Tour v526
MKSI
MKS INC
$271.75 +0.47%
$275.50 (+1.38%)🌙
as of 08/26 06:47 PM
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/26) 500
Calls: 253 (51%)
Puts: 247 (49%)
Prior (08/25) 704
Calls: 454 (64%)
Puts: 250 (36%)
Current vs Prior -28.98%
Calls: -44.27% (Calls)
Puts: -1.20% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 6,376
Calls: 2,449 (38%)
Puts: 3,927 (62%)
Prior 7-Day Average 910
Calls: 349 (38%)
Puts: 561 (62%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -45.11%
Calls: -27.68%
Puts: -55.97%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/26) $1.67M
Calls: $903.6K (54%)
Puts: $770.9K (46%)
Prior (08/25) $2.36M
Calls: $1.50M (64%)
Puts: $857.4K (36%)
Current vs Prior -29.06%
Calls: -39.88%
Puts: -10.09%
Prior 7-Day Total $11.97M
Calls: $5.14M (43%)
Puts: $6.83M (57%)
Prior 7-Day Average $1.71M
Calls: $734.9K (43%)
Puts: $975.0K (57%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.08%
Calls: +22.94%
Puts: -20.93%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/26) 0.98
Prior (08/25) 0.55
Current vs Prior +77.29%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.78
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -45.18%
Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/26) 2,717
Calls: 1,102 (41%)
Puts: 1,615 (59%)
Prior (08/25) 1,018
Calls: 752 (74%)
Puts: 266 (26%)
Current vs Prior +166.90%
Prior 7-Day Total 23,907
Calls: 11,281 (47%)
Puts: 12,626 (53%)
Prior 7-Day Average 3,415
Calls: 1,611 (47%)
Puts: 1,803 (53%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -20.45%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)
Current 14.41% | 20.48%
Prior 15.01% | 20.67%
Current vs Prior -4.02% | -0.91%
Prior 7-Day Avg 9.43% | 18.01%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +52.85% | +13.70%
Prior 7-Day Eod 15.01% | 20.67%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -4.02% | -0.91%
Sentiment BULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 8.38% | 5.69%
Calls: 6.08% | 4.78%
Puts: 10.68% | 6.60%
Prior 8.38% | 5.69%
Calls: 6.08% | 4.78%
Puts: 10.68% | 6.60%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 8.38% | 5.69%
Calls: 6.08% | 4.78%
Puts: 10.68% | 6.60%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Pricy
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🤖 AI Insights

P/C ratio rising 77% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Rising open interest (up 167%) indicates new positions being established.

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 BEARISH
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current NEUTRAL
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
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 -- of results (avg --%, best --%)

No options available for this category

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. 1 found (avg delta 0.54, highest 0.54)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$270.00Sep 1816.3018.90$17.6014.8%10.54--
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 12 active (total vol 84, top 36)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$280.00Sep 1811.8015.30$13.5525.8%130.4518
$310.00Sep 183.206.80$5.0072.0%100.22144
$300.00Sep 185.209.00$7.1053.5%40.2861
$290.00Sep 188.2011.80$10.0036.0%30.36--
$350.00Sep 180.503.50$2.00150.0%20.09110
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$270.00Sep 1814.6017.80$16.2019.8%360.46636
$250.00Sep 185.709.80$7.7552.9%50.28445
$260.00Sep 1810.8012.20$11.5012.2%50.36301
$240.00Sep 184.205.70$4.9530.3%30.20--
$230.00Sep 181.005.40$3.20137.5%10.14--

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

No setups found for this strategy

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 10 found (best R:R 10.76, avg 5.16)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$310.00$340.00Sep 18$2.55$27.45$2.5522%10.76$312.55
$270.00$280.00Sep 18$4.05$5.95$4.0554%1.47$274.05
$340.00$350.00Sep 18$0.45$9.55$0.4511%21.22$340.45
$280.00$290.00Sep 18$3.55$6.45$3.5545%1.82$283.55
$300.00$310.00Sep 18$2.10$7.90$2.1028%3.76$302.10
BEAR PUT (4)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$240.00$230.00Sep 18$1.75$8.25$1.7520%4.71$238.25
$270.00$260.00Sep 18$4.70$5.30$4.7046%1.13$265.30
$250.00$240.00Sep 18$2.80$7.20$2.8028%2.57$247.20
$260.00$250.00Sep 18$3.75$6.25$3.7536%1.67$256.25

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 9 found (best R:R 0.60, avg 0.38)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$290.00$300.00Sep 18$2.90$2.90$7.1064%0.41$292.90
$300.00$310.00Sep 18$2.10$2.10$7.9072%0.27$302.10
$280.00$290.00Sep 18$3.55$3.55$6.4555%0.55$283.55
$340.00$350.00Sep 18$0.45$0.45$9.5589%0.05$340.45
$310.00$340.00Sep 18$2.55$2.55$27.4578%0.09$312.55
BULL PUT (4)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$260.00$250.00Sep 18$3.75$3.75$6.2564%0.60$256.25
$250.00$240.00Sep 18$2.80$2.80$7.2072%0.39$247.20
$270.00$260.00Sep 18$4.70$4.70$5.3054%0.89$265.30
$240.00$230.00Sep 18$1.75$1.75$8.2580%0.21$238.25

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. 1 found (cheapest 12.44% of stock, avg 12.44%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$270.00Sep 18$17.60$16.20$33.80$236.20$303.8012.44%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 25 found (cheapest 2.08% of stock, avg 6.01%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$340.00$230.00Sep 18$2.45$3.20$5.65$224.35$345.65
$340.00$240.00Sep 18$2.45$4.95$7.40$232.60$347.40
$310.00$230.00Sep 18$5.00$3.20$8.20$221.80$318.20
$310.00$240.00Sep 18$5.00$4.95$9.95$230.05$319.95
$300.00$230.00Sep 18$7.10$3.20$10.30$219.70$310.30
$340.00$250.00Sep 18$2.45$7.75$10.20$239.80$350.20
$300.00$240.00Sep 18$7.10$4.95$12.05$227.95$312.05
$310.00$250.00Sep 18$5.00$7.75$12.75$237.25$322.75
$300.00$250.00Sep 18$7.10$7.75$14.85$235.15$314.85
$290.00$230.00Sep 18$10.00$3.20$13.20$216.80$303.20

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 6 found (best R:R 0.48, avg credit $3.98)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
240/250340/350Sep 18$3.25$6.7561%0.48$246.75$343.25
240/250300/310Sep 18$4.90$5.1044%0.96$245.10$304.90
230/240340/350Sep 18$2.20$7.8069%0.28$237.80$342.20
230/240300/310Sep 18$3.85$6.1552%0.63$236.15$303.85
230/240310/340Sep 18$4.30$25.7058%0.17$235.70$314.30
240/250310/340Sep 18$5.35$24.6551%0.22$244.65$315.35

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 6 found (best R:R 19.00, cheapest $0.50)

CALLS (3)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$270.00$280.00$290.00Sep 18$0.50$9.5017%19.00
$280.00$290.00$300.00Sep 18$0.65$9.3516%14.38
$290.00$300.00$310.00Sep 18$0.80$9.2014%11.50
PUTS (3)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$250.00$260.00$270.00Sep 18$0.95$9.0518%9.53
$240.00$250.00$260.00Sep 18$0.95$9.0517%9.53
$230.00$240.00$250.00Sep 18$1.05$8.9514%8.52

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 10 found (best net $-1.45, 9 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$300.00$310.001:2Sep 18-$2.90$7.10
$340.00$350.001:2Sep 18-$1.55$8.45
$290.00$300.001:2Sep 18-$4.20$5.80
$280.00$290.001:2Sep 18-$6.45$3.55
$270.00$280.001:2Sep 18-$9.50$0.50
PUTS (4)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$240.00$230.001:2Sep 18-$1.45$8.55
$250.00$240.001:2Sep 18-$2.15$7.85
$260.00$250.001:2Sep 18-$4.00$6.00
$270.00$260.001:2Sep 18-$6.80$3.20

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 6 found (best yield 4.34%, avg 1.82%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$280.00Sep 18$11.800.453.0%4.34%7.38%1318
$290.00Sep 18$8.200.366.7%3.02%9.73%3--
$300.00Sep 18$5.200.2810.4%1.91%12.31%461
$310.00Sep 18$3.200.2214.1%1.18%15.25%10144
$340.00Sep 18$0.800.1125.1%0.29%25.41%110
$350.00Sep 18$0.500.0928.8%0.18%28.98%2110

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 253
Total Puts 247
Put/Call Ratio 0.98
Net Difference 6

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 454
Total Puts 250
Put/Call Ratio 0.55
Net Difference 204

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 2,449
Total Puts 3,927
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.78
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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