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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:50pm) 5,829,869
Calls: 2,880,244 (49%)
Puts: 2,949,625 (51%)
Prior (05/15) 5,453,443
Calls: 2,592,876 (48%)
Puts: 2,860,567 (52%)
Current vs Prior +6.90%
Calls: +11.08% (Calls)
Puts: +3.11% (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 -11.10%
Calls: -6.43%
Puts: -15.24%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:50pm) $1.59B
Calls: $325.33M (20%)
Puts: $1.26B (80%)
Prior (05/15) $1.26B
Calls: $783.72M (62%)
Puts: $475.67M (38%)
Current vs Prior +26.25%
Calls: -58.49%
Puts: +165.87%
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 -1.31%
Calls: -68.30%
Puts: +116.26%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:50pm) 1.02
Prior (05/15) 1.10
Current vs Prior -7.17%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.14
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -10.20%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (05/18 2:50pm) 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% | 1.16%0.36% | 1.67%2.36% | 3.34%0.36% | 5.33%
Prior 0.26% | 1.24%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs Prior +38.25% | -6.56%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Prior 7-Day Avg 0.33% | 1.02%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs 7-Day Avg +12.15% | +13.83%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Prior 7-Day Eod 0.26% | 1.24%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Current vs 7-Day Eod +38.25% | -6.56%-- | ---- | ---- | --
Sentiment BEARISH------
Prior 99.52% | 2.71%
Calls: 33.33% | 1.88%
Puts: 165.71% | 3.54%
Current vs Prior -98.84% | -72.69%
Prior 7-Day Avg 95.59% | 10.91%
Calls: 80.91% | 7.59%
Puts: 110.29% | 14.24%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -98.80% | -93.22%
Liquidity Excellent
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Strong bearish conviction with 80% of dollar volume in puts ($1.26B) vs calls ($325.33M). Slightly bearish P/C ratio of 1.02. 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
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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 2,930 of results (avg 2.5%, best 0.2%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$674.00Jun 1836.8936.97$36.930.2%40.71351
$675.00Jun 1836.1336.21$36.170.2%2330.7120.6K
$677.00Jun 1834.6134.69$34.650.2%700.69278
$697.00Jun 1820.9420.99$20.970.2%1470.54783
$673.00Jun 1837.6637.75$37.710.2%130.72347
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$704.00May 2913.1913.23$13.210.3%19.0K0.55508
$702.00Jun 514.8014.85$14.830.3%1460.52262
$701.00May 2911.7411.78$11.760.3%5540.51468
$702.00May 2811.5811.62$11.600.3%3540.5352
$705.00Jun 114.3314.38$14.360.3%6.9K0.56--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 574 found (avg $0.36, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$720.00May 190.050.06$0.0616.7%7.8K0.022.0K
$731.00May 200.050.06$0.0616.7%790.01328
$740.00May 210.050.06$0.0616.7%630.01885
$747.00May 220.050.06$0.0616.7%4960.01362
$755.00May 260.050.06$0.0616.7%590.01165
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$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
$643.00May 200.050.06$0.0616.7%350.0134
$644.00May 200.050.06$0.0616.7%10.0119

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 1,506 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$560.00May 19138.03141.38$139.702.4%--1.0013
$570.00May 19128.03131.38$129.702.6%41.006
$575.00May 19123.01126.41$124.712.7%21.002
$560.00Jun 30141.18144.59$142.892.4%61.00468
$561.00Jun 30140.22143.61$141.922.4%--1.00116
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$707.00May 186.787.84$7.3114.5%78.9K1.006.2K
$708.00May 188.248.85$8.557.1%77.8K1.002.6K
$709.00May 189.249.84$9.546.3%54.4K1.003.8K
$710.00May 1810.0711.00$10.548.8%51.3K1.004.7K
$711.00May 1810.3712.91$11.6421.8%20.6K1.002.8K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 3,053 active (total vol 5.8M, top 228.1K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$710.00May 180.010.02$0.0250.0%198.3K0.014.4K
$705.00May 180.040.05$0.0520.0%177.8K0.041.9K
$704.00May 180.060.07$0.0714.3%176.0K0.05337
$709.00May 180.010.02$0.0250.0%138.9K0.013.8K
$706.00May 180.030.04$0.0425.0%136.4K0.031.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$700.00May 181.391.41$1.401.4%228.1K0.6011.8K
$703.00May 183.643.91$3.787.1%171.6K0.916.2K
$704.00May 184.514.85$4.687.3%148.4K0.943.2K
$702.00May 182.862.94$2.902.8%147.3K0.853.0K
$701.00May 182.072.11$2.091.9%123.1K0.752.9K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 391 strikes (avg 303.3%, max 1543.1%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$800.00May 18Jun 30326.8%19.9%1543.1%2804.0K
$795.00May 18Jun 30312.7%19.8%1483.1%201618
$790.00May 18Jun 30298.6%19.6%1421.9%174.8K
$785.00May 18Jun 30284.3%19.5%1354.5%611.1K
$780.00May 18Jun 30269.8%19.5%1285.4%1821.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$560.00May 18Jun 30527.1%36.6%1340.1%386.1K
$565.00May 18Jun 30507.4%35.9%1312.2%--12.5K
$575.00May 18Jun 30468.3%34.6%1255.4%91.6K
$580.00May 18Jun 30449.0%33.9%1224.1%403.1K
$585.00May 18Jun 30429.7%33.2%1192.6%1021.9K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 1,374 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 4.00)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$790.00$795.00Jun 26$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$790.10
$795.00$800.00Jun 30$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$795.10
$780.00$785.00Jun 18$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$780.11
$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
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$570.00$565.00Jun 26$0.10$4.90$0.1049.00$569.90
$600.00$595.00Jun 12$0.11$4.89$0.1144.45$599.89
$650.00$645.00May 26$0.12$4.88$0.1240.67$649.88
$645.00$640.00May 27$0.12$4.88$0.1240.67$644.88
$640.00$635.00May 28$0.12$4.88$0.1240.67$639.88

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 1,937 found (best R:R 124.00, avg 2.53)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$620.00$635.00May 26$14.88$14.88$0.12124.00$634.88
$595.00$615.00May 21$19.79$19.79$0.2194.24$614.79
$575.00$600.00May 20$24.72$24.72$0.2888.29$599.72
$585.00$595.00Jun 5$9.88$9.88$0.1282.33$594.88
$575.00$600.00May 19$24.69$24.69$0.3179.65$599.69
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$760.00$750.00Jun 5$9.86$9.86$0.1470.43$750.14
$800.00$760.00Jun 30$39.17$39.17$0.8347.19$760.83
$770.00$760.00Jun 18$9.75$9.75$0.2539.00$760.25
$745.00$740.00May 29$4.85$4.85$0.1532.33$740.15
$735.00$731.00May 18$3.82$3.82$0.1821.22$731.18

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 276 found (avg debit $0.64, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$686.00May 18May 19$0.0663.1%28.0%
$719.00May 18May 19$0.0677.4%24.7%
$575.00May 19May 20$0.06110.6%88.8%
$596.00May 22May 29$0.0658.1%41.3%
$718.00May 18May 19$0.0773.9%24.7%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$669.00May 18May 19$0.06119.0%36.5%
$670.00May 18May 19$0.06115.3%36.2%
$671.00May 18May 19$0.06111.7%35.1%
$718.00May 18May 19$0.0673.9%24.7%
$672.00May 18May 19$0.07108.0%34.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 1,501 found (cheapest 0.29% of stock, avg 7.06%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$699.00May 18$1.15$0.88$2.03$696.97$701.030.29%
$700.00May 18$0.67$1.40$2.07$697.93$702.070.30%
$698.00May 18$1.79$0.52$2.31$695.69$700.310.33%
$701.00May 18$0.36$2.09$2.45$698.55$703.450.35%
$697.00May 18$2.57$0.30$2.87$694.13$699.870.41%
$702.00May 18$0.19$2.90$3.09$698.91$705.090.44%
$696.00May 18$3.45$0.17$3.62$692.38$699.620.52%
$703.00May 18$0.11$3.78$3.89$699.11$706.890.56%
$695.00May 18$4.38$0.10$4.48$690.52$699.480.64%
$704.00May 18$0.07$4.68$4.75$699.25$708.750.68%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 375 found (cheapest 0.02% of stock, avg 2.81%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$704.00$695.00May 18$0.07$0.10$0.17$694.83$704.17
$703.00$695.00May 18$0.11$0.10$0.21$694.79$703.21
$704.00$696.00May 18$0.07$0.17$0.24$695.76$704.24
$702.00$695.00May 18$0.19$0.10$0.29$694.71$702.29
$703.00$696.00May 18$0.11$0.17$0.28$695.72$703.28
$702.00$696.00May 18$0.19$0.17$0.36$695.64$702.36
$704.00$697.00May 18$0.07$0.30$0.37$696.63$704.37
$703.00$697.00May 18$0.11$0.30$0.41$696.59$703.41
$701.00$695.00May 18$0.36$0.10$0.46$694.54$701.46
$702.00$697.00May 18$0.19$0.30$0.49$696.51$702.49

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 232 found (best R:R 99.00, avg credit $4.23)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
610/615620/630Jun 26$9.90$0.1099.00$605.10$629.90
605/610620/630Jun 26$9.87$0.1375.92$600.13$629.87
600/605620/630Jun 26$9.84$0.1661.50$595.16$629.84
595/600620/630Jun 26$9.82$0.1854.56$590.18$629.82
645/650660/665May 27$4.90$0.1049.00$645.10$664.90
645/650655/660May 27$4.89$0.1144.45$645.11$659.89
585/590610/615Jun 26$4.89$0.1144.45$585.11$614.89
585/590620/630Jun 26$9.78$0.2244.45$580.22$629.78
590/595610/615Jun 26$4.89$0.1144.45$590.11$614.89
590/595620/630Jun 26$9.78$0.2244.45$585.22$629.78

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 372 found (best R:R 399.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$610.00$630.00$650.00May 27$0.05$19.95399.00
$765.00$770.00$775.00Jun 18$0.05$4.9599.00
$620.00$625.00$630.00May 18$0.06$4.9482.33
$630.00$635.00$640.00May 18$0.06$4.9482.33
$745.00$750.00$755.00Jun 1$0.06$4.9482.33
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$630.00$635.00$640.00Jun 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
$645.00$650.00$655.00May 27$0.06$4.9482.33
$640.00$645.00$650.00Jun 1$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. 837 found (best net $-0.02, 836 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
$750.00$725.001:2Jun 1-$3.26$21.74
$580.00$560.001:2May 28-$0.06$19.94
$800.00$760.001:2Jun 30-$22.10$17.90
$575.00$565.001:2May 18-$0.01$9.99

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 533 found (best yield 3.11%, avg 0.82%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$700.00Jun 30$21.750.500.1%3.11%3.22%482.1K
$701.00Jun 30$21.180.500.2%3.03%3.28%2845
$700.00Jun 26$20.930.500.1%2.99%3.10%20223
$702.00Jun 30$20.620.490.4%2.95%3.34%--11
$701.00Jun 26$20.360.500.2%2.91%3.16%1895
$703.00Jun 30$20.060.480.5%2.87%3.40%1319
$702.00Jun 26$19.790.490.4%2.83%3.22%597
$704.00Jun 30$19.520.480.7%2.79%3.47%3933
$703.00Jun 26$19.240.480.5%2.75%3.29%226
$700.00Jun 18$19.170.510.1%2.74%2.85%4.5K31.0K

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 2,880,244
Total Puts 2,949,625
Put/Call Ratio 1.02
Net Difference -69,381

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,592,876
Total Puts 2,860,567
Put/Call Ratio 1.10
Net Difference -267,691

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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