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SQQQ

PROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ

$39.33 -0.10%

(8/20 19:07) ◀

Friday, August 21, 2026 (10:00am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (08/21 10:00am) 10,364

Calls: 8,324 (80%)

Puts: 2,040 (20%)

Prior (08/20) 17,787

Calls: 15,411 (87%)

Puts: 2,376 (13%)

Current vs Prior -41.73%

Calls: -45.99% (Calls)

Puts: -14.14% (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 -85.84%

Calls: -86.44%

Puts: -82.67%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/21 10:00am) $1.03M

Calls: $861.5K (84%)

Puts: $166.6K (16%)

Prior (08/20) $2.26M

Calls: $2.09M (92%)

Puts: $172.1K (8%)

Current vs Prior -54.58%

Calls: -58.81%

Puts: -3.20%

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 -88.66%

Calls: -87.26%

Puts: -92.76%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (08/21 10:00am) 0.25

Prior (08/20) 0.15

Current vs Prior +58.96%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.20

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +23.56%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/21 10:00am) 605,226

Calls: 420,916 (70%)

Puts: 184,310 (30%)

Prior (08/20) 584,730

Calls: 407,669 (70%)

Puts: 177,061 (30%)

Current vs Prior +3.51%

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 +18.22%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

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

Current 2.26% | 6.87%2.26% | 14.87%

Prior 3.87% | 7.68%3.87% | 14.74%

Current vs Prior -41.48% | -10.64%-41.48% | +0.90%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -47.53% | -9.97%-60.08% | -5.51%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.87% | 7.68%3.28% | 15.01%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -41.48% | -10.64%-30.94% | -0.91%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 9.08% | 7.17%

Calls: 8.16% | 3.57%

Puts: 10.00% | 10.77%

Prior 12.53% | 7.12%

Calls: 11.11% | 7.41%

Puts: 13.95% | 6.83%

Current vs Prior -27.53% | +0.70%

Prior 7-Day Avg 9.35% | 10.12%

Calls: 7.16% | 7.90%

Puts: 11.54% | 12.35%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -2.89% | -29.18%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 84% of dollar volume in calls ($861.5K) vs puts ($166.6K). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 55% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 42% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.25 - heavy call buying (8,324 calls vs 2,040 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

Prior 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
16:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 37 of results (avg 7.9%, best 3.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.00	Aug 28	1.37	1.42	$1.40	3.6%	77	0.57	1.8K
$40.00	Sep 18	2.36	2.46	$2.41	4.1%	64	0.49	14.1K
$35.00	Sep 18	5.00	5.30	$5.15	5.8%	154	0.79	3.8K
$35.00	Sep 11	4.70	5.00	$4.85	6.2%	--	0.84	295
$38.00	Aug 28	1.92	2.05	$1.99	6.5%	16	0.70	7.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$42.00	Sep 18	4.30	4.50	$4.40	4.5%	13	0.60	772
$45.00	Sep 4	5.95	6.25	$6.10	4.9%	5	0.81	54
$39.00	Sep 18	2.33	2.48	$2.41	6.2%	197	0.45	987
$42.00	Sep 4	3.50	3.75	$3.63	6.9%	--	0.67	51
$44.00	Sep 18	5.80	6.25	$6.03	7.5%	--	0.70	338

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 20 found (avg $0.56, cheapest $0.11)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$40.00	Aug 21	0.10	0.12	$0.11	18.2%	1.1K	0.22	16.6K
$39.50	Aug 21	0.22	0.25	$0.24	12.5%	643	0.42	1.9K
$39.00	Aug 21	0.47	0.51	$0.49	8.2%	1.4K	0.68	5.3K
$38.50	Aug 21	0.84	0.98	$0.91	15.4%	84	0.89	4.4K
$45.50	Aug 28	0.14	0.17	$0.16	18.8%	109	0.09	145

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.00	Aug 21	0.14	0.17	$0.16	18.8%	409	0.32	644
$39.50	Aug 21	0.38	0.42	$0.40	10.0%	45	0.58	614
$40.00	Aug 21	0.74	0.80	$0.77	7.8%	38	0.78	1.5K
$38.00	Aug 28	0.55	0.65	$0.60	16.7%	6	0.30	624
$38.50	Aug 28	0.77	0.85	$0.81	9.9%	2	0.37	495

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 132 found (avg delta 0.76, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$37.00	Aug 21	2.28	2.45	$2.37	7.2%	101	0.99	5.1K
$35.00	Aug 21	4.15	4.60	$4.38	10.3%	146	0.99	1.2K
$37.50	Aug 21	1.70	2.10	$1.90	21.1%	51	0.98	5.2K
$32.00	Aug 21	6.90	7.60	$7.25	9.7%	--	0.98	129
$36.00	Aug 21	3.15	3.60	$3.38	13.3%	6	0.98	5.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$42.00	Aug 21	2.41	3.35	$2.88	32.6%	3	1.00	602
$43.00	Aug 21	3.40	4.40	$3.90	25.6%	--	1.00	669
$43.50	Aug 21	3.90	4.95	$4.43	23.7%	--	1.00	201
$44.00	Aug 21	4.40	5.40	$4.90	20.4%	--	1.00	171
$45.00	Aug 21	5.40	6.40	$5.90	16.9%	5	1.00	269

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 142 active (total vol 9.7K, top 1.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$39.00	Aug 21	0.47	0.51	$0.49	8.2%	1.4K	0.68	5.3K
$40.00	Aug 21	0.10	0.12	$0.11	18.2%	1.1K	0.22	16.6K
$39.50	Aug 28	1.15	1.27	$1.21	9.9%	774	0.50	820
$39.50	Aug 21	0.22	0.25	$0.24	12.5%	643	0.42	1.9K
$44.00	Sep 4	0.62	0.72	$0.67	14.9%	340	0.23	3.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$38.50	Aug 21	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	476	0.11	980
$39.00	Aug 21	0.14	0.17	$0.16	18.8%	409	0.32	644
$36.00	Aug 28	0.12	0.17	$0.15	33.3%	303	0.10	551
$39.00	Sep 18	2.33	2.48	$2.41	6.2%	197	0.45	987
$38.00	Aug 21	0.01	0.02	$0.02	50.0%	146	0.04	2.4K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 6 strikes (avg 17.2%, max 29.9%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$40.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	81.9%	63.1%	29.9%	1.2K	17.1K
$39.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	70.1%	61.1%	14.7%	1.4K	5.3K
$39.50	Aug 21	Oct 2	74.2%	66.4%	11.8%	665	1.9K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$40.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	81.9%	63.1%	29.9%	38	1.5K
$39.50	Aug 21	Oct 2	74.2%	66.4%	11.8%	47	731
$39.00	Aug 21	Sep 25	70.1%	66.8%	5.0%	409	673

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 126 found (best R:R 0.82, avg 2.19)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$33.00	$34.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	93%	0.82	$33.55
$35.50	$36.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	90%	3.55	$35.61
$43.00	$45.00	Sep 25	$0.25	$1.75	$0.25	34%	7.00	$43.25
$33.00	$34.00	Sep 18	$0.53	$0.47	$0.53	88%	0.89	$33.53
$34.50	$35.00	Sep 4	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	90%	3.17	$34.62

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$44.00	$43.00	Aug 28	$0.58	$0.42	$0.58	85%	0.72	$43.42
$44.50	$44.00	Sep 4	$0.22	$0.28	$0.22	79%	1.27	$44.28
$42.00	$41.50	Aug 28	$0.21	$0.29	$0.21	76%	1.38	$41.79
$38.00	$37.50	Sep 25	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	42%	4.00	$37.90
$39.00	$38.50	Sep 4	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	46%	3.17	$38.88

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 89 found (best R:R 2.33, avg 0.62)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$39.50	$40.00	Oct 2	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	49%	3.17	$39.88
$40.50	$41.00	Oct 2	$0.30	$0.30	$0.20	54%	1.50	$40.80
$45.00	$45.50	Sep 11	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	76%	0.52	$45.17
$43.00	$43.50	Sep 4	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	73%	0.52	$43.17
$45.50	$46.00	Sep 4	$0.12	$0.12	$0.38	83%	0.32	$45.62

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$35.00	$34.50	Oct 2	$0.35	$0.35	$0.15	72%	2.33	$34.65
$37.50	$36.50	Sep 25	$0.59	$0.59	$0.41	60%	1.44	$36.91
$37.00	$36.50	Oct 2	$0.39	$0.39	$0.11	63%	3.55	$36.61
$36.50	$36.00	Sep 4	$0.31	$0.31	$0.19	75%	1.63	$36.19
$38.50	$38.00	Sep 4	$0.35	$0.35	$0.15	58%	2.33	$38.15

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.91, cheapest $0.90)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.97	74.2%	57.2%
$39.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.91	70.1%	54.9%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$39.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.90	74.2%	57.2%
$39.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.87	70.1%	54.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 81 found (cheapest 1.63% of stock, avg 10.99%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$39.50	Aug 21	$0.24	$0.40	$0.64	$38.86	$40.14	1.63%
$39.00	Aug 21	$0.49	$0.16	$0.65	$38.35	$39.65	1.65%
$40.00	Aug 21	$0.11	$0.77	$0.88	$39.12	$40.88	2.24%
$38.50	Aug 21	$0.91	$0.04	$0.95	$37.55	$39.45	2.42%
$40.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$1.17	$1.22	$39.28	$41.72	3.10%
$38.00	Aug 21	$1.40	$0.02	$1.42	$36.58	$39.42	3.61%
$41.00	Aug 21	$0.03	$1.67	$1.70	$39.30	$42.70	4.32%
$37.50	Aug 21	$1.90	$0.01	$1.91	$35.59	$39.41	4.86%
$37.00	Aug 21	$2.37	$0.01	$2.38	$34.62	$39.38	6.05%
$39.00	Aug 28	$1.40	$1.03	$2.43	$36.57	$41.43	6.18%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 175 found (cheapest 0.23% of stock, avg 7.66%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$40.50	$38.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.04	$0.09	$38.41	$40.59
$44.50	$38.50	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.04	$0.14	$38.36	$44.64
$40.50	$35.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.09	$0.14	$35.36	$40.64
$45.50	$38.50	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.04	$0.14	$38.36	$45.64
$40.50	$34.50	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.09	$0.14	$34.36	$40.64
$40.50	$34.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.09	$0.14	$33.86	$40.64
$40.00	$38.50	Aug 21	$0.11	$0.04	$0.15	$38.35	$40.15
$44.50	$35.50	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.09	$0.19	$35.31	$44.69
$45.50	$34.50	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.09	$0.19	$34.31	$45.69
$45.50	$35.50	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.09	$0.19	$35.31	$45.69

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 75 found (best R:R 1.94, avg credit $0.40)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
35/36	43/44	Sep 4	$0.33	$0.17	56%	1.94	$35.17	$43.33
35/36	46/46	Sep 4	$0.28	$0.22	66%	1.27	$35.22	$45.78
36/37	46/47	Sep 18	$0.66	$0.34	42%	1.94	$36.34	$46.66
37/38	43/44	Sep 4	$0.36	$0.14	40%	2.57	$37.14	$43.36
37/38	46/46	Sep 4	$0.31	$0.19	51%	1.63	$37.19	$45.81
35/36	42/42	Aug 28	$0.26	$0.24	60%	1.08	$35.24	$41.76
35/36	42/42	Sep 4	$0.31	$0.19	50%	1.63	$35.19	$42.31
36/37	46/46	Sep 4	$0.26	$0.24	55%	1.08	$36.74	$45.76
36/36	42/42	Aug 28	$0.26	$0.24	55%	1.08	$36.24	$41.76
36/37	43/44	Sep 4	$0.31	$0.19	45%	1.63	$36.69	$43.31

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 94 found (best R:R 3.17, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$39.00	$39.50	$40.00	Aug 21	$0.12	$0.38	46%	3.17
$39.50	$40.00	$40.50	Aug 21	$0.07	$0.43	31%	6.14
$38.00	$38.50	$39.00	Aug 21	$0.07	$0.43	28%	6.14
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Aug 21	$0.17	$0.33	47%	1.94
$40.50	$41.00	$41.50	Aug 28	$0.06	$0.44	9%	7.33

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Aug 21	$0.12	$0.38	47%	3.17
$39.00	$39.50	$40.00	Aug 21	$0.13	$0.37	46%	2.85
$34.00	$35.00	$36.00	Sep 11	$0.07	$0.93	12%	13.29
$38.50	$39.00	$39.50	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.45	13%	9.00
$35.00	$36.00	$37.00	Sep 11	$0.09	$0.91	14%	10.11

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 71 found (best net $-0.07, 64 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$38.50	$39.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.07	$0.43
$38.00	$38.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.42	$0.08
$46.00	$46.50	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.09	$0.41
$46.50	$47.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.10	$0.40
$45.00	$45.50	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.12	$0.38

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$40.50	$40.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.37	$0.13
$35.00	$34.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.09	$0.91
$36.50	$36.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.09	$0.41
$36.00	$35.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.21	$0.79
$34.00	$33.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.07	$0.43

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 73 found (best yield 5.52%, avg 2.66%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$42.00	Oct 2	$2.17	0.41	6.8%	5.52%	12.31%	4	96
$44.00	Oct 2	$1.46	0.33	11.9%	3.71%	15.59%	--	14
$39.50	Oct 2	$2.91	0.51	0.4%	7.40%	7.83%	22	36
$46.00	Oct 2	$1.13	0.28	17.0%	2.87%	19.83%	--	34
$45.00	Oct 2	$1.27	0.30	14.4%	3.23%	17.65%	--	86
$43.00	Oct 2	$1.58	0.36	9.3%	4.02%	13.35%	1	7
$39.50	Sep 25	$2.78	0.50	0.4%	7.07%	7.50%	4	53
$40.00	Sep 25	$2.50	0.48	1.7%	6.36%	8.06%	1	352
$41.00	Oct 2	$2.08	0.44	4.2%	5.29%	9.53%	--	51
$42.00	Sep 18	$1.77	0.39	6.8%	4.50%	11.29%	27	1.9K

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 8,324

Total Puts 2,040

Put/Call Ratio 0.25

Net Difference 6,284

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 15,411

Total Puts 2,376

Put/Call Ratio 0.15

Net Difference 13,035

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)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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