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USO

United States Oil

$126.30 +1.02%

(8/14 13:01) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/14 2:00pm) 104,413

Calls: 77,160 (74%)

Puts: 27,253 (26%)

Prior (08/13) 61,704

Calls: 38,048 (62%)

Puts: 23,656 (38%)

Current vs Prior +69.22%

Calls: +102.80% (Calls)

Puts: +15.21% (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 -18.48%

Calls: -0.04%

Puts: -46.45%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/14 2:00pm) $69.14M

Calls: $64.90M (94%)

Puts: $4.24M (6%)

Prior (08/13) $61.38M

Calls: $57.58M (94%)

Puts: $3.80M (6%)

Current vs Prior +12.64%

Calls: +12.71%

Puts: +11.60%

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 +1.01%

Calls: +17.87%

Puts: -68.35%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/14 2:00pm) 0.35

Prior (08/13) 0.62

Current vs Prior -43.19%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.66

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -46.51%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/14 2:00pm) 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 1.08% | 4.52%1.08% | 5.54%4.52% | 11.58%

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

Current vs Prior -57.80% | -14.09%-57.80% | -12.61%-14.09% | -0.73%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -70.17% | -20.90%-69.08% | -22.81%-38.41% | -13.72%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -57.80% | -14.09%-57.80% | -12.61%-14.09% | -0.73%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 22.09% | 19.07%

Calls: 22.22% | 15.14%

Puts: 21.95% | 23.00%

Prior 27.44% | 49.47%

Calls: 18.66% | 19.60%

Puts: 36.22% | 79.35%

Current vs Prior -19.50% | -61.45%

Prior 7-Day Avg 23.87% | 26.92%

Calls: 23.89% | 23.57%

Puts: 23.85% | 30.27%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -7.44% | -29.16%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 94% of dollar volume in calls ($64.90M) vs puts ($4.24M). Above-average activity with volume up 69% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.35 - heavy call buying (77,160 calls vs 27,253 puts). P/C ratio dropping 43% - 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

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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
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 298 of results (avg 6.7%, best 2.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$111.00	Aug 21	15.30	15.65	$15.48	2.3%	4	0.97	18.1K
$115.00	Aug 21	11.60	11.90	$11.75	2.6%	36	0.92	2.0K
$130.00	Sep 18	5.60	5.75	$5.68	2.6%	175	0.45	4.2K
$107.00	Sep 18	20.15	20.70	$20.42	2.7%	--	0.90	690
$117.00	Sep 18	12.25	12.60	$12.43	2.8%	--	0.74	257

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Sep 25	16.70	17.10	$16.90	2.4%	--	0.70	23
$138.00	Sep 18	14.60	15.00	$14.80	2.7%	1	0.70	28
$150.00	Sep 25	25.10	25.80	$25.45	2.8%	--	0.81	20
$135.00	Sep 18	12.25	12.65	$12.45	3.2%	7	0.65	750
$140.00	Aug 21	13.75	14.20	$13.98	3.2%	2	0.90	96

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 21 found (avg $0.74, cheapest $0.61)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Aug 21	0.75	0.88	$0.82	15.9%	159	0.18	5.4K
$141.00	Aug 28	0.89	1.08	$0.99	19.2%	2	0.15	230
$150.00	Sep 4	0.80	0.93	$0.87	14.9%	5	0.11	258

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$118.00	Aug 21	0.55	0.67	$0.61	19.7%	90	0.14	338
$119.00	Aug 21	0.70	0.84	$0.77	18.2%	13	0.17	146
$120.00	Aug 21	0.90	0.98	$0.94	8.5%	387	0.20	3.3K
$111.50	Aug 28	0.38	0.46	$0.42	19.0%	3	0.08	118
$112.00	Aug 28	0.45	0.51	$0.48	12.5%	13	0.09	139

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 333 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$104.50	Aug 14	20.85	22.15	$21.50	6.0%	377	1.00	46
$105.50	Aug 14	19.85	21.15	$20.50	6.3%	12	1.00	12
$108.00	Aug 14	17.95	18.65	$18.30	3.8%	562	1.00	29
$110.00	Aug 14	15.90	16.65	$16.27	4.6%	22	1.00	115
$111.00	Aug 14	14.40	15.70	$15.05	8.6%	7	1.00	57

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$130.00	Aug 14	3.45	3.85	$3.65	11.0%	74	1.00	301
$131.00	Aug 14	4.35	5.30	$4.82	19.7%	10	1.00	15
$133.00	Aug 14	6.30	6.90	$6.60	9.1%	17	1.00	20
$135.00	Aug 14	8.35	9.95	$9.15	17.5%	11	1.00	31
$136.00	Aug 14	9.35	10.70	$10.02	13.5%	5	1.00	3

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 536 active (total vol 89.2K, top 5.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$127.00	Aug 21	2.84	3.15	$3.00	10.3%	5.7K	0.48	392
$132.00	Aug 21	1.27	1.45	$1.36	13.2%	5.4K	0.27	1.2K
$126.00	Aug 14	0.48	0.60	$0.54	22.2%	5.2K	0.65	3.8K
$145.00	Aug 19	0.06	0.09	$0.08	37.5%	4.2K	0.02	256
$134.00	Sep 18	4.25	4.45	$4.35	4.6%	4.1K	0.37	4.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$112.00	Aug 21	0.03	0.14	$0.09	122.2%	2.6K	0.03	309
$113.00	Aug 21	0.15	0.22	$0.19	36.8%	1.9K	0.05	2.7K
$114.00	Aug 21	0.21	0.28	$0.25	28.0%	1.9K	0.06	2.6K
$127.00	Aug 21	3.35	3.75	$3.55	11.3%	1.6K	0.52	473
$114.00	Aug 19	0.10	0.16	$0.13	46.2%	1.2K	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. 6 strikes (avg 3.6%, max 6.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	48.0%	45.0%	6.7%	--	85
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	48.3%	45.8%	5.3%	1	156
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	46.0%	43.8%	5.1%	--	274
$126.00	Aug 14	Sep 25	43.8%	43.2%	1.5%	5.2K	4.0K
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	47.9%	47.7%	0.5%	3	116

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$134.00	Aug 19	Sep 18	48.7%	47.7%	2.2%	2	65

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 319 found (best R:R 1.63, avg 2.87)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$111.00	$112.00	Aug 19	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	98%	1.63	$111.38
$112.50	$115.00	Sep 25	$1.38	$1.12	$1.38	81%	0.81	$113.88
$120.00	$121.00	Aug 26	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	75%	4.56	$120.18
$136.00	$139.00	Sep 11	$0.29	$2.71	$0.29	30%	9.34	$136.29
$135.00	$140.00	Sep 25	$1.05	$3.95	$1.05	36%	3.76	$136.05

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$134.00	$132.00	Sep 4	$0.92	$1.08	$0.92	67%	1.17	$133.08
$144.00	$143.00	Aug 28	$0.60	$0.40	$0.60	88%	0.67	$143.40
$142.00	$141.00	Aug 28	$0.62	$0.38	$0.62	85%	0.61	$141.38
$139.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.57	$0.43	$0.57	77%	0.75	$138.43
$130.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	60%	1.22	$129.55

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 225 found (best R:R 0.61, avg 0.47)

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
$135.00	$136.00	Sep 11	$0.59	$0.59	$0.41	67%	1.44	$135.59
$148.00	$149.00	Aug 21	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	93%	0.39	$148.28
$147.00	$148.00	Aug 14	$0.27	$0.27	$0.73	93%	0.37	$147.27
$146.00	$147.00	Aug 19	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	93%	0.33	$146.25

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$116.00	$115.00	Sep 11	$0.52	$0.52	$0.48	76%	1.08	$115.48
$112.50	$112.00	Sep 11	$0.27	$0.27	$0.23	84%	1.17	$112.23
$109.00	$108.00	Sep 25	$0.30	$0.30	$0.70	86%	0.43	$108.70
$124.00	$122.00	Sep 11	$0.95	$0.95	$1.05	58%	0.90	$123.05
$123.00	$122.00	Sep 25	$0.55	$0.55	$0.45	59%	1.22	$122.45

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.08, cheapest $0.38)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.38	48.0%	45.0%
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.45	48.3%	45.8%
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.45	46.0%	43.8%
$126.00	Aug 14	Aug 19	$2.30	43.8%	43.2%
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.73	47.9%	47.7%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$126.00	Aug 14	Aug 19	$2.17	43.8%	43.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 178 found (cheapest 0.59% of stock, avg 8.60%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$126.00	Aug 14	$0.54	$0.21	$0.75	$125.25	$126.75	0.59%
$127.00	Aug 14	$0.14	$0.82	$0.96	$126.04	$127.96	0.76%
$125.00	Aug 14	$1.36	$0.04	$1.40	$123.60	$126.40	1.11%
$128.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$1.66	$1.71	$126.29	$129.71	1.35%
$124.00	Aug 14	$2.40	$0.02	$2.42	$121.58	$126.42	1.92%
$129.00	Aug 14	$0.02	$2.61	$2.63	$126.37	$131.63	2.08%
$123.00	Aug 14	$3.38	$0.01	$3.39	$119.61	$126.39	2.68%
$130.00	Aug 14	$0.02	$3.65	$3.67	$126.33	$133.67	2.91%
$122.00	Aug 14	$4.38	$0.02	$4.40	$117.60	$126.40	3.48%
$131.00	Aug 14	$0.01	$4.82	$4.83	$126.17	$135.83	3.82%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 225 found (cheapest 0.21% of stock, avg 5.71%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$128.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.05	$0.21	$0.26	$125.74	$128.26
$127.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.14	$0.21	$0.35	$125.65	$127.35
$138.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.16	$0.21	$0.37	$125.63	$138.37
$151.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.32	$0.21	$0.53	$125.47	$151.53
$147.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.36	$0.21	$0.57	$125.43	$147.57
$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
$138.00	$103.50	Aug 14	$0.16	$1.07	$1.23	$102.27	$139.23

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 213 found (best R:R 3.00, avg credit $0.49)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
123/124	149/150	Aug 19	$0.75	$0.25	58%	3.00	$123.25	$149.75
120/121	149/150	Aug 19	$0.57	$0.43	73%	1.33	$120.43	$149.57
118/119	149/150	Aug 19	$0.50	$0.50	80%	1.00	$118.50	$149.50
122/123	149/150	Aug 19	$0.61	$0.39	64%	1.56	$122.39	$149.61
121/122	149/150	Aug 19	$0.56	$0.44	69%	1.27	$121.44	$149.56
123/124	146/147	Aug 19	$0.62	$0.38	58%	1.63	$123.38	$146.62
115/116	134/135	Sep 11	$0.77	$0.23	41%	3.35	$115.23	$134.77
120/121	146/147	Aug 19	$0.44	$0.56	73%	0.79	$120.56	$146.44
118/119	146/147	Aug 19	$0.37	$0.63	80%	0.59	$118.63	$146.37
122/123	146/147	Aug 19	$0.48	$0.52	64%	0.92	$122.52	$146.48

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 227 found (best R:R 3.35, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$125.00	$126.00	$127.00	Aug 14	$0.42	$0.58	68%	1.38
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Aug 14	$0.31	$0.69	57%	2.23
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 14	$0.06	$0.94	20%	15.67
$123.00	$124.00	$125.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.95	7%	19.00
$124.00	$125.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.22	$0.78	32%	3.55

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Aug 14	$0.23	$0.77	58%	3.35
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Aug 21	$0.17	$4.83	10%	28.41
$125.00	$126.00	$127.00	Aug 14	$0.44	$0.56	69%	1.27
$124.00	$125.00	$126.00	Aug 14	$0.15	$0.85	32%	5.67
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 14	$0.11	$0.89	20%	8.09

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 185 found (best net $-0.33, 174 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$124.00	$125.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.32	$0.68
$136.00	$140.00	1:2	Aug 26	-$0.41	$3.59
$146.00	$150.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.26	$3.74
$130.00	$131.00	1:2	Aug 14	$0.00	$1.00
$145.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.72	$4.28

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$135.00	$125.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.33	$9.67
$129.00	$128.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$0.71	$0.29
$134.00	$128.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$3.52	$2.48
$125.00	$124.00	1:2	Aug 14	$0.00	$1.00
$124.00	$123.00	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. 145 found (best yield 3.64%, avg 1.94%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$134.00	Sep 25	$4.60	0.38	6.1%	3.64%	9.74%	4	27
$135.00	Sep 25	$4.35	0.36	6.9%	3.44%	10.33%	5	335
$127.00	Sep 25	$7.10	0.51	0.6%	5.62%	6.18%	--	187
$140.00	Sep 25	$3.40	0.29	10.8%	2.69%	13.54%	55	329
$133.00	Sep 25	$4.65	0.40	5.3%	3.68%	8.99%	2	25
$130.00	Sep 25	$5.65	0.45	2.9%	4.47%	7.40%	18	128
$130.00	Sep 18	$5.60	0.45	2.9%	4.43%	7.36%	175	4.2K
$128.00	Sep 25	$6.40	0.49	1.4%	5.07%	6.41%	--	111
$129.00	Sep 25	$5.95	0.47	2.1%	4.71%	6.85%	7	196
$133.00	Sep 18	$4.60	0.39	5.3%	3.64%	8.95%	29	239

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 77,160

Total Puts 27,253

Put/Call Ratio 0.35

Net Difference 49,907

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 38,048

Total Puts 23,656

Put/Call Ratio 0.62

Net Difference 14,392

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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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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