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VISTRA CORP

$142.59 +1.84%

(10/5 09:45) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 9:50am) 20,163

Calls: 16,462 (82%)

Puts: 3,701 (18%)

Prior (08/07) 18,200

Calls: 4,909 (27%)

Puts: 13,291 (73%)

Current vs Prior +10.79%

Calls: +235.34% (Calls)

Puts: -72.15% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 317,448

Calls: 190,439 (60%)

Puts: 127,009 (40%)

Prior 7-Day Average 45,349

Calls: 27,205 (60%)

Puts: 18,144 (40%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -55.54%

Calls: -39.49%

Puts: -79.60%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 9:50am) $7.77M

Calls: $6.54M (84%)

Puts: $1.23M (16%)

Prior (08/07) $5.31M

Calls: $2.31M (43%)

Puts: $3.01M (57%)

Current vs Prior +46.24%

Calls: +183.21%

Puts: -58.92%

Prior 7-Day Total $252.92M

Calls: $88.73M (35%)

Puts: $164.19M (65%)

Prior 7-Day Average $36.13M

Calls: $12.68M (35%)

Puts: $23.46M (65%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -78.50%

Calls: -48.45%

Puts: -94.74%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 9:50am) 0.22

Prior (08/07) 2.71

Current vs Prior -91.70%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.68

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -66.96%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 9:50am) 487,580

Calls: 234,905 (48%)

Puts: 252,675 (52%)

Prior (08/07) 565,605

Calls: 326,860 (58%)

Puts: 238,745 (42%)

Current vs Prior -13.79%

Prior 7-Day Total 3,130,033

Calls: 1,529,482 (49%)

Puts: 1,600,551 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 447,147

Calls: 218,497 (49%)

Puts: 228,650 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +9.04%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 5.18% | 7.17%7.17% | 16.40%

Prior 5.22% | 7.21%7.21% | 16.07%

Current vs Prior -0.86% | -0.64%-0.64% | +2.04%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.00% | 7.65%8.03% | 15.18%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +3.56% | -6.25%-10.71% | +7.99%

Prior 7-Day Eod 5.22% | 7.21%7.21% | 16.07%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -0.86% | -0.64%-0.64% | +2.04%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 11.61% | 10.27%

Calls: 9.14% | 10.34%

Puts: 14.08% | 10.20%

Prior 13.64% | 16.51%

Calls: 12.93% | 8.25%

Puts: 14.36% | 24.76%

Current vs Prior -14.88% | -37.80%

Prior 7-Day Avg 15.29% | 11.62%

Calls: 14.34% | 10.15%

Puts: 16.26% | 13.09%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -24.09% | -11.63%

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Strong bullish conviction with 84% of dollar volume in calls ($6.54M) vs puts ($1.23M). Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.22 - heavy call buying (16,462 calls vs 3,701 puts). P/C ratio dropping 92% - sentiment shifting bullish.

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 38 of results (avg 7.9%, best 3.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$145.00	Oct 9	2.45	2.54	$2.50	3.6%	1.2K	0.41	5.3K
$143.00	Oct 16	4.80	5.00	$4.90	4.1%	271	0.51	753
$140.00	Oct 30	8.50	8.90	$8.70	4.6%	401	0.58	460
$147.00	Oct 9	1.78	1.87	$1.83	4.9%	597	0.33	190
$120.00	Oct 30	23.05	24.45	$23.75	5.9%	3	0.92	7

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$142.00	Oct 9	2.93	3.10	$3.02	5.6%	214	0.46	89
$140.00	Oct 9	2.14	2.27	$2.21	5.9%	205	0.36	520
$150.00	Oct 16	9.20	9.80	$9.50	6.3%	38	0.70	1.6K
$155.00	Oct 16	13.05	13.95	$13.50	6.7%	--	0.81	814
$165.00	Oct 16	22.25	23.95	$23.10	7.4%	--	0.93	154

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 4 found (avg $0.84, cheapest $0.84)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 16	0.67	0.81	$0.74	18.9%	325	0.12	10.5K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Oct 9	0.76	0.92	$0.84	19.0%	157	0.17	1.7K
$130.00	Oct 16	0.75	0.90	$0.83	18.1%	67	0.13	6.0K
$131.00	Oct 16	0.88	1.04	$0.96	16.7%	8	0.15	247

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 78 found (avg delta 0.72, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$115.00	Oct 16	26.15	28.60	$27.38	8.9%	1	0.98	16
$125.00	Oct 9	16.30	18.65	$17.48	13.4%	2	0.98	17
$120.00	Oct 16	21.25	23.90	$22.58	11.7%	--	0.97	71
$125.00	Oct 16	17.50	19.05	$18.27	8.5%	--	0.94	126
$130.00	Oct 9	11.45	13.70	$12.58	17.9%	1	0.93	43

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 9	21.65	23.95	$22.80	10.1%	2	1.00	--
$170.00	Oct 16	26.90	29.25	$28.08	8.4%	--	0.94	227
$162.50	Oct 9	19.35	21.30	$20.33	9.6%	2	0.94	--
$165.00	Oct 16	22.25	23.95	$23.10	7.4%	--	0.93	154
$160.00	Oct 16	17.30	19.50	$18.40	12.0%	2	0.89	1.9K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 194 active (total vol 15.0K, top 2.3K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Oct 9	0.44	0.60	$0.52	30.8%	2.3K	0.12	1.0K
$145.00	Oct 9	2.45	2.54	$2.50	3.6%	1.2K	0.41	5.3K
$150.00	Oct 9	1.06	1.22	$1.14	14.0%	1.1K	0.23	1.2K
$147.00	Oct 9	1.78	1.87	$1.83	4.9%	597	0.33	190
$150.00	Oct 16	2.25	2.39	$2.32	6.0%	583	0.30	5.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$138.00	Oct 9	1.45	1.63	$1.54	11.7%	314	0.28	265
$142.00	Oct 9	2.93	3.10	$3.02	5.6%	214	0.46	89
$140.00	Oct 9	2.14	2.27	$2.21	5.9%	205	0.36	520
$141.00	Oct 9	2.47	2.75	$2.61	10.7%	165	0.41	104
$135.00	Oct 9	0.76	0.92	$0.84	19.0%	157	0.17	1.7K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 30 strikes (avg 15.4%, max 22.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$148.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	58.4%	48.7%	19.9%	165	159
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	58.5%	49.0%	19.4%	143	80
$152.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	60.4%	50.7%	19.1%	412	419
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.7%	46.8%	18.9%	114	289
$146.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	57.4%	48.5%	18.3%	459	214

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$138.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	56.1%	46.0%	22.0%	320	265
$143.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	56.5%	47.0%	20.2%	26	48
$136.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.7%	46.7%	19.5%	104	265
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.7%	46.8%	18.9%	167	104
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.7%	47.2%	18.1%	41	106

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 141 found (best R:R 1.17, avg 3.98)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$135.00	$140.00	Nov 6	$2.30	$2.70	$2.30	67%	1.17	$137.30
$165.00	$170.00	Nov 6	$0.26	$4.74	$0.26	22%	18.23	$165.26
$160.00	$165.00	Nov 13	$0.56	$4.44	$0.56	28%	7.93	$160.56
$130.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$2.95	$2.05	$2.95	74%	0.69	$132.95
$150.00	$155.00	Nov 6	$1.20	$3.80	$1.20	41%	3.17	$151.20

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$130.00	$125.00	Nov 6	$0.87	$4.13	$0.87	24%	4.75	$129.13
$141.00	$140.00	Oct 16	$0.37	$0.63	$0.37	42%	1.70	$140.63
$142.00	$141.00	Oct 9	$0.41	$0.59	$0.41	46%	1.44	$141.59
$125.00	$120.00	Oct 30	$0.41	$4.59	$0.41	13%	11.20	$124.59
$150.00	$149.00	Oct 23	$0.63	$0.37	$0.63	65%	0.59	$149.37

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 101 found (best R:R 0.70, avg 0.38)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$143.00	$144.00	Oct 16	$0.58	$0.58	$0.42	49%	1.38	$143.58
$165.00	$170.00	Nov 13	$1.08	$1.08	$3.92	76%	0.28	$166.08
$150.00	$155.00	Oct 30	$1.60	$1.60	$3.40	62%	0.47	$151.60
$162.50	$165.00	Oct 9	$0.14	$0.14	$2.36	94%	0.06	$162.64
$148.00	$149.00	Oct 16	$0.35	$0.35	$0.65	64%	0.54	$148.35

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$135.00	$130.00	Nov 6	$2.06	$2.06	$2.94	67%	0.70	$132.94
$125.00	$120.00	Nov 13	$1.22	$1.22	$3.78	82%	0.32	$123.78
$140.00	$135.00	Nov 6	$2.43	$2.43	$2.57	58%	0.95	$137.57
$135.00	$130.00	Nov 13	$1.82	$1.82	$3.18	66%	0.57	$133.18
$130.00	$125.00	Nov 13	$1.37	$1.37	$3.63	74%	0.38	$128.63

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 16 found (avg debit $1.39, cheapest $1.37)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.37	57.8%	49.3%
$143.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.55	56.5%	48.1%
$144.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.39	57.1%	48.8%
$146.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.41	57.4%	49.6%
$145.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.43	56.6%	48.9%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$143.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.35	56.5%	48.1%
$144.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.33	57.1%	48.8%
$145.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.38	56.6%	48.9%
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.29	55.7%	48.2%
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.38	55.7%	48.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 61 found (cheapest 4.80% of stock, avg 8.58%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$142.00	Oct 9	$3.83	$3.02	$6.85	$135.15	$148.85	4.80%
$143.00	Oct 9	$3.35	$3.55	$6.90	$136.10	$149.90	4.84%
$141.00	Oct 9	$4.40	$2.61	$7.01	$133.99	$148.01	4.92%
$144.00	Oct 9	$2.93	$4.15	$7.08	$136.92	$151.08	4.97%
$140.00	Oct 9	$4.97	$2.21	$7.18	$132.82	$147.18	5.04%
$145.00	Oct 9	$2.50	$4.72	$7.22	$137.78	$152.22	5.06%
$139.00	Oct 9	$5.55	$1.84	$7.39	$131.61	$146.39	5.18%
$146.00	Oct 9	$2.17	$5.35	$7.52	$138.48	$153.52	5.27%
$138.00	Oct 9	$6.30	$1.54	$7.84	$130.16	$145.84	5.50%
$147.00	Oct 9	$1.83	$6.08	$7.91	$139.09	$154.91	5.55%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.62% of stock, avg 5.44%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$165.00	$120.00	Oct 30	$1.58	$0.73	$2.31	$117.69	$167.31
$165.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$1.58	$1.14	$2.72	$122.28	$167.72
$148.00	$138.00	Oct 9	$1.62	$1.54	$3.16	$134.84	$151.16
$160.00	$120.00	Oct 30	$2.21	$0.73	$2.94	$117.06	$162.94
$147.00	$138.00	Oct 9	$1.83	$1.54	$3.37	$134.63	$150.37
$148.00	$139.00	Oct 9	$1.62	$1.84	$3.46	$135.54	$151.46
$160.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$2.21	$1.14	$3.35	$121.65	$163.35
$147.00	$139.00	Oct 9	$1.83	$1.84	$3.67	$135.33	$150.67
$165.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.58	$2.12	$3.70	$126.30	$168.70
$146.00	$138.00	Oct 9	$2.17	$1.54	$3.71	$134.29	$149.71

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 156 found (best R:R 0.85, avg credit $0.90)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
120/125	165/170	Nov 13	$2.30	$2.70	57%	0.85	$122.70	$167.30
130/135	155/160	Nov 6	$3.46	$1.54	33%	2.25	$131.54	$158.46
137/138	148/149	Oct 9	$0.59	$0.41	43%	1.44	$137.41	$148.59
137/138	149/150	Oct 9	$0.55	$0.45	46%	1.22	$137.45	$149.55
134/135	148/149	Oct 9	$0.47	$0.53	53%	0.89	$134.53	$148.47
134/135	149/150	Oct 9	$0.43	$0.57	57%	0.75	$134.57	$149.43
120/122	155/158	Oct 9	$0.39	$2.11	84%	0.18	$121.61	$155.39
130/135	165/170	Nov 13	$2.90	$2.10	42%	1.38	$132.10	$167.90
120/122	152/155	Oct 9	$0.50	$2.00	79%	0.25	$121.50	$153.00
132/133	148/149	Oct 9	$0.37	$0.63	59%	0.59	$132.63	$148.37

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 84 found (best R:R 99.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Nov 13	$0.05	$4.95	15%	99.00
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Oct 30	$0.20	$4.80	20%	24.00
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Oct 30	$0.31	$4.69	22%	15.13
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$4.91	12%	54.56
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Nov 6	$0.29	$4.71	17%	16.24

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$120.00	$125.00	$130.00	Nov 6	$0.06	$4.94	12%	82.33
$120.00	$125.00	$130.00	Nov 13	$0.15	$4.85	14%	32.33
$115.00	$120.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$0.06	$4.94	8%	82.33
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Nov 6	$0.37	$4.63	19%	12.51
$125.00	$130.00	$135.00	Oct 30	$0.37	$4.63	18%	12.51

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 89 found (best net $-3.96, 84 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$155.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.06	$3.94
$155.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.68	$4.32
$150.00	$155.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.33	$3.67
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.14	$4.86
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.35	$4.65

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$3.96	$6.04
$125.00	$120.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.05	$4.95
$130.00	$125.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.16	$4.84
$135.00	$130.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.93	$4.07
$135.00	$130.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.77	$4.23

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 56 found (best yield 4.70%, avg 1.83%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Nov 13	$6.70	0.42	5.2%	4.70%	9.90%	6	123
$145.00	Nov 13	$8.15	0.49	1.7%	5.72%	7.41%	19	13
$145.00	Nov 6	$7.80	0.49	1.7%	5.47%	7.16%	21	167
$155.00	Nov 13	$4.65	0.35	8.7%	3.26%	11.96%	3	10
$150.00	Nov 6	$5.65	0.41	5.2%	3.96%	9.16%	14	59
$155.00	Nov 6	$4.40	0.34	8.7%	3.09%	11.79%	14	87
$160.00	Nov 13	$3.60	0.28	12.2%	2.52%	14.73%	5	3
$165.00	Nov 13	$2.97	0.24	15.7%	2.08%	17.80%	2	4
$160.00	Nov 6	$3.35	0.27	12.2%	2.35%	14.56%	13	79
$165.00	Nov 6	$2.41	0.22	15.7%	1.69%	17.41%	7	52

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 16,462

Total Puts 3,701

Put/Call Ratio 0.22

Net Difference 12,761

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 4,909

Total Puts 13,291

Put/Call Ratio 2.71

Net Difference -8,382

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 190,439

Total Puts 127,009

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.68

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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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)

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Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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