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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CO
$51.43 -0.77%
$51.64 (+0.41%)🌙
as of 08/17 06:16 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/17) 27,290
Calls: 11,870 (43%)
Puts: 15,420 (57%)
Prior (08/14) 45,617
Calls: 22,208 (49%)
Puts: 23,409 (51%)
Current vs Prior -40.18%
Calls: -46.55% (Calls)
Puts: -34.13% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 259,781
Calls: 114,492 (44%)
Puts: 145,289 (56%)
Prior 7-Day Average 37,111
Calls: 16,356 (44%)
Puts: 20,755 (56%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -26.46%
Calls: -27.43%
Puts: -25.71%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/17) $7.74M
Calls: $2.41M (31%)
Puts: $5.32M (69%)
Prior (08/14) $17.37M
Calls: $6.22M (36%)
Puts: $11.14M (64%)
Current vs Prior -55.46%
Calls: -61.20%
Puts: -52.26%
Prior 7-Day Total $64.12M
Calls: $34.97M (55%)
Puts: $29.16M (45%)
Prior 7-Day Average $9.16M
Calls: $5.00M (55%)
Puts: $4.17M (45%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -15.56%
Calls: -51.66%
Puts: +27.74%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/17) 1.30
Prior (08/14) 1.05
Current vs Prior +23.24%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.35
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -4.01%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/17) 712,417
Calls: 580,748 (82%)
Puts: 131,669 (18%)
Prior (08/14) 794,667
Calls: 605,263 (76%)
Puts: 189,404 (24%)
Current vs Prior -10.35%
Prior 7-Day Total 4,903,770
Calls: 3,589,491 (73%)
Puts: 1,314,279 (27%)
Prior 7-Day Average 700,538
Calls: 512,784 (73%)
Puts: 187,754 (27%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.70%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 4.14% | 5.89%4.14% | 8.81%
Prior 4.82% | 6.46%4.82% | 9.32%
Current vs Prior -14.14% | -8.85%-14.14% | -5.48%
Prior 7-Day Avg 3.71% | 5.82%5.92% | 9.92%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +11.51% | +1.23%-29.99% | -11.22%
Prior 7-Day Eod 4.82% | 6.46%4.82% | 9.32%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -14.14% | -8.85%-14.14% | -5.48%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 19.87% | 14.79%
Calls: 20.69% | 15.79%
Puts: 19.05% | 13.79%
Prior 19.87% | 14.79%
Calls: 20.69% | 15.79%
Puts: 19.05% | 13.79%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 76.42% | 67.16%
Calls: 32.77% | 112.07%
Puts: 120.06% | 22.24%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -74.00% | -77.98%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bearish flow with 69% put dollar volume ($5.32M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 55% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 40% vs prior. Bearish P/C ratio of 1.30 indicates protective positioning.

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 BULLISH
Current BEARISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
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 2 of results (avg 6.5%, best 5.7%)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$45.00Sep 186.607.10$6.857.3%490.907.5K
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$60.00Sep 188.509.00$8.755.7%110.902.1K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 2 found (avg $0.42, cheapest $0.55)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$60.00Sep 180.250.30$0.2817.9%2890.1018.9K
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$51.00Aug 210.500.60$0.5518.2%8510.40146

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 36 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$42.50Aug 218.609.60$9.1011.0%11.00--
$44.50Aug 216.607.70$7.1515.4%11.00--
$45.00Aug 216.207.10$6.6513.5%161.004.0K
$47.00Aug 214.205.00$4.6017.4%21.00--
$48.50Aug 212.753.30$3.0318.2%20.95168
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$60.00Aug 217.908.90$8.4011.9%2720.98--
$58.00Aug 215.906.90$6.4015.6%60.96--
$57.00Aug 215.005.90$5.4516.5%20.96--
$59.00Aug 216.907.90$7.4013.5%20.95--
$55.00Aug 212.453.90$3.1845.6%200.901.4K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 118 active (total vol 15.4K, top 3.0K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$55.00Sep 180.851.05$0.9521.1%3.0K0.2929.2K
$52.00Aug 210.500.65$0.5726.3%2.3K0.402.8K
$60.00Sep 110.000.25$0.13192.3%3630.06109
$60.00Sep 180.250.30$0.2817.9%2890.1018.9K
$53.00Aug 210.250.35$0.3033.3%2580.241.6K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$52.00Aug 210.951.30$1.1331.0%2.0K0.60371
$50.00Aug 210.200.35$0.2853.6%8610.235.6K
$48.50Aug 210.000.05$0.03166.7%8540.042.9K
$51.00Aug 210.500.60$0.5518.2%8510.40146
$49.00Aug 280.150.45$0.30100.0%5340.18216

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 7.2%, max 22.6%)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$51.00Aug 21Sep 1135.2%28.7%22.6%742.3K
$50.00Aug 21Sep 1837.9%35.0%8.1%21432.3K
$52.00Aug 21Sep 2538.8%37.2%4.3%2.3K2.8K
$53.00Aug 21Sep 2540.2%39.0%3.3%2831.7K
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$50.00Aug 21Sep 2537.9%34.8%8.7%8886.1K
$49.50Aug 21Sep 441.7%39.8%4.9%162245
$52.00Aug 21Sep 2538.8%37.2%4.3%2.0K371
$51.00Aug 21Sep 2535.2%34.8%1.1%895594

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 55 found (best R:R 1.54, avg 3.17)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$49.00$52.00Sep 25$1.18$1.82$1.1870%1.54$50.18
$47.50$48.00Aug 21$0.25$0.25$0.2594%1.00$47.75
$52.00$53.00Sep 25$0.30$0.70$0.3050%2.33$52.30
$51.00$52.00Sep 4$0.39$0.61$0.3958%1.56$51.39
$53.00$54.00Sep 4$0.20$0.80$0.2038%4.00$53.20
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$53.00$52.00Aug 28$0.23$0.77$0.2367%3.35$52.77
$55.00$54.00Aug 21$0.55$0.45$0.5590%0.82$54.45
$51.00$50.00Sep 11$0.25$0.75$0.2545%3.00$50.75
$49.00$48.00Sep 25$0.21$0.79$0.2131%3.76$48.79
$49.00$48.00Sep 4$0.15$0.85$0.1526%5.67$48.85

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 41 found (best R:R 0.29, avg 0.44)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$54.00$55.00Sep 11$0.54$0.54$0.4668%1.17$54.54
$56.00$57.00Sep 11$0.27$0.27$0.7379%0.37$56.27
$53.00$54.00Sep 25$0.52$0.52$0.4856%1.08$53.52
$52.00$53.00Sep 4$0.53$0.53$0.4752%1.13$52.53
$55.00$60.00Sep 18$0.67$0.67$4.3371%0.15$55.67
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$50.00$45.00Sep 18$1.13$1.13$3.8763%0.29$48.87
$48.00$47.00Sep 25$0.37$0.37$0.6374%0.59$47.63
$48.00$47.50Sep 4$0.23$0.23$0.2780%0.85$47.77
$48.00$47.00Sep 11$0.32$0.32$0.6877%0.47$47.68
$46.00$45.00Sep 25$0.25$0.25$0.7584%0.33$45.75

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.46, cheapest $0.37)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$52.00Aug 21Aug 28$0.4838.8%36.4%
$51.00Aug 21Aug 28$0.5335.2%34.5%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$52.00Aug 21Aug 28$0.3738.8%36.4%
$51.00Aug 21Aug 28$0.4535.2%34.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 24 found (cheapest 3.01% of stock, avg 6.66%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$51.00Aug 21$1.00$0.55$1.55$49.45$52.553.01%
$52.00Aug 21$0.57$1.13$1.70$50.30$53.703.31%
$50.00Aug 21$1.75$0.28$2.03$47.97$52.033.95%
$50.00Aug 28$1.58$0.60$2.18$47.82$52.184.24%
$53.00Aug 28$0.70$1.73$2.43$50.57$55.434.72%
$51.00Aug 28$1.53$1.00$2.53$48.47$53.534.92%
$52.00Aug 28$1.05$1.50$2.55$49.45$54.554.96%
$54.00Aug 21$0.15$2.63$2.78$51.22$56.785.41%
$48.50Aug 21$3.03$0.03$3.06$45.44$51.565.95%
$51.00Sep 4$1.92$1.25$3.17$47.83$54.176.16%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 124 found (cheapest 0.35% of stock, avg 3.17%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$55.00$48.00Aug 21$0.13$0.05$0.18$47.82$55.18
$54.00$48.00Aug 21$0.15$0.05$0.20$47.80$54.20
$55.00$49.00Aug 21$0.13$0.10$0.23$48.77$55.23
$54.00$49.00Aug 21$0.15$0.10$0.25$48.75$54.25
$55.00$49.50Aug 21$0.13$0.23$0.36$49.14$55.36
$54.00$49.50Aug 21$0.15$0.23$0.38$49.12$54.38
$53.00$48.00Aug 21$0.30$0.05$0.35$47.65$53.35
$53.00$49.00Aug 21$0.30$0.10$0.40$48.60$53.40
$55.00$50.00Aug 21$0.13$0.28$0.41$49.59$55.41
$54.00$50.00Aug 21$0.15$0.28$0.43$49.57$54.43

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 30 found (best R:R 6.14, avg credit $0.46)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
47/4854/55Sep 11$0.86$0.1445%6.14$47.14$54.86
47/4856/57Sep 11$0.59$0.4156%1.44$47.41$56.59
47/4858/59Sep 25$0.55$0.4555%1.22$47.45$58.55
45/4658/59Sep 25$0.43$0.5764%0.75$45.57$58.43
44/4558/59Sep 25$0.33$0.6769%0.49$44.67$58.33
48/4855/56Aug 28$0.32$0.6864%0.47$48.18$55.32
48/4856/57Sep 4$0.33$0.6762%0.49$47.67$56.33
48/4853/54Aug 28$0.42$0.5848%0.72$48.08$53.42
49/5055/56Aug 28$0.33$0.6758%0.49$49.17$55.33
48/4958/59Sep 25$0.39$0.6150%0.64$48.61$58.39

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 37 found (best R:R 2.13, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$45.00$50.00$55.00Sep 18$1.60$3.4061%2.13
$50.00$55.00$60.00Sep 18$1.48$3.5253%2.38
$51.00$52.00$53.00Aug 21$0.16$0.8436%5.25
$52.00$53.00$54.00Aug 21$0.12$0.8826%7.33
$52.00$53.00$54.00Aug 28$0.10$0.9021%9.00
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$45.00$50.00$55.00Sep 18$1.79$3.2161%1.79
$50.00$55.00$60.00Sep 18$1.48$3.5253%2.38
$50.00$51.00$52.00Aug 28$0.10$0.9025%9.00
$49.00$50.00$51.00Sep 25$0.08$0.9213%11.50
$48.50$49.00$49.50Aug 21$0.06$0.4414%7.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 70 found (best net $-0.91, 61 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$48.50$50.001:2Aug 21-$0.47$1.03
$49.00$52.001:2Sep 25-$1.12$1.88
$49.00$50.001:2Aug 28-$0.16$0.84
$55.00$58.001:2Sep 25-$0.11$2.89
$50.00$51.001:2Aug 21-$0.25$0.75
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$57.00$55.001:2Aug 21-$0.91$1.09
$51.00$50.001:2Aug 28-$0.20$0.80
$48.00$47.001:2Sep 11-$0.06$0.94
$45.00$44.001:2Sep 25-$0.05$0.95
$46.00$45.001:2Sep 25-$0.10$0.90

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 25 found (best yield 3.50%, avg 1.34%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$53.00Sep 25$1.800.443.0%3.50%6.55%2510
$52.00Sep 25$2.050.501.1%3.99%5.09%1958
$54.00Sep 25$1.250.375.0%2.43%7.43%137
$55.00Sep 25$1.050.326.9%2.04%8.98%11113
$55.00Sep 18$0.850.296.9%1.65%8.59%3.0K29.2K
$54.00Sep 11$0.950.325.0%1.85%6.84%325
$53.00Sep 11$1.100.393.0%2.14%5.19%1672
$58.00Sep 25$0.300.2012.8%0.58%13.36%1--
$59.00Sep 25$0.300.1614.7%0.58%15.30%1--
$53.00Sep 4$0.850.383.0%1.65%4.71%18--

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 11,870
Total Puts 15,420
Put/Call Ratio 1.30
Net Difference -3,550

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 22,208
Total Puts 23,409
Put/Call Ratio 1.05
Net Difference -1,201

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 114,492
Total Puts 145,289
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.35
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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