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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

$77.50 +0.50%

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/06 2:00pm) 319,449

Calls: 207,869 (65%)

Puts: 111,580 (35%)

Prior (10/05) 449,693

Calls: 267,026 (59%)

Puts: 182,667 (41%)

Current vs Prior -28.96%

Calls: -22.15% (Calls)

Puts: -38.92% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 5,834,842

Calls: 3,870,388 (66%)

Puts: 1,964,454 (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average 833,548

Calls: 552,912 (66%)

Puts: 280,636 (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -61.68%

Calls: -62.40%

Puts: -60.24%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/06 2:00pm) $22.12M

Calls: $11.83M (53%)

Puts: $10.29M (47%)

Prior (10/05) $22.79M

Calls: $9.30M (41%)

Puts: $13.49M (59%)

Current vs Prior -2.92%

Calls: +27.20%

Puts: -23.69%

Prior 7-Day Total $430.24M

Calls: $170.99M (40%)

Puts: $259.25M (60%)

Prior 7-Day Average $61.46M

Calls: $24.43M (40%)

Puts: $37.04M (60%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -64.00%

Calls: -51.56%

Puts: -72.21%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/06 2:00pm) 0.54

Prior (10/05) 0.68

Current vs Prior -21.53%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.51

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +4.45%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/06 2:00pm) 3,963,680

Calls: 2,600,332 (66%)

Puts: 1,363,348 (34%)

Prior (10/05) 2,761,548

Calls: 1,983,920 (72%)

Puts: 777,628 (28%)

Current vs Prior +43.53%

Prior 7-Day Total 21,424,665

Calls: 15,031,845 (70%)

Puts: 6,392,820 (30%)

Prior 7-Day Average 3,060,666

Calls: 2,147,406 (70%)

Puts: 913,260 (30%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +29.50%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/07) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 0.61% | 1.05%1.05% | 1.85%1.85% | 4.92%

Prior 1.30% | 1.71%1.71% | 2.55%2.55% | 5.25%

Current vs Prior -53.23% | -38.94%-38.93% | -27.77%-27.77% | -6.39%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.32% | 1.82%1.42% | 2.39%2.99% | 5.45%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -53.96% | -42.43%-26.49% | -22.85%-38.38% | -9.83%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.30% | 1.71%1.71% | 2.54%2.54% | 5.27%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -53.23% | -38.94%-38.94% | -27.41%-27.41% | -6.63%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 6.43% | 3.79%

Calls: 4.17% | 2.33%

Puts: 8.70% | 5.26%

Prior 2.02% | 2.25%

Calls: 2.22% | 1.56%

Puts: 1.82% | 2.94%

Current vs Prior +218.32% | +68.44%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.46% | 3.19%

Calls: 5.92% | 2.95%

Puts: 4.99% | 3.43%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +17.86% | +18.86%

Liquidity Acceptable

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Bullish P/C ratio of 0.54. P/C ratio dropping 22% - sentiment shifting bullish. Call-heavy open interest (2,600,332 calls vs 1,363,348 puts) suggests bullish positioning. Rising open interest (up 44%) indicates new positions being established.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BEARISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BEARISH	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 374 of results (avg 3.5%, best 0.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Nov 20	1.41	1.42	$1.42	0.7%	7.3K	0.44	20.0K
$76.00	Nov 6	2.33	2.35	$2.34	0.9%	465	0.67	1.6K
$78.00	Nov 6	1.12	1.13	$1.13	0.9%	571	0.43	30.7K
$77.00	Oct 19	1.11	1.12	$1.12	0.9%	1.0K	0.61	717
$77.00	Oct 16	1.06	1.07	$1.07	0.9%	2.1K	0.62	5.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.50	Nov 13	2.66	2.69	$2.68	1.1%	501	0.71	683
$78.00	Oct 14	0.83	0.84	$0.84	1.2%	44	0.63	860
$78.00	Nov 6	1.61	1.63	$1.62	1.2%	1.2K	0.57	21.3K
$79.00	Nov 20	2.41	2.44	$2.42	1.2%	840	0.65	34.8K
$79.00	Nov 13	2.32	2.35	$2.34	1.3%	312	0.66	1.0K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 179 found (avg $0.33, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Oct 7	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	11.7K	0.18	8.7K
$77.50	Oct 7	0.23	0.24	$0.24	4.2%	8.9K	0.49	6.4K
$78.50	Oct 9	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	1.7K	0.16	18.6K
$79.00	Oct 12	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	153	0.11	2.3K
$78.00	Oct 9	0.19	0.20	$0.20	5.0%	10.9K	0.31	38.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.00	Oct 7	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	8.1K	0.23	3.1K
$77.50	Oct 7	0.22	0.24	$0.23	8.7%	1.9K	0.51	2.1K
$76.00	Oct 9	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	2.7K	0.11	8.9K
$76.50	Oct 9	0.10	0.12	$0.11	18.2%	2.0K	0.18	5.8K
$77.00	Oct 9	0.20	0.21	$0.21	4.8%	9.0K	0.31	9.4K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 245 found (avg delta 0.86, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$68.00	Oct 7	9.35	9.55	$9.45	2.1%	2	1.00	--
$69.00	Oct 7	8.35	8.55	$8.45	2.4%	2	1.00	1
$70.00	Oct 7	7.35	7.55	$7.45	2.7%	134	1.00	6
$70.50	Oct 7	6.85	7.05	$6.95	2.9%	155	1.00	--
$71.00	Oct 7	6.35	6.60	$6.48	3.9%	131	1.00	9

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$80.50	Oct 9	2.99	3.15	$3.07	5.2%	10	1.00	553
$81.00	Oct 9	3.45	3.65	$3.55	5.6%	--	1.00	22
$81.50	Oct 9	3.95	4.15	$4.05	4.9%	--	1.00	37
$82.00	Oct 9	4.40	4.65	$4.53	5.5%	15	1.00	--
$83.00	Oct 9	5.45	5.65	$5.55	3.6%	7	1.00	3

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 499 active (total vol 319.0K, top 13.2K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.00	Nov 20	0.98	0.99	$0.99	1.0%	13.2K	0.35	20.6K
$78.00	Oct 7	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	11.7K	0.18	8.7K
$78.00	Oct 9	0.19	0.20	$0.20	5.0%	10.9K	0.31	38.1K
$77.50	Oct 7	0.23	0.24	$0.24	4.2%	8.9K	0.49	6.4K
$79.00	Oct 16	0.20	0.21	$0.21	4.8%	7.9K	0.21	30.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.00	Oct 9	0.20	0.21	$0.21	4.8%	9.0K	0.31	9.4K
$77.00	Oct 7	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	8.1K	0.23	3.1K
$77.00	Nov 20	1.36	1.38	$1.37	1.5%	6.5K	0.47	85.2K
$76.00	Oct 30	0.52	0.53	$0.53	1.9%	5.9K	0.29	3.3K
$76.50	Oct 7	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	4.0K	0.10	4.5K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 4 strikes (avg 8.3%, max 12.7%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$77.00	Oct 7	Nov 20	15.3%	13.6%	12.7%	3.1K	10.8K
$77.50	Oct 7	Nov 13	14.0%	13.5%	3.9%	9.1K	6.9K

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$77.00	Oct 7	Nov 20	15.3%	13.6%	12.7%	14.6K	88.2K
$77.50	Oct 7	Nov 13	14.0%	13.5%	3.9%	2.3K	2.9K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 109 found (best R:R 0.75, avg 1.98)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$77.00	$77.50	Oct 7	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	78%	0.52	$77.33
$79.00	$79.50	Oct 23	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	27%	3.55	$79.11
$79.50	$80.00	Nov 6	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	27%	3.17	$79.62
$80.00	$80.50	Nov 13	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	24%	3.55	$80.11
$79.00	$79.50	Nov 13	$0.16	$0.34	$0.16	34%	2.12	$79.16

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.57	$0.43	$0.57	65%	0.75	$78.43
$78.00	$77.00	Oct 21	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	58%	1.22	$77.55
$77.00	$76.00	Nov 20	$0.37	$0.63	$0.37	47%	1.70	$76.63
$78.00	$77.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	56%	1.08	$77.52
$77.00	$76.00	Oct 30	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	42%	2.33	$76.70

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 56 found (best R:R 0.75, avg 0.41)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.00	$79.00	Nov 20	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	56%	0.75	$78.43
$79.00	$80.00	Nov 20	$0.33	$0.33	$0.67	65%	0.49	$79.33
$78.00	$79.00	Oct 21	$0.34	$0.34	$0.66	58%	0.52	$78.34
$78.00	$79.00	Oct 30	$0.40	$0.40	$0.60	56%	0.67	$78.40
$78.00	$78.50	Nov 6	$0.23	$0.23	$0.27	57%	0.85	$78.23

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$76.00	$75.00	Oct 21	$0.15	$0.15	$0.85	76%	0.18	$75.85
$74.50	$73.50	Nov 6	$0.15	$0.15	$0.85	79%	0.18	$74.35
$75.00	$74.00	Oct 30	$0.13	$0.13	$0.87	81%	0.15	$74.87
$75.00	$74.50	Nov 13	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	73%	0.28	$74.89
$76.50	$76.00	Oct 19	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	70%	0.28	$76.39

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.17, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$77.50	Oct 7	Oct 9	$0.19	14.0%	13.6%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$77.50	Oct 7	Oct 9	$0.15	14.0%	13.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 209 found (cheapest 0.61% of stock, avg 4.69%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$77.50	Oct 7	$0.24	$0.23	$0.47	$77.03	$77.97	0.61%
$78.00	Oct 7	$0.06	$0.57	$0.63	$77.37	$78.63	0.81%
$77.00	Oct 7	$0.57	$0.09	$0.66	$76.34	$77.66	0.85%
$77.50	Oct 9	$0.43	$0.38	$0.81	$76.69	$78.31	1.05%
$78.00	Oct 9	$0.20	$0.67	$0.87	$77.13	$78.87	1.12%
$77.50	Oct 12	$0.50	$0.45	$0.95	$76.55	$78.45	1.23%
$77.00	Oct 9	$0.75	$0.21	$0.96	$76.04	$77.96	1.24%
$78.00	Oct 12	$0.27	$0.73	$1.00	$77.00	$79.00	1.29%
$76.50	Oct 7	$1.00	$0.04	$1.04	$75.46	$77.54	1.34%
$78.50	Oct 7	$0.02	$1.05	$1.07	$77.43	$79.57	1.38%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 262 found (cheapest 0.08% of stock, avg 1.20%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$78.50	$76.50	Oct 7	$0.02	$0.04	$0.06	$76.44	$78.56
$79.50	$75.00	Oct 12	$0.04	$0.04	$0.08	$74.92	$79.58
$79.00	$75.50	Oct 9	$0.04	$0.04	$0.08	$75.42	$79.08
$79.50	$75.50	Oct 12	$0.04	$0.06	$0.10	$75.40	$79.60
$79.00	$76.00	Oct 9	$0.04	$0.06	$0.10	$75.90	$79.10
$78.00	$76.50	Oct 7	$0.06	$0.04	$0.10	$76.40	$78.10
$79.00	$75.00	Oct 12	$0.07	$0.04	$0.11	$74.89	$79.11
$78.50	$77.00	Oct 7	$0.02	$0.09	$0.11	$76.89	$78.61
$80.00	$75.00	Oct 14	$0.05	$0.08	$0.13	$74.87	$80.13
$79.00	$75.50	Oct 12	$0.07	$0.06	$0.13	$75.37	$79.13

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 30 found (best R:R 1.08, avg credit $0.31)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
74/75	80/80	Nov 13	$0.26	$0.24	44%	1.08	$74.74	$79.76
75/76	79/80	Nov 6	$0.28	$0.22	39%	1.27	$75.22	$79.28
75/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.27	$0.23	40%	1.17	$75.23	$79.77
76/76	79/80	Nov 6	$0.30	$0.20	34%	1.50	$75.70	$79.30
74/75	79/80	Nov 13	$0.27	$0.23	40%	1.17	$74.73	$79.27
74/75	80/80	Nov 13	$0.22	$0.28	49%	0.79	$74.78	$80.22
75/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.24	$0.26	44%	0.92	$75.26	$79.74
75/76	79/80	Nov 13	$0.28	$0.22	35%	1.27	$75.22	$79.28
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.26	$0.24	39%	1.08	$75.74	$79.76
75/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.23	$0.27	45%	0.85	$75.27	$80.23

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 99 found (best R:R 2.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 7	$0.15	$0.35	59%	2.33
$74.00	$75.00	$76.00	Oct 23	$0.05	$0.95	16%	19.00
$76.50	$77.00	$77.50	Oct 7	$0.10	$0.40	41%	4.00
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 9	$0.09	$0.41	38%	4.56
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.13	$0.87	27%	6.69

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$76.50	$77.00	$77.50	Oct 7	$0.09	$0.41	41%	4.56
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Oct 21	$0.12	$0.88	26%	7.33
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 21	$0.18	$0.82	34%	4.56
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Oct 30	$0.10	$0.90	23%	9.00
$79.00	$80.00	$81.00	Nov 20	$0.06	$0.94	16%	15.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 154 found (best net $-1.55, 143 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$65.00	$70.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$2.58	$2.42
$73.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 19	-$0.82	$1.18
$77.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 21	-$0.11	$0.89
$76.50	$77.00	1:2	Oct 7	-$0.14	$0.36
$77.00	$77.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.11	$0.39

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$87.00	$83.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$1.55	$2.45
$82.00	$80.00	1:2	Oct 7	-$0.55	$1.45
$87.00	$83.50	1:2	Oct 7	-$2.51	$0.99
$78.50	$78.00	1:2	Oct 7	-$0.09	$0.41
$78.00	$77.00	1:2	Oct 21	-$0.14	$0.86

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 78 found (best yield 1.82%, avg 0.53%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Nov 20	$1.41	0.44	0.7%	1.82%	2.46%	7.3K	20.0K
$77.50	Nov 13	$1.52	0.48	0.0%	1.96%	1.96%	206	452
$79.00	Nov 20	$0.98	0.35	1.9%	1.26%	3.20%	13.2K	20.6K
$78.00	Nov 13	$1.26	0.44	0.7%	1.63%	2.27%	44	1.3K
$78.50	Nov 13	$1.04	0.39	1.3%	1.34%	2.63%	999	787
$77.50	Nov 6	$1.37	0.48	0.0%	1.77%	1.77%	60	3.4K
$79.00	Nov 13	$0.84	0.34	1.9%	1.08%	3.02%	94	265
$78.00	Nov 6	$1.12	0.43	0.7%	1.45%	2.09%	571	30.7K
$80.00	Nov 20	$0.65	0.27	3.2%	0.84%	4.06%	6.9K	41.6K
$78.50	Nov 6	$0.89	0.38	1.3%	1.15%	2.44%	684	1.5K

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 207,869

Total Puts 111,580

Put/Call Ratio 0.54

Net Difference 96,289

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 267,026

Total Puts 182,667

Put/Call Ratio 0.68

Net Difference 84,359

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 3,870,388

Total Puts 1,964,454

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.51

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 Put/Call Breakdown

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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

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