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Options Analysis Report
AUM $10.2B|NASDAQ
2026-08-31$64.22
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y +43.9%YTD +24.9%7D +3.1%
145
30D
±6.9%
15%

AIQ Options Overview

bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

4.9VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Favorable conditions for option buyers

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Value

Is IV priced right?

6.9
ExpensiveCheap

Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer

levels.

Risk Checks5/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 41.2% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.11x — IV premium over HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 61% — above sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.80x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 28.1% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 67.2% (ATM 28.1% + spread 19.6% + bias) — fair

<3.0%

Total drag 33.08% (spread 19.55% + slippage 13.53%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 6.06 (vega 11.851 / spread 19.55%) — acceptable

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

6.2
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksNeutral - Weak signal (Conviction: +5%, Raw: +11%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: +5% (neutral) — Raw: +11%

≥15%

|OI skew| 1.1% — balanced

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +53.1%, OI skew -1.1% — divergent (opposite)

≥2/3 conditions

0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: -33%, ATM: +25%, OTM: +0% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 13% — very bullish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

2.4
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks1/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.2x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 1.2% — normal turnover

≥2 days

1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event

≥5%

OI change +9.2% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 34% — below sector avg

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 28% — patient

≥30

Conviction +5 (bullish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

2.7
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

, volume depth, and open interest for trade execution quality.

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 19.6% — wide

≥10,000

OI 12,484 — adequate

≥500

Volume 145/day — thin

≤$0.50

$0.98 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 71% — wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 167.8 contracts (bid:110.1 ask:57.7) — adequate

<1.0%

Avg slippage 13.53% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

6.5
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks5/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope -19.9% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 41% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink -5.3pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 510.80 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

4 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No earnings detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow +5% @ 52% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls6.9
bullishIV cheap, bullish flow
Long Puts5.1
bearishIV cheap, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put4.6
bullishIV too cheap, bullish flow
Covered Call3.8
bearishIV too cheap, bullish flow

For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.

The Options Desk tracks the move options price into every US earnings report the week of Aug 31, next to how much each stock has actually moved on its past prints — plus the SPY, QQQ and IWM expected ranges and the gamma walls that box them in.

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