
IV is elevated with bullish flow. Conditions favor premium sellers.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 85.3% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.37x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 58% — above sector median
Front/Back 1.27x — backwardation
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 80.0% — crisis-level IV
Effective IV 148.1% (ATM 80.0% + spread 34.0% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 38.19% (spread 34.03% + slippage 4.16%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 4.35 (vega 14.819 / spread 34.03%) — spread drag
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -3% (neutral) — Raw: -1%
|OI skew| 6.4% — balanced
Vol skew +96.7%, OI skew +6.4% — aligned
0-DTE 46%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +1%, ATM: -5%, OTM: +100% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 7% — very bullish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.1x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.5% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +2.0% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 19% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 14% — patient
Conviction -3 (bearish) — mixed
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 34.0% — wide
OI 39,405 — adequate
Volume 182/day — thin
$1.70 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 83% — much wider than sector
Depth 87.89999999999999 contracts (bid:23.3 ask:64.6) — thin
Avg slippage 4.16% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +26.8% — backwardation
IV percentile 85% — seller opportunity
IV kink 18.8pts — event priced
θ/ν ratio 339.89 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -3% @ 51% consistency — unclear
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.