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ALBEMARLE CORP
$120.78 +1.10%
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) 6,108
Calls: 2,361 (39%)
Puts: 3,747 (61%)
Prior (07/16) 12,672
Calls: 2,232 (18%)
Puts: 10,440 (82%)
Current vs Prior -51.80%
Calls: +5.78% (Calls)
Puts: -64.11% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 50,670
Calls: 22,058 (44%)
Puts: 28,612 (56%)
Prior 7-Day Average 7,238
Calls: 3,151 (44%)
Puts: 4,087 (56%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -15.62%
Calls: -25.07%
Puts: -8.33%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) $3.97M
Calls: $1.55M (39%)
Puts: $2.42M (61%)
Prior (07/16) $20.75M
Calls: $1.28M (6%)
Puts: $19.47M (94%)
Current vs Prior -80.86%
Calls: +20.86%
Puts: -87.56%
Prior 7-Day Total $67.88M
Calls: $21.23M (31%)
Puts: $46.66M (69%)
Prior 7-Day Average $9.70M
Calls: $3.03M (31%)
Puts: $6.67M (69%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -59.04%
Calls: -48.84%
Puts: -63.68%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) 1.59
Prior (07/16) 4.68
Current vs Prior -66.07%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.54
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +3.29%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) 207,256
Calls: 102,645 (50%)
Puts: 104,611 (50%)
Prior (07/16) 204,438
Calls: 101,960 (50%)
Puts: 102,478 (50%)
Current vs Prior +1.38%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,383,042
Calls: 681,841 (49%)
Puts: 701,201 (51%)
Prior 7-Day Average 197,577
Calls: 97,405 (49%)
Puts: 100,171 (51%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +4.90%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)
Current 1.35% | 6.83%1.35% | 17.35%
Prior 3.40% | 7.18%3.40% | 17.29%
Current vs Prior +100.98% | +26.23%-60.29% | +0.30%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.62% | 7.86%5.57% | 17.88%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +47.83% | +15.36%-75.78% | -2.99%
Prior 7-Day Eod 3.40% | 7.18%3.40% | 17.29%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +100.98% | +26.23%-60.29% | +0.30%
Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 31.62% | 18.41%
Calls: 32.18% | 21.94%
Puts: 31.05% | 14.89%
Prior 31.62% | 18.41%
Calls: 32.18% | 21.94%
Puts: 31.05% | 14.89%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 31.62% | 18.41%
Calls: 32.18% | 21.94%
Puts: 31.05% | 14.89%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bearish flow with 61% put dollar volume ($2.42M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 81% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 52% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.59 - heavy put buying.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg BEARISH
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
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 40 of results (avg 7.9%, best 4.7%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$120.00Aug 219.459.90$9.684.6%3680.5540
$120.00Aug 148.559.00$8.785.1%60.555
$125.00Aug 217.207.60$7.405.4%450.4797
$130.00Aug 215.405.75$5.586.3%230.39117
$110.00Aug 2114.9015.95$15.436.8%--0.7251
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$120.00Aug 218.208.65$8.435.3%2620.45370
$140.00Aug 2121.5522.75$22.155.4%--0.75199
$125.00Aug 1410.1010.70$10.405.8%--0.5412
$124.00Aug 78.709.25$8.986.1%10.5416
$120.00Aug 147.357.85$7.606.6%70.4513

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. 87 found (avg delta 0.74, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$100.00Jul 1719.6021.65$20.639.9%--1.0036
$105.00Jul 1714.6516.65$15.6512.8%11.002
$110.00Jul 179.9011.60$10.7515.8%11.0047
$100.00Jul 2420.0021.75$20.888.4%--1.0036
$100.00Jul 3120.0522.10$21.089.7%110.976
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$130.00Jul 178.4010.50$9.4522.2%90.99188
$128.00Jul 176.358.40$7.3827.8%100.9928
$127.00Jul 175.357.50$6.4333.4%50.9920
$125.00Jul 174.005.05$4.5323.2%220.99507
$124.00Jul 172.384.40$3.3959.6%100.9916

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 183 active (total vol 4.0K, top 368)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$120.00Aug 219.459.90$9.684.6%3680.5540
$135.00Jul 240.150.55$0.35114.3%1070.0877
$120.00Jul 170.441.21$0.8392.8%820.86268
$136.00Jul 310.881.48$1.1850.8%750.1790
$125.00Jul 241.832.35$2.0924.9%700.3417
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$122.00Jul 170.792.13$1.4691.8%3010.86323
$120.00Aug 218.208.65$8.435.3%2620.45370
$100.00Jul 310.020.30$0.16175.0%2100.038
$105.00Jul 310.270.85$0.56103.6%2060.09116
$120.00Jul 170.050.35$0.20150.0%1540.31666

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 56 strikes (avg 1034.3%, max 3313.7%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$144.00Jul 17Aug 141950.3%57.1%3313.7%224
$143.00Jul 17Aug 141897.6%57.6%3196.0%292
$142.00Jul 17Aug 281844.0%63.5%2805.1%230
$141.00Jul 17Aug 281789.6%63.5%2718.5%621
$139.00Jul 17Aug 281631.2%62.8%2495.4%220
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$112.00Jul 17Jul 241125.3%56.5%1890.1%13223
$113.00Jul 17Jul 311039.1%56.3%1745.7%5015
$114.00Jul 17Jul 31951.6%56.6%1580.3%719
$129.00Jul 17Aug 71049.0%64.6%1522.9%--97
$140.00Jul 17Aug 21921.8%61.1%1408.6%5365

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 128 found (best R:R 12.04, avg 2.47)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$131.00$134.00Jul 31$0.23$2.77$0.2312.04$131.23
$133.00$134.00Aug 7$0.11$0.89$0.118.09$133.11
$126.00$127.00Jul 17$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$126.12
$130.00$131.00Jul 24$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$130.12
$137.00$138.00Aug 28$0.12$0.88$0.127.33$137.12
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$105.00$100.00Jul 31$0.40$4.60$0.4011.50$104.60
$119.00$118.00Jul 17$0.13$0.87$0.136.69$118.87
$116.00$115.00Jul 24$0.16$0.84$0.165.25$115.84
$109.00$105.00Jul 31$0.66$3.34$0.665.06$108.34
$114.00$113.00Jul 24$0.18$0.82$0.184.56$113.82

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 160 found (best R:R 25.19, avg 1.71)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$100.00$111.00Jul 24$10.58$10.58$0.4225.19$110.58
$108.00$110.00Jul 17$1.88$1.88$0.1215.67$109.88
$100.00$119.00Jul 31$14.83$14.83$4.173.56$114.83
$100.00$105.00Aug 21$3.82$3.82$1.183.24$103.82
$105.00$110.00Aug 21$3.70$3.70$1.302.85$108.70
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$140.00$136.00Jul 24$3.77$3.77$0.2316.39$136.23
$133.00$131.00Aug 7$1.83$1.83$0.1710.76$131.17
$130.00$128.00Jul 24$1.82$1.82$0.1810.11$128.18
$140.00$139.00Jul 17$0.90$0.90$0.109.00$139.10
$135.00$130.00Jul 24$4.48$4.48$0.528.62$130.52

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 46 found (avg debit $1.65, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$139.00Jul 17Jul 24$0.151631.2%93.0%
$100.00Jul 17Jul 24$0.25872.7%60.8%
$135.00Jul 17Jul 24$0.30728.4%57.4%
$144.00Jul 17Aug 7$0.361950.3%66.4%
$141.00Jul 17Aug 7$0.611789.6%64.5%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$114.00Jul 17Jul 24$0.16951.6%56.2%
$105.00Jul 17Jul 24$0.17661.9%59.7%
$140.00Jul 17Jul 24$0.17921.8%96.0%
$136.00Jul 24Jul 31$0.3351.9%59.1%
$135.00Jul 17Jul 24$0.38728.4%57.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 79 found (cheapest 0.85% of stock, avg 11.19%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$120.00Jul 17$0.83$0.20$1.03$118.97$121.030.85%
$121.00Jul 17$0.30$0.80$1.10$119.90$122.100.91%
$122.00Jul 17$0.09$1.46$1.55$120.45$123.551.28%
$119.00Jul 17$1.51$0.45$1.96$117.04$120.961.62%
$123.00Jul 17$0.26$2.44$2.70$120.30$125.702.24%
$118.00Jul 17$2.72$0.32$3.04$114.96$121.042.52%
$124.00Jul 17$0.01$3.39$3.40$120.60$127.402.82%
$125.00Jul 17$0.01$4.53$4.54$120.46$129.543.76%
$126.00Jul 17$0.13$5.48$5.61$120.39$131.614.64%
$127.00Jul 17$0.01$6.43$6.44$120.56$133.445.33%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 165 found (cheapest 0.38% of stock, avg 6.68%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$123.00$120.00Jul 17$0.26$0.20$0.46$119.54$123.46
$121.00$120.00Jul 17$0.30$0.20$0.50$119.50$121.50
$123.00$119.00Jul 17$0.26$0.45$0.71$118.29$123.71
$121.00$119.00Jul 17$0.30$0.45$0.75$118.25$121.75
$129.00$120.00Jul 17$1.07$0.20$1.27$118.73$130.27
$131.00$120.00Jul 17$1.07$0.20$1.27$118.73$132.27
$132.00$120.00Jul 17$1.07$0.20$1.27$118.73$133.27
$123.00$116.00Jul 17$0.26$1.07$1.33$114.67$124.33
$123.00$115.00Jul 17$0.26$1.07$1.33$113.67$124.33
$123.00$114.00Jul 17$0.26$1.07$1.33$112.67$124.33

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 302 found (best R:R 19.00, avg credit $1.68)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
117/119142/143Aug 14$1.90$0.1019.00$117.10$143.90
122/125130/133Aug 14$2.81$0.1914.79$122.19$132.81
100/103111/116Jul 24$4.67$0.3314.15$98.33$115.67
122/125136/139Aug 14$2.77$0.2312.04$122.23$138.77
125/128130/133Aug 14$2.77$0.2312.04$125.23$132.77
119/120128/130Aug 14$1.82$0.1810.11$118.18$129.82
125/128136/139Aug 14$2.73$0.2710.11$125.27$138.73
110/111116/117Jul 24$0.89$0.118.09$110.11$116.89
112/113116/117Jul 24$0.89$0.118.09$112.11$116.89
117/118122/123Jul 24$0.89$0.118.09$117.11$122.89

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 63 found (best R:R 40.67, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$100.00$105.00$110.00Aug 21$0.12$4.8840.67
$132.00$133.00$134.00Jul 24$0.05$0.9519.00
$115.00$120.00$125.00Aug 21$0.29$4.7116.24
$124.00$125.00$126.00Jul 24$0.06$0.9415.67
$130.00$131.00$132.00Jul 24$0.06$0.9415.67
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$104.00$105.00$106.00Jul 24$0.05$0.9519.00
$120.00$121.00$122.00Jul 17$0.06$0.9415.67
$130.00$135.00$140.00Aug 21$0.30$4.7015.67
$100.00$105.00$110.00Aug 21$0.32$4.6814.63
$120.00$125.00$130.00Aug 21$0.34$4.6613.71

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 $-1.51, 64 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$105.00$120.001:2Aug 28-$1.51$13.49
$125.00$136.001:2Aug 28-$1.16$9.84
$120.00$128.001:2Aug 14-$2.12$5.88
$135.00$140.001:2Aug 7-$0.20$4.80
$135.00$140.001:2Aug 21-$1.99$3.01
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$142.00$130.001:2Aug 14-$4.66$7.34
$105.00$100.001:2Jul 17-$0.01$4.99
$110.00$105.001:2Jul 17-$0.01$4.99
$110.00$105.001:2Aug 7-$0.58$4.42
$105.00$100.001:2Aug 21-$0.71$4.29

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 67 found (best yield 5.96%, avg 2.02%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$125.00Aug 21$7.200.473.5%5.96%9.46%4597
$125.00Aug 28$7.200.473.5%5.96%9.46%82
$130.00Aug 21$5.400.397.6%4.47%12.10%23117
$128.00Aug 14$5.250.406.0%4.35%10.32%--61
$125.00Aug 7$5.100.453.5%4.22%7.72%13
$121.00Jul 31$5.050.520.2%4.18%4.36%21
$126.00Aug 7$5.000.424.3%4.14%8.46%426
$127.00Aug 7$4.350.415.2%3.60%8.75%--10
$122.00Jul 31$4.200.491.0%3.48%4.49%45
$123.00Jul 31$3.950.461.8%3.27%5.11%47

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 2,361
Total Puts 3,747
Put/Call Ratio 1.59
Net Difference -1,386

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,232
Total Puts 10,440
Put/Call Ratio 4.68
Net Difference -8,208

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 22,058
Total Puts 28,612
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.54
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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