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PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ

$39.15 +1.61%

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (08/20 1:00pm) 54,430

Calls: 42,065 (77%)

Puts: 12,365 (23%)

Prior (08/19) 42,790

Calls: 36,381 (85%)

Puts: 6,409 (15%)

Current vs Prior +27.20%

Calls: +15.62% (Calls)

Puts: +92.93% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 512,252

Calls: 429,836 (84%)

Puts: 82,416 (16%)

Prior 7-Day Average 73,178

Calls: 61,405 (84%)

Puts: 11,773 (16%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -25.62%

Calls: -31.50%

Puts: +5.02%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/20 1:00pm) $6.95M

Calls: $5.38M (77%)

Puts: $1.57M (23%)

Prior (08/19) $5.65M

Calls: $4.82M (85%)

Puts: $830.4K (15%)

Current vs Prior +23.09%

Calls: +11.67%

Puts: +89.36%

Prior 7-Day Total $63.44M

Calls: $47.34M (75%)

Puts: $16.10M (25%)

Prior 7-Day Average $9.06M

Calls: $6.76M (75%)

Puts: $2.30M (25%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -23.26%

Calls: -20.41%

Puts: -31.63%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (08/20 1:00pm) 0.29

Prior (08/19) 0.18

Current vs Prior +66.86%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.20

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +48.16%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/20 1:00pm) 584,730

Calls: 407,669 (70%)

Puts: 177,061 (30%)

Prior (08/19) 561,968

Calls: 386,911 (69%)

Puts: 175,057 (31%)

Current vs Prior +4.05%

Prior 7-Day Total 3,583,602

Calls: 2,395,286 (67%)

Puts: 1,188,316 (33%)

Prior 7-Day Average 511,943

Calls: 342,183 (67%)

Puts: 169,759 (33%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +14.22%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 3.19% | 7.43%3.19% | 14.92%

Prior 3.87% | 7.68%3.87% | 14.74%

Current vs Prior -17.44% | -3.25%-17.44% | +1.19%

Prior 7-Day Avg 4.31% | 7.63%5.67% | 15.74%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -25.97% | -2.52%-43.68% | -5.24%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.87% | 7.68%3.87% | 14.74%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -17.44% | -3.25%-17.44% | +1.19%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 12.86% | 6.59%

Calls: 13.21% | 7.41%

Puts: 12.50% | 5.77%

Prior 12.53% | 7.12%

Calls: 11.11% | 7.41%

Puts: 13.95% | 6.83%

Current vs Prior +2.63% | -7.44%

Prior 7-Day Avg 9.35% | 10.12%

Calls: 7.16% | 7.90%

Puts: 11.54% | 12.35%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +37.54% | -34.91%

Liquidity Pricy

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Strong bullish conviction with 77% of dollar volume in calls ($5.38M) vs puts ($1.57M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.29 - heavy call buying (42,065 calls vs 12,365 puts). P/C ratio rising 67% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (407,669 calls vs 177,061 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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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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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 104 of results (avg 6.6%, best 2.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Sep 18	2.27	2.33	$2.30	2.6%	300	0.48	14.1K
$33.00	Sep 18	6.30	6.50	$6.40	3.1%	1	0.90	234
$39.00	Sep 18	2.61	2.70	$2.66	3.4%	123	0.53	979
$36.00	Sep 18	4.10	4.25	$4.18	3.6%	11	0.73	1.6K
$38.00	Aug 21	1.20	1.25	$1.23	4.1%	1.2K	0.86	8.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.00	Sep 18	2.51	2.60	$2.55	3.5%	19	0.47	923
$41.00	Aug 28	2.56	2.67	$2.62	4.2%	24	0.68	307
$43.50	Aug 28	4.65	4.85	$4.75	4.2%	2	0.83	7
$42.00	Sep 18	4.50	4.70	$4.60	4.3%	--	0.62	772
$42.00	Aug 28	3.35	3.50	$3.43	4.4%	2	0.76	90

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 35 found (avg $0.55, cheapest $0.20)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Aug 21	0.19	0.22	$0.21	14.3%	4.5K	0.26	15.7K
$39.50	Aug 21	0.33	0.35	$0.34	5.9%	2.7K	0.38	891
$39.00	Aug 21	0.49	0.56	$0.53	13.2%	6.9K	0.55	3.9K
$38.50	Aug 21	0.81	0.86	$0.84	6.0%	1.2K	0.72	4.5K
$45.00	Aug 28	0.21	0.24	$0.22	13.6%	1.2K	0.11	2.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$38.50	Aug 21	0.18	0.21	$0.20	15.0%	562	0.28	883
$39.00	Aug 21	0.38	0.44	$0.41	14.6%	1.0K	0.46	402
$39.50	Aug 21	0.67	0.76	$0.72	12.5%	404	0.62	425
$36.50	Aug 28	0.26	0.31	$0.29	17.2%	24	0.17	161
$37.00	Aug 28	0.38	0.44	$0.41	14.6%	158	0.23	468

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 129 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$32.00	Aug 21	6.80	7.55	$7.18	10.4%	1	1.00	129
$33.00	Aug 21	6.00	6.25	$6.13	4.1%	14	1.00	217
$34.00	Aug 21	5.00	5.45	$5.23	8.6%	16	1.00	2.8K
$34.50	Aug 21	4.50	4.90	$4.70	8.5%	2	1.00	82
$35.00	Aug 21	4.00	4.20	$4.10	4.9%	103	1.00	1.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$45.00	Aug 21	5.40	6.20	$5.80	13.8%	--	0.99	348
$44.00	Aug 21	4.30	5.45	$4.88	23.6%	--	0.98	172
$44.50	Aug 21	5.20	5.50	$5.35	5.6%	--	0.98	53
$46.00	Aug 21	6.45	7.05	$6.75	8.9%	--	0.98	51
$43.50	Aug 21	4.10	4.50	$4.30	9.3%	1	0.98	201

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 222 active (total vol 49.8K, top 6.9K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.00	Aug 21	0.49	0.56	$0.53	13.2%	6.9K	0.55	3.9K
$38.50	Aug 28	1.53	1.65	$1.59	7.5%	6.4K	0.59	543
$40.00	Aug 21	0.19	0.22	$0.21	14.3%	4.5K	0.26	15.7K
$39.50	Aug 21	0.33	0.35	$0.34	5.9%	2.7K	0.38	891
$40.00	Aug 28	0.97	1.02	$1.00	5.0%	1.4K	0.41	2.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$35.00	Aug 28	0.07	0.09	$0.08	25.0%	3.5K	0.06	925
$38.00	Aug 21	0.07	0.10	$0.09	33.3%	1.1K	0.15	2.2K
$39.00	Aug 21	0.38	0.44	$0.41	14.6%	1.0K	0.46	402
$38.50	Aug 21	0.18	0.21	$0.20	15.0%	562	0.28	883
$35.00	Oct 2	1.30	1.52	$1.41	15.6%	468	0.27	68

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. 137 found (best R:R 2.33, avg 2.03)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$34.00	$35.00	Oct 2	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	78%	2.33	$34.30
$42.00	$43.00	Sep 25	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	38%	9.00	$42.10
$43.00	$45.00	Sep 25	$0.38	$1.62	$0.38	36%	4.26	$43.38
$40.00	$41.00	Sep 18	$0.23	$0.77	$0.23	48%	3.35	$40.23
$42.00	$44.00	Oct 2	$0.51	$1.49	$0.51	41%	2.92	$42.51

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$46.00	$45.50	Aug 28	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	91%	4.00	$45.90
$45.50	$45.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	90%	3.55	$45.39
$42.50	$42.00	Sep 4	$0.22	$0.28	$0.22	70%	1.27	$42.28
$45.00	$44.50	Sep 4	$0.32	$0.18	$0.32	81%	0.56	$44.68
$40.00	$39.50	Oct 2	$0.18	$0.32	$0.18	52%	1.78	$39.82

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 83 found (best R:R 1.27, avg 0.66)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$39.50	$40.00	Oct 2	$0.32	$0.32	$0.18	50%	1.78	$39.82
$41.00	$42.00	Oct 2	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	55%	0.82	$41.45
$41.50	$42.00	Aug 28	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	71%	0.43	$41.65
$40.50	$41.00	Sep 4	$0.20	$0.20	$0.30	58%	0.67	$40.70
$40.00	$40.50	Sep 25	$0.23	$0.23	$0.27	53%	0.85	$40.23

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$34.50	$33.50	Oct 2	$0.56	$0.56	$0.44	74%	1.27	$33.94
$34.50	$34.00	Sep 25	$0.31	$0.31	$0.19	76%	1.63	$34.19
$38.00	$37.00	Sep 18	$0.52	$0.52	$0.48	60%	1.08	$37.48
$36.50	$36.00	Oct 2	$0.32	$0.32	$0.18	65%	1.78	$36.18
$35.50	$35.00	Oct 2	$0.29	$0.29	$0.21	70%	1.38	$35.21

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.83, cheapest $0.82)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.82	56.7%	58.4%
$39.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.82	53.4%	55.6%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.84	56.7%	58.4%
$39.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.85	53.4%	55.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 83 found (cheapest 2.40% of stock, avg 11.16%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$39.00	Aug 21	$0.53	$0.41	$0.94	$38.06	$39.94	2.40%
$38.50	Aug 21	$0.84	$0.20	$1.04	$37.46	$39.54	2.66%
$39.50	Aug 21	$0.34	$0.72	$1.06	$38.44	$40.56	2.71%
$40.00	Aug 21	$0.21	$1.10	$1.31	$38.69	$41.31	3.35%
$38.00	Aug 21	$1.23	$0.09	$1.32	$36.68	$39.32	3.37%
$40.50	Aug 21	$0.13	$1.53	$1.66	$38.84	$42.16	4.24%
$37.50	Aug 21	$1.65	$0.04	$1.69	$35.81	$39.19	4.32%
$41.00	Aug 21	$0.08	$1.97	$2.05	$38.95	$43.05	5.24%
$37.00	Aug 21	$2.13	$0.02	$2.15	$34.85	$39.15	5.49%
$41.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$2.36	$2.41	$39.09	$43.91	6.16%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 174 found (cheapest 0.23% of stock, avg 8.09%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$41.50	$37.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.04	$0.09	$37.41	$41.59
$41.00	$37.50	Aug 21	$0.08	$0.04	$0.12	$37.38	$41.12
$41.50	$33.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.09	$0.14	$33.36	$41.64
$41.50	$38.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.09	$0.14	$37.86	$41.64
$41.00	$38.00	Aug 21	$0.08	$0.09	$0.17	$37.83	$41.17
$41.00	$33.50	Aug 21	$0.08	$0.09	$0.17	$33.33	$41.17
$40.50	$37.50	Aug 21	$0.13	$0.04	$0.17	$37.33	$40.67
$40.50	$38.00	Aug 21	$0.13	$0.09	$0.22	$37.78	$40.72
$40.50	$33.50	Aug 21	$0.13	$0.09	$0.22	$33.28	$40.72
$40.00	$37.50	Aug 21	$0.21	$0.04	$0.25	$37.25	$40.25

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 46 found (best R:R 2.45, avg credit $0.36)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
34/34	44/45	Oct 2	$0.71	$0.29	41%	2.45	$33.79	$44.71
38/38	42/42	Aug 28	$0.35	$0.15	36%	2.33	$37.65	$41.85
37/38	42/42	Aug 28	$0.30	$0.20	43%	1.50	$37.20	$41.80
36/37	42/42	Aug 28	$0.27	$0.23	48%	1.17	$36.73	$41.77
36/37	44/44	Sep 4	$0.28	$0.22	46%	1.27	$36.72	$43.78
37/38	44/44	Sep 4	$0.30	$0.20	41%	1.50	$37.20	$43.80
36/36	44/44	Sep 4	$0.23	$0.27	55%	0.85	$35.77	$43.73
35/36	45/46	Sep 25	$0.61	$0.39	39%	1.56	$35.39	$45.61
36/36	44/44	Sep 4	$0.25	$0.25	50%	1.00	$36.25	$43.75
32/33	45/46	Sep 25	$0.46	$0.54	54%	0.85	$32.54	$45.46

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 87 found (best R:R 7.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$39.00	$39.50	$40.00	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.44	28%	7.33
$38.00	$38.50	$39.00	Aug 21	$0.08	$0.42	31%	5.25
$37.00	$38.00	$39.00	Sep 11	$0.07	$0.93	15%	13.29
$39.50	$40.00	$40.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.45	21%	9.00
$38.00	$39.00	$40.00	Sep 18	$0.06	$0.94	12%	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$35.00	$36.00	$37.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	14%	15.67
$39.00	$39.50	$40.00	Aug 21	$0.07	$0.43	28%	6.14
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.40	34%	4.00
$37.50	$38.00	$38.50	Aug 21	$0.06	$0.44	21%	7.33
$35.00	$36.00	$37.00	Sep 18	$0.07	$0.93	13%	13.29

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 57 found (best net $-0.10, 56 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$38.50	$39.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.22	$0.28
$39.00	$39.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.15	$0.35
$39.50	$40.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.08	$0.42
$40.00	$40.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.05	$0.45
$38.00	$38.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.45	$0.05

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$39.50	$39.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.10	$0.40
$35.00	$34.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.08	$0.92
$40.00	$39.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.34	$0.16
$33.00	$32.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.07	$0.93
$34.00	$33.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.11	$0.89

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 70 found (best yield 4.09%, avg 2.86%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$45.00	Oct 2	$1.60	0.31	14.9%	4.09%	19.03%	13	81
$44.00	Oct 2	$1.66	0.34	12.4%	4.24%	16.63%	3	11
$41.00	Oct 2	$2.35	0.45	4.7%	6.00%	10.73%	--	50
$46.00	Oct 2	$0.99	0.32	17.5%	2.53%	20.03%	--	34
$42.00	Oct 2	$1.97	0.41	7.3%	5.03%	12.31%	1	95
$43.00	Sep 25	$1.75	0.35	9.8%	4.47%	14.30%	183	179
$45.00	Sep 25	$1.39	0.29	14.9%	3.55%	18.49%	4	86
$39.50	Oct 2	$2.90	0.50	0.9%	7.41%	8.30%	27	18
$40.00	Oct 2	$2.60	0.47	2.2%	6.64%	8.81%	7	469
$40.00	Sep 25	$2.52	0.47	2.2%	6.44%	8.61%	50	369

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 42,065

Total Puts 12,365

Put/Call Ratio 0.29

Net Difference 29,700

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 36,381

Total Puts 6,409

Put/Call Ratio 0.18

Net Difference 29,972

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 429,836

Total Puts 82,416

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.20

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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