NIC
NIC
$164.62 · scored 05:11 · fresh
The read
Strongly bullish, moderately evidenced.
−100 bearish0bullish +100
+90.5 composite
Evidence
53 / 100 · top 70% today
281 contracts · quality 49 · stability 0.00
hasn’t paid −0.68% · n=211,327
What traded today · weight 62%
+58.5 pts
273 calls · 97.2%8 puts
bias +94.3 × 0.62
What’s on the books · weight 38%
+32.0 pts
314 call OI · 92.1%27 put OI
bias +84.2 × 0.38
Equals
+90.5
65% of the score comes from today’s volume, 35% from open interest. Disagree with either?
See the method.
tape composite (bars)— price◆ big one-day moves
NO HISTORY YET
We started scoring NIC 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.
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Should you trust it?
noteSome evidence, not a lotconfidence 53 (30th pct) · quality 49 · 281 contracts
noteJumpy0.00 vs 7-day rolling · choppiness 0
againstThis kind of read hasn’t paidstrongly bullish · call-heavy · low liquidity → −0.68% avg, n=211,327
noteToo few of our calls checked0 closed calls on NIC
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Where the positions sit
calls tradedstrikeputs traded
Spot $164.62 highlighted. The $165 strike holds the most open interest (the “wall”, 164). Near-dated expiry in the mix, so OI is noisier.
We haven’t checked a call on NIC yet. Each read is checked 4 hours, 1 day and 3 days after it’s made.
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Catalysts & context
EPS surprise · last 4 quarters
No reported quarters stored yet.
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P/E —Beta —
52w —IV rank —
Research · never used to score
Tape transformer forecasts live on their own page and have not earned a place in the read. Not enough closed-trade evidence to trust on their own.
NIC
Strongly bullish, moderately evidenced.
−100 bearish0bullish +100
+90.5evidence 53
hasn’t paid −0.68% · n=211,327
Why it’s +90
+58.5 volume · 97% calls+32.0 OI · 92% calls
1 days · tape bars, price line
Not enough tape history to draw this yet.
Should you trust it?
noteSome evidence, not a lot
confidence 53 (30th pct) · quality 49 · 281 contracts
noteJumpy
0.00 vs 7-day rolling · choppiness 0
againstThis kind of read hasn’t paid
strongly bullish · call-heavy · low liquidity → −0.68% avg, n=211,327
noteToo few of our calls checked
0 closed calls on NIC
What traded today · 62%
+58.5 pts
273 calls · 8 puts · bias +94.3
What’s on the books · 38%
+32.0 pts
314 call OI · 27 put OI · bias +84.2
tape composite (bars)— price◆ big one-day moves
Not enough tape history to draw this yet.
The read flips to bearishcomposite · crosses 0
Evidence drops below 60conf · below
Price reaches the $165 wallprice · above
3 days before earningsnot yet · earnings
Score moves ≥10 in a daynot yet · delta
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