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Screening Report

Updated: 2026-03-16 08:42:45 MYT Source File: screen-report-20260316-084244.md Generated: 2026-03-16 08:42 AM Universe: 10298 Top N: 10

Executive Summary

This screen highlights high-implied-volatility, short-term momentum names trading below $200. Current leader: AAOI with score 90.8, near-expiry ATM IV 161.7%, and expected move $15.90.

Ranking Model

Score = IV convexity + expected move + trend strength + liquidity + option activity - spread penalty

Top Results

# Symbol Score Thesis Spot IV1 EM $ ATR14% ADV20$ Opt Vol Opt OI Spread%
01 AAOI 90.8 call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em 96.81 161.7% 15.90 15.5% 1.02B 16.2K 56.9K 6.3%
02 MULL 88.2 call-flow, cleaner-spread, large-em, ultra-iv 175.65 203.5% 36.40 11.4% 65.86M 1.5K 3.0K 17.6%
03 UVXY 85.8 call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em 52.29 179.9% 8.75 10.6% 531.21M 23.9K 80.2K 9.1%
04 CRCA 84.7 call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em 67.11 152.0% 13.05 13.4% 123.77M 1.5K 6.4K 16.1%
05 USO 84.5 cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em, ultra-iv 119.89 161.5% 14.00 6.5% 5.09B 48.3K 32.9K 4.3%
06 AXTI 83.3 call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em 48.86 176.4% 8.95 13.8% 447.45M 11.3K 39.0K 5.6%
07 UCO 82.3 cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em, ultra-iv 40.26 227.4% 8.50 6.9% 552.73M 7.1K 39.5K 7.1%
08 TERN 51.3 call-flow, near-break, momentum, large-em 46.52 142.5% 5.80 5.6% 94.29M 1.1K 5.8K 37.9%

Analyst Breakdown

01 AAOI

Trading thesis: call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 96.81
Options ATM IV 161.7%
Options Expected Move $15.90 (16.4%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-20 / 4D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 86.18 / 63.92
Trend R20 / R60 120.1% / 223.8%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 31.2%
Risk HV20 232.9%
Risk ATR14% 15.5%
Liquidity ADV20$ 1.02B
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 2.49
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 1.13
Options Total Option Volume 16.2K
Options Total Option OI 56.9K
Execution Spread% 6.3%
Score Composite Score 90.8

02 MULL

Trading thesis: call-flow, cleaner-spread, large-em, ultra-iv

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 175.65
Options ATM IV 203.5%
Options Expected Move $36.40 (20.7%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-20 / 4D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 162.27 / 148.39
Trend R20 / R60 1.2% / 173.8%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 4.8%
Risk HV20 121.1%
Risk ATR14% 11.4%
Liquidity ADV20$ 65.86M
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 1.57
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 1.28
Options Total Option Volume 1.5K
Options Total Option OI 3.0K
Execution Spread% 17.6%
Score Composite Score 88.2

03 UVXY

Trading thesis: call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 52.29
Options ATM IV 179.9%
Options Expected Move $8.75 (16.7%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-20 / 4D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 44.25 / 42.08
Trend R20 / R60 31.6% / 23.9%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 3.4%
Risk HV20 123.3%
Risk ATR14% 10.6%
Liquidity ADV20$ 531.21M
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 1.80
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 2.33
Options Total Option Volume 23.9K
Options Total Option OI 80.2K
Execution Spread% 9.1%
Score Composite Score 85.8

04 CRCA

Trading thesis: call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 67.11
Options ATM IV 152.0%
Options Expected Move $13.05 (19.4%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-20 / 4D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 48.95 / 44.28
Trend R20 / R60 260.8% / 78.0%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 5.5%
Risk HV20 271.2%
Risk ATR14% 13.4%
Liquidity ADV20$ 123.77M
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 4.45
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 9.69
Options Total Option Volume 1.5K
Options Total Option OI 6.4K
Execution Spread% 16.1%
Score Composite Score 84.7

05 USO

Trading thesis: cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em, ultra-iv

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 119.89
Options ATM IV 161.5%
Options Expected Move $14.00 (11.7%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-18 / 2D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 95.89 / 85.06
Trend R20 / R60 57.0% / 76.6%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 0.0%
Risk HV20 60.8%
Risk ATR14% 6.5%
Liquidity ADV20$ 5.09B
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 0.69
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 1.02
Options Total Option Volume 48.3K
Options Total Option OI 32.9K
Execution Spread% 4.3%
Score Composite Score 84.5

06 AXTI

Trading thesis: call-flow, cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 48.86
Options ATM IV 176.4%
Options Expected Move $8.95 (18.3%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-20 / 4D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 37.66 / 29.14
Trend R20 / R60 97.1% / 229.5%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 0.0%
Risk HV20 187.8%
Risk ATR14% 13.8%
Liquidity ADV20$ 447.45M
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 1.29
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 0.63
Options Total Option Volume 11.3K
Options Total Option OI 39.0K
Execution Spread% 5.6%
Score Composite Score 83.3

07 UCO

Trading thesis: cleaner-spread, momentum, large-em, ultra-iv

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 40.26
Options ATM IV 227.4%
Options Expected Move $8.50 (21.1%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-20 / 4D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 30.55 / 26.20
Trend R20 / R60 78.1% / 111.4%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 0.0%
Risk HV20 62.2%
Risk ATR14% 6.9%
Liquidity ADV20$ 552.73M
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 0.96
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 1.56
Options Total Option Volume 7.1K
Options Total Option OI 39.5K
Execution Spread% 7.1%
Score Composite Score 82.3

08 TERN

Trading thesis: call-flow, near-break, momentum, large-em

Category Metric Value
Price Spot 46.52
Options ATM IV 142.5%
Options Expected Move $5.80 (12.5%)
Options Expiry / DTE 2026-03-20 / 4D
Trend EMA20 / EMA50 42.40 / 38.95
Trend R20 / R60 23.2% / 5.7%
Trend Distance to 20D breakout 0.6%
Risk HV20 39.8%
Risk ATR14% 5.6%
Liquidity ADV20$ 94.29M
Options Call/Put Vol Ratio 4.57
Options Call/Put OI Ratio 0.89
Options Total Option Volume 1.1K
Options Total Option OI 5.8K
Execution Spread% 37.9%
Score Composite Score 51.3

Failed Snapshot

  • DAVE — spot>=200.00
  • LITE — spot>=200.00, not-uptrend
  • UVIX — em<$5.0
  • WTI — em<$5.0
  • PL — not-uptrend
  • JDST — not-uptrend
  • LWLG — em<$5.0
  • RCAT — em<$5.0
  • NEBX — not-uptrend
  • REPX — optvol<500
  • NOVT — not-uptrend, ret20<0.0%
  • RXT — em<$5.0
  • KORU — spot>=200.00, not-uptrend, ret20<0.0%
  • VRTL — optvol<500, optoi<1000
  • SLS — em<$5.0

Desk Notes

The final ranking intentionally rewards high IV + strong trend + liquidity + active options.