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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$188.56 -0.03%

(8/28 10:55) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 11:00am) 5,582

Calls: 1,422 (25%)

Puts: 4,160 (75%)

Prior (08/27) 11,983

Calls: 7,276 (61%)

Puts: 4,707 (39%)

Current vs Prior -53.42%

Calls: -80.46% (Calls)

Puts: -11.62% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 176,381

Calls: 65,123 (37%)

Puts: 111,258 (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average 25,197

Calls: 9,303 (37%)

Puts: 15,894 (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -77.85%

Calls: -84.72%

Puts: -73.83%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/28 11:00am) $1.89M

Calls: $1.37M (72%)

Puts: $522.1K (28%)

Prior (08/27) $2.98M

Calls: $2.26M (76%)

Puts: $724.1K (24%)

Current vs Prior -36.61%

Calls: -39.40%

Puts: -27.89%

Prior 7-Day Total $98.77M

Calls: $61.78M (63%)

Puts: $36.99M (37%)

Prior 7-Day Average $14.11M

Calls: $8.83M (63%)

Puts: $5.28M (37%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -86.60%

Calls: -84.49%

Puts: -90.12%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (08/28 11:00am) 2.93

Prior (08/27) 0.65

Current vs Prior +352.21%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.78

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +64.00%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (08/28 11:00am) 750,236

Calls: 279,434 (37%)

Puts: 470,802 (63%)

Prior (08/27) 721,316

Calls: 268,723 (37%)

Puts: 452,593 (63%)

Current vs Prior +4.01%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,314,467

Calls: 1,982,130 (37%)

Puts: 3,332,337 (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average 759,209

Calls: 283,161 (37%)

Puts: 476,048 (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -1.18%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (08/28) | Next (09/04)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 1.04% | 3.00%4.95% | 7.67%

Prior 1.70% | 3.28%5.13% | 7.69%

Current vs Prior -38.92% | -8.54%-3.59% | -0.32%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.27% | 3.89%3.75% | 7.55%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -54.30% | -22.92%+31.94% | +1.53%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.70% | 3.28%5.13% | 7.69%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -38.92% | -8.54%-3.59% | -0.32%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 94.07% | 49.17%

Calls: 112.86% | 49.59%

Puts: 75.28% | 48.76%

Prior 69.97% | 29.52%

Calls: 48.23% | 25.49%

Puts: 91.72% | 33.55%

Current vs Prior +34.44% | +66.57%

Prior 7-Day Avg 56.82% | 38.14%

Calls: 56.34% | 38.61%

Puts: 57.30% | 37.65%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +65.56% | +28.93%

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Moderately bullish flow with 72% call dollar volume ($1.37M). Below-average activity with volume down 53% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.93 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 352% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
11:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:55	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:50	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:45	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:35	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:30	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:25	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:20	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:15	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:10	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:05	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:55	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:50	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 41 of results (avg 7.4%, best 4.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$151.00	Sep 18	36.65	38.25	$37.45	4.3%	--	1.00	299
$157.50	Sep 18	30.25	31.70	$30.98	4.7%	1	1.00	1.3K
$156.00	Sep 18	31.70	33.25	$32.48	4.8%	--	1.00	149
$152.50	Sep 18	35.20	36.95	$36.08	4.9%	--	1.00	600
$155.00	Sep 18	32.70	34.35	$33.53	4.9%	--	1.00	2.8K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$187.50	Sep 18	3.45	3.60	$3.53	4.2%	20	0.48	675
$210.00	Sep 25	21.30	22.80	$22.05	6.8%	10	0.95	10
$178.00	Sep 18	1.06	1.14	$1.10	7.3%	264	0.18	8.5K
$190.00	Sep 18	4.60	5.00	$4.80	8.3%	197	0.57	4.8K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 4 found (avg $0.63, cheapest $0.68)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$182.50	Sep 4	0.62	0.74	$0.68	17.6%	3	0.19	27
$172.50	Sep 18	0.54	0.64	$0.59	16.9%	--	0.10	1.2K
$175.00	Sep 18	0.73	0.84	$0.78	14.1%	1.7K	0.13	7.2K
$170.00	Sep 18	0.44	0.50	$0.47	12.8%	48	0.08	4.3K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 141 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$156.00	Aug 28	30.50	32.85	$31.68	7.4%	2	1.00	403
$157.00	Aug 28	29.55	31.90	$30.73	7.6%	--	1.00	210
$157.50	Aug 28	29.00	31.30	$30.15	7.6%	--	1.00	207
$158.00	Aug 28	28.65	30.95	$29.80	7.7%	13	1.00	101
$159.00	Aug 28	27.75	29.75	$28.75	7.0%	13	1.00	42

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Sep 4	11.30	13.55	$12.43	18.1%	3	0.95	--
$191.00	Aug 28	2.38	3.50	$2.94	38.1%	6	0.95	7
$210.00	Sep 25	21.30	22.80	$22.05	6.8%	10	0.95	10
$200.00	Sep 18	11.65	13.15	$12.40	12.1%	--	0.87	136
$190.00	Aug 28	1.48	3.65	$2.57	84.4%	4	0.86	26

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 178 active (total vol 4.5K, top 1.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$189.00	Aug 28	0.01	1.25	$0.63	196.8%	128	0.39	482
$185.00	Aug 28	2.76	3.75	$3.26	30.4%	61	0.93	255
$167.00	Aug 28	19.95	21.80	$20.88	8.9%	51	1.00	57
$167.50	Aug 28	19.25	21.30	$20.27	10.1%	51	1.00	56
$192.50	Sep 4	0.51	1.02	$0.77	66.2%	40	0.23	53

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$175.00	Sep 18	0.73	0.84	$0.78	14.1%	1.7K	0.13	7.2K
$170.00	Sep 25	0.55	0.82	$0.69	39.1%	758	0.10	97
$178.00	Sep 18	1.06	1.14	$1.10	7.3%	264	0.18	8.5K
$190.00	Sep 18	4.60	5.00	$4.80	8.3%	197	0.57	4.8K
$184.00	Aug 28	0.01	0.06	$0.03	166.7%	73	0.04	188

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 11 strikes (avg 283.1%, max 1147.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$202.50	Aug 28	Oct 2	286.7%	23.0%	1147.2%	--	97
$182.50	Aug 28	Sep 25	149.6%	23.0%	549.1%	8	258
$187.50	Aug 28	Oct 2	65.9%	23.5%	180.9%	2	861
$187.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	49.2%	23.7%	107.6%	18	994
$189.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	50.0%	25.9%	92.8%	129	495

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$182.50	Aug 28	Oct 9	149.6%	24.7%	506.3%	10	48
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 18	65.9%	19.7%	233.8%	21	725
$187.00	Aug 28	Sep 11	49.2%	20.2%	143.7%	40	274
$189.00	Aug 28	Sep 18	50.0%	24.4%	104.7%	2	215
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	31.5%	24.8%	26.8%	18	235

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 139 found (best R:R 0.94, avg 4.69)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$183.00	$184.00	Aug 28	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	97%	1.86	$183.35
$185.00	$186.00	Sep 4	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	70%	2.33	$185.30
$182.00	$182.50	Sep 4	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	89%	3.17	$182.12
$183.00	$184.00	Sep 18	$0.36	$0.64	$0.36	69%	1.78	$183.36
$184.00	$185.00	Sep 11	$0.40	$0.60	$0.40	70%	1.50	$184.40

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$200.00	$180.00	Oct 2	$10.32	$9.68	$10.32	80%	0.94	$189.68
$187.50	$186.00	Sep 18	$0.12	$1.38	$0.12	48%	11.50	$187.38
$191.00	$190.00	Aug 28	$0.37	$0.63	$0.37	95%	1.70	$190.63
$195.00	$192.50	Sep 18	$1.45	$1.05	$1.45	74%	0.72	$193.55
$190.00	$189.00	Sep 4	$0.28	$0.72	$0.28	62%	2.57	$189.72

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 111 found (best R:R 0.74, avg 0.49)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$202.50	$205.00	Aug 28	$1.06	$1.06	$1.44	84%	0.74	$203.56
$195.00	$197.50	Sep 18	$0.75	$0.75	$1.75	74%	0.43	$195.75
$189.00	$190.00	Aug 28	$0.52	$0.52	$0.48	61%	1.08	$189.52
$191.00	$192.50	Sep 18	$0.77	$0.77	$0.73	60%	1.05	$191.77
$193.00	$194.00	Sep 18	$0.51	$0.51	$0.49	68%	1.04	$193.51

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$186.00	$185.00	Sep 18	$0.72	$0.72	$0.28	57%	2.57	$185.28
$186.00	$185.00	Sep 25	$0.67	$0.67	$0.33	56%	2.03	$185.33
$183.00	$182.50	Sep 25	$0.40	$0.40	$0.10	65%	4.00	$182.60
$182.50	$182.00	Sep 11	$0.34	$0.34	$0.16	73%	2.13	$182.16
$181.00	$180.00	Sep 11	$0.40	$0.40	$0.60	78%	0.67	$180.60

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.69, cheapest $1.22)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.59	65.9%	20.8%
$189.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.48	50.0%	25.2%
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.77	31.5%	23.9%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.22	65.9%	20.8%
$189.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.93	50.0%	25.2%
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$2.13	31.5%	23.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 98 found (cheapest 0.58% of stock, avg 5.15%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$188.00	Aug 28	$0.67	$0.43	$1.10	$186.90	$189.10	0.58%
$187.00	Aug 28	$1.52	$0.39	$1.91	$185.09	$188.91	1.01%
$189.00	Aug 28	$0.63	$1.29	$1.92	$187.08	$190.92	1.02%
$187.50	Aug 28	$1.19	$0.84	$2.03	$185.47	$189.53	1.08%
$190.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$2.57	$2.68	$187.32	$192.68	1.42%
$186.00	Aug 28	$2.52	$0.18	$2.70	$183.30	$188.70	1.43%
$191.00	Aug 28	$0.03	$2.94	$2.97	$188.03	$193.97	1.58%
$185.00	Aug 28	$3.26	$0.18	$3.44	$181.56	$188.44	1.82%
$184.00	Aug 28	$4.30	$0.03	$4.33	$179.67	$188.33	2.30%
$183.00	Aug 28	$4.65	$0.13	$4.78	$178.22	$187.78	2.54%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 140 found (cheapest 0.15% of stock, avg 2.62%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$190.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.18	$0.29	$185.71	$190.29
$190.00	$187.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.39	$0.50	$186.50	$190.50
$190.00	$188.00	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.43	$0.54	$187.46	$190.54
$190.00	$182.50	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.73	$0.84	$181.66	$190.84
$189.00	$188.00	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.43	$1.06	$186.94	$190.06
$189.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.18	$0.81	$185.19	$189.81
$189.00	$187.00	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.39	$1.02	$185.98	$190.02
$190.00	$187.50	Aug 28	$0.11	$0.84	$0.95	$186.55	$190.95
$202.50	$186.00	Aug 28	$1.07	$0.18	$1.25	$184.75	$203.75
$189.00	$187.50	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.84	$1.47	$186.03	$190.47

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 203 found (best R:R 2.29, avg credit $0.55)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
182/182	202/205	Aug 28	$1.74	$0.76	65%	2.29	$180.76	$204.24
184/185	202/205	Aug 28	$1.21	$1.29	72%	0.94	$183.79	$203.71
179/180	193/194	Sep 18	$0.83	$0.17	44%	4.88	$179.17	$193.83
176/177	194/195	Oct 2	$0.84	$0.16	42%	5.25	$176.16	$194.84
180/181	196/197	Sep 11	$0.65	$0.35	60%	1.86	$180.35	$196.65
175/176	194/195	Oct 2	$0.81	$0.19	44%	4.26	$175.19	$194.81
180/181	193/194	Sep 18	$0.83	$0.17	41%	4.88	$180.17	$193.83
181/182	196/197	Sep 25	$0.79	$0.21	42%	3.76	$181.21	$196.79
186/187	202/205	Aug 28	$1.27	$1.23	57%	1.03	$185.73	$203.77
179/180	196/197	Sep 25	$0.70	$0.30	47%	2.33	$179.30	$196.70

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 77 found (best R:R 34.71, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Sep 25	$0.30	$4.70	12%	15.67
$190.00	$191.00	$192.00	Aug 28	$0.06	$0.94	12%	15.67
$190.00	$191.00	$192.00	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.94	12%	15.67
$189.00	$190.00	$191.00	Sep 4	$0.07	$0.93	13%	13.29
$194.00	$195.00	$196.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	6%	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Oct 2	$0.14	$4.86	6%	34.71
$186.00	$188.00	$190.00	Sep 25	$0.11	$1.89	12%	17.18
$170.00	$172.00	$174.00	Oct 2	$0.05	$1.95	5%	39.00
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Sep 25	$0.10	$4.90	3%	49.00
$176.00	$177.00	$178.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	4%	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. 140 found (best net $-5.85, 126 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$171.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$5.85	$5.15
$172.50	$179.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$3.81	$2.69
$186.00	$187.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.52	$0.48
$195.00	$197.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.15	$2.35
$187.50	$188.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.15	$0.35

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$180.00	$175.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$1.08	$3.92
$170.00	$165.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.41	$4.59
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.20	$4.80
$180.00	$179.00	1:2	Aug 28	$0.00	$1.00
$173.00	$170.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.30	$2.70

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 60 found (best yield 2.70%, avg 0.78%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$189.00	Oct 2	$5.10	0.48	0.2%	2.70%	2.94%	1	13
$191.00	Oct 2	$4.10	0.43	1.3%	2.17%	3.47%	2	42
$194.00	Oct 2	$3.10	0.35	2.9%	1.64%	4.53%	4	4
$190.00	Oct 2	$4.25	0.45	0.8%	2.25%	3.02%	1	18
$190.00	Sep 25	$3.65	0.44	0.8%	1.94%	2.70%	2	100
$189.00	Sep 25	$4.00	0.47	0.2%	2.12%	2.35%	1	37
$195.00	Oct 2	$2.14	0.32	3.4%	1.13%	4.55%	--	12
$190.00	Sep 18	$3.40	0.43	0.8%	1.80%	2.57%	12	4.1K
$197.00	Oct 2	$1.74	0.27	4.5%	0.92%	5.40%	--	14
$191.00	Sep 25	$3.00	0.41	1.3%	1.59%	2.89%	--	55

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 1,422

Total Puts 4,160

Put/Call Ratio 2.93

Net Difference -2,738

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 7,276

Total Puts 4,707

Put/Call Ratio 0.65

Net Difference 2,569

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 65,123

Total Puts 111,258

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.78

Ratio Trend Rising

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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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

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