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as of 08/18 06:08 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 2,227
Calls: 2,044 (92%)
Puts: 183 (8%)
Prior (08/17) 9,537
Calls: 2,445 (26%)
Puts: 7,092 (74%)
Current vs Prior -76.65%
Calls: -16.40% (Calls)
Puts: -97.42% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 31,579
Calls: 13,529 (43%)
Puts: 18,050 (57%)
Prior 7-Day Average 4,511
Calls: 1,932 (43%)
Puts: 2,578 (57%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -50.63%
Calls: +5.76%
Puts: -92.90%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) $65.0K
Calls: $55.0K (85%)
Puts: $10.0K (15%)
Prior (08/17) $160.5K
Calls: $34.4K (21%)
Puts: $126.1K (79%)
Current vs Prior -59.53%
Calls: +59.57%
Puts: -92.07%
Prior 7-Day Total $1.58M
Calls: $929.8K (59%)
Puts: $650.6K (41%)
Prior 7-Day Average $225.8K
Calls: $132.8K (59%)
Puts: $92.9K (41%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -71.23%
Calls: -58.62%
Puts: -89.25%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 0.09
Prior (08/17) 2.90
Current vs Prior -96.91%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.73
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -94.84%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 223,768
Calls: 105,400 (47%)
Puts: 118,368 (53%)
Prior (08/17) 217,456
Calls: 104,852 (48%)
Puts: 112,604 (52%)
Current vs Prior +2.90%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,338,548
Calls: 648,115 (48%)
Puts: 690,433 (52%)
Prior 7-Day Average 191,221
Calls: 92,587 (48%)
Puts: 98,633 (52%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +17.02%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 1.90% | 2.31%1.90% | 2.31%
Prior 1.90% | 2.37%1.90% | 2.37%
Current vs Prior +0.14% | -2.73%+0.14% | -2.73%
Prior 7-Day Avg 1.50% | 2.15%2.02% | 2.55%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +26.36% | +7.12%-5.85% | -9.59%
Prior 7-Day Eod 1.90% | 2.37%1.90% | 2.37%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +0.14% | -2.73%+0.14% | -2.73%
Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 176.47% | 41.66%
Calls: -- | --
Puts: 176.47% | 33.33%
Prior 176.47% | 41.66%
Calls: -- | --
Puts: 176.47% | 33.33%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 132.22% | 40.43%
Calls: 100.00% | 50.00%
Puts: 120.74% | 30.88%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +33.47% | +3.03%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 85% of dollar volume in calls ($55.0K) vs puts ($10.0K). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 60% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 77% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.09 - heavy call buying (2,044 calls vs 183 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
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 1 of results (avg 8.8%, best 8.8%)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$14.00Sep 180.760.83$0.808.7%310.944.5K
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 5 found (avg $0.44, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$15.00Sep 180.060.07$0.0714.3%2990.275.0K
$14.00Sep 180.760.83$0.808.7%310.944.5K
$14.00Aug 210.730.85$0.7915.2%60.86666
PUTS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$15.00Aug 210.250.28$0.2711.1%1310.932.2K
$15.00Sep 180.250.29$0.2714.8%130.734.8K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 10 found (avg delta 0.92, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$12.00Aug 212.383.15$2.7627.9%--0.9622
$13.00Sep 181.581.86$1.7216.3%1640.96137
$14.00Sep 180.760.83$0.808.7%310.944.5K
$13.00Aug 211.562.15$1.8631.7%20.8721
$14.00Aug 210.730.85$0.7915.2%60.86666
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$16.00Aug 210.861.63$1.2462.1%--1.00770
$17.00Sep 181.862.65$2.2635.0%21.004
$16.00Sep 180.861.65$1.2563.2%--0.941.4K
$15.00Aug 210.250.28$0.2711.1%1310.932.2K
$15.00Sep 180.250.29$0.2714.8%130.734.8K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 12 active (total vol 664, top 299)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$15.00Sep 180.060.07$0.0714.3%2990.275.0K
$13.00Sep 181.581.86$1.7216.3%1640.96137
$14.00Sep 180.760.83$0.808.7%310.944.5K
$15.00Aug 210.000.01$0.01100.0%120.0711.9K
$14.00Aug 210.730.85$0.7915.2%60.86666
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$15.00Aug 210.250.28$0.2711.1%1310.932.2K
$15.00Sep 180.250.29$0.2714.8%130.734.8K
$14.00Aug 210.000.01$0.01100.0%20.1417.0K
$17.00Sep 181.862.65$2.2635.0%21.004
$13.00Aug 210.000.02$0.01200.0%10.13516

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

No setups found for this strategy

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 2 found (best R:R 2.85, avg 2.92)

BULL CALL (0)
No bull call found
BEAR PUT (2)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$15.00$14.00Aug 21$0.26$0.74$0.2693%2.85$14.74
$15.00$14.00Sep 18$0.25$0.75$0.2573%3.00$14.75

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

No setups found for this strategy

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

No setups found for this strategy

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 6 found (cheapest 1.90% of stock, avg 5.38%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$15.00Aug 21$0.01$0.27$0.28$14.72$15.281.90%
$15.00Sep 18$0.07$0.27$0.34$14.66$15.342.31%
$14.00Aug 21$0.79$0.01$0.80$13.20$14.805.43%
$14.00Sep 18$0.80$0.02$0.82$13.18$14.825.56%
$16.00Aug 21$0.01$1.24$1.25$14.75$17.258.48%
$16.00Sep 18$0.02$1.25$1.27$14.73$17.278.62%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 4 found (cheapest 0.14% of stock, avg 0.29%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$15.00$13.00Aug 21$0.01$0.01$0.02$12.98$15.02
$15.00$14.00Aug 21$0.01$0.01$0.02$13.98$15.02
$16.00$14.00Sep 18$0.02$0.02$0.04$13.96$16.04
$15.00$14.00Sep 18$0.07$0.02$0.09$13.91$15.09

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

No iron condor setups found

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 8 found (best R:R 2.85, cheapest $0.19)

CALLS (4)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$13.00$14.00$15.00Aug 21$0.29$0.7180%2.45
$13.00$14.00$15.00Sep 18$0.19$0.8169%4.26
$14.00$15.00$16.00Sep 18$0.68$0.3288%0.47
$14.00$15.00$16.00Aug 21$0.78$0.2284%0.28
PUTS (4)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$13.00$14.00$15.00Aug 21$0.26$0.7480%2.85
$13.00$14.00$15.00Sep 18$0.25$0.7569%3.00
$14.00$15.00$16.00Sep 18$0.73$0.2788%0.37
$14.00$15.00$16.00Aug 21$0.71$0.2986%0.41

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 10 found (best net $-0.24, 2 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$12.00$13.001:2Aug 21-$0.96$0.04
$13.00$14.001:2Sep 18$0.12$0.88
$13.00$14.001:2Aug 21$0.28$0.72
$14.00$15.001:2Sep 18$0.66$0.34
$14.00$15.001:2Aug 21$0.77$0.23
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$17.00$16.001:2Sep 18-$0.24$0.76
$16.00$15.001:2Aug 21$0.70$0.30
$16.00$15.001:2Sep 18$0.71$0.29
$15.00$14.001:2Aug 21$0.25$0.75
$15.00$14.001:2Sep 18$0.23$0.77

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 1 found (best yield 0.41%, avg 0.41%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$15.00Sep 18$0.060.271.8%0.41%2.17%2995.0K

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,044
Total Puts 183
Put/Call Ratio 0.09
Net Difference 1,861

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,445
Total Puts 7,092
Put/Call Ratio 2.90
Net Difference -4,647

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 13,529
Total Puts 18,050
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.73
Ratio Trend Falling

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

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