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PROSHARES TR II ULTRA VIX SHORT TERM FUTURES ETF

$17.74 +1.72%

(9/18 12:01) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 1:00pm) 22,996

Calls: 17,388 (76%)

Puts: 5,608 (24%)

Prior (09/17) 30,742

Calls: 22,747 (74%)

Puts: 7,995 (26%)

Current vs Prior -25.20%

Calls: -23.56% (Calls)

Puts: -29.86% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 300,970

Calls: 227,861 (76%)

Puts: 73,109 (24%)

Prior 7-Day Average 42,995

Calls: 32,551 (76%)

Puts: 10,444 (24%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -46.52%

Calls: -46.58%

Puts: -46.30%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/18 1:00pm) $2.62M

Calls: $928.2K (35%)

Puts: $1.70M (65%)

Prior (09/17) $2.12M

Calls: $1.16M (55%)

Puts: $964.6K (45%)

Current vs Prior +23.67%

Calls: -19.78%

Puts: +75.79%

Prior 7-Day Total $27.33M

Calls: $16.20M (59%)

Puts: $11.13M (41%)

Prior 7-Day Average $3.90M

Calls: $2.31M (59%)

Puts: $1.59M (41%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -32.80%

Calls: -59.90%

Puts: +6.67%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/18 1:00pm) 0.32

Prior (09/17) 0.35

Current vs Prior -8.24%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.31

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.87%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 1:00pm) 312,021

Calls: 225,112 (72%)

Puts: 86,909 (28%)

Prior (09/17) 305,609

Calls: 215,931 (71%)

Puts: 89,678 (29%)

Current vs Prior +2.10%

Prior 7-Day Total 2,065,789

Calls: 1,456,445 (71%)

Puts: 609,344 (29%)

Prior 7-Day Average 295,112

Calls: 208,063 (71%)

Puts: 87,049 (29%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +5.73%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 3.27% | 8.17%3.27% | 17.64%

Prior 4.59% | 8.37%4.59% | 17.03%

Current vs Prior -28.73% | -2.36%-28.73% | +3.60%

Prior 7-Day Avg 6.89% | 11.43%8.34% | 20.90%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -52.57% | -28.48%-60.79% | -15.58%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.59% | 8.37%4.42% | 17.03%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -28.73% | -2.36%-25.95% | +3.60%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 31.88% | 18.09%

Calls: 34.78% | 20.59%

Puts: 28.97% | 15.58%

Prior 23.41% | 20.75%

Calls: 21.82% | 19.28%

Puts: 25.00% | 22.22%

Current vs Prior +36.18% | -12.82%

Prior 7-Day Avg 22.16% | 19.48%

Calls: 22.33% | 13.14%

Puts: 22.00% | 25.82%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +43.85% | -7.14%

Liquidity Expensive

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Moderately bearish flow with 65% put dollar volume ($1.70M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.32 - heavy call buying (17,388 calls vs 5,608 puts). Call-heavy open interest (225,112 calls vs 86,909 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

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

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
13:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BEARISH	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 12 of results (avg 8.1%, best 5.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$15.00	Oct 16	2.90	3.10	$3.00	6.7%	47	0.84	180
$15.50	Oct 30	2.95	3.20	$3.08	8.1%	125	0.73	2
$17.00	Oct 23	2.02	2.20	$2.11	8.5%	1	0.60	390
$19.00	Oct 16	1.12	1.23	$1.18	9.3%	104	0.43	778
$18.00	Oct 23	1.63	1.80	$1.72	9.9%	3	0.52	704

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$20.00	Sep 25	2.36	2.50	$2.43	5.8%	12	0.84	291
$21.00	Sep 25	3.30	3.50	$3.40	5.9%	31	0.89	22
$19.00	Sep 25	1.48	1.59	$1.54	7.1%	28	0.74	2.3K
$20.00	Sep 18	2.20	2.38	$2.29	7.9%	21	0.98	1.9K
$21.00	Sep 18	3.15	3.45	$3.30	9.1%	--	0.99	287

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 12 found (avg $0.65, cheapest $0.27)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$19.00	Sep 25	0.25	0.29	$0.27	14.8%	479	0.26	1.3K
$18.50	Sep 25	0.32	0.39	$0.36	19.4%	279	0.34	862
$18.00	Sep 25	0.45	0.53	$0.49	16.3%	795	0.45	1.7K
$17.00	Sep 25	0.88	1.04	$0.96	16.7%	166	0.72	499
$20.00	Oct 2	0.40	0.48	$0.44	18.2%	169	0.26	475

PUTS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$18.00	Sep 25	0.71	0.83	$0.77	15.6%	313	0.56	472
$16.00	Oct 23	0.78	0.92	$0.85	16.5%	--	0.30	115

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 72 found (avg delta 56.19, highest 999.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$15.00	Sep 18	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	--	999.00	1.6K
$19.00	Sep 18	0.00	2.13	$1.07	199.1%	--	999.00	266
$20.00	Sep 18	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	--	999.00	31
$15.00	Sep 18	2.57	3.00	$2.79	15.4%	2	1.00	525
$16.00	Sep 18	1.52	2.06	$1.79	30.2%	6	1.00	742

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$16.00	Sep 18	10.50	14.60	$12.55	32.7%	1	999.00	1
$21.00	Sep 18	3.15	3.45	$3.30	9.1%	--	0.99	287
$20.00	Sep 18	2.20	2.38	$2.29	7.9%	21	0.98	1.9K
$19.50	Sep 18	1.64	1.98	$1.81	18.8%	19	0.98	173
$19.00	Sep 18	1.21	1.56	$1.39	25.2%	359	0.98	1.4K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 102 active (total vol 15.6K, top 2.5K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$17.50	Sep 18	0.19	0.27	$0.23	34.8%	2.5K	0.83	2.7K
$18.00	Sep 18	0.04	0.08	$0.06	66.7%	2.3K	0.24	2.7K
$20.00	Oct 16	0.91	1.02	$0.97	11.3%	865	0.36	12.1K
$18.00	Sep 25	0.45	0.53	$0.49	16.3%	795	0.45	1.7K
$17.00	Sep 18	0.59	0.78	$0.69	27.5%	655	1.00	2.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$17.50	Sep 18	0.02	0.04	$0.03	66.7%	797	0.21	1.2K
$17.00	Sep 18	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	490	0.03	2.5K
$18.00	Sep 18	0.29	0.40	$0.35	31.4%	453	0.76	1.1K
$19.00	Sep 18	1.21	1.56	$1.39	25.2%	359	0.98	1.4K
$18.00	Sep 25	0.71	0.83	$0.77	15.6%	313	0.56	472

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 2 strikes (avg 34.8%, max 34.8%)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$18.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	124.2%	92.1%	34.8%	2.3K	2.7K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$18.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	124.2%	92.1%	34.8%	453	1.2K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 68 found (best R:R 1.44, avg 1.71)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$15.50	$16.50	Oct 30	$0.41	$0.59	$0.41	73%	1.44	$15.91
$17.00	$18.00	Oct 30	$0.34	$0.66	$0.34	60%	1.94	$17.34
$15.00	$15.50	Oct 2	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	93%	1.00	$15.25
$16.00	$17.00	Oct 16	$0.46	$0.54	$0.46	72%	1.17	$16.46
$20.00	$21.00	Oct 23	$0.14	$0.86	$0.14	39%	6.14	$20.14

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$20.00	$19.50	Oct 2	$0.19	$0.31	$0.19	74%	1.63	$19.81
$20.00	$19.50	Oct 9	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	68%	1.00	$19.75
$19.00	$18.50	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.18	$0.32	74%	0.56	$18.68
$19.00	$18.50	Oct 2	$0.30	$0.20	$0.30	65%	0.67	$18.70
$18.00	$17.50	Oct 23	$0.23	$0.27	$0.23	48%	1.17	$17.77

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 37 found (best R:R 1.44, avg 0.67)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$20.50	$21.00	Oct 30	$0.20	$0.20	$0.30	59%	0.67	$20.70
$19.50	$20.00	Oct 2	$0.10	$0.10	$0.40	69%	0.25	$19.60
$19.50	$20.00	Oct 9	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	65%	0.28	$19.61
$18.00	$18.50	Sep 25	$0.13	$0.13	$0.37	56%	0.35	$18.13
$19.00	$19.50	Oct 9	$0.12	$0.12	$0.38	61%	0.32	$19.12

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$17.50	$16.50	Oct 30	$0.59	$0.59	$0.41	57%	1.44	$16.91
$16.00	$15.00	Oct 16	$0.39	$0.39	$0.61	73%	0.64	$15.61
$15.50	$15.00	Oct 30	$0.29	$0.29	$0.21	73%	1.38	$15.21
$17.50	$17.00	Oct 23	$0.37	$0.37	$0.13	56%	2.85	$17.13
$17.00	$16.50	Oct 23	$0.33	$0.33	$0.17	61%	1.94	$16.67

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

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Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 44 found (cheapest 1.47% of stock, avg 15.26%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$17.50	Sep 18	$0.23	$0.03	$0.26	$17.24	$17.76	1.47%
$18.00	Sep 18	$0.06	$0.35	$0.41	$17.59	$18.41	2.31%
$17.00	Sep 18	$0.69	$0.01	$0.70	$16.30	$17.70	3.95%
$18.50	Sep 18	$0.01	$0.76	$0.77	$17.73	$19.27	4.34%
$17.50	Sep 25	$0.68	$0.45	$1.13	$16.37	$18.63	6.37%
$17.00	Sep 25	$0.96	$0.24	$1.20	$15.80	$18.20	6.76%
$18.00	Sep 25	$0.49	$0.77	$1.26	$16.74	$19.26	7.10%
$16.50	Sep 18	$1.28	$0.01	$1.29	$15.21	$17.79	7.27%
$16.50	Sep 25	$1.30	$0.10	$1.40	$15.10	$17.90	7.89%
$18.50	Sep 25	$0.36	$1.22	$1.58	$16.92	$20.08	8.91%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 128 found (cheapest 0.51% of stock, avg 10.32%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$18.00	$17.50	Sep 18	$0.06	$0.03	$0.09	$17.41	$18.09
$20.00	$16.00	Sep 25	$0.17	$0.03	$0.20	$15.80	$20.20
$20.00	$16.50	Sep 25	$0.17	$0.10	$0.27	$16.23	$20.27
$19.50	$16.00	Sep 25	$0.21	$0.03	$0.24	$15.76	$19.74
$19.50	$16.50	Sep 25	$0.21	$0.10	$0.31	$16.19	$19.81
$19.00	$16.00	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.03	$0.30	$15.70	$19.30
$19.00	$16.50	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.10	$0.37	$16.13	$19.37
$20.00	$17.00	Sep 25	$0.17	$0.24	$0.41	$16.59	$20.41
$19.50	$17.00	Sep 25	$0.21	$0.24	$0.45	$16.55	$19.95
$19.00	$17.00	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.24	$0.51	$16.49	$19.51

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 2 found (best R:R 0.92, avg credit $0.24)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
16/16	20/20	Oct 2	$0.24	$0.26	51%	0.92	$15.76	$19.74
16/16	20/20	Oct 2	$0.25	$0.25	43%	1.00	$16.25	$19.75

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 47 found (best R:R 4.56, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$17.50	$18.00	$18.50	Sep 18	$0.12	$0.38	80%	3.17
$18.00	$19.00	$20.00	Oct 16	$0.06	$0.94	15%	15.67
$16.50	$17.00	$17.50	Sep 25	$0.06	$0.44	27%	7.33
$17.00	$17.50	$18.00	Sep 18	$0.29	$0.21	76%	0.72
$17.50	$18.00	$18.50	Sep 25	$0.06	$0.44	24%	7.33

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$17.50	$18.00	$18.50	Sep 18	$0.09	$0.41	76%	4.56
$15.00	$16.00	$17.00	Oct 16	$0.06	$0.94	22%	15.67
$16.00	$17.00	$18.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$0.90	21%	9.00
$16.50	$17.00	$17.50	Sep 25	$0.07	$0.43	27%	6.14
$18.00	$19.00	$20.00	Oct 16	$0.08	$0.92	16%	11.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 44 found (best net $-0.10, 38 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$16.50	$17.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.10	$0.40
$18.50	$19.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.18	$0.32
$18.00	$18.50	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.23	$0.27
$17.50	$18.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.30	$0.20
$19.00	$19.50	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.15	$0.35

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$19.00	$18.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.13	$0.37
$17.00	$16.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.08	$0.92
$18.00	$17.50	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.13	$0.37
$17.00	$16.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.23	$0.77
$16.50	$16.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.07	$0.43

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 37 found (best yield 7.10%, avg 4.69%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$21.00	Oct 30	$1.26	0.38	18.4%	7.10%	25.48%	2	23
$20.50	Oct 30	$1.34	0.41	15.6%	7.55%	23.11%	--	25
$20.00	Oct 30	$1.38	0.41	12.7%	7.78%	20.52%	39	153
$19.00	Oct 30	$1.61	0.47	7.1%	9.08%	16.18%	--	48
$18.50	Oct 30	$1.72	0.50	4.3%	9.70%	13.98%	--	32
$18.00	Oct 30	$1.93	0.54	1.5%	10.88%	12.34%	--	45
$21.00	Oct 23	$0.91	0.34	18.4%	5.13%	23.51%	--	407
$20.00	Oct 23	$1.07	0.39	12.7%	6.03%	18.77%	--	39
$19.50	Oct 23	$1.19	0.42	9.9%	6.71%	16.63%	1	29
$19.00	Oct 23	$1.32	0.45	7.1%	7.44%	14.54%	--	110

Current 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 17,388

Total Puts 5,608

Put/Call Ratio 0.32

Net Difference 11,780

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 22,747

Total Puts 7,995

Put/Call Ratio 0.35

Net Difference 14,752

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 227,861

Total Puts 73,109

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.31

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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