
TLNTalen Energy Corporation Common Stock
TLN Options Overview
IV is elevated. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
TLN Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 77.3% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.03x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 91% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.94x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 54.4% — normal range
Effective IV 77.6% (ATM 54.4% + spread 11.6% + bias) — fair
Total drag 18.02% (spread 11.58% + slippage 6.44%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 20.77 (vega 24.051 / spread 11.58%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -10% (neutral) — Raw: -13%
|OI skew| 23.0% — call-heavy
Vol skew -32.9%, OI skew +23.0% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 16%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -60%, ATM: +12%, OTM: -11% — strong bearish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 88% — very bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.2x avg — normal
Vol/OI 1.2% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change -8.9% (5d) — unwinding
Sector activity percentile 46% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 21% — patient
Conviction -10 (bearish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 11.6% — wide
OI 106,181 — deep
Volume 1,234/day — adequate
$0.58 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 95% — much wider than sector
Depth 60.400000000000006 contracts (bid:29.8 ask:30.6) — thin
Avg slippage 6.44% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -6.2% — contango
IV percentile 77% — seller opportunity
IV kink -1.1pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 57.14 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -10% @ 55% consistency — unclear
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
Directional Strategy Fit
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