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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$199.77 -0.80%

(10/8 12:40) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/08 12:45pm) 15,123

Calls: 3,606 (24%)

Puts: 11,517 (76%)

Prior (10/07) 10,698

Calls: 5,456 (51%)

Puts: 5,242 (49%)

Current vs Prior +41.36%

Calls: -33.91% (Calls)

Puts: +119.71% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 326,141

Calls: 99,141 (30%)

Puts: 227,000 (70%)

Prior 7-Day Average 46,591

Calls: 14,163 (30%)

Puts: 32,428 (70%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -67.54%

Calls: -74.54%

Puts: -64.49%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/08 12:45pm) $9.48M

Calls: $1.88M (20%)

Puts: $7.60M (80%)

Prior (10/07) $14.34M

Calls: $9.60M (67%)

Puts: $4.74M (33%)

Current vs Prior -33.90%

Calls: -80.40%

Puts: +60.19%

Prior 7-Day Total $248.42M

Calls: $201.79M (81%)

Puts: $46.63M (19%)

Prior 7-Day Average $35.49M

Calls: $28.83M (81%)

Puts: $6.66M (19%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -73.29%

Calls: -93.48%

Puts: +14.06%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/08 12:45pm) 3.19

Prior (10/07) 0.96

Current vs Prior +232.42%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.83

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +74.51%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/08 12:45pm) 885,769

Calls: 278,435 (31%)

Puts: 607,334 (69%)

Prior (10/07) 879,333

Calls: 277,270 (32%)

Puts: 602,063 (68%)

Current vs Prior +0.73%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,694,391

Calls: 1,902,441 (33%)

Puts: 3,791,950 (67%)

Prior 7-Day Average 813,484

Calls: 271,777 (33%)

Puts: 541,707 (67%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +8.89%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 1.29% | 2.66%2.66% | 7.30%

Prior 1.91% | 3.33%3.33% | 8.17%

Current vs Prior -32.71% | -20.22%-20.22% | -10.65%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.16% | 3.52%4.04% | 8.20%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -40.43% | -24.50%-34.15% | -11.03%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.91% | 3.33%3.33% | 8.17%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -32.71% | -20.22%-20.22% | -10.65%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 46.99% | 22.43%

Calls: 47.31% | 12.42%

Puts: 46.67% | 32.44%

Prior 34.23% | 23.95%

Calls: 39.02% | 16.90%

Puts: 29.44% | 31.01%

Current vs Prior +37.28% | -6.35%

Prior 7-Day Avg 41.73% | 33.22%

Calls: 34.08% | 28.49%

Puts: 49.38% | 37.95%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +12.60% | -32.48%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bearish conviction with 80% of dollar volume in puts ($7.60M) vs calls ($1.88M). Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 3.19 - heavy put buying. P/C ratio rising 232% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (607,334 puts vs 278,435 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

Dollar Volume

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Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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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
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10:20	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:15	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	MIXED
10:10	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 81 of results (avg 6.9%, best 3.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 16	39.70	41.05	$40.38	3.3%	--	1.00	20
$165.00	Nov 20	35.95	37.20	$36.58	3.4%	--	0.95	21
$193.00	Nov 20	11.45	11.90	$11.68	3.9%	--	0.68	21
$165.00	Oct 16	34.75	36.20	$35.48	4.1%	--	0.99	11
$160.00	Oct 9	39.35	41.10	$40.23	4.3%	--	0.99	65

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$215.00	Nov 20	15.15	16.20	$15.68	6.7%	401	0.81	--
$179.00	Nov 20	1.35	1.46	$1.41	7.8%	31	0.13	560
$220.00	Nov 20	19.15	20.80	$19.98	8.3%	--	0.88	10
$200.00	Nov 20	6.00	6.55	$6.28	8.8%	540	0.49	542
$210.00	Nov 20	11.25	12.35	$11.80	9.3%	--	0.71	247

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.99, cheapest $0.99)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$174.00	Nov 20	0.89	1.08	$0.99	19.2%	1	0.09	1.9K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 147 found (avg delta 0.83, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Oct 9	29.65	31.15	$30.40	4.9%	1	1.00	93
$171.00	Oct 9	28.65	30.20	$29.42	5.3%	2	1.00	135
$172.00	Oct 9	27.65	29.15	$28.40	5.3%	14	1.00	142
$172.50	Oct 9	27.15	28.50	$27.83	4.9%	29	1.00	162
$173.00	Oct 9	26.65	28.00	$27.33	4.9%	18	1.00	192

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$205.00	Oct 9	3.95	5.60	$4.78	34.5%	--	1.00	32
$210.00	Oct 16	9.15	10.45	$9.80	13.3%	--	0.96	16
$215.00	Oct 16	14.10	15.65	$14.88	10.4%	--	0.94	13
$202.50	Oct 9	1.89	3.05	$2.47	47.0%	8	0.92	25
$220.00	Nov 20	19.15	20.80	$19.98	8.3%	--	0.88	10

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 230 active (total vol 8.7K, top 827)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$202.50	Oct 9	0.14	0.30	$0.22	72.7%	400	0.17	226
$199.00	Oct 16	2.87	3.25	$3.06	12.4%	372	0.58	586
$205.00	Oct 9	0.03	0.06	$0.05	60.0%	290	0.04	777
$200.00	Oct 16	2.28	2.68	$2.48	16.1%	216	0.51	6.4K
$205.00	Oct 16	0.60	0.83	$0.72	31.9%	202	0.21	3.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$190.00	Nov 20	2.85	3.25	$3.05	13.1%	827	0.27	2.7K
$200.00	Nov 20	6.00	6.55	$6.28	8.8%	540	0.49	542
$187.00	Nov 20	2.29	2.57	$2.43	11.5%	478	0.22	33
$196.00	Oct 16	0.83	1.19	$1.01	35.6%	424	0.26	1.3K
$200.00	Oct 16	1.88	2.61	$2.25	32.4%	408	0.49	702

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 4 strikes (avg 8.4%, max 13.6%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$197.50	Oct 9	Oct 30	25.4%	22.3%	13.6%	1	90
$199.00	Oct 9	Oct 30	22.8%	21.7%	5.4%	17	141

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$197.50	Oct 9	Oct 30	25.4%	22.3%	13.6%	24	86
$199.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	22.8%	22.6%	1.2%	3	86

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 150 found (best R:R 3.00, avg 4.65)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$195.00	$196.00	Oct 30	$0.25	$0.75	$0.25	68%	3.00	$195.25
$192.00	$192.50	Oct 9	$0.17	$0.33	$0.17	97%	1.94	$192.17
$196.00	$197.00	Oct 23	$0.42	$0.58	$0.42	68%	1.38	$196.42
$190.00	$191.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$0.52	$0.48	73%	1.08	$190.48
$212.50	$215.00	Nov 6	$0.16	$2.34	$0.16	17%	14.62	$212.66

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$202.50	$200.00	Oct 9	$1.57	$0.93	$1.57	92%	0.59	$200.93
$205.00	$200.00	Nov 20	$2.37	$2.63	$2.37	60%	1.11	$202.63
$202.50	$200.00	Oct 30	$1.03	$1.47	$1.03	57%	1.43	$201.47
$195.00	$194.00	Nov 6	$0.10	$0.90	$0.10	33%	9.00	$194.90
$199.00	$197.00	Nov 6	$0.62	$1.38	$0.62	45%	2.23	$198.38

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 113 found (best R:R 1.63, avg 0.35)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$200.00	$202.50	Nov 13	$1.55	$1.55	$0.95	47%	1.63	$201.55
$200.00	$202.50	Nov 6	$1.42	$1.42	$1.08	48%	1.31	$201.42
$210.00	$215.00	Nov 20	$1.29	$1.29	$3.71	71%	0.35	$211.29
$215.00	$217.50	Oct 16	$0.23	$0.23	$2.27	93%	0.10	$215.23
$210.00	$212.50	Nov 6	$0.64	$0.64	$1.86	76%	0.34	$210.64

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$194.00	$193.00	Oct 23	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	74%	0.82	$193.55
$180.00	$165.00	Nov 13	$0.76	$0.76	$14.24	89%	0.05	$179.24
$196.00	$195.00	Oct 23	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	68%	0.82	$195.55
$187.00	$186.00	Oct 30	$0.28	$0.28	$0.72	85%	0.39	$186.72
$184.00	$183.00	Oct 23	$0.19	$0.19	$0.81	93%	0.23	$183.81

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $1.36, cheapest $1.34)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$199.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.39	22.8%	19.9%
$200.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.38	21.6%	19.0%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$199.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.34	22.8%	19.9%
$200.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$1.35	21.6%	19.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 119 found (cheapest 1.00% of stock, avg 5.96%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$200.00	Oct 9	$1.10	$0.90	$2.00	$198.00	$202.00	1.00%
$199.00	Oct 9	$1.67	$0.54	$2.21	$196.79	$201.21	1.11%
$198.00	Oct 9	$2.42	$0.21	$2.63	$195.37	$200.63	1.32%
$202.50	Oct 9	$0.22	$2.47	$2.69	$199.81	$205.19	1.35%
$197.50	Oct 9	$2.92	$0.26	$3.18	$194.32	$200.68	1.59%
$197.00	Oct 9	$3.40	$0.19	$3.59	$193.41	$200.59	1.80%
$196.00	Oct 9	$4.32	$0.10	$4.42	$191.58	$200.42	2.21%
$200.00	Oct 16	$2.48	$2.25	$4.73	$195.27	$204.73	2.37%
$205.00	Oct 9	$0.05	$4.78	$4.83	$200.17	$209.83	2.42%
$199.00	Oct 16	$3.06	$1.88	$4.94	$194.06	$203.94	2.47%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.21% of stock, avg 2.55%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$202.50	$197.00	Oct 9	$0.22	$0.19	$0.41	$196.59	$202.91
$202.50	$198.00	Oct 9	$0.22	$0.21	$0.43	$197.57	$202.93
$202.50	$197.50	Oct 9	$0.22	$0.26	$0.48	$197.02	$202.98
$202.50	$199.00	Oct 9	$0.22	$0.54	$0.76	$198.24	$203.26
$202.50	$200.00	Oct 9	$0.22	$0.90	$1.12	$198.88	$203.62
$210.00	$197.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$1.25	$1.42	$195.58	$211.42
$207.50	$197.00	Oct 16	$0.30	$1.25	$1.55	$195.45	$209.05
$215.00	$197.00	Oct 16	$0.28	$1.25	$1.53	$195.47	$216.53
$210.00	$197.50	Oct 16	$0.17	$1.38	$1.55	$195.95	$211.55
$207.50	$197.50	Oct 16	$0.30	$1.38	$1.68	$195.82	$209.18

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 191 found (best R:R 0.15, avg credit $0.69)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
175/176	215/218	Oct 16	$0.33	$2.17	91%	0.15	$175.67	$215.33
175/178	210/212	Nov 6	$0.89	$1.61	68%	0.55	$176.61	$210.89
175/178	215/218	Nov 6	$0.65	$1.85	78%	0.35	$176.85	$215.65
172/173	215/218	Oct 16	$0.33	$2.17	90%	0.15	$172.67	$215.33
175/178	218/220	Nov 6	$0.44	$2.06	83%	0.21	$177.06	$217.94
178/180	210/212	Nov 6	$0.81	$1.69	66%	0.48	$179.19	$210.81
178/180	215/218	Nov 6	$0.57	$1.93	76%	0.30	$179.43	$215.57
183/184	205/208	Oct 23	$0.85	$1.65	63%	0.52	$183.15	$205.85
186/187	215/218	Oct 30	$0.54	$1.96	76%	0.28	$186.46	$215.54
175/176	205/208	Oct 16	$0.52	$1.98	76%	0.26	$175.48	$205.52

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 113 found (best R:R 34.71, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$202.50	$205.00	$207.50	Nov 6	$0.07	$2.43	15%	34.71
$202.50	$205.00	$207.50	Oct 23	$0.16	$2.34	20%	14.63
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 16	$0.34	$2.16	30%	6.35
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 30	$0.15	$2.35	17%	15.67
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 9	$0.71	$1.79	49%	2.52

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 9	$0.74	$1.76	52%	2.38
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 16	$0.40	$2.10	30%	5.25
$210.00	$215.00	$220.00	Nov 20	$0.42	$4.58	17%	10.90
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Nov 20	$0.07	$4.93	4%	70.43
$191.00	$195.00	$199.00	Nov 13	$0.40	$3.60	19%	9.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 161 found (best net $-1.10, 147 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$210.00	$215.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.35	$4.65
$200.00	$202.50	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.38	$2.12
$202.50	$205.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.01	$2.49
$205.00	$210.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.11	$3.89
$215.00	$220.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.16	$4.84

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$210.00	$205.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$1.10	$3.90
$205.00	$202.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.16	$2.34
$202.50	$200.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.85	$1.65
$175.00	$165.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.02	$9.98
$200.00	$199.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.18	$0.82

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 37 found (best yield 3.50%, avg 1.06%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$200.00	Nov 20	$7.00	0.52	0.1%	3.50%	3.62%	30	894
$205.00	Nov 20	$4.50	0.40	2.6%	2.25%	4.87%	13	704
$200.00	Nov 13	$6.05	0.53	0.1%	3.03%	3.14%	--	15
$202.50	Nov 13	$4.55	0.46	1.4%	2.28%	3.64%	--	11
$210.00	Nov 20	$2.65	0.29	5.1%	1.33%	6.45%	42	1.8K
$200.00	Nov 6	$5.40	0.52	0.1%	2.70%	2.82%	20	57
$205.00	Nov 13	$3.35	0.39	2.6%	1.68%	4.29%	--	48
$202.50	Nov 6	$3.85	0.45	1.4%	1.93%	3.29%	49	32
$207.50	Nov 13	$2.45	0.32	3.9%	1.23%	5.10%	--	22
$205.00	Nov 6	$2.95	0.37	2.6%	1.48%	4.09%	4	47

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 3,606

Total Puts 11,517

Put/Call Ratio 3.19

Net Difference -7,911

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 5,456

Total Puts 5,242

Put/Call Ratio 0.96

Net Difference 214

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 99,141

Total Puts 227,000

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.83

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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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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