Tour v509
USO
United States Oil
$130.63 +0.26%
(8/18 13:00) ◀
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (2:00pm)
January 2026
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18 2:00pm) 55,318
Calls: 35,275 (64%)
Puts: 20,043 (36%)
Prior (08/14) 104,413
Calls: 77,160 (74%)
Puts: 27,253 (26%)
Current vs Prior -47.02%
Calls: -54.28% (Calls)
Puts: -26.46% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 896,867
Calls: 595,089 (66%)
Puts: 301,778 (34%)
Prior 7-Day Average 128,123
Calls: 85,012 (66%)
Puts: 43,111 (34%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -56.82%
Calls: -58.51%
Puts: -53.51%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18 2:00pm) $20.94M
Calls: $18.57M (89%)
Puts: $2.37M (11%)
Prior (08/14) $69.14M
Calls: $64.90M (94%)
Puts: $4.24M (6%)
Current vs Prior -69.72%
Calls: -71.39%
Puts: -44.14%
Prior 7-Day Total $512.31M
Calls: $456.25M (89%)
Puts: $56.06M (11%)
Prior 7-Day Average $73.19M
Calls: $65.18M (89%)
Puts: $8.01M (11%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -71.40%
Calls: -71.51%
Puts: -70.46%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18 2:00pm) 0.57
Prior (08/14) 0.35
Current vs Prior +60.87%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.51
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +11.59%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/18 2:00pm) 554,781
Calls: 326,801 (59%)
Puts: 227,980 (41%)
Prior (08/14) 583,222
Calls: 338,229 (58%)
Puts: 244,993 (42%)
Current vs Prior -4.88%
Prior 7-Day Total 3,984,400
Calls: 2,306,714 (58%)
Puts: 1,677,686 (42%)
Prior 7-Day Average 569,200
Calls: 329,530 (58%)
Puts: 239,669 (42%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.53%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/19) | Next (08/21)Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/19) | Next (09/18)
Current 2.20% | 3.47%3.47% | 6.15%2.20% | 10.80%
Prior 3.55% | 4.67%4.67% | 7.28%3.55% | 11.88%
Current vs Prior -38.17% | -25.81%-25.81% | -15.52%-38.18% | -9.09%
Prior 7-Day Avg 3.73% | 5.43%3.23% | 6.91%6.04% | 12.79%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -41.17% | -36.09%+7.28% | -11.07%-63.62% | -15.57%
Prior 7-Day Eod 3.55% | 4.67%4.67% | 7.28%3.55% | 11.88%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -38.17% | -25.81%-25.81% | -15.52%-38.18% | -9.09%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 21.12% | 12.15%
Calls: 24.00% | 11.91%
Puts: 18.25% | 12.39%
Prior 24.02% | 9.02%
Calls: 12.32% | 5.54%
Puts: 35.71% | 12.50%
Current vs Prior -12.07% | +34.70%
Prior 7-Day Avg 20.92% | 19.04%
Calls: 16.94% | 11.76%
Puts: 24.89% | 26.31%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.97% | -36.18%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 89% of dollar volume in calls ($18.57M) vs puts ($2.37M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 70% vs prior. Below-average activity with volume down 47% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.57.

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)
TimeSmart MoneyRetailOverall
14:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
13:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
12:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
11:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
10:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads
💰 Best Value Under $1
📊 High Delta (ITM)
🔥 High Volume
⏰ Backwardation
📈 Debit Spreads
📉 Credit Spreads
📅 Calendar Spreads
⚡ Straddles
🔀 Strangles
🦅 Iron Condors
🦋 Butterflies
⚖️ Ratio Spreads
🛡️ Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 326 of results (avg 6.7%, best 1.9%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$105.00Sep 1825.8026.45$26.132.5%50.94238
$110.00Sep 1821.1521.70$21.422.6%150.921.5K
$116.00Sep 1815.9516.45$16.203.1%50.85190
$119.00Sep 1813.6014.05$13.833.3%340.80181
$118.00Sep 1814.2514.75$14.503.4%--0.82495
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$152.00Sep 1822.8023.25$23.032.0%--0.8124
$156.00Sep 1826.3526.90$26.632.1%--0.8435
$153.00Sep 1823.6524.15$23.902.1%--0.8214
$155.00Sep 1825.4526.00$25.732.1%--0.84372
$149.00Sep 1820.1520.60$20.382.2%--0.7873

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 25 found (avg $0.61, cheapest $0.83)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$140.00Aug 210.270.30$0.2910.3%9310.095.6K
$136.00Aug 210.580.69$0.6417.2%1780.20247
$135.00Aug 210.760.88$0.8214.6%8730.245.3K
$141.00Aug 260.740.89$0.8218.3%60.1619
$140.00Aug 260.881.06$0.9718.6%800.19119
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$130.00Aug 190.760.89$0.8315.7%1.0K0.40221
$125.00Aug 210.250.29$0.2714.8%6050.111.1K
$119.00Aug 280.310.37$0.3417.6%260.08307
$121.00Aug 280.500.60$0.5518.2%450.1268
$122.00Aug 280.630.76$0.7018.6%530.15197

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 334 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$105.00Aug 1925.3026.90$26.106.1%81.0011
$106.00Aug 1924.4525.90$25.175.8%101.0099
$105.00Aug 2125.3526.70$26.035.2%891.001.0K
$109.00Aug 1921.3523.05$22.207.7%411.0046
$110.00Aug 1920.4022.10$21.258.0%271.00139
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$150.00Aug 1918.8519.70$19.274.4%11.00--
$151.00Aug 1919.9020.70$20.303.9%11.00--
$153.00Aug 1921.4522.60$22.035.2%41.00--
$155.00Aug 1923.3524.55$23.955.0%21.00--
$150.00Aug 2118.5519.65$19.105.8%--1.0073

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 578 active (total vol 49.0K, top 3.4K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$130.00Aug 212.212.49$2.3511.9%2.4K0.5611.6K
$150.00Aug 260.250.31$0.2821.4%1.6K0.062.8K
$132.00Aug 190.610.78$0.7024.3%1.6K0.34228
$155.00Aug 210.010.05$0.03133.3%1.3K0.013.5K
$135.00Aug 261.801.98$1.899.5%1.2K0.3319
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$127.00Aug 210.520.71$0.6230.6%3.4K0.222.0K
$120.00Aug 210.030.05$0.0450.0%1.1K0.023.8K
$130.00Aug 190.760.89$0.8315.7%1.0K0.40221
$125.00Aug 210.250.29$0.2714.8%6050.111.1K
$128.00Aug 210.750.94$0.8522.4%6050.28506

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 9 strikes (avg 2.7%, max 7.2%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$134.00Aug 19Oct 249.0%48.0%2.3%526665
$131.50Sep 4Sep 1147.1%46.1%2.2%8887
$132.50Sep 4Sep 1147.2%46.2%2.2%3181
$133.50Sep 4Sep 1147.1%46.7%0.8%3121
$129.50Sep 4Oct 243.6%43.4%0.4%178
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$141.00Aug 28Sep 1853.0%49.4%7.2%--193
$142.00Aug 26Sep 1852.0%49.9%4.2%3179
$134.00Aug 19Sep 1849.0%47.4%3.6%167
$130.50Sep 4Sep 1144.3%43.6%1.6%8121

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 349 found (best R:R 6.69, avg 2.81)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$122.00$123.00Sep 11$0.13$0.87$0.1376%6.69$122.13
$145.00$150.00Oct 2$0.84$4.16$0.8431%4.95$145.84
$140.00$145.00Sep 25$1.10$3.90$1.1036%3.55$141.10
$145.00$150.00Sep 25$0.79$4.21$0.7929%5.33$145.79
$130.00$134.00Sep 2$1.45$2.55$1.4555%1.76$131.45
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$134.00$133.00Aug 26$0.20$0.80$0.2063%4.00$133.80
$140.00$139.00Aug 21$0.60$0.40$0.6090%0.67$139.40
$138.00$137.00Aug 21$0.60$0.40$0.6087%0.67$137.40
$146.00$145.00Aug 28$0.65$0.35$0.6588%0.54$145.35
$141.00$140.00Aug 28$0.65$0.35$0.6579%0.54$140.35

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 247 found (best R:R 0.20, avg 0.50)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$149.00$150.00Aug 19$0.27$0.27$0.7393%0.37$149.27
$154.00$155.00Aug 21$0.23$0.23$0.7795%0.30$154.23
$133.00$134.00Aug 26$0.51$0.51$0.4959%1.04$133.51
$146.00$147.00Aug 19$0.14$0.14$0.8693%0.16$146.14
$141.00$142.00Aug 28$0.24$0.24$0.7679%0.32$141.24
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$125.00$115.00Sep 2$1.70$1.70$8.3072%0.20$123.30
$111.00$110.00Aug 26$0.32$0.32$0.6894%0.47$110.68
$122.00$121.00Oct 2$0.55$0.55$0.4570%1.22$121.45
$125.00$123.00Sep 25$0.90$0.90$1.1065%0.82$124.10
$109.00$108.00Aug 21$0.26$0.26$0.7496%0.35$108.74

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 16 found (avg debit $1.35, cheapest $0.90)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$129.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.9043.6%42.5%
$131.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.8747.1%46.1%
$132.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.8847.2%46.2%
$133.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.9547.1%46.7%
$131.00Aug 19Aug 21$0.8242.6%42.8%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$130.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.8344.3%43.6%
$129.50Sep 4Oct 2$3.0243.6%43.4%
$131.00Aug 19Aug 21$0.8142.6%42.8%
$132.00Aug 19Aug 21$0.8043.4%44.0%
$130.00Aug 19Aug 21$0.8239.9%41.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 189 found (cheapest 1.78% of stock, avg 8.56%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$130.00Aug 19$1.50$0.83$2.33$127.67$132.331.78%
$131.00Aug 19$1.07$1.37$2.44$128.56$133.441.87%
$132.00Aug 19$0.70$1.94$2.64$129.36$134.642.02%
$129.00Aug 19$2.27$0.48$2.75$126.25$131.752.11%
$128.00Aug 19$2.90$0.25$3.15$124.85$131.152.41%
$133.00Aug 19$0.46$2.70$3.16$129.84$136.162.42%
$134.00Aug 19$0.34$3.51$3.85$130.15$137.852.95%
$130.00Aug 21$2.35$1.65$4.00$126.00$134.003.06%
$127.00Aug 19$3.88$0.13$4.01$122.99$131.013.07%
$131.00Aug 21$1.89$2.18$4.07$126.93$135.073.12%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 245 found (cheapest 0.22% of stock, avg 5.91%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$135.00$126.00Aug 19$0.22$0.07$0.29$125.71$135.29
$135.00$127.00Aug 19$0.22$0.13$0.35$126.65$135.35
$134.00$126.00Aug 19$0.34$0.07$0.41$125.59$134.41
$135.00$128.00Aug 19$0.22$0.25$0.47$127.53$135.47
$134.00$127.00Aug 19$0.34$0.13$0.47$126.53$134.47
$134.00$128.00Aug 19$0.34$0.25$0.59$127.41$134.59
$133.00$126.00Aug 19$0.46$0.07$0.53$125.47$133.53
$133.00$127.00Aug 19$0.46$0.13$0.59$126.41$133.59
$133.00$128.00Aug 19$0.46$0.25$0.71$127.29$133.71
$135.00$129.00Aug 19$0.22$0.48$0.70$128.30$135.70

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 169 found (best R:R 0.96, avg credit $0.51)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
108/109154/155Aug 21$0.49$0.5190%0.96$108.51$154.49
106/107149/150Aug 19$0.43$0.5790%0.75$106.57$149.43
112/113149/150Aug 19$0.39$0.6190%0.64$112.61$149.39
105/106141/142Aug 28$0.49$0.5175%0.96$105.01$141.49
110/111140/141Aug 26$0.47$0.5375%0.89$110.53$140.47
110/111137/138Aug 26$0.54$0.4667%1.17$110.46$137.54
106/107146/147Aug 19$0.30$0.7090%0.43$106.70$146.30
126/127154/155Aug 21$0.47$0.5373%0.89$126.53$154.47
110/111139/140Aug 26$0.45$0.5573%0.82$110.55$139.45
124/125154/155Aug 21$0.34$0.6684%0.52$124.66$154.34

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 237 found (best R:R 34.71, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$145.00$150.00$155.00Sep 25$0.14$4.8610%34.71
$130.00$131.00$132.00Aug 19$0.06$0.9426%15.67
$145.00$150.00$155.00Sep 11$0.20$4.8010%24.00
$140.00$145.00$150.00Sep 25$0.31$4.6913%15.13
$129.00$130.00$131.00Aug 21$0.09$0.9116%10.11
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$128.00$129.00$130.00Aug 19$0.12$0.8824%7.33
$126.00$127.00$128.00Aug 19$0.06$0.9411%15.67
$127.00$128.00$129.00Aug 19$0.11$0.8918%8.09
$123.00$124.00$125.00Aug 21$0.06$0.946%15.67
$122.00$123.00$124.00Aug 26$0.06$0.946%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. 196 found (best net $-2.19, 187 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$115.00$123.001:2Sep 2-$2.19$5.81
$125.00$130.001:2Sep 2-$2.13$2.87
$121.00$125.001:2Aug 26-$3.36$0.64
$150.00$155.001:2Aug 28-$0.09$4.91
$150.00$155.001:2Sep 4-$0.41$4.59
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$140.00$131.001:2Sep 25-$1.63$7.37
$150.00$140.001:2Sep 25-$5.41$4.59
$155.00$146.001:2Aug 28-$7.06$1.94
$130.00$129.001:2Aug 19-$0.13$0.87
$131.00$130.001:2Aug 19-$0.29$0.71

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 148 found (best yield 3.83%, avg 2.11%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$141.00Oct 2$5.000.377.9%3.83%11.77%1--
$136.00Oct 2$6.400.444.1%4.90%9.01%339
$137.00Oct 2$6.050.424.9%4.63%9.51%--10
$138.00Oct 2$5.700.415.6%4.36%10.01%331
$140.00Oct 2$5.150.387.2%3.94%11.12%42.5K
$134.00Oct 2$7.050.472.6%5.40%7.98%11
$135.00Oct 2$6.550.463.4%5.01%8.36%75
$145.00Oct 2$4.100.3111.0%3.14%14.14%27
$132.00Oct 2$7.650.511.1%5.86%6.90%3--
$131.00Oct 2$8.100.520.3%6.20%6.48%--29

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

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 35,275
Total Puts 20,043
Put/Call Ratio 0.57
Net Difference 15,232

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 77,160
Total Puts 27,253
Put/Call Ratio 0.35
Net Difference 49,907

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 595,089
Total Puts 301,778
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.51
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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