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as of 10/02 06:31 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/02) 45,100

Calls: 33,363 (74%)

Puts: 11,737 (26%)

Prior (10/01) 54,739

Calls: 30,755 (56%)

Puts: 23,984 (44%)

Current vs Prior -17.61%

Calls: +8.48% (Calls)

Puts: -51.06% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 324,842

Calls: 208,524 (64%)

Puts: 116,318 (36%)

Prior 7-Day Average 54,140

Calls: 29,789 (64%)

Puts: 16,616 (36%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -16.70%

Calls: +12.00%

Puts: -29.37%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/02) $18.70M

Calls: $12.90M (69%)

Puts: $5.81M (31%)

Prior (10/01) $77.11M

Calls: $11.21M (15%)

Puts: $65.90M (85%)

Current vs Prior -75.75%

Calls: +15.07%

Puts: -91.19%

Prior 7-Day Total $281.14M

Calls: $83.93M (30%)

Puts: $197.21M (70%)

Prior 7-Day Average $46.86M

Calls: $11.99M (30%)

Puts: $28.17M (70%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -60.09%

Calls: +7.56%

Puts: -79.39%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/02) 0.35

Prior (10/01) 0.78

Current vs Prior -54.89%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.62

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -42.80%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/02) 353,200

Calls: 252,281 (71%)

Puts: 100,919 (29%)

Prior (10/01) 353,948

Calls: 246,988 (70%)

Puts: 106,960 (30%)

Current vs Prior -0.21%

Prior 7-Day Total 2,293,151

Calls: 1,549,500 (68%)

Puts: 743,651 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 327,593

Calls: 221,357 (68%)

Puts: 106,235 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +7.82%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 1.14% | 2.65%3.77% | 7.98%

Prior 1.66% | 3.02%4.05% | 8.21%

Current vs Prior +60.11% | +25.15%-6.94% | -2.81%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.35% | 3.47%4.40% | 8.33%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +13.07% | +8.89%-14.32% | -4.17%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.66% | 3.02%4.05% | 8.21%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +60.11% | +25.15%-6.94% | -2.81%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 14.21% | 19.11%

Calls: 15.68% | 12.75%

Puts: 12.74% | 25.47%

Prior 14.21% | 19.11%

Calls: 15.68% | 12.75%

Puts: 12.74% | 25.47%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 22.64% | 18.42%

Calls: 19.93% | 12.90%

Puts: 25.35% | 23.95%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -37.23% | +3.72%

Liquidity Expensive

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Moderately bullish flow with 69% call dollar volume ($12.90M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 76% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.35 - heavy call buying (33,363 calls vs 11,737 puts). P/C ratio dropping 55% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 29 of results (avg 7.5%, best 2.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$215.00	Nov 6	19.15	20.35	$19.75	6.1%	1	0.87	2
$220.00	Oct 16	12.60	13.75	$13.18	8.7%	15	0.92	74
$205.00	Nov 6	27.30	29.90	$28.60	9.1%	4	0.96	3
$240.00	Oct 23	1.76	1.93	$1.85	9.2%	136	0.27	554
$230.00	Oct 30	6.50	7.15	$6.83	9.5%	69	0.58	81

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$275.00	Oct 2	42.50	43.65	$43.08	2.7%	1	1.00	1
$260.00	Oct 2	27.60	28.75	$28.18	4.1%	2	1.00	--
$242.50	Oct 16	10.65	11.10	$10.88	4.1%	2	0.87	--
$245.00	Oct 16	12.85	13.55	$13.20	5.3%	113	0.94	2.5K
$245.00	Oct 23	12.90	13.70	$13.30	6.0%	15	0.86	273

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 4 found (avg $0.47, cheapest $0.34)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$240.00	Oct 9	0.34	0.41	$0.38	18.4%	879	0.12	759
$237.50	Oct 9	0.68	0.78	$0.73	13.7%	377	0.21	910
$245.00	Oct 16	0.40	0.48	$0.44	18.2%	295	0.10	2.2K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$225.00	Oct 9	0.31	0.37	$0.34	17.6%	420	0.11	407

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 73 found (avg delta 0.84, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Oct 2	11.85	13.15	$12.50	10.4%	21	1.00	44
$222.50	Oct 2	8.45	10.65	$9.55	23.0%	2	1.00	2
$225.00	Oct 2	6.85	8.20	$7.53	17.9%	32	0.99	73
$227.50	Oct 2	4.30	5.65	$4.97	27.2%	10	0.99	11
$230.00	Oct 2	1.71	2.44	$2.08	35.1%	1.2K	0.99	310

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$235.00	Oct 2	2.60	3.25	$2.93	22.2%	197	1.00	644
$237.50	Oct 2	4.70	5.65	$5.18	18.3%	35	1.00	67
$240.00	Oct 2	7.65	8.25	$7.95	7.5%	4	1.00	12
$242.50	Oct 2	9.35	10.90	$10.13	15.3%	3	1.00	--
$247.50	Oct 2	14.75	15.75	$15.25	6.6%	100	1.00	2

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 212 active (total vol 25.4K, top 3.1K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$235.00	Oct 2	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	3.1K	0.01	1.5K
$232.50	Oct 2	0.05	0.16	$0.11	100.0%	1.7K	0.25	1.3K
$230.00	Oct 2	1.71	2.44	$2.08	35.1%	1.2K	0.99	310
$235.00	Oct 9	1.30	1.47	$1.39	12.2%	1.0K	0.34	606
$255.00	Oct 30	0.21	0.60	$0.41	95.1%	996	0.07	533

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$232.50	Oct 2	0.30	0.83	$0.56	94.6%	2.1K	0.88	686
$230.00	Oct 2	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	994	0.01	1.2K
$225.00	Oct 9	0.31	0.37	$0.34	17.6%	420	0.11	407
$230.00	Oct 9	1.38	1.57	$1.48	12.8%	299	0.35	433
$222.50	Oct 9	0.14	0.19	$0.17	29.4%	253	0.06	78

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 1 strikes (avg 104.3%, max 104.3%)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$232.50	Oct 2	Oct 16	39.5%	19.3%	104.3%	1.8K	1.5K

PUTS (0)

No puts found

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 87 found (best R:R 40.67, avg 8.59)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$260.00	$265.00	Nov 6	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	8%	40.67	$260.12
$260.00	$265.00	Nov 13	$0.18	$4.82	$0.18	10%	26.78	$260.18
$230.00	$232.50	Oct 9	$1.28	$1.22	$1.28	66%	0.95	$231.28
$230.00	$235.00	Oct 30	$2.36	$2.64	$2.36	58%	1.12	$232.36
$235.00	$240.00	Nov 13	$1.88	$3.12	$1.88	47%	1.66	$236.88

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$235.00	$232.50	Oct 16	$1.25	$1.25	$1.25	61%	1.00	$233.75
$235.00	$230.00	Oct 23	$2.32	$2.68	$2.32	58%	1.16	$232.68
$240.00	$235.00	Nov 6	$2.92	$2.08	$2.92	65%	0.71	$237.08
$232.50	$230.00	Oct 9	$0.92	$1.58	$0.92	51%	1.72	$231.58
$240.00	$235.00	Oct 30	$3.17	$1.83	$3.17	70%	0.58	$236.83

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 67 found (best R:R 0.37, avg 0.23)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$232.50	$235.00	Oct 16	$1.33	$1.33	$1.17	50%	1.14	$233.83
$250.00	$255.00	Oct 30	$0.48	$0.48	$4.52	87%	0.11	$250.48
$270.00	$272.50	Oct 2	$0.10	$0.10	$2.40	98%	0.04	$270.10
$235.00	$240.00	Oct 30	$1.85	$1.85	$3.15	56%	0.59	$236.85
$237.50	$240.00	Oct 16	$0.67	$0.67	$1.83	70%	0.37	$238.17

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$225.00	$220.00	Nov 6	$1.36	$1.36	$3.64	69%	0.37	$223.64
$230.00	$225.00	Oct 23	$1.66	$1.66	$3.34	60%	0.50	$228.34
$220.00	$215.00	Oct 30	$0.67	$0.67	$4.33	83%	0.15	$219.33
$220.00	$215.00	Nov 13	$1.00	$1.00	$4.00	77%	0.25	$219.00
$230.00	$225.00	Nov 13	$1.98	$1.98	$3.02	57%	0.66	$228.02

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

No setups found for this strategy

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 64 found (cheapest 0.29% of stock, avg 5.35%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$232.50	Oct 2	$0.11	$0.56	$0.67	$231.83	$233.17	0.29%
$230.00	Oct 2	$2.08	$0.01	$2.09	$227.91	$232.09	0.90%
$235.00	Oct 2	$0.01	$2.93	$2.94	$232.06	$237.94	1.27%
$232.50	Oct 9	$2.47	$2.40	$4.87	$227.63	$237.37	2.10%
$227.50	Oct 2	$4.97	$0.01	$4.98	$222.52	$232.48	2.15%
$237.50	Oct 2	$0.01	$5.18	$5.19	$232.31	$242.69	2.24%
$230.00	Oct 9	$3.75	$1.48	$5.23	$224.77	$235.23	2.26%
$235.00	Oct 9	$1.39	$4.05	$5.44	$229.56	$240.44	2.35%
$227.50	Oct 9	$5.58	$0.74	$6.32	$221.18	$233.82	2.73%
$237.50	Oct 9	$0.73	$5.83	$6.56	$230.94	$244.06	2.83%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 131 found (cheapest 0.17% of stock, avg 1.73%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$242.50	$222.50	Oct 9	$0.23	$0.17	$0.40	$222.10	$242.90
$240.00	$222.50	Oct 9	$0.38	$0.17	$0.55	$221.95	$240.55
$242.50	$225.00	Oct 9	$0.23	$0.34	$0.57	$224.43	$243.07
$240.00	$225.00	Oct 9	$0.38	$0.34	$0.72	$224.28	$240.72
$245.00	$220.00	Oct 16	$0.44	$0.35	$0.79	$219.21	$245.79
$250.00	$215.00	Oct 23	$0.49	$0.39	$0.88	$214.12	$250.88
$255.00	$215.00	Oct 30	$0.41	$0.54	$0.95	$214.05	$255.95
$237.50	$222.50	Oct 9	$0.73	$0.17	$0.90	$221.60	$238.40
$242.50	$227.50	Oct 9	$0.23	$0.74	$0.97	$226.53	$243.47
$245.00	$222.50	Oct 16	$0.44	$0.68	$1.12	$221.38	$246.12

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 110 found (best R:R 0.10, avg credit $0.99)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
215/218	252/255	Oct 16	$0.23	$2.27	90%	0.10	$217.27	$252.73
220/222	252/255	Oct 16	$0.44	$2.06	82%	0.21	$222.06	$252.94
218/220	252/255	Oct 16	$0.24	$2.26	87%	0.11	$219.76	$252.74
215/218	242/245	Oct 16	$0.43	$2.07	79%	0.21	$217.07	$242.93
220/222	242/245	Oct 16	$0.64	$1.86	71%	0.34	$221.86	$243.14
215/218	238/240	Oct 16	$0.79	$1.71	64%	0.46	$216.71	$238.29
220/222	238/240	Oct 16	$1.00	$1.50	56%	0.67	$221.50	$238.50
220/222	242/245	Oct 9	$0.23	$2.27	87%	0.10	$222.27	$242.73
215/218	245/248	Oct 16	$0.28	$2.22	85%	0.13	$217.22	$245.28
220/222	245/248	Oct 16	$0.49	$2.01	76%	0.24	$222.01	$245.49

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 103 found (best R:R 3.55, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$205.00	$215.00	$225.00	Nov 6	$0.90	$9.10	26%	10.11
$227.50	$230.00	$232.50	Oct 2	$0.92	$1.58	74%	1.72
$230.00	$232.50	$235.00	Oct 2	$1.87	$0.63	98%	0.34
$230.00	$235.00	$240.00	Oct 30	$0.51	$4.49	28%	8.80
$245.00	$250.00	$255.00	Oct 30	$0.08	$4.92	13%	61.50

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$227.50	$230.00	$232.50	Oct 2	$0.55	$1.95	87%	3.55
$225.00	$230.00	$235.00	Oct 23	$0.66	$4.34	34%	6.58
$230.00	$232.50	$235.00	Oct 2	$1.82	$0.68	98%	0.37
$240.00	$245.00	$250.00	Oct 30	$0.18	$4.82	18%	26.78
$232.50	$235.00	$237.50	Oct 9	$0.13	$2.37	31%	18.23

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 160 found (best net $-3.85, 132 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$215.00	$225.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$3.85	$6.15
$230.00	$235.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.60	$4.40
$235.00	$240.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.30	$4.70
$212.50	$220.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$6.26	$1.24
$235.00	$240.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.77	$4.23

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$260.00	$250.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$7.68	$2.32
$245.00	$240.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$2.92	$2.08
$237.50	$235.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.68	$1.82
$275.00	$260.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$13.28	$1.72
$240.00	$235.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.96	$3.04

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 35 found (best yield 2.70%, avg 0.77%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$235.00	Nov 13	$6.25	0.47	1.3%	2.70%	4.04%	8	--
$240.00	Nov 13	$4.50	0.37	3.5%	1.94%	5.44%	4	--
$235.00	Nov 6	$5.60	0.46	1.3%	2.41%	3.76%	31	73
$240.00	Nov 6	$3.85	0.35	3.5%	1.66%	5.16%	55	79
$245.00	Nov 13	$2.84	0.28	5.7%	1.22%	6.88%	2	--
$245.00	Nov 6	$2.43	0.26	5.7%	1.05%	6.70%	32	93
$235.00	Oct 30	$4.20	0.44	1.3%	1.81%	3.15%	259	387
$250.00	Nov 13	$1.85	0.20	7.8%	0.80%	8.61%	18	8
$240.00	Oct 30	$2.49	0.30	3.5%	1.07%	4.57%	229	679
$250.00	Nov 6	$1.50	0.18	7.8%	0.65%	8.46%	108	125

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 33,363

Total Puts 11,737

Put/Call Ratio 0.35

Net Difference 21,626

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 30,755

Total Puts 23,984

Put/Call Ratio 0.78

Net Difference 6,771

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 208,524

Total Puts 116,318

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.62

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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