{"latest_run": "2026-07-31T20:50:00.033648+00:00", "coverage_count": 6120, "result_count": 1, "page": 1, "pages": 1, "filters": {"q": "", "ticker": "MSA", "sector": "", "industry": "", "direction": "", "min_score": 0, "page": 1}, "summary": {"total": 1, "avg_conviction": 34.46, "avg_conviction_label": "34.5", "bullish": 1, "bearish": 0, "volatility": 0, "mixed": 0, "leader": "MSA", "leader_score": "34", "leader_direction": "bullish", "leader_direction_label": "Bullish", "leader_tone": "positive", "leader_read": "The strongest current read leans call-side, which is generally constructive if the chart also supports it."}, "charts": {"sectors": [{"ticker__sector": "Industrials", "count": 1, "avg_score": "34.46", "sector_label": "Industrials", "industry_label": "", "sector_url": "/structure/us/industrials/", "industry_url": "", "bar_width": 100.0}], "directions": [{"direction": "bullish", "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": 0, "url": "/options/conviction/40-59/", "bar_width": 0.0}, {"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": 1, "url": "/options/conviction/under-40/", "bar_width": 100.0}]}, "signals": [{"symbol": "MSA", "name": "MSA Safety", "exchange": "NYSE", "country": "US", "currency": "USD", "sector": "Industrials", "industry": "Security & Protection Services", "sector_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/industrials/", "industry_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/industrials/security-protection-services/", "direction": "bullish", "direction_label": "Bullish", "tone": "positive", "conviction_score": 34.46, "options_pressure_score": 48.84, "trend_confirmation_score": 17.34, "speculation_score": 16.47, "volatility_score": 58.11, "edge_label": "Call-side pressure", "insight": "MSA shows bullish options pressure with a 34/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 0.31, expected move of 10.0%, and Sharemaestro trend signal inactive.", "fetched_at": "2026-08-01T09:55:04.519820+00:00", "snapshot": {"fetched_at": "2026-08-01T09:55:04.519820+00:00", "underlying_price": 174.64, "total_contracts": 194, "call_contracts": 97, "put_contracts": 97, "call_volume": 32, "put_volume": 10, "call_open_interest": 95, "put_open_interest": 123, "put_call_volume_ratio": 0.3125, "put_call_open_interest_ratio": 1.29473684, "volume_open_interest_ratio": 0.19266055, "avg_implied_volatility": 0.25877375, "max_pain_strike": 170.0, "expected_move_percent": 10.04924416, "nearest_expiration": "2026-08-21"}, "market": {"latest_close": 174.64, "one_week_change": 2.1107408057066013, "one_week_change_label": "+2.1%", "relative_strength": -5.169128, "fair_value_gap_label": "+4.0%", "trend_signal": "0"}, "premium_flags": [{"label": "Persistent pressure", "value": "3x", "detail": "Bullish pressure has repeated across recent market sessions."}, {"label": "Priced move", "value": "10.0%", "detail": "Options are pricing a wider near-term move."}, {"label": "Trend conflict", "value": "17", "detail": "Options positioning is not confirming the underlying trend context."}], "intent": {"slug": "earningsevent-positioning", "label": "Earnings/event positioning", "tone": "warning", "confidence": 73.0, "confidence_label": "73/100", "summary": "Options activity is concentrated around a live event window, so the cleanest read is event positioning rather than pure direction.", "evidence": [{"label": "Notional split", "value": "C 95% / P 5%", "detail": "Estimated gross traded notional uses volume \u00d7 contract multiplier \u00d7 midpoint, or last price when no valid midpoint is available."}, {"label": "Freshness", "value": "0.19", "detail": "Volume divided by open interest across the visible chain."}, {"label": "Trend fit", "value": "17/100", "detail": "Agreement between options pressure and Sharemaestro market context."}, {"label": "Event window", "value": "3 Aug", "detail": "Matched earnings event is 2 days away."}], "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": "Bullish flow confirms price", "tone": "positive", "score": 31.3, "score_label": "31/100", "summary": "Options pressure and weekly price action are pointing in the same constructive direction.", "metrics": [{"label": "Options pressure", "value": "+49"}, {"label": "1W price", "value": "+2.1%"}, {"label": "Call premium", "value": "95%"}, {"label": "Put premium", "value": "5%"}]}, "conviction_clusters": [{"label": "Calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 OTM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 25, "open_interest": 30, "premium": 33500.0, "premium_label": "$33500", "premium_share": 70.89496963155779, "weighted_strike": 190.0, "avg_iv": 0.23182761904761906, "max_voi": 0.0, "why": "calls cluster with 25 contracts traded, $33500 estimated gross traded notional, and 71% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 ITM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 1, "open_interest": 1, "premium": 5750.0, "premium_label": "$5750", "premium_share": 12.16853956362559, "weighted_strike": 135.0, "avg_iv": 0.2650188, "max_voi": 0.0, "why": "calls cluster with 1 contracts traded, $5750 estimated gross traded notional, and 12% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 OTM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 4, "open_interest": 7, "premium": 2100.0, "premium_label": "$2100", "premium_share": 4.444162275411085, "weighted_strike": 190.0, "avg_iv": 0.23384222222222223, "max_voi": 1.0, "why": "calls cluster with 4 contracts traded, $2100 estimated gross traded notional, and 4% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 ITM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 1, "open_interest": 0, "premium": 2090.0, "premium_label": "$2090", "premium_share": 4.4229995979091274, "weighted_strike": 170.0, "avg_iv": 0.5912238461538462, "max_voi": 0.0, "why": "calls cluster with 1 contracts traded, $2090 estimated gross traded notional, and 4% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 ATM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 1, "open_interest": 2, "premium": 1625.0, "premium_label": "$1625", "premium_share": 3.4389350940681016, "weighted_strike": 175.0, "avg_iv": 0.28804, "max_voi": 0.5, "why": "calls cluster with 1 contracts traded, $1625 estimated gross traded notional, and 3% of visible notional."}], "why_this_matters": "Earnings/event positioning matters because it connects the options headline to the actual evidence: $47253 of estimated gross traded notional, calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 otm, and a bullish flow confirms 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/b3068d02-2a62-43b3-a5c6-bb299bb26a0c/", "research_links": {"chart": "/terminal/b3068d02-2a62-43b3-a5c6-bb299bb26a0c/", "report": "/terminal/b3068d02-2a62-43b3-a5c6-bb299bb26a0c/report/", "factor": "/factors/ticker/b3068d02-2a62-43b3-a5c6-bb299bb26a0c/", "insider": "/insider-activity/company/msa/"}}], "disclaimer": "Educational market research only. Not financial, investment, trading, tax, or legal advice."}