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BLACKROCK INC NEW
$1158.92 +0.40%
$1180.00 (+1.82%)🌙
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/19) 1,228
Calls: 741 (60%)
Puts: 487 (40%)
Prior (08/18) 621
Calls: 324 (52%)
Puts: 297 (48%)
Current vs Prior +97.75%
Calls: +128.70% (Calls)
Puts: +63.97% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 6,962
Calls: 3,792 (54%)
Puts: 3,170 (46%)
Prior 7-Day Average 994
Calls: 541 (54%)
Puts: 452 (46%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +23.47%
Calls: +36.79%
Puts: +7.54%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/19) $3.06M
Calls: $1.86M (61%)
Puts: $1.20M (39%)
Prior (08/18) $1.70M
Calls: $1.41M (83%)
Puts: $289.0K (17%)
Current vs Prior +80.16%
Calls: +31.99%
Puts: +315.13%
Prior 7-Day Total $21.95M
Calls: $15.64M (71%)
Puts: $6.30M (29%)
Prior 7-Day Average $3.14M
Calls: $2.23M (71%)
Puts: $900.6K (29%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.39%
Calls: -16.74%
Puts: +33.21%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/19) 0.66
Prior (08/18) 0.92
Current vs Prior -28.30%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.03
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -36.32%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/19) 4,010
Calls: 2,361 (59%)
Puts: 1,649 (41%)
Prior (08/18) 6,711
Calls: 5,659 (84%)
Puts: 1,052 (16%)
Current vs Prior -40.25%
Prior 7-Day Total 45,022
Calls: 34,346 (76%)
Puts: 10,676 (24%)
Prior 7-Day Average 6,431
Calls: 4,906 (76%)
Puts: 1,525 (24%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -37.65%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 1.83% | 3.23%1.83% | 5.90%
Prior 2.13% | 3.30%2.13% | 5.81%
Current vs Prior -14.16% | -2.10%-14.16% | +1.54%
Prior 7-Day Avg 2.01% | 3.28%2.79% | 6.40%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -9.08% | -1.50%-34.38% | -7.87%
Prior 7-Day Eod 2.13% | 3.30%2.13% | 5.81%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -14.16% | -2.10%-14.16% | +1.54%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 42.49% | 19.71%
Calls: 44.44% | 23.97%
Puts: 40.55% | 15.45%
Prior 42.49% | 19.71%
Calls: 44.44% | 23.97%
Puts: 40.55% | 15.45%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 42.49% | 19.71%
Calls: 44.44% | 23.97%
Puts: 40.55% | 15.45%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bullish flow with 61% call dollar volume ($1.86M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 80% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 98% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.66.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BULLISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
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 6 of results (avg 6.1%, best 4.3%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$1030.00Sep 18129.20134.90$132.054.3%10.97--
$990.00Aug 21165.70173.70$169.704.7%10.94--
$1020.00Aug 21135.50143.30$139.405.6%10.96--
$1030.00Aug 21125.50133.40$129.456.1%20.92157
$1030.00Aug 28127.00135.00$131.006.1%10.92--
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

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

No options available for this category

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 28 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 0.97)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$1030.00Sep 18129.20134.90$132.054.3%10.97--
$1020.00Aug 21135.50143.30$139.405.6%10.96--
$990.00Aug 21165.70173.70$169.704.7%10.94--
$1030.00Aug 21125.50133.40$129.456.1%20.92157
$1122.50Aug 2134.3040.10$37.2015.6%20.92--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$1190.00Aug 2130.2036.00$33.1017.5%30.9221
$1220.00Sep 1167.2074.40$70.8010.2%20.82--
$1175.00Aug 2117.7023.40$20.5527.7%10.74--
$1190.00Sep 438.2044.80$41.5015.9%930.69--
$1170.00Sep 425.6030.60$28.1017.8%10.56--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 100 active (total vol 522, top 93)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$1170.00Sep 1822.3028.90$25.6025.8%420.4413
$1180.00Aug 211.705.00$3.3598.5%140.23193
$1240.00Aug 210.101.90$1.00180.0%140.0583
$1260.00Aug 210.000.40$0.20200.0%120.0125
$1210.00Aug 282.104.40$3.2570.8%110.144
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$1190.00Sep 438.2044.80$41.5015.9%930.69--
$1010.00Sep 251.303.10$2.2081.8%610.054
$1160.00Aug 216.4013.40$9.9070.7%160.5064
$1160.00Aug 2815.4021.80$18.6034.4%160.504
$1155.00Aug 213.809.00$6.4081.2%120.4112

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 4 strikes (avg 17.7%, max 26.7%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$1180.00Aug 21Sep 1831.0%24.4%26.7%18193
$1160.00Aug 21Sep 1829.3%25.2%16.1%13188
$1150.00Aug 21Sep 1825.1%22.5%11.8%599
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$1160.00Aug 21Sep 1829.3%25.2%16.1%1790

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 58 found (best R:R 109.00, avg 10.65)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$1140.00$1170.00Sep 4$14.40$15.60$14.4065%1.08$1154.40
$1220.00$1240.00Sep 4$0.53$19.47$0.5316%36.74$1220.53
$1130.00$1160.00Aug 28$17.85$12.15$17.8575%0.68$1147.85
$1155.00$1160.00Aug 21$1.30$3.70$1.3059%2.85$1156.30
$1210.00$1235.00Aug 28$1.00$24.00$1.0014%24.00$1211.00
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$1060.00$950.00Sep 18$1.00$109.00$1.0011%109.00$1059.00
$1130.00$1110.00Aug 21$0.22$19.78$0.2210%89.91$1129.78
$1080.00$1070.00Sep 18$0.45$9.55$0.4515%21.22$1079.55
$1070.00$1060.00Sep 18$0.80$9.20$0.8013%11.50$1069.20
$1137.50$1130.00Aug 21$0.56$6.94$0.5615%12.39$1136.94

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 48 found (best R:R 0.46, avg 0.30)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$1225.00$1240.00Aug 21$2.70$2.70$12.3087%0.22$1227.70
$1167.50$1210.00Aug 28$10.75$10.75$31.7557%0.34$1178.25
$1215.00$1220.00Sep 4$2.42$2.42$2.5880%0.94$1217.42
$1170.00$1180.00Sep 4$5.00$5.00$5.0055%1.00$1175.00
$1185.00$1190.00Aug 21$1.33$1.33$3.6782%0.36$1186.33
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$1150.00$1080.00Sep 18$22.10$22.10$47.9053%0.46$1127.90
$1120.00$1070.00Sep 25$11.75$11.75$38.2568%0.31$1108.25
$1100.00$1070.00Sep 11$4.92$4.92$25.0879%0.20$1095.08
$1120.00$1105.00Sep 4$3.53$3.53$11.4777%0.31$1116.47
$1110.00$1100.00Aug 21$0.87$0.87$9.1393%0.10$1109.13

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 5 found (avg debit $10.92, cheapest $8.15)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$1160.00Aug 21Aug 28$8.1529.3%26.1%
$1150.00Aug 21Sep 18$21.2525.1%22.5%
$1170.00Sep 4Sep 18$6.0024.9%25.0%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$1160.00Aug 21Aug 28$8.7029.3%26.1%
$1150.00Aug 28Sep 11$10.5023.2%21.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 10 found (cheapest 1.53% of stock, avg 3.64%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$1155.00Aug 21$11.30$6.40$17.70$1137.30$1172.701.53%
$1160.00Aug 21$10.00$9.90$19.90$1140.10$1179.901.72%
$1145.00Aug 21$17.25$3.47$20.72$1124.28$1165.721.79%
$1190.00Aug 21$1.15$33.10$34.25$1155.75$1224.252.96%
$1160.00Aug 28$18.15$18.60$36.75$1123.25$1196.753.17%
$1170.00Sep 4$19.60$28.10$47.70$1122.30$1217.704.12%
$1190.00Sep 4$11.90$41.50$53.40$1136.60$1243.404.61%
$1150.00Sep 18$35.00$27.90$62.90$1087.10$1212.905.43%
$1160.00Sep 18$30.25$33.35$63.60$1096.40$1223.605.49%
$1100.00Aug 28$62.00$2.17$64.17$1035.83$1164.175.54%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 107 found (cheapest 0.21% of stock, avg 1.44%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$1195.00$1110.00Aug 21$1.42$1.00$2.42$1107.58$1197.42
$1195.00$1130.00Aug 21$1.42$1.22$2.64$1127.36$1197.64
$1195.00$1137.50Aug 21$1.42$1.78$3.20$1134.30$1198.20
$1240.00$1105.00Aug 28$1.58$2.03$3.61$1101.39$1243.61
$1185.00$1110.00Aug 21$2.48$1.00$3.48$1106.52$1188.48
$1185.00$1130.00Aug 21$2.48$1.22$3.70$1126.30$1188.70
$1240.00$1110.00Aug 28$1.58$2.38$3.96$1106.04$1243.96
$1235.00$1105.00Aug 28$2.25$2.03$4.28$1100.72$1239.28
$1185.00$1137.50Aug 21$2.48$1.78$4.26$1133.24$1189.26
$1235.00$1110.00Aug 28$2.25$2.38$4.63$1105.37$1239.63

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 55 found (best R:R 2.82, avg credit $3.16)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
1100/11051215/1220Sep 4$3.69$1.3165%2.82$1101.31$1218.69
1100/11101225/1240Aug 21$3.57$11.4380%0.31$1106.43$1228.57
1100/11051190/1195Sep 4$2.72$2.2853%1.19$1102.28$1192.72
1110/11201240/1250Aug 28$2.55$7.4575%0.34$1117.45$1242.55
1110/11201250/1260Aug 28$2.27$7.7377%0.29$1117.73$1252.27
1105/11101235/1240Aug 28$1.02$3.9879%0.26$1108.98$1236.02
1110/11201235/1240Aug 28$2.64$7.3673%0.36$1117.36$1237.64
1110/11201270/1280Aug 28$2.15$7.8577%0.27$1117.85$1272.15
1138/11451185/1190Aug 21$3.02$4.4857%0.67$1141.98$1188.02
1100/11101185/1190Aug 21$2.20$7.8076%0.28$1107.80$1187.20

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 17 found (best R:R 6.89, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$1150.00$1160.00$1170.00Sep 18$0.10$9.9010%99.00
$1160.00$1170.00$1180.00Sep 18$0.10$9.9010%99.00
$1140.00$1150.00$1160.00Sep 18$0.60$9.4011%15.67
$1240.00$1250.00$1260.00Aug 28$0.28$9.724%34.71
$1115.00$1122.50$1130.00Aug 28$0.60$6.9010%11.50
PUTS (4)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$1160.00$1175.00$1190.00Aug 21$1.90$13.1042%6.89
$1100.00$1105.00$1110.00Aug 28$0.49$4.512%9.20
$1130.00$1137.50$1145.00Aug 21$1.13$6.3715%5.64
$1140.00$1150.00$1160.00Aug 28$2.35$7.6518%3.26

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 68 found (best net $-6.25, 49 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$1030.00$1100.001:2Sep 18-$6.25$63.75
$1100.00$1140.001:2Sep 18-$11.55$28.45
$1130.00$1160.001:2Aug 28-$0.30$29.70
$1140.00$1170.001:2Sep 4-$5.20$24.80
$1125.00$1140.001:2Aug 21-$7.60$7.40
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$1190.00$1175.001:2Aug 21-$8.00$7.00
$1100.00$950.001:2Sep 4-$3.95$146.05
$1060.00$950.001:2Sep 18-$2.55$107.45
$1155.00$1145.001:2Aug 21-$0.54$9.46
$1120.00$1105.001:2Sep 4-$0.79$14.21

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 24 found (best yield 2.36%, avg 0.70%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$1160.00Sep 18$27.400.490.1%2.36%2.46%454
$1170.00Sep 18$22.300.441.0%1.92%2.88%4213
$1180.00Sep 18$17.300.391.8%1.49%3.31%4--
$1200.00Sep 18$11.000.293.5%0.95%4.49%1--
$1170.00Sep 4$16.600.451.0%1.43%2.39%2--
$1220.00Sep 18$6.800.225.3%0.59%5.86%6--
$1180.00Sep 4$11.000.381.8%0.95%2.77%4--
$1195.00Sep 4$8.000.293.1%0.69%3.80%4--
$1200.00Sep 11$7.300.273.5%0.63%4.17%110
$1190.00Sep 4$8.400.322.7%0.72%3.41%2--

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 741
Total Puts 487
Put/Call Ratio 0.66
Net Difference 254

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 324
Total Puts 297
Put/Call Ratio 0.92
Net Difference 27

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 3,792
Total Puts 3,170
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.03
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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