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SQQQ

PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ

$38.85 -4.35%

(9/16 16:01) ◀

Thursday, September 17, 2026 (10:00am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 10:00am) 20,697

Calls: 16,504 (80%)

Puts: 4,193 (20%)

Prior (09/16) 8,989

Calls: 7,910 (88%)

Puts: 1,079 (12%)

Current vs Prior +130.25%

Calls: +108.65% (Calls)

Puts: +288.60% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 549,996

Calls: 415,659 (76%)

Puts: 134,337 (24%)

Prior 7-Day Average 78,570

Calls: 59,379 (76%)

Puts: 19,191 (24%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -73.66%

Calls: -72.21%

Puts: -78.15%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/17 10:00am) $1.93M

Calls: $1.55M (80%)

Puts: $379.1K (20%)

Prior (09/16) $1.15M

Calls: $1.05M (92%)

Puts: $96.6K (8%)

Current vs Prior +67.98%

Calls: +47.40%

Puts: +292.24%

Prior 7-Day Total $84.37M

Calls: $54.72M (65%)

Puts: $29.65M (35%)

Prior 7-Day Average $12.05M

Calls: $7.82M (65%)

Puts: $4.24M (35%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -83.98%

Calls: -80.15%

Puts: -91.05%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/17 10:00am) 0.25

Prior (09/16) 0.14

Current vs Prior +86.25%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.32

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -19.57%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/17 10:00am) 670,282

Calls: 397,939 (59%)

Puts: 272,343 (41%)

Prior (09/16) 636,800

Calls: 376,296 (59%)

Puts: 260,504 (41%)

Current vs Prior +5.26%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,298,965

Calls: 2,655,080 (62%)

Puts: 1,643,885 (38%)

Prior 7-Day Average 614,137

Calls: 379,297 (62%)

Puts: 234,840 (38%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +9.14%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (09/18) | Next (09/25)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 3.19% | 6.92%3.19% | 13.23%

Prior 5.74% | 9.16%5.74% | 14.67%

Current vs Prior -44.36% | -24.39%-44.36% | -9.83%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.19% | 8.60%7.16% | 15.69%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -38.48% | -19.46%-55.41% | -15.69%

Prior 7-Day Eod 5.74% | 9.16%5.74% | 14.67%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -44.36% | -24.39%-44.36% | -9.83%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 11.44% | 15.20%

Calls: 9.09% | 9.48%

Puts: 13.79% | 20.92%

Prior 4.71% | 7.79%

Calls: 4.59% | 6.54%

Puts: 4.84% | 9.05%

Current vs Prior +142.89% | +95.12%

Prior 7-Day Avg 8.89% | 10.44%

Calls: 6.54% | 8.93%

Puts: 11.25% | 11.96%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +28.64% | +45.55%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 80% of dollar volume in calls ($1.55M) vs puts ($379.1K). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 68% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 130% vs prior - elevated interest. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.25 - heavy call buying (16,504 calls vs 4,193 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
16:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 32 of results (avg 7.2%, best 2.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Oct 16	1.72	1.76	$1.74	2.3%	120	0.42	10.9K
$39.00	Oct 16	2.00	2.06	$2.03	3.0%	445	0.48	4.7K
$35.00	Oct 16	4.05	4.20	$4.13	3.6%	15	0.84	815
$39.00	Sep 25	0.92	0.97	$0.95	5.3%	262	0.44	1.3K
$37.00	Sep 25	2.00	2.12	$2.06	5.8%	3	0.78	389

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$37.00	Oct 16	1.48	1.52	$1.50	2.7%	78	0.38	415
$39.50	Sep 18	0.89	0.93	$0.91	4.4%	101	0.69	537
$40.00	Sep 18	1.29	1.35	$1.32	4.5%	108	0.79	3.5K
$39.00	Oct 2	1.95	2.10	$2.03	7.4%	12	0.54	48
$40.50	Oct 2	3.05	3.30	$3.18	7.9%	2	0.65	161

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 24 found (avg $0.54, cheapest $0.16)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$41.00	Sep 18	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	1.2K	0.09	7.1K
$40.50	Sep 18	0.10	0.11	$0.11	9.1%	373	0.14	938
$40.00	Sep 18	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	2.0K	0.21	24.6K
$39.50	Sep 18	0.23	0.28	$0.26	19.2%	609	0.31	3.6K
$39.00	Sep 18	0.40	0.44	$0.42	9.5%	1.8K	0.45	4.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$38.00	Sep 18	0.15	0.17	$0.16	12.5%	167	0.23	1.2K
$38.50	Sep 18	0.30	0.34	$0.32	12.5%	147	0.39	967
$39.00	Sep 18	0.54	0.62	$0.58	13.8%	1.1K	0.55	2.6K
$39.50	Sep 18	0.89	0.93	$0.91	4.4%	101	0.69	537
$37.50	Sep 25	0.65	0.78	$0.72	18.1%	761	0.36	826

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 114 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$32.00	Sep 18	5.95	7.75	$6.85	26.3%	--	1.00	125
$33.00	Sep 18	4.60	7.00	$5.80	41.4%	--	1.00	172
$34.00	Sep 18	3.35	4.90	$4.13	37.5%	--	1.00	640
$35.00	Sep 18	3.70	4.10	$3.90	10.3%	5	1.00	4.4K
$35.50	Sep 18	1.84	3.90	$2.87	71.8%	1	1.00	4

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$46.00	Sep 18	5.60	8.65	$7.13	42.8%	--	0.99	89
$44.00	Sep 18	4.30	6.25	$5.28	36.9%	--	0.98	305
$45.00	Sep 18	5.30	7.50	$6.40	34.4%	1	0.98	1.6K
$42.50	Sep 18	2.60	3.85	$3.23	38.7%	10	0.98	13
$43.00	Sep 18	3.05	4.70	$3.88	42.5%	--	0.97	518

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 144 active (total vol 18.9K, top 2.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Sep 18	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	2.0K	0.21	24.6K
$39.00	Sep 18	0.40	0.44	$0.42	9.5%	1.8K	0.45	4.8K
$41.00	Sep 18	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	1.2K	0.09	7.1K
$38.50	Sep 18	0.63	0.69	$0.66	9.1%	1.1K	0.61	1.4K
$39.00	Oct 9	1.61	1.88	$1.75	15.4%	1.0K	0.47	271

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.00	Sep 18	0.54	0.62	$0.58	13.8%	1.1K	0.55	2.6K
$37.50	Sep 25	0.65	0.78	$0.72	18.1%	761	0.36	826
$40.50	Sep 25	2.50	3.30	$2.90	27.6%	302	0.72	539
$36.50	Sep 25	0.24	0.34	$0.29	34.5%	234	0.20	4.3K
$37.50	Sep 18	0.06	0.08	$0.07	28.6%	212	0.12	2.2K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 4 strikes (avg 5.4%, max 8.1%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$40.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	62.1%	57.4%	8.1%	2.0K	24.8K
$39.50	Sep 18	Oct 30	57.6%	56.1%	2.7%	618	3.7K

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$40.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	62.1%	57.4%	8.1%	108	3.6K
$39.50	Sep 18	Oct 30	57.6%	56.1%	2.7%	103	643

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 89 found (best R:R 3.35, avg 2.02)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$34.00	$35.00	Sep 18	$0.23	$0.77	$0.23	100%	3.35	$34.23
$32.00	$33.00	Oct 16	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	98%	0.82	$32.55
$35.00	$36.00	Oct 16	$0.33	$0.67	$0.33	84%	2.03	$35.33
$35.00	$36.00	Oct 23	$0.36	$0.64	$0.36	86%	1.78	$35.36
$35.50	$37.00	Oct 30	$0.70	$0.80	$0.70	70%	1.14	$36.20

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$45.00	$44.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	76%	1.86	$44.65
$41.50	$39.00	Oct 23	$1.11	$1.39	$1.11	62%	1.25	$40.39
$37.00	$36.00	Oct 30	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	37%	8.09	$36.89
$41.50	$41.00	Sep 25	$0.18	$0.32	$0.18	79%	1.78	$41.32
$41.00	$40.50	Sep 25	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	76%	1.50	$40.80

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 55 found (best R:R 1.33, avg 0.74)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$43.00	$44.00	Oct 30	$0.57	$0.57	$0.43	62%	1.33	$43.57
$40.50	$41.00	Oct 9	$0.37	$0.37	$0.13	64%	2.85	$40.87
$42.50	$43.00	Oct 2	$0.31	$0.31	$0.19	73%	1.63	$42.81
$40.00	$40.50	Oct 23	$0.39	$0.39	$0.11	58%	3.55	$40.39
$45.00	$46.00	Oct 23	$0.40	$0.40	$0.60	74%	0.67	$45.40

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$35.50	$35.00	Oct 2	$0.28	$0.28	$0.22	78%	1.27	$35.22
$36.50	$36.00	Oct 2	$0.33	$0.33	$0.17	69%	1.94	$36.17
$38.00	$37.00	Oct 16	$0.60	$0.60	$0.40	55%	1.50	$37.40
$36.00	$35.00	Oct 16	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	70%	0.75	$35.57
$33.00	$32.50	Oct 2	$0.24	$0.24	$0.26	83%	0.92	$32.76

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $0.73, cheapest $0.51)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.50	Sep 18	Sep 25	$0.51	57.6%	52.6%
$39.00	Sep 18	Sep 25	$0.53	53.5%	52.1%
$38.50	Sep 18	Sep 25	$0.50	51.4%	51.6%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.50	Sep 18	Sep 25	$0.97	57.6%	52.6%
$39.00	Sep 18	Sep 25	$0.95	53.5%	52.1%
$38.50	Sep 18	Sep 25	$0.91	51.4%	51.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 79 found (cheapest 2.52% of stock, avg 10.09%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$38.50	Sep 18	$0.66	$0.32	$0.98	$37.52	$39.48	2.52%
$39.00	Sep 18	$0.42	$0.58	$1.00	$38.00	$40.00	2.57%
$38.00	Sep 18	$0.99	$0.16	$1.15	$36.85	$39.15	2.96%
$39.50	Sep 18	$0.26	$0.91	$1.17	$38.33	$40.67	3.01%
$37.50	Sep 18	$1.40	$0.07	$1.47	$36.03	$38.97	3.78%
$40.00	Sep 18	$0.17	$1.32	$1.49	$38.51	$41.49	3.84%
$40.50	Sep 18	$0.11	$1.70	$1.81	$38.69	$42.31	4.66%
$37.00	Sep 18	$1.92	$0.03	$1.95	$35.05	$38.95	5.02%
$41.00	Sep 18	$0.07	$2.13	$2.20	$38.80	$43.20	5.66%
$36.50	Sep 25	$1.93	$0.29	$2.22	$34.28	$38.72	5.71%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 170 found (cheapest 0.26% of stock, avg 6.63%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$41.00	$37.00	Sep 18	$0.07	$0.03	$0.10	$36.90	$41.10
$41.00	$37.50	Sep 18	$0.07	$0.07	$0.14	$37.36	$41.14
$40.50	$37.00	Sep 18	$0.11	$0.03	$0.14	$36.86	$40.64
$40.50	$37.50	Sep 18	$0.11	$0.07	$0.18	$37.32	$40.68
$40.00	$37.00	Sep 18	$0.17	$0.03	$0.20	$36.80	$40.20
$40.00	$37.50	Sep 18	$0.17	$0.07	$0.24	$37.26	$40.24
$41.00	$38.00	Sep 18	$0.07	$0.16	$0.23	$37.77	$41.23
$40.50	$38.00	Sep 18	$0.11	$0.16	$0.27	$37.73	$40.77
$40.00	$38.00	Sep 18	$0.17	$0.16	$0.33	$37.67	$40.33
$39.50	$37.00	Sep 18	$0.26	$0.03	$0.29	$36.71	$39.79

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 25 found (best R:R 4.88, avg credit $0.49)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
36/36	45/46	Oct 23	$0.83	$0.17	40%	4.88	$35.17	$45.83
33/34	42/43	Oct 9	$0.67	$0.33	47%	2.03	$33.33	$43.17
32/33	41/42	Oct 2	$0.36	$0.14	52%	2.57	$32.64	$41.36
35/36	45/46	Oct 16	$0.64	$0.36	48%	1.78	$35.36	$45.64
32/33	40/41	Oct 2	$0.36	$0.14	49%	2.57	$32.64	$40.86
33/34	45/46	Oct 16	$0.47	$0.53	63%	0.89	$33.53	$45.47
33/34	42/42	Oct 9	$0.64	$0.36	42%	1.78	$33.36	$42.14
35/36	45/46	Oct 23	$0.59	$0.41	45%	1.44	$34.91	$45.59
34/34	40/40	Sep 25	$0.25	$0.25	55%	1.00	$34.25	$40.25
35/36	44/45	Oct 16	$0.57	$0.43	45%	1.33	$35.43	$44.57

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 65 found (best R:R 6.14, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Sep 18	$0.08	$0.42	30%	5.25
$38.00	$38.50	$39.00	Sep 18	$0.09	$0.41	32%	4.56
$37.50	$38.00	$38.50	Sep 18	$0.08	$0.42	26%	5.25
$39.00	$39.50	$40.00	Sep 18	$0.07	$0.43	24%	6.14
$40.00	$41.00	$42.00	Oct 16	$0.07	$0.93	10%	13.29

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Sep 18	$0.07	$0.43	30%	6.14
$37.50	$38.00	$38.50	Sep 18	$0.07	$0.43	27%	6.14
$38.00	$38.50	$39.00	Sep 18	$0.10	$0.40	32%	4.00
$40.50	$42.00	$43.50	Oct 30	$0.10	$1.40	12%	14.00
$36.50	$37.00	$37.50	Sep 25	$0.05	$0.45	15%	9.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 68 found (best net $-1.14, 63 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$38.50	$39.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.18	$0.32
$36.00	$36.50	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.42	$0.08
$39.00	$39.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.10	$0.40
$39.50	$40.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.08	$0.42
$38.00	$38.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.33	$0.17

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$45.00	$41.50	1:2	Oct 2	-$1.14	$2.36
$38.00	$36.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.53	$1.47
$39.00	$38.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.06	$0.44
$39.50	$39.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.25	$0.25
$36.00	$35.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.19	$0.81

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 70 found (best yield 3.86%, avg 2.20%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$43.00	Oct 30	$1.50	0.38	10.7%	3.86%	14.54%	--	40
$41.50	Oct 30	$1.97	0.40	6.8%	5.07%	11.89%	4	211
$40.50	Oct 30	$2.21	0.45	4.2%	5.69%	9.94%	8	144
$41.00	Oct 30	$2.05	0.42	5.5%	5.28%	10.81%	4	62
$40.00	Oct 30	$2.36	0.47	3.0%	6.07%	9.03%	57	276
$45.00	Oct 30	$0.95	0.30	15.8%	2.45%	18.28%	--	113
$39.50	Oct 30	$2.47	0.49	1.7%	6.36%	8.03%	9	107
$39.00	Oct 30	$2.60	0.53	0.4%	6.69%	7.08%	40	14
$42.50	Oct 23	$1.38	0.31	9.4%	3.55%	12.95%	--	37
$40.00	Oct 23	$1.94	0.42	3.0%	4.99%	7.95%	9	159

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 16,504

Total Puts 4,193

Put/Call Ratio 0.25

Net Difference 12,311

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 7,910

Total Puts 1,079

Put/Call Ratio 0.14

Net Difference 6,831

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 415,659

Total Puts 134,337

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.32

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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