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as of 10/08 06:33 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/08) 438

Calls: 254 (58%)

Puts: 184 (42%)

Prior (10/07) 1,170

Calls: 390 (33%)

Puts: 780 (67%)

Current vs Prior -62.56%

Calls: -34.87% (Calls)

Puts: -76.41% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 14,716

Calls: 8,358 (57%)

Puts: 6,358 (43%)

Prior 7-Day Average 2,102

Calls: 1,194 (57%)

Puts: 908 (43%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -79.17%

Calls: -78.73%

Puts: -79.74%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/08) $273.1K

Calls: $191.6K (70%)

Puts: $81.5K (30%)

Prior (10/07) $732.8K

Calls: $451.9K (62%)

Puts: $280.9K (38%)

Current vs Prior -62.73%

Calls: -57.59%

Puts: -70.99%

Prior 7-Day Total $14.02M

Calls: $10.74M (77%)

Puts: $3.29M (23%)

Prior 7-Day Average $2.00M

Calls: $1.53M (77%)

Puts: $469.3K (23%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -86.36%

Calls: -87.51%

Puts: -82.64%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/08) 0.72

Prior (10/07) 2.00

Current vs Prior -63.78%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.30

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -44.45%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/08) 9,681

Calls: 7,357 (76%)

Puts: 2,324 (24%)

Prior (10/07) 13,294

Calls: 10,157 (76%)

Puts: 3,137 (24%)

Current vs Prior -27.18%

Prior 7-Day Total 100,216

Calls: 66,129 (66%)

Puts: 34,087 (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average 14,316

Calls: 9,447 (66%)

Puts: 4,869 (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -32.38%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 6.85% | 13.20%6.85% | 13.20%

Prior 7.18% | 13.35%7.18% | 13.35%

Current vs Prior -4.69% | -1.10%-4.69% | -1.10%

Prior 7-Day Avg 7.91% | 13.40%7.91% | 13.40%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -13.41% | -1.47%-13.41% | -1.47%

Prior 7-Day Eod 7.18% | 13.35%7.18% | 13.35%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -4.69% | -1.10%-4.69% | -1.10%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 20.50% | 16.84%

Calls: 18.54% | 12.21%

Puts: 22.46% | 21.48%

Prior 20.50% | 16.84%

Calls: 18.54% | 12.21%

Puts: 22.46% | 21.48%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 20.50% | 16.84%

Calls: 18.54% | 12.21%

Puts: 22.46% | 21.48%

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

Liquidity Expensive

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Moderately bullish flow with 70% call dollar volume ($191.6K). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 63% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 63% vs prior. P/C ratio dropping 64% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 5 of results (avg 7.7%, best 5.3%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$230.00	Nov 20	22.90	25.00	$23.95	8.8%	1	0.72	19
$250.00	Nov 20	11.80	12.90	$12.35	8.9%	17	0.49	84

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Nov 20	14.60	15.40	$15.00	5.3%	8	0.51	70
$270.00	Nov 20	26.70	28.50	$27.60	6.5%	7	0.72	--
$240.00	Nov 20	9.60	10.50	$10.05	9.0%	3	0.40	--

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. 8 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 0.96)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$220.00	Oct 16	25.50	28.40	$26.95	10.8%	1	0.96	--
$230.00	Oct 16	16.60	18.90	$17.75	13.0%	1	0.88	245
$230.00	Nov 20	22.90	25.00	$23.95	8.8%	1	0.72	19
$240.00	Oct 16	8.70	10.40	$9.55	17.8%	2	0.69	424

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$270.00	Oct 16	22.40	25.40	$23.90	12.6%	7	0.92	--
$270.00	Nov 20	26.70	28.50	$27.60	6.5%	7	0.72	--
$250.00	Oct 16	6.60	8.00	$7.30	19.2%	1	0.60	--
$250.00	Nov 20	14.60	15.40	$15.00	5.3%	8	0.51	70

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 26 active (total vol 221, top 43)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$250.00	Oct 16	3.20	4.40	$3.80	31.6%	43	0.40	974
$290.00	Nov 20	1.75	2.70	$2.23	42.6%	37	0.14	144
$290.00	Oct 16	0.00	0.50	$0.25	200.0%	20	0.03	492
$250.00	Nov 20	11.80	12.90	$12.35	8.9%	17	0.49	84
$260.00	Nov 20	7.80	9.00	$8.40	14.3%	10	0.38	101

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$240.00	Oct 16	2.30	3.10	$2.70	29.6%	13	0.31	--
$220.00	Oct 16	0.15	0.40	$0.28	89.3%	11	0.04	753
$250.00	Nov 20	14.60	15.40	$15.00	5.3%	8	0.51	70
$270.00	Oct 16	22.40	25.40	$23.90	12.6%	7	0.92	--
$270.00	Nov 20	26.70	28.50	$27.60	6.5%	7	0.72	--

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. 18 found (best R:R 0.72, avg 10.64)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$230.00	$250.00	Nov 20	$11.60	$8.40	$11.60	72%	0.72	$241.60
$250.00	$260.00	Nov 20	$3.95	$6.05	$3.95	49%	1.53	$253.95
$280.00	$290.00	Nov 20	$1.27	$8.73	$1.27	20%	6.87	$281.27
$260.00	$270.00	Nov 20	$2.90	$7.10	$2.90	38%	2.45	$262.90
$270.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$2.00	$8.00	$2.00	28%	4.00	$272.00

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$270.00	$250.00	Nov 20	$12.60	$7.40	$12.60	72%	0.59	$257.40
$220.00	$200.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$19.80	$0.20	4%	99.00	$219.80
$230.00	$220.00	Oct 16	$0.60	$9.40	$0.60	12%	15.67	$229.40
$250.00	$240.00	Oct 16	$4.60	$5.40	$4.60	60%	1.17	$245.40
$240.00	$230.00	Oct 16	$1.82	$8.18	$1.82	31%	4.49	$238.18

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 13 found (best R:R 0.64, avg 0.26)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$250.00	$260.00	Oct 16	$2.60	$2.60	$7.40	60%	0.35	$252.60
$280.00	$290.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$0.35	$9.65	93%	0.04	$280.35
$260.00	$270.00	Oct 16	$0.70	$0.70	$9.30	83%	0.08	$260.70
$270.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$2.00	$2.00	$8.00	72%	0.25	$272.00
$260.00	$270.00	Nov 20	$2.90	$2.90	$7.10	62%	0.41	$262.90

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$240.00	$230.00	Nov 20	$3.90	$3.90	$6.10	60%	0.64	$236.10
$230.00	$220.00	Nov 20	$2.55	$2.55	$7.45	72%	0.34	$227.45
$220.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$1.65	$1.65	$8.35	82%	0.20	$218.35
$240.00	$230.00	Oct 16	$1.82	$1.82	$8.18	69%	0.22	$238.18
$230.00	$220.00	Oct 16	$0.60	$0.60	$9.40	88%	0.06	$229.40

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 3 found (avg debit $7.87, cheapest $7.35)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$250.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	$8.55	37.4%	41.8%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$240.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	$7.35	36.8%	38.8%
$250.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	$7.70	37.4%	41.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 7 found (cheapest 4.51% of stock, avg 9.11%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$250.00	Oct 16	$3.80	$7.30	$11.10	$238.90	$261.10	4.51%
$240.00	Oct 16	$9.55	$2.70	$12.25	$227.75	$252.25	4.98%
$230.00	Oct 16	$17.75	$0.88	$18.63	$211.37	$248.63	7.57%
$270.00	Oct 16	$0.50	$23.90	$24.40	$245.60	$294.40	9.91%
$250.00	Nov 20	$12.35	$15.00	$27.35	$222.65	$277.35	11.11%
$230.00	Nov 20	$23.95	$6.15	$30.10	$199.90	$260.10	12.23%
$270.00	Nov 20	$5.50	$27.60	$33.10	$236.90	$303.10	13.45%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 28 found (cheapest 0.56% of stock, avg 3.82%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$270.00	$230.00	Oct 16	$0.50	$0.88	$1.38	$228.62	$271.38
$280.00	$230.00	Oct 16	$0.60	$0.88	$1.48	$228.52	$281.48
$260.00	$230.00	Oct 16	$1.20	$0.88	$2.08	$227.92	$262.08
$270.00	$240.00	Oct 16	$0.50	$2.70	$3.20	$236.80	$273.20
$290.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$2.23	$1.95	$4.18	$205.82	$294.18
$280.00	$240.00	Oct 16	$0.60	$2.70	$3.30	$236.70	$283.30
$260.00	$240.00	Oct 16	$1.20	$2.70	$3.90	$236.10	$263.90
$280.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$3.50	$1.95	$5.45	$204.55	$285.45
$290.00	$220.00	Nov 20	$2.23	$3.60	$5.83	$214.17	$295.83
$250.00	$230.00	Oct 16	$3.80	$0.88	$4.68	$225.32	$254.68

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 10 found (best R:R 0.41, avg credit $2.33)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
210/220	280/290	Nov 20	$2.92	$7.08	62%	0.41	$217.08	$282.92
220/230	280/290	Oct 16	$0.95	$9.05	81%	0.10	$229.05	$280.95
220/230	280/290	Nov 20	$3.82	$6.18	52%	0.62	$226.18	$283.82
210/220	270/280	Nov 20	$3.65	$6.35	54%	0.57	$216.35	$273.65
220/230	270/280	Nov 20	$4.55	$5.45	44%	0.83	$225.45	$274.55
230/240	280/290	Oct 16	$2.17	$7.83	62%	0.28	$237.83	$282.17
220/230	260/270	Oct 16	$1.30	$8.70	71%	0.15	$228.70	$261.30
200/220	280/290	Oct 16	$0.55	$19.45	89%	0.03	$219.45	$280.55
230/240	260/270	Oct 16	$2.52	$7.48	52%	0.34	$237.48	$262.52
200/220	260/270	Oct 16	$0.90	$19.10	79%	0.05	$219.10	$260.90

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 13 found (best R:R 3.08, cheapest $0.73)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$230.00	$240.00	$250.00	Oct 16	$2.45	$7.55	48%	3.08
$220.00	$230.00	$240.00	Oct 16	$1.00	$9.00	27%	9.00
$240.00	$250.00	$260.00	Oct 16	$3.15	$6.85	52%	2.17
$250.00	$260.00	$270.00	Nov 20	$1.05	$8.95	21%	8.52
$260.00	$270.00	$280.00	Nov 20	$0.90	$9.10	18%	10.11

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$230.00	$240.00	$250.00	Oct 16	$2.78	$7.22	48%	2.60
$220.00	$230.00	$240.00	Oct 16	$1.22	$8.78	27%	7.20
$230.00	$240.00	$250.00	Nov 20	$1.05	$8.95	23%	8.52
$210.00	$220.00	$230.00	Nov 20	$0.90	$9.10	17%	10.11
$220.00	$230.00	$240.00	Nov 20	$1.35	$8.65	21%	6.41

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 22 found (best net $-0.75, 13 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$230.00	$250.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.75	$19.25
$230.00	$240.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$1.35	$8.65
$220.00	$230.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$8.55	$1.45
$270.00	$280.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.50	$8.50
$280.00	$290.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.96	$9.04

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$270.00	$250.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$2.40	$17.60
$230.00	$220.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.05	$8.95
$220.00	$210.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.30	$9.70
$240.00	$230.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$2.25	$7.75
$250.00	$240.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$5.10	$4.90

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 8 found (best yield 4.79%, avg 1.72%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$250.00	Nov 20	$11.80	0.49	1.6%	4.79%	6.36%	17	84
$260.00	Nov 20	$7.80	0.38	5.6%	3.17%	8.80%	10	101
$270.00	Nov 20	$5.10	0.28	9.7%	2.07%	11.77%	1	--
$280.00	Nov 20	$3.20	0.20	13.8%	1.30%	15.06%	2	73
$290.00	Nov 20	$1.75	0.14	17.8%	0.71%	18.53%	37	144
$250.00	Oct 16	$3.20	0.40	1.6%	1.30%	2.87%	43	974
$260.00	Oct 16	$0.80	0.17	5.6%	0.33%	5.96%	6	764
$270.00	Oct 16	$0.30	0.07	9.7%	0.12%	9.82%	9	615

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 254

Total Puts 184

Put/Call Ratio 0.72

Net Difference 70

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 390

Total Puts 780

Put/Call Ratio 2.00

Net Difference -390

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 8,358

Total Puts 6,358

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.30

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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