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VST

VISTRA CORP

$145.68 +4.04%

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:25am) 39,318

Calls: 31,368 (80%)

Puts: 7,950 (20%)

Prior (08/07) 50,365

Calls: 34,567 (69%)

Puts: 15,798 (31%)

Current vs Prior -21.93%

Calls: -9.25% (Calls)

Puts: -49.68% (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 -13.30%

Calls: +15.30%

Puts: -56.18%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:25am) $17.79M

Calls: $15.65M (88%)

Puts: $2.14M (12%)

Prior (08/07) $9.25M

Calls: $5.06M (55%)

Puts: $4.19M (45%)

Current vs Prior +92.29%

Calls: +209.00%

Puts: -48.89%

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 -50.76%

Calls: +23.47%

Puts: -90.88%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:25am) 0.25

Prior (08/07) 0.46

Current vs Prior -44.55%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.68

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -62.76%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:25am) 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

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

Current 4.98% | 7.06%7.06% | 16.36%

Prior 5.22% | 7.21%7.21% | 16.07%

Current vs Prior -4.67% | -2.17%-2.17% | +1.80%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -0.42% | -7.70%-12.09% | +7.73%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -4.67% | -2.17%-2.17% | +1.80%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 8.39% | 8.32%

Calls: 2.70% | 5.71%

Puts: 14.08% | 10.93%

Prior 13.64% | 16.51%

Calls: 12.93% | 8.25%

Puts: 14.36% | 24.76%

Current vs Prior -38.49% | -49.61%

Prior 7-Day Avg 15.29% | 11.62%

Calls: 14.34% | 10.15%

Puts: 16.26% | 13.09%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -45.14% | -28.41%

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Strong bullish conviction with 88% of dollar volume in calls ($15.65M) vs puts ($2.14M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 92% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.25 - heavy call buying (31,368 calls vs 7,950 puts). P/C ratio dropping 45% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

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Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:25	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:20	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:15	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:10	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 69 of results (avg 7.3%, best 2.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Nov 6	12.05	12.35	$12.20	2.5%	83	0.62	208
$145.00	Oct 9	3.65	3.75	$3.70	2.7%	4.7K	0.54	5.3K
$140.00	Oct 9	6.80	7.00	$6.90	2.9%	222	0.76	745
$150.00	Oct 16	3.20	3.30	$3.25	3.1%	1.5K	0.38	5.7K
$150.00	Oct 9	1.68	1.74	$1.71	3.5%	2.0K	0.32	1.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$144.00	Oct 16	3.85	4.00	$3.93	3.8%	34	0.43	24
$145.00	Oct 16	4.30	4.50	$4.40	4.5%	60	0.47	1.5K
$165.00	Oct 16	19.55	20.50	$20.02	4.7%	5	0.91	154
$142.00	Oct 16	3.00	3.15	$3.08	4.9%	20	0.36	21
$143.00	Oct 16	3.40	3.60	$3.50	5.7%	32	0.40	33

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 7 found (avg $0.63, cheapest $0.29)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$134.00	Oct 9	0.27	0.31	$0.29	13.8%	52	0.08	395
$136.00	Oct 9	0.45	0.51	$0.48	12.5%	140	0.12	265
$139.00	Oct 9	0.86	1.04	$0.95	18.9%	153	0.20	106
$130.00	Oct 16	0.50	0.59	$0.54	16.7%	175	0.09	6.0K
$132.00	Oct 16	0.69	0.84	$0.76	19.7%	7	0.12	193

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 86 found (avg delta 0.72, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$125.00	Oct 9	19.35	21.65	$20.50	11.2%	7	1.00	17
$120.00	Oct 16	24.05	26.70	$25.38	10.4%	--	1.00	71
$130.00	Oct 9	14.45	16.20	$15.33	11.4%	2	0.94	43
$120.00	Oct 30	25.15	26.90	$26.03	6.7%	3	0.94	7
$125.00	Oct 16	19.40	21.40	$20.40	9.8%	--	0.94	126

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 9	18.70	21.65	$20.17	14.6%	4	0.96	--
$162.50	Oct 9	16.20	19.25	$17.73	17.2%	4	0.95	--
$170.00	Oct 16	24.25	26.30	$25.28	8.1%	--	0.94	227
$165.00	Oct 16	19.55	20.50	$20.02	4.7%	5	0.91	154
$155.00	Oct 9	9.70	11.95	$10.83	20.8%	11	0.85	3

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 210 active (total vol 29.3K, top 4.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$145.00	Oct 9	3.65	3.75	$3.70	2.7%	4.7K	0.54	5.3K
$155.00	Oct 9	0.61	0.75	$0.68	20.6%	2.6K	0.15	1.0K
$150.00	Oct 9	1.68	1.74	$1.71	3.5%	2.0K	0.32	1.2K
$150.00	Oct 16	3.20	3.30	$3.25	3.1%	1.5K	0.38	5.7K
$144.00	Oct 9	4.00	4.30	$4.15	7.2%	1.0K	0.59	1.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$140.00	Oct 9	1.06	1.26	$1.16	17.2%	579	0.24	520
$142.00	Oct 9	1.70	1.83	$1.77	7.3%	459	0.32	89
$138.00	Oct 9	0.66	0.83	$0.75	22.7%	433	0.17	265
$135.00	Oct 9	0.35	0.45	$0.40	25.0%	329	0.10	1.7K
$141.00	Oct 9	1.32	1.50	$1.41	12.8%	318	0.28	104

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 10.6%, max 16.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$152.50	Oct 9	Oct 23	56.1%	48.1%	16.6%	569	146
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.5%	45.5%	15.5%	27	361
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	54.5%	47.8%	14.2%	690	190
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.2%	46.0%	13.6%	347	225
$148.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	54.7%	48.1%	13.5%	279	159

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$139.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.6%	45.5%	15.5%	155	106
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.2%	46.0%	13.6%	463	89
$138.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	52.4%	46.4%	12.8%	451	265
$155.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	55.6%	49.4%	12.8%	11	31
$146.00	Oct 9	Oct 23	53.9%	48.1%	12.0%	16	11

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 144 found (best R:R 2.33, avg 3.32)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$145.00	$150.00	Nov 6	$1.50	$3.50	$1.50	53%	2.33	$146.50
$135.00	$140.00	Oct 30	$2.92	$2.08	$2.92	76%	0.71	$137.92
$155.00	$160.00	Nov 13	$1.12	$3.88	$1.12	39%	3.46	$156.12
$140.00	$145.00	Oct 30	$2.42	$2.58	$2.42	65%	1.07	$142.42
$135.00	$140.00	Nov 13	$2.82	$2.18	$2.82	70%	0.77	$137.82

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$139.00	$138.00	Oct 23	$0.23	$0.77	$0.23	31%	3.35	$138.77
$143.00	$142.00	Oct 9	$0.29	$0.71	$0.29	36%	2.45	$142.71
$136.00	$135.00	Oct 23	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	24%	4.56	$135.82
$135.00	$134.00	Oct 16	$0.14	$0.86	$0.14	17%	6.14	$134.86
$125.00	$120.00	Oct 16	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	5%	40.67	$124.88

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 98 found (best R:R 1.35, avg 0.41)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$160.00	$165.00	Nov 13	$1.53	$1.53	$3.47	67%	0.44	$161.53
$152.50	$155.00	Oct 9	$0.46	$0.46	$2.04	77%	0.23	$152.96
$150.00	$155.00	Nov 6	$2.05	$2.05	$2.95	55%	0.69	$152.05
$148.00	$149.00	Oct 16	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	56%	0.75	$148.43
$146.00	$147.00	Oct 23	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	49%	1.00	$146.50

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$145.00	$140.00	Nov 13	$2.87	$2.87	$2.13	54%	1.35	$142.13
$130.00	$125.00	Nov 13	$1.34	$1.34	$3.66	78%	0.37	$128.66
$135.00	$130.00	Nov 13	$1.70	$1.70	$3.30	70%	0.52	$133.30
$140.00	$135.00	Nov 6	$2.03	$2.03	$2.97	62%	0.68	$137.97
$145.00	$140.00	Oct 30	$2.42	$2.42	$2.58	54%	0.94	$142.58

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 18 found (avg debit $1.51, cheapest $1.50)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$145.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.55	52.6%	45.9%
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.60	52.2%	46.0%
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.49	54.7%	48.9%
$150.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.54	55.1%	49.6%
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.58	54.5%	49.0%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$145.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.50	52.6%	45.9%
$142.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.31	52.2%	46.1%
$149.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.44	54.7%	49.0%
$150.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.41	55.2%	49.5%
$147.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.53	54.5%	49.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 67 found (cheapest 4.52% of stock, avg 8.30%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$144.00	Oct 9	$4.15	$2.44	$6.59	$137.41	$150.59	4.52%
$145.00	Oct 9	$3.70	$2.90	$6.60	$138.40	$151.60	4.53%
$146.00	Oct 9	$3.15	$3.55	$6.70	$139.30	$152.70	4.60%
$143.00	Oct 9	$4.78	$2.06	$6.84	$136.16	$149.84	4.70%
$147.00	Oct 9	$2.75	$4.10	$6.85	$140.15	$153.85	4.70%
$148.00	Oct 9	$2.37	$4.72	$7.09	$140.91	$155.09	4.87%
$142.00	Oct 9	$5.38	$1.77	$7.15	$134.85	$149.15	4.91%
$149.00	Oct 9	$2.01	$5.38	$7.39	$141.61	$156.39	5.07%
$141.00	Oct 9	$6.20	$1.41	$7.61	$133.39	$148.61	5.22%
$150.00	Oct 9	$1.71	$6.07	$7.78	$142.22	$157.78	5.34%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 1.43% 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	$0.86	$2.09	$122.91	$172.09
$170.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.23	$1.53	$2.76	$127.24	$172.76
$165.00	$125.00	Oct 30	$1.81	$0.86	$2.67	$122.33	$167.67
$150.00	$141.00	Oct 9	$1.71	$1.41	$3.12	$137.88	$153.12
$165.00	$130.00	Oct 30	$1.81	$1.53	$3.34	$126.66	$168.34
$150.00	$142.00	Oct 9	$1.71	$1.77	$3.48	$138.52	$153.48
$149.00	$141.00	Oct 9	$2.01	$1.41	$3.42	$137.58	$152.42
$149.00	$142.00	Oct 9	$2.01	$1.77	$3.78	$138.22	$152.78
$150.00	$143.00	Oct 9	$1.71	$2.06	$3.77	$139.23	$153.77
$149.00	$143.00	Oct 9	$2.01	$2.06	$4.07	$138.93	$153.07

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 156 found (best R:R 1.35, avg credit $0.85)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
125/130	160/165	Nov 13	$2.87	$2.13	44%	1.35	$127.13	$162.87
130/135	160/165	Nov 13	$3.23	$1.77	37%	1.82	$131.77	$163.23
120/122	152/155	Oct 9	$0.73	$1.77	73%	0.41	$121.27	$153.23
120/122	158/160	Oct 9	$0.43	$2.07	84%	0.21	$121.57	$157.93
120/122	155/158	Oct 9	$0.49	$2.01	80%	0.24	$121.51	$155.49
120/122	150/152	Oct 9	$0.84	$1.66	64%	0.51	$121.16	$150.84
120/125	160/165	Nov 13	$2.31	$2.69	52%	0.86	$122.69	$162.31
125/128	162/165	Oct 23	$0.66	$2.34	72%	0.28	$127.34	$163.16
125/130	165/170	Nov 13	$2.23	$2.77	51%	0.81	$127.77	$167.23
130/133	162/165	Oct 23	$0.85	$2.15	64%	0.40	$132.15	$163.35

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 91 found (best R:R 19.83, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Oct 30	$0.24	$4.76	22%	19.83
$145.00	$150.00	$155.00	Nov 13	$0.23	$4.77	14%	20.74
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Oct 30	$0.50	$4.50	22%	9.00
$150.00	$152.50	$155.00	Oct 9	$0.11	$2.39	16%	21.73
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Oct 30	$0.31	$4.69	15%	15.13

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$130.00	$135.00	$140.00	Nov 13	$0.17	$4.83	16%	28.41
$140.00	$145.00	$150.00	Oct 30	$0.51	$4.49	22%	8.80
$135.00	$140.00	$145.00	Nov 6	$0.42	$4.58	18%	10.90
$125.00	$130.00	$135.00	Nov 13	$0.36	$4.64	15%	12.89
$125.00	$130.00	$135.00	Nov 6	$0.35	$4.65	14%	13.29

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 88 found (best net $-1.99, 87 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.10	$4.90
$152.50	$155.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.22	$2.28
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.37	$4.63
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.01	$4.99
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.65	$4.35

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.99	$8.01
$162.50	$155.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$3.93	$3.57
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$1.31	$3.69
$135.00	$130.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.42	$4.58
$140.00	$135.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$1.00	$4.00

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 49 found (best yield 5.42%, avg 1.93%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$150.00	Nov 13	$7.90	0.46	3.0%	5.42%	8.39%	21	123
$155.00	Nov 13	$6.10	0.39	6.4%	4.19%	10.58%	10	10
$150.00	Nov 6	$7.40	0.45	3.0%	5.08%	8.05%	38	59
$160.00	Nov 13	$4.60	0.33	9.8%	3.16%	12.99%	14	3
$160.00	Nov 6	$4.15	0.31	9.8%	2.85%	12.68%	45	79
$155.00	Nov 6	$5.00	0.37	6.4%	3.43%	9.83%	19	87
$165.00	Nov 13	$3.40	0.26	13.3%	2.33%	15.60%	9	4
$165.00	Nov 6	$3.00	0.24	13.3%	2.06%	15.32%	22	52
$170.00	Nov 13	$2.51	0.21	16.7%	1.72%	18.42%	6	3
$150.00	Oct 30	$5.25	0.43	3.0%	3.60%	6.57%	276	791

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 31,368

Total Puts 7,950

Put/Call Ratio 0.25

Net Difference 23,418

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 34,567

Total Puts 15,798

Put/Call Ratio 0.46

Net Difference 18,769

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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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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