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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$193.99 -1.17%

(10/14 09:50) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/14 9:55am) 683

Calls: 455 (67%)

Puts: 228 (33%)

Prior (10/13) 1,291

Calls: 666 (52%)

Puts: 625 (48%)

Current vs Prior -47.10%

Calls: -31.68% (Calls)

Puts: -63.52% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 179,880

Calls: 71,723 (40%)

Puts: 108,157 (60%)

Prior 7-Day Average 25,697

Calls: 10,246 (40%)

Puts: 15,451 (60%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -97.34%

Calls: -95.56%

Puts: -98.52%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/14 9:55am) $307.9K

Calls: $255.5K (83%)

Puts: $52.5K (17%)

Prior (10/13) $495.4K

Calls: $281.7K (57%)

Puts: $213.7K (43%)

Current vs Prior -37.84%

Calls: -9.30%

Puts: -75.46%

Prior 7-Day Total $167.11M

Calls: $124.71M (75%)

Puts: $42.40M (25%)

Prior 7-Day Average $23.87M

Calls: $17.82M (75%)

Puts: $6.06M (25%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -98.71%

Calls: -98.57%

Puts: -99.13%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/14 9:55am) 0.50

Prior (10/13) 0.94

Current vs Prior -46.60%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.58

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -68.36%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/14 9:55am) 812,476

Calls: 272,944 (34%)

Puts: 539,532 (66%)

Prior (10/13) 801,000

Calls: 269,552 (34%)

Puts: 531,448 (66%)

Current vs Prior +1.43%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,963,829

Calls: 1,914,637 (32%)

Puts: 4,049,192 (68%)

Prior 7-Day Average 851,975

Calls: 273,519 (32%)

Puts: 578,456 (68%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -4.64%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 2.03% | 3.30%2.03% | 6.78%

Prior 2.17% | 3.23%2.17% | 6.56%

Current vs Prior -6.42% | +2.14%-6.42% | +3.30%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.14% | 3.41%2.93% | 7.41%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -5.11% | -3.28%-30.60% | -8.54%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.17% | 3.23%2.17% | 6.56%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -6.42% | +2.14%-6.42% | +3.30%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 72.67% | 26.80%

Calls: 44.20% | 26.17%

Puts: 101.14% | 27.44%

Prior 36.15% | 25.57%

Calls: 32.83% | 28.57%

Puts: 39.47% | 22.57%

Current vs Prior +101.02% | +4.81%

Prior 7-Day Avg 43.81% | 24.42%

Calls: 51.49% | 23.71%

Puts: 36.13% | 25.12%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +65.88% | +9.76%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bullish conviction with 83% of dollar volume in calls ($255.5K) vs puts ($52.5K). Below-average activity with volume down 47% vs prior. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.50. P/C ratio dropping 47% - sentiment shifting bullish.

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 BULLISH

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

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
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
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 28 of results (avg 6.3%, best 3.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$174.00	Oct 16	19.70	20.40	$20.05	3.5%	4	1.00	20
$173.00	Oct 16	20.60	21.40	$21.00	3.8%	2	1.00	69
$172.00	Oct 16	21.55	22.50	$22.03	4.3%	2	1.00	21
$171.00	Oct 16	22.50	23.50	$23.00	4.3%	2	1.00	19
$180.00	Nov 20	16.25	17.00	$16.63	4.5%	--	0.81	259

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$180.00	Nov 20	1.92	2.04	$1.98	6.1%	24	0.19	1.8K
$200.00	Nov 20	8.55	9.10	$8.82	6.2%	--	0.63	1.1K
$200.00	Nov 13	8.05	8.60	$8.32	6.6%	--	0.65	58
$181.00	Nov 20	2.01	2.15	$2.08	6.7%	25	0.20	345
$195.00	Nov 20	6.00	6.45	$6.23	7.2%	--	0.51	847

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 3 found (avg $0.52, cheapest $0.76)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Oct 23	0.69	0.84	$0.76	19.7%	10	0.20	147
$215.00	Nov 20	0.53	0.61	$0.57	14.0%	10	0.09	438

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Oct 30	0.20	0.24	$0.22	18.2%	4	0.04	101

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 119 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 16	33.10	34.80	$33.95	5.0%	--	1.00	21
$165.00	Oct 16	28.05	29.80	$28.93	6.0%	--	1.00	17
$170.00	Oct 16	23.05	24.80	$23.93	7.3%	--	1.00	71
$171.00	Oct 16	22.50	23.50	$23.00	4.3%	2	1.00	19
$172.00	Oct 16	21.55	22.50	$22.03	4.3%	2	1.00	21

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Oct 16	15.00	16.95	$15.98	12.2%	--	0.97	10
$202.50	Oct 16	7.65	9.30	$8.48	19.5%	--	0.96	54
$217.50	Nov 27	22.50	25.05	$23.78	10.7%	--	0.92	36
$200.00	Oct 16	5.75	6.20	$5.98	7.5%	5	0.92	743
$215.00	Nov 20	19.80	22.10	$20.95	11.0%	--	0.91	401

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 102 active (total vol 586, top 148)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$200.00	Oct 16	0.12	0.20	$0.16	50.0%	148	0.08	6.4K
$202.50	Oct 16	0.02	0.11	$0.07	128.6%	24	0.04	1.6K
$190.00	Nov 20	8.65	9.85	$9.25	13.0%	21	0.62	516
$185.00	Oct 16	8.40	9.85	$9.13	15.9%	20	0.94	3.9K
$190.00	Oct 16	4.30	5.00	$4.65	15.1%	15	0.83	1.7K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$181.00	Nov 20	2.01	2.15	$2.08	6.7%	25	0.20	345
$180.00	Nov 20	1.92	2.04	$1.98	6.1%	24	0.19	1.8K
$179.00	Nov 20	1.66	1.89	$1.78	12.9%	12	0.18	553
$195.00	Oct 16	1.71	2.66	$2.19	43.4%	11	0.58	1.0K
$188.00	Oct 16	0.12	0.29	$0.21	81.0%	9	0.09	1.0K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 19 strikes (avg 11.5%, max 24.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 30	29.0%	24.4%	18.7%	5	21
$194.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	28.3%	23.8%	18.6%	1	495
$190.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	28.4%	24.7%	14.7%	36	2.2K
$191.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	27.5%	25.0%	10.4%	--	816
$193.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	26.4%	24.2%	8.8%	5	945

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$195.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	29.0%	23.3%	24.2%	14	1.0K
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 30	29.0%	24.4%	18.7%	2	515
$194.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	28.3%	23.8%	18.6%	--	2.1K
$190.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	28.4%	24.7%	14.7%	4	5.4K
$191.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	27.5%	25.0%	10.4%	1	1.2K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 166 found (best R:R 2.83, avg 4.39)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$195.00	$196.00	Nov 20	$0.33	$0.67	$0.33	50%	2.03	$195.33
$193.00	$194.00	Oct 16	$0.44	$0.56	$0.44	61%	1.27	$193.44
$198.00	$199.00	Nov 6	$0.29	$0.71	$0.29	39%	2.45	$198.29
$215.00	$220.00	Nov 20	$0.22	$4.78	$0.22	9%	21.73	$215.22
$200.00	$202.50	Oct 23	$0.29	$2.21	$0.29	20%	7.62	$200.29

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$193.00	$185.00	Nov 27	$2.09	$5.91	$2.09	45%	2.83	$190.91
$195.00	$193.00	Nov 27	$0.62	$1.38	$0.62	50%	2.23	$194.38
$198.00	$197.50	Oct 16	$0.17	$0.33	$0.17	82%	1.94	$197.83
$200.00	$198.00	Nov 20	$1.04	$0.96	$1.04	63%	0.92	$198.96
$170.00	$165.00	Nov 20	$0.17	$4.83	$0.17	9%	28.41	$169.83

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 120 found (best R:R 0.39, avg 0.42)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$197.50	$215.00	Nov 27	$4.92	$4.92	$12.58	55%	0.39	$202.42
$200.00	$205.00	Nov 20	$1.72	$1.72	$3.28	63%	0.52	$201.72
$196.00	$197.00	Nov 20	$0.72	$0.72	$0.28	53%	2.57	$196.72
$195.00	$200.00	Nov 13	$2.28	$2.28	$2.72	51%	0.84	$197.28
$197.00	$197.50	Oct 30	$0.34	$0.34	$0.16	60%	2.12	$197.34

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$192.50	$192.00	Oct 16	$0.29	$0.29	$0.21	64%	1.38	$192.21
$178.00	$177.00	Nov 20	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	83%	0.33	$177.75
$191.00	$190.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$0.48	$0.52	60%	0.92	$190.52
$171.00	$170.00	Nov 20	$0.18	$0.18	$0.82	90%	0.22	$170.82
$175.00	$165.00	Nov 6	$0.47	$0.47	$9.53	91%	0.05	$174.53

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 12 found (avg debit $1.21, cheapest $1.02)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.36	29.0%	22.8%
$194.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.23	28.3%	22.9%
$195.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.24	29.0%	24.7%
$193.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.39	26.4%	23.2%
$192.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.37	26.7%	23.9%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$192.50	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.02	29.0%	22.8%
$194.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.07	28.3%	22.9%
$195.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.02	29.0%	24.7%
$193.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.24	26.4%	23.2%
$192.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.23	26.7%	23.9%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 101 found (cheapest 1.74% of stock, avg 5.29%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$193.00	Oct 16	$2.24	$1.13	$3.37	$189.63	$196.37	1.74%
$194.00	Oct 16	$1.80	$1.70	$3.50	$190.50	$197.50	1.80%
$195.00	Oct 16	$1.34	$2.19	$3.53	$191.47	$198.53	1.82%
$196.00	Oct 16	$0.85	$2.78	$3.63	$192.37	$199.63	1.87%
$192.00	Oct 16	$2.91	$0.80	$3.71	$188.29	$195.71	1.91%
$192.50	Oct 16	$2.61	$1.09	$3.70	$188.80	$196.20	1.91%
$197.00	Oct 16	$0.62	$3.52	$4.14	$192.86	$201.14	2.13%
$191.00	Oct 16	$3.70	$0.56	$4.26	$186.74	$195.26	2.20%
$197.50	Oct 16	$0.42	$3.93	$4.35	$193.15	$201.85	2.24%
$198.00	Oct 16	$0.41	$4.10	$4.51	$193.49	$202.51	2.32%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 156 found (cheapest 0.50% of stock, avg 3.05%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$198.00	$191.00	Oct 16	$0.41	$0.56	$0.97	$190.03	$198.97
$197.50	$191.00	Oct 16	$0.42	$0.56	$0.98	$190.02	$198.48
$197.00	$191.00	Oct 16	$0.62	$0.56	$1.18	$189.82	$198.18
$198.00	$192.00	Oct 16	$0.41	$0.80	$1.21	$190.79	$199.21
$197.50	$192.00	Oct 16	$0.42	$0.80	$1.22	$190.78	$198.72
$197.00	$192.00	Oct 16	$0.62	$0.80	$1.42	$190.58	$198.42
$196.00	$191.00	Oct 16	$0.85	$0.56	$1.41	$189.59	$197.41
$196.00	$192.00	Oct 16	$0.85	$0.80	$1.65	$190.35	$197.65
$197.50	$192.50	Oct 16	$0.42	$1.09	$1.51	$190.99	$199.01
$198.00	$192.50	Oct 16	$0.41	$1.09	$1.50	$191.00	$199.50

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 209 found (best R:R 0.79, avg credit $0.60)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
175/176	199/200	Oct 30	$0.44	$0.56	60%	0.79	$175.56	$199.44
173/174	199/200	Oct 30	$0.42	$0.58	61%	0.72	$173.58	$199.42
189/190	198/199	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.62	65%	0.61	$189.62	$198.38
188/189	199/200	Oct 30	$0.64	$0.36	37%	1.78	$188.36	$199.64
185/186	199/200	Oct 30	$0.55	$0.45	45%	1.22	$185.45	$199.55
185/186	199/200	Oct 23	$0.41	$0.59	59%	0.69	$185.59	$199.41
186/187	199/200	Oct 23	$0.43	$0.57	56%	0.75	$186.57	$199.43
191/192	198/199	Oct 16	$0.47	$0.53	52%	0.89	$191.53	$198.47
190/191	199/200	Oct 23	$0.57	$0.43	42%	1.33	$190.43	$199.57
187/188	199/200	Oct 23	$0.45	$0.55	53%	0.82	$187.55	$199.45

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 87 found (best R:R 14.15, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$215.00	$220.00	$225.00	Nov 20	$0.06	$4.94	6%	82.33
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Nov 20	$0.36	$4.64	16%	12.89
$205.00	$207.50	$210.00	Oct 30	$0.08	$2.42	8%	30.25
$202.50	$205.00	$207.50	Oct 30	$0.14	$2.36	11%	16.86
$210.00	$212.50	$215.00	Nov 6	$0.06	$2.44	5%	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	16%	14.15
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$0.56	$4.44	21%	7.93
$191.00	$195.00	$199.00	Nov 13	$0.49	$3.51	22%	7.16
$194.00	$195.00	$196.00	Oct 16	$0.10	$0.90	19%	9.00
$181.00	$183.00	$185.00	Nov 6	$0.07	$1.93	7%	27.57

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 135 found (best net $-0.98, 123 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$195.00	$200.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.89	$4.11
$200.00	$205.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.41	$4.59
$205.00	$210.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.21	$4.79
$190.00	$195.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$2.33	$2.67
$200.00	$202.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.18	$2.32

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$210.00	$202.50	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.98	$6.52
$193.00	$185.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$1.80	$6.20
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.12	$4.88
$180.00	$175.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.54	$4.46
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.05	$4.95

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 58 found (best yield 2.58%, avg 0.99%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$197.50	Nov 27	$5.00	0.45	1.8%	2.58%	4.39%	--	50
$196.00	Nov 20	$5.45	0.47	1.0%	2.81%	3.85%	4	19
$194.00	Nov 20	$6.15	0.52	0.0%	3.17%	3.18%	--	17
$195.00	Nov 20	$5.60	0.49	0.5%	2.89%	3.41%	--	1.3K
$197.00	Nov 20	$4.60	0.45	1.6%	2.37%	3.92%	--	815
$198.00	Nov 20	$4.20	0.42	2.1%	2.17%	4.23%	--	106
$200.00	Nov 20	$3.60	0.37	3.1%	1.86%	4.95%	13	1.4K
$195.00	Nov 13	$4.90	0.49	0.5%	2.53%	3.05%	--	12
$200.00	Nov 13	$2.73	0.35	3.1%	1.41%	4.51%	--	15
$194.00	Nov 6	$4.70	0.52	0.0%	2.42%	2.43%	1	4

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 455

Total Puts 228

Put/Call Ratio 0.50

Net Difference 227

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 666

Total Puts 625

Put/Call Ratio 0.94

Net Difference 41

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 71,723

Total Puts 108,157

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.58

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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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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