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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 9:50am) 260,332
Calls: 92,741 (36%)
Puts: 167,591 (64%)
Prior (10/07) 332,315
Calls: 90,247 (27%)
Puts: 242,068 (73%)
Current vs Prior -21.66%
Calls: +2.76% (Calls)
Puts: -30.77% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 12,107,316
Calls: 5,472,003 (45%)
Puts: 6,635,313 (55%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,729,616
Calls: 781,714 (45%)
Puts: 947,901 (55%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -84.95%
Calls: -88.14%
Puts: -82.32%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 9:50am) $37.60M
Calls: $8.38M (22%)
Puts: $29.23M (78%)
Prior (10/07) $49.68M
Calls: $8.77M (18%)
Puts: $40.91M (82%)
Current vs Prior -24.31%
Calls: -4.46%
Puts: -28.56%
Prior 7-Day Total $1.16B
Calls: $432.70M (37%)
Puts: $730.66M (63%)
Prior 7-Day Average $166.19M
Calls: $61.81M (37%)
Puts: $104.38M (63%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -77.37%
Calls: -86.45%
Puts: -72.00%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 9:50am) 1.81
Prior (10/07) 2.68
Current vs Prior -32.63%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.22
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +47.77%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 9:50am) 4,196,932
Calls: 1,358,017 (32%)
Puts: 2,838,915 (68%)
Prior (10/07) 3,995,772
Calls: 1,286,817 (32%)
Puts: 2,708,955 (68%)
Current vs Prior +5.03%
Prior 7-Day Total 23,616,842
Calls: 7,670,666 (32%)
Puts: 15,946,176 (68%)
Prior 7-Day Average 3,373,834
Calls: 1,095,809 (32%)
Puts: 2,278,025 (68%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +24.40%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (10/08) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/12)Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/15) | Next (11/20)
Current 0.70% | 1.08%1.08% | 1.39%1.08% | 2.35%2.14% | 5.62%
Prior 0.94% | 1.25%0.36% | 1.25%1.25% | 2.43%2.23% | 5.64%
Current vs Prior -25.29% | -13.80%+196.15% | +11.08%-13.80% | -3.05%-4.16% | -0.46%
Prior 7-Day Avg 1.01% | 1.35%0.67% | 1.41%1.33% | 2.46%2.83% | 5.87%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -30.51% | -20.27%+60.40% | -1.38%-18.98% | -4.36%-24.53% | -4.25%
Prior 7-Day Eod 0.94% | 1.25%0.36% | 1.25%1.25% | 2.43%2.23% | 5.64%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -25.29% | -13.80%+196.15% | +11.08%-13.80% | -3.05%-4.16% | -0.46%
Sentiment BULLISHBEARISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 1.50% | 0.68%
Calls: 1.85% | 0.61%
Puts: 1.15% | 0.75%
Prior 2.33% | 1.43%
Calls: 2.01% | 1.52%
Puts: 2.65% | 1.34%
Current vs Prior -35.62% | -52.45%
Prior 7-Day Avg 3.39% | 3.43%
Calls: 3.75% | 3.69%
Puts: 3.02% | 3.17%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -55.73% | -80.17%
Liquidity Excellent
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bearish conviction with 78% of dollar volume in puts ($29.23M) vs calls ($8.38M). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.81 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio dropping 33% - sentiment shifting bullish. Put-heavy open interest (2,838,915 puts vs 1,358,017 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 BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Sentiment Timeline (Today)
TimeSmart MoneyRetailOverall
09:50BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
09:45BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
09:40BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
09:35BEARISHBULLISHBULLISH

📈 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 989 of results (avg 2.5%, best 0.4%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$262.00Nov 2018.4918.57$18.530.4%--0.7873
$260.00Nov 2020.1620.25$20.200.4%--0.80748
$258.00Nov 2021.8621.96$21.910.5%--0.83155
$261.00Nov 2019.3219.41$19.370.5%--0.79175
$280.00Nov 206.356.38$6.370.5%2460.455.9K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$321.00Oct 844.3044.52$44.410.5%11.00--
$320.00Oct 843.3043.52$43.410.5%11.00--
$319.00Oct 842.3042.52$42.410.5%41.00--
$324.00Oct 847.2747.52$47.400.5%11.00--
$318.00Oct 841.3041.52$41.410.5%41.00--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 335 found (avg $0.39, cheapest $0.09)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$279.00Oct 80.080.09$0.0911.1%5.3K0.093.3K
$278.00Oct 80.220.23$0.234.3%10.5K0.222.9K
$277.00Oct 80.520.53$0.531.9%15.4K0.411.2K
$281.00Oct 90.120.13$0.137.7%3210.084.5K
$282.00Oct 90.070.08$0.0812.5%6820.054.0K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$274.00Oct 80.080.09$0.0911.1%10.8K0.095.2K
$275.00Oct 80.180.19$0.195.3%17.0K0.183.3K
$276.00Oct 80.410.42$0.422.4%14.1K0.362.0K
$277.00Oct 80.860.87$0.871.1%3.8K0.584.6K
$272.00Oct 90.120.13$0.137.7%7650.0811.8K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 441 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$260.00Oct 816.4816.73$16.611.5%31.009
$261.00Oct 815.4815.73$15.611.6%31.00--
$265.00Oct 811.4811.73$11.612.2%--1.0011
$269.00Oct 87.487.71$7.603.0%--1.0022
$270.00Oct 86.486.70$6.593.3%--1.0036
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$283.00Oct 96.316.46$6.392.3%71.002.4K
$284.00Oct 97.287.45$7.372.3%291.001.4K
$285.00Oct 98.278.45$8.362.2%241.00786
$286.00Oct 99.319.45$9.381.5%--1.00541
$287.00Oct 910.2810.45$10.361.6%21.00180

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 764 active (total vol 260.3K, top 27.1K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$277.00Oct 80.520.53$0.531.9%15.4K0.411.2K
$278.00Oct 80.220.23$0.234.3%10.5K0.222.9K
$276.00Oct 81.071.09$1.081.9%8.6K0.64341
$280.00Oct 90.220.23$0.234.3%6.0K0.148.3K
$279.00Oct 80.080.09$0.0911.1%5.3K0.093.3K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$264.00Nov 202.993.03$3.011.3%27.1K0.2547.7K
$275.00Oct 80.180.19$0.195.3%17.0K0.183.3K
$262.00Nov 202.622.65$2.641.1%16.0K0.225.3K
$276.00Oct 80.410.42$0.422.4%14.1K0.362.0K
$263.00Nov 202.802.83$2.821.1%12.0K0.2321.0K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 11 strikes (avg 19.8%, max 32.9%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$275.00Oct 8Nov 2024.4%18.4%32.9%1.4K2.8K
$276.00Oct 8Nov 2023.3%18.2%28.1%8.6K452
$277.00Oct 8Nov 2022.9%17.9%27.9%15.4K1.4K
$278.00Oct 8Nov 2023.3%21.2%9.9%10.5K3.1K
$277.50Oct 30Nov 1319.6%17.9%9.6%24414
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$275.00Oct 8Nov 2024.4%18.4%32.9%17.4K59.6K
$276.00Oct 8Nov 2023.3%18.2%28.1%14.2K5.1K
$277.00Oct 8Nov 2022.9%17.9%27.9%3.9K6.1K
$278.00Oct 8Nov 2023.3%21.2%9.9%4882.8K
$277.50Oct 30Nov 1319.6%17.9%9.6%34217

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 464 found (best R:R 0.50, avg 3.97)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$291.00$292.00Oct 30$0.11$0.89$0.1113%8.09$291.11
$294.00$295.00Nov 6$0.11$0.89$0.1113%8.09$294.11
$286.00$287.00Oct 20$0.11$0.89$0.1114%8.09$286.11
$295.00$296.00Nov 13$0.13$0.87$0.1314%6.69$295.13
$297.00$298.00Nov 20$0.13$0.87$0.1314%6.69$297.13
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$283.00$279.00Oct 21$2.66$1.34$2.6676%0.50$280.34
$245.00$240.00Nov 13$0.17$4.83$0.177%28.41$244.83
$250.00$245.00Nov 13$0.26$4.74$0.269%18.23$249.74
$240.00$235.00Nov 20$0.15$4.85$0.156%32.33$239.85
$250.00$245.00Oct 30$0.11$4.89$0.115%44.45$249.89

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 345 found (best R:R 0.14, avg 0.39)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$285.00$290.00Oct 22$0.62$0.62$4.3881%0.14$285.62
$290.00$300.00Oct 21$0.23$0.23$9.7793%0.02$290.23
$280.00$282.00Oct 22$0.70$0.70$1.3063%0.54$280.70
$277.00$278.00Oct 22$0.53$0.53$0.4751%1.13$277.53
$278.00$279.00Nov 6$0.52$0.52$0.4852%1.08$278.52
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$265.00$250.00Oct 22$0.59$0.59$14.4186%0.04$264.41
$276.00$275.00Oct 8$0.23$0.23$0.7764%0.30$275.77
$275.00$274.00Oct 8$0.10$0.10$0.9082%0.11$274.90
$275.00$274.00Oct 9$0.21$0.21$0.7971%0.27$274.79
$276.00$275.00Oct 9$0.32$0.32$0.6859%0.47$275.68

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 7 found (avg debit $0.67, cheapest $0.46)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$276.00Oct 8Oct 9$0.5723.3%18.6%
$277.00Oct 8Oct 9$0.5722.9%18.8%
$277.50Oct 30Nov 6$1.0819.6%20.6%
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$276.00Oct 8Oct 9$0.4623.3%18.6%
$277.00Oct 8Oct 9$0.4622.9%18.8%
$272.50Nov 6Nov 13$0.6619.0%19.0%
$277.50Oct 30Nov 6$0.8919.6%20.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 405 found (cheapest 0.51% of stock, avg 4.37%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$277.00Oct 8$0.53$0.87$1.40$275.60$278.400.51%
$276.00Oct 8$1.08$0.42$1.50$274.50$277.500.54%
$278.00Oct 8$0.23$1.57$1.80$276.20$279.800.65%
$275.00Oct 8$1.84$0.19$2.03$272.97$277.030.73%
$277.00Oct 9$1.10$1.33$2.43$274.57$279.430.88%
$279.00Oct 8$0.09$2.43$2.52$276.48$281.520.91%
$276.00Oct 9$1.65$0.88$2.53$273.47$278.530.91%
$278.00Oct 9$0.69$1.91$2.60$275.40$280.600.94%
$274.00Oct 8$2.74$0.09$2.83$271.17$276.831.02%
$275.00Oct 9$2.33$0.56$2.89$272.11$277.891.04%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 369 found (cheapest 0.07% of stock, avg 1.93%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$279.00$274.00Oct 8$0.09$0.09$0.18$273.82$279.18
$281.00$272.00Oct 9$0.13$0.13$0.26$271.74$281.26
$279.00$275.00Oct 8$0.09$0.19$0.28$274.72$279.28
$281.00$273.00Oct 9$0.13$0.22$0.35$272.65$281.35
$278.00$274.00Oct 8$0.23$0.09$0.32$273.68$278.32
$280.00$272.00Oct 9$0.23$0.13$0.36$271.64$280.36
$278.00$275.00Oct 8$0.23$0.19$0.42$274.58$278.42
$280.00$273.00Oct 9$0.23$0.22$0.45$272.55$280.45
$281.00$274.00Oct 9$0.13$0.35$0.48$273.52$281.48
$280.00$274.00Oct 9$0.23$0.35$0.58$273.42$280.58

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 393 found (best R:R 0.92, avg credit $0.42)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
255/256285/286Nov 20$0.48$0.5250%0.92$255.52$285.48
255/256286/287Nov 20$0.46$0.5452%0.85$255.54$286.46
257/258285/286Nov 20$0.50$0.5048%1.00$257.50$285.50
257/258286/287Nov 20$0.48$0.5250%0.92$257.52$286.48
261/262283/284Nov 6$0.51$0.4947%1.04$261.49$283.51
256/257284/285Nov 13$0.47$0.5351%0.89$256.53$284.47
257/258284/285Nov 13$0.48$0.5250%0.92$257.52$284.48
258/259283/284Nov 6$0.47$0.5350%0.89$258.53$283.47
264/265283/284Nov 6$0.55$0.4542%1.22$264.45$283.55
259/260283/284Nov 6$0.48$0.5249%0.92$259.52$283.48

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 154 found (best R:R 51.63, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$240.00$250.00$260.00Oct 23$0.19$9.819%51.63
$240.00$245.00$250.00Oct 30$0.11$4.897%44.45
$275.00$276.00$277.00Oct 8$0.21$0.7940%3.76
$277.00$278.00$279.00Oct 8$0.16$0.8432%5.25
$240.00$245.00$250.00Nov 20$0.08$4.924%61.50
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$277.00$278.00$279.00Oct 8$0.16$0.8432%5.25
$275.00$276.00$277.00Oct 8$0.22$0.7840%3.55
$240.00$245.00$250.00Nov 6$0.07$4.934%70.43
$274.00$275.00$276.00Oct 8$0.13$0.8727%6.69
$273.00$274.00$275.00Oct 12$0.06$0.9415%15.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 424 found (best net $-0.11, 412 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$269.00$274.001:2Oct 14-$0.11$4.89
$255.00$265.001:2Nov 6-$5.92$4.08
$262.50$268.001:2Oct 12-$3.41$2.09
$250.00$260.001:2Oct 23-$7.87$2.13
$271.00$275.001:2Oct 21-$1.91$2.09
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$305.00$295.001:2Oct 9-$8.40$1.60
$283.00$279.001:2Oct 21-$1.96$2.04
$278.00$277.001:2Oct 8-$0.17$0.83
$266.00$262.001:2Oct 21-$0.14$3.86
$279.00$278.001:2Oct 8-$0.71$0.29

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 248 found (best yield 2.86%, avg 0.65%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$277.00Nov 20$7.910.500.1%2.86%2.98%11196
$278.00Nov 20$7.360.490.5%2.66%3.14%41146
$279.00Nov 20$6.830.470.8%2.47%3.31%14410
$280.00Nov 20$6.350.451.2%2.30%3.50%2465.9K
$281.00Nov 20$5.860.421.6%2.12%3.69%51.2K
$282.00Nov 20$5.410.401.9%1.96%3.89%231.5K
$283.00Nov 20$4.970.382.3%1.80%4.09%501.3K
$277.00Nov 13$7.140.500.1%2.58%2.70%225
$277.50Nov 13$6.860.490.3%2.48%2.78%--23
$278.00Nov 13$6.590.480.5%2.38%2.87%5710

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 92,741
Total Puts 167,591
Put/Call Ratio 1.81
Net Difference -74,850

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 90,247
Total Puts 242,068
Put/Call Ratio 2.68
Net Difference -151,821

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 5,472,003
Total Puts 6,635,313
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.22
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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