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iShares Russell 2000 ETF

$278.00 -0.34%

(10/12 10:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12 10:05am) 230,408

Calls: 124,712 (54%)

Puts: 105,696 (46%)

Prior (10/09) 307,231

Calls: 150,769 (49%)

Puts: 156,462 (51%)

Current vs Prior -25.00%

Calls: -17.28% (Calls)

Puts: -32.45% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 13,258,070

Calls: 5,903,377 (45%)

Puts: 7,354,693 (55%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,894,010

Calls: 843,339 (45%)

Puts: 1,050,670 (55%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -87.83%

Calls: -85.21%

Puts: -89.94%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12 10:05am) $21.04M

Calls: $6.95M (33%)

Puts: $14.09M (67%)

Prior (10/09) $30.45M

Calls: $17.56M (58%)

Puts: $12.88M (42%)

Current vs Prior -30.89%

Calls: -60.41%

Puts: +9.35%

Prior 7-Day Total $1.44B

Calls: $549.77M (38%)

Puts: $891.34M (62%)

Prior 7-Day Average $205.87M

Calls: $78.54M (38%)

Puts: $127.33M (62%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -89.78%

Calls: -91.15%

Puts: -88.94%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12 10:05am) 0.85

Prior (10/09) 1.04

Current vs Prior -18.33%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.26

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -32.68%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12 10:05am) 3,969,698

Calls: 1,349,917 (34%)

Puts: 2,619,781 (66%)

Prior (10/09) 4,226,094

Calls: 1,472,200 (35%)

Puts: 2,753,894 (65%)

Current vs Prior -6.07%

Prior 7-Day Total 25,274,490

Calls: 8,186,916 (32%)

Puts: 17,087,574 (68%)

Prior 7-Day Average 3,610,641

Calls: 1,169,559 (32%)

Puts: 2,441,082 (68%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +9.94%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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0DTE3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/12) | Next (10/13)Expiry (10/12) | Next (10/14)Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/15) | Next (11/20)

Current 0.36% | 0.73%0.36% | 1.17%1.57% | 2.29%1.37% | 4.98%

Prior 0.87% | 1.13%0.38% | 0.87%0.38% | 1.93%1.72% | 5.29%

Current vs Prior -58.71% | -35.54%-5.34% | +33.78%+313.66% | +19.21%-20.36% | -5.78%

Prior 7-Day Avg 0.98% | 1.28%0.66% | 1.24%1.04% | 2.30%2.38% | 5.67%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -63.32% | -42.88%-45.69% | -5.86%+51.23% | -0.23%-42.45% | -12.07%

Prior 7-Day Eod 0.87% | 1.13%0.40% | 0.90%0.40% | 1.93%1.74% | 5.29%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -58.71% | -35.54%-10.32% | +29.16%+291.90% | +18.68%-21.09% | -5.81%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 2.00% | 1.97%

Calls: 2.00% | 1.94%

Puts: 2.00% | 2.00%

Prior 3.47% | 2.88%

Calls: 2.68% | 2.69%

Puts: 4.26% | 3.08%

Current vs Prior -42.36% | -31.60%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.73% | 2.80%

Calls: 2.38% | 2.84%

Puts: 3.07% | 2.77%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -26.66% | -29.61%

Liquidity Good

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Moderately bearish flow with 67% put dollar volume ($14.09M). Put-heavy open interest (2,619,781 puts vs 1,349,917 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

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Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BEARISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:05	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:55	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:40	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 889 of results (avg 2.6%, best 0.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$273.00	Oct 14	5.29	5.31	$5.30	0.4%	66	0.88	65
$277.00	Oct 14	2.20	2.21	$2.21	0.5%	656	0.60	634
$272.00	Oct 16	6.56	6.59	$6.57	0.5%	15	0.86	267
$245.00	Nov 20	34.66	34.82	$34.74	0.5%	--	0.93	216
$280.00	Nov 20	6.37	6.40	$6.39	0.5%	251	0.47	4.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$274.00	Nov 20	4.80	4.82	$4.81	0.4%	5	0.39	1.1K
$279.00	Nov 20	6.80	6.83	$6.82	0.4%	13	0.52	1.9K
$273.00	Nov 20	4.47	4.49	$4.48	0.4%	--	0.37	3.2K
$279.00	Oct 14	2.13	2.14	$2.13	0.5%	669	0.59	493
$325.00	Oct 12	46.83	47.06	$46.95	0.5%	2	1.00	--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 336 found (avg $0.37, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$280.00	Oct 12	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	19.5K	0.09	10.7K
$279.00	Oct 12	0.15	0.16	$0.16	6.3%	19.0K	0.23	1.8K
$278.00	Oct 12	0.49	0.50	$0.50	2.0%	7.5K	0.51	1.3K
$282.00	Oct 13	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	361	0.08	3.5K
$283.00	Oct 13	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	555	0.05	1.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$276.00	Oct 12	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	3.8K	0.08	1.8K
$277.00	Oct 12	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	11.2K	0.21	2.6K
$278.00	Oct 12	0.49	0.50	$0.50	2.0%	24.6K	0.49	3.2K
$273.00	Oct 13	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	28	0.04	496
$274.00	Oct 13	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	173	0.07	316

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 408 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$260.00	Oct 12	17.93	18.17	$18.05	1.3%	--	1.00	10
$266.00	Oct 12	11.88	12.17	$12.03	2.4%	--	1.00	15
$268.00	Oct 12	9.98	10.17	$10.07	1.9%	--	1.00	15
$269.00	Oct 12	8.89	9.17	$9.03	3.1%	1	1.00	29
$270.00	Oct 12	7.89	8.17	$8.03	3.5%	1	1.00	124

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$291.00	Oct 16	12.95	13.04	$13.00	0.7%	--	1.00	3.0K
$292.00	Oct 16	13.95	14.05	$14.00	0.7%	--	1.00	1.2K
$293.00	Oct 16	14.82	15.20	$15.01	2.5%	--	1.00	30
$295.00	Oct 16	16.82	17.09	$16.95	1.6%	--	1.00	4.5K
$296.00	Oct 16	17.82	18.08	$17.95	1.4%	--	1.00	22

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 709 active (total vol 229.7K, top 24.6K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$280.00	Oct 12	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	19.5K	0.09	10.7K
$279.00	Oct 12	0.15	0.16	$0.16	6.3%	19.0K	0.23	1.8K
$284.00	Oct 14	0.14	0.15	$0.15	6.7%	14.1K	0.08	451
$285.00	Oct 14	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	14.0K	0.06	1.3K
$278.00	Oct 12	0.49	0.50	$0.50	2.0%	7.5K	0.51	1.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$278.00	Oct 12	0.49	0.50	$0.50	2.0%	24.6K	0.49	3.2K
$277.00	Oct 23	2.56	2.60	$2.58	1.6%	18.6K	0.44	33.8K
$277.00	Oct 12	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	11.2K	0.21	2.6K
$279.00	Oct 12	1.14	1.17	$1.15	2.6%	7.8K	0.77	1.8K
$274.00	Oct 30	2.58	2.62	$2.60	1.5%	5.2K	0.35	3.6K

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 4.4%, max 4.4%)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$279.00	Oct 12	Nov 20	17.9%	17.2%	4.4%	19.0K	2.2K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$279.00	Oct 12	Nov 20	17.9%	17.2%	4.4%	7.8K	3.7K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 400 found (best R:R 28.41, avg 3.85)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$276.00	$277.00	Oct 14	$0.65	$0.35	$0.65	69%	0.54	$276.65
$296.00	$297.00	Nov 20	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	15%	6.69	$296.13
$279.00	$280.00	Oct 12	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	23%	9.00	$279.10
$287.00	$289.00	Oct 21	$0.13	$1.87	$0.13	10%	14.38	$287.13
$295.00	$296.00	Nov 13	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	14%	7.33	$295.12

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$250.00	$245.00	Nov 13	$0.17	$4.83	$0.17	7%	28.41	$249.83
$282.00	$279.00	Oct 26	$1.76	$1.24	$1.76	67%	0.70	$280.24
$245.00	$240.00	Nov 13	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	5%	40.67	$244.88
$240.00	$235.00	Nov 20	$0.11	$4.89	$0.11	5%	44.45	$239.89
$250.00	$245.00	Nov 6	$0.13	$4.87	$0.13	6%	37.46	$249.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 276 found (best R:R 0.03, avg 0.37)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$290.00	$300.00	Oct 26	$0.27	$0.27	$9.73	92%	0.03	$290.27
$281.00	$283.00	Oct 26	$0.70	$0.70	$1.30	63%	0.54	$281.70
$280.00	$281.00	Nov 13	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	54%	1.00	$280.50
$282.00	$283.00	Nov 20	$0.46	$0.46	$0.54	58%	0.85	$282.46
$279.00	$280.00	Oct 30	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	52%	1.00	$279.50

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$277.00	$276.00	Oct 12	$0.11	$0.11	$0.89	79%	0.12	$276.89
$276.00	$275.00	Oct 14	$0.26	$0.26	$0.74	69%	0.35	$275.74
$277.00	$276.00	Oct 13	$0.26	$0.26	$0.74	66%	0.35	$276.74
$275.00	$274.00	Oct 15	$0.22	$0.22	$0.78	74%	0.28	$274.78
$277.00	$276.00	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.38	$0.62	58%	0.61	$276.62

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 5 found (avg debit $0.76, cheapest $0.50)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$278.00	Oct 12	Oct 13	$0.53	16.7%	15.3%
$277.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$1.14	16.7%	17.4%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$278.00	Oct 12	Oct 13	$0.50	16.7%	15.3%
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$0.67	18.6%	18.6%
$277.50	Oct 30	Nov 6	$0.95	16.7%	17.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 370 found (cheapest 0.36% of stock, avg 4.00%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$278.00	Oct 12	$0.50	$0.50	$1.00	$277.00	$279.00	0.36%
$279.00	Oct 12	$0.16	$1.15	$1.31	$277.69	$280.31	0.47%
$277.00	Oct 12	$1.17	$0.17	$1.34	$275.66	$278.34	0.48%
$278.00	Oct 13	$1.03	$1.00	$2.03	$275.97	$280.03	0.73%
$276.00	Oct 12	$2.05	$0.06	$2.11	$273.89	$278.11	0.76%
$280.00	Oct 12	$0.06	$2.05	$2.11	$277.89	$282.11	0.76%
$279.00	Oct 13	$0.60	$1.57	$2.17	$276.83	$281.17	0.78%
$277.00	Oct 13	$1.62	$0.59	$2.21	$274.79	$279.21	0.79%
$280.00	Oct 13	$0.33	$2.30	$2.63	$277.37	$282.63	0.95%
$276.00	Oct 13	$2.35	$0.33	$2.68	$273.32	$278.68	0.96%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 351 found (cheapest 0.04% of stock, avg 1.70%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$280.00	$276.00	Oct 12	$0.06	$0.06	$0.12	$275.88	$280.12
$282.00	$274.00	Oct 13	$0.10	$0.10	$0.20	$273.80	$282.20
$280.00	$277.00	Oct 12	$0.06	$0.17	$0.23	$276.77	$280.23
$279.00	$276.00	Oct 12	$0.16	$0.06	$0.22	$275.78	$279.22
$282.00	$275.00	Oct 13	$0.10	$0.19	$0.29	$274.71	$282.29
$281.00	$274.00	Oct 13	$0.18	$0.10	$0.28	$273.72	$281.28
$279.00	$277.00	Oct 12	$0.16	$0.17	$0.33	$276.67	$279.33
$281.00	$275.00	Oct 13	$0.18	$0.19	$0.37	$274.63	$281.37
$282.00	$276.00	Oct 13	$0.10	$0.33	$0.43	$275.57	$282.43
$280.00	$274.00	Oct 13	$0.33	$0.10	$0.43	$273.57	$280.43

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 398 found (best R:R 0.92, avg credit $0.42)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
268/268	287/288	Nov 6	$0.24	$0.26	51%	0.92	$267.76	$287.24
258/259	286/287	Nov 13	$0.43	$0.57	55%	0.75	$258.57	$286.43
259/260	286/287	Nov 13	$0.44	$0.56	54%	0.79	$259.56	$286.44
261/262	286/287	Nov 13	$0.46	$0.54	52%	0.85	$261.54	$286.46
262/263	284/285	Nov 6	$0.47	$0.53	50%	0.89	$262.53	$284.47
258/259	285/286	Nov 13	$0.45	$0.55	52%	0.82	$258.55	$285.45
259/260	285/286	Nov 13	$0.46	$0.54	52%	0.85	$259.54	$285.46
261/262	285/286	Nov 13	$0.48	$0.52	49%	0.92	$261.52	$285.48
262/263	285/286	Nov 6	$0.44	$0.56	53%	0.79	$262.56	$285.44
257/258	288/289	Nov 20	$0.41	$0.59	56%	0.69	$257.59	$288.41

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 172 found (best R:R 110.11, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$277.00	$278.00	$279.00	Oct 12	$0.33	$0.67	56%	2.03
$276.00	$277.00	$278.00	Oct 12	$0.21	$0.79	41%	3.76
$290.00	$295.00	$300.00	Oct 21	$0.07	$4.93	4%	70.43
$279.00	$280.00	$281.00	Oct 12	$0.07	$0.93	19%	13.29
$276.00	$277.00	$278.00	Oct 13	$0.14	$0.86	28%	6.14

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$240.00	$250.00	$260.00	Oct 26	$0.09	$9.91	4%	110.11
$277.00	$278.00	$279.00	Oct 12	$0.32	$0.68	56%	2.13
$276.00	$277.00	$278.00	Oct 12	$0.22	$0.78	41%	3.55
$274.00	$275.00	$276.00	Oct 13	$0.05	$0.95	14%	19.00
$265.00	$267.50	$270.00	Oct 21	$0.08	$2.42	8%	30.25

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 446 found (best net $-0.09, 435 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$255.00	$265.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$6.21	$3.79
$250.00	$260.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$8.68	$1.32
$276.00	$277.00	1:2	Oct 12	-$0.29	$0.71
$287.00	$290.00	1:2	Oct 26	-$0.03	$2.97
$278.00	$279.00	1:2	Oct 13	-$0.17	$0.83

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$304.00	$291.00	1:2	Oct 12	-$0.09	$12.91
$280.00	$279.00	1:2	Oct 12	-$0.25	$0.75
$278.00	$277.00	1:2	Oct 13	-$0.18	$0.82
$277.00	$276.00	1:2	Oct 13	-$0.07	$0.93
$271.00	$268.00	1:2	Oct 26	-$0.30	$2.70

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 215 found (best yield 2.68%, avg 0.59%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$278.00	Nov 20	$7.45	0.51	0.0%	2.68%	2.68%	38	541
$279.00	Nov 20	$6.88	0.48	0.4%	2.47%	2.83%	27	434
$280.00	Nov 20	$6.37	0.47	0.7%	2.29%	3.01%	251	4.3K
$281.00	Nov 20	$5.86	0.45	1.1%	2.11%	3.19%	100	1.2K
$282.00	Nov 20	$5.39	0.42	1.4%	1.94%	3.38%	14	1.6K
$283.00	Nov 20	$4.93	0.40	1.8%	1.77%	3.57%	6	1.3K
$284.00	Nov 20	$4.51	0.38	2.2%	1.62%	3.78%	42	6.6K
$278.00	Nov 13	$6.65	0.51	0.0%	2.39%	2.39%	12	417
$285.00	Nov 20	$4.11	0.36	2.5%	1.48%	4.00%	71	24.5K
$279.00	Nov 13	$6.09	0.49	0.4%	2.19%	2.55%	97	174

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 124,712

Total Puts 105,696

Put/Call Ratio 0.85

Net Difference 19,016

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 150,769

Total Puts 156,462

Put/Call Ratio 1.04

Net Difference -5,693

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 5,903,377

Total Puts 7,354,693

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.26

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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