Mixed signals. No clear edge detected.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 36.6% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.51x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 58% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.96x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 31.3% — normal range
Effective IV 50.4% (ATM 31.3% + spread 9.5% + bias) — good value
Total drag 16.71% (spread 9.54% + slippage 7.17%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 40.62 (vega 38.754 / spread 9.54%) — efficient
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +14% (bullish) — Raw: +16%
|OI skew| 14.7% — balanced
Vol skew +14.5%, OI skew +14.7% — aligned
0-DTE 10%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -27%, ATM: -1%, OTM: +22% — bearish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 63% — bearish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.5x avg — normal
Vol/OI 2.5% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +11.6% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 43% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 8% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 50% — patient
Conviction +14 (bullish) — mixed
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 9.5% — wide
OI 49,742 — adequate
Volume 1,254/day — adequate
$0.48 to cross — cheap
1 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 60% — wider than sector
Depth 40.1 contracts (bid:19.3 ask:20.8) — thin
Avg slippage 7.17% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -4.1% — flat/unclear
IV percentile 37% — neutral
IV kink 0.5pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 139.91 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +14% @ 57% consistency — unclear
Score 38 (ITM 20% + inst 8%) — retail dominated
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.