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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

$78.33 +0.37%

(10/13 13:00) ◀

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 (2:00pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 2:00pm) 399,942

Calls: 230,118 (58%)

Puts: 169,824 (42%)

Prior (10/12) 227,241

Calls: 149,643 (66%)

Puts: 77,598 (34%)

Current vs Prior +76.00%

Calls: +53.78% (Calls)

Puts: +118.85% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 4,168,757

Calls: 2,671,754 (64%)

Puts: 1,497,003 (36%)

Prior 7-Day Average 595,536

Calls: 381,679 (64%)

Puts: 213,857 (36%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -32.84%

Calls: -39.71%

Puts: -20.59%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 2:00pm) $17.85M

Calls: $10.08M (56%)

Puts: $7.77M (44%)

Prior (10/12) $7.58M

Calls: $4.55M (60%)

Puts: $3.02M (40%)

Current vs Prior +135.59%

Calls: +121.38%

Puts: +157.02%

Prior 7-Day Total $282.52M

Calls: $121.30M (43%)

Puts: $161.22M (57%)

Prior 7-Day Average $40.36M

Calls: $17.33M (43%)

Puts: $23.03M (57%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -55.77%

Calls: -41.82%

Puts: -66.27%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 2:00pm) 0.74

Prior (10/12) 0.52

Current vs Prior +42.32%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.57

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +28.83%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 2:00pm) 3,983,307

Calls: 2,632,677 (66%)

Puts: 1,350,630 (34%)

Prior (10/12) 3,971,491

Calls: 2,619,033 (66%)

Puts: 1,352,458 (34%)

Current vs Prior +0.30%

Prior 7-Day Total 26,112,838

Calls: 17,656,691 (68%)

Puts: 8,456,147 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 3,730,405

Calls: 2,522,384 (68%)

Puts: 1,208,021 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +6.78%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

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

Current 1.11% | 1.53%1.53% | 2.12%1.53% | 4.20%

Prior 1.20% | 1.55%1.55% | 2.15%1.55% | 4.29%

Current vs Prior -7.78% | -1.18%-1.18% | -1.55%-1.18% | -2.14%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.15% | 1.49%1.20% | 2.12%2.13% | 4.83%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -3.69% | +2.54%+27.71% | +0.19%-28.16% | -13.02%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.20% | 1.55%1.54% | 2.15%1.54% | 4.29%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -7.78% | -1.18%-0.36% | -1.55%-0.36% | -2.14%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 4.71% | 2.66%

Calls: 4.00% | 1.47%

Puts: 5.41% | 3.85%

Prior 5.39% | 3.12%

Calls: 5.71% | 1.96%

Puts: 5.08% | 4.29%

Current vs Prior -12.62% | -14.74%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.75% | 3.31%

Calls: 5.07% | 2.50%

Puts: 6.43% | 4.12%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -18.11% | -19.64%

Liquidity Good

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Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 136% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 76% vs prior. P/C ratio rising 42% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Call-heavy open interest (2,632,677 calls vs 1,350,630 puts) suggests bullish positioning.

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 BEARISH

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
12:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
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 360 of results (avg 3.3%, best 0.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.50	Nov 13	1.16	1.17	$1.17	0.9%	352	0.46	3.1K
$77.00	Nov 27	2.30	2.32	$2.31	0.9%	77	0.65	56
$77.00	Nov 20	2.18	2.20	$2.19	0.9%	845	0.65	4.8K
$79.00	Nov 20	1.07	1.08	$1.08	0.9%	7.6K	0.41	55.7K
$77.00	Nov 13	2.05	2.07	$2.06	1.0%	205	0.67	1.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$90.00	Oct 16	11.65	11.70	$11.68	0.4%	--	1.00	100
$78.00	Nov 20	1.20	1.21	$1.21	0.8%	3.3K	0.48	28.5K
$92.00	Oct 16	13.60	13.75	$13.68	1.1%	--	1.00	21
$77.50	Nov 13	0.88	0.89	$0.89	1.1%	87	0.41	3.6K
$77.00	Nov 20	0.80	0.81	$0.81	1.2%	21.5K	0.36	90.2K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 182 found (avg $0.33, cheapest $0.08)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.00	Oct 14	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	6.8K	0.19	3.7K
$78.50	Oct 14	0.21	0.22	$0.22	4.5%	5.6K	0.41	12.6K
$79.50	Oct 16	0.10	0.11	$0.11	9.1%	27.1K	0.17	7.0K
$80.00	Oct 19	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	190	0.12	2.8K
$78.00	Oct 14	0.49	0.51	$0.50	4.0%	2.5K	0.68	6.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.50	Oct 14	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	9.7K	0.14	11.2K
$78.00	Oct 14	0.15	0.16	$0.16	6.3%	10.3K	0.32	3.5K
$78.50	Oct 14	0.36	0.38	$0.37	5.4%	1.9K	0.59	606
$77.00	Oct 16	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	1.2K	0.14	31.4K
$77.50	Oct 16	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	3.0K	0.23	10.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 230 found (avg delta 0.86, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$70.00	Nov 6	8.40	8.65	$8.53	2.9%	--	1.00	11
$72.50	Nov 6	5.95	6.10	$6.03	2.5%	--	1.00	22
$73.00	Nov 6	5.45	5.60	$5.53	2.7%	5	1.00	3
$70.00	Nov 13	8.40	8.65	$8.53	2.9%	--	1.00	172
$72.00	Nov 13	6.45	6.65	$6.55	3.1%	--	1.00	11

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$81.50	Oct 16	3.10	3.20	$3.15	3.2%	1	1.00	6
$82.00	Oct 16	3.60	3.70	$3.65	2.7%	7	1.00	782
$82.50	Oct 16	4.10	4.25	$4.18	3.6%	--	1.00	1.0K
$83.00	Oct 16	4.60	4.70	$4.65	2.2%	10	1.00	2.0K
$84.00	Oct 16	5.60	5.70	$5.65	1.8%	48	1.00	11.4K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 447 active (total vol 399.8K, top 30.8K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$80.50	Oct 16	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	27.6K	0.05	5.7K
$79.50	Oct 16	0.10	0.11	$0.11	9.1%	27.1K	0.17	7.0K
$79.00	Oct 16	0.21	0.22	$0.22	4.5%	16.3K	0.29	27.8K
$82.00	Oct 30	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	15.4K	0.08	24.9K
$81.00	Oct 30	0.17	0.18	$0.18	5.6%	12.0K	0.14	11.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$73.00	Nov 20	0.15	0.16	$0.16	6.3%	30.8K	0.09	45.7K
$77.00	Nov 20	0.80	0.81	$0.81	1.2%	21.5K	0.36	90.2K
$78.00	Oct 16	0.29	0.30	$0.30	3.3%	15.8K	0.38	33.1K
$75.00	Nov 20	0.34	0.35	$0.35	2.9%	11.2K	0.18	89.4K
$78.00	Oct 14	0.15	0.16	$0.16	6.3%	10.3K	0.32	3.5K

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 24.7%, max 45.5%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.2%	11.8%	45.5%	2.6K	7.4K
$79.00	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.2%	14.8%	16.1%	6.8K	5.8K
$78.50	Oct 14	Nov 27	16.9%	15.0%	12.6%	5.8K	12.7K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.2%	11.8%	45.5%	10.6K	3.5K
$79.00	Oct 14	Nov 20	17.2%	14.8%	16.1%	5.9K	38.9K
$78.50	Oct 14	Nov 27	16.9%	15.0%	12.6%	1.9K	637

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 109 found (best R:R 0.96, avg 1.96)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.50	$79.00	Oct 21	$0.19	$0.31	$0.19	46%	1.63	$78.69
$78.50	$79.00	Oct 23	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	47%	1.50	$78.70
$80.00	$80.50	Nov 13	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	29%	3.17	$80.12
$79.00	$79.50	Oct 19	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	31%	3.55	$79.11
$81.00	$81.50	Nov 27	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	24%	4.00	$81.10

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.51	$0.49	$0.51	59%	0.96	$78.49
$78.50	$78.00	Oct 19	$0.21	$0.29	$0.21	54%	1.38	$78.29
$79.50	$78.50	Nov 27	$0.57	$0.43	$0.57	63%	0.75	$78.93
$77.00	$76.50	Nov 27	$0.15	$0.35	$0.15	37%	2.33	$76.85
$78.00	$77.50	Nov 27	$0.21	$0.29	$0.21	49%	1.38	$77.79

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 65 found (best R:R 0.59, avg 0.44)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$80.00	Nov 20	$0.37	$0.37	$0.63	59%	0.59	$79.37
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 28	$0.30	$0.30	$0.70	61%	0.43	$79.30
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.32	$0.32	$0.68	60%	0.47	$79.32
$78.50	$79.00	Nov 27	$0.24	$0.24	$0.26	53%	0.92	$78.74
$80.00	$81.00	Nov 20	$0.26	$0.26	$0.74	69%	0.35	$80.26

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.00	$77.50	Oct 14	$0.10	$0.10	$0.40	68%	0.25	$77.90
$78.00	$77.50	Oct 19	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	61%	0.43	$77.85
$78.00	$77.50	Oct 23	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	59%	0.52	$77.83
$77.00	$76.00	Oct 30	$0.17	$0.17	$0.83	74%	0.20	$76.83
$78.00	$77.50	Oct 21	$0.16	$0.16	$0.34	60%	0.47	$77.84

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.16, cheapest $0.14)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$78.00	Oct 14	Oct 16	$0.18	17.2%	15.6%
$78.50	Oct 14	Oct 16	$0.18	16.9%	16.2%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$78.00	Oct 14	Oct 16	$0.14	17.2%	15.6%
$78.50	Oct 14	Oct 16	$0.15	16.9%	16.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 187 found (cheapest 0.75% of stock, avg 4.46%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$78.50	Oct 14	$0.22	$0.37	$0.59	$77.91	$79.09	0.75%
$78.00	Oct 14	$0.50	$0.16	$0.66	$77.34	$78.66	0.84%
$79.00	Oct 14	$0.08	$0.73	$0.81	$78.19	$79.81	1.03%
$78.50	Oct 16	$0.40	$0.52	$0.92	$77.58	$79.42	1.17%
$77.50	Oct 14	$0.90	$0.06	$0.96	$76.54	$78.46	1.23%
$78.00	Oct 16	$0.68	$0.30	$0.98	$77.02	$78.98	1.25%
$78.50	Oct 19	$0.46	$0.56	$1.02	$77.48	$79.52	1.30%
$79.00	Oct 16	$0.22	$0.84	$1.06	$77.94	$80.06	1.35%
$78.00	Oct 19	$0.73	$0.35	$1.08	$76.92	$79.08	1.38%
$79.00	Oct 19	$0.27	$0.89	$1.16	$77.84	$80.16	1.48%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 254 found (cheapest 0.11% of stock, avg 1.14%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$80.50	$76.00	Oct 19	$0.05	$0.04	$0.09	$75.91	$80.59
$79.50	$77.50	Oct 14	$0.03	$0.06	$0.09	$77.41	$79.59
$80.00	$76.50	Oct 16	$0.05	$0.05	$0.10	$76.40	$80.10
$80.50	$76.50	Oct 19	$0.05	$0.07	$0.12	$76.38	$80.62
$80.00	$76.00	Oct 19	$0.09	$0.04	$0.13	$75.87	$80.13
$79.00	$77.50	Oct 14	$0.08	$0.06	$0.14	$77.36	$79.14
$80.00	$77.00	Oct 16	$0.05	$0.09	$0.14	$76.86	$80.14
$82.00	$75.00	Oct 28	$0.07	$0.08	$0.15	$74.85	$82.15
$80.50	$76.00	Oct 21	$0.09	$0.07	$0.16	$75.84	$80.66
$80.00	$76.50	Oct 19	$0.09	$0.07	$0.16	$76.34	$80.16

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 25 found (best R:R 1.38, avg credit $0.27)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.29	$0.21	37%	1.38	$76.21	$79.79
76/77	80/80	Nov 13	$0.32	$0.18	31%	1.78	$76.68	$79.82
76/76	80/81	Nov 27	$0.24	$0.26	45%	0.92	$75.76	$80.74
76/76	80/80	Nov 27	$0.26	$0.24	41%	1.08	$75.74	$80.26
76/76	80/81	Nov 27	$0.26	$0.24	41%	1.08	$76.24	$80.76
76/77	80/80	Nov 6	$0.29	$0.21	34%	1.38	$76.71	$79.79
76/77	80/80	Nov 6	$0.26	$0.24	40%	1.08	$76.74	$80.26
76/76	80/80	Nov 27	$0.28	$0.22	36%	1.27	$76.22	$80.28
76/76	81/82	Nov 27	$0.21	$0.29	50%	0.72	$75.79	$81.21
76/76	80/81	Nov 13	$0.22	$0.28	47%	0.79	$76.28	$80.72

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 93 found (best R:R 11.50, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Nov 20	$0.08	$0.92	20%	11.50
$72.00	$73.50	$75.00	Nov 13	$0.07	$1.43	12%	20.43
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 14	$0.12	$0.38	45%	3.17
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.86	28%	6.14
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.12	$0.88	25%	7.33

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 14	$0.11	$0.39	45%	3.55
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Oct 28	$0.07	$0.93	18%	13.29
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 19	$0.06	$0.44	29%	7.33
$78.50	$79.00	$79.50	Oct 19	$0.05	$0.45	25%	9.00
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.86	28%	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. 154 found (best net $-0.26, 149 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$72.00	$75.50	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.26	$3.24
$73.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 19	-$1.48	$0.52
$78.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 28	-$0.09	$0.91
$77.50	$78.00	1:2	Oct 14	-$0.10	$0.40
$78.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.19	$0.81

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$85.00	$82.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.68	$0.82
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 28	-$0.10	$0.90
$87.00	$84.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$2.68	$0.32
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.16	$0.84
$84.00	$82.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.68	$0.32

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 76 found (best yield 1.81%, avg 0.48%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$78.50	Nov 27	$1.42	0.47	0.2%	1.81%	2.03%	185	101
$79.00	Nov 27	$1.19	0.42	0.9%	1.52%	2.37%	2	2.1K
$79.50	Nov 27	$0.98	0.37	1.5%	1.25%	2.74%	1	39
$79.00	Nov 20	$1.07	0.41	0.9%	1.37%	2.22%	7.6K	55.7K
$80.00	Nov 27	$0.80	0.32	2.1%	1.02%	3.15%	33	313
$80.50	Nov 27	$0.65	0.28	2.8%	0.83%	3.60%	5	11
$78.50	Nov 13	$1.16	0.46	0.2%	1.48%	1.70%	352	3.1K
$80.00	Nov 20	$0.70	0.31	2.1%	0.89%	3.03%	5.5K	60.4K
$79.00	Nov 13	$0.93	0.40	0.9%	1.19%	2.04%	1.8K	3.5K
$81.00	Nov 27	$0.52	0.24	3.4%	0.66%	4.07%	22	87

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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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 230,118

Total Puts 169,824

Put/Call Ratio 0.74

Net Difference 60,294

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 149,643

Total Puts 77,598

Put/Call Ratio 0.52

Net Difference 72,045

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 2,671,754

Total Puts 1,497,003

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.57

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 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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