$0.62	$1.45	$248.55	$296.45
$285.00	$267.50	Nov 6	$0.35	$0.99	$1.34	$266.16	$286.34
$280.00	$262.50	Nov 6	$0.96	$0.37	$1.33	$261.17	$281.33
$282.50	$267.50	Nov 6	$0.53	$0.99	$1.52	$265.98	$284.02

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 219 found (best R:R 0.09, avg credit $0.89)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
220/222	315/320	Nov 20	$0.43	$4.57	94%	0.09	$222.07	$315.43
225/228	315/320	Nov 20	$0.44	$4.56	94%	0.10	$227.06	$315.44
220/222	278/280	Nov 6	$1.04	$1.46	64%	0.71	$221.46	$278.54
230/232	315/320	Nov 20	$0.39	$4.61	94%	0.08	$232.11	$315.39
220/222	305/310	Nov 20	$0.31	$4.69	95%	0.07	$222.19	$305.31
225/228	305/310	Nov 20	$0.32	$4.68	95%	0.07	$227.18	$305.32
220/225	315/320	Dec 18	$0.34	$4.66	94%	0.07	$224.66	$315.34
220/222	280/282	Nov 6	$0.68	$1.82	74%	0.37	$221.82	$280.68
240/242	315/320	Nov 20	$0.40	$4.60	93%	0.09	$242.10	$315.40
245/248	315/320	Nov 20	$0.36	$4.64	93%	0.08	$247.14	$315.36

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 131 found (best R:R 82.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$255.00	$260.00	$265.00	Dec 18	$0.06	$4.94	16%	82.33
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Nov 27	$0.29	$4.71	21%	16.24
$285.00	$290.00	$295.00	Dec 18	$0.15	$4.85	14%	32.33
$250.00	$255.00	$260.00	Dec 4	$0.18	$4.82	14%	26.78
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Dec 11	$0.38	$4.62	20%	12.16

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$255.00	$260.00	$265.00	Dec 18	$0.22	$4.78	16%	21.73
$270.00	$275.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$0.62	$4.38	28%	7.06
$265.00	$267.50	$270.00	Nov 20	$0.06	$2.44	13%	40.67
$235.00	$240.00	$245.00	Dec 18	$0.06	$4.94	5%	82.33
$245.00	$250.00	$255.00	Nov 27	$0.09	$4.91	6%	54.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 156 found (best net $-1.36, 132 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$250.00	$260.00	1:2	Dec 11	-$7.66	$2.34
$275.00	$280.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.03	$3.97
$280.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.42	$4.58
$285.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.27	$4.73
$285.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.11	$4.89

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$315.00	$295.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.36	$18.64
$295.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$4.58	$5.42
$275.00	$270.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.48	$3.52
$270.00	$265.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.99	$4.01
$265.00	$260.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.51	$4.49

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 38 found (best yield 2.52%, avg 0.79%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$275.00	Dec 18	$6.90	0.47	0.6%	2.52%	3.11%	28	1.5K
$280.00	Dec 18	$4.80	0.38	2.4%	1.76%	4.17%	115	1.9K
$275.00	Dec 11	$6.10	0.46	0.6%	2.23%	2.81%	1	18
$285.00	Dec 18	$3.30	0.30	4.2%	1.21%	5.45%	8	1.1K
$280.00	Dec 11	$4.30	0.37	2.4%	1.57%	3.98%	2	9
$275.00	Dec 4	$5.45	0.46	0.6%	1.99%	2.57%	8	63
$275.00	Nov 27	$5.30	0.48	0.6%	1.94%	2.52%	6	128
$280.00	Dec 4	$3.55	0.36	2.4%	1.30%	3.71%	10	116
$290.00	Dec 18	$2.26	0.22	6.1%	0.83%	6.89%	16	2.3K
$280.00	Nov 27	$3.25	0.36	2.4%	1.19%	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 9,312

Total Puts 2,808

Put/Call Ratio 0.30

Net Difference 6,504

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 11,441

Total Puts 2,906

Put/Call Ratio 0.25

Net Difference 8,535

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 176,018

Total Puts 83,854

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.58

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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