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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR ADR

$477.65 +1.03%

(10/5 09:55) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:00am) 37,502

Calls: 19,604 (52%)

Puts: 17,898 (48%)

Prior (09/10) 14,510

Calls: 4,709 (32%)

Puts: 9,801 (68%)

Current vs Prior +158.46%

Calls: +316.31% (Calls)

Puts: +82.61% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 735,135

Calls: 418,724 (57%)

Puts: 316,411 (43%)

Prior 7-Day Average 105,019

Calls: 59,817 (57%)

Puts: 45,201 (43%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -64.29%

Calls: -67.23%

Puts: -60.40%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:00am) $37.21M

Calls: $27.27M (73%)

Puts: $9.94M (27%)

Prior (09/10) $11.75M

Calls: $6.03M (51%)

Puts: $5.72M (49%)

Current vs Prior +216.75%

Calls: +352.58%

Puts: +73.75%

Prior 7-Day Total $1.03B

Calls: $762.68M (74%)

Puts: $264.67M (26%)

Prior 7-Day Average $146.76M

Calls: $108.95M (74%)

Puts: $37.81M (26%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -74.65%

Calls: -74.97%

Puts: -73.70%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:00am) 0.91

Prior (09/10) 2.08

Current vs Prior -56.14%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.78

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +16.81%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 10:00am) 1,804,732

Calls: 892,605 (49%)

Puts: 912,127 (51%)

Prior (09/10) 1,932,976

Calls: 911,354 (47%)

Puts: 1,021,622 (53%)

Current vs Prior -6.63%

Prior 7-Day Total 12,448,467

Calls: 6,075,839 (49%)

Puts: 6,372,628 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,778,352

Calls: 867,977 (49%)

Puts: 910,375 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.48%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 3.08% | 5.49%5.49% | 10.66%

Prior 3.32% | 5.94%5.94% | 10.62%

Current vs Prior -7.32% | -7.58%-7.57% | +0.34%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.22% | 4.30%6.40% | 11.35%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +38.35% | +27.74%-14.23% | -6.13%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.32% | 5.94%5.94% | 10.62%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -7.32% | -7.58%-7.57% | +0.34%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 4.01% | 3.61%

Calls: 2.90% | 2.32%

Puts: 5.13% | 4.90%

Prior 11.46% | 3.62%

Calls: 14.01% | 4.14%

Puts: 8.92% | 3.11%

Current vs Prior -65.01% | -0.28%

Prior 7-Day Avg 6.24% | 3.54%

Calls: 5.66% | 2.78%

Puts: 6.81% | 4.31%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -35.69% | +1.85%

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Moderately bullish flow with 73% call dollar volume ($27.27M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 217% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 158% vs prior - elevated interest. P/C ratio dropping 56% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow NEUTRAL

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:00	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	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 303 of results (avg 4.5%, best 1.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$462.50	Oct 9	17.00	17.20	$17.10	1.2%	18	0.82	301
$460.00	Nov 6	29.65	30.00	$29.83	1.2%	22	0.67	11.8K
$470.00	Oct 23	19.10	19.35	$19.23	1.3%	104	0.60	402
$465.00	Oct 30	24.40	24.75	$24.58	1.4%	42	0.64	182
$460.00	Oct 30	27.65	28.05	$27.85	1.4%	8	0.69	304

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$495.00	Oct 16	22.65	22.95	$22.80	1.3%	7	0.69	1
$492.50	Oct 16	20.90	21.20	$21.05	1.4%	14	0.66	--
$500.00	Oct 30	29.45	29.90	$29.67	1.5%	17	0.68	48
$492.50	Oct 9	16.35	16.60	$16.48	1.5%	27	0.80	--
$490.00	Oct 23	20.95	21.30	$21.13	1.7%	--	0.61	18

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 23 found (avg $0.64, cheapest $0.11)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$520.00	Oct 9	0.10	0.12	$0.11	18.2%	52	0.02	553
$510.00	Oct 9	0.28	0.34	$0.31	19.4%	85	0.04	1.5K
$505.00	Oct 9	0.50	0.54	$0.52	7.7%	194	0.07	942
$500.00	Oct 9	0.85	0.90	$0.88	5.7%	2.3K	0.11	1.3K
$540.00	Oct 16	0.61	0.70	$0.66	13.6%	8	0.05	1.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$450.00	Oct 9	0.40	0.44	$0.42	9.5%	251	0.06	771
$445.00	Oct 9	0.24	0.29	$0.27	18.5%	327	0.04	759
$452.50	Oct 9	0.52	0.58	$0.55	10.9%	37	0.07	151
$455.00	Oct 9	0.71	0.76	$0.74	6.8%	155	0.09	1.1K
$457.50	Oct 9	0.93	0.98	$0.96	5.2%	40	0.11	350

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 154 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$390.00	Oct 9	86.95	89.50	$88.23	2.9%	--	1.00	25
$395.00	Oct 9	81.95	84.50	$83.23	3.1%	--	1.00	17
$400.00	Oct 9	77.10	79.50	$78.30	3.1%	1	1.00	92
$405.00	Oct 9	71.95	74.50	$73.22	3.5%	--	0.99	50
$410.00	Oct 9	66.95	69.50	$68.22	3.7%	--	0.99	323

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$505.00	Oct 9	26.25	28.90	$27.58	9.6%	--	0.93	20
$540.00	Oct 23	61.50	64.10	$62.80	4.1%	--	0.92	15
$530.00	Oct 16	51.40	54.05	$52.72	5.0%	--	0.92	15
$500.00	Oct 9	21.60	24.00	$22.80	10.5%	--	0.89	49
$520.00	Oct 16	42.05	44.35	$43.20	5.3%	--	0.88	15

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 337 active (total vol 28.0K, top 3.6K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$510.00	Oct 23	4.25	4.60	$4.43	7.9%	2.3K	0.22	182
$500.00	Oct 9	0.85	0.90	$0.88	5.7%	2.3K	0.11	1.3K
$490.00	Oct 9	2.35	2.41	$2.38	2.5%	2.1K	0.24	2.8K
$480.00	Oct 9	5.60	5.80	$5.70	3.5%	1.1K	0.46	4.9K
$497.50	Oct 9	1.10	1.15	$1.13	4.4%	471	0.13	71

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$420.00	Oct 16	0.54	0.57	$0.55	5.5%	3.6K	0.04	14.8K
$470.00	Oct 23	10.35	10.70	$10.52	3.3%	2.3K	0.40	84
$450.00	Oct 16	3.00	3.15	$3.08	4.9%	430	0.17	2.1K
$467.50	Oct 9	2.62	2.75	$2.69	4.8%	369	0.26	342
$460.00	Oct 9	1.23	1.29	$1.26	4.8%	340	0.14	994

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 2.3%, max 3.7%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$480.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	32.7%	31.6%	3.7%	1.1K	4.9K
$465.00	Oct 9	Nov 6	32.6%	31.8%	2.4%	56	2.5K
$475.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	31.9%	31.2%	2.3%	285	4.6K
$470.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	32.2%	31.9%	1.0%	134	1.1K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$480.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	32.7%	31.6%	3.7%	333	87
$475.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	31.9%	31.2%	2.3%	221	104
$465.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	32.6%	32.1%	1.5%	220	1.4K
$470.00	Oct 9	Nov 6	32.2%	31.8%	1.3%	178	366

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 238 found (best R:R 1.25, avg 7.60)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$470.00	$475.00	Nov 6	$2.22	$2.78	$2.22	59%	1.25	$472.22
$450.00	$455.00	Oct 23	$3.32	$1.68	$3.32	79%	0.51	$453.32
$460.00	$470.00	Nov 13	$5.97	$4.03	$5.97	66%	0.68	$465.97
$455.00	$457.50	Oct 16	$1.63	$0.87	$1.63	78%	0.53	$456.63
$525.00	$530.00	Nov 13	$0.70	$4.30	$0.70	22%	6.14	$525.70

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$497.50	$495.00	Oct 9	$1.65	$0.85	$1.65	87%	0.52	$495.85
$490.00	$480.00	Nov 13	$4.98	$5.02	$4.98	56%	1.01	$485.02
$475.00	$472.50	Oct 16	$0.77	$1.73	$0.77	45%	2.25	$474.23
$490.00	$487.50	Oct 16	$1.25	$1.25	$1.25	64%	1.00	$488.75
$475.00	$470.00	Nov 6	$1.93	$3.07	$1.93	46%	1.59	$473.07

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 188 found (best R:R 0.67, avg 0.30)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$560.00	$570.00	Oct 9	$0.19	$0.19	$9.81	98%	0.02	$560.19
$495.00	$500.00	Oct 23	$1.60	$1.60	$3.40	66%	0.47	$496.60
$515.00	$520.00	Nov 6	$1.15	$1.15	$3.85	75%	0.30	$516.15
$500.00	$505.00	Nov 6	$1.63	$1.63	$3.37	65%	0.48	$501.63
$480.00	$482.50	Oct 9	$1.07	$1.07	$1.43	54%	0.75	$481.07

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$465.00	$460.00	Oct 30	$2.00	$2.00	$3.00	64%	0.67	$463.00
$455.00	$450.00	Oct 30	$1.50	$1.50	$3.50	73%	0.43	$453.50
$477.50	$475.00	Oct 16	$1.45	$1.45	$1.05	52%	1.38	$476.05
$445.00	$440.00	Oct 30	$1.13	$1.13	$3.87	80%	0.29	$443.87
$470.00	$465.00	Nov 6	$2.18	$2.18	$2.82	59%	0.77	$467.82

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 14 found (avg debit $5.67, cheapest $5.40)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$475.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.98	31.9%	35.8%
$470.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.64	32.2%	36.7%
$477.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$6.05	31.8%	36.6%
$472.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.92	31.8%	37.0%
$482.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.97	32.8%	38.3%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$475.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.40	31.9%	35.8%
$470.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.33	32.2%	36.7%
$477.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.70	31.8%	36.6%
$472.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.63	31.8%	37.0%
$482.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.17	32.8%	38.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 111 found (cheapest 2.78% of stock, avg 7.07%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$477.50	Oct 9	$6.90	$6.40	$13.30	$464.20	$490.80	2.78%
$475.00	Oct 9	$8.25	$5.25	$13.50	$461.50	$488.50	2.83%
$480.00	Oct 9	$5.70	$7.80	$13.50	$466.50	$493.50	2.83%
$482.50	Oct 9	$4.63	$9.23	$13.86	$468.64	$496.36	2.90%
$472.50	Oct 9	$9.68	$4.25	$13.93	$458.57	$486.43	2.92%
$485.00	Oct 9	$3.75	$10.83	$14.58	$470.42	$499.58	3.05%
$470.00	Oct 9	$11.38	$3.40	$14.78	$455.22	$484.78	3.09%
$487.50	Oct 9	$3.03	$12.63	$15.66	$471.84	$503.16	3.28%
$467.50	Oct 9	$13.18	$2.69	$15.87	$451.63	$483.37	3.32%
$490.00	Oct 9	$2.38	$14.48	$16.86	$473.14	$506.86	3.53%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.06% of stock, avg 4.52%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$490.00	$467.50	Oct 9	$2.38	$2.69	$5.07	$462.43	$495.07
$487.50	$467.50	Oct 9	$3.03	$2.69	$5.72	$461.78	$493.22
$490.00	$470.00	Oct 9	$2.38	$3.40	$5.78	$464.22	$495.78
$487.50	$470.00	Oct 9	$3.03	$3.40	$6.43	$463.57	$493.93
$485.00	$467.50	Oct 9	$3.75	$2.69	$6.44	$461.06	$491.44
$485.00	$470.00	Oct 9	$3.75	$3.40	$7.15	$462.85	$492.15
$490.00	$472.50	Oct 9	$2.38	$4.25	$6.63	$465.87	$496.63
$487.50	$472.50	Oct 9	$3.03	$4.25	$7.28	$465.22	$494.78
$485.00	$472.50	Oct 9	$3.75	$4.25	$8.00	$464.50	$493.00
$482.50	$467.50	Oct 9	$4.63	$2.69	$7.32	$460.18	$489.82

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 332 found (best R:R 0.45, avg credit $1.32)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
395/398	488/490	Oct 9	$0.77	$1.73	70%	0.45	$396.73	$488.27
430/435	520/525	Nov 13	$2.12	$2.88	58%	0.74	$432.88	$522.12
395/398	495/498	Oct 9	$0.45	$2.05	82%	0.22	$397.05	$495.45
395/398	498/500	Oct 9	$0.37	$2.13	86%	0.17	$397.13	$497.87
430/435	510/515	Nov 13	$2.40	$2.60	52%	0.92	$432.60	$512.40
395/398	490/492	Oct 9	$0.64	$1.86	74%	0.34	$396.86	$490.64
395/398	492/495	Oct 9	$0.52	$1.98	79%	0.26	$396.98	$493.02
405/410	520/525	Nov 13	$1.58	$3.42	68%	0.46	$408.42	$521.58
395/398	485/488	Oct 9	$0.84	$1.66	65%	0.51	$396.66	$485.84
405/410	510/515	Nov 13	$1.86	$3.14	62%	0.59	$408.14	$511.86

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 211 found (best R:R 54.56, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Nov 6	$0.07	$4.93	8%	70.43
$480.00	$485.00	$490.00	Nov 6	$0.09	$4.91	8%	54.56
$472.50	$475.00	$477.50	Oct 9	$0.08	$2.42	12%	30.25
$540.00	$550.00	$560.00	Oct 23	$0.13	$9.87	4%	75.92
$530.00	$540.00	$550.00	Oct 16	$0.16	$9.84	4%	61.50

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$490.00	$495.00	$500.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$4.91	8%	54.56
$455.00	$460.00	$465.00	Nov 6	$0.12	$4.88	8%	40.67
$430.00	$435.00	$440.00	Oct 30	$0.05	$4.95	5%	99.00
$485.00	$487.50	$490.00	Oct 9	$0.05	$2.45	10%	49.00
$450.00	$455.00	$460.00	Nov 13	$0.11	$4.89	7%	44.45

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 164 found (best net $-1.51, 160 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.25	$9.75
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.52	$9.48
$500.00	$505.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.16	$4.84
$540.00	$550.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.16	$9.84
$505.00	$510.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.10	$4.90

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$520.00	$492.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.51	$25.99
$530.00	$500.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$5.46	$24.54
$400.00	$395.00	1:2	Oct 16	$0.00	$5.00
$395.00	$390.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.02	$4.98
$412.50	$410.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.02	$2.48

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 81 found (best yield 4.31%, avg 1.42%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$480.00	Nov 13	$20.60	0.51	0.5%	4.31%	4.80%	1	26
$485.00	Nov 13	$18.30	0.47	1.5%	3.83%	5.37%	12	7
$490.00	Nov 13	$16.20	0.44	2.6%	3.39%	5.98%	3	15
$495.00	Nov 13	$14.30	0.40	3.6%	2.99%	6.63%	1	2
$500.00	Nov 13	$12.50	0.37	4.7%	2.62%	7.30%	8	32
$505.00	Nov 13	$10.95	0.33	5.7%	2.29%	8.02%	6	5
$480.00	Nov 6	$18.40	0.50	0.5%	3.85%	4.34%	43	263
$485.00	Nov 6	$16.15	0.46	1.5%	3.38%	4.92%	40	42
$510.00	Nov 13	$9.55	0.30	6.8%	2.00%	8.77%	10	6
$490.00	Nov 6	$13.85	0.42	2.6%	2.90%	5.49%	31	115

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 19,604

Total Puts 17,898

Put/Call Ratio 0.91

Net Difference 1,706

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 4,709

Total Puts 9,801

Put/Call Ratio 2.08

Net Difference -5,092

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 418,724

Total Puts 316,411

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.78

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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