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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) 2,953
Calls: 2,833 (96%)
Puts: 120 (4%)
Prior (07/16) 3,253
Calls: 1,302 (40%)
Puts: 1,951 (60%)
Current vs Prior -9.22%
Calls: +117.59% (Calls)
Puts: -93.85% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 29,330
Calls: 16,681 (57%)
Puts: 12,649 (43%)
Prior 7-Day Average 4,190
Calls: 2,383 (57%)
Puts: 1,807 (43%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -29.52%
Calls: +18.88%
Puts: -93.36%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) $399.6K
Calls: $378.3K (95%)
Puts: $21.3K (5%)
Prior (07/16) $367.2K
Calls: $208.4K (57%)
Puts: $158.9K (43%)
Current vs Prior +8.82%
Calls: +81.55%
Puts: -86.58%
Prior 7-Day Total $2.87M
Calls: $1.54M (54%)
Puts: $1.33M (46%)
Prior 7-Day Average $410.3K
Calls: $219.7K (54%)
Puts: $190.6K (46%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.60%
Calls: +72.18%
Puts: -88.81%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) 0.04
Prior (07/16) 1.50
Current vs Prior -97.17%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.76
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -94.42%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (07/17) 38,857
Calls: 32,423 (83%)
Puts: 6,434 (17%)
Prior (07/16) 43,357
Calls: 34,058 (79%)
Puts: 9,299 (21%)
Current vs Prior -10.38%
Prior 7-Day Total 318,289
Calls: 249,303 (78%)
Puts: 68,986 (22%)
Prior 7-Day Average 45,469
Calls: 35,614 (78%)
Puts: 9,855 (22%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -14.54%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)
Current 1.17% | 6.38%1.17% | 6.38%
Prior 1.78% | 6.86%1.78% | 6.86%
Current vs Prior +258.46% | +34.98%-34.49% | -7.03%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.32% | 8.06%4.32% | 8.06%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +47.67% | +14.79%-73.01% | -20.93%
Prior 7-Day Eod 1.78% | 6.86%1.78% | 6.86%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +258.46% | +34.98%-34.49% | -7.03%
Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 28.82% | 12.96%
Calls: 18.18% | 10.53%
Puts: 39.47% | 15.38%
Prior 28.82% | 12.96%
Calls: 18.18% | 10.53%
Puts: 39.47% | 15.38%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 20.55% | 9.96%
Calls: 17.40% | 9.38%
Puts: 23.72% | 10.54%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +40.21% | +30.10%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 95% of dollar volume in calls ($378.3K) vs puts ($21.3K). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.04 - heavy call buying (2,833 calls vs 120 puts). P/C ratio dropping 97% - sentiment shifting bullish. Call-heavy open interest (32,423 calls vs 6,434 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

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 BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
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 1 of results (avg 8.0%, best 8.0%)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$45.00Aug 211.201.30$1.258.0%430.451.0K

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. 8 found (avg delta 0.84, highest 0.97)

CALLS (4)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$42.50Jul 170.954.90$2.93134.8%10.95--
$45.00Jul 170.050.95$0.50180.0%500.882.1K
$42.50Aug 211.805.50$3.65101.4%100.80--
$45.00Aug 211.551.75$1.6512.1%1.7K0.552.3K
PUTS (4)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$50.00Jul 173.105.90$4.5062.2%10.976
$47.50Jul 170.754.00$2.38136.6%10.95--
$50.00Aug 212.856.40$4.6376.7%10.8879
$47.50Aug 212.654.30$3.4747.6%110.71247

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 20 active (total vol 2.5K, top 1.7K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$45.00Aug 211.551.75$1.6512.1%1.7K0.552.3K
$47.50Aug 210.550.75$0.6530.8%4100.29930
$50.00Aug 210.150.25$0.2050.0%1470.126.8K
$45.00Jul 170.050.95$0.50180.0%500.882.1K
$42.50Aug 211.805.50$3.65101.4%100.80--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$45.00Aug 211.201.30$1.258.0%430.451.0K
$45.00Jul 170.000.05$0.03166.7%190.12648
$47.50Aug 212.654.30$3.4747.6%110.71247
$40.00Aug 210.150.30$0.2268.2%20.10223
$42.50Aug 210.450.55$0.5020.0%20.224.1K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 10 strikes (avg 1691.9%, max 2863.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$52.50Jul 17Aug 21924.6%31.2%2863.0%6--
$50.00Jul 17Aug 21654.2%26.1%2402.1%15411.8K
$42.50Jul 17Aug 21505.4%27.5%1739.5%11--
$47.50Jul 17Aug 21348.2%26.5%1211.7%4175.8K
$45.00Jul 17Aug 21122.0%24.6%396.4%1.8K4.5K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$40.00Jul 17Aug 21860.8%32.4%2556.2%3223
$50.00Jul 17Aug 21654.2%26.1%2402.1%285
$42.50Jul 17Aug 21505.4%27.5%1739.5%34.1K
$47.50Jul 17Aug 21348.2%26.5%1211.7%12247
$45.00Jul 17Aug 21122.0%24.6%396.4%621.7K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 6 found (best R:R 7.93, avg 3.63)

BULL CALL (3)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$47.50$50.00Aug 21$0.45$2.05$0.454.56$47.95
$45.00$47.50Jul 17$0.47$2.03$0.474.32$45.47
$45.00$47.50Aug 21$1.00$1.50$1.001.50$46.00
BEAR PUT (3)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$42.50$40.00Aug 21$0.28$2.22$0.287.93$42.22
$45.00$42.50Aug 21$0.75$1.75$0.752.33$44.25
$50.00$47.50Aug 21$1.16$1.34$1.161.16$48.84

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 10 found (best R:R 15.67, avg 3.57)

BEAR CALL (4)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$42.50$45.00Aug 21$2.00$2.00$0.504.00$44.50
$45.00$47.50Aug 21$1.00$1.00$1.500.67$46.00
$45.00$47.50Jul 17$0.47$0.47$2.030.23$45.47
$47.50$50.00Aug 21$0.45$0.45$2.050.22$47.95
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$47.50$45.00Jul 17$2.35$2.35$0.1515.67$45.15
$47.50$45.00Aug 21$2.22$2.22$0.287.93$45.28
$50.00$47.50Jul 17$2.12$2.12$0.385.58$47.88
$50.00$47.50Aug 21$1.16$1.16$1.340.87$48.84
$45.00$42.50Aug 21$0.75$0.75$1.750.43$44.25

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 10 found (avg debit $0.59, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$52.50Jul 17Aug 21$0.10924.6%31.2%
$50.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.17654.2%26.1%
$47.50Jul 17Aug 21$0.62348.2%26.5%
$42.50Jul 17Aug 21$0.72505.4%27.5%
$45.00Jul 17Aug 21$1.15122.0%24.6%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$50.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.13654.2%26.1%
$40.00Jul 17Aug 21$0.19860.8%32.4%
$42.50Jul 17Aug 21$0.47505.4%27.5%
$47.50Jul 17Aug 21$1.09348.2%26.5%
$45.00Jul 17Aug 21$1.22122.0%24.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 8 found (cheapest 1.17% of stock, avg 7.26%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$45.00Jul 17$0.50$0.03$0.53$44.47$45.531.17%
$47.50Jul 17$0.03$2.38$2.41$45.09$49.915.30%
$45.00Aug 21$1.65$1.25$2.90$42.10$47.906.38%
$42.50Jul 17$2.93$0.03$2.96$39.54$45.466.51%
$47.50Aug 21$0.65$3.47$4.12$43.38$51.629.06%
$42.50Aug 21$3.65$0.50$4.15$38.35$46.659.12%
$50.00Jul 17$0.03$4.50$4.53$45.47$54.539.96%
$50.00Aug 21$0.20$4.63$4.83$45.17$54.8310.62%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 10 found (cheapest 0.13% of stock, avg 1.96%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$47.50$45.00Jul 17$0.03$0.03$0.06$44.94$47.56
$52.50$40.00Aug 21$0.13$0.22$0.35$39.65$52.85
$50.00$40.00Aug 21$0.20$0.22$0.42$39.58$50.42
$52.50$42.50Aug 21$0.13$0.50$0.63$41.87$53.13
$50.00$42.50Aug 21$0.20$0.50$0.70$41.80$50.70
$47.50$40.00Aug 21$0.65$0.22$0.87$39.13$48.37
$47.50$42.50Aug 21$0.65$0.50$1.15$41.35$48.65
$52.50$45.00Aug 21$0.13$1.25$1.38$43.62$53.88
$50.00$45.00Aug 21$0.20$1.25$1.45$43.55$51.45
$47.50$45.00Aug 21$0.65$1.25$1.90$43.10$49.40

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 3 found (best R:R 1.05, avg credit $1.07)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
40/4245/48Aug 21$1.28$1.221.05$41.22$46.28
42/4548/50Aug 21$1.20$1.300.92$43.80$48.70
40/4248/50Aug 21$0.73$1.770.41$41.77$48.23

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 8 found (best R:R 5.58, cheapest $0.38)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$47.50$50.00$52.50Aug 21$0.38$2.125.58
$45.00$47.50$50.00Jul 17$0.47$2.034.32
$45.00$47.50$50.00Aug 21$0.55$1.953.55
$42.50$45.00$47.50Aug 21$1.00$1.501.50
$42.50$45.00$47.50Jul 17$1.96$0.540.28
PUTS (3)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$40.00$42.50$45.00Aug 21$0.47$2.034.32
$42.50$45.00$47.50Aug 21$1.47$1.030.70
$42.50$45.00$47.50Jul 17$2.35$0.150.06

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 16 found (best net $-0.03, 7 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$47.50$50.001:2Jul 17-$0.03$2.47
$50.00$52.501:2Jul 17-$0.03$2.47
$50.00$52.501:2Aug 21-$0.06$2.44
$47.50$50.001:2Aug 21$0.25$2.25
$42.50$45.001:2Aug 21$0.35$2.15
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$42.50$40.001:2Jul 17-$0.03$2.47
$45.00$42.501:2Jul 17-$0.03$2.47
$50.00$47.501:2Jul 17-$0.26$2.24
$50.00$47.501:2Aug 21-$2.31$0.19
$42.50$40.001:2Aug 21$0.06$2.44

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 2 found (best yield 1.21%, avg 0.77%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$47.50Aug 21$0.550.294.4%1.21%5.63%410930
$50.00Aug 21$0.150.129.9%0.33%10.24%1476.8K

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 2,833
Total Puts 120
Put/Call Ratio 0.04
Net Difference 2,713

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,302
Total Puts 1,951
Put/Call Ratio 1.50
Net Difference -649

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 16,681
Total Puts 12,649
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.76
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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