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USO

United States Oil

$119.30 -1.71%

(7/16 15:01) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 4:00pm) 82,520

Calls: 54,257 (66%)

Puts: 28,263 (34%)

Prior (07/15) 127,946

Calls: 79,927 (62%)

Puts: 48,019 (38%)

Current vs Prior -35.50%

Calls: -32.12% (Calls)

Puts: -41.14% (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 -49.56%

Calls: -48.34%

Puts: -51.74%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 4:00pm) $55.07M

Calls: $39.27M (71%)

Puts: $15.80M (29%)

Prior (07/15) $74.52M

Calls: $69.46M (93%)

Puts: $5.06M (7%)

Current vs Prior -26.10%

Calls: -43.47%

Puts: +212.33%

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 +5.60%

Calls: -2.15%

Puts: +31.50%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 4:00pm) 0.52

Prior (07/15) 0.60

Current vs Prior -13.30%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.63

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -16.76%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 4:00pm) 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 2.89% | 5.89%2.89% | 6.83%2.89% | 13.66%

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

Current vs Prior -33.01% | -16.34%-33.01% | -19.34%+178.58% | -6.99%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -22.33% | +9.42%-29.41% | -5.72%-33.56% | +3.50%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -33.01% | -16.34%-33.01% | -19.34%+178.58% | -6.99%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 19.74% | 21.77%

Calls: 23.90% | 18.18%

Puts: 15.59% | 25.35%

Prior 12.03% | 30.82%

Calls: 12.74% | 14.46%

Puts: 11.32% | 47.17%

Current vs Prior +64.09% | -29.36%

Prior 7-Day Avg 38.55% | 26.51%

Calls: 28.12% | 14.12%

Puts: 48.97% | 38.89%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -48.79% | -17.87%

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Moderately bullish flow with 71% call dollar volume ($39.27M). Bullish P/C ratio of 0.52.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

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Open Interest

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

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
16:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 122 of results (avg 6.3%, best 2.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$120.00	Jul 24	3.55	3.65	$3.60	2.8%	1.0K	0.49	6.8K
$100.00	Jul 24	19.25	19.90	$19.58	3.3%	16	0.98	448
$100.00	Jul 17	19.10	19.75	$19.43	3.3%	206	1.00	5.1K
$107.00	Aug 21	14.60	15.10	$14.85	3.4%	7	0.78	63
$105.00	Jul 17	13.95	14.45	$14.20	3.5%	11	0.99	16.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$134.00	Aug 7	16.70	17.25	$16.98	3.2%	3	0.74	--
$140.00	Aug 21	23.15	23.95	$23.55	3.4%	--	0.76	13
$121.00	Aug 21	8.55	8.85	$8.70	3.4%	26	0.50	91
$135.00	Jul 17	15.35	15.90	$15.63	3.5%	14	1.00	789
$119.00	Aug 28	8.00	8.30	$8.15	3.7%	--	0.47	41

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 14 found (avg $0.61, cheapest $0.22)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$125.00	Jul 17	0.20	0.23	$0.22	13.6%	2.8K	0.10	5.9K
$124.00	Jul 17	0.28	0.33	$0.31	16.1%	378	0.14	2.1K
$123.00	Jul 17	0.38	0.45	$0.42	16.7%	415	0.19	2.3K
$138.50	Jul 24	0.42	0.51	$0.47	19.1%	2	0.09	12
$122.00	Jul 17	0.56	0.66	$0.61	16.4%	1.5K	0.26	2.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$108.00	Jul 24	0.40	0.48	$0.44	18.2%	44	0.10	572
$102.00	Aug 7	0.59	0.69	$0.64	15.6%	--	0.09	109
$107.00	Jul 29	0.60	0.71	$0.66	16.7%	7	0.12	4
$110.00	Jul 24	0.67	0.76	$0.72	12.5%	991	0.14	7.4K
$111.00	Jul 24	0.81	0.94	$0.88	14.8%	64	0.17	81

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 287 found (avg delta 0.78, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$98.00	Jul 22	20.40	23.00	$21.70	12.0%	--	1.00	21
$99.00	Jul 22	19.50	22.00	$20.75	12.0%	--	1.00	15
$100.00	Jul 22	18.30	21.05	$19.68	14.0%	--	1.00	12
$101.00	Jul 22	17.55	20.05	$18.80	13.3%	--	1.00	15
$102.00	Jul 22	16.85	17.80	$17.33	5.5%	10	1.00	37

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$131.00	Jul 17	11.35	12.55	$11.95	10.0%	4	1.00	91
$132.00	Jul 17	11.50	13.50	$12.50	16.0%	8	1.00	212
$133.00	Jul 17	12.80	14.40	$13.60	11.8%	--	1.00	743
$134.00	Jul 17	13.50	15.50	$14.50	13.8%	1	1.00	629
$135.00	Jul 17	15.35	15.90	$15.63	3.5%	14	1.00	789

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 549 active (total vol 62.0K, top 6.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Jul 24	0.41	0.63	$0.52	42.3%	6.4K	0.09	1.1K
$130.00	Jul 24	1.08	1.22	$1.15	12.2%	3.5K	0.19	758
$125.00	Jul 17	0.20	0.23	$0.22	13.6%	2.8K	0.10	5.9K
$120.00	Jul 17	1.14	1.24	$1.19	8.4%	1.7K	0.43	14.3K
$122.00	Jul 17	0.56	0.66	$0.61	16.4%	1.5K	0.26	2.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$110.00	Jul 17	0.02	0.06	$0.04	100.0%	1.8K	0.02	5.7K
$115.00	Jul 17	0.15	0.21	$0.18	33.3%	1.3K	0.10	4.7K
$110.00	Jul 24	0.67	0.76	$0.72	12.5%	991	0.14	7.4K
$114.00	Jul 17	0.08	0.13	$0.11	45.5%	971	0.07	1.2K
$120.00	Jul 17	1.71	2.00	$1.86	15.6%	884	0.57	4.5K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 108 strikes (avg 73.8%, max 295.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$96.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	194.3%	53.3%	264.3%	29	191
$98.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	181.9%	52.4%	246.8%	--	91
$102.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	161.8%	46.7%	246.7%	10	66
$97.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	167.7%	49.5%	239.0%	2	744
$101.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	154.2%	47.4%	225.4%	2	243

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$96.00	Jul 17	Aug 14	194.3%	49.2%	295.3%	4	3.5K
$102.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	161.8%	46.1%	250.6%	198	1.3K
$98.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	181.9%	52.4%	246.8%	7	1.1K
$97.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	167.7%	49.5%	239.0%	180	933
$101.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	154.2%	46.4%	232.3%	243	1.6K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 310 found (best R:R 15.67, avg 2.94)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$135.00	$138.00	Aug 14	$0.18	$2.82	$0.18	15.67	$135.18
$137.00	$140.00	Jul 29	$0.20	$2.80	$0.20	14.00	$137.20
$138.00	$140.00	Jul 22	$0.15	$1.85	$0.15	12.33	$138.15
$128.00	$130.00	Aug 28	$0.18	$1.82	$0.18	10.11	$128.18
$135.00	$137.00	Aug 7	$0.19	$1.81	$0.19	9.53	$135.19

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$107.00	$103.00	Jul 29	$0.29	$3.71	$0.29	12.79	$106.71
$103.00	$100.00	Jul 29	$0.24	$2.76	$0.24	11.50	$102.76
$99.00	$98.00	Jul 22	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$98.90
$106.00	$105.00	Jul 24	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$105.90
$100.00	$99.00	Aug 28	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$99.90

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 406 found (best R:R 17.18, avg 1.45)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$98.00	$105.00	Jul 29	$6.60	$6.60	$0.40	16.50	$104.60
$105.00	$107.00	Jul 22	$1.80	$1.80	$0.20	9.00	$106.80
$100.00	$101.00	Jul 22	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$100.88
$106.00	$107.00	Jul 24	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$106.88
$106.00	$107.00	Jul 17	$0.87	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$106.87

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$128.00	$126.00	Jul 22	$1.89	$1.89	$0.11	17.18	$126.11
$137.00	$135.00	Jul 17	$1.87	$1.87	$0.13	14.38	$135.13
$140.00	$124.00	Jul 29	$13.95	$13.95	$2.05	6.80	$126.05
$140.00	$139.00	Jul 17	$0.87	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$139.13
$129.00	$128.00	Jul 22	$0.86	$0.86	$0.14	6.14	$128.14

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 96 found (avg debit $0.88, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$107.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.05	95.4%	52.8%
$99.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.17	149.5%	81.8%
$97.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.20	167.7%	68.3%
$140.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.21	127.8%	76.6%
$108.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.22	113.8%	52.4%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$97.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.06	167.7%	77.6%
$100.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.06	128.1%	65.4%
$105.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.07	104.1%	50.8%
$140.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.10	127.8%	76.2%
$106.00	Jul 17	Jul 22	$0.14	96.8%	53.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 282 found (cheapest 2.40% of stock, avg 12.23%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$119.00	Jul 17	$1.59	$1.27	$2.86	$116.14	$121.86	2.40%
$120.00	Jul 17	$1.19	$1.86	$3.05	$116.95	$123.05	2.56%
$118.00	Jul 17	$2.29	$0.83	$3.12	$114.88	$121.12	2.62%
$121.00	Jul 17	$0.86	$2.47	$3.33	$117.67	$124.33	2.79%
$117.00	Jul 17	$2.84	$0.52	$3.36	$113.64	$120.36	2.82%
$122.00	Jul 17	$0.61	$3.22	$3.83	$118.17	$125.83	3.21%
$116.00	Jul 17	$3.68	$0.35	$4.03	$111.97	$120.03	3.38%
$123.00	Jul 17	$0.42	$4.20	$4.62	$118.38	$127.62	3.87%
$115.00	Jul 17	$4.50	$0.18	$4.68	$110.32	$119.68	3.92%
$124.00	Jul 17	$0.31	$4.97	$5.28	$118.72	$129.28	4.43%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 225 found (cheapest 0.41% of stock, avg 7.29%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$124.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.31	$0.18	$0.49	$114.51	$124.49
$123.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.42	$0.18	$0.60	$114.40	$123.60
$124.00	$116.00	Jul 17	$0.31	$0.35	$0.66	$115.34	$124.66
$123.00	$116.00	Jul 17	$0.42	$0.35	$0.77	$115.23	$123.77
$122.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.61	$0.18	$0.79	$114.21	$122.79
$124.00	$117.00	Jul 17	$0.31	$0.52	$0.83	$116.17	$124.83
$123.00	$117.00	Jul 17	$0.42	$0.52	$0.94	$116.06	$123.94
$122.00	$116.00	Jul 17	$0.61	$0.35	$0.96	$115.04	$122.96
$121.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.86	$0.18	$1.04	$113.96	$122.04
$122.00	$117.00	Jul 17	$0.61	$0.52	$1.13	$115.87	$123.13

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 139 found (best R:R 19.00, avg credit $0.95)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
98/99	105/107	Jul 22	$1.90	$0.10	19.00	$97.10	$106.90
100/103	105/108	Jul 29	$2.72	$0.28	9.71	$100.28	$107.72
115/116	122/123	Jul 29	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$115.10	$122.90
100/101	107/108	Aug 21	$0.90	$0.10	9.00	$100.10	$107.90
98/99	107/108	Jul 22	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$98.12	$107.88
102/103	104/105	Aug 21	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$102.12	$104.88
100/101	104/105	Aug 28	$0.88	$0.12	7.33	$100.12	$105.38
99/100	104/105	Aug 28	$0.87	$0.13	6.69	$99.13	$105.37
108/109	120/121	Jul 29	$0.86	$0.14	6.14	$108.14	$120.86
102/103	106/108	Aug 28	$1.72	$0.28	6.14	$101.28	$107.72

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 222 found (best R:R 22.81, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$120.00	$121.00	$122.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$121.00	$122.00	$123.00	Jul 17	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$102.00	$103.00	$104.00	Jul 22	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$123.00	$124.00	$125.00	Jul 31	$0.06	$0.94	15.67
$104.00	$105.00	$106.00	Jul 17	$0.07	$0.93	13.29

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Aug 21	$0.21	$4.79	22.81
$109.00	$110.00	$111.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$113.00	$114.00	$115.00	Jul 17	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$113.00	$114.00	$115.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$0.95	19.00
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	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. 140 found (best net $-0.88, 133 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$135.00	$138.00	1:2	Jul 22	-$0.40	$2.60
$137.00	$140.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$0.65	$2.35
$110.00	$115.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$2.96	$2.04
$138.00	$140.00	1:2	Jul 22	-$0.09	$1.91
$135.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$3.18	$1.82

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$139.00	$125.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.88	$13.12
$107.00	$103.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$0.08	$3.92
$114.00	$111.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$0.59	$2.41
$100.00	$98.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$0.03	$1.97
$124.00	$120.00	1:2	Jul 29	-$2.11	$1.89

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 167 found (best yield 6.24%, avg 2.02%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$120.00	Aug 21	$7.45	0.52	0.6%	6.24%	6.83%	1.0K	6.8K
$121.00	Aug 28	$7.45	0.50	1.4%	6.24%	7.67%	11	68
$120.00	Aug 28	$7.35	0.52	0.6%	6.16%	6.75%	7	137
$121.00	Aug 21	$6.95	0.50	1.4%	5.83%	7.25%	14	290
$123.00	Aug 28	$6.90	0.47	3.1%	5.78%	8.89%	--	33
$122.00	Aug 21	$6.75	0.48	2.3%	5.66%	7.92%	50	1.3K
$120.00	Aug 14	$6.70	0.52	0.6%	5.62%	6.20%	35	193
$123.00	Aug 21	$6.50	0.46	3.1%	5.45%	8.55%	69	95
$125.00	Aug 28	$6.05	0.43	4.8%	5.07%	9.85%	16	189
$120.00	Aug 7	$6.00	0.51	0.6%	5.03%	5.62%	75	804

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 54,257

Total Puts 28,263

Put/Call Ratio 0.52

Net Difference 25,994

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 79,927

Total Puts 48,019

Put/Call Ratio 0.60

Net Difference 31,908

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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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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