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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$197.30 -0.74%

(10/12 09:40) ◀

Monday, October 12, 2026 (9:45am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/12 9:45am) 920

Calls: 490 (53%)

Puts: 430 (47%)

Prior (10/09) 483

Calls: 358 (74%)

Puts: 125 (26%)

Current vs Prior +90.48%

Calls: +36.87% (Calls)

Puts: +244.00% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 330,239

Calls: 94,436 (29%)

Puts: 235,803 (71%)

Prior 7-Day Average 47,177

Calls: 13,490 (29%)

Puts: 33,686 (71%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -98.05%

Calls: -96.37%

Puts: -98.72%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/12 9:45am) $257.2K

Calls: $132.4K (51%)

Puts: $124.8K (49%)

Prior (10/09) $390.3K

Calls: $361.1K (93%)

Puts: $29.1K (7%)

Current vs Prior -34.09%

Calls: -63.35%

Puts: +328.73%

Prior 7-Day Total $230.53M

Calls: $181.02M (79%)

Puts: $49.51M (21%)

Prior 7-Day Average $32.93M

Calls: $25.86M (79%)

Puts: $7.07M (21%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -99.22%

Calls: -99.49%

Puts: -98.23%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/12 9:45am) 0.88

Prior (10/09) 0.35

Current vs Prior +151.33%

Prior 7-Day Average 2.04

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -57.07%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/12 9:45am) 797,555

Calls: 267,992 (34%)

Puts: 529,563 (66%)

Prior (10/09) 899,947

Calls: 280,611 (31%)

Puts: 619,336 (69%)

Current vs Prior -11.38%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,950,884

Calls: 1,927,455 (32%)

Puts: 4,023,429 (68%)

Prior 7-Day Average 850,126

Calls: 275,350 (32%)

Puts: 574,775 (68%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -6.18%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 2.25% | 3.36%2.25% | 6.83%

Prior 2.48% | 3.62%2.48% | 6.98%

Current vs Prior -9.26% | -7.37%-9.26% | -2.15%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.10% | 3.48%3.48% | 7.88%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +6.93% | -3.66%-35.40% | -13.27%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.48% | 3.62%2.20% | 7.04%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -9.26% | -7.37%+2.48% | -2.89%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 36.86% | 24.02%

Calls: 34.25% | 22.79%

Puts: 39.47% | 25.26%

Prior 18.07% | 12.47%

Calls: 17.84% | 12.82%

Puts: 18.30% | 12.12%

Current vs Prior +103.98% | +92.62%

Prior 7-Day Avg 42.92% | 26.32%

Calls: 49.41% | 20.90%

Puts: 36.42% | 31.75%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -14.11% | -8.75%

Liquidity Expensive

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Above-average activity with volume up 90% vs prior. P/C ratio rising 151% - increased hedging/bearish positioning. Put-heavy open interest (529,563 puts vs 267,992 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

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
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 33 of results (avg 6.6%, best 3.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 16	37.05	38.30	$37.67	3.3%	--	1.00	20
$165.00	Oct 16	32.10	33.35	$32.73	3.8%	--	0.99	11
$185.00	Nov 20	15.40	16.00	$15.70	3.8%	11	0.79	330
$170.00	Nov 20	28.55	29.80	$29.18	4.3%	--	0.93	48
$173.00	Oct 16	24.20	25.30	$24.75	4.4%	1	0.98	51

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Nov 20	13.55	14.05	$13.80	3.6%	--	0.77	266
$190.00	Nov 20	3.30	3.50	$3.40	5.9%	3	0.30	3.7K
$220.00	Nov 20	21.75	23.50	$22.63	7.7%	--	0.94	10
$180.00	Nov 20	1.51	1.65	$1.58	8.9%	8	0.15	1.4K
$215.00	Nov 20	17.05	18.75	$17.90	9.5%	--	0.88	401

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

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 109 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 16	37.05	38.30	$37.67	3.3%	--	1.00	20
$170.00	Oct 16	26.70	28.50	$27.60	6.5%	1	1.00	55
$180.00	Oct 16	16.90	18.50	$17.70	9.0%	--	0.99	191
$175.00	Oct 16	22.15	23.35	$22.75	5.3%	1	0.99	120
$165.00	Oct 16	32.10	33.35	$32.73	3.8%	--	0.99	11

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$205.00	Oct 16	6.90	8.40	$7.65	19.6%	--	1.00	33
$210.00	Oct 16	11.70	13.35	$12.52	13.2%	--	1.00	68
$220.00	Nov 20	21.75	23.50	$22.63	7.7%	--	0.94	10
$215.00	Nov 20	17.05	18.75	$17.90	9.5%	--	0.88	401
$202.50	Oct 16	4.55	5.80	$5.18	24.1%	--	0.86	60

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 68 active (total vol 613, top 104)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Oct 16	0.83	1.10	$0.97	27.8%	52	0.32	6.2K
$198.00	Oct 16	1.59	2.38	$1.99	39.7%	39	0.49	462
$205.00	Oct 16	0.13	0.22	$0.18	50.0%	25	0.08	2.7K
$185.00	Nov 20	15.40	16.00	$15.70	3.8%	11	0.79	330
$177.00	Oct 16	20.20	21.50	$20.85	6.2%	8	0.98	1.1K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$194.00	Oct 16	0.71	0.90	$0.81	23.5%	104	0.24	1.9K
$197.50	Oct 30	3.60	4.25	$3.93	16.5%	101	0.48	73
$199.00	Oct 30	4.30	4.95	$4.63	14.0%	100	0.54	141
$192.00	Oct 16	0.43	0.54	$0.49	22.4%	13	0.16	4.7K
$182.00	Nov 20	1.74	1.92	$1.83	9.8%	13	0.17	245

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 16 strikes (avg 5.7%, max 9.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$192.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	27.3%	25.0%	9.5%	--	1.8K
$193.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	26.6%	24.6%	8.2%	--	927
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 30	27.3%	25.3%	7.8%	--	20
$198.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	24.8%	23.2%	6.8%	39	538
$194.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.8%	24.4%	5.8%	--	494

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$192.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	27.3%	25.0%	9.5%	13	4.8K
$193.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	26.6%	24.6%	8.2%	6	1.9K
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 30	27.3%	25.3%	7.8%	--	500
$198.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	24.8%	23.2%	6.8%	1	324
$194.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.8%	24.4%	5.8%	104	2.0K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 149 found (best R:R 1.50, avg 4.21)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$192.00	$192.50	Oct 16	$0.20	$0.30	$0.20	84%	1.50	$192.20
$200.00	$202.50	Oct 23	$0.61	$1.89	$0.61	39%	3.10	$200.61
$187.50	$188.00	Oct 16	$0.32	$0.18	$0.32	94%	0.56	$187.82
$192.50	$193.00	Oct 30	$0.25	$0.25	$0.25	70%	1.00	$192.75
$192.00	$192.50	Oct 23	$0.30	$0.20	$0.30	76%	0.67	$192.30

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$205.00	$200.00	Nov 20	$2.82	$2.18	$2.82	66%	0.77	$202.18
$199.00	$198.00	Oct 23	$0.36	$0.64	$0.36	56%	1.78	$198.64
$191.00	$190.00	Nov 20	$0.15	$0.85	$0.15	32%	5.67	$190.85
$195.00	$191.00	Nov 13	$1.21	$2.79	$1.21	41%	2.31	$193.79
$189.00	$188.00	Nov 20	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	28%	6.69	$188.87

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 111 found (best R:R 2.08, avg 0.40)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$198.00	$200.00	Nov 20	$1.35	$1.35	$0.65	49%	2.08	$199.35
$199.00	$200.00	Oct 23	$0.71	$0.71	$0.29	55%	2.45	$199.71
$210.00	$215.00	Nov 20	$1.06	$1.06	$3.94	76%	0.27	$211.06
$199.00	$200.00	Oct 16	$0.58	$0.58	$0.42	59%	1.38	$199.58
$202.50	$205.00	Nov 6	$0.96	$0.96	$1.54	63%	0.62	$203.46

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$181.00	$180.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$0.10	$0.90	97%	0.11	$180.90
$173.00	$170.00	Oct 30	$0.16	$0.16	$2.84	96%	0.06	$172.84
$181.00	$180.00	Oct 30	$0.14	$0.14	$0.86	91%	0.16	$180.86
$188.00	$187.00	Nov 20	$0.31	$0.31	$0.69	73%	0.45	$187.69
$190.00	$189.00	Nov 20	$0.34	$0.34	$0.66	70%	0.52	$189.66

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 12 found (avg debit $1.16, cheapest $0.86)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$199.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.05	24.8%	22.7%
$198.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.13	24.8%	22.7%
$200.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.92	22.0%	20.5%
$196.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.20	24.0%	22.6%
$197.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.19	23.4%	22.8%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$195.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.86	25.1%	22.5%
$199.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.93	24.8%	22.7%
$198.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.14	24.8%	22.7%
$197.50	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.99	23.5%	21.8%
$196.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.02	24.0%	22.6%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 92 found (cheapest 2.09% of stock, avg 5.67%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$197.50	Oct 16	$2.23	$1.90	$4.13	$193.37	$201.63	2.09%
$198.00	Oct 16	$1.99	$2.13	$4.12	$193.88	$202.12	2.09%
$197.00	Oct 16	$2.54	$1.66	$4.20	$192.80	$201.20	2.13%
$199.00	Oct 16	$1.55	$2.70	$4.25	$194.75	$203.25	2.15%
$200.00	Oct 16	$0.97	$3.37	$4.34	$195.66	$204.34	2.20%
$196.00	Oct 16	$3.15	$1.30	$4.45	$191.55	$200.45	2.26%
$195.00	Oct 16	$3.80	$1.04	$4.84	$190.16	$199.84	2.45%
$194.00	Oct 16	$4.57	$0.81	$5.38	$188.62	$199.38	2.73%
$202.50	Oct 16	$0.48	$5.18	$5.66	$196.84	$208.16	2.87%
$193.00	Oct 16	$5.32	$0.63	$5.95	$187.05	$198.95	3.02%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.50% of stock, avg 2.87%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$205.00	$194.00	Oct 16	$0.18	$0.81	$0.99	$193.01	$205.99
$202.50	$194.00	Oct 16	$0.48	$0.81	$1.29	$192.71	$203.79
$205.00	$195.00	Oct 16	$0.18	$1.04	$1.22	$193.78	$206.22
$202.50	$195.00	Oct 16	$0.48	$1.04	$1.52	$193.48	$204.02
$200.00	$194.00	Oct 16	$0.97	$0.81	$1.78	$192.22	$201.78
$200.00	$195.00	Oct 16	$0.97	$1.04	$2.01	$192.99	$202.01
$205.00	$196.00	Oct 16	$0.18	$1.30	$1.48	$194.52	$206.48
$202.50	$196.00	Oct 16	$0.48	$1.30	$1.78	$194.22	$204.28
$200.00	$196.00	Oct 16	$0.97	$1.30	$2.27	$193.73	$202.27
$205.00	$194.00	Oct 23	$0.70	$1.67	$2.37	$191.63	$207.37

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 201 found (best R:R 0.11, avg credit $0.70)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
180/181	205/208	Oct 16	$0.24	$2.26	88%	0.11	$180.76	$205.24
178/180	205/208	Nov 6	$0.94	$1.56	60%	0.60	$179.06	$205.94
170/173	210/212	Oct 30	$0.46	$2.54	82%	0.18	$172.54	$210.46
170/173	212/215	Oct 30	$0.31	$2.69	87%	0.12	$172.69	$212.81
175/178	205/208	Nov 6	$0.86	$1.64	62%	0.52	$176.64	$205.86
178/180	215/218	Nov 6	$0.37	$2.13	80%	0.17	$179.63	$215.37
180/181	202/205	Oct 16	$0.40	$2.10	79%	0.19	$180.60	$202.90
180/181	210/212	Oct 30	$0.44	$2.06	77%	0.21	$180.56	$210.44
178/180	218/220	Nov 6	$0.30	$2.20	83%	0.14	$179.70	$217.80
178/180	210/212	Nov 6	$0.56	$1.94	72%	0.29	$179.44	$210.56

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 76 found (best R:R 32.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$0.40	$4.60	23%	11.50
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 16	$0.19	$2.31	24%	12.16
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Nov 20	$0.44	$4.56	21%	10.36
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Nov 6	$0.11	$2.39	16%	21.73
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 30	$0.16	$2.34	17%	14.62

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Nov 20	$0.15	$4.85	22%	32.33
$195.00	$197.00	$199.00	Nov 13	$0.06	$1.94	11%	32.33
$198.00	$199.00	$200.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$0.90	18%	9.00
$195.00	$196.00	$197.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$0.90	14%	9.00
$175.00	$177.50	$180.00	Nov 6	$0.08	$2.42	4%	30.25

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 136 found (best net $-2.78, 127 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$205.00	$210.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.58	$4.42
$215.00	$220.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.02	$4.98
$202.50	$205.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.12	$2.38
$200.00	$205.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.68	$3.32
$205.00	$207.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.02	$2.48

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$210.00	$205.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$2.78	$2.22
$207.50	$202.50	1:2	Oct 30	-$2.91	$2.09
$202.50	$200.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$1.56	$0.94
$185.00	$180.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.40	$4.60
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.10	$4.90

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 45 found (best yield 3.17%, avg 0.95%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$198.00	Nov 20	$6.25	0.51	0.3%	3.17%	3.52%	--	76
$200.00	Nov 20	$5.25	0.47	1.4%	2.66%	4.03%	2	1.1K
$205.00	Nov 20	$3.05	0.35	3.9%	1.55%	5.45%	2	1.1K
$200.00	Nov 13	$4.50	0.46	1.4%	2.28%	3.65%	2	17
$202.50	Nov 13	$3.35	0.39	2.6%	1.70%	4.33%	--	20
$200.00	Nov 6	$3.75	0.45	1.4%	1.90%	3.27%	--	60
$198.00	Nov 6	$4.60	0.51	0.3%	2.33%	2.69%	--	22
$199.00	Nov 6	$4.10	0.48	0.9%	2.08%	2.94%	--	112
$205.00	Nov 13	$2.45	0.32	3.9%	1.24%	5.14%	--	31
$210.00	Nov 20	$1.62	0.24	6.4%	0.82%	7.26%	--	1.8K

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 490

Total Puts 430

Put/Call Ratio 0.88

Net Difference 60

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 358

Total Puts 125

Put/Call Ratio 0.35

Net Difference 233

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 94,436

Total Puts 235,803

Average Put/Call Ratio 2.04

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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