Ticker Options Intelligence

DSGX options intelligence

Descartes Systems Group Inc options pressure, expected move, strike concentration, and Sharemaestro trend context.

Conviction 50 Market data through 29 Jul 2026 Checked 30 Jul 2026 06:21 · complete available chain

Volatility expansion watch

Volatility pressure

DSGX currently carries volatility options pressure with a 50/100 conviction score. The nearest-chain expected move is 16.0%, with volume/open-interest participation at 0.01.

Primary read Volatility

Volatility expansion watch

Expected move 16.0%

Wider near-term move priced

Activity / OI 0.01

Current volume is quieter versus prior open interest

Put-call 2.00

Put-side skew

Trend fit 98

Options agree with trend context

Weekly backdrop -8.1%

RS -24.5

Expected move 16.0%
Put-call volume 2.00
Volume / OI 0.01
Reference IV 0.65
Max pain 70.00
Underlying 68.18
Nearest expiry 21 Aug 2026
Contracts 132

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: $3715 of estimated gross traded notional, puts · 22-45 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-31
1W price-8.1%
Call premium53%
Put premium47%
Notional split C 53% / P 47% Estimated gross traded notional uses volume × contract multiplier × midpoint, or last price when no valid midpoint is available.
Freshness 0.01 Volume divided by open interest across the visible chain.
Trend fit 98/100 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 · 22-45 days · ITM
Puts · 22-45 days · ITM puts cluster with 7 contracts traded, $1648 estimated gross traded notional, and 44% of visible notional.
$1648
Calls · 22-45 days · OTM calls cluster with 2 contracts traded, $1080 estimated gross traded notional, and 29% of visible notional.
$1080
Calls · 91+ days · OTM calls cluster with 2 contracts traded, $875 estimated gross traded notional, and 24% of visible notional.
$875
Puts · 22-45 days · OTM puts cluster with 1 contracts traded, $112 estimated gross traded notional, and 3% of visible notional.
$112

Setup Classification

Opportunity and risk frame

Context, not advice
Positive Options-confirmed trend

Positioning agrees with the Sharemaestro trend backdrop.

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

Normal range

33

Activity is broadly in line with recent stored snapshots.

Volume rank0th
Volume/OI rank0th
IV rank100th

Market Context

Underlying confirmation

Sharemaestro weekly
Close68.18
1W-8.1%
RS-24.5
Fair value-25.5%
Options pressure-31
Speculation12
Volatility86
Trend fit98

Today Versus Normal

Stored-options context

View history
Expected move 16.0% elevated
30d avg 12.2% · 1 read 100th
90d avg 12.2% · 1 read 100th
180d avg 12.2% · 1 read 100th
IV 0.65 elevated
30d avg 0.42 · 1 read 100th
90d avg 0.42 · 1 read 100th
180d avg 0.42 · 1 read 100th
Put-call 2.00 elevated
30d avg 0.62 · 1 read 100th
90d avg 0.62 · 1 read 100th
180d avg 0.62 · 1 read 100th
Volume/OI 0.01 muted
30d avg 0.03 · 1 read 0th
90d avg 0.03 · 1 read 0th
180d avg 0.03 · 1 read 0th

Pressure Trail

Recent pressure and volatility

Open trail
29 Jul 10:36 Bullish
Pressure 25
Move 12.2%
30 Jul 05:21 Volatility
Pressure -31
Move 16.0%

Strike Map

Where activity is clustering

Full strike map
Strike40.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike45.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike50.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike55.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 1
Strike60.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 22
Strike65.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 1
Puts · V 1 · OI 51
Strike70.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 3
Puts · V 4 · OI 30
Strike75.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 3
Puts · V 0 · OI 2

Term Structure

Expiration activity

Volume and IV
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Contracts28
Avg IV0.65
Put-call4.00
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Contracts40
Avg IV0.60
Put-call-
Expiry18 Dec 2026
Contracts34
Avg IV0.50
Put-call-
Expiry19 Mar 2027
Contracts30
Avg IV0.47
Put-call-

Skew

Call/put IV balance

OTM demand
21 Aug 2026Put IV premium
Call IV0.46
Put IV0.75
Skew0.28
18 Sep 2026Put IV premium
Call IV0.43
Put IV0.59
Skew0.16
18 Dec 2026Put IV premium
Call IV0.44
Put IV0.50
Skew0.06
19 Mar 2027Balanced skew
Call IV0.44
Put IV0.46
Skew0.02

Contract Tape

Most active contracts

Full contract tape
ContractDSGX260821P00070000
SidePut
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Strike70.00
Volume4
OI30
IV0.51
ContractDSGX260821P00080000
SidePut
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Strike80.00
Volume3
OI2
IV0.40
ContractDSGX260821C00075000
SideCall
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Strike75.00
Volume2
OI3
IV0.47
ContractDSGX270319C00100000
SideCall
Expiry19 Mar 2027
Strike100.00
Volume2
OI-
IV0.42
ContractDSGX260821P00065000
SidePut
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Strike65.00
Volume1
OI51
IV0.75
ContractDSGX261218C00050000
SideCall
Expiry18 Dec 2026
Strike50.00
Volume-
OI100
IV0.59
ContractDSGX260918C00075000
SideCall
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Strike75.00
Volume-
OI86
IV0.50
ContractDSGX260918P00055000
SidePut
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Strike55.00
Volume-
OI73
IV0.71