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VST

VISTRA CORP

$144.17 +2.97%

(10/5 10:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:05am) 28,293

Calls: 23,145 (82%)

Puts: 5,148 (18%)

Prior (08/07) 20,880

Calls: 6,477 (31%)

Puts: 14,403 (69%)

Current vs Prior +35.50%

Calls: +257.34% (Calls)

Puts: -64.26% (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 -37.61%

Calls: -14.93%

Puts: -71.63%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:05am) $11.65M

Calls: $10.19M (88%)

Puts: $1.45M (12%)

Prior (08/07) $6.53M

Calls: $2.72M (42%)

Puts: $3.81M (58%)

Current vs Prior +78.40%

Calls: +274.96%

Puts: -61.83%

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 -67.76%

Calls: -19.59%

Puts: -93.80%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:05am) 0.22

Prior (08/07) 2.22

Current vs Prior -90.00%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.68

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -67.31%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:05am) 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 4.79% | 7.03%7.03% | 15.96%

Prior 5.22% | 7.21%7.21% | 16.07%

Current vs Prior -8.33% | -2.59%-2.59% | -0.68%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -4.24% | -8.09%-12.47% | +5.12%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -8.33% | -2.59%-2.59% | -0.68%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 8.58% | 8.39%

Calls: 6.06% | 8.95%

Puts: 11.11% | 7.84%

Prior 13.64% | 16.51%

Calls: 12.93% | 8.25%

Puts: 14.36% | 24.76%

Current vs Prior -37.10% | -49.18%

Prior 7-Day Avg 15.29% | 11.62%

Calls: 14.34% | 10.15%

Puts: 16.26% | 13.09%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -43.90% | -27.81%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 88% of dollar volume in calls ($10.19M) vs puts ($1.45M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 78% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.22 - heavy call buying (23,145 calls vs 5,148 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

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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
10:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 67 of results (avg 8.0%, best 4.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$145.00	Oct 9	2.75	2.88	$2.82	4.6%	3.3K	0.47	5.3K
$146.00	Oct 9	2.35	2.48	$2.42	5.4%	856	0.42	214
$144.00	Oct 9	3.20	3.40	$3.30	6.1%	780	0.52	1.0K
$140.00	Oct 9	5.55	5.90	$5.73	6.1%	177	0.71	745
$146.00	Oct 16	3.95	4.20	$4.08	6.1%	25	0.46	54

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$147.00	Oct 16	6.10	6.45	$6.28	5.6%	16	0.57	4
$150.00	Oct 30	9.90	10.50	$10.20	5.9%	--	0.59	27
$150.00	Oct 23	8.90	9.45	$9.18	6.0%	--	0.62	49
$149.00	Oct 23	8.20	8.75	$8.48	6.5%	8	0.59	--
$150.00	Oct 16	8.00	8.55	$8.28	6.6%	38	0.66	1.6K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 8 found (avg $0.74, cheapest $0.29)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 9	0.28	0.30	$0.29	6.9%	234	0.07	288
$152.50	Oct 9	0.88	0.99	$0.94	11.7%	454	0.19	146
$162.50	Oct 16	0.63	0.74	$0.69	15.9%	20	0.11	57
$160.00	Oct 16	0.86	0.96	$0.91	11.0%	622	0.14	10.5K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Oct 9	0.50	0.60	$0.55	18.2%	207	0.13	1.7K
$130.00	Oct 16	0.61	0.74	$0.68	19.1%	129	0.11	6.0K
$132.00	Oct 16	0.85	1.02	$0.94	18.1%	6	0.14	193
$125.00	Oct 30	0.90	1.02	$0.96	12.5%	23	0.11	573

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 81 found (avg delta 0.72, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$125.00	Oct 9	17.80	20.70	$19.25	15.1%	7	1.00	17
$120.00	Oct 16	23.10	25.75	$24.43	10.8%	--	0.97	71
$125.00	Oct 16	18.35	20.60	$19.48	11.6%	--	0.95	126
$130.00	Oct 9	13.45	15.05	$14.25	11.2%	1	0.94	43
$126.00	Oct 16	16.95	19.40	$18.17	13.5%	1	0.94	1

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 9	20.25	22.70	$21.48	11.4%	2	0.96	--
$162.50	Oct 9	17.45	20.30	$18.88	15.1%	2	0.94	--
$170.00	Oct 16	25.20	27.60	$26.40	9.1%	--	0.92	227
$165.00	Oct 16	20.40	23.05	$21.73	12.2%	--	0.90	154
$155.00	Oct 9	10.85	12.85	$11.85	16.9%	10	0.87	3

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 202 active (total vol 21.5K, top 3.3K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$145.00	Oct 9	2.75	2.88	$2.82	4.6%	3.3K	0.47	5.3K
$155.00	Oct 9	0.49	0.65	$0.57	28.1%	2.5K	0.13	1.0K
$150.00	Oct 9	1.30	1.40	$1.35	7.4%	1.5K	0.26	1.2K
$150.00	Oct 16	2.60	2.79	$2.70	7.0%	1.0K	0.34	5.7K
$146.00	Oct 9	2.35	2.48	$2.42	5.4%	856	0.42	214

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Oct 9	1.42	1.65	$1.54	14.9%	406	0.29	520
$138.00	Oct 9	0.90	1.12	$1.01	21.8%	389	0.21	265
$142.00	Oct 9	2.11	2.35	$2.23	10.8%	269	0.38	89
$141.00	Oct 9	1.75	1.98	$1.87	12.3%	233	0.34	104
$135.00	Oct 9	0.50	0.60	$0.55	18.2%	207	0.13	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. 25 strikes (avg 11.7%, max 19.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$152.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	58.2%	48.9%	19.1%	457	146
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.3%	45.0%	16.3%	24	361
$137.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	53.0%	45.7%	15.8%	14	181
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.5%	48.2%	15.2%	158	80
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	51.6%	45.2%	14.2%	116	289

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$136.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	53.8%	45.6%	17.8%	113	265
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.3%	45.0%	16.3%	70	106
$144.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	51.6%	44.8%	15.4%	15	39
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	51.9%	45.2%	14.9%	235	104
$138.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.4%	46.2%	13.6%	397	265

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 141 found (best R:R 0.74, avg 3.76)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$135.00	$140.00	Oct 30	$2.88	$2.12	$2.88	73%	0.74	$137.88
$137.00	$138.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$0.83	$0.17	75%	4.88	$137.17
$145.00	$150.00	Nov 13	$1.78	$3.22	$1.78	51%	1.81	$146.78
$130.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$3.12	$1.88	$3.12	76%	0.60	$133.12
$140.00	$145.00	Nov 13	$2.27	$2.73	$2.27	59%	1.20	$142.27

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	47%	1.86	$143.65
$139.00	$138.00	Oct 23	$0.22	$0.78	$0.22	34%	3.55	$138.78
$125.00	$120.00	Oct 30	$0.32	$4.68	$0.32	11%	14.63	$124.68
$145.00	$144.00	Oct 9	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	53%	1.22	$144.55
$125.00	$120.00	Oct 16	$0.11	$4.89	$0.11	5%	44.45	$124.89

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 100 found (best R:R 1.08, avg 0.38)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$145.00	$146.00	Oct 23	$0.57	$0.57	$0.43	49%	1.33	$145.57
$152.50	$155.00	Oct 9	$0.37	$0.37	$2.13	81%	0.17	$152.87
$160.00	$165.00	Oct 30	$0.92	$0.92	$4.08	76%	0.23	$160.92
$147.00	$148.00	Oct 16	$0.40	$0.40	$0.60	57%	0.67	$147.40
$149.00	$150.00	Oct 23	$0.37	$0.37	$0.63	59%	0.59	$149.37

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$140.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$2.60	$2.60	$2.40	60%	1.08	$137.40
$135.00	$130.00	Nov 6	$1.71	$1.71	$3.29	69%	0.52	$133.29
$125.00	$120.00	Nov 13	$0.98	$0.98	$4.02	83%	0.24	$124.02
$130.00	$125.00	Nov 13	$1.28	$1.28	$3.72	76%	0.34	$128.72
$140.00	$135.00	Oct 30	$1.85	$1.85	$3.15	62%	0.59	$138.15

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 17 found (avg debit $1.57, cheapest $1.30)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$148.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.45	54.6%	48.3%
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.59	53.7%	48.3%
$144.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.73	51.2%	46.4%
$146.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.66	53.1%	48.4%
$145.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.68	52.6%	47.9%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.30	55.5%	48.5%
$148.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	$2.35	54.6%	48.0%
$144.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.35	51.6%	46.2%
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.48	53.7%	48.5%
$141.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.38	51.9%	47.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 65 found (cheapest 4.45% of stock, avg 8.48%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$145.00	Oct 9	$2.82	$3.60	$6.42	$138.58	$151.42	4.45%
$144.00	Oct 9	$3.30	$3.15	$6.45	$137.55	$150.45	4.47%
$143.00	Oct 9	$3.90	$2.66	$6.56	$136.44	$149.56	4.55%
$146.00	Oct 9	$2.42	$4.18	$6.60	$139.40	$152.60	4.58%
$142.00	Oct 9	$4.50	$2.23	$6.73	$135.27	$148.73	4.67%
$147.00	Oct 9	$2.09	$4.80	$6.89	$140.11	$153.89	4.78%
$141.00	Oct 9	$5.20	$1.87	$7.07	$133.93	$148.07	4.90%
$140.00	Oct 9	$5.73	$1.54	$7.27	$132.73	$147.27	5.04%
$148.00	Oct 9	$1.83	$5.50	$7.33	$140.67	$155.33	5.08%
$149.00	Oct 9	$1.58	$6.25	$7.83	$141.17	$156.83	5.43%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.52% of stock, avg 5.52%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$170.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$1.23	$0.96	$2.19	$122.81	$172.19
$165.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$1.67	$0.96	$2.63	$122.37	$167.63
$170.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.23	$1.75	$2.98	$127.02	$172.98
$149.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$1.58	$1.54	$3.12	$136.88	$152.12
$165.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.67	$1.75	$3.42	$126.58	$168.42
$148.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$1.83	$1.54	$3.37	$136.63	$151.37
$149.00	$141.00	Oct 9	$1.58	$1.87	$3.45	$137.55	$152.45
$148.00	$141.00	Oct 9	$1.83	$1.87	$3.70	$137.30	$151.70
$147.00	$140.00	Oct 9	$2.09	$1.54	$3.63	$136.37	$150.63
$160.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$2.59	$0.96	$3.55	$121.45	$163.55

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 169 found (best R:R 0.20, avg credit $0.76)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
120/122	158/160	Oct 9	$0.41	$2.09	86%	0.20	$121.59	$157.91
120/122	152/155	Oct 9	$0.63	$1.87	76%	0.34	$121.37	$153.13
120/122	155/158	Oct 9	$0.39	$2.11	82%	0.18	$121.61	$155.39
133/134	149/150	Oct 9	$0.36	$0.64	59%	0.56	$133.64	$149.36
133/134	148/149	Oct 9	$0.38	$0.62	55%	0.61	$133.62	$148.38
138/139	149/150	Oct 9	$0.48	$0.52	45%	0.92	$138.52	$149.48
140/141	149/150	Oct 9	$0.56	$0.44	36%	1.27	$140.44	$149.56
139/140	149/150	Oct 9	$0.51	$0.49	41%	1.04	$139.49	$149.51
138/139	148/149	Oct 9	$0.50	$0.50	41%	1.00	$138.50	$148.50
135/136	149/150	Oct 9	$0.36	$0.64	55%	0.56	$135.64	$149.36

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 83 found (best R:R 54.56, 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
$150.00	$155.00	$160.00	Nov 6	$0.07	$4.93	14%	70.43
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Oct 30	$0.36	$4.64	22%	12.89
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Nov 13	$0.13	$4.87	12%	37.46
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Oct 30	$0.45	$4.55	22%	10.11

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Nov 6	$0.09	$4.91	18%	54.56
$125.00	$130.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$0.24	$4.76	15%	19.83
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Oct 30	$0.52	$4.48	22%	8.62
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Nov 13	$0.34	$4.66	15%	13.71
$120.00	$125.00	$130.00	Nov 13	$0.30	$4.70	13%	15.67

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 91 found (best net $-2.13, 90 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$165.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.75	$4.25
$152.50	$155.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.20	$2.30
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.17	$4.83
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.38	$4.62
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.02	$4.98

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$2.13	$7.87
$162.50	$155.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$4.82	$2.68
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$2.29	$2.71
$135.00	$130.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.47	$4.53
$130.00	$125.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.17	$4.83

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 54 found (best yield 5.13%, avg 1.98%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Nov 13	$7.40	0.44	4.0%	5.13%	9.18%	8	123
$160.00	Nov 13	$4.60	0.31	11.0%	3.19%	14.17%	7	3
$155.00	Nov 13	$5.30	0.37	7.5%	3.68%	11.19%	7	10
$145.00	Nov 13	$8.85	0.51	0.6%	6.14%	6.71%	23	13
$150.00	Nov 6	$6.35	0.42	4.0%	4.40%	8.45%	14	59
$155.00	Nov 6	$4.85	0.35	7.5%	3.36%	10.88%	16	87
$165.00	Nov 13	$3.30	0.25	14.4%	2.29%	16.74%	2	4
$145.00	Nov 6	$7.85	0.51	0.6%	5.44%	6.02%	22	167
$160.00	Nov 6	$3.60	0.28	11.0%	2.50%	13.48%	25	79
$170.00	Nov 13	$2.50	0.20	17.9%	1.73%	19.65%	6	3

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 23,145

Total Puts 5,148

Put/Call Ratio 0.22

Net Difference 17,997

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 6,477

Total Puts 14,403

Put/Call Ratio 2.22

Net Difference -7,926

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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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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