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SQQQ

PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ

$40.75 +4.65%

(7/16 13:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 2:00pm) 66,631

Calls: 51,232 (77%)

Puts: 15,399 (23%)

Prior (07/15) 63,712

Calls: 44,112 (69%)

Puts: 19,600 (31%)

Current vs Prior +4.58%

Calls: +16.14% (Calls)

Puts: -21.43% (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 -12.74%

Calls: -12.88%

Puts: -12.25%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/16 2:00pm) $8.27M

Calls: $6.81M (82%)

Puts: $1.47M (18%)

Prior (07/15) $10.35M

Calls: $6.77M (65%)

Puts: $3.58M (35%)

Current vs Prior -20.06%

Calls: +0.55%

Puts: -59.06%

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 -30.80%

Calls: -14.99%

Puts: -62.88%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 2:00pm) 0.30

Prior (07/15) 0.44

Current vs Prior -32.35%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.31

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -4.09%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 2:00pm) 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 4.02% | 8.98%4.02% | 19.58%

Prior 4.67% | 9.01%4.67% | 19.72%

Current vs Prior -13.89% | -0.36%-13.89% | -0.71%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -33.14% | -9.59%-48.22% | -7.85%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -13.89% | -0.36%-13.89% | -0.71%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 6.71% | 4.92%

Calls: 6.10% | 5.52%

Puts: 7.32% | 4.32%

Prior 8.92% | 26.32%

Calls: 7.84% | 35.98%

Puts: 10.00% | 16.67%

Current vs Prior -24.78% | -81.31%

Prior 7-Day Avg 7.64% | 12.24%

Calls: 7.21% | 13.57%

Puts: 8.06% | 10.91%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -12.14% | -59.81%

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Strong bullish conviction with 82% of dollar volume in calls ($6.81M) vs puts ($1.47M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.30 - heavy call buying (51,232 calls vs 15,399 puts). P/C ratio dropping 32% - 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
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 79 of results (avg 7.0%, best 2.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Jul 24	2.03	2.09	$2.06	2.9%	683	0.59	1.6K
$40.00	Jul 31	2.74	2.83	$2.79	3.2%	254	0.57	611
$39.00	Aug 21	4.30	4.45	$4.38	3.4%	56	0.62	719
$35.50	Jul 24	5.25	5.45	$5.35	3.7%	30	0.94	113
$39.00	Jul 24	2.55	2.65	$2.60	3.8%	443	0.69	773

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$41.00	Jul 24	1.81	1.89	$1.85	4.3%	51	0.50	538
$44.50	Jul 24	4.30	4.55	$4.43	5.6%	1	0.75	8
$40.00	Jul 17	0.34	0.36	$0.35	5.7%	2.0K	0.32	1.6K
$45.00	Jul 24	4.75	5.05	$4.90	6.1%	--	0.77	43
$44.00	Jul 31	4.65	4.95	$4.80	6.2%	1	0.64	1

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 22 found (avg $0.53, cheapest $0.08)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$42.00	Jul 17	0.28	0.31	$0.30	10.0%	1.7K	0.27	5.3K
$41.50	Jul 17	0.40	0.44	$0.42	9.5%	1.2K	0.35	1.0K
$46.00	Jul 24	0.47	0.53	$0.50	12.0%	172	0.19	858
$41.00	Jul 17	0.57	0.60	$0.59	5.1%	5.9K	0.45	4.9K
$45.00	Jul 24	0.59	0.65	$0.62	9.7%	1.2K	0.23	8.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$35.50	Jul 24	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	5	0.05	135
$36.50	Jul 24	0.16	0.18	$0.17	11.8%	32	0.10	171
$37.00	Jul 24	0.24	0.27	$0.26	11.5%	121	0.13	595
$35.00	Jul 31	0.25	0.30	$0.28	17.9%	80	0.11	528
$40.00	Jul 17	0.34	0.36	$0.35	5.7%	2.0K	0.32	1.6K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 114 found (avg delta 0.73, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$33.00	Jul 24	6.55	9.10	$7.82	32.6%	1	1.00	40
$34.00	Jul 24	6.55	6.95	$6.75	5.9%	24	1.00	28
$34.50	Jul 24	5.35	8.15	$6.75	41.5%	2	1.00	20
$36.00	Jul 17	4.65	4.95	$4.80	6.2%	12	0.99	3.0K
$33.00	Jul 17	7.20	8.05	$7.63	11.1%	1	0.99	32

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$46.00	Jul 17	5.10	5.60	$5.35	9.3%	--	1.00	151
$48.00	Jul 17	7.10	8.15	$7.63	13.8%	--	1.00	134
$45.00	Jul 17	4.15	4.50	$4.33	8.1%	76	0.94	1.4K
$44.00	Jul 17	3.15	3.55	$3.35	11.9%	9	0.91	101
$48.00	Jul 24	7.30	8.75	$8.03	18.1%	--	0.88	130

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 227 active (total vol 62.2K, top 10.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Jul 17	1.06	1.13	$1.10	6.4%	10.4K	0.68	25.7K
$40.50	Jul 17	0.79	0.84	$0.82	6.1%	6.2K	0.57	1.6K
$41.00	Jul 17	0.57	0.60	$0.59	5.1%	5.9K	0.45	4.9K
$45.00	Jul 31	1.24	1.29	$1.27	3.9%	2.7K	0.31	4.3K
$42.00	Jul 17	0.28	0.31	$0.30	10.0%	1.7K	0.27	5.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Jul 17	0.34	0.36	$0.35	5.7%	2.0K	0.32	1.6K
$39.50	Jul 17	0.16	0.21	$0.19	26.3%	1.5K	0.20	2.2K
$38.00	Jul 17	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	1.3K	0.04	3.1K
$39.00	Jul 17	0.08	0.10	$0.09	22.2%	1.2K	0.12	3.6K
$38.50	Jul 17	0.04	0.05	$0.05	20.0%	1.0K	0.07	2.8K

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 44.6%, max 233.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$34.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	190.2%	57.1%	233.3%	4	76
$33.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	163.8%	59.0%	177.6%	3	179
$34.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	142.9%	66.8%	113.9%	49	89
$35.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	122.7%	58.9%	108.2%	119	3.9K
$35.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	112.1%	57.6%	94.4%	31	201

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$34.50	Jul 17	Aug 7	190.2%	57.7%	229.9%	1	91
$33.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	163.8%	59.0%	177.6%	1	245
$34.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	142.9%	61.5%	132.5%	1	589
$35.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	122.7%	64.3%	90.9%	101	942
$35.50	Jul 17	Aug 28	112.1%	63.6%	76.2%	10	188

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 140 found (best R:R 5.67, avg 1.85)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$45.00	$46.00	Aug 14	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$45.15
$47.00	$48.00	Aug 7	$0.16	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$47.16
$44.00	$44.50	Jul 24	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$44.10
$45.00	$45.50	Jul 31	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$45.10
$39.50	$40.00	Aug 7	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$39.60

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$34.00	$33.00	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$33.84
$39.50	$39.00	Jul 17	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$39.40
$34.00	$33.00	Aug 14	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	4.00	$33.80
$37.50	$37.00	Jul 24	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$37.39
$38.00	$37.50	Jul 24	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$37.89

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 169 found (best R:R 4.71, avg 1.16)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$38.00	$38.50	Jul 24	$0.39	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$38.39
$36.00	$37.00	Aug 21	$0.77	$0.77	$0.23	3.35	$36.77
$34.50	$35.00	Jul 17	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$34.88
$33.00	$35.00	Aug 21	$1.50	$1.50	$0.50	3.00	$34.50
$36.00	$38.00	Aug 28	$1.45	$1.45	$0.55	2.64	$37.45

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$43.00	$41.00	Aug 21	$1.65	$1.65	$0.35	4.71	$41.35
$42.00	$41.00	Aug 7	$0.82	$0.82	$0.18	4.56	$41.18
$41.50	$41.00	Jul 24	$0.40	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$41.10
$44.00	$43.00	Jul 31	$0.80	$0.80	$0.20	4.00	$43.20
$48.00	$44.50	Aug 7	$2.80	$2.80	$0.70	4.00	$45.20

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 51 found (avg debit $0.60, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$36.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.07	92.2%	58.9%
$36.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.08	93.7%	59.5%
$34.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.10	142.9%	66.8%
$37.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.10	87.3%	60.5%
$33.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.19	163.8%	78.4%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$35.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.07	112.1%	57.6%
$33.50	Jul 24	Jul 31	$0.08	68.6%	61.1%
$36.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.12	93.7%	59.5%
$36.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.16	92.2%	58.9%
$37.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.24	87.3%	60.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 110 found (cheapest 3.36% of stock, avg 13.80%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$40.50	Jul 17	$0.82	$0.55	$1.37	$39.13	$41.87	3.36%
$41.00	Jul 17	$0.59	$0.82	$1.41	$39.59	$42.41	3.46%
$40.00	Jul 17	$1.10	$0.35	$1.45	$38.55	$41.45	3.56%
$41.50	Jul 17	$0.42	$1.19	$1.61	$39.89	$43.11	3.95%
$39.50	Jul 17	$1.46	$0.19	$1.65	$37.85	$41.15	4.05%
$42.00	Jul 17	$0.30	$1.52	$1.82	$40.18	$43.82	4.47%
$39.00	Jul 17	$1.86	$0.09	$1.95	$37.05	$40.95	4.79%
$42.50	Jul 17	$0.23	$1.94	$2.17	$40.33	$44.67	5.33%
$38.50	Jul 17	$2.33	$0.05	$2.38	$36.12	$40.88	5.84%
$43.00	Jul 17	$0.15	$2.38	$2.53	$40.47	$45.53	6.21%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 170 found (cheapest 0.49% of stock, avg 9.82%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$43.00	$38.50	Jul 17	$0.15	$0.05	$0.20	$38.30	$43.20
$43.00	$39.00	Jul 17	$0.15	$0.09	$0.24	$38.76	$43.24
$42.50	$38.50	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.05	$0.28	$38.22	$42.78
$42.50	$39.00	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.09	$0.32	$38.68	$42.82
$43.00	$39.50	Jul 17	$0.15	$0.19	$0.34	$39.16	$43.34
$42.00	$38.50	Jul 17	$0.30	$0.05	$0.35	$38.15	$42.35
$42.00	$39.00	Jul 17	$0.30	$0.09	$0.39	$38.61	$42.39
$42.50	$39.50	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.19	$0.42	$39.08	$42.92
$41.50	$38.50	Jul 17	$0.42	$0.05	$0.47	$38.03	$41.97
$42.00	$39.50	Jul 17	$0.30	$0.19	$0.49	$39.01	$42.49

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 155 found (best R:R 10.11, avg credit $0.59)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
34/35	36/38	Aug 28	$1.82	$0.18	10.11	$33.18	$37.82
36/37	41/42	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$36.10	$41.90
39/40	41/42	Aug 21	$0.89	$0.11	8.09	$39.11	$41.89
39/40	41/42	Aug 14	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$39.15	$41.85
36/37	38/39	Aug 21	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$36.16	$38.84
38/39	42/43	Aug 21	$0.84	$0.16	5.25	$38.16	$42.84
35/36	37/38	Aug 21	$0.83	$0.17	4.88	$35.17	$37.83
37/38	41/42	Aug 21	$0.83	$0.17	4.88	$37.17	$41.83
34/35	44/45	Aug 28	$0.83	$0.17	4.88	$34.17	$44.83
40/41	42/42	Aug 14	$0.81	$0.19	4.26	$40.19	$42.81

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 81 found (best R:R 15.67, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$46.00	$47.00	$48.00	Aug 7	$0.08	$0.92	11.50
$41.00	$42.00	$43.00	Aug 21	$0.09	$0.91	10.11
$42.00	$43.00	$44.00	Aug 21	$0.09	$0.91	10.11
$40.00	$40.50	$41.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$41.50	$42.00	$42.50	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.45	9.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$33.00	$34.00	$35.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$37.50	$38.00	$38.50	Jul 24	$0.05	$0.45	9.00
$42.00	$43.00	$44.00	Jul 31	$0.10	$0.90	9.00
$37.00	$38.00	$39.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.90	9.00
$35.00	$35.50	$36.00	Aug 28	$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. 49 found (best net $-0.21, 47 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$44.00	$45.00	1:2	Jul 17	$0.00	$1.00
$42.50	$43.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.07	$0.43
$46.00	$46.50	1:2	Jul 24	-$0.14	$0.36
$42.00	$42.50	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.16	$0.34
$41.50	$42.00	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	-$0.21	$3.79
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.09	$0.91
$35.00	$34.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.27	$0.73
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.29	$0.71
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$0.30	$0.70

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 74 found (best yield 8.83%, avg 3.54%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$41.00	Aug 28	$3.60	0.53	0.6%	8.83%	9.45%	10	13
$41.00	Aug 21	$3.50	0.53	0.6%	8.59%	9.20%	47	135
$42.00	Aug 28	$3.15	0.49	3.1%	7.73%	10.80%	21	14
$42.00	Aug 21	$3.00	0.49	3.1%	7.36%	10.43%	90	349
$44.00	Aug 28	$2.82	0.43	8.0%	6.92%	14.90%	32	9
$42.00	Aug 14	$2.75	0.47	3.1%	6.75%	9.82%	14	21
$43.00	Aug 21	$2.72	0.45	5.5%	6.67%	12.20%	7	408
$44.00	Aug 21	$2.50	0.42	8.0%	6.13%	14.11%	831	90
$41.00	Aug 14	$2.40	0.51	0.6%	5.89%	6.50%	1	28
$41.00	Jul 31	$2.35	0.51	0.6%	5.77%	6.38%	165	1.1K

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 51,232

Total Puts 15,399

Put/Call Ratio 0.30

Net Difference 35,833

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 44,112

Total Puts 19,600

Put/Call Ratio 0.44

Net Difference 24,512

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

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