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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$185.63 -0.03%

(8/31 10:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (08/31 10:10am) 3,675

Calls: 977 (27%)

Puts: 2,698 (73%)

Prior (08/28) 2,843

Calls: 495 (17%)

Puts: 2,348 (83%)

Current vs Prior +29.26%

Calls: +97.37% (Calls)

Puts: +14.91% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 185,703

Calls: 60,881 (33%)

Puts: 124,822 (67%)

Prior 7-Day Average 26,529

Calls: 8,697 (33%)

Puts: 17,831 (67%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -86.15%

Calls: -88.77%

Puts: -84.87%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/31 10:10am) $999.1K

Calls: $539.6K (54%)

Puts: $459.6K (46%)

Prior (08/28) $513.2K

Calls: $240.0K (47%)

Puts: $273.1K (53%)

Current vs Prior +94.70%

Calls: +124.79%

Puts: +68.26%

Prior 7-Day Total $104.19M

Calls: $62.38M (60%)

Puts: $41.81M (40%)

Prior 7-Day Average $14.88M

Calls: $8.91M (60%)

Puts: $5.97M (40%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -93.29%

Calls: -93.94%

Puts: -92.31%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (08/31 10:10am) 2.76

Prior (08/28) 4.74

Current vs Prior -41.78%

Prior 7-Day Average 2.32

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +19.14%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (08/31 10:10am) 743,376

Calls: 267,719 (36%)

Puts: 475,657 (64%)

Prior (08/28) 750,236

Calls: 279,434 (37%)

Puts: 470,802 (63%)

Current vs Prior -0.91%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,246,716

Calls: 1,957,706 (37%)

Puts: 3,289,010 (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average 749,530

Calls: 279,672 (37%)

Puts: 469,858 (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -0.82%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (09/04) | Next (09/11)Expiry (09/18) | Next (10/16)

Current 2.66% | 3.73%4.54% | 7.47%

Prior 2.92% | 4.37%4.41% | 7.93%

Current vs Prior -8.83% | -14.63%+2.96% | -5.88%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.40% | 3.95%4.09% | 7.68%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +10.80% | -5.59%+11.01% | -2.77%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.92% | 4.37%4.41% | 7.93%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -8.83% | -14.63%+2.96% | -5.88%

Sentiment BULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 27.16% | 25.20%

Calls: 34.04% | 25.64%

Puts: 20.28% | 24.75%

Prior 39.08% | 58.16%

Calls: 51.27% | 68.72%

Puts: 26.89% | 47.61%

Current vs Prior -30.50% | -56.67%

Prior 7-Day Avg 55.88% | 39.81%

Calls: 57.13% | 38.88%

Puts: 54.63% | 40.74%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -51.39% | -36.70%

Liquidity Expensive

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Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 95% vs prior. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 2.76 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio dropping 42% - sentiment shifting bullish. Put-heavy open interest (475,657 puts vs 267,719 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

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
10:10	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:55	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:50	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:40	BEARISH	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 36 of results (avg 6.2%, best 2.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 18	35.95	36.95	$36.45	2.7%	7	0.98	3.9K
$150.00	Sep 4	35.55	36.80	$36.17	3.5%	--	0.99	15
$157.00	Sep 4	28.60	29.65	$29.13	3.6%	18	1.00	5
$157.50	Sep 4	28.15	29.20	$28.67	3.7%	19	1.00	6
$149.00	Sep 18	36.75	38.15	$37.45	3.7%	--	0.98	168

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Sep 18	23.40	24.65	$24.03	5.2%	7	1.00	7
$181.00	Oct 2	3.25	3.50	$3.38	7.4%	1	0.35	3
$200.00	Sep 18	13.60	14.75	$14.18	8.1%	2	0.95	134
$170.00	Sep 18	0.56	0.61	$0.59	8.5%	--	0.09	4.2K
$200.00	Oct 2	13.90	15.30	$14.60	9.6%	--	0.84	44

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 5 found (avg $0.50, cheapest $0.83)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$189.00	Sep 4	0.75	0.90	$0.83	18.1%	46	0.27	95

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$172.00	Sep 4	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	22	0.03	66
$171.00	Sep 4	0.06	0.07	$0.07	14.3%	2	0.02	75
$182.50	Sep 4	0.82	1.00	$0.91	19.8%	8	0.27	30
$170.00	Sep 18	0.56	0.61	$0.59	8.5%	--	0.09	4.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 96 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$157.50	Sep 4	28.15	29.20	$28.67	3.7%	19	1.00	6
$156.00	Sep 4	29.35	31.30	$30.33	6.4%	--	1.00	10
$159.00	Sep 4	26.50	27.85	$27.18	5.0%	20	1.00	1
$157.00	Sep 4	28.60	29.65	$29.13	3.6%	18	1.00	5
$158.00	Sep 4	27.60	28.80	$28.20	4.3%	1	1.00	1

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Sep 18	23.40	24.65	$24.03	5.2%	7	1.00	7
$194.00	Sep 4	7.05	8.70	$7.88	20.9%	1	0.96	4
$200.00	Sep 18	13.60	14.75	$14.18	8.1%	2	0.95	134
$197.50	Sep 18	10.95	12.45	$11.70	12.8%	--	0.91	136
$191.00	Sep 4	4.65	5.95	$5.30	24.5%	--	0.85	61

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 101 active (total vol 1.4K, top 167)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$190.00	Sep 4	0.46	0.64	$0.55	32.7%	167	0.21	187
$191.00	Sep 4	0.35	0.53	$0.44	40.9%	122	0.17	2.1K
$196.00	Sep 25	0.98	1.43	$1.21	37.2%	70	0.20	8
$186.00	Sep 25	4.50	5.00	$4.75	10.5%	61	0.50	88
$189.00	Sep 4	0.75	0.90	$0.83	18.1%	46	0.27	95

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 18	0.09	0.19	$0.14	71.4%	132	0.02	2.9K
$150.00	Sep 25	0.11	0.27	$0.19	84.2%	130	0.02	9
$184.00	Sep 4	1.15	1.58	$1.37	31.4%	67	0.36	84
$186.00	Sep 4	1.90	2.33	$2.12	20.3%	65	0.50	141
$172.00	Sep 4	0.07	0.08	$0.08	12.5%	22	0.03	66

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 12.2%, max 19.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$182.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	28.8%	24.1%	19.5%	--	182
$183.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	28.7%	24.1%	19.4%	1	1.4K
$180.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	29.6%	24.9%	18.6%	1	89
$186.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	26.9%	22.7%	18.4%	65	186
$184.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	27.5%	23.5%	17.1%	--	675

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$182.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	28.8%	24.1%	19.5%	4	288
$186.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	26.9%	22.7%	18.4%	65	185
$183.00	Sep 4	Oct 9	28.7%	24.5%	17.2%	2	56
$184.00	Sep 4	Sep 25	27.5%	23.5%	17.1%	67	248
$180.00	Sep 4	Oct 9	29.6%	25.3%	16.9%	--	650

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 144 found (best R:R 0.69, avg 5.12)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$186.00	$187.00	Sep 25	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	50%	1.86	$186.35
$180.00	$181.00	Sep 18	$0.60	$0.40	$0.60	73%	0.67	$180.60
$187.00	$187.50	Oct 2	$0.15	$0.35	$0.15	48%	2.33	$187.15
$190.00	$191.00	Sep 18	$0.26	$0.74	$0.26	35%	2.85	$190.26
$189.00	$190.00	Sep 25	$0.32	$0.68	$0.32	40%	2.13	$189.32

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$200.00	$181.00	Oct 2	$11.22	$7.78	$11.22	84%	0.69	$188.78
$190.00	$186.00	Sep 25	$1.93	$2.07	$1.93	63%	1.07	$188.07
$182.00	$181.00	Sep 25	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	36%	4.00	$181.80
$186.00	$185.00	Sep 18	$0.32	$0.68	$0.32	49%	2.13	$185.68
$187.50	$187.00	Sep 11	$0.15	$0.35	$0.15	57%	2.33	$187.35

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 119 found (best R:R 1.04, avg 0.41)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$189.00	$190.00	Sep 18	$0.51	$0.51	$0.49	60%	1.04	$189.51
$195.00	$197.50	Sep 18	$0.46	$0.46	$2.04	81%	0.23	$195.46
$187.50	$189.00	Sep 25	$0.77	$0.77	$0.73	54%	1.05	$188.27
$194.00	$195.00	Sep 11	$0.23	$0.23	$0.77	85%	0.30	$194.23
$187.00	$187.50	Sep 25	$0.35	$0.35	$0.15	53%	2.33	$187.35

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$178.00	$177.50	Sep 25	$0.23	$0.23	$0.27	74%	0.85	$177.77
$175.00	$174.00	Oct 2	$0.30	$0.30	$0.70	78%	0.43	$174.70
$169.00	$165.00	Oct 2	$0.48	$0.48	$3.52	86%	0.14	$168.52
$182.00	$181.00	Sep 4	$0.27	$0.27	$0.73	76%	0.37	$181.73
$183.00	$182.50	Sep 4	$0.21	$0.21	$0.29	70%	0.72	$182.79

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 13 found (avg debit $1.00, cheapest $0.78)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$184.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.95	27.5%	23.6%
$186.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.16	26.9%	23.3%
$185.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.08	26.3%	23.9%
$188.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.01	25.6%	23.6%
$187.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.05	26.4%	24.4%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$183.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.78	28.7%	24.7%
$184.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.78	27.5%	23.6%
$186.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.91	26.9%	23.3%
$185.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.94	26.3%	23.9%
$188.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.80	25.6%	23.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 71 found (cheapest 2.28% of stock, avg 5.07%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$186.00	Sep 4	$2.11	$2.12	$4.23	$181.77	$190.23	2.28%
$187.50	Sep 4	$1.38	$2.88	$4.26	$183.24	$191.76	2.29%
$187.00	Sep 4	$1.62	$2.68	$4.30	$182.70	$191.30	2.32%
$188.00	Sep 4	$1.19	$3.20	$4.39	$183.61	$192.39	2.36%
$185.00	Sep 4	$2.82	$1.68	$4.50	$180.50	$189.50	2.42%
$189.00	Sep 4	$0.83	$3.88	$4.71	$184.29	$193.71	2.54%
$184.00	Sep 4	$3.55	$1.37	$4.92	$179.08	$188.92	2.65%
$190.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$4.60	$5.15	$184.85	$195.15	2.77%
$183.00	Sep 4	$4.20	$1.12	$5.32	$177.68	$188.32	2.87%
$182.50	Sep 4	$4.65	$0.91	$5.56	$176.94	$188.06	3.00%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 130 found (cheapest 0.75% of stock, avg 2.89%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$190.00	$182.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.84	$1.39	$180.61	$191.39
$190.00	$182.50	Sep 4	$0.55	$0.91	$1.46	$181.04	$191.46
$189.00	$182.00	Sep 4	$0.83	$0.84	$1.67	$180.33	$190.67
$189.00	$182.50	Sep 4	$0.83	$0.91	$1.74	$180.76	$190.74
$190.00	$183.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$1.12	$1.67	$181.33	$191.67
$189.00	$183.00	Sep 4	$0.83	$1.12	$1.95	$181.05	$190.95
$190.00	$184.00	Sep 4	$0.55	$1.37	$1.92	$182.08	$191.92
$188.00	$182.00	Sep 4	$1.19	$0.84	$2.03	$179.97	$190.03
$188.00	$182.50	Sep 4	$1.19	$0.91	$2.10	$180.40	$190.10
$189.00	$184.00	Sep 4	$0.83	$1.37	$2.20	$181.80	$191.20

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 184 found (best R:R 2.13, avg credit $0.48)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
182/183	192/192	Sep 4	$0.34	$0.16	56%	2.13	$182.66	$192.34
178/178	192/192	Sep 25	$0.39	$0.11	43%	3.55	$177.61	$192.39
177/178	192/193	Sep 18	$0.34	$0.16	52%	2.13	$177.16	$192.84
180/181	194/195	Sep 11	$0.47	$0.53	59%	0.89	$180.53	$194.47
174/175	198/199	Oct 2	$0.47	$0.53	59%	0.89	$174.53	$198.47
176/177	188/189	Sep 4	$0.49	$0.51	56%	0.96	$176.51	$188.49
174/175	197/198	Oct 2	$0.48	$0.52	57%	0.92	$174.52	$197.48
178/179	194/195	Sep 11	$0.39	$0.61	66%	0.64	$178.61	$194.39
176/177	189/190	Sep 4	$0.41	$0.59	63%	0.69	$176.59	$189.41
176/177	194/195	Sep 11	$0.34	$0.66	70%	0.52	$176.66	$194.34

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 71 found (best R:R 26.78, 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	7%	40.67
$188.00	$189.00	$190.00	Sep 4	$0.08	$0.92	14%	11.50
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Sep 25	$0.09	$4.91	3%	54.56
$188.00	$189.00	$190.00	Sep 11	$0.06	$0.94	10%	15.67
$190.00	$191.00	$192.00	Sep 4	$0.05	$0.95	7%	19.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$192.50	$195.00	$197.50	Sep 18	$0.09	$2.41	16%	26.78
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Sep 25	$0.07	$4.93	4%	70.43
$183.00	$184.00	$185.00	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.94	13%	15.67
$188.00	$189.00	$190.00	Sep 11	$0.05	$0.95	10%	19.00
$189.00	$190.00	$191.00	Sep 11	$0.05	$0.95	9%	19.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 123 found (best net $-4.45, 118 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$160.00	$171.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$4.45	$6.55
$172.50	$179.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$2.39	$4.11
$195.00	$197.50	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.07	$2.43
$205.00	$210.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.03	$4.97
$197.50	$200.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.15	$2.35

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$210.00	$200.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$4.33	$5.67
$180.00	$175.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$1.00	$4.00
$194.00	$191.00	1:2	Sep 4	-$2.72	$0.28
$169.00	$165.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.29	$3.71
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.08	$4.92

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 64 found (best yield 2.37%, avg 0.87%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$187.50	Oct 2	$4.40	0.47	1.0%	2.37%	3.38%	--	15
$187.00	Oct 2	$4.50	0.48	0.7%	2.42%	3.16%	--	21
$189.00	Oct 2	$3.75	0.42	1.8%	2.02%	3.84%	--	14
$190.00	Oct 2	$3.30	0.40	2.4%	1.78%	4.13%	--	19
$191.00	Oct 2	$2.94	0.37	2.9%	1.58%	4.48%	--	42
$187.00	Sep 25	$4.10	0.47	0.7%	2.21%	2.95%	3	72
$186.00	Sep 25	$4.50	0.50	0.2%	2.42%	2.62%	61	88
$193.00	Oct 2	$2.28	0.31	4.0%	1.23%	5.20%	1	3
$187.50	Sep 25	$3.65	0.46	1.0%	1.97%	2.97%	--	17
$189.00	Sep 25	$3.00	0.40	1.8%	1.62%	3.43%	--	37

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

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 977

Total Puts 2,698

Put/Call Ratio 2.76

Net Difference -1,721

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 495

Total Puts 2,348

Put/Call Ratio 4.74

Net Difference -1,853

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 60,881

Total Puts 124,822

Average Put/Call Ratio 2.32

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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Option Volume

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Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

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Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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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