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as of 09/10 07:14 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (09/10) 70,294

Calls: 55,430 (79%)

Puts: 14,864 (21%)

Prior (09/09) 43,566

Calls: 36,511 (84%)

Puts: 7,055 (16%)

Current vs Prior +61.35%

Calls: +51.82% (Calls)

Puts: +110.69% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 342,536

Calls: 270,468 (79%)

Puts: 72,068 (21%)

Prior 7-Day Average 48,933

Calls: 38,638 (79%)

Puts: 10,295 (21%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +43.65%

Calls: +43.46%

Puts: +44.37%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/10) $5.11M

Calls: $3.45M (68%)

Puts: $1.66M (32%)

Prior (09/09) $2.11M

Calls: $1.51M (71%)

Puts: $604.1K (29%)

Current vs Prior +142.13%

Calls: +129.23%

Puts: +174.27%

Prior 7-Day Total $25.19M

Calls: $12.42M (49%)

Puts: $12.78M (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average $3.60M

Calls: $1.77M (49%)

Puts: $1.83M (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +41.92%

Calls: +94.54%

Puts: -9.22%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/10) 0.27

Prior (09/09) 0.19

Current vs Prior +38.78%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.25

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +7.18%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (09/10) 279,658

Calls: 224,239 (80%)

Puts: 55,419 (20%)

Prior (09/09) 208,718

Calls: 163,836 (78%)

Puts: 44,882 (22%)

Current vs Prior +33.99%

Prior 7-Day Total 1,528,311

Calls: 1,173,942 (77%)

Puts: 354,369 (23%)

Prior 7-Day Average 218,330

Calls: 167,706 (77%)

Puts: 50,624 (23%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +28.09%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 5.93% | 8.00%8.00% | 16.00%

Prior 4.26% | 7.38%7.38% | 14.70%

Current vs Prior +39.18% | +8.42%+8.42% | +8.82%

Prior 7-Day Avg 4.34% | 7.10%8.50% | 16.07%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +36.61% | +12.59%-5.91% | -0.44%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.26% | 7.38%7.38% | 14.70%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +39.18% | +8.42%+8.42% | +8.82%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

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Expiry | Next

Current 78.77% | 16.09%

Calls: 121.43% | 15.25%

Puts: 36.11% | 16.92%

Prior 78.77% | 16.09%

Calls: 121.43% | 15.25%

Puts: 36.11% | 16.92%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 78.77% | 16.09%

Calls: 121.43% | 15.25%

Puts: 36.11% | 16.92%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%

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Moderately bullish flow with 68% call dollar volume ($3.45M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 142% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 61% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.27 - heavy call buying (55,430 calls vs 14,864 puts).

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 11 of results (avg 8.7%, best 5.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$20.00	Oct 16	1.10	1.20	$1.15	8.7%	1.2K	0.43	11.1K
$18.00	Oct 23	1.91	2.10	$2.01	9.5%	460	0.62	2.1K
$19.00	Oct 16	1.39	1.53	$1.46	9.6%	1.4K	0.52	1.7K
$16.00	Sep 25	2.77	3.05	$2.91	9.6%	3	0.92	--
$18.00	Oct 16	1.77	1.95	$1.86	9.7%	579	0.63	5.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$22.00	Oct 16	3.75	3.95	$3.85	5.2%	121	0.70	--
$22.50	Oct 2	3.90	4.20	$4.05	7.4%	150	0.79	217
$20.00	Oct 16	2.17	2.34	$2.26	7.5%	28	0.57	3.0K
$22.00	Sep 18	3.10	3.40	$3.25	9.2%	147	0.86	--
$19.00	Sep 25	0.92	1.01	$0.97	9.3%	120	0.51	59

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 12 found (avg $0.72, cheapest $0.25)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$19.00	Sep 11	0.23	0.26	$0.25	12.0%	5.9K	0.39	8.1K
$18.00	Sep 11	0.79	0.93	$0.86	16.3%	1.5K	1.00	4.9K
$19.50	Sep 18	0.40	0.48	$0.44	18.2%	638	0.38	308
$19.00	Sep 18	0.56	0.67	$0.62	17.7%	2.2K	0.48	1.8K
$20.00	Sep 25	0.51	0.60	$0.55	16.4%	455	0.35	577

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$19.00	Sep 18	0.69	0.79	$0.74	13.5%	129	0.51	825
$18.50	Sep 25	0.61	0.71	$0.66	15.2%	11	0.41	71
$19.00	Sep 25	0.92	1.01	$0.97	9.3%	120	0.51	59
$18.00	Oct 16	0.90	1.02	$0.96	12.5%	193	0.37	1.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 53 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$16.00	Sep 11	2.50	3.05	$2.78	19.8%	36	1.00	46
$16.50	Sep 11	2.05	2.49	$2.27	19.4%	1	1.00	--
$17.00	Sep 11	1.77	2.06	$1.92	15.1%	26	1.00	379
$17.50	Sep 11	1.27	1.63	$1.45	24.8%	565	1.00	993
$18.00	Sep 11	0.79	0.93	$0.86	16.3%	1.5K	1.00	4.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$22.00	Sep 11	2.90	3.35	$3.13	14.4%	7	0.95	425
$21.50	Sep 11	2.54	2.98	$2.76	15.9%	18	0.92	107
$21.00	Sep 11	2.00	2.50	$2.25	22.2%	63	0.92	1.7K
$20.50	Sep 11	1.52	1.78	$1.65	15.8%	4	0.89	--
$22.00	Sep 18	3.10	3.40	$3.25	9.2%	147	0.86	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 127 active (total vol 53.0K, top 7.5K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$19.50	Sep 11	0.12	0.17	$0.15	33.3%	7.5K	0.23	5.6K
$19.00	Sep 11	0.23	0.26	$0.25	12.0%	5.9K	0.39	8.1K
$20.00	Sep 18	0.28	0.36	$0.32	25.0%	3.8K	0.29	7.7K
$20.00	Sep 11	0.07	0.10	$0.09	33.3%	2.8K	0.14	12.3K
$20.00	Oct 2	0.75	0.90	$0.83	18.1%	2.3K	0.39	1.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$18.50	Sep 11	0.10	0.15	$0.13	38.5%	4.7K	0.41	1.0K
$18.00	Sep 11	0.02	0.04	$0.03	66.7%	1.5K	0.12	3.3K
$18.00	Sep 18	0.20	0.28	$0.24	33.3%	1.4K	0.26	2.9K
$20.00	Sep 11	1.12	1.32	$1.22	16.4%	717	0.85	692
$16.00	Oct 16	0.16	0.26	$0.21	47.6%	372	0.13	1.2K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 5 strikes (avg 75.6%, max 90.1%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$19.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	120.7%	65.4%	84.6%	7.5K	5.6K
$19.00	Sep 11	Oct 23	107.1%	68.3%	56.8%	5.9K	8.6K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$19.50	Sep 11	Sep 18	120.7%	63.5%	90.1%	11	130
$20.00	Sep 11	Oct 16	130.8%	68.9%	89.8%	745	3.7K
$19.00	Sep 11	Oct 23	107.1%	68.3%	56.8%	153	385

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 58 found (best R:R 2.57, avg 1.90)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$19.00	$21.00	Oct 23	$0.56	$1.44	$0.56	53%	2.57	$19.56
$16.00	$17.00	Oct 16	$0.64	$0.36	$0.64	87%	0.56	$16.64
$17.00	$18.00	Oct 16	$0.51	$0.49	$0.51	74%	0.96	$17.51
$18.00	$19.00	Oct 16	$0.40	$0.60	$0.40	63%	1.50	$18.40
$19.00	$20.00	Oct 9	$0.28	$0.72	$0.28	52%	2.57	$19.28

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$19.50	$19.00	Sep 11	$0.13	$0.37	$0.13	77%	2.85	$19.37
$18.50	$18.00	Sep 11	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	41%	4.00	$18.40
$19.00	$18.50	Sep 18	$0.24	$0.26	$0.24	51%	1.08	$18.76
$18.50	$18.00	Oct 9	$0.21	$0.29	$0.21	42%	1.38	$18.29
$19.00	$18.50	Oct 23	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	47%	1.00	$18.75

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 34 found (best R:R 0.50, avg 0.62)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$20.50	$21.00	Sep 25	$0.12	$0.12	$0.38	70%	0.32	$20.62
$19.00	$19.50	Sep 18	$0.18	$0.18	$0.32	52%	0.56	$19.18
$19.00	$19.50	Sep 11	$0.10	$0.10	$0.40	62%	0.25	$19.10
$19.50	$20.00	Sep 18	$0.12	$0.12	$0.38	62%	0.32	$19.62
$20.00	$21.00	Oct 2	$0.26	$0.26	$0.74	61%	0.35	$20.26

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$17.00	$15.50	Oct 23	$0.50	$0.50	$1.00	73%	0.50	$16.50
$17.00	$16.00	Oct 16	$0.36	$0.36	$0.64	74%	0.56	$16.64
$18.50	$18.00	Oct 23	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	58%	3.17	$18.12
$18.00	$17.50	Oct 2	$0.30	$0.30	$0.20	66%	1.50	$17.70
$18.00	$17.50	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.27	$0.23	68%	1.17	$17.73

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 3 found (avg debit $0.27, cheapest $0.08)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$19.00	Sep 11	Sep 18	$0.37	107.1%	61.4%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$19.00	Sep 11	Sep 18	$0.08	107.1%	61.4%
$18.50	Sep 11	Sep 18	$0.37	44.0%	60.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 36 found (cheapest 3.13% of stock, avg 10.85%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$18.50	Sep 11	$0.46	$0.13	$0.59	$17.91	$19.09	3.13%
$18.00	Sep 11	$0.86	$0.03	$0.89	$17.11	$18.89	4.71%
$19.00	Sep 11	$0.25	$0.66	$0.91	$18.09	$19.91	4.82%
$19.50	Sep 11	$0.15	$0.79	$0.94	$18.56	$20.44	4.98%
$18.00	Sep 18	$1.01	$0.24	$1.25	$16.75	$19.25	6.62%
$18.50	Sep 18	$0.77	$0.50	$1.27	$17.23	$19.77	6.73%
$20.00	Sep 11	$0.09	$1.22	$1.31	$18.69	$21.31	6.94%
$19.00	Sep 18	$0.62	$0.74	$1.36	$17.64	$20.36	7.20%
$17.50	Sep 11	$1.45	$0.01	$1.46	$16.04	$18.96	7.73%
$17.50	Sep 18	$1.40	$0.10	$1.50	$16.00	$19.00	7.94%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 122 found (cheapest 0.42% of stock, avg 5.93%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$21.00	$18.00	Sep 11	$0.05	$0.03	$0.08	$17.92	$21.08
$20.50	$18.00	Sep 11	$0.07	$0.03	$0.10	$17.90	$20.60
$20.00	$18.00	Sep 11	$0.09	$0.03	$0.12	$17.88	$20.12
$19.50	$18.00	Sep 11	$0.15	$0.03	$0.18	$17.82	$19.68
$21.00	$17.00	Sep 18	$0.19	$0.05	$0.24	$16.76	$21.24
$21.00	$18.50	Sep 11	$0.05	$0.13	$0.18	$18.32	$21.18
$20.50	$18.50	Sep 11	$0.07	$0.13	$0.20	$18.30	$20.70
$21.00	$17.50	Sep 18	$0.19	$0.10	$0.29	$17.21	$21.29
$20.00	$18.50	Sep 11	$0.09	$0.13	$0.22	$18.28	$20.22
$19.50	$18.50	Sep 11	$0.15	$0.13	$0.28	$18.22	$19.78

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 3 found (best R:R 3.55, avg credit $0.36)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
18/18	20/21	Sep 25	$0.39	$0.11	39%	3.55	$17.61	$20.89
16/18	21/22	Oct 9	$0.44	$0.56	39%	0.79	$17.06	$21.44
16/16	21/22	Oct 9	$0.24	$0.76	52%	0.32	$16.26	$21.24

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 37 found (best R:R 3.55, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$18.50	$19.00	$19.50	Sep 11	$0.11	$0.39	77%	3.55
$18.00	$18.50	$19.00	Sep 11	$0.19	$0.31	62%	1.63
$18.00	$19.00	$20.00	Oct 16	$0.09	$0.91	20%	10.11
$17.00	$18.00	$19.00	Oct 16	$0.11	$0.89	22%	8.09
$20.00	$21.00	$22.00	Oct 16	$0.06	$0.94	13%	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$17.50	$18.00	$18.50	Sep 11	$0.08	$0.42	38%	5.25
$18.00	$19.00	$20.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$0.90	20%	9.00
$18.50	$19.00	$19.50	Sep 18	$0.09	$0.41	22%	4.56
$18.00	$18.50	$19.00	Sep 25	$0.08	$0.42	19%	5.25
$17.00	$17.50	$18.00	Sep 18	$0.09	$0.41	18%	4.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 52 found (best net $-0.06, 43 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$18.00	$18.50	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.06	$0.44
$19.00	$21.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.56	$1.44
$17.50	$18.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.27	$0.23
$20.00	$21.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.31	$0.69
$21.00	$22.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.18	$0.82

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$20.00	$19.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.26	$0.74
$21.00	$20.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.57	$0.43
$18.00	$17.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.18	$0.82
$20.00	$19.50	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.36	$0.14
$19.00	$18.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.36	$0.64

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 36 found (best yield 5.30%, avg 2.86%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$21.00	Oct 23	$1.00	0.38	11.2%	5.30%	16.53%	1	--
$22.00	Oct 23	$0.77	0.32	16.5%	4.08%	20.60%	5	--
$21.00	Oct 16	$0.86	0.36	11.2%	4.56%	15.78%	200	765
$22.00	Oct 16	$0.68	0.30	16.5%	3.60%	20.13%	342	3.9K
$19.00	Oct 23	$1.53	0.53	0.6%	8.10%	8.74%	8	505
$20.00	Oct 16	$1.10	0.43	5.9%	5.83%	11.76%	1.2K	11.1K
$19.00	Oct 16	$1.39	0.52	0.6%	7.36%	8.00%	1.4K	1.7K
$20.00	Oct 9	$0.85	0.41	5.9%	4.50%	10.43%	34	97
$22.50	Oct 9	$0.39	0.25	19.2%	2.07%	21.24%	10	419
$22.00	Oct 9	$0.48	0.26	16.5%	2.54%	19.07%	24	184

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 55,430

Total Puts 14,864

Put/Call Ratio 0.27

Net Difference 40,566

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 36,511

Total Puts 7,055

Put/Call Ratio 0.19

Net Difference 29,456

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 270,468

Total Puts 72,068

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.25

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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