CFLT
CFLT Options Overview
IV is low with bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
CFLT Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 0.1% — cheap vs history
IV/HV 0.39x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 0% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.79x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 1.7% — normal range
Effective IV 36.7% (ATM 1.7% + spread 17.5% + bias) — excellent value
Total drag 34.88% (spread 17.49% + slippage 17.39%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.74 (vega 1.292 / spread 17.49%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +91% (strong bullish) — Raw: +92%
|OI skew| 24.7% — call-heavy
Vol skew +83.9%, OI skew +24.7% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +92%, ATM: +93%, OTM: +87% — strong bullish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 11% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 3.1x avg — hot
Vol/OI 1.6% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +0.9% (5d) — stable
Sector activity percentile 42% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 35% — institutional presence
Aggressive execution 67% — urgent
Conviction +91 (bullish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 17.5% — wide
OI 115,020 — deep
Volume 1,855/day — adequate
$0.87 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 45% — neutral vs sector
Depth 224.3 contracts (bid:183.0 ask:41.3) — adequate
Avg slippage 17.39% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -21.1% — contango
IV percentile 0% — buyer opportunity
IV kink -0.2pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 340.00 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
HIGH RISK: No earnings detected; FOMC in 1d (HIGH)
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +91% @ 96% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 65 (ITM 20% + inst 35%) — HIGH institutional
Directional Strategy Fit
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.