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USO

United States Oil

$142.60 +1.03%

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/03 11:00am) 44,434

Calls: 23,732 (53%)

Puts: 20,702 (47%)

Prior (09/02) 48,724

Calls: 32,227 (66%)

Puts: 16,497 (34%)

Current vs Prior -8.80%

Calls: -26.36% (Calls)

Puts: +25.49% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 829,763

Calls: 501,704 (60%)

Puts: 328,059 (40%)

Prior 7-Day Average 118,537

Calls: 71,672 (60%)

Puts: 46,865 (40%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -62.51%

Calls: -66.89%

Puts: -55.83%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/03 11:00am) $16.05M

Calls: $12.61M (79%)

Puts: $3.44M (21%)

Prior (09/02) $11.10M

Calls: $8.85M (80%)

Puts: $2.25M (20%)

Current vs Prior +44.67%

Calls: +42.50%

Puts: +53.19%

Prior 7-Day Total $235.86M

Calls: $180.60M (77%)

Puts: $55.25M (23%)

Prior 7-Day Average $33.69M

Calls: $25.80M (77%)

Puts: $7.89M (23%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -52.36%

Calls: -51.13%

Puts: -56.36%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/03 11:00am) 0.87

Prior (09/02) 0.51

Current vs Prior +70.41%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.65

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +33.76%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/03 11:00am) 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 4,000,985

Calls: 2,147,650 (54%)

Puts: 1,853,335 (46%)

Prior 7-Day Average 571,569

Calls: 306,807 (54%)

Puts: 264,762 (46%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +47.94%

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 2.47% | 4.60%2.47% | 5.28%6.54% | 12.52%

Prior 2.89% | 4.71%2.89% | 5.55%6.79% | 12.63%

Current vs Prior -14.61% | -2.37%-14.62% | -4.82%-3.72% | -0.86%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.75% | 4.22%2.84% | 5.50%7.83% | 13.05%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -10.13% | +8.93%-13.20% | -3.94%-16.57% | -4.05%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.89% | 4.71%2.89% | 5.55%6.79% | 12.63%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -14.61% | -2.37%-14.60% | -4.81%-3.70% | -0.85%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 32.88% | 19.68%

Calls: 30.37% | 19.23%

Puts: 35.40% | 20.13%

Prior 9.45% | 13.49%

Calls: 10.87% | 9.84%

Puts: 8.04% | 17.14%

Current vs Prior +247.94% | +45.89%

Prior 7-Day Avg 23.03% | 16.53%

Calls: 25.52% | 13.24%

Puts: 20.54% | 19.82%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +42.77% | +19.08%

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Strong bullish conviction with 79% of dollar volume in calls ($12.61M) vs puts ($3.44M). P/C ratio rising 70% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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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 57 of results (avg 6.6%, best 1.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$120.00	Sep 18	22.70	23.10	$22.90	1.7%	13	0.96	2.8K
$125.00	Oct 16	19.60	20.10	$19.85	2.5%	12	0.83	3.5K
$128.00	Sep 18	15.20	15.60	$15.40	2.6%	16	0.90	368
$129.00	Sep 18	14.30	14.75	$14.53	3.1%	20	0.87	581
$135.00	Sep 18	9.45	9.75	$9.60	3.1%	163	0.75	4.5K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Oct 16	13.00	13.50	$13.25	3.8%	--	0.59	413
$170.00	Oct 16	28.40	29.65	$29.03	4.3%	--	0.82	75
$140.00	Oct 16	6.95	7.30	$7.13	4.9%	204	0.42	1.8K
$120.00	Oct 16	1.18	1.25	$1.21	5.8%	1.4K	0.11	22.1K
$143.00	Oct 16	8.45	9.00	$8.73	6.3%	29	0.48	835

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 6 found (avg $0.77, cheapest $0.51)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$145.00	Sep 4	0.58	0.70	$0.64	18.8%	1.5K	0.28	7.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Sep 4	0.48	0.54	$0.51	11.8%	1.4K	0.23	4.6K
$134.50	Sep 11	0.78	0.95	$0.87	19.5%	--	0.17	84
$135.00	Sep 11	0.85	1.02	$0.94	18.1%	494	0.18	945
$130.00	Sep 18	0.86	0.95	$0.91	9.9%	218	0.14	5.7K
$115.00	Oct 16	0.70	0.85	$0.77	19.5%	65	0.07	13.7K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 292 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$116.00	Sep 4	25.65	28.60	$27.13	10.9%	3	1.00	140
$118.00	Sep 4	23.40	26.70	$25.05	13.2%	4	1.00	23
$115.00	Sep 11	26.10	29.75	$27.93	13.1%	2	1.00	80
$120.00	Sep 4	21.20	24.10	$22.65	12.8%	3	1.00	376
$121.00	Sep 4	20.30	23.75	$22.03	15.7%	3	1.00	127

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 4	6.30	9.05	$7.68	35.8%	100	0.98	44
$170.00	Sep 18	25.60	29.20	$27.40	13.1%	--	0.93	13
$157.00	Sep 11	12.70	16.35	$14.53	25.1%	1	0.92	1
$170.00	Sep 25	26.35	28.45	$27.40	7.7%	--	0.92	126
$165.00	Sep 18	20.75	24.40	$22.58	16.2%	--	0.91	11

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 489 active (total vol 37.9K, top 1.8K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$148.00	Sep 11	1.48	2.53	$2.01	52.2%	1.8K	0.31	35
$144.00	Sep 11	2.71	3.35	$3.03	21.1%	1.8K	0.45	168
$145.00	Sep 4	0.58	0.70	$0.64	18.8%	1.5K	0.28	7.9K
$150.00	Sep 4	0.07	0.12	$0.10	50.0%	902	0.05	12.4K
$143.00	Sep 4	1.25	1.64	$1.44	27.1%	795	0.49	680

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$120.00	Oct 16	1.18	1.25	$1.21	5.8%	1.4K	0.11	22.1K
$140.00	Sep 4	0.48	0.54	$0.51	11.8%	1.4K	0.23	4.6K
$142.00	Sep 4	0.85	1.20	$1.02	34.3%	1.2K	0.41	58
$143.00	Sep 18	4.65	5.20	$4.93	11.2%	805	0.49	126
$136.00	Sep 4	0.05	0.08	$0.07	42.9%	600	0.04	986

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 12 strikes (avg 26.5%, max 246.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$159.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	172.2%	49.7%	246.3%	--	313
$140.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	46.7%	43.1%	8.4%	525	8.3K
$143.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	46.5%	43.5%	7.1%	811	882
$146.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	47.5%	45.3%	4.9%	113	735
$139.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	46.5%	44.8%	3.9%	11	719

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$124.50	Oct 2	Oct 9	50.6%	43.2%	17.1%	--	51
$140.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	46.7%	43.1%	8.4%	1.6K	6.5K
$143.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	46.5%	43.5%	7.1%	293	872
$146.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	47.5%	45.3%	4.9%	--	128
$139.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	46.5%	44.8%	3.9%	557	2.2K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 289 found (best R:R 0.87, avg 2.86)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$135.00	$140.00	Sep 16	$2.68	$2.32	$2.68	78%	0.87	$137.68
$160.00	$165.00	Oct 9	$0.29	$4.71	$0.29	26%	16.24	$160.29
$133.00	$134.00	Sep 9	$0.28	$0.72	$0.28	91%	2.57	$133.28
$124.00	$125.00	Sep 18	$0.33	$0.67	$0.33	94%	2.03	$124.33
$150.00	$153.00	Oct 2	$0.47	$2.53	$0.47	38%	5.38	$150.47

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$155.00	$153.00	Oct 16	$0.62	$1.38	$0.62	66%	2.23	$154.38
$138.00	$136.00	Oct 9	$0.25	$1.75	$0.25	37%	7.00	$137.75
$158.00	$157.00	Sep 18	$0.40	$0.60	$0.40	85%	1.50	$157.60
$149.00	$148.00	Sep 18	$0.23	$0.77	$0.23	67%	3.35	$148.77
$160.00	$157.00	Oct 16	$1.77	$1.23	$1.77	71%	0.69	$158.23

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 213 found (best R:R 4.00, avg 0.86)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$162.00	$163.00	Oct 16	$0.77	$0.77	$0.23	73%	3.35	$162.77
$149.00	$150.00	Sep 25	$0.84	$0.84	$0.16	61%	5.25	$149.84
$162.00	$162.50	Sep 4	$0.39	$0.39	$0.11	92%	3.55	$162.39
$146.00	$147.00	Sep 11	$0.73	$0.73	$0.27	61%	2.70	$146.73
$145.00	$147.00	Sep 16	$1.19	$1.19	$0.81	54%	1.47	$146.19

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$121.00	$120.00	Sep 25	$0.80	$0.80	$0.20	89%	4.00	$120.20
$116.00	$115.00	Sep 11	$0.76	$0.76	$0.24	92%	3.17	$115.24
$134.00	$133.00	Sep 25	$0.88	$0.88	$0.12	73%	7.33	$133.12
$118.00	$117.00	Sep 9	$0.68	$0.68	$0.32	90%	2.13	$117.32
$121.00	$120.00	Oct 2	$0.70	$0.70	$0.30	88%	2.33	$120.30

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 8 found (avg debit $1.51, cheapest $1.38)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$141.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.58	44.1%	38.4%
$143.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.47	46.5%	41.5%
$142.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.47	42.5%	39.1%
$144.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.54	42.9%	41.7%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$141.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.38	44.1%	38.4%
$143.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.57	46.5%	41.5%
$142.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.57	42.5%	39.1%
$144.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.47	42.9%	41.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 183 found (cheapest 2.05% of stock, avg 8.76%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$142.00	Sep 4	$1.91	$1.02	$2.93	$139.07	$144.93	2.05%
$143.00	Sep 4	$1.44	$1.61	$3.05	$139.95	$146.05	2.14%
$141.00	Sep 4	$2.37	$0.71	$3.08	$137.92	$144.08	2.16%
$144.00	Sep 4	$0.94	$2.16	$3.10	$140.90	$147.10	2.17%
$145.00	Sep 4	$0.64	$2.70	$3.34	$141.66	$148.34	2.34%
$140.00	Sep 4	$3.06	$0.51	$3.57	$136.43	$143.57	2.50%
$146.00	Sep 4	$0.43	$3.54	$3.97	$142.03	$149.97	2.78%
$139.00	Sep 4	$4.00	$0.31	$4.31	$134.69	$143.31	3.02%
$138.00	Sep 4	$4.85	$0.20	$5.05	$132.95	$143.05	3.54%
$147.00	Sep 4	$0.30	$4.93	$5.23	$141.77	$152.23	3.67%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 215 found (cheapest 0.52% of stock, avg 5.93%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$146.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.43	$0.31	$0.74	$138.26	$146.74
$146.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.43	$0.51	$0.94	$139.06	$146.94
$145.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.64	$0.31	$0.95	$138.05	$145.95
$145.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.64	$0.51	$1.15	$138.85	$146.15
$146.00	$141.00	Sep 4	$0.43	$0.71	$1.14	$139.86	$147.14
$146.00	$130.50	Sep 4	$0.43	$0.80	$1.23	$129.27	$147.23
$145.00	$141.00	Sep 4	$0.64	$0.71	$1.35	$139.65	$146.35
$159.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$1.07	$0.31	$1.38	$137.62	$160.38
$144.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.94	$0.31	$1.25	$137.75	$145.25
$145.00	$130.50	Sep 4	$0.64	$0.80	$1.44	$129.06	$146.44

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 307 found (best R:R 13.29, avg credit $0.68)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
126/127	153/155	Sep 25	$1.86	$0.14	53%	13.29	$125.14	$154.86
118/119	162/162	Sep 4	$0.86	$0.14	86%	6.14	$118.14	$162.86
115/116	153/155	Sep 11	$1.11	$0.89	76%	1.25	$114.89	$154.11
130/130	147/148	Sep 4	$0.89	$0.11	72%	8.09	$129.61	$147.89
117/118	153/154	Sep 9	$0.79	$0.21	78%	3.76	$117.21	$153.79
117/118	152/153	Sep 9	$0.80	$0.20	76%	4.00	$117.20	$153.30
117/118	150/151	Sep 9	$0.85	$0.15	71%	5.67	$117.15	$150.85
115/116	158/160	Sep 11	$1.01	$1.49	82%	0.68	$114.99	$158.51
126/127	156/160	Sep 25	$2.20	$1.80	58%	1.22	$124.80	$158.20
115/116	153/155	Sep 25	$1.31	$0.69	61%	1.90	$114.19	$154.31

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 227 found (best R:R 82.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Sep 18	$0.06	$4.94	7%	82.33
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Sep 25	$0.13	$4.87	7%	37.46
$144.00	$145.00	$146.00	Sep 4	$0.09	$0.91	16%	10.11
$145.00	$146.00	$147.00	Sep 4	$0.08	$0.92	13%	11.50
$146.00	$147.00	$148.00	Sep 9	$0.07	$0.93	9%	13.29

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$140.00	$141.00	$142.00	Sep 4	$0.11	$0.89	18%	8.09
$138.00	$139.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.09	$0.91	12%	10.11
$136.00	$137.00	$138.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	7%	15.67
$135.00	$136.00	$137.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	6%	15.67
$133.00	$134.00	$135.00	Oct 9	$0.05	$0.95	4%	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. 167 found (best net $-3.47, 145 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$165.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.26	$4.74
$156.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.59	$3.41
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.12	$4.88
$157.50	$160.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.01	$2.49
$153.00	$155.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.13	$1.87

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$157.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$3.47	$3.53
$150.00	$147.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$2.18	$0.82
$138.00	$137.00	1:2	Sep 4	$0.00	$1.00
$140.00	$139.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.11	$0.89
$121.00	$120.00	1:2	Oct 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. 124 found (best yield 4.21%, avg 1.83%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Oct 16	$6.00	0.41	5.2%	4.21%	9.40%	714	6.8K
$145.00	Oct 16	$7.80	0.49	1.7%	5.47%	7.15%	56	9.3K
$152.00	Oct 16	$5.30	0.39	6.6%	3.72%	10.31%	2	224
$155.00	Oct 16	$4.65	0.34	8.7%	3.26%	11.96%	521	2.2K
$160.00	Oct 16	$3.80	0.29	12.2%	2.66%	14.87%	59	3.0K
$144.00	Oct 16	$8.10	0.51	1.0%	5.68%	6.66%	1	433
$151.00	Oct 16	$5.45	0.40	5.9%	3.82%	9.71%	6	195
$147.00	Oct 16	$6.75	0.46	3.1%	4.73%	7.82%	2	75
$156.00	Oct 16	$4.30	0.33	9.4%	3.02%	12.41%	2	86
$157.00	Oct 16	$4.10	0.32	10.1%	2.88%	12.97%	11	102

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 23,732

Total Puts 20,702

Put/Call Ratio 0.87

Net Difference 3,030

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 32,227

Total Puts 16,497

Put/Call Ratio 0.51

Net Difference 15,730

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 501,704

Total Puts 328,059

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.65

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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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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