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 91.6% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.31x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 72% — above sector median
Front/Back 1.21x — backwardation
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 100.1% — crisis-level IV
Effective IV 166.0% (ATM 100.1% + spread 32.9% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 45.22% (spread 32.93% + slippage 12.29%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 2.92 (vega 9.608 / spread 32.93%) — spread drag
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +49% (strong bullish) — Raw: +42%
|OI skew| 42.7% — put-heavy
Vol skew +90.3%, OI skew -42.7% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 60%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +47%, OTM: -8% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 14% — 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 +1.5% (5d) — stable
Sector activity percentile 21% — below sector avg
Large trade volume 35% — institutional presence
Aggressive execution 29% — patient
Conviction +49 (bullish) — moderate
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 32.9% — wide
OI 82,164 — deep
Volume 434/day — thin
$1.65 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 89% — much wider than sector
Depth 45.400000000000006 contracts (bid:20.3 ask:25.1) — thin
Avg slippage 12.29% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +20.8% — backwardation
IV percentile 92% — seller opportunity
IV kink 10.0pts — event priced
θ/ν ratio 593.07 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No earnings detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +49% @ 74% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 65 (ITM 20% + inst 35%) — HIGH institutional
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