
bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 50.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.00x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 50% — below sector median
Front/Back 1.12x — backwardation
Put/Call IV 1.00x — normal
ATM IV 0.0% — normal range
Effective IV 112.9% (ATM 0.0% + spread 56.4% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 65.53% (spread 56.44% + slippage 9.09%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 0.00 (vega 0.000 / spread 56.44%) — spread drag
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +2% (neutral) — Raw: +7%
|OI skew| 65.4% — call-heavy
Vol skew +62.1%, OI skew +65.4% — aligned
0-DTE 3%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -28%, ATM: -11%, OTM: +24% — bearish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 43% — bullish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.6x avg — normal
Vol/OI 1.4% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +4.1% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 43% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 21% — mixed
Aggressive execution 16% — patient
Conviction +2 (bullish) — mixed
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 56.4% — wide
OI 610,536 — deep
Volume 8,331/day — active
$2.82 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 0% — much tighter than sector
Depth 2,489.1000000000004 contracts (bid:1,436.2 ask:1,052.9) — deep
Avg slippage 9.09% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +12.2% — backwardation
IV percentile 50% — neutral
IV kink 6.8pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1.00 — favors mixed
5 liquid expirations — flexible
acceptable: No earnings detected; FOMC in 5d
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +2% @ 51% consistency — unclear
Score 51 (ITM 20% + inst 21%) — moderate institutional
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.