
bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 31.7% — cheap vs history
IV/HV 0.91x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 69% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.99x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 30.9% — normal range
Effective IV 62.6% (ATM 30.9% + spread 15.8% + bias) — good value
Total drag 21.67% (spread 15.85% + slippage 5.82%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 34.09 (vega 54.038 / spread 15.85%) — efficient
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +53% (strong bullish) — Raw: +34%
|OI skew| 4.9% — balanced
Vol skew +39.9%, OI skew +4.9% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -14%, ATM: +63%, OTM: +4% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 52% — neutral vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.4x avg — normal
Vol/OI 2.1% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +11.9% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 58% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 35% — institutional presence
Aggressive execution 26% — patient
Conviction +53 (bullish) — strong conviction
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 15.8% — wide
OI 52,174 — deep
Volume 1,121/day — adequate
$0.79 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 74% — wider than sector
Depth 127.0 contracts (bid:72.1 ask:54.9) — adequate
Avg slippage 5.82% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -1.0% — flat/unclear
IV percentile 32% — neutral
IV kink 0.0pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1102.82 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
caution advised: CPI in 1d (HIGH)
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +53% @ 76% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 65 (ITM 20% + inst 35%) — HIGH institutional
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.