MUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
MUFG Options Overview
unusual activity. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
MUFG Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 50.3% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.07x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 70% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.92x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 32.3% — normal range
Effective IV 62.8% (ATM 32.3% + spread 15.3% + bias) — good value
Total drag 22.64% (spread 15.27% + slippage 7.37%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 2.12 (vega 3.238 / spread 15.27%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -96% (strong bearish) — Raw: -95%
|OI skew| 71.9% — call-heavy
Vol skew +97.8%, OI skew +71.9% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -87%, ATM: -33%, OTM: -100% — strong bearish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 1% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 2.5x avg — hot
Vol/OI 12.8% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +9.5% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 87% — very active vs sector
Large trade volume 55% — heavy institutional
Aggressive execution 42% — patient
Conviction -96 (bearish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 15.3% — wide
OI 2,800 — thin
Volume 359/day — thin
$0.76 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 77% — wider than sector
Depth 131.3 contracts (bid:98.5 ask:32.8) — adequate
Avg slippage 7.37% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -7.5% — contango
IV percentile 50% — neutral
IV kink -3.9pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 289.08 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -96% @ 98% consistency — STRONG directional (bearish)
Score 85 (ITM 20% + inst 55%) — HIGH institutional
Directional Strategy Fit
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.