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VST

VISTRA CORP

$136.64 -0.33%

(8/31 10:02) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/31 11:00am) 12,031

Calls: 8,162 (68%)

Puts: 3,869 (32%)

Prior (08/07) 55,062

Calls: 37,625 (68%)

Puts: 17,437 (32%)

Current vs Prior -78.15%

Calls: -78.31% (Calls)

Puts: -77.81% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 238,356

Calls: 149,923 (63%)

Puts: 88,433 (37%)

Prior 7-Day Average 34,050

Calls: 21,417 (63%)

Puts: 12,633 (37%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -64.67%

Calls: -61.89%

Puts: -69.37%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/31 11:00am) $4.81M

Calls: $2.95M (61%)

Puts: $1.85M (39%)

Prior (08/07) $10.95M

Calls: $6.59M (60%)

Puts: $4.36M (40%)

Current vs Prior -56.12%

Calls: -55.20%

Puts: -57.51%

Prior 7-Day Total $120.99M

Calls: $86.55M (72%)

Puts: $34.44M (28%)

Prior 7-Day Average $17.28M

Calls: $12.36M (72%)

Puts: $4.92M (28%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -72.20%

Calls: -76.12%

Puts: -62.34%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/31 11:00am) 0.47

Prior (08/07) 0.46

Current vs Prior +2.28%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.61

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.81%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/31 11:00am) 517,403

Calls: 262,542 (51%)

Puts: 254,861 (49%)

Prior (08/07) 565,605

Calls: 326,860 (58%)

Puts: 238,745 (42%)

Current vs Prior -8.52%

Prior 7-Day Total 2,894,559

Calls: 1,213,214 (48%)

Puts: 1,289,904 (52%)

Prior 7-Day Average 413,508

Calls: 173,316 (48%)

Puts: 184,272 (52%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +25.13%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (09/04) | Next (09/11)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 4.01% | 5.73%7.43% | 13.60%

Prior 5.62% | 8.04%8.04% | 15.10%

Current vs Prior -28.63% | -28.70%-7.58% | -9.95%

Prior 7-Day Avg 6.01% | 8.73%8.88% | 15.63%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -33.25% | -34.35%-16.36% | -12.99%

Prior 7-Day Eod 5.62% | 8.04%7.72% | 13.88%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -28.63% | -28.70%-3.75% | -2.04%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 6.13% | 8.29%

Calls: 3.51% | 8.58%

Puts: 8.75% | 8.00%

Prior 13.89% | 15.19%

Calls: 14.63% | 11.86%

Puts: 13.16% | 18.52%

Current vs Prior -55.87% | -45.42%

Prior 7-Day Avg 14.88% | 10.51%

Calls: 13.92% | 10.23%

Puts: 15.83% | 10.79%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -58.79% | -21.11%

Liquidity Pricy

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Moderately bullish flow with 61% call dollar volume ($2.95M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 56% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 78% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.47 - heavy call buying (8,162 calls vs 3,869 puts).

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Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
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 47 of results (avg 8.1%, best 3.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$136.00	Sep 4	2.80	2.90	$2.85	3.5%	2.0K	0.55	33
$141.00	Sep 18	2.99	3.20	$3.10	6.8%	14	0.38	27
$135.00	Sep 25	6.30	6.75	$6.53	6.9%	4	0.56	38
$115.00	Sep 18	20.85	22.40	$21.63	7.2%	--	0.95	35
$138.00	Sep 11	2.97	3.20	$3.09	7.4%	24	0.45	30

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Sep 25	7.30	7.65	$7.48	4.7%	--	0.57	99
$150.00	Sep 18	13.95	14.65	$14.30	4.9%	34	0.84	7.4K
$141.00	Sep 18	7.05	7.45	$7.25	5.5%	1	0.62	11
$140.00	Sep 4	4.40	4.65	$4.53	5.5%	41	0.69	401
$160.00	Sep 18	23.25	24.60	$23.93	5.6%	--	0.94	983

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 4 found (avg $0.59, cheapest $0.72)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$141.00	Sep 4	0.86	1.00	$0.93	15.1%	155	0.26	214
$150.00	Sep 11	0.36	0.43	$0.40	17.5%	8	0.09	210
$160.00	Sep 18	0.28	0.33	$0.31	16.1%	501	0.06	10.6K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$132.00	Sep 4	0.68	0.75	$0.72	9.7%	114	0.21	188

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 59 found (avg delta 0.73, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$110.00	Sep 18	25.75	28.15	$26.95	8.9%	--	1.00	40
$125.00	Sep 4	11.05	12.40	$11.73	11.5%	--	0.96	13
$115.00	Sep 18	20.85	22.40	$21.63	7.2%	--	0.95	35
$120.00	Sep 18	16.20	18.05	$17.13	10.8%	--	0.91	195
$130.00	Sep 4	6.55	7.40	$6.98	12.2%	1	0.87	170

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Sep 4	17.65	19.45	$18.55	9.7%	--	1.00	14
$160.00	Sep 11	22.80	24.70	$23.75	8.0%	--	0.96	17
$155.00	Sep 11	17.65	19.70	$18.67	11.0%	--	0.95	50
$150.00	Sep 4	13.15	14.50	$13.83	9.8%	2	0.95	567
$160.00	Sep 18	23.25	24.60	$23.93	5.6%	--	0.94	983

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 149 active (total vol 8.6K, top 2.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$136.00	Sep 4	2.80	2.90	$2.85	3.5%	2.0K	0.55	33
$146.00	Sep 4	0.20	0.28	$0.24	33.3%	1.5K	0.08	92
$140.00	Sep 4	1.14	1.25	$1.19	9.2%	528	0.31	762
$160.00	Sep 18	0.28	0.33	$0.31	16.1%	501	0.06	10.6K
$145.00	Sep 18	1.90	2.06	$1.98	8.1%	324	0.27	2.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$129.00	Sep 4	0.23	0.35	$0.29	41.4%	463	0.10	51
$125.00	Sep 18	0.91	1.14	$1.02	22.5%	218	0.15	13.0K
$134.00	Sep 4	1.26	1.37	$1.32	8.3%	174	0.32	266
$133.00	Sep 4	0.93	1.12	$1.03	18.4%	141	0.27	223
$130.00	Sep 18	1.95	2.18	$2.07	11.1%	140	0.27	5.0K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 20 strikes (avg 6.2%, max 11.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$136.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.3%	38.8%	9.0%	2.0K	35
$139.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	43.4%	40.2%	7.9%	33	498
$137.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	43.0%	40.5%	6.2%	53	87
$138.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	43.2%	40.9%	5.7%	35	155
$143.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.9%	40.6%	5.4%	33	174

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$143.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	42.9%	38.5%	11.4%	10	341
$136.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.3%	38.8%	9.0%	34	256
$133.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.2%	38.9%	8.4%	158	270
$131.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.6%	39.4%	8.3%	88	161
$134.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	41.9%	38.7%	8.3%	181	303

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 122 found (best R:R 1.41, avg 4.76)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$135.00	$145.00	Oct 9	$4.15	$5.85	$4.15	57%	1.41	$139.15
$130.00	$135.00	Sep 18	$3.00	$2.00	$3.00	73%	0.67	$133.00
$140.00	$145.00	Oct 2	$1.55	$3.45	$1.55	44%	2.23	$141.55
$150.00	$155.00	Sep 25	$0.53	$4.47	$0.53	20%	8.43	$150.53
$155.00	$160.00	Oct 2	$0.43	$4.57	$0.43	17%	10.63	$155.43

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$140.00	$135.00	Oct 2	$2.30	$2.70	$2.30	56%	1.17	$137.70
$145.00	$144.00	Sep 11	$0.66	$0.34	$0.66	80%	0.52	$144.34
$124.00	$120.00	Sep 11	$0.12	$3.88	$0.12	8%	32.33	$123.88
$140.00	$139.00	Sep 18	$0.53	$0.47	$0.53	59%	0.89	$139.47
$132.00	$131.00	Sep 4	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	21%	6.69	$131.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 95 found (best R:R 0.92, avg 0.35)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$157.50	$160.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.38	$2.12	93%	0.18	$157.88
$145.00	$150.00	Oct 9	$1.61	$1.61	$3.39	63%	0.47	$146.61
$155.00	$160.00	Sep 25	$0.52	$0.52	$4.48	86%	0.12	$155.52
$139.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.38	$0.62	63%	0.61	$139.38
$138.00	$139.00	Sep 18	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	53%	1.00	$138.50

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$135.00	$130.00	Oct 2	$2.40	$2.40	$2.60	56%	0.92	$132.60
$130.00	$125.00	Oct 9	$1.72	$1.72	$3.28	67%	0.52	$128.28
$125.00	$120.00	Oct 9	$1.19	$1.19	$3.81	77%	0.31	$123.81
$120.00	$115.00	Oct 2	$0.66	$0.66	$4.34	87%	0.15	$119.34
$135.00	$130.00	Oct 9	$2.15	$2.15	$2.85	56%	0.75	$132.85

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 13 found (avg debit $1.11, cheapest $1.10)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$136.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.23	42.3%	37.0%
$135.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.15	41.7%	37.2%
$137.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.11	43.0%	38.5%
$139.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.10	43.4%	39.0%
$138.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.15	43.2%	39.1%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$136.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.10	42.3%	37.0%
$135.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.12	41.7%	37.2%
$137.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.12	43.0%	38.5%
$134.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.08	41.9%	37.5%
$139.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.00	43.4%	39.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 49 found (cheapest 3.66% of stock, avg 7.26%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$136.00	Sep 4	$2.85	$2.15	$5.00	$131.00	$141.00	3.66%
$137.00	Sep 4	$2.37	$2.63	$5.00	$132.00	$142.00	3.66%
$135.00	Sep 4	$3.35	$1.69	$5.04	$129.96	$140.04	3.69%
$138.00	Sep 4	$1.94	$3.22	$5.16	$132.84	$143.16	3.78%
$139.00	Sep 4	$1.57	$3.85	$5.42	$133.58	$144.42	3.97%
$140.00	Sep 4	$1.19	$4.53	$5.72	$134.28	$145.72	4.19%
$132.00	Sep 4	$5.48	$0.72	$6.20	$125.80	$138.20	4.54%
$141.00	Sep 4	$0.93	$5.35	$6.28	$134.72	$147.28	4.60%
$142.00	Sep 4	$0.73	$6.13	$6.86	$135.14	$148.86	5.02%
$137.00	Sep 11	$3.48	$3.75	$7.23	$129.77	$144.23	5.29%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 133 found (cheapest 0.75% of stock, avg 3.78%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$160.00	$115.00	Sep 25	$0.57	$0.45	$1.02	$113.98	$161.02
$160.00	$120.00	Sep 25	$0.57	$0.82	$1.39	$118.61	$161.39
$160.00	$115.00	Oct 2	$1.08	$0.49	$1.57	$113.43	$161.57
$155.00	$115.00	Sep 25	$1.09	$0.45	$1.54	$113.46	$156.54
$141.00	$132.00	Sep 4	$0.93	$0.72	$1.65	$130.35	$142.65
$141.00	$133.00	Sep 4	$0.93	$1.03	$1.96	$131.04	$142.96
$155.00	$120.00	Sep 25	$1.09	$0.82	$1.91	$118.09	$156.91
$140.00	$132.00	Sep 4	$1.19	$0.72	$1.91	$130.09	$141.91
$155.00	$115.00	Oct 2	$1.51	$0.49	$2.00	$113.00	$157.00
$160.00	$120.00	Oct 2	$1.08	$1.15	$2.23	$117.77	$162.23

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 170 found (best R:R 0.32, avg credit $0.57)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
120/123	158/160	Sep 4	$0.72	$2.28	85%	0.32	$122.28	$158.22
115/119	158/160	Sep 4	$0.61	$3.39	87%	0.18	$118.39	$158.11
130/131	146/147	Sep 18	$0.62	$0.38	45%	1.63	$130.38	$146.62
130/131	145/146	Sep 18	$0.64	$0.36	42%	1.78	$130.36	$145.64
132/133	145/146	Sep 4	$0.41	$0.59	62%	0.69	$132.59	$145.41
130/131	142/143	Sep 18	$0.68	$0.32	35%	2.13	$130.32	$142.68
130/131	143/144	Sep 18	$0.64	$0.36	38%	1.78	$130.36	$143.64
132/133	142/143	Sep 4	$0.49	$0.51	52%	0.96	$132.51	$142.49
129/130	158/160	Sep 4	$0.53	$1.97	79%	0.27	$129.47	$158.03
124/125	146/147	Sep 18	$0.41	$0.59	60%	0.69	$124.59	$146.41

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 65 found (best R:R 32.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Oct 2	$0.28	$4.72	20%	16.86
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Sep 25	$0.58	$4.42	22%	7.62
$150.00	$152.50	$155.00	Sep 18	$0.07	$2.43	7%	34.71
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Sep 25	$0.79	$4.21	28%	5.33
$137.00	$138.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.94	12%	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Sep 25	$0.15	$4.85	22%	32.33
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$0.33	$4.67	21%	14.15
$125.00	$130.00	$135.00	Oct 9	$0.43	$4.57	21%	10.63
$115.00	$120.00	$125.00	Oct 2	$0.30	$4.70	15%	15.67
$120.00	$125.00	$130.00	Sep 25	$0.45	$4.55	19%	10.11

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 97 found (best net $-0.45, 89 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$135.00	$145.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.45	$9.55
$125.00	$130.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$2.23	$2.77
$132.00	$135.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$1.22	$1.78
$140.00	$145.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$1.04	$3.96
$130.00	$135.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$2.70	$2.30

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$5.49	$4.51
$135.00	$130.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.95	$4.05
$130.00	$125.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.37	$4.63
$135.00	$130.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$1.15	$3.85
$125.00	$120.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.15	$4.85

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 58 found (best yield 2.85%, avg 1.17%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$145.00	Oct 9	$3.90	0.37	6.1%	2.85%	8.97%	1	1
$150.00	Oct 9	$2.57	0.28	9.8%	1.88%	11.66%	1	1
$140.00	Oct 2	$4.65	0.44	2.5%	3.40%	5.86%	4	62
$145.00	Oct 2	$3.20	0.33	6.1%	2.34%	8.46%	42	43
$140.00	Sep 25	$4.00	0.42	2.5%	2.93%	5.39%	7	343
$150.00	Oct 2	$2.03	0.24	9.8%	1.49%	11.26%	4	33
$145.00	Sep 25	$2.42	0.30	6.1%	1.77%	7.89%	6	156
$138.00	Sep 18	$4.00	0.47	1.0%	2.93%	3.92%	--	15
$141.00	Sep 18	$2.99	0.38	3.2%	2.19%	5.38%	14	27
$137.00	Sep 18	$4.45	0.50	0.3%	3.26%	3.52%	6	9

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

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 8,162

Total Puts 3,869

Put/Call Ratio 0.47

Net Difference 4,293

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 37,625

Total Puts 17,437

Put/Call Ratio 0.46

Net Difference 20,188

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 149,923

Total Puts 88,433

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.61

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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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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Price — Past 7 Days

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