Tour v526
BSX
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CO
$47.50 -4.74%
8/26 10:25

Option Volume

Detail
Current (08/26 10:25am) 17,297
Calls: 8,716 (50%)
Puts: 8,581 (50%)
Prior (08/14) 9,192
Calls: 6,358 (69%)
Puts: 2,834 (31%)
Current vs Prior +88.17%
Calls: +37.09% (Calls)
Puts: +202.79% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 297,075
Calls: 177,256 (60%)
Puts: 119,819 (40%)
Prior 7-Day Average 42,439
Calls: 25,322 (60%)
Puts: 17,117 (40%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -59.24%
Calls: -65.58%
Puts: -49.87%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
Current (08/26 10:25am) $3.02M
Calls: $1.61M (53%)
Puts: $1.41M (47%)
Prior (08/14) $1.99M
Calls: $1.70M (85%)
Puts: $291.1K (15%)
Current vs Prior +51.67%
Calls: -5.54%
Puts: +385.81%
Prior 7-Day Total $61.39M
Calls: $36.84M (60%)
Puts: $24.55M (40%)
Prior 7-Day Average $8.77M
Calls: $5.26M (60%)
Puts: $3.51M (40%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -65.57%
Calls: -69.49%
Puts: -59.68%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
Current (08/26 10:25am) 0.98
Prior (08/14) 0.45
Current vs Prior +120.87%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.76
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +29.30%
Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail
Current (08/26 10:25am) 892,949
Calls: 660,567 (74%)
Puts: 232,382 (26%)
Prior (08/14) 980,570
Calls: 708,398 (72%)
Puts: 272,172 (28%)
Current vs Prior -8.94%
Prior 7-Day Total 5,136,774
Calls: 3,691,304 (72%)
Puts: 1,445,470 (28%)
Prior 7-Day Average 733,824
Calls: 527,329 (72%)
Puts: 206,495 (28%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +21.68%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
Expiry (08/28) | Next (09/04)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)
Current 3.33% | 5.20%8.27% | 12.11%
Prior 4.82% | 6.46%4.82% | 9.32%
Current vs Prior -31.04% | -19.55%+71.53% | +29.90%
Prior 7-Day Avg 6.13% | 7.93%8.46% | 12.41%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -45.72% | -34.47%-2.14% | -2.48%
Prior 7-Day Eod 4.82% | 6.46%9.13% | 11.25%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -31.04% | -19.55%-9.34% | +7.59%
Sentiment BULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
Expiry | Next
Current 41.78% | 43.17%
Calls: 55.00% | 38.73%
Puts: 28.57% | 47.62%
Prior 19.87% | 14.79%
Calls: 20.69% | 15.79%
Puts: 19.05% | 13.79%
Current vs Prior +110.27% | +191.89%
Prior 7-Day Avg 31.60% | 26.83%
Calls: 19.76% | 35.89%
Puts: 43.44% | 17.76%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +32.21% | +60.93%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 52% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 88% vs prior. P/C ratio rising 121% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (660,567 calls vs 232,382 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow NEUTRAL
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Sentiment Timeline (Today)
TimeSmart MoneyRetailOverall
10:25BULLISHNEUTRALBULLISH
10:20BULLISHNEUTRALBULLISH
10:15BULLISHNEUTRALBULLISH
10:10BULLISHNEUTRALBULLISH
10:05BULLISHNEUTRALBULLISH
10:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:55BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:50BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:45BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:40BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
09:35BEARISHNEUTRALMIXED

📈 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 7 of results (avg 8.8%, best 6.5%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$48.00Sep 111.501.60$1.556.5%820.4724
$49.00Sep 111.101.20$1.158.7%2.7K0.391.7K
$50.00Sep 181.001.10$1.059.5%6740.3417.3K
PUTS (4)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$46.00Sep 181.101.20$1.158.7%170.34240
$52.00Aug 284.304.70$4.508.9%111.00101
$50.00Aug 282.502.75$2.639.5%7930.901.9K
$48.00Sep 182.002.20$2.109.5%2900.5125

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 4 found (avg $0.59, cheapest $0.55)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$55.00Sep 180.250.30$0.2817.9%2000.1141.2K
PUTS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$46.00Sep 40.500.60$0.5518.2%1.5K0.2720
$45.00Sep 110.650.75$0.7014.3%380.2457
$45.00Sep 180.750.90$0.8318.1%1250.2711.5K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 72 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$40.00Aug 285.709.60$7.6551.0%10.9714
$40.00Sep 187.608.80$8.2014.6%--0.971.3K
$42.00Aug 285.107.40$6.2536.8%10.9418
$40.00Sep 116.609.00$7.8030.8%--0.9279
$45.00Aug 282.504.00$3.2546.2%--0.91171
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$52.00Aug 284.304.70$4.508.9%111.00101
$53.00Aug 285.006.60$5.8027.6%31.0024
$54.00Aug 286.108.10$7.1028.2%11.006
$54.00Oct 26.608.70$7.6527.5%11.00--
$51.00Aug 282.004.90$3.4584.1%120.98358

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 137 active (total vol 13.1K, top 2.7K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$49.00Sep 111.101.20$1.158.7%2.7K0.391.7K
$50.00Sep 181.001.10$1.059.5%6740.3417.3K
$50.00Sep 110.750.95$0.8523.5%6090.31120
$48.50Sep 181.501.85$1.6820.8%2220.468
$55.00Sep 180.250.30$0.2817.9%2000.1141.2K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$46.00Sep 110.701.05$0.8839.8%1.9K0.3343
$46.00Sep 40.500.60$0.5518.2%1.5K0.2720
$50.00Aug 282.502.75$2.639.5%7930.901.9K
$49.50Aug 282.002.30$2.1514.0%7840.851.7K
$48.00Sep 111.652.00$1.8319.1%7680.53115

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 17 strikes (avg 88.9%, max 522.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$43.00Aug 28Sep 4180.8%55.7%224.4%146
$49.00Aug 28Oct 254.7%36.7%48.9%283.3K
$46.00Aug 28Sep 2554.3%37.1%46.3%10272
$47.00Aug 28Sep 1854.9%40.7%35.0%2132
$49.50Aug 28Sep 1853.1%43.3%22.6%21892
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$41.00Aug 28Sep 18245.4%39.5%522.0%156
$43.00Aug 28Oct 2180.8%40.0%351.8%--162
$49.00Aug 28Oct 254.7%36.7%48.9%43.0K
$46.50Aug 28Sep 1852.4%39.6%32.4%36242
$47.50Aug 28Sep 1852.2%39.8%31.2%58439

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 86 found (best R:R 0.88, avg 2.56)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$42.00$48.00Oct 2$3.20$2.80$3.2084%0.88$45.20
$40.00$41.00Aug 28$0.40$0.60$0.4097%1.50$40.40
$45.00$46.00Sep 4$0.50$0.50$0.5084%1.00$45.50
$44.00$46.00Sep 11$1.30$0.70$1.3084%0.54$45.30
$50.00$51.00Oct 2$0.15$0.85$0.1543%5.67$50.15
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$56.00$54.00Oct 2$0.90$1.10$0.9094%1.22$55.10
$52.00$51.00Sep 25$0.30$0.70$0.3076%2.33$51.70
$52.00$51.00Sep 4$0.60$0.40$0.6096%0.67$51.40
$48.50$48.00Aug 28$0.11$0.39$0.1168%3.55$48.39
$43.00$40.00Sep 11$0.13$2.87$0.1314%22.08$42.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 56 found (best R:R 1.06, avg 0.55)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$52.00$53.00Sep 18$0.55$0.55$0.4571%1.22$52.55
$54.00$55.00Sep 4$0.35$0.35$0.6585%0.54$54.35
$54.00$55.00Sep 18$0.27$0.27$0.7382%0.37$54.27
$52.00$53.00Sep 25$0.32$0.32$0.6876%0.47$52.32
$56.00$57.00Sep 11$0.20$0.20$0.8088%0.25$56.20
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$40.00$38.00Sep 4$1.03$1.03$0.9782%1.06$38.97
$43.00$42.00Aug 28$0.75$0.75$0.2579%3.00$42.25
$45.00$44.00Sep 25$0.55$0.55$0.4572%1.22$44.45
$45.00$44.00Oct 2$0.42$0.42$0.5872%0.72$44.58
$45.00$44.00Sep 11$0.35$0.35$0.6576%0.54$44.65

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 8 found (avg debit $0.52, cheapest $0.62)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$48.00Aug 28Sep 4$0.4852.3%38.1%
$47.50Aug 28Sep 4$0.5452.2%39.6%
$47.00Aug 28Sep 4$0.4554.9%43.0%
$48.50Aug 28Sep 11$0.8751.4%44.0%
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$48.50Aug 28Sep 4$0.6251.4%35.2%
$48.00Aug 28Sep 4$0.4152.3%38.1%
$47.50Aug 28Sep 4$0.3552.2%39.6%
$47.00Aug 28Sep 4$0.4054.9%43.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 54 found (cheapest 3.28% of stock, avg 8.02%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$48.50Aug 28$0.43$1.13$1.56$46.94$50.063.28%
$47.50Aug 28$0.88$0.70$1.58$45.92$49.083.33%
$48.00Aug 28$0.60$1.02$1.62$46.38$49.623.41%
$47.00Aug 28$1.13$0.53$1.66$45.34$48.663.49%
$49.00Aug 28$0.33$1.60$1.93$47.07$50.934.06%
$46.00Aug 28$1.80$0.22$2.02$43.98$48.024.25%
$46.50Aug 28$1.78$0.33$2.11$44.39$48.614.44%
$49.50Aug 28$0.20$2.15$2.35$47.15$51.854.95%
$47.50Sep 4$1.42$1.05$2.47$45.03$49.975.20%
$47.00Sep 4$1.58$0.93$2.51$44.49$49.515.28%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.78% of stock, avg 4.42%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$50.00$46.00Aug 28$0.15$0.22$0.37$45.63$50.37
$49.50$46.00Aug 28$0.20$0.22$0.42$45.58$49.92
$50.00$46.50Aug 28$0.15$0.33$0.48$46.02$50.48
$49.50$46.50Aug 28$0.20$0.33$0.53$45.97$50.03
$49.00$46.00Aug 28$0.33$0.22$0.55$45.45$49.55
$49.00$46.50Aug 28$0.33$0.33$0.66$45.84$49.66
$48.50$46.00Aug 28$0.43$0.22$0.65$45.35$49.15
$48.50$46.50Aug 28$0.43$0.33$0.76$45.74$49.26
$50.00$47.00Aug 28$0.15$0.53$0.68$46.32$50.68
$49.50$47.00Aug 28$0.20$0.53$0.73$46.27$50.23

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 55 found (best R:R 2.23, avg credit $0.53)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
38/4054/55Sep 4$1.38$0.6267%2.23$38.62$55.38
38/4051/52Sep 4$1.25$0.7562%1.67$38.75$52.25
42/4349/50Aug 28$0.88$0.1252%7.33$42.12$49.88
44/4552/53Sep 25$0.87$0.1347%6.69$44.13$52.87
44/4555/56Sep 25$0.77$0.2355%3.35$44.23$55.77
41/4252/53Sep 18$0.67$0.3361%2.03$41.33$52.67
44/4552/53Sep 18$0.81$0.1944%4.26$44.19$52.81
43/4452/53Sep 18$0.74$0.2651%2.85$43.26$52.74
42/4352/53Sep 18$0.68$0.3257%2.13$42.32$52.68
45/4652/53Sep 18$0.87$0.1337%6.69$45.13$52.87

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 68 found (best R:R 15.67, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$49.00$50.00$51.00Sep 11$0.08$0.9214%11.50
$50.00$51.00$52.00Sep 11$0.07$0.9312%13.29
$48.00$48.50$49.00Aug 28$0.07$0.4317%6.14
$51.00$52.00$53.00Oct 2$0.10$0.9012%9.00
$49.00$49.50$50.00Sep 4$0.07$0.4311%6.14
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$44.00$45.00$46.00Sep 18$0.06$0.9414%15.67
$43.00$44.00$45.00Sep 18$0.07$0.9312%13.29
$42.00$43.00$44.00Sep 18$0.06$0.9410%15.67
$49.00$50.00$51.00Sep 25$0.10$0.9014%9.00
$48.50$49.00$49.50Aug 28$0.08$0.4217%5.25

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 84 found (best net $-0.40, 75 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$40.00$44.001:2Sep 11-$0.40$3.60
$43.00$45.001:2Sep 4-$0.65$1.35
$46.00$48.001:2Sep 25-$0.76$1.24
$52.00$53.001:2Sep 18$0.00$1.00
$44.00$46.001:2Sep 11-$1.50$0.50
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$45.00$44.001:2Sep 11$0.00$1.00
$43.00$40.001:2Sep 11-$0.07$2.93
$47.00$46.501:2Aug 28-$0.13$0.37
$40.00$38.001:2Sep 11-$0.10$1.90
$46.50$46.001:2Aug 28-$0.11$0.39

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 48 found (best yield 3.79%, avg 1.54%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$49.00Oct 2$1.800.503.2%3.79%6.95%1010
$50.00Oct 2$1.350.435.3%2.84%8.11%--69
$52.00Oct 2$0.800.329.5%1.68%11.16%2142
$51.00Oct 2$0.800.387.4%1.68%9.05%--17
$48.00Sep 25$1.850.501.1%3.89%4.95%841
$48.00Oct 2$1.800.571.1%3.79%4.84%2--
$50.00Sep 25$1.150.365.3%2.42%7.68%6185
$48.50Sep 18$1.500.462.1%3.16%5.26%2228
$49.00Sep 18$1.300.433.2%2.74%5.89%1723
$53.00Oct 2$0.500.2611.6%1.05%12.63%1265

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 8,716
Total Puts 8,581
Put/Call Ratio 0.98
Net Difference 135

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 6,358
Total Puts 2,834
Put/Call Ratio 0.45
Net Difference 3,524

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 177,256
Total Puts 119,819
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.76
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date Calls Puts Ratio Net Diff
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