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SOXS
DIREXION DAILY SEMICONDUCTOR BEAR 3X ETF
$44.19 +15.20%
$45.00 (+1.83%)🌙
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 100,137
Calls: 44,098 (44%)
Puts: 56,039 (56%)
Prior (08/17) 39,258
Calls: 23,271 (59%)
Puts: 15,987 (41%)
Current vs Prior +155.07%
Calls: +89.50% (Calls)
Puts: +250.53% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 276,830
Calls: 172,238 (62%)
Puts: 104,592 (38%)
Prior 7-Day Average 39,547
Calls: 24,605 (62%)
Puts: 14,941 (38%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +153.21%
Calls: +79.22%
Puts: +275.05%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) $31.99M
Calls: $20.66M (65%)
Puts: $11.33M (35%)
Prior (08/17) $11.76M
Calls: $5.54M (47%)
Puts: $6.23M (53%)
Current vs Prior +171.95%
Calls: +273.19%
Puts: +81.93%
Prior 7-Day Total $83.74M
Calls: $43.20M (52%)
Puts: $40.54M (48%)
Prior 7-Day Average $11.96M
Calls: $6.17M (52%)
Puts: $5.79M (48%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +167.41%
Calls: +234.82%
Puts: +95.60%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 1.27
Prior (08/17) 0.69
Current vs Prior +84.98%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.61
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +109.78%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18) 313,016
Calls: 209,500 (67%)
Puts: 103,516 (33%)
Prior (08/17) 197,536
Calls: 150,789 (76%)
Puts: 46,747 (24%)
Current vs Prior +58.46%
Prior 7-Day Total 1,528,824
Calls: 1,180,611 (77%)
Puts: 348,213 (23%)
Prior 7-Day Average 218,403
Calls: 168,658 (77%)
Puts: 49,744 (23%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +43.32%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 10.41% | 18.67%10.41% | 31.18%
Prior 11.73% | 18.85%11.73% | 31.44%
Current vs Prior -11.26% | -0.95%-11.26% | -0.81%
Prior 7-Day Avg 11.46% | 18.93%17.10% | 36.36%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -9.20% | -1.39%-39.12% | -14.24%
Prior 7-Day Eod 11.73% | 18.85%11.73% | 31.44%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -11.26% | -0.95%-11.26% | -0.81%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 45.84% | 2.92%
Calls: 25.00% | 3.70%
Puts: 66.67% | 2.13%
Prior 45.84% | 2.92%
Calls: 25.00% | 3.70%
Puts: 66.67% | 2.13%
Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 45.84% | 2.92%
Calls: 25.00% | 3.70%
Puts: 66.67% | 2.13%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%
Liquidity Good
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Moderately bullish flow with 65% call dollar volume ($20.66M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 172% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (167% higher). Unusually high activity with volume up 155% vs prior - elevated interest.

Smart Money BULLISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BULLISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
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 11 of results (avg 8.5%, best 6.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$44.00Aug 212.262.40$2.336.0%9070.54517
$47.50Aug 211.021.10$1.067.5%5840.3144
$50.00Aug 210.560.61$0.598.5%2.7K0.191.7K
$45.00Aug 211.852.02$1.948.8%3.1K0.471.5K
$40.00Sep 188.058.80$8.438.9%1770.68757
PUTS (3)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$44.00Aug 212.052.20$2.137.0%3140.46248
$45.00Sep 186.707.30$7.008.6%3200.44233
$40.00Sep 184.004.40$4.209.5%1050.321.2K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 3 found (avg $0.52, cheapest $0.32)

CALLS (1)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$50.00Aug 210.560.61$0.598.5%2.7K0.191.7K
PUTS (2)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$38.00Aug 210.300.35$0.3215.6%6810.111.4K
$40.00Aug 210.620.70$0.6612.1%5870.20844

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 128 found (avg delta 16.26, highest 999.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$40.00Aug 210.000.01$0.01100.0%1999.00--
$44.00Aug 210.000.01$0.01100.0%13999.00515
$36.00Aug 217.408.85$8.1317.8%500.93181
$37.50Aug 216.457.70$7.0817.7%1850.92384
$37.00Aug 216.907.85$7.3812.9%2850.91467
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$53.00Aug 217.7510.15$8.9526.8%140.8926
$52.00Aug 216.858.85$7.8525.5%10.86--
$51.00Aug 216.508.35$7.4324.9%150.83323
$50.00Aug 215.756.55$6.1513.0%870.80417
$49.00Aug 214.506.65$5.5838.5%170.7655

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 269 active (total vol 39.8K, top 3.1K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$45.00Aug 211.852.02$1.948.8%3.1K0.471.5K
$50.00Aug 210.560.61$0.598.5%2.7K0.191.7K
$40.00Aug 214.505.55$5.0320.9%1.7K0.801.7K
$50.00Aug 281.762.25$2.0124.4%1.3K0.34740
$45.00Sep 185.806.75$6.2815.1%1.0K0.56900
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$37.00Aug 210.220.29$0.2626.9%9940.091.9K
$38.00Aug 210.300.35$0.3215.6%6810.111.4K
$45.00Aug 212.282.80$2.5420.5%6200.53488
$40.00Aug 210.620.70$0.6612.1%5870.20844
$37.50Aug 210.050.37$0.21152.4%5690.08709

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 38 strikes (avg 10.1%, max 20.0%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$40.50Aug 21Sep 25148.4%123.6%20.0%505324
$51.00Aug 21Oct 2151.1%128.2%17.9%739356
$49.00Aug 21Sep 25149.2%128.5%16.1%339388
$41.00Aug 21Oct 2144.0%124.2%15.9%749791
$39.50Aug 21Sep 25140.2%122.1%14.8%145165
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$40.50Aug 21Aug 28148.4%127.7%16.2%58245
$40.00Aug 21Oct 2142.2%125.1%13.7%589844
$44.50Aug 21Sep 25144.9%128.3%12.9%194266
$49.00Aug 21Sep 18149.2%132.3%12.8%2155
$46.00Aug 21Sep 18141.9%126.0%12.6%158227

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 144 found (best R:R 1.86, avg 1.89)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$38.00$40.00Oct 2$0.70$1.30$0.7072%1.86$38.70
$45.00$46.00Sep 11$0.12$0.88$0.1255%7.33$45.12
$42.50$43.50Oct 2$0.23$0.77$0.2364%3.35$42.73
$48.00$50.00Oct 2$0.65$1.35$0.6553%2.08$48.65
$43.00$44.00Sep 18$0.25$0.75$0.2561%3.00$43.25
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$52.00$51.00Aug 21$0.42$0.58$0.4286%1.38$51.58
$50.00$48.50Aug 28$0.60$0.90$0.6066%1.50$49.40
$53.00$52.00Sep 4$0.43$0.57$0.4369%1.33$52.57
$50.00$49.00Aug 21$0.57$0.43$0.5780%0.75$49.43
$46.00$45.50Aug 21$0.10$0.40$0.1060%4.00$45.90

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 97 found (best R:R 1.11, avg 0.82)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$49.00$50.00Aug 28$0.71$0.71$0.2961%2.45$49.71
$51.00$52.00Sep 25$0.70$0.70$0.3054%2.33$51.70
$52.00$53.00Sep 18$0.63$0.63$0.3758%1.70$52.63
$51.00$52.00Aug 28$0.43$0.43$0.5768%0.75$51.43
$45.50$46.00Sep 25$0.38$0.38$0.1243%3.17$45.88
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$42.00$40.00Sep 18$1.05$1.05$0.9563%1.11$40.95
$37.00$36.00Sep 18$0.59$0.59$0.4175%1.44$36.41
$40.00$39.00Sep 11$0.62$0.62$0.3868%1.63$39.38
$39.00$38.00Oct 2$0.58$0.58$0.4270%1.38$38.42
$37.00$36.00Sep 11$0.44$0.44$0.5676%0.79$36.56

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 21 found (avg debit $1.81, cheapest $1.39)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$45.00Aug 21Aug 28$1.43145.7%128.7%
$42.00Aug 21Aug 28$1.20140.7%126.8%
$45.50Aug 21Aug 28$1.74147.1%140.3%
$43.00Aug 21Aug 28$1.88144.2%137.7%
$47.50Aug 21Aug 28$1.65144.1%138.2%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$45.00Aug 21Aug 28$1.39145.7%128.7%
$42.00Aug 21Aug 28$1.36140.7%126.8%
$45.50Aug 21Aug 28$1.79147.1%140.3%
$43.00Aug 21Aug 28$1.68144.2%137.7%
$46.00Aug 21Sep 4$3.16141.9%137.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 62 found (cheapest 1.52% of stock, avg 20.90%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$40.00Aug 21$0.01$0.66$0.67$39.33$40.671.52%
$44.00Aug 21$0.01$2.13$2.14$41.86$46.144.84%
$44.50Aug 21$2.14$2.27$4.41$40.09$48.919.98%
$45.00Aug 21$1.94$2.54$4.48$40.52$49.4810.14%
$43.50Aug 21$2.75$1.79$4.54$38.96$48.0410.27%
$46.00Aug 21$1.49$3.14$4.63$41.37$50.6310.48%
$43.00Aug 21$2.97$1.70$4.67$38.33$47.6710.57%
$42.00Aug 21$3.50$1.24$4.74$37.26$46.7410.73%
$42.50Aug 21$3.44$1.32$4.76$37.74$47.2610.77%
$45.50Aug 21$1.76$3.04$4.80$40.70$50.3010.86%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 155 found (cheapest 5.79% of stock, avg 19.81%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$47.00$42.50Aug 21$1.24$1.32$2.56$39.94$49.56
$46.50$42.50Aug 21$1.48$1.32$2.80$39.70$49.30
$46.00$42.50Aug 21$1.49$1.32$2.81$39.69$48.81
$47.00$43.00Aug 21$1.24$1.70$2.94$40.06$49.94
$46.50$43.00Aug 21$1.48$1.70$3.18$39.82$49.68
$46.00$43.00Aug 21$1.49$1.70$3.19$39.81$49.19
$47.00$43.50Aug 21$1.24$1.79$3.03$40.47$50.03
$46.00$43.50Aug 21$1.49$1.79$3.28$40.22$49.28
$45.50$42.50Aug 21$1.76$1.32$3.08$39.42$48.58
$46.50$43.50Aug 21$1.48$1.79$3.27$40.23$49.77

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 48 found (best R:R 3.17, avg credit $0.39)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
38/3952/53Sep 4$0.76$0.2438%3.17$38.24$52.76
40/4048/48Aug 21$0.38$0.1248%3.17$40.12$48.38
36/3751/52Aug 28$0.61$0.3951%1.56$36.39$51.61
40/4051/52Aug 28$0.71$0.2940%2.45$39.29$51.71
40/4052/53Sep 4$0.75$0.2535%3.00$39.25$52.75
38/3848/48Aug 21$0.29$0.2161%1.38$37.71$48.29
40/4047/48Aug 21$0.38$0.1242%3.17$40.12$47.38
38/3951/52Aug 28$0.65$0.3544%1.86$38.35$51.65
37/3852/53Sep 4$0.67$0.3342%2.03$37.33$52.67
38/3851/52Aug 28$0.61$0.3947%1.56$37.39$51.61

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 73 found (best R:R 16.24, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$38.00$39.00$40.00Sep 18$0.06$0.945%15.67
$49.00$50.00$51.00Aug 21$0.08$0.928%11.50
$46.50$47.00$47.50Aug 21$0.06$0.447%7.33
$39.00$40.00$41.00Sep 18$0.09$0.915%10.11
$44.50$45.00$45.50Sep 4$0.09$0.413%4.56
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$40.00$45.00$50.00Oct 2$0.29$4.7119%16.24
$44.00$45.00$46.00Sep 18$0.05$0.955%19.00
$39.00$39.50$40.00Aug 21$0.05$0.455%9.00
$36.00$37.00$38.00Sep 4$0.07$0.936%13.29
$39.50$40.00$40.50Aug 21$0.07$0.437%6.14

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 15 found (best net $-0.41, 15 credits)

CALLS (4)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$52.00$53.001:2Aug 21-$0.18$0.82
$51.00$52.001:2Aug 21-$0.24$0.76
$49.00$50.001:2Aug 21-$0.40$0.60
$50.00$51.001:2Aug 21-$0.37$0.63
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$53.00$45.001:2Sep 11-$0.41$7.59
$38.00$37.501:2Aug 21-$0.10$0.40
$37.00$36.001:2Aug 21-$0.22$0.78
$38.50$38.001:2Aug 21-$0.23$0.27
$45.00$40.001:2Oct 2-$2.07$2.93

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 73 found (best yield 12.22%, avg 7.40%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$50.00Oct 2$5.400.4913.2%12.22%25.37%3727
$51.00Oct 2$5.000.4715.4%11.31%26.73%3430
$47.00Oct 2$6.550.556.4%14.82%21.18%6--
$48.00Oct 2$6.000.538.6%13.58%22.20%14--
$45.00Oct 2$7.300.591.8%16.52%18.35%196
$46.00Oct 2$6.700.574.1%15.16%19.26%18--
$51.00Sep 25$4.450.4615.4%10.07%25.48%74--
$44.50Oct 2$7.250.590.7%16.41%17.11%1--
$49.00Sep 25$4.900.4910.9%11.09%21.97%211
$52.00Sep 18$3.900.4217.7%8.83%26.50%11--

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 44,098
Total Puts 56,039
Put/Call Ratio 1.27
Net Difference -11,941

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 23,271
Total Puts 15,987
Put/Call Ratio 0.69
Net Difference 7,284

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 172,238
Total Puts 104,592
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.61
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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