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Daily Options Opportunities — 2026-08-21

By Dennis Bosmans · Updated 2026-08-21 · 3 min read · Risk disclaimer

Educational use only — not financial advice. These setups are generated automatically by ranking defined-risk strategies on a fixed list of liquid tickers, from third-party quotes delayed ~15 minutes. They are not recommendations or signals to trade. Options involve substantial risk of loss; do your own research. See our risk disclaimer.

Today's highest-scoring defined-risk option strategies across major tickers — each with its probability of profit, max profit/loss and breakevens. Open any one in the free calculator to inspect the live payoff, Greeks and a Monte Carlo simulation.

SPY $765.66 bearish
Bear Call Credit Spread · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Sell 1× CALL @ $767 · Buy 1× CALL @ $770
POP 55%Max profit $172Max loss −$128Breakeven $768.72
Update: SPY has moved from $765.66 to $770.19 (+0.6%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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DIA $531.24 bearish
Bear Call Credit Spread · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Sell 1× CALL @ $532 · Buy 1× CALL @ $535
POP 56%Max profit $165Max loss −$135Breakeven $533.65
Update: DIA has moved from $531.24 to $534.08 (+0.5%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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GS $1026.39 bullish
Bull Put Credit Spread · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Sell 1× PUT @ $1020 · Buy 1× PUT @ $1005
POP 55%Max profit $802Max loss −$698Breakeven $1011.98
Update: GS has moved from $1026.39 to $1038.61 (+1.2%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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UNH $390.18 neutral
Iron Butterfly · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $350 · Sell 1× PUT @ $390 · Sell 1× CALL @ $390 · Buy 1× CALL @ $430
POP 52%Max profit $2109Max loss −$1892Breakeven $368.92, $411.08
Update: UNH has moved from $390.18 to $397.14 (+1.8%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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GM $87.50 neutral
Iron Butterfly · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $77.5 · Sell 1× PUT @ $87.5 · Sell 1× CALL @ $87.5 · Buy 1× CALL @ $97.5
POP 51%Max profit $515Max loss −$486Breakeven $82.36, $92.64
Update: GM has moved from $87.50 to $87.76 (+0.3%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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IWM $299.71 bearish
Bear Call Credit Spread · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Sell 1× CALL @ $301 · Buy 1× CALL @ $304
POP 59%Max profit $146Max loss −$155Breakeven $302.45
Update: IWM has moved from $299.71 to $296.01 (-1.2%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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AVGO $366.00 neutral
Iron Condor · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $320 · Sell 1× PUT @ $350 · Sell 1× CALL @ $390 · Buy 1× CALL @ $420
POP 50%Max profit $1495Max loss −$1505Breakeven $335.05, $404.95
Update: AVGO has moved from $366.00 to $357.89 (-2.2%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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SLV $62.93 bullish
Bull Put Credit Spread · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Sell 1× PUT @ $62.5 · Buy 1× PUT @ $61
POP 54%Max profit $73Max loss −$77Breakeven $61.77
Update: SLV has moved from $62.93 to $59.82 (-4.9%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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MU $966.15 bullish
Bull Put Credit Spread · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Sell 1× PUT @ $960 · Buy 1× PUT @ $930
POP 52%Max profit $1470Max loss −$1530Breakeven $945.30
Update: MU has moved from $966.15 to $1016.59 (+5.2%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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AMD $470.26 neutral
Iron Condor · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $410 · Sell 1× PUT @ $440 · Sell 1× CALL @ $500 · Buy 1× CALL @ $530
POP 50%Max profit $1473Max loss −$1528Breakeven $425.27, $514.73
Update: AMD has moved from $470.26 to $477.57 (+1.6%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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UBER $78.89 neutral
Iron Butterfly · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $70 · Sell 1× PUT @ $80 · Sell 1× CALL @ $80 · Buy 1× CALL @ $90
POP 51%Max profit $523Max loss −$478Breakeven $74.78, $85.22
Update: UBER has moved from $78.89 to $75.76 (-4.0%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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HD $335.75 neutral
Iron Condor · 2026-09-18 (27d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $310 · Sell 1× PUT @ $325 · Sell 1× CALL @ $345 · Buy 1× CALL @ $360
POP 52%Max profit $693Max loss −$808Breakeven $318.07, $351.93
Update: HD has moved from $335.75 to $321.05 (-4.4%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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