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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR ADR

$444.35 -1.98%

$445.97 (+0.37%)🌙

as of 10/12 06:02 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12) 92,142

Calls: 45,972 (50%)

Puts: 46,170 (50%)

Prior (10/09) 109,951

Calls: 61,532 (56%)

Puts: 48,419 (44%)

Current vs Prior -16.20%

Calls: -25.29% (Calls)

Puts: -4.64% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 1,023,129

Calls: 582,910 (57%)

Puts: 440,219 (43%)

Prior 7-Day Average 146,161

Calls: 83,272 (57%)

Puts: 62,888 (43%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -36.96%

Calls: -44.79%

Puts: -26.58%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/12) $131.63M

Calls: $68.10M (52%)

Puts: $63.53M (48%)

Prior (10/09) $109.12M

Calls: $76.83M (70%)

Puts: $32.30M (30%)

Current vs Prior +20.63%

Calls: -11.36%

Puts: +96.71%

Prior 7-Day Total $1.34B

Calls: $969.84M (73%)

Puts: $367.36M (27%)

Prior 7-Day Average $191.03M

Calls: $138.55M (73%)

Puts: $52.48M (27%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -31.09%

Calls: -50.85%

Puts: +21.06%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/12) 1.00

Prior (10/09) 0.79

Current vs Prior +27.63%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.78

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +28.33%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/12) 1,816,267

Calls: 866,640 (48%)

Puts: 949,627 (52%)

Prior (10/09) 1,880,753

Calls: 903,195 (48%)

Puts: 977,558 (52%)

Current vs Prior -3.43%

Prior 7-Day Total 12,930,623

Calls: 6,313,610 (49%)

Puts: 6,617,013 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,847,231

Calls: 901,944 (49%)

Puts: 945,287 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -1.68%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (10/16) | Next (10/23)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 4.25% | 5.29%4.25% | 9.65%

Prior 0.65% | 4.61%4.61% | 9.93%

Current vs Prior +552.07% | +14.66%-7.79% | -2.85%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.12% | 4.94%5.26% | 10.40%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +100.19% | +7.07%-19.10% | -7.22%

Prior 7-Day Eod 0.65% | 4.61%4.61% | 9.93%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +552.07% | +14.66%-7.79% | -2.85%

Sentiment BEARISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 6.79% | 2.00%

Calls: 7.14% | 2.10%

Puts: 6.45% | 1.90%

Prior 19.63% | 2.41%

Calls: 27.27% | 2.24%

Puts: 12.00% | 2.58%

Current vs Prior -65.41% | -17.01%

Prior 7-Day Avg 7.48% | 2.51%

Calls: 8.70% | 2.29%

Puts: 6.26% | 2.73%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -9.21% | -20.27%

Liquidity Good

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Prior NEUTRAL

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Prior NEUTRAL

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 271 of results (avg 6.2%, best 2.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$450.00	Nov 20	17.00	17.40	$17.20	2.3%	1.5K	0.48	3.6K
$430.00	Nov 20	27.80	28.55	$28.18	2.7%	77	0.65	6.8K
$465.00	Oct 16	2.50	2.57	$2.54	2.8%	1.8K	0.20	1.3K
$360.00	Oct 16	84.35	86.75	$85.55	2.8%	32	1.00	474
$490.00	Nov 20	5.10	5.25	$5.18	2.9%	355	0.20	2.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Nov 20	56.30	58.00	$57.15	3.0%	1	0.85	564
$420.00	Oct 16	1.50	1.55	$1.53	3.3%	1.4K	0.13	8.9K
$460.00	Nov 6	23.05	23.85	$23.45	3.4%	17	0.63	403
$460.00	Nov 20	25.80	26.70	$26.25	3.4%	286	0.60	2.1K
$460.00	Oct 16	18.30	18.95	$18.63	3.5%	101	0.74	1.2K

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 16 found (avg $0.61, cheapest $0.37)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$490.00	Oct 16	0.35	0.39	$0.37	10.8%	631	0.04	1.9K
$500.00	Oct 16	0.17	0.20	$0.19	15.8%	2.0K	0.02	9.4K
$487.50	Oct 16	0.42	0.51	$0.47	19.1%	315	0.05	211
$482.50	Oct 16	0.64	0.71	$0.68	10.3%	128	0.07	283
$480.00	Oct 16	0.80	0.85	$0.83	6.0%	1.0K	0.08	4.0K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$405.00	Oct 16	0.42	0.49	$0.45	15.6%	252	0.04	1.3K
$400.00	Oct 16	0.30	0.36	$0.33	18.2%	977	0.03	6.1K
$410.00	Oct 16	0.64	0.70	$0.67	9.0%	1.5K	0.06	2.7K
$412.50	Oct 16	0.76	0.86	$0.81	12.3%	33	0.07	201
$390.00	Oct 30	0.77	0.90	$0.84	15.5%	44	0.05	334

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 178 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$360.00	Oct 16	84.35	86.75	$85.55	2.8%	32	1.00	474
$370.00	Oct 16	74.65	77.00	$75.83	3.1%	1	0.99	561
$360.00	Oct 23	84.05	87.40	$85.73	3.9%	--	0.99	15
$380.00	Oct 16	64.00	66.85	$65.43	4.4%	2	0.99	703
$365.00	Oct 23	79.10	82.40	$80.75	4.1%	1	0.99	4

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$495.00	Oct 16	48.55	51.00	$49.78	4.9%	6	1.00	138
$500.00	Oct 16	53.55	56.40	$54.97	5.2%	2	1.00	120
$505.00	Oct 16	58.45	61.15	$59.80	4.5%	--	1.00	50
$510.00	Oct 16	63.35	66.55	$64.95	4.9%	10	1.00	45
$520.00	Oct 16	73.35	76.10	$74.72	3.7%	18	1.00	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 383 active (total vol 64.1K, top 3.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$450.00	Oct 16	6.65	6.90	$6.78	3.7%	2.1K	0.42	8.8K
$500.00	Oct 16	0.17	0.20	$0.19	15.8%	2.0K	0.02	9.4K
$465.00	Oct 16	2.50	2.57	$2.54	2.8%	1.8K	0.20	1.3K
$455.00	Oct 16	4.75	5.15	$4.95	8.1%	1.6K	0.34	1.3K
$450.00	Nov 20	17.00	17.40	$17.20	2.3%	1.5K	0.48	3.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$435.00	Oct 16	4.65	4.95	$4.80	6.2%	3.0K	0.32	2.7K
$440.00	Oct 16	6.45	6.85	$6.65	6.0%	1.8K	0.40	6.3K
$410.00	Oct 16	0.64	0.70	$0.67	9.0%	1.5K	0.06	2.7K
$420.00	Oct 16	1.50	1.55	$1.53	3.3%	1.4K	0.13	8.9K
$430.00	Oct 16	3.30	3.45	$3.38	4.4%	1.4K	0.24	5.4K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 37 strikes (avg 48.1%, max 62.6%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$435.00	Oct 16	Nov 13	48.9%	30.1%	62.6%	158	167
$445.00	Oct 16	Nov 13	47.7%	30.1%	58.3%	456	353
$440.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	48.7%	30.8%	58.0%	473	7.7K
$430.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	49.4%	31.5%	56.5%	146	14.5K
$425.00	Oct 16	Nov 6	49.9%	32.4%	54.0%	38	68

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$435.00	Oct 16	Nov 13	48.9%	30.1%	62.6%	3.0K	2.8K
$445.00	Oct 16	Nov 13	47.7%	30.1%	58.3%	534	1.1K
$440.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	48.7%	30.8%	58.0%	2.0K	7.8K
$430.00	Oct 16	Nov 20	49.4%	31.5%	56.5%	1.7K	9.6K
$425.00	Oct 16	Nov 13	49.9%	32.2%	55.1%	391	876

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 234 found (best R:R 0.98, avg 7.92)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$430.00	$435.00	Nov 6	$2.53	$2.47	$2.53	68%	0.98	$432.53
$455.00	$460.00	Nov 13	$1.31	$3.69	$1.31	43%	2.82	$456.31
$437.50	$440.00	Oct 23	$0.92	$1.58	$0.92	62%	1.72	$438.42
$435.00	$437.50	Oct 30	$1.06	$1.44	$1.06	64%	1.36	$436.06
$430.00	$432.50	Oct 23	$1.30	$1.20	$1.30	72%	0.92	$431.30

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$455.00	$450.00	Nov 6	$2.05	$2.95	$2.05	58%	1.44	$452.95
$430.00	$425.00	Nov 13	$0.83	$4.17	$0.83	34%	5.02	$429.17
$470.00	$465.00	Nov 6	$2.97	$2.03	$2.97	72%	0.68	$467.03
$472.50	$470.00	Oct 16	$1.67	$0.83	$1.67	88%	0.50	$470.83
$445.00	$440.00	Nov 6	$1.73	$3.27	$1.73	48%	1.89	$443.27

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 185 found (best R:R 1.19, avg 0.30)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$465.00	$467.50	Oct 30	$0.95	$0.95	$1.55	70%	0.61	$465.95
$445.00	$447.50	Oct 23	$1.48	$1.48	$1.02	48%	1.45	$446.48
$450.00	$455.00	Nov 13	$2.42	$2.42	$2.58	52%	0.94	$452.42
$515.00	$520.00	Nov 13	$0.50	$0.50	$4.50	91%	0.11	$515.50
$472.50	$475.00	Oct 30	$0.67	$0.67	$1.83	77%	0.37	$473.17

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$440.00	$435.00	Nov 13	$2.72	$2.72	$2.28	57%	1.19	$437.28
$420.00	$410.00	Nov 20	$2.73	$2.73	$7.27	73%	0.38	$417.27
$430.00	$425.00	Nov 6	$1.87	$1.87	$3.13	67%	0.60	$428.13
$437.50	$435.00	Oct 23	$1.28	$1.28	$1.22	62%	1.05	$436.22
$440.00	$437.50	Oct 16	$1.30	$1.30	$1.20	60%	1.08	$438.70

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 19 found (avg debit $2.15, cheapest $1.55)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$435.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$2.65	48.9%	35.1%
$440.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$2.78	48.7%	35.7%
$457.50	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.96	49.1%	36.3%
$450.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$2.25	49.0%	36.6%
$445.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$2.48	47.7%	35.2%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$435.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.55	48.9%	35.1%
$440.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.87	48.7%	35.7%
$450.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$2.05	49.0%	36.6%
$445.00	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.97	47.7%	35.2%
$452.50	Oct 16	Oct 23	$1.82	48.9%	36.5%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 127 found (cheapest 3.99% of stock, avg 7.35%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$445.00	Oct 16	$8.95	$8.80	$17.75	$427.25	$462.75	3.99%
$442.50	Oct 16	$10.10	$7.78	$17.88	$424.62	$460.38	4.02%
$447.50	Oct 16	$7.73	$10.40	$18.13	$429.37	$465.63	4.08%
$437.50	Oct 16	$12.93	$5.35	$18.28	$419.22	$455.78	4.11%
$440.00	Oct 16	$11.60	$6.65	$18.25	$421.75	$458.25	4.11%
$450.00	Oct 16	$6.78	$11.58	$18.36	$431.64	$468.36	4.13%
$452.50	Oct 16	$5.80	$13.20	$19.00	$433.50	$471.50	4.28%
$435.00	Oct 16	$14.55	$4.80	$19.35	$415.65	$454.35	4.35%
$455.00	Oct 16	$4.95	$14.90	$19.85	$435.15	$474.85	4.47%
$432.50	Oct 16	$16.23	$4.00	$20.23	$412.27	$452.73	4.55%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 2.03% of stock, avg 4.24%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$457.50	$435.00	Oct 16	$4.22	$4.80	$9.02	$425.98	$466.52
$490.00	$400.00	Nov 20	$5.18	$3.78	$8.96	$391.04	$498.96
$455.00	$435.00	Oct 16	$4.95	$4.80	$9.75	$425.25	$464.75
$457.50	$437.50	Oct 16	$4.22	$5.35	$9.57	$427.93	$467.07
$455.00	$437.50	Oct 16	$4.95	$5.35	$10.30	$427.20	$465.30
$490.00	$410.00	Nov 20	$5.18	$5.45	$10.63	$399.37	$500.63
$452.50	$435.00	Oct 16	$5.80	$4.80	$10.60	$424.40	$463.10
$452.50	$437.50	Oct 16	$5.80	$5.35	$11.15	$426.35	$463.65
$457.50	$440.00	Oct 16	$4.22	$6.65	$10.87	$429.13	$468.37
$455.00	$440.00	Oct 16	$4.95	$6.65	$11.60	$428.40	$466.60

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 312 found (best R:R 0.55, avg credit $1.44)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
380/385	475/480	Nov 13	$1.78	$3.22	66%	0.55	$383.22	$476.78
400/405	475/480	Nov 13	$2.21	$2.79	57%	0.79	$402.79	$477.21
428/430	468/470	Oct 23	$1.33	$1.17	49%	1.14	$428.67	$468.83
428/430	460/462	Oct 23	$1.53	$0.97	41%	1.58	$428.47	$461.53
428/430	465/468	Oct 23	$1.38	$1.12	46%	1.23	$428.62	$466.38
428/430	462/465	Oct 23	$1.43	$1.07	44%	1.34	$428.57	$463.93
408/410	460/462	Oct 16	$0.84	$1.66	67%	0.51	$409.16	$460.84
408/410	465/468	Oct 16	$0.68	$1.82	73%	0.37	$409.32	$465.68
408/410	468/470	Oct 16	$0.61	$1.89	76%	0.32	$409.39	$468.11
380/385	485/490	Nov 13	$1.36	$3.64	72%	0.37	$383.64	$486.36

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 208 found (best R:R 18.23, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$380.00	$390.00	$400.00	Nov 20	$0.08	$9.92	7%	124.00
$460.00	$470.00	$480.00	Nov 20	$0.50	$9.50	14%	19.00
$430.00	$440.00	$450.00	Nov 20	$0.72	$9.28	17%	12.89
$400.00	$410.00	$420.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$9.52	12%	19.83
$470.00	$475.00	$480.00	Nov 6	$0.08	$4.92	8%	61.50

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$440.00	$450.00	$460.00	Nov 20	$0.52	$9.48	16%	18.23
$410.00	$420.00	$430.00	Nov 20	$0.52	$9.48	15%	18.23
$420.00	$430.00	$440.00	Nov 20	$0.65	$9.35	16%	14.38
$470.00	$480.00	$490.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$9.52	13%	19.83
$370.00	$380.00	$390.00	Nov 20	$0.09	$9.91	5%	110.11

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 169 found (best net $-23.76, 163 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$375.00	$400.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$23.76	$1.24
$507.50	$510.00	1:2	Oct 16	$0.00	$2.50
$525.00	$530.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.03	$4.97
$510.00	$512.50	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.01	$2.49
$530.00	$532.50	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.04	$2.46

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$395.00	$390.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.04	$4.96
$370.00	$360.00	1:2	Nov 20	-$0.32	$9.68
$375.00	$370.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.04	$4.96
$385.00	$380.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.07	$4.93
$365.00	$360.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.05	$4.95

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 99 found (best yield 3.83%, avg 1.13%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$450.00	Nov 20	$17.00	0.48	1.3%	3.83%	5.10%	1.5K	3.6K
$460.00	Nov 20	$12.90	0.40	3.5%	2.90%	6.43%	390	3.9K
$470.00	Nov 20	$9.55	0.33	5.8%	2.15%	7.92%	239	3.7K
$450.00	Nov 13	$14.75	0.48	1.3%	3.32%	4.59%	107	19
$445.00	Nov 13	$16.75	0.52	0.1%	3.77%	3.92%	13	14
$455.00	Nov 13	$12.15	0.43	2.4%	2.73%	5.13%	48	103
$460.00	Nov 13	$10.45	0.39	3.5%	2.35%	5.87%	13	35
$465.00	Nov 13	$9.25	0.35	4.7%	2.08%	6.73%	10	38
$480.00	Nov 20	$7.05	0.26	8.0%	1.59%	9.61%	876	7.0K
$450.00	Nov 6	$13.10	0.47	1.3%	2.95%	4.22%	47	121

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 45,972

Total Puts 46,170

Put/Call Ratio 1.00

Net Difference -198

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 61,532

Total Puts 48,419

Put/Call Ratio 0.79

Net Difference 13,113

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 582,910

Total Puts 440,219

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.78

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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Earnings This Week

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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