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TJX

TJX COS INC NEW

$151.92 +0.71%

(8/17 19:09) ◀

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (2:05pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/18 2:05pm) 28,083

Calls: 23,492 (84%)

Puts: 4,591 (16%)

Prior (06/26) 513

Calls: 290 (57%)

Puts: 223 (43%)

Current vs Prior +5374.27%

Calls: +8000.69% (Calls)

Puts: +1958.74% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 89,497

Calls: 56,722 (63%)

Puts: 32,775 (37%)

Prior 7-Day Average 12,785

Calls: 8,103 (63%)

Puts: 4,682 (37%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +119.65%

Calls: +189.91%

Puts: -1.95%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/18 2:05pm) $7.64M

Calls: $6.55M (86%)

Puts: $1.09M (14%)

Prior (06/26) $145.6K

Calls: $79.0K (54%)

Puts: $66.6K (46%)

Current vs Prior +5150.40%

Calls: +8197.81%

Puts: +1534.37%

Prior 7-Day Total $24.01M

Calls: $19.10M (80%)

Puts: $4.92M (20%)

Prior 7-Day Average $3.43M

Calls: $2.73M (80%)

Puts: $702.6K (20%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +122.77%

Calls: +140.27%

Puts: +54.86%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/18 2:05pm) 0.20

Prior (06/26) 0.77

Current vs Prior -74.59%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.74

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -73.65%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/18 2:05pm) 130,418

Calls: 64,087 (49%)

Puts: 66,331 (51%)

Prior (06/26) 109,091

Calls: 60,496 (55%)

Puts: 48,595 (45%)

Current vs Prior +19.55%

Prior 7-Day Total 863,590

Calls: 444,796 (52%)

Puts: 418,794 (48%)

Prior 7-Day Average 123,370

Calls: 63,542 (52%)

Puts: 59,827 (48%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +5.71%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 4.56% | 5.36%4.56% | 7.77%

Prior 3.13% | 3.81%-- | --

Current vs Prior +45.81% | +40.92%-- | --

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.13% | 4.37%-- | --

Current vs 7-Day Avg +45.65% | +22.67%-- | --

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.13% | 3.81%-- | --

Current vs 7-Day Eod +45.81% | +40.92%-- | --

Sentiment BEARISH--

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 19.88% | 11.29%

Calls: 15.79% | 8.89%

Puts: 23.96% | 13.70%

Prior 44.06% | 21.87%

Calls: 27.59% | 30.17%

Puts: 60.53% | 13.57%

Current vs Prior -54.88% | -48.38%

Prior 7-Day Avg 19.13% | 14.42%

Calls: 14.70% | 13.90%

Puts: 23.55% | 14.93%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +3.93% | -21.69%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 86% of dollar volume in calls ($6.55M) vs puts ($1.09M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 5150% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (123% higher). Unusually high activity with volume up 5374% vs prior - elevated interest.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

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Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
14:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
09:45	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:40	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 21 of results (avg 7.5%, best 3.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$152.50	Aug 28	3.20	3.30	$3.25	3.1%	690	0.49	78
$145.00	Sep 18	9.00	9.40	$9.20	4.3%	--	0.75	408
$160.00	Sep 18	1.70	1.80	$1.75	5.7%	45	0.26	1.2K
$155.00	Sep 18	3.30	3.50	$3.40	5.9%	158	0.41	1.4K
$150.00	Oct 2	6.50	6.90	$6.70	6.0%	78	0.58	3

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Sep 18	5.80	6.20	$6.00	6.7%	56	0.59	413
$160.00	Sep 11	8.90	9.60	$9.25	7.6%	--	0.76	594
$160.00	Aug 21	8.30	9.00	$8.65	8.1%	36	0.86	71
$160.00	Sep 18	9.10	9.90	$9.50	8.4%	6	0.74	400
$157.50	Aug 28	6.60	7.20	$6.90	8.7%	--	0.72	22

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.85, cheapest $0.85)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Sep 18	0.80	0.90	$0.85	11.8%	81	0.15	2.3K

PUTS (0)

No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 46 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Aug 21	16.00	17.90	$16.95	11.2%	2	1.00	2
$125.00	Sep 18	25.40	29.50	$27.45	14.9%	--	1.00	340
$140.00	Aug 21	11.00	13.30	$12.15	18.9%	100	0.95	46
$141.00	Aug 21	9.70	12.90	$11.30	28.3%	--	0.95	11
$130.00	Sep 18	21.40	24.00	$22.70	11.5%	--	0.94	81

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$167.50	Aug 21	15.10	17.60	$16.35	15.3%	--	0.96	50
$165.00	Aug 21	12.70	14.90	$13.80	15.9%	--	0.95	80
$170.00	Sep 18	17.50	19.20	$18.35	9.3%	--	0.92	179
$165.00	Aug 28	12.70	14.40	$13.55	12.5%	1	0.91	16
$162.50	Aug 21	10.20	12.20	$11.20	17.9%	--	0.91	50

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 111 active (total vol 25.6K, top 16.9K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$152.50	Aug 21	2.45	2.65	$2.55	7.8%	16.9K	0.47	439
$157.50	Aug 21	0.75	1.00	$0.88	28.4%	776	0.22	369
$152.50	Aug 28	3.20	3.30	$3.25	3.1%	690	0.49	78
$160.00	Aug 21	0.45	0.60	$0.53	28.3%	440	0.14	2.6K
$155.00	Aug 21	1.45	1.65	$1.55	12.9%	335	0.34	1.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$143.00	Aug 21	0.15	0.45	$0.30	100.0%	1.4K	0.09	76
$150.00	Aug 21	1.85	2.40	$2.13	25.8%	442	0.39	3.8K
$149.00	Aug 21	1.40	2.00	$1.70	35.3%	258	0.34	1.4K
$155.00	Sep 25	6.00	6.70	$6.35	11.0%	152	0.58	3
$144.00	Aug 21	0.25	0.50	$0.38	65.8%	136	0.11	261

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 15 strikes (avg 82.1%, max 128.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	53.6%	23.5%	128.0%	183	425
$145.00	Aug 21	Sep 18	50.5%	25.1%	101.0%	10	492
$155.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	50.5%	25.7%	96.4%	444	1.5K
$152.50	Aug 21	Sep 4	51.1%	30.3%	68.8%	17.0K	442
$157.50	Aug 21	Sep 4	49.6%	30.1%	64.8%	885	381

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Aug 21	Sep 25	53.6%	23.9%	124.1%	456	3.8K
$145.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	50.5%	24.2%	108.4%	88	913
$148.00	Aug 21	Sep 4	55.6%	28.0%	98.2%	23	92
$155.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	50.5%	25.7%	96.4%	16	747
$147.00	Aug 21	Sep 4	49.1%	28.5%	72.1%	145	154

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 80 found (best R:R 3.00, avg 5.35)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$147.00	$149.00	Aug 21	$0.50	$1.50	$0.50	77%	3.00	$147.50
$150.00	$152.50	Aug 28	$1.25	$1.25	$1.25	60%	1.00	$151.25
$150.00	$152.50	Aug 21	$1.25	$1.25	$1.25	61%	1.00	$151.25
$155.00	$160.00	Sep 25	$1.55	$3.45	$1.55	42%	2.23	$156.55
$155.00	$157.50	Aug 28	$0.68	$1.82	$0.68	37%	2.68	$155.68

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$152.50	$150.00	Aug 21	$1.00	$1.50	$1.00	52%	1.50	$151.50
$149.00	$148.00	Aug 21	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	34%	4.00	$148.80
$135.00	$130.00	Sep 18	$0.13	$4.87	$0.13	7%	37.46	$134.87
$145.00	$144.00	Sep 4	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	22%	5.67	$144.85
$142.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.20	$1.80	$0.20	14%	9.00	$141.80

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 62 found (best R:R 0.72, avg 0.32)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$177.50	$180.00	Aug 21	$1.05	$1.05	$1.45	88%	0.72	$178.55
$172.50	$175.00	Aug 21	$1.05	$1.05	$1.45	87%	0.72	$173.55
$160.00	$165.00	Sep 25	$1.15	$1.15	$3.85	72%	0.30	$161.15
$155.00	$160.00	Sep 18	$1.65	$1.65	$3.35	59%	0.49	$156.65
$170.00	$175.00	Sep 18	$0.28	$0.28	$4.72	92%	0.06	$170.28

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$148.00	$147.00	Aug 21	$0.57	$0.57	$0.43	70%	1.33	$147.43
$150.00	$145.00	Sep 18	$1.75	$1.75	$3.25	58%	0.54	$148.25
$145.00	$140.00	Sep 25	$1.03	$1.03	$3.97	74%	0.26	$143.97
$150.00	$145.00	Sep 25	$1.77	$1.77	$3.23	58%	0.55	$148.23
$150.00	$145.00	Sep 11	$1.65	$1.65	$3.35	59%	0.49	$148.35

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 7 found (avg debit $0.50, cheapest $0.32)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$150.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.70	53.6%	33.3%
$155.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.58	50.5%	33.8%
$152.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.70	51.1%	34.9%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$150.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.32	53.6%	33.3%
$149.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.38	52.8%	33.5%
$155.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.30	50.5%	33.8%
$152.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$0.52	51.1%	34.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 37 found (cheapest 3.74% of stock, avg 6.21%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$152.50	Aug 21	$2.55	$3.13	$5.68	$146.82	$158.18	3.74%
$150.00	Aug 21	$3.80	$2.13	$5.93	$144.07	$155.93	3.90%
$155.00	Aug 21	$1.55	$4.80	$6.35	$148.65	$161.35	4.18%
$147.00	Aug 21	$5.80	$0.93	$6.73	$140.27	$153.73	4.43%
$152.50	Aug 28	$3.25	$3.65	$6.90	$145.60	$159.40	4.54%
$150.00	Aug 28	$4.50	$2.45	$6.95	$143.05	$156.95	4.57%
$149.00	Aug 21	$5.30	$1.70	$7.00	$142.00	$156.00	4.61%
$155.00	Aug 28	$2.13	$5.10	$7.23	$147.77	$162.23	4.76%
$149.00	Aug 28	$5.20	$2.08	$7.28	$141.72	$156.28	4.79%
$157.50	Aug 21	$0.88	$6.55	$7.43	$150.07	$164.93	4.89%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 119 found (cheapest 0.53% of stock, avg 2.28%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$170.00	$135.00	Sep 18	$0.43	$0.38	$0.81	$134.19	$170.81
$160.00	$146.00	Aug 21	$0.53	$0.73	$1.26	$144.74	$161.26
$165.00	$135.00	Sep 18	$0.85	$0.38	$1.23	$133.77	$166.23
$170.00	$140.00	Sep 18	$0.43	$0.88	$1.31	$138.69	$171.31
$160.00	$147.00	Aug 21	$0.53	$0.93	$1.46	$145.54	$161.46
$157.50	$146.00	Aug 21	$0.88	$0.73	$1.61	$144.39	$159.11
$165.00	$135.00	Sep 25	$1.05	$0.50	$1.55	$133.45	$166.55
$165.00	$140.00	Sep 18	$0.85	$0.88	$1.73	$138.27	$166.73
$157.50	$147.00	Aug 21	$0.88	$0.93	$1.81	$145.19	$159.31
$172.50	$146.00	Aug 21	$1.08	$0.73	$1.81	$144.19	$174.31

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 93 found (best R:R 1.84, avg credit $0.79)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
147/148	178/180	Aug 21	$1.62	$0.88	58%	1.84	$146.38	$179.12
144/145	178/180	Aug 21	$1.24	$1.26	73%	0.98	$143.76	$178.74
147/148	172/175	Aug 21	$1.62	$0.88	57%	1.84	$146.38	$174.12
144/145	172/175	Aug 21	$1.24	$1.26	71%	0.98	$143.76	$173.74
145/146	178/180	Aug 21	$1.21	$1.29	69%	0.94	$144.79	$178.71
145/146	172/175	Aug 21	$1.21	$1.29	68%	0.94	$144.79	$173.71
146/147	178/180	Aug 21	$1.25	$1.25	65%	1.00	$145.75	$178.75
146/147	172/175	Aug 21	$1.25	$1.25	64%	1.00	$145.75	$173.75
148/149	178/180	Aug 21	$1.25	$1.25	54%	1.00	$147.75	$178.75
148/149	172/175	Aug 21	$1.25	$1.25	53%	1.00	$147.75	$173.75

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 69 found (best R:R 11.50, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Sep 25	$0.40	$4.60	26%	11.50
$150.00	$155.00	$160.00	Sep 18	$0.75	$4.25	32%	5.67
$150.00	$152.50	$155.00	Aug 28	$0.13	$2.37	23%	18.23
$165.00	$170.00	$175.00	Sep 18	$0.14	$4.86	11%	34.71
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Oct 2	$0.55	$4.45	24%	8.09

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$152.50	$155.00	$157.50	Aug 21	$0.08	$2.42	26%	30.25
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Sep 18	$0.75	$4.25	34%	5.67
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Sep 18	$0.55	$4.45	26%	8.09
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Sep 11	$0.92	$4.08	36%	4.43
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Sep 18	$0.37	$4.63	19%	12.51

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 96 found (best net $-0.61, 79 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$155.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.65	$4.35
$150.00	$155.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$1.00	$4.00
$155.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.01	$4.99
$155.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.10	$4.90
$145.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$2.10	$2.90

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.61	$4.39
$150.00	$145.00	1:2	Sep 18	$0.00	$5.00
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$1.00	$4.00
$150.00	$145.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.21	$4.79
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$1.15	$3.85

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 31 found (best yield 2.57%, avg 1.00%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$155.00	Oct 2	$3.90	0.43	2.0%	2.57%	4.59%	109	1
$155.00	Sep 25	$3.50	0.42	2.0%	2.30%	4.33%	25	25
$160.00	Oct 2	$2.35	0.30	5.3%	1.55%	6.87%	131	7
$155.00	Sep 18	$3.30	0.41	2.0%	2.17%	4.20%	158	1.4K
$160.00	Sep 25	$1.90	0.28	5.3%	1.25%	6.57%	132	13
$155.00	Sep 11	$2.80	0.40	2.0%	1.84%	3.87%	86	49
$160.00	Sep 18	$1.70	0.26	5.3%	1.12%	6.44%	45	1.2K
$152.50	Sep 4	$3.40	0.49	0.4%	2.24%	2.62%	41	3
$165.00	Oct 2	$1.10	0.19	8.6%	0.72%	9.33%	11	1
$155.00	Sep 4	$2.35	0.39	2.0%	1.55%	3.57%	112	30

Current 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 23,492

Total Puts 4,591

Put/Call Ratio 0.20

Net Difference 18,901

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 290

Total Puts 223

Put/Call Ratio 0.77

Net Difference 67

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 56,722

Total Puts 32,775

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.74

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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