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EXXONMOBIL HLDGS COR

$165.27 +2.36%

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/18 3:05pm) 60,014

Calls: 41,797 (70%)

Puts: 18,217 (30%)

Prior (08/14) 287,551

Calls: 274,710 (96%)

Puts: 12,841 (4%)

Current vs Prior -79.13%

Calls: -84.79% (Calls)

Puts: +41.87% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 314,609

Calls: 212,794 (68%)

Puts: 101,815 (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average 44,944

Calls: 30,399 (68%)

Puts: 14,545 (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +33.53%

Calls: +37.49%

Puts: +25.25%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (08/18 3:05pm) $30.52M

Calls: $23.88M (78%)

Puts: $6.64M (22%)

Prior (08/14) $713.15M

Calls: $709.00M (99%)

Puts: $4.15M (1%)

Current vs Prior -95.72%

Calls: -96.63%

Puts: +59.76%

Prior 7-Day Total $129.80M

Calls: $88.80M (68%)

Puts: $41.00M (32%)

Prior 7-Day Average $18.54M

Calls: $12.69M (68%)

Puts: $5.86M (32%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +64.59%

Calls: +88.27%

Puts: +13.29%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/18 3:05pm) 0.44

Prior (08/14) 0.05

Current vs Prior +832.41%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.54

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -18.85%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (08/18 3:05pm) 1,027,541

Calls: 599,789 (58%)

Puts: 427,752 (42%)

Prior (08/14) 1,046,658

Calls: 637,555 (61%)

Puts: 409,103 (39%)

Current vs Prior -1.83%

Prior 7-Day Total 7,136,847

Calls: 4,372,842 (61%)

Puts: 2,764,005 (39%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,019,549

Calls: 624,691 (61%)

Puts: 394,857 (39%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +0.78%

Sentiment BEARISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (08/21) | Next (08/28)Expiry (08/21) | Next (09/18)

Current 3.23% | 4.60%3.23% | 8.20%

Prior 2.13% | 4.09%4.09% | 8.43%

Current vs Prior +51.89% | +12.42%-21.01% | -2.71%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.75% | 4.53%5.28% | 9.27%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +17.36% | +1.52%-38.75% | -11.52%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.13% | 4.09%3.47% | 8.32%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +51.89% | +12.42%-6.84% | -1.36%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 7.72% | 5.34%

Calls: 6.22% | 5.97%

Puts: 9.23% | 4.71%

Prior 18.41% | 6.76%

Calls: 24.83% | 5.93%

Puts: 11.98% | 7.59%

Current vs Prior -58.07% | -21.01%

Prior 7-Day Avg 14.28% | 6.51%

Calls: 14.58% | 6.51%

Puts: 13.97% | 6.51%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -45.92% | -17.95%

Liquidity Pricy

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Strong bullish conviction with 78% of dollar volume in calls ($23.88M) vs puts ($6.64M). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 96% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (65% higher). Below-average activity with volume down 79% vs prior.

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Expected Move

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 72 of results (avg 6.1%, best 2.0%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$155.00	Sep 18	12.25	12.50	$12.38	2.0%	262	0.79	9.3K
$145.00	Sep 18	20.85	21.35	$21.10	2.4%	113	0.92	7.2K
$150.00	Sep 18	16.35	16.75	$16.55	2.4%	1.4K	0.88	7.3K
$140.00	Aug 21	24.90	25.55	$25.23	2.6%	2	1.00	65
$165.00	Sep 18	5.70	5.85	$5.78	2.6%	1.4K	0.52	11.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$150.00	Sep 18	0.83	0.85	$0.84	2.4%	636	0.12	6.3K
$170.00	Sep 18	7.65	7.90	$7.78	3.2%	176	0.62	693
$160.00	Sep 11	2.30	2.38	$2.34	3.4%	34	0.31	94
$165.00	Sep 18	4.90	5.10	$5.00	4.0%	129	0.48	764
$160.00	Sep 18	2.87	2.99	$2.93	4.1%	366	0.33	2.8K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 17 found (avg $0.51, cheapest $0.16)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Aug 21	0.45	0.50	$0.48	10.4%	8.0K	0.18	15.8K
$180.00	Aug 28	0.16	0.19	$0.18	16.7%	51	0.05	195
$175.00	Aug 28	0.48	0.55	$0.52	13.5%	164	0.13	125
$172.50	Aug 28	0.81	0.91	$0.86	11.6%	499	0.20	105
$190.00	Sep 18	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	37	0.06	2.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$157.50	Aug 21	0.15	0.16	$0.16	6.3%	673	0.07	2.5K
$160.00	Aug 21	0.35	0.38	$0.37	8.1%	1.1K	0.14	1.2K
$162.50	Aug 21	0.80	0.86	$0.83	7.2%	503	0.28	206
$152.50	Aug 28	0.21	0.25	$0.23	17.4%	71	0.06	492
$155.00	Aug 28	0.36	0.42	$0.39	15.4%	112	0.10	338

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 74 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$135.00	Sep 18	29.60	31.50	$30.55	6.2%	--	1.00	707
$145.00	Aug 21	19.85	21.00	$20.43	5.6%	21	1.00	175
$140.00	Aug 21	24.90	25.55	$25.23	2.6%	2	1.00	65
$150.00	Aug 21	14.80	15.60	$15.20	5.3%	88	0.99	844
$145.00	Aug 28	18.35	21.05	$19.70	13.7%	--	0.99	17

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$175.00	Aug 21	9.45	10.85	$10.15	13.8%	--	0.95	181
$180.00	Aug 28	14.50	16.50	$15.50	12.9%	1	0.94	--
$172.50	Aug 21	7.05	8.45	$7.75	18.1%	--	0.91	32
$185.00	Sep 18	19.65	20.75	$20.20	5.4%	--	0.90	60
$177.50	Sep 4	12.30	14.55	$13.43	16.8%	12	0.87	1

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 195 active (total vol 38.9K, top 8.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$170.00	Aug 21	0.45	0.50	$0.48	10.4%	8.0K	0.18	15.8K
$165.00	Aug 21	2.02	2.15	$2.09	6.2%	3.1K	0.53	8.0K
$160.00	Aug 28	6.30	6.80	$6.55	7.6%	2.1K	0.76	5.2K
$167.50	Aug 21	1.02	1.08	$1.05	5.7%	1.9K	0.33	2.9K
$150.00	Sep 18	16.35	16.75	$16.55	2.4%	1.4K	0.88	7.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$160.00	Aug 21	0.35	0.38	$0.37	8.1%	1.1K	0.14	1.2K
$157.50	Aug 21	0.15	0.16	$0.16	6.3%	673	0.07	2.5K
$150.00	Sep 18	0.83	0.85	$0.84	2.4%	636	0.12	6.3K
$165.00	Aug 21	1.69	1.80	$1.75	6.3%	624	0.47	294
$160.00	Aug 28	1.10	1.17	$1.14	6.1%	528	0.24	254

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 8 strikes (avg 14.6%, max 17.5%)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$162.50	Aug 21	Oct 2	31.9%	27.2%	17.5%	1.3K	4.4K
$165.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	31.3%	27.0%	15.8%	3.1K	8.0K
$170.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	33.0%	29.1%	13.3%	8.1K	15.8K
$167.50	Aug 21	Oct 2	32.4%	29.0%	11.6%	1.9K	2.9K

PUTS (4)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$162.50	Aug 21	Oct 2	31.9%	27.2%	17.5%	505	207
$165.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	31.3%	27.0%	15.8%	626	299
$170.00	Aug 21	Oct 2	33.0%	29.1%	13.3%	8	289
$167.50	Aug 21	Oct 2	32.4%	29.0%	11.6%	11	25

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 117 found (best R:R 1.17, avg 5.67)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$155.00	$157.50	Sep 25	$1.15	$1.35	$1.15	78%	1.17	$156.15
$149.00	$150.00	Aug 28	$0.55	$0.45	$0.55	94%	0.82	$149.55
$177.50	$180.00	Oct 2	$0.33	$2.17	$0.33	25%	6.58	$177.83
$162.50	$165.00	Oct 2	$1.17	$1.33	$1.17	59%	1.14	$163.67
$167.50	$170.00	Sep 25	$0.85	$1.65	$0.85	46%	1.94	$168.35

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$162.50	$160.00	Oct 2	$0.90	$1.60	$0.90	41%	1.78	$161.60
$155.00	$152.50	Sep 11	$0.30	$2.20	$0.30	17%	7.33	$154.70
$167.50	$165.00	Oct 2	$1.25	$1.25	$1.25	53%	1.00	$166.25
$140.00	$135.00	Sep 25	$0.13	$4.87	$0.13	5%	37.46	$139.87
$155.00	$152.50	Sep 4	$0.26	$2.24	$0.26	15%	8.62	$154.74

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 93 found (best R:R 2.57, avg 0.34)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$170.00	$172.50	Sep 25	$1.00	$1.00	$1.50	60%	0.67	$171.00
$170.00	$172.50	Sep 11	$0.86	$0.86	$1.64	64%	0.52	$170.86
$180.00	$190.00	Oct 2	$1.24	$1.24	$8.76	78%	0.14	$181.24
$172.50	$175.00	Aug 21	$0.15	$0.15	$2.35	91%	0.06	$172.65
$167.50	$170.00	Aug 21	$0.57	$0.57	$1.93	67%	0.30	$168.07

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$149.00	$148.00	Oct 2	$0.72	$0.72	$0.28	83%	2.57	$148.28
$136.00	$135.00	Aug 28	$0.56	$0.56	$0.44	93%	1.27	$135.44
$138.00	$137.00	Aug 21	$0.45	$0.45	$0.55	94%	0.82	$137.55
$145.00	$144.00	Sep 4	$0.33	$0.33	$0.67	94%	0.49	$144.67
$141.00	$140.00	Aug 21	$0.25	$0.25	$0.75	96%	0.33	$140.75

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 4 found (avg debit $1.13, cheapest $1.00)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$167.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$1.14	32.4%	28.7%
$165.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$1.26	31.3%	27.7%

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$167.50	Aug 21	Aug 28	$1.00	32.4%	28.7%
$165.00	Aug 21	Aug 28	$1.13	31.3%	27.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 58 found (cheapest 2.32% of stock, avg 6.86%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$165.00	Aug 21	$2.09	$1.75	$3.84	$161.16	$168.84	2.32%
$167.50	Aug 21	$1.05	$3.25	$4.30	$163.20	$171.80	2.60%
$162.50	Aug 21	$3.65	$0.83	$4.48	$158.02	$166.98	2.71%
$170.00	Aug 21	$0.48	$5.50	$5.98	$164.02	$175.98	3.62%
$160.00	Aug 21	$5.68	$0.37	$6.05	$153.95	$166.05	3.66%
$165.00	Aug 28	$3.35	$2.88	$6.23	$158.77	$171.23	3.77%
$167.50	Aug 28	$2.19	$4.25	$6.44	$161.06	$173.94	3.90%
$162.50	Aug 28	$4.80	$1.84	$6.64	$155.86	$169.14	4.02%
$170.00	Aug 28	$1.40	$6.20	$7.60	$162.40	$177.60	4.60%
$160.00	Aug 28	$6.55	$1.14	$7.69	$152.31	$167.69	4.65%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 165 found (cheapest 0.23% of stock, avg 2.79%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$172.50	$157.50	Aug 21	$0.22	$0.16	$0.38	$157.12	$172.88
$172.50	$160.00	Aug 21	$0.22	$0.37	$0.59	$159.41	$173.09
$177.50	$155.00	Aug 28	$0.30	$0.39	$0.69	$154.31	$178.19
$170.00	$157.50	Aug 21	$0.48	$0.16	$0.64	$156.86	$170.64
$190.00	$145.00	Sep 18	$0.33	$0.41	$0.74	$144.26	$190.74
$172.50	$138.00	Aug 21	$0.22	$0.52	$0.74	$137.26	$173.24
$170.00	$160.00	Aug 21	$0.48	$0.37	$0.85	$159.15	$170.85
$175.00	$155.00	Aug 28	$0.52	$0.39	$0.91	$154.09	$175.91
$177.50	$157.50	Aug 28	$0.30	$0.67	$0.97	$156.53	$178.47
$185.00	$145.00	Sep 18	$0.65	$0.41	$1.06	$143.94	$186.06

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 170 found (best R:R 0.37, avg credit $0.82)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
135/136	178/180	Aug 28	$0.68	$1.82	85%	0.37	$135.32	$178.18
135/136	175/178	Aug 28	$0.78	$1.72	80%	0.45	$135.22	$175.78
135/136	172/175	Aug 28	$0.90	$1.60	73%	0.56	$135.10	$173.40
137/138	172/175	Aug 21	$0.60	$1.90	85%	0.32	$137.40	$173.10
135/136	170/172	Aug 28	$1.10	$1.40	64%	0.79	$134.90	$171.10
148/149	175/178	Oct 2	$1.32	$1.18	53%	1.12	$147.68	$176.32
144/145	180/182	Sep 4	$0.52	$1.98	84%	0.26	$144.48	$180.52
137/138	170/172	Aug 21	$0.71	$1.79	76%	0.40	$137.29	$170.71
140/141	172/175	Aug 21	$0.40	$2.10	87%	0.19	$140.60	$172.90
144/145	175/178	Sep 4	$0.67	$1.83	76%	0.37	$144.33	$175.67

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 114 found (best R:R 15.13, cheapest $0.06)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$157.50	$160.00	$162.50	Aug 28	$0.10	$2.40	19%	24.00
$180.00	$185.00	$190.00	Sep 18	$0.16	$4.84	11%	30.25
$155.00	$160.00	$165.00	Sep 18	$0.66	$4.34	27%	6.58
$165.00	$167.50	$170.00	Sep 4	$0.16	$2.34	19%	14.62
$167.50	$170.00	$172.50	Sep 11	$0.12	$2.38	16%	19.83

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$170.00	$175.00	$180.00	Sep 18	$0.31	$4.69	22%	15.13
$175.00	$180.00	$185.00	Sep 18	$0.19	$4.81	16%	25.32
$167.50	$170.00	$172.50	Aug 28	$0.08	$2.42	20%	30.25
$160.00	$165.00	$170.00	Sep 18	$0.71	$4.29	29%	6.04
$162.50	$165.00	$167.50	Oct 2	$0.07	$2.43	12%	34.71

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 151 found (best net $-0.96, 126 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$162.50	$165.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.53	$1.97
$165.00	$167.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.01	$2.49
$170.00	$175.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.55	$4.45
$165.00	$170.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$1.32	$3.68
$175.00	$180.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.21	$4.79

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$180.00	$172.50	1:2	Aug 28	-$0.96	$6.54
$175.00	$167.50	1:2	Sep 11	$0.00	$7.50
$167.50	$165.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.25	$2.25
$165.00	$160.00	1:2	Sep 18	-$0.86	$4.14
$170.00	$167.50	1:2	Aug 21	-$1.00	$1.50

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 40 found (best yield 2.69%, avg 1.06%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$170.00	Oct 2	$4.45	0.41	2.9%	2.69%	5.55%	14	20
$167.50	Oct 2	$5.25	0.47	1.4%	3.18%	4.53%	3	6
$172.50	Oct 2	$3.40	0.35	4.4%	2.06%	6.43%	14	17
$170.00	Sep 25	$3.80	0.40	2.9%	2.30%	5.16%	432	47
$167.50	Sep 25	$4.60	0.46	1.4%	2.78%	4.13%	9	2
$175.00	Oct 2	$2.70	0.30	5.9%	1.63%	7.52%	70	52
$170.00	Sep 18	$3.50	0.38	2.9%	2.12%	4.98%	957	12.7K
$172.50	Sep 25	$2.80	0.33	4.4%	1.69%	6.07%	--	230
$177.50	Oct 2	$2.04	0.25	7.4%	1.23%	8.63%	4	15
$175.00	Sep 25	$2.25	0.28	5.9%	1.36%	7.25%	39	129

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 41,797

Total Puts 18,217

Put/Call Ratio 0.44

Net Difference 23,580

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 274,710

Total Puts 12,841

Put/Call Ratio 0.05

Net Difference 261,869

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 212,794

Total Puts 101,815

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.54

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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