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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

$78.40 +0.45%

(10/13 14:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 3:00pm) 440,346

Calls: 251,194 (57%)

Puts: 189,152 (43%)

Prior (10/12) 257,030

Calls: 170,584 (66%)

Puts: 86,446 (34%)

Current vs Prior +71.32%

Calls: +47.26% (Calls)

Puts: +118.81% (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 -26.06%

Calls: -34.19%

Puts: -11.55%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 3:00pm) $19.80M

Calls: $11.32M (57%)

Puts: $8.47M (43%)

Prior (10/12) $8.63M

Calls: $5.11M (59%)

Puts: $3.53M (41%)

Current vs Prior +129.28%

Calls: +121.79%

Puts: +140.12%

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 -50.95%

Calls: -34.66%

Puts: -63.21%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 3:00pm) 0.75

Prior (10/12) 0.51

Current vs Prior +48.59%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.57

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +31.45%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/13 3:00pm) 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 1.12% | 1.53%1.53% | 2.12%1.53% | 4.16%

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

Current vs Prior -6.80% | -1.27%-1.27% | -1.64%-1.27% | -3.12%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -2.67% | +2.45%+27.59% | +0.10%-28.22% | -13.89%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -6.80% | -1.27%-0.45% | -1.64%-0.45% | -3.12%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 4.79% | 2.43%

Calls: 3.70% | 2.82%

Puts: 5.88% | 2.04%

Prior 5.39% | 3.12%

Calls: 5.71% | 1.96%

Puts: 5.08% | 4.29%

Current vs Prior -11.13% | -22.12%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.75% | 3.31%

Calls: 5.07% | 2.50%

Puts: 6.43% | 4.12%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -16.72% | -26.59%

Liquidity Good

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Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 129% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 71% vs prior. P/C ratio rising 49% - 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
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 356 of results (avg 3.4%, best 0.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.00	Nov 27	2.32	2.34	$2.33	0.9%	77	0.65	56
$77.00	Nov 13	2.08	2.10	$2.09	1.0%	205	0.68	1.6K
$78.00	Oct 26	1.01	1.02	$1.02	1.0%	650	0.60	359
$77.50	Nov 27	2.00	2.02	$2.01	1.0%	--	0.59	277
$64.00	Oct 14	14.30	14.45	$14.38	1.0%	7	1.00	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.00	Nov 6	0.93	0.94	$0.94	1.1%	934	0.47	22.0K
$92.00	Oct 16	13.55	13.70	$13.63	1.1%	--	1.00	21
$79.00	Nov 20	1.66	1.68	$1.67	1.2%	6.9K	0.58	36.9K
$80.00	Nov 20	2.29	2.32	$2.30	1.3%	522	0.69	19.5K
$77.50	Nov 6	0.72	0.73	$0.73	1.4%	74	0.39	2.6K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 181 found (avg $0.32, cheapest $0.09)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.00	Oct 14	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	7.5K	0.21	3.7K
$78.50	Oct 14	0.24	0.25	$0.25	4.0%	5.9K	0.45	12.6K
$80.00	Oct 16	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	5.2K	0.10	118.7K
$79.50	Oct 16	0.11	0.12	$0.12	8.3%	27.2K	0.18	7.0K
$80.00	Oct 19	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	281	0.13	2.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$77.50	Oct 14	0.05	0.06	$0.06	16.7%	10.4K	0.13	11.2K
$78.00	Oct 14	0.13	0.14	$0.14	7.1%	11.1K	0.29	3.5K
$78.50	Oct 14	0.33	0.35	$0.34	5.9%	2.0K	0.55	606
$77.00	Oct 16	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	1.5K	0.12	31.4K
$77.50	Oct 16	0.14	0.15	$0.15	6.7%	3.7K	0.22	10.1K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 233 found (avg delta 0.86, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$64.00	Oct 14	14.30	14.45	$14.38	1.0%	7	1.00	--
$65.00	Oct 14	13.30	13.50	$13.40	1.5%	12	1.00	--
$66.00	Oct 14	12.30	12.50	$12.40	1.6%	5	1.00	--
$68.00	Oct 14	10.30	10.50	$10.40	1.9%	78	1.00	--
$68.50	Oct 14	9.80	9.95	$9.88	1.5%	178	1.00	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$81.50	Oct 16	3.05	3.20	$3.13	4.8%	1	1.00	6
$82.00	Oct 16	3.55	3.70	$3.63	4.1%	7	1.00	782
$82.50	Oct 16	4.05	4.20	$4.13	3.6%	--	1.00	1.0K
$83.00	Oct 16	4.55	4.65	$4.60	2.2%	10	1.00	2.0K
$84.00	Oct 16	5.55	5.70	$5.63	2.7%	48	1.00	11.4K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 464 active (total vol 440.2K, top 31.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$80.50	Oct 16	0.02	0.03	$0.03	33.3%	27.7K	0.05	5.7K
$79.50	Oct 16	0.11	0.12	$0.12	8.3%	27.2K	0.18	7.0K
$79.00	Oct 16	0.22	0.23	$0.23	4.3%	18.5K	0.31	27.8K
$82.00	Oct 30	0.09	0.10	$0.10	10.0%	15.5K	0.08	24.9K
$81.00	Oct 30	0.17	0.18	$0.18	5.6%	12.2K	0.14	11.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$73.00	Nov 20	0.14	0.15	$0.15	6.7%	31.0K	0.08	45.7K
$77.00	Nov 20	0.76	0.78	$0.77	2.6%	21.6K	0.35	90.2K
$78.00	Oct 16	0.27	0.28	$0.28	3.6%	16.6K	0.36	33.1K
$75.00	Nov 20	0.32	0.33	$0.33	3.0%	11.2K	0.17	89.4K
$78.00	Oct 14	0.13	0.14	$0.14	7.1%	11.1K	0.29	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 28.6%, max 49.7%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.4%	11.6%	49.7%	2.6K	7.4K
$79.00	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.4%	14.7%	18.6%	7.5K	5.8K
$78.50	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.5%	14.9%	17.6%	6.1K	12.7K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$78.00	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.4%	11.6%	49.7%	11.4K	3.5K
$79.00	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.4%	14.7%	18.6%	515	2.0K
$78.50	Oct 14	Nov 27	17.5%	14.9%	17.6%	2.0K	637

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 106 found (best R:R 0.52, avg 1.95)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.00	$78.50	Oct 14	$0.29	$0.21	$0.29	71%	0.72	$78.29
$79.50	$80.00	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	28%	4.00	$79.60
$81.00	$81.50	Nov 27	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	24%	4.00	$81.10
$80.00	$80.50	Nov 6	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	27%	3.55	$80.11
$78.50	$79.00	Oct 21	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	48%	1.50	$78.70

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$78.50	Oct 14	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	79%	0.52	$78.67
$79.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.51	$0.49	$0.51	58%	0.96	$78.49
$80.00	$79.00	Nov 20	$0.63	$0.37	$0.63	69%	0.59	$79.37
$76.50	$76.00	Nov 27	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	31%	3.17	$76.38
$76.00	$75.00	Nov 20	$0.17	$0.83	$0.17	25%	4.88	$75.83

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 63 found (best R:R 0.61, avg 0.45)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$79.00	$80.00	Nov 20	$0.38	$0.38	$0.62	58%	0.61	$79.38
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.33	$0.33	$0.67	59%	0.49	$79.33
$79.00	$80.00	Oct 28	$0.31	$0.31	$0.69	60%	0.45	$79.31
$78.50	$79.00	Oct 14	$0.16	$0.16	$0.34	55%	0.47	$78.66
$80.00	$81.00	Oct 28	$0.16	$0.16	$0.84	76%	0.19	$80.16

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$78.00	$77.50	Oct 16	$0.13	$0.13	$0.37	64%	0.35	$77.87
$78.00	$77.50	Oct 19	$0.14	$0.14	$0.36	63%	0.39	$77.86
$77.50	$77.00	Oct 21	$0.10	$0.10	$0.40	73%	0.25	$77.40
$78.00	$77.00	Oct 28	$0.29	$0.29	$0.71	59%	0.41	$77.71
$77.50	$77.00	Oct 23	$0.11	$0.11	$0.39	71%	0.28	$77.39

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $0.16, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$78.50	Oct 14	Oct 16	$0.17	17.5%	16.2%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$78.50	Oct 14	Oct 16	$0.15	17.5%	16.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 190 found (cheapest 0.75% of stock, avg 4.45%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$78.50	Oct 14	$0.25	$0.34	$0.59	$77.91	$79.09	0.75%
$78.00	Oct 14	$0.54	$0.14	$0.68	$77.32	$78.68	0.87%
$79.00	Oct 14	$0.09	$0.67	$0.76	$78.24	$79.76	0.97%
$78.50	Oct 16	$0.42	$0.49	$0.91	$77.59	$79.41	1.16%
$78.00	Oct 16	$0.71	$0.28	$0.99	$77.01	$78.99	1.26%
$78.50	Oct 19	$0.48	$0.53	$1.01	$77.49	$79.51	1.29%
$77.50	Oct 14	$0.96	$0.06	$1.02	$76.48	$78.52	1.30%
$79.00	Oct 16	$0.23	$0.79	$1.02	$77.98	$80.02	1.30%
$78.00	Oct 19	$0.77	$0.32	$1.09	$76.91	$79.09	1.39%
$79.00	Oct 19	$0.28	$0.84	$1.12	$77.88	$80.12	1.43%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 254 found (cheapest 0.11% of stock, avg 1.12%)

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
$80.50	$76.50	Oct 19	$0.05	$0.06	$0.11	$76.39	$80.61
$80.00	$76.50	Oct 16	$0.06	$0.05	$0.11	$76.39	$80.11
$80.00	$76.00	Oct 19	$0.09	$0.04	$0.13	$75.87	$80.13
$80.00	$77.00	Oct 16	$0.06	$0.08	$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	$0.06	$0.15	$75.85	$80.65
$80.00	$76.50	Oct 19	$0.09	$0.06	$0.15	$76.35	$80.15
$80.50	$77.00	Oct 19	$0.05	$0.10	$0.15	$76.85	$80.65

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 22 found (best R:R 1.08, avg credit $0.27)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
76/76	80/80	Nov 27	$0.26	$0.24	41%	1.08	$75.74	$80.26
76/77	80/80	Nov 6	$0.29	$0.21	35%	1.38	$76.71	$79.79
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.25	43%	1.00	$76.25	$80.25
76/77	80/80	Nov 13	$0.28	$0.22	37%	1.27	$76.72	$80.28
76/76	80/80	Nov 27	$0.28	$0.22	37%	1.27	$76.22	$80.28
76/76	80/81	Nov 27	$0.23	$0.27	46%	0.85	$75.77	$80.73
76/76	80/81	Nov 27	$0.25	$0.25	41%	1.00	$76.25	$80.75
76/76	80/80	Nov 13	$0.27	$0.23	37%	1.17	$76.23	$79.77
76/77	80/80	Nov 13	$0.30	$0.20	31%	1.50	$76.70	$79.80
76/76	81/82	Nov 27	$0.20	$0.30	50%	0.67	$75.80	$81.20

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 92 found (best R:R 2.85, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$78.00	$78.50	$79.00	Oct 14	$0.13	$0.37	50%	2.85
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.11	$0.89	25%	8.09
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Oct 30	$0.07	$0.93	17%	13.29
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.86	27%	6.14
$78.00	$79.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.18	$0.82	33%	4.56

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$78.00	$78.50	$79.00	Oct 14	$0.13	$0.37	50%	2.85
$75.00	$76.00	$77.00	Oct 28	$0.07	$0.93	17%	13.29
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.86	27%	6.14
$78.50	$79.00	$79.50	Oct 19	$0.06	$0.44	26%	7.33
$77.50	$78.00	$78.50	Oct 19	$0.07	$0.43	29%	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 $-0.25, 146 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$72.00	$75.50	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.25	$3.25
$73.00	$75.00	1:2	Oct 19	-$1.47	$0.53
$78.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 28	-$0.10	$0.90
$78.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.18	$0.82
$77.50	$78.00	1:2	Oct 14	-$0.12	$0.38

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$85.00	$82.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.63	$0.87
$87.00	$84.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$2.63	$0.37
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 28	-$0.08	$0.92
$79.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.15	$0.85
$80.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 28	-$0.38	$0.62

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 77 found (best yield 1.84%, avg 0.48%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$78.50	Nov 27	$1.44	0.47	0.1%	1.84%	1.96%	193	101
$79.00	Nov 27	$1.20	0.42	0.8%	1.53%	2.30%	2	2.1K
$79.50	Nov 27	$0.99	0.38	1.4%	1.26%	2.67%	1	39
$79.00	Nov 20	$1.08	0.42	0.8%	1.38%	2.14%	8.8K	55.7K
$80.00	Nov 27	$0.81	0.33	2.0%	1.03%	3.07%	557	313
$80.50	Nov 27	$0.65	0.28	2.7%	0.83%	3.51%	15	11
$78.50	Nov 13	$1.17	0.47	0.1%	1.49%	1.62%	353	3.1K
$80.00	Nov 20	$0.70	0.31	2.0%	0.89%	2.93%	6.0K	60.4K
$79.00	Nov 13	$0.94	0.41	0.8%	1.20%	1.96%	1.8K	3.5K
$81.00	Nov 27	$0.52	0.24	3.3%	0.66%	3.98%	24	87

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 251,194

Total Puts 189,152

Put/Call Ratio 0.75

Net Difference 62,042

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 170,584

Total Puts 86,446

Put/Call Ratio 0.51

Net Difference 84,138

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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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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