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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:20pm) 5,388,846
Calls: 2,647,003 (49%)
Puts: 2,741,843 (51%)
Prior (05/15) 5,014,445
Calls: 2,382,343 (48%)
Puts: 2,632,102 (52%)
Current vs Prior +7.47%
Calls: +11.11% (Calls)
Puts: +4.17% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 45,905,973
Calls: 21,546,999 (47%)
Puts: 24,358,974 (53%)
Prior 7-Day Average 6,557,996
Calls: 3,078,142 (47%)
Puts: 3,479,853 (53%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -17.83%
Calls: -14.01%
Puts: -21.21%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:20pm) $1.44B
Calls: $310.70M (22%)
Puts: $1.12B (78%)
Prior (05/15) $1.24B
Calls: $813.91M (65%)
Puts: $429.51M (35%)
Current vs Prior +15.45%
Calls: -61.83%
Puts: +161.90%
Prior 7-Day Total $11.28B
Calls: $7.18B (64%)
Puts: $4.09B (36%)
Prior 7-Day Average $1.61B
Calls: $1.03B (64%)
Puts: $584.79M (36%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -10.89%
Calls: -69.72%
Puts: +92.35%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:20pm) 1.04
Prior (05/15) 1.10
Current vs Prior -6.25%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.14
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.17%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:20pm) 5,235,229
Calls: 1,851,958 (35%)
Puts: 3,383,271 (65%)
Prior (05/15) 6,620,005
Calls: 2,290,703 (35%)
Puts: 4,329,302 (65%)
Current vs Prior -20.92%
Prior 7-Day Total 43,956,086
Calls: 15,437,939 (35%)
Puts: 28,518,147 (65%)
Prior 7-Day Average 6,279,440
Calls: 2,205,419 (35%)
Puts: 4,074,021 (65%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -16.63%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (05/18) | Next (05/19)Expiry (05/18) | Next (05/20)Expiry (05/22) | Next (05/29)Expiry (05/18) | Next (06/18)
Current 0.43% | 1.18%0.43% | 1.68%2.36% | 3.34%0.43% | 5.33%
Prior 0.26% | 1.24%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs Prior +63.55% | -4.94%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Prior 7-Day Avg 0.33% | 1.02%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs 7-Day Avg +32.68% | +15.80%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Prior 7-Day Eod 0.26% | 1.24%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs 7-Day Eod +63.55% | -4.94%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Sentiment BEARISH------
Prior 99.52% | 2.71%
Calls: 33.33% | 1.88%
Puts: 165.71% | 3.54%
Current vs Prior -98.34% | -69.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 95.59% | 10.91%
Calls: 80.91% | 7.59%
Puts: 110.29% | 14.24%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -98.27% | -92.30%
Liquidity Excellent
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Strong bearish conviction with 78% of dollar volume in puts ($1.12B) vs calls ($310.70M). Slightly bearish P/C ratio of 1.04. Put-heavy open interest (3,383,271 puts vs 1,851,958 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning. Declining open interest (down 21%) indicates positions being closed.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow NEUTRAL
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
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📈 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 2,993 of results (avg 2.3%, best 0.3%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$676.00Jun 1835.9036.00$35.950.3%780.71277
$697.00Jun 1821.4021.46$21.430.3%1470.54783
$662.00May 2239.0039.11$39.060.3%60.95333
$672.00Jun 1838.9839.09$39.030.3%70.73169
$677.00Jun 1835.1435.24$35.190.3%700.70278
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$702.00Jun 1818.0518.11$18.080.3%2130.50236
$706.00Jun 1819.8719.94$19.910.4%3130.53455
$699.00Jun 1816.7816.84$16.810.4%1780.47868
$705.00Jun 1819.4019.47$19.430.4%1.6K0.5313.8K
$704.00Jun 1818.9419.01$18.980.4%4070.522.1K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 566 found (avg $0.37, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$720.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%7.7K0.022.0K
$731.00May 200.050.06$0.0616.7%790.01328
$741.00May 210.050.06$0.0616.7%30.0138
$747.00May 220.050.06$0.0616.7%4880.01362
$749.00May 220.050.06$0.0616.7%4170.01299
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$664.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%1.3K0.01540
$665.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%6640.015.1K
$666.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%3760.01244
$667.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%5460.01184
$644.00May 200.050.06$0.0616.7%10.0119

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 1,490 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$570.00May 19128.74131.99$130.372.5%41.006
$575.00May 19123.69126.98$125.342.6%21.002
$561.00Jun 30140.51144.20$142.352.6%--1.00116
$595.00May 18103.37106.91$105.143.4%--1.0010
$600.00May 1898.69101.91$100.303.2%421.0048
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$708.00May 187.798.09$7.943.8%77.7K1.002.6K
$709.00May 188.499.13$8.817.3%54.3K1.003.8K
$710.00May 189.5610.27$9.917.2%51.2K1.004.7K
$711.00May 1810.3711.26$10.828.2%20.6K1.002.8K
$712.00May 1810.1213.36$11.7427.6%11.2K1.002.5K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 3,015 active (total vol 5.3M, top 201.5K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$710.00May 180.010.02$0.0250.0%192.3K0.014.4K
$705.00May 180.080.09$0.0911.1%167.4K0.061.9K
$704.00May 180.140.15$0.156.7%162.2K0.11337
$709.00May 180.010.02$0.0250.0%133.8K0.013.8K
$706.00May 180.040.05$0.0520.0%133.3K0.041.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$700.00May 181.211.23$1.221.6%201.5K0.4811.8K
$703.00May 183.213.27$3.241.9%168.5K0.826.2K
$704.00May 184.084.15$4.121.7%147.5K0.893.2K
$702.00May 182.432.47$2.451.6%141.1K0.733.0K
$705.00May 184.815.16$4.987.0%118.0K0.936.5K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 390 strikes (avg 256.4%, max 1306.9%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$800.00May 18Jun 30278.7%19.8%1306.9%2794.0K
$795.00May 18Jun 30266.6%19.7%1254.0%201618
$790.00May 18Jun 30254.4%19.6%1199.0%164.8K
$785.00May 18Jun 30242.1%19.5%1140.9%591.1K
$780.00May 18Jun 30229.7%19.4%1081.9%1751.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$565.00May 18Jun 30438.4%36.0%1116.9%--12.5K
$575.00May 18Jun 30404.8%34.7%1068.1%91.6K
$580.00May 18Jun 30388.2%34.0%1041.8%393.1K
$585.00May 18Jun 30371.7%33.3%1015.1%1021.9K
$590.00May 18Jun 30355.2%32.7%986.6%211.5K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 1,383 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 3.92)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$750.00$755.00Jun 1$0.12$4.88$0.1240.67$750.12
$760.00$765.00Jun 5$0.12$4.88$0.1240.67$760.12
$780.00$785.00Jun 18$0.12$4.88$0.1240.67$780.12
$770.00$775.00Jun 12$0.13$4.87$0.1337.46$770.13
$785.00$790.00Jun 26$0.14$4.86$0.1434.71$785.14
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$570.00$565.00Jun 26$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$569.90
$650.00$645.00May 26$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$649.89
$645.00$640.00May 27$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$644.89
$600.00$595.00Jun 12$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$599.89
$575.00$570.00Jun 26$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$574.89

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 1,961 found (best R:R 141.86, avg 2.60)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$610.00$630.00May 27$19.86$19.86$0.14141.86$629.86
$600.00$610.00May 19$9.86$9.86$0.1470.43$609.86
$630.00$640.00May 21$9.84$9.84$0.1661.50$639.84
$585.00$595.00Jun 5$9.82$9.82$0.1854.56$594.82
$615.00$630.00May 21$14.71$14.71$0.2950.72$629.71
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$770.00$760.00Jun 18$9.90$9.90$0.1099.00$760.10
$760.00$750.00Jun 18$9.84$9.84$0.1661.50$750.16
$760.00$750.00Jun 5$9.81$9.81$0.1951.63$750.19
$750.00$745.00Jun 5$4.86$4.86$0.1434.71$745.14
$745.00$740.00May 29$4.85$4.85$0.1532.33$740.15

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 289 found (avg debit $0.64, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$835.00Jun 18Jun 30$0.0623.1%21.1%
$682.00May 18May 19$0.0771.4%30.0%
$719.00May 18May 19$0.0764.0%24.2%
$630.00May 18May 19$0.08226.9%69.7%
$805.00Jun 12Jun 18$0.0821.7%21.0%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$668.00May 18May 19$0.06107.8%38.8%
$669.00May 18May 19$0.06104.7%37.7%
$670.00May 18May 19$0.06101.5%36.7%
$735.00May 18May 20$0.06110.7%26.4%
$671.00May 18May 19$0.0798.4%36.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 1,485 found (cheapest 0.35% of stock, avg 7.02%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$700.00May 18$1.24$1.22$2.46$697.54$702.460.35%
$701.00May 18$0.80$1.78$2.58$698.42$703.580.37%
$699.00May 18$1.83$0.81$2.64$696.36$701.640.38%
$702.00May 18$0.48$2.45$2.93$699.07$704.930.42%
$698.00May 18$2.53$0.53$3.06$694.94$701.060.44%
$703.00May 18$0.27$3.24$3.51$699.49$706.510.50%
$697.00May 18$3.35$0.33$3.68$693.32$700.680.53%
$704.00May 18$0.15$4.12$4.27$699.73$708.270.61%
$696.00May 18$4.21$0.20$4.41$691.59$700.410.63%
$705.00May 18$0.09$4.98$5.07$699.93$710.070.72%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 375 found (cheapest 0.04% of stock, avg 2.83%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$705.00$696.00May 18$0.09$0.20$0.29$695.71$705.29
$704.00$696.00May 18$0.15$0.20$0.35$695.65$704.35
$705.00$697.00May 18$0.09$0.33$0.42$696.58$705.42
$703.00$696.00May 18$0.27$0.20$0.47$695.53$703.47
$704.00$697.00May 18$0.15$0.33$0.48$696.52$704.48
$703.00$697.00May 18$0.27$0.33$0.60$696.40$703.60
$705.00$698.00May 18$0.09$0.53$0.62$697.38$705.62
$702.00$696.00May 18$0.48$0.20$0.68$695.32$702.68
$704.00$698.00May 18$0.15$0.53$0.68$697.32$704.68
$703.00$698.00May 18$0.27$0.53$0.80$697.20$703.80

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 238 found (best R:R 49.00, avg credit $4.28)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
655/660665/670May 27$4.90$0.1049.00$655.10$669.90
650/655660/665May 28$4.90$0.1049.00$650.10$664.90
645/650665/670Jun 1$4.89$0.1144.45$645.11$669.89
580/585590/605Jun 26$14.66$0.3443.12$570.34$604.66
645/650655/660May 26$4.88$0.1240.67$645.12$659.88
640/645650/655May 27$4.88$0.1240.67$640.12$654.88
575/580590/605Jun 26$14.64$0.3640.67$565.36$604.64
570/575590/605Jun 26$14.63$0.3739.54$560.37$604.63
565/570590/605Jun 26$14.62$0.3838.47$555.38$604.62
650/655670/677May 27$6.82$0.1837.89$648.18$676.82

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 357 found (best R:R 165.67, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$770.00$775.00$780.00Jun 18$0.05$4.9599.00
$780.00$785.00$790.00Jun 30$0.05$4.9599.00
$755.00$760.00$765.00Jun 5$0.06$4.9482.33
$590.00$595.00$600.00Jun 12$0.06$4.9482.33
$765.00$770.00$775.00Jun 18$0.06$4.9482.33
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$750.00$760.00$770.00Jun 18$0.06$9.94165.67
$640.00$645.00$650.00May 27$0.05$4.9599.00
$595.00$600.00$605.00Jun 26$0.05$4.9599.00
$645.00$650.00$655.00May 26$0.06$4.9482.33
$650.00$655.00$660.00May 26$0.06$4.9482.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 835 found (best net $-0.02, 834 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$785.00$800.001:2May 19-$0.01$14.99
$785.00$800.001:2May 28-$0.01$14.99
$800.00$810.001:2May 22$0.00$10.00
$770.00$780.001:2May 18-$0.01$9.99
$775.00$785.001:2May 19-$0.01$9.99
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$600.00$570.001:2May 21-$0.02$29.98
$800.00$760.001:2Jun 30-$22.90$17.10
$575.00$565.001:2May 18-$0.01$9.99
$580.00$570.001:2May 20-$0.02$9.98
$620.00$610.001:2May 21-$0.04$9.96

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 527 found (best yield 3.09%, avg 0.82%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$701.00Jun 30$21.610.500.1%3.09%3.22%2545
$702.00Jun 30$21.050.490.3%3.01%3.29%--11
$701.00Jun 26$20.800.500.1%2.97%3.11%195
$703.00Jun 30$20.490.490.4%2.93%3.35%1319
$702.00Jun 26$20.230.490.3%2.89%3.17%597
$704.00Jun 30$19.930.480.6%2.85%3.41%3433
$703.00Jun 26$19.660.490.4%2.81%3.23%226
$705.00Jun 30$19.390.480.7%2.77%3.48%29886
$704.00Jun 26$19.110.480.6%2.73%3.30%1623
$701.00Jun 18$19.020.510.1%2.72%2.85%741.1K

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 2,647,003
Total Puts 2,741,843
Put/Call Ratio 1.04
Net Difference -94,840

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,382,343
Total Puts 2,632,102
Put/Call Ratio 1.10
Net Difference -249,759

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 21,546,999
Total Puts 24,358,974
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.14
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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