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iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

$80.04 +1.46%

(10/15 11:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/15 12:00pm) 918,002

Calls: 656,689 (72%)

Puts: 261,313 (28%)

Prior (10/14) 218,912

Calls: 139,627 (64%)

Puts: 79,285 (36%)

Current vs Prior +319.35%

Calls: +370.32% (Calls)

Puts: +229.59% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 3,786,600

Calls: 2,401,821 (63%)

Puts: 1,384,779 (37%)

Prior 7-Day Average 540,942

Calls: 343,117 (63%)

Puts: 197,825 (37%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +69.70%

Calls: +91.39%

Puts: +32.09%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/15 12:00pm) $49.84M

Calls: $35.96M (72%)

Puts: $13.88M (28%)

Prior (10/14) $13.18M

Calls: $5.53M (42%)

Puts: $7.65M (58%)

Current vs Prior +278.21%

Calls: +550.48%

Puts: +81.43%

Prior 7-Day Total $265.00M

Calls: $122.81M (46%)

Puts: $142.18M (54%)

Prior 7-Day Average $37.86M

Calls: $17.54M (46%)

Puts: $20.31M (54%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +31.65%

Calls: +104.96%

Puts: -31.67%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/15 12:00pm) 0.40

Prior (10/14) 0.57

Current vs Prior -29.92%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.59

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -33.06%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/15 12:00pm) 4,055,907

Calls: 2,727,390 (67%)

Puts: 1,328,517 (33%)

Prior (10/14) 4,095,016

Calls: 2,726,144 (67%)

Puts: 1,368,872 (33%)

Current vs Prior -0.96%

Prior 7-Day Total 28,336,605

Calls: 18,796,903 (66%)

Puts: 9,539,702 (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average 4,048,086

Calls: 2,685,271 (66%)

Puts: 1,362,814 (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +0.19%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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3DTEWKMO Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/19)Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 1.19% | 1.42%1.19% | 1.95%1.19% | 4.21%

Prior 1.33% | 1.51%1.33% | 2.02%1.33% | 4.18%

Current vs Prior -10.82% | -5.58%-10.83% | -3.30%-10.83% | +0.66%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.14% | 1.45%1.26% | 2.05%1.78% | 4.50%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +3.80% | -1.87%-6.14% | -4.90%-33.39% | -6.36%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.33% | 1.51%1.31% | 2.00%1.31% | 4.18%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -10.82% | -5.58%-9.09% | -2.69%-9.09% | +0.66%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 4.52% | 3.64%

Calls: 5.71% | 4.35%

Puts: 3.33% | 2.94%

Prior 4.04% | 2.82%

Calls: 3.08% | 1.39%

Puts: 5.00% | 4.26%

Current vs Prior +11.88% | +29.08%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.72% | 3.15%

Calls: 4.62% | 2.32%

Puts: 6.82% | 3.97%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -20.98% | +15.66%

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Moderately bullish flow with 72% call dollar volume ($35.96M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 278% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 319% vs prior - elevated interest. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.40 - heavy call buying (656,689 calls vs 261,313 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

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Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
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 360 of results (avg 3.8%, best 0.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$78.50	Nov 27	2.44	2.47	$2.46	1.2%	42	0.66	721
$79.50	Nov 13	1.53	1.55	$1.54	1.3%	270	0.55	1.5K
$80.00	Oct 26	0.75	0.76	$0.76	1.3%	202	0.51	237
$65.00	Oct 30	15.10	15.30	$15.20	1.3%	--	1.00	600
$78.50	Nov 13	2.18	2.21	$2.20	1.4%	245	0.69	3.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$80.00	Nov 20	1.37	1.38	$1.38	0.7%	13.5K	0.53	19.4K
$79.50	Nov 13	1.03	1.04	$1.04	1.0%	29	0.46	2.1K
$79.00	Nov 20	0.93	0.94	$0.94	1.1%	6.8K	0.40	43.3K
$79.00	Nov 13	0.83	0.84	$0.84	1.2%	40.0K	0.39	1.7K
$80.00	Oct 30	0.79	0.80	$0.80	1.3%	1.1K	0.48	19.8K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 177 found (avg $0.33, cheapest $0.12)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$81.00	Oct 16	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	45.8K	0.16	57.2K
$80.50	Oct 16	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	34.3K	0.30	33.6K
$81.50	Oct 19	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	4.9K	0.12	6.6K
$80.00	Oct 16	0.34	0.36	$0.35	5.7%	95.7K	0.53	116.3K
$81.00	Oct 19	0.13	0.14	$0.14	7.1%	4.3K	0.21	8.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.50	Oct 16	0.11	0.12	$0.12	8.3%	8.8K	0.24	2.3K
$80.00	Oct 16	0.28	0.29	$0.29	3.4%	22.5K	0.47	29.6K
$79.00	Oct 19	0.10	0.11	$0.11	9.1%	704	0.17	218
$79.50	Oct 19	0.20	0.21	$0.21	4.8%	780	0.30	378
$78.00	Oct 21	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	652	0.09	3.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 231 found (avg delta 0.86, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$73.00	Oct 19	7.00	7.20	$7.10	2.8%	--	1.00	14
$75.00	Oct 19	5.00	5.20	$5.10	3.9%	2	1.00	5
$75.50	Oct 19	4.50	4.70	$4.60	4.3%	--	1.00	37
$76.00	Oct 19	4.00	4.20	$4.10	4.9%	--	1.00	69
$76.50	Oct 19	3.50	3.70	$3.60	5.6%	3	1.00	173

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$84.00	Oct 16	3.85	4.05	$3.95	5.1%	2	1.00	11.3K
$84.50	Oct 16	4.35	4.55	$4.45	4.5%	3	1.00	--
$85.00	Oct 16	4.85	5.05	$4.95	4.0%	34	1.00	814
$87.00	Oct 16	6.85	7.05	$6.95	2.9%	1	1.00	27
$88.00	Oct 16	7.85	8.00	$7.93	1.9%	2	1.00	199

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 465 active (total vol 918.0K, top 95.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$80.00	Oct 16	0.34	0.36	$0.35	5.7%	95.7K	0.53	116.3K
$82.00	Oct 16	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	49.5K	0.06	134.7K
$81.00	Oct 16	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	45.8K	0.16	57.2K
$81.00	Nov 13	0.82	0.84	$0.83	2.4%	40.4K	0.37	1.7K
$80.50	Oct 16	0.16	0.17	$0.17	5.9%	34.3K	0.30	33.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$79.00	Oct 30	0.42	0.43	$0.43	2.3%	41.9K	0.31	42.7K
$79.00	Nov 13	0.83	0.84	$0.84	1.2%	40.0K	0.39	1.7K
$80.00	Oct 16	0.28	0.29	$0.29	3.4%	22.5K	0.47	29.6K
$80.00	Nov 20	1.37	1.38	$1.38	0.7%	13.5K	0.53	19.4K
$74.00	Nov 20	0.12	0.13	$0.13	7.7%	10.4K	0.07	26.5K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 37.0%, max 44.4%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$79.50	Oct 16	Nov 27	17.6%	12.2%	44.4%	19.9K	35.9K
$80.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	17.2%	11.9%	44.1%	95.9K	117.0K
$81.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	20.3%	15.1%	35.1%	46.8K	59.0K
$80.50	Oct 16	Nov 27	18.9%	15.2%	24.4%	34.4K	33.9K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$79.50	Oct 16	Nov 27	17.6%	12.2%	44.4%	8.8K	2.3K
$80.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	17.2%	11.9%	44.1%	22.6K	29.7K
$81.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	20.3%	15.1%	35.1%	2.2K	9.5K
$80.50	Oct 16	Nov 27	18.9%	15.2%	24.4%	8.4K	551

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 101 found (best R:R 1.27, avg 1.95)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$83.00	$84.00	Nov 27	$0.16	$0.84	$0.16	23%	5.25	$83.16
$83.00	$84.00	Nov 20	$0.14	$0.86	$0.14	21%	6.14	$83.14
$80.00	$80.50	Oct 16	$0.18	$0.32	$0.18	53%	1.78	$80.18
$81.00	$81.50	Oct 23	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	29%	4.00	$81.10
$81.00	$81.50	Oct 26	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	30%	3.55	$81.11

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$80.00	$79.50	Nov 27	$0.22	$0.28	$0.22	52%	1.27	$79.78
$80.00	$79.00	Nov 20	$0.44	$0.56	$0.44	53%	1.27	$79.56
$79.00	$78.50	Nov 27	$0.17	$0.33	$0.17	40%	1.94	$78.83
$80.00	$79.50	Oct 28	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	49%	1.50	$79.80
$80.00	$79.50	Nov 13	$0.23	$0.27	$0.23	52%	1.17	$79.77

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 59 found (best R:R 0.35, avg 0.45)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$81.00	$82.00	Oct 30	$0.26	$0.26	$0.74	65%	0.35	$81.26
$81.00	$81.50	Nov 27	$0.19	$0.19	$0.31	61%	0.61	$81.19
$80.50	$81.00	Oct 23	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	60%	0.52	$80.67
$81.00	$81.50	Nov 6	$0.16	$0.16	$0.34	65%	0.47	$81.16
$80.50	$81.00	Nov 13	$0.20	$0.20	$0.30	58%	0.67	$80.70

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$80.00	$79.50	Oct 16	$0.17	$0.17	$0.33	53%	0.52	$79.83
$79.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.21	$0.21	$0.79	69%	0.27	$78.79
$80.00	$79.50	Oct 23	$0.21	$0.21	$0.29	52%	0.72	$79.79
$79.50	$79.00	Oct 26	$0.15	$0.15	$0.35	63%	0.43	$79.35
$79.50	$79.00	Oct 28	$0.16	$0.16	$0.34	62%	0.47	$79.34

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.09, cheapest $0.08)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$80.50	Oct 16	Oct 19	$0.08	18.9%	13.0%
$80.00	Oct 16	Oct 19	$0.11	17.2%	11.9%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$80.50	Oct 16	Oct 19	$0.08	18.9%	13.0%
$80.00	Oct 16	Oct 19	$0.10	17.2%	11.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 190 found (cheapest 0.80% of stock, avg 4.55%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$80.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$0.29	$0.64	$79.36	$80.64	0.80%
$80.50	Oct 16	$0.17	$0.60	$0.77	$79.73	$81.27	0.96%
$79.50	Oct 16	$0.69	$0.12	$0.81	$78.69	$80.31	1.01%
$80.00	Oct 19	$0.46	$0.39	$0.85	$79.15	$80.85	1.06%
$80.50	Oct 19	$0.25	$0.68	$0.93	$79.57	$81.43	1.16%
$79.50	Oct 19	$0.78	$0.21	$0.99	$78.51	$80.49	1.24%
$81.00	Oct 16	$0.08	$1.01	$1.09	$79.91	$82.09	1.36%
$80.00	Oct 21	$0.59	$0.50	$1.09	$78.91	$81.09	1.36%
$80.50	Oct 21	$0.37	$0.78	$1.15	$79.35	$81.65	1.44%
$79.00	Oct 16	$1.12	$0.05	$1.17	$77.83	$80.17	1.46%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 257 found (cheapest 0.11% of stock, avg 1.14%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$82.50	$78.50	Oct 19	$0.04	$0.05	$0.09	$78.41	$82.59
$82.00	$79.00	Oct 16	$0.04	$0.05	$0.09	$78.91	$82.09
$82.00	$78.50	Oct 19	$0.05	$0.05	$0.10	$78.40	$82.10
$81.50	$79.00	Oct 16	$0.05	$0.05	$0.10	$78.90	$81.60
$82.50	$78.00	Oct 21	$0.06	$0.07	$0.13	$77.87	$82.63
$81.50	$78.50	Oct 19	$0.08	$0.05	$0.13	$78.37	$81.63
$81.00	$79.00	Oct 16	$0.08	$0.05	$0.13	$78.87	$81.13
$85.00	$76.00	Oct 30	$0.07	$0.07	$0.14	$75.86	$85.14
$82.00	$78.00	Oct 21	$0.09	$0.07	$0.16	$77.84	$82.16
$84.00	$76.00	Oct 30	$0.10	$0.07	$0.17	$75.83	$84.17

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 20 found (best R:R 1.08, avg credit $0.29)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
78/78	82/82	Nov 27	$0.26	$0.24	40%	1.08	$77.74	$82.26
78/78	82/82	Nov 27	$0.28	$0.22	35%	1.27	$77.72	$81.78
78/78	82/82	Nov 13	$0.25	$0.25	41%	1.00	$78.25	$82.25
78/78	81/82	Nov 6	$0.28	$0.22	34%	1.27	$78.22	$81.28
78/78	82/82	Nov 13	$0.22	$0.28	46%	0.79	$77.78	$82.22
78/78	82/82	Nov 6	$0.22	$0.28	46%	0.79	$78.28	$82.22
78/78	82/82	Nov 13	$0.27	$0.23	36%	1.17	$78.23	$81.77
78/78	82/82	Nov 13	$0.24	$0.26	41%	0.92	$77.76	$81.74
78/78	82/82	Nov 6	$0.24	$0.26	40%	0.92	$78.26	$81.74
78/79	82/82	Oct 28	$0.21	$0.29	46%	0.72	$78.79	$81.71

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 87 found (best R:R 14.38, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$74.00	$76.00	$78.00	Oct 28	$0.13	$1.87	15%	14.38
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Nov 20	$0.07	$0.93	17%	13.29
$80.00	$80.50	$81.00	Oct 16	$0.09	$0.41	37%	4.56
$79.00	$79.50	$80.00	Oct 16	$0.09	$0.41	36%	4.56
$79.00	$80.00	$81.00	Oct 30	$0.19	$0.81	34%	4.26

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$78.00	$79.00	$80.00	Oct 30	$0.16	$0.84	31%	5.25
$84.00	$86.00	$88.00	Nov 13	$0.08	$1.92	9%	24.00
$80.00	$80.50	$81.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$0.40	38%	4.00
$76.00	$77.00	$78.00	Oct 30	$0.05	$0.95	12%	19.00
$78.00	$79.00	$80.00	Nov 20	$0.12	$0.88	24%	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. 161 found (best net $-0.05, 159 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$76.00	$78.00	1:2	Oct 28	-$0.46	$1.54
$80.00	$81.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.10	$0.90
$79.00	$80.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.35	$0.65
$79.00	$79.50	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.26	$0.24
$79.50	$80.00	1:2	Oct 19	-$0.14	$0.36

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$85.00	$82.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.05	$2.45
$84.00	$82.00	1:2	Oct 21	-$0.05	$1.95
$85.00	$82.50	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.95	$1.55
$81.00	$80.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.23	$0.77
$80.00	$79.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.06	$0.94

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 73 found (best yield 1.62%, avg 0.42%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$80.50	Nov 27	$1.30	0.44	0.6%	1.62%	2.20%	116	207
$81.00	Nov 27	$1.09	0.39	1.2%	1.36%	2.56%	1.0K	1.7K
$81.50	Nov 27	$0.91	0.34	1.8%	1.14%	2.96%	24	590
$82.00	Nov 27	$0.76	0.30	2.5%	0.95%	3.40%	86	519
$81.00	Nov 20	$0.97	0.38	1.2%	1.21%	2.41%	25.3K	58.0K
$82.50	Nov 27	$0.63	0.26	3.1%	0.79%	3.86%	111	344
$82.00	Nov 20	$0.66	0.29	2.5%	0.82%	3.27%	3.9K	42.3K
$80.50	Nov 13	$1.02	0.42	0.6%	1.27%	1.85%	475	2.1K
$83.00	Nov 27	$0.53	0.23	3.7%	0.66%	4.36%	136	487
$81.00	Nov 13	$0.82	0.37	1.2%	1.02%	2.22%	40.4K	1.7K

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

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

Total Calls 656,689

Total Puts 261,313

Put/Call Ratio 0.40

Net Difference 395,376

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 139,627

Total Puts 79,285

Put/Call Ratio 0.57

Net Difference 60,342

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 2,401,821

Total Puts 1,384,779

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.59

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 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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