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NUCOR CORP
$274.04 +4.88%
$274.97 (+0.34%)🌙
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 2,114
Calls: 1,617 (76%)
Puts: 497 (24%)
Prior (08/03) 887
Calls: 484 (55%)
Puts: 403 (45%)
Current vs Prior +138.33%
Calls: +234.09% (Calls)
Puts: +23.33% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 13,563
Calls: 8,277 (61%)
Puts: 5,286 (39%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,937
Calls: 1,182 (61%)
Puts: 755 (39%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +9.11%
Calls: +36.75%
Puts: -34.18%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) $3.97M
Calls: $3.56M (90%)
Puts: $410.2K (10%)
Prior (08/03) $918.9K
Calls: $727.8K (79%)
Puts: $191.2K (21%)
Current vs Prior +331.76%
Calls: +388.80%
Puts: +114.59%
Prior 7-Day Total $16.83M
Calls: $10.90M (65%)
Puts: $5.93M (35%)
Prior 7-Day Average $2.40M
Calls: $1.56M (65%)
Puts: $847.2K (35%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +65.04%
Calls: +128.51%
Puts: -51.58%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 0.31
Prior (08/03) 0.83
Current vs Prior -63.09%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.75
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -58.93%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 20,667
Calls: 16,097 (78%)
Puts: 4,570 (22%)
Prior (08/03) 15,794
Calls: 11,227 (71%)
Puts: 4,567 (29%)
Current vs Prior +30.85%
Prior 7-Day Total 159,667
Calls: 108,286 (68%)
Puts: 51,381 (32%)
Prior 7-Day Average 22,809
Calls: 15,469 (68%)
Puts: 7,340 (32%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.39%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 8.34% | 12.28%
Prior 8.61% | 12.15%
Current vs Prior -3.17% | +1.05%
Prior 7-Day Avg 9.66% | 12.98%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -13.70% | -5.42%
Prior 7-Day Eod 8.61% | 12.15%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -3.17% | +1.05%
Sentiment BULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 14.86% | 11.71%
Calls: 19.44% | 12.02%
Puts: 10.28% | 11.39%
Prior 14.86% | 11.71%
Calls: 19.44% | 12.02%
Puts: 10.28% | 11.39%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 14.07% | 11.55%
Calls: 18.10% | 11.69%
Puts: 10.04% | 11.41%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +5.61% | +1.36%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 90% of dollar volume in calls ($3.56M) vs puts ($410.2K). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 332% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (65% higher). Unusually high activity with volume up 138% vs prior - elevated interest.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BULLISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads
💰 Best Value Under $1
📊 High Delta (ITM)
🔥 High Volume
⏰ Backwardation
📈 Debit Spreads
📉 Credit Spreads
📅 Calendar Spreads
⚡ Straddles
🔀 Strangles
🦅 Iron Condors
🦋 Butterflies
⚖️ Ratio Spreads
🛡️ Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 10 of results (avg 7.1%, best 5.2%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$220.00Aug 2152.8055.60$54.205.2%10.96--
$260.00Sep 1822.6024.00$23.306.0%340.68818
$270.00Sep 1816.3017.40$16.856.5%170.571.0K
$230.00Aug 2142.9045.80$44.356.5%120.92246
$230.00Sep 1845.1048.20$46.656.6%10.90234
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

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

No options available for this category

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 12 found (avg delta 0.78, highest 0.96)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$220.00Aug 2152.8055.60$54.205.2%10.96--
$240.00Aug 2133.3036.20$34.758.3%150.94599
$230.00Aug 2142.9045.80$44.356.5%120.92246
$230.00Sep 1845.1048.20$46.656.6%10.90234
$250.00Aug 2124.8027.10$25.958.9%610.86665
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$280.00Aug 2110.5012.50$11.5017.4%140.592

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 33 active (total vol 1.1K, top 256)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$280.00Aug 215.507.20$6.3526.8%2560.41232
$300.00Sep 185.306.00$5.6512.4%1520.27438
$290.00Sep 187.709.40$8.5519.9%790.36619
$250.00Aug 2124.8027.10$25.958.9%610.86665
$280.00Sep 1811.6012.50$12.057.5%500.46574
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$250.00Aug 211.302.50$1.9063.2%820.14119
$240.00Aug 210.450.90$0.6866.2%700.06367
$260.00Aug 213.004.00$3.5028.6%280.2520
$250.00Sep 184.705.40$5.0513.9%240.23322
$230.00Sep 181.402.25$1.8346.4%230.10436

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 12 strikes (avg 17.4%, max 53.5%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$230.00Aug 21Sep 1861.5%40.0%53.5%13480
$250.00Aug 21Sep 1842.0%37.6%11.6%791.3K
$320.00Aug 21Sep 1841.6%37.8%9.8%9155
$240.00Aug 21Sep 1841.3%38.0%8.7%28985
$260.00Aug 21Sep 1838.5%36.8%4.7%741.3K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$230.00Aug 21Sep 1861.5%40.0%53.5%28707
$220.00Aug 21Sep 1859.5%44.1%35.0%17638
$250.00Aug 21Sep 1842.0%37.6%11.6%106441
$240.00Aug 21Sep 1841.3%38.0%8.7%82576
$260.00Aug 21Sep 1838.5%36.8%4.7%39628

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 21 found (best R:R 19.83, avg 5.62)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$310.00$320.00Aug 21$0.50$9.50$0.5019.00$310.50
$300.00$310.00Aug 21$0.65$9.35$0.6514.38$300.65
$300.00$310.00Sep 18$1.65$8.35$1.655.06$301.65
$290.00$300.00Aug 21$1.70$8.30$1.704.88$291.70
$310.00$320.00Sep 18$1.70$8.30$1.704.88$311.70
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$230.00$220.00Sep 18$0.48$9.52$0.4819.83$229.52
$230.00$220.00Aug 21$0.88$9.12$0.8810.36$229.12
$240.00$230.00Sep 18$1.10$8.90$1.108.09$238.90
$250.00$240.00Aug 21$1.22$8.78$1.227.20$248.78
$260.00$250.00Aug 21$1.60$8.40$1.605.25$258.40

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 28 found (best R:R 65.67, avg 4.48)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$220.00$230.00Aug 21$9.85$9.85$0.1565.67$229.85
$230.00$240.00Aug 21$9.60$9.60$0.4024.00$239.60
$230.00$240.00Sep 18$8.90$8.90$1.108.09$238.90
$240.00$250.00Aug 21$8.80$8.80$1.207.33$248.80
$250.00$260.00Aug 21$8.35$8.35$1.655.06$258.35
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$280.00$270.00Aug 21$4.75$4.75$5.250.90$275.25
$270.00$260.00Aug 21$3.25$3.25$6.750.48$266.75
$260.00$250.00Sep 18$2.90$2.90$7.100.41$257.10
$250.00$240.00Sep 18$2.12$2.12$7.880.27$247.88
$260.00$250.00Aug 21$1.60$1.60$8.400.19$258.40

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 15 found (avg debit $3.48, cheapest $0.40)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$320.00Aug 21Sep 18$1.8541.6%37.8%
$230.00Aug 21Sep 18$2.3061.5%40.0%
$240.00Aug 21Sep 18$3.0041.3%38.0%
$310.00Aug 21Sep 18$3.0540.9%39.3%
$300.00Aug 21Sep 18$4.0538.0%38.3%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$230.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.4061.5%40.0%
$220.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.8059.5%44.1%
$240.00Aug 21Sep 18$2.2541.3%38.0%
$250.00Aug 21Sep 18$3.1542.0%37.6%
$260.00Aug 21Sep 18$4.4538.5%36.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 11 found (cheapest 6.51% of stock, avg 12.50%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$280.00Aug 21$6.35$11.50$17.85$262.15$297.856.51%
$270.00Aug 21$11.35$6.75$18.10$251.90$288.106.60%
$260.00Aug 21$17.60$3.50$21.10$238.90$281.107.70%
$250.00Aug 21$25.95$1.90$27.85$222.15$277.8510.16%
$260.00Sep 18$23.30$7.95$31.25$228.75$291.2511.40%
$240.00Aug 21$34.75$0.68$35.43$204.57$275.4312.93%
$250.00Sep 18$30.65$5.05$35.70$214.30$285.7013.03%
$240.00Sep 18$37.75$2.93$40.68$199.32$280.6814.84%
$230.00Aug 21$44.35$1.43$45.78$184.22$275.7816.71%
$230.00Sep 18$46.65$1.83$48.48$181.52$278.4817.69%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 45 found (cheapest 0.59% of stock, avg 3.05%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$310.00$240.00Aug 21$0.95$0.68$1.63$238.37$311.63
$300.00$240.00Aug 21$1.60$0.68$2.28$237.72$302.28
$310.00$230.00Aug 21$0.95$1.43$2.38$227.62$312.38
$310.00$250.00Aug 21$0.95$1.90$2.85$247.15$312.85
$300.00$230.00Aug 21$1.60$1.43$3.03$226.97$303.03
$300.00$250.00Aug 21$1.60$1.90$3.50$246.50$303.50
$320.00$220.00Sep 18$2.30$1.35$3.65$216.35$323.65
$290.00$240.00Aug 21$3.30$0.68$3.98$236.02$293.98
$320.00$230.00Sep 18$2.30$1.83$4.13$225.87$324.13
$310.00$260.00Aug 21$0.95$3.50$4.45$255.55$314.45

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 52 found (best R:R 30.25, avg credit $4.98)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
220/230240/250Aug 21$9.68$0.3230.25$220.32$249.68
220/230250/260Aug 21$9.23$0.7711.99$220.77$259.23
240/250260/270Sep 18$8.57$1.435.99$241.43$268.57
230/240250/260Sep 18$8.45$1.555.45$231.55$258.45
220/230250/260Sep 18$7.83$2.173.61$222.17$257.83
250/260270/280Sep 18$7.70$2.303.35$252.30$277.70
220/230240/250Sep 18$7.58$2.423.13$222.42$247.58
230/240260/270Sep 18$7.55$2.453.08$232.45$267.55
240/250260/270Aug 21$7.47$2.532.95$242.53$267.47
220/230260/270Aug 21$7.13$2.872.48$222.87$267.13

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 22 found (best R:R 65.67, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$300.00$310.00$320.00Aug 21$0.15$9.8565.67
$220.00$230.00$240.00Aug 21$0.25$9.7539.00
$240.00$250.00$260.00Aug 21$0.45$9.5521.22
$280.00$290.00$300.00Sep 18$0.60$9.4015.67
$230.00$240.00$250.00Aug 21$0.80$9.2011.50
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$240.00$250.00$260.00Aug 21$0.38$9.6225.32
$220.00$230.00$240.00Sep 18$0.62$9.3815.13
$240.00$250.00$260.00Sep 18$0.78$9.2211.82
$230.00$240.00$250.00Sep 18$1.02$8.988.80
$260.00$270.00$280.00Aug 21$1.50$8.505.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 22 found (best net $-0.25, 18 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$280.00$290.001:2Aug 21-$0.25$9.75
$300.00$310.001:2Aug 21-$0.30$9.70
$310.00$320.001:2Sep 18-$0.60$9.40
$270.00$280.001:2Aug 21-$1.35$8.65
$300.00$310.001:2Sep 18-$2.35$7.65
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$270.00$260.001:2Aug 21-$0.25$9.75
$260.00$250.001:2Aug 21-$0.30$9.70
$240.00$230.001:2Sep 18-$0.73$9.27
$250.00$240.001:2Sep 18-$0.81$9.19
$230.00$220.001:2Sep 18-$0.87$9.13

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 8 found (best yield 4.23%, avg 1.80%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$280.00Sep 18$11.600.462.2%4.23%6.41%50574
$290.00Sep 18$7.700.365.8%2.81%8.63%79619
$280.00Aug 21$5.500.412.2%2.01%4.18%256232
$300.00Sep 18$5.300.279.5%1.93%11.41%152438
$310.00Sep 18$3.000.2013.1%1.09%14.22%6--
$290.00Aug 21$2.900.265.8%1.06%6.88%18464
$320.00Sep 18$2.000.1316.8%0.73%17.50%7155
$300.00Aug 21$1.400.149.5%0.51%9.98%29114

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 1,617
Total Puts 497
Put/Call Ratio 0.31
Net Difference 1,120

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 484
Total Puts 403
Put/Call Ratio 0.83
Net Difference 81

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 8,277
Total Puts 5,286
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.75
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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