Ticker Options Intelligence

DYAI options intelligence

Dyadic International Inc options pressure, expected move, strike concentration, and Sharemaestro trend context.

Conviction 63 Market data through 16 Sep 2026 Checked 17 Sep 2026 11:29 · complete available chain

Volatility expansion watch

Volatility pressure

DYAI currently carries volatility options pressure with a 63/100 conviction score. The nearest-chain expected move is 61.7%, with volume/open-interest participation at 0.00.

Options Intelligence Opportunities Bullish confirmation Risks Unusual flow Vol expansion Repeated pressure Compare Chart Weekly report
Primary read Volatility

Volatility expansion watch

Expected move 61.7%

Wider near-term move priced

Activity / OI 0.00

Current volume is quieter versus prior open interest

Put-call -

Balanced tape

Trend fit 57

Options are not fully confirming trend

Weekly backdrop -7.0%

RS -51.0

Expected move 61.7%
Put-call volume -
Volume / OI 0.00
Reference IV 8.33
Max pain 5.00
Underlying 0.48
Nearest expiry 18 Sep 2026
Contracts 24

Research Brief

DYAI has a volatility chain read with 63/100 evidence alignment.

The practical question is whether the underlying confirms the options concentration. The chain prices a reference range of 0.1855–0.7825; The largest call open-interest concentration is 7.50; the largest put concentration is 5.00. The most active strike by current volume is 2.50.

Priced range0.1855–0.7825
Call concentration7.50
Put concentration5.00
Max pain reference5.00
What would confirm it
  • A clear directional pressure reading develops and price begins to agree.
  • Participation is above the ticker's stored normal, which makes the read more noteworthy.
What would weaken it
  • Volatility falls and the chain remains directionally mixed.
  • Options and the weekly trend are not yet giving the same message.
  • Front-expiry volatility is rich, so the signal may be event-driven and vulnerable to volatility compression.

Priced Move

Where the chain says movement becomes exceptional

Size, not direction · through 18 Sep

Options imply 0.1855 to 0.7825. Max pain at 5.00 lies outside the priced range, so it is a weak near-term anchor.

Spot Max pain
0.190.48 ± 0.300.78
Confirmation level

A close beyond 0.7825 or below 0.1855 at the 18 Sep expiry would exceed the move currently priced by this chain.

Important limitation

The range is a pricing reference, not a forecast; volatility can reprice sharply after news or as expiry approaches.

Score Construction

Why conviction is 63/100

Evidence alignment, not probability

Pressure is 88/100 toward puts; conviction uses its strength, while the signal label carries its direction.

Directional pressure88 × 42%
+37.0

How strongly activity leans toward calls or puts.

Participation8 × 22%
+1.8

Volume relative to existing open interest and contract-level activity.

Trend agreement57 × 26%
+14.9

How closely the chain read agrees with the underlying trend backdrop.

Volatility96 × 10%
+9.6

The intensity of implied volatility and the priced move.

Reconstructed score63.3Matches stored calculation

Positioning by Strike

Where open interest and current activity concentrate

Full strike map

The largest call open-interest concentration is 7.50; the largest put concentration is 5.00. The most active strike by current volume is 2.50. Open-interest concentrations show where positions exist; they are not proven support, resistance or dealer exposure.

Put open interestStrikeCall open interest
1
2.50416.5%
0
2
5.00933.1%
0
0
7.501449.6%
1
Nearest spot strike Max pain strikeBars show relative OI within this expiry

Gamma Profile by Strike

Positive gamma proxy

Reported Greeks · 83% coverage

Call-side gamma sensitivity outweighs the put-side proxy across the retained chain. The largest bars mark levels where delta-hedging sensitivity may be most concentrated.

Net profile+$237Delta change / 1% move
Positive peak2.50+$237
Negative peak-No negative strike
Nearest balance-Interpolated sign change
StrikeNegativePositiveNet / 1% move
2.50416.5%
+$237
5.00933.1%
+$0
7.501449.6%
+$0
Positive call-side proxy Negative put-side proxyHighlighted row is nearest spot strike

Scenario proxy = gamma × open interest × 100 shares × spot² × 1%. Calls are positive and puts negative by convention. Missing Greeks use a Black-Scholes estimate from stored IV with zero rate and dividend assumptions. Open interest does not reveal who is long or short, so this is not observed dealer positioning or a forecast.

Volatility Curve

Front-loaded volatility

2.37× front/back

Near-term options are materially richer than later expirations, consistent with concentrated event or immediate-risk pricing.

8.33 18 Sep 2d
3.71 16 Oct 30d
3.45 20 Nov 65d
3.52 19 Feb 156d

Volatility by Strike

Smile incomplete

Nearest expiry, within 20% of spot

There is not enough comparable OTM call and put volatility to classify the smile.

Comparable strike volatility is unavailable.

Put IV Call IV

Historical Replay

How matured reads behaved through expiry

12 matured · 0 directional

12 stored transitions are available, but none had a directional bullish or bearish label.

Directional follow-through-
Moves contained by pricing100%
Average expiry move30.0%
19 Aug Volatility · 55 -11.0% through expiry 105.2% priced · v2.0
14 Aug Mixed · 35 -11.0% through expiry 294.2% priced · v2.0
13 Aug Mixed · 38 -31.0% through expiry 175.5% priced · v2.0
12 Aug Volatility · 52 -31.0% through expiry 218.0% priced · v2.0
10 Aug Volatility · 52 -31.0% through expiry 160.5% priced · v2.0
7 Aug Volatility · 52 -31.0% through expiry 160.5% priced · v2.0
6 Aug Volatility · 53 -34.3% through expiry 197.6% priced · v2.0
5 Aug Volatility · 53 -34.3% through expiry 147.6% priced · v2.0
4 Aug Volatility · 57 -34.3% through expiry 130.4% priced · v2.0
3 Aug Mixed · 39 -34.3% through expiry 226.7% priced · v2.0
31 Jul Mixed · 39 -34.3% through expiry 143.3% priced · v2.0
30 Jul Volatility · 57 -42.0% through expiry 122.3% priced · v2.0

Eligible snapshots must have a dated market session, stored signal, and point-in-time market reference. Each observation uses one read per market session and the first stored weekly close on or immediately after expiry; its original calculation version is retained. It is an evidence audit, not an executable strategy or evidence of future performance.

Evidence Quality

Usable with limits

C69/100
Retained chain100%
Implied volatility100%
Two-sided quotes100%
Open interest100%
Chain status
Complete available chain
Market date
16 Sep 2026
Calculation
v2.0
Contracts
24 / 24
  • No material coverage gap was detected in the retained chain.

Aggregate chain data supports concentration, participation and pricing analysis. It does not identify trade aggressor, opening versus closing activity, multi-leg intent or dealer inventory.

Options Intent Radar

Volatility expansion bet

92/100
Primary intent Volatility expansion bet

The strongest message is movement risk: expected move and implied volatility are carrying more signal than direction.

Flow vs price divergence Volatility flow versus price

Options are pricing movement more than direction; compare expected move with the stock's actual weekly change.

Why this matters

Volatility expansion bet matters because it connects the options headline to the actual evidence: $172 of estimated gross traded notional, puts · 0-7 days · 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.

Options pressure-88
1W price-7.0%
Call premium0%
Put premium100%
Notional split C 0% / P 100% Estimated gross traded notional uses volume × contract multiplier × midpoint, or last price when no valid midpoint is available.
Freshness 0.00 Volume divided by open interest across the visible chain.
Trend fit 57/100 Agreement between options pressure and Sharemaestro market context.
Aggregate chain data does not identify trade aggressor or opening versus closing activity; call/put concentration is not proof of market direction.
Conviction clusters Puts · 0-7 days · ITM
Puts · 0-7 days · ITM puts cluster with 1 contracts traded, $172 estimated gross traded notional, and 100% of visible notional.
$172

Setup Classification

Opportunity and risk frame

Context, not advice
Warning Volatility expansion

The tape is pricing or displaying unusually elevated activity.

Warning Event-risk setup

Expected move or upcoming earnings makes the setup more event-sensitive.

Activity Anomaly

Above normal

70

Activity is running above the recent historical baseline.

Baseline: 21 completed sessions

Volume rank62th
Volume/OI rank57th
IV rank90th

Market Context

Underlying confirmation

Sharemaestro weekly
Close0.484
1W-7.0%
RS-51.0
Fair value-61.1%
Options pressure-88
Speculation8
Volatility96
Trend fit57

Today Versus Normal

Stored-options context

View history
Expected move 61.7% history building
30d avg - · 8/10 sessions -
90d avg - · 21/30 sessions -
180d avg - · 21/60 sessions -
IV 8.33 history building
30d avg - · 8/10 sessions -
90d avg - · 21/30 sessions -
180d avg - · 21/60 sessions -
Put-call - history building
30d avg - · 2/10 sessions -
90d avg - · 9/30 sessions -
180d avg - · 9/60 sessions -
Volume/OI 0.00 history building
30d avg - · 8/10 sessions -
90d avg - · 21/30 sessions -
180d avg - · 21/60 sessions -

Pressure Trail

Recent pressure and volatility

Open trail
29 Jul 11:50 Mixed
Pressure 12
Move 70.6%
30 Jul 11:26 Mixed
Pressure 12
Move 66.6%
30 Jul 14:52 Volatility
Pressure 100
Move 165.2%
30 Jul 15:31 Volatility
Pressure 100
Move 158.2%
31 Jul 05:08 Volatility
Pressure 100
Move 122.3%
31 Jul 17:05 Volatility
Pressure 100
Move 115.2%
3 Aug 09:02 Mixed
Pressure 12
Move 143.3%
4 Aug 10:55 Mixed
Pressure 12
Move 226.7%

Strike Map

Where activity is clustering

Full strike map
Strike2.50
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 1 · OI 1
Strike5.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 2
Strike7.50
Calls · V 0 · OI 1
Puts · V 0 · OI 0

Term Structure

Expiration activity

Volume and IV
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Contracts6
Avg IV8.33
Put-call-
Expiry16 Oct 2026
Contracts6
Avg IV3.71
Put-call-
Expiry20 Nov 2026
Contracts6
Avg IV3.45
Put-call-
Expiry19 Feb 2027
Contracts6
Avg IV3.52
Put-call-

Skew

Call/put IV balance

OTM demand
18 Sep 2026Incomplete skew
Call IV10.00
Put IV-
Skew-
16 Oct 2026Incomplete skew
Call IV3.36
Put IV-
Skew-
20 Nov 2026Incomplete skew
Call IV2.28
Put IV-
Skew-
19 Feb 2027Incomplete skew
Call IV1.47
Put IV-
Skew-

Contract Tape

Most active contracts

Full contract tape
ContractDYAI260918P00002500
SidePut
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Strike2.50
Volume1
OI1
IV0.01
ContractDYAI261120C00002500
SideCall
Expiry20 Nov 2026
Strike2.50
Volume-
OI2117
IV2.28
ContractDYAI270219C00002500
SideCall
Expiry19 Feb 2027
Strike2.50
Volume-
OI534
IV1.47
ContractDYAI260918P00005000
SidePut
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Strike5.00
Volume-
OI2
IV10.00
ContractDYAI260918C00007500
SideCall
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Strike7.50
Volume-
OI1
IV10.00
ContractDYAI270219C00005000
SideCall
Expiry19 Feb 2027
Strike5.00
Volume-
OI1
IV1.84
ContractDYAI261016P00005000
SidePut
Expiry16 Oct 2026
Strike5.00
Volume-
OI-
IV0.01
ContractDYAI261016C00007500
SideCall
Expiry16 Oct 2026
Strike7.50
Volume-
OI-
IV4.67

Evidence context