Tour v531
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
$606.11 -3.03%
◀ 10/8 13:00 ▶

Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 1:00pm) 135,831
Calls: 54,679 (40%)
Puts: 81,152 (60%)
Prior (10/07) 108,321
Calls: 40,320 (37%)
Puts: 68,001 (63%)
Current vs Prior +25.40%
Calls: +35.61% (Calls)
Puts: +19.34% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 1,596,638
Calls: 476,659 (30%)
Puts: 1,119,979 (70%)
Prior 7-Day Average 228,091
Calls: 68,094 (30%)
Puts: 159,997 (70%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -40.45%
Calls: -19.70%
Puts: -49.28%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 1:00pm) $142.65M
Calls: $56.01M (39%)
Puts: $86.64M (61%)
Prior (10/07) $72.20M
Calls: $24.37M (34%)
Puts: $47.83M (66%)
Current vs Prior +97.57%
Calls: +129.85%
Puts: +81.13%
Prior 7-Day Total $985.46M
Calls: $566.23M (57%)
Puts: $419.23M (43%)
Prior 7-Day Average $140.78M
Calls: $80.89M (57%)
Puts: $59.89M (43%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.33%
Calls: -30.75%
Puts: +44.66%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 1:00pm) 1.48
Prior (10/07) 1.69
Current vs Prior -12.00%
Prior 7-Day Average 2.32
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -36.10%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/08 1:00pm) 1,893,992
Calls: 649,448 (34%)
Puts: 1,244,544 (66%)
Prior (10/07) 1,828,342
Calls: 650,640 (36%)
Puts: 1,177,702 (64%)
Current vs Prior +3.59%
Prior 7-Day Total 12,393,212
Calls: 4,490,628 (36%)
Puts: 7,902,584 (64%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,770,458
Calls: 641,518 (36%)
Puts: 1,128,940 (64%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +6.98%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (10/08) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/12)Expiry (10/09) | Next (10/16)Expiry (10/15) | Next (11/20)
Current 1.12% | 2.06%2.06% | 2.67%2.06% | 4.34%3.94% | 10.02%
Prior 1.52% | 1.98%0.50% | 1.98%1.98% | 3.84%3.51% | 9.67%
Current vs Prior -26.25% | +4.29%+314.79% | +34.88%+4.29% | +13.23%+12.43% | +3.63%
Prior 7-Day Avg 1.51% | 2.07%0.98% | 2.10%1.97% | 3.79%4.54% | 10.49%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -25.98% | -0.08%+111.63% | +27.36%+4.93% | +14.72%-13.05% | -4.50%
Prior 7-Day Eod 1.52% | 1.98%0.49% | 1.94%1.94% | 3.79%3.51% | 9.55%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -26.25% | +4.29%+318.83% | +37.78%+6.53% | +14.66%+12.43% | +4.90%
Sentiment BULLISHBEARISHBEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 18.41% | 27.45%
Calls: 20.29% | 39.68%
Puts: 16.52% | 15.23%
Prior 44.48% | 32.40%
Calls: 39.95% | 26.63%
Puts: 49.02% | 38.17%
Current vs Prior -58.61% | -15.28%
Prior 7-Day Avg 44.04% | 38.02%
Calls: 43.94% | 37.37%
Puts: 44.14% | 38.66%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -58.20% | -27.80%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bearish flow with 61% put dollar volume ($86.64M). Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 98% vs prior. Bearish P/C ratio of 1.48 indicates protective positioning. Put-heavy open interest (1,244,544 puts vs 649,448 calls) suggests hedging or bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Sentiment Timeline (Today)
TimeSmart MoneyRetailOverall
13:00BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
12:00BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
11:00BULLISHBEARISHBEARISH
10:00BEARISHNEUTRALMIXED

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads
💰 Best Value Under $1
📊 High Delta (ITM)
🔥 High Volume
⏰ Backwardation
📈 Debit Spreads
📉 Credit Spreads
📅 Calendar Spreads
⚡ Straddles
🔀 Strangles
🦅 Iron Condors
🦋 Butterflies
⚖️ Ratio Spreads
🛡️ Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 388 of results (avg 6.5%, best 2.4%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$495.00Nov 20115.35118.65$117.002.8%--0.93159
$485.00Oct 16120.40123.90$122.152.9%--0.99127
$485.00Nov 20124.40128.05$126.232.9%--0.9446
$495.00Oct 9110.15113.45$111.803.0%--0.9823
$490.00Oct 13115.25118.75$117.003.0%100.96--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$600.00Oct 3016.3016.70$16.502.4%2.9K0.434.2K
$597.50Nov 1320.6521.30$20.983.1%--0.4214
$715.00Nov 20107.45111.00$109.233.3%--0.9028
$610.00Nov 1326.3027.20$26.753.4%70.499
$715.00Nov 13107.15110.85$109.003.4%--0.9423

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 13 found (avg $0.81, cheapest $0.93)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$625.00Oct 90.400.49$0.4520.0%2.1K0.08891
$622.50Oct 90.610.72$0.6716.4%4180.11374
$620.00Oct 90.911.04$0.9813.3%1.5K0.151.6K
$630.00Oct 120.640.76$0.7017.1%5870.09109
$652.50Oct 160.830.99$0.9117.6%160.07124
PUTS (4)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$600.00Oct 80.841.02$0.9319.4%5950.21236
$587.50Oct 90.871.04$0.9617.7%370.12285
$540.00Oct 160.740.87$0.8116.0%4730.0411.4K
$535.00Oct 160.630.75$0.6917.4%3520.0412.9K

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 396 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$545.00Oct 859.7063.20$61.455.7%21.001
$550.00Oct 854.8058.20$56.506.0%31.002
$555.00Oct 849.7553.50$51.637.3%251.005
$557.50Oct 847.4550.80$49.136.8%221.00--
$570.00Oct 834.4538.20$36.3310.3%41.00--
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$620.00Oct 811.7014.35$13.0220.4%3451.00599
$622.50Oct 814.3017.95$16.1322.6%1221.0095
$625.00Oct 816.5020.45$18.4821.4%571.0047
$627.50Oct 819.0022.95$20.9818.8%441.0034
$630.00Oct 821.8025.35$23.5815.1%61.0025

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 882 active (total vol 106.1K, top 6.3K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$625.00Oct 80.010.03$0.02100.0%6.3K0.01247
$650.00Oct 305.105.45$5.286.6%2.6K0.201.6K
$622.50Oct 80.000.04$0.02200.0%2.2K0.01138
$625.00Oct 90.400.49$0.4520.0%2.1K0.08891
$630.00Oct 90.190.26$0.2330.4%2.0K0.041.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$610.00Oct 84.005.70$4.8535.1%5.3K0.72830
$600.00Oct 92.903.40$3.1515.9%3.3K0.323.4K
$600.00Oct 3016.3016.70$16.502.4%2.9K0.434.2K
$550.00Oct 304.104.55$4.3210.4%2.6K0.14213
$590.00Oct 239.209.85$9.526.8%2.2K0.3312.0K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 14 strikes (avg 65.5%, max 97.8%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$600.00Oct 8Nov 2066.4%33.7%96.7%532.6K
$607.50Oct 8Oct 3057.5%31.7%81.5%7100
$605.00Oct 8Nov 2060.2%33.3%80.6%291.0K
$612.50Oct 8Oct 3052.5%33.8%55.3%31103
$610.00Oct 8Nov 2055.7%36.3%53.6%2811.1K
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$602.50Oct 8Nov 1364.5%32.6%97.8%373319
$600.00Oct 8Nov 2066.6%33.7%97.5%6843.0K
$605.00Oct 8Nov 2060.5%33.3%81.4%7851.4K
$607.50Oct 8Nov 1357.5%32.1%78.9%172300
$610.00Oct 8Nov 2055.7%36.3%53.7%5.5K2.1K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 607 found (best R:R 67.63, avg 7.74)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$660.00$680.00Oct 15$0.27$19.73$0.277%73.07$660.27
$635.00$637.50Nov 6$0.17$2.33$0.1734%13.71$635.17
$620.00$627.50Nov 13$2.55$4.95$2.5545%1.94$622.55
$600.00$607.50Oct 14$3.68$3.82$3.6863%1.04$603.68
$625.00$627.50Oct 14$0.16$2.34$0.1625%14.62$625.16
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$580.00$545.00Oct 13$0.51$34.49$0.5113%67.63$579.49
$610.00$607.50Nov 6$0.23$2.27$0.2350%9.87$609.77
$612.50$610.00Oct 8$1.03$1.47$1.0385%1.43$611.47
$607.50$605.00Oct 30$0.38$2.12$0.3849%5.58$607.12
$612.50$610.00Oct 30$0.48$2.02$0.4853%4.21$612.02

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 503 found (best R:R 0.53, avg 0.36)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$695.00$700.00Oct 9$1.05$1.05$3.9594%0.27$696.05
$610.00$612.50Oct 30$2.10$2.10$0.4051%5.25$612.10
$607.50$610.00Oct 23$2.05$2.05$0.4550%4.56$609.55
$705.00$710.00Oct 9$0.86$0.86$4.1496%0.21$705.86
$637.50$640.00Nov 6$1.58$1.58$0.9267%1.72$639.08
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$540.00$535.00Nov 13$1.73$1.73$3.2785%0.53$538.27
$590.00$580.00Oct 19$3.32$3.32$6.6870%0.50$586.68
$600.00$597.50Oct 23$1.97$1.97$0.5358%3.72$598.03
$552.50$550.00Oct 8$0.93$0.93$1.5794%0.59$551.57
$590.00$587.50Oct 23$1.62$1.62$0.8867%1.84$588.38

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $3.35, cheapest $2.53)

CALLS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$607.50Oct 8Oct 9$2.8857.5%39.3%
$605.00Oct 8Oct 9$3.4860.2%43.3%
$602.50Oct 9Oct 16$6.2843.9%34.3%
PUTS (3)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$602.50Oct 8Oct 9$2.5364.5%43.9%
$607.50Oct 8Oct 9$2.2557.5%39.3%
$605.00Oct 8Oct 9$2.7160.5%43.3%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 282 found (cheapest 0.89% of stock, avg 6.18%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$607.50Oct 8$2.07$3.33$5.40$602.10$612.900.89%
$605.00Oct 8$3.45$2.29$5.74$599.26$610.740.95%
$610.00Oct 8$1.12$4.85$5.97$604.03$615.970.98%
$612.50Oct 8$0.48$5.88$6.36$606.14$618.861.05%
$600.00Oct 8$7.30$0.93$8.23$591.77$608.231.36%
$615.00Oct 8$0.19$8.32$8.51$606.49$623.511.40%
$607.50Oct 9$4.95$5.58$10.53$596.97$618.031.74%
$610.00Oct 9$3.80$6.95$10.75$599.25$620.751.77%
$617.50Oct 8$0.07$11.05$11.12$606.38$628.621.83%
$612.50Oct 9$2.78$8.63$11.41$601.09$623.911.88%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 325 found (cheapest 0.09% of stock, avg 3.58%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$615.00$595.00Oct 8$0.19$0.36$0.55$594.45$615.55
$615.00$597.50Oct 8$0.19$0.57$0.76$596.74$615.76
$612.50$595.00Oct 8$0.48$0.36$0.84$594.16$613.34
$612.50$597.50Oct 8$0.48$0.57$1.05$596.45$613.55
$615.00$600.00Oct 8$0.19$0.93$1.12$598.88$616.12
$612.50$600.00Oct 8$0.48$0.93$1.41$598.59$613.91
$670.00$595.00Oct 8$1.26$0.36$1.62$593.38$671.62
$610.00$595.00Oct 8$1.12$0.36$1.48$593.52$611.48
$670.00$597.50Oct 8$1.26$0.57$1.83$595.67$671.83
$610.00$597.50Oct 8$1.12$0.57$1.69$595.81$611.69

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 628 found (best R:R 1.43, avg credit $1.06)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
550/552658/660Oct 8$1.47$1.0390%1.43$551.03$658.97
550/552675/678Oct 8$1.30$1.2087%1.08$551.20$676.30
550/552678/680Oct 8$1.20$1.3089%0.92$551.30$678.70
550/552670/672Oct 8$1.21$1.2987%0.94$551.29$671.21
550/552655/658Oct 8$1.17$1.3388%0.88$551.33$656.17
535/540645/648Nov 13$3.10$1.9054%1.63$536.90$648.10
585/588622/625Oct 14$2.03$0.4749%4.32$585.47$624.53
550/552615/618Oct 8$1.05$1.4587%0.72$551.45$616.05
550/552610/612Oct 8$1.57$0.9366%1.69$550.93$611.57
530/532658/660Oct 8$0.97$1.5389%0.63$531.53$658.47

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 435 found (best R:R 9.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$600.00$605.00$610.00Oct 15$0.29$4.7114%16.24
$607.50$610.00$612.50Oct 8$0.31$2.1927%7.06
$607.50$610.00$612.50Oct 9$0.13$2.3715%18.23
$600.00$602.50$605.00Oct 9$0.10$2.4013%24.00
$615.00$617.50$620.00Oct 12$0.07$2.4310%34.71
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$602.50$605.00$607.50Oct 8$0.25$2.2527%9.00
$600.00$602.50$605.00Oct 8$0.22$2.2822%10.36
$600.00$602.50$605.00Oct 9$0.09$2.4113%26.78
$592.50$595.00$597.50Oct 8$0.06$2.448%40.67
$605.00$607.50$610.00Oct 16$0.05$2.457%49.00

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 476 found (best net $-8.38, 440 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$575.00$587.501:2Oct 12-$9.52$2.98
$675.00$715.001:2Oct 13-$1.14$38.86
$607.50$610.001:2Oct 8-$0.17$2.33
$675.00$715.001:2Oct 19-$1.03$38.97
$605.00$607.501:2Oct 8-$0.69$1.81
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$705.00$655.001:2Nov 6-$8.38$41.62
$660.00$640.001:2Oct 14-$15.88$4.12
$590.00$580.001:2Oct 19-$0.21$9.79
$580.00$545.001:2Oct 13-$0.55$34.45
$565.00$540.001:2Oct 15-$0.10$24.90

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 244 found (best yield 4.47%, avg 0.99%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$610.00Nov 20$27.100.510.6%4.47%5.11%591.1K
$615.00Nov 20$24.550.481.5%4.05%5.52%10468
$625.00Nov 20$20.750.433.1%3.42%6.54%236889
$620.00Nov 20$22.500.452.3%3.71%6.00%151.2K
$630.00Nov 20$18.850.403.9%3.11%7.05%73753
$635.00Nov 20$16.800.374.8%2.77%7.54%1131.6K
$640.00Nov 20$15.250.355.6%2.52%8.11%9201.8K
$615.00Nov 13$22.350.481.5%3.69%5.15%--11
$620.00Nov 13$20.300.452.3%3.35%5.64%28
$610.00Nov 13$24.450.510.6%4.03%4.68%467

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM) Total Volume Call Volume Put Volume Volume Change
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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 54,679
Total Puts 81,152
Put/Call Ratio 1.48
Net Difference -26,473

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 40,320
Total Puts 68,001
Put/Call Ratio 1.69
Net Difference -27,681

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 476,659
Total Puts 1,119,979
Average Put/Call Ratio 2.32
Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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