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USO

United States Oil

$125.87 +0.67%

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/14 1:00pm) 83,879

Calls: 60,653 (72%)

Puts: 23,226 (28%)

Prior (08/13) 55,262

Calls: 34,034 (62%)

Puts: 21,228 (38%)

Current vs Prior +51.78%

Calls: +78.21% (Calls)

Puts: +9.41% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 896,573

Calls: 540,333 (60%)

Puts: 356,240 (40%)

Prior 7-Day Average 128,081

Calls: 77,190 (60%)

Puts: 50,891 (40%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -34.51%

Calls: -21.42%

Puts: -54.36%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/14 1:00pm) $57.66M

Calls: $53.75M (93%)

Puts: $3.92M (7%)

Prior (08/13) $51.56M

Calls: $48.21M (93%)

Puts: $3.35M (7%)

Current vs Prior +11.84%

Calls: +11.49%

Puts: +16.92%

Prior 7-Day Total $479.12M

Calls: $385.43M (80%)

Puts: $93.69M (20%)

Prior 7-Day Average $68.45M

Calls: $55.06M (80%)

Puts: $13.38M (20%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -15.75%

Calls: -2.39%

Puts: -70.72%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/14 1:00pm) 0.38

Prior (08/13) 0.62

Current vs Prior -38.61%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.66

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -42.01%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/14 1:00pm) 583,222

Calls: 338,229 (58%)

Puts: 244,993 (42%)

Prior (08/13) 567,166

Calls: 329,775 (58%)

Puts: 237,391 (42%)

Current vs Prior +2.83%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,087,012

Calls: 2,374,564 (58%)

Puts: 1,712,448 (42%)

Prior 7-Day Average 583,858

Calls: 339,223 (58%)

Puts: 244,635 (42%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -0.11%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

3DTEWKMO Expiry (08/14) | Next (08/19)Expiry (08/14) | Next (08/21)Expiry (08/19) | Next (09/18)

Current 1.23% | 4.43%1.23% | 5.39%4.43% | 11.50%

Prior 2.55% | 5.26%2.55% | 6.34%5.26% | 11.66%

Current vs Prior -51.73% | -15.76%-51.74% | -15.07%-15.76% | -1.35%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.61% | 5.72%3.48% | 7.18%7.34% | 13.42%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -65.88% | -22.43%-64.64% | -24.98%-39.61% | -14.26%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.55% | 5.26%2.55% | 6.34%5.26% | 11.66%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -51.73% | -15.76%-51.74% | -15.07%-15.76% | -1.35%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 29.38% | 16.10%

Calls: 24.76% | 16.55%

Puts: 34.00% | 15.65%

Prior 27.44% | 49.47%

Calls: 18.66% | 19.60%

Puts: 36.22% | 79.35%

Current vs Prior +7.07% | -67.46%

Prior 7-Day Avg 23.87% | 26.92%

Calls: 23.89% | 23.57%

Puts: 23.85% | 30.27%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +23.11% | -40.19%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 93% of dollar volume in calls ($53.75M) vs puts ($3.92M). Above-average activity with volume up 52% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.38 - heavy call buying (60,653 calls vs 23,226 puts). P/C ratio dropping 39% - sentiment shifting bullish.

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 BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
13:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 319 of results (avg 6.3%, best 2.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$105.00	Aug 19	20.70	21.25	$20.98	2.6%	2	1.00	4
$111.00	Aug 21	14.90	15.30	$15.10	2.6%	4	0.97	18.1K
$110.00	Sep 18	17.20	17.70	$17.45	2.9%	3	0.86	1.5K
$120.00	Sep 18	10.05	10.40	$10.23	3.4%	74	0.66	3.3K
$105.00	Sep 18	21.50	22.25	$21.88	3.4%	1	0.91	237

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$147.00	Sep 18	22.40	22.90	$22.65	2.2%	--	0.81	113
$135.00	Sep 18	12.70	13.00	$12.85	2.3%	7	0.66	750
$145.00	Sep 18	20.70	21.20	$20.95	2.4%	--	0.79	737
$149.00	Sep 18	24.10	24.70	$24.40	2.5%	--	0.84	73
$136.00	Sep 18	13.35	13.70	$13.52	2.6%	--	0.68	103

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 25 found (avg $0.63, cheapest $0.32)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Aug 21	0.28	0.34	$0.31	19.4%	357	0.08	5.3K
$135.00	Aug 21	0.65	0.77	$0.71	16.9%	148	0.16	5.4K
$150.00	Aug 28	0.35	0.42	$0.39	17.9%	131	0.07	682
$140.00	Aug 28	0.94	1.03	$0.99	9.1%	45	0.16	1.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$115.00	Aug 21	0.29	0.35	$0.32	18.8%	111	0.08	3.2K
$117.00	Aug 21	0.48	0.56	$0.52	15.4%	31	0.12	506
$118.00	Aug 21	0.59	0.68	$0.64	14.1%	49	0.15	338
$119.00	Aug 21	0.74	0.87	$0.81	16.0%	10	0.18	146
$110.00	Aug 28	0.31	0.35	$0.33	12.1%	20	0.06	534

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 338 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$103.00	Aug 14	22.25	23.15	$22.70	4.0%	18	1.00	46
$104.50	Aug 14	20.85	21.65	$21.25	3.8%	377	1.00	46
$105.00	Aug 14	20.40	21.15	$20.78	3.6%	58	1.00	660
$105.50	Aug 14	19.45	20.65	$20.05	6.0%	11	1.00	12
$106.00	Aug 14	19.45	20.15	$19.80	3.5%	22	1.00	32

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Aug 21	23.65	24.70	$24.17	4.3%	--	1.00	73
$150.00	Aug 14	23.80	24.85	$24.33	4.3%	12	1.00	--
$140.00	Aug 14	13.85	14.50	$14.18	4.6%	1	1.00	--
$145.00	Aug 14	18.85	20.20	$19.52	6.9%	12	1.00	19
$136.00	Aug 14	9.85	10.70	$10.27	8.3%	5	1.00	3

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 508 active (total vol 71.5K, top 5.6K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$127.00	Aug 21	2.60	2.86	$2.73	9.5%	5.6K	0.46	392
$145.00	Aug 19	0.06	0.10	$0.08	50.0%	4.2K	0.02	256
$126.00	Aug 14	0.32	0.41	$0.37	24.3%	4.1K	0.45	3.8K
$132.00	Aug 21	1.11	1.26	$1.19	12.6%	3.9K	0.25	1.2K
$130.00	Aug 21	1.47	1.71	$1.59	15.1%	3.0K	0.32	8.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$112.00	Aug 21	0.15	0.19	$0.17	23.5%	2.6K	0.04	309
$127.00	Aug 21	3.55	3.85	$3.70	8.1%	1.5K	0.54	473
$113.00	Aug 21	0.19	0.25	$0.22	27.3%	1.4K	0.06	2.7K
$114.00	Aug 21	0.23	0.29	$0.26	23.1%	1.4K	0.07	2.6K
$114.00	Aug 19	0.11	0.17	$0.14	42.9%	1.1K	0.04	1.6K

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 3.1%, max 6.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	49.1%	46.1%	6.5%	--	156
$125.00	Aug 14	Sep 25	45.0%	43.5%	3.4%	1.7K	2.1K
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	47.0%	45.5%	3.1%	--	85
$126.00	Aug 14	Sep 25	44.3%	43.3%	2.3%	4.1K	4.0K
$127.00	Aug 14	Sep 25	47.6%	46.9%	1.5%	2.3K	1.2K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$125.00	Aug 14	Sep 25	45.0%	43.5%	3.4%	730	1.1K
$127.00	Aug 14	Sep 18	47.6%	46.4%	2.5%	64	530
$126.00	Aug 14	Sep 18	44.3%	43.4%	2.2%	239	566

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 303 found (best R:R 1.03, avg 2.94)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$112.00	$115.00	Sep 11	$1.48	$1.52	$1.48	84%	1.03	$113.48
$116.00	$118.00	Sep 25	$0.65	$1.35	$0.65	74%	2.08	$116.65
$106.00	$108.00	Aug 28	$1.20	$0.80	$1.20	94%	0.67	$107.20
$145.00	$150.00	Sep 25	$0.31	$4.69	$0.31	22%	15.13	$145.31
$104.00	$105.00	Aug 21	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	99%	1.63	$104.38

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$134.00	$132.00	Sep 4	$0.98	$1.02	$0.98	69%	1.04	$133.02
$142.00	$141.00	Aug 28	$0.61	$0.39	$0.61	87%	0.64	$141.39
$125.00	$124.00	Sep 11	$0.25	$0.75	$0.25	46%	3.00	$124.75
$127.00	$126.00	Aug 19	$0.34	$0.66	$0.34	56%	1.94	$126.66
$138.00	$137.00	Aug 28	$0.65	$0.35	$0.65	82%	0.54	$137.35

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 221 found (best R:R 1.50, avg 0.50)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$149.00	$150.00	Aug 19	$0.38	$0.38	$0.62	93%	0.61	$149.38
$148.00	$149.00	Aug 21	$0.29	$0.29	$0.71	93%	0.41	$148.29
$128.00	$129.00	Sep 25	$0.73	$0.73	$0.27	51%	2.70	$128.73
$143.00	$144.00	Aug 19	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	93%	0.39	$143.28
$126.00	$127.00	Aug 26	$0.72	$0.72	$0.28	49%	2.57	$126.72

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$124.00	$122.00	Sep 11	$1.20	$1.20	$0.80	57%	1.50	$122.80
$116.00	$115.00	Sep 11	$0.47	$0.47	$0.53	76%	0.89	$115.53
$117.00	$116.50	Sep 25	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	71%	3.17	$116.62
$112.00	$111.00	Sep 11	$0.36	$0.36	$0.64	83%	0.56	$111.64
$121.00	$120.00	Aug 28	$0.49	$0.49	$0.51	68%	0.96	$120.51

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.11, cheapest $0.35)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.35	49.1%	46.1%
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.52	47.0%	45.5%
$126.00	Aug 14	Aug 19	$2.10	44.3%	43.2%
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.75	44.1%	44.7%
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.83	47.3%	48.3%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$126.00	Aug 14	Aug 19	$2.12	44.3%	43.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 177 found (cheapest 0.69% of stock, avg 8.56%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$126.00	Aug 14	$0.37	$0.50	$0.87	$125.13	$126.87	0.69%
$125.00	Aug 14	$1.05	$0.13	$1.18	$123.82	$126.18	0.94%
$127.00	Aug 14	$0.10	$1.18	$1.28	$125.72	$128.28	1.02%
$124.00	Aug 14	$1.97	$0.06	$2.03	$121.97	$126.03	1.61%
$128.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$2.09	$2.14	$125.86	$130.14	1.70%
$123.00	Aug 14	$2.96	$0.02	$2.98	$120.02	$125.98	2.37%
$129.00	Aug 14	$0.03	$3.07	$3.10	$125.90	$132.10	2.46%
$122.00	Aug 14	$3.95	$0.02	$3.97	$118.03	$125.97	3.15%
$130.00	Aug 14	$0.02	$4.08	$4.10	$125.90	$134.10	3.26%
$121.00	Aug 14	$4.88	$0.02	$4.90	$116.10	$125.90	3.89%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 225 found (cheapest 0.14% of stock, avg 5.63%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$128.00	$125.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$0.13	$0.18	$124.82	$128.18
$127.00	$125.00	Aug 14	$0.10	$0.13	$0.23	$124.77	$127.23
$132.00	$125.00	Aug 14	$0.08	$0.13	$0.21	$124.79	$132.21
$126.00	$125.00	Aug 14	$0.37	$0.13	$0.50	$124.50	$126.50
$151.00	$125.00	Aug 14	$0.49	$0.13	$0.62	$124.38	$151.62
$128.00	$103.50	Aug 14	$0.05	$1.07	$1.12	$102.38	$129.12
$128.00	$106.50	Aug 14	$0.05	$1.07	$1.12	$105.38	$129.12
$128.00	$107.50	Aug 14	$0.05	$1.07	$1.12	$106.38	$129.12
$128.00	$108.50	Aug 14	$0.05	$1.07	$1.12	$107.38	$129.12
$132.00	$103.50	Aug 14	$0.08	$1.07	$1.15	$102.35	$133.15

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 169 found (best R:R 0.52, avg credit $0.49)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
102/102	147/148	Aug 14	$0.34	$0.66	86%	0.52	$102.16	$147.34
117/118	143/144	Aug 19	$0.38	$0.62	81%	0.61	$117.62	$143.38
120/121	143/144	Aug 19	$0.48	$0.52	71%	0.92	$120.52	$143.48
121/122	143/144	Aug 19	$0.53	$0.47	66%	1.13	$121.47	$143.53
118/119	143/144	Aug 19	$0.40	$0.60	78%	0.67	$118.60	$143.40
102/102	143/144	Aug 14	$0.33	$0.67	85%	0.49	$102.17	$143.33
120/121	133/134	Aug 28	$0.76	$0.24	39%	3.17	$120.24	$133.76
114/115	135/136	Sep 18	$0.71	$0.29	43%	2.45	$114.29	$135.71
120/121	135/136	Aug 28	$0.69	$0.31	44%	2.23	$120.31	$135.69
115/116	135/136	Sep 18	$0.72	$0.28	41%	2.57	$115.28	$135.72

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 231 found (best R:R 30.25, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Sep 25	$0.16	$4.84	14%	30.25
$124.00	$125.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.24	$0.76	46%	3.17
$125.00	$126.00	$127.00	Aug 14	$0.41	$0.59	62%	1.44
$111.00	$113.00	$115.00	Aug 26	$0.05	$1.95	7%	39.00
$123.00	$124.00	$125.00	Aug 14	$0.07	$0.93	16%	13.29

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$125.00	$126.00	$127.00	Aug 14	$0.31	$0.69	62%	2.23
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Aug 14	$0.23	$0.77	38%	3.35
$124.00	$125.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.30	$0.70	46%	2.33
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 14	$0.07	$0.93	13%	13.29
$132.00	$133.00	$134.00	Aug 21	$0.05	$0.95	6%	19.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 195 found (best net $-0.70, 184 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$124.00	$125.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.13	$0.87
$136.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 26	-$0.37	$3.63
$127.00	$128.00	1:2	Aug 14	$0.00	$1.00
$146.00	$150.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.22	$3.78
$143.00	$144.00	1:2	Aug 14	$0.00	$1.00

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$135.00	$125.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.70	$9.30
$134.00	$128.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$2.80	$3.20
$128.00	$127.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.27	$0.73
$119.00	$116.00	1:2	Aug 26	-$0.25	$2.75
$117.00	$116.00	1:2	Aug 14	$0.00	$1.00

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 152 found (best yield 5.64%, avg 1.96%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$127.00	Sep 25	$7.10	0.51	0.9%	5.64%	6.54%	--	187
$134.00	Sep 25	$4.60	0.38	6.5%	3.65%	10.11%	4	27
$135.00	Sep 25	$4.35	0.36	7.2%	3.46%	10.71%	5	335
$130.00	Sep 25	$5.65	0.45	3.3%	4.49%	7.77%	18	128
$128.00	Sep 25	$6.40	0.49	1.7%	5.08%	6.78%	--	111
$133.00	Sep 25	$4.65	0.39	5.7%	3.69%	9.36%	2	25
$140.00	Sep 25	$3.30	0.29	11.2%	2.62%	13.85%	44	329
$129.00	Sep 25	$5.95	0.46	2.5%	4.73%	7.21%	7	196
$126.00	Sep 25	$7.25	0.52	0.1%	5.76%	5.86%	1	183
$130.00	Sep 18	$5.40	0.44	3.3%	4.29%	7.57%	123	4.2K

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 60,653

Total Puts 23,226

Put/Call Ratio 0.38

Net Difference 37,427

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 34,034

Total Puts 21,228

Put/Call Ratio 0.62

Net Difference 12,806

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 540,333

Total Puts 356,240

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.66

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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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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