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VST

VISTRA CORP

$142.45 +1.74%

(10/5 09:50) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 9:55am) 21,785

Calls: 17,754 (81%)

Puts: 4,031 (19%)

Prior (08/07) 19,286

Calls: 5,514 (29%)

Puts: 13,772 (71%)

Current vs Prior +12.96%

Calls: +221.98% (Calls)

Puts: -70.73% (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 -51.96%

Calls: -34.74%

Puts: -77.78%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 9:55am) $8.64M

Calls: $7.33M (85%)

Puts: $1.32M (15%)

Prior (08/07) $5.72M

Calls: $2.42M (42%)

Puts: $3.30M (58%)

Current vs Prior +51.18%

Calls: +202.68%

Puts: -60.08%

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 -76.07%

Calls: -42.18%

Puts: -94.39%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 9:55am) 0.23

Prior (08/07) 2.50

Current vs Prior -90.91%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.68

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -66.64%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 9:55am) 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 5.23% | 7.15%7.15% | 16.27%

Prior 5.22% | 7.21%7.21% | 16.07%

Current vs Prior +0.18% | -0.93%-0.93% | +1.27%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg +4.64% | -6.52%-10.97% | +7.17%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod +0.18% | -0.93%-0.93% | +1.27%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 14.77% | 10.31%

Calls: 13.33% | 10.72%

Puts: 16.22% | 9.90%

Prior 13.64% | 16.51%

Calls: 12.93% | 8.25%

Puts: 14.36% | 24.76%

Current vs Prior +8.28% | -37.55%

Prior 7-Day Avg 15.29% | 11.62%

Calls: 14.34% | 10.15%

Puts: 16.26% | 13.09%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -3.43% | -11.28%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 85% of dollar volume in calls ($7.33M) vs puts ($1.32M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 51% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.23 - heavy call buying (17,754 calls vs 4,031 puts). P/C ratio dropping 91% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 44 of results (avg 8.3%, best 5.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Oct 16	5.90	6.25	$6.08	5.8%	117	0.60	4.1K
$140.00	Oct 30	8.35	8.85	$8.60	5.8%	435	0.58	460
$125.00	Oct 30	18.35	19.45	$18.90	5.8%	3	0.87	26
$120.00	Oct 30	23.00	24.45	$23.73	6.1%	3	0.92	7
$146.00	Oct 9	2.05	2.19	$2.12	6.6%	482	0.36	214

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$142.00	Oct 16	4.30	4.60	$4.45	6.7%	12	0.47	21
$165.00	Oct 16	22.15	23.95	$23.05	7.8%	--	0.91	154
$149.00	Oct 16	8.50	9.20	$8.85	7.9%	6	0.68	20
$150.00	Oct 23	10.15	11.00	$10.58	8.0%	--	0.66	49
$155.00	Oct 16	13.05	14.15	$13.60	8.1%	--	0.81	814

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 4 found (avg $0.84, cheapest $0.74)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$152.50	Oct 9	0.67	0.80	$0.74	17.6%	407	0.16	146
$157.50	Oct 16	0.84	1.01	$0.93	18.3%	88	0.14	77

PUTS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Oct 9	0.81	0.91	$0.86	11.6%	178	0.18	1.7K
$130.00	Oct 16	0.79	0.90	$0.85	12.9%	87	0.13	6.0K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 79 found (avg delta 0.72, highest 0.98)

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	21.50	23.35	$22.43	8.2%	--	0.97	71
$130.00	Oct 9	11.45	13.70	$12.58	17.9%	1	0.93	43
$125.00	Oct 16	17.50	19.05	$18.27	8.5%	--	0.93	126

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 9	21.65	23.95	$22.80	10.1%	2	0.94	--
$162.50	Oct 9	19.35	21.30	$20.33	9.6%	2	0.93	--
$170.00	Oct 16	26.90	29.25	$28.08	8.4%	--	0.93	227
$165.00	Oct 16	22.15	23.95	$23.05	7.8%	--	0.91	154
$155.00	Oct 9	12.15	13.55	$12.85	10.9%	5	0.89	3

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 197 active (total vol 16.0K, top 2.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Oct 9	0.45	0.58	$0.52	25.0%	2.4K	0.11	1.0K
$145.00	Oct 9	2.28	2.53	$2.40	10.4%	1.3K	0.40	5.3K
$150.00	Oct 9	1.01	1.16	$1.09	13.8%	1.1K	0.22	1.2K
$150.00	Oct 16	2.13	2.41	$2.27	12.3%	754	0.30	5.7K
$147.00	Oct 9	1.65	1.85	$1.75	11.4%	608	0.32	190

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$138.00	Oct 9	1.46	1.61	$1.54	9.7%	333	0.28	265
$140.00	Oct 9	2.16	2.35	$2.26	8.4%	259	0.37	520
$142.00	Oct 9	2.96	3.30	$3.13	10.9%	221	0.46	89
$135.00	Oct 9	0.81	0.91	$0.86	11.6%	178	0.18	1.7K
$141.00	Oct 9	2.56	2.79	$2.68	8.6%	176	0.42	104

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 31 strikes (avg 16.2%, max 24.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$137.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.9%	45.9%	21.7%	8	181
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.9%	46.0%	21.5%	22	361
$134.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	57.4%	47.6%	20.4%	8	40
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.6%	46.1%	20.4%	116	289
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.4%	46.2%	20.0%	259	225

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$134.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	57.4%	46.0%	24.7%	41	395
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.9%	46.0%	21.5%	48	106
$136.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.8%	46.1%	21.2%	108	265
$138.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.1%	45.7%	20.6%	339	265
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.6%	46.1%	20.4%	178	104

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 141 found (best R:R 1.11, avg 4.32)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$135.00	$140.00	Nov 6	$2.37	$2.63	$2.37	67%	1.11	$137.37
$160.00	$165.00	Nov 13	$0.59	$4.41	$0.59	29%	7.47	$160.59
$130.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$2.95	$2.05	$2.95	74%	0.69	$132.95
$150.00	$155.00	Nov 6	$1.22	$3.78	$1.22	41%	3.10	$151.22
$150.00	$155.00	Oct 30	$1.00	$4.00	$1.00	37%	4.00	$151.00

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$140.00	$139.00	Oct 16	$0.32	$0.68	$0.32	40%	2.13	$139.68
$130.00	$128.00	Oct 23	$0.27	$1.73	$0.27	17%	6.41	$129.73
$130.00	$125.00	Nov 6	$0.89	$4.11	$0.89	24%	4.62	$129.11
$134.00	$133.00	Oct 16	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	22%	4.56	$133.82
$135.00	$134.00	Oct 9	$0.14	$0.86	$0.14	18%	6.14	$134.86

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 102 found (best R:R 0.96, avg 0.38)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$165.00	$170.00	Nov 13	$1.08	$1.08	$3.92	75%	0.28	$166.08
$146.00	$147.00	Oct 9	$0.37	$0.37	$0.63	64%	0.59	$146.37
$162.50	$165.00	Oct 9	$0.11	$0.11	$2.39	94%	0.05	$162.61
$145.00	$146.00	Oct 23	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	54%	0.82	$145.45
$152.50	$155.00	Oct 16	$0.49	$0.49	$2.01	76%	0.24	$152.99

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$140.00	$135.00	Nov 6	$2.45	$2.45	$2.55	58%	0.96	$137.55
$125.00	$120.00	Nov 13	$1.22	$1.22	$3.78	82%	0.32	$123.78
$135.00	$130.00	Nov 6	$1.89	$1.89	$3.11	67%	0.61	$133.11
$140.00	$135.00	Oct 30	$2.15	$2.15	$2.85	58%	0.75	$137.85
$135.00	$130.00	Nov 13	$1.82	$1.82	$3.18	66%	0.57	$133.18

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 16 found (avg debit $1.36, cheapest $1.30)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.46	55.6%	47.2%
$146.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.31	57.6%	49.3%
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.38	55.4%	47.1%
$140.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.28	55.5%	47.5%
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.23	55.9%	48.4%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.30	55.6%	47.2%
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.32	55.4%	47.1%
$140.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.29	55.5%	47.5%
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.32	55.9%	48.4%
$145.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.35	56.4%	49.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 63 found (cheapest 4.83% of stock, avg 8.58%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$142.00	Oct 9	$3.75	$3.13	$6.88	$135.12	$148.88	4.83%
$141.00	Oct 9	$4.22	$2.68	$6.90	$134.10	$147.90	4.84%
$143.00	Oct 9	$3.22	$3.70	$6.92	$136.08	$149.92	4.86%
$144.00	Oct 9	$2.80	$4.25	$7.05	$136.95	$151.05	4.95%
$140.00	Oct 9	$4.80	$2.26	$7.06	$132.94	$147.06	4.96%
$145.00	Oct 9	$2.40	$4.85	$7.25	$137.75	$152.25	5.09%
$139.00	Oct 9	$5.50	$1.91	$7.41	$131.59	$146.41	5.20%
$138.00	Oct 9	$6.10	$1.54	$7.64	$130.36	$145.64	5.36%
$146.00	Oct 9	$2.12	$5.53	$7.65	$138.35	$153.65	5.37%
$147.00	Oct 9	$1.75	$6.20	$7.95	$139.05	$154.95	5.58%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.58% of stock, avg 5.46%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$165.00	$120.00	Oct 30	$1.52	$0.73	$2.25	$117.75	$167.25
$165.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$1.52	$1.23	$2.75	$122.25	$167.75
$160.00	$120.00	Oct 30	$2.21	$0.73	$2.94	$117.06	$162.94
$147.00	$138.00	Oct 9	$1.75	$1.54	$3.29	$134.71	$150.29
$147.00	$139.00	Oct 9	$1.75	$1.91	$3.66	$135.34	$150.66
$160.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$2.21	$1.23	$3.44	$121.56	$163.44
$165.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.52	$2.12	$3.64	$126.36	$168.64
$146.00	$138.00	Oct 9	$2.12	$1.54	$3.66	$134.34	$149.66
$146.00	$139.00	Oct 9	$2.12	$1.91	$4.03	$134.97	$150.03
$147.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$1.75	$2.26	$4.01	$135.99	$151.01

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 151 found (best R:R 0.85, avg credit $0.91)

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
138/139	148/149	Oct 9	$0.60	$0.40	39%	1.50	$138.40	$148.60
133/134	148/149	Oct 9	$0.42	$0.58	57%	0.72	$133.58	$148.42
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
138/139	149/150	Oct 9	$0.55	$0.45	42%	1.22	$138.45	$149.55
138/139	147/148	Oct 9	$0.62	$0.38	35%	1.63	$138.38	$147.62
133/134	149/150	Oct 9	$0.37	$0.63	60%	0.59	$133.63	$149.37
134/135	149/150	Oct 16	$0.54	$0.46	43%	1.17	$134.46	$149.54
133/134	147/148	Oct 9	$0.44	$0.56	53%	0.79	$133.56	$147.44

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 87 found (best R:R 28.41, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Nov 6	$0.17	$4.83	18%	28.41
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Nov 6	$0.22	$4.78	17%	21.73
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Oct 30	$0.43	$4.57	22%	10.63
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Oct 30	$0.43	$4.57	22%	10.63
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Nov 13	$0.27	$4.73	15%	17.52

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$120.00	$125.00	$130.00	Nov 13	$0.15	$4.85	14%	32.33
$115.00	$120.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$4.86	9%	34.71
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Oct 30	$0.57	$4.43	23%	7.77
$115.00	$120.00	$125.00	Oct 23	$0.15	$4.85	8%	32.33
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Nov 13	$0.40	$4.60	17%	11.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 90 found (best net $-3.96, 85 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$150.00	$155.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.98	$4.02
$155.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.62	$4.38
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.15	$4.85
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.35	$4.65
$155.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.09	$3.91

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$3.96	$6.04
$162.50	$155.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$5.37	$2.13
$125.00	$120.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.05	$4.95
$140.00	$135.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.30	$3.70
$130.00	$125.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.34	$4.66

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 56 found (best yield 4.63%, avg 1.86%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Nov 13	$6.60	0.42	5.3%	4.63%	9.93%	7	123
$145.00	Nov 13	$8.15	0.50	1.8%	5.72%	7.51%	19	13
$155.00	Nov 13	$4.70	0.35	8.8%	3.30%	12.11%	3	10
$145.00	Nov 6	$7.80	0.49	1.8%	5.48%	7.27%	21	167
$150.00	Nov 6	$5.65	0.41	5.3%	3.97%	9.27%	14	59
$160.00	Nov 13	$3.65	0.29	12.3%	2.56%	14.88%	5	3
$155.00	Nov 6	$4.40	0.34	8.8%	3.09%	11.90%	15	87
$165.00	Nov 13	$2.97	0.25	15.8%	2.08%	17.92%	2	4
$160.00	Nov 6	$3.40	0.27	12.3%	2.39%	14.71%	20	79
$165.00	Nov 6	$2.43	0.22	15.8%	1.71%	17.54%	8	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 17,754

Total Puts 4,031

Put/Call Ratio 0.23

Net Difference 13,723

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 5,514

Total Puts 13,772

Put/Call Ratio 2.50

Net Difference -8,258

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)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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