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USO

United States Oil

$139.04 -2.15%

(9/3 19:08) ◀

Friday, September 4, 2026 (10:00am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/04 10:00am) 27,989

Calls: 7,395 (26%)

Puts: 20,594 (74%)

Prior (09/03) 17,133

Calls: 5,906 (34%)

Puts: 11,227 (66%)

Current vs Prior +63.36%

Calls: +25.21% (Calls)

Puts: +83.43% (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 -76.39%

Calls: -89.68%

Puts: -56.06%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/04 10:00am) $6.26M

Calls: $2.53M (40%)

Puts: $3.73M (60%)

Prior (09/03) $4.18M

Calls: $2.37M (57%)

Puts: $1.81M (43%)

Current vs Prior +49.72%

Calls: +6.70%

Puts: +106.02%

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 -81.43%

Calls: -90.20%

Puts: -52.75%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/04 10:00am) 2.78

Prior (09/03) 1.90

Current vs Prior +46.50%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.65

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +327.06%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (09/04 10:00am) 898,545

Calls: 406,670 (45%)

Puts: 491,875 (55%)

Prior (09/03) 845,591

Calls: 389,141 (46%)

Puts: 456,450 (54%)

Current vs Prior +6.26%

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 +57.21%

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 1.55% | 3.88%1.55% | 4.70%6.19% | 11.62%

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

Current vs Prior -46.26% | -17.58%-46.26% | -15.35%-8.77% | -8.06%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -43.44% | -8.04%-45.37% | -14.56%-20.95% | -11.01%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.89% | 4.71%2.22% | 5.12%6.28% | 12.29%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -46.26% | -17.58%-29.92% | -8.33%-1.36% | -5.47%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 17.37% | 28.60%

Calls: 18.18% | 30.64%

Puts: 16.55% | 26.56%

Prior 9.45% | 13.49%

Calls: 10.87% | 9.84%

Puts: 8.04% | 17.14%

Current vs Prior +83.81% | +112.01%

Prior 7-Day Avg 23.03% | 16.53%

Calls: 25.52% | 13.24%

Puts: 20.54% | 19.82%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -24.58% | +73.05%

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Above-average activity with volume up 63% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.78 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 46% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

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	BEARISH	BEARISH
12:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BEARISH	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 108 of results (avg 7.6%, best 2.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Oct 16	7.50	7.75	$7.63	3.3%	123	0.50	6.3K
$113.00	Sep 4	24.90	26.15	$25.53	4.9%	2	0.91	154
$112.00	Sep 4	25.90	27.25	$26.58	5.1%	1	0.97	177
$114.00	Sep 4	23.90	25.15	$24.53	5.1%	7	0.91	101
$115.00	Oct 16	24.00	25.35	$24.68	5.5%	--	0.91	2.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Oct 16	5.60	5.75	$5.68	2.6%	71	0.40	1.7K
$145.00	Oct 16	11.20	11.70	$11.45	4.4%	5	0.59	1.0K
$143.00	Oct 16	9.85	10.30	$10.07	4.5%	310	0.56	845
$142.00	Oct 16	9.25	9.70	$9.48	4.7%	12	0.54	207
$148.00	Oct 16	13.30	13.95	$13.63	4.8%	1	0.64	588

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 12 found (avg $0.65, cheapest $0.38)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Sep 4	0.35	0.41	$0.38	15.8%	575	0.30	1.8K
$139.00	Sep 4	0.70	0.84	$0.77	18.2%	193	0.49	285
$150.00	Sep 9	0.20	0.24	$0.22	18.2%	339	0.07	1.8K
$150.00	Sep 11	0.44	0.50	$0.47	12.8%	31	0.11	1.4K
$152.00	Sep 18	0.73	0.89	$0.81	19.8%	8	0.14	364

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$139.00	Sep 4	0.71	0.86	$0.78	19.2%	313	0.52	911
$125.00	Sep 16	0.37	0.44	$0.41	17.1%	19	0.08	276
$127.00	Sep 16	0.54	0.64	$0.59	16.9%	9	0.11	303
$127.00	Sep 18	0.69	0.82	$0.75	17.3%	8	0.13	912
$120.00	Oct 2	0.72	0.84	$0.78	15.4%	14	0.10	1.8K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 314 found (avg delta 0.81, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$119.00	Sep 9	18.90	20.45	$19.67	7.9%	61	1.00	61
$115.00	Sep 11	22.90	25.25	$24.08	9.8%	--	1.00	82
$116.00	Sep 11	21.80	24.25	$23.03	10.6%	--	1.00	56
$118.00	Sep 11	19.95	22.30	$21.13	11.1%	--	1.00	11
$119.00	Sep 11	18.90	21.30	$20.10	11.9%	--	1.00	31

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$143.00	Sep 4	3.90	4.55	$4.22	15.4%	234	1.00	269
$144.00	Sep 4	4.75	6.15	$5.45	25.7%	2	1.00	42
$145.00	Sep 4	5.00	7.10	$6.05	34.7%	3	1.00	69
$146.00	Sep 4	5.90	8.10	$7.00	31.4%	--	1.00	34
$147.00	Sep 4	6.85	9.15	$8.00	28.8%	--	1.00	30

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 395 active (total vol 26.8K, top 2.6K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 18	0.96	1.14	$1.05	17.1%	584	0.18	9.6K
$140.00	Sep 4	0.35	0.41	$0.38	15.8%	575	0.30	1.8K
$141.00	Sep 4	0.14	0.18	$0.16	25.0%	373	0.15	457
$150.00	Sep 9	0.20	0.24	$0.22	18.2%	339	0.07	1.8K
$143.00	Sep 4	0.02	0.04	$0.03	66.7%	245	0.03	2.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$120.00	Oct 16	1.33	1.49	$1.41	11.3%	2.6K	0.14	22.4K
$140.00	Sep 4	1.27	1.50	$1.39	16.5%	1.7K	0.71	5.8K
$134.00	Sep 9	0.68	0.89	$0.79	26.6%	1.2K	0.21	1.5K
$122.00	Oct 16	1.52	1.81	$1.67	17.4%	1.0K	0.16	3.0K
$136.00	Sep 4	0.06	0.10	$0.08	50.0%	925	0.09	2.4K

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 26.0%, max 38.9%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$137.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	55.6%	40.0%	38.9%	12	1.1K
$138.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	53.8%	40.1%	34.3%	98	4.6K
$139.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	53.4%	43.3%	23.3%	195	700
$140.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	53.3%	44.5%	19.8%	698	8.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$137.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	55.6%	40.0%	38.9%	836	3.0K
$138.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	53.8%	40.1%	34.3%	724	940
$139.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	53.4%	43.3%	23.3%	317	2.2K
$140.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	53.3%	44.5%	19.8%	1.7K	7.8K
$124.50	Oct 2	Oct 9	39.2%	38.8%	1.0%	1	50

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 319 found (best R:R 1.07, avg 3.26)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$130.00	$133.00	Oct 9	$1.45	$1.55	$1.45	72%	1.07	$131.45
$128.00	$129.00	Sep 25	$0.25	$0.75	$0.25	82%	3.00	$128.25
$125.00	$126.00	Oct 16	$0.23	$0.77	$0.23	80%	3.35	$125.23
$120.00	$121.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	87%	1.86	$120.35
$115.00	$116.00	Oct 16	$0.40	$0.60	$0.40	91%	1.50	$115.40

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$146.00	$145.00	Sep 16	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	72%	7.33	$145.88
$149.00	$148.00	Sep 11	$0.32	$0.68	$0.32	87%	2.13	$148.68
$151.00	$150.00	Sep 18	$0.32	$0.68	$0.32	84%	2.13	$150.68
$151.00	$150.00	Oct 16	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	68%	4.56	$150.82
$153.00	$152.00	Oct 16	$0.22	$0.78	$0.22	71%	3.55	$152.78

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 228 found (best R:R 5.67, avg 0.54)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$154.00	$155.00	Sep 9	$0.39	$0.39	$0.61	90%	0.64	$154.39
$146.00	$147.00	Sep 16	$0.57	$0.57	$0.43	72%	1.33	$146.57
$144.00	$145.00	Oct 2	$0.70	$0.70	$0.30	60%	2.33	$144.70
$149.00	$150.00	Oct 2	$0.59	$0.59	$0.41	69%	1.44	$149.59
$143.00	$144.00	Oct 9	$0.68	$0.68	$0.32	56%	2.13	$143.68

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$113.00	$112.00	Sep 4	$0.85	$0.85	$0.15	91%	5.67	$112.15
$135.00	$134.00	Oct 9	$0.80	$0.80	$0.20	61%	4.00	$134.20
$137.00	$136.00	Oct 2	$0.76	$0.76	$0.24	56%	3.17	$136.24
$120.00	$119.00	Sep 9	$0.29	$0.29	$0.71	94%	0.41	$119.71
$135.00	$134.00	Sep 16	$0.57	$0.57	$0.43	68%	1.33	$134.43

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $1.58, cheapest $1.50)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$138.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.50	53.8%	35.3%
$139.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.58	53.4%	36.8%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$138.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.56	53.8%	35.3%
$139.00	Sep 4	Sep 9	$1.67	53.4%	36.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 202 found (cheapest 1.11% of stock, avg 7.79%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$139.00	Sep 4	$0.77	$0.78	$1.55	$137.45	$140.55	1.11%
$140.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$1.39	$1.77	$138.23	$141.77	1.27%
$138.00	Sep 4	$1.39	$0.40	$1.79	$136.21	$139.79	1.29%
$137.00	Sep 4	$2.03	$0.18	$2.21	$134.79	$139.21	1.59%
$141.00	Sep 4	$0.16	$2.44	$2.60	$138.40	$143.60	1.87%
$136.00	Sep 4	$2.66	$0.08	$2.74	$133.26	$138.74	1.97%
$142.00	Sep 4	$0.06	$3.33	$3.39	$138.61	$145.39	2.44%
$135.00	Sep 4	$3.78	$0.05	$3.83	$131.17	$138.83	2.75%
$143.00	Sep 4	$0.03	$4.22	$4.25	$138.75	$147.25	3.06%
$134.50	Sep 4	$4.25	$0.06	$4.31	$130.19	$138.81	3.10%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 224 found (cheapest 0.17% of stock, avg 5.10%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$142.00	$137.00	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.18	$0.24	$136.76	$142.24
$142.00	$130.50	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.26	$0.32	$130.18	$142.32
$141.00	$137.00	Sep 4	$0.16	$0.18	$0.34	$136.66	$141.34
$141.00	$130.50	Sep 4	$0.16	$0.26	$0.42	$130.08	$141.42
$142.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.40	$0.46	$137.54	$142.46
$140.00	$137.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.18	$0.56	$136.44	$140.56
$141.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.16	$0.40	$0.56	$137.44	$141.56
$140.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.40	$0.78	$137.22	$140.78
$140.00	$130.50	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.26	$0.64	$129.86	$140.64
$166.00	$130.50	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.26	$0.81	$129.69	$166.81

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 379 found (best R:R 2.12, avg credit $0.47)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
119/120	154/155	Sep 9	$0.68	$0.32	85%	2.12	$119.32	$154.68
116/117	154/155	Sep 9	$0.62	$0.38	86%	1.63	$116.38	$154.62
125/126	154/155	Sep 9	$0.60	$0.40	83%	1.50	$125.40	$154.60
119/120	152/153	Sep 9	$0.55	$0.45	86%	1.22	$119.45	$153.05
116/117	152/153	Sep 9	$0.49	$0.51	87%	0.96	$116.51	$152.99
119/120	149/150	Oct 2	$0.75	$0.25	59%	3.00	$119.25	$149.75
123/124	146/147	Sep 16	$0.69	$0.31	65%	2.23	$123.31	$146.69
115/116	149/150	Oct 2	$0.71	$0.29	62%	2.45	$115.29	$149.71
124/125	149/150	Oct 2	$0.81	$0.19	52%	4.26	$124.19	$149.81
130/130	161/162	Sep 4	$0.47	$0.53	86%	0.89	$130.03	$161.47

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 242 found (best R:R 4.43, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Sep 16	$0.92	$4.08	35%	4.43
$139.00	$140.00	$141.00	Sep 4	$0.17	$0.83	34%	4.88
$140.00	$141.00	$142.00	Sep 4	$0.12	$0.88	23%	7.33
$138.00	$139.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.23	$0.77	39%	3.35
$136.00	$137.00	$138.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	10%	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$137.00	$138.00	$139.00	Sep 4	$0.16	$0.84	34%	5.25
$136.00	$137.00	$138.00	Sep 4	$0.12	$0.88	23%	7.33
$138.00	$139.00	$140.00	Sep 4	$0.23	$0.77	39%	3.35
$137.00	$138.00	$139.00	Sep 9	$0.06	$0.94	13%	15.67
$135.00	$136.00	$137.00	Sep 4	$0.07	$0.93	13%	13.29

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 210 found (best net $-3.72, 195 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$135.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 16	-$0.88	$4.12
$130.00	$135.00	1:2	Sep 16	-$2.71	$2.29
$138.00	$139.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.15	$0.85
$155.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.51	$4.49
$160.00	$165.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.18	$4.82

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$161.00	$152.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$3.72	$5.28
$141.00	$140.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.34	$0.66
$140.00	$139.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$0.17	$0.83
$128.00	$127.00	1:2	Sep 4	$0.00	$1.00
$150.00	$143.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$4.48	$2.52

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 127 found (best yield 5.39%, avg 1.59%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$140.00	Oct 16	$7.50	0.50	0.7%	5.39%	6.08%	123	6.3K
$145.00	Oct 16	$5.40	0.41	4.3%	3.88%	8.17%	137	4.5K
$141.00	Oct 16	$6.85	0.48	1.4%	4.93%	6.34%	27	440
$144.00	Oct 16	$5.70	0.42	3.6%	4.10%	7.67%	43	434
$150.00	Oct 16	$4.15	0.33	7.9%	2.98%	10.87%	103	6.7K
$142.00	Oct 16	$6.35	0.46	2.1%	4.57%	6.70%	48	385
$146.00	Oct 16	$5.00	0.39	5.0%	3.60%	8.60%	--	286
$147.00	Oct 16	$4.75	0.37	5.7%	3.42%	9.14%	--	74
$143.00	Oct 16	$5.95	0.44	2.9%	4.28%	7.13%	6	215
$148.00	Oct 16	$4.45	0.36	6.4%	3.20%	9.64%	--	679

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 7,395

Total Puts 20,594

Put/Call Ratio 2.78

Net Difference -13,199

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 5,906

Total Puts 11,227

Put/Call Ratio 1.90

Net Difference -5,321

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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Earnings This Week

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