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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) 163,346
Calls: 54,726 (34%)
Puts: 108,620 (66%)
Prior (09/29) 161,925
Calls: 71,845 (44%)
Puts: 90,080 (56%)
Current vs Prior +0.88%
Calls: -23.83% (Calls)
Puts: +20.58% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 1,042,907
Calls: 409,154 (39%)
Puts: 633,753 (61%)
Prior 7-Day Average 208,581
Calls: 58,450 (39%)
Puts: 90,536 (61%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.69%
Calls: -6.37%
Puts: +19.97%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) $112.52M
Calls: $69.18M (61%)
Puts: $43.35M (39%)
Prior (09/29) $96.02M
Calls: $60.04M (63%)
Puts: $35.98M (37%)
Current vs Prior +17.19%
Calls: +15.22%
Puts: +20.48%
Prior 7-Day Total $674.66M
Calls: $447.25M (66%)
Puts: $227.41M (34%)
Prior 7-Day Average $134.93M
Calls: $63.89M (66%)
Puts: $32.49M (34%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -16.61%
Calls: +8.27%
Puts: +33.43%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) 1.98
Prior (09/29) 1.25
Current vs Prior +58.30%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.45
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +36.85%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/01) 1,052,818
Calls: 346,272 (33%)
Puts: 706,546 (67%)
Prior (09/29) 1,087,536
Calls: 392,818 (36%)
Puts: 694,718 (64%)
Current vs Prior -3.19%
Prior 7-Day Total 7,860,019
Calls: 2,794,205 (36%)
Puts: 5,065,814 (64%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,310,003
Calls: 465,700 (36%)
Puts: 844,302 (64%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -19.63%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/05)Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)
Current 2.26% | 3.01%2.26% | 4.17%5.64% | 11.34%
Prior 1.61% | 2.31%2.71% | 4.37%5.73% | 11.27%
Current vs Prior +31.99% | -2.05%-16.62% | -4.48%-1.61% | +0.63%
Prior 7-Day Avg 1.26% | 2.01%2.12% | 4.21%6.54% | 11.75%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +69.27% | +12.61%+6.84% | -0.82%-13.84% | -3.54%
Prior 7-Day Eod 1.61% | 2.31%2.71% | 4.37%5.73% | 11.27%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +31.99% | -2.05%-16.62% | -4.48%-1.61% | +0.63%
Sentiment BEARISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 23.81% | 15.36%
Calls: 28.36% | 15.75%
Puts: 19.26% | 14.96%
Prior 31.88% | 34.81%
Calls: 30.81% | 32.61%
Puts: 32.94% | 37.01%
Current vs Prior -25.31% | -55.87%
Prior 7-Day Avg 37.51% | 28.04%
Calls: 33.22% | 28.55%
Puts: 41.80% | 27.52%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -36.52% | -45.21%
Liquidity Expensive
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Moderately bullish flow with 61% call dollar volume ($69.18M). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.98 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 58% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (706,546 puts vs 346,272 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads
💰 Best Value Under $1
📊 High Delta (ITM)
🔥 High Volume
⏰ Backwardation
📈 Debit Spreads
📉 Credit Spreads
📅 Calendar Spreads
⚡ Straddles
🔀 Strangles
🦅 Iron Condors
🦋 Butterflies
⚖️ Ratio Spreads
🛡️ Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 62 of results (avg 6.2%, best 4.1%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$487.50Sep 30119.50124.45$121.984.1%160.94--
$490.00Oct 5117.50122.45$119.984.1%100.92--
$490.00Oct 6117.50122.45$119.984.1%100.93--
$490.00Sep 30117.00121.95$119.484.1%310.94--
$492.50Sep 30114.50119.45$116.984.2%300.94--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$715.00Nov 6104.60109.00$106.804.1%20.90--
$700.00Nov 690.6595.00$92.834.7%100.88--
$710.00Nov 699.55104.50$102.034.9%100.89--
$700.00Oct 988.0593.00$90.535.5%10.99--
$695.00Oct 3084.5589.50$87.035.7%20.88--

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. 231 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$562.50Oct 145.0049.95$47.4810.4%201.0035
$530.00Oct 277.5082.45$79.976.2%11.00--
$570.00Sep 3037.0041.60$39.3011.7%1521.00196
$572.50Sep 3034.5039.45$36.9813.4%11.00--
$575.00Sep 3032.0036.40$34.2012.9%71.0098
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$700.00Oct 988.0593.00$90.535.5%10.99--
$715.00Nov 6104.60109.00$106.804.1%20.90--
$710.00Nov 699.55104.50$102.034.9%100.89--
$650.00Oct 138.7543.00$40.8810.4%20.89--
$695.00Oct 3084.5589.50$87.035.7%20.88--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 904 active (total vol 116.4K, top 14.3K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$610.00Sep 300.982.80$1.8996.3%2.9K0.44190
$612.50Sep 300.004.05$2.03199.5%2.8K0.35270
$617.50Sep 300.001.12$0.56200.0%2.7K0.14113
$615.00Sep 300.053.65$1.85194.6%1.7K0.29338
$630.00Oct 167.0010.40$8.7039.1%1.6K0.339.3K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$530.00Oct 20.010.06$0.03166.7%14.3K0.0015.8K
$555.00Oct 304.508.80$6.6564.7%10.7K0.1863
$605.00Sep 300.203.75$1.98179.3%2.9K0.33132
$560.00Oct 162.254.80$3.5372.2%2.9K0.145.6K
$602.50Sep 300.003.60$1.80200.0%2.9K0.27122

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 20 strikes (avg 748.8%, max 1896.7%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$637.50Sep 30Oct 13610.6%30.6%1896.7%20132
$640.00Sep 30Nov 6644.1%35.7%1702.1%28137
$632.50Sep 30Oct 9541.8%31.9%1598.5%236188
$635.00Sep 30Nov 6576.8%35.9%1505.7%73222
$625.00Sep 30Nov 6430.8%36.3%1086.3%401851
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$582.50Sep 30Nov 6612.6%35.9%1606.9%4772
$602.50Sep 30Oct 30237.0%33.7%602.9%2.9K122
$605.00Sep 30Nov 6200.7%35.4%467.6%2.9K156
$612.50Sep 30Nov 6187.9%36.9%409.3%315115
$607.50Sep 30Nov 6152.6%35.2%333.3%87657

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 464 found (best R:R 34.00, avg 5.55)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$640.00$657.50Oct 8$0.50$17.00$0.5016%34.00$640.50
$645.00$660.00Oct 6$0.13$14.87$0.1313%114.38$645.13
$640.00$652.50Oct 5$0.12$12.38$0.1214%103.17$640.12
$635.00$645.00Oct 6$0.22$9.78$0.2217%44.45$635.22
$690.00$705.00Oct 23$0.10$14.90$0.109%149.00$690.10
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$575.00$557.50Oct 12$0.53$16.97$0.5316%32.02$574.47
$610.00$607.50Oct 2$0.28$2.22$0.2849%7.93$609.72
$530.00$505.00Oct 6$0.67$24.33$0.678%36.31$529.33
$625.00$612.50Oct 9$7.08$5.42$7.0869%0.77$617.92
$610.00$607.50Nov 6$0.52$1.98$0.5248%3.81$609.48

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 393 found (best R:R 0.48, avg 0.59)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$655.00$662.50Sep 30$2.44$2.44$5.0687%0.48$657.44
$625.00$627.50Sep 30$2.39$2.39$0.1178%21.73$627.39
$675.00$680.00Oct 1$1.74$1.74$3.2691%0.53$676.74
$690.00$695.00Oct 2$1.67$1.67$3.3392%0.50$691.67
$642.50$645.00Oct 1$1.75$1.75$0.7587%2.33$644.25
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$510.00$505.00Oct 7$2.19$2.19$2.8193%0.78$507.81
$522.50$520.00Oct 1$1.76$1.76$0.7494%2.38$520.74
$527.50$525.00Oct 1$1.74$1.74$0.7694%2.29$525.76
$532.50$530.00Oct 2$1.70$1.70$0.8093%2.12$530.80
$512.50$510.00Oct 2$1.68$1.68$0.8294%2.05$510.82

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 9 found (avg debit $2.91, cheapest $1.75)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$605.00Sep 30Oct 1$2.98200.7%44.3%
$612.50Sep 30Oct 1$2.87187.9%54.1%
$607.50Sep 30Oct 1$3.25152.6%44.0%
$610.00Sep 30Oct 1$2.86125.6%44.0%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$605.00Sep 30Oct 1$1.75200.7%44.3%
$612.50Sep 30Oct 1$3.13187.9%54.1%
$607.50Sep 30Oct 1$2.70152.6%44.0%
$610.00Sep 30Oct 1$3.20125.6%44.0%
$630.00Oct 16Oct 23$3.4833.3%34.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 177 found (cheapest 0.77% of stock, avg 5.45%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$610.00Sep 30$1.89$2.78$4.67$605.33$614.670.77%
$607.50Sep 30$3.75$2.07$5.82$601.68$613.320.96%
$612.50Sep 30$2.03$4.00$6.03$606.47$618.530.99%
$605.00Sep 30$4.90$1.98$6.88$598.12$611.881.13%
$615.00Sep 30$1.85$6.28$8.13$606.87$623.131.33%
$602.50Sep 30$6.95$1.80$8.75$593.75$611.251.44%
$600.00Sep 30$9.20$0.45$9.65$590.35$609.651.58%
$610.00Oct 1$4.75$5.98$10.73$599.27$620.731.76%
$620.00Sep 30$0.58$10.70$11.28$608.72$631.281.85%
$615.00Oct 1$2.98$8.57$11.55$603.45$626.551.90%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 370 found (cheapest 0.37% of stock, avg 3.26%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$622.50$600.00Sep 30$1.78$0.45$2.23$597.77$624.73
$615.00$600.00Sep 30$1.85$0.45$2.30$597.70$617.30
$625.00$600.00Sep 30$2.45$0.45$2.90$597.10$627.90
$612.50$600.00Sep 30$2.03$0.45$2.48$597.52$614.98
$610.00$600.00Sep 30$1.89$0.45$2.34$597.66$612.34
$615.00$602.50Sep 30$1.85$1.80$3.65$598.85$618.65
$622.50$602.50Sep 30$1.78$1.80$3.58$598.92$626.08
$615.00$605.00Sep 30$1.85$1.98$3.83$601.17$618.83
$617.50$597.50Oct 1$2.20$1.65$3.85$593.65$621.35
$610.00$607.50Sep 30$1.89$2.07$3.96$603.54$613.96

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 430 found (best R:R 1.86, avg credit $1.73)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
545/548655/662Sep 30$4.88$2.6277%1.86$542.62$659.88
520/522675/680Oct 1$3.50$1.5085%2.33$519.00$678.50
525/528675/680Oct 1$3.48$1.5285%2.29$524.02$678.48
580/582655/662Sep 30$4.88$2.6271%1.86$577.62$659.88
562/565675/680Oct 1$3.42$1.5881%2.16$561.58$678.42
550/552655/662Sep 30$3.93$3.5777%1.10$548.57$658.93
555/558675/680Oct 1$2.74$2.2685%1.21$554.76$677.74
530/532642/645Oct 1$2.31$0.1980%12.16$530.19$644.81
555/558628/630Oct 1$2.33$0.1776%13.71$555.17$629.83
505/508632/635Oct 2$2.24$0.2678%8.62$505.26$634.74

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 268 found (best R:R 10.24, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$600.00$610.00$620.00Oct 14$0.89$9.1121%10.24
$600.00$602.50$605.00Sep 30$0.20$2.3021%11.50
$607.50$610.00$612.50Oct 5$0.11$2.3910%21.73
$650.00$655.00$660.00Oct 23$0.13$4.875%37.46
$615.00$617.50$620.00Oct 1$0.17$2.3312%13.71
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$585.00$590.00$595.00Oct 13$0.10$4.9010%49.00
$580.00$585.00$590.00Oct 8$0.09$4.918%54.56
$625.00$630.00$635.00Oct 16$0.11$4.898%44.45
$595.00$600.00$605.00Oct 14$0.17$4.8310%28.41
$520.00$530.00$540.00Nov 6$0.19$9.815%51.63

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 410 found (best net $-9.47, 354 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$570.00$590.001:2Oct 5-$3.48$16.52
$615.00$630.001:2Oct 12-$0.62$14.38
$595.00$605.001:2Oct 5-$3.71$6.29
$625.00$640.001:2Oct 14-$0.87$14.13
$657.50$725.001:2Oct 8-$2.95$64.55
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$680.00$640.001:2Oct 30-$9.47$30.53
$590.00$575.001:2Oct 12-$0.18$14.82
$620.00$615.001:2Sep 30-$1.86$3.14
$580.00$560.001:2Oct 13-$0.65$19.35
$625.00$612.501:2Oct 9-$7.22$5.28

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 150 found (best yield 4.35%, avg 1.07%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$610.00Nov 6$26.500.520.2%4.35%4.52%94
$615.00Nov 6$24.000.501.0%3.94%4.93%1--
$622.50Nov 6$20.500.462.2%3.37%5.58%1014
$620.00Nov 6$21.500.471.8%3.53%5.34%4146
$625.00Nov 6$19.500.442.6%3.20%5.83%1--
$630.00Nov 6$17.500.413.5%2.87%6.32%413
$635.00Nov 6$15.500.394.3%2.55%6.81%317
$640.00Nov 6$13.500.365.1%2.22%7.31%327
$645.00Nov 6$12.000.335.9%1.97%7.88%312
$612.50Oct 30$21.500.500.6%3.53%4.11%484

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

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 54,726
Total Puts 108,620
Put/Call Ratio 1.98
Net Difference -53,894

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 71,845
Total Puts 90,080
Put/Call Ratio 1.25
Net Difference -18,235

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 409,154
Total Puts 633,753
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.45
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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