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MACYS INC
$22.76 -0.04%
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) 6,886
Calls: 3,619 (53%)
Puts: 3,267 (47%)
Prior (09/30) 2,899
Calls: 1,499 (52%)
Puts: 1,400 (48%)
Current vs Prior +137.53%
Calls: +141.43% (Calls)
Puts: +133.36% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 40,732
Calls: 27,338 (67%)
Puts: 13,394 (33%)
Prior 7-Day Average 6,788
Calls: 3,905 (67%)
Puts: 1,913 (33%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.43%
Calls: -7.33%
Puts: +70.74%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) $672.1K
Calls: $451.6K (67%)
Puts: $220.5K (33%)
Prior (09/30) $266.7K
Calls: $181.6K (68%)
Puts: $85.1K (32%)
Current vs Prior +151.96%
Calls: +148.64%
Puts: +159.02%
Prior 7-Day Total $2.74M
Calls: $1.72M (63%)
Puts: $1.02M (37%)
Prior 7-Day Average $456.7K
Calls: $245.4K (63%)
Puts: $146.1K (37%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +47.15%
Calls: +84.01%
Puts: +50.94%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) 0.90
Prior (09/30) 0.93
Current vs Prior -3.34%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.83
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +8.94%
Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) 53,055
Calls: 37,803 (71%)
Puts: 15,252 (29%)
Prior (09/30) 49,997
Calls: 38,086 (76%)
Puts: 11,911 (24%)
Current vs Prior +6.12%
Prior 7-Day Total 387,230
Calls: 271,843 (70%)
Puts: 115,387 (30%)
Prior 7-Day Average 55,318
Calls: 38,834 (70%)
Puts: 16,483 (30%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -4.09%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)
Current 3.73% | 5.58%7.64% | 14.46%
Prior 4.00% | 6.06%7.64% | 15.06%
Current vs Prior -6.55% | -7.93%+0.04% | -4.04%
Prior 7-Day Avg 4.60% | 6.50%7.41% | 14.59%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -18.79% | -14.12%+3.14% | -0.94%
Prior 7-Day Eod 4.00% | 6.06%7.64% | 15.06%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -6.55% | -7.93%+0.04% | -4.04%
Sentiment BULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 31.25% | 21.34%
Calls: 36.17% | 19.05%
Puts: 26.32% | 23.64%
Prior 31.25% | 21.34%
Calls: 36.17% | 19.05%
Puts: 26.32% | 23.64%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 31.25% | 21.34%
Calls: 36.17% | 19.05%
Puts: 26.32% | 23.64%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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Moderately bullish flow with 67% call dollar volume ($451.6K). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 152% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 138% vs prior - elevated interest. Call-heavy open interest (37,803 calls vs 15,252 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow NEUTRAL
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH

📈 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 2 of results (avg 9.5%, best 9.4%)

CALLS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$19.00Oct 23.553.90$3.729.4%70.8612
$18.50Oct 23.954.35$4.159.6%31.00--
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

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

No options available for this category

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 38 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$18.50Oct 23.954.35$4.159.6%31.00--
$21.00Oct 21.542.27$1.9138.2%31.00--
$21.50Oct 20.931.76$1.3561.5%51.00--
$19.50Oct 92.953.80$3.3825.1%31.006
$20.50Oct 21.872.76$2.3238.4%40.98--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$24.00Oct 20.781.45$1.1259.8%210.94--
$25.50Oct 22.213.30$2.7639.5%10.94--
$26.00Oct 22.713.80$3.2633.4%10.91--
$23.50Oct 20.391.24$0.82103.7%30.8239
$23.50Oct 90.681.22$0.9556.8%10.71--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 104 active (total vol 4.4K, top 812)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$22.50Oct 160.710.93$0.8226.8%2780.56154
$23.00Oct 160.500.73$0.6237.1%1540.451.4K
$23.00Oct 90.350.46$0.4126.8%1250.4397
$23.00Oct 300.651.08$0.8749.4%1060.4765
$23.00Oct 230.611.22$0.9266.3%1000.5087
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$21.50Oct 20.010.05$0.03133.3%8120.08136
$22.50Oct 160.530.75$0.6434.4%3970.4530
$23.50Oct 161.021.38$1.2030.0%3420.65144
$23.00Oct 160.791.04$0.9227.2%2490.55397
$22.00Oct 160.340.55$0.4546.7%1780.341.4K

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 101.9%, max 428.5%)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$19.50Oct 2Oct 16319.4%60.4%428.5%516
$23.50Oct 2Nov 677.4%45.9%68.9%30426
$22.50Oct 2Nov 647.9%36.7%30.4%541.0K
$23.00Oct 2Nov 655.1%43.2%27.6%81768
PUTS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$23.50Oct 2Oct 1677.4%41.2%88.1%345183
$22.00Oct 2Oct 1659.1%40.5%45.8%1883.8K
$22.50Oct 2Oct 2347.9%38.6%24.0%170411

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 40 found (best R:R 0.67, avg 2.28)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$21.50$22.00Nov 6$0.20$0.30$0.2069%1.50$21.70
$23.00$23.50Nov 6$0.13$0.37$0.1349%2.85$23.13
$24.50$26.00Oct 23$0.13$1.37$0.1324%10.54$24.63
$23.00$23.50Oct 30$0.14$0.36$0.1447%2.57$23.14
$22.50$23.00Oct 16$0.20$0.30$0.2056%1.50$22.70
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$24.00$23.50Oct 2$0.30$0.20$0.3094%0.67$23.70
$23.00$22.50Oct 9$0.21$0.29$0.2156%1.38$22.79
$23.50$23.00Oct 16$0.28$0.22$0.2865%0.79$23.22
$23.50$23.00Oct 9$0.31$0.19$0.3171%0.61$23.19
$21.50$21.00Oct 30$0.11$0.39$0.1130%3.55$21.39

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 26 found (best R:R 1.38, avg 0.51)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$23.00$23.50Oct 23$0.35$0.35$0.1550%2.33$23.35
$23.50$26.00Nov 6$0.68$0.68$1.8256%0.37$24.18
$24.00$24.50Oct 16$0.13$0.13$0.3774%0.35$24.13
$23.50$24.00Oct 9$0.12$0.12$0.3871%0.32$23.62
$26.00$27.00Nov 6$0.14$0.14$0.8682%0.16$26.14
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$19.00$18.50Oct 2$0.29$0.29$0.2186%1.38$18.71
$21.00$19.50Nov 6$0.32$0.32$1.1874%0.27$20.68
$22.50$21.00Oct 23$0.46$0.46$1.0458%0.44$22.04
$22.50$22.00Oct 9$0.23$0.23$0.2758%0.85$22.27
$21.00$20.50Oct 30$0.15$0.15$0.3576%0.43$20.85

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.25, cheapest $0.19)

CALLS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$23.00Oct 2Oct 9$0.2955.1%38.9%
$22.50Oct 2Oct 9$0.2347.9%40.6%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$23.00Oct 2Oct 9$0.1955.1%38.9%
$22.50Oct 2Oct 9$0.2847.9%40.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 26 found (cheapest 2.42% of stock, avg 7.43%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$22.50Oct 2$0.40$0.15$0.55$21.95$23.052.42%
$23.00Oct 2$0.12$0.45$0.57$22.43$23.572.50%
$22.00Oct 2$0.76$0.06$0.82$21.18$22.823.60%
$23.50Oct 2$0.09$0.82$0.91$22.59$24.414.00%
$23.00Oct 9$0.41$0.64$1.05$21.95$24.054.61%
$22.50Oct 9$0.63$0.43$1.06$21.44$23.564.66%
$24.00Oct 2$0.02$1.12$1.14$22.86$25.145.01%
$23.50Oct 9$0.22$0.95$1.17$22.33$24.675.14%
$21.50Oct 2$1.35$0.03$1.38$20.12$22.886.06%
$22.50Oct 16$0.82$0.64$1.46$21.04$23.966.41%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 125 found (cheapest 0.35% of stock, avg 2.88%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$24.00$22.00Oct 2$0.02$0.06$0.08$21.92$24.08
$24.00$20.00Oct 2$0.02$0.11$0.13$19.87$24.13
$23.50$22.00Oct 2$0.09$0.06$0.15$21.85$23.65
$27.00$19.50Oct 23$0.08$0.08$0.16$19.34$27.16
$25.00$22.00Oct 2$0.11$0.06$0.17$21.83$25.17
$24.00$20.50Oct 9$0.10$0.07$0.17$20.33$24.17
$24.00$21.00Oct 9$0.10$0.09$0.19$20.81$24.19
$23.00$22.00Oct 2$0.12$0.06$0.18$21.82$23.18
$24.50$20.50Oct 9$0.13$0.07$0.20$20.30$24.70
$23.50$20.00Oct 2$0.09$0.11$0.20$19.80$23.70

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 13 found (best R:R 1.17, avg credit $0.28)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
20/2124/25Oct 30$0.27$0.2349%1.17$20.73$24.77
20/2024/25Oct 30$0.23$0.2756%0.85$20.27$24.73
22/2224/24Oct 16$0.30$0.2040%1.50$21.70$24.30
20/2124/24Oct 30$0.26$0.2443%1.08$20.74$24.26
20/2024/24Oct 30$0.22$0.2850%0.79$20.28$24.22
22/2224/24Oct 16$0.31$0.1931%1.63$21.69$23.81
21/2224/25Oct 30$0.23$0.2743%0.85$21.27$24.73
21/2224/24Oct 30$0.22$0.2837%0.79$21.28$24.22
20/2025/26Oct 30$0.26$0.7461%0.35$20.24$25.26
20/2125/26Oct 30$0.30$0.7055%0.43$20.70$25.30

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 26 found (best R:R 5.25, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$22.00$22.50$23.00Oct 2$0.08$0.4264%5.25
$23.00$23.50$24.00Oct 9$0.07$0.4328%6.14
$23.00$23.50$24.00Oct 16$0.06$0.4419%7.33
$23.50$24.00$24.50Oct 2$0.07$0.4314%6.14
$19.50$20.00$20.50Oct 2$0.08$0.4214%5.25
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$22.50$23.00$23.50Oct 2$0.07$0.4344%6.14
$21.50$22.00$22.50Oct 2$0.06$0.4430%7.33
$22.50$23.00$23.50Oct 9$0.10$0.4030%4.00
$22.00$22.50$23.00Oct 2$0.21$0.2954%1.38
$22.00$22.50$23.00Oct 16$0.09$0.4121%4.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 51 found (best net $-0.51, 42 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$19.50$21.001:2Oct 16-$0.51$0.99
$20.50$22.001:2Oct 30-$0.22$1.28
$20.50$22.001:2Oct 23-$0.31$1.19
$21.50$22.001:2Oct 2-$0.17$0.33
$21.00$22.001:2Oct 16-$0.54$0.46
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$23.00$21.501:2Nov 6$0.00$1.50
$23.50$23.001:2Oct 2-$0.08$0.42
$22.00$21.501:2Oct 16-$0.11$0.39
$23.00$22.501:2Oct 9-$0.22$0.28
$22.00$21.501:2Oct 9-$0.08$0.42

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 17 found (best yield 3.03%, avg 1.74%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$23.50Nov 6$0.690.433.2%3.03%6.28%12
$23.00Nov 6$0.890.491.1%3.91%4.96%315
$23.50Oct 30$0.580.403.2%2.55%5.80%9024
$24.00Oct 30$0.430.335.5%1.89%7.34%10--
$24.50Oct 30$0.320.277.6%1.41%9.05%4516
$23.00Oct 30$0.650.471.1%2.86%3.91%10665
$26.00Nov 6$0.180.1814.2%0.79%15.03%2--
$23.50Oct 23$0.460.403.2%2.02%5.27%7124
$23.00Oct 23$0.610.501.1%2.68%3.73%10087
$25.00Oct 30$0.230.219.8%1.01%10.85%2295

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 3,619
Total Puts 3,267
Put/Call Ratio 0.90
Net Difference 352

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,499
Total Puts 1,400
Put/Call Ratio 0.93
Net Difference 99

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 27,338
Total Puts 13,394
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.83
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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