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USO

United States Oil

$128.67 +1.04%

(8/27 12:01) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/27 1:00pm) 39,020

Calls: 25,965 (67%)

Puts: 13,055 (33%)

Prior (08/26) 94,927

Calls: 69,201 (73%)

Puts: 25,726 (27%)

Current vs Prior -58.89%

Calls: -62.48% (Calls)

Puts: -49.25% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 752,454

Calls: 487,221 (65%)

Puts: 265,233 (35%)

Prior 7-Day Average 107,493

Calls: 69,603 (65%)

Puts: 37,890 (35%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -63.70%

Calls: -62.70%

Puts: -65.55%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/27 1:00pm) $16.84M

Calls: $15.07M (89%)

Puts: $1.77M (11%)

Prior (08/26) $18.89M

Calls: $14.96M (79%)

Puts: $3.93M (21%)

Current vs Prior -10.85%

Calls: +0.74%

Puts: -55.00%

Prior 7-Day Total $238.98M

Calls: $189.93M (79%)

Puts: $49.06M (21%)

Prior 7-Day Average $34.14M

Calls: $27.13M (79%)

Puts: $7.01M (21%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -50.68%

Calls: -44.46%

Puts: -74.77%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/27 1:00pm) 0.50

Prior (08/26) 0.37

Current vs Prior +35.25%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.59

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -15.41%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/27 1:00pm) 477,446

Calls: 286,378 (60%)

Puts: 191,068 (40%)

Prior (08/26) 494,764

Calls: 289,244 (58%)

Puts: 205,520 (42%)

Current vs Prior -3.50%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,359,950

Calls: 2,125,586 (49%)

Puts: 2,234,364 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 622,850

Calls: 303,655 (49%)

Puts: 319,194 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -23.34%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

3DTEWKMO Expiry (08/28) | Next (09/02)Expiry (08/28) | Next (09/04)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 2.11% | 4.54%2.11% | 5.28%8.49% | 13.27%

Prior 3.01% | 5.13%3.01% | 5.87%8.74% | 13.69%

Current vs Prior -29.99% | -11.50%-29.99% | -10.04%-2.83% | -3.04%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.00% | 4.66%3.02% | 6.04%4.75% | 11.78%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -29.78% | -2.58%-30.23% | -12.55%+78.64% | +12.63%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.01% | 5.13%3.01% | 5.87%8.74% | 13.69%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -29.99% | -11.50%-29.99% | -10.04%-2.83% | -3.04%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 29.09% | 17.61%

Calls: 19.33% | 18.54%

Puts: 38.84% | 16.67%

Prior 42.22% | 9.95%

Calls: 73.91% | 10.67%

Puts: 10.53% | 9.23%

Current vs Prior -31.10% | +76.98%

Prior 7-Day Avg 32.11% | 16.26%

Calls: 34.17% | 17.84%

Puts: 30.06% | 14.69%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -9.42% | +8.29%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 89% of dollar volume in calls ($15.07M) vs puts ($1.77M). Below-average activity with volume down 59% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.50. P/C ratio rising 35% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

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 230 of results (avg 6.5%, best 1.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$105.00	Sep 18	23.75	24.15	$23.95	1.7%	--	0.94	274
$107.50	Aug 28	20.95	21.35	$21.15	1.9%	17	0.99	2
$106.50	Aug 28	21.90	22.35	$22.13	2.0%	8	0.97	9
$111.00	Sep 18	18.10	18.50	$18.30	2.2%	1	0.91	45
$105.00	Aug 28	23.40	23.95	$23.67	2.3%	52	0.99	171

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$146.00	Aug 28	17.20	17.55	$17.38	2.0%	5	1.00	30
$140.00	Sep 18	12.80	13.10	$12.95	2.3%	17	0.77	1.7K
$149.00	Sep 18	20.75	21.25	$21.00	2.4%	--	0.89	73
$144.00	Sep 18	16.05	16.55	$16.30	3.1%	--	0.83	116
$138.00	Sep 18	11.15	11.50	$11.33	3.1%	--	0.73	32

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 25 found (avg $0.58, cheapest $0.33)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$131.00	Aug 28	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	258	0.21	450
$129.00	Aug 28	0.86	1.03	$0.95	17.9%	1.4K	0.46	1.5K
$135.00	Sep 2	0.60	0.69	$0.65	13.8%	162	0.18	912
$142.00	Sep 9	0.50	0.61	$0.55	20.0%	10	0.12	7
$141.00	Sep 9	0.59	0.71	$0.65	18.5%	15	0.13	3

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$126.00	Aug 28	0.29	0.34	$0.32	15.6%	504	0.18	617
$128.00	Aug 28	0.70	0.85	$0.77	19.5%	411	0.39	750
$118.00	Sep 2	0.17	0.20	$0.19	15.8%	253	0.06	241
$119.00	Sep 2	0.22	0.25	$0.24	12.5%	3.2K	0.07	25
$119.00	Sep 4	0.44	0.52	$0.48	16.7%	10	0.11	354

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 285 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$103.00	Sep 11	24.75	26.40	$25.58	6.5%	--	1.00	196
$104.00	Sep 11	22.95	25.55	$24.25	10.7%	--	1.00	151
$105.00	Sep 11	22.50	24.50	$23.50	8.5%	--	1.00	92
$106.00	Sep 11	21.25	23.60	$22.43	10.5%	--	1.00	10
$107.00	Sep 11	20.45	22.65	$21.55	10.2%	--	1.00	127

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$136.00	Aug 28	6.95	8.15	$7.55	15.9%	--	1.00	75
$137.00	Aug 28	8.10	8.80	$8.45	8.3%	--	1.00	590
$138.00	Aug 28	8.90	10.25	$9.57	14.1%	--	1.00	80
$139.00	Aug 28	10.10	10.70	$10.40	5.8%	4	1.00	283
$140.00	Aug 28	11.00	11.65	$11.33	5.7%	13	1.00	130

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 432 active (total vol 29.3K, top 3.2K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$136.00	Sep 4	0.78	1.02	$0.90	26.7%	2.6K	0.20	3.0K
$135.00	Aug 28	0.03	0.05	$0.04	50.0%	1.4K	0.03	4.1K
$129.00	Aug 28	0.86	1.03	$0.95	17.9%	1.4K	0.46	1.5K
$109.50	Aug 28	18.80	19.55	$19.18	3.9%	654	0.99	44
$127.00	Aug 28	1.97	2.30	$2.13	15.5%	609	0.73	620

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$119.00	Sep 2	0.22	0.25	$0.24	12.5%	3.2K	0.07	25
$126.00	Aug 28	0.29	0.34	$0.32	15.6%	504	0.18	617
$125.00	Aug 28	0.15	0.23	$0.19	42.1%	457	0.12	3.9K
$127.00	Sep 18	4.10	4.40	$4.25	7.1%	432	0.43	298
$127.00	Aug 28	0.40	0.53	$0.47	27.7%	418	0.27	395

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 3 strikes (avg 3.4%, max 4.7%)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$126.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	43.1%	41.2%	4.7%	5	589

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$126.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	43.1%	41.2%	4.7%	516	748
$128.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	42.0%	41.7%	0.7%	3	407

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 281 found (best R:R 4.00, avg 2.85)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$122.00	$123.00	Sep 11	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	76%	4.00	$122.20
$109.00	$110.00	Sep 4	$0.47	$0.53	$0.47	98%	1.13	$109.47
$111.00	$112.00	Sep 4	$0.54	$0.46	$0.54	98%	0.85	$111.54
$117.00	$118.00	Sep 11	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	88%	1.08	$117.48
$124.00	$126.00	Sep 9	$0.93	$1.07	$0.93	69%	1.15	$124.93

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$147.00	$146.00	Sep 18	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	87%	1.00	$146.50
$139.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	87%	0.82	$138.45
$135.00	$134.00	Sep 11	$0.42	$0.58	$0.42	71%	1.38	$134.58
$138.00	$137.00	Sep 2	$0.65	$0.35	$0.65	90%	0.54	$137.35
$128.00	$126.00	Sep 9	$0.59	$1.41	$0.59	46%	2.39	$127.41

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 201 found (best R:R 0.75, avg 0.48)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$129.00	$130.00	Sep 9	$0.64	$0.64	$0.36	50%	1.78	$129.64
$134.50	$135.00	Sep 11	$0.30	$0.30	$0.20	69%	1.50	$134.80
$129.50	$130.00	Oct 2	$0.40	$0.40	$0.10	50%	4.00	$129.90
$130.00	$131.00	Sep 25	$0.62	$0.62	$0.38	52%	1.63	$130.62
$131.00	$132.00	Oct 2	$0.60	$0.60	$0.40	53%	1.50	$131.60

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$121.00	$120.00	Sep 9	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	78%	0.75	$120.57
$113.00	$112.00	Sep 2	$0.24	$0.24	$0.76	94%	0.32	$112.76
$105.50	$105.00	Aug 28	$0.20	$0.20	$0.30	96%	0.67	$105.30
$114.50	$114.00	Sep 25	$0.26	$0.26	$0.24	84%	1.08	$114.24
$126.00	$125.00	Sep 25	$0.58	$0.58	$0.42	59%	1.38	$125.42

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 17 found (avg debit $1.52, cheapest $2.28)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	$2.03	40.6%	40.8%
$128.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.52	38.3%	38.7%
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.90	41.2%	42.0%
$130.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.47	38.7%	40.3%
$129.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.56	38.9%	40.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$128.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	$2.28	42.0%	41.7%
$128.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.50	38.3%	38.7%
$126.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	$2.18	40.7%	41.4%
$130.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.42	38.7%	40.3%
$129.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.61	38.9%	40.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 178 found (cheapest 1.68% of stock, avg 7.78%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$129.00	Aug 28	$0.95	$1.21	$2.16	$126.84	$131.16	1.68%
$128.00	Aug 28	$1.50	$0.77	$2.27	$125.73	$130.27	1.76%
$130.00	Aug 28	$0.59	$1.88	$2.47	$127.53	$132.47	1.92%
$127.00	Aug 28	$2.13	$0.47	$2.60	$124.40	$129.60	2.02%
$131.00	Aug 28	$0.33	$2.67	$3.00	$128.00	$134.00	2.33%
$126.00	Aug 28	$3.18	$0.32	$3.50	$122.50	$129.50	2.72%
$132.00	Aug 28	$0.18	$3.53	$3.71	$128.29	$135.71	2.88%
$125.00	Aug 28	$3.98	$0.19	$4.17	$120.83	$129.17	3.24%
$133.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$4.38	$4.49	$128.51	$137.49	3.49%
$124.00	Aug 28	$4.93	$0.10	$5.03	$118.97	$129.03	3.91%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 200 found (cheapest 0.16% of stock, avg 5.03%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$133.00	$124.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.10	$0.21	$123.79	$133.21
$132.00	$124.00	Aug 28	$0.18	$0.10	$0.28	$123.72	$132.28
$133.00	$125.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.19	$0.30	$124.70	$133.30
$132.00	$125.00	Aug 28	$0.18	$0.19	$0.37	$124.63	$132.37
$133.00	$126.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.32	$0.43	$125.57	$133.43
$131.00	$124.00	Aug 28	$0.33	$0.10	$0.43	$123.57	$131.43
$132.00	$126.00	Aug 28	$0.18	$0.32	$0.50	$125.50	$132.50
$131.00	$125.00	Aug 28	$0.33	$0.19	$0.52	$124.48	$131.52
$131.00	$126.00	Aug 28	$0.33	$0.32	$0.65	$125.35	$131.65
$133.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.47	$0.58	$126.42	$133.58

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 250 found (best R:R 2.70, avg credit $0.43)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
120/121	135/136	Sep 9	$0.73	$0.27	51%	2.70	$120.27	$135.73
112/113	146/147	Sep 2	$0.35	$0.65	89%	0.54	$112.65	$146.35
112/113	137/138	Sep 2	$0.41	$0.59	80%	0.69	$112.59	$137.41
112/113	134/135	Sep 2	$0.48	$0.52	71%	0.92	$112.52	$134.48
123/124	135/136	Sep 9	$0.76	$0.24	42%	3.17	$123.24	$135.76
120/121	133/134	Sep 9	$0.72	$0.28	44%	2.57	$120.28	$133.72
120/121	134/135	Sep 9	$0.68	$0.32	48%	2.13	$120.32	$134.68
120/121	137/138	Sep 9	$0.58	$0.42	57%	1.38	$120.42	$137.58
120/121	136/137	Sep 9	$0.60	$0.40	55%	1.50	$120.40	$136.60
112/113	135/136	Sep 2	$0.38	$0.62	76%	0.61	$112.62	$135.38

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 224 found (best R:R 11.50, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.08	$0.92	26%	11.50
$129.00	$130.00	$131.00	Aug 28	$0.10	$0.90	25%	9.00
$136.00	$138.00	$140.00	Sep 25	$0.06	$1.94	7%	32.33
$128.00	$129.00	$130.00	Sep 2	$0.06	$0.94	12%	15.67
$130.00	$131.00	$132.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.89	20%	8.09

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$130.00	$131.00	$132.00	Aug 28	$0.07	$0.93	20%	13.29
$129.00	$130.00	$131.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.88	25%	7.33
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.14	$0.86	26%	6.14
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.06	$0.94	12%	15.67
$134.00	$135.00	$136.00	Sep 2	$0.05	$0.95	8%	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. 196 found (best net $-5.18, 188 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$146.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.04	$3.96
$130.00	$131.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.07	$0.93
$129.00	$130.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.23	$0.77
$128.00	$129.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.40	$0.60
$145.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.65	$4.35

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$5.18	$4.82
$128.00	$127.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.17	$0.83
$129.00	$128.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.33	$0.67
$130.00	$129.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.54	$0.46
$110.00	$105.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.30	$4.70

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 144 found (best yield 4.51%, avg 1.44%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$131.00	Oct 2	$5.80	0.47	1.8%	4.51%	6.32%	--	32
$129.50	Oct 2	$6.30	0.51	0.7%	4.90%	5.54%	--	94
$135.00	Oct 2	$4.25	0.39	4.9%	3.30%	8.22%	1	339
$139.00	Oct 2	$3.40	0.32	8.0%	2.64%	10.67%	--	69
$130.00	Oct 2	$6.00	0.49	1.0%	4.66%	5.70%	1	82
$136.00	Oct 2	$3.85	0.37	5.7%	2.99%	8.69%	--	36
$132.00	Oct 2	$5.00	0.45	2.6%	3.89%	6.47%	1	9
$140.00	Oct 2	$3.10	0.30	8.8%	2.41%	11.21%	6	812
$138.00	Oct 2	$3.40	0.33	7.2%	2.64%	9.89%	--	65
$137.00	Oct 2	$3.55	0.35	6.5%	2.76%	9.23%	--	37

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 25,965

Total Puts 13,055

Put/Call Ratio 0.50

Net Difference 12,910

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 69,201

Total Puts 25,726

Put/Call Ratio 0.37

Net Difference 43,475

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 487,221

Total Puts 265,233

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.59

Ratio Trend Rising

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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Put/Call Ratio

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Expected Move

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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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