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PAYX
PAYCHEX INC
$118.66 +0.84%
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 1,231
Calls: 1,017 (83%)
Puts: 214 (17%)
Prior (08/03) 995
Calls: 539 (54%)
Puts: 456 (46%)
Current vs Prior +23.72%
Calls: +88.68% (Calls)
Puts: -53.07% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 28,471
Calls: 24,603 (86%)
Puts: 3,868 (14%)
Prior 7-Day Average 4,067
Calls: 3,514 (86%)
Puts: 552 (14%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -69.73%
Calls: -71.06%
Puts: -61.27%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) $340.0K
Calls: $296.4K (87%)
Puts: $43.6K (13%)
Prior (08/03) $410.0K
Calls: $291.3K (71%)
Puts: $118.7K (29%)
Current vs Prior -17.08%
Calls: +1.75%
Puts: -63.28%
Prior 7-Day Total $34.25M
Calls: $32.56M (95%)
Puts: $1.69M (5%)
Prior 7-Day Average $4.89M
Calls: $4.65M (95%)
Puts: $241.6K (5%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -93.05%
Calls: -93.63%
Puts: -81.96%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 0.21
Prior (08/03) 0.85
Current vs Prior -75.13%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.48
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -55.92%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/04) 18,948
Calls: 15,824 (84%)
Puts: 3,124 (16%)
Prior (08/03) 19,941
Calls: 14,324 (72%)
Puts: 5,617 (28%)
Current vs Prior -4.98%
Prior 7-Day Total 147,402
Calls: 103,241 (70%)
Puts: 44,161 (30%)
Prior 7-Day Average 21,057
Calls: 14,748 (70%)
Puts: 6,308 (30%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -10.02%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 8.76% | 12.09%
Prior 8.29% | 11.30%
Current vs Prior +5.78% | +6.99%
Prior 7-Day Avg 9.01% | 11.85%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -2.71% | +2.07%
Prior 7-Day Eod 8.29% | 11.30%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +5.78% | +6.99%
Sentiment BEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 10.50% | 22.64%
Calls: 12.99% | 24.00%
Puts: 8.00% | 21.28%
Prior 10.50% | 22.64%
Calls: 12.99% | 24.00%
Puts: 8.00% | 21.28%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 10.50% | 22.64%
Calls: 12.99% | 24.00%
Puts: 8.00% | 21.28%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | -0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 87% of dollar volume in calls ($296.4K) vs puts ($43.6K). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.21 - heavy call buying (1,017 calls vs 214 puts). P/C ratio dropping 75% - sentiment shifting bullish. Call-heavy open interest (15,824 calls vs 3,124 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

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 1 of results (avg 7.0%, best 7.0%)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$100.00Sep 1819.3020.70$20.007.0%20.90--
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. 9 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 0.91)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$105.00Aug 2112.3015.60$13.9523.7%30.91341
$100.00Sep 1819.3020.70$20.007.0%20.90--
$110.00Aug 219.2010.30$9.7511.3%30.85590
$105.00Sep 1813.4016.90$15.1523.1%20.84760
$110.00Sep 189.4012.80$11.1030.6%10.761.2K
PUTS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$140.00Sep 1819.6023.50$21.5518.1%20.8512
$120.00Sep 185.008.00$6.5046.2%10.51--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 25 active (total vol 1.2K, top 554)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$125.00Aug 211.201.65$1.4231.7%5540.271.5K
$130.00Aug 210.401.40$0.90111.1%1550.17529
$115.00Sep 186.309.40$7.8539.5%1180.632.1K
$120.00Aug 212.703.50$3.1025.8%890.46932
$125.00Sep 182.604.70$3.6557.5%150.371.5K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$110.00Aug 210.351.05$0.70100.0%520.15561
$95.00Aug 210.000.40$0.20200.0%500.03140
$115.00Sep 182.654.50$3.5851.7%460.37498
$110.00Sep 180.903.10$2.00110.0%400.24500
$105.00Aug 210.051.00$0.53179.2%70.09785

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 11.1%, max 22.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$105.00Aug 21Sep 1844.9%36.8%22.0%51.1K
$135.00Aug 21Sep 1842.1%36.0%16.8%1153
$130.00Aug 21Sep 1841.6%37.8%10.3%1591.6K
$110.00Aug 21Sep 1834.9%32.4%7.7%41.8K
$115.00Aug 21Sep 1831.8%31.5%1.0%1303.5K
PUTS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$105.00Aug 21Sep 1844.9%36.8%22.0%101.1K
$110.00Aug 21Sep 1834.9%32.4%7.7%921.1K
$115.00Aug 21Sep 1831.8%31.5%1.0%50736

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 16 found (best R:R 29.30, avg 6.79)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$130.00$135.00Aug 21$0.50$4.50$0.509.00$130.50
$125.00$130.00Aug 21$0.52$4.48$0.528.62$125.52
$130.00$135.00Sep 18$1.10$3.90$1.103.55$131.10
$125.00$130.00Sep 18$1.30$3.70$1.302.85$126.30
$120.00$125.00Aug 21$1.68$3.32$1.681.98$121.68
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$105.00$95.00Aug 21$0.33$9.67$0.3329.30$104.67
$110.00$105.00Aug 21$0.17$4.83$0.1728.41$109.83
$105.00$100.00Sep 18$0.60$4.40$0.607.33$104.40
$110.00$105.00Sep 18$0.65$4.35$0.656.69$109.35
$115.00$110.00Aug 21$0.98$4.02$0.984.10$114.02

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 21 found (best R:R 32.33, avg 2.67)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$100.00$105.00Sep 18$4.85$4.85$0.1532.33$104.85
$105.00$110.00Aug 21$4.20$4.20$0.805.25$109.20
$105.00$110.00Sep 18$4.05$4.05$0.954.26$109.05
$110.00$115.00Aug 21$3.55$3.55$1.452.45$113.55
$110.00$115.00Sep 18$3.25$3.25$1.751.86$113.25
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$140.00$120.00Sep 18$15.05$15.05$4.953.04$124.95
$120.00$115.00Sep 18$2.92$2.92$2.081.40$117.08
$115.00$110.00Sep 18$1.58$1.58$3.420.46$113.42
$115.00$110.00Aug 21$0.98$0.98$4.020.24$114.02
$110.00$105.00Sep 18$0.65$0.65$4.350.15$109.35

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 10 found (avg debit $1.52, cheapest $0.82)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$135.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.8542.1%36.0%
$105.00Aug 21Sep 18$1.2044.9%36.8%
$110.00Aug 21Sep 18$1.3534.9%32.4%
$130.00Aug 21Sep 18$1.4541.6%37.8%
$115.00Aug 21Sep 18$1.6531.8%31.5%
PUTS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$105.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.8244.9%36.8%
$110.00Aug 21Sep 18$1.3034.9%32.4%
$115.00Aug 21Sep 18$1.9031.8%31.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 8 found (cheapest 6.64% of stock, avg 11.23%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$115.00Aug 21$6.20$1.68$7.88$107.12$122.886.64%
$110.00Aug 21$9.75$0.70$10.45$99.55$120.458.81%
$115.00Sep 18$7.85$3.58$11.43$103.57$126.439.63%
$120.00Sep 18$5.55$6.50$12.05$107.95$132.0510.16%
$110.00Sep 18$11.10$2.00$13.10$96.90$123.1011.04%
$105.00Aug 21$13.95$0.53$14.48$90.52$119.4812.20%
$105.00Sep 18$15.15$1.35$16.50$88.50$121.5013.91%
$100.00Sep 18$20.00$0.75$20.75$79.25$120.7517.49%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 28 found (cheapest 0.78% of stock, avg 3.34%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$135.00$105.00Aug 21$0.40$0.53$0.93$104.07$135.93
$135.00$110.00Aug 21$0.40$0.70$1.10$108.90$136.10
$130.00$105.00Aug 21$0.90$0.53$1.43$103.57$131.43
$130.00$110.00Aug 21$0.90$0.70$1.60$108.40$131.60
$125.00$105.00Aug 21$1.42$0.53$1.95$103.05$126.95
$135.00$100.00Sep 18$1.25$0.75$2.00$98.00$137.00
$135.00$115.00Aug 21$0.40$1.68$2.08$112.92$137.08
$125.00$110.00Aug 21$1.42$0.70$2.12$107.88$127.12
$130.00$115.00Aug 21$0.90$1.68$2.58$112.42$132.58
$135.00$105.00Sep 18$1.25$1.35$2.60$102.40$137.60

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 26 found (best R:R 5.41, avg credit $2.40)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
115/120125/130Sep 18$4.22$0.785.41$115.78$129.22
115/120130/135Sep 18$4.02$0.984.10$115.98$134.02
100/105110/115Sep 18$3.85$1.153.35$101.15$113.85
110/115120/125Sep 18$3.48$1.522.29$111.52$123.48
105/110115/120Aug 21$3.27$1.731.89$106.73$118.27
105/110115/120Sep 18$2.95$2.051.44$107.05$117.95
100/105115/120Sep 18$2.90$2.101.38$102.10$117.90
110/115125/130Sep 18$2.88$2.121.36$112.12$127.88
110/115130/135Sep 18$2.68$2.321.16$112.32$132.68
110/115120/125Aug 21$2.66$2.341.14$112.34$122.66

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 13 found (best R:R 24.00, cheapest $0.20)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$125.00$130.00$135.00Sep 18$0.20$4.8024.00
$115.00$120.00$125.00Sep 18$0.40$4.6011.50
$110.00$115.00$120.00Aug 21$0.45$4.5510.11
$120.00$125.00$130.00Sep 18$0.60$4.407.33
$105.00$110.00$115.00Aug 21$0.65$4.356.69
PUTS (3)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$105.00$110.00$115.00Aug 21$0.81$4.195.17
$105.00$110.00$115.00Sep 18$0.93$4.074.38
$110.00$115.00$120.00Sep 18$1.34$3.662.73

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 18 found (best net $--, 13 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$115.00$120.001:2Aug 21$0.00$5.00
$130.00$135.001:2Sep 18-$0.15$4.85
$125.00$130.001:2Aug 21-$0.38$4.62
$125.00$130.001:2Sep 18-$1.05$3.95
$120.00$125.001:2Sep 18-$1.75$3.25
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$105.00$100.001:2Sep 18-$0.15$4.85
$110.00$105.001:2Aug 21-$0.36$4.64
$115.00$110.001:2Sep 18-$0.42$4.58
$120.00$115.001:2Sep 18-$0.66$4.34
$110.00$105.001:2Sep 18-$0.70$4.30

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 7 found (best yield 3.79%, avg 1.59%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$120.00Sep 18$4.500.491.1%3.79%4.92%12937
$120.00Aug 21$2.700.461.1%2.28%3.40%89932
$125.00Sep 18$2.600.375.3%2.19%7.53%151.5K
$130.00Sep 18$1.500.269.6%1.26%10.82%41.1K
$125.00Aug 21$1.200.275.3%1.01%6.35%5541.5K
$130.00Aug 21$0.400.179.6%0.34%9.89%155529
$135.00Sep 18$0.350.1713.8%0.29%14.07%8--

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 1,017
Total Puts 214
Put/Call Ratio 0.21
Net Difference 803

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 539
Total Puts 456
Put/Call Ratio 0.85
Net Difference 83

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 24,603
Total Puts 3,868
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.48
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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