Author

@OptionRunners OptionRunners

Real-time options-flow tracker and index-TA trader who shows entries, stops, and losses

Tracks unusual/'whale' options flow across the tape and trad

trader score
-0.44
hit rate
50%
mean α
-0.27%
signals 14d
157

Grade = how their written analysis reads (A best). Trader score = how their last-20 timestamped calls performed vs SPY.

Their picks, scored

Across their last 20 scored bets: 50% hit rate, -0.27% mean alpha, trader score -0.44. Their last-14d mentions, direction-adjusted, have moved -0.9% since posting (mean over 115 mentions with price data).

Recent signals15receipts included
date (PT)tickerauthorsentwhat they saidsince thenreceipt
2026-10-16KOD@OptionRunners+0.40A large call roll reportedly added $743K to an existing KOD position.·
2026-10-16MCHP@OptionRunners+0.25Potential whale addition to December $70 calls awaits open-interest confirmation.+0.3%
2026-10-16KOD@OptionRunners+0.40A large call roll reportedly added $1.1M to an existing KOD position.·
2026-10-16SPY@OptionRunners+0.20QQQ and SPY bounced while VIX surrendered half its gains.-0.4%
2026-10-16VIX@OptionRunners-0.25QQQ and SPY bounced while VIX surrendered half its gains.·
2026-10-16QQQ@OptionRunners+0.20QQQ and SPY bounced while VIX surrendered half its gains.-0.8%
2026-10-16QQQ@OptionRunners-0.30QQQ approached daily support after rejection at its former uptrend.-0.8%
2026-10-16VIX@OptionRunners+0.50VIX was up 28%.·
2026-10-16VIX@OptionRunners+0.35VIX exceeded 19, its highest level since July.·
2026-10-16CAH@OptionRunners-0.45Author adjusted an existing CAH short position.·
2026-10-16DLR@OptionRunners+0.60Author closed remaining DLR calls for 35%, reporting 39% overall.-2.0%
2026-10-16AZTA@OptionRunners-0.50Author reports a realized loss on AZTA puts before a subsequent decline.·
2026-10-16MCHP@OptionRunners+0.45MCHP rose 3% while December $70 calls gained nearly 50% after a large whale addition.+0.3%
2026-10-16DLR@OptionRunners+0.55Trimming DLR calls after a 54% gain. — Author is actively trimming profitable DLR calls.-2.0%
2026-10-16MCHP@OptionRunners+0.35MCHP showed semiconductor-relative strength while up 2%.+0.3%

Grade is our human read-worthiness rating; trader score is a rolling 20-bet hit-rate/alpha composite — different things, often disagreeing. “Since then” is direction-unaware in the table; the summary line above adjusts for which way they leaned.