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CHARLES market data CORP

$101.00 +0.64%

(9/23 10:10) ◀

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (10:15am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/23 10:15am) 3,490

Calls: 1,426 (41%)

Puts: 2,064 (59%)

Prior (07/21) 6,887

Calls: 4,204 (61%)

Puts: 2,683 (39%)

Current vs Prior -49.32%

Calls: -66.08% (Calls)

Puts: -23.07% (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 -83.35%

Calls: -83.40%

Puts: -83.31%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/23 10:15am) $799.2K

Calls: $560.9K (70%)

Puts: $238.4K (30%)

Prior (07/21) $876.6K

Calls: $691.0K (79%)

Puts: $185.6K (21%)

Current vs Prior -8.83%

Calls: -18.83%

Puts: +28.42%

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 -86.09%

Calls: -77.21%

Puts: -92.74%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/23 10:15am) 1.45

Prior (07/21) 0.64

Current vs Prior +126.79%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.30

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +11.48%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/23 10:15am) 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

ℹ

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

Current 2.15% | 3.29%6.49% | 11.61%

Prior 2.90% | 4.20%7.03% | 11.99%

Current vs Prior -25.91% | -21.65%-7.69% | -3.12%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -4.85% | -9.69%+99.54% | +21.35%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -25.91% | -21.65%+0.02% | +4.31%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 40.34% | 14.10%

Calls: 38.54% | 16.47%

Puts: 42.15% | 11.73%

Prior 19.56% | 19.59%

Calls: 17.36% | 27.10%

Puts: 21.77% | 12.08%

Current vs Prior +106.24% | -28.02%

Prior 7-Day Avg 25.81% | 10.83%

Calls: 27.35% | 11.40%

Puts: 24.26% | 10.27%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +56.32% | +30.14%

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Moderately bullish flow with 70% call dollar volume ($560.9K). Below-average activity with volume down 49% vs prior. Bearish P/C ratio of 1.45 indicates protective positioning. P/C ratio rising 127% - 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 NEUTRAL

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:15	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:10	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:55	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:50	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:40	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 21 of results (avg 8.7%, best 5.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$100.00	Oct 16	3.65	3.90	$3.78	6.6%	6	0.55	2.6K
$105.00	Oct 16	1.58	1.70	$1.64	7.3%	19	0.32	5.5K
$100.00	Oct 9	2.70	2.94	$2.82	8.5%	6	0.57	38
$98.00	Oct 23	5.20	5.70	$5.45	9.2%	2	0.65	14
$101.00	Oct 16	3.10	3.40	$3.25	9.2%	30	0.50	101

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$100.00	Oct 16	2.49	2.64	$2.57	5.8%	55	0.45	5.4K
$97.50	Oct 16	1.59	1.71	$1.65	7.3%	30	0.32	1.6K
$98.00	Oct 16	1.73	1.87	$1.80	7.8%	--	0.35	90
$102.00	Oct 2	2.09	2.27	$2.18	8.3%	10	0.59	2.0K
$102.00	Oct 16	3.35	3.65	$3.50	8.6%	--	0.55	54

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 8 found (avg $0.75, cheapest $0.60)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$104.00	Oct 2	0.54	0.65	$0.60	18.3%	1	0.24	177
$103.00	Oct 2	0.79	0.95	$0.87	18.4%	1	0.32	210

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$97.00	Oct 2	0.40	0.49	$0.45	20.0%	1.0K	0.18	123
$98.00	Oct 2	0.59	0.69	$0.64	15.6%	--	0.24	330
$99.00	Oct 2	0.84	0.95	$0.90	12.2%	--	0.32	229
$97.00	Oct 9	0.71	0.79	$0.75	10.7%	4	0.23	74
$98.00	Oct 9	0.93	1.05	$0.99	12.1%	10	0.29	47

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 64 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$95.00	Sep 25	4.95	6.45	$5.70	26.3%	--	1.00	12
$82.50	Oct 16	16.90	19.30	$18.10	13.3%	--	1.00	311
$85.00	Oct 16	14.20	17.50	$15.85	20.8%	--	1.00	100
$97.00	Sep 25	3.30	4.60	$3.95	32.9%	25	0.96	27
$87.50	Oct 16	12.90	14.20	$13.55	9.6%	--	0.95	201

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$106.00	Sep 25	4.75	7.05	$5.90	39.0%	--	0.96	664
$109.00	Oct 2	7.35	10.15	$8.75	32.0%	--	0.96	46
$108.00	Sep 25	6.55	9.15	$7.85	33.1%	1	0.96	13
$110.00	Oct 2	8.50	11.15	$9.82	27.0%	--	0.96	15
$105.00	Sep 25	3.60	5.00	$4.30	32.6%	4	0.94	712

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 98 active (total vol 2.6K, top 1.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$101.00	Sep 25	0.77	1.14	$0.96	38.5%	370	0.46	521
$100.00	Oct 23	4.05	4.55	$4.30	11.6%	75	0.56	39
$105.00	Oct 23	1.87	2.12	$2.00	12.5%	65	0.35	32
$100.00	Sep 25	1.28	1.80	$1.54	33.8%	46	0.63	287
$110.00	Oct 16	0.52	0.66	$0.59	23.7%	39	0.14	9.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$97.00	Oct 2	0.40	0.49	$0.45	20.0%	1.0K	0.18	123
$99.00	Sep 25	0.32	0.65	$0.49	67.3%	130	0.27	525
$92.50	Oct 16	0.54	0.95	$0.75	54.7%	100	0.16	2.4K
$93.00	Oct 16	0.61	0.80	$0.71	26.8%	100	0.16	242
$100.00	Sep 25	0.58	0.78	$0.68	29.4%	58	0.39	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. 14 strikes (avg 104.2%, max 427.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$115.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	163.1%	30.9%	427.8%	1	77
$113.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	148.9%	30.3%	391.9%	--	57
$111.00	Sep 25	Oct 23	126.8%	29.6%	327.6%	1	109
$118.00	Sep 25	Oct 9	183.0%	68.1%	168.6%	--	42
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 9	36.1%	24.4%	47.7%	1	168

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$99.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	36.1%	28.9%	24.8%	131	531
$98.00	Sep 25	Oct 23	39.1%	32.0%	22.0%	5	400
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	34.4%	30.0%	14.6%	9	1.2K
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 30	31.4%	28.6%	10.0%	58	1.5K
$103.00	Sep 25	Oct 16	32.9%	32.6%	0.7%	--	591

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 103 found (best R:R 4.00, avg 3.96)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$97.50	$100.00	Oct 16	$1.25	$1.25	$1.25	68%	1.00	$98.75
$108.00	$110.00	Oct 23	$0.18	$1.82	$0.18	22%	10.11	$108.18
$99.00	$100.00	Oct 2	$0.47	$0.53	$0.47	68%	1.13	$99.47
$106.00	$107.00	Oct 16	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	26%	7.33	$106.12
$110.00	$113.00	Oct 30	$0.27	$2.73	$0.27	18%	10.11	$110.27

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$102.00	$101.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	55%	4.00	$101.80
$103.00	$102.00	Oct 9	$0.31	$0.69	$0.31	64%	2.23	$102.69
$105.00	$104.00	Oct 16	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	68%	1.22	$104.55
$101.00	$100.00	Oct 30	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	50%	2.33	$100.70
$100.00	$99.00	Sep 25	$0.19	$0.81	$0.19	39%	4.26	$99.81

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 78 found (best R:R 5.25, avg 0.45)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$111.00	$112.00	Sep 25	$0.84	$0.84	$0.16	82%	5.25	$111.84
$114.00	$115.00	Oct 9	$0.76	$0.76	$0.24	85%	3.17	$114.76
$119.00	$120.00	Sep 25	$0.53	$0.53	$0.47	85%	1.13	$119.53
$107.00	$108.00	Sep 25	$0.36	$0.36	$0.64	85%	0.56	$107.36
$105.00	$107.00	Oct 23	$0.85	$0.85	$1.15	65%	0.74	$105.85

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$92.00	$90.00	Oct 30	$0.45	$0.45	$1.55	82%	0.29	$91.55
$92.00	$90.00	Oct 23	$0.37	$0.37	$1.63	84%	0.23	$91.63
$98.00	$96.00	Oct 23	$0.73	$0.73	$1.27	64%	0.57	$97.27
$90.00	$87.50	Oct 16	$0.24	$0.24	$2.26	90%	0.11	$89.76
$94.00	$93.00	Oct 30	$0.29	$0.29	$0.71	76%	0.41	$93.71

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $0.58, cheapest $0.41)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.74	34.4%	25.3%
$102.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.73	32.6%	26.5%
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.75	31.4%	25.4%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$101.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.41	34.4%	25.3%
$102.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.35	32.6%	26.5%
$100.00	Sep 25	Oct 2	$0.51	31.4%	25.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 58 found (cheapest 2.15% of stock, avg 6.15%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$101.00	Sep 25	$0.96	$1.21	$2.17	$98.83	$103.17	2.15%
$100.00	Sep 25	$1.54	$0.68	$2.22	$97.78	$102.22	2.20%
$102.00	Sep 25	$0.52	$1.83	$2.35	$99.65	$104.35	2.33%
$99.00	Sep 25	$2.19	$0.49	$2.68	$96.32	$101.68	2.65%
$103.00	Sep 25	$0.27	$2.63	$2.90	$100.10	$105.90	2.87%
$101.00	Oct 2	$1.70	$1.62	$3.32	$97.68	$104.32	3.29%
$102.00	Oct 2	$1.25	$2.18	$3.43	$98.57	$105.43	3.40%
$100.00	Oct 2	$2.29	$1.19	$3.48	$96.52	$103.48	3.45%
$104.00	Sep 25	$0.11	$3.50	$3.61	$100.39	$107.61	3.57%
$99.00	Oct 2	$2.76	$0.90	$3.66	$95.34	$102.66	3.62%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.36% of stock, avg 3.06%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$103.00	$96.00	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.09	$0.36	$95.64	$103.36
$103.00	$97.00	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.16	$0.43	$96.57	$103.43
$103.00	$98.00	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.31	$0.58	$97.42	$103.58
$102.00	$96.00	Sep 25	$0.52	$0.09	$0.61	$95.39	$102.61
$103.00	$99.00	Sep 25	$0.27	$0.49	$0.76	$98.24	$103.76
$105.00	$97.00	Oct 2	$0.38	$0.45	$0.83	$96.17	$105.83
$102.00	$97.00	Sep 25	$0.52	$0.16	$0.68	$96.32	$102.68
$102.00	$98.00	Sep 25	$0.52	$0.31	$0.83	$97.17	$102.83
$102.00	$99.00	Sep 25	$0.52	$0.49	$1.01	$97.99	$103.01
$105.00	$98.00	Oct 2	$0.38	$0.64	$1.02	$96.98	$106.02

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 140 found (best R:R 6.69, avg credit $0.48)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
93/94	114/115	Oct 9	$0.87	$0.13	72%	6.69	$93.13	$114.87
90/92	114/115	Oct 9	$0.87	$1.13	76%	0.77	$91.13	$114.87
97/98	119/120	Sep 25	$0.68	$0.32	67%	2.13	$97.32	$119.68
98/99	119/120	Sep 25	$0.71	$0.29	58%	2.45	$98.29	$119.71
90/92	105/107	Oct 23	$1.22	$0.78	50%	1.56	$90.78	$106.22
97/98	115/116	Sep 25	$0.53	$0.47	65%	1.13	$97.47	$115.53
97/98	107/108	Sep 25	$0.51	$0.49	67%	1.04	$97.49	$107.51
93/94	107/108	Oct 30	$0.67	$0.33	49%	2.03	$93.33	$107.67
95/96	107/108	Oct 30	$0.72	$0.28	43%	2.57	$95.28	$107.72
98/99	115/116	Sep 25	$0.56	$0.44	56%	1.27	$98.44	$115.56

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 75 found (best R:R 24.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$95.00	$97.00	$99.00	Oct 2	$0.08	$1.92	20%	24.00
$99.00	$100.00	$101.00	Sep 25	$0.07	$0.93	29%	13.29
$98.00	$100.00	$102.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$1.90	17%	19.00
$100.00	$101.00	$102.00	Sep 25	$0.14	$0.86	32%	6.14
$102.00	$103.00	$104.00	Sep 25	$0.09	$0.91	22%	10.11

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$100.00	$101.00	$102.00	Sep 25	$0.09	$0.91	30%	10.11
$102.00	$103.00	$104.00	Sep 25	$0.07	$0.93	22%	13.29
$97.00	$98.00	$99.00	Oct 2	$0.07	$0.93	14%	13.29
$96.00	$97.00	$98.00	Oct 9	$0.06	$0.94	11%	15.67
$97.00	$98.00	$99.00	Oct 9	$0.07	$0.93	12%	13.29

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 118 found (best net $-3.02, 110 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$97.00	$99.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.43	$1.57
$102.00	$105.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.75	$2.25
$97.00	$99.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$1.19	$0.81
$102.00	$105.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.77	$2.23
$101.00	$102.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.08	$0.92

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$114.00	$108.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$3.02	$2.98
$105.00	$101.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.67	$3.33
$105.00	$101.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.05	$2.95
$101.00	$100.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.15	$0.85
$90.00	$87.50	1:2	Oct 16	$0.00	$2.50

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 44 found (best yield 3.02%, avg 0.96%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$102.00	Oct 23	$3.05	0.48	1.0%	3.02%	4.01%	--	10
$105.00	Oct 23	$1.87	0.35	4.0%	1.85%	5.81%	65	32
$102.00	Oct 30	$2.70	0.46	1.0%	2.67%	3.66%	--	26
$101.00	Oct 16	$3.10	0.50	0.0%	3.07%	3.07%	30	101
$102.00	Oct 16	$2.58	0.45	1.0%	2.55%	3.54%	1	113
$103.00	Oct 16	$2.16	0.40	2.0%	2.14%	4.12%	2	49
$105.00	Oct 30	$1.56	0.34	4.0%	1.54%	5.50%	2	21
$105.00	Oct 16	$1.58	0.32	4.0%	1.56%	5.52%	19	5.5K
$106.00	Oct 30	$1.35	0.30	5.0%	1.34%	6.29%	1	1
$104.00	Oct 16	$1.77	0.36	3.0%	1.75%	4.72%	--	30

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Prior's 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 1,426

Total Puts 2,064

Put/Call Ratio 1.45

Net Difference -638

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 4,204

Total Puts 2,683

Put/Call Ratio 0.64

Net Difference 1,521

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)

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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Option Volume

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Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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