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NORTHROP GRUMMAN COR

$483.48 -4.19%

$485.91 (+0.50%)🌙

as of 09/30 04:00 PM

(9/30 15:00) ◀

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (4:00pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (09/30 4:00pm) 3,246

Calls: 1,745 (54%)

Puts: 1,501 (46%)

Prior (12/02) 719

Calls: 416 (58%)

Puts: 303 (42%)

Current vs Prior +351.46%

Calls: +319.47% (Calls)

Puts: +395.38% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 6,438

Calls: 3,185 (49%)

Puts: 3,253 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 919

Calls: 455 (49%)

Puts: 464 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +252.94%

Calls: +283.52%

Puts: +222.99%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/30 4:00pm) $4.15M

Calls: $1.90M (46%)

Puts: $2.25M (54%)

Prior (12/02) $962.6K

Calls: $379.8K (39%)

Puts: $582.8K (61%)

Current vs Prior +331.06%

Calls: +399.83%

Puts: +286.23%

Prior 7-Day Total $18.76M

Calls: $3.87M (21%)

Puts: $14.88M (79%)

Prior 7-Day Average $2.68M

Calls: $553.2K (21%)

Puts: $2.13M (79%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +54.85%

Calls: +243.17%

Puts: +5.85%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/30 4:00pm) 0.86

Prior (12/02) 0.73

Current vs Prior +18.10%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.06

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -19.15%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (09/30 4:00pm) 27,528

Calls: 12,763 (46%)

Puts: 14,765 (54%)

Prior (12/02) --

Calls: -- (--)

Puts: -- (--)

Current vs Prior +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Total 197,157

Calls: 91,154 (46%)

Puts: 106,003 (54%)

Prior 7-Day Average 28,165

Calls: 13,022 (46%)

Puts: 15,143 (54%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.26%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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MO Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 4.78% | 9.57%

Prior 5.51% | 9.79%

Current vs Prior -13.25% | -2.24%

Prior 7-Day Avg 4.86% | 9.22%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -1.78% | +3.76%

Prior 7-Day Eod 5.51% | 9.79%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -13.25% | -2.24%

Sentiment BULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 37.58% | 16.36%

Calls: 20.38% | 10.94%

Puts: 54.78% | 21.79%

Prior 29.32% | 15.45%

Calls: 33.65% | 15.22%

Puts: 25.00% | 15.67%

Current vs Prior +28.17% | +5.89%

Prior 7-Day Avg 48.61% | 20.34%

Calls: 55.10% | 19.91%

Puts: 42.12% | 20.76%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -22.69% | -19.56%

Liquidity Expensive

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Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 331% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (55% higher). Unusually high activity with volume up 351% vs prior - elevated interest. Volume explosion - 253% above 7-day average (3,246 vs avg 919).

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BEARISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
16:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
15:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
14:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:35	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:30	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:25	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:20	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:15	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:10	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:05	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:00	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
09:55	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
09:50	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
09:45	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
09:40	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	BEARISH
09:35	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 1 of results (avg 9.3%, best 9.3%)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$550.00	Oct 16	62.50	68.60	$65.55	9.3%	1	0.96	14

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

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 16 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 0.98)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$470.00	Oct 16	17.00	22.10	$19.55	26.1%	14	0.73	1
$480.00	Oct 16	11.90	14.60	$13.25	20.4%	37	0.58	1
$485.00	Oct 16	9.30	12.00	$10.65	25.4%	25	0.51	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$535.00	Oct 16	47.00	53.30	$50.15	12.6%	2	0.98	29
$540.00	Oct 16	52.00	58.30	$55.15	11.4%	6	0.98	35
$530.00	Oct 16	42.60	48.80	$45.70	13.6%	1	0.96	116
$550.00	Oct 16	62.50	68.60	$65.55	9.3%	1	0.96	14
$525.00	Oct 16	37.70	44.30	$41.00	16.1%	1	0.95	41

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 44 active (total vol 978, top 109)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Oct 16	4.00	6.00	$5.00	40.0%	109	0.30	30
$520.00	Oct 16	1.20	1.90	$1.55	45.2%	65	0.12	370
$525.00	Oct 16	0.70	1.30	$1.00	60.0%	64	0.08	95
$480.00	Oct 16	11.90	14.60	$13.25	20.4%	37	0.58	1
$490.00	Oct 16	7.60	10.00	$8.80	27.3%	37	0.44	26

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Oct 16	17.20	23.10	$20.15	29.3%	76	0.71	185
$490.00	Oct 16	11.70	16.90	$14.30	36.4%	74	0.57	240
$460.00	Oct 16	1.75	3.20	$2.48	58.5%	46	0.17	36
$465.00	Oct 16	1.70	5.50	$3.60	105.6%	35	0.22	36
$470.00	Oct 16	4.00	5.30	$4.65	28.0%	32	0.28	125

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. 24 found (best R:R 3.76, avg 6.43)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$505.00	$510.00	Oct 16	$0.40	$4.60	$0.40	23%	11.50	$505.40
$485.00	$490.00	Oct 16	$1.85	$3.15	$1.85	51%	1.70	$486.85
$470.00	$480.00	Oct 16	$6.30	$3.70	$6.30	73%	0.59	$476.30
$515.00	$520.00	Oct 16	$0.23	$4.77	$0.23	14%	20.74	$515.23
$480.00	$485.00	Oct 16	$2.60	$2.40	$2.60	58%	0.92	$482.60

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$485.00	$480.00	Oct 16	$1.05	$3.95	$1.05	50%	3.76	$483.95
$495.00	$490.00	Oct 16	$2.15	$2.85	$2.15	64%	1.33	$492.85
$505.00	$500.00	Oct 16	$3.20	$1.80	$3.20	79%	0.56	$501.80
$480.00	$475.00	Oct 16	$1.40	$3.60	$1.40	42%	2.57	$478.60
$470.00	$465.00	Oct 16	$1.05	$3.95	$1.05	28%	3.76	$468.95

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 19 found (best R:R 1.22, avg 0.32)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$570.00	$575.00	Oct 16	$1.27	$1.27	$3.73	92%	0.34	$571.27
$555.00	$560.00	Oct 16	$0.95	$0.95	$4.05	94%	0.23	$555.95
$510.00	$515.00	Oct 16	$1.25	$1.25	$3.75	80%	0.33	$511.25
$500.00	$505.00	Oct 16	$1.57	$1.57	$3.43	70%	0.46	$501.57
$495.00	$500.00	Oct 16	$1.85	$1.85	$3.15	63%	0.59	$496.85

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$475.00	$470.00	Oct 16	$2.75	$2.75	$2.25	64%	1.22	$472.25
$460.00	$455.00	Oct 16	$0.95	$0.95	$4.05	83%	0.23	$459.05
$465.00	$460.00	Oct 16	$1.12	$1.12	$3.88	78%	0.29	$463.88
$450.00	$445.00	Oct 16	$0.43	$0.43	$4.57	91%	0.09	$449.57
$445.00	$440.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$0.20	$4.80	94%	0.04	$444.80

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. 12 found (cheapest 4.24% of stock, avg 6.13%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$485.00	Oct 16	$10.65	$9.85	$20.50	$464.50	$505.50	4.24%
$480.00	Oct 16	$13.25	$8.80	$22.05	$457.95	$502.05	4.56%
$490.00	Oct 16	$8.80	$14.30	$23.10	$466.90	$513.10	4.78%
$495.00	Oct 16	$6.85	$16.45	$23.30	$471.70	$518.30	4.82%
$470.00	Oct 16	$19.55	$4.65	$24.20	$445.80	$494.20	5.01%
$500.00	Oct 16	$5.00	$20.15	$25.15	$474.85	$525.15	5.20%
$505.00	Oct 16	$3.43	$23.35	$26.78	$478.22	$531.78	5.54%
$510.00	Oct 16	$3.03	$27.20	$30.23	$479.77	$540.23	6.25%
$515.00	Oct 16	$1.78	$31.75	$33.53	$481.47	$548.53	6.94%
$520.00	Oct 16	$1.55	$36.65	$38.20	$481.80	$558.20	7.90%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 25 found (cheapest 1.37% of stock, avg 2.54%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$510.00	$465.00	Oct 16	$3.03	$3.60	$6.63	$458.37	$516.63
$505.00	$465.00	Oct 16	$3.43	$3.60	$7.03	$457.97	$512.03
$510.00	$470.00	Oct 16	$3.03	$4.65	$7.68	$462.32	$517.68
$505.00	$470.00	Oct 16	$3.43	$4.65	$8.08	$461.92	$513.08
$500.00	$465.00	Oct 16	$5.00	$3.60	$8.60	$456.40	$508.60
$500.00	$470.00	Oct 16	$5.00	$4.65	$9.65	$460.35	$509.65
$495.00	$465.00	Oct 16	$6.85	$3.60	$10.45	$454.55	$505.45
$505.00	$475.00	Oct 16	$3.43	$7.40	$10.83	$464.17	$515.83
$510.00	$475.00	Oct 16	$3.03	$7.40	$10.43	$464.57	$520.43
$495.00	$470.00	Oct 16	$6.85	$4.65	$11.50	$458.50	$506.50

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 42 found (best R:R 0.61, avg credit $1.42)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
455/460	555/560	Oct 16	$1.90	$3.10	77%	0.61	$458.10	$556.90
460/465	555/560	Oct 16	$2.07	$2.93	72%	0.71	$462.93	$557.07
445/450	555/560	Oct 16	$1.38	$3.62	85%	0.38	$448.62	$556.38
440/445	555/560	Oct 16	$1.15	$3.85	88%	0.30	$443.85	$556.15
450/455	555/560	Oct 16	$1.35	$3.65	82%	0.37	$453.65	$556.35
455/460	510/515	Oct 16	$2.20	$2.80	63%	0.79	$457.80	$512.20
465/470	555/560	Oct 16	$2.00	$3.00	66%	0.67	$468.00	$557.00
460/465	510/515	Oct 16	$2.37	$2.63	58%	0.90	$462.63	$512.37
445/450	510/515	Oct 16	$1.68	$3.32	71%	0.51	$448.32	$511.68
455/460	500/505	Oct 16	$2.52	$2.48	53%	1.02	$457.48	$502.52

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 24 found (best R:R 49.00, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$490.00	$495.00	$500.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$4.90	14%	49.00
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Oct 16	$0.28	$4.72	14%	16.86
$530.00	$535.00	$540.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$4.83	2%	28.41
$520.00	$525.00	$530.00	Oct 16	$0.45	$4.55	4%	10.11
$480.00	$485.00	$490.00	Oct 16	$0.75	$4.25	14%	5.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$455.00	$460.00	$465.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$4.83	11%	28.41
$510.00	$515.00	$520.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$4.65	9%	13.29
$440.00	$445.00	$450.00	Oct 16	$0.23	$4.77	4%	20.74
$520.00	$525.00	$530.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$4.65	5%	13.29
$435.00	$440.00	$445.00	Oct 16	$0.27	$4.73	2%	17.52

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 28 found (best net $-0.53, 26 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$510.00	$515.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.53	$4.47
$520.00	$525.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.45	$4.55
$470.00	$480.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$6.95	$3.05
$530.00	$535.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.56	$4.44
$525.00	$530.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.80	$4.20

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$450.00	$445.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.27	$4.73
$460.00	$455.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.58	$4.42
$445.00	$440.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.30	$4.70
$455.00	$450.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.73	$4.27
$475.00	$470.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$1.90	$3.10

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 12 found (best yield 1.57%, avg 0.55%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$490.00	Oct 16	$7.60	0.44	1.4%	1.57%	2.92%	37	26
$485.00	Oct 16	$9.30	0.51	0.3%	1.92%	2.24%	25	--
$495.00	Oct 16	$5.00	0.37	2.4%	1.03%	3.42%	6	2
$500.00	Oct 16	$4.00	0.30	3.4%	0.83%	4.24%	109	30
$510.00	Oct 16	$2.05	0.20	5.5%	0.42%	5.91%	15	106
$520.00	Oct 16	$1.20	0.12	7.5%	0.25%	7.80%	65	370
$515.00	Oct 16	$0.90	0.14	6.5%	0.19%	6.71%	13	69
$550.00	Oct 16	$0.10	0.07	13.8%	0.02%	13.78%	19	207
$545.00	Oct 16	$0.10	0.07	12.7%	0.02%	12.75%	6	21
$525.00	Oct 16	$0.70	0.08	8.6%	0.14%	8.73%	64	95

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,745

Total Puts 1,501

Put/Call Ratio 0.86

Net Difference 244

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 416

Total Puts 303

Put/Call Ratio 0.73

Net Difference 113

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 3,185

Total Puts 3,253

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.06

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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