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ARMW Options Overview
IV is elevated. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
ARMW Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 90.4% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 0.75x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 94% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.87x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 73.0% — normal range
Effective IV 317.0% (ATM 73.0% + spread 122.0% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 164.12% (spread 122.01% + slippage 42.11%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.29 (vega 3.591 / spread 122.01%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -48% (strong bearish) — Raw: -50%
|OI skew| 6.4% — balanced
Vol skew +55.6%, OI skew -6.4% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +0%, OTM: -50% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 13% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.8x avg — normal
Vol/OI 3.0% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +31.4% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 57% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 50% — patient
Conviction -48 (bearish) — moderate
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 122.0% — wide
OI 297 — thin
Volume 9/day — thin
$6.10 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 95% — much wider than sector
Depth 488.3 contracts (bid:279.5 ask:208.8) — adequate
Avg slippage 42.11% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -12.6% — contango
IV percentile 90% — seller opportunity
IV kink -6.9pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 89.78 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -48% @ 67% 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.