SMRNuScale Power Corporation
SMR Options Overview
bullish flow with unusual activity. Conditions favor option buyers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
SMR Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 50.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.00x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 50% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.94x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.00x — normal
ATM IV 0.0% — normal range
Effective IV 20.7% (ATM 0.0% + spread 10.3% + bias) — excellent value
Total drag 15.69% (spread 10.34% + slippage 5.35%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.00 (vega 0.000 / spread 10.34%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -12% (bearish) — Raw: -7%
|OI skew| 39.3% — call-heavy
Vol skew +43.6%, OI skew +39.3% — aligned
0-DTE 28%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +11%, ATM: -12%, OTM: -9% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 22% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.7x avg — normal
Vol/OI 6.2% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +7.4% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 87% — very active vs sector
Large trade volume 24% — mixed
Aggressive execution 49% — patient
Conviction -12 (bearish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 10.3% — wide
OI 554,992 — deep
Volume 34,412/day — active
$0.52 to cross — expensive
1 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 0% — much tighter than sector
Depth 594.9 contracts (bid:250.7 ask:344.2) — deep
Avg slippage 5.35% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -6.5% — contango
IV percentile 50% — neutral
IV kink -1.9pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1.00 — favors mixed
5 liquid expirations — flexible
caution advised: FOMC in 5d; CPI in 0d (HIGH)
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -12% @ 56% consistency — unclear
Score 54 (ITM 20% + inst 24%) — moderate 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 Sep 7, 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.