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$77.65 +0.23%

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/01 12:00pm) 488,844

Calls: 364,398 (75%)

Puts: 124,446 (25%)

Prior (09/30) 323,396

Calls: 222,935 (69%)

Puts: 100,461 (31%)

Current vs Prior +51.16%

Calls: +63.45% (Calls)

Puts: +23.87% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 4,941,157

Calls: 3,283,378 (66%)

Puts: 1,657,779 (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average 705,879

Calls: 469,054 (66%)

Puts: 236,825 (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -30.75%

Calls: -22.31%

Puts: -47.45%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/01 12:00pm) $34.29M

Calls: $23.49M (68%)

Puts: $10.80M (32%)

Prior (09/30) $15.53M

Calls: $8.17M (53%)

Puts: $7.37M (47%)

Current vs Prior +120.73%

Calls: +187.57%

Puts: +46.62%

Prior 7-Day Total $277.00M

Calls: $140.46M (51%)

Puts: $136.54M (49%)

Prior 7-Day Average $39.57M

Calls: $20.07M (51%)

Puts: $19.51M (49%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -13.36%

Calls: +17.04%

Puts: -44.63%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/01 12:00pm) 0.34

Prior (09/30) 0.45

Current vs Prior -24.21%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.50

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -32.09%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/01 12:00pm) 3,054,046

Calls: 2,103,688 (69%)

Puts: 950,358 (31%)

Prior (09/30) 3,488,324

Calls: 2,503,992 (72%)

Puts: 984,332 (28%)

Current vs Prior -12.45%

Prior 7-Day Total 20,874,047

Calls: 14,252,706 (68%)

Puts: 6,621,341 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 2,982,006

Calls: 2,036,100 (68%)

Puts: 945,905 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.42%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/05)Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 1.42% | 1.71%1.42% | 2.43%3.13% | 5.76%

Prior 1.70% | 1.93%1.70% | 2.53%3.21% | 5.71%

Current vs Prior -16.53% | -11.18%-16.53% | -3.90%-2.64% | +0.84%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.26% | 1.72%1.43% | 2.32%3.05% | 5.16%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +12.29% | -0.19%-0.92% | +4.79%+2.49% | +11.49%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.70% | 1.93%1.70% | 2.52%3.21% | 5.73%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -16.53% | -11.18%-16.53% | -3.41%-2.64% | +0.39%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 2.67% | 1.51%

Calls: 1.96% | 1.59%

Puts: 3.39% | 1.43%

Prior 8.18% | 4.92%

Calls: 9.76% | 5.77%

Puts: 6.59% | 4.08%

Current vs Prior -67.36% | -69.31%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.17% | 3.11%

Calls: 5.47% | 2.76%

Puts: 4.87% | 3.45%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -48.33% | -51.38%

Liquidity Good

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Moderately bullish flow with 68% call dollar volume ($23.49M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 121% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 51% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.34 - heavy call buying (364,398 calls vs 124,446 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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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
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 396 of results (avg 3.2%, best 0.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$76.50	Oct 16	1.88	1.89	$1.88	0.5%	654	0.68	1.1K
$76.50	Oct 14	1.77	1.78	$1.78	0.6%	68	0.69	398
$77.00	Oct 16	1.54	1.55	$1.55	0.6%	3.2K	0.61	3.4K
$76.00	Oct 30	2.68	2.70	$2.69	0.7%	835	0.69	438
$77.50	Oct 16	1.24	1.25	$1.25	0.8%	4.0K	0.53	3.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Nov 6	1.82	1.84	$1.83	1.1%	2.5K	0.53	16.6K
$79.50	Nov 6	2.69	2.72	$2.71	1.1%	934	0.67	744
$79.00	Oct 14	1.71	1.73	$1.72	1.2%	1	0.70	1.5K
$77.50	Nov 13	1.70	1.72	$1.71	1.2%	17	0.50	--
$78.00	Oct 7	0.83	0.84	$0.84	1.2%	320	0.57	1.2K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 177 found (avg $0.38, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.00	Oct 2	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	5.9K	0.11	49.2K
$78.50	Oct 2	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	8.5K	0.21	17.6K
$79.50	Oct 5	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	621	0.10	988
$78.00	Oct 2	0.26	0.27	$0.27	3.7%	41.5K	0.38	30.7K
$79.00	Oct 5	0.11	0.12	$0.12	8.3%	510	0.16	4.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$76.50	Oct 2	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	6.9K	0.14	3.9K
$77.00	Oct 2	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	5.8K	0.26	13.4K
$76.00	Oct 5	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	1.2K	0.11	2.6K
$77.50	Oct 2	0.32	0.33	$0.33	3.0%	3.7K	0.43	6.8K
$76.50	Oct 5	0.14	0.15	$0.15	6.7%	548	0.19	767

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 251 found (avg delta 0.85, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$65.00	Oct 16	12.70	12.90	$12.80	1.6%	44	1.00	--
$69.00	Oct 7	8.60	8.80	$8.70	2.3%	1	1.00	--
$67.00	Oct 12	10.65	10.85	$10.75	1.9%	19	1.00	--
$70.00	Oct 2	7.60	7.80	$7.70	2.6%	18	0.99	--
$71.00	Oct 2	6.60	6.75	$6.68	2.2%	18	0.99	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$80.50	Oct 2	2.79	2.92	$2.86	4.5%	117	1.00	1.7K
$81.00	Oct 2	3.25	3.40	$3.33	4.5%	139	1.00	4.3K
$81.50	Oct 2	3.75	3.95	$3.85	5.2%	87	1.00	2.2K
$82.00	Oct 2	4.25	4.40	$4.33	3.5%	45	1.00	2.4K
$82.50	Oct 2	4.75	4.95	$4.85	4.1%	12	1.00	671

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 495 active (total vol 488.7K, top 41.5K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Oct 2	0.26	0.27	$0.27	3.7%	41.5K	0.38	30.7K
$77.50	Oct 2	0.50	0.51	$0.51	2.0%	25.4K	0.57	5.1K
$78.00	Oct 5	0.38	0.39	$0.39	2.6%	19.3K	0.40	3.6K
$77.00	Oct 2	0.83	0.87	$0.85	4.7%	13.8K	0.74	4.1K
$79.00	Oct 16	0.57	0.58	$0.57	1.8%	13.6K	0.32	16.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$76.00	Oct 2	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	11.3K	0.07	9.3K
$76.50	Oct 2	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	6.9K	0.14	3.9K
$76.00	Oct 16	0.44	0.45	$0.45	2.2%	6.0K	0.26	13.5K
$77.00	Oct 2	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	5.8K	0.26	13.4K
$75.00	Oct 16	0.25	0.26	$0.26	3.8%	5.0K	0.17	27.6K

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 37.1%, max 49.6%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$77.00	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.8%	15.9%	49.6%	13.8K	4.1K
$77.50	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.0%	15.7%	47.0%	25.4K	5.1K
$78.50	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.4%	18.4%	27.7%	8.5K	17.6K
$78.00	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.2%	18.7%	24.2%	41.6K	30.7K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$77.00	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.8%	15.9%	49.6%	5.9K	13.4K
$77.50	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.0%	15.7%	47.0%	3.7K	6.8K
$78.50	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.4%	18.4%	27.7%	828	8.7K
$78.00	Oct 2	Nov 13	23.2%	18.7%	24.2%	1.2K	8.5K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 137 found (best R:R 1.22, avg 2.29)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$77.00	$77.50	Oct 5	$0.32	$0.18	$0.32	70%	0.56	$77.32
$78.50	$79.00	Oct 12	$0.15	$0.35	$0.15	36%	2.33	$78.65
$79.00	$79.50	Oct 16	$0.14	$0.36	$0.14	32%	2.57	$79.14
$79.50	$80.00	Oct 16	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	26%	3.55	$79.61
$79.50	$80.00	Oct 23	$0.13	$0.37	$0.13	30%	2.85	$79.63

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$84.00	$83.00	Nov 6	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	93%	1.22	$83.55
$82.00	$81.00	Nov 13	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	82%	1.08	$81.52
$80.50	$80.00	Nov 6	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	75%	0.52	$80.17
$79.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	62%	0.82	$78.45
$80.00	$79.00	Nov 13	$0.64	$0.36	$0.64	69%	0.56	$79.36

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 83 found (best R:R 0.85, avg 0.47)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.00	$79.00	Oct 30	$0.46	$0.46	$0.54	52%	0.85	$78.46
$78.00	$78.50	Nov 6	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	54%	1.00	$78.25
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.34	$0.34	$0.66	62%	0.52	$79.34
$78.00	$78.50	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	53%	1.00	$78.25
$80.00	$81.00	Oct 30	$0.24	$0.24	$0.76	72%	0.32	$80.24

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$70.00	$65.00	Nov 6	$0.10	$0.10	$4.90	94%	0.02	$69.90
$76.00	$75.00	Oct 9	$0.13	$0.13	$0.87	79%	0.15	$75.87
$77.50	$77.00	Oct 2	$0.16	$0.16	$0.34	57%	0.47	$77.34
$77.00	$76.50	Oct 7	$0.14	$0.14	$0.36	66%	0.39	$76.86
$77.00	$76.50	Oct 5	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	70%	0.28	$76.89

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.11, cheapest $0.11)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$77.50	Oct 2	Oct 5	$0.12	23.0%	15.4%
$78.00	Oct 2	Oct 5	$0.12	23.2%	16.3%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$77.50	Oct 2	Oct 5	$0.11	23.0%	15.4%
$78.00	Oct 2	Oct 5	$0.11	23.2%	16.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 211 found (cheapest 1.08% of stock, avg 4.87%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$77.50	Oct 2	$0.51	$0.33	$0.84	$76.66	$78.34	1.08%
$78.00	Oct 2	$0.27	$0.59	$0.86	$77.14	$78.86	1.11%
$77.00	Oct 2	$0.85	$0.17	$1.02	$75.98	$78.02	1.31%
$78.50	Oct 2	$0.13	$0.94	$1.07	$77.43	$79.57	1.38%
$77.50	Oct 5	$0.63	$0.44	$1.07	$76.43	$78.57	1.38%
$78.00	Oct 5	$0.39	$0.70	$1.09	$76.91	$79.09	1.40%
$77.00	Oct 5	$0.95	$0.26	$1.21	$75.79	$78.21	1.56%
$78.50	Oct 5	$0.22	$1.02	$1.24	$77.26	$79.74	1.60%
$76.50	Oct 2	$1.27	$0.08	$1.35	$75.15	$77.85	1.74%
$77.50	Oct 7	$0.80	$0.59	$1.39	$76.11	$78.89	1.79%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 266 found (cheapest 0.09% of stock, avg 1.56%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$79.50	$76.00	Oct 2	$0.03	$0.04	$0.07	$75.93	$79.57
$80.00	$75.50	Oct 5	$0.04	$0.05	$0.09	$75.41	$80.09
$79.00	$76.00	Oct 2	$0.06	$0.04	$0.10	$75.90	$79.10
$79.50	$76.50	Oct 2	$0.03	$0.08	$0.11	$76.39	$79.61
$79.50	$75.50	Oct 5	$0.07	$0.05	$0.12	$75.38	$79.62
$80.00	$76.00	Oct 5	$0.04	$0.08	$0.12	$75.88	$80.12
$79.00	$76.50	Oct 2	$0.06	$0.08	$0.14	$76.36	$79.14
$79.50	$76.00	Oct 5	$0.07	$0.08	$0.15	$75.85	$79.65
$79.00	$75.50	Oct 5	$0.12	$0.05	$0.17	$75.33	$79.17
$78.50	$76.00	Oct 2	$0.13	$0.04	$0.17	$75.83	$78.67

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 48 found (best R:R 1.50, avg credit $0.28)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
75/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.30	$0.20	36%	1.50	$75.20	$79.80
74/75	80/80	Nov 6	$0.28	$0.22	40%	1.27	$74.72	$79.78
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.32	$0.18	32%	1.78	$75.68	$79.82
75/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.31	$0.19	34%	1.63	$75.19	$79.81
74/75	80/80	Nov 13	$0.29	$0.21	37%	1.38	$74.71	$79.79
75/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.29	$0.21	37%	1.38	$75.21	$80.29
74/75	80/80	Nov 13	$0.27	$0.23	41%	1.17	$74.73	$80.27
75/76	80/81	Nov 13	$0.27	$0.23	41%	1.17	$75.23	$80.77
74/75	80/81	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.25	45%	1.00	$74.75	$80.75
75/76	81/82	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.25	45%	1.00	$75.25	$81.25

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 71 found (best R:R 6.69, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Oct 30	$0.08	$0.92	19%	11.50
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 5	$0.07	$0.43	28%	6.14
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 2	$0.10	$0.40	37%	4.00
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 2	$0.10	$0.40	36%	4.00
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.11	$0.89	21%	8.09

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$78.00	$79.00	$80.00	Oct 14	$0.13	$0.87	27%	6.69
$74.00	$75.00	$76.00	Oct 9	$0.06	$0.94	16%	15.67
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 5	$0.06	$0.44	28%	7.33
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 2	$0.09	$0.41	36%	4.56
$76.50	$77.00	$77.50	Oct 2	$0.07	$0.43	30%	6.14

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 151 found (best net $-2.86, 146 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$65.00	$70.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$2.86	$2.14
$72.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.80	$2.20
$70.00	$73.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$1.73	$1.27
$73.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 12	-$1.04	$0.96
$77.00	$77.50	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.17	$0.33

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$78.00	$77.50	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.07	$0.43
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 14	-$0.48	$0.52
$78.50	$78.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.24	$0.26
$76.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 9	$0.00	$1.00
$72.00	$70.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.02	$1.98

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 88 found (best yield 2.19%, avg 0.58%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Nov 13	$1.70	0.47	0.5%	2.19%	2.64%	65	--
$78.50	Nov 13	$1.46	0.43	1.1%	1.88%	2.97%	3	--
$79.00	Nov 13	$1.24	0.39	1.7%	1.60%	3.34%	20	--
$78.00	Nov 6	$1.56	0.47	0.5%	2.01%	2.46%	5.0K	1.5K
$78.50	Nov 6	$1.32	0.42	1.1%	1.70%	2.79%	443	1.6K
$79.50	Nov 13	$1.05	0.34	2.4%	1.35%	3.73%	14	--
$79.00	Nov 6	$1.10	0.38	1.7%	1.42%	3.16%	860	1.3K
$78.00	Oct 30	$1.43	0.48	0.5%	1.84%	2.29%	3.7K	5.4K
$80.00	Nov 13	$0.88	0.30	3.0%	1.13%	4.16%	28	--
$79.50	Nov 6	$0.91	0.33	2.4%	1.17%	3.55%	409	2.4K

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 364,398

Total Puts 124,446

Put/Call Ratio 0.34

Net Difference 239,952

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 222,935

Total Puts 100,461

Put/Call Ratio 0.45

Net Difference 122,474

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 3,283,378

Total Puts 1,657,779

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.50

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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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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