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BSX

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CO

$42.19 -0.50%

$42.22 (+0.06%)🌙

as of 10/06 06:11 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/06) 15,985

Calls: 4,260 (27%)

Puts: 11,725 (73%)

Prior (10/05) 11,481

Calls: 6,773 (59%)

Puts: 4,708 (41%)

Current vs Prior +39.23%

Calls: -37.10% (Calls)

Puts: +149.04% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 96,732

Calls: 53,549 (55%)

Puts: 43,183 (45%)

Prior 7-Day Average 13,818

Calls: 7,649 (55%)

Puts: 6,169 (45%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +15.68%

Calls: -44.31%

Puts: +90.06%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/06) $8.73M

Calls: $719.4K (8%)

Puts: $8.01M (92%)

Prior (10/05) $5.69M

Calls: $714.0K (13%)

Puts: $4.97M (87%)

Current vs Prior +53.49%

Calls: +0.76%

Puts: +61.06%

Prior 7-Day Total $40.98M

Calls: $10.00M (24%)

Puts: $30.98M (76%)

Prior 7-Day Average $5.85M

Calls: $1.43M (24%)

Puts: $4.43M (76%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +49.08%

Calls: -49.63%

Puts: +80.93%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/06) 2.75

Prior (10/05) 0.70

Current vs Prior +295.96%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.86

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +220.31%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/06) 436,348

Calls: 271,408 (62%)

Puts: 164,940 (38%)

Prior (10/05) 529,586

Calls: 362,374 (68%)

Puts: 167,212 (32%)

Current vs Prior -17.61%

Prior 7-Day Total 3,206,760

Calls: 2,170,393 (68%)

Puts: 1,036,367 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 458,108

Calls: 310,056 (68%)

Puts: 148,052 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -4.75%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 3.56% | 5.29%5.29% | 13.11%

Prior 4.06% | 5.59%5.59% | 13.28%

Current vs Prior -12.36% | -5.44%-5.44% | -1.29%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.61% | 5.57%6.43% | 13.60%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -1.42% | -5.17%-17.86% | -3.63%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.06% | 5.59%5.59% | 13.28%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -12.36% | -5.44%-5.44% | -1.29%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 60.72% | 26.81%

Calls: 50.00% | 29.63%

Puts: 71.43% | 24.00%

Prior 60.72% | 26.81%

Calls: 50.00% | 29.63%

Puts: 71.43% | 24.00%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 60.72% | 26.81%

Calls: 50.00% | 29.63%

Puts: 71.43% | 24.00%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bearish conviction with 92% of dollar volume in puts ($8.01M) vs calls ($719.4K). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 53% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.75 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 296% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 12 of results (avg 8.2%, best 3.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Nov 20	3.80	4.10	$3.95	7.6%	22	0.66	289
$50.00	Nov 20	0.55	0.60	$0.57	8.8%	180	0.17	6.0K
$42.00	Oct 30	2.15	2.35	$2.25	8.9%	5	0.54	10
$42.00	Oct 16	1.05	1.15	$1.10	9.1%	31	0.53	2
$45.00	Nov 20	1.55	1.70	$1.63	9.2%	252	0.38	9.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Nov 20	8.10	8.40	$8.25	3.6%	21	0.83	2.5K
$45.00	Nov 20	4.10	4.40	$4.25	7.1%	21	0.62	6.5K
$45.00	Nov 13	4.00	4.30	$4.15	7.2%	4	0.63	--
$43.00	Oct 30	2.40	2.60	$2.50	8.0%	46	0.53	141
$40.00	Nov 20	1.50	1.65	$1.58	9.5%	109	0.34	5.7K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 7 found (avg $0.65, cheapest $0.70)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$42.00	Oct 9	0.65	0.75	$0.70	14.3%	29	0.56	42
$46.00	Oct 30	0.75	0.90	$0.83	18.1%	12	0.27	190
$50.00	Nov 20	0.55	0.60	$0.57	8.8%	180	0.17	6.0K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$41.00	Oct 23	0.70	0.80	$0.75	13.3%	120	0.34	131
$38.00	Oct 30	0.50	0.60	$0.55	18.2%	7	0.18	70
$39.00	Oct 30	0.75	0.85	$0.80	12.5%	21	0.24	39
$35.00	Nov 20	0.35	0.40	$0.38	13.2%	38	0.11	7.3K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 56 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 0.98)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.50	Oct 9	2.45	3.30	$2.88	29.5%	1	0.95	--
$39.00	Oct 9	2.95	3.50	$3.23	17.0%	1	0.93	4
$38.00	Oct 16	4.00	4.80	$4.40	18.2%	5	0.93	--
$38.50	Oct 16	3.50	4.30	$3.90	20.5%	1	0.93	--
$40.00	Oct 9	2.00	2.65	$2.33	27.9%	13	0.92	67

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$50.00	Oct 16	7.10	8.10	$7.60	13.2%	1	0.98	--
$48.00	Oct 9	5.10	6.10	$5.60	17.9%	3	0.97	--
$46.00	Oct 9	3.30	4.10	$3.70	21.6%	2	0.97	50
$45.50	Oct 9	2.80	3.90	$3.35	32.8%	1	0.96	--
$45.00	Oct 9	2.70	3.20	$2.95	16.9%	3	0.94	230

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 154 active (total vol 4.3K, top 375)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$45.00	Nov 20	1.55	1.70	$1.63	9.2%	252	0.38	9.2K
$44.50	Oct 16	0.20	0.35	$0.28	53.6%	237	0.20	731
$43.50	Oct 9	0.10	0.25	$0.18	83.3%	235	0.21	281
$50.00	Nov 20	0.55	0.60	$0.57	8.8%	180	0.17	6.0K
$44.00	Oct 9	0.00	0.20	$0.10	200.0%	156	0.13	640

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$42.50	Oct 9	0.70	0.90	$0.80	25.0%	375	0.58	735
$42.00	Oct 16	0.80	1.05	$0.93	26.9%	267	0.47	461
$42.00	Oct 9	0.45	0.55	$0.50	20.0%	126	0.44	607
$40.00	Oct 16	0.20	0.30	$0.25	40.0%	125	0.18	15.5K
$41.00	Oct 23	0.70	0.80	$0.75	13.3%	120	0.34	131

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 6 strikes (avg 12.3%, max 25.4%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$41.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	44.1%	35.2%	25.4%	8	29
$43.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	40.8%	36.8%	10.8%	243	281
$42.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	39.3%	37.3%	5.4%	44	103

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$41.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	40.7%	35.2%	15.8%	61	119
$43.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	40.8%	36.8%	10.8%	83	977
$42.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	39.3%	37.3%	5.4%	379	735

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 75 found (best R:R 1.16, avg 2.52)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$40.00	$45.00	Nov 20	$2.32	$2.68	$2.32	66%	1.16	$42.32
$41.00	$42.00	Oct 9	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	77%	0.82	$41.55
$45.00	$46.00	Nov 6	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	35%	4.00	$45.20
$46.00	$47.00	Oct 30	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	27%	5.67	$46.15
$45.00	$46.00	Oct 30	$0.22	$0.78	$0.22	33%	3.55	$45.22

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$47.00	$45.00	Oct 30	$1.30	$0.70	$1.30	77%	0.54	$45.70
$42.50	$42.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	54%	1.50	$42.30
$40.00	$39.00	Nov 6	$0.25	$0.75	$0.25	32%	3.00	$39.75
$42.00	$41.00	Oct 30	$0.39	$0.61	$0.39	46%	1.56	$41.61
$41.50	$41.00	Oct 9	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	32%	3.55	$41.39

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 55 found (best R:R 0.32, avg 0.47)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$44.00	$45.00	Oct 30	$0.73	$0.73	$0.27	58%	2.70	$44.73
$42.50	$43.00	Oct 23	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	53%	1.00	$42.75
$44.00	$44.50	Oct 23	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	70%	0.43	$44.15
$47.00	$48.00	Oct 30	$0.20	$0.20	$0.80	78%	0.25	$47.20
$43.50	$44.00	Oct 16	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	68%	0.43	$43.65

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$40.00	$35.00	Nov 20	$1.20	$1.20	$3.80	66%	0.32	$38.80
$38.00	$37.00	Nov 13	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	78%	0.39	$37.72
$42.00	$40.00	Nov 13	$0.87	$0.87	$1.13	54%	0.77	$41.13
$38.00	$35.00	Oct 30	$0.35	$0.35	$2.65	82%	0.13	$37.65
$40.00	$39.00	Oct 30	$0.35	$0.35	$0.65	69%	0.54	$39.65

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 5 found (avg debit $0.39, cheapest $0.37)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$42.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$0.40	39.2%	35.7%
$42.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$0.40	39.3%	36.8%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$41.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$0.37	40.7%	35.8%
$42.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$0.43	39.2%	35.7%
$42.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$0.33	39.3%	36.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 35 found (cheapest 2.84% of stock, avg 7.91%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$42.00	Oct 9	$0.70	$0.50	$1.20	$40.80	$43.20	2.84%
$42.50	Oct 9	$0.45	$0.80	$1.25	$41.25	$43.75	2.96%
$43.00	Oct 9	$0.28	$1.13	$1.41	$41.59	$44.41	3.34%
$41.00	Oct 9	$1.25	$0.22	$1.47	$39.53	$42.47	3.48%
$43.50	Oct 9	$0.18	$1.53	$1.71	$41.79	$45.21	4.05%
$42.50	Oct 16	$0.85	$1.13	$1.98	$40.52	$44.48	4.69%
$42.00	Oct 16	$1.10	$0.93	$2.03	$39.97	$44.03	4.81%
$44.00	Oct 9	$0.10	$1.98	$2.08	$41.92	$46.08	4.93%
$43.00	Oct 16	$0.70	$1.45	$2.15	$40.85	$45.15	5.10%
$41.00	Oct 16	$1.73	$0.50	$2.23	$38.77	$43.23	5.29%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 154 found (cheapest 0.31% of stock, avg 4.17%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$44.50	$40.00	Oct 9	$0.08	$0.05	$0.13	$39.87	$44.63
$44.00	$40.00	Oct 9	$0.10	$0.05	$0.15	$39.85	$44.15
$44.50	$40.50	Oct 9	$0.08	$0.10	$0.18	$40.32	$44.68
$44.00	$40.50	Oct 9	$0.10	$0.10	$0.20	$40.30	$44.20
$43.50	$40.00	Oct 9	$0.18	$0.05	$0.23	$39.77	$43.73
$43.50	$40.50	Oct 9	$0.18	$0.10	$0.28	$40.22	$43.78
$44.50	$41.00	Oct 9	$0.08	$0.22	$0.30	$40.70	$44.80
$44.00	$41.00	Oct 9	$0.10	$0.22	$0.32	$40.68	$44.32
$43.50	$41.00	Oct 9	$0.18	$0.22	$0.40	$40.60	$43.90
$43.00	$40.00	Oct 9	$0.28	$0.05	$0.33	$39.67	$43.33

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 49 found (best R:R 1.27, avg credit $0.42)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
37/38	46/47	Nov 13	$0.56	$0.44	47%	1.27	$37.44	$46.56
39/40	44/44	Oct 16	$0.25	$0.25	54%	1.00	$39.25	$43.75
39/40	47/48	Oct 30	$0.55	$0.45	46%	1.22	$39.45	$47.55
40/40	44/44	Oct 23	$0.30	$0.20	41%	1.50	$40.20	$44.30
40/40	45/46	Oct 23	$0.25	$0.25	50%	1.00	$40.25	$45.25
40/41	44/44	Oct 16	$0.30	$0.20	38%	1.50	$40.70	$43.80
39/40	46/47	Nov 13	$0.63	$0.37	35%	1.70	$39.37	$46.63
38/39	47/48	Oct 30	$0.45	$0.55	53%	0.82	$38.55	$47.45
40/40	44/44	Oct 23	$0.25	$0.25	46%	1.00	$39.75	$44.25
38/39	49/50	Nov 6	$0.41	$0.59	57%	0.69	$38.59	$49.41

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 43 found (best R:R 2.97, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$40.00	$45.00	$50.00	Nov 20	$1.26	$3.74	50%	2.97
$40.00	$41.00	$42.00	Oct 16	$0.14	$0.86	29%	6.14
$42.00	$42.50	$43.00	Oct 9	$0.08	$0.42	26%	5.25
$42.50	$43.00	$43.50	Oct 9	$0.07	$0.43	22%	6.14
$45.00	$46.00	$47.00	Oct 30	$0.07	$0.93	10%	13.29

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$40.00	$45.00	$50.00	Nov 20	$1.33	$3.67	50%	2.76
$35.00	$40.00	$45.00	Nov 20	$1.47	$3.53	52%	2.40
$41.00	$41.50	$42.00	Oct 9	$0.06	$0.44	21%	7.33
$37.00	$38.00	$39.00	Nov 6	$0.06	$0.94	11%	15.67
$42.00	$43.00	$44.00	Oct 30	$0.07	$0.93	12%	13.29

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 79 found (best net $-0.30, 72 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$40.00	$41.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.17	$0.83
$41.00	$42.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.15	$0.85
$47.00	$49.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.19	$1.81
$41.00	$42.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.47	$0.53
$48.00	$50.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.03	$1.97

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$50.00	$46.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.30	$3.70
$50.00	$45.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.25	$4.75
$46.00	$43.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.51	$2.49
$42.00	$40.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.61	$1.39
$37.00	$35.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.06	$1.94

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 41 found (best yield 3.67%, avg 1.53%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$45.00	Nov 20	$1.55	0.38	6.7%	3.67%	10.33%	252	9.2K
$45.00	Nov 13	$1.30	0.37	6.7%	3.08%	9.74%	3	--
$43.00	Nov 6	$1.90	0.48	1.9%	4.50%	6.42%	1	--
$46.00	Nov 13	$1.05	0.32	9.0%	2.49%	11.52%	28	3
$44.00	Nov 6	$1.35	0.41	4.3%	3.20%	7.49%	9	54
$44.00	Oct 30	$1.30	0.42	4.3%	3.08%	7.37%	10	44
$45.00	Nov 6	$1.05	0.35	6.7%	2.49%	9.15%	1	--
$43.00	Oct 30	$1.65	0.47	1.9%	3.91%	5.83%	21	101
$47.00	Nov 13	$0.75	0.26	11.4%	1.78%	13.18%	1	--
$46.00	Nov 6	$0.85	0.30	9.0%	2.01%	11.05%	3	--

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 4,260

Total Puts 11,725

Put/Call Ratio 2.75

Net Difference -7,465

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 6,773

Total Puts 4,708

Put/Call Ratio 0.70

Net Difference 2,065

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 53,549

Total Puts 43,183

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.86

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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