
IV is elevated with bullish flow. No clear edge detected.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 79.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.19x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 79% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.81x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 69.0% — normal range
Effective IV 99.2% (ATM 69.0% + spread 15.1% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 21.94% (spread 15.09% + slippage 6.85%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 14.69 (vega 22.173 / spread 15.09%) — efficient
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +14% (bullish) — Raw: +12%
|OI skew| 37.4% — call-heavy
Vol skew +23.6%, OI skew +37.4% — aligned
0-DTE 40%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +17%, ATM: +11%, OTM: +12% — bullish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 51% — neutral vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.5x avg — normal
Vol/OI 3.8% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +11.3% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 63% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 45% — patient
Conviction +14 (bullish) — mixed
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 15.1% — wide
OI 79,032 — deep
Volume 2,989/day — adequate
$0.75 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 87% — much wider than sector
Depth 255.10000000000002 contracts (bid:135.4 ask:119.7) — adequate
Avg slippage 6.85% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -18.9% — contango
IV percentile 79% — seller opportunity
IV kink -6.6pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1449.20 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +14% @ 57% consistency — unclear
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.