IV is elevated. No clear edge detected.
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 72.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.15x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 79% — above sector median
Front/Back 1.15x — backwardation
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 42.9% — normal range
Effective IV 65.2% (ATM 42.9% + spread 11.2% + bias) — fair
Total drag 15.99% (spread 11.16% + slippage 4.83%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 41.08 (vega 45.848 / spread 11.16%) — efficient
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +95% (strong bullish) — Raw: +90%
|OI skew| 5.7% — balanced
Vol skew +5.3%, OI skew +5.7% — weak (same direction)
0-DTE 1%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +46%, OTM: +90% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 59% — bearish vs sector
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 2.1x avg — hot
Vol/OI 10.1% — normal turnover
Top 3 strikes = 50% — dispersed
2 day(s) elevated — sustained
OI change -1.4% (5d) — stable
Sector activity percentile 85% — very active vs sector
Large trade volume 91% — heavy institutional
Aggressive execution 52% — patient
Conviction +95 (bullish) — strong conviction
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 11.2% — wide
OI 21,789 — adequate
Volume 2,208/day — adequate
$0.56 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 80% — much wider than sector
Depth 30.200000000000003 contracts (bid:17.3 ask:12.9) — thin
Avg slippage 4.83% — poor
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +15.1% — backwardation
IV percentile 72% — seller opportunity
IV kink 5.8pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 717.49 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
acceptable: Earnings in 12d
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +95% @ 98% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 121 (ITM 20% + inst 91%) — HIGH institutional
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.