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MICROSOFT CORP

$495.81 +1.12%

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (09/17 1:00pm) 166,198

Calls: 110,754 (67%)

Puts: 55,444 (33%)

Prior (09/16) 212,233

Calls: 134,629 (63%)

Puts: 77,604 (37%)

Current vs Prior -21.69%

Calls: -17.73% (Calls)

Puts: -28.56% (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 -57.37%

Calls: -57.22%

Puts: -57.67%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/17 1:00pm) $103.47M

Calls: $74.26M (72%)

Puts: $29.21M (28%)

Prior (09/16) $155.02M

Calls: $119.38M (77%)

Puts: $35.64M (23%)

Current vs Prior -33.25%

Calls: -37.80%

Puts: -18.04%

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 -50.60%

Calls: -50.96%

Puts: -49.66%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 1:00pm) 0.50

Prior (09/16) 0.58

Current vs Prior -13.15%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.55

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.30%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 1:00pm) 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 1.51% | 2.02%1.51% | 3.06%1.51% | 5.94%

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

Current vs Prior -25.96% | -18.48%-25.96% | -13.05%+153.46% | -6.96%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -12.24% | -17.04%-22.92% | -12.36%-33.01% | -11.78%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -25.96% | -18.48%-29.58% | -14.68%+111.46% | -8.67%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 7.82% | 9.98%

Calls: 4.19% | 9.34%

Puts: 11.45% | 10.62%

Prior 8.41% | 6.92%

Calls: 7.56% | 5.22%

Puts: 9.26% | 8.62%

Current vs Prior -7.02% | +44.22%

Prior 7-Day Avg 9.74% | 7.18%

Calls: 7.92% | 5.72%

Puts: 11.55% | 8.63%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -19.68% | +39.05%

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Moderately bullish flow with 72% call dollar volume ($74.26M). Bullish P/C ratio of 0.50. Call-heavy open interest (2,583,671 calls vs 1,395,573 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

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Retail Flow BULLISH

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11:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	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 358 of results (avg 6.4%, best 1.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$450.00	Sep 18	45.70	46.30	$46.00	1.3%	172	1.00	15.7K
$460.00	Oct 16	40.15	40.80	$40.47	1.6%	7	0.86	3.5K
$420.00	Sep 18	75.05	76.35	$75.70	1.7%	156	0.99	8.0K
$405.00	Sep 18	90.10	91.70	$90.90	1.8%	--	1.00	421
$400.00	Sep 18	94.80	96.50	$95.65	1.8%	43	1.00	8.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$495.00	Sep 18	2.54	2.60	$2.57	2.3%	4.0K	0.45	4.0K
$505.00	Oct 16	17.30	17.85	$17.58	3.1%	134	0.59	1.9K
$500.00	Oct 16	14.50	15.00	$14.75	3.4%	1.8K	0.53	5.6K
$540.00	Oct 16	44.10	45.70	$44.90	3.6%	1	0.88	94
$495.00	Oct 16	12.05	12.50	$12.28	3.7%	1.6K	0.48	3.6K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 46 found (avg $0.57, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$510.00	Sep 18	0.14	0.15	$0.15	6.7%	4.8K	0.04	17.9K
$507.50	Sep 18	0.25	0.27	$0.26	7.7%	3.5K	0.07	7.0K
$515.00	Sep 18	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	1.4K	0.02	4.3K
$505.00	Sep 18	0.46	0.50	$0.48	8.3%	7.4K	0.12	5.1K
$502.50	Sep 18	0.82	0.90	$0.86	9.3%	6.1K	0.20	2.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$480.00	Sep 18	0.15	0.17	$0.16	12.5%	1.3K	0.04	13.3K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.35	0.40	$0.38	13.2%	2.4K	0.09	3.3K
$487.50	Sep 18	0.58	0.66	$0.62	12.9%	1.5K	0.15	1.8K
$480.00	Sep 21	0.45	0.54	$0.50	18.0%	104	0.09	104
$482.50	Sep 21	0.66	0.76	$0.71	14.1%	39	0.12	52

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 276 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$400.00	Sep 18	94.80	96.50	$95.65	1.8%	43	1.00	8.8K
$405.00	Sep 18	90.10	91.70	$90.90	1.8%	--	1.00	421
$410.00	Sep 18	85.05	86.65	$85.85	1.9%	17	1.00	5.9K
$415.00	Sep 18	80.15	82.35	$81.25	2.7%	1	1.00	944
$440.00	Sep 21	54.25	57.50	$55.88	5.8%	1	1.00	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$512.50	Sep 18	15.50	17.80	$16.65	13.8%	--	1.00	51
$515.00	Sep 18	18.25	20.35	$19.30	10.9%	6	1.00	623
$520.00	Sep 18	22.95	25.35	$24.15	9.9%	229	1.00	164
$522.50	Sep 18	25.30	28.00	$26.65	10.1%	1	1.00	--
$525.00	Sep 18	28.20	30.35	$29.28	7.3%	1	1.00	12

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 625 active (total vol 147.4K, top 20.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Sep 18	1.41	1.52	$1.47	7.5%	20.7K	0.30	16.9K
$497.50	Sep 18	2.29	2.42	$2.36	5.5%	8.4K	0.42	2.5K
$505.00	Sep 18	0.46	0.50	$0.48	8.3%	7.4K	0.12	5.1K
$495.00	Sep 18	3.50	3.65	$3.58	4.2%	6.6K	0.55	4.8K
$502.50	Sep 18	0.82	0.90	$0.86	9.3%	6.1K	0.20	2.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$495.00	Sep 18	2.54	2.60	$2.57	2.3%	4.0K	0.45	4.0K
$490.00	Sep 18	0.97	1.03	$1.00	6.0%	3.4K	0.22	5.2K
$492.50	Sep 18	1.59	1.69	$1.64	6.1%	2.5K	0.32	1.5K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.35	0.40	$0.38	13.2%	2.4K	0.09	3.3K
$500.00	Oct 16	14.50	15.00	$14.75	3.4%	1.8K	0.53	5.6K

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 14.7%, max 19.9%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.8%	23.2%	19.9%	504	2.0K
$502.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.9%	24.6%	13.4%	6.1K	2.8K
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.7%	25.0%	10.7%	8.4K	2.5K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.8%	23.2%	19.9%	2.5K	1.5K
$502.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.9%	24.6%	13.4%	62	773
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	27.7%	25.0%	10.7%	1.1K	572

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 334 found (best R:R 4.00, avg 7.88)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$520.00	$525.00	Oct 30	$1.00	$4.00	$1.00	36%	4.00	$521.00
$475.00	$480.00	Oct 30	$2.83	$2.17	$2.83	68%	0.77	$477.83
$492.50	$495.00	Sep 28	$0.92	$1.58	$0.92	58%	1.72	$493.42
$500.00	$505.00	Oct 30	$2.10	$2.90	$2.10	50%	1.38	$502.10
$535.00	$540.00	Oct 30	$0.93	$4.07	$0.93	26%	4.38	$535.93

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$510.00	$507.50	Sep 23	$1.55	$0.95	$1.55	83%	0.61	$508.45
$510.00	$505.00	Oct 23	$2.72	$2.28	$2.72	62%	0.84	$507.28
$495.00	$490.00	Oct 30	$2.00	$3.00	$2.00	47%	1.50	$493.00
$485.00	$480.00	Sep 28	$0.89	$4.11	$0.89	28%	4.62	$484.11
$490.00	$487.50	Sep 28	$0.62	$1.88	$0.62	37%	3.03	$489.38

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 264 found (best R:R 0.64, avg 0.28)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$525.00	$530.00	Oct 30	$1.95	$1.95	$3.05	67%	0.64	$526.95
$525.00	$530.00	Sep 28	$0.56	$0.56	$4.44	90%	0.13	$525.56
$505.00	$510.00	Oct 30	$2.46	$2.46	$2.54	54%	0.97	$507.46
$497.50	$500.00	Sep 28	$1.37	$1.37	$1.13	52%	1.21	$498.87
$525.00	$530.00	Oct 23	$1.27	$1.27	$3.73	74%	0.34	$526.27

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$455.00	$450.00	Oct 30	$1.25	$1.25	$3.75	79%	0.33	$453.75
$480.00	$477.50	Sep 28	$0.72	$0.72	$1.78	79%	0.40	$479.28
$470.00	$465.00	Oct 30	$1.53	$1.53	$3.47	71%	0.44	$468.47
$415.00	$410.00	Oct 23	$0.31	$0.31	$4.69	96%	0.07	$414.69
$487.50	$485.00	Sep 28	$0.90	$0.90	$1.60	67%	0.56	$486.60

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 8 found (avg debit $1.22, cheapest $1.20)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$492.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.20	27.8%	20.4%
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.24	27.4%	20.1%
$497.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.22	27.7%	20.9%
$500.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.17	27.8%	21.1%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$492.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.21	27.8%	20.4%
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.31	27.4%	20.1%
$497.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.25	27.7%	20.9%
$500.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.15	27.8%	21.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 213 found (cheapest 1.24% of stock, avg 5.50%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$495.00	Sep 18	$3.58	$2.57	$6.15	$488.85	$501.15	1.24%
$497.50	Sep 18	$2.36	$3.93	$6.29	$491.21	$503.79	1.27%
$492.50	Sep 18	$5.05	$1.64	$6.69	$485.81	$499.19	1.35%
$500.00	Sep 18	$1.47	$5.55	$7.02	$492.98	$507.02	1.42%
$490.00	Sep 18	$6.90	$1.00	$7.90	$482.10	$497.90	1.59%
$502.50	Sep 18	$0.86	$7.43	$8.29	$494.21	$510.79	1.67%
$495.00	Sep 21	$4.82	$3.88	$8.70	$486.30	$503.70	1.75%
$497.50	Sep 21	$3.58	$5.18	$8.76	$488.74	$506.26	1.77%
$492.50	Sep 21	$6.25	$2.85	$9.10	$483.40	$501.60	1.84%
$500.00	Sep 21	$2.64	$6.70	$9.34	$490.66	$509.34	1.88%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 275 found (cheapest 0.13% of stock, avg 2.58%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$507.50	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.26	$0.38	$0.64	$484.36	$508.14
$505.00	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.48	$0.38	$0.86	$484.14	$505.86
$507.50	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.26	$0.62	$0.88	$486.62	$508.38
$505.00	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.48	$0.62	$1.10	$486.40	$506.10
$502.50	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.86	$0.38	$1.24	$483.76	$503.74
$507.50	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.26	$1.00	$1.26	$488.74	$508.76
$502.50	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.86	$0.62	$1.48	$486.02	$503.98
$505.00	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.48	$1.00	$1.48	$488.52	$506.48
$507.50	$485.00	Sep 21	$0.82	$1.01	$1.83	$483.17	$509.33
$502.50	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.86	$1.00	$1.86	$488.14	$504.36

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 609 found (best R:R 0.84, avg credit $1.08)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
405/410	525/530	Oct 30	$2.28	$2.72	61%	0.84	$407.72	$527.28
430/435	525/530	Oct 30	$2.55	$2.45	55%	1.04	$432.45	$527.55
440/445	525/530	Oct 30	$2.74	$2.26	51%	1.21	$442.26	$527.74
400/405	525/530	Oct 30	$2.16	$2.84	62%	0.76	$402.84	$527.16
415/420	525/530	Oct 30	$2.29	$2.71	59%	0.85	$417.71	$527.29
478/480	508/510	Sep 28	$1.50	$1.00	50%	1.50	$478.50	$509.00
420/425	525/530	Oct 30	$2.34	$2.66	58%	0.88	$422.66	$527.34
478/480	520/522	Sep 28	$1.08	$1.42	66%	0.76	$478.92	$521.08
425/430	525/530	Oct 30	$2.38	$2.62	57%	0.91	$427.62	$527.38
410/415	525/530	Oct 30	$2.19	$2.81	60%	0.78	$412.81	$527.19

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 335 found (best R:R 54.56, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Oct 16	$0.09	$4.91	11%	54.56
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Oct 23	$0.12	$4.88	10%	40.67
$480.00	$485.00	$490.00	Oct 9	$0.20	$4.80	12%	24.00
$492.50	$495.00	$497.50	Sep 18	$0.25	$2.25	25%	9.00
$520.00	$525.00	$530.00	Oct 9	$0.13	$4.87	8%	37.46

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$475.00	$480.00	$485.00	Oct 23	$0.12	$4.88	9%	40.67
$530.00	$540.00	$550.00	Oct 30	$0.45	$9.55	10%	21.22
$470.00	$475.00	$480.00	Oct 30	$0.08	$4.92	7%	61.50
$495.00	$497.50	$500.00	Sep 18	$0.26	$2.24	25%	8.62
$497.50	$500.00	$502.50	Sep 21	$0.13	$2.37	16%	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. 371 found (best net $-1.35, 362 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$460.00	$480.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$1.35	$18.65
$480.00	$490.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$4.25	$5.75
$470.00	$480.00	1:2	Sep 23	-$8.17	$1.83
$500.00	$502.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.25	$2.25
$497.50	$500.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.58	$1.92

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$480.00	$470.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$0.04	$9.96
$492.50	$485.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$1.62	$5.88
$465.00	$455.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$0.05	$9.95
$455.00	$440.00	1:2	Sep 28	$0.00	$15.00
$492.50	$490.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.36	$2.14

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 125 found (best yield 4.05%, avg 0.80%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$500.00	Oct 30	$20.10	0.50	0.8%	4.05%	4.90%	30	112
$505.00	Oct 30	$17.70	0.46	1.9%	3.57%	5.42%	7	103
$510.00	Oct 30	$15.10	0.42	2.9%	3.05%	5.91%	9	297
$515.00	Oct 30	$13.60	0.39	3.9%	2.74%	6.61%	13	29
$520.00	Oct 30	$11.55	0.36	4.9%	2.33%	7.21%	13	71
$525.00	Oct 30	$10.45	0.33	5.9%	2.11%	7.99%	11	103
$530.00	Oct 30	$9.05	0.29	6.9%	1.83%	8.72%	213	51
$535.00	Oct 30	$7.80	0.26	7.9%	1.57%	9.48%	10	82
$540.00	Oct 30	$6.80	0.24	8.9%	1.37%	10.28%	183	146
$545.00	Oct 30	$5.85	0.21	9.9%	1.18%	11.10%	12	151

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Prior's 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 110,754

Total Puts 55,444

Put/Call Ratio 0.50

Net Difference 55,310

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 134,629

Total Puts 77,604

Put/Call Ratio 0.58

Net Difference 57,025

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 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

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

Options Activity Around Earnings

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