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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$168.76 -1.36%

(7/29 11:20) ◀

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 (11:25am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (07/29 11:25am) 3,604

Calls: 1,797 (50%)

Puts: 1,807 (50%)

Prior (07/28) 12,338

Calls: 6,315 (51%)

Puts: 6,023 (49%)

Current vs Prior -70.79%

Calls: -71.54% (Calls)

Puts: -70.00% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 72,684

Calls: 32,663 (45%)

Puts: 40,021 (55%)

Prior 7-Day Average 10,383

Calls: 4,666 (45%)

Puts: 5,717 (55%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -65.29%

Calls: -61.49%

Puts: -68.39%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/29 11:25am) $2.64M

Calls: $1.70M (64%)

Puts: $945.2K (36%)

Prior (07/28) $8.25M

Calls: $4.02M (49%)

Puts: $4.22M (51%)

Current vs Prior -67.94%

Calls: -57.80%

Puts: -77.62%

Prior 7-Day Total $52.75M

Calls: $28.59M (54%)

Puts: $24.16M (46%)

Prior 7-Day Average $7.54M

Calls: $4.08M (54%)

Puts: $3.45M (46%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -64.92%

Calls: -58.41%

Puts: -72.62%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/29 11:25am) 1.01

Prior (07/28) 0.95

Current vs Prior +5.43%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.16

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -13.38%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (07/29 11:25am) 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 3.47% | 5.24%7.76% | 11.10%

Prior 3.57% | 5.31%7.44% | 11.21%

Current vs Prior -2.60% | -1.18%+4.33% | -0.99%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -11.45% | -5.08%+0.23% | -0.77%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -2.60% | -1.18%+4.33% | -0.99%

Sentiment BULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 16.97% | 18.17%

Calls: 15.76% | 16.20%

Puts: 18.18% | 20.14%

Prior 83.42% | 70.98%

Calls: 57.78% | 72.84%

Puts: 109.06% | 69.12%

Current vs Prior -79.66% | -74.40%

Prior 7-Day Avg 46.24% | 42.87%

Calls: 39.21% | 39.70%

Puts: 53.27% | 46.03%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -63.30% | -57.61%

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Moderately bullish flow with 64% call dollar volume ($1.70M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 68% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 71% vs prior. Slightly bearish P/C ratio of 1.01.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow NEUTRAL

Overall MIXED

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

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
11:25	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
11:20	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
11:15	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
11:10	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:05	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
11:00	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:55	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
10:50	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:45	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:30	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:25	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:20	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:15	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:10	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 36 of results (avg 8.1%, best 5.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$138.00	Aug 21	30.65	32.50	$31.58	5.9%	--	0.96	21
$150.00	Aug 21	19.65	20.85	$20.25	5.9%	--	0.88	192
$136.00	Aug 21	32.45	34.45	$33.45	6.0%	--	0.96	14
$140.00	Aug 21	28.70	30.55	$29.63	6.2%	--	0.95	112
$139.00	Aug 21	29.60	31.55	$30.58	6.4%	--	0.95	200

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Aug 21	6.50	6.95	$6.73	6.7%	20	0.51	2.9K
$200.00	Aug 21	30.30	32.55	$31.42	7.2%	--	1.00	28
$181.00	Aug 21	13.10	14.10	$13.60	7.4%	4	0.78	241
$192.00	Aug 14	22.50	24.35	$23.43	7.9%	2	0.96	3
$195.00	Aug 21	25.40	27.55	$26.48	8.1%	--	0.96	1.1K

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. 145 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Jul 31	27.80	29.65	$28.73	6.4%	--	1.00	42
$145.00	Jul 31	22.80	24.65	$23.73	7.8%	--	1.00	19
$136.00	Aug 21	32.45	34.45	$33.45	6.0%	--	0.96	14
$138.00	Aug 21	30.65	32.50	$31.58	5.9%	--	0.96	21
$139.00	Aug 21	29.60	31.55	$30.58	6.4%	--	0.95	200

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$191.00	Aug 7	21.45	23.35	$22.40	8.5%	2	1.00	9
$197.00	Aug 21	27.00	29.85	$28.43	10.0%	2	1.00	2
$200.00	Aug 21	30.30	32.55	$31.42	7.2%	--	1.00	28
$190.00	Jul 31	20.25	22.45	$21.35	10.3%	2	0.99	--
$187.00	Jul 31	17.45	19.25	$18.35	9.8%	--	0.98	15

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 177 active (total vol 2.4K, top 273)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$169.00	Jul 31	2.31	2.86	$2.59	21.2%	207	0.49	13
$168.00	Jul 31	2.86	3.35	$3.11	15.8%	130	0.55	16
$152.50	Jul 31	15.40	17.25	$16.33	11.3%	98	0.95	270
$152.00	Jul 31	15.90	17.75	$16.83	11.0%	83	0.95	263
$181.00	Jul 31	0.05	0.18	$0.12	108.3%	40	0.04	408

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Jul 31	1.07	1.48	$1.27	32.3%	273	0.29	1.1K
$163.00	Jul 31	0.38	1.11	$0.75	97.3%	109	0.19	95
$184.00	Jul 31	14.55	16.15	$15.35	10.4%	106	0.98	98
$185.00	Jul 31	15.50	17.10	$16.30	9.8%	105	0.98	219
$150.00	Jul 31	0.00	0.33	$0.17	194.1%	63	0.04	163

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 92 strikes (avg 59.5%, max 165.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$202.50	Jul 31	Aug 14	109.6%	41.2%	165.7%	--	96
$140.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	117.6%	49.1%	139.7%	--	154
$200.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	74.4%	32.6%	128.3%	2	450
$198.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	75.5%	33.1%	128.0%	--	195
$196.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	71.1%	31.5%	125.8%	--	107

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	85.9%	41.7%	106.3%	64	250
$190.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	60.4%	31.4%	92.5%	2	2.7K
$187.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	61.0%	33.8%	80.5%	--	79
$186.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	59.3%	34.2%	73.2%	--	829
$155.00	Jul 31	Sep 4	64.6%	37.7%	71.3%	8	121

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 150 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 4.35)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$190.00	$192.50	Aug 14	$0.12	$2.38	$0.12	19.83	$190.12
$188.00	$190.00	Aug 14	$0.14	$1.86	$0.14	13.29	$188.14
$191.00	$195.00	Sep 4	$0.39	$3.61	$0.39	9.26	$191.39
$181.00	$182.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$181.10
$175.00	$176.00	Jul 31	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	8.09	$175.11

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$145.00	$140.00	Aug 7	$0.10	$4.90	$0.10	49.00	$144.90
$150.00	$145.00	Jul 31	$0.16	$4.84	$0.16	30.25	$149.84
$150.00	$145.00	Aug 7	$0.19	$4.81	$0.19	25.32	$149.81
$145.00	$140.00	Aug 14	$0.20	$4.80	$0.20	24.00	$144.80
$155.00	$150.00	Aug 7	$0.28	$4.72	$0.28	16.86	$154.72

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 210 found (best R:R 19.00, avg 1.76)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$147.00	$150.00	Aug 21	$2.85	$2.85	$0.15	19.00	$149.85
$136.00	$138.00	Aug 21	$1.87	$1.87	$0.13	14.38	$137.87
$142.00	$143.00	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$142.90
$152.00	$153.00	Aug 21	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$152.88
$157.50	$165.00	Jul 31	$6.48	$6.48	$1.02	6.35	$163.98

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$185.00	$183.00	Aug 7	$1.88	$1.88	$0.12	15.67	$183.12
$191.00	$189.00	Aug 7	$1.87	$1.87	$0.13	14.38	$189.13
$186.00	$182.50	Aug 14	$3.25	$3.25	$0.25	13.00	$182.75
$192.00	$190.00	Aug 14	$1.85	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$190.15
$181.00	$180.00	Aug 7	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$180.12

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 85 found (avg debit $0.92, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$188.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.06	72.4%	38.2%
$192.50	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.07	42.1%	34.6%
$195.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.09	71.8%	44.8%
$197.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.09	73.1%	47.1%
$200.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.09	74.4%	50.6%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$185.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.10	56.4%	36.7%
$188.00	Aug 7	Aug 21	$0.13	38.2%	32.8%
$191.00	Aug 7	Aug 21	$0.13	40.5%	34.0%
$182.50	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.17	53.1%	38.3%
$192.00	Aug 14	Aug 21	$0.17	35.0%	32.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 119 found (cheapest 3.16% of stock, avg 9.52%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$169.00	Jul 31	$2.59	$2.75	$5.34	$163.66	$174.34	3.16%
$170.00	Jul 31	$2.15	$3.30	$5.45	$164.55	$175.45	3.23%
$168.00	Jul 31	$3.11	$2.44	$5.55	$162.45	$173.55	3.29%
$171.00	Jul 31	$1.74	$3.83	$5.57	$165.43	$176.57	3.30%
$172.00	Jul 31	$1.38	$4.53	$5.91	$166.09	$177.91	3.50%
$172.50	Jul 31	$1.29	$4.97	$6.26	$166.24	$178.76	3.71%
$165.00	Jul 31	$5.05	$1.27	$6.32	$158.68	$171.32	3.74%
$173.00	Jul 31	$1.13	$5.25	$6.38	$166.62	$179.38	3.78%
$174.00	Jul 31	$0.86	$6.10	$6.96	$167.04	$180.96	4.12%
$175.00	Jul 31	$0.62	$6.88	$7.50	$167.50	$182.50	4.44%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.52% of stock, avg 4.65%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$172.50	$165.00	Jul 31	$1.29	$1.27	$2.56	$162.44	$175.06
$172.00	$165.00	Jul 31	$1.38	$1.27	$2.65	$162.35	$174.65
$172.50	$166.00	Jul 31	$1.29	$1.59	$2.88	$163.12	$175.38
$172.00	$166.00	Jul 31	$1.38	$1.59	$2.97	$163.03	$174.97
$171.00	$165.00	Jul 31	$1.74	$1.27	$3.01	$161.99	$174.01
$172.50	$167.00	Jul 31	$1.29	$1.92	$3.21	$163.79	$175.71
$172.00	$167.00	Jul 31	$1.38	$1.92	$3.30	$163.70	$175.30
$171.00	$166.00	Jul 31	$1.74	$1.59	$3.33	$162.67	$174.33
$170.00	$165.00	Jul 31	$2.15	$1.27	$3.42	$161.58	$173.42
$172.50	$167.50	Jul 31	$1.29	$2.13	$3.42	$164.08	$175.92

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 326 found (best R:R 18.23, avg credit $1.31)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
165/167	170/172	Aug 28	$2.37	$0.13	18.23	$164.63	$172.37
168/169	170/172	Aug 28	$2.37	$0.13	18.23	$166.63	$172.37
165/167	173/175	Aug 28	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$165.15	$174.85
168/169	173/175	Aug 28	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$167.15	$174.85
168/169	184/185	Aug 28	$1.35	$0.15	9.00	$167.65	$185.35
169/170	172/173	Aug 28	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$169.10	$173.40
170/171	172/173	Aug 28	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$170.10	$173.40
160/161	169/170	Aug 7	$0.86	$0.14	6.14	$160.14	$169.86
168/169	188/189	Aug 28	$1.28	$0.22	5.82	$167.72	$189.28
159/160	169/170	Aug 7	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$159.18	$169.82

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 95 found (best R:R 54.56, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Aug 21	$0.13	$4.87	37.46
$179.00	$180.00	$181.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$185.00	$186.00	$187.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$185.00	$186.00	$187.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$141.00	$142.00	$143.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.95	19.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 7	$0.09	$4.91	54.56
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Aug 7	$0.09	$4.91	54.56
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Aug 14	$0.12	$4.88	40.67
$150.00	$155.00	$160.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$4.88	40.67
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 14	$0.19	$4.81	25.32

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 134 found (best net $-1.06, 126 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$185.00	$190.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.46	$4.54
$196.00	$200.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.16	$3.84
$191.00	$195.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.32	$3.68
$177.00	$180.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.49	$2.51
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$2.50	$2.50

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$168.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$1.06	$6.94
$145.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.01	$4.99
$150.00	$145.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.02	$4.98
$145.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.06	$4.94
$150.00	$145.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.07	$4.93

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 101 found (best yield 4.18%, avg 0.95%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$170.00	Sep 4	$7.05	0.51	0.7%	4.18%	4.91%	--	13
$171.00	Sep 4	$6.35	0.49	1.3%	3.76%	5.09%	1	11
$170.00	Aug 28	$6.20	0.51	0.7%	3.67%	4.41%	4	14
$170.00	Aug 21	$5.35	0.50	0.7%	3.17%	3.90%	40	493
$173.00	Aug 28	$4.85	0.43	2.5%	2.87%	5.39%	4	7
$171.00	Aug 21	$4.75	0.47	1.3%	2.81%	4.14%	8	17
$172.50	Aug 28	$4.70	0.45	2.2%	2.79%	5.00%	--	35
$175.00	Sep 4	$4.40	0.40	3.7%	2.61%	6.30%	--	10
$172.00	Aug 21	$4.35	0.45	1.9%	2.58%	4.50%	--	20
$170.00	Aug 14	$4.20	0.48	0.7%	2.49%	3.22%	--	21

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 1,797

Total Puts 1,807

Put/Call Ratio 1.01

Net Difference -10

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 6,315

Total Puts 6,023

Put/Call Ratio 0.95

Net Difference 292

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 32,663

Total Puts 40,021

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.16

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

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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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