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CATERPILLAR INC

$930.75 -0.08%

(7/13 18:00) ◀

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 (3:05pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/14 3:05pm) 21,876

Calls: 7,461 (34%)

Puts: 14,415 (66%)

Prior (07/13) 19,170

Calls: 6,750 (35%)

Puts: 12,420 (65%)

Current vs Prior +14.12%

Calls: +10.53% (Calls)

Puts: +16.06% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 233,245

Calls: 107,219 (46%)

Puts: 126,026 (54%)

Prior 7-Day Average 33,320

Calls: 15,317 (46%)

Puts: 18,003 (54%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -34.35%

Calls: -51.29%

Puts: -19.93%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/14 3:05pm) $36.61M

Calls: $17.45M (48%)

Puts: $19.15M (52%)

Prior (07/13) $43.18M

Calls: $21.07M (49%)

Puts: $22.11M (51%)

Current vs Prior -15.22%

Calls: -17.15%

Puts: -13.39%

Prior 7-Day Total $599.65M

Calls: $399.95M (67%)

Puts: $199.70M (33%)

Prior 7-Day Average $85.66M

Calls: $57.14M (67%)

Puts: $28.53M (33%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -57.27%

Calls: -69.45%

Puts: -32.86%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/14 3:05pm) 1.93

Prior (07/13) 1.84

Current vs Prior +5.00%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.34

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +43.75%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/14 3:05pm) 271,719

Calls: 127,810 (47%)

Puts: 143,909 (53%)

Prior (07/13) 264,882

Calls: 125,788 (47%)

Puts: 139,094 (53%)

Current vs Prior +2.58%

Prior 7-Day Total 1,821,502

Calls: 853,962 (47%)

Puts: 967,540 (53%)

Prior 7-Day Average 260,214

Calls: 121,994 (47%)

Puts: 138,220 (53%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +4.42%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 3.95% | 6.41%3.95% | 13.64%

Prior 0.79% | 4.86%4.86% | 13.70%

Current vs Prior +397.76% | +31.85%-18.72% | -0.42%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.67% | 5.94%5.91% | 14.08%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +48.04% | +7.93%-33.10% | -3.11%

Prior 7-Day Eod 0.79% | 4.86%4.49% | 13.65%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +397.76% | +31.85%-12.05% | -0.06%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 15.64% | 9.71%

Calls: 15.86% | 9.10%

Puts: 15.42% | 10.32%

Prior 48.36% | 14.27%

Calls: 36.22% | 12.80%

Puts: 60.49% | 15.74%

Current vs Prior -67.66% | -31.96%

Prior 7-Day Avg 33.11% | 13.99%

Calls: 35.30% | 13.51%

Puts: 30.92% | 14.46%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -52.77% | -30.59%

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Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.93 - heavy put buying.

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Current BEARISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 223 of results (avg 6.8%, best 2.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$760.00	Aug 21	176.80	183.25	$180.03	3.6%	--	0.89	225
$910.00	Aug 21	71.05	74.15	$72.60	4.3%	17	0.58	6
$800.00	Aug 21	143.20	149.75	$146.48	4.5%	--	0.83	440
$890.00	Aug 21	82.10	85.90	$84.00	4.5%	22	0.64	6
$900.00	Aug 21	76.35	79.95	$78.15	4.6%	50	0.61	574

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$910.00	Aug 21	48.90	50.30	$49.60	2.8%	91	0.41	143
$900.00	Aug 21	44.65	46.00	$45.33	3.0%	53	0.39	614
$930.00	Aug 21	58.30	60.20	$59.25	3.2%	29	0.47	107
$975.00	Aug 7	72.95	75.55	$74.25	3.5%	4	0.62	16
$920.00	Aug 21	53.40	55.35	$54.38	3.6%	72	0.44	701

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. 200 found (avg delta 0.74, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$750.00	Jul 24	175.00	185.15	$180.08	5.6%	--	1.00	10
$760.00	Jul 17	165.00	174.90	$169.95	5.8%	1	1.00	48
$750.00	Jul 17	175.00	184.95	$179.98	5.5%	--	0.99	171
$770.00	Jul 17	155.70	164.90	$160.30	5.7%	1	0.99	107
$785.00	Jul 17	140.00	150.50	$145.25	7.2%	1	0.99	1

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$1030.00	Jul 17	96.00	103.20	$99.60	7.2%	10	1.00	61
$1035.00	Jul 17	101.00	109.00	$105.00	7.6%	--	1.00	39
$1040.00	Jul 17	105.55	116.20	$110.88	9.6%	2	1.00	80
$1045.00	Jul 17	110.80	121.00	$115.90	8.8%	--	1.00	23
$1050.00	Jul 17	115.50	125.40	$120.45	8.2%	2	1.00	69

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 428 active (total vol 11.2K, top 726)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$1000.00	Jul 17	1.35	1.65	$1.50	20.0%	726	0.07	2.7K
$980.00	Jul 17	2.55	3.50	$3.03	31.4%	536	0.14	666
$1000.00	Jul 24	6.45	7.65	$7.05	17.0%	513	0.18	92
$945.00	Jul 17	9.50	12.20	$10.85	24.9%	449	0.38	85
$1080.00	Aug 21	14.45	16.05	$15.25	10.5%	384	0.20	1.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$900.00	Jul 17	5.65	6.40	$6.03	12.4%	494	0.23	1.3K
$865.00	Jul 17	1.37	1.93	$1.65	33.9%	430	0.07	106
$870.00	Jul 17	1.61	2.27	$1.94	34.0%	322	0.09	1.2K
$890.00	Aug 21	40.35	42.20	$41.28	4.5%	295	0.36	106
$880.00	Jul 31	18.10	21.25	$19.68	16.0%	217	0.29	112

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 92 strikes (avg 19.3%, max 73.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$750.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	93.5%	54.2%	72.7%	--	181
$760.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	85.9%	53.9%	59.3%	1	273
$780.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	81.8%	52.9%	54.7%	3	348
$1090.00	Jul 17	Aug 14	72.4%	48.5%	49.3%	10	10
$1075.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	73.0%	50.3%	45.1%	1	23

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$750.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	93.5%	53.9%	73.4%	16	744
$760.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	85.9%	51.7%	66.2%	13	394
$780.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	81.8%	52.9%	54.7%	40	1.6K
$770.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	81.7%	53.6%	52.5%	17	259
$785.00	Jul 17	Jul 31	73.8%	50.5%	46.2%	21	17

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 394 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 5.84)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$1015.00	$1020.00	Jul 17	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$1015.12
$1060.00	$1065.00	Aug 14	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$1060.12
$1080.00	$1085.00	Jul 24	$0.13	$4.87	$0.13	37.46	$1080.13
$1025.00	$1030.00	Jul 17	$0.14	$4.86	$0.14	34.71	$1025.14
$1065.00	$1070.00	Aug 7	$0.15	$4.85	$0.15	32.33	$1065.15

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$835.00	$830.00	Jul 17	$0.10	$4.90	$0.10	49.00	$834.90
$795.00	$790.00	Jul 17	$0.11	$4.89	$0.11	44.45	$794.89
$775.00	$770.00	Jul 31	$0.11	$4.89	$0.11	44.45	$774.89
$845.00	$840.00	Jul 17	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$844.88
$780.00	$775.00	Jul 24	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$779.88

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 499 found (best R:R 99.00, avg 2.63)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$800.00	$810.00	Jul 17	$9.88	$9.88	$0.12	82.33	$809.88
$780.00	$785.00	Jul 17	$4.88	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$784.88
$750.00	$820.00	Jul 24	$68.25	$68.25	$1.75	39.00	$818.25
$850.00	$860.00	Jul 17	$9.72	$9.72	$0.28	34.71	$859.72
$760.00	$770.00	Jul 17	$9.65	$9.65	$0.35	27.57	$769.65

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$1070.00	$1060.00	Jul 17	$9.90	$9.90	$0.10	99.00	$1060.10
$1110.00	$1090.00	Jul 24	$19.66	$19.66	$0.34	57.82	$1090.34
$1045.00	$1020.00	Jul 24	$24.50	$24.50	$0.50	49.00	$1020.50
$1080.00	$1060.00	Jul 24	$19.53	$19.53	$0.47	41.55	$1060.47
$1015.00	$1010.00	Jul 17	$4.85	$4.85	$0.15	32.33	$1010.15

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 123 found (avg debit $6.22, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$750.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.10	93.5%	58.5%
$1100.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.58	68.5%	50.0%
$1090.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.92	72.4%	52.1%
$1085.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.98	70.6%	51.3%
$1075.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.01	73.0%	50.3%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$750.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.26	93.5%	58.5%
$770.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.39	81.7%	54.2%
$780.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.40	81.8%	52.2%
$760.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.63	85.9%	60.8%
$785.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.63	73.8%	52.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 195 found (cheapest 3.64% of stock, avg 10.94%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$925.00	Jul 17	$20.02	$13.90	$33.92	$891.08	$958.92	3.64%
$930.00	Jul 17	$17.65	$16.38	$34.03	$895.97	$964.03	3.66%
$935.00	Jul 17	$15.00	$19.13	$34.13	$900.87	$969.13	3.67%
$940.00	Jul 17	$12.78	$22.38	$35.16	$904.84	$975.16	3.78%
$920.00	Jul 17	$23.45	$12.20	$35.65	$884.35	$955.65	3.83%
$945.00	Jul 17	$10.85	$25.30	$36.15	$908.85	$981.15	3.88%
$915.00	Jul 17	$26.48	$10.28	$36.76	$878.24	$951.76	3.95%
$950.00	Jul 17	$9.30	$28.28	$37.58	$912.42	$987.58	4.04%
$910.00	Jul 17	$29.58	$8.43	$38.01	$871.99	$948.01	4.08%
$955.00	Jul 17	$7.68	$32.20	$39.88	$915.12	$994.88	4.28%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 170 found (cheapest 1.73% of stock, avg 7.98%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$955.00	$910.00	Jul 17	$7.68	$8.43	$16.11	$893.89	$971.11
$950.00	$910.00	Jul 17	$9.30	$8.43	$17.73	$892.27	$967.73
$955.00	$915.00	Jul 17	$7.68	$10.28	$17.96	$897.04	$972.96
$945.00	$910.00	Jul 17	$10.85	$8.43	$19.28	$890.72	$964.28
$950.00	$915.00	Jul 17	$9.30	$10.28	$19.58	$895.42	$969.58
$955.00	$920.00	Jul 17	$7.68	$12.20	$19.88	$900.12	$974.88
$945.00	$915.00	Jul 17	$10.85	$10.28	$21.13	$893.87	$966.13
$940.00	$910.00	Jul 17	$12.78	$8.43	$21.21	$888.79	$961.21
$950.00	$920.00	Jul 17	$9.30	$12.20	$21.50	$898.50	$971.50
$955.00	$925.00	Jul 17	$7.68	$13.90	$21.58	$903.42	$976.58

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 463 found (best R:R 79.00, avg credit $9.23)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
855/870	880/900	Aug 14	$19.75	$0.25	79.00	$850.25	$899.75
810/815	910/915	Jul 31	$4.89	$0.11	44.45	$810.11	$914.89
760/765	860/870	Jul 24	$9.76	$0.24	40.67	$755.24	$869.76
775/780	800/810	Jul 31	$9.74	$0.26	37.46	$770.26	$809.74
750/755	860/870	Jul 24	$9.71	$0.29	33.48	$745.29	$869.71
810/815	860/870	Jul 24	$9.69	$0.31	31.26	$805.31	$869.69
830/840	850/860	Aug 21	$9.65	$0.35	27.57	$830.35	$859.65
750/760	850/860	Jul 31	$9.63	$0.37	26.03	$750.37	$859.63
780/785	800/810	Jul 31	$9.61	$0.39	24.64	$775.39	$809.61
830/835	925/930	Aug 14	$4.80	$0.20	24.00	$830.20	$929.80

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 235 found (best R:R 141.86, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$870.00	$880.00	$890.00	Jul 17	$0.07	$9.93	141.86
$860.00	$870.00	$880.00	Aug 21	$0.08	$9.92	124.00
$1015.00	$1020.00	$1025.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$4.94	82.33
$1090.00	$1100.00	$1110.00	Aug 7	$0.13	$9.87	75.92
$910.00	$915.00	$920.00	Jul 17	$0.07	$4.93	70.43

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$760.00	$770.00	$780.00	Jul 17	$0.07	$9.93	141.86
$840.00	$850.00	$860.00	Aug 21	$0.07	$9.93	141.86
$910.00	$920.00	$930.00	Aug 21	$0.09	$9.91	110.11
$880.00	$885.00	$890.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$4.95	99.00
$835.00	$840.00	$845.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$4.94	82.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 150 found (best net $-16.55, 145 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$750.00	$850.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$16.55	$83.45
$750.00	$820.00	1:2	Jul 24	-$43.58	$26.42
$900.00	$950.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$31.82	$18.18
$1000.00	$1035.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$16.85	$18.15
$850.00	$900.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$34.40	$15.60

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$1040.00	$960.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$28.18	$51.82
$800.00	$760.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$2.16	$37.84
$800.00	$780.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$5.25	$14.75
$1050.00	$990.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$46.07	$13.93
$775.00	$760.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$1.99	$13.01

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 154 found (best yield 6.02%, avg 1.88%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$940.00	Aug 21	$56.00	0.51	1.0%	6.02%	7.01%	8	667
$950.00	Aug 28	$54.00	0.48	2.1%	5.80%	7.87%	--	14
$960.00	Aug 28	$51.85	0.46	3.1%	5.57%	8.71%	2	2
$950.00	Aug 21	$50.95	0.48	2.1%	5.47%	7.54%	43	59
$940.00	Aug 14	$50.45	0.50	1.0%	5.42%	6.41%	2	2
$960.00	Aug 21	$47.25	0.46	3.1%	5.08%	8.22%	28	251
$935.00	Aug 7	$46.80	0.51	0.5%	5.03%	5.48%	1	3
$940.00	Aug 7	$43.25	0.49	1.0%	4.65%	5.64%	105	5
$955.00	Aug 14	$42.80	0.46	2.6%	4.60%	7.20%	4	1
$970.00	Aug 21	$42.85	0.43	4.2%	4.60%	8.82%	7	49

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 7,461

Total Puts 14,415

Put/Call Ratio 1.93

Net Difference -6,954

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 6,750

Total Puts 12,420

Put/Call Ratio 1.84

Net Difference -5,670

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 107,219

Total Puts 126,026

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.34

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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