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Ranker Criteria, Filters, and Signals

Here you’ll find helpful definitions and resources for the available criteria to add to your Brutus Options Ranker strategies.

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Theta

Theta estimates the decay in the options contracts value per day assuming no move in the underlying. Theta is extremely important for premium sellers as it indicates the maximum erosion of time value each day.

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Driftless Theta

Time decay with exclusion of drift in underlying price

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Rho

Rho is the rate at which the price of the trade changes relative to a change in the risk-free interest rate.

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IV Percentile

Percentile of the current IV vs year range of Ivs

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Market Cap

Market cap of the underlying. Calculated by multiplying shares outstanding by share price.

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Call Volume All Strikes

Total call option volume for all strikes for the day

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Call Open Interest All Strikes

This is a liquidity indicator – this is the amount of open call contracts across all available strikes

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Margin % of Underlying Price

The initial margin requirement (buying power reduction) as a percentage of the underlying price for 100 shares.

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Social Sentiment

Collective sentiment analysis from StockTwits, Reddit, and Twitter. The higher the value the more positive non-emotive sources vs. negative or neutral non-emotive sources.

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Days to Next Earnings

Days until the next confirmed (or best estimate if pre-announcement) earnings report date.

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