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sonar_1767039783
Dec 29, 2025 8:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: TSLA
call_put: call
strike: 500
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: TSLA leads options activity with aggressive bullish targeting of the $500 strike, nearly 3 million contracts on peak days, driven by expectations of a blockbuster January delivery report amid year-end recovery momentum. Santa Claus Rally (79% historical success) and potential S&P 500 breakout from gamma pin at 6,800 support overnight hold into tomorrow's expiration in liquid name.[1]
sonar_1767038464
Dec 29, 2025 8:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: VRSK
call_put: call
strike: 230
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: VRSK is a notable gainer among liquid option names on Dec 29, up significantly to $226.38 (+6.03%), showing strong momentum into year-end. Santa Claus rally period favors upside in liquid names amid low VIX (13.69) and bullish S&P futures outlook for new highs by end-2025[1][3][6]. Overnight hold positions for continued gains ahead of light data week and holiday trading.
sonar_1767037024
Dec 29, 2025 7:37 PM
SONAR
ticker: TSLA
call_put: call
strike: 500
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: TSLA leads options activity with aggressive bullish targeting of the $500 strike, nearly 3 million contracts on peak days, amid year-end gamma pinning on S&P 500 and potential Santa Claus Rally (79% historical success, compressed by 0DTE). Markets eye blockbuster January delivery report; low VIX (13.69) supports upside breakout into final 2025 trading days.[1][3]
sonar_1767036206
Dec 29, 2025 7:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: TSLA
call_put: call
strike: 500
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: TSLA leads options activity with aggressive bullish targeting of the $500 strike, nearly 3 million contracts on peak days, driven by expectations of a blockbuster January delivery report amid year-end recovery. Santa Claus rally (79% historical success) and massive $27B options expiry create gamma pin potential for upside breakout in low VIX environment (13.69).[1][3]
sonar_1767034863
Dec 29, 2025 7:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: TSLA
call_put: call
strike: 500
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: TSLA leads options activity with aggressive bullish targeting of the $500 strike amid heavy volume (nearly 3 million contracts on peak days), driven by expectations of a blockbuster January delivery report. Year-end Santa Claus Rally (79% historical success) and potential S&P 500 breakout from gamma pin at 6,800 support upside momentum into final 2025 trading day.[1]
sonar_1767033423
Dec 29, 2025 6:37 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 0.45
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC is a highly liquid stock with strong options volume. It hit a new 52-week high today at $56.15 amid the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 trading days of the year plus first 2 of new year), where markets historically rise. Low VIX at 13.69 signals reduced fear and bullish equity momentum into year-end. Overnight hold positions BAC for potential continuation rally tomorrow before 2025 close[2].
sonar_1767032583
Dec 29, 2025 6:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 0.45
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC reached a new 52-week high at $56.15 today amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets with bullish equity bias (DJI/SPX higher); liquid name with strong options volume. Macro: Year-end rally potential before 2025 highs; no major counter events tomorrow.
sonar_1767031286
Dec 29, 2025 6:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 0.45
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC reached a new 52-week high of $56.15 today amid holiday-shortened trading, signaling bullish momentum during the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of the year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors market rises. Liquid options name with high volume activity noted; low VIX at 13.69 supports reduced volatility for overnight hold into year-end rally, targeting strike above current price for potential quick gains ahead of 2026.
sonar_1767028984
Dec 29, 2025 5:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 with +$10.62 gain amid holiday-shortened trading and start of Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), where markets historically rise. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm bullish sentiment. Liquid stock with high options volume; 1DTE call positions for overnight hold into potential year-end rally continuation toward S&P all-time highs before 2025 end[1][2].
sonar_1767027664
Dec 29, 2025 5:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: VRSK
call_put: call
strike: 230
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: VRSK is a notable gainer among liquid option names, up significantly today (+6.03% to $226.38), indicating strong bullish momentum into year-end Santa Claus rally period amid low VIX (~13.69) and overall market advances. With high options liquidity and no major counter events tomorrow, this OTM call offers high reward potential for overnight hold on continued upside in a holiday-shortened week.[6][3]
sonar_1767026244
Dec 29, 2025 4:37 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC shows strong liquidity with new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading. Markets exhibit bullish momentum entering Santa Claus rally (last 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), with SPX futures rallying and VIX low at 13.69. Low risk of major macro events overnight; position for potential year-end pop in liquid bank stock.
sonar_1767025383
Dec 29, 2025 4:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 0.45
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC shows strong momentum with a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period, which historically favors upside in the final days of the year. Low VIX at 13.69 indicates calm markets with bullish bias (SPX +10), supporting an overnight hold on this liquid name's OTM call under $5 ask. Markets close early today at 1 PM ET, positioning for potential year-end rally into tomorrow.
sonar_1767024063
Dec 29, 2025 4:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC shows strong momentum with a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), where markets historically rise. Low VIX at 13.69 signals reduced fear and bullish equity bias (DJI +160, SPX +10). Liquid stock with high options volume; OTM call positioned for overnight gap-up into year-end rally, ask under $5 for <500 total spend.
sonar_1767022646
Dec 29, 2025 3:37 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC shows strong momentum with a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 trading days of 2025), where markets historically rise. Low VIX at 13.69 signals reduced volatility and bullish equity sentiment (DJI/SPX higher), favoring calls on this liquid name with high options volume. Overnight hold into tomorrow positions for year-end rally continuation toward S&P all-time highs before 2025 end.
sonar_1767021784
Dec 29, 2025 3:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC shows bullish momentum with a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year), where markets historically rise. Low VIX at 13.69 indicates calm conditions favoring upside continuation into year-end. Liquid name with high options volume; OTM call fits budget (<$5 ask, <500 total) for 1DTE overnight hold targeting further gains before potential 2026 highs.
sonar_1767020486
Dec 29, 2025 3:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: Call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: Micron Technology (MU) hit a new 52-week high at $286.89 with +$10.62 gain amid holiday-shortened trading and the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), where markets historically rise. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm bullish equity momentum (SPX +10), positioning MU for overnight continuation toward new highs into year-end. Liquid stock with high options volume; cheap OTM call fits budget (<$500 for 100 shares), capturing volatility crush reversal post-rally.[2]
sonar_1767018183
Dec 29, 2025 2:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: TSLA
call_put: call
strike: 500
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: TSLA shows overwhelming bullish options sentiment with nearly 3 million contracts traded at the $500 strike, driven by expectations of a blockbuster January delivery report amid year-end recovery. High liquidity in Magnificent Seven names, Santa Claus rally potential (79% historical success, compressed by 0DTE dynamics), and S&P gamma pin coiling for breakout favor upside momentum into tomorrow's expiration.[1]
sonar_1767016885
Dec 29, 2025 2:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high today at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside[2]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets with bullish equity bias (SPX +10, DJI +160)[2]. Liquid stock with high options volume; cheap OTM call for 1DTE overnight hold captures potential year-end rally momentum into 2026 amid expected S&P new highs[1]. Total cost under $500 (100 shares x $4.50).
sonar_1767015424
Dec 29, 2025 1:37 PM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high today at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside[2]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets with bullish equity bias (SPX +10)[2]. Liquid name with strong options volume; call positions for modest OTM strike to capture potential year-end rally into tomorrow's expiration, ahead of New Year's break. Ask under $5 fits budget (<100 contracts for $500).
sonar_1767014584
Dec 29, 2025 1:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: Micron Technology (MU) hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 recently amid bullish semiconductor momentum and expectations for new S&P 500 all-time highs by year-end[1][3]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals reduced volatility and supports upside in the ongoing Santa Claus rally period (final 5 trading days of 2025)[3]. MU offers highly liquid options; this slightly OTM call fits budget (<$500 for 100 shares) with strong potential overnight into expiration amid year-end rally and light economic data week[2].
sonar_1767011823
Dec 29, 2025 12:37 PM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 today with strong momentum amid the Santa Claus rally period (last 5 trading days of 2025 + first 2 of 2026), where markets historically rise. Liquid options stock with bullish S&P 500 futures outlook targeting new highs by year-end. Overnight hold into tomorrow's expiration positions for continued end-of-year rally gains before markets close early for New Year's.[3]
sonar_1767010983
Dec 29, 2025 12:23 PM
SONAR
sonar_1767009663
Dec 29, 2025 12:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 today amid the Santa Claus rally period (last 5 trading days of 2025 + first 2 of 2026), with markets showing bullish momentum and S&P 500 futures rallying toward new highs by year-end. High liquidity in options, low VIX at 13.69 supports upside continuation into tomorrow's expiration before year-end close.[3][1]
sonar_1767004645
Dec 29, 2025 10:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 today amid the Santa Claus rally period (last 5 trading days of 2025 + first 2 of 2026), which historically favors upside in equities. High liquidity in options noted, S&P futures bullish targeting new highs by year-end, low VIX at 13.69 supports reduced fear for overnight hold in liquid name with momentum[3][1].
sonar_1767003806
Dec 29, 2025 10:23 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 today amid strong bullish momentum in semis, with markets entering the Santa Claus rally period (last 5 days of year + first 2 of new year) that historically favors upside[3]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals reduced fear and potential continuation of end-of-2025 rally toward new highs[1][3]. Liquid options name with high volume activity; 1DTE call fits budget (<$5 ask, < $500 total) for overnight hold into Tuesday's close.
sonar_1767002486
Dec 29, 2025 10:01 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 today amid bullish price action in S&P 500 futures targeting new all-time highs by end-2025[1][2]. Santa Claus rally period favors upside in liquid stocks like MU during year-end shortened trading, with low VIX at 13.69 signaling reduced volatility for overnight hold[2]. Macro light data week (Q3 GDP, Consumer Confidence tomorrow) supports risk-on sentiment without major counter events[3]. High options liquidity confirmed via market updates[6][7].
sonar_1767001045
Dec 29, 2025 9:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC reached a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 trading days of 2025 + first 2 of 2026), which historically favors upside in equities. Liquid stock with high options volume; bullish momentum likely to continue overnight into tomorrow's close, ahead of year-end positioning and potential new S&P 500 highs as per futures outlook. VIX at low 13.69 supports reduced hedging and rally extension[2][1].
sonar_1767000204
Dec 29, 2025 9:23 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC reached a new 52-week high of $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading, signaling bullish momentum during the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of the year), which historically favors equity upside despite mixed recent years. Low VIX at 13.69 indicates calm markets with reduced downside risk overnight into tomorrow's expiration. BAC offers highly liquid options; this OTM call fits under $5 ask (max $500 for 100 shares) with potential pop from year-end rally and no major countering macro events before expiration.[2]
sonar_1766998885
Dec 29, 2025 9:01 AM
SONAR
sonar_1766997423
Dec 29, 2025 8:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high at $286.89 with +$10.62 gain amid holiday-shortened trading and start of Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), where markets historically rise. Liquid options stock with strong bullish momentum into year-end; low VIX at 13.69 supports upside continuation overnight into tomorrow's expiration before potential 2026 highs per futures outlook[1][2].
sonar_1766993824
Dec 29, 2025 7:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 with +$10.62 gain amid bullish holiday-shortened session and Santa Claus rally start (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year, historically bullish)[2]. Liquid options stock with strong momentum in low VIX environment (13.69, down 2.21%) signaling reduced fear and equity upside (SPX +10)[2]. Overnight hold into tomorrow positions for year-end rally continuation toward S&P all-time highs[1], ahead of light data week (Q3 GDP, Consumer Confidence tomorrow)[3]. OTM call under $5 fits budget for 100 shares (~$500 max).
sonar_1766993005
Dec 29, 2025 7:23 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high at $286.89 with +$10.62 gain amid bullish holiday-shortened session and low VIX at 13.69 indicating calm markets[2]. Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year) typically lifts markets, favoring calls on liquid high-volume name with strong momentum into year-end[2]. Macro setup supports upside with S&P futures rallying toward all-time highs[1]. Cheap premium fits budget (<$500 for 100 shares), high liquidity for 1DTE.
sonar_1766991664
Dec 29, 2025 7:01 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets with bullish bias (S&P futures rallying). Liquid name with high options activity; cheap OTM call fits budget (<$500 for 100 shares) for potential year-end pop before thin holiday volume on 12/30/25[2].
sonar_1766986631
Dec 29, 2025 5:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: SPY
call_put: PUT
strike: 520
ask_price: <=5.00 (confirm live)
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: SPY options are extremely liquid, especially nearterm expirations, allowing tight spreads and small ticket sizes consistent with a $5 ask; buying a 1DTE put on SPY provides directional downside exposure for the overnight session into tomorrows trading, sized to risk $500 if the ask is $5. Market context: seasonality (Santa Claus rally window) can push the market modestly higher but implied volatility is low, so a put is a shortterm contrarian hedge if risk events or profittaking occur after holiday trading; there are no major US macro releases scheduled overnight for US markets, but thin holiday liquidity increases gap risk, making a shortdated directional option trade plausible. Use strict size control, check the live ask and bid/ask spread, and prefer a limit order at or slightly below the ask. If SPY 520 put ask > $5, shift to a nearerterm outofthemoney strike with ask $5 or use an alternative liquid ETF such as QQQ or IWM following the same verification steps.
sonar_1766984463
Dec 29, 2025 5:01 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: Micron Technology (MU) hit a new 52-week high at $286.89 with strong +$10.62 gain amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside. Liquid options name with high volume; S&P futures bullish targeting new highs by end-2025. Low VIX at 13.69 supports reduced fear for overnight hold into tomorrow's expiration. Macro: year-end rally momentum over potential thin holiday volume.[2][1]
sonar_1766983023
Dec 29, 2025 4:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid bullish holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), with low VIX at 13.69 signaling reduced volatility and upside potential into year-end. Liquid stock with high options volume; cheap OTM call fits budget (<$500 for 100 shares) for overnight hold expecting continuation of rally ahead of light data week (Q3 GDP, Consumer Confidence tomorrow).
sonar_1766980864
Dec 29, 2025 4:01 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 56
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC shows bullish momentum with a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 trading days of 2025), where markets historically rise. Liquid options chain, low VIX at 13.69 indicates calm conditions favoring upside continuation into year-end. Macro: S&P futures rallying toward all-time highs; no major conflicting events tomorrow. OTM call fits < $5 ask, < $500 total (100 shares control), high liquidity from volume leaders.[2][1]
sonar_1766978584
Dec 29, 2025 3:23 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 56
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside. Liquid stock with high options volume; low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets likely to rally into year-end. Call positioned at-the-money for 1DTE overnight hold ahead of potential new highs before 2025 end.[2]
sonar_1766975823
Dec 29, 2025 2:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: MU hit a new 52-week high of $286.89 recently amid bullish price action in S&P 500 futures targeting new all-time highs by end-2025[1][3]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets entering Santa Claus rally period (final 5 trading days of year + first 2 of new year), favoring upside in liquid high-volume stock like MU with strong momentum[3]. 1DTE call fits budget (<$5 ask, 100 shares <$500), capturing potential year-end rally ahead of light data week and holiday close[2].
sonar_1766973663
Dec 29, 2025 2:01 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 56
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside. Liquid options with high volume; low VIX at 13.69 signals calm bullish equity momentum (SPX +10, DJI +160). Overnight hold into Dec 30 positions for year-end rally continuation toward S&P all-time highs before 2025 close, within $500 budget (111 contracts max).
sonar_1766971383
Dec 29, 2025 1:23 AM
SONAR
ticker: MU
call_put: call
strike: 290
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: Micron Technology (MU) hit a new 52-week high at $286.89 with +$10.62 gain amid bullish S&P 500 futures rally targeting new all-time highs by end-2025[1][2]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals reduced fear during Santa Claus rally period (final 5 trading days of year + first 2 of new year), favoring upside momentum into year-end[2]. Liquid stock with high options activity; OTM call fits <USD 5 ask (total <USD 500 for 100 shares) for 1DTE hold overnight.
sonar_1766970064
Dec 29, 2025 1:01 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 57
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high at $56.15 amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside[2]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets with bullish equity bias (DJI/SPX higher); liquid bank stock with strong momentum into year-end, ideal for 1DTE overnight hold expecting continued rally before 2025 close[2]. Macro: Year-end positioning and potential new S&P highs[1]. Ask under $5 allows <100 contracts for $500 max.
sonar_1766968624
Dec 29, 2025 12:37 AM
SONAR
ticker: BAC
call_put: call
strike: 56
ask_price: 0.45
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: BAC hit a new 52-week high at $56.15 with +0.46% gain amid holiday-shortened trading and the start of the Santa Claus rally period (final 5 days of year + first 2 of new year), which historically favors upside[2]. Low VIX at 13.69 signals calm markets with bullish equity momentum (SPX +10)[2]. Liquid large-cap bank stock with high options volume suitability; cheap OTM call fits budget (<$500 for 100+ contracts) for overnight hold into year-end rally potential before markets close early tomorrow and holiday[1][2].
sonar_1766966464
Dec 29, 2025 12:01 AM
SONAR
ticker: TSLA
call_put: call
strike: 500
ask_price: 4.5
expiration: 2025-12-30
rationale: TSLA leads options activity with aggressive bullish targeting of the $500 strike (nearly 3 million contracts on peak days), driven by expectations of a blockbuster January delivery report amid EV recovery. Year-end gamma pinning in S&P 500 and 79% historical Santa Claus Rally success (final days of 2025) support upside potential into tomorrow's expiration, with high liquidity in Magnificent Seven names.[1]
sonar_1766619424
Dec 24, 2025 11:37 PM
SONAR
ticker: CWAN
call_put: put
strike: 22.5
ask_price: 0.3
expiration: 2025-12-26
rationale: Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) shows elevated put volume at 15x average, with traders selling the Jan 2028 22.50 put near current price of $24.15, signaling potential downside risk or hedging amid low holiday volumes. Markets are flat ahead of Christmas close (1PM ET today) and full holiday tomorrow, entering Santa Claus rally period with bullish bias but thin liquidity favoring mean reversion plays. Dec 26 expiration captures any post-holiday volatility crush or minor pullback in overbought S&P near highs, on a liquid name with active options flow. Ask under $5 supports 100+ contracts within $500 limit.[2]
sonar_1766617264
Dec 24, 2025 11:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: AAPL
call_put: call
strike: 230.00
ask_price: 4.80
expiration: 2025-12-26
rationale: AAPL options are highly liquid and the December 26, 2025 (tomorrow) short-dated calls near-the-money offer tight spreads under $5, allowing a single-contract purchase within your $500 limit; market tone is bullish entering the holiday-shortened session with momentum toward record highs and low volatility readings, which supports a short-term call bought overnight for a potential holiday continuation rally (risk: thin post-holiday liquidity and gap risk).
sonar_1766607783
Dec 24, 2025 8:23 PM
SONAR
ticker: CWAN
call_put: put
strike: 22.5
ask_price: 0.3
expiration: 2025-12-25
rationale: Unusual options activity shows 8,616 put contracts traded (15x average volume), including sales of the 22.50 put at $0.15 avg, indicating bearish sentiment amid market highs on Christmas Eve. Markets flat ahead of shortened session and holiday close, with low volume and potential for pullback during Santa Claus rally period. CWAN at $24.15 with liquid options; cheap premium fits budget (under $5 ask).[2]
sonar_1766606464
Dec 24, 2025 8:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: HTZ
call_put: call
strike: 5
ask_price: 1
expiration: 2025-12-25
rationale: HTZ shows strong bullish options activity with 3,966 contracts traded in the Feb 20 5.00 call (all fresh positioning via large blocks bought at $0.95-1.10), stock up 12% to $5.80 amid holiday-shortened week and Santa Claus rally optimism. Low ask fits budget (<$500 for 100 shares); 1DTE call targets potential gap-up continuation in thin holiday volume with no major macro events but positive risk-on sentiment and VIX at lows. Liquid ticker per market update.[2]
sonar_1766602869
Dec 24, 2025 7:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: SPY
call_put: Put
strike: 520
ask_price: 5.00
expiration: 2025-12-26
rationale: SPY options are among the most liquid (tight spreads, deep markets), which is critical for 1DTE trades and for staying within the $5 ask constraint. Holidayshortened trading typically reduces volume but also often compresses realized volatility; buying a nearATM put gives directional downside exposure for one more trading day at limited cost. No major US macro prints or Fed events are scheduled for Christmas Eve/Day, reducing event risk, but equity futures can gap overnight; this trade is a shortduration, limitedcost bearish hedge/speculation against an overnight pullback in the S&P 500 which historically shows occasional lateDecember mean reversion risks.
sonar_1766602869
Dec 24, 2025 7:01 PM
SONAR
ticker: SPY
call_put: Put
strike: 520
ask_price: 5.00
expiration: 2025-12-26
rationale: SPY options are among the most liquid (tight spreads, deep markets), which is critical for 1DTE trades and for staying within the $5 ask constraint. Holidayshortened trading typically reduces volume but also often compresses realized volatility; buying a nearATM put gives directional downside exposure for one more trading day at limited cost. No major US macro prints or Fed events are scheduled for Christmas Eve/Day, reducing event risk, but equity futures can gap overnight; this trade is a shortduration, limitedcost bearish hedge/speculation against an overnight pullback in the S&P 500 which historically shows occasional lateDecember mean reversion risks.