Tour v526
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
$296.15 -1.22%
(8/28 13:40) ◀
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Option Volume

Detail
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Current (08/28 1:45pm) 901,524
Calls: 406,969 (45%)
Puts: 494,555 (55%)
Prior (08/27) 787,233
Calls: 394,468 (50%)
Puts: 392,765 (50%)
Current vs Prior +14.52%
Calls: +3.17% (Calls)
Puts: +25.92% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 7,225,418
Calls: 2,753,677 (38%)
Puts: 4,471,741 (62%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,032,202
Calls: 393,382 (38%)
Puts: 638,820 (62%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -12.66%
Calls: +3.45%
Puts: -22.58%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/28 1:45pm) $103.70M
Calls: $25.75M (25%)
Puts: $77.94M (75%)
Prior (08/27) $59.01M
Calls: $36.97M (63%)
Puts: $22.04M (37%)
Current vs Prior +75.74%
Calls: -30.33%
Puts: +253.66%
Prior 7-Day Total $706.67M
Calls: $225.69M (32%)
Puts: $480.97M (68%)
Prior 7-Day Average $100.95M
Calls: $32.24M (32%)
Puts: $68.71M (68%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.72%
Calls: -20.12%
Puts: +13.44%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/28 1:45pm) 1.22
Prior (08/27) 1.00
Current vs Prior +22.05%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.59
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -23.49%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/28 1:45pm) 3,582,466
Calls: 1,022,027 (29%)
Puts: 2,560,439 (71%)
Prior (08/27) 3,484,864
Calls: 1,000,586 (29%)
Puts: 2,484,278 (71%)
Current vs Prior +2.80%
Prior 7-Day Total 28,115,138
Calls: 7,477,294 (27%)
Puts: 20,637,844 (73%)
Prior 7-Day Average 4,016,448
Calls: 1,068,184 (27%)
Puts: 2,948,263 (73%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -10.81%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/28) | Next (08/31)Expiry (08/28) | Next (08/31)Expiry (08/28) | Next (09/04)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)
Current 0.48% | 0.96%0.48% | 0.96%0.48% | 1.80%3.22% | 5.11%
Prior 1.09% | 1.32%1.09% | 1.32%1.09% | 1.99%3.37% | 5.25%
Current vs Prior -56.17% | -27.83%-56.17% | -27.84%-56.17% | -9.77%-4.37% | -2.69%
Prior 7-Day Avg 0.81% | 1.14%0.61% | 1.19%1.11% | 2.13%2.22% | 4.87%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -40.88% | -15.98%-21.97% | -19.83%-56.75% | -15.40%+45.38% | +4.77%
Prior 7-Day Eod 1.09% | 1.32%1.09% | 1.32%1.09% | 1.99%3.37% | 5.25%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -56.17% | -27.83%-56.17% | -27.84%-56.17% | -9.77%-4.37% | -2.69%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 2.65% | 1.43%
Calls: 2.13% | 1.59%
Puts: 3.16% | 1.27%
Prior 2.93% | 1.69%
Calls: 3.76% | 2.22%
Puts: 2.11% | 1.15%
Current vs Prior -9.56% | -15.38%
Prior 7-Day Avg 18.61% | 2.77%
Calls: 20.15% | 2.86%
Puts: 17.07% | 2.68%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -85.76% | -48.40%
Liquidity Good
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bearish conviction with 75% of dollar volume in puts ($77.94M) vs calls ($25.75M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 76% vs prior. Bearish P/C ratio of 1.22 indicates protective positioning. Put-heavy open interest (2,560,439 puts vs 1,022,027 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BEARISH
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
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📈 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 929 of results (avg 4.2%, best 0.2%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$245.00Aug 2851.0751.20$51.140.3%--1.0060
$260.00Aug 2836.0736.20$36.140.4%421.0065
$261.00Aug 2835.0735.20$35.140.4%491.001
$262.00Aug 2834.0734.20$34.140.4%631.001
$263.00Aug 2833.0733.20$33.140.4%711.00--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$335.00Aug 2838.8038.93$38.860.3%11.001
$355.00Aug 2858.7458.97$58.860.4%11.00--
$325.00Aug 2828.8028.93$28.870.5%11.001
$315.00Aug 2818.7918.93$18.860.7%221.001
$314.00Aug 2817.7817.93$17.860.8%221.003

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 357 found (avg $0.39, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$297.00Aug 280.090.10$0.1010.0%25.4K0.18382
$296.00Aug 280.460.47$0.472.1%12.8K0.56494
$301.00Aug 310.050.06$0.0616.7%3.4K0.05633
$300.00Aug 310.100.11$0.119.1%17.5K0.08717
$299.00Aug 310.200.21$0.214.8%7.1K0.151.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$295.00Aug 280.080.09$0.0911.1%41.3K0.1525.6K
$296.00Aug 280.310.32$0.323.1%41.1K0.434.4K
$297.00Aug 280.930.96$0.953.2%48.5K0.818.3K
$291.00Aug 310.130.14$0.147.1%1.1K0.08511
$290.00Aug 310.090.10$0.1010.0%6420.064.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 484 found (avg delta 0.85, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$240.00Aug 2856.0356.26$56.150.4%191.0028
$245.00Aug 2851.0751.20$51.140.3%--1.0060
$260.00Aug 2836.0736.20$36.140.4%421.0065
$261.00Aug 2835.0735.20$35.140.4%491.001
$262.00Aug 2834.0734.20$34.140.4%631.001
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$335.00Aug 2838.8038.93$38.860.3%11.001
$355.00Aug 2858.7458.97$58.860.4%11.00--
$325.00Aug 2828.8028.93$28.870.5%11.001
$321.00Aug 3124.6625.03$24.851.5%11.00--
$322.00Aug 3125.6726.03$25.851.4%11.00--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 1,118 active (total vol 901.1K, top 48.5K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$299.00Aug 280.010.02$0.0250.0%48.0K0.032.7K
$300.00Aug 280.000.01$0.01100.0%46.6K0.014.5K
$298.00Aug 280.020.03$0.0333.3%31.3K0.051.1K
$301.00Aug 280.000.01$0.01100.0%29.1K0.013.6K
$297.00Aug 280.090.10$0.1010.0%25.4K0.18382
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$297.00Aug 280.930.96$0.953.2%48.5K0.818.3K
$298.00Aug 281.831.91$1.874.3%45.1K0.955.5K
$295.00Aug 280.080.09$0.0911.1%41.3K0.1525.6K
$296.00Aug 280.310.32$0.323.1%41.1K0.434.4K
$299.00Aug 282.812.91$2.863.5%23.8K0.9710.8K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 4 strikes (avg 17.2%, max 29.5%)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$296.00Aug 28Oct 919.5%15.1%29.5%12.8K494
$297.00Aug 28Oct 918.8%17.9%5.0%25.4K382
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$296.00Aug 28Oct 919.5%15.1%29.5%41.1K4.4K
$297.00Aug 28Oct 918.8%17.9%5.0%48.5K8.3K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 379 found (best R:R 0.97, avg 3.15)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$279.00$280.00Sep 25$0.11$0.89$0.1188%8.09$279.11
$275.00$276.00Sep 25$0.16$0.84$0.1692%5.25$275.16
$285.00$286.00Sep 25$0.66$0.34$0.6678%0.52$285.66
$286.00$287.00Oct 9$0.63$0.37$0.6372%0.59$286.63
$287.00$288.00Oct 2$0.64$0.36$0.6472%0.56$287.64
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$310.00$307.50Sep 25$1.27$1.23$1.2788%0.97$308.73
$304.00$302.00Sep 9$0.95$1.05$0.9588%1.11$303.05
$300.00$295.00Sep 30$2.44$2.56$2.4462%1.05$297.56
$295.00$290.00Sep 30$1.68$3.32$1.6848%1.98$293.32
$290.00$285.00Sep 30$1.15$3.85$1.1535%3.35$288.85

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 272 found (best R:R 0.57, avg 0.40)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$300.00$305.00Sep 30$1.81$1.81$3.1962%0.57$301.81
$305.00$310.00Sep 30$1.06$1.06$3.9475%0.27$306.06
$310.00$315.00Sep 30$0.52$0.52$4.4886%0.12$310.52
$302.00$304.00Oct 9$0.76$0.76$1.2464%0.61$302.76
$299.00$300.00Oct 9$0.50$0.50$0.5057%1.00$299.50
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$296.00$295.00Aug 28$0.23$0.23$0.7756%0.30$295.77
$291.00$290.00Sep 3$0.14$0.14$0.8682%0.16$290.86
$294.00$293.00Aug 31$0.17$0.17$0.8375%0.20$293.83
$292.50$292.00Sep 4$0.11$0.11$0.3972%0.28$292.39
$293.00$292.50Oct 9$0.19$0.19$0.3157%0.61$292.81

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.77, cheapest $0.75)

CALLS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$296.00Aug 28Aug 31$0.7919.5%10.3%
PUTS (1)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$296.00Aug 28Aug 31$0.7519.5%10.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 407 found (cheapest 0.27% of stock, avg 3.98%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$296.00Aug 28$0.47$0.32$0.79$295.21$296.790.27%
$297.00Aug 28$0.10$0.95$1.05$295.95$298.050.35%
$295.00Aug 28$1.23$0.09$1.32$293.68$296.320.45%
$297.50Aug 28$0.04$1.41$1.45$296.05$298.950.49%
$298.00Aug 28$0.03$1.87$1.90$296.10$299.900.64%
$294.00Aug 28$2.17$0.03$2.20$291.80$296.200.74%
$296.00Aug 31$1.26$1.07$2.33$293.67$298.330.79%
$297.00Aug 31$0.76$1.57$2.33$294.67$299.330.79%
$295.00Aug 31$1.91$0.72$2.63$292.37$297.630.89%
$298.00Aug 31$0.42$2.25$2.67$295.33$300.670.90%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 349 found (cheapest 0.02% of stock, avg 1.60%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$298.00$294.00Aug 28$0.03$0.03$0.06$293.94$298.06
$297.50$294.00Aug 28$0.04$0.03$0.07$293.93$297.57
$297.50$295.00Aug 28$0.04$0.09$0.13$294.87$297.63
$298.00$295.00Aug 28$0.03$0.09$0.12$294.88$298.12
$297.00$294.00Aug 28$0.10$0.03$0.13$293.87$297.13
$297.00$295.00Aug 28$0.10$0.09$0.19$294.81$297.19
$300.00$292.00Aug 31$0.11$0.21$0.32$291.68$300.32
$299.00$292.00Aug 31$0.21$0.21$0.42$291.58$299.42
$300.00$293.00Aug 31$0.11$0.31$0.42$292.58$300.42
$299.00$293.00Aug 31$0.21$0.31$0.52$292.48$299.52

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 387 found (best R:R 0.85, avg credit $0.44)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
281/282301/302Sep 18$0.46$0.5453%0.85$281.54$301.46
283/284301/302Sep 25$0.55$0.4544%1.22$283.45$301.55
287/288302/302Sep 25$0.29$0.2141%1.38$287.21$302.29
283/284301/302Sep 18$0.49$0.5150%0.96$283.51$301.49
282/283301/302Sep 18$0.47$0.5352%0.89$282.53$301.47
280/281301/302Sep 25$0.50$0.5049%1.00$280.50$301.50
288/288302/302Sep 25$0.29$0.2140%1.38$287.71$302.29
276/277305/306Oct 9$0.44$0.5655%0.79$276.56$305.44
292/292302/302Sep 11$0.27$0.2343%1.17$292.23$302.27
284/285301/302Sep 18$0.50$0.5049%1.00$284.50$301.50

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 192 found (best R:R 82.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$275.00$280.00$285.00Sep 30$0.06$4.9414%82.33
$285.00$290.00$295.00Sep 30$0.55$4.4525%8.09
$290.00$295.00$300.00Sep 30$0.72$4.2828%5.94
$295.00$296.00$297.00Aug 28$0.39$0.6167%1.56
$294.00$295.00$296.00Aug 28$0.18$0.8237%4.56
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$285.00$290.00$295.00Sep 30$0.53$4.4724%8.43
$300.00$305.00$310.00Sep 30$0.57$4.4324%7.77
$275.00$280.00$285.00Sep 30$0.25$4.7513%19.00
$280.00$285.00$290.00Sep 30$0.40$4.6018%11.50
$295.00$296.00$297.00Aug 28$0.40$0.6067%1.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 511 found (best net $-1.16, 495 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$255.00$275.001:2Aug 31-$1.16$18.84
$285.00$290.001:2Sep 3-$2.14$2.86
$300.00$305.001:2Sep 30-$0.15$4.85
$295.00$300.001:2Sep 30-$1.16$3.84
$279.00$285.001:2Aug 31-$5.24$0.76
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$330.00$315.001:2Sep 25-$4.31$10.69
$321.00$311.001:2Aug 31-$4.89$5.11
$325.00$315.001:2Aug 28-$8.85$1.15
$355.00$335.001:2Aug 28-$18.86$1.14
$295.00$290.001:2Sep 30-$1.83$3.17

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 175 found (best yield 2.13%, avg 0.50%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$297.00Oct 9$6.310.470.3%2.13%2.42%12--
$297.50Oct 9$6.040.460.5%2.04%2.50%22--
$298.00Oct 9$5.750.450.6%1.94%2.57%30--
$299.00Oct 9$5.270.431.0%1.78%2.74%255
$300.00Oct 9$4.760.401.3%1.61%2.91%981
$301.00Oct 9$4.320.381.6%1.46%3.10%217
$302.00Oct 9$3.900.362.0%1.32%3.29%137
$297.00Oct 2$5.550.470.3%1.87%2.16%3514
$297.50Oct 2$5.280.460.5%1.78%2.24%3234
$298.00Oct 2$5.030.440.6%1.70%2.32%10019

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 406,969
Total Puts 494,555
Put/Call Ratio 1.22
Net Difference -87,586

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 394,468
Total Puts 392,765
Put/Call Ratio 1.00
Net Difference 1,703

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 2,753,677
Total Puts 4,471,741
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.59
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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