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MICROSOFT CORP

$496.79 +1.32%

(9/17 11:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 12:00pm) 145,701

Calls: 98,140 (67%)

Puts: 47,561 (33%)

Prior (09/16) 182,932

Calls: 117,408 (64%)

Puts: 65,524 (36%)

Current vs Prior -20.35%

Calls: -16.41% (Calls)

Puts: -27.41% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 2,728,971

Calls: 1,812,186 (66%)

Puts: 916,785 (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average 389,853

Calls: 258,883 (66%)

Puts: 130,969 (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -62.63%

Calls: -62.09%

Puts: -63.69%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 12:00pm) $89.22M

Calls: $64.86M (73%)

Puts: $24.35M (27%)

Prior (09/16) $136.26M

Calls: $110.58M (81%)

Puts: $25.68M (19%)

Current vs Prior -34.53%

Calls: -41.34%

Puts: -5.19%

Prior 7-Day Total $1.47B

Calls: $1.06B (72%)

Puts: $406.16M (28%)

Prior 7-Day Average $209.46M

Calls: $151.43M (72%)

Puts: $58.02M (28%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -57.41%

Calls: -57.17%

Puts: -58.03%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/17 12:00pm) 0.48

Prior (09/16) 0.56

Current vs Prior -13.16%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.55

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -12.20%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 12:00pm) 3,979,244

Calls: 2,583,671 (65%)

Puts: 1,395,573 (35%)

Prior (09/16) 3,986,789

Calls: 2,598,905 (65%)

Puts: 1,387,884 (35%)

Current vs Prior -0.19%

Prior 7-Day Total 27,439,375

Calls: 17,874,681 (65%)

Puts: 9,564,694 (35%)

Prior 7-Day Average 3,919,910

Calls: 2,553,525 (65%)

Puts: 1,366,384 (35%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.51%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

3DTEWKMO Expiry (09/18) | Next (09/21)Expiry (09/18) | Next (09/25)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 1.55% | 2.04%1.55% | 3.14%1.55% | 5.99%

Prior 2.05% | 2.47%2.05% | 3.51%0.60% | 6.38%

Current vs Prior -24.43% | -17.42%-24.43% | -10.59%+158.68% | -6.10%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.73% | 2.43%1.97% | 3.49%2.26% | 6.73%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -10.43% | -15.97%-21.33% | -9.88%-31.63% | -10.97%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.05% | 2.47%2.15% | 3.58%0.72% | 6.50%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -24.43% | -17.42%-28.13% | -12.26%+115.82% | -7.83%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 10.01% | 6.12%

Calls: 8.08% | 3.64%

Puts: 11.94% | 8.60%

Prior 8.41% | 6.92%

Calls: 7.56% | 5.22%

Puts: 9.26% | 8.62%

Current vs Prior +19.02% | -11.56%

Prior 7-Day Avg 9.74% | 7.18%

Calls: 7.92% | 5.72%

Puts: 11.55% | 8.63%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +2.82% | -14.73%

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Moderately bullish flow with 73% call dollar volume ($64.86M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.48 - heavy call buying (98,140 calls vs 47,561 puts). Call-heavy open interest (2,583,671 calls vs 1,395,573 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 341 of results (avg 6.1%, best 1.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$420.00	Sep 18	76.35	77.45	$76.90	1.4%	25	0.99	8.0K
$430.00	Sep 18	66.45	67.50	$66.97	1.6%	38	1.00	14.3K
$400.00	Sep 18	95.90	97.50	$96.70	1.7%	39	1.00	8.8K
$495.00	Oct 16	15.30	15.60	$15.45	1.9%	819	0.54	5.4K
$415.00	Sep 18	81.40	83.15	$82.28	2.1%	1	1.00	944

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Oct 16	14.15	14.50	$14.33	2.4%	1.3K	0.52	5.6K
$550.00	Oct 16	52.60	53.95	$53.28	2.5%	--	0.91	137
$505.00	Oct 16	16.85	17.35	$17.10	2.9%	126	0.57	1.9K
$520.00	Oct 16	26.75	27.55	$27.15	2.9%	30	0.73	1.0K
$530.00	Sep 25	32.50	33.60	$33.05	3.3%	--	0.95	78

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 39 found (avg $0.58, cheapest $0.21)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$510.00	Sep 18	0.20	0.22	$0.21	9.5%	4.5K	0.06	17.9K
$507.50	Sep 18	0.34	0.41	$0.38	18.4%	3.4K	0.10	7.0K
$505.00	Sep 18	0.61	0.70	$0.66	13.6%	6.8K	0.16	5.1K
$530.00	Sep 25	0.32	0.38	$0.35	17.1%	405	0.05	11.5K
$527.50	Sep 25	0.42	0.49	$0.45	15.6%	80	0.06	270

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$480.00	Sep 18	0.15	0.17	$0.16	12.5%	1.1K	0.04	13.3K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.36	0.38	$0.37	5.4%	2.1K	0.09	3.3K
$487.50	Sep 18	0.52	0.62	$0.57	17.5%	1.3K	0.13	1.8K
$490.00	Sep 18	0.87	0.99	$0.93	12.9%	3.0K	0.20	5.2K
$480.00	Sep 21	0.43	0.51	$0.47	17.0%	104	0.08	104

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 271 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$400.00	Sep 18	95.90	97.50	$96.70	1.7%	39	1.00	8.8K
$405.00	Sep 18	90.50	93.10	$91.80	2.8%	--	1.00	421
$410.00	Sep 18	85.50	88.15	$86.83	3.1%	3	1.00	5.9K
$415.00	Sep 18	81.40	83.15	$82.28	2.1%	1	1.00	944
$435.00	Sep 18	61.30	63.35	$62.33	3.3%	8	1.00	1.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$515.00	Sep 18	17.55	18.90	$18.23	7.4%	6	1.00	623
$520.00	Sep 18	22.70	23.80	$23.25	4.7%	227	1.00	164
$522.50	Sep 18	24.40	27.05	$25.73	10.3%	1	1.00	--
$525.00	Sep 18	27.55	29.50	$28.53	6.8%	1	1.00	12
$527.50	Sep 18	29.50	32.10	$30.80	8.4%	20	1.00	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 595 active (total vol 129.7K, top 18.8K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Sep 18	1.78	1.89	$1.84	6.0%	18.8K	0.35	16.9K
$497.50	Sep 18	2.81	2.95	$2.88	4.9%	7.3K	0.48	2.5K
$505.00	Sep 18	0.61	0.70	$0.66	13.6%	6.8K	0.16	5.1K
$495.00	Sep 18	4.15	4.50	$4.33	8.1%	6.1K	0.60	4.8K
$502.50	Sep 18	1.08	1.15	$1.12	6.2%	5.9K	0.24	2.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$495.00	Sep 18	2.22	2.37	$2.30	6.5%	3.2K	0.40	4.0K
$490.00	Sep 18	0.87	0.99	$0.93	12.9%	3.0K	0.20	5.2K
$492.50	Sep 18	1.41	1.54	$1.48	8.8%	2.2K	0.29	1.5K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.36	0.38	$0.37	5.4%	2.1K	0.09	3.3K
$495.00	Oct 16	11.65	12.15	$11.90	4.2%	1.6K	0.46	3.6K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 6 strikes (avg 18.5%, max 22.5%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	29.0%	23.6%	22.5%	395	2.0K
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.9%	23.1%	20.9%	7.3K	2.5K
$502.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.6%	24.6%	12.2%	5.9K	2.8K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	29.0%	23.6%	22.5%	2.2K	1.5K
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.9%	23.1%	20.9%	910	572
$502.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.6%	24.6%	12.2%	46	773

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 334 found (best R:R 14.63, avg 8.42)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$555.00	$560.00	Oct 30	$0.32	$4.68	$0.32	17%	14.63	$555.32
$520.00	$525.00	Sep 28	$0.16	$4.84	$0.16	13%	30.25	$520.16
$520.00	$525.00	Oct 30	$1.35	$3.65	$1.35	36%	2.70	$521.35
$485.00	$490.00	Oct 23	$2.73	$2.27	$2.73	64%	0.83	$487.73
$475.00	$480.00	Oct 30	$3.00	$2.00	$3.00	68%	0.67	$478.00

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$510.00	$505.00	Oct 9	$2.75	$2.25	$2.75	65%	0.82	$507.25
$505.00	$500.00	Oct 23	$2.30	$2.70	$2.30	56%	1.17	$502.70
$497.50	$495.00	Sep 28	$0.82	$1.68	$0.82	50%	2.05	$496.68
$490.00	$485.00	Oct 23	$1.60	$3.40	$1.60	41%	2.13	$488.40
$465.00	$460.00	Oct 23	$0.60	$4.40	$0.60	19%	7.33	$464.40

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 268 found (best R:R 0.98, avg 0.28)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$505.00	$510.00	Oct 23	$2.48	$2.48	$2.52	56%	0.98	$507.48
$500.00	$502.50	Sep 28	$1.30	$1.30	$1.20	55%	1.08	$501.30
$525.00	$530.00	Oct 30	$1.77	$1.77	$3.23	66%	0.55	$526.77
$500.00	$502.50	Sep 30	$1.28	$1.28	$1.22	54%	1.05	$501.28
$532.50	$535.00	Sep 28	$0.29	$0.29	$2.21	94%	0.13	$532.79

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$485.00	$480.00	Oct 23	$1.92	$1.92	$3.08	64%	0.62	$483.08
$480.00	$475.00	Oct 30	$1.85	$1.85	$3.15	65%	0.59	$478.15
$495.00	$490.00	Oct 23	$2.38	$2.38	$2.62	54%	0.91	$492.62
$445.00	$440.00	Oct 9	$0.38	$0.38	$4.62	94%	0.08	$444.62
$470.00	$465.00	Oct 23	$1.18	$1.18	$3.82	77%	0.31	$468.82

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.26, cheapest $1.17)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.17	28.4%	20.7%
$497.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.34	27.9%	21.4%
$500.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.31	27.6%	21.4%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.23	28.4%	20.7%
$497.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.30	27.9%	21.4%
$500.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.18	27.6%	21.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 206 found (cheapest 1.25% of stock, avg 5.58%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$497.50	Sep 18	$2.88	$3.35	$6.23	$491.27	$503.73	1.25%
$495.00	Sep 18	$4.33	$2.30	$6.63	$488.37	$501.63	1.33%
$500.00	Sep 18	$1.84	$4.82	$6.66	$493.34	$506.66	1.34%
$492.50	Sep 18	$5.98	$1.48	$7.46	$485.04	$499.96	1.50%
$502.50	Sep 18	$1.12	$6.53	$7.65	$494.85	$510.15	1.54%
$490.00	Sep 18	$7.88	$0.93	$8.81	$481.19	$498.81	1.77%
$497.50	Sep 21	$4.22	$4.65	$8.87	$488.63	$506.37	1.79%
$495.00	Sep 21	$5.50	$3.53	$9.03	$485.97	$504.03	1.82%
$500.00	Sep 21	$3.15	$6.00	$9.15	$490.85	$509.15	1.84%
$505.00	Sep 18	$0.66	$8.52	$9.18	$495.82	$514.18	1.85%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 275 found (cheapest 0.15% of stock, avg 2.63%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$507.50	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.38	$0.37	$0.75	$484.25	$508.25
$507.50	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.38	$0.57	$0.95	$486.55	$508.45
$505.00	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.66	$0.37	$1.03	$483.97	$506.03
$505.00	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.66	$0.57	$1.23	$486.27	$506.23
$507.50	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.38	$0.93	$1.31	$488.69	$508.81
$505.00	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.66	$0.93	$1.59	$488.41	$506.59
$502.50	$485.00	Sep 18	$1.12	$0.37	$1.49	$483.51	$503.99
$502.50	$487.50	Sep 18	$1.12	$0.57	$1.69	$485.81	$504.19
$507.50	$485.00	Sep 21	$1.06	$0.93	$1.99	$483.01	$509.49
$502.50	$490.00	Sep 18	$1.12	$0.93	$2.05	$487.95	$504.55

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 603 found (best R:R 1.16, avg credit $1.10)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
478/480	510/512	Sep 28	$1.34	$1.16	53%	1.16	$478.66	$511.34
478/480	518/520	Sep 28	$1.07	$1.43	64%	0.75	$478.93	$518.57
435/440	525/530	Oct 30	$2.47	$2.53	53%	0.98	$437.53	$527.47
405/410	525/530	Oct 30	$2.03	$2.97	61%	0.68	$407.97	$527.03
440/445	525/530	Oct 30	$2.50	$2.50	51%	1.00	$442.50	$527.50
415/420	525/530	Oct 30	$2.11	$2.89	59%	0.73	$417.89	$527.11
478/480	512/515	Sep 28	$1.10	$1.40	58%	0.79	$478.90	$513.60
410/415	525/530	Oct 30	$2.03	$2.97	60%	0.68	$412.97	$527.03
400/405	525/530	Oct 30	$1.94	$3.06	62%	0.63	$403.06	$526.94
445/450	525/530	Oct 30	$2.57	$2.43	49%	1.06	$447.43	$527.57

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 314 found (best R:R 89.91, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$505.00	$510.00	$515.00	Sep 30	$0.08	$4.92	15%	61.50
$570.00	$580.00	$590.00	Oct 30	$0.08	$9.92	5%	124.00
$485.00	$490.00	$495.00	Oct 16	$0.14	$4.86	12%	34.71
$510.00	$515.00	$520.00	Oct 9	$0.13	$4.87	11%	37.46
$475.00	$480.00	$485.00	Oct 2	$0.17	$4.83	12%	28.41

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$530.00	$540.00	$550.00	Oct 30	$0.11	$9.89	11%	89.91
$492.50	$495.00	$497.50	Sep 18	$0.23	$2.27	24%	9.87
$460.00	$465.00	$470.00	Oct 9	$0.06	$4.94	6%	82.33
$497.50	$500.00	$502.50	Sep 18	$0.24	$2.26	24%	9.42
$485.00	$487.50	$490.00	Sep 23	$0.07	$2.43	10%	34.71

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 367 found (best net $-2.13, 354 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$460.00	$480.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$2.13	$17.87
$480.00	$490.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$4.41	$5.59
$500.00	$502.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.40	$2.10
$535.00	$545.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$0.09	$9.91
$502.50	$505.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.20	$2.30

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$480.00	$470.00	1:2	Sep 30	$0.00	$10.00
$492.50	$485.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$1.81	$5.69
$455.00	$440.00	1:2	Sep 28	$0.00	$15.00
$492.50	$490.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.38	$2.12
$490.00	$487.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.21	$2.29

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 131 found (best yield 4.18%, avg 0.82%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$500.00	Oct 30	$20.75	0.50	0.7%	4.18%	4.82%	30	112
$505.00	Oct 30	$18.15	0.47	1.6%	3.65%	5.31%	7	103
$510.00	Oct 30	$16.05	0.43	2.7%	3.23%	5.89%	8	297
$515.00	Oct 30	$14.15	0.40	3.7%	2.85%	6.51%	13	29
$520.00	Oct 30	$12.50	0.36	4.7%	2.52%	7.19%	12	71
$525.00	Oct 30	$11.00	0.34	5.7%	2.21%	7.89%	9	103
$530.00	Oct 30	$9.55	0.30	6.7%	1.92%	8.61%	212	51
$535.00	Oct 30	$8.15	0.27	7.7%	1.64%	9.33%	10	82
$540.00	Oct 30	$7.15	0.24	8.7%	1.44%	10.14%	77	146
$500.00	Oct 23	$14.90	0.49	0.7%	3.00%	3.65%	46	343

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 98,140

Total Puts 47,561

Put/Call Ratio 0.48

Net Difference 50,579

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 117,408

Total Puts 65,524

Put/Call Ratio 0.56

Net Difference 51,884

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 1,812,186

Total Puts 916,785

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.55

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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