Multistrikes
Overview
The Multistrikes feature is designed to help options traders choose the right strike prices by providing a comprehensive view of multiple strikes simultaneously. This tool enables traders to monitor the activity across various strike prices, making it easier to analyze market trends and make informed decisions.
Features of the Multistrikes Tool
1. Option Chain Panel
The Option Chain is displayed on the left panel of the Multistrikes tool:
- This panel shows the option chain for the selected asset class.
- It provides a clear view of all the strike prices, allowing traders to quickly scan and analyze multiple strikes.
2. Data Selection
You can customize the data displayed on the Multistrikes dashboard to focus on the most relevant metrics:
- In the top-right corner, there is an option to choose the specific data you want to display.
- Available data includes:
- Open Interest (OI): Total number of outstanding contracts.
- OI Change: Variation in open interest over time.
- Price Data: Open, High, Low, and Close values.
- Volume: Total trading volume for each strike price.
- Greeks: Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta, and Implied Volatility (IV), which help in understanding the sensitivity of options prices to different factors.
3. Graphical View of Strike Prices
To see a detailed graph for a specific strike price:
- Simply select the strike price from the left panel.
- The graph will display key data points, enabling a more in-depth analysis of that particular strike price’s performance.
Conclusion
The Multistrikes feature provides a powerful tool for options traders to analyze multiple strike prices at once. With customizable data options and easy access to graphical representations, traders can efficiently monitor market activity and make better decisions on choosing the right strike prices for their strategies.