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CHARLES market data CORP

$99.85 -0.50%

(9/23 09:40) ◀

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (9:45am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/23 9:45am) 1,724

Calls: 355 (21%)

Puts: 1,369 (79%)

Prior (07/21) 4,431

Calls: 2,714 (61%)

Puts: 1,717 (39%)

Current vs Prior -61.09%

Calls: -86.92% (Calls)

Puts: -20.27% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 146,711

Calls: 60,129 (41%)

Puts: 86,582 (59%)

Prior 7-Day Average 20,958

Calls: 8,589 (41%)

Puts: 12,368 (59%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -91.77%

Calls: -95.87%

Puts: -88.93%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/23 9:45am) $329.7K

Calls: $171.7K (52%)

Puts: $158.0K (48%)

Prior (07/21) $687.4K

Calls: $557.5K (81%)

Puts: $129.9K (19%)

Current vs Prior -52.04%

Calls: -69.21%

Puts: +21.66%

Prior 7-Day Total $40.21M

Calls: $17.23M (43%)

Puts: $22.98M (57%)

Prior 7-Day Average $5.74M

Calls: $2.46M (43%)

Puts: $3.28M (57%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -94.26%

Calls: -93.03%

Puts: -95.19%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/23 9:45am) 3.86

Prior (07/21) 0.63

Current vs Prior +509.56%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.30

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +197.01%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/23 9:45am) 458,180

Calls: 232,898 (51%)

Puts: 225,282 (49%)

Prior (07/21) 438,738

Calls: 253,694 (58%)

Puts: 185,044 (42%)

Current vs Prior +4.43%

Prior 7-Day Total 3,432,292

Calls: 1,840,899 (54%)

Puts: 1,591,393 (46%)

Prior 7-Day Average 490,327

Calls: 262,985 (54%)

Puts: 227,341 (46%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -6.56%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 2.94% | 4.24%7.15% | 10.54%

Prior 2.90% | 4.20%7.03% | 11.99%

Current vs Prior +1.53% | +0.97%+1.77% | -12.04%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.26% | 3.64%3.25% | 9.57%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +30.39% | +16.38%+120.00% | +10.18%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.90% | 4.20%6.48% | 11.13%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +1.53% | +0.97%+10.27% | -5.29%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 30.92% | 47.08%

Calls: 43.58% | 31.33%

Puts: 18.26% | 62.82%

Prior 19.56% | 19.59%

Calls: 17.36% | 27.10%

Puts: 21.77% | 12.08%

Current vs Prior +58.08% | +140.33%

Prior 7-Day Avg 25.81% | 10.83%

Calls: 27.35% | 11.40%

Puts: 24.26% | 10.27%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +19.82% | +334.55%

Liquidity Expensive

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Light premium activity with dollar volume down 52% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 61% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 3.86 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 510% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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Current NEUTRAL

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:45	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:40	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 65 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 0.98)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$80.00	Oct 16	18.85	22.35	$20.60	17.0%	--	0.98	57
$85.00	Oct 16	13.95	17.45	$15.70	22.3%	--	0.97	100
$82.50	Oct 16	16.90	19.90	$18.40	16.3%	--	0.96	311
$87.50	Oct 16	12.00	13.95	$12.98	15.0%	--	0.95	201
$95.00	Sep 25	4.20	5.90	$5.05	33.7%	--	0.93	12

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$109.00	Oct 2	7.00	10.70	$8.85	41.8%	--	0.98	46
$110.00	Oct 2	8.70	11.70	$10.20	29.4%	--	0.97	15
$107.00	Oct 2	6.20	8.15	$7.18	27.2%	--	0.96	528
$108.00	Oct 2	7.15	8.90	$8.03	21.8%	--	0.96	619
$106.00	Sep 25	4.75	7.05	$5.90	39.0%	--	0.95	664

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 54 active (total vol 1.5K, top 1.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$101.00	Sep 25	0.51	0.71	$0.61	32.8%	89	0.35	521
$100.00	Oct 23	3.25	4.10	$3.68	23.1%	70	0.52	39
$103.00	Sep 25	0.01	0.37	$0.19	189.5%	23	0.14	314
$95.00	Oct 2	4.95	6.20	$5.58	22.4%	15	0.87	2
$100.00	Sep 25	0.98	1.15	$1.07	15.9%	11	0.49	287

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$97.00	Oct 2	0.50	1.01	$0.76	67.1%	1.0K	0.25	123
$99.00	Sep 25	0.47	0.88	$0.68	60.3%	90	0.36	525
$97.50	Oct 16	1.76	2.39	$2.08	30.3%	30	0.36	1.6K
$95.00	Oct 30	1.00	2.49	$1.75	85.1%	20	0.28	55
$100.00	Sep 25	1.04	1.25	$1.15	18.3%	15	0.51	1.4K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 10 strikes (avg 94.3%, max 421.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$115.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	169.0%	32.4%	421.0%	--	77
$113.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	155.2%	32.0%	385.2%	--	57
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 9	33.9%	25.2%	34.5%	--	168
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	35.6%	28.7%	24.2%	11	312
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 16	35.1%	34.3%	2.2%	89	622

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$98.00	Sep 25	Oct 23	37.4%	30.1%	24.3%	1	400
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	35.6%	28.7%	24.2%	15	1.5K
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 23	33.9%	27.8%	22.2%	91	531
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	35.1%	33.5%	4.8%	9	1.2K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 101 found (best R:R 0.67, avg 3.33)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$100.00	$102.00	Oct 30	$0.70	$1.30	$0.70	51%	1.86	$100.70
$100.00	$102.00	Oct 23	$0.75	$1.25	$0.75	52%	1.67	$100.75
$101.00	$102.00	Oct 2	$0.23	$0.77	$0.23	42%	3.35	$101.23
$94.00	$95.00	Oct 16	$0.65	$0.35	$0.65	79%	0.54	$94.65
$97.00	$99.00	Oct 2	$1.29	$0.71	$1.29	75%	0.55	$98.29

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$106.00	$105.00	Oct 2	$0.60	$0.40	$0.60	92%	0.67	$105.40
$105.00	$101.00	Oct 30	$2.12	$1.88	$2.12	67%	0.89	$102.88
$99.00	$98.00	Oct 23	$0.19	$0.81	$0.19	44%	4.26	$98.81
$106.00	$105.00	Oct 9	$0.65	$0.35	$0.65	84%	0.54	$105.35
$101.00	$100.00	Oct 9	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	56%	1.63	$100.62

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 74 found (best R:R 3.17, avg 0.46)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$114.00	$115.00	Oct 9	$0.76	$0.76	$0.24	85%	3.17	$114.76
$111.00	$112.00	Sep 25	$0.56	$0.56	$0.44	86%	1.27	$111.56
$115.00	$116.00	Sep 25	$0.59	$0.59	$0.41	84%	1.44	$115.59
$107.00	$108.00	Oct 30	$0.40	$0.40	$0.60	73%	0.67	$107.40
$103.00	$104.00	Oct 9	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	68%	0.75	$103.43

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$90.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.52	$0.52	$9.48	88%	0.05	$89.48
$92.00	$90.00	Oct 23	$0.50	$0.50	$1.50	82%	0.33	$91.50
$92.00	$90.00	Oct 30	$0.54	$0.54	$1.46	80%	0.37	$91.46
$90.00	$87.50	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.38	$2.12	88%	0.18	$89.62
$94.00	$93.00	Oct 23	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	77%	0.75	$93.57

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $0.69, cheapest $0.59)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.82	35.6%	27.7%
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.71	35.1%	27.4%
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.70	33.9%	28.7%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.59	35.6%	27.7%
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.64	35.1%	27.4%
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.66	33.9%	28.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 54 found (cheapest 2.22% of stock, avg 6.18%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$100.00	Sep 25	$1.07	$1.15	$2.22	$97.78	$102.22	2.22%
$101.00	Sep 25	$0.61	$1.61	$2.22	$98.78	$103.22	2.22%
$99.00	Sep 25	$1.79	$0.68	$2.47	$96.53	$101.47	2.47%
$102.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$2.47	$2.79	$99.21	$104.79	2.79%
$97.00	Sep 25	$3.28	$0.20	$3.48	$93.52	$100.48	3.49%
$103.00	Sep 25	$0.19	$3.29	$3.48	$99.52	$106.48	3.49%
$101.00	Oct 2	$1.32	$2.25	$3.57	$97.43	$104.57	3.58%
$100.00	Oct 2	$1.89	$1.74	$3.63	$96.37	$103.63	3.64%
$99.00	Oct 2	$2.49	$1.34	$3.83	$95.17	$102.83	3.84%
$102.00	Oct 2	$1.09	$2.81	$3.90	$98.10	$105.90	3.91%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.44% of stock, avg 2.94%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$102.00	$95.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.12	$0.44	$94.56	$102.44
$102.00	$96.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.18	$0.50	$95.50	$102.50
$102.00	$97.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.20	$0.52	$96.48	$102.52
$102.00	$98.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.45	$0.77	$97.23	$102.77
$104.00	$96.00	Oct 2	$0.48	$0.39	$0.87	$95.13	$104.87
$101.00	$95.00	Sep 25	$0.61	$0.12	$0.73	$94.27	$101.73
$101.00	$97.00	Sep 25	$0.61	$0.20	$0.81	$96.19	$101.81
$101.00	$96.00	Sep 25	$0.61	$0.18	$0.79	$95.21	$101.79
$103.00	$96.00	Oct 2	$0.65	$0.39	$1.04	$94.96	$104.04
$102.00	$99.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.68	$1.00	$98.00	$103.00

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 106 found (best R:R 5.25, avg credit $0.57)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
97/98	115/116	Sep 25	$0.84	$0.16	58%	5.25	$97.16	$115.84
97/98	111/112	Sep 25	$0.81	$0.19	60%	4.26	$97.19	$111.81
90/92	114/115	Oct 9	$0.90	$1.10	75%	0.82	$91.10	$114.90
95/96	107/108	Oct 30	$0.82	$0.18	41%	4.56	$95.18	$107.82
90/92	105/107	Oct 23	$1.11	$0.89	51%	1.25	$90.89	$106.11
95/96	110/111	Oct 16	$0.57	$0.43	56%	1.33	$95.43	$110.57
93/94	103/104	Oct 9	$0.58	$0.42	54%	1.38	$93.42	$103.58
95/96	111/112	Oct 16	$0.52	$0.48	59%	1.08	$95.48	$111.52
92/93	107/108	Oct 30	$0.59	$0.41	51%	1.44	$92.41	$107.59
96/97	104/105	Oct 2	$0.55	$0.45	55%	1.22	$96.45	$104.55

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 64 found (best R:R 18.23, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$95.00	$97.50	$100.00	Oct 16	$0.13	$2.37	23%	18.23
$95.00	$97.00	$99.00	Sep 25	$0.28	$1.72	29%	6.14
$87.50	$90.00	$92.50	Oct 16	$0.13	$2.37	12%	18.23
$100.00	$101.00	$102.00	Sep 25	$0.17	$0.83	27%	4.88
$110.00	$111.00	$112.00	Oct 16	$0.05	$0.95	6%	19.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$99.00	$100.00	$101.00	Oct 2	$0.11	$0.89	18%	8.09
$95.00	$96.00	$97.00	Oct 9	$0.07	$0.93	10%	13.29
$103.00	$104.00	$105.00	Oct 9	$0.09	$0.91	12%	10.11
$97.00	$98.00	$99.00	Oct 2	$0.12	$0.88	15%	7.33
$105.00	$106.00	$107.00	Sep 25	$0.08	$0.92	5%	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. 114 found (best net $-0.30, 102 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$97.00	$99.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.30	$1.70
$102.00	$105.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.59	$2.41
$95.00	$97.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$1.51	$0.49
$100.00	$101.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.15	$0.85
$99.00	$100.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.35	$0.65

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$105.00	$101.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.40	$2.60
$100.00	$96.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.63	$3.37
$112.00	$107.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$3.57	$1.43
$98.00	$95.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.47	$2.53
$105.00	$101.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$2.16	$1.84

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 45 found (best yield 2.70%, avg 1.01%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$102.00	Oct 30	$2.70	0.44	2.1%	2.70%	4.86%	--	26
$100.00	Oct 23	$3.25	0.52	0.1%	3.25%	3.41%	70	39
$102.00	Oct 23	$2.35	0.44	2.1%	2.35%	4.51%	--	10
$105.00	Oct 30	$1.54	0.33	5.2%	1.54%	6.70%	--	21
$100.00	Oct 16	$3.15	0.52	0.1%	3.15%	3.30%	3	2.6K
$100.00	Oct 30	$3.10	0.51	0.1%	3.10%	3.25%	--	25
$101.00	Oct 16	$2.62	0.47	1.1%	2.62%	3.78%	--	101
$102.00	Oct 16	$2.15	0.43	2.1%	2.15%	4.31%	--	113
$107.00	Oct 30	$1.09	0.27	7.2%	1.09%	8.25%	--	14
$103.00	Oct 16	$1.75	0.38	3.1%	1.75%	4.91%	--	49

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 355

Total Puts 1,369

Put/Call Ratio 3.86

Net Difference -1,014

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,714

Total Puts 1,717

Put/Call Ratio 0.63

Net Difference 997

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 60,129

Total Puts 86,582

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.30

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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