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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

$77.99 +0.01%

(10/12 13:00) ◀

Monday, October 12, 2026 (2:00pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12 2:00pm) 227,241

Calls: 149,643 (66%)

Puts: 77,598 (34%)

Prior (10/09) 336,474

Calls: 199,587 (59%)

Puts: 136,887 (41%)

Current vs Prior -32.46%

Calls: -25.02% (Calls)

Puts: -43.31% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 4,854,859

Calls: 3,114,428 (64%)

Puts: 1,740,431 (36%)

Prior 7-Day Average 693,551

Calls: 444,918 (64%)

Puts: 248,633 (36%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -67.24%

Calls: -66.37%

Puts: -68.79%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12 2:00pm) $7.58M

Calls: $4.55M (60%)

Puts: $3.02M (40%)

Prior (10/09) $15.59M

Calls: $11.29M (72%)

Puts: $4.30M (28%)

Current vs Prior -51.40%

Calls: -59.65%

Puts: -29.73%

Prior 7-Day Total $424.12M

Calls: $145.73M (34%)

Puts: $278.39M (66%)

Prior 7-Day Average $60.59M

Calls: $20.82M (34%)

Puts: $39.77M (66%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -87.50%

Calls: -78.12%

Puts: -92.40%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12 2:00pm) 0.52

Prior (10/09) 0.69

Current vs Prior -24.39%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.58

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -11.03%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/12 2:00pm) 3,971,491

Calls: 2,619,033 (66%)

Puts: 1,352,458 (34%)

Prior (10/09) 4,262,283

Calls: 2,812,859 (66%)

Puts: 1,449,424 (34%)

Current vs Prior -6.82%

Prior 7-Day Total 25,195,393

Calls: 17,141,346 (68%)

Puts: 8,054,047 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 3,599,341

Calls: 2,448,763 (68%)

Puts: 1,150,578 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +10.34%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/12) | Next (10/14)Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 0.72% | 1.21%1.56% | 2.19%1.56% | 4.33%

Prior 1.00% | 1.39%0.69% | 1.72%1.72% | 4.42%

Current vs Prior -28.21% | -12.97%+125.89% | +27.60%-8.97% | -2.04%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.16% | 1.50%1.16% | 2.14%2.34% | 5.03%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -38.17% | -19.47%+35.05% | +2.62%-33.18% | -13.81%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.00% | 1.38%0.68% | 1.69%1.69% | 4.43%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -28.21% | -12.97%+129.88% | +29.36%-7.71% | -2.17%

Sentiment BULLISHBEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 13.27% | 4.79%

Calls: 12.24% | 6.35%

Puts: 14.29% | 3.23%

Prior 14.45% | 3.97%

Calls: 6.67% | 2.94%

Puts: 22.22% | 5.00%

Current vs Prior -8.17% | +20.65%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.42% | 3.33%

Calls: 4.55% | 2.69%

Puts: 6.29% | 3.97%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +144.90% | +43.72%

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Moderately bullish flow with 60% call dollar volume ($4.55M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 51% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.52. P/C ratio dropping 24% - sentiment shifting bullish.

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Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

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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
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 324 of results (avg 3.4%, best 0.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.50	Oct 23	1.04	1.05	$1.05	1.0%	105	0.62	3.1K
$76.50	Nov 6	2.08	2.10	$2.09	1.0%	5	0.70	1.6K
$78.00	Oct 30	0.99	1.00	$1.00	1.0%	1.4K	0.51	17.7K
$77.00	Nov 20	1.98	2.00	$1.99	1.0%	1.1K	0.61	4.3K
$79.00	Nov 20	0.95	0.96	$0.96	1.0%	2.1K	0.38	34.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.50	Nov 6	2.09	2.11	$2.10	1.0%	6	0.71	3.1K
$79.00	Nov 20	1.94	1.96	$1.95	1.0%	140	0.62	36.9K
$77.00	Nov 20	0.95	0.96	$0.96	1.0%	839	0.41	89.9K
$92.00	Oct 16	13.95	14.10	$14.02	1.1%	--	1.00	21
$78.00	Oct 30	0.83	0.84	$0.84	1.2%	287	0.49	13.1K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 143 found (avg $0.33, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Oct 12	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	12.1K	0.47	17.8K
$78.50	Oct 14	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	8.8K	0.26	5.5K
$77.50	Oct 12	0.46	0.52	$0.49	12.2%	2.4K	0.96	4.0K
$79.50	Oct 16	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	255	0.11	7.0K
$78.00	Oct 14	0.31	0.32	$0.32	3.1%	1.9K	0.50	4.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Oct 12	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	2.5K	0.53	2.4K
$77.00	Oct 14	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	8.9K	0.13	7.5K
$77.50	Oct 14	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	9.9K	0.26	10.2K
$78.50	Oct 12	0.50	0.55	$0.53	9.4%	240	0.96	547
$78.00	Oct 14	0.30	0.31	$0.31	3.2%	1.7K	0.50	1.4K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 234 found (avg delta 0.89, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$73.00	Oct 19	4.95	5.15	$5.05	4.0%	--	1.00	14
$74.50	Oct 19	3.45	3.60	$3.53	4.2%	1	1.00	1
$70.00	Nov 6	8.05	8.25	$8.15	2.5%	--	1.00	11
$70.00	Nov 13	8.10	8.30	$8.20	2.4%	--	1.00	172
$72.00	Nov 13	6.15	6.30	$6.23	2.4%	--	1.00	11

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.50	Oct 12	1.46	1.57	$1.52	7.2%	27	1.00	37
$80.00	Oct 12	1.97	2.08	$2.03	5.4%	5	1.00	13
$80.50	Oct 12	2.44	2.59	$2.51	6.0%	4	1.00	--
$81.00	Oct 12	2.95	3.10	$3.03	5.0%	9	1.00	1
$81.50	Oct 12	3.45	3.60	$3.53	4.2%	14	1.00	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 415 active (total vol 227.0K, top 12.1K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Oct 12	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	12.1K	0.47	17.8K
$82.00	Oct 21	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	11.9K	0.03	787
$78.50	Oct 14	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	8.8K	0.26	5.5K
$79.00	Oct 14	0.04	0.05	$0.05	20.0%	8.2K	0.11	3.5K
$81.00	Oct 19	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	7.7K	0.04	359

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.50	Oct 14	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	9.9K	0.26	10.2K
$77.00	Oct 14	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	8.9K	0.13	7.5K
$75.00	Nov 20	0.40	0.41	$0.41	2.4%	3.8K	0.20	89.7K
$76.00	Nov 20	0.62	0.63	$0.63	1.6%	3.7K	0.29	41.1K
$78.00	Oct 12	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	2.5K	0.53	2.4K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 2 strikes (avg 0.7%, max 0.7%)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Oct 12	Nov 20	12.1%	12.0%	0.7%	13.2K	37.8K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Oct 12	Nov 20	12.1%	12.0%	0.7%	3.0K	30.3K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 84 found (best R:R 1.33, avg 2.13)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$77.50	$78.00	Oct 14	$0.31	$0.19	$0.31	74%	0.61	$77.81
$77.50	$78.00	Oct 16	$0.30	$0.20	$0.30	68%	0.67	$77.80
$81.00	$82.00	Nov 20	$0.14	$0.86	$0.14	19%	6.14	$81.14
$78.50	$79.00	Oct 21	$0.15	$0.35	$0.15	38%	2.33	$78.65
$77.50	$78.00	Oct 21	$0.29	$0.21	$0.29	63%	0.72	$77.79

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.00	$77.00	Nov 20	$0.43	$0.57	$0.43	53%	1.33	$77.57
$79.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.56	$0.44	$0.56	65%	0.79	$78.44
$79.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.56	$0.44	$0.56	62%	0.79	$78.44
$76.50	$76.00	Nov 6	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	32%	3.17	$76.38
$79.00	$78.00	Oct 26	$0.60	$0.40	$0.60	69%	0.67	$78.40

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 49 found (best R:R 0.39, avg 0.46)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	65%	0.39	$79.28
$78.00	$79.00	Nov 20	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	53%	0.82	$78.45
$79.00	$80.00	Nov 20	$0.34	$0.34	$0.66	62%	0.52	$79.34
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 26	$0.22	$0.22	$0.78	69%	0.28	$79.22
$78.00	$79.00	Oct 30	$0.44	$0.44	$0.56	49%	0.79	$78.44

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$77.00	$76.00	Oct 26	$0.18	$0.18	$0.82	71%	0.22	$76.82
$77.00	$76.00	Oct 30	$0.22	$0.22	$0.78	68%	0.28	$76.78
$76.00	$75.50	Nov 6	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	74%	0.28	$75.89
$77.00	$76.50	Nov 6	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	62%	0.52	$76.83
$77.00	$76.00	Nov 20	$0.33	$0.33	$0.67	60%	0.49	$76.67

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.25, cheapest $0.24)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$78.00	Oct 12	Oct 14	$0.26	12.1%	12.8%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$78.00	Oct 12	Oct 14	$0.24	12.1%	12.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 185 found (cheapest 0.17% of stock, avg 4.34%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$78.00	Oct 12	$0.06	$0.07	$0.13	$77.87	$78.13	0.17%
$77.50	Oct 12	$0.49	$0.01	$0.50	$77.00	$78.00	0.64%
$78.50	Oct 12	$0.01	$0.53	$0.54	$77.96	$79.04	0.69%
$78.00	Oct 14	$0.32	$0.31	$0.63	$77.37	$78.63	0.81%
$77.50	Oct 14	$0.63	$0.13	$0.76	$76.74	$78.26	0.97%
$78.50	Oct 14	$0.13	$0.63	$0.76	$77.74	$79.26	0.97%
$78.00	Oct 16	$0.48	$0.44	$0.92	$77.08	$78.92	1.18%
$77.00	Oct 12	$0.97	$0.01	$0.98	$76.02	$77.98	1.26%
$78.50	Oct 16	$0.27	$0.73	$1.00	$77.50	$79.50	1.28%
$77.50	Oct 16	$0.78	$0.24	$1.02	$76.48	$78.52	1.31%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 207 found (cheapest 0.10% of stock, avg 1.01%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$80.00	$76.00	Oct 16	$0.04	$0.04	$0.08	$75.92	$80.08
$79.00	$76.50	Oct 14	$0.05	$0.03	$0.08	$76.42	$79.08
$80.00	$75.50	Oct 19	$0.06	$0.04	$0.10	$75.40	$80.10
$79.00	$77.00	Oct 14	$0.05	$0.06	$0.11	$76.89	$79.11
$80.00	$76.50	Oct 16	$0.04	$0.07	$0.11	$76.39	$80.11
$79.50	$76.00	Oct 16	$0.07	$0.04	$0.11	$75.89	$79.61
$80.00	$76.00	Oct 19	$0.06	$0.06	$0.12	$75.88	$80.12
$80.50	$75.50	Oct 21	$0.07	$0.06	$0.13	$75.37	$80.63
$79.50	$76.50	Oct 16	$0.07	$0.07	$0.14	$76.36	$79.64
$79.50	$75.50	Oct 19	$0.10	$0.04	$0.14	$75.36	$79.64

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 21 found (best R:R 1.27, avg credit $0.31)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
76/76	79/80	Nov 6	$0.28	$0.22	39%	1.27	$75.72	$79.28
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.24	$0.26	46%	0.92	$75.76	$79.74
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.21	$0.29	51%	0.72	$75.79	$80.21
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.26	$0.24	41%	1.08	$76.24	$80.26
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.23	$0.27	46%	0.85	$75.77	$80.23
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.28	$0.22	36%	1.27	$76.22	$79.78
76/76	79/80	Nov 6	$0.29	$0.21	34%	1.38	$76.21	$79.29
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.25	41%	1.00	$75.75	$79.75
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.25	$0.25	40%	1.00	$76.25	$79.75
76/76	80/80	Nov 6	$0.22	$0.28	45%	0.79	$76.28	$80.22

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 90 found (best R:R 9.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 12	$0.05	$0.45	50%	9.00
$74.00	$75.00	$76.00	Nov 20	$0.06	$0.94	17%	15.67
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Nov 20	$0.09	$0.91	22%	10.11
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 14	$0.12	$0.38	48%	3.17
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 12	$0.38	$0.12	92%	0.32

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$77.00	$77.50	$78.00	Oct 12	$0.06	$0.44	50%	7.33
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.10	$0.90	24%	9.00
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 26	$0.18	$0.82	35%	4.56
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.16	$0.84	31%	5.25
$77.00	$78.00	$79.00	Oct 30	$0.18	$0.82	34%	4.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 123 found (best net $-0.13, 118 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$72.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 21	-$0.13	$2.87
$72.00	$75.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.57	$2.43
$77.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 26	-$0.16	$0.84
$78.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.12	$0.88
$79.00	$80.00	1:2	Oct 30	$0.00	$1.00

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$82.00	$80.00	1:2	Oct 14	-$0.04	$1.96
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 26	-$0.09	$0.91
$80.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 26	-$0.47	$0.53
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.28	$0.72
$78.00	$77.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.08	$0.92

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 61 found (best yield 1.80%, avg 0.49%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Nov 20	$1.40	0.47	0.0%	1.80%	1.81%	1.1K	20.0K
$79.00	Nov 20	$0.95	0.38	1.3%	1.22%	2.51%	2.1K	34.1K
$78.00	Nov 13	$1.26	0.48	0.0%	1.62%	1.63%	229	2.1K
$78.50	Nov 13	$1.02	0.42	0.7%	1.31%	1.96%	18	3.1K
$79.00	Nov 13	$0.81	0.36	1.3%	1.04%	2.33%	1.6K	1.9K
$80.00	Nov 20	$0.61	0.28	2.6%	0.78%	3.36%	1.8K	59.3K
$78.00	Nov 6	$1.12	0.48	0.0%	1.44%	1.45%	133	30.5K
$79.50	Nov 13	$0.64	0.31	1.9%	0.82%	2.76%	21	731
$78.50	Nov 6	$0.88	0.41	0.7%	1.13%	1.78%	20	2.9K
$79.00	Nov 6	$0.68	0.35	1.3%	0.87%	2.17%	132	3.9K

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 149,643

Total Puts 77,598

Put/Call Ratio 0.52

Net Difference 72,045

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 199,587

Total Puts 136,887

Put/Call Ratio 0.69

Net Difference 62,700

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 3,114,428

Total Puts 1,740,431

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.58

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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