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HERSHEY CO
$182.35 -0.37%
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/07) 913
Calls: 462 (51%)
Puts: 451 (49%)
Prior (08/06) 2,950
Calls: 2,414 (82%)
Puts: 536 (18%)
Current vs Prior -69.05%
Calls: -80.86% (Calls)
Puts: -15.86% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 15,806
Calls: 9,903 (63%)
Puts: 5,903 (37%)
Prior 7-Day Average 2,258
Calls: 1,414 (63%)
Puts: 843 (37%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -59.57%
Calls: -67.34%
Puts: -46.52%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/07) $264.7K
Calls: $122.5K (46%)
Puts: $142.1K (54%)
Prior (08/06) $2.24M
Calls: $2.09M (93%)
Puts: $145.9K (7%)
Current vs Prior -88.19%
Calls: -94.15%
Puts: -2.60%
Prior 7-Day Total $7.09M
Calls: $4.72M (67%)
Puts: $2.37M (33%)
Prior 7-Day Average $1.01M
Calls: $674.8K (67%)
Puts: $337.9K (33%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -73.87%
Calls: -81.85%
Puts: -57.93%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/07) 0.98
Prior (08/06) 0.22
Current vs Prior +339.65%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.83
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +17.27%
Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/07) 13,818
Calls: 7,338 (53%)
Puts: 6,480 (47%)
Prior (08/06) 10,524
Calls: 6,639 (63%)
Puts: 3,885 (37%)
Current vs Prior +31.30%
Prior 7-Day Total 122,629
Calls: 71,974 (59%)
Puts: 50,655 (41%)
Prior 7-Day Average 17,518
Calls: 10,282 (59%)
Puts: 7,236 (41%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.12%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/07) | Next (08/14)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 1.51% | 4.00%4.83% | 8.80%
Prior 2.49% | 4.61%5.46% | 9.12%
Current vs Prior +61.03% | +4.77%-11.68% | -3.54%
Prior 7-Day Avg 3.48% | 5.15%6.21% | 9.72%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +15.07% | -6.34%-22.33% | -9.40%
Prior 7-Day Eod 2.49% | 4.61%5.46% | 9.12%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +61.03% | +4.77%-11.68% | -3.54%
Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 32.97% | 17.11%
Calls: 18.05% | 20.90%
Puts: 47.89% | 13.33%
Prior 32.97% | 17.11%
Calls: 18.05% | 20.90%
Puts: 47.89% | 13.33%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 33.48% | 18.21%
Calls: 20.19% | 20.84%
Puts: 46.76% | 15.59%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -1.51% | -6.03%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Light premium activity with dollar volume down 88% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 69% vs prior. P/C ratio rising 340% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Rising open interest (up 31%) indicates new positions being established.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow NEUTRAL
Overall MIXED
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
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 7.8%, best 7.8%)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$200.00Aug 2118.4019.90$19.157.8%50.92101

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.75, cheapest $0.75)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$160.00Sep 180.700.80$0.7513.3%690.09285

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 19 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 0.96)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$170.00Aug 711.8013.10$12.4510.4%10.9512
$172.50Aug 79.3010.60$9.9513.1%10.95--
$177.50Aug 74.205.60$4.9028.6%80.9446
$180.00Aug 71.703.10$2.4058.3%100.9195
$175.00Aug 217.308.80$8.0518.6%20.83422
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$192.50Aug 79.4010.70$10.0512.9%10.961
$185.00Aug 71.953.20$2.5848.4%10.9650
$200.00Aug 2118.4019.90$19.157.8%50.92101
$200.00Sep 1818.8020.80$19.8010.1%20.8389
$190.00Sep 1810.9012.10$11.5010.4%10.67--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 74 active (total vol 787, top 98)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$195.00Sep 181.852.70$2.2837.3%980.23333
$185.00Aug 141.051.85$1.4555.2%690.3262
$190.00Aug 210.901.35$1.1339.8%270.20915
$185.00Aug 70.000.05$0.03166.7%260.04172
$187.50Aug 140.651.15$0.9055.6%250.2216
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$160.00Sep 180.700.80$0.7513.3%690.09285
$170.00Aug 210.450.60$0.5328.3%550.11217
$155.00Sep 180.400.50$0.4522.2%260.06259
$165.00Sep 181.151.40$1.2719.7%260.14236
$180.00Aug 70.000.15$0.08187.5%200.0926

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 21 strikes (avg 418.6%, max 2341.6%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$190.00Aug 7Sep 18315.0%28.0%1025.7%6279
$177.50Aug 7Aug 21225.5%25.3%790.5%1146
$187.50Aug 7Aug 14231.2%29.5%682.8%3616
$180.00Aug 7Sep 18128.4%25.4%405.3%16450
$185.00Aug 7Aug 28110.5%27.2%306.7%27172
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$165.00Aug 7Sep 18663.4%27.2%2341.6%30271
$170.00Aug 7Sep 18491.8%26.9%1727.8%13304
$177.50Aug 7Aug 21225.5%25.3%790.5%2063
$180.00Aug 7Sep 18128.4%25.4%405.3%221.1K
$160.00Aug 14Sep 1844.4%28.4%56.3%70285

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 40 found (best R:R 57.82, avg 10.29)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$195.00$205.00Aug 14$0.18$9.82$0.1854.56$195.18
$200.00$205.00Aug 21$0.18$4.82$0.1826.78$200.18
$195.00$200.00Aug 21$0.19$4.81$0.1925.32$195.19
$182.50$185.00Aug 7$0.12$2.38$0.1219.83$182.62
$190.00$192.50Aug 14$0.17$2.33$0.1713.71$190.17
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$160.00$150.00Sep 11$0.17$9.83$0.1757.82$159.83
$155.00$150.00Sep 18$0.17$4.83$0.1728.41$154.83
$165.00$160.00Aug 28$0.20$4.80$0.2024.00$164.80
$172.50$170.00Aug 14$0.13$2.37$0.1318.23$172.37
$160.00$155.00Sep 18$0.30$4.70$0.3015.67$159.70

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 47 found (best R:R 9.00, avg 1.03)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$180.00$182.50Aug 7$2.25$2.25$0.259.00$182.25
$175.00$177.50Aug 21$1.90$1.90$0.603.17$176.90
$177.50$180.00Aug 21$1.70$1.70$0.802.13$179.20
$177.50$180.00Aug 14$1.70$1.70$0.802.12$179.20
$180.00$182.50Aug 14$1.40$1.40$1.101.27$181.40
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossR:RBE
$185.00$182.50Aug 7$2.23$2.23$0.278.26$182.77
$200.00$182.50Aug 21$14.80$14.80$2.705.48$185.20
$200.00$190.00Sep 18$8.30$8.30$1.704.88$191.70
$190.00$180.00Sep 18$5.90$5.90$4.101.44$184.10
$182.50$180.00Aug 14$1.35$1.35$1.151.17$181.15

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 22 found (avg debit $0.87, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$205.00Aug 14Aug 21$0.1044.3%35.6%
$195.00Aug 14Aug 21$0.2935.1%30.5%
$192.50Aug 14Aug 21$0.4232.7%29.5%
$190.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.47315.0%30.6%
$177.50Aug 7Aug 14$0.70225.5%28.1%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$170.00Aug 7Aug 14$0.07491.8%29.0%
$160.00Aug 14Aug 21$0.0744.4%34.6%
$165.00Aug 7Aug 21$0.10663.4%28.1%
$150.00Aug 21Sep 11$0.2044.4%34.5%
$155.00Aug 21Sep 18$0.3737.6%29.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 15 found (cheapest 0.27% of stock, avg 5.12%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$182.50Aug 7$0.15$0.35$0.50$182.00$183.000.27%
$180.00Aug 7$2.40$0.08$2.48$177.52$182.481.36%
$185.00Aug 7$0.03$2.58$2.61$182.39$187.611.43%
$177.50Aug 7$4.90$0.08$4.98$172.52$182.482.73%
$182.50Aug 14$2.50$3.40$5.90$176.60$188.403.24%
$180.00Aug 14$3.90$2.05$5.95$174.05$185.953.26%
$177.50Aug 14$5.60$1.23$6.83$170.67$184.333.75%
$177.50Aug 21$6.15$2.03$8.18$169.32$185.684.49%
$175.00Aug 21$8.05$1.23$9.28$165.72$184.285.09%
$175.00Sep 4$9.20$2.47$11.67$163.33$186.676.40%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 64 found (cheapest 0.09% of stock, avg 1.59%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$187.50$180.00Aug 7$0.08$0.08$0.16$179.84$187.66
$187.50$177.50Aug 7$0.08$0.08$0.16$177.34$187.66
$182.50$180.00Aug 7$0.15$0.08$0.23$179.77$182.73
$182.50$177.50Aug 7$0.15$0.08$0.23$177.27$182.73
$192.50$172.50Aug 14$0.38$0.28$0.66$171.84$193.16
$190.00$172.50Aug 14$0.55$0.28$0.83$171.67$190.83
$200.00$170.00Aug 21$0.38$0.53$0.91$169.09$200.91
$192.50$175.00Aug 14$0.38$0.55$0.93$174.07$193.43
$190.00$175.00Aug 14$0.55$0.55$1.10$173.90$191.10
$195.00$170.00Aug 21$0.57$0.53$1.10$168.90$196.10

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 83 found (best R:R 7.93, avg credit $1.77)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossR:RBE LowBE High
170/172175/178Aug 21$2.22$0.287.93$170.28$177.22
175/178180/182Aug 14$2.08$0.424.95$175.42$182.08
172/175178/180Aug 21$2.08$0.424.95$172.92$179.58
170/172178/180Aug 21$2.02$0.484.21$170.48$179.52
172/175178/180Aug 14$1.97$0.533.72$173.03$179.47
180/182185/188Aug 14$1.90$0.603.17$180.60$186.90
178/180182/185Aug 14$1.87$0.632.97$178.13$184.37
170/172178/180Aug 14$1.83$0.672.73$170.67$179.33
175/178182/185Aug 14$1.73$0.772.25$175.77$184.23
178/182185/190Aug 21$3.42$1.582.16$179.08$188.42

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 30 found (best R:R 70.43, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$190.00$192.50$195.00Aug 14$0.07$2.4334.71
$190.00$192.50$195.00Aug 21$0.10$2.4024.00
$182.50$185.00$187.50Aug 7$0.17$2.3313.71
$187.50$190.00$192.50Aug 14$0.18$2.3212.89
$185.00$187.50$190.00Aug 14$0.20$2.3011.50
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainR:R
$150.00$155.00$160.00Aug 21$0.07$4.9370.43
$170.00$172.50$175.00Aug 21$0.06$2.4440.67
$150.00$155.00$160.00Sep 18$0.13$4.8737.46
$155.00$160.00$165.00Sep 18$0.22$4.7821.73
$170.00$172.50$175.00Aug 14$0.14$2.3616.86

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 58 found (best net $-0.01, 41 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$180.00$185.001:2Aug 21-$0.01$4.99
$200.00$205.001:2Aug 21-$0.02$4.98
$185.00$190.001:2Aug 21-$0.03$4.97
$195.00$200.001:2Aug 21-$0.19$4.81
$185.00$190.001:2Aug 28-$0.21$4.79
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$170.00$160.001:2Aug 14-$0.01$9.99
$160.00$150.001:2Sep 11-$0.11$9.89
$177.50$170.001:2Aug 7-$0.08$7.42
$200.00$190.001:2Sep 18-$3.20$6.80
$160.00$155.001:2Aug 21-$0.01$4.99

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 16 found (best yield 1.65%, avg 0.63%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$190.00Sep 18$3.000.334.2%1.65%5.84%5279
$185.00Aug 28$2.500.391.4%1.37%2.82%1--
$182.50Aug 14$2.100.460.1%1.15%1.23%17--
$185.00Aug 21$1.850.361.4%1.01%2.47%5551
$195.00Sep 18$1.850.236.9%1.01%7.95%98333
$200.00Sep 18$1.250.179.7%0.69%10.36%8227
$190.00Aug 28$1.150.244.2%0.63%4.83%2--
$185.00Aug 14$1.050.321.4%0.58%2.03%6962
$190.00Aug 21$0.900.204.2%0.49%4.69%27915
$187.50Aug 14$0.650.222.8%0.36%3.18%2516

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 462
Total Puts 451
Put/Call Ratio 0.98
Net Difference 11

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,414
Total Puts 536
Put/Call Ratio 0.22
Net Difference 1,878

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 9,903
Total Puts 5,903
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.83
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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