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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$184.58 +3.67%

(8/4 10:50) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/04 10:55am) 12,938

Calls: 7,241 (56%)

Puts: 5,697 (44%)

Prior (08/03) 3,126

Calls: 1,818 (58%)

Puts: 1,308 (42%)

Current vs Prior +313.88%

Calls: +298.29% (Calls)

Puts: +335.55% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 157,819

Calls: 59,511 (38%)

Puts: 98,308 (62%)

Prior 7-Day Average 22,545

Calls: 8,501 (38%)

Puts: 14,044 (62%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -42.61%

Calls: -14.83%

Puts: -59.43%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/04 10:55am) $3.46M

Calls: $2.99M (86%)

Puts: $476.3K (14%)

Prior (08/03) $1.82M

Calls: $1.41M (77%)

Puts: $412.6K (23%)

Current vs Prior +90.02%

Calls: +111.85%

Puts: +15.44%

Prior 7-Day Total $92.41M

Calls: $49.26M (53%)

Puts: $43.16M (47%)

Prior 7-Day Average $13.20M

Calls: $7.04M (53%)

Puts: $6.17M (47%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -73.76%

Calls: -57.55%

Puts: -92.27%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/04 10:55am) 0.79

Prior (08/03) 0.72

Current vs Prior +9.35%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.68

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -53.26%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/04 10:55am) 713,707

Calls: 252,697 (35%)

Puts: 461,010 (65%)

Prior (08/03) 687,760

Calls: 249,187 (36%)

Puts: 438,573 (64%)

Current vs Prior +3.77%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,862,758

Calls: 1,788,956 (37%)

Puts: 3,073,802 (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average 694,679

Calls: 255,565 (37%)

Puts: 439,114 (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.74%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (08/07) | Next (08/14)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)

Current 3.41% | 4.66%5.92% | 9.93%

Prior 3.29% | 4.66%6.11% | 9.51%

Current vs Prior +3.53% | -0.06%-3.19% | +4.43%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.56% | 5.22%7.24% | 10.79%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -4.41% | -10.76%-18.32% | -8.01%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.29% | 4.66%6.11% | 9.51%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +3.53% | -0.06%-3.19% | +4.43%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 29.71% | 16.18%

Calls: 14.63% | 25.29%

Puts: 44.78% | 7.06%

Prior 123.66% | 61.35%

Calls: 112.31% | 47.46%

Puts: 135.00% | 75.24%

Current vs Prior -75.97% | -73.63%

Prior 7-Day Avg 126.72% | 53.15%

Calls: 66.18% | 41.82%

Puts: 187.24% | 64.47%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -76.55% | -69.56%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 86% of dollar volume in calls ($2.99M) vs puts ($476.3K). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 90% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 314% vs prior - elevated interest. Put-heavy open interest (461,010 puts vs 252,697 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

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
10:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:45	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:35	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:30	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:25	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:20	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:15	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:10	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:05	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:55	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:50	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 83 of results (avg 7.4%, best 4.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$148.00	Aug 7	35.30	37.00	$36.15	4.7%	3	1.00	20
$165.00	Aug 21	19.75	20.80	$20.27	5.2%	3	0.91	148
$149.00	Aug 7	34.20	36.05	$35.13	5.3%	2	1.00	8
$170.00	Aug 21	15.45	16.30	$15.88	5.4%	13	0.86	557
$150.00	Aug 7	33.15	35.05	$34.10	5.6%	--	1.00	26

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$177.50	Sep 18	5.05	5.40	$5.23	6.7%	3	0.35	1.6K
$195.00	Aug 21	11.50	12.30	$11.90	6.7%	2	0.77	1.1K
$185.00	Aug 14	4.10	4.40	$4.25	7.1%	2	0.50	3
$180.00	Aug 21	3.15	3.40	$3.28	7.6%	24	0.35	3.3K
$170.00	Sep 18	3.05	3.30	$3.18	7.9%	46	0.23	3.1K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 3 found (avg $0.39, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Aug 21	0.14	0.16	$0.15	13.3%	9	0.02	4.3K
$160.00	Aug 21	0.35	0.40	$0.38	13.2%	92	0.05	3.1K
$165.00	Aug 21	0.58	0.69	$0.64	17.2%	134	0.09	3.7K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 165 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$148.00	Aug 7	35.30	37.00	$36.15	4.7%	3	1.00	20
$149.00	Aug 7	34.20	36.05	$35.13	5.3%	2	1.00	8
$150.00	Aug 7	33.15	35.05	$34.10	5.6%	--	1.00	26
$151.00	Aug 7	32.15	34.05	$33.10	5.7%	--	1.00	24
$152.00	Aug 7	31.15	33.05	$32.10	5.9%	1	1.00	114

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$197.00	Aug 7	12.05	14.50	$13.28	18.4%	4	0.94	--
$205.00	Sep 18	21.05	23.50	$22.28	11.0%	--	0.81	43
$202.50	Sep 18	19.10	21.30	$20.20	10.9%	--	0.80	26
$192.50	Aug 14	8.75	11.10	$9.93	23.7%	--	0.79	24
$195.00	Aug 21	11.50	12.30	$11.90	6.7%	2	0.77	1.1K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 282 active (total vol 6.4K, top 806)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Sep 18	0.95	1.54	$1.25	47.2%	727	0.13	484
$207.50	Sep 18	1.31	1.75	$1.53	28.8%	693	0.15	1.8K
$197.50	Sep 18	3.25	3.95	$3.60	19.4%	230	0.29	971
$200.00	Sep 18	2.78	3.40	$3.09	20.1%	210	0.26	4.1K
$184.00	Aug 21	5.10	6.05	$5.57	17.1%	191	0.53	376

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Sep 18	1.10	1.20	$1.15	8.7%	806	0.09	528
$157.00	Aug 21	0.25	0.35	$0.30	33.3%	196	0.04	902
$175.00	Aug 7	0.30	0.42	$0.36	33.3%	158	0.10	406
$163.00	Aug 21	0.30	0.56	$0.43	60.5%	137	0.06	788
$165.00	Aug 21	0.58	0.69	$0.64	17.2%	134	0.09	3.7K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 102 strikes (avg 42.3%, max 121.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$155.00	Aug 7	Sep 18	86.5%	39.0%	121.7%	5	2.8K
$152.50	Aug 7	Sep 18	91.1%	41.3%	120.5%	2	712
$157.50	Aug 7	Sep 18	85.9%	39.1%	119.7%	2	938
$150.00	Aug 7	Sep 18	88.2%	41.9%	110.5%	4	4.0K
$149.00	Aug 7	Sep 18	90.7%	43.2%	109.9%	2	178

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$155.00	Aug 7	Sep 18	86.5%	39.0%	121.7%	806	844
$157.50	Aug 7	Sep 18	85.9%	39.1%	119.7%	5	448
$150.00	Aug 7	Sep 18	88.2%	41.9%	110.5%	7	3.2K
$149.00	Aug 7	Sep 18	90.7%	43.2%	109.9%	8	214
$159.00	Aug 7	Sep 18	80.5%	38.5%	109.3%	1	1.6K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 190 found (best R:R 32.33, avg 4.23)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$205.00	$210.00	Aug 21	$0.21	$4.79	$0.21	22.81	$205.21
$217.50	$220.00	Sep 18	$0.11	$2.39	$0.11	21.73	$217.61
$202.50	$205.00	Aug 14	$0.12	$2.38	$0.12	19.83	$202.62
$197.50	$200.00	Aug 7	$0.14	$2.36	$0.14	16.86	$197.64
$200.00	$202.50	Aug 28	$0.19	$2.31	$0.19	12.16	$200.19

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$165.00	$160.00	Sep 4	$0.15	$4.85	$0.15	32.33	$164.85
$160.00	$155.00	Aug 28	$0.20	$4.80	$0.20	24.00	$159.80
$155.00	$150.00	Aug 28	$0.27	$4.73	$0.27	17.52	$154.73
$155.00	$150.00	Sep 4	$0.29	$4.71	$0.29	16.24	$154.71
$170.00	$168.00	Sep 4	$0.13	$1.87	$0.13	14.38	$169.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 248 found (best R:R 24.00, avg 1.66)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$167.00	$170.00	Aug 14	$2.88	$2.88	$0.12	24.00	$169.88
$150.00	$160.00	Aug 14	$9.52	$9.52	$0.48	19.83	$159.52
$152.50	$154.00	Sep 18	$1.40	$1.40	$0.10	14.00	$153.90
$170.00	$172.50	Aug 28	$2.30	$2.30	$0.20	11.50	$172.30
$151.00	$152.50	Sep 18	$1.35	$1.35	$0.15	9.00	$152.35

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$197.00	$187.50	Aug 7	$8.73	$8.73	$0.77	11.34	$188.27
$181.00	$180.00	Aug 14	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$180.10
$190.00	$188.00	Aug 14	$1.77	$1.77	$0.23	7.70	$188.23
$193.00	$192.00	Aug 21	$0.85	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$192.15
$197.50	$195.00	Sep 18	$2.09	$2.09	$0.41	5.10	$195.41

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 107 found (avg debit $0.89, cheapest $0.08)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$200.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.13	43.9%	29.1%
$150.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.15	88.2%	62.4%
$210.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.18	31.6%	30.6%
$197.50	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.20	47.6%	30.0%
$205.00	Aug 14	Aug 21	$0.23	33.1%	31.8%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$161.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.08	75.1%	46.8%
$155.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.11	86.5%	56.3%
$150.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.12	88.2%	62.4%
$160.00	Aug 7	Aug 14	$0.12	64.2%	45.5%
$148.00	Aug 7	Aug 21	$0.17	83.4%	51.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 152 found (cheapest 2.83% of stock, avg 9.39%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$184.00	Aug 7	$2.94	$2.29	$5.23	$178.77	$189.23	2.83%
$183.00	Aug 7	$3.55	$1.81	$5.36	$177.64	$188.36	2.90%
$182.00	Aug 7	$4.10	$1.56	$5.66	$176.34	$187.66	3.07%
$182.50	Aug 7	$3.83	$2.01	$5.84	$176.66	$188.34	3.16%
$185.00	Aug 7	$2.48	$3.35	$5.83	$179.17	$190.83	3.16%
$187.50	Aug 7	$1.29	$4.55	$5.84	$181.66	$193.34	3.16%
$187.00	Aug 7	$1.65	$4.25	$5.90	$181.10	$192.90	3.20%
$186.00	Aug 7	$1.82	$4.13	$5.95	$180.05	$191.95	3.22%
$181.00	Aug 7	$4.63	$1.40	$6.03	$174.97	$187.03	3.27%
$180.00	Aug 7	$5.60	$0.96	$6.56	$173.44	$186.56	3.55%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 175 found (cheapest 1.35% of stock, avg 4.43%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$188.00	$181.00	Aug 7	$1.10	$1.40	$2.50	$178.50	$190.50
$188.00	$182.00	Aug 7	$1.10	$1.56	$2.66	$179.34	$190.66
$187.50	$181.00	Aug 7	$1.29	$1.40	$2.69	$178.31	$190.19
$187.50	$182.00	Aug 7	$1.29	$1.56	$2.85	$179.15	$190.35
$188.00	$183.00	Aug 7	$1.10	$1.81	$2.91	$180.09	$190.91
$187.00	$181.00	Aug 7	$1.65	$1.40	$3.05	$177.95	$190.05
$187.50	$183.00	Aug 7	$1.29	$1.81	$3.10	$179.90	$190.60
$188.00	$182.50	Aug 7	$1.10	$2.01	$3.11	$179.39	$191.11
$186.00	$181.00	Aug 7	$1.82	$1.40	$3.22	$177.78	$189.22
$187.00	$182.00	Aug 7	$1.65	$1.56	$3.21	$178.79	$190.21

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 228 found (best R:R 24.00, avg credit $1.64)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
165/166	175/178	Aug 28	$2.40	$0.10	24.00	$163.60	$177.40
160/162	175/178	Aug 28	$2.38	$0.12	19.83	$159.62	$177.38
170/171	175/178	Aug 28	$2.35	$0.15	15.67	$168.65	$177.35
172/173	175/178	Aug 28	$2.35	$0.15	15.67	$170.65	$177.35
171/172	175/178	Aug 28	$2.32	$0.18	12.89	$169.68	$177.32
155/160	165/170	Sep 11	$4.63	$0.37	12.51	$155.37	$169.63
171/172	186/188	Sep 4	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$170.15	$187.85
152/154	160/162	Sep 18	$2.31	$0.19	12.16	$151.69	$162.31
165/168	171/175	Sep 4	$3.68	$0.32	11.50	$164.32	$174.68
165/168	181/184	Sep 4	$2.76	$0.24	11.50	$165.24	$183.76

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 110 found (best R:R 54.56, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$210.00	$215.00	$220.00	Aug 21	$0.09	$4.91	54.56
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Aug 21	$0.14	$4.86	34.71
$172.50	$175.00	$177.50	Sep 18	$0.07	$2.43	34.71
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Aug 21	$0.19	$4.81	25.32
$167.50	$170.00	$172.50	Sep 18	$0.10	$2.40	24.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Sep 11	$0.17	$4.83	28.41
$172.50	$175.00	$177.50	Sep 18	$0.09	$2.41	26.78
$150.00	$155.00	$160.00	Sep 4	$0.19	$4.81	25.32
$162.50	$165.00	$167.50	Sep 18	$0.10	$2.40	24.00
$165.00	$166.00	$167.00	Aug 7	$0.06	$0.94	15.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 139 found (best net $-0.67, 132 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$177.00	$187.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.67	$9.33
$210.00	$215.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.01	$4.99
$215.00	$220.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.12	$4.88
$205.00	$210.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.23	$4.77
$195.00	$200.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.26	$4.74

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$190.00	$181.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.36	$8.64
$177.50	$170.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.83	$6.67
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.10	$4.90
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.24	$4.76
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.29	$4.71

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 83 found (best yield 4.33%, avg 1.16%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$185.00	Sep 18	$8.00	0.51	0.2%	4.33%	4.56%	8	3.1K
$187.50	Sep 18	$6.80	0.47	1.6%	3.68%	5.27%	11	620
$186.00	Sep 4	$6.20	0.48	0.8%	3.36%	4.13%	1	6
$190.00	Sep 18	$6.00	0.42	2.9%	3.25%	6.19%	20	1.6K
$185.00	Aug 28	$5.85	0.51	0.2%	3.17%	3.40%	7	33
$185.00	Sep 4	$5.70	0.50	0.2%	3.09%	3.32%	9	57
$187.00	Sep 11	$5.45	0.45	1.3%	2.95%	4.26%	1	--
$185.00	Aug 21	$4.65	0.50	0.2%	2.52%	2.75%	21	1.0K
$190.00	Sep 11	$4.40	0.39	2.9%	2.38%	5.32%	19	8
$192.50	Sep 18	$4.40	0.37	4.3%	2.38%	6.67%	12	250

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

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 7,241

Total Puts 5,697

Put/Call Ratio 0.79

Net Difference 1,544

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,818

Total Puts 1,308

Put/Call Ratio 0.72

Net Difference 510

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 59,511

Total Puts 98,308

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.68

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Earnings This Week

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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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