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PROSHARES TR II ULTRA VIX SHORT TERM FUTURES ETF

$17.65 +1.20%

(9/18 13:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 2:00pm) 26,981

Calls: 20,110 (75%)

Puts: 6,871 (25%)

Prior (09/17) 38,720

Calls: 30,317 (78%)

Puts: 8,403 (22%)

Current vs Prior -30.32%

Calls: -33.67% (Calls)

Puts: -18.23% (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 -37.25%

Calls: -38.22%

Puts: -34.21%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/18 2:00pm) $2.89M

Calls: $1.03M (36%)

Puts: $1.85M (64%)

Prior (09/17) $2.47M

Calls: $1.36M (55%)

Puts: $1.10M (45%)

Current vs Prior +16.99%

Calls: -24.38%

Puts: +68.16%

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 -26.11%

Calls: -55.45%

Puts: +16.63%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/18 2:00pm) 0.34

Prior (09/17) 0.28

Current vs Prior +23.27%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.31

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +8.99%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/18 2:00pm) 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 3.17% | 8.27%3.17% | 17.22%

Prior 4.59% | 8.37%4.59% | 17.03%

Current vs Prior -30.83% | -1.19%-30.83% | +1.14%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -53.97% | -27.62%-61.94% | -17.59%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -30.83% | -1.19%-28.14% | +1.14%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 26.98% | 10.18%

Calls: 25.00% | 9.52%

Puts: 28.97% | 10.84%

Prior 23.41% | 20.75%

Calls: 21.82% | 19.28%

Puts: 25.00% | 22.22%

Current vs Prior +15.25% | -50.94%

Prior 7-Day Avg 22.16% | 19.48%

Calls: 22.33% | 13.14%

Puts: 22.00% | 25.82%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +21.74% | -47.74%

Liquidity Expensive

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Moderately bearish flow with 64% put dollar volume ($1.85M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.34 - heavy call buying (20,110 calls vs 6,871 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

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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
14:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BEARISH	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 24 of results (avg 7.7%, best 2.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$17.00	Oct 16	1.77	1.86	$1.82	4.9%	9	0.61	699
$19.00	Oct 16	1.13	1.20	$1.17	6.0%	109	0.42	778
$15.00	Oct 16	2.91	3.10	$3.01	6.3%	50	0.83	180
$15.00	Sep 18	2.57	2.75	$2.66	6.8%	2	0.99	525
$18.00	Oct 30	1.93	2.09	$2.01	8.0%	--	0.53	45

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$17.50	Sep 25	0.45	0.46	$0.46	2.2%	286	0.44	356
$20.00	Sep 25	2.41	2.51	$2.46	4.1%	15	0.84	291
$20.00	Oct 30	3.70	3.95	$3.83	6.5%	2	0.58	--
$18.50	Sep 18	0.85	0.91	$0.88	6.8%	58	1.00	741
$17.00	Oct 16	1.11	1.20	$1.16	7.8%	11	0.39	433

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 20 found (avg $0.63, cheapest $0.88)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$18.50	Sep 25	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	526	0.33	862
$18.00	Sep 25	0.41	0.48	$0.44	15.9%	864	0.43	1.7K
$19.00	Sep 25	0.24	0.28	$0.26	15.4%	706	0.25	1.3K
$20.00	Sep 25	0.14	0.17	$0.16	18.8%	160	0.15	1.2K
$17.50	Sep 25	0.60	0.66	$0.63	9.5%	390	0.56	1.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$18.50	Sep 18	0.85	0.91	$0.88	6.8%	58	1.00	741
$17.50	Sep 25	0.45	0.46	$0.46	2.2%	286	0.44	356
$18.00	Sep 25	0.78	0.87	$0.83	10.8%	355	0.57	472
$17.00	Oct 2	0.50	0.61	$0.55	20.0%	69	0.35	100
$17.50	Oct 2	0.75	0.85	$0.80	12.5%	1	0.44	159

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 72 found (avg delta 56.20, 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 25	2.50	2.96	$2.73	16.8%	--	0.99	65
$15.00	Sep 18	2.57	2.75	$2.66	6.8%	2	0.99	525

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
$18.50	Sep 18	0.85	0.91	$0.88	6.8%	58	1.00	741
$19.00	Sep 18	1.22	1.44	$1.33	16.5%	360	1.00	1.4K
$19.50	Sep 18	1.67	1.91	$1.79	13.4%	64	1.00	173
$20.00	Sep 18	2.21	2.43	$2.32	9.5%	21	1.00	1.9K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 108 active (total vol 18.8K, top 3.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$17.50	Sep 18	0.17	0.22	$0.20	25.0%	3.0K	0.75	2.7K
$18.00	Sep 18	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	2.6K	0.15	2.7K
$17.00	Sep 18	0.59	0.74	$0.67	22.4%	1.2K	0.97	2.0K
$20.00	Oct 16	0.90	1.00	$0.95	10.5%	868	0.36	12.1K
$18.00	Sep 25	0.41	0.48	$0.44	15.9%	864	0.43	1.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$17.50	Sep 18	0.02	0.05	$0.04	75.0%	1.1K	0.25	1.2K
$18.00	Sep 18	0.32	0.40	$0.36	22.2%	563	0.86	1.1K
$17.00	Sep 18	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	540	0.03	2.5K
$17.00	Sep 25	0.16	0.23	$0.20	35.0%	537	0.27	2.0K
$19.00	Sep 18	1.22	1.44	$1.33	16.5%	360	1.00	1.4K

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 14.3%, max 25.9%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$18.00	Sep 18	Oct 30	114.6%	91.0%	25.9%	2.6K	2.7K
$17.50	Sep 18	Oct 23	84.3%	82.0%	2.8%	3.0K	2.8K

PUTS (0)

No puts found

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 69 found (best R:R 2.45, avg 1.76)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$17.00	$18.00	Oct 30	$0.29	$0.71	$0.29	61%	2.45	$17.29
$18.00	$19.00	Oct 16	$0.19	$0.81	$0.19	50%	4.26	$18.19
$15.00	$15.50	Oct 2	$0.26	$0.24	$0.26	92%	0.92	$15.26
$15.00	$16.00	Oct 9	$0.64	$0.36	$0.64	87%	0.56	$15.64
$20.00	$21.00	Oct 23	$0.17	$0.83	$0.17	39%	4.88	$20.17

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	$0.26	$0.24	$0.26	68%	0.92	$19.74
$19.00	$18.50	Sep 25	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	75%	0.52	$18.67
$19.00	$18.50	Oct 2	$0.30	$0.20	$0.30	65%	0.67	$18.70
$19.00	$18.50	Oct 9	$0.28	$0.22	$0.28	60%	0.79	$18.72

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 36 found (best R:R 1.44, avg 0.66)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$18.00	$18.50	Oct 23	$0.22	$0.22	$0.28	48%	0.79	$18.22
$19.50	$20.00	Oct 9	$0.13	$0.13	$0.37	64%	0.35	$19.63
$19.50	$20.00	Oct 2	$0.10	$0.10	$0.40	69%	0.25	$19.60
$18.00	$18.50	Sep 25	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	57%	0.28	$18.11
$18.00	$18.50	Oct 2	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	52%	0.43	$18.15

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
$17.00	$16.00	Oct 16	$0.51	$0.51	$0.49	61%	1.04	$16.49
$15.50	$15.00	Oct 30	$0.28	$0.28	$0.22	73%	1.27	$15.22
$16.00	$15.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$0.35	$0.65	72%	0.54	$15.65
$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. 40 found (cheapest 1.36% of stock, avg 15.30%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$17.50	Sep 18	$0.20	$0.04	$0.24	$17.26	$17.74	1.36%
$18.00	Sep 18	$0.03	$0.36	$0.39	$17.61	$18.39	2.21%
$17.00	Sep 18	$0.67	$0.01	$0.68	$16.32	$17.68	3.85%
$18.50	Sep 18	$0.01	$0.88	$0.89	$17.61	$19.39	5.04%
$17.50	Sep 25	$0.63	$0.46	$1.09	$16.41	$18.59	6.18%
$17.00	Sep 25	$0.91	$0.20	$1.11	$15.89	$18.11	6.29%
$16.50	Sep 18	$1.20	$0.01	$1.21	$15.29	$17.71	6.86%
$18.00	Sep 25	$0.44	$0.83	$1.27	$16.73	$19.27	7.20%
$16.50	Sep 25	$1.32	$0.10	$1.42	$15.08	$17.92	8.05%
$18.50	Sep 25	$0.33	$1.19	$1.52	$16.98	$20.02	8.61%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 123 found (cheapest 0.40% of stock, avg 10.63%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$18.00	$17.50	Sep 18	$0.03	$0.04	$0.07	$17.43	$18.07
$20.00	$16.50	Sep 25	$0.16	$0.10	$0.26	$16.24	$20.26
$19.50	$16.50	Sep 25	$0.21	$0.10	$0.31	$16.19	$19.81
$19.00	$16.50	Sep 25	$0.26	$0.10	$0.36	$16.14	$19.36
$20.00	$17.00	Sep 25	$0.16	$0.20	$0.36	$16.64	$20.36
$19.50	$17.00	Sep 25	$0.21	$0.20	$0.41	$16.59	$19.91
$19.00	$17.00	Sep 25	$0.26	$0.20	$0.46	$16.54	$19.46
$18.50	$16.50	Sep 25	$0.33	$0.10	$0.43	$16.07	$18.93
$18.50	$17.00	Sep 25	$0.33	$0.20	$0.53	$16.47	$19.03
$20.00	$15.50	Oct 2	$0.44	$0.10	$0.54	$14.96	$20.54

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 2 found (best R:R 0.67, avg credit $0.22)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
16/16	20/20	Oct 2	$0.20	$0.30	52%	0.67	$15.80	$19.70
16/16	20/20	Oct 2	$0.23	$0.27	43%	0.85	$16.27	$19.73

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 44 found (best R:R 2.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$17.50	$18.00	$18.50	Sep 18	$0.15	$0.35	72%	2.33
$16.00	$17.00	$18.00	Oct 16	$0.05	$0.95	22%	19.00
$17.00	$17.50	$18.00	Sep 18	$0.30	$0.20	82%	0.67
$16.50	$17.00	$17.50	Sep 18	$0.06	$0.44	22%	7.33
$17.00	$17.50	$18.00	Sep 25	$0.09	$0.41	30%	4.56

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$17.50	$18.00	$18.50	Sep 18	$0.20	$0.30	75%	1.50
$17.00	$17.50	$18.00	Sep 18	$0.29	$0.21	83%	0.72
$17.00	$17.50	$18.00	Sep 25	$0.11	$0.39	30%	3.55
$15.00	$16.00	$17.00	Oct 16	$0.16	$0.84	23%	5.25
$15.00	$15.50	$16.00	Oct 23	$0.06	$0.44	10%	7.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 46 found (best net $-0.14, 39 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$16.50	$17.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.14	$0.36
$17.50	$18.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.25	$0.25
$17.00	$17.50	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.35	$0.15
$19.50	$20.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.11	$0.39
$18.00	$18.50	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.22	$0.28

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$17.00	$16.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.10	$0.90
$17.00	$16.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.14	$0.86
$18.00	$17.50	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.09	$0.41
$19.00	$18.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.43	$0.07
$17.00	$16.50	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.11	$0.39

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 37 found (best yield 6.97%, avg 4.66%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$21.00	Oct 30	$1.23	0.38	19.0%	6.97%	25.95%	2	23
$20.00	Oct 30	$1.38	0.41	13.3%	7.82%	21.13%	39	153
$20.50	Oct 30	$1.20	0.40	16.1%	6.80%	22.95%	--	25
$19.00	Oct 30	$1.64	0.47	7.7%	9.29%	16.94%	--	48
$18.50	Oct 30	$1.72	0.50	4.8%	9.75%	14.56%	--	32
$18.00	Oct 30	$1.93	0.53	2.0%	10.93%	12.92%	--	45
$21.00	Oct 23	$0.91	0.34	19.0%	5.16%	24.14%	5	407
$20.00	Oct 23	$1.12	0.39	13.3%	6.35%	19.66%	--	39
$19.50	Oct 23	$1.19	0.42	10.5%	6.74%	17.22%	1	29
$19.00	Oct 23	$1.27	0.45	7.7%	7.20%	14.84%	--	110

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 20,110

Total Puts 6,871

Put/Call Ratio 0.34

Net Difference 13,239

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 30,317

Total Puts 8,403

Put/Call Ratio 0.28

Net Difference 21,914

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 227,861

Total Puts 73,109

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.31

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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