Tour v526
USO
United States Oil
$134.64 +0.07%
(8/21 15:23) ◀
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Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/21 4:00pm) 177,685
Calls: 131,900 (74%)
Puts: 45,785 (26%)
Prior (08/20) 113,824
Calls: 65,282 (57%)
Puts: 48,542 (43%)
Current vs Prior +56.11%
Calls: +102.05% (Calls)
Puts: -5.68% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 734,961
Calls: 498,215 (68%)
Puts: 236,746 (32%)
Prior 7-Day Average 104,994
Calls: 71,173 (68%)
Puts: 33,820 (32%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +69.23%
Calls: +85.32%
Puts: +35.38%
Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/21 4:00pm) $34.95M
Calls: $30.36M (87%)
Puts: $4.59M (13%)
Prior (08/20) $50.68M
Calls: $44.01M (87%)
Puts: $6.67M (13%)
Current vs Prior -31.04%
Calls: -31.03%
Puts: -31.12%
Prior 7-Day Total $423.90M
Calls: $381.86M (90%)
Puts: $42.05M (10%)
Prior 7-Day Average $60.56M
Calls: $54.55M (90%)
Puts: $6.01M (10%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -42.29%
Calls: -44.35%
Puts: -23.55%
Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/21 4:00pm) 0.35
Prior (08/20) 0.74
Current vs Prior -53.32%
Prior 7-Day Average 0.50
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -30.69%
Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (08/21 4:00pm) 574,951
Calls: 331,242 (58%)
Puts: 243,709 (42%)
Prior (08/20) 544,365
Calls: 320,143 (59%)
Puts: 224,222 (41%)
Current vs Prior +5.62%
Prior 7-Day Total 3,949,169
Calls: 2,313,035 (59%)
Puts: 1,636,134 (41%)
Prior 7-Day Average 564,167
Calls: 330,433 (59%)
Puts: 233,733 (41%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.91%
Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/26)Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)
Current 0.78% | 4.49%0.78% | 5.74%0.78% | 10.40%
Prior 2.30% | 4.83%2.30% | 5.78%2.30% | 10.48%
Current vs Prior +95.32% | +18.83%-66.04% | -0.72%-66.04% | -0.78%
Prior 7-Day Avg 3.10% | 4.98%2.93% | 6.28%3.52% | 11.28%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +44.55% | +15.37%-73.34% | -8.57%-77.87% | -7.83%
Prior 7-Day Eod 2.30% | 4.83%2.30% | 5.78%2.30% | 10.48%
Current vs 7-Day Eod +95.32% | +18.83%-66.04% | -0.72%-66.04% | -0.78%
Sentiment BEARISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 50.42% | 20.20%
Calls: 56.25% | 33.33%
Puts: 44.59% | 7.08%
Prior 13.94% | 20.00%
Calls: 12.74% | 24.62%
Puts: 15.13% | 15.38%
Current vs Prior +261.69% | +1.00%
Prior 7-Day Avg 24.02% | 18.80%
Calls: 17.50% | 13.29%
Puts: 30.53% | 24.32%
Current vs 7-Day Avg +109.93% | +7.44%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Strong bullish conviction with 87% of dollar volume in calls ($30.36M) vs puts ($4.59M). Above-average activity with volume up 56% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.35 - heavy call buying (131,900 calls vs 45,785 puts). P/C ratio dropping 53% - 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 NEUTRAL
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
16:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
15:00BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH
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 237 of results (avg 6.8%, best 2.1%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$140.00Sep 184.804.90$4.852.1%9450.415.2K
$120.00Sep 1816.0516.40$16.232.2%6910.843.1K
$110.00Sep 1824.9525.50$25.232.2%570.931.5K
$120.00Aug 2614.6515.00$14.832.4%800.9499
$125.00Sep 1812.2012.55$12.382.8%2830.752.4K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$130.00Sep 184.254.35$4.302.3%9160.363.9K
$155.00Aug 2120.1020.70$20.402.9%20.98--
$145.00Sep 1813.2513.65$13.453.0%10.69729
$160.00Sep 1825.8026.60$26.203.1%--0.87266
$143.00Sep 1811.8012.20$12.003.3%--0.6568

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 5 found (avg $0.66, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (0)
No calls meet the criteria
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$115.00Aug 260.050.06$0.0616.7%190.011.6K
$125.00Aug 280.490.57$0.5315.1%5920.121.6K
$128.00Aug 280.900.99$0.959.5%3840.20358
$116.00Sep 180.790.86$0.838.4%2900.10295
$117.00Sep 180.830.98$0.9116.5%670.111.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 334 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$108.00Aug 2125.9027.45$26.675.8%1471.00197
$109.00Aug 2125.4526.45$25.953.9%1351.00136
$110.00Aug 2124.5525.45$25.003.6%1121.001.1K
$111.00Aug 2123.3024.10$23.703.4%1461.009.5K
$112.00Aug 2121.5524.30$22.9312.0%1791.00234
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$156.00Aug 2120.2021.55$20.886.5%41.00--
$150.00Aug 2114.8015.55$15.184.9%61.008
$144.00Aug 218.5010.05$9.2816.7%10.991
$145.00Aug 219.4011.05$10.2316.1%10.998
$142.00Aug 216.308.20$7.2526.2%70.998

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 653 active (total vol 153.5K, top 20.7K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$136.00Aug 210.000.01$0.01100.0%20.7K0.02937
$135.00Aug 210.000.04$0.02200.0%18.9K0.125.6K
$155.00Sep 20.370.48$0.4325.6%5.6K0.081
$150.00Aug 280.320.46$0.3935.9%5.1K0.093.6K
$150.00Aug 260.100.16$0.1346.2%2.8K0.048.4K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$120.00Sep 20.410.51$0.4621.7%5.6K0.0810
$134.00Aug 210.000.01$0.01100.0%5.2K0.04285
$120.00Aug 280.180.22$0.2020.0%3.4K0.05923
$135.00Aug 210.260.63$0.4582.2%3.0K0.88516
$133.00Aug 210.000.01$0.01100.0%2.0K0.02646

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 7 strikes (avg 3.5%, max 5.1%)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$131.50Sep 4Sep 1144.5%42.8%4.0%3176
$133.50Sep 4Sep 1144.8%43.3%3.6%1129
$132.50Sep 4Sep 1144.2%42.9%3.0%--180
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$130.50Sep 4Sep 1143.8%41.7%5.1%115137
$131.50Sep 4Sep 1144.5%42.8%4.0%14153
$132.50Sep 4Sep 1144.2%42.9%3.0%10931
$129.50Sep 4Sep 1144.0%43.1%2.1%6311

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 331 found (best R:R 6.94, avg 2.79)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$150.00$155.00Oct 2$0.63$4.37$0.6328%6.94$150.63
$115.00$116.00Aug 28$0.50$0.50$0.50100%1.00$115.50
$129.00$130.00Sep 25$0.20$0.80$0.2065%4.00$129.20
$145.00$150.00Oct 2$1.07$3.93$1.0735%3.67$146.07
$133.00$134.00Sep 18$0.13$0.87$0.1356%6.69$133.13
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$156.00$155.00Aug 21$0.48$0.52$0.48100%1.08$155.52
$141.00$140.00Aug 21$0.55$0.45$0.5598%0.82$140.45
$141.00$140.00Aug 26$0.35$0.65$0.3578%1.86$140.65
$141.00$140.00Aug 28$0.35$0.65$0.3574%1.86$140.65
$146.00$145.00Aug 28$0.50$0.50$0.5086%1.00$145.50

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 237 found (best R:R 1.17, avg 0.56)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$154.00$155.00Aug 21$0.54$0.54$0.4690%1.17$154.54
$157.00$158.00Aug 21$0.33$0.33$0.6789%0.49$157.33
$138.00$139.00Aug 28$0.59$0.59$0.4162%1.44$138.59
$158.00$159.00Aug 21$0.28$0.28$0.7292%0.39$158.28
$159.00$160.00Aug 21$0.23$0.23$0.7795%0.30$159.23
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$134.00$133.00Aug 28$0.88$0.88$0.1254%7.33$133.12
$132.00$131.00Sep 18$0.82$0.82$0.1858%4.56$131.18
$132.00$131.00Oct 2$0.73$0.73$0.2758%2.70$131.27
$127.00$126.00Sep 25$0.60$0.60$0.4069%1.50$126.40
$130.00$129.00Oct 2$0.67$0.67$0.3362%2.03$129.33

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 10 found (avg debit $1.20, cheapest $0.77)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$131.50Sep 4Sep 11$1.2044.5%42.8%
$133.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.9044.8%43.3%
$132.50Sep 4Sep 11$1.1744.2%42.9%
$129.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.5844.0%43.1%
$128.50Sep 11Oct 2$2.3041.6%43.5%
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$130.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.7743.8%41.7%
$131.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.8644.5%42.8%
$132.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.9244.2%42.9%
$129.50Sep 4Sep 11$0.8844.0%43.1%
$128.50Sep 11Oct 2$2.4541.6%43.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 197 found (cheapest 0.35% of stock, avg 8.42%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$135.00Aug 21$0.02$0.45$0.47$134.53$135.470.35%
$134.00Aug 21$0.60$0.01$0.61$133.39$134.610.45%
$136.00Aug 21$0.01$1.22$1.23$134.77$137.230.91%
$133.00Aug 21$1.66$0.01$1.67$131.33$134.671.24%
$137.00Aug 21$0.01$2.12$2.13$134.87$139.131.58%
$132.00Aug 21$2.84$0.01$2.85$129.15$134.852.12%
$138.00Aug 21$0.05$3.21$3.26$134.74$141.262.42%
$131.00Aug 21$3.68$0.01$3.69$127.31$134.692.74%
$139.00Aug 21$0.01$3.90$3.91$135.09$142.912.90%
$130.00Aug 21$4.78$0.01$4.79$125.21$134.793.56%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 200 found (cheapest 1.60% of stock, avg 6.50%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$139.00$130.00Aug 26$1.21$0.94$2.15$127.85$141.15
$139.00$131.00Aug 26$1.21$1.13$2.34$128.66$141.34
$138.00$130.00Aug 26$1.54$0.94$2.48$127.52$140.48
$138.00$131.00Aug 26$1.54$1.13$2.67$128.33$140.67
$139.00$132.00Aug 26$1.21$1.51$2.72$129.28$141.72
$138.00$132.00Aug 26$1.54$1.51$3.05$128.95$141.05
$137.00$130.00Aug 26$1.77$0.94$2.71$127.29$139.71
$137.00$131.00Aug 26$1.77$1.13$2.90$128.10$139.90
$137.00$132.00Aug 26$1.77$1.51$3.28$128.72$140.28
$139.00$133.00Aug 26$1.21$1.92$3.13$129.87$142.13

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 315 found (best R:R 3.55, avg credit $0.49)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
125/126146/147Sep 18$0.78$0.2243%3.55$125.22$146.78
111/112143/144Aug 28$0.45$0.5574%0.82$111.05$143.45
125/126145/146Sep 18$0.77$0.2341%3.35$125.23$145.77
123/124143/144Sep 18$0.75$0.2542%3.00$123.25$143.75
115/116143/144Aug 28$0.43$0.5774%0.75$115.57$143.43
111/112140/141Aug 28$0.50$0.5066%1.00$111.00$140.50
124/125144/145Sep 11$0.68$0.3247%2.12$124.32$144.68
114/115143/144Sep 18$0.59$0.4156%1.44$114.41$143.59
110/110143/144Aug 28$0.39$0.6176%0.64$110.11$143.39
111/112146/147Aug 28$0.33$0.6782%0.49$111.17$146.33

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 255 found (best R:R 2.03, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$134.00$135.00$136.00Aug 21$0.57$0.4398%0.75
$150.00$155.00$160.00Sep 11$0.08$4.9211%61.50
$133.00$134.00$135.00Aug 21$0.48$0.5288%1.08
$150.00$155.00$160.00Sep 25$0.25$4.7510%19.00
$145.00$150.00$155.00Sep 25$0.34$4.6613%13.71
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$134.00$135.00$136.00Aug 21$0.33$0.6794%2.03
$133.00$134.00$135.00Aug 21$0.44$0.5687%1.27
$131.00$132.00$133.00Sep 2$0.06$0.948%15.67
$130.00$131.00$132.00Aug 28$0.07$0.939%13.29
$150.00$151.00$152.00Aug 21$0.10$0.9014%9.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 194 found (best net $-0.67, 184 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$132.00$133.001:2Aug 21-$0.48$0.52
$155.00$160.001:2Sep 11-$0.33$4.67
$150.00$155.001:2Sep 11-$0.73$4.27
$153.00$154.001:2Aug 26$0.00$1.00
$135.00$136.001:2Aug 21$0.00$1.00
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$150.00$141.001:2Sep 2-$0.67$8.33
$150.00$140.001:2Sep 25-$3.16$6.84
$160.00$150.001:2Sep 4-$6.15$3.85
$137.00$136.001:2Aug 21-$0.32$0.68
$118.00$116.001:2Sep 2-$0.04$1.96

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 147 found (best yield 4.72%, avg 1.80%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$140.00Oct 2$6.350.434.0%4.72%8.70%1.6K2.6K
$139.00Oct 2$6.600.453.2%4.90%8.14%22
$138.00Oct 2$6.950.472.5%5.16%7.66%339
$136.00Oct 2$7.800.501.0%5.79%6.80%--34
$135.00Oct 2$8.250.520.3%6.13%6.39%32525
$142.00Oct 2$5.450.405.5%4.05%9.51%1--
$145.00Oct 2$4.400.357.7%3.27%10.96%34610
$143.00Oct 2$4.750.386.2%3.53%9.74%73
$155.00Oct 2$2.950.2415.1%2.19%17.31%21
$137.00Oct 2$6.600.481.8%4.90%6.65%311

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 131,900
Total Puts 45,785
Put/Call Ratio 0.35
Net Difference 86,115

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 65,282
Total Puts 48,542
Put/Call Ratio 0.74
Net Difference 16,740

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 498,215
Total Puts 236,746
Average Put/Call Ratio 0.50
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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