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ALBEMARLE CORP

$128.75 +2.35%

$128.50 (-0.19%)🌙

as of 07/14 06:02 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (07/14) 6,181

Calls: 4,052 (66%)

Puts: 2,129 (34%)

Prior (07/13) 6,080

Calls: 2,261 (37%)

Puts: 3,819 (63%)

Current vs Prior +1.66%

Calls: +79.21% (Calls)

Puts: -44.25% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 36,522

Calls: 18,239 (50%)

Puts: 18,283 (50%)

Prior 7-Day Average 5,217

Calls: 2,605 (50%)

Puts: 2,611 (50%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +18.47%

Calls: +55.51%

Puts: -18.49%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/14) $13.50M

Calls: $8.46M (63%)

Puts: $5.04M (37%)

Prior (07/13) $5.07M

Calls: $1.14M (23%)

Puts: $3.93M (77%)

Current vs Prior +166.28%

Calls: +639.33%

Puts: +28.45%

Prior 7-Day Total $28.93M

Calls: $10.78M (37%)

Puts: $18.14M (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average $4.13M

Calls: $1.54M (37%)

Puts: $2.59M (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +226.66%

Calls: +449.03%

Puts: +94.53%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (07/14) 0.53

Prior (07/13) 1.69

Current vs Prior -68.89%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.03

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -49.16%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (07/14) 195,958

Calls: 95,561 (49%)

Puts: 100,397 (51%)

Prior (07/13) 193,153

Calls: 94,456 (49%)

Puts: 98,697 (51%)

Current vs Prior +1.45%

Prior 7-Day Total 1,357,972

Calls: 668,355 (49%)

Puts: 689,617 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 193,996

Calls: 95,479 (49%)

Puts: 98,516 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.01%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

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WKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 4.88% | 8.09%4.88% | 17.49%

Prior 5.64% | 7.89%5.64% | 17.90%

Current vs Prior -13.58% | +2.42%-13.58% | -2.30%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.34% | 9.15%8.33% | 18.54%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -8.62% | -11.64%-41.47% | -5.65%

Prior 7-Day Eod 5.64% | 7.89%5.64% | 17.90%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -13.58% | +2.42%-13.58% | -2.30%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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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%

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Moderately bullish flow with 63% call dollar volume ($8.46M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 166% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (227% higher). Bullish P/C ratio of 0.53.

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Retail Flow BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 25 of results (avg 7.6%, best 3.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$130.00	Aug 21	9.25	9.65	$9.45	4.2%	--	0.52	112
$127.00	Jul 31	6.95	7.45	$7.20	6.9%	18	0.56	12
$140.00	Aug 21	5.50	5.90	$5.70	7.0%	3	0.37	112
$110.00	Aug 21	20.75	22.50	$21.63	8.1%	32	0.81	39
$125.00	Aug 21	11.75	12.75	$12.25	8.2%	16	0.60	74

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$130.00	Aug 21	10.10	10.45	$10.27	3.4%	8	0.48	264
$140.00	Aug 21	16.10	16.70	$16.40	3.7%	16	0.63	180
$135.00	Aug 21	12.80	13.65	$13.23	6.4%	55	0.56	286
$129.00	Aug 7	7.70	8.25	$7.98	6.9%	86	0.47	2
$120.00	Aug 21	5.55	5.95	$5.75	7.0%	8	0.32	284

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. 69 found (avg delta 0.68, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$110.00	Jul 17	17.80	19.80	$18.80	10.6%	--	1.00	45
$103.00	Jul 24	24.80	27.00	$25.90	8.5%	1	0.92	1
$120.00	Jul 17	8.20	10.05	$9.13	20.3%	123	0.91	205
$119.00	Jul 17	9.10	11.25	$10.18	21.1%	--	0.91	10
$105.00	Aug 21	24.75	27.25	$26.00	9.6%	4	0.86	15

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Jul 17	20.65	22.45	$21.55	8.4%	13	0.97	457
$145.00	Jul 17	15.70	17.50	$16.60	10.8%	18	0.96	1.0K
$140.00	Jul 17	10.80	12.20	$11.50	12.2%	35	0.93	365
$150.00	Jul 31	20.80	23.25	$22.03	11.1%	--	0.89	63
$145.00	Jul 24	15.75	18.20	$16.98	14.4%	--	0.88	64

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 153 active (total vol 2.2K, top 150)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$131.00	Aug 7	5.90	7.60	$6.75	25.2%	150	0.49	7
$120.00	Jul 17	8.20	10.05	$9.13	20.3%	123	0.91	205
$135.00	Jul 17	0.57	1.00	$0.78	55.1%	115	0.20	433
$140.00	Jul 24	0.85	1.42	$1.14	50.0%	110	0.19	84
$136.00	Jul 31	3.15	3.75	$3.45	17.4%	91	0.35	6

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$129.00	Aug 7	7.70	8.25	$7.98	6.9%	86	0.47	2
$128.00	Aug 7	7.10	7.95	$7.53	11.3%	68	0.45	4
$122.00	Jul 17	0.62	1.04	$0.83	50.6%	67	0.19	25
$135.00	Jul 17	6.30	8.25	$7.28	26.8%	61	0.80	368
$135.00	Aug 21	12.80	13.65	$13.23	6.4%	55	0.56	286

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 44 strikes (avg 18.8%, max 61.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$110.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	96.3%	61.0%	58.0%	32	84
$141.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	88.1%	57.3%	53.8%	8	20
$144.00	Jul 17	Aug 14	92.7%	62.0%	49.5%	8	22
$150.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	86.0%	59.9%	43.6%	29	984
$145.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	75.0%	60.0%	24.9%	13	349

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$105.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	101.5%	62.9%	61.5%	1	211
$110.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	96.3%	61.0%	58.0%	9	379
$116.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	91.2%	58.9%	54.8%	4	6
$150.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	86.0%	59.9%	43.6%	17	623
$115.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	78.0%	58.6%	33.1%	28	382

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 121 found (best R:R 12.33, avg 2.73)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$141.00	$143.00	Jul 24	$0.17	$1.83	$0.17	10.76	$141.17
$139.00	$140.00	Jul 17	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$139.10
$142.00	$145.00	Aug 7	$0.30	$2.70	$0.30	9.00	$142.30
$146.00	$147.00	Aug 14	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$146.10
$145.00	$150.00	Jul 31	$0.54	$4.46	$0.54	8.26	$145.54

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$115.00	$113.00	Jul 31	$0.15	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$114.85
$112.00	$110.00	Jul 17	$0.18	$1.82	$0.18	10.11	$111.82
$122.00	$121.00	Jul 17	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	8.09	$121.89
$110.00	$105.00	Jul 31	$0.56	$4.44	$0.56	7.93	$109.44
$119.00	$115.00	Aug 7	$0.54	$3.46	$0.54	6.41	$118.46

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 155 found (best R:R 22.68, avg 1.53)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$110.00	$119.00	Jul 17	$8.62	$8.62	$0.38	22.68	$118.62
$103.00	$116.00	Jul 24	$12.07	$12.07	$0.93	12.98	$115.07
$105.00	$110.00	Aug 21	$4.37	$4.37	$0.63	6.94	$109.37
$125.00	$126.00	Jul 31	$0.85	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$125.85
$140.00	$141.00	Aug 28	$0.85	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$140.85

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$148.00	$145.00	Jul 24	$2.65	$2.65	$0.35	7.57	$145.35
$145.00	$140.00	Jul 24	$4.33	$4.33	$0.67	6.46	$140.67
$143.00	$140.00	Jul 31	$2.58	$2.58	$0.42	6.14	$140.42
$150.00	$145.00	Jul 31	$4.26	$4.26	$0.74	5.76	$145.74
$133.00	$131.00	Aug 7	$1.70	$1.70	$0.30	5.67	$131.30

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 46 found (avg debit $1.79, cheapest $0.19)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$144.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.25	92.7%	55.7%
$141.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.35	88.1%	54.0%
$145.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.52	75.0%	57.5%
$143.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.59	74.1%	55.8%
$140.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.90	65.2%	54.3%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$105.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.19	101.5%	72.0%
$150.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.33	86.0%	82.4%
$145.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.38	75.0%	57.5%
$115.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.54	78.0%	59.7%
$136.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$1.05	54.0%	57.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 59 found (cheapest 4.49% of stock, avg 11.83%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$128.00	Jul 17	$3.06	$2.72	$5.78	$122.22	$133.78	4.49%
$129.00	Jul 17	$2.61	$3.22	$5.83	$123.17	$134.83	4.53%
$130.00	Jul 17	$2.12	$3.80	$5.92	$124.08	$135.92	4.60%
$127.00	Jul 17	$3.68	$2.30	$5.98	$121.02	$132.98	4.64%
$126.00	Jul 17	$4.43	$1.91	$6.34	$119.66	$132.34	4.92%
$125.00	Jul 17	$5.10	$1.59	$6.69	$118.31	$131.69	5.20%
$124.00	Jul 17	$5.65	$1.23	$6.88	$117.12	$130.88	5.34%
$133.00	Jul 17	$1.27	$5.83	$7.10	$125.90	$140.10	5.51%
$123.00	Jul 17	$6.65	$1.05	$7.70	$115.30	$130.70	5.98%
$135.00	Jul 17	$0.78	$7.28	$8.06	$126.94	$143.06	6.26%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 151 found (cheapest 1.94% of stock, avg 7.26%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$133.00	$124.00	Jul 17	$1.27	$1.23	$2.50	$121.50	$135.50
$132.00	$124.00	Jul 17	$1.47	$1.23	$2.70	$121.30	$134.70
$133.00	$125.00	Jul 17	$1.27	$1.59	$2.86	$122.14	$135.86
$131.00	$124.00	Jul 17	$1.83	$1.23	$3.06	$120.94	$134.06
$132.00	$125.00	Jul 17	$1.47	$1.59	$3.06	$121.94	$135.06
$133.00	$126.00	Jul 17	$1.27	$1.91	$3.18	$122.82	$136.18
$130.00	$124.00	Jul 17	$2.12	$1.23	$3.35	$120.65	$133.35
$132.00	$126.00	Jul 17	$1.47	$1.91	$3.38	$122.62	$135.38
$131.00	$125.00	Jul 17	$1.83	$1.59	$3.42	$121.58	$134.42
$133.00	$127.00	Jul 17	$1.27	$2.30	$3.57	$123.43	$136.57

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 304 found (best R:R 15.67, avg credit $1.68)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
128/130	147/148	Aug 14	$1.88	$0.12	15.67	$128.12	$148.88
126/128	129/130	Jul 24	$1.87	$0.13	14.38	$126.13	$130.87
115/116	120/123	Jul 17	$2.79	$0.21	13.29	$113.21	$122.79
126/128	133/134	Jul 24	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$126.15	$134.85
126/128	130/131	Jul 24	$1.81	$0.19	9.53	$126.19	$131.81
119/120	138/139	Aug 7	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$119.10	$138.90
115/120	125/130	Aug 21	$4.50	$0.50	9.00	$115.50	$129.50
122/123	125/126	Jul 17	$0.89	$0.11	8.09	$122.11	$125.89
110/112	120/123	Jul 17	$2.66	$0.34	7.82	$109.34	$122.66
126/127	129/130	Jul 17	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$126.12	$129.88

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 55 found (best R:R 26.78, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$110.00	$115.00	$120.00	Aug 21	$0.26	$4.74	18.23
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Aug 21	$0.29	$4.71	16.24
$129.00	$130.00	$131.00	Jul 24	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 21	$0.31	$4.69	15.13
$136.00	$140.00	$144.00	Jul 31	$0.27	$3.73	13.81

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 21	$0.18	$4.82	26.78
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Aug 21	$0.21	$4.79	22.81
$128.00	$129.00	$130.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$120.00	$125.00	$130.00	Aug 21	$0.26	$4.74	18.23
$136.00	$138.00	$140.00	Jul 31	$0.12	$1.88	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. 75 found (best net $-1.75, 63 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$127.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$1.75	$11.25
$103.00	$116.00	1:2	Jul 24	-$1.76	$11.24
$110.00	$119.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$1.56	$7.44
$130.00	$138.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$2.57	$5.43
$145.00	$150.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.05	$4.95

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$120.00	$115.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.47	$4.53
$115.00	$110.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$1.00	$4.00
$110.00	$105.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$1.07	$3.93
$115.00	$110.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$1.55	$3.45
$115.00	$110.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$1.57	$3.43

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 66 found (best yield 7.18%, avg 2.21%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$130.00	Aug 21	$9.25	0.52	1.0%	7.18%	8.16%	--	112
$130.00	Aug 14	$7.60	0.52	1.0%	5.90%	6.87%	1	1
$129.00	Aug 7	$7.40	0.53	0.2%	5.75%	5.94%	2	2
$135.00	Aug 21	$7.10	0.44	4.8%	5.51%	10.37%	24	96
$130.00	Aug 7	$6.90	0.51	1.0%	5.36%	6.33%	3	9
$131.00	Aug 7	$5.90	0.49	1.8%	4.58%	6.33%	150	7
$129.00	Jul 31	$5.60	0.52	0.2%	4.35%	4.54%	2	4
$130.00	Jul 31	$5.50	0.49	1.0%	4.27%	5.24%	11	20
$140.00	Aug 21	$5.50	0.37	8.7%	4.27%	13.01%	3	112
$140.00	Aug 28	$5.45	0.39	8.7%	4.23%	12.97%	4	--

Current 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 4,052

Total Puts 2,129

Put/Call Ratio 0.53

Net Difference 1,923

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,261

Total Puts 3,819

Put/Call Ratio 1.69

Net Difference -1,558

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 18,239

Total Puts 18,283

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.03

Ratio Trend Falling

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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