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SQQQ

PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ

$38.13 -0.40%

(8/19 10:00) ◀

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (11:00am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/19 11:00am) 28,712

Calls: 24,438 (85%)

Puts: 4,274 (15%)

Prior (08/18) 54,702

Calls: 47,065 (86%)

Puts: 7,637 (14%)

Current vs Prior -47.51%

Calls: -48.08% (Calls)

Puts: -44.04% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 497,471

Calls: 418,721 (84%)

Puts: 78,750 (16%)

Prior 7-Day Average 71,067

Calls: 59,817 (84%)

Puts: 11,250 (16%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -59.60%

Calls: -59.15%

Puts: -62.01%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/19 11:00am) $3.70M

Calls: $3.33M (90%)

Puts: $366.9K (10%)

Prior (08/18) $7.45M

Calls: $6.57M (88%)

Puts: $877.7K (12%)

Current vs Prior -50.31%

Calls: -49.26%

Puts: -58.19%

Prior 7-Day Total $62.72M

Calls: $46.79M (75%)

Puts: $15.93M (25%)

Prior 7-Day Average $8.96M

Calls: $6.68M (75%)

Puts: $2.28M (25%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -58.71%

Calls: -50.14%

Puts: -83.87%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/19 11:00am) 0.17

Prior (08/18) 0.16

Current vs Prior +7.78%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.19

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -9.28%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/19 11:00am) 561,968

Calls: 386,911 (69%)

Puts: 175,057 (31%)

Prior (08/18) 518,236

Calls: 349,065 (67%)

Puts: 169,171 (33%)

Current vs Prior +8.44%

Prior 7-Day Total 3,467,336

Calls: 2,293,233 (66%)

Puts: 1,174,103 (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average 495,333

Calls: 327,604 (66%)

Puts: 167,729 (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +13.45%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)

Current 4.14% | 7.53%4.14% | 14.50%

Prior 4.65% | 8.20%4.65% | 15.33%

Current vs Prior -10.89% | -8.24%-10.89% | -5.42%

Prior 7-Day Avg 4.57% | 7.69%6.28% | 16.19%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -9.34% | -2.13%-34.00% | -10.45%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.65% | 8.20%4.65% | 15.33%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -10.89% | -8.24%-10.89% | -5.42%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 3.13% | 12.40%

Calls: 2.86% | 7.91%

Puts: 3.41% | 16.89%

Prior 8.96% | 8.59%

Calls: 6.82% | 7.69%

Puts: 11.11% | 9.49%

Current vs Prior -65.07% | +44.35%

Prior 7-Day Avg 8.43% | 11.97%

Calls: 6.37% | 10.75%

Puts: 10.48% | 13.19%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -62.86% | +3.59%

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Strong bullish conviction with 90% of dollar volume in calls ($3.33M) vs puts ($366.9K). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 50% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 48% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.17 - heavy call buying (24,438 calls vs 4,274 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Option Volume

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 44 of results (avg 7.2%, best 2.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$37.00	Aug 28	1.86	1.90	$1.88	2.1%	65	0.66	1.2K
$38.00	Aug 21	0.69	0.71	$0.70	2.9%	1.6K	0.55	8.8K
$37.00	Sep 18	3.00	3.15	$3.08	4.9%	16	0.61	7.0K
$38.00	Sep 18	2.51	2.64	$2.58	5.0%	1.2K	0.54	8.6K
$37.00	Aug 21	1.29	1.38	$1.34	6.7%	184	0.78	5.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$42.00	Sep 18	5.20	5.35	$5.28	2.8%	14	0.67	758
$44.00	Sep 18	6.85	7.05	$6.95	2.9%	5	0.73	338
$38.50	Aug 21	0.86	0.89	$0.88	3.4%	839	0.57	425
$45.00	Sep 4	7.10	7.40	$7.25	4.1%	6	0.83	40
$44.00	Sep 4	6.15	6.45	$6.30	4.8%	2	0.81	138

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 16 found (avg $0.59, cheapest $0.34)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Aug 21	0.17	0.20	$0.19	15.8%	1.9K	0.18	17.0K
$39.00	Aug 21	0.33	0.37	$0.35	11.4%	2.8K	0.32	2.9K
$38.50	Aug 21	0.48	0.52	$0.50	8.0%	1.9K	0.42	4.0K
$38.00	Aug 21	0.69	0.71	$0.70	2.9%	1.6K	0.55	8.8K
$41.50	Aug 28	0.40	0.49	$0.45	20.0%	11	0.21	74

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$37.50	Aug 21	0.33	0.35	$0.34	5.9%	692	0.33	2.0K
$38.00	Aug 21	0.54	0.59	$0.56	8.9%	636	0.45	1.9K
$38.50	Aug 21	0.86	0.89	$0.88	3.4%	839	0.57	425
$35.00	Aug 28	0.18	0.21	$0.20	15.0%	155	0.13	966
$36.50	Aug 28	0.54	0.57	$0.55	5.5%	32	0.28	111

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 125 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$32.00	Aug 21	6.05	6.75	$6.40	10.9%	6	1.00	137
$33.00	Aug 21	5.10	5.80	$5.45	12.8%	2	1.00	229
$34.00	Aug 21	4.10	4.90	$4.50	17.8%	4	1.00	2.8K
$35.00	Aug 21	3.10	3.55	$3.33	13.5%	145	1.00	1.6K
$33.00	Aug 28	4.40	6.85	$5.63	43.5%	2	1.00	26

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$45.00	Aug 21	6.00	6.95	$6.48	14.7%	1	0.98	350
$44.50	Aug 21	5.40	6.45	$5.93	17.7%	--	0.97	53
$44.00	Aug 21	5.25	5.95	$5.60	12.5%	--	0.97	173
$43.50	Aug 21	4.45	5.60	$5.03	22.9%	--	0.97	202
$45.50	Aug 21	6.50	7.45	$6.98	13.6%	--	0.97	23

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 194 active (total vol 26.3K, top 2.8K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.00	Aug 21	0.33	0.37	$0.35	11.4%	2.8K	0.32	2.9K
$42.00	Aug 28	0.39	0.42	$0.41	7.3%	2.2K	0.19	17.8K
$38.50	Aug 21	0.48	0.52	$0.50	8.0%	1.9K	0.42	4.0K
$40.00	Aug 21	0.17	0.20	$0.19	15.8%	1.9K	0.18	17.0K
$38.00	Aug 21	0.69	0.71	$0.70	2.9%	1.6K	0.55	8.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$38.50	Aug 21	0.86	0.89	$0.88	3.4%	839	0.57	425
$37.50	Aug 21	0.33	0.35	$0.34	5.9%	692	0.33	2.0K
$38.00	Aug 21	0.54	0.59	$0.56	8.9%	636	0.45	1.9K
$37.00	Aug 21	0.18	0.22	$0.20	20.0%	328	0.22	1.7K
$36.00	Aug 21	0.03	0.05	$0.04	50.0%	316	0.06	1.8K

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

No setups found for this strategy

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 125 found (best R:R 0.53, avg 1.91)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$32.50	$35.00	Sep 25	$1.63	$0.87	$1.63	85%	0.53	$34.13
$43.00	$45.00	Sep 25	$0.20	$1.80	$0.20	32%	9.00	$43.20
$33.00	$34.00	Sep 4	$0.58	$0.42	$0.58	90%	0.72	$33.58
$35.00	$35.50	Aug 21	$0.23	$0.27	$0.23	100%	1.17	$35.23
$36.00	$36.50	Sep 4	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	73%	4.00	$36.10

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$44.50	$44.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	88%	3.17	$44.38
$41.00	$40.50	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.34	$0.16	88%	2.12	$40.84
$43.00	$42.50	Sep 4	$0.13	$0.37	$0.13	79%	2.85	$42.87
$44.50	$44.00	Sep 4	$0.18	$0.32	$0.18	82%	1.78	$44.32
$40.50	$40.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	70%	3.17	$40.38

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 72 found (best R:R 0.72, avg 0.68)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$41.00	$42.00	Sep 25	$0.53	$0.53	$0.47	61%	1.13	$41.53
$40.50	$41.00	Oct 2	$0.32	$0.32	$0.18	58%	1.78	$40.82
$42.50	$43.00	Sep 4	$0.22	$0.22	$0.28	74%	0.79	$42.72
$39.00	$39.50	Oct 2	$0.32	$0.32	$0.18	51%	1.78	$39.32
$44.00	$44.50	Sep 11	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	76%	0.52	$44.17

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$34.50	$33.00	Oct 2	$0.63	$0.63	$0.87	70%	0.72	$33.87
$37.50	$36.50	Sep 25	$0.66	$0.66	$0.34	55%	1.94	$36.84
$36.00	$35.50	Oct 2	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	63%	3.17	$35.62
$38.00	$37.00	Sep 18	$0.62	$0.62	$0.38	54%	1.63	$37.38
$36.00	$35.00	Sep 11	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	70%	0.75	$35.57

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 8 found (avg debit $0.63, cheapest $0.54)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.63	58.3%	56.1%
$38.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.64	55.4%	54.0%
$38.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.69	53.5%	52.9%
$37.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.68	52.0%	52.2%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.54	58.3%	56.1%
$38.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.60	55.4%	54.0%
$38.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.65	53.5%	52.9%
$37.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.62	52.0%	52.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 75 found (cheapest 3.30% of stock, avg 10.98%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$38.00	Aug 21	$0.70	$0.56	$1.26	$36.74	$39.26	3.30%
$37.50	Aug 21	$1.00	$0.34	$1.34	$36.16	$38.84	3.51%
$38.50	Aug 21	$0.50	$0.88	$1.38	$37.12	$39.88	3.62%
$37.00	Aug 21	$1.34	$0.20	$1.54	$35.46	$38.54	4.04%
$39.00	Aug 21	$0.35	$1.20	$1.55	$37.45	$40.55	4.07%
$39.50	Aug 21	$0.27	$1.57	$1.84	$37.66	$41.34	4.83%
$36.50	Aug 21	$1.76	$0.10	$1.86	$34.64	$38.36	4.88%
$40.00	Aug 21	$0.19	$2.00	$2.19	$37.81	$42.19	5.74%
$36.00	Aug 21	$2.18	$0.04	$2.22	$33.78	$38.22	5.82%
$40.50	Aug 21	$0.16	$2.42	$2.58	$37.92	$43.08	6.77%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 174 found (cheapest 0.52% of stock, avg 7.84%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$40.50	$36.00	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.04	$0.20	$35.80	$40.70
$40.00	$36.00	Aug 21	$0.19	$0.04	$0.23	$35.77	$40.23
$40.50	$36.50	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.10	$0.26	$36.24	$40.76
$40.00	$36.50	Aug 21	$0.19	$0.10	$0.29	$36.21	$40.29
$39.50	$36.00	Aug 21	$0.27	$0.04	$0.31	$35.69	$39.81
$40.50	$37.00	Aug 21	$0.16	$0.20	$0.36	$36.64	$40.86
$40.00	$37.00	Aug 21	$0.19	$0.20	$0.39	$36.61	$40.39
$39.50	$36.50	Aug 21	$0.27	$0.10	$0.37	$36.13	$39.87
$39.50	$37.00	Aug 21	$0.27	$0.20	$0.47	$36.53	$39.97
$39.00	$36.00	Aug 21	$0.35	$0.04	$0.39	$35.61	$39.39

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 47 found (best R:R 1.94, avg credit $0.35)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
34/34	42/43	Sep 4	$0.33	$0.17	60%	1.94	$34.17	$42.83
36/36	42/43	Sep 4	$0.39	$0.11	47%	3.55	$35.61	$42.89
34/35	42/43	Sep 4	$0.33	$0.17	56%	1.94	$34.67	$42.83
36/36	42/43	Sep 4	$0.39	$0.11	43%	3.55	$36.11	$42.89
35/36	42/43	Sep 4	$0.33	$0.17	52%	1.94	$35.17	$42.83
34/34	45/46	Sep 4	$0.24	$0.26	68%	0.92	$34.26	$45.24
36/36	45/46	Sep 4	$0.30	$0.20	56%	1.50	$35.70	$45.30
36/36	40/41	Aug 28	$0.36	$0.14	42%	2.57	$36.14	$40.86
34/35	45/46	Sep 4	$0.24	$0.26	64%	0.92	$34.76	$45.24
35/36	44/44	Sep 11	$0.60	$0.40	46%	1.50	$35.40	$44.60

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 92 found (best R:R 9.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$37.00	$38.00	$39.00	Sep 11	$0.08	$0.92	14%	11.50
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Aug 21	$0.07	$0.43	18%	6.14
$36.50	$37.00	$37.50	Aug 21	$0.08	$0.42	20%	5.25
$39.50	$40.00	$40.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.45	10%	9.00
$36.00	$37.00	$38.00	Sep 18	$0.10	$0.90	14%	9.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.45	18%	9.00
$37.00	$37.50	$38.00	Aug 21	$0.08	$0.42	23%	5.25
$36.50	$37.00	$37.50	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.45	13%	9.00
$35.50	$36.00	$36.50	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.45	11%	9.00
$39.00	$39.50	$40.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.44	14%	7.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 62 found (best net $-0.12, 61 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$39.50	$40.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.11	$0.39
$38.50	$39.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.20	$0.30
$41.00	$41.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.10	$0.40
$38.00	$38.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.30	$0.20
$40.00	$40.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.13	$0.37

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$38.00	$37.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.12	$0.38
$37.50	$37.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.06	$0.44
$36.00	$35.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.22	$0.78
$38.50	$38.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.24	$0.26
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.11	$0.89

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 76 found (best yield 3.65%, avg 2.70%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$45.00	Oct 2	$1.39	0.28	18.0%	3.65%	21.66%	15	48
$42.00	Oct 2	$1.83	0.36	10.2%	4.80%	14.95%	56	52
$40.00	Oct 2	$2.31	0.44	4.9%	6.06%	10.96%	65	343
$40.50	Oct 2	$2.11	0.42	6.2%	5.53%	11.75%	--	25
$39.00	Oct 2	$2.64	0.49	2.3%	6.92%	9.21%	3	38
$38.50	Oct 2	$2.85	0.50	1.0%	7.47%	8.44%	45	23
$39.50	Oct 2	$2.39	0.46	3.6%	6.27%	9.86%	--	18
$45.00	Sep 25	$1.14	0.27	18.0%	2.99%	21.01%	15	78
$41.00	Sep 25	$1.80	0.39	7.5%	4.72%	12.25%	--	40
$44.00	Oct 2	$1.16	0.30	15.4%	3.04%	18.44%	--	11

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 24,438

Total Puts 4,274

Put/Call Ratio 0.17

Net Difference 20,164

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 47,065

Total Puts 7,637

Put/Call Ratio 0.16

Net Difference 39,428

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 418,721

Total Puts 78,750

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.19

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

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