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 79.6% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.37x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 48% — below sector median
Front/Back 1.01x — flat
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 47.1% — normal range
Effective IV 62.9% (ATM 47.1% + spread 7.9% + bias) — good value
Total drag 12.03% (spread 7.92% + slippage 4.11%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 3.12 (vega 2.471 / spread 7.92%) — spread drag
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -0% (neutral) — Raw: +3%
|OI skew| 1.3% — balanced
Vol skew +47.4%, OI skew +1.3% — aligned
0-DTE 42%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +27%, ATM: -10%, OTM: +21% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 24% — very bullish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 1.0x avg — normal
Vol/OI 6.4% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +24.5% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 47% — neutral vs sector
Large trade volume 12% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 55% — patient
Conviction -0 (bearish) — mixed
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 7.9% — wide
OI 352,737 — deep
Volume 22,502/day — active
$0.40 to cross — cheap
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 49% — neutral vs sector
Depth 350.6 contracts (bid:223.7 ask:126.9) — adequate
Avg slippage 4.11% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +1.3% — flat/unclear
IV percentile 80% — seller opportunity
IV kink -0.4pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 143.64 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -0% @ 50% consistency — unclear
Score 42 (ITM 20% + inst 12%) — moderate institutional
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.