IV is low. No clear edge detected.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 1.5% — cheap vs history
IV/HV 1.34x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 0% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.93x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 20.7% — normal range
Effective IV 45.1% (ATM 20.7% + spread 12.2% + bias) — excellent value
Total drag 17.19% (spread 12.19% + slippage 5.00%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 8.02 (vega 9.774 / spread 12.19%) — efficient
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -6% (neutral) — Raw: -14%
|OI skew| 6.4% — balanced
Vol skew +8.4%, OI skew +6.4% — weak (same direction)
0-DTE 41%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -7%, ATM: -1%, OTM: -27% — neutral (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 66% — bearish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.9x avg — normal
Vol/OI 4.4% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +5.2% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 49% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 29% — mixed
Aggressive execution 45% — patient
Conviction -6 (bearish) — mixed
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 12.2% — wide
OI 755,568 — deep
Volume 33,265/day — active
$0.61 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 6% — much tighter than sector
Depth 407.3 contracts (bid:180.3 ask:227.0) — adequate
Avg slippage 5.00% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -7.4% — contango
IV percentile 2% — buyer opportunity
IV kink -2.2pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 351.60 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
acceptable: Earnings in 11d
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -6% @ 53% consistency — unclear
Score 59 (ITM 20% + inst 29%) — moderate institutional
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.