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$270.44 -1.69%

$269.86 (-0.21%)🌙

as of 10/16 09:53 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/16) 2,367,750

Calls: 799,254 (34%)

Puts: 1,568,496 (66%)

Prior (10/14) 2,231,325

Calls: 766,850 (34%)

Puts: 1,464,475 (66%)

Current vs Prior +6.11%

Calls: +4.23% (Calls)

Puts: +7.10% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 10,438,840

Calls: 4,535,886 (43%)

Puts: 5,902,954 (57%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,739,806

Calls: 647,983 (43%)

Puts: 843,279 (57%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +36.09%

Calls: +23.34%

Puts: +86.00%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/16) $372.49M

Calls: $44.27M (12%)

Puts: $328.22M (88%)

Prior (10/14) $464.77M

Calls: $50.91M (11%)

Puts: $413.86M (89%)

Current vs Prior -19.86%

Calls: -13.05%

Puts: -20.69%

Prior 7-Day Total $1.48B

Calls: $383.78M (26%)

Puts: $1.10B (74%)

Prior 7-Day Average $247.24M

Calls: $54.83M (26%)

Puts: $157.09M (74%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +50.66%

Calls: -19.26%

Puts: +108.93%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/16) 1.96

Prior (10/14) 1.91

Current vs Prior +2.76%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.27

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +54.64%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/16) 3,791,869

Calls: 1,271,186 (34%)

Puts: 2,520,683 (66%)

Prior (10/14) 4,225,195

Calls: 1,480,911 (35%)

Puts: 2,744,284 (65%)

Current vs Prior -10.26%

Prior 7-Day Total 24,661,628

Calls: 8,355,235 (34%)

Puts: 16,306,393 (66%)

Prior 7-Day Average 4,110,271

Calls: 1,392,539 (34%)

Puts: 2,717,732 (66%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -7.75%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

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0DTE3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/19)Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/19)Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 0.41% | 1.25%0.41% | 1.25%0.41% | 2.26%0.41% | 5.10%

Prior 1.12% | 1.45%0.42% | 1.45%1.45% | 2.45%1.12% | 5.20%

Current vs Prior +11.60% | +7.22%-4.03% | -14.17%-71.99% | -7.94%-63.58% | -1.93%

Prior 7-Day Avg 0.91% | 1.28%0.62% | 1.32%1.24% | 2.33%1.69% | 5.31%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +37.18% | +21.94%-34.61% | -5.25%-67.31% | -3.05%-75.92% | -3.98%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.12% | 1.45%0.42% | 1.45%1.45% | 2.45%1.12% | 5.20%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +11.60% | +7.22%-4.03% | -14.17%-71.99% | -7.94%-63.58% | -1.93%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 2.25% | 1.45%

Calls: 2.82% | 1.34%

Puts: 1.67% | 1.56%

Prior 4.13% | 2.05%

Calls: 3.15% | 2.66%

Puts: 5.11% | 1.44%

Current vs Prior -45.52% | -29.27%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.34% | 1.87%

Calls: 3.45% | 2.27%

Puts: 3.22% | 1.46%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -32.57% | -22.39%

Liquidity Good

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Strong bearish conviction with 88% of dollar volume in puts ($328.22M) vs calls ($44.27M). Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (51% higher). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.96 - heavy put buying. Put-heavy open interest (2,520,683 puts vs 1,271,186 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

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Prior BEARISH

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Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 930 of results (avg 3.5%, best 0.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Oct 16	50.27	50.64	$50.46	0.7%	1	1.00	10
$256.00	Nov 20	17.73	17.88	$17.81	0.8%	7	0.79	--
$230.00	Oct 16	40.27	40.64	$40.46	0.9%	6	1.00	--
$257.00	Nov 20	16.88	17.04	$16.96	0.9%	19	0.78	134
$258.00	Nov 20	16.04	16.20	$16.12	1.0%	13	0.76	200

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$324.00	Oct 16	53.45	53.73	$53.59	0.5%	20	1.00	--
$322.00	Oct 16	51.45	51.73	$51.59	0.5%	2	1.00	--
$321.00	Oct 16	50.44	50.73	$50.58	0.6%	1	1.00	--
$316.00	Oct 16	45.42	45.73	$45.58	0.7%	3	1.00	--
$313.00	Oct 16	42.44	42.73	$42.58	0.7%	2	1.00	--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 258 found (avg $0.42, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$277.00	Oct 19	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	4.0K	0.04	957
$275.00	Oct 19	0.15	0.17	$0.16	12.5%	25.8K	0.10	1.8K
$276.00	Oct 19	0.10	0.11	$0.11	9.1%	22.6K	0.07	696
$274.00	Oct 19	0.25	0.27	$0.26	7.7%	19.0K	0.15	908
$273.00	Oct 19	0.43	0.44	$0.44	2.3%	13.5K	0.22	1.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$267.00	Oct 19	0.47	0.49	$0.48	4.2%	4.3K	0.21	624
$267.50	Oct 19	0.53	0.57	$0.55	7.3%	3.3K	0.24	288
$265.00	Oct 19	0.28	0.30	$0.29	6.9%	3.9K	0.12	873
$266.00	Oct 19	0.36	0.37	$0.37	2.7%	2.7K	0.16	762
$268.00	Oct 19	0.64	0.66	$0.65	3.1%	8.9K	0.27	514

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 460 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Oct 16	50.27	50.64	$50.46	0.7%	1	1.00	10
$230.00	Oct 16	40.27	40.64	$40.46	0.9%	6	1.00	--
$235.00	Oct 16	35.27	35.64	$35.46	1.0%	4	1.00	--
$245.00	Oct 16	25.27	25.55	$25.41	1.1%	19	1.00	52
$250.00	Oct 16	20.27	20.55	$20.41	1.4%	8	1.00	116

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$270.00	Oct 16	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	129.1K	1.00	65.1K
$271.00	Oct 16	0.51	0.63	$0.57	21.1%	100.4K	1.00	44.8K
$272.00	Oct 16	1.50	1.66	$1.58	10.1%	68.6K	1.00	64.3K
$273.00	Oct 16	2.50	2.64	$2.57	5.4%	69.2K	1.00	46.9K
$274.00	Oct 16	3.49	3.67	$3.58	5.0%	84.5K	1.00	33.3K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 1,251 active (total vol 2.4M, top 129.1K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$271.00	Oct 16	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	75.3K	0.04	2.7K
$272.00	Oct 16	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	65.2K	0.02	5.4K
$275.00	Oct 16	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	56.3K	0.01	24.4K
$276.00	Oct 16	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	43.0K	0.01	14.0K
$274.00	Oct 16	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	36.7K	0.01	12.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$270.00	Oct 16	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	129.1K	1.00	65.1K
$271.00	Oct 16	0.51	0.63	$0.57	21.1%	100.4K	1.00	44.8K
$274.00	Oct 16	3.49	3.67	$3.58	5.0%	84.5K	1.00	33.3K
$258.00	Nov 20	2.70	2.76	$2.73	2.2%	82.3K	0.24	15.9K
$273.00	Oct 16	2.50	2.64	$2.57	5.4%	69.2K	1.00	46.9K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 3 strikes (avg 1.6%, max 3.6%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$257.00	Nov 13	Nov 20	23.6%	22.8%	3.6%	49	134
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 27	20.7%	20.6%	0.6%	56	41

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 27	20.7%	20.6%	0.6%	13	175

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 466 found (best R:R 0.89, avg 4.41)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$270.00	$271.00	Oct 16	$0.52	$0.48	$0.52	100%	0.92	$270.52
$274.00	$275.00	Oct 19	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	15%	9.00	$274.10
$290.00	$291.00	Nov 27	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	12%	8.09	$290.11
$276.00	$277.00	Oct 21	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	13%	9.00	$276.10
$288.00	$289.00	Nov 27	$0.14	$0.86	$0.14	15%	6.14	$288.14

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$271.00	$270.00	Oct 16	$0.53	$0.47	$0.53	100%	0.89	$270.47
$283.00	$282.00	Nov 6	$0.46	$0.54	$0.46	87%	1.17	$282.54
$250.00	$245.00	Nov 27	$0.43	$4.57	$0.43	16%	10.63	$249.57
$250.00	$240.00	Oct 29	$0.24	$9.76	$0.24	8%	40.67	$249.76
$245.00	$240.00	Nov 27	$0.31	$4.69	$0.31	12%	15.13	$244.69

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 346 found (best R:R 1.04, avg 0.39)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$272.00	$273.00	Oct 29	$0.51	$0.51	$0.49	56%	1.04	$272.51
$274.00	$275.00	Nov 27	$0.51	$0.51	$0.49	56%	1.04	$274.51
$273.00	$274.00	Oct 26	$0.42	$0.42	$0.58	63%	0.72	$273.42
$271.00	$272.00	Oct 30	$0.55	$0.55	$0.45	51%	1.22	$271.55
$271.00	$272.00	Oct 26	$0.53	$0.53	$0.47	52%	1.13	$271.53

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$263.00	$262.50	Nov 13	$0.12	$0.12	$0.38	69%	0.32	$262.88
$267.50	$267.00	Nov 13	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	59%	0.52	$267.33
$263.00	$262.50	Nov 27	$0.13	$0.13	$0.37	67%	0.35	$262.87
$267.50	$267.00	Oct 28	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	62%	0.43	$267.35
$268.00	$267.50	Oct 20	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	68%	0.28	$267.89

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.77, cheapest $0.67)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$0.87	20.7%	20.9%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$272.50	Nov 6	Nov 13	$0.67	20.7%	20.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 406 found (cheapest 0.21% of stock, avg 4.21%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$270.00	Oct 16	$0.53	$0.04	$0.57	$269.43	$270.57	0.21%
$271.00	Oct 16	$0.01	$0.57	$0.58	$270.42	$271.58	0.21%
$269.00	Oct 16	$1.50	$0.01	$1.51	$267.49	$270.51	0.56%
$272.00	Oct 16	$0.01	$1.58	$1.59	$270.41	$273.59	0.59%
$268.00	Oct 16	$2.47	$0.01	$2.48	$265.52	$270.48	0.92%
$273.00	Oct 16	$0.01	$2.57	$2.58	$270.42	$275.58	0.95%
$271.00	Oct 19	$1.14	$1.68	$2.82	$268.18	$273.82	1.04%
$270.00	Oct 19	$1.69	$1.23	$2.92	$267.08	$272.92	1.08%
$272.00	Oct 19	$0.72	$2.26	$2.98	$269.02	$274.98	1.10%
$269.00	Oct 19	$2.36	$0.90	$3.26	$265.74	$272.26	1.21%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 350 found (cheapest 0.24% of stock, avg 2.12%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$275.00	$267.00	Oct 19	$0.16	$0.48	$0.64	$266.36	$275.64
$274.00	$267.00	Oct 19	$0.26	$0.48	$0.74	$266.26	$274.74
$275.00	$267.50	Oct 19	$0.16	$0.55	$0.71	$266.79	$275.71
$274.00	$267.50	Oct 19	$0.26	$0.55	$0.81	$266.69	$274.81
$273.00	$267.00	Oct 19	$0.44	$0.48	$0.92	$266.08	$273.92
$275.00	$268.00	Oct 19	$0.16	$0.65	$0.81	$267.19	$275.81
$273.00	$267.50	Oct 19	$0.44	$0.55	$0.99	$266.51	$273.99
$274.00	$268.00	Oct 19	$0.26	$0.65	$0.91	$267.09	$274.91
$273.00	$268.00	Oct 19	$0.44	$0.65	$1.09	$266.91	$274.09
$275.00	$267.00	Oct 20	$0.32	$0.79	$1.11	$265.89	$276.11

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 455 found (best R:R 0.92, avg credit $0.41)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
253/254	276/277	Nov 6	$0.48	$0.52	51%	0.92	$253.52	$276.48
253/254	278/279	Nov 6	$0.41	$0.59	57%	0.69	$253.59	$278.41
255/256	276/277	Nov 6	$0.49	$0.51	49%	0.96	$255.51	$276.49
250/251	280/281	Nov 20	$0.42	$0.58	56%	0.72	$250.58	$280.42
254/255	280/281	Nov 20	$0.46	$0.54	52%	0.85	$254.54	$280.46
252/253	278/279	Nov 27	$0.51	$0.49	46%	1.04	$252.49	$278.51
256/257	276/277	Nov 6	$0.50	$0.50	47%	1.00	$256.50	$276.50
254/255	278/279	Nov 27	$0.53	$0.47	44%	1.13	$254.47	$278.53
255/256	280/281	Nov 20	$0.47	$0.53	50%	0.89	$255.53	$280.47
255/256	278/279	Nov 27	$0.54	$0.46	43%	1.17	$255.46	$278.54

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 172 found (best R:R 1.22, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$269.00	$270.00	$271.00	Oct 16	$0.45	$0.55	94%	1.22
$270.00	$271.00	$272.00	Oct 16	$0.52	$0.48	98%	0.92
$270.00	$271.00	$272.00	Oct 21	$0.05	$0.95	15%	19.00
$268.00	$269.00	$270.00	Oct 19	$0.08	$0.92	19%	11.50
$271.00	$272.00	$273.00	Oct 23	$0.05	$0.95	12%	19.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$269.00	$270.00	$271.00	Oct 16	$0.50	$0.50	98%	1.00
$250.00	$255.00	$260.00	Oct 29	$0.21	$4.79	11%	22.81
$250.00	$255.00	$260.00	Oct 22	$0.12	$4.88	7%	40.67
$240.00	$245.00	$250.00	Nov 6	$0.08	$4.92	5%	61.50
$235.00	$240.00	$245.00	Nov 27	$0.07	$4.93	5%	70.43

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 377 found (best net $-6.99, 371 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$235.00	$250.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$6.99	$8.01
$250.00	$260.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$3.01	$6.99
$250.00	$260.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$4.24	$5.76
$245.00	$256.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$7.24	$3.76
$268.00	$269.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.53	$0.47

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$300.00	$289.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$7.57	$3.43
$273.00	$272.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.59	$0.41
$250.00	$240.00	1:2	Oct 29	-$0.08	$9.92
$260.00	$255.00	1:2	Oct 29	-$0.35	$4.65
$260.00	$255.00	1:2	Oct 22	-$0.06	$4.94

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 216 found (best yield 2.68%, avg 0.64%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$271.00	Nov 27	$7.25	0.50	0.2%	2.68%	2.89%	6	13
$272.00	Nov 27	$6.68	0.48	0.6%	2.47%	3.05%	7	103
$272.50	Nov 27	$6.41	0.47	0.8%	2.37%	3.13%	2	--
$273.00	Nov 27	$6.14	0.46	0.9%	2.27%	3.22%	57	14
$274.00	Nov 27	$5.62	0.44	1.3%	2.08%	3.39%	41	115
$271.00	Nov 20	$6.74	0.49	0.2%	2.49%	2.70%	4.3K	1.5K
$275.00	Nov 27	$5.14	0.41	1.7%	1.90%	3.59%	85	60
$272.00	Nov 20	$6.18	0.48	0.6%	2.29%	2.86%	3.9K	8.2K
$276.00	Nov 27	$4.68	0.39	2.1%	1.73%	3.79%	20	107
$273.00	Nov 20	$5.65	0.45	0.9%	2.09%	3.04%	541	539

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 799,254

Total Puts 1,568,496

Put/Call Ratio 1.96

Net Difference -769,242

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 766,850

Total Puts 1,464,475

Put/Call Ratio 1.91

Net Difference -697,625

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 4,535,886

Total Puts 5,902,954

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.27

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Put/Call Ratio

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Expected Move

Relative Spread

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

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Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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