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VRTX

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICA

$476.31 -0.82%

$476.00 (-0.07%)🌙

as of 07/14 07:37 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (07/14) 2,236

Calls: 1,328 (59%)

Puts: 908 (41%)

Prior (07/13) 3,390

Calls: 844 (25%)

Puts: 2,546 (75%)

Current vs Prior -34.04%

Calls: +57.35% (Calls)

Puts: -64.34% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 27,507

Calls: 12,933 (47%)

Puts: 14,574 (53%)

Prior 7-Day Average 3,929

Calls: 1,847 (47%)

Puts: 2,082 (53%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -43.10%

Calls: -28.12%

Puts: -56.39%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/14) $2.50M

Calls: $2.14M (86%)

Puts: $355.0K (14%)

Prior (07/13) $2.17M

Calls: $1.22M (56%)

Puts: $947.6K (44%)

Current vs Prior +15.32%

Calls: +75.82%

Puts: -62.53%

Prior 7-Day Total $47.08M

Calls: $32.05M (68%)

Puts: $15.03M (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average $6.73M

Calls: $4.58M (68%)

Puts: $2.15M (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -62.84%

Calls: -53.17%

Puts: -83.47%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (07/14) 0.68

Prior (07/13) 3.02

Current vs Prior -77.33%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.42

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -52.00%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (07/14) 8,721

Calls: 3,808 (44%)

Puts: 4,913 (56%)

Prior (07/13) 9,922

Calls: 6,821 (69%)

Puts: 3,101 (31%)

Current vs Prior -12.10%

Prior 7-Day Total 70,717

Calls: 45,380 (64%)

Puts: 25,337 (36%)

Prior 7-Day Average 10,102

Calls: 6,482 (64%)

Puts: 3,619 (36%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -13.67%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

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WKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 2.68% | 4.56%2.68% | 10.53%

Prior 3.40% | 4.87%3.40% | 10.93%

Current vs Prior -21.19% | -6.50%-21.19% | -3.69%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.98% | 4.41%3.90% | 10.72%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -9.96% | +3.31%-31.22% | -1.81%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.40% | 4.87%3.40% | 10.93%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -21.19% | -6.50%-21.19% | -3.69%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

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Expiry | Next

Current 125.66% | 9.21%

Calls: 67.80% | 10.00%

Puts: 183.51% | 8.43%

Prior 125.66% | 9.21%

Calls: 67.80% | 10.00%

Puts: 183.51% | 8.43%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 125.66% | 9.21%

Calls: 67.80% | 10.00%

Puts: 183.51% | 8.43%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 86% of dollar volume in calls ($2.14M) vs puts ($355.0K). Bullish P/C ratio of 0.68. P/C ratio dropping 77% - sentiment shifting bullish.

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Current BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 5 of results (avg 8.1%, best 7.0%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$470.00	Aug 21	26.00	28.10	$27.05	7.8%	25	0.57	71
$480.00	Aug 21	20.80	22.80	$21.80	9.2%	6	0.50	19

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$490.00	Aug 21	27.60	29.60	$28.60	7.0%	1	0.56	28
$480.00	Aug 21	22.20	24.00	$23.10	7.8%	9	0.50	507
$470.00	Aug 21	17.50	19.10	$18.30	8.7%	2	0.43	--

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

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 21 found (avg delta 0.67, highest 0.99)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$420.00	Jul 17	54.80	61.00	$57.90	10.7%	2	0.99	--
$450.00	Jul 17	23.70	31.40	$27.55	27.9%	1	0.84	--
$460.00	Jul 17	15.30	22.10	$18.70	36.4%	4	0.82	--
$465.00	Jul 24	13.70	20.60	$17.15	40.2%	3	0.68	3
$470.00	Jul 17	7.00	14.30	$10.65	68.5%	5	0.65	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Jul 17	20.00	27.60	$23.80	31.9%	3	0.89	--
$495.00	Jul 17	15.20	23.00	$19.10	40.8%	5	0.84	321
$485.00	Jul 17	7.00	13.30	$10.15	62.1%	3	0.71	--
$495.00	Jul 31	19.70	25.60	$22.65	26.0%	1	0.70	--
$500.00	Aug 7	28.00	36.00	$32.00	25.0%	3	0.67	14

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 99 active (total vol 1.7K, top 185)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$540.00	Jul 31	0.00	1.50	$0.75	200.0%	185	0.05	1
$540.00	Jul 17	0.00	0.70	$0.35	200.0%	142	0.03	143
$497.50	Jul 24	0.05	8.20	$4.13	197.3%	91	0.25	--
$512.50	Jul 24	0.00	3.30	$1.65	200.0%	88	0.12	--
$517.50	Jul 24	0.00	1.70	$0.85	200.0%	71	0.07	3

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$445.00	Jul 24	0.00	2.95	$1.48	199.3%	73	0.11	31
$430.00	Aug 21	5.50	6.70	$6.10	19.7%	70	0.18	41
$430.00	Jul 24	0.00	1.00	$0.50	200.0%	61	0.04	77
$420.00	Jul 17	0.00	0.25	$0.13	192.3%	52	0.01	191
$440.00	Aug 21	7.60	8.80	$8.20	14.6%	33	0.23	139

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 18 strikes (avg 43.1%, max 117.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$540.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	72.9%	33.5%	117.2%	148	182
$515.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	51.2%	32.1%	59.4%	8	493
$520.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	58.6%	36.9%	58.8%	13	14
$505.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	44.3%	33.3%	33.0%	66	27
$510.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	46.0%	36.5%	26.0%	47	258

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$430.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	78.4%	38.0%	106.3%	38	356
$420.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	64.3%	36.2%	77.6%	55	191
$465.00	Jul 17	Jul 31	46.4%	30.4%	53.0%	5	12
$460.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	44.1%	28.9%	52.3%	12	92
$425.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	48.0%	35.5%	35.4%	5	--

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 55 found (best R:R 65.67, avg 6.08)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$490.00	$497.50	Jul 17	$0.23	$7.27	$0.23	31.61	$490.23
$505.00	$510.00	Jul 17	$0.20	$4.80	$0.20	24.00	$505.20
$500.00	$505.00	Jul 24	$0.20	$4.80	$0.20	24.00	$500.20
$520.00	$530.00	Jul 17	$0.43	$9.57	$0.43	22.26	$520.43
$500.00	$505.00	Jul 17	$0.39	$4.61	$0.39	11.82	$500.39

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$420.00	$390.00	Jul 31	$0.45	$29.55	$0.45	65.67	$419.55
$435.00	$425.00	Jul 31	$0.65	$9.35	$0.65	14.38	$434.35
$445.00	$430.00	Jul 24	$0.98	$14.02	$0.98	14.31	$444.02
$467.50	$465.00	Jul 17	$0.20	$2.30	$0.20	11.50	$467.30
$430.00	$420.00	Jul 17	$0.87	$9.13	$0.87	10.49	$429.13

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 64 found (best R:R 16.86, avg 1.52)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$450.00	$460.00	Jul 17	$8.85	$8.85	$1.15	7.70	$458.85
$507.50	$510.00	Jul 24	$2.18	$2.18	$0.32	6.81	$509.68
$460.00	$470.00	Jul 17	$8.05	$8.05	$1.95	4.13	$468.05
$470.00	$475.00	Jul 17	$3.75	$3.75	$1.25	3.00	$473.75
$475.00	$477.50	Jul 17	$1.75	$1.75	$0.75	2.33	$476.75

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$480.00	$475.00	Jul 17	$4.72	$4.72	$0.28	16.86	$475.28
$500.00	$495.00	Jul 17	$4.70	$4.70	$0.30	15.67	$495.30
$495.00	$485.00	Jul 17	$8.95	$8.95	$1.05	8.52	$486.05
$485.00	$482.50	Jul 17	$1.50	$1.50	$1.00	1.50	$483.50
$480.00	$472.50	Jul 24	$4.25	$4.25	$3.25	1.31	$475.75

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 23 found (avg debit $4.62, cheapest $0.50)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$515.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.50	51.2%	32.1%
$540.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.05	72.9%	51.2%
$510.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.17	46.0%	33.6%
$530.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.30	52.7%	45.3%
$500.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.38	43.8%	30.3%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$420.00	Jul 17	Jul 31	$0.87	64.3%	38.3%
$460.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.88	44.1%	28.9%
$450.00	Aug 14	Aug 21	$2.00	36.0%	36.5%
$470.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$2.55	42.9%	33.2%
$435.00	Jul 31	Aug 7	$3.20	33.8%	40.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 11 found (cheapest 2.21% of stock, avg 5.96%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$475.00	Jul 17	$6.90	$3.63	$10.53	$464.47	$485.53	2.21%
$480.00	Jul 17	$4.63	$8.35	$12.98	$467.02	$492.98	2.73%
$482.50	Jul 17	$4.55	$8.65	$13.20	$469.30	$495.70	2.77%
$470.00	Jul 17	$10.65	$4.40	$15.05	$454.95	$485.05	3.16%
$480.00	Jul 24	$7.95	$12.30	$20.25	$459.75	$500.25	4.25%
$460.00	Jul 17	$18.70	$1.85	$20.55	$439.45	$480.55	4.31%
$500.00	Jul 17	$1.02	$23.80	$24.82	$475.18	$524.82	5.21%
$480.00	Aug 21	$21.80	$23.10	$44.90	$435.10	$524.90	9.43%
$470.00	Aug 21	$27.05	$18.30	$45.35	$424.65	$515.35	9.52%
$490.00	Aug 21	$17.95	$28.60	$46.55	$443.45	$536.55	9.77%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 101 found (cheapest 0.37% of stock, avg 2.97%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$540.00	$425.00	Jul 31	$0.75	$1.00	$1.75	$423.25	$541.75
$540.00	$420.00	Jul 31	$0.75	$1.00	$1.75	$418.25	$541.75
$540.00	$435.00	Jul 31	$0.75	$1.65	$2.40	$432.60	$542.40
$497.50	$462.50	Jul 17	$1.02	$2.35	$3.37	$459.13	$500.87
$490.00	$462.50	Jul 17	$1.25	$2.35	$3.60	$458.90	$493.60
$497.50	$465.00	Jul 17	$1.02	$3.33	$4.35	$460.65	$501.85
$490.00	$465.00	Jul 17	$1.25	$3.33	$4.58	$460.42	$494.58
$497.50	$467.50	Jul 17	$1.02	$3.53	$4.55	$462.95	$502.05
$497.50	$475.00	Jul 17	$1.02	$3.63	$4.65	$470.35	$502.15
$490.00	$467.50	Jul 17	$1.25	$3.53	$4.78	$462.72	$494.78

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 128 found (best R:R 34.71, avg credit $5.39)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
420/430	450/460	Jul 17	$9.72	$0.28	34.71	$420.28	$459.72
472/480	485/490	Jul 24	$7.10	$0.40	17.75	$472.90	$492.10
462/465	470/475	Jul 17	$4.73	$0.27	17.52	$460.27	$474.73
440/450	460/470	Aug 21	$9.35	$0.65	14.38	$440.65	$469.35
485/495	500/505	Jul 17	$9.34	$0.66	14.15	$485.66	$509.34
420/430	460/470	Aug 21	$9.32	$0.68	13.71	$420.68	$469.32
485/495	505/510	Jul 17	$9.15	$0.85	10.76	$485.85	$514.15
470/480	490/500	Aug 21	$9.10	$0.90	10.11	$470.90	$499.10
460/462	475/478	Jul 17	$2.25	$0.25	9.00	$460.25	$477.25
420/430	460/470	Jul 17	$8.92	$1.08	8.26	$421.08	$468.92

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 22 found (best R:R 49.00, cheapest $0.10)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$510.00	$515.00	$520.00	Jul 17	$0.10	$4.90	49.00
$500.00	$505.00	$510.00	Jul 17	$0.19	$4.81	25.32
$505.00	$510.00	$515.00	Jul 17	$0.20	$4.80	24.00
$525.00	$530.00	$535.00	Jul 24	$0.25	$4.75	19.00
$520.00	$530.00	$540.00	Jul 17	$0.68	$9.32	13.71

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$430.00	$440.00	$450.00	Aug 21	$0.60	$9.40	15.67
$470.00	$480.00	$490.00	Aug 21	$0.70	$9.30	13.29
$460.00	$462.50	$465.00	Jul 17	$0.48	$2.02	4.21
$465.00	$467.50	$470.00	Jul 17	$0.67	$1.83	2.73
$435.00	$465.00	$495.00	Jul 31	$9.70	$20.30	2.09

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 66 found (best net $-0.10, 45 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.60	$9.40
$460.00	$470.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$2.60	$7.40
$480.00	$490.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$2.80	$7.20
$517.50	$525.00	1:2	Jul 24	-$0.65	$6.85
$490.00	$497.50	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.79	$6.71

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$420.00	$390.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.10	$29.90
$457.50	$430.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$1.37	$26.13
$450.00	$430.00	1:2	Aug 14	-$1.10	$18.90
$470.00	$450.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$3.50	$16.50
$435.00	$425.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.35	$9.65

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 24 found (best yield 4.37%, avg 1.16%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$480.00	Aug 21	$20.80	0.50	0.8%	4.37%	5.14%	6	19
$480.00	Aug 14	$17.70	0.50	0.8%	3.72%	4.49%	1	--
$490.00	Aug 21	$14.80	0.44	2.9%	3.11%	5.98%	1	--
$500.00	Aug 21	$12.60	0.37	5.0%	2.65%	7.62%	2	--
$480.00	Jul 31	$10.10	0.47	0.8%	2.12%	2.90%	13	70
$510.00	Aug 28	$9.00	0.32	7.1%	1.89%	8.96%	3	--
$510.00	Aug 21	$7.60	0.31	7.1%	1.60%	8.67%	3	56
$520.00	Aug 28	$6.40	0.27	9.2%	1.34%	10.52%	12	14
$520.00	Aug 21	$6.10	0.26	9.2%	1.28%	10.45%	18	251
$490.00	Jul 31	$6.00	0.35	2.9%	1.26%	4.13%	29	22

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,328

Total Puts 908

Put/Call Ratio 0.68

Net Difference 420

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 844

Total Puts 2,546

Put/Call Ratio 3.02

Net Difference -1,702

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 12,933

Total Puts 14,574

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.42

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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