Tour v526
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
$293.39 -0.80%
(8/31 10:35) ◀
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31 10:40am) 376,474
Calls: 124,938 (33%)
Puts: 251,536 (67%)
Prior (08/28) 399,978
Calls: 186,977 (47%)
Puts: 213,001 (53%)
Current vs Prior -5.88%
Calls: -33.18% (Calls)
Puts: +18.09% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 8,136,190
Calls: 2,935,559 (36%)
Puts: 5,200,631 (64%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,162,312
Calls: 419,365 (36%)
Puts: 742,947 (64%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -67.61%
Calls: -70.21%
Puts: -66.14%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31 10:40am) $43.41M
Calls: $9.06M (21%)
Puts: $34.34M (79%)
Prior (08/28) $32.79M
Calls: $13.34M (41%)
Puts: $19.45M (59%)
Current vs Prior +32.36%
Calls: -32.10%
Puts: +76.59%
Prior 7-Day Total $857.93M
Calls: $230.99M (27%)
Puts: $626.94M (73%)
Prior 7-Day Average $122.56M
Calls: $33.00M (27%)
Puts: $89.56M (73%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -64.58%
Calls: -72.54%
Puts: -61.65%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31 10:40am) 2.01
Prior (08/28) 1.14
Current vs Prior +76.73%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.71
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +17.61%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/31 10:40am) 3,625,738
Calls: 1,002,804 (28%)
Puts: 2,622,934 (72%)
Prior (08/28) 3,582,466
Calls: 1,022,027 (29%)
Puts: 2,560,439 (71%)
Current vs Prior +1.21%
Prior 7-Day Total 27,059,246
Calls: 7,356,471 (27%)
Puts: 19,702,775 (73%)
Prior 7-Day Average 3,865,606
Calls: 1,050,924 (27%)
Puts: 2,814,682 (73%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -6.21%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/31) | Next (09/01)Expiry (08/31) | Next (09/02)Expiry (09/04) | Next (09/11)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)
Current 0.53% | 0.91%0.53% | 1.13%1.63% | 2.35%3.16% | 5.04%
Prior 0.85% | 1.10%0.35% | 0.85%0.35% | 1.75%3.25% | 5.17%
Current vs Prior -37.60% | -17.50%+52.66% | +32.40%+367.76% | +34.15%-2.86% | -2.36%
Prior 7-Day Avg 0.82% | 1.14%0.61% | 1.16%1.01% | 2.09%2.63% | 5.04%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -35.05% | -20.73%-13.42% | -3.00%+61.66% | +12.24%+20.02% | +0.02%
Prior 7-Day Eod 0.85% | 1.10%0.35% | 0.85%0.35% | 1.75%3.25% | 5.17%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -37.60% | -17.50%+52.66% | +32.40%+367.76% | +34.15%-2.86% | -2.36%
Sentiment BULLISHBEARISHBEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 2.47% | 1.12%
Calls: 1.41% | 0.76%
Puts: 3.53% | 1.48%
Prior 2.85% | 3.67%
Calls: 2.14% | 3.91%
Puts: 3.57% | 3.42%
Current vs Prior -13.33% | -69.48%
Prior 7-Day Avg 18.37% | 2.89%
Calls: 19.68% | 3.00%
Puts: 17.06% | 2.77%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -86.56% | -61.26%
Liquidity Good
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bearish conviction with 79% of dollar volume in puts ($34.34M) vs calls ($9.06M). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.01 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 77% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (2,622,934 puts vs 1,002,804 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 BEARISH
7-Day Avg BEARISH
Current BEARISH
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 891 of results (avg 3.3%, best 0.4%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$260.00Aug 3133.3133.43$33.370.4%371.009
$261.00Aug 3132.3132.43$32.370.4%611.00--
$262.00Aug 3131.3131.43$31.370.4%331.001
$263.00Aug 3130.3130.43$30.370.4%611.00--
$264.00Aug 3129.3129.43$29.370.4%611.00--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$350.00Aug 3156.5456.80$56.670.5%11.00--
$293.00Sep 21.191.20$1.190.8%6070.46293
$306.00Aug 3112.5812.69$12.640.9%--1.0020
$305.00Aug 3111.5711.69$11.631.0%--1.0011
$304.00Aug 3110.5710.69$10.631.1%51.0013

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 344 found (avg $0.39, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$295.00Aug 310.060.07$0.0714.3%30.8K0.10554
$294.00Aug 310.220.23$0.234.3%24.7K0.2966
$293.00Aug 310.700.71$0.711.4%6.3K0.61360
$298.00Sep 10.050.06$0.0616.7%4850.05625
$297.00Sep 10.100.11$0.119.1%5320.09506
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$292.00Aug 310.100.11$0.119.1%15.7K0.161.8K
$293.00Aug 310.310.32$0.323.1%47.1K0.393.6K
$294.00Aug 310.830.86$0.853.5%32.6K0.714.0K
$289.00Sep 10.120.13$0.137.7%3800.09661
$290.00Sep 10.200.21$0.214.8%1.0K0.142.6K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 437 found (avg delta 0.84, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$235.00Sep 1858.0159.20$58.612.0%11.008.6K
$240.00Sep 1852.5854.84$53.714.2%--1.0019.4K
$245.00Sep 1847.6049.80$48.704.5%--1.007.0K
$250.00Sep 1843.0744.27$43.672.7%11.0010.5K
$255.00Sep 1837.6639.71$38.695.3%--1.0012.3K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$297.00Aug 313.583.70$3.643.3%1.8K1.0026.6K
$298.00Aug 314.594.70$4.642.4%4361.001.7K
$299.00Aug 315.575.69$5.632.1%621.001.8K
$300.00Aug 316.586.69$6.641.7%1061.003.2K
$301.00Aug 317.567.69$7.631.7%11.0016

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 882 active (total vol 376.4K, top 47.1K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$295.00Aug 310.060.07$0.0714.3%30.8K0.10554
$294.00Aug 310.220.23$0.234.3%24.7K0.2966
$296.00Aug 310.020.03$0.0333.3%11.5K0.042.0K
$293.00Aug 310.700.71$0.711.4%6.3K0.61360
$297.00Aug 310.010.02$0.0250.0%4.9K0.022.0K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$293.00Aug 310.310.32$0.323.1%47.1K0.393.6K
$294.00Aug 310.830.86$0.853.5%32.6K0.714.0K
$292.00Aug 310.100.11$0.119.1%15.7K0.161.8K
$283.00Sep 181.521.56$1.542.6%15.5K0.2174.4K
$282.00Sep 181.371.41$1.392.9%12.5K0.1934.1K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 7 strikes (avg 9.3%, max 14.9%)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$292.00Aug 31Oct 218.2%15.9%14.3%740290
$287.50Sep 4Oct 919.2%17.0%13.2%525
$292.50Sep 4Oct 916.8%15.7%7.1%8782
$293.00Aug 31Oct 216.2%15.6%3.9%6.3K731
PUTS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$292.00Aug 31Oct 918.2%15.8%14.9%15.7K1.8K
$292.50Sep 4Oct 916.8%15.7%7.1%117681
$293.00Aug 31Oct 916.2%15.6%4.4%47.3K3.7K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 367 found (best R:R 1.13, avg 3.87)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$272.00$273.00Oct 2$0.10$0.90$0.1089%9.00$272.10
$275.00$276.00Sep 25$0.20$0.80$0.2089%4.00$275.20
$249.00$250.00Sep 30$0.57$0.43$0.57100%0.75$249.57
$309.00$310.00Oct 2$0.11$0.89$0.1112%8.09$309.11
$300.00$301.00Sep 9$0.12$0.88$0.1214%7.33$300.12
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$310.00$308.00Oct 2$0.94$1.06$0.9490%1.13$309.06
$295.00$290.00Sep 30$2.05$2.95$2.0556%1.44$292.95
$300.00$295.00Sep 30$2.88$2.12$2.8870%0.74$297.12
$290.00$285.00Sep 30$1.41$3.59$1.4142%2.55$288.59
$300.00$296.00Oct 9$2.29$1.71$2.2966%0.75$297.71

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 270 found (best R:R 0.76, avg 0.39)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$295.00$300.00Sep 30$2.16$2.16$2.8456%0.76$297.16
$300.00$305.00Sep 30$1.35$1.35$3.6570%0.37$301.35
$305.00$310.00Sep 30$0.68$0.68$4.3283%0.16$305.68
$295.00$296.00Sep 18$0.49$0.49$0.5157%0.96$295.49
$294.00$295.00Oct 9$0.55$0.55$0.4552%1.22$294.55
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$280.00$260.00Sep 14$0.45$0.45$19.5590%0.02$279.55
$289.00$280.00Sep 14$1.25$1.25$7.7569%0.16$287.75
$293.00$292.00Aug 31$0.21$0.21$0.7961%0.27$292.79
$292.00$291.00Sep 1$0.22$0.22$0.7868%0.28$291.78
$291.00$290.00Sep 1$0.13$0.13$0.8779%0.15$290.87

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.82, cheapest $0.99)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$292.50Sep 4Sep 11$1.1416.8%15.1%
$293.00Aug 31Sep 1$0.6016.2%15.6%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$292.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.9916.8%15.1%
$293.00Aug 31Sep 1$0.5616.2%15.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 365 found (cheapest 0.35% of stock, avg 3.94%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$293.00Aug 31$0.71$0.32$1.03$291.97$294.030.35%
$294.00Aug 31$0.23$0.85$1.08$292.92$295.080.37%
$292.00Aug 31$1.49$0.11$1.60$290.40$293.600.55%
$295.00Aug 31$0.07$1.68$1.75$293.25$296.750.60%
$294.00Sep 1$0.78$1.35$2.13$291.87$296.130.73%
$293.00Sep 1$1.31$0.88$2.19$290.81$295.190.75%
$295.00Sep 1$0.43$2.01$2.44$292.56$297.440.83%
$291.00Aug 31$2.41$0.04$2.45$288.55$293.450.84%
$292.00Sep 1$1.98$0.56$2.54$289.46$294.540.87%
$296.00Aug 31$0.03$2.66$2.69$293.31$298.690.92%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 346 found (cheapest 0.04% of stock, avg 1.58%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$295.00$291.00Aug 31$0.07$0.04$0.11$290.89$295.11
$295.00$292.00Aug 31$0.07$0.11$0.18$291.82$295.18
$297.00$289.00Sep 1$0.11$0.13$0.24$288.76$297.24
$297.00$290.00Sep 1$0.11$0.21$0.32$289.68$297.32
$294.00$291.00Aug 31$0.23$0.04$0.27$290.73$294.27
$296.00$289.00Sep 1$0.22$0.13$0.35$288.65$296.35
$294.00$292.00Aug 31$0.23$0.11$0.34$291.66$294.34
$296.00$290.00Sep 1$0.22$0.21$0.43$289.57$296.43
$298.00$289.00Sep 2$0.14$0.29$0.43$288.57$298.43
$297.00$291.00Sep 1$0.11$0.34$0.45$290.55$297.45

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 343 found (best R:R 0.82, avg credit $0.47)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
271/272301/302Oct 9$0.45$0.5555%0.82$271.55$301.45
273/274299/300Oct 2$0.48$0.5252%0.92$273.52$299.48
276/277298/299Sep 25$0.49$0.5151%0.96$276.51$298.49
273/274300/301Oct 2$0.45$0.5555%0.82$273.55$300.45
281/282298/299Sep 25$0.56$0.4443%1.27$281.44$298.56
273/274301/302Oct 9$0.46$0.5453%0.85$273.54$301.46
278/279298/299Sep 25$0.51$0.4948%1.04$278.49$298.51
280/281298/299Sep 25$0.54$0.4645%1.17$280.46$298.54
272/273301/302Oct 9$0.45$0.5554%0.82$272.55$301.45
276/277299/300Sep 25$0.45$0.5554%0.82$276.55$299.45

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 194 found (best R:R 20.74, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$275.00$280.00$285.00Sep 30$0.23$4.7716%20.74
$285.00$290.00$295.00Sep 30$0.64$4.3627%6.81
$280.00$285.00$290.00Sep 30$0.50$4.5022%9.00
$265.00$270.00$275.00Sep 30$0.11$4.897%44.45
$292.00$293.00$294.00Aug 31$0.30$0.7055%2.33
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$280.00$285.00$290.00Sep 30$0.48$4.5221%9.42
$285.00$290.00$295.00Sep 30$0.64$4.3626%6.81
$275.00$280.00$285.00Sep 30$0.32$4.6815%14.62
$270.00$275.00$280.00Sep 30$0.21$4.7911%22.81
$291.00$292.00$293.00Aug 31$0.14$0.8634%6.14

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 458 found (best net $-1.58, 444 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$255.00$275.001:2Oct 9-$1.58$18.42
$275.00$284.001:2Sep 8-$1.29$7.71
$272.00$281.001:2Sep 1-$3.38$5.62
$270.00$280.001:2Sep 14-$4.61$5.39
$260.00$272.001:2Sep 4-$9.58$2.42
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$317.00$307.001:2Sep 1-$3.63$6.37
$314.00$304.001:2Oct 9-$4.14$5.86
$296.00$295.001:2Aug 31-$0.70$0.30
$290.00$285.001:2Sep 30-$1.44$3.56
$295.00$290.001:2Sep 30-$2.21$2.79

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 174 found (best yield 2.13%, avg 0.50%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$294.00Oct 9$6.250.480.2%2.13%2.34%221
$295.00Oct 9$5.710.460.6%1.95%2.49%4436
$296.00Oct 9$5.200.430.9%1.77%2.66%689
$297.00Oct 9$4.710.411.2%1.61%2.84%2529
$297.50Oct 9$4.480.401.4%1.53%2.93%--91
$298.00Oct 9$4.260.381.6%1.45%3.02%369
$299.00Oct 9$3.830.361.9%1.31%3.22%355
$294.00Oct 2$5.530.470.2%1.88%2.09%40201
$295.00Oct 2$4.990.450.6%1.70%2.25%30219
$300.00Oct 9$3.430.332.2%1.17%3.42%182

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 124,938
Total Puts 251,536
Put/Call Ratio 2.01
Net Difference -126,598

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 186,977
Total Puts 213,001
Put/Call Ratio 1.14
Net Difference -26,024

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 2,935,559
Total Puts 5,200,631
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.71
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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