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USO

United States Oil

$130.64 +2.58%

(8/27 13:01) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/27 2:00pm) 53,823

Calls: 35,714 (66%)

Puts: 18,109 (34%)

Prior (08/26) 106,885

Calls: 74,693 (70%)

Puts: 32,192 (30%)

Current vs Prior -49.64%

Calls: -52.19% (Calls)

Puts: -43.75% (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 -49.93%

Calls: -48.69%

Puts: -52.21%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/27 2:00pm) $24.27M

Calls: $21.95M (90%)

Puts: $2.33M (10%)

Prior (08/26) $20.82M

Calls: $16.16M (78%)

Puts: $4.66M (22%)

Current vs Prior +16.58%

Calls: +35.77%

Puts: -50.01%

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 -28.90%

Calls: -19.12%

Puts: -66.76%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/27 2:00pm) 0.51

Prior (08/26) 0.43

Current vs Prior +17.65%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.59

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -14.69%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/27 2:00pm) 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 2.20% | 4.88%2.20% | 5.30%7.87% | 13.45%

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

Current vs Prior -26.95% | -4.91%-26.95% | -9.82%-9.96% | -1.74%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -26.74% | +4.68%-27.21% | -12.33%+65.52% | +14.14%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -26.95% | -4.91%-26.95% | -9.82%-9.96% | -1.74%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 20.83% | 36.58%

Calls: 9.52% | 11.01%

Puts: 32.14% | 62.15%

Prior 42.22% | 9.95%

Calls: 73.91% | 10.67%

Puts: 10.53% | 9.23%

Current vs Prior -50.66% | +267.64%

Prior 7-Day Avg 32.11% | 16.26%

Calls: 34.17% | 17.84%

Puts: 30.06% | 14.69%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -35.14% | +124.95%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 90% of dollar volume in calls ($21.95M) vs puts ($2.33M). Below-average activity with volume down 50% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.51. Call-heavy open interest (286,378 calls vs 191,068 puts) suggests bullish 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

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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 35 of results (avg 7.9%, best 3.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$132.00	Aug 28	0.63	0.65	$0.64	3.1%	254	0.33	1.4K
$120.00	Sep 18	11.95	12.45	$12.20	4.1%	45	0.84	2.9K
$139.00	Sep 18	2.43	2.55	$2.49	4.8%	9	0.28	214
$134.00	Sep 18	3.85	4.05	$3.95	5.1%	91	0.40	16.8K
$140.00	Sep 18	2.21	2.33	$2.27	5.3%	96	0.26	5.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$130.00	Oct 2	6.50	6.70	$6.60	3.0%	9	0.48	95
$140.00	Sep 18	11.30	12.05	$11.68	6.4%	17	0.73	1.7K
$125.00	Sep 18	2.68	2.88	$2.78	7.2%	63	0.34	4.2K
$135.00	Sep 18	7.65	8.30	$7.98	8.1%	33	0.63	793
$139.00	Sep 18	10.55	11.50	$11.03	8.6%	--	0.71	95

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 3 found (avg $0.78, cheapest $0.64)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$132.00	Aug 28	0.63	0.65	$0.64	3.1%	254	0.33	1.4K
$131.00	Aug 28	0.89	1.03	$0.96	14.6%	1.2K	0.45	450
$152.00	Sep 18	0.69	0.82	$0.75	17.3%	1	0.10	287

PUTS (0)

No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 284 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$105.00	Aug 28	23.50	25.90	$24.70	9.7%	59	1.00	171
$107.00	Aug 28	21.50	23.80	$22.65	10.2%	18	1.00	16
$108.00	Aug 28	20.50	23.00	$21.75	11.5%	23	1.00	28
$109.00	Aug 28	19.55	21.85	$20.70	11.1%	364	1.00	23
$110.00	Aug 28	18.50	20.85	$19.68	11.9%	330	1.00	147

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$149.00	Aug 28	18.25	20.50	$19.38	11.6%	15	1.00	--
$150.00	Aug 28	19.20	21.50	$20.35	11.3%	5	0.99	3
$156.00	Aug 28	25.15	27.50	$26.33	8.9%	4	0.99	--
$146.00	Aug 28	15.15	17.50	$16.33	14.4%	7	0.99	30
$140.00	Aug 28	9.20	11.30	$10.25	20.5%	13	0.99	130

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 487 active (total vol 46.3K, top 6.6K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Sep 4	0.08	0.10	$0.09	22.2%	6.6K	0.02	3.1K
$136.00	Sep 4	0.72	1.36	$1.04	61.5%	2.6K	0.23	3.0K
$129.00	Aug 28	1.94	2.31	$2.13	17.4%	1.5K	0.70	1.5K
$135.00	Aug 28	0.10	0.15	$0.13	38.5%	1.5K	0.09	4.1K
$131.00	Aug 28	0.89	1.03	$0.96	14.6%	1.2K	0.45	450

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$119.00	Sep 2	0.14	0.26	$0.20	60.0%	4.1K	0.06	25
$128.00	Aug 28	0.27	0.42	$0.35	42.9%	941	0.20	750
$127.00	Aug 28	0.14	0.26	$0.20	60.0%	780	0.12	395
$125.00	Aug 28	0.06	0.09	$0.08	37.5%	622	0.05	3.9K
$126.00	Aug 28	0.06	0.19	$0.13	100.0%	561	0.08	617

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 10 strikes (avg 4.0%, max 9.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$129.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	43.4%	39.6%	9.8%	1.5K	1.7K
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	43.2%	40.9%	5.6%	10	265
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.4%	41.0%	3.4%	16	188
$129.50	Sep 4	Oct 2	43.0%	41.7%	3.1%	5	182
$128.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	43.9%	43.1%	2.0%	545	460

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$126.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	43.3%	41.6%	4.1%	40	148
$129.50	Sep 4	Oct 2	43.0%	41.5%	3.7%	--	56
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.4%	41.0%	3.4%	--	89
$129.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	43.4%	42.4%	2.6%	87	282
$128.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	43.9%	42.9%	2.5%	1.1K	764

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 260 found (best R:R 1.86, avg 3.01)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$114.00	$115.00	Sep 18	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	94%	1.86	$114.35
$109.00	$110.00	Sep 18	$0.52	$0.48	$0.52	100%	0.92	$109.52
$117.00	$118.00	Sep 2	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	100%	0.82	$117.55
$123.00	$125.00	Oct 2	$0.93	$1.07	$0.93	68%	1.15	$123.93
$129.00	$130.00	Sep 2	$0.17	$0.83	$0.17	58%	4.88	$129.17

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$138.00	$137.00	Aug 28	$0.42	$0.58	$0.42	97%	1.38	$137.58
$139.00	$138.00	Sep 18	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	71%	2.33	$138.70
$130.00	$129.00	Sep 9	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	51%	5.67	$129.85
$128.00	$127.00	Sep 18	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	43%	6.69	$127.87
$133.00	$132.00	Sep 25	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	57%	2.33	$132.70

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 202 found (best R:R 0.69, avg 0.58)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$152.50	$155.00	Sep 4	$1.02	$1.02	$1.48	87%	0.69	$153.52
$154.00	$155.00	Aug 28	$0.81	$0.81	$0.19	87%	4.26	$154.81
$132.00	$133.00	Sep 18	$0.84	$0.84	$0.16	55%	5.25	$132.84
$140.00	$141.00	Sep 18	$0.58	$0.58	$0.42	74%	1.38	$140.58
$151.00	$152.00	Sep 4	$0.42	$0.42	$0.58	86%	0.72	$151.42

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$108.00	$107.00	Sep 4	$0.56	$0.56	$0.44	92%	1.27	$107.44
$129.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.80	$0.80	$0.20	58%	4.00	$128.20
$126.00	$125.00	Sep 18	$0.75	$0.75	$0.25	63%	3.00	$125.25
$121.00	$120.00	Sep 25	$0.59	$0.59	$0.41	73%	1.44	$120.41
$121.00	$120.00	Sep 9	$0.47	$0.47	$0.53	80%	0.89	$120.53

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 19 found (avg debit $1.55, cheapest $0.73)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.73	43.2%	40.9%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.91	42.4%	42.2%
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.15	43.0%	42.9%
$132.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.49	42.0%	42.2%
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.02	39.2%	41.2%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$126.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	$2.14	43.3%	41.6%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.42	42.4%	42.2%
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.05	43.0%	42.9%
$132.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.87	42.0%	42.2%
$127.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	$2.43	40.9%	41.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 179 found (cheapest 1.81% of stock, avg 7.72%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$130.00	Aug 28	$1.47	$0.90	$2.37	$127.63	$132.37	1.81%
$131.00	Aug 28	$0.96	$1.40	$2.36	$128.64	$133.36	1.81%
$132.00	Aug 28	$0.64	$2.06	$2.70	$129.30	$134.70	2.07%
$129.00	Aug 28	$2.13	$0.59	$2.72	$126.28	$131.72	2.08%
$128.00	Aug 28	$2.80	$0.35	$3.15	$124.85	$131.15	2.41%
$133.00	Aug 28	$0.38	$2.84	$3.22	$129.78	$136.22	2.46%
$127.00	Aug 28	$3.73	$0.20	$3.93	$123.07	$130.93	3.01%
$134.00	Aug 28	$0.25	$4.10	$4.35	$129.65	$138.35	3.33%
$126.00	Aug 28	$4.50	$0.13	$4.63	$121.37	$130.63	3.54%
$135.00	Aug 28	$0.13	$5.05	$5.18	$129.82	$140.18	3.97%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 203 found (cheapest 0.34% of stock, avg 5.19%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$134.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$0.25	$0.20	$0.45	$126.55	$134.45
$134.00	$128.00	Aug 28	$0.25	$0.35	$0.60	$127.40	$134.60
$133.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$0.38	$0.20	$0.58	$126.42	$133.58
$133.00	$128.00	Aug 28	$0.38	$0.35	$0.73	$127.27	$133.73
$134.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.25	$0.59	$0.84	$128.16	$134.84
$133.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.38	$0.59	$0.97	$128.03	$133.97
$132.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$0.64	$0.20	$0.84	$126.16	$132.84
$132.00	$128.00	Aug 28	$0.64	$0.35	$0.99	$127.01	$132.99
$154.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$1.07	$0.20	$1.27	$125.73	$155.27
$132.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.64	$0.59	$1.23	$127.77	$133.23

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 343 found (best R:R 3.76, avg credit $0.49)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
111/112	155/156	Aug 28	$0.79	$0.21	87%	3.76	$110.71	$155.79
107/108	149/150	Sep 4	$0.74	$0.26	86%	2.85	$107.26	$149.74
111/112	148/149	Aug 28	$0.71	$0.29	88%	2.45	$110.79	$148.71
110/110	155/156	Aug 28	$0.69	$0.31	88%	2.23	$109.81	$155.69
111/112	139/140	Aug 28	$0.73	$0.27	84%	2.70	$110.77	$139.73
107/108	144/145	Sep 4	$0.70	$0.30	84%	2.33	$107.30	$144.70
110/110	148/149	Aug 28	$0.61	$0.39	89%	1.56	$109.89	$148.61
107/108	142/143	Sep 4	$0.66	$0.34	83%	1.94	$107.34	$142.66
110/110	139/140	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.37	86%	1.70	$109.87	$139.63
111/112	134/135	Aug 28	$0.67	$0.33	78%	2.03	$110.83	$134.67

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 235 found (best R:R 15.67, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$131.00	$132.00	$133.00	Aug 28	$0.06	$0.94	23%	15.67
$129.00	$130.00	$131.00	Aug 28	$0.15	$0.85	25%	5.67
$119.00	$120.00	$121.00	Sep 11	$0.05	$0.95	6%	19.00
$132.00	$133.00	$134.00	Sep 9	$0.06	$0.94	7%	15.67
$132.00	$133.00	$134.00	Aug 28	$0.13	$0.87	19%	6.69

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$128.00	$129.00	$130.00	Aug 28	$0.07	$0.93	22%	13.29
$131.00	$132.00	$133.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.88	23%	7.33
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.09	$0.91	17%	10.11
$130.00	$131.00	$132.00	Aug 28	$0.16	$0.84	26%	5.25
$122.00	$123.00	$124.00	Sep 2	$0.05	$0.95	7%	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. 184 found (best net $-4.12, 170 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$155.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.24	$4.76
$132.00	$133.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.12	$0.88
$130.00	$131.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.45	$0.55
$131.00	$132.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.32	$0.68
$145.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.79	$4.21

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$4.12	$5.88
$135.00	$131.00	1:2	Sep 9	-$2.38	$1.62
$129.00	$128.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.11	$0.89
$110.00	$105.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.27	$4.73
$128.00	$127.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.05	$0.95

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 133 found (best yield 2.68%, avg 1.28%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$142.00	Oct 9	$3.50	0.31	8.7%	2.68%	11.37%	2	--
$138.00	Oct 2	$3.65	0.35	5.6%	2.79%	8.43%	--	65
$135.00	Oct 2	$4.25	0.41	3.3%	3.25%	6.59%	1	339
$144.00	Oct 2	$2.45	0.26	10.2%	1.88%	12.10%	36	2
$139.00	Oct 2	$3.10	0.33	6.4%	2.37%	8.77%	--	69
$140.00	Oct 2	$2.90	0.31	7.2%	2.22%	9.38%	9	812
$143.00	Oct 2	$2.44	0.27	9.5%	1.87%	11.33%	--	15
$134.00	Oct 2	$4.30	0.43	2.6%	3.29%	5.86%	1	5
$132.00	Oct 2	$5.10	0.47	1.0%	3.90%	4.94%	1	9
$133.00	Oct 2	$4.65	0.45	1.8%	3.56%	5.37%	1	4

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 35,714

Total Puts 18,109

Put/Call Ratio 0.51

Net Difference 17,605

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 74,693

Total Puts 32,192

Put/Call Ratio 0.43

Net Difference 42,501

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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Current Put/Call Breakdown

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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

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