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USO

United States Oil

$129.37 -0.49%

(8/28 14:01) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 3:00pm) 63,573

Calls: 45,782 (72%)

Puts: 17,791 (28%)

Prior (08/27) 69,509

Calls: 44,531 (64%)

Puts: 24,978 (36%)

Current vs Prior -8.54%

Calls: +2.81% (Calls)

Puts: -28.77% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 764,985

Calls: 491,232 (64%)

Puts: 273,753 (36%)

Prior 7-Day Average 109,283

Calls: 70,176 (64%)

Puts: 39,107 (36%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -41.83%

Calls: -34.76%

Puts: -54.51%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/28 3:00pm) $13.36M

Calls: $11.05M (83%)

Puts: $2.30M (17%)

Prior (08/27) $30.95M

Calls: $28.03M (91%)

Puts: $2.92M (9%)

Current vs Prior -56.85%

Calls: -60.57%

Puts: -21.20%

Prior 7-Day Total $240.27M

Calls: $191.60M (80%)

Puts: $48.66M (20%)

Prior 7-Day Average $34.32M

Calls: $27.37M (80%)

Puts: $6.95M (20%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -61.09%

Calls: -59.62%

Puts: -66.87%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 3:00pm) 0.39

Prior (08/27) 0.56

Current vs Prior -30.72%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.61

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -36.54%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 3:00pm) 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 4,282,615

Calls: 2,085,163 (49%)

Puts: 2,197,452 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 611,802

Calls: 297,880 (49%)

Puts: 313,921 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -15.91%

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 0.88% | 3.67%0.88% | 4.29%7.63% | 12.84%

Prior 2.08% | 4.39%2.08% | 4.96%8.14% | 13.45%

Current vs Prior -57.57% | -16.40%-57.57% | -13.53%-6.25% | -4.51%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.99% | 4.79%2.82% | 5.87%5.62% | 12.22%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -70.57% | -23.31%-68.72% | -26.95%+35.85% | +5.06%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.08% | 4.39%2.08% | 4.96%8.14% | 13.45%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -57.57% | -16.40%-57.57% | -13.53%-6.25% | -4.51%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 67.00% | 22.20%

Calls: 76.67% | 24.89%

Puts: 57.33% | 19.51%

Prior 27.76% | 18.57%

Calls: 25.00% | 13.18%

Puts: 30.52% | 23.96%

Current vs Prior +141.35% | +19.55%

Prior 7-Day Avg 31.31% | 16.71%

Calls: 36.38% | 18.29%

Puts: 26.23% | 15.12%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +114.02% | +32.89%

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Strong bullish conviction with 83% of dollar volume in calls ($11.05M) vs puts ($2.30M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 57% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.39 - heavy call buying (45,782 calls vs 17,791 puts). P/C ratio dropping 31% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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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 NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
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 190 of results (avg 7.0%, best 2.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$104.00	Aug 28	24.95	25.55	$25.25	2.4%	131	1.00	227
$117.00	Sep 4	12.35	12.65	$12.50	2.4%	6	0.95	127
$105.00	Aug 28	24.05	24.70	$24.38	2.7%	130	1.00	159
$104.50	Aug 28	24.45	25.15	$24.80	2.8%	19	1.00	239
$125.00	Sep 11	6.30	6.50	$6.40	3.1%	134	0.70	280

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 18	20.55	21.25	$20.90	3.3%	--	0.91	680
$147.00	Sep 18	18.10	18.80	$18.45	3.8%	--	0.88	113
$150.00	Sep 25	20.85	21.80	$21.33	4.5%	--	0.85	20
$136.00	Sep 18	8.70	9.10	$8.90	4.5%	--	0.68	464
$133.00	Sep 25	7.60	7.95	$7.78	4.5%	--	0.57	12

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 25 found (avg $0.65, cheapest $0.09)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Sep 2	0.40	0.49	$0.45	20.0%	316	0.16	1.0K
$135.00	Sep 4	0.74	0.84	$0.79	12.7%	2.0K	0.21	2.4K
$134.00	Sep 4	0.92	1.03	$0.98	11.2%	37	0.25	1.2K
$145.00	Sep 11	0.40	0.48	$0.44	18.2%	12	0.09	2.3K
$140.00	Sep 11	0.81	0.96	$0.89	16.9%	19	0.17	2.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$118.00	Sep 2	0.08	0.09	$0.09	11.1%	124	0.03	490
$125.00	Sep 2	0.59	0.71	$0.65	18.5%	218	0.21	439
$120.00	Sep 4	0.28	0.32	$0.30	13.3%	1.0K	0.09	1.1K
$122.00	Sep 4	0.47	0.54	$0.51	13.7%	68	0.14	111
$123.00	Sep 4	0.61	0.69	$0.65	12.3%	48	0.17	434

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 306 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$104.00	Aug 28	24.95	25.55	$25.25	2.4%	131	1.00	227
$104.50	Aug 28	24.45	25.15	$24.80	2.8%	19	1.00	239
$105.00	Aug 28	24.05	24.70	$24.38	2.7%	130	1.00	159
$107.00	Aug 28	22.05	23.10	$22.58	4.7%	97	1.00	8
$108.00	Aug 28	21.00	22.25	$21.63	5.8%	34	1.00	28

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 4	19.65	21.05	$20.35	6.9%	--	1.00	44
$146.00	Aug 28	15.70	17.20	$16.45	9.1%	35	1.00	2
$147.00	Aug 28	16.80	18.20	$17.50	8.0%	6	1.00	1
$148.00	Aug 28	17.85	19.10	$18.48	6.8%	5	1.00	--
$149.00	Aug 28	18.75	20.05	$19.40	6.7%	10	1.00	1

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 533 active (total vol 61.3K, top 6.3K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$138.00	Sep 4	0.32	0.48	$0.40	40.0%	6.3K	0.12	58
$145.00	Sep 4	0.11	0.14	$0.13	23.1%	6.1K	0.04	531
$150.00	Sep 4	0.02	0.07	$0.05	100.0%	4.3K	0.01	403
$130.00	Aug 28	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	3.0K	0.03	1.1K
$132.00	Aug 28	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	2.2K	0.01	1.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$120.00	Sep 18	1.21	1.38	$1.30	13.1%	1.6K	0.19	4.5K
$125.00	Aug 28	0.00	0.02	$0.01	200.0%	1.6K	0.01	4.0K
$128.00	Aug 28	0.00	0.01	$0.01	100.0%	1.4K	0.02	514
$120.00	Sep 4	0.28	0.32	$0.30	13.3%	1.0K	0.09	1.1K
$130.00	Aug 28	0.54	0.97	$0.76	56.6%	821	0.96	2.2K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 2 strikes (avg 5.5%, max 10.9%)

CALLS (0)

No calls found

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$126.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	43.2%	38.9%	10.9%	16	188
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	38.4%	38.4%	0.1%	--	44

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 277 found (best R:R 1.15, avg 2.93)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$123.00	$133.00	Oct 9	$4.65	$5.35	$4.65	66%	1.15	$127.65
$111.00	$112.00	Sep 18	$0.16	$0.84	$0.16	93%	5.25	$111.16
$134.00	$142.00	Oct 9	$2.13	$5.87	$2.13	43%	2.76	$136.13
$107.00	$108.00	Sep 4	$0.43	$0.57	$0.43	96%	1.33	$107.43
$145.00	$155.00	Oct 9	$1.24	$8.76	$1.24	26%	7.06	$146.24

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$144.00	$143.00	Sep 18	$0.32	$0.68	$0.32	84%	2.12	$143.68
$134.00	$133.00	Sep 2	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	80%	2.33	$133.70
$148.00	$147.00	Sep 18	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	89%	1.00	$147.50
$135.00	$134.00	Oct 2	$0.43	$0.57	$0.43	60%	1.33	$134.57
$125.00	$124.00	Sep 25	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	35%	4.56	$124.82

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 201 found (best R:R 0.29, avg 0.49)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$149.00	$150.00	Sep 4	$0.33	$0.33	$0.67	93%	0.49	$149.33
$154.00	$155.00	Sep 4	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	94%	0.33	$154.25
$152.00	$152.50	Sep 4	$0.21	$0.21	$0.29	94%	0.72	$152.21
$130.00	$131.00	Sep 9	$0.66	$0.66	$0.34	50%	1.94	$130.66
$146.00	$147.00	Sep 2	$0.17	$0.17	$0.83	95%	0.20	$146.17

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$121.00	$110.00	Oct 9	$2.50	$2.50	$8.50	70%	0.29	$118.50
$106.00	$105.50	Aug 28	$0.36	$0.36	$0.14	90%	2.57	$105.64
$123.00	$122.00	Sep 11	$0.54	$0.54	$0.46	74%	1.17	$122.46
$108.50	$108.00	Aug 28	$0.26	$0.26	$0.24	96%	1.08	$108.24
$124.00	$123.00	Sep 25	$0.55	$0.55	$0.45	67%	1.22	$123.45

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 11 found (avg debit $1.43, cheapest $1.92)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.10	38.3%	36.0%
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.05	38.2%	37.9%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.18	38.0%	38.4%
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.22	38.1%	39.1%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$126.50	Sep 11	Oct 2	$1.92	43.2%	38.9%
$129.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.96	38.3%	36.0%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.03	38.0%	38.4%
$125.50	Oct 2	Oct 9	$0.75	38.6%	39.3%
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.10	38.1%	39.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 189 found (cheapest 0.33% of stock, avg 7.35%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$129.00	Aug 28	$0.38	$0.05	$0.43	$128.57	$129.43	0.33%
$130.00	Aug 28	$0.01	$0.76	$0.77	$129.23	$130.77	0.60%
$128.00	Aug 28	$1.33	$0.01	$1.34	$126.66	$129.34	1.04%
$131.00	Aug 28	$0.01	$1.68	$1.69	$129.31	$132.69	1.31%
$127.00	Aug 28	$2.30	$0.01	$2.31	$124.69	$129.31	1.79%
$132.00	Aug 28	$0.01	$2.44	$2.45	$129.55	$134.45	1.89%
$126.00	Aug 28	$3.33	$0.01	$3.34	$122.66	$129.34	2.58%
$133.00	Aug 28	$0.01	$3.63	$3.64	$129.36	$136.64	2.81%
$130.00	Sep 2	$1.76	$2.46	$4.22	$125.78	$134.22	3.26%
$128.00	Sep 2	$2.75	$1.48	$4.23	$123.77	$132.23	3.27%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 215 found (cheapest 0.25% of stock, avg 5.02%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$152.50	$129.00	Aug 28	$0.27	$0.05	$0.32	$128.68	$152.82
$153.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$1.07	$0.05	$1.12	$127.88	$154.12
$154.00	$129.00	Aug 28	$1.07	$0.05	$1.12	$127.88	$155.12
$134.00	$125.00	Sep 2	$0.60	$0.65	$1.25	$123.75	$135.25
$152.50	$103.50	Aug 28	$0.27	$1.07	$1.34	$102.16	$153.84
$152.50	$106.00	Aug 28	$0.27	$1.07	$1.34	$104.66	$153.84
$152.50	$106.50	Aug 28	$0.27	$1.07	$1.34	$105.16	$153.84
$152.50	$107.50	Aug 28	$0.27	$1.07	$1.34	$106.16	$153.84
$134.00	$126.00	Sep 2	$0.60	$0.86	$1.46	$124.54	$135.46
$133.00	$125.00	Sep 2	$0.85	$0.65	$1.50	$123.50	$134.50

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 201 found (best R:R 3.17, avg credit $0.46)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
122/123	135/136	Sep 11	$0.76	$0.24	44%	3.17	$122.24	$135.76
122/123	134/135	Sep 11	$0.78	$0.22	41%	3.55	$122.22	$134.78
122/123	134/135	Sep 9	$0.69	$0.31	46%	2.23	$122.31	$134.69
105/106	136/137	Sep 4	$0.35	$0.65	78%	0.54	$105.65	$136.35
121/122	146/147	Sep 2	$0.28	$0.72	85%	0.39	$121.72	$146.28
124/125	146/147	Sep 2	$0.39	$0.61	74%	0.64	$124.61	$146.39
118/119	134/135	Sep 9	$0.57	$0.43	56%	1.33	$118.43	$134.57
116/116	137/138	Sep 25	$0.62	$0.38	50%	1.63	$115.88	$137.62
105/106	135/136	Sep 4	$0.37	$0.63	75%	0.59	$105.63	$135.37
105/106	134/134	Sep 4	$0.44	$0.56	67%	0.79	$105.56	$133.94

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 219 found (best R:R 3.76, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$129.00	$130.00	$131.00	Aug 28	$0.37	$0.63	84%	1.70
$128.00	$129.00	$130.00	Aug 28	$0.58	$0.42	97%	0.72
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Oct 2	$0.18	$4.82	10%	26.78
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.06	$0.94	14%	15.67
$125.00	$126.00	$127.00	Sep 4	$0.07	$0.93	10%	13.29

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$129.00	$130.00	$131.00	Aug 28	$0.21	$0.79	77%	3.76
$128.00	$129.00	$130.00	Aug 28	$0.67	$0.33	94%	0.49
$124.00	$125.00	$126.00	Sep 9	$0.06	$0.94	8%	15.67
$125.00	$126.00	$127.00	Sep 18	$0.06	$0.94	7%	15.67
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Sep 2	$0.11	$0.89	15%	8.09

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 192 found (best net $-4.13, 176 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$123.00	$133.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$1.50	$8.50
$145.00	$155.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.49	$9.51
$134.00	$142.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$1.57	$6.43
$127.00	$128.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.36	$0.64
$146.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.08	$3.92

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$4.13	$5.87
$135.00	$131.00	1:2	Sep 9	-$1.58	$2.42
$110.00	$105.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.08	$4.92
$132.00	$131.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.92	$0.08
$143.00	$136.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$4.87	$2.13

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 139 found (best yield 4.48%, avg 1.52%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$133.00	Oct 9	$5.80	0.45	2.8%	4.48%	7.29%	7	--
$134.00	Oct 9	$5.40	0.43	3.6%	4.17%	7.75%	--	23
$142.00	Oct 9	$3.35	0.30	9.8%	2.59%	12.35%	2	1
$145.00	Oct 9	$2.65	0.26	12.1%	2.05%	14.13%	1	--
$134.00	Oct 2	$4.70	0.42	3.6%	3.63%	7.21%	--	21
$136.00	Oct 2	$4.05	0.38	5.1%	3.13%	8.26%	--	36
$133.00	Oct 2	$4.95	0.44	2.8%	3.83%	6.63%	--	17
$137.00	Oct 2	$3.80	0.36	5.9%	2.94%	8.84%	--	36
$131.00	Oct 2	$5.75	0.48	1.3%	4.44%	5.70%	4	54
$135.00	Oct 2	$4.25	0.40	4.3%	3.29%	7.64%	200	340

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

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 45,782

Total Puts 17,791

Put/Call Ratio 0.39

Net Difference 27,991

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 44,531

Total Puts 24,978

Put/Call Ratio 0.56

Net Difference 19,553

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 491,232

Total Puts 273,753

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.61

Ratio Trend Falling

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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Option Volume

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Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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

Options Activity Around Earnings

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