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Options positioning watch: CAT — 2026-08-07 (1 DTE).
Options positioning watch: CAT — 2026-08-07 (1 DTE).
Put/call volume ratio: 0.66; put/call OI ratio: 1.21. Calls traded 6,476 contracts versus 4,303 puts.
Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 5.7 volatility points.
Read-through: call volume is materially heavier than put volume; near-OTM puts carry a notable IV premium to calls. This describes positioning, not trade direction.
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Put/call volume ratio: 0.66; put/call OI ratio: 1.21. Calls traded 6,476 contracts versus 4,303 puts.
Near-OTM IV skew proxy: puts above calls by 5.7 volatility points.
Read-through: call volume is materially heavier than put volume; near-OTM puts carry a notable IV premium to calls. This describes positioning, not trade direction.
#Options #Stocks #CAT