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Daily Options Opportunities — 2026-08-26

By Dennis Bosmans · Updated 2026-08-26 · 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.

ASML $1738.06 neutral
Iron Butterfly · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $1720 · Sell 1× PUT @ $1740 · Sell 1× CALL @ $1740 · Buy 1× CALL @ $1765
POP 57%Max profit $2194Max loss −$290Breakeven $1762.10
Update: ASML has moved from $1738.06 to $1714.88 (-1.3%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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SMH $555.11 neutral
Iron Butterfly · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $545 · Sell 1× PUT @ $555 · Sell 1× CALL @ $555 · Buy 1× CALL @ $567.5
POP 59%Max profit $1034Max loss −$183Breakeven $565.67
Update: SMH has moved from $555.11 to $567.01 (+2.1%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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DIA $534.11 neutral
Iron Butterfly · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $531 · Sell 1× PUT @ $534 · Sell 1× CALL @ $534 · Buy 1× CALL @ $537.5
POP 57%Max profit $283Max loss −$43Breakeven $537.10
Update: DIA has moved from $534.11 to $534.08 (-0.0%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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ASML $1738.06 neutral
Iron Condor · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $1700 · Sell 1× PUT @ $1725 · Sell 1× CALL @ $1755 · Buy 1× CALL @ $1775
POP 54%Max profit $2190Max loss −$310Breakeven $1703.10
Update: ASML has moved from $1738.06 to $1714.88 (-1.3%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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ORCL $148.30 neutral
Iron Condor · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $143 · Sell 1× PUT @ $146 · Sell 1× CALL @ $150 · Buy 1× CALL @ $157.5
POP 62%Max profit $450Max loss −$300Breakeven $154.50
Update: ORCL has moved from $148.30 to $158.78 (+7.1%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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SPY $765.73 bearish
Bear Call Credit Spread · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Sell 1× CALL @ $767 · Buy 1× CALL @ $770
POP 55%Max profit $165Max loss −$136Breakeven $768.64
Update: SPY has moved from $765.73 to $770.19 (+0.6%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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QQQ $711.14 bearish
Bear Call Credit Spread · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Sell 1× CALL @ $712 · Buy 1× CALL @ $715
POP 54%Max profit $163Max loss −$137Breakeven $713.63
Update: QQQ has moved from $711.14 to $718.96 (+1.1%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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MU $942.78 bearish
Bear Put Spread · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $945 · Sell 1× PUT @ $930
POP 52%Max profit $770Max loss −$730Breakeven $937.70
Update: MU has moved from $942.78 to $1016.59 (+7.8%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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HOOD $109.41 bullish
Bull Put Credit Spread · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Sell 1× PUT @ $108 · Buy 1× PUT @ $105
POP 53%Max profit $150Max loss −$150Breakeven $106.50
Update: HOOD has moved from $109.41 to $122.11 (+11.6%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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SMH $555.11 bullish
Bull Put Credit Spread · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Sell 1× PUT @ $552.5 · Buy 1× PUT @ $545
POP 52%Max profit $370Max loss −$380Breakeven $548.80
Update: SMH has moved from $555.11 to $567.01 (+2.1%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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GLD $421.76 bullish
Bull Put Credit Spread · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Sell 1× PUT @ $421 · Buy 1× PUT @ $418
POP 52%Max profit $148Max loss −$153Breakeven $419.52
Update: GLD has moved from $421.76 to $406.77 (-3.6%) since this scan, and it is now past breakeven (underwater if held to expiry).
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HD $336.09 neutral
Iron Condor · 2026-09-25 (29d)
Buy 1× PUT @ $310 · Sell 1× PUT @ $325 · Sell 1× CALL @ $345 · Buy 1× CALL @ $360
POP 52%Max profit $715Max loss −$785Breakeven $317.85, $352.15
Update: HD has moved from $336.09 to $321.05 (-4.5%) since this scan, and it is still inside the profit zone.
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