Options flow screener July 17 2026
Symbols with strong positive divergence on the 30 minute timeframe showed renewed buying interest across large cap tech, financials, and crypto related names after several sessions of mixed sentiment.
$COIN led the group with clear divergence between rising flow intensity and stable price action near the 160 level, indicating quiet accumulation ahead of potential breakout catalysts. $APP and $ASTS also displayed consistent upward bias, supported by expanding call volume.
$BABA, $GOOGL, and $HOOD recorded notable positive divergence, suggesting gradual institutional re entry into select growth and platform names. $IREN joined the watchlist as crypto sector momentum began to build again, while $JPM and $GE reflected broader expansion into financial and industrials.
Overall tone stayed constructive. Persistent positive divergence across multiple sectors signaled early signs of rotation into risk assets as traders positioned for strength through mid July.
Heavy institutional activity remained concentrated in semiconductors and large cap tech, with multiple high value sweeps and splits signaling ongoing positioning ahead of mid July earnings.
$BE opened the list with a $195P buy sweep worth 40M expiring June 2027, while a $340C sell sweep followed for 39M, showing mixed flow in clean energy names. $MU dominated semiconductor activity again with several trades, including $1200C sell sweeps for 36M and $740C buy sweeps for 12M, along with additional long dated call buying at 18M in premium.
$META and $AAPL appeared repeatedly, each showing multi strike activity in both sweeps and splits across 2027 and 2028 expiries. $META saw a $1020P sell sweep at 13M and several $1020C splits around 8M, reflecting adjustment but continued upside exposure. $AAPL maintained steady call buying at the $400C and $305C strikes, totaling more than 17M combined.
$GOOGL, $AMD, and $DRAM also printed sizable call buys between 9M and 11M, confirming broad continuation across tech. $SNDK’s $1650C and $1350C sell splits, each near 9M, showed moderate short term profit taking inside the chip group.
Overall tone stayed bullish. Large scale orders in chips and big tech reflected continued accumulation, balanced by selective sells as traders fine tuned positions ahead of high impact reports.
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Momentum stayed strong across small and mid caps as traders extended short term breakouts into mid July.
$GGAZF gained 331.8 percent with volume up more than 20000 percent, leading all movers. $FTFT rose 241.7 percent, and $NXTC advanced 229 percent on a huge 140000 percent volume spike, confirming heavy speculative flow. $GMM and $NVVE added triple digit gains with sustained inflows through the week.
In the continuous uptrend group, $NVVE climbed 204.4 percent with a 465 percent volume increase, while $CBUS, $COAG, and $UFI each rose between 30 and 60 percent, showing expanding participation across sectors.
Overall tone was bullish as persistent follow through and broad small cap engagement signaled strong risk appetite heading into the second half of July.
The July 16, 2026 options flow screener reflected a significant jump in the **put/call ratio of trades** for multiple large‑cap and sector‑diverse names, pointing to a strong rise in hedging activity after a period of steady bullish momentum.
$ACMR dominated the list with a 24,187.5% surge in its put/call ratio over the past two days, suggesting aggressive downside protection in semiconductor equipment. $URA followed with an 11,914.3% rise, indicating increased caution in uranium and energy plays. $BSX and $AVAV each saw jumps of 2,430.9% and 1,452.9%, marking higher protective flow in healthcare and aerospace sectors respectively.
$ADP — highlighted in the chart — posted a 1,778.9% increase, lifting its put/call ratio to 21. The intraday chart showed clear signs of defensive activity as put volume built while the stock traded within a tightening range between 238 and 246.
Other notable movers included $DHI, $NUE, and $TDG, each showing triple‑digit percentage increases, while $RMD and $EFA displayed more moderate but sustained gains.
Overall tone leaned defensive — traders appear to be adding index and single‑name hedges across sectors ahead of key earnings and macro data, signaling caution but not capitulation as markets consolidate mid‑July.
The options flow for July 16, 2026, showed concentrated high‑value trades across semiconductors and large‑cap tech, maintaining heavy institutional activity as mid‑July earnings approached.
$SNDK led the board with a $1,750P sell sweep worth 41M expiring July 17, 2026, signaling significant short‑term rotation within the chip space. $DRAM followed with dual $75C trades (buy and sell sweeps) for September 2026, totaling 48M in premium and indicating two‑sided positioning around memory hardware.
$AAPL recorded consistent multi‑strike flow ($345C, $360C) for October and August expiries, collectively exceeding 36M, pointing to steady call accumulation. $GOOGL likewise posted strong call sweeps at the $410C strike across September and August expirations, worth over 29M combined.
$META remained active with $725C sweeps worth 20M across August and July terms, while $MU showed continued institutional engagement — a $900C split for January 2027 and $1,760C buy for December 2028 combined for over 16M in premium.
Other notable prints included $STX and $GLD sell sweeps (each around 8M), and smaller balancing trades in $TSLA and $SMH as traders adjusted exposure.
Overall tone remained bullish but measured — strong call volume in tech and semiconductors showed prolonged accumulation, while selective put activity suggested short‑term caution ahead of earnings volatility.
