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VST

VISTRA CORP

$143.97 +2.82%

(10/5 09:55) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:00am) 24,095

Calls: 19,460 (81%)

Puts: 4,635 (19%)

Prior (08/07) 19,286

Calls: 5,514 (29%)

Puts: 13,772 (71%)

Current vs Prior +24.94%

Calls: +252.92% (Calls)

Puts: -66.34% (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 -46.87%

Calls: -28.47%

Puts: -74.45%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:00am) $10.39M

Calls: $9.06M (87%)

Puts: $1.33M (13%)

Prior (08/07) $5.72M

Calls: $2.42M (42%)

Puts: $3.30M (58%)

Current vs Prior +81.66%

Calls: +274.11%

Puts: -59.67%

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 -71.25%

Calls: -28.54%

Puts: -94.33%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 10:00am) 0.24

Prior (08/07) 2.50

Current vs Prior -90.46%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.68

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -64.99%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 10:00am) 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 5.20% | 7.14%7.14% | 16.17%

Prior 5.22% | 7.21%7.21% | 16.07%

Current vs Prior -0.48% | -1.01%-1.01% | +0.63%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg +3.96% | -6.60%-11.05% | +6.50%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -0.48% | -1.01%-1.01% | +0.63%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 10.27% | 7.38%

Calls: 7.41% | 6.33%

Puts: 13.12% | 8.42%

Prior 13.64% | 16.51%

Calls: 12.93% | 8.25%

Puts: 14.36% | 24.76%

Current vs Prior -24.71% | -55.30%

Prior 7-Day Avg 15.29% | 11.62%

Calls: 14.34% | 10.15%

Puts: 16.26% | 13.09%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -32.85% | -36.50%

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Strong bullish conviction with 87% of dollar volume in calls ($9.06M) vs puts ($1.33M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 82% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.24 - heavy call buying (19,460 calls vs 4,635 puts). P/C ratio dropping 90% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 51 of results (avg 7.9%, best 4.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Oct 30	4.90	5.10	$5.00	4.0%	159	0.40	791
$142.00	Oct 16	6.00	6.30	$6.15	4.9%	102	0.59	230
$145.00	Oct 16	4.45	4.70	$4.58	5.5%	301	0.49	2.0K
$150.00	Oct 16	2.71	2.87	$2.79	5.7%	913	0.34	5.7K
$140.00	Oct 30	9.30	9.90	$9.60	6.2%	457	0.61	460

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$141.00	Oct 9	2.00	2.10	$2.05	4.9%	184	0.35	104
$145.00	Oct 23	6.15	6.50	$6.33	5.5%	--	0.50	117
$150.00	Oct 23	9.15	9.75	$9.45	6.3%	--	0.62	49
$135.00	Oct 30	3.00	3.20	$3.10	6.5%	32	0.28	534
$150.00	Oct 30	10.15	10.85	$10.50	6.7%	--	0.60	27

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 4 found (avg $0.71, cheapest $0.18)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 16	0.86	1.01	$0.94	16.0%	442	0.14	10.5K

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$129.00	Oct 9	0.16	0.19	$0.18	16.7%	86	0.04	508
$136.00	Oct 9	0.70	0.85	$0.77	19.5%	108	0.16	265
$137.00	Oct 9	0.87	1.01	$0.94	14.9%	111	0.19	1.0K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 81 found (avg delta 0.71, highest 0.98)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$125.00	Oct 9	17.60	19.70	$18.65	11.3%	2	0.98	17
$120.00	Oct 16	23.10	25.75	$24.43	10.8%	--	0.97	71
$125.00	Oct 16	18.35	20.70	$19.52	12.0%	--	0.95	126
$130.00	Oct 9	13.15	15.10	$14.13	13.8%	1	0.94	43
$126.00	Oct 16	16.60	19.10	$17.85	14.0%	1	0.94	1

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 9	20.00	23.15	$21.58	14.6%	2	0.93	--
$162.50	Oct 9	17.40	20.65	$19.02	17.1%	2	0.93	--
$170.00	Oct 16	24.95	28.25	$26.60	12.4%	--	0.92	227
$165.00	Oct 16	20.40	23.35	$21.88	13.5%	--	0.90	154
$160.00	Oct 16	15.95	17.60	$16.77	9.8%	2	0.86	1.9K

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 197 active (total vol 17.7K, top 2.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Oct 9	0.65	0.80	$0.73	20.5%	2.4K	0.15	1.0K
$145.00	Oct 9	3.00	3.20	$3.10	6.5%	1.4K	0.47	5.3K
$150.00	Oct 9	1.40	1.58	$1.49	12.1%	1.3K	0.27	1.2K
$150.00	Oct 16	2.71	2.87	$2.79	5.7%	913	0.34	5.7K
$147.00	Oct 9	2.22	2.46	$2.34	10.3%	628	0.39	190

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$138.00	Oct 9	1.06	1.24	$1.15	15.7%	386	0.23	265
$140.00	Oct 9	1.64	1.83	$1.74	10.9%	332	0.30	520
$142.00	Oct 9	2.34	2.55	$2.44	8.6%	227	0.39	89
$135.00	Oct 9	0.57	0.70	$0.64	20.3%	191	0.14	1.7K
$141.00	Oct 9	2.00	2.10	$2.05	4.9%	184	0.35	104

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 29 strikes (avg 17.3%, max 25.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	58.7%	47.7%	23.1%	156	80
$152.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	60.4%	49.5%	22.0%	434	146
$137.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.4%	45.5%	21.7%	14	181
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.1%	45.5%	21.1%	267	225
$148.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	58.2%	48.1%	20.9%	174	159

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$155.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	62.9%	50.2%	25.2%	10	31
$144.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.9%	45.1%	23.9%	14	39
$136.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	56.1%	45.9%	22.2%	112	265
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.1%	45.5%	21.1%	231	89
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.2%	46.3%	19.3%	61	106

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 148 found (best R:R 3.35, avg 3.86)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$150.00	$155.00	Nov 13	$1.15	$3.85	$1.15	44%	3.35	$151.15
$150.00	$155.00	Nov 6	$1.05	$3.95	$1.05	42%	3.76	$151.05
$165.00	$170.00	Nov 6	$0.32	$4.68	$0.32	23%	14.62	$165.32
$140.00	$145.00	Nov 13	$2.08	$2.92	$2.08	60%	1.40	$142.08
$135.00	$140.00	Oct 30	$2.78	$2.22	$2.78	72%	0.80	$137.78

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$144.00	$143.00	Oct 23	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	48%	1.86	$143.65
$142.00	$141.00	Oct 23	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	42%	2.33	$141.70
$145.00	$144.00	Oct 9	$0.47	$0.53	$0.47	53%	1.13	$144.53
$125.00	$120.00	Oct 30	$0.37	$4.63	$0.37	12%	12.51	$124.63
$128.00	$125.00	Oct 23	$0.25	$2.75	$0.25	12%	11.00	$127.75

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 101 found (best R:R 1.11, avg 0.39)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$145.00	$146.00	Oct 16	$0.53	$0.53	$0.47	51%	1.13	$145.53
$165.00	$170.00	Oct 9	$0.17	$0.17	$4.83	95%	0.04	$165.17
$148.00	$149.00	Oct 23	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	58%	0.75	$148.43
$145.00	$146.00	Oct 9	$0.44	$0.44	$0.56	53%	0.79	$145.44
$144.00	$145.00	Oct 9	$0.48	$0.48	$0.52	48%	0.92	$144.48

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$140.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$2.63	$2.63	$2.37	60%	1.11	$137.37
$140.00	$135.00	Oct 30	$2.20	$2.20	$2.80	61%	0.79	$137.80
$135.00	$130.00	Nov 6	$1.82	$1.82	$3.18	68%	0.57	$133.18
$140.00	$135.00	Nov 6	$2.30	$2.30	$2.70	59%	0.85	$137.70
$125.00	$120.00	Nov 13	$1.12	$1.12	$3.88	83%	0.29	$123.88

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 20 found (avg debit $1.42, cheapest $2.27)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.32	58.7%	49.3%
$146.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.39	56.8%	48.2%
$148.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.36	58.2%	49.6%
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.39	57.6%	49.0%
$145.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.48	56.8%	48.8%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$148.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	$2.27	58.2%	48.1%
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.23	58.7%	49.3%
$146.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.41	56.8%	48.2%
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.34	57.6%	49.0%
$144.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.32	55.9%	47.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 65 found (cheapest 4.83% of stock, avg 8.58%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$143.00	Oct 9	$4.05	$2.90	$6.95	$136.05	$149.95	4.83%
$145.00	Oct 9	$3.10	$3.90	$7.00	$138.00	$152.00	4.86%
$144.00	Oct 9	$3.58	$3.43	$7.01	$136.99	$151.01	4.87%
$142.00	Oct 9	$4.65	$2.44	$7.09	$134.91	$149.09	4.92%
$146.00	Oct 9	$2.66	$4.47	$7.13	$138.87	$153.13	4.95%
$141.00	Oct 9	$5.30	$2.05	$7.35	$133.65	$148.35	5.11%
$147.00	Oct 9	$2.34	$5.23	$7.57	$139.43	$154.57	5.26%
$140.00	Oct 9	$5.95	$1.74	$7.69	$132.31	$147.69	5.34%
$148.00	Oct 9	$2.04	$5.93	$7.97	$140.03	$155.97	5.54%
$139.00	Oct 9	$6.63	$1.41	$8.04	$130.96	$147.04	5.58%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.55% of stock, avg 5.66%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$170.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$1.13	$1.10	$2.23	$122.77	$172.23
$165.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$1.73	$1.10	$2.83	$122.17	$167.83
$170.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.13	$1.93	$3.06	$126.94	$173.06
$149.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$1.74	$1.74	$3.48	$136.52	$152.48
$165.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.73	$1.93	$3.66	$126.34	$168.66
$149.00	$141.00	Oct 9	$1.74	$2.05	$3.79	$137.21	$152.79
$148.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$2.04	$1.74	$3.78	$136.22	$151.78
$160.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$2.48	$1.10	$3.58	$121.42	$163.58
$148.00	$141.00	Oct 9	$2.04	$2.05	$4.09	$136.91	$152.09
$147.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$2.34	$1.74	$4.08	$135.92	$151.08

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 160 found (best R:R 0.25, avg credit $0.81)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
120/122	155/158	Oct 9	$0.50	$2.00	80%	0.25	$121.50	$155.50
120/122	158/160	Oct 9	$0.38	$2.12	85%	0.18	$121.62	$157.88
120/125	165/170	Nov 13	$2.14	$2.86	57%	0.75	$122.86	$167.14
139/140	148/149	Oct 9	$0.63	$0.37	35%	1.70	$139.37	$148.63
139/140	149/150	Oct 9	$0.58	$0.42	38%	1.38	$139.42	$149.58
138/139	148/149	Oct 9	$0.56	$0.44	39%	1.27	$138.44	$148.56
137/138	148/149	Oct 9	$0.51	$0.49	43%	1.04	$137.49	$148.51
133/134	148/149	Oct 9	$0.40	$0.60	54%	0.67	$133.60	$148.40
138/139	149/150	Oct 9	$0.51	$0.49	43%	1.04	$138.49	$149.51
136/137	148/149	Oct 9	$0.47	$0.53	46%	0.89	$136.53	$148.47

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 72 found (best R:R 70.43, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Oct 30	$0.30	$4.70	19%	15.67
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Oct 30	$0.15	$4.85	11%	32.33
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Oct 30	$0.27	$4.73	14%	17.52
$152.50	$155.00	$157.50	Oct 9	$0.05	$2.45	10%	49.00
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Nov 6	$0.27	$4.73	12%	17.52

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$120.00	$125.00	$130.00	Nov 6	$0.07	$4.93	12%	70.43
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Nov 6	$0.38	$4.62	18%	12.16
$125.00	$130.00	$135.00	Oct 30	$0.34	$4.66	16%	13.71
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Nov 13	$0.37	$4.63	16%	12.51
$125.00	$130.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$0.34	$4.66	14%	13.71

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 84 found (best net $-2.73, 81 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$155.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.71	$4.29
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.19	$4.81
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.53	$4.47
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.40	$4.60
$155.00	$157.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.25	$2.25

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$2.73	$7.27
$162.50	$155.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$5.02	$2.48
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$2.78	$2.22
$140.00	$135.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.90	$4.10
$125.00	$120.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.15	$4.85

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 55 found (best yield 6.15%, avg 1.98%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$145.00	Nov 13	$8.85	0.52	0.7%	6.15%	6.86%	20	13
$155.00	Nov 13	$5.30	0.37	7.7%	3.68%	11.34%	7	10
$160.00	Nov 13	$4.30	0.31	11.1%	2.99%	14.12%	7	3
$150.00	Nov 13	$6.60	0.44	4.2%	4.58%	8.77%	7	123
$165.00	Nov 13	$3.30	0.26	14.6%	2.29%	16.90%	2	4
$155.00	Nov 6	$4.85	0.35	7.7%	3.37%	11.03%	16	87
$145.00	Nov 6	$7.85	0.50	0.7%	5.45%	6.17%	22	167
$150.00	Nov 6	$5.65	0.42	4.2%	3.92%	8.11%	14	59
$160.00	Nov 6	$3.45	0.28	11.1%	2.40%	13.53%	25	79
$165.00	Nov 6	$2.55	0.23	14.6%	1.77%	16.38%	14	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

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 19,460

Total Puts 4,635

Put/Call Ratio 0.24

Net Difference 14,825

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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