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 37.4% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.19x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 54% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.88x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 32.6% — normal range
Effective IV 62.3% (ATM 32.6% + spread 14.9% + bias) — good value
Total drag 24.92% (spread 14.87% + slippage 10.05%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 2.86 (vega 4.248 / spread 14.87%) — spread drag
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +37% (strong bullish) — Raw: +37%
|OI skew| 18.0% — call-heavy
Vol skew +83.5%, OI skew +18.0% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +44%, ATM: -52%, OTM: +76% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 6% — very bullish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.5x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.8% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +0.4% (5d) — stable
Sector activity percentile 25% — below sector avg
Large trade volume 55% — heavy institutional
Aggressive execution 54% — patient
Conviction +37 (bullish) — moderate
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 14.9% — wide
OI 245,294 — deep
Volume 1,929/day — adequate
$0.74 to cross — expensive
1 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 61% — wider than sector
Depth 1,211.4 contracts (bid:568.7 ask:642.7) — deep
Avg slippage 10.05% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -12.4% — contango
IV percentile 37% — neutral
IV kink -2.2pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1036.17 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
caution advised: No earnings detected; CPI in 1d (HIGH)
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +37% @ 68% consistency — moderate (bullish)
Score 85 (ITM 20% + inst 55%) — HIGH institutional
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.