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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$183.52 -1.60%

(9/1 15:35) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (09/01 3:40pm) 29,023

Calls: 12,244 (42%)

Puts: 16,779 (58%)

Prior (08/31) 20,193

Calls: 8,459 (42%)

Puts: 11,734 (58%)

Current vs Prior +43.73%

Calls: +44.75% (Calls)

Puts: +42.99% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 175,337

Calls: 60,862 (35%)

Puts: 114,475 (65%)

Prior 7-Day Average 25,048

Calls: 8,694 (35%)

Puts: 16,353 (65%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +15.87%

Calls: +40.82%

Puts: +2.60%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (09/01 3:40pm) $27.76M

Calls: $22.35M (81%)

Puts: $5.41M (19%)

Prior (08/31) $27.89M

Calls: $18.97M (68%)

Puts: $8.91M (32%)

Current vs Prior -0.47%

Calls: +17.78%

Puts: -39.33%

Prior 7-Day Total $112.12M

Calls: $74.12M (66%)

Puts: $38.00M (34%)

Prior 7-Day Average $16.02M

Calls: $10.59M (66%)

Puts: $5.43M (34%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +73.29%

Calls: +111.04%

Puts: -0.37%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (09/01 3:40pm) 1.37

Prior (08/31) 1.39

Current vs Prior -1.21%

Prior 7-Day Average 2.15

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -36.21%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (09/01 3:40pm) 755,513

Calls: 271,309 (36%)

Puts: 484,204 (64%)

Prior (08/31) 743,376

Calls: 267,719 (36%)

Puts: 475,657 (64%)

Current vs Prior +1.63%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,167,778

Calls: 1,920,221 (37%)

Puts: 3,247,557 (63%)

Prior 7-Day Average 738,254

Calls: 274,317 (37%)

Puts: 463,936 (63%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +2.34%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 2.39% | 3.53%4.56% | 7.64%

Prior 2.32% | 3.60%4.07% | 7.75%

Current vs Prior +3.03% | -1.86%+12.07% | -1.33%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.52% | 3.91%4.46% | 7.78%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -5.07% | -9.60%+2.29% | -1.68%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.32% | 3.60%4.07% | 7.75%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +3.03% | -1.86%+12.07% | -1.33%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 14.32% | 16.29%

Calls: 11.16% | 14.71%

Puts: 17.48% | 17.86%

Prior 60.88% | 46.20%

Calls: 66.50% | 49.32%

Puts: 55.26% | 43.09%

Current vs Prior -76.48% | -64.74%

Prior 7-Day Avg 47.85% | 38.86%

Calls: 46.78% | 36.37%

Puts: 48.92% | 41.35%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -70.07% | -58.08%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 81% of dollar volume in calls ($22.35M) vs puts ($5.41M). Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (73% higher). Bearish P/C ratio of 1.37 indicates protective positioning. Put-heavy open interest (484,204 puts vs 271,309 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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Option Volume

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Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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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
15:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
15:35	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
15:30	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
15:25	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
15:20	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 67 of results (avg 7.4%, best 4.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Sep 18	28.45	29.85	$29.15	4.8%	5	0.95	2.8K
$190.00	Oct 16	3.75	3.95	$3.85	5.2%	111	0.36	329
$150.00	Sep 4	32.65	34.40	$33.53	5.2%	826	0.98	66
$180.00	Sep 18	6.35	6.70	$6.53	5.4%	6	0.65	2.8K
$150.00	Oct 16	33.75	35.65	$34.70	5.5%	1	0.93	69

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$176.00	Sep 18	1.44	1.50	$1.47	4.1%	1.0K	0.23	261
$180.00	Oct 16	4.70	4.90	$4.80	4.2%	72	0.40	136
$170.00	Oct 16	2.18	2.30	$2.24	5.4%	33	0.21	1.3K
$180.00	Sep 18	2.36	2.50	$2.43	5.8%	40	0.35	3.2K
$183.00	Oct 16	5.75	6.10	$5.93	5.9%	8	0.47	103

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.75, cheapest $0.75)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Sep 18	0.70	0.79	$0.75	12.0%	23	0.12	4.2K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 162 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$147.50	Sep 18	35.45	37.60	$36.53	5.9%	--	1.00	708
$149.00	Sep 18	33.80	36.10	$34.95	6.6%	--	1.00	168
$150.00	Sep 18	33.00	35.10	$34.05	6.2%	--	1.00	3.9K
$151.00	Sep 18	32.00	34.15	$33.08	6.5%	--	1.00	299
$152.50	Sep 18	30.55	32.65	$31.60	6.6%	--	1.00	597

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$192.00	Sep 4	7.90	9.45	$8.68	17.9%	2	1.00	6
$195.00	Sep 4	10.25	12.75	$11.50	21.7%	2	1.00	--
$200.00	Sep 4	15.25	17.45	$16.35	13.5%	1	1.00	6
$196.00	Sep 4	11.25	13.55	$12.40	18.5%	3	0.97	1
$191.00	Sep 4	7.15	8.70	$7.93	19.5%	--	0.97	61

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 337 active (total vol 14.7K, top 2.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$189.00	Sep 4	0.21	0.30	$0.26	34.6%	1.3K	0.12	166
$155.00	Sep 4	27.65	29.30	$28.48	5.8%	871	0.98	223
$150.00	Sep 4	32.65	34.40	$33.53	5.2%	826	0.98	66
$186.00	Sep 4	0.79	1.12	$0.96	34.4%	564	0.32	117
$167.50	Sep 4	15.60	16.55	$16.08	5.9%	237	0.98	8

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$180.00	Sep 4	0.62	0.93	$0.78	39.7%	2.4K	0.24	649
$176.00	Sep 18	1.44	1.50	$1.47	4.1%	1.0K	0.23	261
$174.00	Sep 4	0.09	0.43	$0.26	130.8%	692	0.08	251
$165.00	Oct 2	0.84	1.23	$1.03	37.9%	271	0.12	56
$184.00	Sep 18	3.75	4.35	$4.05	14.8%	256	0.51	13

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 24 strikes (avg 16.8%, max 29.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$180.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	32.2%	24.8%	29.8%	4	379
$179.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	32.8%	25.5%	28.5%	1	31
$182.50	Sep 4	Sep 25	29.6%	23.2%	27.8%	3	232
$181.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	31.2%	24.4%	27.5%	--	77
$182.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	30.0%	24.6%	22.2%	1	75

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$180.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	32.2%	24.8%	29.8%	2.4K	785
$179.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	32.8%	25.5%	28.5%	71	113
$181.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	31.2%	24.4%	27.5%	52	163
$182.50	Sep 4	Oct 9	29.6%	23.8%	24.3%	20	60
$182.00	Sep 4	Oct 16	30.0%	24.6%	22.2%	64	102

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 227 found (best R:R 1.22, avg 4.36)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$169.00	$170.00	Sep 4	$0.63	$0.37	$0.63	98%	0.59	$169.63
$179.00	$180.00	Sep 18	$0.35	$0.65	$0.35	68%	1.86	$179.35
$177.00	$177.50	Sep 4	$0.17	$0.33	$0.17	87%	1.94	$177.17
$180.00	$181.00	Oct 16	$0.34	$0.66	$0.34	60%	1.94	$180.34
$178.00	$179.00	Sep 11	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	75%	1.00	$178.50

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$192.00	$190.00	Oct 16	$0.90	$1.10	$0.90	68%	1.22	$191.10
$185.00	$183.00	Oct 9	$0.68	$1.32	$0.68	52%	1.94	$184.32
$189.00	$188.00	Sep 18	$0.45	$0.55	$0.45	71%	1.22	$188.55
$189.00	$188.00	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.62	$0.38	62%	1.63	$188.62
$182.50	$180.00	Oct 9	$0.82	$1.68	$0.82	46%	2.05	$181.68

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 176 found (best R:R 0.24, avg 0.43)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$205.00	$210.00	Sep 4	$0.98	$0.98	$4.02	87%	0.24	$205.98
$185.00	$192.00	Oct 9	$3.05	$3.05	$3.95	52%	0.77	$188.05
$192.00	$193.00	Oct 16	$0.57	$0.57	$0.43	68%	1.33	$192.57
$189.00	$190.00	Oct 2	$0.54	$0.54	$0.46	65%	1.17	$189.54
$184.00	$185.00	Sep 25	$0.68	$0.68	$0.32	51%	2.13	$184.68

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$177.00	$176.00	Oct 16	$0.58	$0.58	$0.42	66%	1.38	$176.42
$177.00	$176.00	Oct 2	$0.40	$0.40	$0.60	69%	0.67	$176.60
$179.00	$177.50	Oct 2	$0.61	$0.61	$0.89	64%	0.69	$178.39
$183.00	$182.50	Oct 2	$0.32	$0.32	$0.18	53%	1.78	$182.68
$177.50	$177.00	Sep 25	$0.22	$0.22	$0.28	70%	0.79	$177.28

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 12 found (avg debit $1.18, cheapest $1.95)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$182.50	Sep 4	Sep 18	$1.95	29.6%	23.4%
$182.00	Sep 4	Sep 18	$2.00	30.0%	24.6%
$186.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.91	28.2%	23.8%
$184.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.08	29.3%	25.3%
$183.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.07	28.4%	24.8%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$182.50	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.03	29.6%	24.7%
$182.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.03	30.0%	25.2%
$186.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$0.91	28.2%	23.8%
$184.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.02	29.3%	25.3%
$183.00	Sep 4	Sep 11	$1.13	28.4%	24.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 127 found (cheapest 2.10% of stock, avg 5.74%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$184.00	Sep 4	$1.80	$2.06	$3.86	$180.14	$187.86	2.10%
$185.00	Sep 4	$1.29	$2.60	$3.89	$181.11	$188.89	2.12%
$183.00	Sep 4	$2.33	$1.58	$3.91	$179.09	$186.91	2.13%
$182.50	Sep 4	$2.63	$1.44	$4.07	$178.43	$186.57	2.22%
$186.00	Sep 4	$0.96	$3.22	$4.18	$181.82	$190.18	2.28%
$182.00	Sep 4	$3.00	$1.27	$4.27	$177.73	$186.27	2.33%
$187.00	Sep 4	$0.61	$3.97	$4.58	$182.42	$191.58	2.50%
$181.00	Sep 4	$3.70	$0.99	$4.69	$176.31	$185.69	2.56%
$187.50	Sep 4	$0.49	$4.72	$5.21	$182.29	$192.71	2.84%
$180.00	Sep 4	$4.47	$0.78	$5.25	$174.75	$185.25	2.86%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 175 found (cheapest 0.69% of stock, avg 3.65%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$187.50	$180.00	Sep 4	$0.49	$0.78	$1.27	$178.73	$188.77
$187.00	$180.00	Sep 4	$0.61	$0.78	$1.39	$178.61	$188.39
$187.50	$181.00	Sep 4	$0.49	$0.99	$1.48	$179.52	$188.98
$187.00	$181.00	Sep 4	$0.61	$0.99	$1.60	$179.40	$188.60
$186.00	$180.00	Sep 4	$0.96	$0.78	$1.74	$178.26	$187.74
$186.00	$181.00	Sep 4	$0.96	$0.99	$1.95	$179.05	$187.95
$187.50	$182.00	Sep 4	$0.49	$1.27	$1.76	$180.24	$189.26
$187.00	$182.00	Sep 4	$0.61	$1.27	$1.88	$180.12	$188.88
$186.00	$182.00	Sep 4	$0.96	$1.27	$2.23	$179.77	$188.23
$187.50	$182.50	Sep 4	$0.49	$1.44	$1.93	$180.57	$189.43

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 261 found (best R:R 4.00, avg credit $0.50)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
170/171	192/193	Oct 16	$0.80	$0.20	46%	4.00	$170.20	$192.80
171/172	192/193	Oct 16	$0.78	$0.22	44%	3.55	$171.22	$192.78
174/175	192/193	Oct 16	$0.83	$0.17	39%	4.88	$174.17	$192.83
172/173	192/193	Oct 16	$0.78	$0.22	42%	3.55	$172.22	$192.78
173/174	192/193	Oct 16	$0.72	$0.28	41%	2.57	$173.28	$192.72
174/175	191/192	Sep 25	$0.63	$0.37	49%	1.70	$174.37	$191.63
176/177	195/196	Oct 2	$0.62	$0.38	49%	1.63	$176.38	$195.62
175/176	195/196	Oct 9	$0.64	$0.36	47%	1.78	$175.36	$195.64
174/175	193/194	Sep 25	$0.56	$0.44	54%	1.27	$174.44	$193.56
174/175	191/192	Sep 18	$0.53	$0.47	57%	1.13	$174.47	$191.53

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 119 found (best R:R 44.45, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Oct 16	$0.14	$4.86	6%	34.71
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Sep 25	$0.05	$2.45	4%	49.00
$180.00	$181.00	$182.00	Sep 4	$0.07	$0.93	12%	13.29
$210.00	$215.00	$220.00	Oct 16	$0.09	$4.91	3%	54.56
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Oct 16	$0.28	$4.72	10%	16.86

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Oct 9	$0.11	$4.89	10%	44.45
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Oct 16	$0.13	$4.87	8%	37.46
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Oct 16	$0.21	$4.79	10%	22.81
$183.00	$184.00	$185.00	Sep 4	$0.06	$0.94	17%	15.67
$184.00	$185.00	$186.00	Sep 4	$0.08	$0.92	17%	11.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 159 found (best net $-1.40, 147 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$180.00	$183.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$1.40	$1.60
$200.00	$205.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.06	$4.94
$205.00	$210.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.06	$4.94
$205.00	$220.00	1:2	Sep 11	-$0.06	$14.94
$210.00	$215.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.06	$4.94

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.23	$4.77
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.15	$4.85
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.37	$4.63
$169.00	$165.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.37	$3.63
$155.00	$150.00	1:2	Sep 25	-$0.10	$4.90

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 99 found (best yield 3.54%, avg 0.95%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$184.00	Oct 16	$6.50	0.50	0.3%	3.54%	3.80%	7	38
$185.00	Oct 16	$5.60	0.48	0.8%	3.05%	3.86%	115	116
$186.00	Oct 16	$5.15	0.46	1.4%	2.81%	4.16%	109	17
$187.00	Oct 16	$4.65	0.43	1.9%	2.53%	4.43%	86	73
$188.00	Oct 16	$4.25	0.41	2.4%	2.32%	4.76%	73	152
$190.00	Oct 16	$3.75	0.36	3.5%	2.04%	5.57%	111	329
$189.00	Oct 16	$3.85	0.38	3.0%	2.10%	5.08%	1	12
$184.00	Oct 9	$5.50	0.50	0.3%	3.00%	3.26%	2	--
$185.00	Oct 9	$4.90	0.48	0.8%	2.67%	3.48%	2	--
$191.00	Oct 16	$3.05	0.34	4.1%	1.66%	5.74%	--	71

Current 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 12,244

Total Puts 16,779

Put/Call Ratio 1.37

Net Difference -4,535

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 8,459

Total Puts 11,734

Put/Call Ratio 1.39

Net Difference -3,275

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 60,862

Total Puts 114,475

Average Put/Call Ratio 2.15

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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📈 Options Analysis

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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Price — Past 7 Days

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