TEXTerex Corporation
TEX Options Overview
bullish flow. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
TEX Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 68.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.26x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 66% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.87x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 43.3% — normal range
Effective IV 100.2% (ATM 43.3% + spread 28.5% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 42.94% (spread 28.46% + slippage 14.48%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 3.27 (vega 9.312 / spread 28.46%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -50% (strong bearish) — Raw: -37%
|OI skew| 90.6% — call-heavy
Vol skew +51.7%, OI skew +90.6% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: -100%, OTM: -14% — strong bearish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 31% — bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.0x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.1% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +6.5% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 9% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 50% — patient
Conviction -50 (bearish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 28.5% — wide
OI 20,735 — adequate
Volume 29/day — thin
$1.42 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 79% — wider than sector
Depth 108.6 contracts (bid:78.6 ask:30.0) — adequate
Avg slippage 14.48% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -13.5% — contango
IV percentile 68% — neutral
IV kink -2.7pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 228.23 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -50% @ 75% consistency — STRONG directional (bearish)
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
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 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.