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Options Analysis ReportCRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS
Market Cap $17.9B|NYSE
2026-08-31$64.59
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y +51.1%YTD +59.5%7D -2.0%
396
30D
±10.2%
15%

OVV Options Overview

bullish flow. No clear edge detected.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.2VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Balanced conditions with no clear edge

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OVV Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

7.1
ExpensiveCheap

Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer

levels.

Risk Checks6/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 60.7% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.02x — IV ≤ HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 51% — above sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.92x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 38.1% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 58.4% (ATM 38.1% + spread 10.1% + bias) — good value

<3.0%

Total drag 12.97% (spread 10.14% + slippage 2.83%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 24.28 (vega 24.624 / spread 10.14%) — efficient

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

6.6
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksNeutral - Moderate signal (Conviction: +2%, Raw: +2%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: +2% (neutral) — Raw: +2%

≥15%

|OI skew| 17.6% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +62.1%, OI skew +17.6% — aligned

≥2/3 conditions

0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: +12%, ATM: -51%, OTM: +8% — bearish (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 34% — bullish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

2.3
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks0/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.3x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 1.5% — normal turnover

≥2 days

1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event

≥5%

OI change +1.2% (5d) — stable

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 52% — neutral vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 35% — patient

≥30

Conviction +2 (bullish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

3.6
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

, volume depth, and open interest for trade execution quality.

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 10.1% — wide

≥10,000

OI 26,880 — adequate

≥500

Volume 396/day — thin

≤$0.50

$0.51 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 69% — wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 154.9 contracts (bid:71.9 ask:83.0) — adequate

<1.0%

Avg slippage 2.83% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

6.5
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks5/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope -8.5% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 61% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink -1.3pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 1578.46 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

3 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No events detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow +2% @ 51% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls7.1
bullishIV cheap, bullish flow
Long Puts5.2
bearishIV cheap, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put4.9
bullishIV too cheap, bullish flow
Covered Call3.7
bearishIV too cheap, bullish flow

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.

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