
IV is elevated. No clear edge detected.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 73.1% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 2.29x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 48% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.82x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 61.4% — normal range
Effective IV 162.1% (ATM 61.4% + spread 50.4% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 54.01% (spread 50.35% + slippage 3.66%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 1.70 (vega 8.585 / spread 50.35%) — spread drag
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +75% (strong bullish) — Raw: +67%
|OI skew| 66.2% — call-heavy
Vol skew -50.0%, OI skew +66.2% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +0%, OTM: +67% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 88% — very bearish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.0x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.1% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +22.6% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 5% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 33% — patient
Conviction +75 (bullish) — strong conviction
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 50.4% — wide
OI 6,313 — thin
Volume 8/day — thin
$2.52 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 79% — wider than sector
Depth 20.7 contracts (bid:10.0 ask:10.7) — thin
Avg slippage 3.66% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -18.1% — contango
IV percentile 73% — seller opportunity
IV kink -5.6pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 124.96 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +75% @ 83% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
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