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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$174.34 +4.66%

(7/30 10:55) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (07/30 11:00am) 6,882

Calls: 3,614 (53%)

Puts: 3,268 (47%)

Prior (07/29) 2,668

Calls: 1,333 (50%)

Puts: 1,335 (50%)

Current vs Prior +157.95%

Calls: +171.12% (Calls)

Puts: +144.79% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 103,454

Calls: 45,100 (44%)

Puts: 58,354 (56%)

Prior 7-Day Average 14,779

Calls: 6,442 (44%)

Puts: 8,336 (56%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -53.43%

Calls: -43.91%

Puts: -60.80%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/30 11:00am) $4.00M

Calls: $2.69M (67%)

Puts: $1.30M (33%)

Prior (07/29) $1.91M

Calls: $1.38M (72%)

Puts: $537.7K (28%)

Current vs Prior +108.86%

Calls: +95.69%

Puts: +142.57%

Prior 7-Day Total $68.51M

Calls: $35.46M (52%)

Puts: $33.06M (48%)

Prior 7-Day Average $9.79M

Calls: $5.07M (52%)

Puts: $4.72M (48%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -59.15%

Calls: -46.82%

Puts: -72.38%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (07/30 11:00am) 0.90

Prior (07/29) 1.00

Current vs Prior -9.71%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.21

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -25.56%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (07/30 11:00am) 703,304

Calls: 260,492 (37%)

Puts: 442,812 (63%)

Prior (07/29) 693,284

Calls: 256,667 (37%)

Puts: 436,617 (63%)

Current vs Prior +1.45%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,871,917

Calls: 1,798,469 (37%)

Puts: 3,073,448 (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average 695,988

Calls: 256,924 (37%)

Puts: 439,064 (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.05%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

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

Current 2.72% | 4.86%7.28% | 11.14%

Prior 3.92% | 5.71%8.31% | 11.77%

Current vs Prior -30.50% | -14.80%-12.39% | -5.33%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.92% | 5.57%7.89% | 11.33%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -30.52% | -12.69%-7.65% | -1.66%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.92% | 5.71%8.31% | 11.77%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -30.50% | -14.80%-12.39% | -5.33%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 36.42% | 25.43%

Calls: 49.40% | 23.70%

Puts: 23.45% | 27.16%

Prior 76.12% | 73.47%

Calls: 45.72% | 47.80%

Puts: 106.53% | 99.15%

Current vs Prior -52.15% | -65.39%

Prior 7-Day Avg 53.71% | 50.52%

Calls: 40.84% | 41.73%

Puts: 66.59% | 59.31%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -32.19% | -49.66%

Liquidity Expensive

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Moderately bullish flow with 67% call dollar volume ($2.69M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 109% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 158% vs prior - elevated interest. Put-heavy open interest (442,812 puts vs 260,492 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow NEUTRAL

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

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
11:00	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
10:55	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
10:50	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
10:45	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
10:40	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
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	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	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 31 of results (avg 7.4%, best 5.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$141.00	Aug 21	33.55	35.30	$34.42	5.1%	--	0.96	14
$140.00	Aug 21	34.40	36.30	$35.35	5.4%	--	0.96	112
$142.00	Aug 21	32.55	34.35	$33.45	5.4%	--	0.96	27
$143.00	Aug 21	31.60	33.40	$32.50	5.5%	--	0.96	68
$145.00	Aug 21	29.70	31.50	$30.60	5.9%	--	0.94	19

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$195.00	Aug 21	19.55	21.30	$20.43	8.6%	--	0.90	1.1K
$193.00	Aug 21	17.75	19.50	$18.63	9.4%	--	0.88	12
$192.50	Aug 14	17.00	18.70	$17.85	9.5%	--	0.97	24

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. 158 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$152.50	Jul 31	21.50	23.75	$22.63	9.9%	92	1.00	279
$153.00	Jul 31	20.90	23.20	$22.05	10.4%	126	1.00	48
$154.00	Jul 31	19.80	22.25	$21.03	11.7%	72	1.00	16
$155.00	Jul 31	18.80	21.15	$19.98	11.8%	11	1.00	19
$156.00	Jul 31	17.85	20.20	$19.02	12.4%	9	1.00	19

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$183.00	Jul 31	7.00	9.30	$8.15	28.2%	--	1.00	163
$184.00	Jul 31	7.90	10.20	$9.05	25.4%	--	1.00	116
$187.50	Jul 31	11.30	13.75	$12.53	19.6%	7	1.00	1
$182.50	Jul 31	6.55	8.85	$7.70	29.9%	--	0.98	48
$182.00	Jul 31	6.10	8.35	$7.23	31.1%	--	0.97	62

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 234 active (total vol 4.5K, top 760)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$175.00	Aug 7	3.45	4.15	$3.80	18.4%	504	0.50	140
$200.00	Aug 21	0.14	0.35	$0.25	84.0%	309	0.04	1.1K
$153.00	Jul 31	20.90	23.20	$22.05	10.4%	126	1.00	48
$152.50	Jul 31	21.50	23.75	$22.63	9.9%	92	1.00	279
$190.00	Aug 7	0.04	0.41	$0.22	168.2%	92	0.06	133

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$173.00	Aug 7	3.15	3.80	$3.47	18.7%	760	0.42	18
$174.00	Aug 7	2.87	4.20	$3.54	37.6%	489	0.46	227
$180.00	Jul 31	4.80	6.35	$5.57	27.8%	101	0.95	188
$170.00	Aug 21	3.90	4.40	$4.15	12.0%	84	0.37	2.9K
$171.00	Jul 31	0.51	1.08	$0.80	71.2%	47	0.24	662

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 100 strikes (avg 84.6%, max 323.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$140.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	222.7%	52.6%	323.2%	46	154
$207.50	Jul 31	Aug 14	168.6%	40.2%	319.3%	1	17
$202.50	Jul 31	Aug 14	146.1%	36.1%	304.9%	--	96
$145.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	193.7%	49.1%	294.6%	2	41
$205.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	94.2%	30.5%	208.9%	--	629

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$145.00	Jul 31	Aug 28	193.7%	46.8%	314.4%	4	41
$150.00	Jul 31	Sep 4	133.4%	42.3%	215.0%	2	233
$159.00	Jul 31	Aug 21	95.9%	41.9%	128.7%	--	752
$161.00	Jul 31	Aug 14	87.0%	38.2%	127.5%	1	32
$155.00	Jul 31	Sep 11	79.5%	38.4%	106.8%	1	99

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 183 found (best R:R 34.71, avg 3.76)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$200.00	$205.00	Aug 21	$0.14	$4.86	$0.14	34.71	$200.14
$200.00	$205.00	Aug 28	$0.18	$4.82	$0.18	26.78	$200.18
$196.00	$200.00	Aug 28	$0.20	$3.80	$0.20	19.00	$196.20
$195.00	$197.50	Aug 14	$0.13	$2.37	$0.13	18.23	$195.13
$188.00	$190.00	Aug 7	$0.11	$1.89	$0.11	17.18	$188.11

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$150.00	$145.00	Aug 14	$0.15	$4.85	$0.15	32.33	$149.85
$155.00	$150.00	Aug 14	$0.15	$4.85	$0.15	32.33	$154.85
$155.00	$150.00	Aug 7	$0.16	$4.84	$0.16	30.25	$154.84
$145.00	$140.00	Aug 28	$0.24	$4.76	$0.24	19.83	$144.76
$150.00	$145.00	Aug 28	$0.32	$4.68	$0.32	14.62	$149.68

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 233 found (best R:R 14.00, avg 1.65)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$147.00	$150.00	Aug 21	$2.80	$2.80	$0.20	14.00	$149.80
$158.00	$160.00	Aug 7	$1.85	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$159.85
$171.00	$172.00	Aug 7	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$171.90
$150.00	$167.50	Aug 14	$15.75	$15.75	$1.75	9.00	$165.75
$144.00	$145.00	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$144.90

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$192.50	$190.00	Aug 14	$2.33	$2.33	$0.17	13.71	$190.17
$195.00	$193.00	Aug 21	$1.80	$1.80	$0.20	9.00	$193.20
$191.00	$190.00	Aug 21	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$190.12
$190.00	$186.00	Aug 14	$3.42	$3.42	$0.58	5.90	$186.58
$184.00	$183.00	Aug 7	$0.84	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$183.16

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 98 found (avg debit $1.01, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$197.50	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.05	41.3%	32.5%
$197.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.10	77.6%	40.6%
$200.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.10	80.9%	44.9%
$205.00	Jul 31	Aug 14	$0.10	94.2%	38.1%
$199.00	Aug 14	Aug 21	$0.10	33.3%	30.8%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$140.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.06	74.5%	58.2%
$150.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.15	133.4%	59.4%
$186.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.20	34.8%	29.8%
$159.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$0.38	95.9%	48.5%
$148.00	Aug 7	Aug 21	$0.40	62.0%	46.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 132 found (cheapest 2.38% of stock, avg 8.12%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$175.00	Jul 31	$1.89	$2.26	$4.15	$170.85	$179.15	2.38%
$174.00	Jul 31	$2.49	$1.68	$4.17	$169.83	$178.17	2.39%
$176.00	Jul 31	$1.53	$2.85	$4.38	$171.62	$180.38	2.51%
$173.00	Jul 31	$3.10	$1.32	$4.42	$168.58	$177.42	2.54%
$177.00	Jul 31	$0.98	$3.47	$4.45	$172.55	$181.45	2.55%
$178.00	Jul 31	$0.78	$3.78	$4.56	$173.44	$182.56	2.62%
$177.50	Jul 31	$0.86	$3.85	$4.71	$172.79	$182.21	2.70%
$172.50	Jul 31	$3.76	$1.12	$4.88	$167.62	$177.38	2.80%
$179.00	Jul 31	$0.62	$4.50	$5.12	$173.88	$184.12	2.94%
$172.00	Jul 31	$4.08	$1.33	$5.41	$166.59	$177.41	3.10%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 142 found (cheapest 0.91% of stock, avg 4.31%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$178.00	$171.00	Jul 31	$0.78	$0.80	$1.58	$169.42	$179.58
$177.50	$171.00	Jul 31	$0.86	$0.80	$1.66	$169.34	$179.16
$177.00	$171.00	Jul 31	$0.98	$0.80	$1.78	$169.22	$178.78
$178.00	$172.50	Jul 31	$0.78	$1.12	$1.90	$170.60	$179.90
$177.50	$172.50	Jul 31	$0.86	$1.12	$1.98	$170.52	$179.48
$177.00	$172.50	Jul 31	$0.98	$1.12	$2.10	$170.40	$179.10
$178.00	$173.00	Jul 31	$0.78	$1.32	$2.10	$170.90	$180.10
$178.00	$172.00	Jul 31	$0.78	$1.33	$2.11	$169.89	$180.11
$177.50	$173.00	Jul 31	$0.86	$1.32	$2.18	$170.82	$179.68
$177.50	$172.00	Jul 31	$0.86	$1.33	$2.19	$169.81	$179.69

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 208 found (best R:R 9.42, avg credit $1.55)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
165/167	170/172	Aug 28	$2.26	$0.24	9.42	$164.74	$172.26
169/170	174/175	Aug 14	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$169.10	$174.90
169/172	173/175	Sep 4	$2.70	$0.30	9.00	$169.30	$175.70
150/155	160/164	Aug 7	$4.41	$0.59	7.47	$150.59	$164.41
166/167	169/170	Aug 7	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$166.12	$169.88
168/169	178/180	Aug 28	$1.76	$0.24	7.33	$167.24	$179.76
160/161	170/171	Aug 7	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$160.13	$170.87
169/170	180/181	Aug 14	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$169.13	$180.87
168/168	184/185	Aug 28	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$167.13	$184.87
168/169	170/171	Aug 14	$0.86	$0.14	6.14	$168.14	$170.86

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 99 found (best R:R 82.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$163.00	$164.00	$165.00	Jul 31	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$198.00	$199.00	$200.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$193.00	$194.00	$195.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$158.00	$159.00	$160.00	Jul 31	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$175.00	$176.00	$177.00	Aug 7	$0.06	$0.94	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 14	$0.06	$4.94	82.33
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 28	$0.08	$4.92	61.50
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$4.88	40.67
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Jul 31	$0.14	$4.86	34.71
$162.00	$163.00	$164.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.95	19.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 138 found (best net $-0.03, 130 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$200.00	$205.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.03	$4.97
$196.00	$200.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.19	$3.81
$180.00	$185.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$1.49	$3.51
$175.00	$180.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$2.33	$2.67
$195.00	$197.50	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.03	$2.47

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$155.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.09	$4.91
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.10	$4.90
$145.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.13	$4.87
$145.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.14	$4.86
$150.00	$145.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.16	$4.84

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 80 found (best yield 3.99%, avg 1.06%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$175.00	Sep 4	$6.95	0.51	0.4%	3.99%	4.37%	--	20
$175.00	Aug 28	$6.25	0.52	0.4%	3.58%	3.96%	--	28
$175.00	Aug 21	$5.60	0.50	0.4%	3.21%	3.59%	31	2.4K
$176.00	Aug 21	$5.20	0.48	0.9%	2.98%	3.93%	--	92
$178.00	Aug 28	$5.10	0.45	2.1%	2.93%	5.02%	--	28
$180.00	Sep 11	$5.05	0.41	3.2%	2.90%	6.14%	1	--
$177.50	Aug 28	$4.80	0.46	1.8%	2.75%	4.57%	--	46
$177.00	Aug 21	$4.65	0.46	1.5%	2.67%	4.19%	--	128
$180.00	Sep 4	$4.65	0.41	3.2%	2.67%	5.91%	1	7
$175.00	Aug 14	$4.45	0.51	0.4%	2.55%	2.93%	1	44

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 3,614

Total Puts 3,268

Put/Call Ratio 0.90

Net Difference 346

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,333

Total Puts 1,335

Put/Call Ratio 1.00

Net Difference -2

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 45,100

Total Puts 58,354

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.21

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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