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MARATHON PETE CORP

$301.95 -3.41%

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/05 3:05pm) 2,156

Calls: 1,488 (69%)

Puts: 668 (31%)

Prior (08/04) 2,788

Calls: 2,202 (79%)

Puts: 586 (21%)

Current vs Prior -22.67%

Calls: -32.43% (Calls)

Puts: +13.99% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 17,642

Calls: 12,006 (68%)

Puts: 5,636 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 2,520

Calls: 1,715 (68%)

Puts: 805 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -14.45%

Calls: -13.24%

Puts: -17.03%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/05 3:05pm) $3.83M

Calls: $3.22M (84%)

Puts: $614.3K (16%)

Prior (08/04) $4.13M

Calls: $3.66M (89%)

Puts: $471.4K (11%)

Current vs Prior -7.27%

Calls: -12.12%

Puts: +30.31%

Prior 7-Day Total $25.82M

Calls: $18.95M (73%)

Puts: $6.87M (27%)

Prior 7-Day Average $3.69M

Calls: $2.71M (73%)

Puts: $981.6K (27%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +3.81%

Calls: +18.76%

Puts: -37.42%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/05 3:05pm) 0.45

Prior (08/04) 0.27

Current vs Prior +68.69%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.59

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -24.01%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/05 3:05pm) 72,933

Calls: 43,765 (60%)

Puts: 29,168 (40%)

Prior (08/04) 72,260

Calls: 43,237 (60%)

Puts: 29,023 (40%)

Current vs Prior +0.93%

Prior 7-Day Total 469,998

Calls: 284,561 (61%)

Puts: 185,437 (39%)

Prior 7-Day Average 67,142

Calls: 40,651 (61%)

Puts: 26,491 (39%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +8.62%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

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MO Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)

Current 8.97% | 12.78%

Prior 10.10% | 13.71%

Current vs Prior -11.11% | -6.77%

Prior 7-Day Avg 11.16% | 14.58%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -19.60% | -12.33%

Prior 7-Day Eod 10.10% | 13.71%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -11.11% | -6.77%

Sentiment BULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 6.80% | 6.51%

Calls: 7.86% | 9.69%

Puts: 5.75% | 3.33%

Prior 6.47% | 4.71%

Calls: 6.10% | 5.41%

Puts: 6.85% | 4.02%

Current vs Prior +5.10% | +38.22%

Prior 7-Day Avg 6.59% | 6.64%

Calls: 6.27% | 7.03%

Puts: 6.91% | 6.27%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +3.25% | -2.02%

Liquidity Pricy

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Strong bullish conviction with 84% of dollar volume in calls ($3.22M) vs puts ($614.3K). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.45 - heavy call buying (1,488 calls vs 668 puts). P/C ratio rising 69% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (43,765 calls vs 29,168 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

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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
15:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
14:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 21 of results (avg 6.8%, best 2.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$320.00	Sep 18	9.70	10.20	$9.95	5.0%	22	0.36	602
$250.00	Aug 21	51.30	54.30	$52.80	5.7%	3	1.00	95
$250.00	Sep 18	52.60	55.70	$54.15	5.7%	3	0.92	932
$260.00	Sep 18	43.80	46.60	$45.20	6.2%	31	0.87	431
$260.00	Aug 21	41.50	44.40	$42.95	6.8%	3	0.96	712

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$300.00	Sep 18	15.30	15.70	$15.50	2.6%	15	0.47	93
$310.00	Sep 18	20.70	21.40	$21.05	3.3%	18	0.55	99
$320.00	Sep 18	27.30	28.30	$27.80	3.6%	2	0.64	93
$290.00	Sep 18	10.70	11.30	$11.00	5.5%	4	0.37	266
$310.00	Aug 21	15.20	16.10	$15.65	5.8%	26	0.61	266

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. 18 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Aug 21	51.30	54.30	$52.80	5.7%	3	1.00	95
$260.00	Aug 21	41.50	44.40	$42.95	6.8%	3	0.96	712
$250.00	Sep 18	52.60	55.70	$54.15	5.7%	3	0.92	932
$270.00	Aug 21	32.20	35.20	$33.70	8.9%	--	0.91	185
$260.00	Sep 18	43.80	46.60	$45.20	6.2%	31	0.87	431

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$330.00	Aug 21	29.10	32.20	$30.65	10.1%	--	0.83	55
$320.00	Aug 21	20.90	23.30	$22.10	10.9%	5	0.73	274
$330.00	Sep 18	33.40	35.70	$34.55	6.7%	--	0.71	38
$320.00	Sep 18	27.30	28.30	$27.80	3.6%	2	0.64	93
$310.00	Aug 21	15.20	16.10	$15.65	5.8%	26	0.61	266

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 38 active (total vol 1.1K, top 156)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$310.00	Aug 21	6.80	7.50	$7.15	9.8%	156	0.39	1.2K
$340.00	Sep 18	4.90	5.50	$5.20	11.5%	122	0.22	284
$350.00	Aug 21	0.55	1.05	$0.80	62.5%	85	0.07	544
$350.00	Sep 18	3.30	4.10	$3.70	21.6%	77	0.17	494
$340.00	Aug 21	1.25	1.65	$1.45	27.6%	62	0.11	1.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$260.00	Sep 18	2.80	3.40	$3.10	19.4%	42	0.14	359
$280.00	Sep 18	7.10	7.80	$7.45	9.4%	37	0.28	430
$280.00	Aug 21	2.60	3.10	$2.85	17.5%	27	0.19	268
$310.00	Aug 21	15.20	16.10	$15.65	5.8%	26	0.61	266
$270.00	Aug 21	1.15	1.50	$1.33	26.3%	22	0.10	469

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 21 strikes (avg 6.7%, max 12.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$250.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	46.1%	41.1%	12.1%	6	1.0K
$360.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	46.6%	42.4%	9.9%	7	202
$350.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	46.1%	42.2%	9.2%	162	1.0K
$300.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	41.6%	38.1%	9.1%	47	1.5K
$340.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	45.4%	42.0%	8.2%	184	1.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$250.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	46.1%	41.1%	12.1%	3	789
$300.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	41.6%	38.1%	9.1%	37	435
$270.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	42.1%	39.5%	6.8%	44	647
$280.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	41.4%	39.0%	6.1%	64	698
$290.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	41.0%	38.6%	6.1%	21	522

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 28 found (best R:R 40.67, avg 5.89)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$350.00	$360.00	Aug 21	$0.37	$9.63	$0.37	26.03	$350.37
$340.00	$350.00	Aug 21	$0.65	$9.35	$0.65	14.38	$340.65
$330.00	$340.00	Aug 21	$0.95	$9.05	$0.95	9.53	$330.95
$350.00	$360.00	Sep 18	$1.10	$8.90	$1.10	8.09	$351.10
$340.00	$350.00	Sep 18	$1.50	$8.50	$1.50	5.67	$341.50

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$260.00	$250.00	Aug 21	$0.24	$9.76	$0.24	40.67	$259.76
$270.00	$260.00	Aug 21	$0.81	$9.19	$0.81	11.35	$269.19
$260.00	$250.00	Sep 18	$1.30	$8.70	$1.30	6.69	$258.70
$280.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$1.52	$8.48	$1.52	5.58	$278.48
$270.00	$260.00	Sep 18	$1.70	$8.30	$1.70	4.88	$268.30

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 38 found (best R:R 65.67, avg 3.40)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$250.00	$260.00	Aug 21	$9.85	$9.85	$0.15	65.67	$259.85
$260.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$9.25	$9.25	$0.75	12.33	$269.25
$250.00	$260.00	Sep 18	$8.95	$8.95	$1.05	8.52	$258.95
$270.00	$280.00	Aug 21	$8.35	$8.35	$1.65	5.06	$278.35
$280.00	$290.00	Aug 21	$8.25	$8.25	$1.75	4.71	$288.25

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$330.00	$320.00	Aug 21	$8.55	$8.55	$1.45	5.90	$321.45
$320.00	$310.00	Sep 18	$6.75	$6.75	$3.25	2.08	$313.25
$330.00	$320.00	Sep 18	$6.75	$6.75	$3.25	2.08	$323.25
$320.00	$310.00	Aug 21	$6.45	$6.45	$3.55	1.82	$313.55
$310.00	$300.00	Aug 21	$5.70	$5.70	$4.30	1.33	$304.30

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 21 found (avg debit $4.18, cheapest $1.35)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$250.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$1.35	46.1%	41.1%
$360.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$2.17	46.6%	42.4%
$260.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$2.25	42.6%	40.7%
$350.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$2.90	46.1%	42.2%
$270.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$3.70	42.1%	39.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$250.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$1.52	46.1%	41.1%
$260.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$2.58	42.6%	40.7%
$270.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$3.47	42.1%	39.5%
$330.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$3.90	43.8%	41.8%
$280.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	$4.60	41.4%	39.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 18 found (cheapest 7.09% of stock, avg 11.98%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$300.00	Aug 21	$11.45	$9.95	$21.40	$278.60	$321.40	7.09%
$290.00	Aug 21	$17.10	$5.55	$22.65	$267.35	$312.65	7.50%
$310.00	Aug 21	$7.15	$15.65	$22.80	$287.20	$332.80	7.55%
$320.00	Aug 21	$4.20	$22.10	$26.30	$293.70	$346.30	8.71%
$280.00	Aug 21	$25.35	$2.85	$28.20	$251.80	$308.20	9.34%
$330.00	Aug 21	$2.40	$30.65	$33.05	$296.95	$363.05	10.95%
$300.00	Sep 18	$17.55	$15.50	$33.05	$266.95	$333.05	10.95%
$290.00	Sep 18	$23.20	$11.00	$34.20	$255.80	$324.20	11.33%
$310.00	Sep 18	$13.30	$21.05	$34.35	$275.65	$344.35	11.38%
$270.00	Aug 21	$33.70	$1.33	$35.03	$234.97	$305.03	11.60%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 45 found (cheapest 0.71% of stock, avg 4.19%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$350.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$0.80	$1.33	$2.13	$267.87	$352.13
$340.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$1.45	$1.33	$2.78	$267.22	$342.78
$350.00	$280.00	Aug 21	$0.80	$2.85	$3.65	$276.35	$353.65
$330.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$2.40	$1.33	$3.73	$266.27	$333.73
$340.00	$280.00	Aug 21	$1.45	$2.85	$4.30	$275.70	$344.30
$330.00	$280.00	Aug 21	$2.40	$2.85	$5.25	$274.75	$335.25
$320.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$4.20	$1.33	$5.53	$264.47	$325.53
$350.00	$290.00	Aug 21	$0.80	$5.55	$6.35	$283.65	$356.35
$350.00	$260.00	Sep 18	$3.70	$3.10	$6.80	$253.20	$356.80
$340.00	$290.00	Aug 21	$1.45	$5.55	$7.00	$283.00	$347.00

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 72 found (best R:R 11.50, avg credit $5.66)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
320/330	340/350	Aug 21	$9.20	$0.80	11.50	$320.80	$349.20
260/270	280/290	Aug 21	$9.06	$0.94	9.64	$260.94	$289.06
250/260	270/280	Sep 18	$8.90	$1.10	8.09	$251.10	$278.90
310/320	330/340	Sep 18	$8.80	$1.20	7.33	$311.20	$338.80
250/260	270/280	Aug 21	$8.59	$1.41	6.09	$251.41	$278.59
250/260	280/290	Aug 21	$8.49	$1.51	5.62	$251.51	$288.49
260/270	280/290	Sep 18	$8.30	$1.70	4.88	$261.70	$288.30
270/280	290/300	Sep 18	$8.30	$1.70	4.88	$271.70	$298.30
300/310	320/330	Sep 18	$8.25	$1.75	4.71	$301.75	$328.25
310/320	340/350	Sep 18	$8.25	$1.75	4.71	$311.75	$348.25

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 33 found (best R:R 99.00, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$270.00	$280.00	$290.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$9.90	99.00
$260.00	$270.00	$280.00	Sep 18	$0.20	$9.80	49.00
$340.00	$350.00	$360.00	Aug 21	$0.28	$9.72	34.71
$330.00	$340.00	$350.00	Aug 21	$0.30	$9.70	32.33
$340.00	$350.00	$360.00	Sep 18	$0.40	$9.60	24.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$250.00	$260.00	$270.00	Sep 18	$0.40	$9.60	24.00
$250.00	$260.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$0.57	$9.43	16.54
$260.00	$270.00	$280.00	Aug 21	$0.71	$9.29	13.08
$300.00	$310.00	$320.00	Aug 21	$0.75	$9.25	12.33
$270.00	$280.00	$290.00	Sep 18	$0.90	$9.10	10.11

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 27 found (best net $-0.04, 25 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$350.00	$360.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.06	$9.94
$340.00	$350.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.15	$9.85
$330.00	$340.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.50	$9.50
$320.00	$330.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.60	$9.40
$310.00	$320.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$1.25	$8.75

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$260.00	$250.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.04	$9.96
$290.00	$280.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.15	$9.85
$260.00	$250.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.50	$9.50
$300.00	$290.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$1.15	$8.85
$270.00	$260.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$1.40	$8.60

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 11 found (best yield 4.24%, avg 1.64%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$310.00	Sep 18	$12.80	0.45	2.7%	4.24%	6.91%	23	409
$320.00	Sep 18	$9.70	0.36	6.0%	3.21%	9.19%	22	602
$330.00	Sep 18	$7.00	0.28	9.3%	2.32%	11.61%	60	735
$310.00	Aug 21	$6.80	0.39	2.7%	2.25%	4.92%	156	1.2K
$340.00	Sep 18	$4.90	0.22	12.6%	1.62%	14.22%	122	284
$320.00	Aug 21	$3.90	0.26	6.0%	1.29%	7.27%	43	1.2K
$350.00	Sep 18	$3.30	0.17	15.9%	1.09%	17.01%	77	494
$360.00	Sep 18	$2.20	0.12	19.2%	0.73%	19.95%	2	104
$330.00	Aug 21	$2.15	0.17	9.3%	0.71%	10.00%	25	1.5K
$340.00	Aug 21	$1.25	0.11	12.6%	0.41%	13.02%	62	1.4K

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,488

Total Puts 668

Put/Call Ratio 0.45

Net Difference 820

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,202

Total Puts 586

Put/Call Ratio 0.27

Net Difference 1,616

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 12,006

Total Puts 5,636

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.59

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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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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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