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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

$77.66 -0.74%

(9/30 15:01) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/30) 519,705

Calls: 361,089 (69%)

Puts: 158,616 (31%)

Prior (09/29) 1,025,487

Calls: 683,546 (67%)

Puts: 341,941 (33%)

Current vs Prior -49.32%

Calls: -47.17% (Calls)

Puts: -53.61% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 3,485,608

Calls: 2,315,367 (66%)

Puts: 1,170,241 (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average 697,121

Calls: 330,766 (66%)

Puts: 167,177 (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -25.45%

Calls: +9.17%

Puts: -5.12%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/30) $27.18M

Calls: $14.95M (55%)

Puts: $12.24M (45%)

Prior (09/29) $65.53M

Calls: $30.27M (46%)

Puts: $35.26M (54%)

Current vs Prior -58.52%

Calls: -50.62%

Puts: -65.29%

Prior 7-Day Total $198.88M

Calls: $100.91M (51%)

Puts: $97.97M (49%)

Prior 7-Day Average $39.78M

Calls: $14.42M (51%)

Puts: $14.00M (49%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -31.66%

Calls: +3.68%

Puts: -12.56%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/30) 0.44

Prior (09/29) 0.50

Current vs Prior -12.19%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.59

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -25.82%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/30) 3,488,324

Calls: 2,503,992 (72%)

Puts: 984,332 (28%)

Prior (09/29) 2,551,582

Calls: 1,706,142 (67%)

Puts: 845,440 (33%)

Current vs Prior +36.71%

Prior 7-Day Total 15,590,217

Calls: 10,176,414 (65%)

Puts: 5,413,803 (35%)

Prior 7-Day Average 2,598,369

Calls: 1,696,069 (65%)

Puts: 902,300 (35%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +34.25%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

3DTEWKMO Expiry (09/30) | Next (10/02)Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 1.36% | 1.71%1.71% | 2.55%3.26% | 5.76%

Prior 1.78% | 1.96%1.96% | 2.66%3.30% | 5.62%

Current vs Prior -23.18% | -12.43%-12.43% | -4.11%-1.22% | +2.34%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.27% | 1.67%1.39% | 2.29%3.03% | 5.09%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +7.85% | +2.52%+23.30% | +11.16%+7.50% | +13.02%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.78% | 1.96%1.96% | 2.66%3.30% | 5.62%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -23.18% | -12.43%-12.43% | -4.11%-1.22% | +2.34%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 9.39% | 3.95%

Calls: 5.97% | 2.22%

Puts: 12.82% | 5.68%

Prior 4.71% | 4.58%

Calls: 3.85% | 4.76%

Puts: 5.56% | 4.40%

Current vs Prior +99.36% | -13.76%

Prior 7-Day Avg 6.85% | 2.89%

Calls: 7.40% | 2.34%

Puts: 6.29% | 3.44%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +37.15% | +36.68%

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Light premium activity with dollar volume down 59% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 49% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.44 - heavy call buying (361,089 calls vs 158,616 puts). Call-heavy open interest (2,503,992 calls vs 984,332 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 357 of results (avg 3.5%, best 0.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.00	Oct 30	0.89	0.90	$0.90	1.1%	1.3K	0.35	4.4K
$75.50	Nov 6	2.93	2.97	$2.95	1.4%	49	0.69	81
$78.00	Nov 6	1.44	1.46	$1.45	1.4%	1.2K	0.44	658
$78.00	Oct 30	1.31	1.33	$1.32	1.5%	4.3K	0.45	1.6K
$65.00	Sep 30	12.55	12.75	$12.65	1.6%	--	1.00	73

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$91.00	Oct 16	13.60	13.70	$13.65	0.7%	1	0.99	398
$76.00	Oct 30	0.86	0.87	$0.87	1.1%	1.1K	0.34	2.1K
$86.00	Sep 30	8.30	8.40	$8.35	1.2%	22	0.99	--
$93.00	Oct 16	15.55	15.75	$15.65	1.3%	--	0.99	399
$77.00	Nov 6	1.52	1.54	$1.53	1.3%	219	0.47	1.1K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 162 found (avg $0.35, cheapest $0.39)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.00	Oct 2	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	15.7K	0.12	46.2K
$77.00	Sep 30	0.65	0.69	$0.67	6.0%	12.3K	0.93	5.1K
$78.50	Oct 2	0.14	0.15	$0.15	6.7%	16.5K	0.20	13.7K
$78.00	Oct 2	0.25	0.26	$0.26	3.8%	26.6K	0.33	10.2K
$79.00	Oct 5	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	4.9K	0.15	2.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Sep 30	0.36	0.41	$0.39	12.8%	13.1K	0.82	11.1K
$75.50	Oct 2	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	1.1K	0.09	705
$76.50	Oct 2	0.18	0.19	$0.19	5.3%	10.2K	0.24	1.7K
$75.00	Oct 5	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	213	0.07	3.9K
$75.50	Oct 5	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	318	0.12	1.6K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 246 found (avg delta 0.87, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$65.00	Sep 30	12.55	12.75	$12.65	1.6%	--	1.00	73
$70.00	Sep 30	7.55	7.75	$7.65	2.6%	22	1.00	185
$74.00	Sep 30	3.55	3.75	$3.65	5.5%	10	1.00	31
$75.00	Sep 30	2.58	2.73	$2.66	5.6%	998	1.00	982
$76.00	Sep 30	1.58	1.73	$1.66	9.0%	3.5K	1.00	1.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$88.00	Sep 30	10.25	10.45	$10.35	1.9%	22	1.00	--
$89.00	Sep 30	11.25	11.45	$11.35	1.8%	32	1.00	113
$86.00	Sep 30	8.30	8.40	$8.35	1.2%	22	0.99	--
$87.00	Sep 30	9.25	9.45	$9.35	2.1%	32	0.99	1
$84.00	Sep 30	6.25	6.45	$6.35	3.1%	9	0.99	18

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 485 active (total vol 519.4K, top 50.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Sep 30	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	50.7K	0.17	42.0K
$78.00	Oct 2	0.25	0.26	$0.26	3.8%	26.6K	0.33	10.2K
$79.00	Sep 30	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	17.6K	0.02	65.7K
$78.50	Oct 2	0.14	0.15	$0.15	6.7%	16.5K	0.20	13.7K
$80.00	Oct 16	0.31	0.32	$0.32	3.1%	16.2K	0.20	135.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.00	Sep 30	0.01	0.02	$0.02	50.0%	16.8K	0.07	16.4K
$78.00	Sep 30	0.36	0.41	$0.39	12.8%	13.1K	0.82	11.1K
$76.50	Oct 2	0.18	0.19	$0.19	5.3%	10.2K	0.24	1.7K
$77.00	Oct 2	0.32	0.34	$0.33	6.1%	8.6K	0.38	8.8K
$77.50	Oct 2	0.54	0.58	$0.56	7.1%	7.2K	0.54	5.0K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 50.1%, max 147.6%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Sep 30	Nov 6	46.1%	18.6%	147.6%	51.9K	42.6K
$78.50	Oct 2	Nov 6	22.6%	18.3%	23.4%	16.8K	15.3K
$77.50	Oct 2	Nov 6	21.0%	18.9%	11.1%	7.3K	5.1K
$75.50	Oct 16	Nov 6	17.5%	17.0%	3.2%	85	88

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Sep 30	Nov 6	46.1%	18.6%	147.6%	13.7K	27.6K
$76.50	Oct 2	Nov 6	22.0%	16.5%	33.1%	10.6K	2.6K
$78.50	Oct 2	Nov 6	22.6%	18.3%	23.4%	2.1K	8.6K
$77.50	Oct 2	Nov 6	21.0%	18.9%	11.1%	7.7K	5.6K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 121 found (best R:R 0.56, avg 2.26)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$76.50	$77.00	Oct 7	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	75%	0.52	$76.83
$77.00	$77.50	Oct 5	$0.27	$0.23	$0.27	66%	0.85	$77.27
$77.00	$77.50	Oct 2	$0.29	$0.21	$0.29	71%	0.72	$77.29
$77.00	$78.00	Sep 30	$0.63	$0.37	$0.63	93%	0.59	$77.63
$76.50	$77.00	Oct 9	$0.32	$0.18	$0.32	71%	0.56	$76.82

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$83.50	$83.00	Nov 6	$0.32	$0.18	$0.32	91%	0.56	$83.18
$80.00	$79.50	Nov 6	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	73%	0.52	$79.67
$78.00	$77.00	Oct 30	$0.47	$0.53	$0.47	55%	1.13	$77.53
$77.00	$76.00	Oct 30	$0.36	$0.64	$0.36	45%	1.78	$76.64
$79.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.59	$0.41	$0.59	65%	0.69	$78.41

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 70 found (best R:R 0.11, avg 0.47)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.33	$0.33	$0.67	65%	0.49	$79.33
$78.00	$79.00	Oct 30	$0.42	$0.42	$0.58	55%	0.72	$78.42
$78.00	$78.50	Nov 6	$0.23	$0.23	$0.27	56%	0.85	$78.23
$79.50	$80.00	Nov 6	$0.16	$0.16	$0.34	69%	0.47	$79.66
$78.50	$79.00	Nov 6	$0.20	$0.20	$0.30	60%	0.67	$78.70

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$75.00	$70.00	Oct 30	$0.51	$0.51	$4.49	75%	0.11	$74.49
$74.50	$70.00	Nov 6	$0.55	$0.55	$3.95	74%	0.14	$73.95
$76.00	$75.00	Oct 9	$0.18	$0.18	$0.82	74%	0.22	$75.82
$70.00	$65.00	Nov 6	$0.10	$0.10	$4.90	94%	0.02	$69.90
$75.00	$74.00	Oct 14	$0.13	$0.13	$0.87	82%	0.15	$74.87

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.10, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$77.50	Oct 2	Oct 5	$0.10	21.0%	16.4%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$77.50	Oct 2	Oct 5	$0.10	21.0%	16.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 197 found (cheapest 0.55% of stock, avg 4.93%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$78.00	Sep 30	$0.04	$0.39	$0.43	$77.57	$78.43	0.55%
$77.00	Sep 30	$0.67	$0.02	$0.69	$76.31	$77.69	0.89%
$77.50	Oct 2	$0.45	$0.56	$1.01	$76.49	$78.51	1.30%
$77.00	Oct 2	$0.74	$0.33	$1.07	$75.93	$78.07	1.38%
$78.00	Oct 2	$0.26	$0.88	$1.14	$76.86	$79.14	1.47%
$77.50	Oct 5	$0.55	$0.66	$1.21	$76.29	$78.71	1.56%
$77.00	Oct 5	$0.82	$0.43	$1.25	$75.75	$78.25	1.61%
$78.00	Oct 5	$0.35	$0.96	$1.31	$76.69	$79.31	1.69%
$79.00	Sep 30	$0.01	$1.35	$1.36	$77.64	$80.36	1.75%
$76.50	Oct 2	$1.17	$0.19	$1.36	$75.14	$77.86	1.75%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 236 found (cheapest 0.08% of stock, avg 1.44%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$78.00	$77.00	Sep 30	$0.04	$0.02	$0.06	$76.94	$78.06
$80.00	$75.50	Oct 2	$0.04	$0.06	$0.10	$75.40	$80.10
$79.50	$75.50	Oct 2	$0.05	$0.06	$0.11	$75.39	$79.61
$79.50	$75.00	Oct 5	$0.08	$0.06	$0.14	$74.86	$79.64
$79.00	$75.50	Oct 2	$0.08	$0.06	$0.14	$75.36	$79.14
$80.00	$76.00	Oct 2	$0.04	$0.10	$0.14	$75.86	$80.14
$79.50	$76.00	Oct 2	$0.05	$0.10	$0.15	$75.85	$79.65
$79.50	$75.50	Oct 5	$0.08	$0.10	$0.18	$75.32	$79.68
$79.00	$76.00	Oct 2	$0.08	$0.10	$0.18	$75.82	$79.18
$79.00	$75.00	Oct 5	$0.13	$0.06	$0.19	$74.81	$79.19

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 34 found (best R:R 1.38, avg credit $0.37)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
74/75	80/80	Nov 6	$0.29	$0.21	40%	1.38	$74.71	$79.79
74/75	80/80	Nov 6	$0.26	$0.24	44%	1.08	$74.74	$80.26
75/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.30	$0.20	36%	1.50	$75.20	$79.80
74/75	80/81	Nov 6	$0.23	$0.27	48%	0.85	$74.77	$80.73
75/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.27	$0.23	40%	1.17	$75.23	$80.27
75/76	80/81	Nov 6	$0.24	$0.26	44%	0.92	$75.26	$80.74
76/76	79/80	Oct 14	$0.24	$0.26	43%	0.92	$75.76	$79.24
76/76	78/79	Oct 14	$0.27	$0.23	37%	1.17	$75.73	$78.77
76/76	79/80	Oct 16	$0.25	$0.25	40%	1.00	$75.75	$79.25
76/76	78/79	Oct 12	$0.28	$0.22	33%	1.27	$76.22	$78.78

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 81 found (best R:R 1.78, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Sep 30	$0.36	$0.64	82%	1.78
$77.00	$78.00	$79.00	Sep 30	$0.60	$0.40	91%	0.67
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$0.91	22%	10.11
$76.00	$76.50	$77.00	Oct 2	$0.06	$0.44	29%	7.33
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 5	$0.07	$0.43	31%	6.14

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Sep 30	$0.36	$0.64	81%	1.78
$77.00	$78.00	$79.00	Sep 30	$0.59	$0.41	90%	0.69
$78.00	$79.00	$80.00	Sep 30	$0.06	$0.94	16%	15.67
$74.00	$75.00	$76.00	Oct 23	$0.07	$0.93	17%	13.29
$79.00	$80.00	$81.00	Oct 30	$0.07	$0.93	17%	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. 159 found (best net $-2.65, 147 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$65.00	$70.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$2.65	$2.35
$65.00	$70.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$2.65	$2.35
$73.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 7	-$0.64	$1.36
$70.00	$73.00	1:2	Oct 7	-$1.71	$1.29
$73.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 12	-$0.69	$1.31

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$87.00	$83.00	1:2	Oct 7	-$1.65	$2.35
$80.00	$79.00	1:2	Sep 30	-$0.33	$0.67
$77.50	$77.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.10	$0.40
$75.00	$74.00	1:2	Oct 9	$0.00	$1.00
$78.00	$77.50	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.24	$0.26

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 83 found (best yield 1.85%, avg 0.45%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Nov 6	$1.44	0.44	0.4%	1.85%	2.29%	1.2K	658
$78.50	Nov 6	$1.21	0.40	1.1%	1.56%	2.64%	325	1.6K
$79.00	Nov 6	$1.01	0.35	1.7%	1.30%	3.03%	246	1.1K
$78.00	Oct 30	$1.31	0.45	0.4%	1.69%	2.12%	4.3K	1.6K
$79.50	Nov 6	$0.84	0.31	2.4%	1.08%	3.45%	111	2.5K
$79.00	Oct 30	$0.89	0.35	1.7%	1.15%	2.87%	1.3K	4.4K
$80.00	Nov 6	$0.68	0.27	3.0%	0.88%	3.89%	962	3.8K
$78.00	Oct 23	$1.09	0.44	0.4%	1.40%	1.84%	2.0K	3.5K
$80.50	Nov 6	$0.55	0.23	3.7%	0.71%	4.37%	152	855
$78.50	Oct 23	$0.88	0.38	1.1%	1.13%	2.21%	2.4K	3.8K

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 361,089

Total Puts 158,616

Put/Call Ratio 0.44

Net Difference 202,473

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 683,546

Total Puts 341,941

Put/Call Ratio 0.50

Net Difference 341,605

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 2,315,367

Total Puts 1,170,241

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.59

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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