Tour v531
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ALCOA CORP
$41.45 +2.55%
$41.29 (-0.38%)🌙
as of 10/16 09:58 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/16) 65,555
Calls: 47,345 (72%)
Puts: 18,210 (28%)
Prior (10/14) 26,576
Calls: 16,421 (62%)
Puts: 10,155 (38%)
Current vs Prior +146.67%
Calls: +188.32% (Calls)
Puts: +79.32% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 106,213
Calls: 73,207 (69%)
Puts: 33,006 (31%)
Prior 7-Day Average 15,173
Calls: 10,458 (69%)
Puts: 4,715 (31%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +332.04%
Calls: +352.71%
Puts: +286.20%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/16) $8.02M
Calls: $3.11M (39%)
Puts: $4.91M (61%)
Prior (10/14) $4.74M
Calls: $1.97M (41%)
Puts: $2.78M (59%)
Current vs Prior +69.13%
Calls: +58.27%
Puts: +76.83%
Prior 7-Day Total $20.31M
Calls: $11.88M (59%)
Puts: $8.43M (41%)
Prior 7-Day Average $2.90M
Calls: $1.70M (59%)
Puts: $1.20M (41%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +176.36%
Calls: +83.25%
Puts: +307.62%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/16) 0.38
Prior (10/14) 0.62
Current vs Prior -37.80%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.63
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -39.18%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/16) 212,158
Calls: 111,239 (52%)
Puts: 100,919 (48%)
Prior (10/14) 286,304
Calls: 146,404 (51%)
Puts: 139,900 (49%)
Current vs Prior -25.90%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,944,219
Calls: 982,695 (51%)
Puts: 961,524 (49%)
Prior 7-Day Average 277,745
Calls: 140,385 (51%)
Puts: 137,360 (49%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -23.61%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)
Current 1.50% | 6.08%1.50% | 11.92%
Prior 6.76% | 8.38%6.76% | 12.38%
Current vs Prior -10.08% | -3.02%-77.88% | -3.69%
Prior 7-Day Avg 5.10% | 8.42%7.73% | 13.30%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +19.13% | -3.46%-80.65% | -10.42%
Prior 7-Day Eod 6.76% | 8.38%6.76% | 12.38%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -10.08% | -3.02%-77.88% | -3.69%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 11.30% | 15.64%
Calls: 12.60% | 21.69%
Puts: 10.00% | 9.58%
Prior 11.30% | 15.64%
Calls: 12.60% | 21.69%
Puts: 10.00% | 9.58%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 29.08% | 27.56%
Calls: 42.35% | 16.69%
Puts: 15.80% | 38.43%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -61.14% | -43.26%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bearish flow with 61% put dollar volume ($4.91M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 69% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (176% higher). Unusually high activity with volume up 147% vs prior - elevated interest.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads
💰 Best Value Under $1
📊 High Delta (ITM)
🔥 High Volume
⏰ Backwardation
📈 Debit Spreads
📉 Credit Spreads
📅 Calendar Spreads
⚡ Straddles
🔀 Strangles
🦅 Iron Condors
🦋 Butterflies
⚖️ Ratio Spreads
🛡️ Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 3 of results (avg 7.7%, best 4.7%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$40.00Nov 203.153.30$3.224.7%8520.62468
$41.00Oct 231.351.47$1.418.5%3600.58131
$42.00Oct 230.860.95$0.919.9%1660.44128
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 3 found (avg $0.59, cheapest $0.31)

CALLS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$44.00Oct 230.280.34$0.3119.4%9200.20176
$43.00Oct 230.500.59$0.5416.7%9480.31148
$42.00Oct 230.860.95$0.919.9%1660.44128
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 95 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$34.00Oct 166.708.50$7.6023.7%11.0010
$35.00Oct 165.907.50$6.7023.9%131.0017
$36.00Oct 165.006.35$5.6823.8%201.0024
$37.00Oct 163.855.50$4.6835.3%101.0016
$37.50Oct 163.355.00$4.1839.5%121.0016
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$48.00Oct 235.557.05$6.3023.8%21.00--
$48.50Oct 235.957.60$6.7824.3%11.00--
$49.00Oct 236.458.05$7.2522.1%11.002
$47.50Oct 165.006.65$5.8328.3%70.995
$46.50Oct 234.606.50$5.5534.2%10.99--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 223 active (total vol 50.8K, top 4.6K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$44.00Oct 160.000.01$0.01100.0%4.6K0.011.4K
$43.50Oct 160.000.10$0.05200.0%4.1K0.08497
$45.00Nov 201.081.22$1.1512.2%4.0K0.3113.8K
$42.50Oct 160.000.23$0.12191.7%3.7K0.17611
$43.00Oct 160.000.02$0.01200.0%3.3K0.032.9K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$41.50Oct 301.391.84$1.6227.8%2.1K0.493
$40.00Oct 160.000.01$0.01100.0%1.4K0.027.5K
$41.00Oct 160.000.02$0.01200.0%9580.10566
$40.00Nov 201.581.85$1.7215.7%8630.381.2K
$41.50Oct 160.000.35$0.18194.4%4730.69167

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 5 strikes (avg 1129.0%, max 3891.5%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$45.50Oct 16Oct 302035.9%51.0%3891.5%222463
$42.50Oct 16Oct 30401.4%50.0%703.2%3.8K621
$41.50Oct 16Oct 30132.6%50.3%163.7%696367
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$42.50Oct 16Oct 23401.4%48.8%722.9%625220
$41.50Oct 16Oct 30132.6%50.3%163.7%2.6K170

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 88 found (best R:R 4.00, avg 2.39)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$38.50$39.00Oct 16$0.16$0.34$0.16100%2.12$38.66
$38.00$39.00Nov 13$0.47$0.53$0.4776%1.13$38.47
$40.00$41.00Nov 27$0.36$0.64$0.3662%1.78$40.36
$43.00$44.00Nov 27$0.26$0.74$0.2643%2.85$43.26
$46.00$47.00Nov 27$0.12$0.88$0.1228%7.33$46.12
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$44.50$44.00Oct 16$0.10$0.40$0.1098%4.00$44.40
$43.00$42.00Nov 13$0.25$0.75$0.2559%3.00$42.75
$43.00$42.00Nov 6$0.31$0.69$0.3163%2.23$42.69
$46.00$45.50Oct 23$0.27$0.23$0.2793%0.85$45.73
$44.00$43.00Nov 6$0.61$0.39$0.6169%0.64$43.39

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 56 found (best R:R 0.37, avg 0.46)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$43.00$45.00Nov 13$0.74$0.74$1.2659%0.59$43.74
$46.00$46.50Oct 16$0.11$0.11$0.3991%0.28$46.11
$47.00$48.00Nov 27$0.30$0.30$0.7075%0.43$47.30
$42.50$43.00Oct 16$0.11$0.11$0.3983%0.28$42.61
$45.50$46.00Oct 30$0.15$0.15$0.3582%0.43$45.65
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$40.00$35.00Nov 20$1.34$1.34$3.6662%0.37$38.66
$35.00$34.00Nov 6$0.44$0.44$0.5686%0.79$34.56
$38.00$36.00Nov 6$0.51$0.51$1.4978%0.34$37.49
$38.00$35.00Nov 27$0.69$0.69$2.3173%0.30$37.31
$38.00$37.00Nov 13$0.32$0.32$0.6876%0.47$37.68

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.97, cheapest $0.93)

CALLS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$41.50Oct 16Oct 23$1.00132.6%49.3%
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$41.50Oct 16Oct 23$0.93132.6%49.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 63 found (cheapest 0.63% of stock, avg 8.18%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$41.50Oct 16$0.08$0.18$0.26$41.24$41.760.63%
$41.00Oct 16$0.44$0.01$0.45$40.55$41.451.09%
$42.00Oct 16$0.03$0.60$0.63$41.37$42.631.52%
$40.50Oct 16$0.89$0.01$0.90$39.60$41.402.17%
$42.50Oct 16$0.12$1.04$1.16$41.34$43.662.80%
$40.00Oct 16$1.39$0.01$1.40$38.60$41.403.38%
$43.00Oct 16$0.01$1.59$1.60$41.40$44.603.86%
$43.50Oct 16$0.05$2.03$2.08$41.42$45.585.02%
$41.50Oct 23$1.08$1.11$2.19$39.31$43.695.28%
$39.50Oct 16$2.21$0.01$2.22$37.28$41.725.36%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 132 found (cheapest 0.10% of stock, avg 5.02%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$42.00$41.00Oct 16$0.03$0.01$0.04$40.96$42.04
$41.50$41.00Oct 16$0.08$0.01$0.09$40.91$41.59
$42.50$41.00Oct 16$0.12$0.01$0.13$40.87$42.63
$46.00$41.00Oct 16$0.13$0.01$0.14$40.86$46.14
$44.00$39.50Oct 23$0.31$0.40$0.71$38.79$44.71
$43.50$39.50Oct 23$0.38$0.40$0.78$38.72$44.28
$44.00$40.00Oct 23$0.31$0.52$0.83$39.17$44.83
$43.50$40.00Oct 23$0.38$0.52$0.90$39.10$44.40
$43.00$39.50Oct 23$0.54$0.40$0.94$38.56$43.94
$46.00$35.00Nov 6$0.50$0.50$1.00$34.00$47.00

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 41 found (best R:R 1.27, avg credit $0.45)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
34/3546/47Nov 6$0.56$0.4467%1.27$34.44$46.56
34/3544/45Nov 6$0.67$0.3356%2.03$34.33$44.67
34/3545/46Nov 6$0.60$0.4062%1.50$34.40$45.60
38/3946/46Oct 30$0.38$0.1256%3.17$38.62$45.88
38/3947/48Oct 30$0.35$0.1561%2.33$38.65$47.35
38/3846/46Oct 30$0.28$0.2264%1.27$37.72$45.78
38/3847/48Oct 30$0.25$0.2568%1.00$37.75$47.25
38/3947/48Nov 27$0.67$0.3342%2.03$38.33$47.67
40/4046/46Oct 30$0.35$0.1547%2.33$39.65$45.85
40/4047/48Oct 30$0.32$0.1852%1.78$39.68$47.32

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 66 found (best R:R 2.25, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$35.00$40.00$45.00Nov 20$1.61$3.3957%2.11
$40.50$41.00$41.50Oct 16$0.09$0.4166%4.56
$41.00$41.50$42.00Oct 16$0.31$0.1981%0.61
$40.00$41.00$42.00Nov 13$0.08$0.9214%11.50
$44.00$45.00$46.00Nov 6$0.07$0.9311%13.29
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$35.00$40.00$45.00Nov 20$1.54$3.4657%2.25
$40.50$41.00$41.50Oct 16$0.17$0.3366%1.94
$41.00$41.50$42.00Oct 16$0.25$0.2580%1.00
$39.00$40.00$41.00Nov 6$0.05$0.9517%19.00
$47.50$48.00$48.50Oct 16$0.08$0.4223%5.25

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 81 found (best net $-1.47, 68 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$35.00$38.001:2Nov 13-$1.47$1.53
$43.00$45.001:2Nov 13-$0.06$1.94
$40.00$40.501:2Oct 16-$0.39$0.11
$47.00$47.501:2Oct 30-$0.05$0.45
$45.00$45.501:2Oct 23-$0.06$0.44
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$42.50$42.001:2Oct 16-$0.16$0.34
$36.00$34.001:2Nov 13-$0.03$1.97
$37.00$36.001:2Oct 16$0.00$1.00
$43.00$42.501:2Oct 16-$0.49$0.01
$38.00$37.001:2Nov 13-$0.20$0.80

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 43 found (best yield 4.13%, avg 1.60%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$43.00Nov 27$1.710.433.7%4.13%7.86%1--
$44.00Nov 27$1.360.386.2%3.28%9.43%6515
$42.00Nov 27$2.020.491.3%4.87%6.20%42
$45.00Nov 27$1.080.338.6%2.61%11.17%28--
$45.00Nov 20$1.080.318.6%2.61%11.17%4.0K13.8K
$46.00Nov 27$0.830.2811.0%2.00%12.98%12017
$47.00Nov 27$0.650.2513.4%1.57%14.96%59
$43.00Nov 13$1.290.413.7%3.11%6.85%4471
$42.00Nov 13$1.630.471.3%3.93%5.26%2534
$48.00Nov 27$0.490.2015.8%1.18%16.98%729

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 47,345
Total Puts 18,210
Put/Call Ratio 0.38
Net Difference 29,135

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 16,421
Total Puts 10,155
Put/Call Ratio 0.62
Net Difference 6,266

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 73,207
Total Puts 33,006
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.63
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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