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AVGXDefiance Daily Target 2X Long AVGO ETF

Options Analysis Report
AUM $191M|NASDAQ
2026-08-31$42.26
NEUTRAL
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y +4.9%YTD -10.4%7D +5.3%
861
30D
±29.3%
22%

AVGX Options Overview

IV is elevated with unusual activity. Conditions favor premium sellers.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.0VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Favorable conditions for premium sellers

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AVGX Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

3.8
ExpensiveCheap

Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer

levels.

Risk Checks1/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 95.3% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.08x — IV premium over HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 97% — above sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 1.11x — backwardation

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 94.5% — crisis-level IV

<80%

Effective IV 127.4% (ATM 94.5% + spread 16.4% + bias) — expensive

<3.0%

Total drag 20.78% (spread 16.45% + slippage 4.33%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 2.45 (vega 4.027 / spread 16.45%) — spread drag

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

6.1
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksBearish - Strong signal (Conviction: -11%, Raw: -12%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: -11% (bearish) — Raw: -12%

≥15%

|OI skew| 25.0% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +42.6%, OI skew +25.0% — aligned

≥2/3 conditions

0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: +28%, ATM: +18%, OTM: -21% — bullish (ITM/ATM aligned)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 16% — very bullish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

4.3
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 1.2x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 8.1% — normal turnover

≥2 days

1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event

≥5%

OI change +10.7% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 80% — very active vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 24% — patient

≥30

Conviction -11 (bearish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

2.8
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

, volume depth, and open interest for trade execution quality.

Risk Checks3/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 16.4% — wide

≥10,000

OI 10,584 — adequate

≥500

Volume 861/day — adequate

≤$0.50

$0.82 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 97% — much wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 756.0 contracts (bid:353.9 ask:402.1) — deep

<1.0%

Avg slippage 4.33% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

7.8
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks7/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope +11.3% — backwardation

<30 or >70

IV percentile 95% — seller opportunity

≥10pts kink

IV kink 10.3pts — event priced

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 41.35 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

3 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No earnings detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow -11% @ 56% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls5.1
bullishIV expensive, bullish flow
Long Puts4.3
bearishIV expensive, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put5.7
bullishIV rich premium, bullish flow
Covered Call5.0
bearishIV rich premium, bullish flow

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.

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