bearish flow with unusual activity. Conditions favor premium sellers.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 67.1% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 2.14x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 60% — above sector median
Front/Back 1.50x — backwardation
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 50.0% — normal range
Effective IV 79.0% (ATM 50.0% + spread 14.5% + bias) — fair
Total drag 22.11% (spread 14.51% + slippage 7.60%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 19.42 (vega 28.180 / spread 14.51%) — efficient
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +9% (neutral) — Raw: +9%
|OI skew| 26.6% — put-heavy
Vol skew -34.8%, OI skew -26.6% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +15%, ATM: -13%, OTM: +15% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 87% — very bearish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 8.0x avg — hot
Vol/OI 33.0% — high turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +19.5% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 97% — very active vs sector
Large trade volume 2% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 35% — patient
Conviction +9 (bullish) — mixed
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 14.5% — wide
OI 20,433 — adequate
Volume 6,733/day — active
$0.73 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 78% — wider than sector
Depth 51.2 contracts (bid:22.5 ask:28.7) — thin
Avg slippage 7.60% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +50.2% — backwardation
IV percentile 67% — neutral
IV kink 20.9pts — event priced
θ/ν ratio 448.72 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
caution advised: No earnings detected; CPI in 1d (HIGH)
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +9% @ 55% consistency — unclear
Score 32 (ITM 20% + inst 2%) — retail dominated
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.