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$77.87 +0.94%

$77.89 (+0.03%)🌙

as of 10/08 04:00 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/08 4:00pm) 781,896

Calls: 440,769 (56%)

Puts: 341,127 (44%)

Prior (10/07) 698,541

Calls: 510,952 (73%)

Puts: 187,589 (27%)

Current vs Prior +11.93%

Calls: -13.74% (Calls)

Puts: +81.85% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 5,287,558

Calls: 3,524,914 (67%)

Puts: 1,762,644 (33%)

Prior 7-Day Average 755,365

Calls: 503,559 (67%)

Puts: 251,806 (33%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +3.51%

Calls: -12.47%

Puts: +35.47%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/08 4:00pm) $71.87M

Calls: $24.69M (34%)

Puts: $47.18M (66%)

Prior (10/07) $30.94M

Calls: $19.91M (64%)

Puts: $11.03M (36%)

Current vs Prior +132.31%

Calls: +24.03%

Puts: +327.76%

Prior 7-Day Total $431.29M

Calls: $155.33M (36%)

Puts: $275.96M (64%)

Prior 7-Day Average $61.61M

Calls: $22.19M (36%)

Puts: $39.42M (64%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +16.65%

Calls: +11.28%

Puts: +19.67%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/08 4:00pm) 0.77

Prior (10/07) 0.37

Current vs Prior +110.80%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.52

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +48.94%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/08 4:00pm) 4,050,481

Calls: 2,730,198 (67%)

Puts: 1,320,283 (33%)

Prior (10/07) 4,010,347

Calls: 2,675,660 (67%)

Puts: 1,334,687 (33%)

Current vs Prior +1.00%

Prior 7-Day Total 23,438,768

Calls: 16,270,693 (69%)

Puts: 7,168,075 (31%)

Prior 7-Day Average 3,348,395

Calls: 2,324,384 (69%)

Puts: 1,024,010 (31%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +20.97%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/12)Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 1.14% | 1.39%1.14% | 2.09%2.09% | 4.69%

Prior 1.26% | 1.45%1.26% | 2.11%2.11% | 4.86%

Current vs Prior -9.11% | -4.48%-9.11% | -0.94%-0.94% | -3.58%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.36% | 1.66%1.42% | 2.34%2.73% | 5.35%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -15.77% | -16.32%-19.50% | -10.38%-23.29% | -12.32%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.26% | 1.45%1.26% | 2.10%2.10% | 4.86%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -9.11% | -4.48%-9.10% | -0.31%-0.31% | -3.57%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 3.30% | 3.87%

Calls: 3.57% | 3.08%

Puts: 3.03% | 4.65%

Prior 4.13% | 3.58%

Calls: 4.26% | 3.64%

Puts: 4.00% | 3.51%

Current vs Prior -20.10% | +8.10%

Prior 7-Day Avg 4.72% | 3.57%

Calls: 5.03% | 3.33%

Puts: 4.42% | 3.81%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -30.15% | +8.40%

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Moderately bearish flow with 66% put dollar volume ($47.18M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 132% vs prior. P/C ratio rising 111% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (2,730,198 calls vs 1,320,283 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BEARISH

Current BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

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	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BEARISH	NEUTRAL	BEARISH
11:00	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 345 of results (avg 3.7%, best 0.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Oct 30	1.12	1.13	$1.13	0.9%	4.6K	0.49	16.0K
$77.00	Nov 20	2.07	2.09	$2.08	1.0%	2.1K	0.58	3.9K
$76.00	Nov 20	2.74	2.77	$2.76	1.1%	3.2K	0.70	3.8K
$77.00	Oct 30	1.72	1.74	$1.73	1.2%	2.5K	0.65	9.6K
$77.50	Nov 13	1.64	1.66	$1.65	1.2%	67	0.53	755

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.50	Nov 6	2.25	2.27	$2.26	0.9%	14	0.70	3.1K
$78.50	Nov 6	1.61	1.63	$1.62	1.2%	510	0.59	2.2K
$79.50	Nov 13	2.34	2.37	$2.36	1.3%	250	0.68	1.5K
$76.00	Nov 20	0.76	0.77	$0.77	1.3%	1.2K	0.32	37.6K
$93.00	Oct 16	15.05	15.25	$15.15	1.3%	1	1.00	--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 166 found (avg $0.33, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.50	Oct 9	0.10	0.11	$0.11	9.1%	49.7K	0.23	18.7K
$78.00	Oct 9	0.25	0.26	$0.26	3.8%	44.3K	0.46	45.5K
$79.00	Oct 12	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	547	0.15	2.3K
$78.50	Oct 12	0.17	0.19	$0.18	11.1%	3.2K	0.28	5.6K
$80.00	Oct 14	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	235	0.08	2.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.00	Oct 9	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	22.6K	0.13	12.6K
$77.50	Oct 9	0.13	0.14	$0.14	7.1%	12.1K	0.29	4.3K
$76.50	Oct 12	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	690	0.10	2.7K
$78.00	Oct 9	0.32	0.33	$0.33	3.0%	3.9K	0.55	14.5K
$77.00	Oct 12	0.11	0.12	$0.12	8.3%	2.9K	0.20	3.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 232 found (avg delta 0.86, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$70.00	Nov 13	8.00	8.20	$8.10	2.5%	--	1.00	172
$69.00	Nov 20	9.00	9.20	$9.10	2.2%	--	1.00	35
$70.00	Nov 20	8.05	8.20	$8.13	1.8%	11	1.00	99
$65.00	Oct 9	12.80	13.00	$12.90	1.6%	--	1.00	10
$67.00	Oct 12	10.80	11.00	$10.90	1.8%	--	1.00	18

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.50	Oct 9	1.58	1.70	$1.64	7.3%	21	1.00	9
$80.00	Oct 9	2.06	2.21	$2.13	7.0%	25	1.00	26
$81.00	Oct 9	3.05	3.25	$3.15	6.3%	--	1.00	11
$81.50	Oct 9	3.55	3.75	$3.65	5.5%	--	1.00	37
$82.50	Oct 9	4.55	4.75	$4.65	4.3%	1	1.00	1

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 489 active (total vol 780.2K, top 50.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.50	Oct 9	0.10	0.11	$0.11	9.1%	49.7K	0.23	18.7K
$78.00	Oct 9	0.25	0.26	$0.26	3.8%	44.3K	0.46	45.5K
$77.50	Oct 9	0.55	0.57	$0.56	3.6%	35.4K	0.71	25.4K
$79.00	Oct 9	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	25.6K	0.09	18.9K
$80.00	Nov 20	0.71	0.72	$0.72	1.4%	16.3K	0.29	44.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$75.00	Nov 20	0.52	0.53	$0.53	1.9%	50.0K	0.23	57.3K
$73.00	Nov 20	0.24	0.25	$0.25	4.0%	35.4K	0.12	13.4K
$84.00	Oct 16	6.05	6.25	$6.15	3.3%	31.0K	1.00	11.4K
$77.00	Nov 20	1.10	1.12	$1.11	1.8%	22.6K	0.42	85.1K
$77.00	Oct 9	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	22.6K	0.13	12.6K

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 24.5%, max 39.7%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$77.50	Oct 9	Nov 13	18.3%	13.1%	39.7%	35.5K	26.1K
$78.50	Oct 9	Nov 13	19.2%	15.8%	21.3%	50.5K	21.2K
$78.00	Oct 9	Nov 20	18.0%	16.0%	12.5%	48.4K	65.3K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$77.50	Oct 9	Nov 13	18.3%	13.1%	39.7%	12.3K	5.5K
$78.50	Oct 9	Nov 13	19.2%	15.8%	21.3%	538	4.3K
$78.00	Oct 9	Nov 20	18.0%	16.0%	12.5%	5.8K	42.1K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 104 found (best R:R 0.82, avg 1.99)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$77.00	$77.50	Oct 16	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	71%	0.52	$77.33
$77.50	$78.00	Oct 9	$0.30	$0.20	$0.30	71%	0.67	$77.80
$79.00	$79.50	Oct 21	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	30%	3.17	$79.12
$78.50	$79.00	Oct 16	$0.15	$0.35	$0.15	37%	2.33	$78.65
$79.50	$80.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	25%	4.00	$79.60

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	62%	0.82	$78.45
$79.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.56	$0.44	$0.56	64%	0.79	$78.44
$79.00	$78.00	Oct 21	$0.61	$0.39	$0.61	70%	0.64	$78.39
$78.50	$78.00	Nov 13	$0.26	$0.24	$0.26	58%	0.92	$78.24
$74.00	$73.00	Nov 20	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	17%	8.09	$73.89

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 62 found (best R:R 0.85, avg 0.46)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.00	$79.00	Nov 20	$0.46	$0.46	$0.54	52%	0.85	$78.46
$78.00	$79.00	Oct 30	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	51%	0.82	$78.45
$78.00	$78.50	Nov 6	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	53%	1.00	$78.25
$79.00	$80.00	Nov 20	$0.34	$0.34	$0.66	62%	0.52	$79.34
$80.00	$81.00	Nov 20	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	71%	0.33	$80.25

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$77.50	$77.00	Oct 14	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	62%	0.43	$77.35
$76.00	$75.50	Nov 6	$0.13	$0.13	$0.37	71%	0.35	$75.87
$77.00	$76.50	Oct 23	$0.14	$0.14	$0.36	67%	0.39	$76.86
$77.00	$76.50	Oct 21	$0.13	$0.13	$0.37	68%	0.35	$76.87
$77.00	$76.50	Oct 16	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	71%	0.28	$76.89

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
$78.00	Oct 9	Oct 12	$0.10	18.0%	12.6%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$78.00	Oct 9	Oct 12	$0.10	18.0%	12.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 186 found (cheapest 0.76% of stock, avg 4.45%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$78.00	Oct 9	$0.26	$0.33	$0.59	$77.41	$78.59	0.76%
$77.50	Oct 9	$0.56	$0.14	$0.70	$76.80	$78.20	0.90%
$78.00	Oct 12	$0.36	$0.43	$0.79	$77.21	$78.79	1.01%
$78.50	Oct 9	$0.11	$0.69	$0.80	$77.70	$79.30	1.03%
$77.50	Oct 12	$0.65	$0.23	$0.88	$76.62	$78.38	1.13%
$78.50	Oct 12	$0.18	$0.76	$0.94	$77.56	$79.44	1.21%
$77.00	Oct 9	$0.97	$0.06	$1.03	$75.97	$78.03	1.32%
$78.00	Oct 14	$0.53	$0.58	$1.11	$76.89	$79.11	1.43%
$77.00	Oct 12	$1.02	$0.12	$1.14	$75.86	$78.14	1.46%
$77.50	Oct 14	$0.81	$0.37	$1.18	$76.32	$78.68	1.52%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 250 found (cheapest 0.09% of stock, avg 1.18%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$79.00	$76.50	Oct 9	$0.04	$0.03	$0.07	$76.43	$79.07
$79.50	$76.00	Oct 12	$0.05	$0.04	$0.09	$75.91	$79.59
$79.00	$77.00	Oct 9	$0.04	$0.06	$0.10	$76.90	$79.10
$79.50	$76.50	Oct 12	$0.05	$0.06	$0.11	$76.39	$79.61
$80.00	$75.50	Oct 14	$0.06	$0.06	$0.12	$75.38	$80.12
$80.00	$76.00	Oct 14	$0.06	$0.08	$0.14	$75.86	$80.14
$79.00	$76.00	Oct 12	$0.09	$0.04	$0.13	$75.87	$79.13
$79.00	$76.50	Oct 12	$0.09	$0.06	$0.15	$76.35	$79.15
$78.50	$76.50	Oct 9	$0.11	$0.03	$0.14	$76.36	$78.64
$79.50	$75.50	Oct 14	$0.11	$0.06	$0.17	$75.33	$79.67

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 27 found (best R:R 1.27, avg credit $0.28)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.28	$0.22	41%	1.27	$75.72	$79.78
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.26	$0.24	42%	1.08	$75.74	$80.26
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.24	$0.26	46%	0.92	$75.76	$80.24
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.29	$0.21	36%	1.38	$76.21	$79.79
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.28	$0.22	38%	1.27	$75.72	$79.78
75/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.23	$0.27	47%	0.85	$75.27	$80.23
75/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.25	42%	1.00	$75.25	$79.75
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.25	$0.25	41%	1.00	$76.25	$80.25
76/77	79/80	Oct 23	$0.28	$0.22	34%	1.27	$76.72	$79.28
76/76	79/80	Oct 23	$0.24	$0.26	42%	0.92	$76.26	$79.24

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 89 found (best R:R 15.67, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Nov 20	$0.06	$0.94	20%	15.67
$78.00	$78.50	$79.00	Oct 9	$0.08	$0.42	36%	5.25
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$0.91	21%	10.11
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 12	$0.08	$0.42	34%	5.25
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.86	28%	6.14

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$78.00	$78.50	$79.00	Oct 9	$0.10	$0.40	39%	4.00
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 9	$0.11	$0.39	42%	3.55
$77.00	$78.00	$79.00	Nov 20	$0.09	$0.91	20%	10.11
$76.50	$77.00	$77.50	Oct 12	$0.05	$0.45	24%	9.00
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 14	$0.06	$0.44	27%	7.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 149 found (best net $-1.15, 146 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$72.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 14	-$0.04	$2.96
$65.00	$70.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$2.90	$2.10
$65.00	$70.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$2.95	$2.05
$65.00	$70.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$3.06	$1.94
$72.00	$75.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.71	$2.29

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$87.00	$83.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$1.15	$2.85
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 21	-$0.19	$0.81
$79.00	$78.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.23	$0.27
$78.50	$78.00	1:2	Oct 12	-$0.10	$0.40
$78.00	$77.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.22	$0.78

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 76 found (best yield 1.94%, avg 0.51%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Nov 20	$1.51	0.47	0.2%	1.94%	2.11%	4.0K	19.8K
$79.00	Nov 20	$1.05	0.38	1.4%	1.35%	2.80%	8.3K	28.5K
$78.00	Nov 13	$1.36	0.47	0.2%	1.75%	1.91%	462	1.5K
$78.50	Nov 13	$1.13	0.42	0.8%	1.45%	2.26%	734	2.4K
$79.00	Nov 13	$0.92	0.37	1.4%	1.18%	2.63%	2.0K	353
$80.00	Nov 20	$0.71	0.29	2.7%	0.91%	3.65%	16.3K	44.6K
$78.00	Nov 6	$1.23	0.47	0.2%	1.58%	1.75%	2.0K	31.0K
$79.50	Nov 13	$0.74	0.32	2.1%	0.95%	3.04%	38	722
$78.50	Nov 6	$0.99	0.41	0.8%	1.27%	2.08%	2.2K	2.6K
$79.00	Nov 6	$0.79	0.36	1.4%	1.01%	2.47%	836	3.2K

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 440,769

Total Puts 341,127

Put/Call Ratio 0.77

Net Difference 99,642

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 510,952

Total Puts 187,589

Put/Call Ratio 0.37

Net Difference 323,363

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 3,524,914

Total Puts 1,762,644

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.52

Ratio Trend Rising

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

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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