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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 18,112

Calls: 13,238 (73%)

Puts: 4,874 (27%)

Prior (07/15) 13,518

Calls: 12,980 (96%)

Puts: 538 (4%)

Current vs Prior +33.98%

Calls: +1.99% (Calls)

Puts: +805.95% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 94,439

Calls: 86,599 (92%)

Puts: 7,840 (8%)

Prior 7-Day Average 13,491

Calls: 12,371 (92%)

Puts: 1,120 (8%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +34.25%

Calls: +7.01%

Puts: +335.18%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/16) $1.58M

Calls: $1.32M (83%)

Puts: $260.6K (17%)

Prior (07/15) $821.4K

Calls: $783.9K (95%)

Puts: $37.5K (5%)

Current vs Prior +92.05%

Calls: +68.00%

Puts: +594.79%

Prior 7-Day Total $4.61M

Calls: $4.06M (88%)

Puts: $548.8K (12%)

Prior 7-Day Average $658.2K

Calls: $579.8K (88%)

Puts: $78.4K (12%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +139.67%

Calls: +127.13%

Puts: +232.37%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (07/16) 0.37

Prior (07/15) 0.04

Current vs Prior +788.29%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.11

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +248.91%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 282,387

Calls: 248,077 (88%)

Puts: 34,310 (12%)

Prior (07/15) 240,402

Calls: 209,766 (87%)

Puts: 30,636 (13%)

Current vs Prior +17.46%

Prior 7-Day Total 1,817,933

Calls: 1,599,799 (88%)

Puts: 218,134 (12%)

Prior 7-Day Average 259,704

Calls: 228,542 (88%)

Puts: 31,162 (12%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +8.73%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 9.31% | 13.30%9.31% | 27.39%

Prior 7.30% | 11.92%7.30% | 26.28%

Current vs Prior +27.53% | +11.54%+27.53% | +4.25%

Prior 7-Day Avg 7.45% | 12.76%10.29% | 27.36%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +24.92% | +4.25%-9.55% | +0.11%

Prior 7-Day Eod 7.30% | 11.92%7.30% | 26.28%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +27.53% | +11.54%+27.53% | +4.25%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 35.30% | 22.83%

Calls: 20.59% | 26.42%

Puts: 50.00% | 19.23%

Prior 35.30% | 22.83%

Calls: 20.59% | 26.42%

Puts: 50.00% | 19.23%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 35.30% | 22.83%

Calls: 20.59% | 26.42%

Puts: 50.00% | 19.23%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | -0.00%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 83% of dollar volume in calls ($1.32M) vs puts ($260.6K). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 92% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (140% higher). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.37 - heavy call buying (13,238 calls vs 4,874 puts).

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 1 of results (avg 8.7%, best 8.7%)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$4.50	Aug 28	0.99	1.08	$1.04	8.7%	1	0.62	--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 13 found (avg $0.49, cheapest $0.20)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$4.00	Jul 31	0.18	0.21	$0.20	15.0%	12	0.41	446
$4.00	Aug 14	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	19	0.46	30
$3.50	Jul 24	0.35	0.40	$0.38	13.2%	14	0.71	6
$4.00	Aug 21	0.36	0.43	$0.40	17.5%	94	0.49	942
$3.50	Jul 31	0.41	0.47	$0.44	13.6%	9	0.68	12

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$4.00	Jul 24	0.34	0.39	$0.37	13.5%	34	0.64	382
$4.00	Jul 31	0.40	0.47	$0.44	15.9%	83	0.59	140
$4.00	Aug 7	0.46	0.53	$0.50	14.0%	6	0.56	102
$4.00	Aug 14	0.54	0.64	$0.59	16.9%	4	0.53	63
$4.00	Aug 21	0.59	0.67	$0.63	12.7%	55	0.51	9.6K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 13 found (avg delta 0.68, highest 0.94)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$3.50	Jul 17	0.19	0.43	$0.31	77.4%	3	0.81	14
$3.50	Jul 24	0.35	0.40	$0.38	13.2%	14	0.71	6
$3.50	Jul 31	0.41	0.47	$0.44	13.6%	9	0.68	12
$3.50	Aug 28	0.63	0.70	$0.67	10.4%	1	0.65	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$4.50	Jul 17	0.63	0.88	$0.76	32.9%	31	0.94	7.4K
$4.50	Jul 24	0.72	0.85	$0.78	16.7%	25	0.87	826
$4.00	Jul 17	0.20	0.42	$0.31	71.0%	153	0.77	1.4K
$4.00	Jul 24	0.34	0.39	$0.37	13.5%	34	0.64	382
$4.50	Aug 28	0.99	1.08	$1.04	8.7%	1	0.62	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 32 active (total vol 2.6K, top 740)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$4.00	Jul 17	0.03	0.05	$0.04	50.0%	258	0.22	552
$4.50	Jul 17	0.00	0.02	$0.01	200.0%	212	0.06	2.9K
$4.00	Jul 24	0.10	0.15	$0.13	38.5%	197	0.36	338
$4.00	Aug 21	0.36	0.43	$0.40	17.5%	94	0.49	942
$4.50	Jul 24	0.03	0.04	$0.04	25.0%	84	0.13	858

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$3.50	Aug 14	0.26	0.37	$0.32	34.4%	740	0.35	61
$3.50	Jul 24	0.09	0.13	$0.11	36.4%	369	0.29	74
$4.00	Jul 17	0.20	0.42	$0.31	71.0%	153	0.77	1.4K
$3.50	Jul 17	0.00	0.09	$0.05	180.0%	112	0.22	250
$4.00	Jul 31	0.40	0.47	$0.44	15.9%	83	0.59	140

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 82.3%, max 111.5%)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$4.50	Jul 17	Aug 28	228.6%	108.1%	111.5%	227	2.9K
$3.50	Jul 17	Aug 28	177.6%	103.1%	72.4%	4	14
$4.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	173.1%	105.7%	63.8%	352	1.5K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$4.50	Jul 17	Aug 28	228.6%	108.1%	111.5%	32	7.4K
$3.50	Jul 17	Aug 28	177.6%	103.1%	72.4%	120	252
$4.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	173.1%	106.7%	62.2%	154	1.4K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 13 found (best R:R 4.00, avg 1.58)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$4.00	$4.50	Aug 14	$0.10	$0.40	$0.10	4.00	$4.10
$4.00	$4.50	Jul 31	$0.11	$0.39	$0.11	3.55	$4.11
$4.00	$4.50	Aug 7	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	3.17	$4.12
$3.50	$4.50	Aug 28	$0.36	$0.64	$0.36	1.78	$3.86
$3.50	$4.00	Jul 31	$0.24	$0.26	$0.24	1.08	$3.74

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$4.00	$3.50	Jul 17	$0.26	$0.24	$0.26	0.92	$3.74
$4.00	$3.50	Jul 24	$0.26	$0.24	$0.26	0.92	$3.74
$4.00	$3.50	Jul 31	$0.27	$0.23	$0.27	0.85	$3.73
$4.00	$3.50	Aug 7	$0.27	$0.23	$0.27	0.85	$3.73
$4.00	$3.50	Aug 14	$0.27	$0.23	$0.27	0.85	$3.73

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 14 found (best R:R 2.57, avg 1.01)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$3.50	$4.00	Jul 17	$0.27	$0.27	$0.23	1.17	$3.77
$3.50	$4.00	Jul 24	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	1.00	$3.75
$3.50	$4.00	Jul 31	$0.24	$0.24	$0.26	0.92	$3.74
$3.50	$4.50	Aug 28	$0.36	$0.36	$0.64	0.56	$3.86
$4.00	$4.50	Aug 7	$0.12	$0.12	$0.38	0.32	$4.12

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$4.50	$4.00	Aug 28	$0.36	$0.36	$0.14	2.57	$4.14
$4.00	$3.50	Aug 28	$0.29	$0.29	$0.21	1.38	$3.71
$4.00	$3.50	Jul 31	$0.27	$0.27	$0.23	1.17	$3.73
$4.00	$3.50	Aug 7	$0.27	$0.27	$0.23	1.17	$3.73
$4.00	$3.50	Aug 14	$0.27	$0.27	$0.23	1.17	$3.73

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $0.07, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$3.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.07	177.6%	100.7%
$4.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.09	173.1%	99.3%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$3.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.06	177.6%	100.7%
$4.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.06	173.1%	99.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 13 found (cheapest 9.31% of stock, avg 19.76%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$4.00	Jul 17	$0.04	$0.31	$0.35	$3.65	$4.35	9.31%
$3.50	Jul 17	$0.31	$0.05	$0.36	$3.14	$3.86	9.57%
$3.50	Jul 24	$0.38	$0.11	$0.49	$3.01	$3.99	13.03%
$4.00	Jul 24	$0.13	$0.37	$0.50	$3.50	$4.50	13.30%
$3.50	Jul 31	$0.44	$0.17	$0.61	$2.89	$4.11	16.22%
$4.00	Jul 31	$0.20	$0.44	$0.64	$3.36	$4.64	17.02%
$4.00	Aug 7	$0.26	$0.50	$0.76	$3.24	$4.76	20.21%
$4.50	Jul 17	$0.01	$0.76	$0.77	$3.73	$5.27	20.48%
$4.50	Jul 24	$0.04	$0.78	$0.82	$3.68	$5.32	21.81%
$4.00	Aug 14	$0.33	$0.59	$0.92	$3.08	$4.92	24.47%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 12 found (cheapest 1.60% of stock, avg 10.90%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$4.50	$3.50	Jul 17	$0.01	$0.05	$0.06	$3.44	$4.56
$4.00	$3.50	Jul 17	$0.04	$0.05	$0.09	$3.41	$4.09
$4.50	$3.50	Jul 24	$0.04	$0.11	$0.15	$3.35	$4.65
$4.00	$3.50	Jul 24	$0.13	$0.11	$0.24	$3.26	$4.24
$4.50	$3.50	Jul 31	$0.09	$0.17	$0.26	$3.24	$4.76
$4.00	$3.50	Jul 31	$0.20	$0.17	$0.37	$3.13	$4.37
$4.50	$3.50	Aug 7	$0.14	$0.23	$0.37	$3.13	$4.87
$4.00	$3.50	Aug 7	$0.26	$0.23	$0.49	$3.01	$4.49
$4.50	$3.50	Aug 14	$0.23	$0.32	$0.55	$2.95	$5.05
$4.00	$3.50	Aug 14	$0.33	$0.32	$0.65	$2.85	$4.65

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

No iron condor setups found

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 6 found (best R:R 6.14, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (3)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$3.50	$4.00	$4.50	Jul 31	$0.13	$0.37	2.85
$3.50	$4.00	$4.50	Jul 24	$0.16	$0.34	2.13
$3.50	$4.00	$4.50	Jul 17	$0.24	$0.26	1.08

PUTS (3)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$3.50	$4.00	$4.50	Aug 28	$0.07	$0.43	6.14
$3.50	$4.00	$4.50	Jul 24	$0.15	$0.35	2.33
$3.50	$4.00	$4.50	Jul 17	$0.19	$0.31	1.63

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 12 found (best net $-0.05, 4 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$4.00	$4.50	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.13	$0.37
$3.50	$4.50	1:2	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.95
$4.00	$4.50	1:2	Jul 24	$0.05	$0.45
$3.50	$4.00	1:2	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.38
$3.50	$4.00	1:2	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.27

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$4.00	$3.50	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.05	$0.45
$4.00	$3.50	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.10	$0.40
$4.50	$4.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.32	$0.18
$4.00	$3.50	1:2	Jul 31	$0.10	$0.40
$4.50	$4.00	1:2	Jul 17	$0.14	$0.36

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 9 found (best yield 9.57%, avg 5.32%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$4.00	Aug 21	$0.36	0.49	6.4%	9.57%	15.96%	94	942
$4.00	Aug 14	$0.30	0.46	6.4%	7.98%	14.36%	19	30
$4.50	Aug 28	$0.26	0.38	19.7%	6.91%	26.60%	15	--
$4.00	Aug 7	$0.22	0.44	6.4%	5.85%	12.23%	2	161
$4.50	Aug 14	$0.20	0.33	19.7%	5.32%	25.00%	25	89
$4.00	Jul 31	$0.18	0.41	6.4%	4.79%	11.17%	12	446
$4.50	Aug 7	$0.11	0.27	19.7%	2.93%	22.61%	39	389
$4.00	Jul 24	$0.10	0.36	6.4%	2.66%	9.04%	197	338
$4.50	Jul 31	$0.07	0.22	19.7%	1.86%	21.54%	5	500

Current 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 13,238

Total Puts 4,874

Put/Call Ratio 0.37

Net Difference 8,364

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 12,980

Total Puts 538

Put/Call Ratio 0.04

Net Difference 12,442

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 86,599

Total Puts 7,840

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.11

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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