Ticker brief
APA APA CORP
Energy · Oil&Gas
last close
$42.54
1 day
+0.4%
14 days
+5.1%
mkt cap
$11.4B
signals 14d
21
authors 14d
14
crowd 14d
-0.9σ
Options inteloptions-surface reads · latest available day per source
| metric | reading | context |
|---|---|---|
| IV — ATM 30d | 50% mid · 72 pctile own 1y | IV/HV 1.02× (as of 2026-07-31) |
| Skew — 25Δ RR 30d | +0.005 92 pctile own 1y | calls bid vs puts (call skew rich) |
| Net dealer OI (NDOI) | +1.56 thin | 5-session Δ +0.17 (as of 2026-07-16) |
| OI alarm | quiet | last alarm 2025-04-11 (z=6.0) |
Sentiment — last 14 days
daily mean sentiment, 2026-08-14 → 2026-08-28 · now -0.65 (−1 bearish … +1 bullish)
Who spoke14
| author | grade | trader score | signals | mean sent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @GDXTrader | C | -2.82 | 4 | +0.14 |
| @venture_charts | C | -0.73 | 2 | +0.25 |
| @jbulltard1 | C | +0.26 | 2 | +0.43 |
| @OptionsFlowBoss | C | · | 2 | +0.65 |
| @MartyChargin | C | -0.27 | 2 | +0.38 |
| @schaeffers | C | +3.18 | 1 | +0.30 |
| @BottomPhishing | B | -1.20 | 1 | +0.20 |
| @joinautopilot | C | -0.21 | 1 | +0.45 |
| @Financhle | C | · | 1 | +0.45 |
| @OptionsHawk | B | +0.24 | 1 | +0.20 |
| @cfromhertz | B | -0.21 | 1 | +0.25 |
| @fundmyfund | B | -1.58 | 1 | +0.50 |
| @chigrl | B | -0.98 | 1 | -0.45 |
| @DanielMCharter | C | +0.27 | 1 | -0.85 |
Recent signals21of 21 in 14d — receipts included
| date (PT) | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | @GDXTrader | -0.65 | Trim APA profits and trail stops rather than chase a new long. — Bearish reversal confluence at resistance prompts an explicit trim and stop-trailing action. | — | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | @GDXTrader | -0.20 | Recaps closing a profitable APA long after a bearish pivot reversal. | -1.0% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-23 | @MartyChargin | +0.30 | Recaps winning and losing stocks from the prior week. | -2.0% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-23 | @DanielMCharter | -0.85 | Liquidate APA on Monday ahead of an anticipated bear-trend reversal. — Author expects a bearish reversal and says Monday is ideal to liquidate. | -2.0% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-22 | @chigrl | -0.45 | Uses severe negative language and cites oil firms' UK experience as a warning, but omits the precipitating context. | -2.0% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @fundmyfund | +0.50 | Highlights energy-stock strength relative to recent technology investing. | -2.0% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-19 | @MartyChargin | +0.45 | Describes an oil-and-gold pair trade as working so far. | -2.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-19 | @jbulltard1 | +0.30 | Momentum scan shows rotation toward energy and defensives, which is discouraging for tech bulls. | -2.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-19 | @OptionsFlowBoss | +0.65 | Open-interest changes reportedly confirm a bull call spread. | -2.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @venture_charts | +0.25 | Describes a developing cross-market capital rotation involving energy, metals, equities and crypto. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @cfromhertz | +0.25 | Reports roughly 10,000 October 45/55 call spreads trading for about $1.4 million in premium. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @OptionsHawk | +0.20 | Reports 8,000 October OXY 65/75 call spreads bought, similar to prior APA spreads. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @Financhle | +0.45 | Reports $1.65M of aggressive APA $45 calls expiring October 16. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @OptionsFlowBoss | +0.65 | Reports a large bullish APA call spread. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @jbulltard1 | +0.55 | Five of the top eight momentum scans are energy names, challenging short-term tech bullishness. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @joinautopilot | +0.45 | Trump reportedly rejected extending the Iran ceasefire as oil hit a recent high | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @BottomPhishing | +0.20 | Publishes a multi-stock HotBite watch list. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-18 | @GDXTrader | +0.70 | The author discloses a partial APA long and plans to hold while trimming and trailing the uptrend. | +0.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-16 | @GDXTrader | +0.70 | APA breakout and high-base consolidation support a sustained-uptrend thesis. | +5.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-15 | @schaeffers | +0.30 | Identifies a rotation toward inexpensive momentum names in energy, financials, steel and cyclicals. | +5.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-14 | @venture_charts | +0.25 | Trade-planning video says XLE is setting up bullishly, with related energy names tagged. | +5.1% | tweet ↗ |
“Since then” = price move from the close on the signal's date (PT) to the latest close — what happened after they said it, not a backtest. A — means no trading session has closed since the signal yet. Sentiment is our extracted per-tweet score, −1…+1.