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MCDONALDS CORP

$274.44 +4.33%

(11/4 09:50) ◀

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 (9:55am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (11/04 9:55am) 19,873

Calls: 14,885 (75%)

Puts: 4,988 (25%)

Prior (09/24) 18,950

Calls: 14,159 (75%)

Puts: 4,791 (25%)

Current vs Prior +4.87%

Calls: +5.13% (Calls)

Puts: +4.11% (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 -46.47%

Calls: -40.80%

Puts: -58.36%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (11/04 9:55am) $18.29M

Calls: $17.38M (95%)

Puts: $913.0K (5%)

Prior (09/24) $9.36M

Calls: $6.47M (69%)

Puts: $2.89M (31%)

Current vs Prior +95.42%

Calls: +168.66%

Puts: -68.42%

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 +1.11%

Calls: +37.29%

Puts: -83.19%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (11/04 9:55am) 0.34

Prior (09/24) 0.34

Current vs Prior -0.97%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.58

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -42.40%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (11/04 9:55am) 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

ℹ

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

Current 2.80% | 3.72%5.14% | 7.10%

Prior 4.14% | 4.85%5.46% | 7.80%

Current vs Prior -32.34% | -23.34%-5.87% | -9.00%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg +2.95% | -1.25%+4.87% | -10.06%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -32.34% | -23.34%-4.56% | -9.50%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 23.14% | 25.35%

Calls: 9.30% | 26.79%

Puts: 36.98% | 23.91%

Prior 11.90% | 13.04%

Calls: 11.27% | 14.33%

Puts: 12.54% | 11.76%

Current vs Prior +94.45% | +94.40%

Prior 7-Day Avg 28.20% | 15.22%

Calls: 23.31% | 14.77%

Puts: 33.11% | 15.68%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -17.96% | +66.51%

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Strong bullish conviction with 95% of dollar volume in calls ($17.38M) vs puts ($913.0K). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 95% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.34 - heavy call buying (14,885 calls vs 4,988 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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7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 75 of results (avg 7.0%, best 2.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$242.50	Nov 20	32.25	33.15	$32.70	2.8%	4	0.94	83
$240.00	Nov 20	34.70	36.00	$35.35	3.7%	147	1.00	1.4K
$240.00	Nov 6	34.05	35.35	$34.70	3.7%	--	1.00	860
$245.00	Nov 6	29.15	30.45	$29.80	4.4%	4	1.00	461
$250.00	Nov 6	24.40	25.50	$24.95	4.4%	13	1.00	1.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$315.00	Dec 18	40.70	42.75	$41.73	4.9%	--	0.96	23
$320.00	Dec 18	45.30	47.80	$46.55	5.4%	--	0.97	12
$325.00	Dec 18	50.00	53.20	$51.60	6.2%	--	0.97	201
$315.00	Nov 20	39.55	42.25	$40.90	6.6%	--	0.97	82
$310.00	Dec 18	35.65	38.35	$37.00	7.3%	--	0.94	258

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 2 found (avg $0.48, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$237.50	Nov 13	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	3	0.02	38
$245.00	Dec 18	0.82	0.96	$0.89	15.7%	102	0.08	1.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 108 found (avg delta 0.88, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Nov 6	52.85	55.65	$54.25	5.2%	--	1.00	54
$225.00	Nov 6	47.85	50.70	$49.28	5.8%	--	1.00	21
$230.00	Nov 6	42.85	45.55	$44.20	6.1%	--	1.00	35
$232.50	Nov 6	40.40	43.15	$41.78	6.6%	1	1.00	12
$235.00	Nov 6	38.60	40.40	$39.50	4.6%	1	1.00	113

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$300.00	Nov 13	24.65	27.30	$25.98	10.2%	3	0.98	--
$320.00	Dec 18	45.30	47.80	$46.55	5.4%	--	0.97	12
$325.00	Dec 18	50.00	53.20	$51.60	6.2%	--	0.97	201
$315.00	Nov 20	39.55	42.25	$40.90	6.6%	--	0.97	82
$315.00	Dec 18	40.70	42.75	$41.73	4.9%	--	0.96	23

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 218 active (total vol 12.8K, top 2.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$285.00	Nov 20	1.85	2.25	$2.05	19.5%	2.4K	0.25	805
$275.00	Nov 20	5.45	6.00	$5.73	9.6%	772	0.50	2.8K
$270.00	Nov 6	5.70	6.65	$6.18	15.4%	397	0.73	1.2K
$275.00	Nov 6	2.77	3.20	$2.99	14.4%	332	0.49	1.8K
$282.50	Nov 6	0.57	0.83	$0.70	37.1%	290	0.17	127

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Nov 6	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	360	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	0.37	$0.31	41.9%	204	0.03	3.1K
$240.00	Dec 18	0.55	0.70	$0.63	23.8%	176	0.06	1.8K
$250.00	Dec 18	1.32	1.50	$1.41	12.8%	165	0.13	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 46.7%, max 70.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	35.5%	20.9%	70.0%	455	3.1K
$275.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	37.5%	23.4%	60.1%	410	3.2K
$280.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	36.1%	23.0%	56.5%	370	4.0K
$267.50	Nov 6	Nov 20	36.2%	23.7%	52.7%	111	950
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	36.3%	24.4%	48.9%	204	518

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$270.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	35.5%	20.9%	70.0%	113	865
$267.50	Nov 6	Nov 20	36.2%	23.7%	52.7%	53	56
$275.00	Nov 13	Dec 18	26.4%	23.4%	12.8%	33	763
$280.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	25.2%	23.0%	9.2%	1	422

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 116 found (best R:R 132.33, avg 11.30)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$305.00	$325.00	Dec 4	$0.15	$19.85	$0.15	5%	132.33	$305.15
$265.00	$267.50	Nov 20	$1.53	$0.97	$1.53	76%	0.63	$266.53
$267.50	$270.00	Nov 13	$1.48	$1.02	$1.48	74%	0.69	$268.98
$295.00	$300.00	Dec 18	$0.45	$4.55	$0.45	16%	10.11	$295.45
$270.00	$275.00	Nov 20	$2.77	$2.23	$2.77	64%	0.81	$272.77

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$285.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$3.32	$1.68	$3.32	75%	0.51	$281.68
$270.00	$267.50	Nov 13	$0.56	$1.94	$0.56	34%	3.46	$269.44
$250.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$0.22	$4.78	$0.22	9%	21.73	$249.78
$255.00	$250.00	Nov 27	$0.27	$4.73	$0.27	11%	17.52	$254.73
$275.00	$270.00	Dec 18	$2.23	$2.77	$2.23	52%	1.24	$272.77

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 99 found (best R:R 0.36, avg 0.23)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$285.00	$290.00	Dec 4	$1.32	$1.32	$3.68	73%	0.36	$286.32
$290.00	$300.00	Dec 4	$1.07	$1.07	$8.93	82%	0.12	$291.07
$275.00	$280.00	Dec 11	$2.38	$2.38	$2.62	52%	0.91	$277.38
$280.00	$285.00	Dec 4	$1.80	$1.80	$3.20	62%	0.56	$281.80
$285.00	$290.00	Nov 27	$1.22	$1.22	$3.78	73%	0.32	$286.22

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
$222.50	$220.00	Nov 20	$0.23	$0.23	$2.27	98%	0.10	$222.27
$265.00	$260.00	Dec 18	$1.57	$1.57	$3.43	67%	0.46	$263.43
$232.50	$230.00	Nov 13	$0.22	$0.22	$2.28	97%	0.10	$232.28
$227.50	$225.00	Nov 20	$0.21	$0.21	$2.29	98%	0.09	$227.29

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.57, cheapest $1.13)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.30	36.3%	24.4%
$275.00	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.36	37.5%	26.4%
$277.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.36	35.6%	26.0%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$1.13	36.3%	24.4%
$275.00	Nov 13	Nov 20	$1.00	26.4%	23.4%
$280.00	Nov 20	Dec 18	$3.27	25.2%	23.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 62 found (cheapest 2.37% of stock, avg 6.68%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$272.50	Nov 6	$4.30	$2.20	$6.50	$266.00	$279.00	2.37%
$270.00	Nov 6	$6.18	$1.27	$7.45	$262.55	$277.45	2.71%
$267.50	Nov 6	$8.00	$0.73	$8.73	$258.77	$276.23	3.18%
$272.50	Nov 13	$5.60	$3.33	$8.93	$263.57	$281.43	3.25%
$275.00	Nov 13	$4.35	$4.60	$8.95	$266.05	$283.95	3.26%
$270.00	Nov 13	$7.55	$2.38	$9.93	$260.07	$279.93	3.62%
$265.00	Nov 6	$10.18	$0.37	$10.55	$254.45	$275.55	3.84%
$267.50	Nov 13	$9.03	$1.82	$10.85	$256.65	$278.35	3.95%
$275.00	Nov 20	$5.73	$5.60	$11.33	$263.67	$286.33	4.13%
$285.00	Nov 6	$0.37	$11.10	$11.47	$273.53	$296.47	4.18%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 170 found (cheapest 0.21% of stock, avg 1.82%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$285.00	$262.50	Nov 6	$0.37	$0.21	$0.58	$261.92	$285.58
$285.00	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.37	$0.37	$0.74	$264.26	$285.74
$282.50	$262.50	Nov 6	$0.70	$0.21	$0.91	$261.59	$283.41
$282.50	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.70	$0.37	$1.07	$263.93	$283.57
$300.00	$245.00	Dec 4	$0.51	$0.64	$1.15	$243.85	$301.15
$285.00	$267.50	Nov 6	$0.37	$0.73	$1.10	$266.40	$286.10
$295.00	$250.00	Nov 27	$0.70	$0.60	$1.30	$248.70	$296.30
$300.00	$250.00	Dec 4	$0.51	$0.86	$1.37	$248.63	$301.37
$282.50	$267.50	Nov 6	$0.70	$0.73	$1.43	$266.07	$283.93
$295.00	$255.00	Nov 27	$0.70	$0.87	$1.57	$253.43	$296.57

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 221 found (best R:R 0.10, avg credit $0.94)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
220/222	315/320	Nov 20	$0.45	$4.55	95%	0.10	$222.05	$315.45
225/228	315/320	Nov 20	$0.43	$4.57	94%	0.09	$227.07	$315.43
230/232	280/282	Nov 13	$1.03	$1.47	65%	0.70	$231.47	$281.03
230/232	315/320	Nov 20	$0.41	$4.59	94%	0.09	$232.09	$315.41
240/242	280/282	Nov 13	$1.01	$1.49	64%	0.68	$241.49	$281.01
220/222	282/285	Nov 6	$0.58	$1.92	81%	0.30	$221.92	$283.08
240/242	315/320	Nov 20	$0.40	$4.60	93%	0.09	$242.10	$315.40
248/250	280/282	Nov 13	$0.93	$1.57	64%	0.59	$249.07	$280.93
220/222	300/305	Nov 20	$0.38	$4.62	93%	0.08	$222.12	$300.38
250/252	280/282	Nov 13	$0.98	$1.52	62%	0.64	$251.52	$280.98

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 146 found (best R:R 22.81, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$280.00	$285.00	$290.00	Nov 27	$0.21	$4.79	20%	22.81
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Dec 4	$0.28	$4.72	21%	16.86
$270.00	$275.00	$280.00	Dec 11	$0.27	$4.73	21%	17.52
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Nov 27	$0.31	$4.69	20%	15.13
$275.00	$280.00	$285.00	Dec 4	$0.33	$4.67	21%	14.15

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$275.00	$280.00	$285.00	Nov 20	$0.39	$4.61	25%	11.82
$275.00	$280.00	$285.00	Dec 18	$0.21	$4.79	18%	22.81
$260.00	$265.00	$270.00	Dec 18	$0.23	$4.77	18%	20.74
$270.00	$275.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$0.65	$4.35	28%	6.69
$285.00	$290.00	$295.00	Dec 18	$0.26	$4.74	15%	18.23

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 $-1.40, 133 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$280.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.52	$4.48
$285.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.18	$4.82
$285.00	$290.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$0.26	$4.74
$275.00	$280.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.43	$3.57
$285.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.23	$4.77

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$315.00	$295.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.40	$18.60
$295.00	$285.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$2.55	$7.45
$275.00	$270.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.04	$3.96
$270.00	$265.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.79	$4.21
$272.50	$270.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.34	$2.16

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 40 found (best yield 2.79%, avg 0.88%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$275.00	Dec 18	$7.65	0.48	0.2%	2.79%	2.99%	78	1.5K
$280.00	Dec 18	$5.50	0.39	2.0%	2.00%	4.03%	146	1.9K
$275.00	Dec 11	$6.75	0.48	0.2%	2.46%	2.66%	2	18
$285.00	Dec 18	$3.75	0.30	3.9%	1.37%	5.21%	32	1.1K
$280.00	Dec 11	$4.55	0.38	2.0%	1.66%	3.68%	5	9
$275.00	Dec 4	$6.25	0.48	0.2%	2.28%	2.48%	13	63
$280.00	Dec 4	$4.30	0.38	2.0%	1.57%	3.59%	18	116
$290.00	Dec 18	$2.46	0.23	5.7%	0.90%	6.57%	42	2.3K
$275.00	Nov 27	$5.70	0.50	0.2%	2.08%	2.28%	14	128
$285.00	Dec 11	$2.92	0.29	3.9%	1.06%	4.91%	1	2

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 14,885

Total Puts 4,988

Put/Call Ratio 0.34

Net Difference 9,897

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 14,159

Total Puts 4,791

Put/Call Ratio 0.34

Net Difference 9,368

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 176,018

Total Puts 83,854

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.58

Ratio Trend Falling

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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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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