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USO

United States Oil

$119.89 -1.23%

(7/16 11:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 12:00pm) 29,899

Calls: 15,916 (53%)

Puts: 13,983 (47%)

Prior (07/15) 60,445

Calls: 31,655 (52%)

Puts: 28,790 (48%)

Current vs Prior -50.54%

Calls: -49.72% (Calls)

Puts: -51.43% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 1,145,176

Calls: 735,214 (64%)

Puts: 409,962 (36%)

Prior 7-Day Average 163,596

Calls: 105,030 (64%)

Puts: 58,566 (36%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -81.72%

Calls: -84.85%

Puts: -76.12%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 12:00pm) $10.10M

Calls: $7.26M (72%)

Puts: $2.84M (28%)

Prior (07/15) $17.70M

Calls: $13.98M (79%)

Puts: $3.71M (21%)

Current vs Prior -42.92%

Calls: -48.08%

Puts: -23.49%

Prior 7-Day Total $365.01M

Calls: $280.90M (77%)

Puts: $84.11M (23%)

Prior 7-Day Average $52.14M

Calls: $40.13M (77%)

Puts: $12.02M (23%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -80.63%

Calls: -81.91%

Puts: -76.36%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 12:00pm) 0.88

Prior (07/15) 0.91

Current vs Prior -3.40%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.63

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +40.38%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 12:00pm) 806,773

Calls: 423,327 (52%)

Puts: 383,446 (48%)

Prior (07/15) 833,189

Calls: 433,931 (52%)

Puts: 399,258 (48%)

Current vs Prior -3.17%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,335,718

Calls: 2,652,778 (50%)

Puts: 2,682,940 (50%)

Prior 7-Day Average 762,245

Calls: 378,968 (50%)

Puts: 383,277 (50%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +5.84%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

3DTEWKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/22)Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 3.18% | 5.95%3.18% | 7.14%3.18% | 13.87%

Prior 4.32% | 7.04%4.32% | 8.47%1.04% | 14.69%

Current vs Prior -26.40% | -15.47%-26.40% | -15.71%+206.08% | -5.59%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.72% | 5.39%4.10% | 7.25%4.35% | 13.20%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -14.66% | +10.57%-22.44% | -1.48%-27.00% | +5.06%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.32% | 7.04%4.32% | 8.47%1.04% | 14.69%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -26.40% | -15.47%-26.40% | -15.71%+206.08% | -5.59%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 8.70% | 31.46%

Calls: 8.41% | 28.57%

Puts: 8.98% | 34.35%

Prior 12.03% | 30.82%

Calls: 12.74% | 14.46%

Puts: 11.32% | 47.17%

Current vs Prior -27.68% | +2.08%

Prior 7-Day Avg 38.55% | 26.51%

Calls: 28.12% | 14.12%

Puts: 48.97% | 38.89%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -77.43% | +18.68%

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Moderately bullish flow with 72% call dollar volume ($7.26M). Below-average activity with volume down 51% vs prior.

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 BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

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
12:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
11:00	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 125 of results (avg 7.3%, best 2.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$107.00	Aug 21	15.10	15.55	$15.33	2.9%	--	0.80	63
$105.00	Aug 21	16.60	17.10	$16.85	3.0%	44	0.83	1.2K
$105.00	Jul 17	14.65	15.10	$14.88	3.0%	8	0.98	16.1K
$120.00	Aug 21	7.85	8.10	$7.98	3.1%	237	0.52	6.8K
$104.00	Jul 17	15.65	16.15	$15.90	3.1%	10	0.99	330

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$130.00	Aug 21	14.65	15.05	$14.85	2.7%	501	0.63	271
$140.00	Aug 21	22.75	23.40	$23.08	2.8%	--	0.75	13
$130.00	Aug 14	14.00	14.45	$14.23	3.2%	--	0.65	11
$134.00	Jul 17	13.90	14.45	$14.18	3.9%	1	1.00	629
$125.00	Aug 21	11.05	11.50	$11.28	4.0%	2	0.56	416

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 10 found (avg $0.60, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$125.00	Jul 17	0.32	0.38	$0.35	17.1%	710	0.15	5.9K
$124.00	Jul 17	0.43	0.52	$0.48	18.8%	108	0.19	2.1K
$123.00	Jul 17	0.63	0.71	$0.67	11.9%	219	0.25	2.3K
$122.00	Jul 17	0.79	0.94	$0.87	17.2%	185	0.32	2.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$112.00	Jul 17	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	237	0.04	1.9K
$100.00	Aug 7	0.40	0.46	$0.43	14.0%	82	0.06	240
$110.00	Jul 24	0.63	0.76	$0.70	18.6%	42	0.14	7.4K
$106.00	Jul 31	0.66	0.79	$0.73	17.8%	15	0.11	253
$104.00	Aug 7	0.75	0.88	$0.82	15.9%	--	0.11	606

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 278 found (avg delta 0.78, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$100.00	Jul 17	19.50	20.65	$20.08	5.7%	137	1.00	5.1K
$96.00	Jul 17	23.55	25.00	$24.28	6.0%	4	0.99	74
$99.00	Jul 17	20.55	21.55	$21.05	4.8%	2	0.99	26
$104.00	Jul 17	15.65	16.15	$15.90	3.1%	10	0.99	330
$102.00	Jul 17	17.25	18.15	$17.70	5.1%	1	0.99	39

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$133.00	Jul 17	12.50	13.70	$13.10	9.2%	--	1.00	743
$134.00	Jul 17	13.90	14.45	$14.18	3.9%	1	1.00	629
$135.00	Jul 17	13.70	15.55	$14.63	12.6%	--	1.00	789
$137.00	Jul 17	16.10	17.70	$16.90	9.5%	--	1.00	18
$138.00	Jul 17	16.95	18.65	$17.80	9.6%	--	1.00	16

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 414 active (total vol 23.0K, top 1.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$125.00	Jul 17	0.32	0.38	$0.35	17.1%	710	0.15	5.9K
$120.00	Jul 17	1.55	1.69	$1.62	8.6%	573	0.50	14.3K
$130.00	Jul 17	0.08	0.16	$0.12	66.7%	533	0.05	10.0K
$115.00	Aug 14	9.35	10.50	$9.93	11.6%	479	0.65	1.2K
$121.00	Jul 17	1.03	1.35	$1.19	26.9%	475	0.41	2.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$110.00	Jul 17	0.02	0.04	$0.03	66.7%	1.7K	0.02	5.7K
$115.00	Jul 17	0.18	0.22	$0.20	20.0%	736	0.10	4.7K
$120.00	Jul 17	1.59	1.74	$1.67	9.0%	723	0.50	4.5K
$105.00	Jul 22	0.09	0.12	$0.11	27.3%	511	0.03	265
$130.00	Aug 21	14.65	15.05	$14.85	2.7%	501	0.63	271

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 104 strikes (avg 66.6%, max 265.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$98.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	190.5%	52.1%	265.9%	--	91
$97.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	176.1%	55.9%	214.8%	--	744
$101.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	144.9%	46.7%	210.2%	--	243
$96.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	165.7%	56.3%	194.1%	4	191
$99.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	141.9%	51.3%	176.6%	2	213

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$98.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	190.5%	52.1%	265.9%	2	1.1K
$96.00	Jul 17	Aug 14	165.7%	51.4%	222.7%	1	3.5K
$97.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	176.1%	55.9%	214.8%	146	933
$101.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	144.9%	47.5%	205.1%	44	1.6K
$99.00	Jul 17	Aug 14	141.9%	51.9%	173.3%	--	1.1K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 303 found (best R:R 20.74, avg 2.73)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$135.00	$140.00	Jul 22	$0.23	$4.77	$0.23	20.74	$135.23
$135.00	$136.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$135.10
$135.00	$140.00	Jul 29	$0.54	$4.46	$0.54	8.26	$135.54
$139.00	$140.00	Jul 24	$0.11	$0.89	$0.11	8.09	$139.11
$129.00	$130.00	Jul 24	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$129.12

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$103.00	$100.00	Jul 29	$0.15	$2.85	$0.15	19.00	$102.85
$111.00	$110.00	Jul 22	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$110.90
$109.00	$103.00	Jul 29	$0.64	$5.36	$0.64	8.38	$108.36
$104.00	$103.00	Jul 31	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$103.88
$110.00	$109.00	Jul 22	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$109.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 402 found (best R:R 10.54, avg 1.56)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$113.00	$114.00	Jul 17	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$113.90
$105.00	$107.00	Jul 22	$1.80	$1.80	$0.20	9.00	$106.80
$117.00	$118.00	Jul 22	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$117.90
$103.00	$104.00	Aug 7	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$103.90
$100.00	$101.00	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$100.90

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$133.00	$131.50	Jul 24	$1.37	$1.37	$0.13	10.54	$131.63
$140.00	$134.00	Aug 7	$5.40	$5.40	$0.60	9.00	$134.60
$143.00	$141.00	Jul 24	$1.77	$1.77	$0.23	7.70	$141.23
$132.00	$131.00	Jul 17	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$131.12
$141.00	$140.00	Jul 24	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$140.12

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 103 found (avg debit $0.85, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$106.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.25	104.4%	54.1%
$109.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.28	74.5%	53.4%
$140.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.28	122.2%	75.2%
$103.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.30	120.9%	61.1%
$104.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.40	106.1%	56.0%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$96.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.05	165.7%	82.9%
$105.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.05	114.7%	56.0%
$100.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.06	121.8%	67.5%
$103.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.06	120.9%	61.1%
$102.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.07	125.1%	65.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 269 found (cheapest 2.74% of stock, avg 12.48%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$120.00	Jul 17	$1.62	$1.67	$3.29	$116.71	$123.29	2.74%
$119.00	Jul 17	$2.14	$1.21	$3.35	$115.65	$122.35	2.79%
$121.00	Jul 17	$1.19	$2.22	$3.41	$117.59	$124.41	2.84%
$118.00	Jul 17	$2.76	$0.83	$3.59	$114.41	$121.59	2.99%
$122.00	Jul 17	$0.87	$2.97	$3.84	$118.16	$125.84	3.20%
$117.00	Jul 17	$3.63	$0.54	$4.17	$112.83	$121.17	3.48%
$123.00	Jul 17	$0.67	$3.78	$4.45	$118.55	$127.45	3.71%
$116.00	Jul 17	$4.40	$0.35	$4.75	$111.25	$120.75	3.96%
$124.00	Jul 17	$0.48	$4.47	$4.95	$119.05	$128.95	4.13%
$115.00	Jul 17	$5.13	$0.20	$5.33	$109.67	$120.33	4.45%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 225 found (cheapest 0.46% of stock, avg 7.58%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$125.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.35	$0.20	$0.55	$114.45	$125.55
$124.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.48	$0.20	$0.68	$114.32	$124.68
$125.00	$116.00	Jul 17	$0.35	$0.35	$0.70	$115.30	$125.70
$124.00	$116.00	Jul 17	$0.48	$0.35	$0.83	$115.17	$124.83
$123.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.67	$0.20	$0.87	$114.13	$123.87
$125.00	$117.00	Jul 17	$0.35	$0.54	$0.89	$116.11	$125.89
$123.00	$116.00	Jul 17	$0.67	$0.35	$1.02	$114.98	$124.02
$124.00	$117.00	Jul 17	$0.48	$0.54	$1.02	$115.98	$125.02
$122.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.87	$0.20	$1.07	$113.93	$123.07
$125.00	$118.00	Jul 17	$0.35	$0.83	$1.18	$116.82	$126.18

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 149 found (best R:R 15.67, avg credit $0.99)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
100/103	105/108	Jul 29	$2.82	$0.18	15.67	$100.18	$107.82
101/103	106/108	Aug 28	$1.86	$0.14	13.29	$101.14	$107.86
103/105	106/108	Aug 28	$1.86	$0.14	13.29	$103.14	$107.86
102/103	106/108	Aug 14	$1.36	$0.14	9.71	$101.64	$107.86
106/106	108/109	Aug 14	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$105.13	$108.87
117/119	121/122	Jul 29	$1.73	$0.27	6.41	$117.27	$122.73
105/106	108/109	Aug 14	$0.86	$0.14	6.14	$104.64	$108.86
117/119	122/123	Jul 29	$1.71	$0.29	5.90	$117.29	$123.71
100/100	108/109	Aug 14	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$99.15	$108.85
104/104	108/109	Aug 14	$0.85	$0.15	5.67	$103.15	$108.85

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 219 found (best R:R 19.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$117.00	$118.00	$119.00	Jul 24	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$121.00	$122.00	$123.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$98.00	$99.00	$100.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$123.00	$124.00	$125.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$141.00	$142.00	$143.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.94	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$110.00	$111.00	$112.00	Jul 22	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$114.00	$115.00	$116.00	Jul 24	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$105.00	$106.00	$107.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$107.00	$108.00	$109.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$121.00	$122.00	$123.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.94	15.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 129 found (best net $-0.93, 122 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$127.00	$133.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$0.37	$5.63
$135.00	$140.00	1:2	Jul 22	-$0.09	$4.91
$135.00	$140.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$0.53	$4.47
$130.00	$135.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$2.10	$2.90
$135.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$2.75	$2.25

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$139.00	$125.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.93	$13.07
$134.00	$125.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$2.65	$6.35
$103.00	$100.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$0.01	$2.99
$125.00	$120.00	1:2	Aug 7	-$3.55	$1.45
$103.00	$101.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.99	$1.01

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 156 found (best yield 6.96%, avg 2.34%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$120.00	Aug 28	$8.35	0.53	0.1%	6.96%	7.06%	6	137
$121.00	Aug 28	$8.05	0.52	0.9%	6.71%	7.64%	3	68
$120.00	Aug 21	$7.85	0.52	0.1%	6.55%	6.64%	237	6.8K
$120.00	Aug 14	$7.20	0.54	0.1%	6.01%	6.10%	--	193
$121.00	Aug 21	$7.15	0.51	0.9%	5.96%	6.89%	6	290
$122.00	Aug 21	$7.15	0.49	1.8%	5.96%	7.72%	6	1.3K
$123.00	Aug 28	$6.95	0.49	2.6%	5.80%	8.39%	--	33
$124.00	Aug 28	$6.85	0.47	3.4%	5.71%	9.14%	1	1
$123.00	Aug 21	$6.80	0.47	2.6%	5.67%	8.27%	36	95
$121.00	Aug 14	$6.75	0.52	0.9%	5.63%	6.56%	2	151

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 15,916

Total Puts 13,983

Put/Call Ratio 0.88

Net Difference 1,933

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 31,655

Total Puts 28,790

Put/Call Ratio 0.91

Net Difference 2,865

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 735,214

Total Puts 409,962

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.63

Ratio Trend Falling

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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