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Click on file, service setup, click Options Filter and place a check in "show all markets". Click on file, service setup, click Options Filter click on either "calls" or "puts". Right click in the Tracker window and choose Analyze. The Indicated Value formula is based on information presented in the 3rd edition of Options as a Strategic Investment by Lawrence G. McMillan. In Chapter 30, Mathematical Applications, McMillan describes a method for calculating upward and downward stock potential in which a price move of one standard deviation is assumed. If S = 0, IV = P If S > 0, IV = P + Dif If S < 0, IV = P - Dif Where: IV = Indicated Value S = 3-day slope of closing price P = Current price Dif = Absolute Value {P -[P ´ exp( A ´ V ´ Ö T )]} A = Number of standard deviations (always = 1) V = Volatility ¸ 100 T = days until Analysis Date ¸ 365 exp = exponential function: exp(x) = e(x) Black - Scholes Formula Click on File, Options Screening Properties and increase the "number of strikes from the underlying price". Right click on the chart, choose font and change the font size down to a smaller number like 8. |