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VanEck Gold Miners ETF
$98.51 -1.14%
$98.39 (-0.12%)🌙
as of 08/31 06:02 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31) 120,938
Calls: 62,573 (52%)
Puts: 58,365 (48%)
Prior (08/28) 358,067
Calls: 215,179 (60%)
Puts: 142,888 (40%)
Current vs Prior -66.22%
Calls: -70.92% (Calls)
Puts: -59.15% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 2,054,038
Calls: 1,118,818 (54%)
Puts: 935,220 (46%)
Prior 7-Day Average 293,434
Calls: 159,831 (54%)
Puts: 133,602 (46%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -58.79%
Calls: -60.85%
Puts: -56.31%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31) $43.00M
Calls: $29.10M (68%)
Puts: $13.90M (32%)
Prior (08/28) $82.08M
Calls: $53.17M (65%)
Puts: $28.91M (35%)
Current vs Prior -47.62%
Calls: -45.27%
Puts: -51.94%
Prior 7-Day Total $800.29M
Calls: $619.23M (77%)
Puts: $181.06M (23%)
Prior 7-Day Average $114.33M
Calls: $88.46M (77%)
Puts: $25.87M (23%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -62.39%
Calls: -67.10%
Puts: -46.28%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31) 0.93
Prior (08/28) 0.66
Current vs Prior +40.47%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.06
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -12.11%
Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31) 2,608,652
Calls: 989,670 (38%)
Puts: 1,618,982 (62%)
Prior (08/28) 2,737,930
Calls: 1,074,180 (39%)
Puts: 1,663,750 (61%)
Current vs Prior -4.72%
Prior 7-Day Total 18,405,078
Calls: 7,379,378 (40%)
Puts: 11,025,700 (60%)
Prior 7-Day Average 2,629,296
Calls: 1,054,196 (40%)
Puts: 1,575,100 (60%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -0.79%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (09/04) | Next (09/11)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)
Current 4.48% | 6.41%8.02% | 12.82%
Prior 5.64% | 7.26%9.16% | 13.93%
Current vs Prior -20.62% | -11.71%-12.47% | -7.95%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.28% | 6.90%6.76% | 13.11%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +4.72% | -7.14%+18.67% | -2.21%
Prior 7-Day Eod 5.64% | 7.26%9.16% | 13.93%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -20.62% | -11.71%-12.47% | -7.95%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 67.31% | 11.86%
Calls: 50.00% | 11.59%
Puts: 84.62% | 12.12%
Prior 67.31% | 11.86%
Calls: 50.00% | 11.59%
Puts: 84.62% | 12.12%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 67.31% | 11.86%
Calls: 50.00% | 11.59%
Puts: 84.62% | 12.12%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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Moderately bullish flow with 68% call dollar volume ($29.10M). Below-average activity with volume down 66% vs prior. P/C ratio rising 40% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (1,618,982 puts vs 989,670 calls) suggests hedging or bearish 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 BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
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 172 of results (avg 6.8%, best 2.5%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$85.00Sep 1813.8014.15$13.982.5%200.9310.7K
$80.00Sep 1818.5019.10$18.803.2%21.0014.7K
$87.00Sep 2512.2512.65$12.453.2%190.875
$82.00Oct 216.9517.55$17.253.5%--0.9314
$83.50Sep 2515.3515.90$15.633.5%800.945
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$110.00Sep 411.4011.75$11.583.0%50.9410
$100.00Sep 184.304.45$4.383.4%2.6K0.5412.3K
$102.00Sep 185.555.75$5.653.5%140.621.2K
$115.00Oct 216.7017.35$17.023.8%--0.8520
$101.00Sep 184.905.10$5.004.0%90.58427

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 16 found (avg $0.67, cheapest $0.21)

CALLS (4)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$102.00Sep 40.720.80$0.7610.5%9730.2617.6K
$115.00Sep 180.310.34$0.339.1%8300.0719.8K
$108.00Sep 180.891.00$0.9511.6%3.2K0.193.1K
$115.00Oct 20.871.00$0.9413.8%400.14101
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$92.00Sep 40.190.22$0.2114.3%1880.09195
$95.00Sep 40.610.71$0.6615.2%7820.233.0K
$96.00Sep 40.820.99$0.9118.7%2.4K0.2911.2K
$92.00Sep 110.600.73$0.6719.4%4210.175.1K
$85.00Sep 180.240.25$0.254.0%4470.0628.9K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 170 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$79.00Sep 1819.4020.65$20.026.2%241.004.9K
$80.00Sep 1818.5019.10$18.803.2%21.0014.7K
$79.00Sep 419.1019.90$19.504.1%111.0053
$81.00Sep 416.3017.90$17.109.4%21.0055
$79.50Sep 418.6019.90$19.256.8%10.994
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$115.00Sep 1115.8517.30$16.588.7%--1.0030
$109.00Sep 410.1510.65$10.404.8%90.9553
$108.00Sep 48.609.85$9.2313.5%60.9492
$111.00Sep 411.8513.25$12.5511.2%--0.9431
$110.00Sep 411.4011.75$11.583.0%50.9410

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 361 active (total vol 76.8K, top 6.2K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$105.00Sep 40.230.29$0.2623.1%3.8K0.1113.5K
$108.00Sep 180.891.00$0.9511.6%3.2K0.193.1K
$105.00Sep 181.461.57$1.527.2%2.5K0.276.8K
$104.00Sep 40.320.45$0.3933.3%1.9K0.158.1K
$106.00Sep 40.110.24$0.1872.2%1.7K0.0818.0K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$90.00Sep 180.760.82$0.797.6%6.2K0.1638.0K
$93.00Sep 40.210.38$0.3056.7%5.6K0.121.2K
$92.00Sep 181.081.23$1.1612.9%3.6K0.211.9K
$98.00Sep 183.253.40$3.334.5%2.7K0.462.4K
$100.00Sep 184.304.45$4.383.4%2.6K0.5412.3K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 22 strikes (avg 13.1%, max 17.6%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$99.00Sep 4Oct 948.6%41.3%17.5%969254
$96.00Sep 4Oct 947.7%41.2%15.9%52266
$94.00Sep 4Oct 249.5%42.8%15.6%3263
$98.00Sep 4Oct 948.1%41.9%14.8%726226
$97.00Sep 4Oct 246.9%41.6%12.8%95130
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$94.00Sep 4Oct 949.5%42.1%17.6%562777
$99.00Sep 4Oct 948.6%41.3%17.5%6306.0K
$95.00Sep 4Oct 948.5%41.4%17.1%7833.0K
$96.00Sep 4Oct 947.7%41.2%15.9%2.4K11.2K
$98.00Sep 4Oct 948.1%41.9%14.8%8383.2K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 191 found (best R:R 2.12, avg 2.44)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$82.00$83.00Sep 11$0.32$0.68$0.3297%2.12$82.32
$81.50$83.00Sep 25$0.97$0.53$0.9796%0.55$82.47
$83.00$84.50Oct 2$0.97$0.53$0.9792%0.55$83.97
$90.00$91.00Sep 11$0.50$0.50$0.5090%1.00$90.50
$84.00$85.00Sep 11$0.59$0.41$0.5998%0.69$84.59
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$108.00$107.00Sep 4$0.48$0.52$0.4894%1.08$107.52
$101.00$100.00Sep 4$0.52$0.48$0.5268%0.92$100.48
$97.00$96.50Oct 2$0.10$0.40$0.1042%4.00$96.90
$105.00$104.00Sep 18$0.65$0.35$0.6573%0.54$104.35
$104.00$103.00Sep 25$0.58$0.42$0.5865%0.72$103.42

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 129 found (best R:R 0.25, avg 0.46)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$104.00$105.00Sep 25$0.42$0.42$0.5865%0.72$104.42
$108.00$109.00Sep 11$0.19$0.19$0.8187%0.23$108.19
$105.00$106.00Sep 11$0.25$0.25$0.7578%0.33$105.25
$99.00$100.00Oct 2$0.55$0.55$0.4548%1.22$99.55
$103.00$104.00Sep 18$0.35$0.35$0.6566%0.54$103.35
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$90.00$85.00Oct 9$1.01$1.01$3.9977%0.25$88.99
$95.00$94.50Oct 2$0.34$0.34$0.1664%2.13$94.66
$85.00$80.00Oct 9$0.53$0.53$4.4787%0.12$84.47
$98.00$97.00Oct 2$0.60$0.60$0.4054%1.50$97.40
$91.00$90.00Sep 25$0.31$0.31$0.6978%0.45$90.69

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 10 found (avg debit $0.91, cheapest $0.84)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$101.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.8448.9%42.6%
$98.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.9548.1%41.9%
$100.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.8948.8%43.0%
$97.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.8846.9%41.5%
$99.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.9848.6%43.8%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$101.00Sep 4Sep 11$1.0048.9%42.6%
$98.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.9048.1%41.9%
$100.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.8548.8%43.0%
$97.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.8946.9%41.5%
$99.00Sep 4Sep 11$0.9548.6%43.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 98 found (cheapest 3.99% of stock, avg 8.83%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$98.00Sep 4$2.24$1.69$3.93$94.07$101.933.99%
$99.00Sep 4$1.77$2.17$3.94$95.06$102.944.00%
$97.00Sep 4$2.82$1.22$4.04$92.96$101.044.10%
$100.00Sep 4$1.37$2.78$4.15$95.85$104.154.21%
$101.00Sep 4$1.02$3.30$4.32$96.68$105.324.39%
$96.00Sep 4$3.50$0.91$4.41$91.59$100.414.48%
$95.00Sep 4$4.20$0.66$4.86$90.14$99.864.93%
$102.00Sep 4$0.76$4.10$4.86$97.14$106.864.93%
$103.00Sep 4$0.54$5.00$5.54$97.46$108.545.62%
$98.00Sep 11$3.19$2.59$5.78$92.22$103.785.87%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.04% of stock, avg 5.95%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$103.00$94.00Sep 4$0.54$0.48$1.02$92.98$104.02
$103.00$95.00Sep 4$0.54$0.66$1.20$93.80$104.20
$102.00$94.00Sep 4$0.76$0.48$1.24$92.76$103.24
$102.00$95.00Sep 4$0.76$0.66$1.42$93.58$103.42
$103.00$96.00Sep 4$0.54$0.91$1.45$94.55$104.45
$102.00$96.00Sep 4$0.76$0.91$1.67$94.33$103.67
$101.00$94.00Sep 4$1.02$0.48$1.50$92.50$102.50
$101.00$95.00Sep 4$1.02$0.66$1.68$93.32$102.68
$101.00$96.00Sep 4$1.02$0.91$1.93$94.07$102.93
$103.00$97.00Sep 4$0.54$1.22$1.76$95.24$104.76

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 190 found (best R:R 2.70, avg credit $0.47)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
90/91104/105Sep 25$0.73$0.2743%2.70$90.27$104.73
92/93104/105Sep 25$0.77$0.2337%3.35$92.23$104.77
89/90108/109Sep 11$0.35$0.6576%0.54$89.65$108.35
95/96108/109Sep 11$0.59$0.4152%1.44$95.41$108.59
93/94108/109Sep 11$0.48$0.5262%0.92$93.52$108.48
90/91107/108Sep 25$0.58$0.4252%1.38$90.42$107.58
91/92108/109Sep 11$0.39$0.6170%0.64$91.61$108.39
89/90105/106Sep 11$0.41$0.5968%0.69$89.59$105.41
95/96105/106Sep 11$0.65$0.3544%1.86$95.35$105.65
89/90104/105Sep 25$0.62$0.3846%1.63$89.38$104.62

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 146 found (best R:R 13.29, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$98.00$99.00$100.00Sep 4$0.07$0.9316%13.29
$95.00$96.00$97.00Sep 11$0.05$0.9511%19.00
$101.00$102.00$103.00Sep 11$0.05$0.959%19.00
$97.00$98.00$99.00Sep 11$0.07$0.9311%13.29
$104.00$105.00$106.00Sep 4$0.05$0.957%19.00
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$95.00$96.00$97.00Sep 4$0.06$0.9414%15.67
$97.00$98.00$99.00Sep 11$0.05$0.9511%19.00
$94.00$95.00$96.00Sep 4$0.07$0.9312%13.29
$96.00$97.00$98.00Sep 11$0.07$0.9311%13.29
$88.00$89.00$90.00Sep 18$0.05$0.955%19.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 128 found (best net $-0.71, 123 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$108.00$109.001:2Sep 4-$0.05$0.95
$104.00$105.001:2Sep 4-$0.13$0.87
$105.00$106.001:2Sep 4-$0.10$0.90
$106.00$107.001:2Sep 4-$0.08$0.92
$111.00$112.001:2Sep 11-$0.07$0.93
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$108.00$100.001:2Oct 9-$0.71$7.29
$118.00$111.001:2Sep 4-$5.47$1.53
$89.00$88.001:2Sep 4$0.00$1.00
$90.00$89.001:2Sep 11-$0.06$0.94
$92.00$91.001:2Sep 4-$0.05$0.95

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 92 found (best yield 4.21%, avg 1.67%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$102.00Oct 9$4.150.443.5%4.21%7.76%12
$99.00Oct 9$5.400.520.5%5.48%5.98%6713
$100.50Oct 9$4.700.482.0%4.77%6.79%1--
$104.00Oct 9$3.450.395.6%3.50%9.08%149
$100.00Oct 9$4.850.491.5%4.92%6.44%9214
$105.00Oct 9$3.050.366.6%3.10%9.68%--13
$107.00Oct 9$2.520.328.6%2.56%11.18%4--
$106.00Oct 9$2.660.347.6%2.70%10.30%--10
$99.00Oct 2$4.900.520.5%4.97%5.47%7820
$100.00Oct 2$4.400.481.5%4.47%5.98%104551

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 62,573
Total Puts 58,365
Put/Call Ratio 0.93
Net Difference 4,208

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 215,179
Total Puts 142,888
Put/Call Ratio 0.66
Net Difference 72,291

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 1,118,818
Total Puts 935,220
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.06
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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