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USO

United States Oil

$132.57 +2.21%

(8/31 10:02) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (08/31 11:00am) 31,498

Calls: 20,075 (64%)

Puts: 11,423 (36%)

Prior (08/28) 20,652

Calls: 12,796 (62%)

Puts: 7,856 (38%)

Current vs Prior +52.52%

Calls: +56.88% (Calls)

Puts: +45.40% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 741,788

Calls: 479,399 (65%)

Puts: 262,389 (35%)

Prior 7-Day Average 105,969

Calls: 68,485 (65%)

Puts: 37,484 (35%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -70.28%

Calls: -70.69%

Puts: -69.53%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/31 11:00am) $5.27M

Calls: $3.80M (72%)

Puts: $1.47M (28%)

Prior (08/28) $5.69M

Calls: $4.80M (84%)

Puts: $885.7K (16%)

Current vs Prior -7.40%

Calls: -20.96%

Puts: +66.15%

Prior 7-Day Total $212.98M

Calls: $169.10M (79%)

Puts: $43.88M (21%)

Prior 7-Day Average $30.43M

Calls: $24.16M (79%)

Puts: $6.27M (21%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -82.68%

Calls: -84.28%

Puts: -76.53%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (08/31 11:00am) 0.57

Prior (08/28) 0.61

Current vs Prior -7.32%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.60

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -4.96%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (08/31 11:00am) 425,165

Calls: 247,248 (58%)

Puts: 177,917 (42%)

Prior (08/28) 514,449

Calls: 303,650 (59%)

Puts: 210,799 (41%)

Current vs Prior -17.36%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,222,327

Calls: 2,051,608 (49%)

Puts: 2,170,719 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 603,189

Calls: 293,086 (49%)

Puts: 310,102 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -29.51%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

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3DTEWKMO Expiry (09/02) | Next (09/04)Expiry (09/04) | Next (09/11)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 3.17% | 3.87%3.87% | 5.67%7.63% | 12.70%

Prior 3.59% | 4.20%0.80% | 4.20%7.46% | 12.72%

Current vs Prior -11.63% | -7.91%+382.57% | +35.00%+2.18% | -0.21%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.06% | 4.68%2.49% | 5.63%6.56% | 12.58%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +3.41% | -17.29%+55.49% | +0.77%+16.22% | +0.94%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.59% | 4.20%0.80% | 4.20%7.46% | 12.72%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -11.63% | -7.91%+382.57% | +35.00%+2.18% | -0.21%

Sentiment BULLISHBEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 25.64% | 23.57%

Calls: 30.52% | 29.72%

Puts: 20.77% | 17.42%

Prior 21.79% | 12.45%

Calls: 24.49% | 9.63%

Puts: 19.09% | 15.27%

Current vs Prior +17.67% | +89.32%

Prior 7-Day Avg 29.63% | 16.23%

Calls: 34.04% | 18.01%

Puts: 25.23% | 14.45%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -13.47% | +45.24%

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Moderately bullish flow with 72% call dollar volume ($3.80M). Above-average activity with volume up 53% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.57. Declining open interest (down 17%) indicates positions being closed.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 133 of results (avg 7.4%, best 3.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$115.00	Sep 18	17.80	18.50	$18.15	3.9%	87	0.94	2.7K
$111.00	Sep 25	21.85	22.75	$22.30	4.0%	--	0.93	14
$120.00	Sep 18	13.30	13.85	$13.58	4.1%	22	0.87	2.9K
$128.00	Sep 18	7.20	7.50	$7.35	4.1%	29	0.67	444
$110.00	Sep 18	22.45	23.40	$22.92	4.1%	1	0.97	1.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$156.00	Sep 18	23.45	24.20	$23.83	3.1%	--	0.92	41
$152.00	Sep 18	19.55	20.25	$19.90	3.5%	--	0.89	24
$150.00	Sep 18	17.75	18.40	$18.08	3.6%	--	0.88	570
$155.00	Sep 18	22.35	23.20	$22.78	3.7%	--	0.92	372
$140.00	Sep 18	9.45	9.85	$9.65	4.1%	14	0.70	1.7K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 18 found (avg $0.65, cheapest $0.13)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Sep 2	0.12	0.14	$0.13	15.4%	669	0.07	3.6K
$137.00	Sep 2	0.37	0.45	$0.41	19.5%	173	0.17	78
$145.00	Sep 4	0.14	0.16	$0.15	13.3%	236	0.05	7.5K
$140.00	Sep 9	0.85	1.03	$0.94	19.1%	68	0.21	24
$151.00	Sep 18	0.71	0.84	$0.77	16.9%	2	0.12	330

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$129.00	Sep 2	0.50	0.59	$0.54	16.7%	216	0.21	142
$125.00	Sep 9	0.70	0.82	$0.76	15.8%	36	0.16	146
$123.00	Sep 11	0.64	0.77	$0.71	18.3%	45	0.14	147
$124.00	Sep 11	0.75	0.90	$0.83	18.1%	12	0.16	23
$118.00	Sep 18	0.56	0.67	$0.62	17.7%	5	0.10	2.9K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 242 found (avg delta 0.78, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$117.00	Sep 2	15.25	17.15	$16.20	11.7%	2	1.00	31
$118.00	Sep 2	14.20	16.10	$15.15	12.5%	2	1.00	9
$114.00	Sep 2	18.20	19.50	$18.85	6.9%	49	0.99	3
$112.00	Sep 2	20.20	21.25	$20.73	5.1%	39	0.99	6
$115.00	Sep 2	17.25	18.60	$17.93	7.5%	49	0.99	86

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 4	15.70	17.90	$16.80	13.1%	--	1.00	44
$141.00	Sep 2	7.85	8.80	$8.32	11.4%	--	0.96	24
$140.00	Sep 2	7.00	7.90	$7.45	12.1%	3	0.95	147
$145.00	Sep 4	11.60	13.15	$12.38	12.5%	--	0.94	18
$158.00	Sep 18	23.75	26.25	$25.00	10.0%	--	0.93	23

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 457 active (total vol 28.0K, top 2.2K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 4	0.04	0.11	$0.08	87.5%	2.2K	0.03	4.5K
$138.00	Sep 9	1.17	1.52	$1.35	25.9%	1.7K	0.28	132
$140.00	Sep 18	2.20	2.32	$2.26	5.3%	1.3K	0.30	5.3K
$134.00	Sep 2	1.04	1.35	$1.20	25.8%	865	0.39	442
$136.00	Sep 2	0.50	0.70	$0.60	33.3%	813	0.23	87

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$130.00	Sep 2	0.63	0.89	$0.76	34.2%	1.5K	0.28	267
$120.00	Sep 18	0.78	0.89	$0.84	13.1%	689	0.13	5.4K
$125.00	Sep 18	1.69	1.85	$1.77	9.0%	584	0.24	3.7K
$120.00	Sep 4	0.09	0.21	$0.15	80.0%	430	0.04	1.5K
$128.00	Sep 2	0.32	0.40	$0.36	22.2%	368	0.15	289

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 21 strikes (avg 5.7%, max 9.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	45.2%	41.4%	9.1%	23	405
$130.00	Sep 2	Oct 2	44.6%	41.4%	7.7%	437	2.0K
$129.00	Sep 2	Oct 2	44.4%	41.5%	6.9%	18	370
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	42.8%	40.0%	6.9%	4	204
$134.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	44.0%	41.1%	6.9%	34	162

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	45.2%	41.4%	9.1%	29	38
$139.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	46.4%	43.3%	7.2%	20	141
$134.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	44.0%	41.1%	6.9%	2	146
$130.00	Sep 2	Oct 9	44.6%	41.9%	6.5%	1.5K	268
$129.00	Sep 2	Oct 9	44.4%	41.7%	6.4%	220	142

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 278 found (best R:R 0.56, avg 2.83)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$119.00	$133.00	Oct 9	$8.95	$5.05	$8.95	81%	0.56	$127.95
$115.00	$116.00	Sep 4	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	99%	1.86	$115.35
$125.00	$126.00	Sep 11	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	81%	4.00	$125.20
$110.00	$111.00	Sep 11	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	99%	1.22	$110.45
$123.00	$124.00	Sep 25	$0.33	$0.67	$0.33	78%	2.03	$123.33

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$158.00	$156.00	Sep 18	$1.17	$0.83	$1.17	93%	0.71	$156.83
$138.00	$137.00	Sep 2	$0.42	$0.58	$0.42	89%	1.38	$137.58
$148.00	$147.00	Sep 18	$0.57	$0.43	$0.57	85%	0.75	$147.43
$141.00	$140.00	Sep 18	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	72%	1.08	$140.52
$137.00	$136.00	Sep 11	$0.43	$0.57	$0.43	66%	1.33	$136.57

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 206 found (best R:R 3.00, avg 0.51)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$139.00	$140.00	Oct 2	$0.59	$0.59	$0.41	60%	1.44	$139.59
$149.00	$150.00	Sep 2	$0.22	$0.22	$0.78	94%	0.28	$149.22
$149.00	$150.00	Sep 9	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	91%	0.33	$149.25
$152.50	$154.00	Sep 4	$0.22	$0.22	$1.28	94%	0.17	$152.72
$153.00	$155.00	Sep 2	$0.21	$0.21	$1.79	95%	0.12	$153.21

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$132.00	$131.00	Sep 25	$0.75	$0.75	$0.25	53%	3.00	$131.25
$131.00	$130.50	Sep 11	$0.38	$0.38	$0.12	59%	3.17	$130.62
$122.00	$121.00	Sep 25	$0.36	$0.36	$0.64	80%	0.56	$121.64
$125.00	$124.00	Sep 25	$0.41	$0.41	$0.59	73%	0.69	$124.59
$127.50	$127.00	Oct 2	$0.32	$0.32	$0.18	65%	1.78	$127.18

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 20 found (avg debit $1.10, cheapest $1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.30	45.2%	40.5%
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.23	42.4%	38.7%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.43	42.8%	39.1%
$134.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	$2.39	44.0%	41.1%
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.45	41.6%	39.1%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$133.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.00	45.2%	40.5%
$130.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.02	42.8%	39.1%
$134.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.26	44.0%	40.9%
$131.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.13	41.6%	39.1%
$132.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	$2.25	42.4%	40.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 158 found (cheapest 2.73% of stock, avg 7.42%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$132.00	Sep 2	$2.13	$1.49	$3.62	$128.38	$135.62	2.73%
$133.00	Sep 2	$1.59	$2.07	$3.66	$129.34	$136.66	2.76%
$134.00	Sep 2	$1.20	$2.51	$3.71	$130.29	$137.71	2.80%
$131.00	Sep 2	$2.71	$1.11	$3.82	$127.18	$134.82	2.88%
$135.00	Sep 2	$0.85	$3.16	$4.01	$130.99	$139.01	3.02%
$130.00	Sep 2	$3.33	$0.76	$4.09	$125.91	$134.09	3.09%
$136.00	Sep 2	$0.60	$3.93	$4.53	$131.47	$140.53	3.42%
$132.00	Sep 4	$2.71	$2.09	$4.80	$127.20	$136.80	3.62%
$131.50	Sep 4	$2.95	$1.86	$4.81	$126.69	$136.31	3.63%
$129.00	Sep 2	$4.28	$0.54	$4.82	$124.18	$133.82	3.64%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 200 found (cheapest 0.58% of stock, avg 5.23%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$137.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.41	$0.36	$0.77	$127.23	$137.77
$137.00	$129.00	Sep 2	$0.41	$0.54	$0.95	$128.05	$137.95
$136.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.60	$0.36	$0.96	$127.04	$136.96
$136.00	$129.00	Sep 2	$0.60	$0.54	$1.14	$127.86	$137.14
$137.00	$130.00	Sep 2	$0.41	$0.76	$1.17	$128.83	$138.17
$135.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.85	$0.36	$1.21	$126.79	$136.21
$136.00	$130.00	Sep 2	$0.60	$0.76	$1.36	$128.64	$137.36
$135.00	$129.00	Sep 2	$0.85	$0.54	$1.39	$127.61	$136.39
$135.00	$130.00	Sep 2	$0.85	$0.76	$1.61	$128.39	$136.61
$137.00	$131.00	Sep 2	$0.41	$1.11	$1.52	$129.48	$138.52

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 255 found (best R:R 3.76, avg credit $0.48)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
121/122	144/145	Sep 25	$0.79	$0.21	52%	3.76	$121.21	$144.79
124/125	144/145	Sep 25	$0.84	$0.16	45%	5.25	$124.16	$144.84
119/120	144/145	Sep 25	$0.72	$0.28	56%	2.57	$119.28	$144.72
118/118	144/145	Sep 25	$0.63	$0.37	59%	1.70	$117.37	$144.63
113/114	152/154	Sep 4	$0.37	$1.13	90%	0.33	$113.63	$152.87
113/114	144/145	Sep 25	$0.55	$0.45	64%	1.22	$112.95	$144.55
123/124	144/145	Sep 25	$0.70	$0.30	48%	2.33	$123.30	$144.70
114/115	144/145	Sep 25	$0.54	$0.46	64%	1.17	$114.46	$144.54
116/117	144/145	Sep 25	$0.56	$0.44	61%	1.27	$116.44	$144.56
125/126	144/145	Sep 25	$0.72	$0.28	43%	2.57	$125.28	$144.72

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 197 found (best R:R 17.52, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Oct 2	$0.27	$4.73	12%	17.52
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Oct 9	$0.37	$4.63	15%	12.51
$135.00	$136.00	$137.00	Sep 2	$0.06	$0.94	14%	15.67
$136.00	$137.00	$138.00	Sep 2	$0.05	$0.95	11%	19.00
$134.00	$135.00	$136.00	Sep 2	$0.10	$0.90	15%	9.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$127.00	$128.00	$129.00	Sep 2	$0.06	$0.94	10%	15.67
$126.00	$127.00	$128.00	Sep 2	$0.05	$0.95	7%	19.00
$134.00	$135.00	$136.00	Sep 2	$0.12	$0.88	16%	7.33
$116.00	$117.00	$118.00	Sep 18	$0.05	$0.95	3%	19.00
$131.50	$132.00	$132.50	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.44	7%	7.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 185 found (best net $-4.63, 180 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$155.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.48	$4.52
$151.00	$157.00	1:2	Sep 9	-$0.20	$5.80
$150.00	$152.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.07	$1.93
$149.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 4	$0.00	$1.00
$139.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 2	-$0.05	$0.95

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$142.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$4.63	$3.37
$122.00	$120.00	1:2	Sep 9	-$0.08	$1.92
$114.00	$110.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.34	$3.66
$128.00	$127.00	1:2	Sep 2	-$0.12	$0.88
$125.00	$124.00	1:2	Sep 2	-$0.05	$0.95

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 125 found (best yield 4.04%, avg 1.49%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$138.00	Oct 9	$5.35	0.43	4.1%	4.04%	8.13%	20	--
$140.00	Oct 9	$4.70	0.40	5.6%	3.55%	9.15%	4	--
$134.00	Oct 9	$6.75	0.51	1.1%	5.09%	6.17%	--	23
$145.00	Oct 9	$3.50	0.32	9.4%	2.64%	12.02%	4	7
$133.00	Oct 9	$7.15	0.53	0.3%	5.39%	5.72%	30	7
$150.00	Oct 9	$2.61	0.25	13.2%	1.97%	15.12%	10	6
$136.00	Oct 2	$5.25	0.46	2.6%	3.96%	6.55%	7	36
$139.00	Oct 2	$4.25	0.40	4.8%	3.21%	8.06%	--	74
$135.00	Oct 2	$5.60	0.48	1.8%	4.22%	6.06%	4	284
$138.00	Oct 2	$4.45	0.42	4.1%	3.36%	7.45%	--	64

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 20,075

Total Puts 11,423

Put/Call Ratio 0.57

Net Difference 8,652

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 12,796

Total Puts 7,856

Put/Call Ratio 0.61

Net Difference 4,940

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 479,399

Total Puts 262,389

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.60

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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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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