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XLK

State StreetTechSelSectSPDRETF

$183.47 -3.02%

$183.43 (-0.02%)🌙

as of 10/16 09:58 PM

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Friday, October 16, 2026 (9:58pm)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/16) 49,906

Calls: 28,519 (57%)

Puts: 21,387 (43%)

Prior (10/14) 33,456

Calls: 9,767 (29%)

Puts: 23,689 (71%)

Current vs Prior +49.17%

Calls: +191.99% (Calls)

Puts: -9.72% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 185,781

Calls: 71,123 (38%)

Puts: 114,658 (62%)

Prior 7-Day Average 26,540

Calls: 10,160 (38%)

Puts: 16,379 (62%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +88.04%

Calls: +180.69%

Puts: +30.57%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/16) $22.99M

Calls: $12.91M (56%)

Puts: $10.08M (44%)

Prior (10/14) $19.24M

Calls: $6.42M (33%)

Puts: $12.82M (67%)

Current vs Prior +19.53%

Calls: +101.30%

Puts: -21.39%

Prior 7-Day Total $165.16M

Calls: $117.06M (71%)

Puts: $48.10M (29%)

Prior 7-Day Average $23.59M

Calls: $16.72M (71%)

Puts: $6.87M (29%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -2.55%

Calls: -22.78%

Puts: +46.67%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/16) 0.75

Prior (10/14) 2.43

Current vs Prior -69.08%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.69

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -55.61%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/16) 377,123

Calls: 157,741 (42%)

Puts: 219,382 (58%)

Prior (10/14) 812,476

Calls: 272,944 (34%)

Puts: 539,532 (66%)

Current vs Prior -53.58%

Prior 7-Day Total 5,933,040

Calls: 1,919,259 (32%)

Puts: 4,013,781 (68%)

Prior 7-Day Average 847,577

Calls: 274,179 (32%)

Puts: 573,397 (68%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -55.51%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 0.76% | 3.35%0.76% | 7.23%

Prior 2.30% | 3.86%2.30% | 6.49%

Current vs Prior +45.74% | +30.77%-67.06% | +11.35%

Prior 7-Day Avg 1.78% | 3.21%2.66% | 7.14%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +88.15% | +57.44%-71.53% | +1.28%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.30% | 3.86%2.30% | 6.49%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +45.74% | +30.77%-67.06% | +11.35%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 23.17% | 11.14%

Calls: 21.99% | 13.33%

Puts: 24.35% | 8.96%

Prior 33.34% | 26.01%

Calls: 32.88% | 14.95%

Puts: 33.79% | 37.06%

Current vs Prior -30.50% | -57.17%

Prior 7-Day Avg 53.13% | 25.32%

Calls: 66.13% | 23.46%

Puts: 40.13% | 27.17%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -56.39% | -56.00%

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Volume explosion - 88% above 7-day average (49,906 vs avg 26,540). P/C ratio dropping 69% - sentiment shifting bullish. Declining open interest (down 54%) indicates positions being closed.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current BULLISH

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7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Current NEUTRAL

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Prior BEARISH

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Current BEARISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 6 of results (avg 5.9%, best 4.5%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Oct 23	22.90	24.30	$23.60	5.9%	142	1.00	2
$165.00	Nov 20	20.20	21.50	$20.85	6.2%	1	0.84	23

PUTS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Oct 30	26.10	27.30	$26.70	4.5%	2	1.00	--
$212.50	Oct 30	28.45	29.80	$29.13	4.6%	2	1.00	--
$180.00	Nov 20	4.40	4.70	$4.55	6.6%	2.0K	0.39	1.9K
$200.00	Nov 20	16.25	17.55	$16.90	7.7%	31	0.88	1.1K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.68, cheapest $0.68)

CALLS (0)

No calls meet the criteria

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Nov 20	0.61	0.74	$0.68	19.1%	10	0.06	259

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 142 found (avg delta 0.78, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Oct 16	31.35	35.50	$33.42	12.4%	82	1.00	72
$155.00	Oct 16	26.30	30.55	$28.43	14.9%	8	1.00	3
$160.00	Oct 16	21.40	25.55	$23.48	17.7%	10	1.00	38
$165.00	Oct 16	16.45	20.55	$18.50	22.2%	25	1.00	11
$170.00	Oct 16	11.45	15.55	$13.50	30.4%	451	1.00	77

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$210.00	Oct 30	26.10	27.30	$26.70	4.5%	2	1.00	--
$212.50	Oct 30	28.45	29.80	$29.13	4.6%	2	1.00	--
$210.00	Oct 16	24.55	28.55	$26.55	15.1%	2	1.00	2
$198.00	Oct 16	12.55	16.05	$14.30	24.5%	74	1.00	4
$200.00	Oct 16	14.50	18.45	$16.48	24.0%	6	1.00	173

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 368 active (total vol 41.1K, top 3.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$185.00	Nov 20	5.25	6.05	$5.65	14.2%	2.0K	0.48	262
$185.00	Oct 16	0.00	1.29	$0.65	198.5%	2.0K	0.31	3.9K
$196.00	Oct 30	0.23	0.49	$0.36	72.2%	1.4K	0.09	641
$200.00	Nov 20	0.55	0.90	$0.73	47.9%	1.0K	0.12	1.6K
$174.00	Oct 16	7.55	11.35	$9.45	40.2%	1.0K	1.00	45

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$185.00	Nov 20	6.20	7.25	$6.73	15.6%	3.0K	0.52	2.6K
$185.00	Oct 16	0.37	3.55	$1.96	162.2%	2.5K	0.69	3.7K
$180.00	Nov 20	4.40	4.70	$4.55	6.6%	2.0K	0.39	1.9K
$181.00	Nov 20	4.70	5.40	$5.05	13.9%	959	0.42	669
$180.00	Oct 30	2.58	3.20	$2.89	21.5%	820	0.36	826

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 12 strikes (avg 647.1%, max 1289.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$186.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	385.4%	27.7%	1289.5%	76	556
$187.50	Oct 16	Nov 13	301.9%	28.3%	967.5%	41	187
$184.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	226.2%	26.6%	751.6%	208	908
$185.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	231.6%	28.1%	722.9%	4.1K	4.2K
$183.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	57.0%	26.7%	113.2%	21	162

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$186.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	385.4%	29.0%	1227.5%	57	1.0K
$187.50	Oct 16	Nov 27	301.9%	28.3%	966.1%	56	59
$184.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	226.2%	26.6%	751.6%	327	1.8K
$185.00	Oct 16	Nov 27	231.6%	29.2%	694.2%	2.5K	3.7K
$182.50	Oct 16	Nov 6	74.3%	29.8%	149.5%	60	54

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 183 found (best R:R 6.50, avg 4.07)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$182.00	$183.00	Oct 16	$0.42	$0.58	$0.42	91%	1.38	$182.42
$181.00	$182.00	Oct 23	$0.27	$0.73	$0.27	63%	2.70	$181.27
$183.00	$184.00	Oct 23	$0.32	$0.68	$0.32	53%	2.12	$183.32
$192.00	$193.00	Nov 13	$0.12	$0.88	$0.12	28%	7.33	$192.12
$185.00	$186.00	Oct 30	$0.31	$0.69	$0.31	46%	2.23	$185.31

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$178.00	$175.00	Nov 27	$0.40	$2.60	$0.40	35%	6.50	$177.60
$195.00	$191.00	Nov 20	$2.46	$1.54	$2.46	78%	0.63	$192.54
$194.00	$193.00	Oct 16	$0.52	$0.48	$0.52	99%	0.92	$193.48
$181.00	$179.00	Nov 27	$0.37	$1.63	$0.37	42%	4.41	$180.63
$160.00	$155.00	Nov 27	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	12%	40.67	$159.88

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 138 found (best R:R 0.79, avg 0.54)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$210.00	$215.00	Oct 23	$2.21	$2.21	$2.79	82%	0.79	$212.21
$212.50	$215.00	Oct 16	$1.06	$1.06	$1.44	89%	0.74	$213.56
$190.00	$191.00	Oct 16	$0.37	$0.37	$0.63	87%	0.59	$190.37
$186.00	$188.00	Nov 6	$1.15	$1.15	$0.85	55%	1.35	$187.15
$187.50	$188.00	Oct 16	$0.37	$0.37	$0.13	83%	2.85	$187.87

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$179.00	$177.50	Oct 16	$1.06	$1.06	$0.44	75%	2.41	$177.94
$165.00	$160.00	Nov 27	$1.19	$1.19	$3.81	81%	0.31	$163.81
$181.00	$180.00	Nov 13	$0.72	$0.72	$0.28	59%	2.57	$180.28
$179.00	$178.00	Nov 27	$0.55	$0.55	$0.45	62%	1.22	$178.45
$165.00	$160.00	Oct 23	$0.30	$0.30	$4.70	93%	0.06	$164.70

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 9 found (avg debit $1.60, cheapest $0.71)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$186.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.71	385.4%	29.4%
$181.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.99	375.5%	30.8%
$185.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.67	231.6%	30.8%
$184.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.92	226.2%	32.3%
$182.50	Oct 23	Oct 30	$1.50	28.7%	29.8%

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$186.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.71	385.4%	29.4%
$181.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$0.94	375.5%	30.8%
$185.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.62	231.6%	30.8%
$184.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$2.31	226.2%	32.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 111 found (cheapest 0.50% of stock, avg 5.57%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$183.00	Oct 16	$0.77	$0.15	$0.92	$182.08	$183.92	0.50%
$182.00	Oct 16	$1.19	$0.05	$1.24	$180.76	$183.24	0.68%
$184.00	Oct 16	$0.98	$0.62	$1.60	$182.40	$185.60	0.87%
$185.00	Oct 16	$0.65	$1.96	$2.61	$182.39	$187.61	1.42%
$180.00	Oct 16	$3.03	$0.01	$3.04	$176.96	$183.04	1.66%
$181.00	Oct 16	$2.31	$1.08	$3.39	$177.61	$184.39	1.85%
$187.00	Oct 16	$0.01	$3.53	$3.54	$183.46	$190.54	1.93%
$186.00	Oct 16	$1.10	$2.49	$3.59	$182.41	$189.59	1.96%
$187.50	Oct 16	$0.38	$4.04	$4.42	$183.08	$191.92	2.41%
$188.00	Oct 16	$0.01	$4.56	$4.57	$183.43	$192.57	2.49%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 175 found (cheapest 0.23% of stock, avg 3.43%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$190.00	$182.00	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.05	$0.43	$181.57	$190.43
$187.50	$182.00	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.05	$0.43	$181.57	$187.93
$187.50	$182.50	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.11	$0.49	$182.01	$187.99
$190.00	$182.50	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.11	$0.49	$182.01	$190.49
$187.50	$183.00	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.15	$0.53	$182.47	$188.03
$190.00	$183.00	Oct 16	$0.38	$0.15	$0.53	$182.47	$190.53
$185.00	$183.00	Oct 16	$0.65	$0.15	$0.80	$182.20	$185.80
$185.00	$182.50	Oct 16	$0.65	$0.11	$0.76	$181.74	$185.76
$185.00	$182.00	Oct 16	$0.65	$0.05	$0.70	$181.30	$185.70
$186.00	$183.00	Oct 16	$1.10	$0.15	$1.25	$181.75	$187.25

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 217 found (best R:R 5.58, avg credit $0.70)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
178/179	212/215	Oct 16	$2.12	$0.38	64%	5.58	$176.88	$214.62
180/181	212/215	Oct 16	$2.13	$0.37	58%	5.76	$178.87	$214.63
172/172	189/190	Oct 23	$0.67	$0.33	65%	2.03	$171.83	$189.67
172/172	194/195	Oct 23	$0.52	$0.48	79%	1.08	$171.98	$194.52
172/172	190/191	Oct 23	$0.57	$0.43	70%	1.33	$171.93	$190.57
172/172	191/192	Oct 23	$0.53	$0.47	73%	1.13	$171.97	$191.53
172/172	188/189	Oct 23	$0.62	$0.38	60%	1.63	$171.88	$188.62
174/175	191/192	Nov 20	$0.76	$0.24	38%	3.17	$174.24	$191.76
174/175	193/194	Nov 20	$0.70	$0.30	44%	2.33	$174.30	$193.70
170/171	191/192	Nov 20	$0.67	$0.33	45%	2.03	$170.33	$191.67

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 91 found (best R:R 32.33, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$188.00	$190.00	$192.00	Nov 13	$0.06	$1.94	12%	32.33
$200.00	$205.00	$210.00	Nov 20	$0.20	$4.80	9%	24.00
$205.00	$210.00	$215.00	Nov 20	$0.12	$4.88	4%	40.67
$184.00	$185.00	$186.00	Oct 23	$0.07	$0.93	11%	13.29
$188.00	$189.00	$190.00	Oct 30	$0.06	$0.94	8%	15.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$150.00	$155.00	$160.00	Nov 20	$0.09	$4.91	5%	54.56
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Nov 20	$0.17	$4.83	7%	28.41
$185.00	$186.00	$187.00	Nov 20	$0.05	$0.95	5%	19.00
$174.00	$175.00	$176.00	Oct 23	$0.05	$0.95	5%	19.00
$185.00	$186.00	$187.00	Oct 23	$0.08	$0.92	10%	11.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 125 found (best net $-1.07, 107 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$170.00	$177.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.07	$6.43
$181.00	$182.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.07	$0.93
$182.00	$183.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.35	$0.65
$193.00	$196.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.28	$2.72
$191.00	$195.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.81	$3.19

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$210.00	$200.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$6.16	$3.84
$210.00	$200.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$6.41	$3.59
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$0.26	$4.74
$170.00	$165.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.05	$4.95
$165.00	$155.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.11	$9.89

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 85 found (best yield 3.19%, avg 0.88%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$184.00	Nov 20	$5.85	0.50	0.3%	3.19%	3.48%	72	47
$189.00	Nov 27	$3.85	0.39	3.0%	2.10%	5.11%	39	1
$185.00	Nov 20	$5.25	0.48	0.8%	2.86%	3.70%	2.0K	262
$186.00	Nov 20	$4.80	0.45	1.4%	2.62%	4.00%	41	3
$187.00	Nov 20	$4.30	0.43	1.9%	2.34%	4.27%	147	70
$188.00	Nov 20	$3.80	0.40	2.5%	2.07%	4.54%	15	7
$184.00	Nov 13	$5.30	0.51	0.3%	2.89%	3.18%	12	--
$189.00	Nov 20	$3.40	0.38	3.0%	1.85%	4.87%	14	47
$190.00	Nov 20	$3.00	0.35	3.6%	1.64%	5.19%	923	571
$187.00	Nov 13	$3.70	0.43	1.9%	2.02%	3.94%	17	84

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 28,519

Total Puts 21,387

Put/Call Ratio 0.75

Net Difference 7,132

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 9,767

Total Puts 23,689

Put/Call Ratio 2.43

Net Difference -13,922

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 71,123

Total Puts 114,658

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.69

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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