{"latest_run": "2026-08-03T20:50:00.024052+00:00", "coverage_count": 6120, "result_count": 1, "page": 1, "pages": 1, "filters": {"q": "", "ticker": "BUSE", "sector": "", "industry": "", "direction": "", "min_score": 0, "page": 1}, "summary": {"total": 1, "avg_conviction": 54.44, "avg_conviction_label": "54.4", "bullish": 0, "bearish": 0, "volatility": 1, "mixed": 0, "leader": "BUSE", "leader_score": "54", "leader_direction": "volatility", "leader_direction_label": "Volatility", "leader_tone": "warning", "leader_read": "The strongest current read is about a larger expected move, not a clean up-or-down direction."}, "charts": {"sectors": [{"ticker__sector": "Financial Services", "count": 1, "avg_score": "54.44", "sector_label": "Financial Services", "industry_label": "", "sector_url": "/structure/us/financial-services/", "industry_url": "", "bar_width": 100.0}], "directions": [{"direction": "volatility", "count": 1, "bar_width": 100.0}], "score_bands": [{"slug": "80-plus", "label": "80+", "min": "80", "max": null, "title": "80+ conviction options signals", "summary": "The strongest current options reads, where pressure, participation, volatility context, and trend fit are most aligned.", "count": 0, "url": "/options/conviction/80-plus/", "bar_width": 0.0}, {"slug": "60-79", "label": "60-79", "min": "60", "max": "80", "title": "60-79 conviction options signals", "summary": "Strong options setups with meaningful evidence, usually worth deeper confirmation in the ticker detail and weekly chart.", "count": 0, "url": "/options/conviction/60-79/", "bar_width": 0.0}, {"slug": "40-59", "label": "40-59", "min": "40", "max": "60", "title": "40-59 conviction options signals", "summary": "Developing options reads where the tape is active, but one or more confirmation layers still need context.", "count": 1, "url": "/options/conviction/40-59/", "bar_width": 100.0}, {"slug": "under-40", "label": "<40", "min": null, "max": "40", "title": "Under 40 conviction options signals", "summary": "Early, mixed, or lower-conviction options reads that can still be useful as watchlist context.", "count": 0, "url": "/options/conviction/under-40/", "bar_width": 0.0}]}, "signals": [{"symbol": "BUSE", "name": "First Busey Corp", "exchange": "NASDAQ", "country": "US", "currency": "USD", "sector": "Financial Services", "industry": "Banks - Regional", "sector_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/financial-services/", "industry_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/financial-services/banks-regional/", "direction": "volatility", "direction_label": "Volatility", "tone": "warning", "conviction_score": 54.44, "options_pressure_score": 100.0, "trend_confirmation_score": 0.0, "speculation_score": 13.27, "volatility_score": 95.18, "edge_label": "Volatility expansion watch", "insight": "BUSE shows volatility options pressure with a 54/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.06, expected move of 32.2%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.", "fetched_at": "2026-08-03T22:51:24.983740+00:00", "snapshot": {"fetched_at": "2026-08-03T22:51:24.983740+00:00", "underlying_price": 30.86, "total_contracts": 15, "call_contracts": 11, "put_contracts": 4, "call_volume": 48, "put_volume": 3, "call_open_interest": 319, "put_open_interest": 3, "put_call_volume_ratio": 0.0625, "put_call_open_interest_ratio": 0.00940439, "volume_open_interest_ratio": 0.15838509, "avg_implied_volatility": 0.78833469, "max_pain_strike": 25.0, "expected_move_percent": 32.24238496, "nearest_expiration": "2026-08-21"}, "market": {"latest_close": 30.86, "one_week_change": 3.3835845896147405, "one_week_change_label": "+3.4%", "relative_strength": 12.61015, "fair_value_gap_label": "+35.6%", "trend_signal": "1"}, "premium_flags": [{"label": "Persistent pressure", "value": "2x", "detail": "Volatility pressure has repeated across recent market sessions."}, {"label": "Priced move", "value": "32.2%", "detail": "Options are pricing a wider near-term move."}, {"label": "Trend conflict", "value": "0", "detail": "Options positioning is not confirming the underlying trend context."}], "intent": {"slug": "volatility-expansion-bet", "label": "Volatility expansion bet", "tone": "warning", "confidence": 92, "confidence_label": "92/100", "summary": "The strongest message is movement risk: expected move and implied volatility are carrying more signal than direction.", "evidence": [{"label": "Notional split", "value": "C 99% / P 1%", "detail": "Estimated gross traded notional uses volume \u00d7 contract multiplier \u00d7 midpoint, or last price when no valid midpoint is available."}, {"label": "Freshness", "value": "0.16", "detail": "Volume divided by open interest across the visible chain."}, {"label": "Trend fit", "value": "0/100", "detail": "Agreement between options pressure and Sharemaestro market context."}], "watchouts": ["Aggregate chain data does not identify trade aggressor or opening versus closing activity; call/put concentration is not proof of market direction."]}, "flow_divergence": {"label": "Volatility flow versus price", "tone": "warning", "score": 57.5, "score_label": "58/100", "summary": "Options are pricing movement more than direction; compare expected move with the stock's actual weekly change.", "metrics": [{"label": "Options pressure", "value": "+100"}, {"label": "1W price", "value": "+3.4%"}, {"label": "Call premium", "value": "99%"}, {"label": "Put premium", "value": "1%"}]}, "conviction_clusters": [{"label": "Calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 ITM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 15, "open_interest": 101, "premium": 3852.5, "premium_label": "$3,852", "premium_share": 36.19920131548039, "weighted_strike": 30.0, "avg_iv": 0.34619794666666664, "max_voi": 0.66666667, "why": "calls cluster with 15 contracts traded, $3,852 estimated gross traded notional, and 36% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 ITM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 8, "open_interest": 12, "premium": 2605.0, "premium_label": "$2,605", "premium_share": 24.47733145407564, "weighted_strike": 28.75, "avg_iv": 0.42904216666666667, "max_voi": 0.75, "why": "calls cluster with 8 contracts traded, $2,605 estimated gross traded notional, and 24% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 OTM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 8, "open_interest": 56, "premium": 2210.0, "premium_label": "$2,210", "premium_share": 20.765797509983557, "weighted_strike": 36.25, "avg_iv": 0.6105996, "max_voi": 1.2, "why": "calls cluster with 8 contracts traded, $2,210 estimated gross traded notional, and 21% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 46-90 days \u00b7 ITM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 8, "open_interest": 139, "premium": 1480.0, "premium_label": "$1,480", "premium_share": 13.906506929762743, "weighted_strike": 30.0, "avg_iv": 0.27588615, "max_voi": 0.05755396, "why": "calls cluster with 8 contracts traded, $1,480 estimated gross traded notional, and 14% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 46-90 days \u00b7 OTM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 3, "open_interest": 5, "premium": 390.0, "premium_label": "$390", "premium_share": 3.664552501761804, "weighted_strike": 35.0, "avg_iv": 0.58691819, "max_voi": 0.6, "why": "calls cluster with 3 contracts traded, $390 estimated gross traded notional, and 4% of visible notional."}], "why_this_matters": "Volatility expansion bet matters because it connects the options headline to the actual evidence: $10,642 of estimated gross traded notional, calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 itm, and a volatility flow versus price backdrop. Use it as a research priority signal, then validate the chart, liquidity, event calendar, and risk before acting.", "detail_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/options/ticker/4faefee8-7c43-4edc-bec0-05dd5cd1419c/", "research_links": {"chart": "/terminal/4faefee8-7c43-4edc-bec0-05dd5cd1419c/", "report": "/terminal/4faefee8-7c43-4edc-bec0-05dd5cd1419c/report/", "factor": "/factors/ticker/4faefee8-7c43-4edc-bec0-05dd5cd1419c/", "insider": "/insider-activity/company/buse/"}}], "disclaimer": "Educational market research only. Not financial, investment, trading, tax, or legal advice."}