FSKFS KKR Capital Corp. Common Stock
FSK Options Overview
Mixed signals. Conditions favor option buyers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
FSK Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 41.5% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 0.63x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 62% — above sector median
Front/Back 1.23x — backwardation
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 28.2% — normal range
Effective IV 95.1% (ATM 28.2% + spread 33.4% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 40.82% (spread 33.44% + slippage 7.38%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.51 (vega 1.695 / spread 33.44%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -78% (strong bearish) — Raw: -73%
|OI skew| 27.9% — call-heavy
Vol skew -20.0%, OI skew +27.9% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -100%, ATM: -76%, OTM: +100% — strong bearish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 91% — very bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.1x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.1% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +0.3% (5d) — stable
Sector activity percentile 2% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 46% — patient
Conviction -78 (bearish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 33.4% — wide
OI 57,345 — deep
Volume 40/day — thin
$1.67 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 71% — wider than sector
Depth 102.30000000000001 contracts (bid:62.1 ask:40.2) — adequate
Avg slippage 7.38% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +23.4% — backwardation
IV percentile 42% — neutral
IV kink 7.1pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 706.21 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -78% @ 91% consistency — STRONG directional (bearish)
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
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.