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USO

United States Oil

$142.26 +0.79%

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/03 10:00am) 17,133

Calls: 5,906 (34%)

Puts: 11,227 (66%)

Prior (09/02) 22,790

Calls: 14,280 (63%)

Puts: 8,510 (37%)

Current vs Prior -24.82%

Calls: -58.64% (Calls)

Puts: +31.93% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 729,412

Calls: 448,096 (61%)

Puts: 281,316 (39%)

Prior 7-Day Average 104,201

Calls: 64,013 (61%)

Puts: 40,188 (39%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -83.56%

Calls: -90.77%

Puts: -72.06%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/03 10:00am) $4.18M

Calls: $2.37M (57%)

Puts: $1.81M (43%)

Prior (09/02) $4.24M

Calls: $3.08M (73%)

Puts: $1.16M (27%)

Current vs Prior -1.46%

Calls: -23.06%

Puts: +55.80%

Prior 7-Day Total $208.10M

Calls: $159.53M (77%)

Puts: $48.57M (23%)

Prior 7-Day Average $29.73M

Calls: $22.79M (77%)

Puts: $6.94M (23%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -85.94%

Calls: -89.60%

Puts: -73.91%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/03 10:00am) 1.90

Prior (09/02) 0.60

Current vs Prior +218.98%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.64

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +197.85%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/03 10:00am) 845,591

Calls: 389,141 (46%)

Puts: 456,450 (54%)

Prior (09/02) 843,958

Calls: 390,354 (46%)

Puts: 453,604 (54%)

Current vs Prior +0.19%

Prior 7-Day Total 4,305,480

Calls: 2,007,779 (47%)

Puts: 2,297,701 (53%)

Prior 7-Day Average 615,068

Calls: 286,825 (47%)

Puts: 328,243 (53%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +37.48%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

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

Current 2.49% | 4.67%2.49% | 5.34%6.66% | 12.82%

Prior 2.09% | 3.44%3.44% | 5.84%7.10% | 13.01%

Current vs Prior +18.90% | +35.86%-27.68% | -8.50%-6.16% | -1.45%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.79% | 4.19%3.07% | 5.63%8.19% | 13.22%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -10.73% | +11.56%-18.95% | -5.14%-18.65% | -3.01%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.09% | 3.44%2.89% | 5.55%6.79% | 12.63%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +18.90% | +35.86%-13.94% | -3.72%-1.84% | +1.53%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 22.38% | 45.80%

Calls: 17.32% | 27.13%

Puts: 27.43% | 64.47%

Prior 17.36% | 14.02%

Calls: 10.15% | 12.76%

Puts: 24.56% | 15.29%

Current vs Prior +28.92% | +226.68%

Prior 7-Day Avg 25.40% | 16.65%

Calls: 27.08% | 14.25%

Puts: 23.72% | 19.06%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -11.88% | +175.05%

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Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.90 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 219% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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Current BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

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	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 126 of results (avg 7.2%, best 2.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$120.00	Sep 18	22.35	22.85	$22.60	2.2%	9	0.94	2.8K
$130.00	Oct 16	15.60	16.10	$15.85	3.2%	51	0.75	4.9K
$120.00	Oct 16	23.30	24.05	$23.68	3.2%	64	0.88	2.4K
$128.00	Sep 18	14.85	15.40	$15.13	3.6%	1	0.89	368
$129.00	Sep 18	13.95	14.50	$14.23	3.9%	--	0.87	581

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Oct 16	29.10	30.05	$29.58	3.2%	--	0.81	75
$152.00	Oct 16	14.55	15.10	$14.83	3.7%	--	0.62	12
$157.00	Oct 16	18.25	18.95	$18.60	3.8%	--	0.69	25
$140.00	Sep 18	3.60	3.75	$3.68	4.1%	81	0.41	2.0K
$155.00	Oct 16	16.70	17.40	$17.05	4.1%	--	0.66	83

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 6 found (avg $0.71, cheapest $0.07)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$145.00	Sep 4	0.50	0.61	$0.55	20.0%	213	0.25	7.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Sep 4	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	290	0.04	1.6K
$141.00	Sep 4	0.82	1.00	$0.91	19.8%	82	0.36	184
$134.00	Sep 11	0.75	0.91	$0.83	19.3%	34	0.17	323
$134.50	Sep 11	0.84	1.02	$0.93	19.4%	--	0.18	84
$130.00	Sep 18	0.91	0.96	$0.94	5.3%	89	0.14	5.7K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 285 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$115.00	Sep 9	26.85	28.60	$27.73	6.3%	6	1.00	79
$120.00	Sep 9	22.00	23.20	$22.60	5.3%	5	1.00	56
$124.00	Sep 9	17.25	19.65	$18.45	13.0%	--	1.00	79
$125.00	Sep 9	17.00	18.25	$17.63	7.1%	2	1.00	8
$115.00	Sep 18	26.80	28.50	$27.65	6.1%	1	1.00	2.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Sep 18	27.25	28.45	$27.85	4.3%	--	0.95	13
$150.00	Sep 4	7.00	8.45	$7.73	18.8%	--	0.94	44
$165.00	Sep 18	22.25	24.00	$23.13	7.6%	--	0.92	11
$170.00	Sep 25	26.95	29.70	$28.33	9.7%	--	0.91	126
$160.00	Sep 18	17.70	18.85	$18.27	6.3%	33	0.87	268

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 373 active (total vol 15.5K, top 1.1K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$143.00	Sep 4	1.05	1.42	$1.23	30.1%	560	0.43	680
$148.00	Sep 9	0.83	1.35	$1.09	47.7%	405	0.24	123
$140.00	Sep 4	2.43	3.35	$2.89	31.8%	252	0.74	1.8K
$150.00	Sep 4	0.08	0.10	$0.09	22.2%	237	0.05	12.4K
$140.00	Sep 18	5.95	6.45	$6.20	8.1%	231	0.59	7.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Sep 4	0.45	0.73	$0.59	47.5%	1.1K	0.26	4.6K
$142.00	Sep 4	1.20	1.43	$1.32	17.4%	592	0.46	58
$136.00	Sep 4	0.06	0.09	$0.08	37.5%	566	0.05	986
$147.00	Sep 11	5.80	6.85	$6.32	16.6%	501	0.68	1
$133.00	Sep 4	0.01	0.05	$0.03	133.3%	500	0.02	1.1K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 2.4%, max 6.0%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$141.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	45.4%	42.8%	6.0%	47	1.0K
$139.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	44.7%	43.6%	2.5%	6	719
$140.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	44.1%	43.8%	0.8%	311	8.3K
$142.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	43.8%	43.7%	0.1%	159	1.1K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$141.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	45.4%	42.8%	6.0%	83	326
$139.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	44.7%	43.6%	2.5%	355	2.2K
$140.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	44.1%	43.8%	0.8%	1.2K	6.5K
$142.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	43.8%	43.7%	0.1%	597	97

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 325 found (best R:R 0.97, avg 2.81)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$134.00	$137.00	Oct 9	$1.52	$1.48	$1.52	70%	0.97	$135.52
$150.00	$155.00	Oct 9	$1.23	$3.77	$1.23	39%	3.07	$151.23
$155.00	$160.00	Oct 9	$0.92	$4.08	$0.92	32%	4.43	$155.92
$135.00	$136.00	Oct 16	$0.25	$0.75	$0.25	66%	3.00	$135.25
$123.00	$124.00	Oct 16	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	85%	1.22	$123.45

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$153.00	$152.00	Oct 16	$0.37	$0.63	$0.37	64%	1.70	$152.63
$148.00	$147.00	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	56%	1.63	$147.62
$141.00	$140.00	Sep 16	$0.25	$0.75	$0.25	44%	3.00	$140.75
$147.00	$146.00	Sep 16	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	64%	1.08	$146.52
$132.00	$131.00	Oct 16	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	28%	6.69	$131.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 235 found (best R:R 4.26, avg 0.51)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$159.00	$160.00	Sep 4	$0.49	$0.49	$0.51	90%	0.96	$159.49
$162.00	$163.00	Oct 16	$0.52	$0.52	$0.48	74%	1.08	$162.52
$158.00	$160.00	Sep 9	$0.32	$0.32	$1.68	91%	0.19	$158.32
$153.00	$154.00	Oct 16	$0.52	$0.52	$0.48	64%	1.08	$153.52
$154.00	$155.00	Sep 4	$0.17	$0.17	$0.83	94%	0.20	$154.17

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$136.00	$135.00	Oct 9	$0.81	$0.81	$0.19	66%	4.26	$135.19
$119.00	$118.00	Sep 4	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	94%	0.75	$118.57
$142.00	$141.00	Sep 25	$0.80	$0.80	$0.20	52%	4.00	$141.20
$135.00	$134.00	Sep 16	$0.55	$0.55	$0.45	75%	1.22	$134.45
$135.00	$134.00	Oct 16	$0.63	$0.63	$0.37	66%	1.70	$134.37

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 8 found (avg debit $1.55, cheapest $1.25)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$141.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.25	45.4%	39.1%
$143.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.44	46.7%	41.1%
$144.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.39	46.9%	41.3%
$142.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.38	43.8%	40.1%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$141.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.43	45.4%	39.1%
$144.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.83	46.9%	41.3%
$142.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.57	43.8%	40.1%
$143.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$2.13	46.7%	43.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 174 found (cheapest 2.09% of stock, avg 8.59%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$143.00	Sep 4	$1.23	$1.75	$2.98	$140.02	$145.98	2.09%
$142.00	Sep 4	$1.79	$1.32	$3.11	$138.89	$145.11	2.19%
$144.00	Sep 4	$0.87	$2.25	$3.12	$140.88	$147.12	2.19%
$141.00	Sep 4	$2.26	$0.91	$3.17	$137.83	$144.17	2.23%
$140.00	Sep 4	$2.89	$0.59	$3.48	$136.52	$143.48	2.45%
$145.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$2.99	$3.54	$141.46	$148.54	2.49%
$139.00	Sep 4	$3.49	$0.38	$3.87	$135.13	$142.87	2.72%
$146.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$4.13	$4.51	$141.49	$150.51	3.17%
$138.00	Sep 4	$4.70	$0.20	$4.90	$133.10	$142.90	3.44%
$147.00	Sep 4	$0.27	$4.90	$5.17	$141.83	$152.17	3.63%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 225 found (cheapest 0.33% of stock, avg 5.77%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$147.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.27	$0.20	$0.47	$137.53	$147.47
$146.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.20	$0.58	$137.42	$146.58
$147.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.27	$0.38	$0.65	$138.35	$147.65
$146.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.38	$0.76	$138.24	$146.76
$145.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.20	$0.75	$137.25	$145.75
$147.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.27	$0.59	$0.86	$139.14	$147.86
$145.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.38	$0.93	$138.07	$145.93
$146.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.59	$0.97	$139.03	$146.97
$145.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.59	$1.14	$138.86	$146.14
$144.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.87	$0.20	$1.07	$136.93	$145.07

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 298 found (best R:R 5.25, avg credit $0.56)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
118/119	162/163	Sep 4	$0.84	$0.16	85%	5.25	$118.16	$163.34
116/117	159/160	Sep 4	$0.73	$0.27	87%	2.70	$116.27	$159.73
121/122	159/160	Sep 4	$0.66	$0.34	87%	1.94	$121.34	$159.66
116/117	162/163	Sep 4	$0.65	$0.35	87%	1.86	$116.35	$163.15
134/134	159/160	Sep 4	$0.68	$0.32	82%	2.12	$133.82	$159.68
118/119	154/155	Sep 4	$0.60	$0.40	88%	1.50	$118.40	$154.60
121/122	162/163	Sep 4	$0.58	$0.42	88%	1.38	$121.42	$163.08
118/119	158/158	Sep 4	$0.56	$0.44	89%	1.27	$118.44	$158.06
118/119	152/153	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.45	87%	1.22	$118.45	$153.05
138/139	159/160	Sep 4	$0.67	$0.33	72%	2.03	$138.33	$159.67

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 241 found (best R:R 8.43, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Sep 16	$0.53	$4.47	28%	8.43
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Oct 9	$0.14	$4.86	11%	34.71
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Sep 18	$0.07	$4.93	8%	70.43
$150.00	$155.00	$160.00	Oct 9	$0.31	$4.69	14%	15.13
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Sep 25	$0.20	$4.80	10%	24.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$142.00	$143.00	$144.00	Sep 4	$0.07	$0.93	20%	13.29
$140.00	$141.00	$142.00	Sep 4	$0.09	$0.91	20%	10.11
$139.00	$140.00	$141.00	Sep 4	$0.11	$0.89	18%	8.09
$138.00	$139.00	$140.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	8%	15.67
$131.00	$132.00	$133.00	Sep 9	$0.05	$0.95	5%	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. 202 found (best net $-2.23, 188 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$135.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 16	-$2.23	$2.77
$160.00	$165.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.24	$4.76
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.07	$4.93
$160.00	$165.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.49	$4.51
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.31	$4.69

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$147.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$2.07	$0.93
$140.00	$139.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.17	$0.83
$141.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.27	$0.73
$138.00	$137.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.10	$0.90
$136.00	$135.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.06	$0.94

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 117 found (best yield 3.97%, avg 1.91%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$151.00	Oct 16	$5.65	0.39	6.1%	3.97%	10.12%	6	195
$147.00	Oct 16	$6.90	0.45	3.3%	4.85%	8.18%	--	75
$148.00	Oct 16	$6.55	0.43	4.0%	4.60%	8.64%	12	666
$153.00	Oct 16	$5.15	0.36	7.5%	3.62%	11.17%	--	267
$144.00	Oct 16	$8.10	0.50	1.2%	5.69%	6.92%	1	433
$150.00	Oct 16	$5.85	0.40	5.4%	4.11%	9.55%	105	6.8K
$152.00	Oct 16	$5.25	0.38	6.8%	3.69%	10.54%	2	224
$155.00	Oct 16	$4.60	0.34	9.0%	3.23%	12.19%	4	2.2K
$145.00	Oct 16	$7.60	0.48	1.9%	5.34%	7.27%	50	9.3K
$146.00	Oct 16	$7.10	0.47	2.6%	4.99%	7.62%	--	284

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 5,906

Total Puts 11,227

Put/Call Ratio 1.90

Net Difference -5,321

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 14,280

Total Puts 8,510

Put/Call Ratio 0.60

Net Difference 5,770

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 448,096

Total Puts 281,316

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.64

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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