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SQQQ

PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ

$40.47 +3.94%

(7/16 12:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 1:00pm) 57,139

Calls: 44,261 (77%)

Puts: 12,878 (23%)

Prior (07/15) 50,609

Calls: 33,707 (67%)

Puts: 16,902 (33%)

Current vs Prior +12.90%

Calls: +31.31% (Calls)

Puts: -23.81% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 534,513

Calls: 411,667 (77%)

Puts: 122,846 (23%)

Prior 7-Day Average 76,359

Calls: 58,809 (77%)

Puts: 17,549 (23%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -25.17%

Calls: -24.74%

Puts: -26.62%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/16 1:00pm) $6.66M

Calls: $5.35M (80%)

Puts: $1.31M (20%)

Prior (07/15) $9.86M

Calls: $6.91M (70%)

Puts: $2.95M (30%)

Current vs Prior -32.42%

Calls: -22.56%

Puts: -55.53%

Prior 7-Day Total $83.70M

Calls: $56.07M (67%)

Puts: $27.63M (33%)

Prior 7-Day Average $11.96M

Calls: $8.01M (67%)

Puts: $3.95M (33%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -44.29%

Calls: -33.19%

Puts: -66.80%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (07/16 1:00pm) 0.29

Prior (07/15) 0.50

Current vs Prior -41.98%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.31

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -7.15%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 1:00pm) 513,652

Calls: 333,542 (65%)

Puts: 180,110 (35%)

Prior (07/15) 483,712

Calls: 308,036 (64%)

Puts: 175,676 (36%)

Current vs Prior +6.19%

Prior 7-Day Total 3,233,330

Calls: 1,991,277 (62%)

Puts: 1,242,053 (38%)

Prior 7-Day Average 461,904

Calls: 284,468 (62%)

Puts: 177,436 (38%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +11.20%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 4.08% | 8.62%4.08% | 19.10%

Prior 4.67% | 9.01%4.67% | 19.72%

Current vs Prior -12.79% | -4.35%-12.79% | -3.18%

Prior 7-Day Avg 6.02% | 9.93%7.77% | 21.25%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -32.28% | -13.21%-47.56% | -10.14%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.67% | 9.01%4.67% | 19.72%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -12.79% | -4.35%-12.79% | -3.18%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 8.78% | 4.81%

Calls: 6.45% | 6.04%

Puts: 11.11% | 3.59%

Prior 8.92% | 26.32%

Calls: 7.84% | 35.98%

Puts: 10.00% | 16.67%

Current vs Prior -1.57% | -81.72%

Prior 7-Day Avg 7.64% | 12.24%

Calls: 7.21% | 13.57%

Puts: 8.06% | 10.91%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +14.96% | -60.71%

Liquidity Acceptable

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Strong bullish conviction with 80% of dollar volume in calls ($5.35M) vs puts ($1.31M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.29 - heavy call buying (44,261 calls vs 12,878 puts). P/C ratio dropping 42% - sentiment shifting bullish. Call-heavy open interest (333,542 calls vs 180,110 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

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 75 of results (avg 7.4%, best 3.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$34.00	Jul 17	6.30	6.55	$6.43	3.9%	21	1.00	61
$40.00	Jul 31	2.52	2.62	$2.57	3.9%	190	0.56	611
$42.00	Aug 21	2.96	3.10	$3.03	4.6%	78	0.48	349
$38.00	Jul 24	2.86	3.00	$2.93	4.8%	74	0.76	1.9K
$39.00	Aug 21	4.05	4.25	$4.15	4.8%	55	0.61	719

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.50	Jul 24	1.64	1.70	$1.67	3.6%	546	0.49	117
$38.00	Aug 7	1.47	1.54	$1.51	4.6%	648	0.32	183
$48.00	Aug 7	8.40	8.85	$8.63	5.2%	1	0.77	--
$44.00	Jul 17	3.55	3.75	$3.65	5.5%	1	0.94	101
$42.00	Jul 24	2.59	2.74	$2.67	5.6%	375	0.62	405

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 27 found (avg $0.63, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$44.00	Jul 17	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	426	0.06	2.5K
$42.50	Jul 17	0.15	0.18	$0.16	18.8%	636	0.16	1.8K
$42.00	Jul 17	0.21	0.25	$0.23	17.4%	1.3K	0.22	5.3K
$41.50	Jul 17	0.31	0.35	$0.33	12.1%	906	0.29	1.0K
$46.00	Jul 24	0.38	0.45	$0.42	16.7%	148	0.16	858

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$37.00	Jul 24	0.26	0.31	$0.29	17.2%	119	0.15	595
$37.50	Jul 24	0.38	0.43	$0.41	12.2%	75	0.19	1.0K
$40.00	Jul 17	0.43	0.46	$0.45	6.7%	1.8K	0.39	1.6K
$38.00	Jul 24	0.50	0.58	$0.54	14.8%	133	0.24	262
$38.50	Jul 24	0.65	0.76	$0.71	15.5%	198	0.28	106

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 113 found (avg delta 0.73, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$33.00	Jul 17	7.15	7.75	$7.45	8.1%	1	1.00	32
$34.00	Jul 17	6.30	6.55	$6.43	3.9%	21	1.00	61
$35.00	Jul 17	5.30	5.75	$5.53	8.1%	80	1.00	2.6K
$35.50	Jul 17	4.80	5.25	$5.03	8.9%	1	1.00	88
$36.00	Jul 17	4.20	4.75	$4.47	12.3%	11	1.00	3.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$48.00	Jul 17	7.25	8.15	$7.70	11.7%	--	0.98	134
$46.00	Jul 17	5.35	5.80	$5.57	8.1%	--	0.97	151
$45.00	Jul 17	4.30	4.75	$4.53	9.9%	76	0.96	1.4K
$44.00	Jul 17	3.55	3.75	$3.65	5.5%	1	0.94	101
$48.00	Jul 24	7.50	8.90	$8.20	17.1%	--	0.89	130

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 220 active (total vol 53.3K, top 8.9K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Jul 17	0.90	0.96	$0.93	6.5%	8.9K	0.61	25.7K
$40.50	Jul 17	0.61	0.69	$0.65	12.3%	5.6K	0.49	1.6K
$41.00	Jul 17	0.46	0.50	$0.48	8.3%	4.8K	0.39	4.9K
$45.00	Jul 31	1.11	1.18	$1.15	6.1%	2.7K	0.29	4.3K
$42.00	Jul 24	1.06	1.14	$1.10	7.3%	1.5K	0.38	8.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Jul 17	0.43	0.46	$0.45	6.7%	1.8K	0.39	1.6K
$39.50	Jul 17	0.25	0.31	$0.28	21.4%	1.3K	0.28	2.2K
$38.00	Jul 17	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	1.2K	0.05	3.1K
$39.00	Jul 17	0.13	0.17	$0.15	26.7%	945	0.17	3.6K
$40.50	Jul 17	0.68	0.76	$0.72	11.1%	886	0.51	1.3K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 52 strikes (avg 42.4%, max 216.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$34.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	179.4%	57.4%	212.6%	3	76
$33.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	155.0%	59.5%	160.3%	3	179
$34.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	134.6%	64.2%	109.6%	42	89
$35.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	114.7%	61.0%	88.2%	117	3.9K
$35.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	104.3%	57.2%	82.5%	17	201

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$34.50	Jul 17	Aug 7	179.4%	56.7%	216.2%	1	91
$33.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	155.0%	59.5%	160.3%	1	245
$34.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	134.6%	60.4%	123.0%	1	589
$35.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	114.7%	62.5%	83.6%	45	942
$48.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	138.0%	82.8%	66.7%	1	155

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 135 found (best R:R 8.09, avg 1.91)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$47.00	$48.00	Aug 21	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$47.12
$43.00	$44.00	Aug 21	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$43.13
$43.00	$44.00	Aug 7	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$43.18
$47.00	$48.00	Aug 7	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$47.18
$41.50	$42.00	Jul 17	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$41.60

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$34.00	$33.00	Aug 7	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	8.09	$33.89
$34.00	$33.00	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$33.84
$34.00	$33.00	Aug 14	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$33.82
$35.00	$34.00	Aug 14	$0.22	$0.78	$0.22	3.55	$34.78
$37.50	$37.00	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$37.38

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 171 found (best R:R 7.33, avg 1.25)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$36.00	$37.00	Aug 14	$0.85	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$36.85
$34.00	$34.50	Jul 17	$0.40	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$34.40
$37.00	$37.50	Jul 24	$0.40	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$37.40
$38.00	$38.50	Aug 7	$0.40	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$38.40
$33.00	$35.00	Aug 21	$1.55	$1.55	$0.45	3.44	$34.55

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$45.00	$44.00	Jul 17	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$44.12
$48.00	$44.50	Aug 7	$2.83	$2.83	$0.67	4.22	$45.17
$43.00	$41.00	Aug 21	$1.60	$1.60	$0.40	4.00	$41.40
$42.00	$41.00	Aug 7	$0.79	$0.79	$0.21	3.76	$41.21
$42.50	$42.00	Jul 17	$0.39	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$42.11

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 48 found (avg debit $0.59, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$34.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.12	179.4%	57.4%
$34.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.17	134.6%	64.2%
$36.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.17	84.3%	58.1%
$48.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.24	138.0%	88.1%
$47.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.33	128.7%	87.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$33.50	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.07	67.6%	59.2%
$35.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.08	104.3%	57.2%
$36.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.12	86.6%	57.1%
$36.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.19	84.3%	58.1%
$37.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.27	83.3%	59.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 109 found (cheapest 3.39% of stock, avg 13.67%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$40.50	Jul 17	$0.65	$0.72	$1.37	$39.13	$41.87	3.39%
$40.00	Jul 17	$0.93	$0.45	$1.38	$38.62	$41.38	3.41%
$39.50	Jul 17	$1.21	$0.28	$1.49	$38.01	$40.99	3.68%
$41.00	Jul 17	$0.48	$1.04	$1.52	$39.48	$42.52	3.76%
$39.00	Jul 17	$1.59	$0.15	$1.74	$37.26	$40.74	4.30%
$41.50	Jul 17	$0.33	$1.41	$1.74	$39.76	$43.24	4.30%
$42.00	Jul 17	$0.23	$1.82	$2.05	$39.95	$44.05	5.07%
$38.50	Jul 17	$2.00	$0.07	$2.07	$36.43	$40.57	5.11%
$42.50	Jul 17	$0.16	$2.21	$2.37	$40.13	$44.87	5.86%
$38.00	Jul 17	$2.50	$0.04	$2.54	$35.46	$40.54	6.28%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 170 found (cheapest 0.49% of stock, avg 9.62%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$42.50	$38.00	Jul 17	$0.16	$0.04	$0.20	$37.80	$42.70
$42.50	$38.50	Jul 17	$0.16	$0.07	$0.23	$38.27	$42.73
$42.00	$38.00	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.04	$0.27	$37.73	$42.27
$42.00	$38.50	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.07	$0.30	$38.20	$42.30
$42.50	$39.00	Jul 17	$0.16	$0.15	$0.31	$38.69	$42.81
$41.50	$38.00	Jul 17	$0.33	$0.04	$0.37	$37.63	$41.87
$42.00	$39.00	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.15	$0.38	$38.62	$42.38
$41.50	$38.50	Jul 17	$0.33	$0.07	$0.40	$38.10	$41.90
$42.50	$39.50	Jul 17	$0.16	$0.28	$0.44	$39.06	$42.94
$41.50	$39.00	Jul 17	$0.33	$0.15	$0.48	$38.52	$41.98

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 171 found (best R:R 7.33, avg credit $0.59)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
33/34	36/37	Aug 21	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$33.12	$36.88
39/40	41/42	Aug 21	$0.86	$0.14	6.14	$39.14	$41.86
38/39	41/42	Aug 21	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$38.16	$41.84
34/35	36/38	Aug 28	$1.68	$0.32	5.25	$33.32	$37.68
36/38	41/42	Aug 28	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$36.66	$41.84
33/34	37/38	Aug 21	$0.83	$0.17	4.88	$33.17	$37.83
39/40	42/43	Aug 21	$0.83	$0.17	4.88	$39.17	$42.83
36/37	39/40	Aug 21	$0.81	$0.19	4.26	$36.19	$39.81
37/38	39/40	Aug 21	$0.81	$0.19	4.26	$37.19	$39.81
38/39	42/43	Aug 21	$0.81	$0.19	4.26	$38.19	$42.81

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 73 found (best R:R 19.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$36.00	$37.00	$38.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$45.00	$46.00	$47.00	Aug 14	$0.07	$0.93	13.29
$45.00	$45.50	$46.00	Jul 24	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$41.50	$42.00	$42.50	Jul 31	$0.06	$0.44	7.33
$42.00	$42.50	$43.00	Jul 31	$0.06	$0.44	7.33

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$42.00	$43.00	$44.00	Jul 31	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$37.00	$38.00	$39.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$40.00	$40.50	$41.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$41.00	$41.50	$42.00	Jul 24	$0.05	$0.45	9.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 50 found (best net $-0.53, 48 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$43.00	$44.00	1:2	Jul 17	$0.00	$1.00
$42.50	$43.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.08	$0.42
$42.00	$42.50	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.09	$0.41
$41.50	$42.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.13	$0.37
$41.00	$41.50	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.18	$0.32

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$45.00	$41.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.53	$3.47
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.06	$0.94
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.07	$0.93
$35.00	$34.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.21	$0.79
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.33	$0.67

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 78 found (best yield 9.27%, avg 3.58%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$40.50	Aug 28	$3.75	0.54	0.1%	9.27%	9.34%	5	43
$41.00	Aug 28	$3.60	0.53	1.3%	8.90%	10.21%	10	13
$42.00	Aug 28	$3.15	0.49	3.8%	7.78%	11.56%	21	14
$41.00	Aug 21	$3.05	0.52	1.3%	7.54%	8.85%	31	135
$40.50	Aug 14	$3.00	0.53	0.1%	7.41%	7.49%	19	6
$42.00	Aug 21	$2.96	0.48	3.8%	7.31%	11.09%	78	349
$40.50	Aug 7	$2.71	0.53	0.1%	6.70%	6.77%	6	67
$44.00	Aug 28	$2.70	0.42	8.7%	6.67%	15.39%	27	9
$43.00	Aug 21	$2.65	0.44	6.2%	6.55%	12.80%	5	408
$44.00	Aug 21	$2.48	0.41	8.7%	6.13%	14.85%	812	90

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 44,261

Total Puts 12,878

Put/Call Ratio 0.29

Net Difference 31,383

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 33,707

Total Puts 16,902

Put/Call Ratio 0.50

Net Difference 16,805

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 411,667

Total Puts 122,846

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.31

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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