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TMC THE METALS CO IN
$4.02 +8.06%
7/21 19:08

Option Volume

Detail
Current (07/21) 18,524
Calls: 16,705 (90%)
Puts: 1,819 (10%)
Prior (07/20) 11,075
Calls: 5,923 (53%)
Puts: 5,152 (47%)
Current vs Prior +67.26%
Calls: +182.04% (Calls)
Puts: -64.69% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 70,251
Calls: 55,693 (79%)
Puts: 14,558 (21%)
Prior 7-Day Average 10,035
Calls: 7,956 (79%)
Puts: 2,079 (21%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +84.58%
Calls: +109.96%
Puts: -12.54%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
Current (07/21) $1.10M
Calls: $404.8K (37%)
Puts: $698.9K (63%)
Prior (07/20) $495.2K
Calls: $345.8K (70%)
Puts: $149.4K (30%)
Current vs Prior +122.87%
Calls: +17.05%
Puts: +367.84%
Prior 7-Day Total $4.09M
Calls: $3.34M (82%)
Puts: $748.7K (18%)
Prior 7-Day Average $583.8K
Calls: $476.8K (82%)
Puts: $107.0K (18%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +89.07%
Calls: -15.10%
Puts: +553.41%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
Current (07/21) 0.11
Prior (07/20) 0.87
Current vs Prior -87.48%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.29
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -61.92%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
Current (07/21) 242,728
Calls: 221,320 (91%)
Puts: 21,408 (9%)
Prior (07/20) 269,897
Calls: 245,256 (91%)
Puts: 24,641 (9%)
Current vs Prior -10.07%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,805,711
Calls: 1,590,184 (88%)
Puts: 215,527 (12%)
Prior 7-Day Average 257,958
Calls: 227,169 (88%)
Puts: 30,789 (12%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -5.90%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
Expiry (07/24) | Next (07/31)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 7.21% | 12.69%24.63% | 33.08%
Prior 10.22% | 14.78%25.81% | 34.68%
Current vs Prior -29.38% | -14.19%-4.57% | -4.59%
Prior 7-Day Avg 9.50% | 13.68%11.04% | 27.98%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -24.05% | -7.28%+123.10% | +18.23%
Prior 7-Day Eod 10.22% | 14.78%25.81% | 34.68%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -29.38% | -14.19%-4.57% | -4.59%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
Expiry | Next
Current 35.30% | 22.83%
Calls: 20.59% | 26.42%
Puts: 50.00% | 19.23%
Prior 35.30% | 22.83%
Calls: 20.59% | 26.42%
Puts: 50.00% | 19.23%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 35.30% | 22.83%
Calls: 20.59% | 26.42%
Puts: 50.00% | 19.23%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | -0.00%
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Moderately bearish flow with 63% put dollar volume ($698.9K). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 123% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (89% higher). Above-average activity with volume up 67% vs prior.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
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 -- of results (avg --%, best --%)

No options available for this category

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 18 found (avg $0.45, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$4.00Jul 240.140.16$0.1513.3%1.4K0.531.5K
$4.50Aug 70.150.18$0.1618.8%620.33453
$4.00Jul 310.240.27$0.2611.5%6950.53580
$4.50Aug 140.250.29$0.2714.8%1220.39114
$4.50Aug 210.300.36$0.3318.2%1540.42124
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$3.50Aug 140.190.22$0.2114.3%130.27857
$3.50Aug 210.230.26$0.2512.0%160.27--
$4.00Aug 210.450.50$0.4810.4%950.439.7K
$4.50Jul 240.480.56$0.5215.4%530.87837
$4.00Aug 280.480.58$0.5318.9%140.432

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 15 found (avg delta 0.66, highest 0.91)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$3.50Jul 240.420.77$0.6058.3%540.9150
$3.50Jul 310.540.64$0.5916.9%100.8127
$3.50Aug 70.540.78$0.6636.4%30.77--
$3.50Aug 140.700.87$0.7821.8%40.73--
$4.00Aug 280.520.60$0.5614.3%10.57--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$4.50Jul 240.480.56$0.5215.4%530.87837
$4.50Jul 310.560.62$0.5910.2%50.74139
$4.50Aug 70.620.69$0.6610.6%60.67--
$4.50Aug 210.760.86$0.8112.3%20.576
$4.50Aug 280.810.90$0.8610.5%40.56--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 32 active (total vol 4.2K, top 1.4K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$4.00Jul 240.140.16$0.1513.3%1.4K0.531.5K
$4.00Jul 310.240.27$0.2611.5%6950.53580
$4.50Jul 240.020.03$0.0333.3%5740.131.1K
$4.00Aug 210.480.54$0.5111.8%3300.571.1K
$4.50Jul 310.080.10$0.0922.2%2890.25717
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$4.00Jul 240.110.17$0.1442.9%1280.47460
$4.00Aug 210.450.50$0.4810.4%950.439.7K
$4.00Jul 310.220.28$0.2524.0%850.47232
$4.50Jul 240.480.56$0.5215.4%530.87837
$3.50Jul 240.010.03$0.02100.0%170.10536

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 7.7%, max 14.5%)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$3.50Jul 24Aug 14121.0%105.7%14.5%5850
$4.50Jul 24Aug 28110.8%108.7%1.9%5791.1K
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$3.50Jul 24Aug 28121.0%107.8%12.3%18536
$4.50Jul 24Aug 28110.8%108.7%1.9%57837

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 15 found (best R:R 3.17, avg 1.58)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$4.00$4.50Jul 24$0.12$0.38$0.123.17$4.12
$4.00$4.50Jul 31$0.17$0.33$0.171.94$4.17
$4.00$4.50Aug 14$0.17$0.33$0.171.94$4.17
$4.00$4.50Aug 21$0.18$0.32$0.181.78$4.18
$4.00$4.50Aug 28$0.18$0.32$0.181.78$4.18
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$4.00$3.50Jul 24$0.12$0.38$0.123.17$3.88
$4.00$3.50Jul 31$0.17$0.33$0.171.94$3.83
$4.00$3.50Aug 7$0.18$0.32$0.181.78$3.82
$4.00$3.50Aug 21$0.23$0.27$0.231.17$3.77
$4.00$3.50Aug 28$0.23$0.27$0.231.17$3.77

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 19 found (best R:R 3.17, avg 1.22)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$3.50$4.00Aug 14$0.34$0.34$0.162.13$3.84
$3.50$4.00Jul 31$0.33$0.33$0.171.94$3.83
$3.50$4.00Aug 7$0.31$0.31$0.191.63$3.81
$4.00$4.50Aug 7$0.19$0.19$0.310.61$4.19
$4.00$4.50Aug 21$0.18$0.18$0.320.56$4.18
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$4.50$4.00Jul 24$0.38$0.38$0.123.17$4.12
$4.50$4.00Aug 7$0.34$0.34$0.162.13$4.16
$4.50$4.00Jul 31$0.34$0.34$0.162.12$4.16
$4.50$4.00Aug 21$0.33$0.33$0.171.94$4.17
$4.50$4.00Aug 28$0.33$0.33$0.171.94$4.17

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 5 found (avg debit $0.08, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$4.50Jul 24Jul 31$0.06110.8%96.4%
$4.00Jul 24Jul 31$0.11101.1%95.3%
PUTS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$3.50Jul 24Jul 31$0.06121.0%101.5%
$4.50Jul 24Jul 31$0.07110.8%96.4%
$4.00Jul 24Jul 31$0.11101.1%95.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 14 found (cheapest 7.21% of stock, avg 19.65%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$4.00Jul 24$0.15$0.14$0.29$3.71$4.297.21%
$4.00Jul 31$0.26$0.25$0.51$3.49$4.5112.69%
$4.50Jul 24$0.03$0.52$0.55$3.95$5.0513.68%
$3.50Jul 24$0.60$0.02$0.62$2.88$4.1215.42%
$3.50Jul 31$0.59$0.08$0.67$2.83$4.1716.67%
$4.00Aug 7$0.35$0.32$0.67$3.33$4.6716.67%
$4.50Jul 31$0.09$0.59$0.68$3.82$5.1816.92%
$3.50Aug 7$0.66$0.14$0.80$2.70$4.3019.90%
$4.50Aug 7$0.16$0.66$0.82$3.68$5.3220.40%
$3.50Aug 14$0.78$0.21$0.99$2.51$4.4924.63%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 11 found (cheapest 1.24% of stock, avg 11.24%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$4.50$3.50Jul 24$0.03$0.02$0.05$3.45$4.55
$4.50$4.00Jul 24$0.03$0.14$0.17$3.83$4.67
$4.50$3.50Jul 31$0.09$0.08$0.17$3.33$4.67
$4.50$3.50Aug 7$0.16$0.14$0.30$3.20$4.80
$4.50$4.00Jul 31$0.09$0.25$0.34$3.66$4.84
$4.50$4.00Aug 7$0.16$0.32$0.48$3.52$4.98
$4.50$3.50Aug 14$0.27$0.21$0.48$3.02$4.98
$4.50$3.50Aug 21$0.33$0.25$0.58$2.92$5.08
$4.50$3.50Aug 28$0.38$0.30$0.68$2.82$5.18
$4.50$4.00Aug 21$0.33$0.48$0.81$3.19$5.31

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

No iron condor setups found

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 9 found (best R:R 4.00, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (4)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$3.50$4.00$4.50Aug 7$0.12$0.383.17
$3.50$4.00$4.50Jul 31$0.16$0.342.13
$3.50$4.00$4.50Aug 14$0.17$0.331.94
$3.50$4.00$4.50Jul 24$0.33$0.170.52
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$3.50$4.00$4.50Aug 21$0.10$0.404.00
$3.50$4.00$4.50Aug 28$0.10$0.404.00
$3.50$4.00$4.50Aug 7$0.16$0.342.12
$3.50$4.00$4.50Jul 31$0.17$0.331.94
$3.50$4.00$4.50Jul 24$0.26$0.240.92

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 15 found (best net $-0.07, 7 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$3.50$4.001:2Aug 14-$0.10$0.40
$4.00$4.501:2Aug 14-$0.10$0.40
$4.00$4.501:2Aug 21-$0.15$0.35
$4.00$4.501:2Aug 28-$0.20$0.30
$3.50$4.001:2Jul 31$0.07$0.43
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$4.00$3.501:2Aug 28-$0.07$0.43
$4.50$4.001:2Aug 21-$0.15$0.35
$4.50$4.001:2Aug 28-$0.20$0.30
$4.00$3.501:2Jul 31$0.09$0.41
$4.50$4.001:2Jul 31$0.09$0.41

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 5 found (best yield 8.21%, avg 5.52%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$4.50Aug 28$0.330.4411.9%8.21%20.15%566
$4.50Aug 21$0.300.4211.9%7.46%19.40%154124
$4.50Aug 14$0.250.3911.9%6.22%18.16%122114
$4.50Aug 7$0.150.3311.9%3.73%15.67%62453
$4.50Jul 31$0.080.2511.9%1.99%13.93%289717

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 16,705
Total Puts 1,819
Put/Call Ratio 0.11
Net Difference 14,886

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 5,923
Total Puts 5,152
Put/Call Ratio 0.87
Net Difference 771

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 55,693
Total Puts 14,558
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.29
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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