{"latest_run": "2026-07-31T20:50:00.033648+00:00", "coverage_count": 6120, "result_count": 1, "page": 1, "pages": 1, "filters": {"q": "", "ticker": "NEU", "sector": "", "industry": "", "direction": "", "min_score": 0, "page": 1}, "summary": {"total": 1, "avg_conviction": 47.77, "avg_conviction_label": "47.8", "bullish": 0, "bearish": 1, "volatility": 0, "mixed": 0, "leader": "NEU", "leader_score": "48", "leader_direction": "bearish", "leader_direction_label": "Bearish", "leader_tone": "negative", "leader_read": "The strongest current read leans put-side, which is usually a caution flag or downside-risk signal."}, "charts": {"sectors": [{"ticker__sector": "Basic Materials", "count": 1, "avg_score": "47.77", "sector_label": "Basic Materials", "industry_label": "", "sector_url": "/structure/us/basic-materials/", "industry_url": "", "bar_width": 100.0}], "directions": [{"direction": "bearish", "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": "NEU", "name": "NewMarket Corporation", "exchange": "NYSE", "country": "US", "currency": "USD", "sector": "Basic Materials", "industry": "Specialty Chemicals", "sector_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/basic-materials/", "industry_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/basic-materials/specialty-chemicals/", "direction": "bearish", "direction_label": "Bearish", "tone": "negative", "conviction_score": 47.77, "options_pressure_score": -89.01, "trend_confirmation_score": 17.1, "speculation_score": 8.03, "volatility_score": 41.67, "edge_label": "Put-side pressure", "insight": "NEU shows bearish options pressure with a 48/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of n/a, expected move of 5.4%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.", "fetched_at": "2026-08-01T23:21:55.133026+00:00", "snapshot": {"fetched_at": "2026-08-01T23:21:55.133026+00:00", "underlying_price": 850.16, "total_contracts": 762, "call_contracts": 381, "put_contracts": 381, "call_volume": 0, "put_volume": 2, "call_open_interest": 1245, "put_open_interest": 105, "put_call_volume_ratio": null, "put_call_open_interest_ratio": 0.08433735, "volume_open_interest_ratio": 0.00148148, "avg_implied_volatility": 0.284385, "max_pain_strike": 855.0, "expected_move_percent": 5.44015244, "nearest_expiration": "2026-08-21"}, "market": {"latest_close": 850.16, "one_week_change": 9.088576084585478, "one_week_change_label": "+9.1%", "relative_strength": 7.527444, "fair_value_gap_label": "+41.5%", "trend_signal": "1"}, "premium_flags": [{"label": "Pin watch", "value": "-0.6%", "detail": "Underlying price is close to max pain, useful for expiry-week context."}, {"label": "Trend conflict", "value": "17", "detail": "Options positioning is not confirming the underlying trend context."}], "intent": {"slug": "put-heavy-activity", "label": "Put-heavy activity", "tone": "negative", "confidence": 94, "confidence_label": "94/100", "summary": "Put-side activity dominates. This can reflect hedging or directional positioning, but the chain alone cannot distinguish buying from selling.", "evidence": [{"label": "Notional split", "value": "C 0% / P 100%", "detail": "Estimated gross traded notional uses volume \u00d7 contract multiplier \u00d7 midpoint, or last price when no valid midpoint is available."}, {"label": "Freshness", "value": "0.00", "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."}], "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": "Bearish flow against rising price", "tone": "warning", "score": 68.8, "score_label": "69/100", "summary": "Put-side pressure is building while price is rising, a cautionary divergence.", "metrics": [{"label": "Options pressure", "value": "-89"}, {"label": "1W price", "value": "+9.1%"}, {"label": "Call premium", "value": "0%"}, {"label": "Put premium", "value": "100%"}]}, "conviction_clusters": [{"label": "Puts \u00b7 46-90 days \u00b7 OTM", "tone": "negative", "volume": 1, "open_interest": 48, "premium": 1025.0, "premium_label": "$1025", "premium_share": 71.55322862129145, "weighted_strike": 775.0, "avg_iv": 0.4117009090909091, "max_voi": 0.0, "why": "puts cluster with 1 contracts traded, $1025 estimated gross traded notional, and 72% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Puts \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 OTM", "tone": "negative", "volume": 1, "open_interest": 13, "premium": 407.5, "premium_label": "$408", "premium_share": 28.44677137870855, "weighted_strike": 745.0, "avg_iv": 0.37706625, "max_voi": 1.0, "why": "puts cluster with 1 contracts traded, $408 estimated gross traded notional, and 28% of visible notional."}], "why_this_matters": "Put-heavy activity matters because it connects the options headline to the actual evidence: $1432 of estimated gross traded notional, puts \u00b7 46-90 days \u00b7 otm, and a bearish flow against rising 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/a513b54e-f0dc-425d-8ca3-2823e35c34ca/", "research_links": {"chart": "/terminal/a513b54e-f0dc-425d-8ca3-2823e35c34ca/", "report": "/terminal/a513b54e-f0dc-425d-8ca3-2823e35c34ca/report/", "factor": "/factors/ticker/a513b54e-f0dc-425d-8ca3-2823e35c34ca/", "insider": "/insider-activity/company/neu/"}}], "disclaimer": "Educational market research only. Not financial, investment, trading, tax, or legal advice."}