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$92.07 -0.24%
$92.19 (+0.13%)🌙
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 2,275
Calls: 1,483 (65%)
Puts: 792 (35%)
Prior (08/17) 3,585
Calls: 2,828 (79%)
Puts: 757 (21%)
Current vs Prior -36.54%
Calls: -47.56% (Calls)
Puts: +4.62% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 34,006
Calls: 24,082 (71%)
Puts: 9,924 (29%)
Prior 7-Day Average 4,858
Calls: 3,440 (71%)
Puts: 1,417 (29%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -53.17%
Calls: -56.89%
Puts: -44.14%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) $368.3K
Calls: $219.1K (59%)
Puts: $149.2K (41%)
Prior (08/17) $441.8K
Calls: $371.4K (84%)
Puts: $70.4K (16%)
Current vs Prior -16.65%
Calls: -41.01%
Puts: +111.77%
Prior 7-Day Total $10.40M
Calls: $9.20M (88%)
Puts: $1.20M (12%)
Prior 7-Day Average $1.49M
Calls: $1.31M (88%)
Puts: $170.9K (12%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -75.21%
Calls: -83.34%
Puts: -12.69%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 0.53
Prior (08/17) 0.27
Current vs Prior +99.51%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.59
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.23%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 52,630
Calls: 32,844 (62%)
Puts: 19,786 (38%)
Prior (08/17) 50,939
Calls: 30,786 (60%)
Puts: 20,153 (40%)
Current vs Prior +3.32%
Prior 7-Day Total 358,958
Calls: 229,649 (64%)
Puts: 129,309 (36%)
Prior 7-Day Average 51,279
Calls: 32,807 (64%)
Puts: 18,472 (36%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.63%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 1.64% | 2.86%1.64% | 5.84%
Prior 2.04% | 4.58%2.04% | 5.85%
Current vs Prior -19.49% | -37.68%-19.49% | -0.13%
Prior 7-Day Avg 2.18% | 3.31%2.87% | 6.08%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -24.64% | -13.60%-42.83% | -3.87%
Prior 7-Day Eod 2.04% | 4.58%2.04% | 5.85%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -19.49% | -37.68%-19.49% | -0.13%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 52.05% | 19.57%
Calls: 64.10% | 13.79%
Puts: 40.00% | 25.36%
Prior 52.05% | 19.57%
Calls: 64.10% | 13.79%
Puts: 40.00% | 25.36%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 52.05% | 19.57%
Calls: 64.10% | 13.79%
Puts: 40.00% | 25.36%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Bullish P/C ratio of 0.53. P/C ratio rising 100% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (32,844 calls vs 19,786 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BULLISH
Overall BULLISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BULLISH
Prior BULLISH
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 3 of results (avg 5.1%, best 4.0%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$75.00Aug 2117.0017.70$17.354.0%40.99--
$77.50Aug 2114.5015.20$14.854.7%20.98--
$80.00Aug 2112.0012.80$12.406.5%20.98--
PUTS (0)
No puts meet the criteria

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.98, cheapest $0.98)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$90.00Sep 180.901.05$0.9815.3%530.311.6K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 20 found (avg delta 0.72, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$75.00Aug 2117.0017.70$17.354.0%40.99--
$77.50Aug 2114.5015.20$14.854.7%20.98--
$80.00Aug 2112.0012.80$12.406.5%20.98--
$90.00Aug 282.353.20$2.7830.6%10.772
$91.00Aug 211.301.70$1.5026.7%20.76--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$95.00Aug 212.353.10$2.7327.5%41.00--
$94.00Aug 211.602.35$1.9837.9%120.83--
$94.00Aug 282.002.50$2.2522.2%270.7511
$95.00Sep 182.953.60$3.2819.8%50.71925
$93.00Aug 210.751.30$1.0253.9%30.7140

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 70 active (total vol 1.1K, top 137)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$92.50Sep 181.752.00$1.8813.3%1370.48458
$97.00Oct 20.550.85$0.7042.9%850.22--
$93.00Sep 40.851.30$1.0841.7%720.4321
$97.50Sep 180.250.50$0.3865.8%500.151.4K
$95.00Aug 210.000.10$0.05200.0%410.071.3K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$94.00Sep 42.102.65$2.3823.1%670.696
$90.00Sep 180.901.05$0.9815.3%530.311.6K
$91.00Aug 210.100.40$0.25120.0%380.24633
$90.00Aug 280.350.50$0.4334.9%320.2330
$92.00Aug 210.200.75$0.48114.6%300.442.9K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 16.4%, max 35.5%)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$94.00Aug 21Sep 2524.9%18.4%35.5%25374
$92.50Aug 21Sep 1819.9%16.1%23.4%142921
$93.00Aug 21Sep 419.4%17.5%11.0%101455
$92.00Aug 21Sep 417.5%16.4%6.9%18107
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$91.00Aug 21Sep 421.3%17.2%23.7%42644
$92.50Aug 21Sep 1819.9%16.1%23.4%272.6K
$92.00Aug 21Sep 417.5%16.4%6.9%492.9K
$93.00Aug 21Oct 219.4%19.3%0.3%1340

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 38 found (best R:R 0.79, avg 3.95)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$93.00$94.00Aug 21$0.10$0.90$0.1032%9.00$93.10
$92.00$92.50Aug 21$0.20$0.30$0.2056%1.50$92.20
$96.00$98.00Sep 4$0.10$1.90$0.1013%19.00$96.10
$93.00$94.00Sep 4$0.33$0.67$0.3343%2.03$93.33
$97.50$100.00Sep 18$0.20$2.30$0.2015%11.50$97.70
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$95.00$92.50Sep 18$1.40$1.10$1.4071%0.79$93.60
$91.00$90.00Sep 4$0.12$0.88$0.1234%7.33$90.88
$89.00$87.00Sep 25$0.27$1.73$0.2725%6.41$88.73
$93.00$92.00Aug 28$0.45$0.55$0.4561%1.22$92.55
$93.00$92.50Aug 21$0.24$0.26$0.2471%1.08$92.76

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 27 found (best R:R 0.14, avg 0.32)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$102.00$110.00Aug 21$0.98$0.98$7.0280%0.14$102.98
$95.00$96.00Sep 4$0.50$0.50$0.5072%1.00$95.50
$92.50$95.00Sep 18$1.03$1.03$1.4752%0.70$93.53
$94.00$95.00Aug 21$0.18$0.18$0.8280%0.22$94.18
$96.00$97.00Oct 2$0.28$0.28$0.7272%0.39$96.28
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$89.00$88.00Sep 11$0.25$0.25$0.7578%0.33$88.75
$87.50$85.00Sep 18$0.31$0.31$2.1982%0.14$87.19
$91.00$90.00Aug 21$0.12$0.12$0.8876%0.14$90.88
$92.00$91.00Sep 4$0.35$0.35$0.6554%0.54$91.65
$91.00$90.00Aug 28$0.20$0.20$0.8067%0.25$90.80

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 5 found (avg debit $0.85, cheapest $1.10)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$92.50Aug 21Sep 18$1.3519.9%16.1%
$93.00Aug 21Aug 28$0.4219.4%18.2%
$92.00Aug 21Sep 4$0.9017.5%16.4%
PUTS (2)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$92.50Aug 21Sep 18$1.1019.9%16.1%
$92.00Aug 21Aug 28$0.4717.5%17.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 15 found (cheapest 1.31% of stock, avg 2.87%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$92.00Aug 21$0.73$0.48$1.21$90.79$93.211.31%
$92.50Aug 21$0.53$0.78$1.31$91.19$93.811.42%
$93.00Aug 21$0.33$1.02$1.35$91.65$94.351.47%
$91.00Aug 21$1.50$0.25$1.75$89.25$92.751.90%
$93.00Aug 28$0.75$1.40$2.15$90.85$95.152.34%
$94.00Aug 21$0.23$1.98$2.21$91.79$96.212.40%
$94.00Aug 28$0.43$2.25$2.68$91.32$96.682.91%
$93.00Sep 4$1.08$1.63$2.71$90.29$95.712.94%
$95.00Aug 21$0.05$2.73$2.78$92.22$97.783.02%
$92.00Sep 4$1.63$1.15$2.78$89.22$94.783.02%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 72 found (cheapest 0.20% of stock, avg 1.33%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$95.00$90.00Aug 21$0.05$0.13$0.18$89.82$95.18
$95.00$91.00Aug 21$0.05$0.25$0.30$90.70$95.30
$94.00$90.00Aug 21$0.23$0.13$0.36$89.64$94.36
$100.00$85.00Sep 18$0.18$0.22$0.40$84.60$100.40
$94.00$91.00Aug 21$0.23$0.25$0.48$90.52$94.48
$93.00$90.00Aug 21$0.33$0.13$0.46$89.54$93.46
$98.00$88.00Sep 11$0.22$0.35$0.57$87.43$98.57
$99.00$88.00Sep 11$0.25$0.35$0.60$87.40$99.60
$93.00$91.00Aug 21$0.33$0.25$0.58$90.42$93.58
$97.50$85.00Sep 18$0.38$0.22$0.60$84.40$98.10

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 12 found (best R:R 1.63, avg credit $0.56)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
90/9195/96Sep 4$0.62$0.3838%1.63$90.38$95.62
90/9194/95Aug 21$0.30$0.7056%0.43$90.70$94.30
90/9195/96Aug 28$0.32$0.6850%0.47$90.68$95.32
90/9194/95Aug 28$0.38$0.6241%0.61$90.62$94.38
85/8898/100Sep 18$0.51$1.9967%0.26$86.99$98.01
90/9193/94Aug 21$0.22$0.7844%0.28$90.78$93.22
85/8895/98Sep 18$0.78$1.7253%0.45$86.72$95.78
88/9098/100Sep 18$0.65$1.8554%0.35$89.35$98.15
88/9095/98Sep 18$0.92$1.5840%0.58$89.08$95.92
90/9196/98Sep 4$0.22$1.7853%0.12$90.78$96.22

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 20 found (best R:R 16.86, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$95.00$97.50$100.00Sep 18$0.27$2.2322%8.26
$94.00$95.00$96.00Aug 28$0.06$0.9416%15.67
$90.00$92.50$95.00Sep 18$0.59$1.9140%3.24
$93.00$94.00$95.00Aug 28$0.14$0.8622%6.14
$75.00$77.50$80.00Aug 21$0.05$2.450%49.00
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$85.00$87.50$90.00Sep 18$0.14$2.3622%16.86
$90.00$92.50$95.00Sep 18$0.50$2.0040%4.00
$90.00$91.00$92.00Aug 21$0.11$0.8932%8.09
$87.50$90.00$92.50Sep 18$0.45$2.0534%4.56
$91.00$92.00$93.00Aug 28$0.13$0.8728%6.69

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 45 found (best net $-0.26, 32 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$90.00$92.501:2Sep 18-$0.26$2.24
$93.00$94.001:2Aug 28-$0.11$0.89
$96.00$98.001:2Sep 4$0.00$2.00
$94.00$95.001:2Aug 28-$0.07$0.93
$93.00$94.001:2Aug 21-$0.13$0.87
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$95.00$92.501:2Sep 18-$0.48$2.02
$92.50$90.001:2Sep 18-$0.08$2.42
$94.00$93.001:2Aug 21-$0.06$0.94
$90.00$87.501:2Sep 18-$0.08$2.42
$85.00$77.501:2Sep 18-$0.08$7.42

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 19 found (best yield 1.14%, avg 0.63%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$95.00Oct 2$1.050.343.2%1.14%4.32%6--
$94.00Sep 25$1.250.392.1%1.36%3.45%1--
$92.50Sep 18$1.750.480.5%1.90%2.37%137458
$96.00Oct 2$0.800.284.3%0.87%5.14%82
$95.00Sep 25$0.900.323.2%0.98%4.16%4--
$97.00Oct 2$0.550.225.3%0.60%5.95%85--
$95.00Sep 18$0.750.293.2%0.81%4.00%212.6K
$93.00Sep 4$0.850.431.0%0.92%1.93%7221
$95.00Sep 11$0.450.263.2%0.49%3.67%1--
$94.00Sep 4$0.500.332.1%0.54%2.64%1712

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 1,483
Total Puts 792
Put/Call Ratio 0.53
Net Difference 691

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 2,828
Total Puts 757
Put/Call Ratio 0.27
Net Difference 2,071

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 24,082
Total Puts 9,924
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.59
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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