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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$196.64 -1.08%

(10/12 10:15) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/12 10:20am) 3,342

Calls: 1,133 (34%)

Puts: 2,209 (66%)

Prior (10/09) 1,365

Calls: 594 (44%)

Puts: 771 (56%)

Current vs Prior +144.84%

Calls: +90.74% (Calls)

Puts: +186.51% (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 -92.92%

Calls: -91.60%

Puts: -93.44%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/12 10:20am) $1.12M

Calls: $701.3K (62%)

Puts: $423.2K (38%)

Prior (10/09) $684.9K

Calls: $527.8K (77%)

Puts: $157.1K (23%)

Current vs Prior +64.19%

Calls: +32.87%

Puts: +169.43%

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 -96.59%

Calls: -97.29%

Puts: -94.02%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/12 10:20am) 1.95

Prior (10/09) 1.30

Current vs Prior +50.21%

Prior 7-Day Average 2.04

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -4.62%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/12 10:20am) 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 2.57% | 3.42%2.57% | 6.84%

Prior 2.48% | 3.62%2.48% | 6.98%

Current vs Prior +3.55% | -5.65%+3.55% | -2.04%

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

Current vs 7-Day Avg +22.03% | -1.88%-26.28% | -13.17%

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

Current vs 7-Day Eod +3.55% | -5.65%+16.94% | -2.78%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 25.75% | 26.62%

Calls: 35.06% | 25.47%

Puts: 16.44% | 27.76%

Prior 18.07% | 12.47%

Calls: 17.84% | 12.82%

Puts: 18.30% | 12.12%

Current vs Prior +42.50% | +113.47%

Prior 7-Day Avg 42.92% | 26.32%

Calls: 49.41% | 20.90%

Puts: 36.42% | 31.75%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -40.00% | +1.13%

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Moderately bullish flow with 62% call dollar volume ($701.3K). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 64% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 145% vs prior - elevated interest. Extreme bearish P/C ratio of 1.95 - heavy put buying.

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Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:20	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:15	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:10	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:05	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:55	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:50	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
09:35	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 39 of results (avg 7.1%, best 3.7%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$180.00	Nov 20	18.70	19.40	$19.05	3.7%	2	0.85	258
$183.00	Oct 30	14.40	15.00	$14.70	4.1%	9	0.88	152
$177.50	Oct 16	19.05	19.90	$19.48	4.4%	102	0.97	27
$178.00	Oct 16	18.55	19.45	$19.00	4.7%	3	0.97	25
$176.00	Oct 16	20.55	21.55	$21.05	4.8%	3	0.99	8

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$181.00	Nov 20	1.66	1.75	$1.71	5.3%	70	0.17	293
$180.00	Nov 20	1.55	1.64	$1.60	5.6%	740	0.15	1.4K
$190.00	Nov 20	3.45	3.65	$3.55	5.6%	45	0.31	3.7K
$220.00	Nov 20	22.35	23.85	$23.10	6.5%	--	0.98	10
$198.00	Oct 16	2.58	2.80	$2.69	8.2%	10	0.59	104

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.86, cheapest $0.86)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$215.00	Nov 20	0.77	0.94	$0.86	19.8%	5	0.13	441

PUTS (0)

No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 118 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 16	36.30	38.30	$37.30	5.4%	--	1.00	20
$165.00	Oct 16	31.15	33.35	$32.25	6.8%	--	1.00	11
$170.00	Oct 16	26.10	28.35	$27.23	8.3%	1	1.00	55
$171.00	Oct 16	25.35	27.20	$26.28	7.0%	4	0.99	2
$175.00	Oct 16	21.45	22.65	$22.05	5.4%	3	0.99	120

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$205.00	Oct 16	7.15	9.10	$8.13	24.0%	--	1.00	33
$210.00	Oct 16	11.70	14.05	$12.88	18.2%	--	1.00	68
$220.00	Nov 20	22.35	23.85	$23.10	6.5%	--	0.98	10
$202.50	Oct 16	5.30	6.55	$5.93	21.1%	1	0.92	60
$215.00	Nov 20	17.20	19.10	$18.15	10.5%	--	0.91	401

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 119 active (total vol 3.0K, top 740)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$205.00	Oct 16	0.08	0.16	$0.12	66.7%	249	0.06	2.7K
$177.00	Oct 16	19.50	20.60	$20.05	5.5%	103	0.98	1.1K
$177.50	Oct 16	19.05	19.90	$19.48	4.4%	102	0.97	27
$202.50	Oct 16	0.25	0.38	$0.32	40.6%	57	0.13	1.6K
$200.00	Oct 16	0.63	0.95	$0.79	40.5%	55	0.27	6.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$180.00	Nov 20	1.55	1.64	$1.60	5.6%	740	0.15	1.4K
$193.00	Oct 16	0.67	0.83	$0.75	21.3%	509	0.23	1.8K
$197.00	Oct 16	2.01	2.37	$2.19	16.4%	143	0.50	245
$194.00	Oct 16	0.75	1.08	$0.92	35.9%	109	0.28	1.9K
$197.50	Oct 30	3.95	4.60	$4.28	15.2%	101	0.51	73

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 14 strikes (avg 5.5%, max 10.8%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$197.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.7%	23.2%	10.8%	6	1.2K
$193.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	26.1%	24.0%	8.7%	--	927
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 30	25.0%	23.6%	5.6%	--	20
$192.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.6%	24.4%	4.9%	--	1.8K
$195.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.4%	24.3%	4.5%	8	7.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$197.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.7%	23.2%	10.7%	143	339
$193.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	26.1%	24.0%	8.7%	509	1.9K
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 30	25.0%	23.6%	5.6%	--	500
$192.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.6%	24.4%	4.9%	15	4.8K
$195.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	25.4%	24.3%	4.5%	63	1.8K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 152 found (best R:R 7.33, avg 4.76)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$183.00	$184.00	Oct 30	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	88%	7.33	$183.12
$180.00	$182.00	Nov 20	$1.05	$0.95	$1.05	85%	0.90	$181.05
$190.00	$191.00	Oct 30	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	75%	7.33	$190.12
$185.00	$187.00	Nov 20	$0.97	$1.03	$0.97	79%	1.06	$185.97
$190.00	$191.00	Nov 20	$0.13	$0.87	$0.13	69%	6.69	$190.13

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$199.00	$198.00	Oct 16	$0.29	$0.71	$0.29	68%	2.45	$198.71
$202.50	$200.00	Oct 23	$1.50	$1.00	$1.50	78%	0.67	$201.00
$199.00	$198.00	Nov 6	$0.20	$0.80	$0.20	55%	4.00	$198.80
$200.00	$199.00	Oct 30	$0.30	$0.70	$0.30	60%	2.33	$199.70
$197.00	$195.00	Nov 6	$0.65	$1.35	$0.65	49%	2.08	$196.35

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 112 found (best R:R 6.69, avg 0.45)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$199.00	$200.00	Nov 6	$0.87	$0.87	$0.13	55%	6.69	$199.87
$198.00	$200.00	Nov 20	$1.37	$1.37	$0.63	50%	2.17	$199.37
$200.00	$202.50	Nov 13	$1.40	$1.40	$1.10	55%	1.27	$201.40
$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$1.62	$1.62	$3.38	66%	0.48	$206.62
$205.00	$207.50	Oct 23	$0.45	$0.45	$2.05	83%	0.22	$205.45

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$188.00	$187.00	Nov 20	$0.46	$0.46	$0.54	73%	0.85	$187.54
$190.00	$189.00	Nov 20	$0.49	$0.49	$0.51	69%	0.96	$189.51
$195.00	$194.00	Nov 20	$0.58	$0.58	$0.42	58%	1.38	$194.42
$195.00	$194.00	Oct 23	$0.47	$0.47	$0.53	62%	0.89	$194.53
$190.00	$189.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$0.17	$0.83	89%	0.20	$189.83

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 12 found (avg debit $1.16, cheapest $0.92)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$197.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.20	25.7%	22.4%
$196.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.87	24.4%	21.7%
$195.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.72	25.4%	22.8%
$199.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.20	21.8%	21.7%
$197.50	Oct 16	Oct 30	$2.40	26.4%	26.5%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$197.50	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.92	26.4%	21.9%
$197.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.80	25.7%	22.4%
$196.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.81	24.4%	21.7%
$195.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.85	25.4%	22.8%
$199.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.97	21.8%	21.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 98 found (cheapest 2.03% of stock, avg 5.74%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$199.00	Oct 16	$1.02	$2.98	$4.00	$195.00	$203.00	2.03%
$198.00	Oct 16	$1.40	$2.69	$4.09	$193.91	$202.09	2.08%
$195.00	Oct 16	$2.93	$1.30	$4.23	$190.77	$199.23	2.15%
$197.50	Oct 16	$2.00	$2.30	$4.30	$193.20	$201.80	2.19%
$196.00	Oct 16	$2.86	$1.61	$4.47	$191.53	$200.47	2.27%
$197.00	Oct 16	$2.28	$2.19	$4.47	$192.53	$201.47	2.27%
$194.00	Oct 16	$3.85	$0.92	$4.77	$189.23	$198.77	2.43%
$200.00	Oct 16	$0.79	$4.10	$4.89	$195.11	$204.89	2.49%
$192.50	Oct 16	$5.03	$0.57	$5.60	$186.90	$198.10	2.85%
$193.00	Oct 16	$5.13	$0.75	$5.88	$187.12	$198.88	2.99%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.45% of stock, avg 2.81%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$202.50	$192.50	Oct 16	$0.32	$0.57	$0.89	$191.61	$203.39
$202.50	$193.00	Oct 16	$0.32	$0.75	$1.07	$191.93	$203.57
$202.50	$194.00	Oct 16	$0.32	$0.92	$1.24	$192.76	$203.74
$200.00	$192.50	Oct 16	$0.79	$0.57	$1.36	$191.14	$201.36
$200.00	$193.00	Oct 16	$0.79	$0.75	$1.54	$191.46	$201.54
$200.00	$194.00	Oct 16	$0.79	$0.92	$1.71	$192.29	$201.71
$199.00	$192.50	Oct 16	$1.02	$0.57	$1.59	$190.91	$200.59
$199.00	$193.00	Oct 16	$1.02	$0.75	$1.77	$191.23	$200.77
$199.00	$194.00	Oct 16	$1.02	$0.92	$1.94	$192.06	$200.94
$202.50	$195.00	Oct 16	$0.32	$1.30	$1.62	$193.38	$204.12

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 202 found (best R:R 0.43, avg credit $0.68)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
180/182	212/215	Nov 13	$0.75	$1.75	68%	0.43	$181.25	$213.25
180/181	199/200	Oct 16	$0.33	$0.67	63%	0.49	$180.67	$199.33
189/190	199/200	Oct 16	$0.40	$0.60	55%	0.67	$189.60	$199.40
180/182	205/208	Nov 13	$1.12	$1.38	53%	0.81	$180.88	$206.12
170/173	212/215	Oct 30	$0.27	$2.73	87%	0.10	$172.73	$212.77
180/181	202/205	Oct 16	$0.30	$2.20	83%	0.14	$180.70	$202.80
180/181	202/205	Oct 30	$0.90	$1.60	59%	0.56	$180.10	$203.40
170/173	210/212	Oct 30	$0.37	$2.63	83%	0.14	$172.63	$210.37
180/182	210/212	Nov 13	$0.75	$1.75	64%	0.43	$181.25	$210.75
175/178	215/218	Nov 6	$0.29	$2.21	82%	0.13	$177.21	$215.29

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 83 found (best R:R 20.74, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$0.23	$4.77	24%	20.74
$202.50	$205.00	$207.50	Oct 16	$0.10	$2.40	12%	24.00
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 16	$0.27	$2.23	21%	8.26
$210.00	$212.50	$215.00	Nov 6	$0.08	$2.42	8%	30.25
$212.50	$215.00	$217.50	Nov 6	$0.06	$2.44	6%	40.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Nov 20	$0.33	$4.67	24%	14.15
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$0.67	$4.33	25%	6.46
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Nov 20	$0.06	$4.94	4%	82.33
$195.00	$197.00	$199.00	Nov 13	$0.12	$1.88	11%	15.67
$200.00	$202.50	$205.00	Oct 16	$0.37	$2.13	25%	5.76

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 139 found (best net $-3.38, 129 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$205.00	$210.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.14	$4.86
$200.00	$205.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$1.53	$3.47
$215.00	$220.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.02	$4.98
$200.00	$202.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.38	$2.12
$202.50	$205.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.31	$2.19

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$210.00	$205.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$3.38	$1.62
$207.50	$202.50	1:2	Oct 30	-$3.43	$1.57
$185.00	$180.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.35	$4.65
$173.00	$170.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.04	$2.96
$170.00	$165.00	1:2	Oct 16	$0.00	$5.00

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 49 found (best yield 2.97%, avg 0.93%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$198.00	Nov 20	$5.85	0.51	0.7%	2.97%	3.67%	--	76
$197.00	Nov 20	$6.25	0.53	0.2%	3.18%	3.36%	--	785
$200.00	Nov 20	$4.75	0.46	1.7%	2.42%	4.12%	3	1.1K
$205.00	Nov 20	$2.75	0.34	4.2%	1.40%	5.65%	14	1.1K
$200.00	Nov 13	$4.05	0.45	1.7%	2.06%	3.77%	5	17
$202.50	Nov 13	$3.00	0.37	3.0%	1.53%	4.51%	3	20
$198.00	Nov 6	$4.25	0.48	0.7%	2.16%	2.85%	--	22
$199.00	Nov 6	$3.80	0.45	1.2%	1.93%	3.13%	--	112
$200.00	Nov 6	$3.30	0.42	1.7%	1.68%	3.39%	6	60
$205.00	Nov 13	$2.13	0.31	4.2%	1.08%	5.33%	--	31

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 1,133

Total Puts 2,209

Put/Call Ratio 1.95

Net Difference -1,076

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 594

Total Puts 771

Put/Call Ratio 1.30

Net Difference -177

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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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Option Volume

Dollar Volume

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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Price — Past 7 Days

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