Here you’ll find information on all Ticker Groups available in the Brutus Options Ranker. These tell Brutus which underlying stocks and ETFs to evaluate options against.
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Brutus Ticker Groups
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Basic Materials
Group of underlying stocks focused on the basic materials sector. Tend to demonstrate high volatility.
This market group includes premium tickers across the sector for a total of 73 total underlyings upon which options trading alternatives can be made.
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50% and Higher IV Rank
Underlyings demonstrating current 1y IV Rank greater than 50%. Good for premium selling strategies.
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25% and Lower IV Rank
Underlyings demonstrating very low 1y IV Rank (less than 25%). Especially good for time spreads (calendars) and also debit/directional spreads.
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5-day Top Losers
Lists up to 75 top losing stocks in the past 5 days by percent change.
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50% and Lower IV Rank
Underlyings demonstrating current 1y IV Rank lower than 50%. Good for time spreads (calendars) and debit/directional spreads.
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All Underlyings
This market group contains all tickers available during the OptionAutomator Beta. This group was updated and expanded in March 2019.
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75% and Higher IV Rank
Underlying stocks and ETFs demonstrating current 1y IV Rank greater than 75% (very high IVR). Good for premium-selling strategies.
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Penny-Increment Options
Some underlying stocks and ETFs participate in the CBOE’s Penny-Increment Options program which allows the options to trade on price increments of $0.01 vs. the standard $0.05 or higher. These stocks and ETFs usually offer great options liquidity and tight bid/ask spreads.
