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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$187.20 -0.75%

(8/28 11:45) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 11:50am) 8,542

Calls: 2,826 (33%)

Puts: 5,716 (67%)

Prior (08/27) 21,463

Calls: 11,468 (53%)

Puts: 9,995 (47%)

Current vs Prior -60.20%

Calls: -75.36% (Calls)

Puts: -42.81% (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 -66.10%

Calls: -69.62%

Puts: -64.04%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/28 11:50am) $6.01M

Calls: $4.44M (74%)

Puts: $1.57M (26%)

Prior (08/27) $4.89M

Calls: $3.57M (73%)

Puts: $1.32M (27%)

Current vs Prior +22.86%

Calls: +24.29%

Puts: +19.01%

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 -57.39%

Calls: -49.70%

Puts: -70.24%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 11:50am) 2.02

Prior (08/27) 0.87

Current vs Prior +132.07%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.78

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +13.39%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/28 11:50am) 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 1.11% | 2.80%4.75% | 7.61%

Prior 1.70% | 3.28%5.13% | 7.69%

Current vs Prior -34.72% | -14.72%-7.37% | -1.06%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg -51.15% | -28.13%+26.76% | +0.77%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod -34.72% | -14.72%-7.37% | -1.06%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 66.52% | 26.56%

Calls: 93.75% | 30.85%

Puts: 39.29% | 22.27%

Prior 69.97% | 29.52%

Calls: 48.23% | 25.49%

Puts: 91.72% | 33.55%

Current vs Prior -4.93% | -10.03%

Prior 7-Day Avg 56.82% | 38.14%

Calls: 56.34% | 38.61%

Puts: 57.30% | 37.65%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +17.07% | -30.35%

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Moderately bullish flow with 74% call dollar volume ($4.44M). Below-average activity with volume down 60% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.02 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 132% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

Dollar Volume

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Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BEARISH

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior NEUTRAL

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
11:50	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:45	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:35	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:30	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:25	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:20	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:15	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:10	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
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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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 44 of results (avg 6.7%, best 3.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Sep 25	18.10	18.70	$18.40	3.3%	--	0.91	15
$150.00	Sep 18	37.40	38.90	$38.15	3.9%	1	0.98	3.9K
$150.00	Sep 4	37.10	38.60	$37.85	4.0%	1	0.99	16
$151.00	Sep 18	36.45	37.95	$37.20	4.0%	--	0.97	299
$152.50	Sep 18	35.00	36.45	$35.73	4.1%	2	0.98	600

PUTS (3)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Sep 25	21.45	23.00	$22.23	7.0%	10	0.97	10
$200.00	Sep 4	12.05	12.95	$12.50	7.2%	7	1.00	--
$200.00	Sep 18	12.00	13.25	$12.63	9.9%	--	0.92	136

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 2 found (avg $0.46, cheapest $0.25)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$177.00	Sep 4	0.23	0.27	$0.25	16.0%	11	0.07	37
$172.50	Sep 18	0.60	0.72	$0.66	18.2%	2	0.10	1.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 152 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$167.00	Aug 28	19.95	21.65	$20.80	8.2%	55	1.00	57
$156.00	Aug 28	30.85	32.85	$31.85	6.3%	3	1.00	403
$157.00	Aug 28	30.00	31.80	$30.90	5.8%	15	1.00	210
$157.50	Aug 28	29.50	31.35	$30.43	6.1%	436	1.00	207
$158.00	Aug 28	29.00	30.65	$29.83	5.5%	437	1.00	101

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$189.00	Aug 28	0.62	2.02	$1.32	106.1%	1	1.00	215
$190.00	Aug 28	1.66	2.96	$2.31	56.3%	4	1.00	26
$191.00	Aug 28	2.34	4.00	$3.17	52.4%	6	1.00	7
$197.00	Sep 4	8.60	10.15	$9.38	16.5%	3	1.00	1
$197.50	Sep 4	9.15	10.50	$9.82	13.7%	3	1.00	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 232 active (total vol 6.4K, top 1.7K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$158.00	Aug 28	29.00	30.65	$29.83	5.5%	437	1.00	101
$157.50	Aug 28	29.50	31.35	$30.43	6.1%	436	1.00	207
$189.00	Aug 28	0.04	0.35	$0.19	163.2%	134	0.22	482
$185.00	Aug 28	2.19	2.77	$2.48	23.4%	66	0.92	255
$167.00	Aug 28	19.95	21.65	$20.80	8.2%	55	1.00	57

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$175.00	Sep 18	0.76	0.99	$0.88	26.1%	1.7K	0.14	7.2K
$170.00	Sep 25	0.55	0.82	$0.69	39.1%	758	0.10	97
$178.00	Sep 18	1.13	1.45	$1.29	24.8%	314	0.19	8.5K
$185.00	Sep 4	1.15	1.51	$1.33	27.1%	306	0.32	71
$190.00	Sep 18	4.85	5.55	$5.20	13.5%	197	0.58	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. 9 strikes (avg 105.8%, max 136.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$187.50	Aug 28	Oct 2	53.8%	22.7%	136.3%	8	861
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 18	47.3%	21.9%	115.6%	25	487
$187.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	46.2%	23.1%	100.0%	28	994
$186.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	45.1%	22.8%	97.5%	10	140
$189.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	37.6%	25.8%	45.8%	135	495

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 18	53.8%	22.8%	135.7%	24	725
$187.00	Aug 28	Sep 11	46.2%	21.2%	117.8%	82	274
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 25	47.3%	22.8%	107.8%	23	235
$186.00	Aug 28	Oct 2	45.1%	23.1%	95.6%	58	96

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 166 found (best R:R 0.64, avg 4.28)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$177.50	$178.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.38	$0.12	100%	3.17	$177.62
$184.00	$185.00	Sep 4	$0.40	$0.60	$0.40	74%	1.50	$184.40
$185.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.37	$0.63	92%	0.59	$185.63
$186.00	$187.00	Sep 4	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	62%	1.63	$186.38
$190.00	$191.00	Sep 11	$0.19	$0.81	$0.19	40%	4.26	$190.19

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$200.00	$186.00	Oct 2	$8.55	$5.45	$8.55	81%	0.64	$191.45
$189.00	$188.00	Aug 28	$0.39	$0.61	$0.39	100%	1.56	$188.61
$187.00	$186.00	Sep 11	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	46%	5.67	$186.85
$185.00	$183.00	Sep 11	$0.39	$1.61	$0.39	36%	4.13	$184.61
$192.50	$191.00	Sep 25	$0.73	$0.77	$0.73	65%	1.05	$191.77

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 127 found (best R:R 0.49, avg 0.43)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$202.50	$205.00	Aug 28	$0.82	$0.82	$1.68	86%	0.49	$203.32
$189.00	$190.00	Sep 4	$0.67	$0.67	$0.33	56%	2.03	$189.67
$196.00	$197.00	Sep 11	$0.33	$0.33	$0.67	83%	0.49	$196.33
$188.00	$189.00	Sep 18	$0.65	$0.65	$0.35	50%	1.86	$188.65
$188.00	$189.00	Aug 28	$0.49	$0.49	$0.51	55%	0.96	$188.49

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$155.00	$150.00	Aug 28	$0.69	$0.69	$4.31	92%	0.16	$154.31
$182.50	$182.00	Aug 28	$0.23	$0.23	$0.27	88%	0.85	$182.27
$186.00	$185.00	Sep 11	$0.55	$0.55	$0.45	59%	1.22	$185.45
$182.00	$181.00	Sep 25	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	68%	0.75	$181.57
$181.00	$180.00	Sep 11	$0.30	$0.30	$0.70	77%	0.43	$180.70

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $1.65, cheapest $1.45)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 4	$2.02	53.8%	23.2%
$187.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.71	46.2%	22.3%
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.74	47.3%	23.8%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$187.50	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.45	53.8%	23.2%
$187.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.47	46.2%	22.3%
$188.00	Aug 28	Sep 4	$1.51	47.3%	23.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 106 found (cheapest 0.79% of stock, avg 5.13%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$187.50	Aug 28	$0.63	$0.84	$1.47	$186.03	$188.97	0.79%
$189.00	Aug 28	$0.19	$1.32	$1.51	$187.49	$190.51	0.81%
$188.00	Aug 28	$0.68	$0.93	$1.61	$186.39	$189.61	0.86%
$187.00	Aug 28	$1.24	$0.49	$1.73	$185.27	$188.73	0.92%
$186.00	Aug 28	$1.85	$0.19	$2.04	$183.96	$188.04	1.09%
$190.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$2.31	$2.36	$187.64	$192.36	1.26%
$185.00	Aug 28	$2.48	$0.08	$2.56	$182.44	$187.56	1.37%
$191.00	Aug 28	$0.03	$3.17	$3.20	$187.80	$194.20	1.71%
$184.00	Aug 28	$3.95	$0.04	$3.99	$180.01	$187.99	2.13%
$190.00	Sep 4	$1.30	$3.55	$4.85	$185.15	$194.85	2.59%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.07% of stock, avg 2.60%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$190.00	$185.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.08	$0.13	$184.87	$190.13
$190.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.19	$0.24	$185.76	$190.24
$189.00	$185.00	Aug 28	$0.19	$0.08	$0.27	$184.73	$189.27
$190.00	$182.50	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.28	$0.33	$182.17	$190.33
$189.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.19	$0.19	$0.38	$185.62	$189.38
$189.00	$182.50	Aug 28	$0.19	$0.28	$0.47	$182.03	$189.47
$190.00	$187.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$0.49	$0.54	$186.46	$190.54
$189.00	$187.00	Aug 28	$0.19	$0.49	$0.68	$186.32	$189.68
$202.50	$185.00	Aug 28	$0.83	$0.08	$0.91	$184.09	$203.41
$202.50	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.83	$0.19	$1.02	$184.98	$203.52

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 205 found (best R:R 0.43, avg credit $0.50)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
150/155	202/205	Aug 28	$1.51	$3.49	78%	0.43	$153.49	$204.01
182/182	202/205	Aug 28	$1.05	$1.45	74%	0.72	$181.45	$203.55
180/181	196/197	Sep 11	$0.63	$0.37	61%	1.70	$180.37	$196.63
175/176	196/197	Sep 11	$0.46	$0.54	72%	0.85	$175.54	$196.46
177/178	196/197	Sep 11	$0.50	$0.50	68%	1.00	$177.50	$196.50
150/151	194/195	Sep 18	$0.49	$0.51	68%	0.96	$150.51	$194.49
175/176	197/198	Oct 2	$0.62	$0.38	52%	1.63	$175.38	$197.62
176/177	196/197	Sep 11	$0.44	$0.56	70%	0.79	$176.56	$196.44
185/186	202/205	Aug 28	$0.93	$1.57	68%	0.59	$185.07	$203.43
180/181	194/195	Sep 18	$0.67	$0.33	44%	2.03	$180.33	$194.67

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 84 found (best R:R 19.00, 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
$172.50	$175.00	$177.50	Sep 18	$0.11	$2.39	7%	21.73
$189.00	$190.00	$191.00	Aug 28	$0.12	$0.88	18%	7.33
$162.50	$165.00	$167.50	Sep 18	$0.05	$2.45	2%	49.00
$167.50	$170.00	$172.50	Sep 18	$0.08	$2.42	4%	30.25

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$189.00	$190.00	$191.00	Sep 4	$0.05	$0.95	17%	19.00
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Oct 2	$0.14	$4.86	7%	34.71
$192.50	$195.00	$197.50	Sep 18	$0.21	$2.29	18%	10.90
$184.00	$185.00	$186.00	Aug 28	$0.07	$0.93	15%	13.29
$188.00	$189.00	$190.00	Sep 4	$0.09	$0.91	16%	10.11

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 141 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
$195.00	$197.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.33	$2.17
$186.00	$187.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.63	$0.37
$197.50	$200.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.18	$2.32

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$197.00	$192.50	1:2	Sep 4	-$1.38	$3.12
$186.00	$180.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.74	$5.26
$190.00	$189.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.33	$0.67
$189.00	$188.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.54	$0.46
$187.50	$187.00	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.14	$0.36

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 70 found (best yield 2.54%, avg 0.89%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$189.00	Oct 2	$4.75	0.47	1.0%	2.54%	3.50%	1	13
$190.00	Oct 2	$4.25	0.44	1.5%	2.27%	3.77%	2	18
$195.00	Oct 9	$2.85	0.33	4.2%	1.52%	5.69%	2	1
$191.00	Oct 2	$3.85	0.41	2.0%	2.06%	4.09%	2	42
$187.50	Oct 2	$5.15	0.51	0.2%	2.75%	2.91%	--	15
$194.00	Oct 2	$2.74	0.34	3.6%	1.46%	5.10%	5	4
$189.00	Sep 25	$4.00	0.47	1.0%	2.14%	3.10%	1	37
$190.00	Sep 25	$3.60	0.44	1.5%	1.92%	3.42%	2	100
$187.50	Sep 25	$4.55	0.52	0.2%	2.43%	2.59%	--	17
$191.00	Sep 25	$3.00	0.41	2.0%	1.60%	3.63%	--	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 2,826

Total Puts 5,716

Put/Call Ratio 2.02

Net Difference -2,890

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 11,468

Total Puts 9,995

Put/Call Ratio 0.87

Net Difference 1,473

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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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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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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