LQD iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

TUESDAY MIDSESSION READ 🧭 Options flow put $LQD on the board with $5.9M in the May 21 $103 puts. At capture, contract volume was 409.8x standing open interest. Chart: close $104.67 · above the 20/50-day averages · RSI 60. Bearish-classified flow vs strong price: a divergence, not confirmation. Volume leads; the settle confirms what remained.

SUNDAY MIDDAY FLOWBOARD 📋 $LQD is the name on the board: $3.1M crossed in the Dec 18 $104 calls. At capture, contract volume was 0.7x standing open interest. Chart check: daily chart through Oct 16: last close $103.40, above its 20 day average and below its 50 day average, with RSI at 50. The 3 month range is $101.20 to $107.05. What would confirm it: the next settled open interest. Intraday volume alone cannot tell us whether the trade opened, closed, or belonged to a larger structure.