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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$202.44 +0.75%

(10/6 09:35) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/06 9:40am) 443

Calls: 193 (44%)

Puts: 250 (56%)

Prior (10/05) 314

Calls: 201 (64%)

Puts: 113 (36%)

Current vs Prior +41.08%

Calls: -3.98% (Calls)

Puts: +121.24% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 352,278

Calls: 92,235 (26%)

Puts: 260,043 (74%)

Prior 7-Day Average 50,325

Calls: 13,176 (26%)

Puts: 37,149 (74%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -99.12%

Calls: -98.54%

Puts: -99.33%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/06 9:40am) $370.7K

Calls: $292.2K (79%)

Puts: $78.6K (21%)

Prior (10/05) $252.0K

Calls: $229.3K (91%)

Puts: $22.7K (9%)

Current vs Prior +47.11%

Calls: +27.39%

Puts: +246.58%

Prior 7-Day Total $210.60M

Calls: $166.53M (79%)

Puts: $44.07M (21%)

Prior 7-Day Average $30.09M

Calls: $23.79M (79%)

Puts: $6.30M (21%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -98.77%

Calls: -98.77%

Puts: -98.75%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/06 9:40am) 1.30

Prior (10/05) 0.56

Current vs Prior +130.41%

Prior 7-Day Average 2.27

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -42.86%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/06 9:40am) 856,960

Calls: 272,455 (32%)

Puts: 584,505 (68%)

Prior (10/05) 843,265

Calls: 268,322 (32%)

Puts: 574,943 (68%)

Current vs Prior +1.62%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,491,360

Calls: 1,890,113 (34%)

Puts: 3,601,247 (66%)

Prior 7-Day Average 784,480

Calls: 270,016 (34%)

Puts: 514,463 (66%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +9.24%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 2.51% | 3.80%3.80% | 8.58%

Prior 2.57% | 3.87%3.87% | 8.47%

Current vs Prior -2.28% | -1.89%-1.89% | +1.24%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.32% | 3.65%4.40% | 8.21%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +8.07% | +4.01%-13.74% | +4.42%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.57% | 3.87%3.87% | 8.47%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -2.28% | -1.89%-1.89% | +1.24%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 23.25% | 16.71%

Calls: 7.62% | 13.04%

Puts: 38.89% | 20.39%

Prior 26.09% | 17.31%

Calls: 31.35% | 12.99%

Puts: 20.83% | 21.63%

Current vs Prior -10.89% | -3.47%

Prior 7-Day Avg 37.16% | 34.12%

Calls: 29.67% | 33.83%

Puts: 44.65% | 34.40%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -37.43% | -51.02%

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Strong bullish conviction with 79% of dollar volume in calls ($292.2K) vs puts ($78.6K). Bearish P/C ratio of 1.30 indicates protective positioning. P/C ratio rising 130% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (584,505 puts vs 272,455 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

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Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 76 of results (avg 6.9%, best 2.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 16	37.10	38.10	$37.60	2.7%	--	1.00	11
$165.00	Nov 20	38.30	39.45	$38.88	3.0%	--	0.93	22
$175.00	Oct 16	27.10	28.00	$27.55	3.3%	--	1.00	122
$175.00	Nov 20	28.85	29.85	$29.35	3.4%	--	0.90	21
$170.00	Oct 16	32.10	33.25	$32.67	3.5%	--	1.00	58

PUTS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Nov 20	5.70	6.00	$5.85	5.1%	--	0.43	76
$210.00	Nov 20	10.55	11.40	$10.98	7.7%	--	0.64	30

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 2 found (avg $0.65, cheapest $0.45)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$198.00	Oct 9	0.43	0.48	$0.45	11.1%	1	0.18	129
$200.00	Oct 9	0.78	0.91	$0.85	15.3%	2	0.30	70

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 130 found (avg delta 0.82, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$165.00	Oct 9	36.90	38.90	$37.90	5.3%	--	1.00	73
$171.00	Oct 9	30.90	32.10	$31.50	3.8%	--	1.00	59
$172.00	Oct 9	29.65	31.25	$30.45	5.3%	--	1.00	74
$172.50	Oct 9	29.15	30.60	$29.88	4.9%	--	1.00	74
$177.00	Oct 9	24.65	26.10	$25.38	5.7%	--	1.00	51

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Oct 16	7.55	8.55	$8.05	12.4%	--	0.83	10
$205.00	Oct 9	2.88	3.50	$3.19	19.4%	2	0.72	13
$210.00	Oct 30	8.60	9.65	$9.13	11.5%	4	0.72	--
$207.50	Oct 30	7.15	8.10	$7.63	12.5%	--	0.64	61
$210.00	Nov 20	10.55	11.40	$10.98	7.7%	--	0.64	30

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 72 active (total vol 310, top 26)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Oct 16	4.30	4.90	$4.60	13.0%	13	0.63	6.5K
$197.50	Oct 30	8.00	9.00	$8.50	11.8%	13	0.66	69
$207.50	Oct 30	2.63	3.45	$3.04	27.0%	13	0.36	83
$185.00	Oct 16	17.25	18.40	$17.83	6.4%	11	0.94	3.9K
$200.00	Nov 20	8.90	9.55	$9.23	7.0%	10	0.57	870

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$183.00	Oct 30	0.49	1.03	$0.76	71.1%	26	0.10	40
$170.00	Oct 16	0.01	0.21	$0.11	181.8%	23	0.02	1.6K
$165.00	Oct 16	0.00	0.05	$0.03	166.7%	20	0.01	5.9K
$188.00	Oct 30	0.90	1.20	$1.05	28.6%	20	0.14	94
$187.00	Oct 30	0.79	1.39	$1.09	55.0%	13	0.14	17

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 5 strikes (avg 6.4%, max 12.5%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$197.50	Oct 9	Oct 30	27.6%	24.6%	12.5%	13	91
$199.00	Oct 9	Oct 30	25.2%	24.3%	3.8%	1	149

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$197.50	Oct 9	Oct 30	27.6%	24.6%	12.5%	4	75
$199.00	Oct 9	Nov 6	25.2%	24.7%	1.7%	--	105
$202.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	22.7%	22.4%	1.3%	1	37

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 117 found (best R:R 1.00, avg 4.26)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$188.00	$189.00	Oct 16	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	92%	1.00	$188.50
$183.00	$184.00	Oct 16	$0.64	$0.36	$0.64	94%	0.56	$183.64
$177.00	$177.50	Oct 9	$0.33	$0.17	$0.33	100%	0.52	$177.33
$195.00	$196.00	Oct 16	$0.64	$0.36	$0.64	81%	0.56	$195.64
$187.50	$188.00	Oct 9	$0.32	$0.18	$0.32	96%	0.56	$187.82

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$207.50	$200.00	Oct 30	$3.75	$3.75	$3.75	64%	1.00	$203.75
$210.00	$207.50	Oct 30	$1.50	$1.00	$1.50	72%	0.67	$208.50
$205.00	$202.50	Oct 9	$1.39	$1.11	$1.39	72%	0.80	$203.61
$190.00	$188.00	Nov 20	$0.25	$1.75	$0.25	24%	7.00	$189.75
$200.00	$199.00	Oct 16	$0.16	$0.84	$0.16	37%	5.25	$199.84

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 91 found (best R:R 0.26, avg 0.34)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$207.50	$215.00	Nov 13	$2.44	$2.44	$5.06	60%	0.48	$209.94
$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$2.23	$2.23	$2.77	54%	0.81	$207.23
$205.00	$207.50	Nov 6	$1.22	$1.22	$1.28	55%	0.95	$206.22
$202.50	$205.00	Oct 23	$1.34	$1.34	$1.16	49%	1.16	$203.84
$215.00	$220.00	Nov 20	$1.17	$1.17	$3.83	74%	0.31	$216.17

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$200.00	$180.00	Nov 13	$4.09	$4.09	$15.91	58%	0.26	$195.91
$191.00	$190.00	Nov 20	$0.43	$0.43	$0.57	74%	0.75	$190.57
$189.00	$188.00	Oct 30	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	84%	0.39	$188.72
$182.00	$181.00	Nov 20	$0.27	$0.27	$0.73	85%	0.37	$181.73
$173.00	$172.00	Nov 20	$0.16	$0.16	$0.84	92%	0.19	$172.84

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 3 found (avg debit $1.33, cheapest $1.10)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$202.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.60	22.7%	22.4%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$200.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.10	22.9%	22.3%
$202.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.29	22.7%	22.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 97 found (cheapest 1.68% of stock, avg 6.60%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$202.50	Oct 9	$1.61	$1.80	$3.41	$199.09	$205.91	1.68%
$205.00	Oct 9	$0.77	$3.19	$3.96	$201.04	$208.96	1.96%
$200.00	Oct 9	$3.28	$0.85	$4.13	$195.87	$204.13	2.04%
$199.00	Oct 9	$4.00	$0.71	$4.71	$194.29	$203.71	2.33%
$198.00	Oct 9	$4.93	$0.45	$5.38	$192.62	$203.38	2.66%
$197.50	Oct 9	$5.43	$0.52	$5.95	$191.55	$203.45	2.94%
$197.00	Oct 9	$5.83	$0.37	$6.20	$190.80	$203.20	3.06%
$202.50	Oct 16	$3.21	$3.09	$6.30	$196.20	$208.80	3.11%
$205.00	Oct 16	$1.97	$4.43	$6.40	$198.60	$211.40	3.16%
$200.00	Oct 16	$4.60	$1.95	$6.55	$193.45	$206.55	3.24%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 146 found (cheapest 0.26% of stock, avg 2.34%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$210.00	$197.00	Oct 9	$0.16	$0.37	$0.53	$196.47	$210.53
$210.00	$198.00	Oct 9	$0.16	$0.45	$0.61	$197.39	$210.61
$207.50	$197.00	Oct 9	$0.36	$0.37	$0.73	$196.27	$208.23
$210.00	$197.50	Oct 9	$0.16	$0.52	$0.68	$196.82	$210.68
$207.50	$198.00	Oct 9	$0.36	$0.45	$0.81	$197.19	$208.31
$207.50	$197.50	Oct 9	$0.36	$0.52	$0.88	$196.62	$208.38
$210.00	$199.00	Oct 9	$0.16	$0.71	$0.87	$198.13	$210.87
$207.50	$199.00	Oct 9	$0.36	$0.71	$1.07	$197.93	$208.57
$210.00	$200.00	Oct 9	$0.16	$0.85	$1.01	$198.99	$211.01
$205.00	$197.00	Oct 9	$0.77	$0.37	$1.14	$195.86	$206.14

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 132 found (best R:R 0.31, avg credit $0.71)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
188/189	218/220	Oct 30	$0.59	$1.91	71%	0.31	$188.41	$218.09
190/192	218/220	Oct 30	$0.70	$1.80	66%	0.39	$191.30	$218.20
189/190	210/212	Oct 16	$0.49	$2.01	74%	0.24	$189.51	$210.49
175/178	212/215	Nov 6	$0.68	$1.82	66%	0.37	$176.82	$213.18
178/180	212/215	Nov 6	$0.72	$1.78	64%	0.40	$179.28	$213.22
175/178	210/212	Nov 6	$0.82	$1.68	60%	0.49	$176.68	$210.82
178/180	210/212	Nov 6	$0.86	$1.64	59%	0.52	$179.14	$210.86
189/190	208/210	Oct 16	$0.71	$1.79	64%	0.40	$189.29	$208.21
189/190	212/215	Oct 16	$0.26	$2.24	81%	0.12	$189.74	$212.76
188/189	215/218	Oct 30	$0.61	$1.89	67%	0.32	$188.39	$215.61

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 76 found (best R:R 18.23, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$210.00	$215.00	$220.00	Nov 20	$0.26	$4.74	18%	18.23
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 16	$0.15	$2.35	26%	15.67
$205.00	$207.50	$210.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$2.33	21%	13.71
$205.00	$207.50	$210.00	Oct 9	$0.21	$2.29	21%	10.90
$202.50	$205.00	$207.50	Oct 9	$0.43	$2.07	34%	4.81

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 9	$0.44	$2.06	42%	4.68
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 16	$0.20	$2.30	26%	11.50
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$0.57	$4.43	21%	7.77
$196.00	$197.00	$198.00	Nov 20	$0.05	$0.95	4%	19.00
$190.00	$191.00	$192.00	Oct 16	$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. 169 found (best net $-0.42, 153 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$190.00	$200.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.42	$9.58
$215.00	$220.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.45	$4.55
$207.50	$210.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.09	$2.41
$202.50	$205.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.73	$1.77
$220.00	$225.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.34	$4.66

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$207.50	$200.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.13	$7.37
$210.00	$205.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.81	$4.19
$205.00	$202.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.41	$2.09
$202.50	$200.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.81	$1.69
$199.00	$198.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.19	$0.81

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 37 found (best yield 2.96%, avg 1.05%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$205.00	Nov 20	$6.00	0.47	1.3%	2.96%	4.23%	1	672
$210.00	Nov 20	$3.95	0.36	3.7%	1.95%	5.69%	1	682
$205.00	Nov 13	$5.30	0.46	1.3%	2.62%	3.88%	1	2
$207.50	Nov 13	$4.15	0.40	2.5%	2.05%	4.55%	--	21
$202.50	Nov 6	$5.85	0.51	0.0%	2.89%	2.92%	2	30
$215.00	Nov 20	$2.33	0.27	6.2%	1.15%	7.36%	--	342
$205.00	Nov 6	$4.50	0.45	1.3%	2.22%	3.49%	--	48
$207.50	Nov 6	$3.55	0.38	2.5%	1.75%	4.25%	1	20
$210.00	Nov 6	$2.55	0.32	3.7%	1.26%	4.99%	--	69
$202.50	Oct 30	$4.80	0.50	0.0%	2.37%	2.40%	--	60

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 193

Total Puts 250

Put/Call Ratio 1.30

Net Difference -57

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 201

Total Puts 113

Put/Call Ratio 0.56

Net Difference 88

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 92,235

Total Puts 260,043

Average Put/Call Ratio 2.27

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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