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CHARLES market data CORP

$101.17 -5.34%

(9/22 14:01) ◀

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (3:00pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/22 3:00pm) 64,449

Calls: 20,511 (32%)

Puts: 43,938 (68%)

Prior (08/26) 27,133

Calls: 10,382 (38%)

Puts: 16,751 (62%)

Current vs Prior +137.53%

Calls: +97.56% (Calls)

Puts: +162.30% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 86,917

Calls: 42,838 (49%)

Puts: 44,079 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 12,416

Calls: 6,119 (49%)

Puts: 6,297 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +419.05%

Calls: +235.16%

Puts: +597.76%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/22 3:00pm) $19.28M

Calls: $7.94M (41%)

Puts: $11.34M (59%)

Prior (08/26) $7.54M

Calls: $4.98M (66%)

Puts: $2.56M (34%)

Current vs Prior +155.57%

Calls: +59.32%

Puts: +342.97%

Prior 7-Day Total $21.00M

Calls: $10.32M (49%)

Puts: $10.68M (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average $3.00M

Calls: $1.47M (49%)

Puts: $1.53M (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +542.68%

Calls: +438.63%

Puts: +643.22%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/22 3:00pm) 2.14

Prior (08/26) 1.61

Current vs Prior +32.77%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.11

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +92.16%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/22 3:00pm) 424,531

Calls: 224,364 (53%)

Puts: 200,167 (47%)

Prior (08/26) 451,700

Calls: 244,405 (54%)

Puts: 207,295 (46%)

Current vs Prior -6.01%

Prior 7-Day Total 3,492,472

Calls: 1,878,142 (54%)

Puts: 1,614,330 (46%)

Prior 7-Day Average 498,924

Calls: 268,306 (54%)

Puts: 230,618 (46%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -14.91%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (09/25) | Next (10/02)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 3.00% | 4.10%6.90% | 11.67%

Prior 1.01% | 2.98%1.01% | 9.03%

Current vs Prior +197.63% | +37.61%+585.61% | +29.30%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.98% | 3.43%2.82% | 9.22%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +51.19% | +19.55%+144.97% | +26.59%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.01% | 2.98%6.48% | 11.13%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +197.63% | +37.61%+6.41% | +4.84%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 21.82% | 11.12%

Calls: 15.97% | 13.24%

Puts: 27.67% | 9.00%

Prior 41.76% | 5.77%

Calls: 52.63% | 7.79%

Puts: 30.88% | 3.75%

Current vs Prior -47.75% | +92.72%

Prior 7-Day Avg 28.62% | 9.08%

Calls: 30.59% | 8.53%

Puts: 26.66% | 9.63%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -23.77% | +22.41%

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Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 156% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (543% higher). Unusually high activity with volume up 138% vs prior - elevated interest. Volume explosion - 419% above 7-day average (64,449 vs avg 12,416).

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 30 of results (avg 8.0%, best 4.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$105.00	Oct 16	1.69	1.77	$1.73	4.6%	514	0.34	5.5K
$87.50	Oct 16	13.75	14.65	$14.20	6.3%	--	0.94	201
$97.00	Oct 16	5.80	6.20	$6.00	6.7%	1	0.72	--
$90.00	Oct 16	11.40	12.35	$11.88	8.0%	--	0.92	191
$92.00	Oct 9	9.20	10.05	$9.63	8.8%	14	0.93	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$95.00	Oct 16	0.95	1.00	$0.98	5.1%	2.3K	0.20	1.2K
$100.00	Oct 16	2.44	2.59	$2.51	6.0%	2.1K	0.42	7.1K
$97.50	Oct 16	1.57	1.67	$1.62	6.2%	630	0.30	1.1K
$96.00	Oct 16	1.17	1.25	$1.21	6.6%	11	0.24	7
$97.00	Oct 9	0.72	0.77	$0.75	6.7%	66	0.22	20

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 20 found (avg $0.73, cheapest $0.92)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$102.00	Sep 25	0.83	1.00	$0.92	18.5%	498	0.41	11
$105.00	Oct 2	0.47	0.55	$0.51	15.7%	169	0.21	80
$104.00	Oct 2	0.66	0.79	$0.73	17.8%	258	0.28	18
$106.00	Oct 9	0.60	0.71	$0.66	16.7%	14	0.21	18
$105.00	Oct 9	0.81	0.94	$0.88	14.8%	81	0.27	74

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$100.00	Sep 25	0.68	0.83	$0.76	19.7%	1.9K	0.34	239
$97.00	Oct 2	0.40	0.48	$0.44	18.2%	159	0.17	22
$98.00	Oct 2	0.58	0.66	$0.62	12.9%	337	0.23	35
$99.00	Oct 2	0.82	0.93	$0.88	12.5%	267	0.30	16
$95.00	Oct 9	0.40	0.45	$0.43	11.6%	102	0.14	78

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 98 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$92.00	Sep 25	7.55	9.70	$8.63	24.9%	16	0.99	--
$82.50	Oct 16	17.20	19.50	$18.35	12.5%	--	0.97	311
$85.00	Oct 16	14.75	17.15	$15.95	15.0%	--	0.97	100
$90.00	Oct 9	10.65	12.05	$11.35	12.3%	5	0.96	--
$95.00	Sep 25	6.00	6.85	$6.43	13.2%	42	0.94	1

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$108.00	Sep 25	6.30	7.40	$6.85	16.1%	6	1.00	138
$110.00	Sep 25	8.10	9.50	$8.80	15.9%	8	1.00	103
$111.00	Sep 25	9.25	11.65	$10.45	23.0%	2	1.00	37
$114.00	Oct 2	11.85	14.65	$13.25	21.1%	1	1.00	91
$107.00	Sep 25	5.10	7.70	$6.40	40.6%	15	0.98	419

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 236 active (total vol 35.5K, top 2.3K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$101.00	Sep 25	1.32	1.55	$1.44	16.0%	1.0K	0.54	2
$100.00	Oct 16	3.85	4.25	$4.05	9.9%	949	0.58	1.9K
$100.00	Sep 25	1.83	2.10	$1.97	13.7%	595	0.66	8
$105.00	Oct 16	1.69	1.77	$1.73	4.6%	514	0.34	5.5K
$102.00	Sep 25	0.83	1.00	$0.92	18.5%	498	0.41	11

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$95.00	Oct 16	0.95	1.00	$0.98	5.1%	2.3K	0.20	1.2K
$100.00	Oct 16	2.44	2.59	$2.51	6.0%	2.1K	0.42	7.1K
$100.00	Sep 25	0.68	0.83	$0.76	19.7%	1.9K	0.34	239
$102.00	Oct 2	2.01	2.20	$2.11	9.0%	1.6K	0.56	1.1K
$101.00	Sep 25	1.00	1.25	$1.13	22.1%	1.5K	0.46	38

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 14 strikes (avg 59.2%, max 347.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$118.00	Sep 25	Oct 23	152.7%	34.1%	347.4%	4	36
$115.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	128.5%	32.4%	296.0%	1	78
$98.00	Sep 25	Oct 23	37.0%	29.2%	26.8%	7	14
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	35.3%	28.9%	22.2%	638	22
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	36.2%	30.1%	20.3%	165	25

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$98.00	Sep 25	Oct 23	37.0%	29.2%	26.8%	363	39
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	35.3%	28.9%	22.2%	1.9K	247
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	34.1%	28.2%	21.0%	1.5K	45
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	36.2%	30.1%	20.3%	585	88
$103.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	33.6%	31.7%	6.0%	321	366

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 129 found (best R:R 1.22, avg 3.53)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$99.00	$100.00	Oct 16	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	63%	1.22	$99.45
$99.00	$100.00	Oct 30	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	61%	1.08	$99.48
$100.00	$101.00	Sep 25	$0.53	$0.47	$0.53	66%	0.89	$100.53
$101.00	$102.00	Oct 30	$0.43	$0.57	$0.43	53%	1.33	$101.43
$108.00	$110.00	Oct 23	$0.32	$1.68	$0.32	24%	5.25	$108.32

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$108.00	$107.00	Sep 25	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	100%	1.22	$107.55
$110.00	$109.00	Sep 25	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	100%	1.00	$109.50
$103.00	$102.00	Oct 16	$0.40	$0.60	$0.40	57%	1.50	$102.60
$100.00	$99.00	Oct 30	$0.29	$0.71	$0.29	43%	2.45	$99.71
$92.00	$90.00	Oct 30	$0.15	$1.85	$0.15	16%	12.33	$91.85

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 97 found (best R:R 5.25, avg 0.47)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$115.00	$116.00	Sep 25	$0.84	$0.84	$0.16	85%	5.25	$115.84
$119.00	$120.00	Oct 2	$0.77	$0.77	$0.23	85%	3.35	$119.77
$113.00	$114.00	Oct 2	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	88%	0.82	$113.45
$113.00	$114.00	Sep 25	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	92%	0.33	$113.25
$109.00	$110.00	Sep 25	$0.22	$0.22	$0.78	90%	0.28	$109.22

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$97.00	$96.00	Oct 30	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	68%	0.82	$96.55
$99.00	$98.00	Oct 23	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	61%	1.00	$98.50
$94.00	$93.00	Oct 30	$0.32	$0.32	$0.68	78%	0.47	$93.68
$101.00	$100.00	Oct 23	$0.53	$0.53	$0.47	52%	1.13	$100.47
$99.00	$97.00	Oct 30	$0.75	$0.75	$1.25	61%	0.60	$98.25

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $0.54, cheapest $0.45)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.66	35.3%	26.8%
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.60	34.1%	26.4%
$102.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.54	33.6%	26.4%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.45	35.3%	26.8%
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.49	34.1%	26.4%
$102.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.52	33.6%	26.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 85 found (cheapest 2.48% of stock, avg 6.68%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$102.00	Sep 25	$0.92	$1.59	$2.51	$99.49	$104.51	2.48%
$101.00	Sep 25	$1.44	$1.13	$2.57	$98.43	$103.57	2.54%
$100.00	Sep 25	$1.97	$0.76	$2.73	$97.27	$102.73	2.70%
$103.00	Sep 25	$0.57	$2.26	$2.83	$100.17	$105.83	2.80%
$99.00	Sep 25	$2.81	$0.49	$3.30	$95.70	$102.30	3.26%
$104.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$3.03	$3.35	$100.65	$107.35	3.31%
$102.00	Oct 2	$1.46	$2.11	$3.57	$98.43	$105.57	3.53%
$101.00	Oct 2	$2.04	$1.62	$3.66	$97.34	$104.66	3.62%
$103.00	Oct 2	$1.06	$2.70	$3.76	$99.24	$106.76	3.72%
$100.00	Oct 2	$2.63	$1.21	$3.84	$96.16	$103.84	3.80%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.49% of stock, avg 3.43%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$104.00	$97.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.18	$0.50	$96.50	$104.50
$104.00	$98.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.30	$0.62	$97.38	$104.62
$104.00	$99.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.49	$0.81	$98.19	$104.81
$103.00	$97.00	Sep 25	$0.57	$0.18	$0.75	$96.25	$103.75
$105.00	$97.00	Oct 2	$0.51	$0.44	$0.95	$96.05	$105.95
$103.00	$98.00	Sep 25	$0.57	$0.30	$0.87	$97.13	$103.87
$103.00	$99.00	Sep 25	$0.57	$0.49	$1.06	$97.94	$104.06
$115.00	$97.00	Sep 25	$0.90	$0.18	$1.08	$95.92	$116.08
$105.00	$98.00	Oct 2	$0.51	$0.62	$1.13	$96.87	$106.13
$115.00	$98.00	Sep 25	$0.90	$0.30	$1.20	$96.80	$116.20

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 191 found (best R:R 6.69, avg credit $0.44)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
93/94	119/120	Oct 2	$0.87	$0.13	77%	6.69	$93.13	$119.87
95/96	119/120	Oct 2	$0.87	$0.13	72%	6.69	$95.13	$119.87
93/94	113/114	Oct 2	$0.55	$0.45	80%	1.22	$93.45	$113.55
95/96	113/114	Oct 2	$0.55	$0.45	74%	1.22	$95.45	$113.55
98/99	113/114	Oct 2	$0.71	$0.29	58%	2.45	$98.29	$113.71
97/98	113/114	Oct 2	$0.63	$0.37	65%	1.70	$97.37	$113.63
97/98	113/114	Sep 25	$0.37	$0.63	76%	0.59	$97.63	$113.37
96/97	114/115	Oct 30	$0.58	$0.42	54%	1.38	$96.42	$114.58
98/99	113/114	Sep 25	$0.44	$0.56	68%	0.79	$98.56	$113.44
99/100	113/114	Sep 25	$0.52	$0.48	58%	1.08	$99.48	$113.52

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 94 found (best R:R 10.11, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$102.00	$103.00	$104.00	Sep 25	$0.10	$0.90	22%	9.00
$102.00	$103.00	$104.00	Oct 2	$0.07	$0.93	17%	13.29
$100.00	$101.00	$102.00	Oct 9	$0.07	$0.93	14%	13.29
$105.00	$106.00	$107.00	Oct 9	$0.05	$0.95	10%	19.00
$103.00	$104.00	$105.00	Sep 25	$0.10	$0.90	18%	9.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$100.00	$101.00	$102.00	Sep 25	$0.09	$0.91	25%	10.11
$102.00	$103.00	$104.00	Sep 25	$0.10	$0.90	23%	9.00
$103.00	$104.00	$105.00	Sep 25	$0.08	$0.92	19%	11.50
$99.00	$100.00	$101.00	Sep 25	$0.10	$0.90	22%	9.00
$98.00	$99.00	$100.00	Sep 25	$0.08	$0.92	18%	11.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 123 found (best net $-0.16, 115 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$93.00	$98.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.16	$4.84
$110.00	$113.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.11	$2.89
$103.00	$104.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.07	$0.93
$102.00	$103.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.22	$0.78
$101.00	$102.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.40	$0.60

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$120.00	$112.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$4.16	$3.84
$110.00	$105.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.97	$3.03
$112.00	$107.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$3.52	$1.48
$90.00	$85.00	1:2	Oct 9	$0.00	$5.00
$87.50	$85.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.01	$2.49

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 61 found (best yield 3.06%, avg 1.01%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$103.00	Oct 30	$3.10	0.45	1.8%	3.06%	4.87%	2	--
$102.00	Oct 30	$3.45	0.49	0.8%	3.41%	4.23%	25	1
$104.00	Oct 30	$2.59	0.41	2.8%	2.56%	5.36%	1	1
$105.00	Oct 30	$2.23	0.37	3.8%	2.20%	5.99%	20	1
$102.00	Oct 23	$3.15	0.48	0.8%	3.11%	3.93%	13	--
$103.00	Oct 23	$2.71	0.44	1.8%	2.68%	4.49%	100	--
$104.00	Oct 23	$2.30	0.40	2.8%	2.27%	5.07%	101	3
$107.00	Oct 30	$1.58	0.30	5.8%	1.56%	7.32%	15	1
$105.00	Oct 23	$1.93	0.36	3.8%	1.91%	5.69%	27	8
$102.00	Oct 16	$2.84	0.48	0.8%	2.81%	3.63%	18	1

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 20,511

Total Puts 43,938

Put/Call Ratio 2.14

Net Difference -23,427

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 10,382

Total Puts 16,751

Put/Call Ratio 1.61

Net Difference -6,369

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 42,838

Total Puts 44,079

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.11

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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