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MICROSOFT CORP

$495.83 +1.13%

(9/17 13:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (09/17 2:00pm) 186,472

Calls: 123,179 (66%)

Puts: 63,293 (34%)

Prior (09/16) 212,233

Calls: 134,629 (63%)

Puts: 77,604 (37%)

Current vs Prior -12.14%

Calls: -8.50% (Calls)

Puts: -18.44% (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 -52.17%

Calls: -52.42%

Puts: -51.67%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 2:00pm) $129.06M

Calls: $96.24M (75%)

Puts: $32.82M (25%)

Prior (09/16) $155.02M

Calls: $119.38M (77%)

Puts: $35.64M (23%)

Current vs Prior -16.74%

Calls: -19.38%

Puts: -7.91%

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 -38.38%

Calls: -36.44%

Puts: -43.44%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 2:00pm) 0.51

Prior (09/16) 0.58

Current vs Prior -10.86%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.55

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -6.91%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 2:00pm) 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 1.42% | 1.92%1.42% | 3.03%1.42% | 5.89%

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

Current vs Prior -30.49% | -22.31%-30.49% | -13.91%+137.94% | -7.75%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -17.62% | -20.95%-27.64% | -13.23%-37.11% | -12.54%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -30.49% | -22.31%-33.89% | -15.53%+98.51% | -9.45%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 5.58% | 7.84%

Calls: 2.94% | 6.45%

Puts: 8.22% | 9.22%

Prior 8.41% | 6.92%

Calls: 7.56% | 5.22%

Puts: 9.26% | 8.62%

Current vs Prior -33.65% | +13.29%

Prior 7-Day Avg 9.74% | 7.18%

Calls: 7.92% | 5.72%

Puts: 11.55% | 8.63%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -42.69% | +9.24%

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Moderately bullish flow with 75% call dollar volume ($96.24M). Bullish P/C ratio of 0.51. 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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Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
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12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 343 of results (avg 5.9%, best 0.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$400.00	Sep 18	95.60	96.50	$96.05	0.9%	44	1.00	8.8K
$415.00	Sep 25	80.45	81.65	$81.05	1.5%	--	1.00	17
$430.00	Sep 18	65.60	66.60	$66.10	1.5%	43	1.00	14.3K
$420.00	Sep 18	75.35	76.60	$75.97	1.6%	169	0.99	8.0K
$405.00	Sep 18	90.20	91.70	$90.95	1.6%	--	1.00	421

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$515.00	Oct 16	23.65	24.25	$23.95	2.5%	22	0.70	347
$500.00	Oct 16	14.30	14.70	$14.50	2.8%	2.3K	0.53	5.6K
$495.00	Sep 18	2.38	2.45	$2.42	2.9%	4.5K	0.45	4.0K
$510.00	Oct 16	20.15	20.75	$20.45	2.9%	24	0.64	1.2K
$505.00	Oct 16	17.10	17.65	$17.38	3.2%	134	0.59	1.9K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 38 found (avg $0.58, cheapest $0.22)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$507.50	Sep 18	0.20	0.24	$0.22	18.2%	3.8K	0.07	7.0K
$505.00	Sep 18	0.39	0.42	$0.41	7.3%	8.0K	0.11	5.1K
$502.50	Sep 18	0.71	0.78	$0.75	9.3%	6.5K	0.19	2.8K
$512.50	Sep 21	0.31	0.36	$0.34	14.7%	116	0.07	78
$510.00	Sep 21	0.48	0.55	$0.52	13.5%	494	0.10	364

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$480.00	Sep 18	0.11	0.13	$0.12	16.7%	1.5K	0.03	13.3K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.27	0.31	$0.29	13.8%	2.7K	0.08	3.3K
$487.50	Sep 18	0.48	0.52	$0.50	8.0%	1.5K	0.13	1.8K
$490.00	Sep 18	0.83	0.91	$0.87	9.2%	3.7K	0.21	5.2K
$472.50	Sep 18	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	108	0.01	894

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 278 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$400.00	Sep 18	95.60	96.50	$96.05	0.9%	44	1.00	8.8K
$405.00	Sep 18	90.20	91.70	$90.95	1.6%	--	1.00	421
$410.00	Sep 18	85.25	86.95	$86.10	2.0%	17	1.00	5.9K
$415.00	Sep 18	80.10	82.05	$81.07	2.4%	1	1.00	944
$430.00	Sep 18	65.60	66.60	$66.10	1.5%	43	1.00	14.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$512.50	Sep 18	15.95	18.35	$17.15	14.0%	--	1.00	51
$515.00	Sep 18	18.15	20.50	$19.33	12.2%	11	1.00	623
$520.00	Sep 18	23.20	25.80	$24.50	10.6%	231	1.00	164
$522.50	Sep 18	25.65	28.45	$27.05	10.4%	1	1.00	--
$525.00	Sep 18	27.95	30.95	$29.45	10.2%	1	1.00	12

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 640 active (total vol 163.7K, top 21.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Sep 18	1.28	1.32	$1.30	3.1%	21.7K	0.29	16.9K
$497.50	Sep 18	2.09	2.20	$2.15	5.1%	9.2K	0.42	2.5K
$495.00	Sep 18	3.35	3.45	$3.40	2.9%	8.0K	0.56	4.8K
$505.00	Sep 18	0.39	0.42	$0.41	7.3%	8.0K	0.11	5.1K
$502.50	Sep 18	0.71	0.78	$0.75	9.3%	6.5K	0.19	2.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$495.00	Sep 18	2.38	2.45	$2.42	2.9%	4.5K	0.45	4.0K
$490.00	Sep 18	0.83	0.91	$0.87	9.2%	3.7K	0.21	5.2K
$492.50	Sep 18	1.45	1.55	$1.50	6.7%	3.0K	0.32	1.5K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.27	0.31	$0.29	13.8%	2.7K	0.08	3.3K
$500.00	Oct 16	14.30	14.70	$14.50	2.8%	2.3K	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 10.6%, max 15.1%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	26.9%	23.4%	15.1%	1.0K	2.0K
$502.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	26.9%	24.2%	11.0%	6.5K	2.8K
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	26.4%	25.0%	5.6%	9.2K	2.5K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	26.9%	23.4%	15.1%	3.0K	1.5K
$502.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	26.9%	24.2%	11.0%	63	773
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	26.4%	25.0%	5.6%	1.4K	572

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 331 found (best R:R 4.15, avg 7.52)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$525.00	$530.00	Oct 30	$0.97	$4.03	$0.97	32%	4.15	$525.97
$535.00	$540.00	Oct 30	$0.83	$4.17	$0.83	26%	5.02	$535.83
$495.00	$500.00	Oct 23	$2.10	$2.90	$2.10	52%	1.38	$497.10
$485.00	$487.50	Sep 25	$1.45	$1.05	$1.45	74%	0.72	$486.45
$487.50	$490.00	Sep 30	$1.30	$1.20	$1.30	66%	0.92	$488.80

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$495.00	$492.50	Sep 28	$0.82	$1.68	$0.82	48%	2.05	$494.18
$512.50	$510.00	Oct 2	$1.58	$0.92	$1.58	74%	0.58	$510.92
$510.00	$505.00	Oct 30	$2.55	$2.45	$2.55	58%	0.96	$507.45
$495.00	$490.00	Oct 9	$1.95	$3.05	$1.95	48%	1.56	$493.05
$500.00	$497.50	Sep 28	$1.17	$1.33	$1.17	58%	1.14	$498.83

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 262 found (best R:R 1.13, avg 0.28)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$500.00	$505.00	Oct 23	$2.65	$2.65	$2.35	52%	1.13	$502.65
$520.00	$525.00	Oct 30	$1.93	$1.93	$3.07	64%	0.63	$521.93
$497.50	$500.00	Sep 30	$1.35	$1.35	$1.15	52%	1.17	$498.85
$565.00	$570.00	Oct 9	$0.22	$0.22	$4.78	97%	0.05	$565.22
$517.50	$520.00	Sep 28	$0.46	$0.46	$2.04	85%	0.23	$517.96

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$480.00	$477.50	Sep 28	$0.70	$0.70	$1.80	79%	0.39	$479.30
$490.00	$485.00	Oct 9	$2.05	$2.05	$2.95	59%	0.69	$487.95
$435.00	$430.00	Oct 30	$0.72	$0.72	$4.28	88%	0.17	$434.28
$415.00	$410.00	Oct 23	$0.31	$0.31	$4.69	96%	0.07	$414.69
$470.00	$465.00	Oct 30	$1.50	$1.50	$3.50	71%	0.43	$468.50

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.23, cheapest $1.19)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$492.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.20	26.9%	19.9%
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.25	26.4%	19.5%
$497.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.28	26.4%	19.9%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$492.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.19	26.9%	19.9%
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.23	26.4%	19.5%
$497.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.23	26.4%	19.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 218 found (cheapest 1.17% of stock, avg 5.45%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$495.00	Sep 18	$3.40	$2.42	$5.82	$489.18	$500.82	1.17%
$497.50	Sep 18	$2.15	$3.65	$5.80	$491.70	$503.30	1.17%
$492.50	Sep 18	$5.03	$1.50	$6.53	$485.97	$499.03	1.32%
$500.00	Sep 18	$1.30	$5.28	$6.58	$493.42	$506.58	1.33%
$490.00	Sep 18	$6.85	$0.87	$7.72	$482.28	$497.72	1.56%
$502.50	Sep 18	$0.75	$7.23	$7.98	$494.52	$510.48	1.61%
$495.00	Sep 21	$4.65	$3.65	$8.30	$486.70	$503.30	1.67%
$497.50	Sep 21	$3.43	$4.88	$8.31	$489.19	$505.81	1.68%
$500.00	Sep 21	$2.46	$6.35	$8.81	$491.19	$508.81	1.78%
$492.50	Sep 21	$6.23	$2.69	$8.92	$483.58	$501.42	1.80%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 275 found (cheapest 0.10% of stock, avg 2.56%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$507.50	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.22	$0.29	$0.51	$484.49	$508.01
$505.00	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.41	$0.29	$0.70	$484.30	$505.70
$507.50	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.22	$0.50	$0.72	$486.78	$508.22
$505.00	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.41	$0.50	$0.91	$486.59	$505.91
$502.50	$485.00	Sep 18	$0.75	$0.29	$1.04	$483.96	$503.54
$507.50	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.22	$0.87	$1.09	$488.91	$508.59
$502.50	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.75	$0.50	$1.25	$486.25	$503.75
$505.00	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.41	$0.87	$1.28	$488.72	$506.28
$507.50	$485.00	Sep 21	$0.76	$0.87	$1.63	$483.37	$509.13
$502.50	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.75	$0.87	$1.62	$488.38	$504.12

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 598 found (best R:R 0.87, avg credit $1.07)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
478/480	518/520	Sep 28	$1.16	$1.34	64%	0.87	$478.84	$518.66
478/480	505/508	Sep 28	$1.47	$1.03	46%	1.43	$478.53	$506.47
430/435	530/535	Oct 30	$2.17	$2.83	59%	0.77	$432.83	$532.17
478/480	510/512	Sep 28	$1.22	$1.28	55%	0.95	$478.78	$511.22
478/480	508/510	Sep 28	$1.32	$1.18	51%	1.12	$478.68	$508.82
478/480	520/522	Sep 28	$0.88	$1.62	67%	0.54	$479.12	$520.88
485/488	518/520	Sep 28	$1.24	$1.26	52%	0.98	$486.26	$518.74
478/480	515/518	Sep 28	$1.01	$1.49	61%	0.68	$478.99	$516.01
405/410	530/535	Oct 30	$1.78	$3.22	65%	0.55	$408.22	$531.78
410/415	530/535	Oct 23	$1.26	$3.74	75%	0.34	$413.74	$531.26

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 340 found (best R:R 61.50, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$470.00	$475.00	$480.00	Oct 9	$0.08	$4.92	10%	61.50
$570.00	$580.00	$590.00	Oct 30	$0.10	$9.90	5%	99.00
$470.00	$475.00	$480.00	Oct 16	$0.09	$4.91	9%	54.56
$490.00	$492.50	$495.00	Sep 18	$0.19	$2.31	24%	12.16
$500.00	$505.00	$510.00	Oct 9	$0.23	$4.77	13%	20.74

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$490.00	$495.00	$500.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$4.90	10%	49.00
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Oct 9	$0.21	$4.79	13%	22.81
$505.00	$510.00	$515.00	Oct 9	$0.21	$4.79	12%	22.81
$490.00	$492.50	$495.00	Sep 21	$0.13	$2.37	18%	18.23
$500.00	$505.00	$510.00	Oct 16	$0.19	$4.81	11%	25.32

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 378 found (best net $-0.51, 368 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$460.00	$480.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$0.51	$19.49
$480.00	$490.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$3.73	$6.27
$470.00	$480.00	1:2	Sep 23	-$8.10	$1.90
$497.50	$500.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.45	$2.05
$500.00	$502.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.20	$2.30

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$477.50	$470.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$0.63	$6.87
$492.50	$490.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.24	$2.26
$495.00	$492.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.58	$1.92
$490.00	$487.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.13	$2.37
$470.00	$465.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$0.22	$4.78

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 125 found (best yield 4.08%, avg 0.79%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$500.00	Oct 30	$20.25	0.50	0.8%	4.08%	4.93%	31	112
$505.00	Oct 30	$17.30	0.46	1.9%	3.49%	5.34%	7	103
$510.00	Oct 30	$15.10	0.42	2.9%	3.05%	5.90%	9	297
$515.00	Oct 30	$13.40	0.39	3.9%	2.70%	6.57%	13	29
$520.00	Oct 30	$11.65	0.36	4.9%	2.35%	7.22%	13	71
$525.00	Oct 30	$9.90	0.32	5.9%	2.00%	7.88%	11	103
$530.00	Oct 30	$9.00	0.29	6.9%	1.82%	8.71%	216	51
$535.00	Oct 30	$7.50	0.26	7.9%	1.51%	9.41%	11	82
$540.00	Oct 30	$6.80	0.24	8.9%	1.37%	10.28%	192	146
$545.00	Oct 30	$5.80	0.21	9.9%	1.17%	11.09%	14	151

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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 123,179

Total Puts 63,293

Put/Call Ratio 0.51

Net Difference 59,886

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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