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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$169.65 -0.84%

(7/29 09:50) ◀

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 (9:55am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (07/29 9:55am) 592

Calls: 408 (69%)

Puts: 184 (31%)

Prior (07/28) 2,428

Calls: 1,423 (59%)

Puts: 1,005 (41%)

Current vs Prior -75.62%

Calls: -71.33% (Calls)

Puts: -81.69% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 61,183

Calls: 27,199 (44%)

Puts: 33,984 (56%)

Prior 7-Day Average 8,740

Calls: 3,885 (44%)

Puts: 4,854 (56%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -93.23%

Calls: -89.50%

Puts: -96.21%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/29 9:55am) $333.3K

Calls: $275.7K (83%)

Puts: $57.6K (17%)

Prior (07/28) $1.12M

Calls: $551.6K (49%)

Puts: $569.1K (51%)

Current vs Prior -70.26%

Calls: -50.02%

Puts: -89.88%

Prior 7-Day Total $43.63M

Calls: $22.78M (52%)

Puts: $20.85M (48%)

Prior 7-Day Average $6.23M

Calls: $3.25M (52%)

Puts: $2.98M (48%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -94.65%

Calls: -91.53%

Puts: -98.07%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (07/29 9:55am) 0.45

Prior (07/28) 0.71

Current vs Prior -36.14%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.96

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -53.14%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/29 9:55am) 693,284

Calls: 256,667 (37%)

Puts: 436,617 (63%)

Prior (07/28) 681,107

Calls: 251,688 (37%)

Puts: 429,419 (63%)

Current vs Prior +1.79%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,841,857

Calls: 1,786,994 (37%)

Puts: 3,054,863 (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average 691,693

Calls: 255,284 (37%)

Puts: 436,409 (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +0.23%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (07/31) | Next (08/07)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)

Current 3.76% | 5.35%7.69% | 11.04%

Prior 3.57% | 5.31%7.44% | 11.21%

Current vs Prior +5.48% | +0.85%+3.38% | -1.52%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.92% | 5.53%7.75% | 11.19%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -4.10% | -3.13%-0.69% | -1.30%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.57% | 5.31%7.44% | 11.21%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +5.48% | +0.85%+3.38% | -1.52%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 43.11% | 32.87%

Calls: 43.08% | 30.48%

Puts: 43.14% | 35.25%

Prior 83.42% | 70.98%

Calls: 57.78% | 72.84%

Puts: 109.06% | 69.12%

Current vs Prior -48.32% | -53.69%

Prior 7-Day Avg 46.24% | 42.87%

Calls: 39.21% | 39.70%

Puts: 53.27% | 46.03%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -6.78% | -23.32%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 83% of dollar volume in calls ($275.7K) vs puts ($57.6K). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 70% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 76% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.45 - heavy call buying (408 calls vs 184 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 40 of results (avg 7.4%, best 4.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$136.00	Aug 21	34.15	35.75	$34.95	4.6%	--	0.97	14
$138.00	Aug 21	32.25	33.80	$33.03	4.7%	--	0.96	21
$140.00	Jul 31	29.50	31.05	$30.28	5.1%	--	0.99	42
$140.00	Aug 21	30.30	31.90	$31.10	5.1%	--	0.95	112
$139.00	Aug 21	31.15	32.85	$32.00	5.3%	--	0.96	200

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Aug 21	29.00	30.80	$29.90	6.0%	--	1.00	28
$195.00	Aug 21	24.05	25.80	$24.93	7.0%	--	0.99	1.1K
$192.00	Aug 21	21.15	22.75	$21.95	7.3%	--	0.96	11
$191.00	Aug 21	20.20	21.75	$20.98	7.4%	--	0.94	72
$193.00	Aug 21	22.10	23.80	$22.95	7.4%	--	0.97	12

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

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 138 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$145.00	Jul 31	24.50	26.05	$25.28	6.1%	--	1.00	19
$140.00	Jul 31	29.50	31.05	$30.28	5.1%	--	0.99	42
$150.00	Jul 31	19.55	21.10	$20.33	7.6%	--	0.97	13
$152.00	Jul 31	17.45	19.10	$18.27	9.0%	7	0.97	263
$152.50	Jul 31	16.85	18.65	$17.75	10.1%	10	0.97	270

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$178.00	Jul 31	7.30	8.85	$8.07	19.2%	2	1.00	203
$179.00	Jul 31	8.20	9.70	$8.95	16.8%	--	1.00	354
$180.00	Jul 31	9.20	10.65	$9.93	14.6%	--	1.00	196
$181.00	Jul 31	10.05	11.85	$10.95	16.4%	1	1.00	215
$182.00	Jul 31	11.05	12.65	$11.85	13.5%	--	1.00	211

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 70 active (total vol 306, top 40)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$177.50	Aug 28	3.50	4.80	$4.15	31.3%	40	0.37	4
$177.00	Jul 31	0.27	0.88	$0.57	107.0%	20	0.17	238
$179.00	Jul 31	0.18	0.60	$0.39	107.7%	20	0.12	603
$178.00	Jul 31	0.28	0.38	$0.33	30.3%	14	0.12	549
$175.00	Aug 21	3.75	4.60	$4.18	20.3%	11	0.41	2.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$167.00	Aug 28	4.70	5.75	$5.23	20.1%	28	0.40	17
$171.00	Aug 7	3.45	5.00	$4.22	36.7%	4	0.51	1.8K
$162.00	Jul 31	0.25	0.81	$0.53	105.7%	3	0.13	139
$169.00	Aug 7	2.63	4.05	$3.34	42.5%	3	0.43	599
$155.00	Aug 21	1.42	1.87	$1.65	27.3%	3	0.17	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. 88 strikes (avg 56.9%, max 162.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$202.50	Jul 31	Aug 14	102.4%	39.0%	162.8%	--	96
$140.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	121.6%	49.2%	147.3%	--	154
$200.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	69.0%	31.2%	121.0%	--	450
$198.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	69.7%	31.6%	120.5%	--	195
$197.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	67.2%	31.3%	114.7%	--	275

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	89.0%	41.1%	116.7%	1	250
$155.00	Jul 31	Sep 4	74.6%	38.0%	96.5%	--	121
$145.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	76.9%	44.3%	73.4%	--	41
$171.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	55.5%	33.7%	65.0%	1	438
$186.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	52.6%	32.2%	63.4%	--	829

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 148 found (best R:R 34.71, avg 3.97)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$196.00	$200.00	Aug 28	$0.20	$3.80	$0.20	19.00	$196.20
$190.00	$192.50	Aug 14	$0.13	$2.37	$0.13	18.23	$190.13
$188.00	$190.00	Aug 14	$0.23	$1.77	$0.23	7.70	$188.23
$190.00	$192.00	Aug 28	$0.23	$1.77	$0.23	7.70	$190.23
$179.00	$180.00	Jul 31	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$179.12

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$150.00	$145.00	Jul 31	$0.14	$4.86	$0.14	34.71	$149.86
$150.00	$145.00	Aug 7	$0.14	$4.86	$0.14	34.71	$149.86
$145.00	$140.00	Aug 14	$0.15	$4.85	$0.15	32.33	$144.85
$160.00	$155.00	Jul 31	$0.18	$4.82	$0.18	26.78	$159.82
$150.00	$145.00	Aug 14	$0.23	$4.77	$0.23	20.74	$149.77

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 202 found (best R:R 19.00, avg 1.96)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$147.00	$150.00	Aug 21	$2.82	$2.82	$0.18	15.67	$149.82
$139.00	$140.00	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$139.90
$142.00	$143.00	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$142.90
$152.00	$153.00	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$152.90
$154.00	$155.00	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$154.90

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$190.00	$186.00	Aug 14	$3.80	$3.80	$0.20	19.00	$186.20
$186.00	$185.00	Jul 31	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$185.10
$179.00	$178.00	Aug 7	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$178.10
$182.50	$181.00	Aug 14	$1.33	$1.33	$0.17	7.82	$181.17
$171.00	$170.00	Jul 31	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$170.12

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 85 found (avg debit $0.90, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$188.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.07	64.2%	35.1%
$192.50	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.07	39.1%	32.0%
$197.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.09	67.2%	44.3%
$200.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.09	69.0%	47.8%
$193.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.10	59.0%	39.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$190.00	Aug 14	Aug 21	$0.09	32.5%	30.9%
$185.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.10	49.8%	34.8%
$193.00	Aug 14	Aug 21	$0.10	32.3%	31.9%
$140.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.12	64.3%	53.6%
$186.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.15	52.6%	34.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 104 found (cheapest 3.37% of stock, avg 9.43%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$172.50	Jul 31	$1.86	$3.85	$5.71	$166.79	$178.21	3.37%
$172.00	Jul 31	$2.23	$3.54	$5.77	$166.23	$177.77	3.40%
$170.00	Jul 31	$3.26	$2.55	$5.81	$164.19	$175.81	3.42%
$169.00	Jul 31	$3.83	$2.01	$5.84	$163.16	$174.84	3.44%
$173.00	Jul 31	$1.86	$4.10	$5.96	$167.04	$178.96	3.51%
$174.00	Jul 31	$1.28	$4.80	$6.08	$167.92	$180.08	3.58%
$168.00	Jul 31	$4.47	$1.80	$6.27	$161.73	$174.27	3.70%
$175.00	Jul 31	$0.99	$5.53	$6.52	$168.48	$181.52	3.84%
$176.00	Jul 31	$0.84	$6.40	$7.24	$168.76	$183.24	4.27%
$165.00	Jul 31	$6.45	$0.96	$7.41	$157.59	$172.41	4.37%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 131 found (cheapest 1.42% of stock, avg 4.14%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$175.00	$167.00	Jul 31	$0.99	$1.42	$2.41	$164.59	$177.41
$175.00	$167.50	Jul 31	$0.99	$1.67	$2.66	$164.84	$177.66
$174.00	$167.00	Jul 31	$1.28	$1.42	$2.70	$164.30	$176.70
$175.00	$168.00	Jul 31	$0.99	$1.80	$2.79	$165.21	$177.79
$174.00	$167.50	Jul 31	$1.28	$1.67	$2.95	$164.55	$176.95
$175.00	$169.00	Jul 31	$0.99	$2.01	$3.00	$166.00	$178.00
$174.00	$168.00	Jul 31	$1.28	$1.80	$3.08	$164.92	$177.08
$182.00	$160.00	Aug 14	$1.25	$1.88	$3.13	$156.87	$185.13
$172.50	$167.00	Jul 31	$1.86	$1.42	$3.28	$163.72	$175.78
$173.00	$167.00	Jul 31	$1.86	$1.42	$3.28	$163.72	$176.28

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 288 found (best R:R 7.93, avg credit $1.22)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
168/169	170/172	Aug 28	$2.22	$0.28	7.93	$166.78	$172.22
162/163	170/171	Aug 7	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$162.13	$170.87
169/170	184/185	Aug 28	$0.83	$0.17	4.88	$169.17	$184.83
169/170	174/175	Aug 14	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$169.18	$174.82
165/167	175/178	Aug 28	$2.00	$0.50	4.00	$165.00	$177.00
164/165	179/180	Aug 7	$0.79	$0.21	3.76	$164.21	$179.79
140/145	150/170	Aug 14	$15.62	$4.38	3.57	$129.38	$165.62
171/172	184/185	Aug 28	$0.77	$0.23	3.35	$171.23	$184.77
166/167	170/171	Aug 7	$0.76	$0.24	3.17	$166.24	$170.76
165/167	178/180	Aug 28	$1.52	$0.48	3.17	$165.48	$179.52

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 77 found (best R:R 82.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$141.00	$142.00	$143.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$170.00	$171.00	$172.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$192.00	$193.00	$194.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$168.00	$169.00	$170.00	Jul 31	$0.07	$0.93	13.29
$184.00	$185.00	$186.00	Jul 31	$0.07	$0.93	13.29

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 28	$0.06	$4.94	82.33
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 14	$0.08	$4.92	61.50
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 7	$0.09	$4.91	54.56
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Aug 7	$0.11	$4.89	44.45
$150.00	$155.00	$160.00	Jul 31	$0.12	$4.88	40.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 135 found (best net $-0.97, 129 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$196.00	$200.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.06	$3.94
$180.00	$184.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.97	$3.03
$190.00	$192.50	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.06	$2.44
$195.00	$197.50	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.09	$2.41
$197.50	$200.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.10	$2.40

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$168.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.97	$7.03
$160.00	$155.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.03	$4.97
$150.00	$145.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.07	$4.93
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.09	$4.91
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.10	$4.90

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 84 found (best yield 4.36%, avg 1.06%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$170.00	Sep 4	$7.40	0.54	0.2%	4.36%	4.57%	--	13
$171.00	Sep 4	$7.10	0.52	0.8%	4.19%	4.98%	--	11
$170.00	Aug 28	$6.95	0.54	0.2%	4.10%	4.30%	3	14
$170.00	Aug 21	$6.05	0.54	0.2%	3.57%	3.77%	--	493
$171.00	Aug 21	$5.45	0.51	0.8%	3.21%	4.01%	--	17
$175.00	Sep 4	$5.20	0.44	3.1%	3.07%	6.22%	--	10
$172.50	Aug 28	$5.10	0.48	1.7%	3.01%	4.69%	--	35
$170.00	Aug 14	$5.00	0.54	0.2%	2.95%	3.15%	--	21
$172.00	Aug 21	$4.95	0.48	1.4%	2.92%	4.30%	--	20
$175.00	Aug 28	$4.50	0.43	3.1%	2.65%	5.81%	--	27

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 408

Total Puts 184

Put/Call Ratio 0.45

Net Difference 224

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,423

Total Puts 1,005

Put/Call Ratio 0.71

Net Difference 418

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 27,199

Total Puts 33,984

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.96

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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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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