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USO

United States Oil

$168.38 +3.61%

(10/23 11:00) ◀

Friday, October 23, 2026 (12:00pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/23 12:00pm) 142,823

Calls: 75,323 (53%)

Puts: 67,500 (47%)

Prior (10/22) 58,166

Calls: 34,300 (59%)

Puts: 23,866 (41%)

Current vs Prior +145.54%

Calls: +119.60% (Calls)

Puts: +182.83% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 854,008

Calls: 426,564 (50%)

Puts: 427,444 (50%)

Prior 7-Day Average 122,001

Calls: 60,937 (50%)

Puts: 61,063 (50%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +17.07%

Calls: +23.61%

Puts: +10.54%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/23 12:00pm) $59.39M

Calls: $48.46M (82%)

Puts: $10.93M (18%)

Prior (10/22) $38.20M

Calls: $30.46M (80%)

Puts: $7.74M (20%)

Current vs Prior +55.47%

Calls: +59.09%

Puts: +41.20%

Prior 7-Day Total $386.92M

Calls: $307.92M (80%)

Puts: $79.00M (20%)

Prior 7-Day Average $55.27M

Calls: $43.99M (80%)

Puts: $11.29M (20%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +7.45%

Calls: +10.18%

Puts: -3.18%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/23 12:00pm) 0.90

Prior (10/22) 0.70

Current vs Prior +28.79%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.98

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -8.81%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/23 12:00pm) 457,001

Calls: 220,162 (48%)

Puts: 236,839 (52%)

Prior (10/22) 428,602

Calls: 204,103 (48%)

Puts: 224,499 (52%)

Current vs Prior +6.63%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,084,265

Calls: 1,730,819 (42%)

Puts: 2,353,446 (58%)

Prior 7-Day Average 583,466

Calls: 247,259 (42%)

Puts: 336,206 (58%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.67%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/23) | Next (10/28)Expiry (10/23) | Next (10/30)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)

Current 1.40% | 5.23%1.40% | 6.43%12.39% | 17.76%

Prior 2.48% | 5.14%2.48% | 6.50%11.78% | 15.82%

Current vs Prior -43.72% | +1.72%-43.72% | -1.02%+5.13% | +12.28%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.50% | 4.24%3.21% | 6.11%4.15% | 12.10%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -44.25% | +23.38%-56.52% | +5.22%+198.39% | +46.79%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.48% | 5.14%2.48% | 6.50%11.78% | 15.82%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -43.72% | +1.72%-43.72% | -1.02%+5.13% | +12.28%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 13.08% | 9.07%

Calls: 10.71% | 8.08%

Puts: 15.45% | 10.07%

Prior 10.93% | 60.54%

Calls: 10.19% | 62.75%

Puts: 11.68% | 58.33%

Current vs Prior +19.67% | -85.02%

Prior 7-Day Avg 13.59% | 14.97%

Calls: 10.27% | 16.13%

Puts: 16.92% | 13.80%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -3.78% | -39.41%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 82% of dollar volume in calls ($48.46M) vs puts ($10.93M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 55% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 146% vs prior - elevated interest.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 391 of results (avg 6.3%, best 1.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$185.00	Nov 20	5.00	5.10	$5.05	2.0%	186	0.31	1.0K
$180.00	Nov 20	6.20	6.35	$6.28	2.4%	2.1K	0.37	2.9K
$190.00	Nov 20	4.05	4.15	$4.10	2.4%	499	0.26	2.8K
$140.00	Oct 23	28.00	28.70	$28.35	2.5%	49	1.00	237
$139.00	Oct 23	29.10	29.95	$29.53	2.9%	94	1.00	58

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$185.00	Nov 20	21.20	21.60	$21.40	1.9%	25	0.69	21
$195.00	Nov 20	29.30	30.00	$29.65	2.4%	10	0.78	103
$169.00	Nov 20	10.25	10.50	$10.38	2.4%	53	0.48	107
$200.00	Nov 20	33.65	34.50	$34.08	2.5%	35	0.82	128
$170.00	Nov 27	11.55	11.85	$11.70	2.6%	14	0.49	16

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 46 found (avg $0.64, cheapest $0.12)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Oct 23	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	3.6K	0.24	3.3K
$169.00	Oct 23	0.58	0.68	$0.63	15.9%	2.0K	0.40	615
$182.00	Oct 28	0.87	0.95	$0.91	8.8%	37	0.15	--
$182.50	Oct 28	0.83	0.88	$0.86	5.8%	676	0.14	--
$200.00	Oct 30	0.35	0.39	$0.37	10.8%	1.0K	0.05	4.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 23	0.11	0.13	$0.12	16.7%	5.5K	0.10	60
$166.00	Oct 23	0.23	0.24	$0.24	4.2%	2.5K	0.17	41
$167.00	Oct 23	0.37	0.44	$0.41	17.1%	3.7K	0.28	7
$168.00	Oct 23	0.67	0.80	$0.74	17.6%	1.3K	0.43	23
$151.00	Oct 28	0.32	0.37	$0.35	14.3%	18	0.06	371

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 353 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Oct 28	31.55	34.80	$33.17	9.8%	10	1.00	17
$136.00	Oct 28	30.60	34.60	$32.60	12.3%	1	1.00	5
$137.00	Oct 28	29.50	32.90	$31.20	10.9%	1	1.00	25
$138.00	Oct 28	28.65	31.35	$30.00	9.0%	5	1.00	5
$139.00	Oct 28	27.70	30.50	$29.10	9.6%	5	1.00	6

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$175.00	Oct 23	5.95	8.20	$7.07	31.8%	26	1.00	60
$177.00	Oct 23	7.65	10.30	$8.98	29.5%	2	1.00	1
$177.50	Oct 23	8.50	10.20	$9.35	18.2%	1	1.00	1
$178.00	Oct 23	8.90	10.75	$9.82	18.8%	1	1.00	--
$179.00	Oct 23	9.40	12.30	$10.85	26.7%	5	1.00	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 700 active (total vol 114.2K, top 5.5K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$169.00	Oct 30	4.75	5.00	$4.88	5.1%	3.9K	0.49	699
$170.00	Oct 23	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	3.6K	0.24	3.3K
$174.00	Oct 30	3.00	3.20	$3.10	6.5%	3.0K	0.35	56
$175.00	Oct 30	2.73	2.89	$2.81	5.7%	2.5K	0.33	841
$162.00	Oct 23	6.15	6.75	$6.45	9.3%	2.3K	0.97	4.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 23	0.11	0.13	$0.12	16.7%	5.5K	0.10	60
$167.00	Oct 23	0.37	0.44	$0.41	17.1%	3.7K	0.28	7
$145.00	Nov 20	1.96	2.10	$2.03	6.9%	3.6K	0.14	2.0K
$140.00	Oct 30	0.19	0.22	$0.21	14.3%	3.3K	0.03	1.8K
$166.00	Oct 23	0.23	0.24	$0.24	4.2%	2.5K	0.17	41

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 12 strikes (avg 14.5%, max 33.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$166.00	Oct 23	Dec 4	68.8%	52.3%	31.7%	1.6K	2.1K
$168.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	61.9%	51.6%	19.9%	2.2K	1.0K
$167.00	Oct 23	Dec 4	63.8%	53.3%	19.7%	1.6K	966
$170.00	Oct 23	Dec 4	62.2%	55.2%	12.7%	4.6K	3.3K
$169.00	Oct 23	Dec 4	61.3%	56.7%	8.0%	2.1K	615

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$166.00	Oct 23	Nov 27	68.8%	51.4%	33.8%	2.5K	46
$168.00	Oct 23	Dec 4	61.9%	51.3%	20.8%	1.3K	23
$170.00	Oct 23	Dec 4	62.2%	55.2%	12.7%	167	66
$174.00	Oct 30	Nov 20	57.6%	56.8%	1.3%	843	53

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 367 found (best R:R 5.58, avg 2.69)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$190.00	$200.00	Dec 4	$1.52	$8.48	$1.52	30%	5.58	$191.52
$180.00	$185.00	Dec 4	$1.05	$3.95	$1.05	39%	3.76	$181.05
$173.00	$175.00	Nov 27	$0.22	$1.78	$0.22	46%	8.09	$173.22
$145.00	$146.00	Oct 23	$0.37	$0.63	$0.37	100%	1.70	$145.37
$154.00	$155.00	Nov 20	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	75%	6.69	$154.13

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$180.00	$177.50	Oct 30	$1.38	$1.12	$1.38	77%	0.81	$178.62
$175.00	$174.00	Oct 30	$0.23	$0.77	$0.23	67%	3.35	$174.77
$172.00	$170.00	Dec 4	$0.75	$1.25	$0.75	51%	1.67	$171.25
$155.00	$153.00	Nov 4	$0.14	$1.86	$0.14	19%	13.29	$154.86
$172.00	$171.00	Nov 20	$0.33	$0.67	$0.33	53%	2.03	$171.67

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 260 found (best R:R 0.69, avg 0.56)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$172.00	$173.00	Nov 4	$0.77	$0.77	$0.23	56%	3.35	$172.77
$169.00	$170.00	Dec 4	$0.80	$0.80	$0.20	48%	4.00	$169.80
$170.00	$171.00	Nov 13	$0.70	$0.70	$0.30	50%	2.33	$170.70
$175.00	$176.00	Nov 4	$0.54	$0.54	$0.46	63%	1.17	$175.54
$172.00	$173.00	Nov 13	$0.63	$0.63	$0.37	53%	1.70	$172.63

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$160.00	$153.00	Dec 4	$2.85	$2.85	$4.15	64%	0.69	$157.15
$160.00	$159.00	Nov 27	$0.78	$0.78	$0.22	65%	3.55	$159.22
$146.00	$145.00	Dec 4	$0.60	$0.60	$0.40	80%	1.50	$145.40
$167.00	$165.00	Dec 4	$1.28	$1.28	$0.72	55%	1.78	$165.72
$155.00	$154.00	Nov 27	$0.65	$0.65	$0.35	72%	1.86	$154.35

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 9 found (avg debit $3.44, cheapest $3.19)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$168.00	Oct 23	Oct 28	$3.21	61.9%	51.0%
$169.00	Oct 23	Oct 28	$3.22	61.3%	52.3%
$167.50	Oct 28	Nov 27	$6.59	50.7%	51.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$168.00	Oct 23	Oct 28	$3.19	61.9%	51.0%
$169.00	Oct 23	Oct 28	$3.24	61.3%	52.3%
$174.00	Oct 30	Nov 20	$4.40	57.6%	56.8%
$167.50	Oct 28	Nov 13	$4.53	50.7%	53.1%
$173.00	Oct 28	Oct 30	$1.25	53.8%	56.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 204 found (cheapest 1.10% of stock, avg 9.43%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$168.00	Oct 23	$1.12	$0.74	$1.86	$166.14	$169.86	1.10%
$169.00	Oct 23	$0.63	$1.23	$1.86	$167.14	$170.86	1.10%
$170.00	Oct 23	$0.33	$1.94	$2.27	$167.73	$172.27	1.35%
$167.00	Oct 23	$1.88	$0.41	$2.29	$164.71	$169.29	1.36%
$171.00	Oct 23	$0.17	$2.68	$2.85	$168.15	$173.85	1.69%
$166.00	Oct 23	$2.77	$0.24	$3.01	$162.99	$169.01	1.79%
$165.00	Oct 23	$3.60	$0.12	$3.72	$161.28	$168.72	2.21%
$172.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$3.67	$3.77	$168.23	$175.77	2.24%
$164.00	Oct 23	$4.47	$0.07	$4.54	$159.46	$168.54	2.70%
$163.00	Oct 23	$5.43	$0.05	$5.48	$157.52	$168.48	3.25%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 225 found (cheapest 0.09% of stock, avg 7.41%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$172.50	$164.00	Oct 23	$0.08	$0.07	$0.15	$163.85	$172.65
$172.00	$164.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.07	$0.17	$163.83	$172.17
$172.50	$165.00	Oct 23	$0.08	$0.12	$0.20	$164.80	$172.70
$172.00	$165.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.12	$0.22	$164.78	$172.22
$171.00	$164.00	Oct 23	$0.17	$0.07	$0.24	$163.76	$171.24
$171.00	$165.00	Oct 23	$0.17	$0.12	$0.29	$164.71	$171.29
$172.50	$166.00	Oct 23	$0.08	$0.24	$0.32	$165.68	$172.82
$172.00	$166.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.24	$0.34	$165.66	$172.34
$171.00	$166.00	Oct 23	$0.17	$0.24	$0.41	$165.59	$171.41
$170.00	$164.00	Oct 23	$0.33	$0.07	$0.40	$163.60	$170.40

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 218 found (best R:R 1.25, avg credit $0.77)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
151/153	182/184	Nov 4	$1.11	$0.89	58%	1.25	$151.89	$183.11
140/141	176/177	Nov 4	$0.58	$0.42	60%	1.38	$140.42	$176.58
148/149	176/177	Nov 4	$0.62	$0.38	54%	1.63	$148.38	$176.62
155/156	176/177	Nov 4	$0.71	$0.29	45%	2.45	$155.29	$176.71
146/147	177/178	Nov 6	$0.39	$0.11	54%	3.55	$146.61	$177.39
145/146	177/178	Nov 6	$0.38	$0.12	55%	3.17	$145.12	$177.38
140/141	180/181	Nov 4	$0.49	$0.51	66%	0.96	$140.51	$180.49
158/159	173/174	Oct 28	$0.68	$0.32	47%	2.13	$158.32	$173.68
147/148	176/177	Nov 4	$0.59	$0.41	56%	1.44	$147.41	$176.59
156/157	176/177	Nov 4	$0.71	$0.29	43%	2.45	$156.29	$176.71

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 198 found (best R:R 70.43, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$180.00	$185.00	$190.00	Dec 4	$0.07	$4.93	9%	70.43
$180.00	$185.00	$190.00	Nov 27	$0.15	$4.85	10%	32.33
$180.00	$185.00	$190.00	Nov 13	$0.22	$4.78	12%	21.73
$190.00	$195.00	$200.00	Nov 20	$0.13	$4.87	8%	37.46
$185.00	$190.00	$195.00	Nov 20	$0.18	$4.82	9%	26.78

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$185.00	$190.00	$195.00	Nov 20	$0.15	$4.85	9%	32.33
$165.00	$166.00	$167.00	Oct 23	$0.05	$0.95	18%	19.00
$167.00	$168.00	$169.00	Oct 23	$0.16	$0.84	33%	5.25
$180.00	$185.00	$190.00	Nov 20	$0.25	$4.75	11%	19.00
$164.00	$165.00	$166.00	Oct 23	$0.07	$0.93	12%	13.29

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 139 found (best net $-3.50, 139 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$168.00	$169.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.14	$0.86
$167.00	$168.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.36	$0.64
$184.00	$190.00	1:2	Nov 4	-$0.79	$5.21
$180.00	$185.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.01	$4.99
$185.00	$190.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.01	$4.99

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$190.00	$175.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$3.50	$11.50
$180.00	$173.00	1:2	Oct 28	-$1.22	$5.78
$175.00	$172.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.27	$2.73
$169.00	$168.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.25	$0.75
$168.00	$167.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.08	$0.92

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 148 found (best yield 5.35%, avg 2.21%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$175.00	Dec 4	$9.00	0.45	3.9%	5.35%	9.28%	3	--
$169.00	Dec 4	$11.60	0.52	0.4%	6.89%	7.26%	12	--
$190.00	Dec 4	$4.95	0.30	12.8%	2.94%	15.78%	2	--
$170.00	Nov 27	$10.40	0.51	1.0%	6.18%	7.14%	312	303
$172.00	Nov 27	$9.50	0.48	2.1%	5.64%	7.79%	82	95
$173.00	Dec 4	$9.05	0.47	2.7%	5.37%	8.12%	2	1.1K
$185.00	Dec 4	$5.55	0.34	9.9%	3.30%	13.17%	2	--
$175.00	Nov 27	$8.25	0.44	3.9%	4.90%	8.83%	22	376
$180.00	Nov 27	$6.75	0.38	6.9%	4.01%	10.91%	74	456
$185.00	Nov 27	$5.65	0.33	9.9%	3.36%	13.23%	49	212

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 75,323

Total Puts 67,500

Put/Call Ratio 0.90

Net Difference 7,823

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 34,300

Total Puts 23,866

Put/Call Ratio 0.70

Net Difference 10,434

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 426,564

Total Puts 427,444

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.98

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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