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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$188.44 -0.09%

(8/28 11:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 11:05am) 6,007

Calls: 1,456 (24%)

Puts: 4,551 (76%)

Prior (08/27) 13,536

Calls: 8,756 (65%)

Puts: 4,780 (35%)

Current vs Prior -55.62%

Calls: -83.37% (Calls)

Puts: -4.79% (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 -76.16%

Calls: -84.35%

Puts: -71.37%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/28 11:05am) $1.97M

Calls: $1.40M (71%)

Puts: $571.3K (29%)

Prior (08/27) $3.13M

Calls: $2.40M (77%)

Puts: $728.7K (23%)

Current vs Prior -36.93%

Calls: -41.59%

Puts: -21.61%

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 -86.03%

Calls: -84.14%

Puts: -89.19%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (08/28 11:05am) 3.13

Prior (08/27) 0.55

Current vs Prior +472.56%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.78

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +75.23%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (08/28 11:05am) 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 1.12% | 2.99%4.95% | 7.62%

Prior 1.70% | 3.28%5.13% | 7.69%

Current vs Prior -34.21% | -8.80%-3.53% | -1.01%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -50.77% | -23.15%+32.02% | +0.82%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -34.21% | -8.80%-3.53% | -1.01%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 100.50% | 45.11%

Calls: 125.71% | 49.59%

Puts: 75.28% | 40.63%

Prior 69.97% | 29.52%

Calls: 48.23% | 25.49%

Puts: 91.72% | 33.55%

Current vs Prior +43.63% | +52.81%

Prior 7-Day Avg 56.82% | 38.14%

Calls: 56.34% | 38.61%

Puts: 57.30% | 37.65%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +76.88% | +18.29%

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Moderately bullish flow with 71% call dollar volume ($1.40M). Below-average activity with volume down 56% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 3.13 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 473% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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Expected Move

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Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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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
11:05	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
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 39 of results (avg 7.4%, best 4.3%)

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
$156.00	Sep 18	31.70	33.25	$32.48	4.8%	--	1.00	149
$157.50	Sep 18	30.25	31.75	$31.00	4.8%	1	1.00	1.3K
$152.50	Sep 18	35.20	36.95	$36.08	4.9%	2	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
$190.00	Sep 18	4.60	4.90	$4.75	6.3%	197	0.56	4.8K
$185.00	Sep 4	1.05	1.12	$1.09	6.4%	306	0.33	71
$210.00	Sep 25	21.25	22.80	$22.03	7.0%	10	0.95	10
$187.50	Sep 18	3.40	3.75	$3.58	9.8%	20	0.47	675

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	0.61	0.74	$0.68	19.1%	3	0.19	27
$172.50	Sep 18	0.54	0.64	$0.59	16.9%	1	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%	49	0.08	4.3K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 139 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$156.00	Sep 4	30.65	32.90	$31.78	7.1%	--	1.00	10
$160.00	Sep 4	26.65	28.90	$27.78	8.1%	--	1.00	22
$171.00	Sep 4	15.70	17.95	$16.83	13.4%	--	1.00	23
$173.00	Sep 4	13.70	16.10	$14.90	16.1%	--	1.00	11
$175.00	Sep 4	11.75	14.30	$13.03	19.6%	1	1.00	29

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Sep 4	11.25	13.50	$12.38	18.2%	3	0.96	--
$191.00	Aug 28	2.34	3.50	$2.92	39.7%	6	0.95	7
$210.00	Sep 25	21.25	22.80	$22.03	7.0%	10	0.95	10
$200.00	Sep 18	11.65	13.10	$12.38	11.7%	--	0.87	136
$190.00	Aug 28	1.38	3.60	$2.49	89.2%	4	0.85	26

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 183 active (total vol 4.9K, top 1.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$189.00	Aug 28	0.25	1.24	$0.75	132.0%	128	0.41	482
$185.00	Aug 28	2.76	3.80	$3.28	31.7%	61	0.89	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	0.22	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
$185.00	Sep 4	1.05	1.12	$1.09	6.4%	306	0.33	71
$178.00	Sep 18	1.06	1.26	$1.16	17.2%	275	0.18	8.5K
$190.00	Sep 18	4.60	4.90	$4.75	6.3%	197	0.56	4.8K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 10 strikes (avg 217.1%, max 1139.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$202.50	Aug 28	Oct 2	288.2%	23.3%	1139.2%	--	97
$187.50	Aug 28	Oct 2	67.6%	23.0%	194.7%	3	861
$187.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	50.6%	23.3%	117.0%	18	994
$189.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	55.9%	26.4%	111.6%	129	495
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 18	33.0%	23.2%	41.9%	25	487

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 18	67.6%	20.8%	225.8%	21	725
$187.00	Aug 28	Sep 11	50.6%	21.0%	140.7%	40	274
$189.00	Aug 28	Sep 18	55.9%	23.8%	134.8%	2	215
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	33.0%	24.9%	32.5%	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 4.60)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$183.00	$184.00	Aug 28	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	92%	1.63	$183.38
$185.00	$186.00	Sep 4	$0.25	$0.75	$0.25	69%	3.00	$185.25
$183.00	$184.00	Sep 18	$0.33	$0.67	$0.33	69%	2.03	$183.33
$184.00	$185.00	Sep 11	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	69%	1.63	$184.38
$188.00	$189.00	Sep 4	$0.18	$0.82	$0.18	50%	4.56	$188.18

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	$0.17	$1.33	$0.17	47%	7.82	$187.33
$191.00	$190.00	Aug 28	$0.43	$0.57	$0.43	95%	1.33	$190.57
$195.00	$192.50	Sep 18	$1.47	$1.03	$1.47	74%	0.70	$193.53
$190.00	$189.00	Sep 4	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	62%	2.33	$189.70

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 0.51)

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
$189.00	$190.00	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.63	$0.37	59%	1.70	$189.63
$194.00	$195.00	Oct 2	$0.58	$0.58	$0.42	65%	1.38	$194.58
$195.00	$197.50	Sep 18	$0.73	$0.73	$1.77	74%	0.41	$195.73
$191.00	$192.50	Sep 18	$0.78	$0.78	$0.72	60%	1.08	$191.78

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	58%	2.57	$185.28
$181.00	$180.00	Sep 18	$0.49	$0.49	$0.51	74%	0.96	$180.51
$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	$0.35	$0.35	$0.15	73%	2.33	$182.15

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.66, cheapest $1.22)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.63	67.6%	20.9%
$189.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.51	55.9%	26.6%
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.62	33.0%	24.0%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.22	67.6%	20.9%
$189.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.91	55.9%	26.6%
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$2.09	33.0%	24.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 98 found (cheapest 0.67% of stock, avg 5.16%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$188.00	Aug 28	$0.82	$0.44	$1.26	$186.74	$189.26	0.67%
$187.00	Aug 28	$1.55	$0.39	$1.94	$185.06	$188.94	1.03%
$187.50	Aug 28	$1.17	$0.84	$2.01	$185.49	$189.51	1.07%
$189.00	Aug 28	$0.75	$1.29	$2.04	$186.96	$191.04	1.08%
$190.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$2.49	$2.61	$187.39	$192.61	1.39%
$186.00	Aug 28	$2.65	$0.18	$2.83	$183.17	$188.83	1.50%
$191.00	Aug 28	$0.03	$2.92	$2.95	$188.05	$193.95	1.57%
$185.00	Aug 28	$3.28	$0.16	$3.44	$181.56	$188.44	1.83%
$184.00	Aug 28	$4.30	$0.03	$4.33	$179.67	$188.33	2.30%
$183.00	Aug 28	$4.68	$0.13	$4.81	$178.19	$187.81	2.55%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 140 found (cheapest 0.16% of stock, avg 2.65%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$190.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.18	$0.30	$185.70	$190.30
$190.00	$182.50	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.29	$0.41	$182.09	$190.41
$190.00	$187.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.39	$0.51	$186.49	$190.51
$190.00	$188.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.44	$0.56	$187.44	$190.56
$189.00	$188.00	Aug 28	$0.75	$0.44	$1.19	$186.81	$190.19
$189.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.75	$0.18	$0.93	$185.07	$189.93
$190.00	$187.50	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.84	$0.96	$186.54	$190.96
$202.50	$186.00	Aug 28	$1.07	$0.18	$1.25	$184.75	$203.75
$189.00	$187.00	Aug 28	$0.75	$0.39	$1.14	$185.86	$190.14
$202.50	$182.50	Aug 28	$1.07	$0.29	$1.36	$181.14	$203.86

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 194 found (best R:R 1.08, 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	$1.30	$1.20	72%	1.08	$181.20	$203.80
184/185	202/205	Aug 28	$1.19	$1.31	73%	0.91	$183.81	$203.69
176/177	194/195	Oct 2	$0.89	$0.11	42%	8.09	$176.11	$194.89
175/176	194/195	Oct 2	$0.86	$0.14	44%	6.14	$175.14	$194.86
180/181	196/197	Sep 11	$0.65	$0.35	60%	1.86	$180.35	$196.65
181/182	196/197	Sep 25	$0.80	$0.20	42%	4.00	$181.20	$196.80
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	48%	2.33	$179.30	$196.70
175/176	196/197	Sep 25	$0.62	$0.38	55%	1.63	$175.38	$196.62
182/182	196/197	Sep 11	$0.60	$0.40	55%	1.50	$181.90	$196.60

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 80 found (best R:R 40.67, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$197.50	$200.00	$202.50	Sep 18	$0.06	$2.44	8%	40.67
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Sep 25	$0.30	$4.70	12%	15.67
$190.00	$191.00	$192.00	Aug 28	$0.07	$0.93	13%	13.29
$180.00	$181.00	$182.00	Sep 4	$0.05	$0.95	7%	19.00
$195.00	$196.00	$197.00	Sep 4	$0.05	$0.95	6%	19.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Oct 2	$0.14	$4.86	7%	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. 143 found (best net $-5.88, 128 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$171.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$5.88	$5.12
$172.50	$179.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$3.76	$2.74
$186.00	$187.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.45	$0.55
$195.00	$197.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.19	$2.31
$202.50	$205.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.04	$2.46

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$190.00	$189.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.09	$0.91
$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

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 61 found (best yield 2.71%, avg 0.77%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$189.00	Oct 2	$5.10	0.48	0.3%	2.71%	3.00%	1	13
$191.00	Oct 2	$4.10	0.42	1.4%	2.18%	3.53%	2	42
$194.00	Oct 2	$3.15	0.35	3.0%	1.67%	4.62%	5	4
$190.00	Oct 2	$4.25	0.45	0.8%	2.26%	3.08%	1	18
$190.00	Sep 25	$3.65	0.44	0.8%	1.94%	2.76%	2	100
$189.00	Sep 25	$4.00	0.47	0.3%	2.12%	2.42%	1	37
$195.00	Oct 2	$2.14	0.31	3.5%	1.14%	4.62%	--	12
$190.00	Sep 18	$3.40	0.44	0.8%	1.80%	2.63%	12	4.1K
$197.00	Oct 2	$1.74	0.27	4.5%	0.92%	5.47%	--	14
$191.00	Sep 25	$3.00	0.40	1.4%	1.59%	2.95%	--	55

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 1,456

Total Puts 4,551

Put/Call Ratio 3.13

Net Difference -3,095

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 8,756

Total Puts 4,780

Put/Call Ratio 0.55

Net Difference 3,976

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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Option Volume

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Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

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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