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Options Analysis Report•METAL MINING
Market Cap $10.0B|NYSE
● 2026-08-31$56.13
NEUTRAL
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y -16.6%YTD +2.1%7D -2.2%
22,460
30D
±18.7%
2%

MP Options Overview

IV is elevated with unusual activity. Conditions favor premium sellers.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.2VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Favorable conditions for premium sellers

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Value

Is IV priced right?

5.5
ExpensiveCheap

Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer

levels.

Risk Checks4/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 83.4% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 0.87x — IV ≤ HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 81% — above sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.95x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 60.1% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 88.3% (ATM 60.1% + spread 14.1% + bias) — expensive

<3.0%

Total drag 21.54% (spread 14.08% + slippage 7.46%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 3.10 (vega 4.369 / spread 14.08%) — spread drag

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

5.8
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksBearish - Moderate signal (Conviction: -19%, Raw: -21%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: -19% (bearish) — Raw: -21%

≥15%

|OI skew| 9.4% — balanced

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +36.2%, OI skew +9.4% — aligned

≥2/3 conditions

0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: -22%, ATM: +4%, OTM: -27% — bearish (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 49% — neutral vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

3.8
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.7x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 4.8% — normal turnover

≥2 days

1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event

≥5%

OI change +5.3% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 77% — active vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 11% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 29% — patient

≥30

Conviction -19 (bearish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

3.8
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

, volume depth, and open interest for trade execution quality.

Risk Checks3/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 14.1% — wide

≥10,000

OI 464,634 — deep

≥500

Volume 22,460/day — active

≤$0.50

$0.70 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 90% — much wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 161.5 contracts (bid:74.1 ask:87.4) — adequate

<1.0%

Avg slippage 7.46% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

7.3
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks7/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope -5.4% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 83% — seller opportunity

≥10pts kink

IV kink -1.9pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 41.18 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

4 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No events detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow -19% @ 60% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 41 (ITM 20% + inst 11%) — moderate institutional

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls5.6
bullishIV fair, mixed flow
Long Puts5.1
bearishIV fair, mixed flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put5.2
bullishIV fair, mixed flow
Covered Call4.7
bearishIV fair, mixed flow

For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.

The Options Desk tracks the move options price into every US earnings report the week of Aug 31, next to how much each stock has actually moved on its past prints — plus the SPY, QQQ and IWM expected ranges and the gamma walls that box them in.

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