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SPDR Gold Shares

$424.25 +2.16%

(8/21 14:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/21 3:00pm) 374,838

Calls: 265,698 (71%)

Puts: 109,140 (29%)

Prior (08/20) 287,725

Calls: 215,268 (75%)

Puts: 72,457 (25%)

Current vs Prior +30.28%

Calls: +23.43% (Calls)

Puts: +50.63% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 2,260,427

Calls: 1,623,714 (72%)

Puts: 636,713 (28%)

Prior 7-Day Average 322,918

Calls: 231,959 (72%)

Puts: 90,959 (28%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +16.08%

Calls: +14.55%

Puts: +19.99%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/21 3:00pm) $213.45M

Calls: $194.95M (91%)

Puts: $18.50M (9%)

Prior (08/20) $113.73M

Calls: $94.62M (83%)

Puts: $19.11M (17%)

Current vs Prior +87.68%

Calls: +106.03%

Puts: -3.20%

Prior 7-Day Total $957.75M

Calls: $773.40M (81%)

Puts: $184.35M (19%)

Prior 7-Day Average $136.82M

Calls: $110.49M (81%)

Puts: $26.34M (19%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +56.01%

Calls: +76.45%

Puts: -29.77%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/21 3:00pm) 0.41

Prior (08/20) 0.34

Current vs Prior +22.04%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.45

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.15%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/21 3:00pm) 2,788,707

Calls: 2,230,783 (80%)

Puts: 557,924 (20%)

Prior (08/20) 2,724,058

Calls: 2,178,653 (80%)

Puts: 545,405 (20%)

Current vs Prior +2.37%

Prior 7-Day Total 17,643,783

Calls: 14,022,167 (79%)

Puts: 3,621,616 (21%)

Prior 7-Day Average 2,520,540

Calls: 2,003,166 (79%)

Puts: 517,373 (21%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +10.64%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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0DTE3DTEWKMO Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/24)Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/24)Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)

Current 0.38% | 1.43%0.38% | 1.43%0.38% | 2.99%0.38% | 5.86%

Prior 1.32% | 1.90%1.32% | 1.90%1.32% | 3.21%0.32% | 5.87%

Current vs Prior -70.94% | -24.75%-70.94% | -24.76%-70.94% | -7.03%+21.77% | -0.03%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.25% | 1.71%0.68% | 1.55%1.38% | 2.90%0.93% | 5.74%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -69.16% | -16.53%-43.62% | -7.71%-72.08% | +3.16%-58.76% | +2.20%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.32% | 1.90%1.32% | 1.90%1.32% | 3.21%0.29% | 5.83%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -70.94% | -24.75%-70.99% | -24.85%-70.99% | -6.75%+31.85% | +0.59%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 10.85% | 5.24%

Calls: 12.70% | 4.14%

Puts: 9.00% | 6.35%

Prior 30.84% | 5.09%

Calls: 28.79% | 4.25%

Puts: 32.89% | 5.93%

Current vs Prior -64.82% | +2.95%

Prior 7-Day Avg 16.89% | 11.26%

Calls: 17.56% | 11.17%

Puts: 16.22% | 11.35%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -35.75% | -53.46%

Liquidity Pricy

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Strong bullish conviction with 91% of dollar volume in calls ($194.95M) vs puts ($18.50M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 88% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (56% higher). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.41 - heavy call buying (265,698 calls vs 109,140 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

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Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 1,327 of results (avg 3.6%, best 0.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$373.00	Sep 18	52.75	53.20	$52.98	0.8%	2	0.94	680
$375.00	Sep 30	51.80	52.25	$52.03	0.9%	6	0.92	427
$373.00	Aug 21	50.95	51.40	$51.18	0.9%	43	0.99	432
$375.00	Aug 28	49.30	49.75	$49.53	0.9%	22	0.99	202
$374.00	Sep 3	50.60	51.10	$50.85	1.0%	1	1.00	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Aug 21	75.60	76.05	$75.82	0.6%	5	1.00	5
$480.00	Sep 18	56.10	56.55	$56.33	0.8%	1	0.92	1
$490.00	Sep 30	66.00	66.65	$66.33	1.0%	1	0.92	3
$490.00	Aug 21	65.55	66.25	$65.90	1.1%	1	1.00	--
$475.00	Sep 18	51.25	51.80	$51.53	1.1%	--	0.91	301

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 104 found (avg $0.66, cheapest $0.28)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$425.00	Aug 21	0.25	0.30	$0.28	17.9%	17.4K	0.31	6.0K
$424.00	Aug 21	0.59	0.67	$0.63	12.7%	11.7K	0.60	1.1K
$435.00	Aug 24	0.40	0.46	$0.43	14.0%	400	0.11	60
$434.00	Aug 24	0.47	0.54	$0.51	13.7%	74	0.12	5
$433.00	Aug 24	0.57	0.63	$0.60	10.0%	116	0.14	12

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$412.00	Aug 24	0.12	0.14	$0.13	15.4%	447	0.04	327
$415.00	Aug 24	0.26	0.31	$0.29	17.2%	612	0.09	139
$417.00	Aug 24	0.46	0.51	$0.49	10.2%	2.4K	0.14	4
$418.00	Aug 24	0.61	0.67	$0.64	9.4%	318	0.17	142
$419.00	Aug 24	0.79	0.86	$0.83	8.4%	1.1K	0.21	3

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 874 found (avg delta 0.84, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$350.00	Aug 24	72.55	75.40	$73.97	3.9%	4	1.00	1
$351.00	Aug 24	71.55	74.65	$73.10	4.2%	3	1.00	--
$352.00	Aug 24	70.55	72.75	$71.65	3.1%	1	1.00	--
$353.00	Aug 24	69.55	72.25	$70.90	3.8%	1	1.00	--
$357.00	Aug 24	65.55	68.40	$66.97	4.3%	2	1.00	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$428.00	Aug 21	3.30	4.40	$3.85	28.6%	4	1.00	--
$430.00	Aug 21	5.55	6.35	$5.95	13.4%	8	1.00	26
$431.00	Aug 21	6.60	7.25	$6.93	9.4%	5	1.00	1
$432.00	Aug 21	7.30	8.40	$7.85	14.0%	3	1.00	--
$433.00	Aug 21	8.55	9.35	$8.95	8.9%	8	1.00	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 1,950 active (total vol 368.2K, top 17.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$425.00	Aug 21	0.25	0.30	$0.28	17.9%	17.4K	0.31	6.0K
$425.00	Aug 28	5.80	5.95	$5.88	2.6%	11.9K	0.49	59.6K
$424.00	Aug 21	0.59	0.67	$0.63	12.7%	11.7K	0.60	1.1K
$420.00	Aug 21	4.10	4.40	$4.25	7.1%	11.6K	0.99	8.1K
$422.00	Aug 21	1.95	2.40	$2.17	20.7%	9.6K	0.99	3.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$421.00	Aug 21	0.00	0.02	$0.01	200.0%	4.9K	0.02	25
$410.00	Aug 28	1.28	1.36	$1.32	6.1%	4.0K	0.16	598
$423.00	Aug 21	0.04	0.09	$0.07	71.4%	4.0K	0.11	--
$420.00	Aug 21	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	3.9K	0.01	87
$424.00	Aug 21	0.34	0.42	$0.38	21.1%	3.9K	0.41	2

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 2 strikes (avg 7.9%, max 14.7%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$425.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	28.0%	24.4%	14.7%	17.5K	6.0K
$424.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	24.6%	24.4%	1.1%	11.7K	1.1K

PUTS (0)

No puts found

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 770 found (best R:R 0.89, avg 4.77)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$391.00	$392.00	Aug 25	$0.53	$0.47	$0.53	100%	0.89	$391.53
$392.00	$393.00	Aug 25	$0.65	$0.35	$0.65	100%	0.54	$392.65
$349.00	$350.00	Aug 26	$0.66	$0.34	$0.66	100%	0.52	$349.66
$445.00	$450.00	Sep 3	$0.53	$4.47	$0.53	19%	8.43	$445.53
$450.00	$455.00	Sep 25	$0.93	$4.07	$0.93	26%	4.38	$450.93

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$425.00	$424.00	Aug 25	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	54%	1.63	$424.62
$406.00	$404.00	Sep 3	$0.21	$1.79	$0.21	17%	8.52	$405.79
$412.00	$411.00	Sep 1	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	23%	6.69	$411.87
$411.00	$410.00	Sep 3	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	24%	5.67	$410.85
$390.00	$378.00	Sep 3	$0.29	$11.71	$0.29	6%	40.38	$389.71

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 578 found (best R:R 0.23, avg 0.39)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$426.00	$427.00	Aug 25	$0.51	$0.51	$0.49	58%	1.04	$426.51
$495.00	$500.00	Aug 26	$0.11	$0.11	$4.89	98%	0.02	$495.11
$425.00	$426.00	Sep 1	$0.52	$0.52	$0.48	51%	1.08	$425.52
$425.00	$426.00	Sep 18	$0.53	$0.53	$0.47	50%	1.13	$425.53
$455.00	$460.00	Aug 26	$0.14	$0.14	$4.86	96%	0.03	$455.14

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$358.00	$357.00	Aug 21	$0.19	$0.19	$0.81	98%	0.23	$357.81
$349.00	$348.00	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.16	$0.84	99%	0.19	$348.84
$382.00	$381.00	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.16	$0.84	98%	0.19	$381.84
$356.00	$355.00	Aug 21	$0.14	$0.14	$0.86	99%	0.16	$355.86
$371.00	$370.00	Aug 21	$0.13	$0.13	$0.87	98%	0.15	$370.87

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $2.21, cheapest $2.15)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$425.00	Aug 21	Aug 24	$2.18	28.0%	18.4%
$424.00	Aug 21	Aug 24	$2.27	24.6%	17.4%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$425.00	Aug 21	Aug 24	$2.15	28.0%	18.4%
$424.00	Aug 21	Aug 24	$2.22	24.6%	17.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 629 found (cheapest 0.24% of stock, avg 5.77%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$424.00	Aug 21	$0.63	$0.38	$1.01	$422.99	$425.01	0.24%
$425.00	Aug 21	$0.28	$1.00	$1.28	$423.72	$426.28	0.30%
$423.00	Aug 21	$1.25	$0.07	$1.32	$421.68	$424.32	0.31%
$426.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$1.95	$2.05	$423.95	$428.05	0.48%
$422.00	Aug 21	$2.17	$0.01	$2.18	$419.82	$424.18	0.51%
$427.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$2.97	$3.03	$423.97	$430.03	0.71%
$421.00	Aug 21	$3.25	$0.01	$3.26	$417.74	$424.26	0.77%
$428.00	Aug 21	$0.02	$3.85	$3.87	$424.13	$431.87	0.91%
$420.00	Aug 21	$4.25	$0.01	$4.26	$415.74	$424.26	1.00%
$429.00	Aug 21	$0.03	$4.88	$4.91	$424.09	$433.91	1.16%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 381 found (cheapest 0.03% of stock, avg 3.36%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$427.00	$423.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.07	$0.13	$422.87	$427.13
$426.00	$423.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.07	$0.17	$422.83	$426.17
$425.00	$423.00	Aug 21	$0.28	$0.07	$0.35	$422.65	$425.35
$427.00	$424.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.38	$0.44	$423.56	$427.44
$426.00	$424.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.38	$0.48	$423.52	$426.48
$425.00	$424.00	Aug 21	$0.28	$0.38	$0.66	$423.34	$425.66
$429.00	$420.00	Aug 24	$1.22	$1.06	$2.28	$417.72	$431.28
$428.00	$420.00	Aug 24	$1.46	$1.06	$2.52	$417.48	$430.52
$429.00	$421.00	Aug 24	$1.22	$1.35	$2.57	$418.43	$431.57
$428.00	$421.00	Aug 24	$1.46	$1.35	$2.81	$418.19	$430.81

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 585 found (best R:R 0.39, avg credit $0.82)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
388/389	433/434	Aug 25	$0.28	$0.72	78%	0.39	$388.72	$433.28
388/389	428/429	Aug 25	$0.42	$0.58	63%	0.72	$388.58	$428.42
365/366	429/430	Aug 26	$0.41	$0.59	64%	0.69	$365.59	$429.41
357/358	425/426	Aug 21	$0.37	$0.63	67%	0.59	$357.63	$425.37
388/389	431/432	Aug 25	$0.31	$0.69	73%	0.45	$388.69	$431.31
388/389	430/431	Aug 25	$0.33	$0.67	70%	0.49	$388.67	$430.33
407/408	433/434	Aug 25	$0.29	$0.71	73%	0.41	$407.71	$433.29
348/349	425/426	Aug 21	$0.34	$0.66	68%	0.52	$348.66	$425.34
407/408	428/429	Aug 25	$0.43	$0.57	59%	0.75	$407.57	$428.43
371/372	429/430	Aug 26	$0.38	$0.62	63%	0.61	$371.62	$429.38

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 498 found (best R:R 11.66, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$460.00	$470.00	$480.00	Sep 2	$0.12	$9.88	5%	82.33
$440.00	$445.00	$450.00	Sep 18	$0.14	$4.86	9%	34.71
$424.00	$425.00	$426.00	Aug 21	$0.17	$0.83	46%	4.88
$423.00	$424.00	$425.00	Aug 21	$0.27	$0.73	58%	2.70
$450.00	$455.00	$460.00	Sep 18	$0.09	$4.91	7%	54.56

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$440.00	$450.00	$460.00	Sep 11	$0.79	$9.21	17%	11.66
$435.00	$440.00	$445.00	Sep 18	$0.14	$4.86	10%	34.71
$440.00	$445.00	$450.00	Sep 25	$0.11	$4.89	9%	44.45
$430.00	$440.00	$450.00	Sep 11	$1.16	$8.84	23%	7.62
$440.00	$450.00	$460.00	Oct 2	$0.71	$9.29	15%	13.08

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 784 found (best net $-6.55, 758 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$374.00	$397.00	1:2	Sep 3	-$6.55	$16.45
$400.00	$412.00	1:2	Sep 3	-$5.87	$6.13
$430.00	$435.00	1:2	Aug 26	-$0.40	$4.60
$422.00	$423.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.33	$0.67
$430.00	$435.00	1:2	Aug 27	-$0.72	$4.28

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$470.00	$450.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$5.90	$14.10
$490.00	$460.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$11.43	$18.57
$426.00	$425.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.05	$0.95
$430.00	$426.00	1:2	Aug 25	-$2.29	$1.71
$390.00	$378.00	1:2	Sep 3	-$0.02	$11.98

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 211 found (best yield 3.36%, avg 1.07%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$427.00	Oct 2	$14.25	0.49	0.7%	3.36%	4.01%	65	--
$428.00	Oct 2	$13.80	0.48	0.9%	3.25%	4.14%	31	1
$429.00	Oct 2	$13.35	0.47	1.1%	3.15%	4.27%	7	2
$430.00	Oct 2	$12.95	0.46	1.4%	3.05%	4.41%	31	175
$425.00	Oct 2	$15.20	0.51	0.2%	3.58%	3.76%	41	55
$426.00	Oct 2	$14.70	0.50	0.4%	3.46%	3.88%	25	--
$435.00	Oct 2	$11.00	0.41	2.5%	2.59%	5.13%	63	127
$440.00	Oct 2	$9.40	0.37	3.7%	2.22%	5.93%	103	64
$429.00	Sep 30	$12.95	0.47	1.1%	3.05%	4.17%	11	29
$425.00	Sep 30	$14.75	0.51	0.2%	3.48%	3.65%	452	1.3K

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

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 265,698

Total Puts 109,140

Put/Call Ratio 0.41

Net Difference 156,558

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 215,268

Total Puts 72,457

Put/Call Ratio 0.34

Net Difference 142,811

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 1,623,714

Total Puts 636,713

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.45

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Put/Call Ratio

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Expected Move

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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