KMB KMB
$98.77 · scored 08:04 · fresh
Decision brief
BULLISH · 64/100
What changed
No prior comparable read.
Evidence is stale — treat this read cautiously.
What would change the view
composite falls below +15 · confidence deteriorates materially from 64/100
For the read
options volume favours calls · open interest agrees with the read
Against / uncertainty
signal stability is low
The read
Strongly bullish, moderately evidenced .
−100 bearish 0 bullish +100
+37.8 composite
Evidence
64 / 100 · top 24% today
1,661 contracts · quality 77 · stability 0.00
hasn’t paid −0.04% · n=83,764
What traded today · weight 62%
+32.4 pts
1,265 calls · 76.2% 396 puts
bias +52.3 × 0.62
What’s on the books · weight 38%
+5.3 pts
11,693 call OI · 57.0% 8,820 put OI
bias +14.0 × 0.38
Equals
+37.8
86% of the score comes from today’s volume, 14% from open interest. Disagree with either?
See the method.
— price ◆ big one-day moves
NO HISTORY YET
We started scoring KMB today. There’s one reading so far. The 14-day chart fills in as the hourly tape arrives. Nothing here is back-filled or guessed.
03
Should you trust it? note Some evidence, not a lot confidence 64 (76th pct) · quality 77 · 1,661 contracts
note Jumpy 0.00 vs 7-day rolling · choppiness 0
against This kind of read hasn’t paid strongly bullish · call-heavy · low liquidity → −0.04% avg, n=83,764
note Too few of our calls checked 1 closed call on KMB
04
Where the positions sit calls traded strike puts traded
Spot $98.77 highlighted. The $100 strike holds the most open interest (the “wall”, 4,018). Near-dated expiry in the mix, so OI is noisier.
13 Oct · 4h
$98.77 → $98.77
+0.00% flat
One rule everywhere: a move of 0.05% or less is flat , and flat is not a hit. That is the same rule Proof uses; 1 of these 1 calls were flat.
06
Catalysts & context EPS surprise · last 4 quarters
No reported quarters stored yet.
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KMB
Strongly bullish, moderately evidenced .
−100 bearish 0 bullish +100
+37.8 evidence
hasn’t paid −0.04% · n=83,764
Why it’s +38
+32.4 volume · 76% calls+5.3 OI · 57% calls
1 days · tape bars, price line
Not enough tape history to draw this yet.
Should you trust it?
note Some evidence, not a lot confidence 64 (76th pct) · quality 77 · 1,661 contracts
note Jumpy 0.00 vs 7-day rolling · choppiness 0
against This kind of read hasn’t paid strongly bullish · call-heavy · low liquidity → −0.04% avg, n=83,764
note Too few of our calls checked 1 closed call on KMB
What traded today · 62%
+32.4 pts
1,265 calls · 396 puts · bias +52.3
What’s on the books · 38%
+5.3 pts
11,693 call OI · 8,820 put OI · bias +14.0
— price ◆ big one-day moves
Not enough tape history to draw this yet.
0% hit rate · 1 closed
13 Oct · 4h
$98.77 → $98.77
+0.00% flat
The read flips to bearish composite · crosses 0
Evidence drops below 60 conf · below
Price reaches the $100 wall price · above
3 days before earnings not yet · earnings
Score moves ≥10 in a day not yet · delta
Ask about KMB
Not enough tape history on KMB for a weekly brief yet. Ask anything below.
Why is our KMB record what it is? What’s the $100 wall?