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MICROSOFT CORP

$493.71 -0.81%

(9/17 16:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 10:00am) 62,344

Calls: 39,827 (64%)

Puts: 22,517 (36%)

Prior (09/17) 62,574

Calls: 41,798 (67%)

Puts: 20,776 (33%)

Current vs Prior -0.37%

Calls: -4.72% (Calls)

Puts: +8.38% (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 -84.01%

Calls: -84.62%

Puts: -82.81%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 10:00am) $23.09M

Calls: $16.46M (71%)

Puts: $6.64M (29%)

Prior (09/17) $31.75M

Calls: $22.24M (70%)

Puts: $9.51M (30%)

Current vs Prior -27.27%

Calls: -26.00%

Puts: -30.24%

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 -88.97%

Calls: -89.13%

Puts: -88.56%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 10:00am) 0.57

Prior (09/17) 0.50

Current vs Prior +13.74%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.55

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.44%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 10:00am) 4,019,761

Calls: 2,600,185 (65%)

Puts: 1,419,576 (35%)

Prior (09/17) 3,979,244

Calls: 2,583,671 (65%)

Puts: 1,395,573 (35%)

Current vs Prior +1.02%

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 +2.55%

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 1.01% | 1.60%1.01% | 2.81%1.01% | 5.79%

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

Current vs Prior -50.39% | -35.24%-50.39% | -20.12%+69.81% | -9.26%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -41.21% | -34.10%-48.36% | -19.48%-55.12% | -13.96%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.05% | 2.47%1.41% | 3.01%1.41% | 5.88%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -50.39% | -35.24%-28.17% | -6.69%-28.17% | -1.49%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 6.59% | 8.80%

Calls: 6.35% | 11.17%

Puts: 6.83% | 6.44%

Prior 8.41% | 6.92%

Calls: 7.56% | 5.22%

Puts: 9.26% | 8.62%

Current vs Prior -21.64% | +27.17%

Prior 7-Day Avg 9.74% | 7.18%

Calls: 7.92% | 5.72%

Puts: 11.55% | 8.63%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -32.31% | +22.61%

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Moderately bullish flow with 71% call dollar volume ($16.46M). Bullish P/C ratio of 0.57. Call-heavy open interest (2,600,185 calls vs 1,419,576 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

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Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
16:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 283 of results (avg 6.4%, best 1.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$400.00	Sep 18	93.10	94.75	$93.93	1.8%	9	1.00	8.8K
$395.00	Sep 18	97.85	99.90	$98.88	2.1%	1	1.00	939
$410.00	Sep 18	83.10	84.90	$84.00	2.1%	2	1.00	5.9K
$405.00	Sep 18	87.85	89.90	$88.88	2.3%	--	0.99	421
$415.00	Sep 18	78.05	79.90	$78.97	2.3%	--	1.00	944

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$555.00	Oct 16	60.25	62.05	$61.15	2.9%	5	0.94	22
$525.00	Oct 16	32.65	33.75	$33.20	3.3%	--	0.81	217
$515.00	Oct 16	24.70	25.55	$25.13	3.4%	1	0.72	347
$540.00	Oct 16	46.10	47.70	$46.90	3.4%	--	0.90	94
$550.00	Sep 18	55.15	57.15	$56.15	3.6%	--	1.00	13

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 35 found (avg $0.59, cheapest $0.21)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Sep 18	0.20	0.22	$0.21	9.5%	5.8K	0.09	16.3K
$497.50	Sep 18	0.52	0.57	$0.54	9.3%	3.7K	0.20	2.8K
$502.50	Sep 21	0.59	0.70	$0.65	16.9%	71	0.15	246
$510.00	Sep 23	0.57	0.69	$0.63	19.0%	47	0.10	180
$507.50	Sep 23	0.83	0.97	$0.90	15.6%	27	0.14	207

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$487.50	Sep 18	0.20	0.22	$0.21	9.5%	699	0.10	1.8K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	670	0.04	3.7K
$490.00	Sep 18	0.50	0.55	$0.53	9.4%	5.3K	0.21	5.4K
$475.00	Sep 21	0.11	0.13	$0.12	16.7%	8	0.03	462
$485.00	Sep 21	0.66	0.74	$0.70	11.4%	148	0.15	456

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 258 found (avg delta 0.83, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$395.00	Sep 18	97.85	99.90	$98.88	2.1%	1	1.00	939
$415.00	Sep 18	78.05	79.90	$78.97	2.3%	--	1.00	944
$440.00	Sep 18	53.10	54.90	$54.00	3.3%	16	1.00	10.3K
$450.00	Sep 18	43.20	44.85	$44.03	3.7%	43	1.00	15.5K
$455.00	Sep 18	38.20	39.55	$38.88	3.5%	20	1.00	2.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$505.00	Sep 18	10.95	12.55	$11.75	13.6%	4	1.00	580
$507.50	Sep 18	13.15	14.70	$13.93	11.1%	1	1.00	395
$510.00	Sep 18	15.30	17.25	$16.27	12.0%	9	1.00	2.4K
$512.50	Sep 18	17.65	19.65	$18.65	10.7%	6	1.00	--
$515.00	Sep 18	20.15	22.45	$21.30	10.8%	--	1.00	395

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 469 active (total vol 57.1K, top 5.8K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Sep 18	0.20	0.22	$0.21	9.5%	5.8K	0.09	16.3K
$497.50	Sep 18	0.52	0.57	$0.54	9.3%	3.7K	0.20	2.8K
$495.00	Sep 18	1.21	1.30	$1.25	7.2%	2.7K	0.38	4.2K
$515.00	Sep 18	0.01	0.02	$0.02	50.0%	2.4K	0.01	5.7K
$505.00	Sep 18	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	2.3K	0.02	5.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$490.00	Sep 18	0.50	0.55	$0.53	9.4%	5.3K	0.21	5.4K
$492.50	Sep 18	1.20	1.29	$1.25	7.2%	3.9K	0.40	1.9K
$495.00	Sep 18	2.40	2.57	$2.49	6.8%	2.4K	0.62	4.4K
$487.50	Sep 18	0.20	0.22	$0.21	9.5%	699	0.10	1.8K
$485.00	Sep 18	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	670	0.04	3.7K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 34.0%, max 54.1%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	34.4%	22.3%	54.1%	1.0K	2.3K
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	34.9%	23.5%	48.4%	3.7K	2.9K
$490.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	34.9%	29.9%	16.8%	113	7.0K
$495.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	34.5%	29.5%	16.8%	2.7K	4.4K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$492.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	34.3%	22.3%	53.7%	3.9K	2.0K
$497.50	Sep 18	Oct 2	34.9%	23.5%	48.4%	508	789
$495.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	34.8%	29.5%	17.8%	2.4K	4.5K
$490.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	34.8%	29.9%	16.4%	5.3K	5.5K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 310 found (best R:R 2.76, avg 7.98)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$480.00	$490.00	Sep 28	$6.60	$3.40	$6.60	78%	0.52	$486.60
$580.00	$590.00	Oct 30	$0.24	$9.76	$0.24	7%	40.67	$580.24
$480.00	$482.50	Oct 2	$1.50	$1.00	$1.50	74%	0.67	$481.50
$505.00	$510.00	Sep 28	$0.83	$4.17	$0.83	27%	5.02	$505.83
$555.00	$560.00	Oct 30	$0.48	$4.52	$0.48	15%	9.42	$555.48

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$490.00	$485.00	Oct 23	$1.33	$3.67	$1.33	44%	2.76	$488.67
$490.00	$487.50	Sep 28	$0.52	$1.98	$0.52	40%	3.81	$489.48
$507.50	$505.00	Sep 25	$1.65	$0.85	$1.65	80%	0.52	$505.85
$490.00	$485.00	Sep 30	$1.50	$3.50	$1.50	41%	2.33	$488.50
$420.00	$410.00	Oct 30	$0.38	$9.62	$0.38	8%	25.32	$419.62

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 248 found (best R:R 1.87, avg 0.27)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$510.00	$512.50	Sep 28	$0.66	$0.66	$1.84	80%	0.36	$510.66
$495.00	$497.50	Sep 30	$1.38	$1.38	$1.12	51%	1.23	$496.38
$495.00	$500.00	Oct 23	$2.55	$2.55	$2.45	50%	1.04	$497.55
$495.00	$497.50	Sep 23	$1.19	$1.19	$1.31	53%	0.91	$496.19
$495.00	$497.50	Sep 21	$1.04	$1.04	$1.46	56%	0.71	$496.04

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$492.50	$490.00	Sep 28	$1.63	$1.63	$0.87	54%	1.87	$490.87
$425.00	$420.00	Oct 23	$0.54	$0.54	$4.46	94%	0.12	$424.46
$472.50	$470.00	Sep 28	$0.59	$0.59	$1.91	86%	0.31	$471.91
$470.00	$465.00	Oct 30	$1.68	$1.68	$3.32	70%	0.51	$468.32
$485.00	$480.00	Oct 9	$1.88	$1.88	$3.12	64%	0.60	$483.12

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $1.47, cheapest $1.39)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$492.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.51	34.4%	17.6%
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.56	34.5%	18.0%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$495.00	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.39	34.8%	18.0%
$492.50	Sep 18	Sep 21	$1.43	34.3%	17.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 206 found (cheapest 0.76% of stock, avg 5.38%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$492.50	Sep 18	$2.52	$1.25	$3.77	$488.73	$496.27	0.76%
$495.00	Sep 18	$1.25	$2.49	$3.74	$491.26	$498.74	0.76%
$497.50	Sep 18	$0.54	$4.22	$4.76	$492.74	$502.26	0.96%
$490.00	Sep 18	$4.28	$0.53	$4.81	$485.19	$494.81	0.97%
$487.50	Sep 18	$6.13	$0.21	$6.34	$481.16	$493.84	1.28%
$492.50	Sep 21	$4.03	$2.68	$6.71	$485.79	$499.21	1.36%
$495.00	Sep 21	$2.81	$3.88	$6.69	$488.31	$501.69	1.36%
$500.00	Sep 18	$0.21	$6.60	$6.81	$493.19	$506.81	1.38%
$497.50	Sep 21	$1.77	$5.45	$7.22	$490.28	$504.72	1.46%
$490.00	Sep 21	$5.55	$1.74	$7.29	$482.71	$497.29	1.48%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 259 found (cheapest 0.09% of stock, avg 2.45%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$500.00	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.21	$0.21	$0.42	$487.08	$500.42
$497.50	$487.50	Sep 18	$0.54	$0.21	$0.75	$486.75	$498.25
$505.00	$482.50	Sep 21	$0.39	$0.43	$0.82	$481.68	$505.82
$500.00	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.21	$0.53	$0.74	$489.26	$500.74
$497.50	$490.00	Sep 18	$0.54	$0.53	$1.07	$488.93	$498.57
$502.50	$482.50	Sep 21	$0.65	$0.43	$1.08	$481.42	$503.58
$505.00	$485.00	Sep 21	$0.39	$0.70	$1.09	$483.91	$506.09
$502.50	$485.00	Sep 21	$0.65	$0.70	$1.35	$483.65	$503.85
$500.00	$482.50	Sep 21	$1.09	$0.43	$1.52	$480.98	$501.52
$505.00	$487.50	Sep 21	$0.39	$1.13	$1.52	$485.98	$506.52

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 545 found (best R:R 1.00, avg credit $1.07)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
470/472	510/512	Sep 28	$1.25	$1.25	66%	1.00	$471.25	$511.25
470/472	515/518	Sep 28	$0.92	$1.58	73%	0.58	$471.58	$515.92
470/472	502/505	Sep 28	$1.35	$1.15	54%	1.17	$471.15	$503.85
470/472	518/520	Sep 28	$0.77	$1.73	76%	0.45	$471.73	$518.27
420/425	535/540	Oct 23	$1.26	$3.74	78%	0.34	$423.74	$536.26
470/472	512/515	Sep 28	$0.89	$1.61	70%	0.55	$471.61	$513.39
420/425	525/530	Oct 23	$1.53	$3.47	71%	0.44	$423.47	$526.53
420/425	520/525	Oct 23	$1.70	$3.30	68%	0.52	$423.30	$521.70
425/430	530/535	Oct 30	$2.00	$3.00	61%	0.67	$428.00	$532.00
475/478	510/512	Sep 28	$1.03	$1.47	62%	0.70	$476.47	$511.03

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 335 found (best R:R 26.78, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$487.50	$490.00	$492.50	Sep 18	$0.09	$2.41	30%	26.78
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Oct 9	$0.20	$4.80	13%	24.00
$480.00	$485.00	$490.00	Oct 9	$0.22	$4.78	14%	21.73
$492.50	$495.00	$497.50	Sep 23	$0.07	$2.43	16%	34.71
$492.50	$495.00	$497.50	Sep 21	$0.18	$2.32	23%	12.89

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Oct 9	$0.05	$4.95	14%	99.00
$505.00	$510.00	$515.00	Oct 16	$0.09	$4.91	11%	54.56
$470.00	$475.00	$480.00	Oct 9	$0.09	$4.91	10%	54.56
$500.00	$505.00	$510.00	Oct 16	$0.14	$4.86	11%	34.71
$490.00	$495.00	$500.00	Oct 16	$0.18	$4.82	12%	26.78

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 394 found (best net $-23.13, 366 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$400.00	$440.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$23.13	$16.87
$480.00	$490.00	1:2	Sep 28	-$3.28	$6.72
$470.00	$480.00	1:2	Sep 23	-$6.03	$3.97
$490.00	$492.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.76	$1.74
$497.50	$500.00	1:2	Sep 21	-$0.41	$2.09

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$540.00	$510.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$7.18	$22.82
$510.00	$500.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$4.30	$5.70
$495.00	$492.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.01	$2.49
$497.50	$495.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.76	$1.74
$500.00	$497.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$1.84	$0.66

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 124 found (best yield 4.25%, avg 0.80%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$495.00	Oct 30	$21.00	0.51	0.3%	4.25%	4.51%	3	119
$500.00	Oct 30	$18.50	0.48	1.3%	3.75%	5.02%	4	118
$505.00	Oct 30	$16.45	0.44	2.3%	3.33%	5.62%	--	104
$510.00	Oct 30	$14.35	0.41	3.3%	2.91%	6.21%	102	296
$515.00	Oct 30	$12.55	0.37	4.3%	2.54%	6.85%	--	41
$520.00	Oct 30	$11.00	0.34	5.3%	2.23%	7.55%	--	83
$525.00	Oct 30	$9.50	0.31	6.3%	1.92%	8.26%	--	110
$530.00	Oct 30	$8.05	0.28	7.3%	1.63%	8.98%	3	246
$535.00	Oct 30	$7.05	0.25	8.4%	1.43%	9.79%	1	96
$540.00	Oct 30	$5.95	0.22	9.4%	1.21%	10.58%	1	383

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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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 39,827

Total Puts 22,517

Put/Call Ratio 0.57

Net Difference 17,310

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 41,798

Total Puts 20,776

Put/Call Ratio 0.50

Net Difference 21,022

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 1,812,186

Total Puts 916,785

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.55

Ratio Trend Rising

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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