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USO

United States Oil

$128.20 -1.39%

(8/27 19:10) ◀

Friday, August 28, 2026 (10:00am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 10:00am) 12,863

Calls: 8,346 (65%)

Puts: 4,517 (35%)

Prior (08/27) 6,765

Calls: 4,740 (70%)

Puts: 2,025 (30%)

Current vs Prior +90.14%

Calls: +76.08% (Calls)

Puts: +123.06% (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 -88.03%

Calls: -88.01%

Puts: -88.08%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/28 10:00am) $2.03M

Calls: $1.50M (74%)

Puts: $525.9K (26%)

Prior (08/27) $711.0K

Calls: $546.9K (77%)

Puts: $164.1K (23%)

Current vs Prior +185.29%

Calls: +174.73%

Puts: +220.48%

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 -94.06%

Calls: -94.46%

Puts: -92.50%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 10:00am) 0.54

Prior (08/27) 0.43

Current vs Prior +26.68%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.59

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -8.95%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (08/28 10:00am) 514,449

Calls: 303,650 (59%)

Puts: 210,799 (41%)

Prior (08/27) 477,446

Calls: 286,378 (60%)

Puts: 191,068 (40%)

Current vs Prior +7.75%

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 -17.40%

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 1.36% | 4.20%1.36% | 4.97%8.00% | 13.25%

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

Current vs Prior -54.86% | -18.13%-54.86% | -15.38%-8.49% | -3.20%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -54.72% | -9.88%-55.01% | -17.73%+68.23% | +12.44%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.01% | 5.13%2.08% | 4.96%8.14% | 13.45%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -54.86% | -18.13%-34.63% | +0.18%-1.72% | -1.46%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 28.80% | 38.75%

Calls: 31.25% | 29.80%

Puts: 26.36% | 47.70%

Prior 42.22% | 9.95%

Calls: 73.91% | 10.67%

Puts: 10.53% | 9.23%

Current vs Prior -31.79% | +289.45%

Prior 7-Day Avg 32.11% | 16.26%

Calls: 34.17% | 17.84%

Puts: 30.06% | 14.69%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -10.32% | +138.29%

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Moderately bullish flow with 74% call dollar volume ($1.50M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 185% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 90% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.54.

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

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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
16:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 7.8%, best 5.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$128.00	Sep 18	4.90	5.20	$5.05	5.9%	3	0.52	445
$120.00	Sep 18	9.75	10.40	$10.07	6.5%	35	0.77	2.9K
$110.00	Sep 18	18.25	19.50	$18.88	6.6%	5	0.93	1.4K
$118.00	Sep 18	11.30	12.10	$11.70	6.8%	--	0.82	491
$115.00	Sep 18	13.85	14.85	$14.35	7.0%	1	0.87	2.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$142.00	Sep 18	14.40	15.20	$14.80	5.4%	--	0.81	192
$144.00	Sep 18	16.15	17.05	$16.60	5.4%	--	0.84	116
$147.00	Sep 18	18.80	19.85	$19.33	5.4%	--	0.88	113
$125.00	Sep 18	3.25	3.45	$3.35	6.0%	21	0.38	4.2K
$135.00	Sep 18	8.85	9.45	$9.15	6.6%	15	0.68	815

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.81, cheapest $0.81)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$115.00	Sep 18	0.73	0.88	$0.81	18.5%	239	0.12	9.6K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 269 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$104.50	Aug 28	22.25	25.00	$23.63	11.6%	--	1.00	239
$105.00	Aug 28	22.00	24.25	$23.13	9.7%	11	1.00	159
$108.00	Aug 28	19.15	21.40	$20.27	11.1%	1	1.00	28
$110.00	Aug 28	17.15	19.20	$18.17	11.3%	25	1.00	218
$111.00	Aug 28	15.90	18.45	$17.18	14.8%	--	1.00	46

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$137.00	Aug 28	7.95	9.80	$8.88	20.8%	--	0.99	582
$139.00	Aug 28	9.90	11.75	$10.83	17.1%	--	0.99	63
$138.00	Aug 28	8.65	10.80	$9.73	22.1%	--	0.99	16
$134.00	Aug 28	4.80	6.05	$5.43	23.0%	11	0.98	103
$135.00	Aug 28	6.05	7.00	$6.53	14.5%	--	0.98	803

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 259 active (total vol 12.5K, top 4.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 4	0.01	0.30	$0.16	181.2%	4.0K	0.04	403
$145.00	Sep 4	0.14	0.20	$0.17	35.3%	717	0.05	531
$130.00	Aug 28	0.05	0.11	$0.08	75.0%	263	0.11	1.1K
$127.00	Aug 28	1.15	1.49	$1.32	25.8%	244	0.79	381
$135.00	Oct 2	4.10	4.50	$4.30	9.3%	200	0.37	340

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$120.00	Sep 18	1.56	1.76	$1.66	12.0%	1.1K	0.23	4.5K
$125.00	Aug 28	0.02	0.10	$0.06	133.3%	727	0.07	4.0K
$130.00	Aug 28	1.60	2.14	$1.87	28.9%	553	0.89	2.2K
$115.00	Sep 18	0.73	0.88	$0.81	18.5%	239	0.12	9.6K
$127.00	Aug 28	0.16	0.22	$0.19	31.6%	181	0.22	917

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 3.8%, max 10.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$127.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	43.8%	39.8%	10.0%	246	678
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.5%	41.0%	3.8%	--	195
$134.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.9%	41.9%	2.2%	2	174
$129.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	42.5%	41.7%	1.9%	170	1.7K
$128.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	41.3%	41.1%	0.5%	134	541

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$127.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	43.8%	40.1%	9.2%	181	949
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.5%	41.0%	3.8%	--	90
$134.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.9%	41.9%	2.2%	--	147
$128.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	41.3%	41.1%	0.5%	137	603

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 258 found (best R:R 0.95, avg 2.79)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$119.00	$134.00	Oct 9	$7.70	$7.30	$7.70	71%	0.95	$126.70
$121.00	$123.00	Sep 2	$1.02	$0.98	$1.02	90%	0.96	$122.02
$119.00	$120.00	Sep 2	$0.52	$0.48	$0.52	95%	0.92	$119.52
$121.00	$122.00	Sep 18	$0.40	$0.60	$0.40	74%	1.50	$121.40
$145.00	$150.00	Oct 2	$0.58	$4.42	$0.58	22%	7.62	$145.58

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$144.00	$143.00	Sep 18	$0.52	$0.48	$0.52	84%	0.92	$143.48
$139.00	$138.00	Sep 18	$0.47	$0.53	$0.47	76%	1.13	$138.53
$127.00	$126.00	Sep 25	$0.19	$0.81	$0.19	44%	4.26	$126.81
$128.00	$127.00	Sep 9	$0.22	$0.78	$0.22	48%	3.55	$127.78
$134.00	$133.50	Sep 4	$0.17	$0.33	$0.17	78%	1.94	$133.83

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 194 found (best R:R 0.53, avg 0.52)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$146.00	$148.00	Sep 4	$0.30	$0.30	$1.70	92%	0.18	$146.30
$130.50	$131.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	60%	3.17	$130.88
$149.00	$150.00	Sep 4	$0.22	$0.22	$0.78	93%	0.28	$149.22
$131.00	$131.50	Sep 11	$0.37	$0.37	$0.13	59%	2.85	$131.37
$133.00	$133.50	Sep 4	$0.28	$0.28	$0.22	72%	1.27	$133.28

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$122.00	$120.00	Sep 9	$0.69	$0.69	$1.31	76%	0.53	$121.31
$107.00	$106.00	Sep 18	$0.35	$0.35	$0.65	93%	0.54	$106.65
$125.00	$124.00	Sep 2	$0.53	$0.53	$0.47	71%	1.13	$124.47
$115.00	$114.00	Oct 2	$0.42	$0.42	$0.58	81%	0.72	$114.58
$123.00	$122.00	Sep 11	$0.51	$0.51	$0.49	70%	1.04	$122.49

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 12 found (avg debit $1.61, cheapest $1.65)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$128.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.91	41.3%	37.6%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	$1.92	42.5%	41.0%
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.20	41.2%	42.2%
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.13	39.7%	41.0%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$128.00	Aug 28	Sep 2	$1.65	41.3%	37.6%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.03	42.5%	41.1%
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.98	41.2%	42.2%
$128.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	$2.43	42.7%	43.9%
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.07	39.7%	41.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 173 found (cheapest 0.89% of stock, avg 7.58%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$128.00	Aug 28	$0.64	$0.50	$1.14	$126.86	$129.14	0.89%
$129.00	Aug 28	$0.25	$1.10	$1.35	$127.65	$130.35	1.05%
$127.00	Aug 28	$1.32	$0.19	$1.51	$125.49	$128.51	1.18%
$130.00	Aug 28	$0.08	$1.87	$1.95	$128.05	$131.95	1.52%
$126.00	Aug 28	$2.37	$0.06	$2.43	$123.57	$128.43	1.90%
$131.00	Aug 28	$0.06	$2.69	$2.75	$128.25	$133.75	2.15%
$125.00	Aug 28	$3.35	$0.06	$3.41	$121.59	$128.41	2.66%
$132.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$3.72	$3.83	$128.17	$135.83	2.99%
$124.00	Aug 28	$4.55	$0.02	$4.57	$119.43	$128.57	3.56%
$133.00	Aug 28	$0.04	$4.65	$4.69	$128.31	$137.69	3.66%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 202 found (cheapest 0.21% of stock, avg 4.88%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$130.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$0.08	$0.19	$0.27	$126.73	$130.27
$132.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.19	$0.30	$126.70	$132.30
$129.00	$127.00	Aug 28	$0.25	$0.19	$0.44	$126.56	$129.44
$130.00	$128.00	Aug 28	$0.08	$0.50	$0.58	$127.42	$130.58
$129.00	$128.00	Aug 28	$0.25	$0.50	$0.75	$127.25	$129.75
$132.00	$128.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.50	$0.61	$127.39	$132.61
$130.00	$111.50	Aug 28	$0.08	$1.07	$1.15	$110.35	$131.15
$130.00	$113.50	Aug 28	$0.08	$1.07	$1.15	$112.35	$131.15
$130.00	$114.00	Aug 28	$0.08	$1.07	$1.15	$112.85	$131.15
$132.00	$111.50	Aug 28	$0.11	$1.07	$1.18	$110.32	$133.18

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 273 found (best R:R 2.57, avg credit $0.45)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
106/107	137/138	Sep 18	$0.72	$0.28	65%	2.57	$106.28	$137.72
124/125	134/135	Sep 2	$0.80	$0.20	52%	4.00	$124.20	$134.80
124/125	144/145	Sep 2	$0.65	$0.35	66%	1.86	$124.35	$144.65
124/125	139/140	Sep 2	$0.68	$0.32	63%	2.12	$124.32	$139.68
110/111	137/138	Sep 18	$0.65	$0.35	63%	1.86	$110.35	$137.65
124/125	131/132	Sep 2	$0.90	$0.10	38%	9.00	$124.10	$131.90
124/125	136/137	Sep 2	$0.69	$0.31	57%	2.23	$124.31	$136.69
118/119	137/138	Sep 18	$0.74	$0.26	51%	2.85	$118.26	$137.74
108/109	148/149	Aug 28	$0.40	$0.60	85%	0.67	$108.60	$148.40
122/123	135/136	Sep 11	$0.81	$0.19	43%	4.26	$122.19	$135.81

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 222 found (best R:R 4.88, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$128.00	$129.00	$130.00	Aug 28	$0.22	$0.78	43%	3.55
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.29	$0.71	51%	2.45
$138.00	$140.00	$142.00	Sep 9	$0.08	$1.92	6%	24.00
$132.00	$133.00	$134.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.95	7%	19.00
$129.00	$130.00	$131.00	Aug 28	$0.15	$0.85	24%	5.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$128.00	$129.00	$130.00	Aug 28	$0.17	$0.83	43%	4.88
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Aug 28	$0.18	$0.82	37%	4.56
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.29	$0.71	50%	2.45
$130.00	$131.00	$132.00	Sep 2	$0.05	$0.95	14%	19.00
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.08	$0.92	14%	11.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 187 found (best net $-5.15, 167 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$124.00	$128.00	1:2	Sep 9	-$1.47	$2.53
$126.00	$127.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.27	$0.73
$134.00	$135.00	1:2	Sep 2	-$0.05	$0.95
$138.00	$139.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.08	$0.92
$133.00	$134.00	1:2	Aug 28	$0.00	$1.00

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$5.15	$4.85
$135.00	$131.00	1:2	Sep 9	-$2.16	$1.84
$130.00	$129.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.33	$0.67
$125.00	$124.00	1:2	Sep 2	-$0.15	$0.85
$120.00	$119.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.08	$0.92

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 125 found (best yield 3.59%, avg 1.40%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$134.00	Oct 9	$4.60	0.41	4.5%	3.59%	8.11%	--	23
$135.00	Oct 2	$4.10	0.37	5.3%	3.20%	8.50%	200	340
$129.50	Oct 2	$5.70	0.49	1.0%	4.45%	5.46%	--	94
$134.00	Oct 2	$4.00	0.39	4.5%	3.12%	7.64%	--	21
$130.00	Oct 2	$5.30	0.48	1.4%	4.13%	5.54%	--	91
$131.00	Oct 2	$4.85	0.46	2.2%	3.78%	5.97%	--	54
$136.00	Oct 2	$3.40	0.35	6.1%	2.65%	8.74%	--	36
$132.00	Oct 2	$4.45	0.43	3.0%	3.47%	6.44%	--	10
$133.00	Oct 2	$4.10	0.41	3.7%	3.20%	6.94%	--	17
$137.00	Oct 2	$2.95	0.34	6.9%	2.30%	9.17%	--	36

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 8,346

Total Puts 4,517

Put/Call Ratio 0.54

Net Difference 3,829

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 4,740

Total Puts 2,025

Put/Call Ratio 0.43

Net Difference 2,715

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)

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Expected Move

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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

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