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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 6,598

Calls: 4,435 (67%)

Puts: 2,163 (33%)

Prior (07/15) 7,131

Calls: 5,021 (70%)

Puts: 2,110 (30%)

Current vs Prior -7.47%

Calls: -11.67% (Calls)

Puts: +2.51% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 55,656

Calls: 29,724 (53%)

Puts: 25,932 (47%)

Prior 7-Day Average 7,950

Calls: 4,246 (53%)

Puts: 3,704 (47%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -17.02%

Calls: +4.44%

Puts: -41.61%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/16) $750.6K

Calls: $589.1K (78%)

Puts: $161.5K (22%)

Prior (07/15) $843.6K

Calls: $737.2K (87%)

Puts: $106.4K (13%)

Current vs Prior -11.02%

Calls: -20.09%

Puts: +51.78%

Prior 7-Day Total $6.63M

Calls: $3.46M (52%)

Puts: $3.18M (48%)

Prior 7-Day Average $947.6K

Calls: $494.0K (52%)

Puts: $453.6K (48%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -20.79%

Calls: +19.25%

Puts: -64.40%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 0.49

Prior (07/15) 0.42

Current vs Prior +16.06%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.82

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -40.72%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 51,799

Calls: 25,975 (50%)

Puts: 25,824 (50%)

Prior (07/15) 69,888

Calls: 30,644 (44%)

Puts: 39,244 (56%)

Current vs Prior -25.88%

Prior 7-Day Total 392,585

Calls: 195,672 (50%)

Puts: 196,913 (50%)

Prior 7-Day Average 56,083

Calls: 27,953 (50%)

Puts: 28,130 (50%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -7.64%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 4.48% | 6.09%4.48% | 13.52%

Prior 4.71% | 6.48%4.71% | 13.85%

Current vs Prior -5.01% | -5.97%-5.01% | -2.39%

Prior 7-Day Avg 4.97% | 7.13%6.22% | 15.00%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -9.97% | -14.47%-27.97% | -9.88%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.71% | 6.48%4.71% | 13.85%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -5.01% | -5.97%-5.01% | -2.39%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 41.16% | 16.77%

Calls: 59.52% | 21.21%

Puts: 22.81% | 12.33%

Prior 41.16% | 16.77%

Calls: 59.52% | 21.21%

Puts: 22.81% | 12.33%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 41.16% | 16.77%

Calls: 59.52% | 21.21%

Puts: 22.81% | 12.33%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -0.00% | +0.00%

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Strong bullish conviction with 78% of dollar volume in calls ($589.1K) vs puts ($161.5K). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.49 - heavy call buying (4,435 calls vs 2,163 puts). Declining open interest (down 26%) indicates positions being closed.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 8 of results (avg 8.6%, best 7.4%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$20.00	Jul 17	3.85	4.20	$4.03	8.7%	280	0.99	208
$23.00	Aug 7	1.63	1.79	$1.71	9.4%	1	0.70	40

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$28.00	Aug 14	3.90	4.20	$4.05	7.4%	4	0.86	--
$28.50	Aug 14	4.35	4.70	$4.53	7.7%	4	0.82	1
$28.50	Aug 7	4.30	4.65	$4.47	7.8%	56	0.81	--
$24.50	Jul 24	0.76	0.83	$0.80	8.7%	12	0.59	8
$24.50	Aug 7	1.10	1.21	$1.16	9.5%	1	0.54	223

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 13 found (avg $0.64, cheapest $0.27)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$27.00	Aug 21	0.43	0.51	$0.47	17.0%	5	0.24	660
$24.00	Jul 24	0.62	0.71	$0.67	13.4%	357	0.54	138
$24.50	Aug 7	0.74	0.89	$0.82	18.3%	119	0.46	32
$24.00	Jul 31	0.82	0.98	$0.90	17.8%	114	0.54	73
$23.50	Jul 24	0.93	1.04	$0.99	11.1%	90	0.67	125

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$22.00	Aug 7	0.25	0.29	$0.27	14.8%	18	0.18	17
$22.50	Aug 7	0.33	0.40	$0.37	18.9%	7	0.23	9
$23.00	Jul 31	0.38	0.46	$0.42	19.0%	42	0.29	23
$23.00	Aug 7	0.45	0.54	$0.50	18.0%	12	0.30	32
$24.00	Jul 24	0.50	0.61	$0.55	20.0%	31	0.46	312

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 43 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$21.00	Jul 24	2.77	3.25	$3.01	15.9%	3	1.00	--
$20.00	Jul 17	3.85	4.20	$4.03	8.7%	280	0.99	208
$21.00	Jul 17	2.79	3.20	$3.00	13.7%	12	0.97	905
$21.50	Jul 17	2.33	2.70	$2.52	14.7%	9	0.96	26
$19.50	Jul 17	4.30	4.85	$4.57	12.0%	9	0.96	11

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$27.00	Jul 17	2.64	3.85	$3.25	37.2%	1	1.00	1
$26.00	Jul 17	1.68	2.30	$1.99	31.2%	3	0.97	--
$25.00	Jul 17	0.79	1.11	$0.95	33.7%	5	0.89	481
$28.00	Aug 14	3.90	4.20	$4.05	7.4%	4	0.86	--
$28.00	Aug 7	3.05	4.20	$3.63	31.7%	4	0.86	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 112 active (total vol 5.8K, top 502)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$22.50	Jul 17	1.43	1.65	$1.54	14.3%	466	0.86	1.7K
$24.00	Jul 24	0.62	0.71	$0.67	13.4%	357	0.54	138
$20.00	Jul 17	3.85	4.20	$4.03	8.7%	280	0.99	208
$24.50	Jul 17	0.08	0.17	$0.13	69.2%	258	0.31	243
$25.00	Jul 31	0.41	0.52	$0.47	23.4%	256	0.35	155

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$23.00	Jul 17	0.00	0.08	$0.04	200.0%	502	0.09	873
$23.50	Jul 24	0.30	0.41	$0.36	30.6%	288	0.34	119
$21.00	Jul 24	0.00	0.04	$0.02	200.0%	162	0.03	161
$25.00	Jul 24	1.09	1.20	$1.15	9.6%	77	0.70	47
$23.00	Jul 24	0.18	0.28	$0.23	43.5%	70	0.23	155

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 24 strikes (avg 93.6%, max 210.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$21.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	155.5%	50.2%	210.0%	15	905
$22.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	135.5%	46.7%	189.9%	540	1.8K
$25.50	Jul 17	Aug 28	139.5%	50.1%	178.4%	26	149
$22.00	Jul 17	Jul 31	119.6%	48.0%	149.3%	46	467
$21.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	138.1%	55.7%	147.9%	11	27

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$21.50	Jul 17	Aug 14	138.1%	46.0%	200.1%	11	3
$20.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	158.1%	53.5%	195.4%	31	939
$21.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	155.5%	53.5%	190.9%	4	778
$22.50	Jul 17	Aug 14	135.5%	47.1%	187.6%	43	281
$23.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	75.4%	42.6%	77.1%	505	1.8K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 47 found (best R:R 6.50, avg 1.92)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$25.50	$26.00	Jul 31	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$25.60
$26.00	$27.00	Aug 21	$0.21	$0.79	$0.21	3.76	$26.21
$25.00	$26.50	Aug 7	$0.35	$1.15	$0.35	3.29	$25.35
$25.00	$27.00	Aug 14	$0.49	$1.51	$0.49	3.08	$25.49
$25.00	$25.50	Jul 24	$0.13	$0.37	$0.13	2.85	$25.13

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$21.50	$20.00	Jul 31	$0.20	$1.30	$0.20	6.50	$21.30
$22.00	$21.00	Aug 21	$0.21	$0.79	$0.21	3.76	$21.79
$23.50	$23.00	Jul 31	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$23.38
$23.00	$22.00	Aug 21	$0.24	$0.76	$0.24	3.17	$22.76
$23.50	$23.00	Jul 24	$0.13	$0.37	$0.13	2.85	$23.37

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 57 found (best R:R 5.56, avg 1.13)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$22.50	$23.00	Jul 24	$0.40	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$22.90
$23.00	$23.50	Jul 17	$0.39	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$23.39
$21.50	$22.00	Jul 24	$0.36	$0.36	$0.14	2.57	$21.86
$23.00	$23.50	Aug 7	$0.36	$0.36	$0.14	2.57	$23.36
$23.00	$24.00	Aug 21	$0.68	$0.68	$0.32	2.13	$23.68

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$28.50	$24.50	Jul 31	$3.39	$3.39	$0.61	5.56	$25.11
$28.00	$24.00	Aug 14	$2.96	$2.96	$1.04	2.85	$25.04
$28.00	$24.50	Aug 7	$2.47	$2.47	$1.03	2.40	$25.53
$25.00	$24.50	Jul 24	$0.35	$0.35	$0.15	2.33	$24.65
$25.50	$25.00	Jul 24	$0.34	$0.34	$0.16	2.13	$25.16

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 16 found (avg debit $0.23, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$21.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.07	138.1%	55.7%
$26.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.07	90.0%	44.7%
$22.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.12	119.6%	60.6%
$27.00	Jul 24	Aug 14	$0.15	65.8%	43.6%
$22.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.17	135.5%	46.7%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$24.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.05	53.3%	44.4%
$23.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.19	75.4%	45.7%
$25.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.20	60.9%	44.4%
$23.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.27	66.4%	43.3%
$24.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.39	48.1%	42.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 34 found (cheapest 2.03% of stock, avg 8.24%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$24.00	Jul 17	$0.33	$0.16	$0.49	$23.51	$24.49	2.03%
$23.50	Jul 17	$0.64	$0.09	$0.73	$22.77	$24.23	3.03%
$24.50	Jul 17	$0.13	$0.75	$0.88	$23.62	$25.38	3.65%
$25.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.95	$1.00	$24.00	$26.00	4.15%
$23.00	Jul 17	$1.03	$0.04	$1.07	$21.93	$24.07	4.44%
$24.00	Jul 24	$0.67	$0.55	$1.22	$22.78	$25.22	5.06%
$24.50	Jul 24	$0.45	$0.80	$1.25	$23.25	$25.75	5.18%
$23.50	Jul 24	$0.99	$0.36	$1.35	$22.15	$24.85	5.60%
$25.00	Jul 24	$0.29	$1.15	$1.44	$23.56	$26.44	5.97%
$23.00	Jul 24	$1.31	$0.23	$1.54	$21.46	$24.54	6.38%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 110 found (cheapest 0.29% of stock, avg 3.79%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$26.00	$23.00	Jul 17	$0.03	$0.04	$0.07	$22.93	$26.07
$25.00	$23.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.04	$0.09	$22.91	$25.09
$26.00	$23.50	Jul 17	$0.03	$0.09	$0.12	$23.38	$26.12
$25.00	$23.50	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.09	$0.14	$23.36	$25.14
$26.00	$22.50	Jul 17	$0.03	$0.12	$0.15	$22.35	$26.15
$24.50	$23.00	Jul 17	$0.13	$0.04	$0.17	$22.83	$24.67
$25.00	$22.50	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.12	$0.17	$22.33	$25.17
$26.00	$24.00	Jul 17	$0.03	$0.16	$0.19	$23.81	$26.19
$25.00	$24.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.16	$0.21	$23.79	$25.21
$24.50	$23.50	Jul 17	$0.13	$0.09	$0.22	$23.28	$24.72

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 50 found (best R:R 8.09, avg credit $0.48)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
21/22	23/24	Aug 21	$0.89	$0.11	8.09	$21.11	$23.89
24/25	26/27	Aug 21	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$24.18	$26.82
22/23	24/24	Jul 31	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$22.60	$24.40
23/24	24/25	Aug 7	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$23.10	$24.90
23/24	25/26	Aug 21	$0.80	$0.20	4.00	$23.20	$25.80
24/24	24/25	Jul 31	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$23.61	$24.89
24/24	26/26	Jul 31	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$24.11	$25.89
24/24	25/26	Jul 24	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$24.12	$25.38
22/23	24/24	Aug 7	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$22.62	$24.38
24/24	24/25	Aug 7	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$23.62	$24.88

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 40 found (best R:R 9.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$24.50	$25.00	$25.50	Jul 31	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$24.00	$24.50	$25.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$24.00	$24.50	$25.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$22.00	$22.50	$23.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$21.00	$21.50	$22.00	Jul 24	$0.06	$0.44	7.33

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$23.00	$23.50	$24.00	Jul 24	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$23.50	$24.00	$24.50	Jul 24	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$20.00	$21.00	$22.00	Aug 21	$0.12	$0.88	7.33
$22.50	$23.00	$23.50	Aug 7	$0.07	$0.43	6.14
$23.00	$24.00	$25.00	Aug 21	$0.15	$0.85	5.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 56 found (best net $-0.09, 43 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$27.00	$28.50	1:2	Jul 24	-$0.09	$1.41
$26.00	$27.00	1:2	Jul 24	-$0.20	$0.80
$26.00	$27.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.26	$0.74
$25.00	$26.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.34	$0.66
$24.50	$25.00	1:2	Jul 24	-$0.13	$0.37

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$21.00	$20.00	1:2	Jul 24	-$0.08	$0.92
$22.00	$21.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.13	$0.87
$21.00	$20.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.16	$0.84
$23.00	$22.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.31	$0.69
$24.00	$23.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.33	$0.67

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 20 found (best yield 4.02%, avg 1.96%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$25.00	Aug 28	$0.97	0.45	3.6%	4.02%	7.67%	2	3
$25.00	Aug 21	$0.92	0.43	3.6%	3.81%	7.46%	94	1.2K
$24.50	Aug 14	$0.87	0.47	1.6%	3.61%	5.18%	158	15
$25.50	Aug 28	$0.86	0.40	5.7%	3.57%	9.29%	1	1
$24.50	Aug 7	$0.74	0.46	1.6%	3.07%	4.64%	119	32
$25.00	Aug 14	$0.67	0.40	3.6%	2.78%	6.43%	243	47
$26.00	Aug 21	$0.61	0.32	7.8%	2.53%	10.32%	4	870
$24.50	Jul 31	$0.58	0.44	1.6%	2.40%	3.98%	147	265
$25.00	Aug 7	$0.55	0.38	3.6%	2.28%	5.93%	119	31
$27.00	Aug 21	$0.43	0.24	11.9%	1.78%	13.72%	5	660

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 4,435

Total Puts 2,163

Put/Call Ratio 0.49

Net Difference 2,272

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 5,021

Total Puts 2,110

Put/Call Ratio 0.42

Net Difference 2,911

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 29,724

Total Puts 25,932

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.82

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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Price — Past 7 Days

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