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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$188.13 -1.50%

(10/29 09:50) ◀

Thursday, October 29, 2026 (9:55am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/29 9:55am) 849

Calls: 237 (28%)

Puts: 612 (72%)

Prior (10/28) 967

Calls: 444 (46%)

Puts: 523 (54%)

Current vs Prior -12.20%

Calls: -46.62% (Calls)

Puts: +17.02% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 137,934

Calls: 60,060 (44%)

Puts: 77,874 (56%)

Prior 7-Day Average 19,704

Calls: 8,580 (44%)

Puts: 11,124 (56%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -95.69%

Calls: -97.24%

Puts: -94.50%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/29 9:55am) $346.1K

Calls: $207.5K (60%)

Puts: $138.6K (40%)

Prior (10/28) $417.9K

Calls: $241.3K (58%)

Puts: $176.6K (42%)

Current vs Prior -17.18%

Calls: -14.00%

Puts: -21.52%

Prior 7-Day Total $78.45M

Calls: $44.35M (57%)

Puts: $34.09M (43%)

Prior 7-Day Average $11.21M

Calls: $6.34M (57%)

Puts: $4.87M (43%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -96.91%

Calls: -96.73%

Puts: -97.15%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/29 9:55am) 2.58

Prior (10/28) 1.18

Current vs Prior +119.22%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.27

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +102.95%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/29 9:55am) 820,193

Calls: 279,798 (34%)

Puts: 540,395 (66%)

Prior (10/28) 816,054

Calls: 277,396 (34%)

Puts: 538,658 (66%)

Current vs Prior +0.51%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,577,681

Calls: 1,871,981 (34%)

Puts: 3,705,700 (66%)

Prior 7-Day Average 796,811

Calls: 267,425 (34%)

Puts: 529,385 (66%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.93%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/30) | Next (11/06)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)

Current 1.91% | 3.90%5.88% | 8.79%

Prior 2.23% | 3.70%6.04% | 9.19%

Current vs Prior -14.44% | +5.26%-2.61% | -4.38%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.72% | 4.40%6.57% | 9.54%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -29.77% | -11.48%-10.49% | -7.85%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.23% | 3.70%6.04% | 9.19%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -14.44% | +5.26%-2.61% | -4.38%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 27.05% | 23.75%

Calls: 25.54% | 27.78%

Puts: 28.57% | 19.72%

Prior 178.27% | 112.32%

Calls: 215.61% | 102.35%

Puts: 140.93% | 122.29%

Current vs Prior -84.83% | -78.86%

Prior 7-Day Avg 55.62% | 38.42%

Calls: 58.95% | 35.70%

Puts: 52.30% | 41.15%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -51.37% | -38.19%

Liquidity Expensive

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Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.58 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 119% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (540,395 puts vs 279,798 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BEARISH

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

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	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:50	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BULLISH	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 15 of results (avg 7.4%, best 4.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Nov 20	33.65	35.10	$34.38	4.2%	--	0.97	20
$167.50	Oct 30	20.40	21.50	$20.95	5.3%	24	1.00	242
$160.00	Nov 20	28.60	30.25	$29.43	5.6%	--	0.95	16
$168.00	Oct 30	19.85	21.05	$20.45	5.9%	23	1.00	59
$167.00	Oct 30	20.80	22.30	$21.55	7.0%	1	1.00	261

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$190.00	Nov 20	5.60	6.00	$5.80	6.9%	5	0.53	4.6K
$210.00	Nov 20	20.35	22.30	$21.33	9.1%	--	0.99	74
$187.00	Nov 27	4.80	5.30	$5.05	9.9%	1	0.44	8

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. 120 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 30	22.60	24.65	$23.63	8.7%	--	1.00	31
$166.00	Oct 30	21.65	23.65	$22.65	8.8%	--	1.00	28
$167.00	Oct 30	20.80	22.30	$21.55	7.0%	1	1.00	261
$167.50	Oct 30	20.40	21.50	$20.95	5.3%	24	1.00	242
$168.00	Oct 30	19.85	21.05	$20.45	5.9%	23	1.00	59

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$195.00	Oct 30	5.35	7.45	$6.40	32.8%	--	1.00	173
$196.00	Oct 30	6.35	8.65	$7.50	30.7%	--	1.00	168
$197.00	Oct 30	7.35	9.60	$8.48	26.5%	--	1.00	266
$202.50	Nov 6	12.90	15.10	$14.00	15.7%	--	1.00	11
$210.00	Nov 20	20.35	22.30	$21.33	9.1%	--	0.99	74

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 95 active (total vol 513, top 138)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$167.50	Oct 30	20.40	21.50	$20.95	5.3%	24	1.00	242
$168.00	Oct 30	19.85	21.05	$20.45	5.9%	23	1.00	59
$195.00	Oct 30	0.03	0.05	$0.04	50.0%	20	0.03	980
$196.00	Oct 30	0.02	0.06	$0.04	100.0%	19	0.03	972
$192.50	Oct 30	0.20	0.30	$0.25	40.0%	11	0.14	93

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$189.00	Oct 30	1.50	2.00	$1.75	28.6%	138	0.55	405
$185.00	Nov 6	1.62	2.11	$1.87	26.2%	37	0.33	84
$185.00	Nov 27	3.85	4.30	$4.08	11.0%	20	0.39	83
$185.00	Oct 30	0.39	0.67	$0.53	52.8%	19	0.21	409
$188.00	Oct 30	1.21	1.63	$1.42	29.6%	9	0.46	176

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 20 strikes (avg 38.4%, max 63.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$189.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	40.1%	24.5%	63.3%	2	148
$184.00	Oct 30	Nov 27	41.7%	27.2%	53.4%	--	69
$186.00	Oct 30	Nov 27	38.4%	26.4%	45.7%	--	289
$185.00	Oct 30	Nov 27	39.2%	27.2%	44.2%	--	197
$188.00	Oct 30	Dec 4	36.3%	25.6%	42.0%	3	478

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$189.00	Oct 30	Nov 27	40.1%	25.4%	57.5%	138	547
$184.00	Oct 30	Nov 20	41.7%	28.6%	45.8%	1	601
$186.00	Oct 30	Dec 11	38.4%	26.5%	44.9%	4	199
$185.00	Oct 30	Nov 27	39.2%	27.2%	44.2%	39	492
$192.00	Oct 30	Nov 27	38.2%	27.2%	40.8%	--	55

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 186 found (best R:R 0.87, avg 5.20)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$188.00	$189.00	Oct 30	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	54%	1.86	$188.35
$190.00	$191.00	Nov 20	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	48%	1.86	$190.35
$187.00	$187.50	Nov 20	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	57%	1.50	$187.20
$187.50	$188.00	Oct 30	$0.21	$0.29	$0.21	60%	1.38	$187.71
$187.50	$188.00	Nov 20	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	55%	1.50	$187.70

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$198.00	$186.00	Dec 4	$6.42	$5.58	$6.42	71%	0.87	$191.58
$189.00	$187.50	Nov 27	$0.33	$1.17	$0.33	50%	3.55	$188.67
$186.00	$185.00	Nov 20	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	40%	9.00	$185.90
$192.00	$190.00	Nov 27	$0.85	$1.15	$0.85	58%	1.35	$191.15
$177.00	$175.00	Dec 4	$0.19	$1.81	$0.19	23%	9.53	$176.81

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 146 found (best R:R 0.43, avg 0.46)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$189.00	$210.00	Dec 11	$6.34	$6.34	$14.66	49%	0.43	$195.34
$200.00	$205.00	Dec 4	$1.05	$1.05	$3.95	75%	0.27	$201.05
$200.00	$205.00	Nov 20	$0.75	$0.75	$4.25	80%	0.18	$200.75
$192.50	$195.00	Dec 4	$1.13	$1.13	$1.37	58%	0.82	$193.63
$192.00	$192.50	Oct 30	$0.23	$0.23	$0.27	80%	0.85	$192.23

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$187.00	$186.00	Nov 27	$0.73	$0.73	$0.27	56%	2.70	$186.27
$188.00	$187.50	Oct 30	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	54%	3.17	$187.62
$185.00	$184.00	Nov 20	$0.52	$0.52	$0.48	62%	1.08	$184.48
$179.00	$178.00	Nov 20	$0.32	$0.32	$0.68	76%	0.47	$178.68
$183.00	$182.50	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.14	$0.36	87%	0.39	$182.86

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 10 found (avg debit $1.72, cheapest $1.79)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$189.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.79	40.1%	30.2%
$190.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.75	38.1%	29.5%
$188.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.94	36.3%	28.6%
$187.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$2.00	32.6%	28.0%
$187.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.71	33.6%	29.3%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$189.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.80	40.1%	30.2%
$190.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.52	38.1%	29.5%
$188.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.49	36.3%	28.6%
$187.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.58	32.6%	28.0%
$187.00	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.65	33.6%	29.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 103 found (cheapest 1.64% of stock, avg 5.29%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$187.50	Oct 30	$2.05	$1.04	$3.09	$184.41	$190.59	1.64%
$189.00	Oct 30	$1.49	$1.75	$3.24	$185.76	$192.24	1.72%
$188.00	Oct 30	$1.84	$1.42	$3.26	$184.74	$191.26	1.73%
$190.00	Oct 30	$1.00	$2.43	$3.43	$186.57	$193.43	1.82%
$187.00	Oct 30	$2.69	$0.89	$3.58	$183.42	$190.58	1.90%
$191.00	Oct 30	$0.64	$3.06	$3.70	$187.30	$194.70	1.97%
$186.00	Oct 30	$3.36	$0.76	$4.12	$181.88	$190.12	2.19%
$192.00	Oct 30	$0.48	$3.85	$4.33	$187.67	$196.33	2.30%
$192.50	Oct 30	$0.25	$4.15	$4.40	$188.10	$196.90	2.34%
$185.00	Oct 30	$4.22	$0.53	$4.75	$180.25	$189.75	2.52%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 151 found (cheapest 0.41% of stock, avg 3.48%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$192.50	$185.00	Oct 30	$0.25	$0.53	$0.78	$184.22	$193.28
$192.00	$185.00	Oct 30	$0.48	$0.53	$1.01	$183.99	$193.01
$192.50	$186.00	Oct 30	$0.25	$0.76	$1.01	$184.99	$193.51
$191.00	$185.00	Oct 30	$0.64	$0.53	$1.17	$183.83	$192.17
$192.00	$186.00	Oct 30	$0.48	$0.76	$1.24	$184.76	$193.24
$191.00	$186.00	Oct 30	$0.64	$0.76	$1.40	$184.60	$192.40
$192.50	$187.00	Oct 30	$0.25	$0.89	$1.14	$185.86	$193.64
$192.00	$187.00	Oct 30	$0.48	$0.89	$1.37	$185.63	$193.37
$191.00	$187.00	Oct 30	$0.64	$0.89	$1.53	$185.47	$192.53
$192.50	$187.50	Oct 30	$0.25	$1.04	$1.29	$186.21	$193.79

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 192 found (best R:R 2.85, avg credit $0.51)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
182/183	192/192	Oct 30	$0.37	$0.13	67%	2.85	$182.63	$192.37
177/178	197/198	Dec 4	$0.65	$0.35	43%	1.86	$177.35	$197.65
178/179	196/197	Nov 20	$0.61	$0.39	46%	1.56	$178.39	$196.61
177/178	199/200	Dec 4	$0.59	$0.41	48%	1.44	$177.41	$199.59
178/179	197/198	Nov 20	$0.57	$0.43	49%	1.33	$178.43	$197.57
180/181	192/192	Oct 30	$0.34	$0.66	72%	0.52	$180.66	$192.34
179/180	196/197	Nov 6	$0.42	$0.58	64%	0.72	$179.58	$196.42
177/178	198/199	Dec 4	$0.60	$0.40	46%	1.50	$177.40	$198.60
176/177	196/197	Nov 20	$0.55	$0.45	50%	1.22	$176.45	$196.55
178/179	195/196	Nov 20	$0.61	$0.39	44%	1.56	$178.39	$195.61

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 92 found (best R:R 17.52, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$177.00	$180.00	$183.00	Nov 13	$0.08	$2.92	13%	36.50
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Nov 20	$0.07	$4.93	6%	70.43
$171.00	$175.00	$179.00	Nov 20	$0.21	$3.79	12%	18.05
$210.00	$215.00	$220.00	Nov 20	$0.08	$4.92	4%	61.50
$190.00	$191.00	$192.00	Nov 6	$0.05	$0.95	10%	19.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$0.27	$4.73	17%	17.52
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Nov 27	$0.07	$4.93	7%	70.43
$191.00	$195.00	$199.00	Nov 13	$0.54	$3.46	28%	6.41
$165.00	$170.00	$175.00	Nov 27	$0.16	$4.84	9%	30.25
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Nov 20	$0.09	$4.91	6%	54.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 113 found (best net $-0.06, 103 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$200.00	$205.00	1:2	Dec 4	-$0.06	$4.94
$210.00	$215.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.03	$4.97
$200.00	$202.50	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.12	$2.38
$220.00	$225.00	1:2	Oct 30	$0.00	$5.00
$202.50	$205.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.06	$2.44

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$170.00	$165.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.19	$4.81
$170.00	$165.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.35	$4.65
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.29	$4.71
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.25	$4.75
$170.00	$169.00	1:2	Oct 30	$0.00	$1.00

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 77 found (best yield 3.46%, avg 1.07%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$189.00	Dec 11	$6.50	0.51	0.5%	3.46%	3.92%	2	--
$190.00	Dec 4	$5.45	0.49	1.0%	2.90%	3.89%	--	113
$191.00	Dec 4	$5.05	0.46	1.5%	2.68%	4.21%	--	101
$192.00	Dec 4	$4.60	0.44	2.1%	2.45%	4.50%	--	14
$192.50	Dec 4	$4.25	0.42	2.3%	2.26%	4.58%	--	46
$195.00	Dec 4	$3.35	0.36	3.6%	1.78%	5.43%	1	39
$189.00	Nov 27	$5.30	0.51	0.5%	2.82%	3.28%	--	21
$191.00	Nov 27	$4.30	0.46	1.5%	2.29%	3.81%	--	13
$190.00	Nov 27	$4.70	0.48	1.0%	2.50%	3.49%	--	177
$192.00	Nov 27	$3.90	0.43	2.1%	2.07%	4.13%	--	29

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 237

Total Puts 612

Put/Call Ratio 2.58

Net Difference -375

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 444

Total Puts 523

Put/Call Ratio 1.18

Net Difference -79

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 60,060

Total Puts 77,874

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.27

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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