Ticker Options Intelligence

SDRL options intelligence

Seadrill Limited options pressure, expected move, strike concentration, and Sharemaestro trend context.

Conviction 27 Market data through 29 Jul 2026 Checked 30 Jul 2026 01:59 · complete available chain

Options-market disagreement

Mixed pressure

SDRL currently carries mixed options pressure with a 27/100 conviction score. The nearest-chain expected move is 13.1%, with volume/open-interest participation at 0.00.

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

Options-market disagreement

Expected move 13.1%

Wider near-term move priced

Activity / OI 0.00

Current volume is quieter versus prior open interest

Put-call -

Balanced tape

Trend fit 60

Options are not fully confirming trend

Weekly backdrop +4.2%

RS 10.0

Expected move 13.1%
Put-call volume -
Volume / OI -
Reference IV 0.43
Max pain 45.00
Underlying 44.93
Nearest expiry 21 Aug 2026
Contracts 118

Options Intent Radar

Likely noise

27/100
Primary intent Likely noise

Visible options activity is too thin or mixed to support a strong intent classification.

Flow vs price divergence No clean flow/price divergence

The options read is mixed, so divergence is not strong enough to classify.

Why this matters

Likely noise matters because it connects the options headline to the actual evidence: $0 of estimated gross traded notional, no dominant cluster, and a no clean flow/price divergence backdrop. Use it as a research priority signal, then validate the chart, liquidity, event calendar, and risk before acting.

Options pressure+11
1W price+4.2%
Call premium0%
Put premium0%
Notional split C 0% / P 0% 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 60/100 Agreement between options pressure and Sharemaestro market context.
Event window 5 Aug Matched earnings event is 6 days away.
Aggregate chain data does not identify trade aggressor or opening versus closing activity; call/put concentration is not proof of market direction.
Conviction clusters No dominant cluster

No high-conviction option cluster is visible in this snapshot.

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.

Warning Crowded strike risk

Underlying price is close to the max-pain zone.

Activity Anomaly

Quiet tape

0

Activity is muted versus this ticker's stored history.

Volume rank0th
Volume/OI rank0th
IV rank0th

Market Context

Underlying confirmation

Sharemaestro weekly
Close44.93
1W+4.2%
RS10.0
Fair value+14.1%
Options pressure11
Speculation0
Volatility70
Trend fit60

Today Versus Normal

Stored-options context

View history
Expected move 13.1% muted
30d avg 14.2% · 1 read 0th
90d avg 14.2% · 1 read 0th
180d avg 14.2% · 1 read 0th
IV 0.43 muted
30d avg 0.46 · 1 read 0th
90d avg 0.46 · 1 read 0th
180d avg 0.46 · 1 read 0th
Put-call - normal building
30d avg 1.00 · 1 read -
90d avg 1.00 · 1 read -
180d avg 1.00 · 1 read -
Volume/OI 0.00 muted
30d avg 0.00 · 1 read 0th
90d avg 0.00 · 1 read 0th
180d avg 0.00 · 1 read 0th

Pressure Trail

Recent pressure and volatility

Open trail
29 Jul 10:54 Mixed
Pressure 11
Move 14.2%
30 Jul 00:59 Mixed
Pressure 11
Move 13.1%

Strike Map

Where activity is clustering

Full strike map
Strike22.50
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike25.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike30.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike35.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 3
Strike40.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 3
Puts · V 0 · OI 6
Strike45.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 34
Puts · V 0 · OI 3
Strike50.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 35
Puts · V 0 · OI 1
Strike55.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 0 · OI 0

Term Structure

Expiration activity

Volume and IV
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Contracts18
Avg IV0.43
Put-call-
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Contracts20
Avg IV0.42
Put-call-
Expiry16 Oct 2026
Contracts26
Avg IV0.44
Put-call-
Expiry18 Dec 2026
Contracts28
Avg IV0.47
Put-call-
Expiry15 Jan 2027
Contracts26
Avg IV0.47
Put-call-

Skew

Call/put IV balance

OTM demand
21 Aug 2026Put IV premium
Call IV0.15
Put IV0.49
Skew0.34
18 Sep 2026Balanced skew
Call IV0.41
Put IV0.42
Skew0.02
16 Oct 2026Balanced skew
Call IV0.49
Put IV0.47
Skew-0.02
18 Dec 2026Balanced skew
Call IV0.44
Put IV0.46
Skew0.02
15 Jan 2027Balanced skew
Call IV0.44
Put IV0.48
Skew0.04

Contract Tape

Most active contracts

Full contract tape
ContractSDRL260918C00040000
SideCall
Expiry18 Sep 2026
Strike40.00
Volume-
OI317
IV0.53
ContractSDRL261016C00070000
SideCall
Expiry16 Oct 2026
Strike70.00
Volume-
OI100
IV0.41
ContractSDRL261218C00065000
SideCall
Expiry18 Dec 2026
Strike65.00
Volume-
OI84
IV0.27
ContractSDRL261016C00050000
SideCall
Expiry16 Oct 2026
Strike50.00
Volume-
OI46
IV0.16
ContractSDRL261218C00055000
SideCall
Expiry18 Dec 2026
Strike55.00
Volume-
OI39
IV0.44
ContractSDRL261218C00050000
SideCall
Expiry18 Dec 2026
Strike50.00
Volume-
OI38
IV0.43
ContractSDRL260821C00050000
SideCall
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Strike50.00
Volume-
OI35
IV0.32
ContractSDRL260821C00045000
SideCall
Expiry21 Aug 2026
Strike45.00
Volume-
OI34
IV0.15