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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:45pm) 5,761,931
Calls: 2,843,050 (49%)
Puts: 2,918,881 (51%)
Prior (05/15) 5,407,131
Calls: 2,566,659 (47%)
Puts: 2,840,472 (53%)
Current vs Prior +6.56%
Calls: +10.77% (Calls)
Puts: +2.76% (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 -12.14%
Calls: -7.64%
Puts: -16.12%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:45pm) $1.45B
Calls: $350.56M (24%)
Puts: $1.10B (76%)
Prior (05/15) $1.26B
Calls: $776.21M (62%)
Puts: $479.66M (38%)
Current vs Prior +15.63%
Calls: -54.84%
Puts: +129.65%
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 -9.86%
Calls: -65.84%
Puts: +88.37%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:45pm) 1.03
Prior (05/15) 1.11
Current vs Prior -7.23%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.14
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.97%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:45pm) 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 0.36% | 1.14%0.36% | 1.65%2.33% | 3.31%0.36% | 5.31%
Prior 0.26% | 1.24%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs Prior +34.79% | -8.54%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Prior 7-Day Avg 0.33% | 1.02%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs 7-Day Avg +9.35% | +11.42%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Prior 7-Day Eod 0.26% | 1.24%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs 7-Day Eod +34.79% | -8.54%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Sentiment BEARISH------
Prior 99.52% | 2.71%
Calls: 33.33% | 1.88%
Puts: 165.71% | 3.54%
Current vs Prior -98.38% | -71.96%
Prior 7-Day Avg 95.59% | 10.91%
Calls: 80.91% | 7.59%
Puts: 110.29% | 14.24%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -98.32% | -93.04%
Liquidity Excellent
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bearish conviction with 76% of dollar volume in puts ($1.10B) vs calls ($350.56M). Slightly bearish P/C ratio of 1.03. 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
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Prior NEUTRAL
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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 2,976 of results (avg 2.3%, best 0.2%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$663.00May 2238.3438.43$38.390.2%1010.95837
$666.00May 2235.4835.57$35.530.3%700.94170
$667.00May 2234.5334.62$34.580.3%630.93229
$664.00May 2237.3837.48$37.430.3%280.94310
$668.00May 2233.5933.68$33.640.3%930.93326
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$700.00May 227.517.53$7.520.3%13.4K0.4916.0K
$700.00May 216.766.78$6.770.3%4.9K0.492.1K
$704.00Jun 1818.7118.77$18.740.3%4180.522.1K
$703.00Jun 1818.2618.32$18.290.3%2510.51328
$706.00Jun 1218.1218.18$18.150.3%1340.54163

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 562 found (avg $0.36, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$706.00May 180.050.06$0.0616.7%136.1K0.041.1K
$720.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%7.8K0.022.0K
$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%4960.01362
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$695.00May 180.050.06$0.0616.7%47.2K0.0410.0K
$666.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%3780.01244
$667.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%5480.01184
$668.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%2820.01332
$669.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%2230.01126

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 1,497 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$595.00May 18103.41106.76$105.093.2%--1.0010
$570.00May 19128.37131.82$130.102.7%41.006
$575.00May 19123.48127.26$125.373.0%21.002
$561.00Jun 30140.45144.55$142.502.9%--1.00116
$562.00Jun 30139.47143.34$141.412.7%--1.00686
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$708.00May 187.587.77$7.682.5%77.8K1.002.6K
$709.00May 188.558.81$8.683.0%54.4K1.003.8K
$710.00May 189.599.85$9.722.7%51.3K1.004.7K
$711.00May 189.8910.95$10.4210.2%20.6K1.002.8K
$712.00May 1811.4213.61$12.5217.5%11.2K1.002.5K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 3,040 active (total vol 5.7M, top 224.7K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$710.00May 180.010.02$0.0250.0%195.9K0.014.4K
$705.00May 180.070.08$0.0812.5%174.6K0.061.9K
$704.00May 180.100.11$0.119.1%172.7K0.09337
$709.00May 180.020.03$0.0333.3%137.6K0.023.8K
$706.00May 180.050.06$0.0616.7%136.1K0.041.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$700.00May 180.800.82$0.812.5%224.7K0.4611.8K
$703.00May 182.802.86$2.832.1%171.1K0.866.2K
$704.00May 183.663.88$3.775.8%148.3K0.923.2K
$702.00May 182.002.04$2.022.0%145.5K0.763.0K
$701.00May 181.321.34$1.331.5%121.5K0.622.9K

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 293.1%, max 1487.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$800.00May 18Jun 30314.7%19.8%1487.0%2794.0K
$795.00May 18Jun 30301.0%19.7%1430.0%201618
$790.00May 18Jun 30287.3%19.5%1369.7%174.8K
$785.00May 18Jun 30273.3%19.5%1302.0%611.1K
$780.00May 18Jun 30259.3%19.4%1235.1%1791.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$565.00May 18Jun 30495.9%35.9%1280.5%--12.5K
$575.00May 18Jun 30457.9%34.5%1225.5%91.6K
$580.00May 18Jun 30439.1%33.9%1195.4%393.1K
$585.00May 18Jun 30420.4%33.2%1165.0%1021.9K
$590.00May 18Jun 30401.9%32.6%1133.0%211.5K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 1,405 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 4.00)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$780.00$785.00Jun 18$0.12$4.88$0.1240.67$780.12
$750.00$755.00Jun 1$0.13$4.87$0.1337.46$750.13
$760.00$765.00Jun 5$0.13$4.87$0.1337.46$760.13
$770.00$775.00Jun 12$0.13$4.87$0.1337.46$770.13
$790.00$795.00Jun 30$0.13$4.87$0.1337.46$790.13
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$645.00$640.00May 27$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$644.90
$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
$640.00$635.00May 28$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$639.89
$600.00$595.00Jun 12$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$599.89

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 1,934 found (best R:R 124.00, avg 2.17)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$615.00$630.00May 21$14.88$14.88$0.12124.00$629.88
$585.00$595.00Jun 5$9.89$9.89$0.1189.91$594.89
$570.00$585.00Jun 26$14.72$14.72$0.2852.57$584.72
$630.00$640.00May 19$9.81$9.81$0.1951.63$639.81
$640.00$650.00May 21$9.80$9.80$0.2049.00$649.80
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$760.00$750.00Jun 5$9.75$9.75$0.2539.00$750.25
$800.00$760.00Jun 30$38.87$38.87$1.1334.40$761.13
$745.00$740.00Jun 5$4.85$4.85$0.1532.33$740.15
$770.00$760.00Jun 18$9.69$9.69$0.3131.26$760.31
$745.00$740.00May 29$4.80$4.80$0.2024.00$740.20

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 259 found (avg debit $0.70, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$663.00May 18May 19$0.05139.9%42.6%
$675.00May 18May 19$0.0697.4%32.9%
$835.00Jun 18Jun 30$0.0623.1%21.2%
$630.00May 18May 19$0.07256.8%70.4%
$719.00May 18May 19$0.0772.0%24.2%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$670.00May 18May 19$0.06115.2%37.1%
$671.00May 18May 19$0.06111.6%36.0%
$672.00May 18May 19$0.06108.0%34.9%
$673.00May 18May 19$0.07104.5%34.5%
$674.00May 18May 19$0.07100.9%33.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 1,492 found (cheapest 0.28% of stock, avg 7.00%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$700.00May 18$1.16$0.81$1.97$698.03$701.970.28%
$701.00May 18$0.69$1.33$2.02$698.98$703.020.29%
$699.00May 18$1.81$0.46$2.27$696.73$701.270.32%
$702.00May 18$0.37$2.02$2.39$699.61$704.390.34%
$698.00May 18$2.61$0.26$2.87$695.13$700.870.41%
$703.00May 18$0.20$2.83$3.03$699.97$706.030.43%
$697.00May 18$3.50$0.15$3.65$693.35$700.650.52%
$704.00May 18$0.11$3.77$3.88$700.12$707.880.55%
$696.00May 18$4.44$0.09$4.53$691.47$700.530.65%
$705.00May 18$0.08$4.71$4.79$700.21$709.790.68%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 375 found (cheapest 0.02% of stock, avg 2.80%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$705.00$696.00May 18$0.08$0.09$0.17$695.83$705.17
$704.00$696.00May 18$0.11$0.09$0.20$695.80$704.20
$705.00$697.00May 18$0.08$0.15$0.23$696.77$705.23
$703.00$696.00May 18$0.20$0.09$0.29$695.71$703.29
$704.00$697.00May 18$0.11$0.15$0.26$696.74$704.26
$703.00$697.00May 18$0.20$0.15$0.35$696.65$703.35
$704.00$698.00May 18$0.11$0.26$0.37$697.63$704.37
$705.00$698.00May 18$0.08$0.26$0.34$697.66$705.34
$702.00$697.00May 18$0.37$0.15$0.52$696.48$702.52
$702.00$696.00May 18$0.37$0.09$0.46$695.54$702.46

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 229 found (best R:R 44.45, avg credit $4.14)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
595/600615/620Jun 12$4.89$0.1144.45$595.11$619.89
645/650655/660May 26$4.88$0.1240.67$645.12$659.88
645/650660/665May 28$4.88$0.1240.67$645.12$664.88
575/580585/590Jun 26$4.87$0.1337.46$575.13$589.87
645/650665/670May 27$4.86$0.1434.71$645.14$669.86
640/645655/660Jun 1$4.86$0.1434.71$640.14$659.86
570/575585/590Jun 26$4.86$0.1434.71$570.14$589.86
650/655660/665May 26$4.85$0.1532.33$650.15$664.85
565/570585/590Jun 26$4.85$0.1532.33$565.15$589.85
640/645660/665May 28$4.83$0.1728.41$640.17$664.83

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 340 found (best R:R 99.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$750.00$755.00$760.00Jun 1$0.05$4.9599.00
$760.00$765.00$770.00Jun 12$0.05$4.9599.00
$785.00$790.00$795.00Jun 26$0.05$4.9599.00
$745.00$750.00$755.00Jun 1$0.06$4.9482.33
$770.00$775.00$780.00Jun 26$0.06$4.9482.33
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$645.00$650.00$655.00May 26$0.05$4.9599.00
$645.00$650.00$655.00May 27$0.05$4.9599.00
$640.00$645.00$650.00May 28$0.05$4.9599.00
$610.00$615.00$620.00Jun 26$0.05$4.9599.00
$630.00$635.00$640.00Jun 26$0.05$4.9599.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 839 found (best net $-0.02, 838 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-$22.24$17.76
$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. 526 found (best yield 3.10%, avg 0.82%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$701.00Jun 30$21.720.500.1%3.10%3.19%2845
$702.00Jun 30$21.150.490.2%3.02%3.26%--11
$701.00Jun 26$20.900.500.1%2.98%3.08%1895
$703.00Jun 30$20.590.490.4%2.94%3.32%1319
$702.00Jun 26$20.340.490.2%2.90%3.14%597
$704.00Jun 30$20.030.480.5%2.86%3.38%3933
$703.00Jun 26$19.770.490.4%2.82%3.20%226
$705.00Jun 30$19.490.480.7%2.78%3.45%33886
$704.00Jun 26$19.210.480.5%2.74%3.26%1623
$701.00Jun 18$19.120.510.1%2.73%2.82%911.1K

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 2,843,050
Total Puts 2,918,881
Put/Call Ratio 1.03
Net Difference -75,831

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,566,659
Total Puts 2,840,472
Put/Call Ratio 1.11
Net Difference -273,813

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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