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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR ADR

$410.76 -2.08%

(7/16 09:35) ◀

Thursday, July 16, 2026 (9:40am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 9:40am) 32,161

Calls: 20,263 (63%)

Puts: 11,898 (37%)

Prior (07/13) 13,774

Calls: 3,839 (28%)

Puts: 9,935 (72%)

Current vs Prior +133.49%

Calls: +427.82% (Calls)

Puts: +19.76% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 1,149,876

Calls: 571,498 (50%)

Puts: 578,378 (50%)

Prior 7-Day Average 164,268

Calls: 81,642 (50%)

Puts: 82,625 (50%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -80.42%

Calls: -75.18%

Puts: -85.60%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (07/16 9:40am) $19.94M

Calls: $10.55M (53%)

Puts: $9.39M (47%)

Prior (07/13) $12.54M

Calls: $5.86M (47%)

Puts: $6.68M (53%)

Current vs Prior +59.08%

Calls: +80.25%

Puts: +40.52%

Prior 7-Day Total $1.34B

Calls: $867.53M (65%)

Puts: $467.94M (35%)

Prior 7-Day Average $190.78M

Calls: $123.93M (65%)

Puts: $66.85M (35%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -89.55%

Calls: -91.48%

Puts: -85.96%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (07/16 9:40am) 0.59

Prior (07/13) 2.59

Current vs Prior -77.31%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.13

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -48.00%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16 9:40am) 2,186,399

Calls: 964,498 (44%)

Puts: 1,221,901 (56%)

Prior (07/13) 1,938,207

Calls: 850,673 (44%)

Puts: 1,087,534 (56%)

Current vs Prior +12.81%

Prior 7-Day Total 13,916,409

Calls: 6,090,032 (44%)

Puts: 7,826,377 (56%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,988,058

Calls: 870,004 (44%)

Puts: 1,118,053 (56%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +9.98%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 3.13% | 6.28%3.13% | 13.63%

Prior 4.65% | 7.14%4.65% | 13.77%

Current vs Prior -32.78% | -12.06%-32.78% | -1.02%

Prior 7-Day Avg 4.46% | 8.05%7.05% | 15.33%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -29.88% | -22.05%-55.62% | -11.11%

Prior 7-Day Eod 4.65% | 7.14%4.48% | 14.37%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -32.78% | -12.06%-30.13% | -5.15%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 21.80% | 14.16%

Calls: 21.85% | 14.17%

Puts: 21.74% | 14.14%

Prior 8.41% | 6.70%

Calls: 9.24% | 6.33%

Puts: 7.57% | 7.07%

Current vs Prior +159.22% | +111.34%

Prior 7-Day Avg 11.78% | 5.79%

Calls: 9.81% | 5.52%

Puts: 13.74% | 6.05%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +85.10% | +144.68%

Liquidity Expensive

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Elevated premium activity with dollar volume up 59% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 133% vs prior - elevated interest. Bullish P/C ratio of 0.59. P/C ratio dropping 77% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

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Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

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Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BEARISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 147 of results (avg 6.8%, best 3.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$330.00	Aug 21	84.25	87.20	$85.73	3.4%	--	0.91	692
$330.00	Jul 24	79.50	82.75	$81.13	4.0%	--	0.98	32
$330.00	Jul 31	80.35	83.80	$82.07	4.2%	1	0.95	83
$335.00	Jul 31	75.50	78.75	$77.13	4.2%	--	0.95	22
$335.00	Jul 24	74.55	77.85	$76.20	4.3%	--	0.97	40

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$490.00	Aug 21	81.30	84.55	$82.93	3.9%	--	0.84	130
$490.00	Aug 14	79.90	83.40	$81.65	4.3%	--	0.87	19
$480.00	Aug 21	72.45	75.70	$74.08	4.4%	--	0.81	85
$470.00	Aug 21	64.20	67.15	$65.68	4.5%	--	0.78	695
$480.00	Jul 31	69.05	72.25	$70.65	4.5%	--	0.90	40

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 1 found (avg $0.16, cheapest $0.16)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$445.00	Jul 17	0.15	0.17	$0.16	12.5%	484	0.02	2.1K

PUTS (0)

No puts meet the criteria

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 211 found (avg delta 0.78, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$330.00	Jul 17	78.50	82.40	$80.45	4.8%	1	1.00	801
$335.00	Jul 17	73.75	77.05	$75.40	4.4%	--	1.00	10
$340.00	Jul 17	68.75	72.25	$70.50	5.0%	--	1.00	956
$350.00	Jul 17	58.75	62.25	$60.50	5.8%	--	1.00	2.9K
$352.50	Jul 17	56.20	59.55	$57.88	5.8%	7	1.00	7

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$480.00	Jul 24	67.95	71.60	$69.78	5.2%	1	1.00	24
$485.00	Jul 24	72.85	76.50	$74.68	4.9%	--	1.00	40
$490.00	Jul 24	77.85	81.50	$79.68	4.6%	--	1.00	49
$480.00	Jul 17	68.00	71.40	$69.70	4.9%	1	1.00	368
$472.50	Jul 17	60.50	63.95	$62.23	5.5%	--	1.00	66

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 309 active (total vol 26.3K, top 2.5K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$440.00	Jul 17	0.23	0.29	$0.26	23.1%	2.5K	0.04	10.0K
$450.00	Jul 17	0.08	0.11	$0.10	30.0%	1.9K	0.01	12.0K
$420.00	Jul 17	2.25	2.70	$2.48	18.1%	1.8K	0.26	12.1K
$430.00	Jul 17	0.66	0.96	$0.81	37.0%	879	0.10	6.9K
$460.00	Jul 17	0.04	0.05	$0.05	20.0%	702	0.01	11.3K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$400.00	Aug 21	18.85	20.20	$19.52	6.9%	1.6K	0.40	12.1K
$400.00	Jul 17	1.90	2.16	$2.03	12.8%	667	0.24	15.2K
$410.00	Jul 17	5.20	6.00	$5.60	14.3%	479	0.49	11.6K
$380.00	Jul 17	0.21	0.30	$0.26	34.6%	415	0.04	13.5K
$390.00	Jul 17	0.60	0.80	$0.70	28.6%	395	0.09	11.4K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 109 strikes (avg 51.6%, max 162.2%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$330.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	144.9%	55.6%	160.7%	1	1.5K
$487.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	124.6%	58.3%	113.8%	1	877
$482.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	117.4%	55.0%	113.4%	9	352
$340.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	114.1%	54.2%	110.6%	--	2.2K
$490.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	106.7%	50.8%	110.1%	62	3.2K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$330.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	144.9%	55.2%	162.2%	19	5.6K
$335.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	124.9%	54.3%	130.2%	22	218
$345.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	122.4%	53.5%	128.6%	33	528
$340.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	114.1%	52.4%	117.9%	283	3.5K
$490.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	106.7%	50.2%	112.5%	11	462

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 269 found (best R:R 30.25, avg 5.00)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$480.00	$485.00	Jul 31	$0.16	$4.84	$0.16	30.25	$480.16
$467.50	$470.00	Jul 24	$0.10	$2.40	$0.10	24.00	$467.60
$435.00	$437.50	Jul 17	$0.11	$2.39	$0.11	21.73	$435.11
$462.50	$465.00	Jul 24	$0.12	$2.38	$0.12	19.83	$462.62
$450.00	$452.50	Jul 31	$0.13	$2.37	$0.13	18.23	$450.13

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$345.00	$340.00	Jul 31	$0.16	$4.84	$0.16	30.25	$344.84
$335.00	$330.00	Aug 7	$0.18	$4.82	$0.18	26.78	$334.82
$340.00	$335.00	Aug 14	$0.19	$4.81	$0.19	25.32	$339.81
$360.00	$357.50	Jul 24	$0.10	$2.40	$0.10	24.00	$359.90
$385.00	$382.50	Jul 17	$0.11	$2.39	$0.11	21.73	$384.89

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 389 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 2.79)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$355.00	$360.00	Jul 24	$4.90	$4.90	$0.10	49.00	$359.90
$352.50	$357.50	Jul 17	$4.85	$4.85	$0.15	32.33	$357.35
$370.00	$375.00	Jul 17	$4.83	$4.83	$0.17	28.41	$374.83
$345.00	$350.00	Jul 24	$4.82	$4.82	$0.18	26.78	$349.82
$385.00	$387.50	Jul 17	$2.40	$2.40	$0.10	24.00	$387.40

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$470.00	$465.00	Jul 24	$4.88	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$465.12
$465.00	$460.00	Jul 24	$4.75	$4.75	$0.25	19.00	$460.25
$480.00	$475.00	Jul 31	$4.75	$4.75	$0.25	19.00	$475.25
$435.00	$432.50	Jul 17	$2.35	$2.35	$0.15	15.67	$432.65
$470.00	$465.00	Aug 7	$4.68	$4.68	$0.32	14.62	$465.32

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 108 found (avg debit $2.68, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$490.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.21	106.7%	55.5%
$482.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.26	117.4%	55.0%
$487.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.26	124.6%	58.3%
$485.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.34	98.2%	56.5%
$480.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.42	84.6%	55.3%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$490.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.05	106.7%	55.5%
$480.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.08	84.6%	55.3%
$475.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.17	91.7%	54.2%
$330.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.38	144.9%	75.6%
$470.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.38	84.1%	53.8%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 210 found (cheapest 2.81% of stock, avg 11.81%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$410.00	Jul 17	$5.95	$5.60	$11.55	$398.45	$421.55	2.81%
$412.50	Jul 17	$4.78	$6.90	$11.68	$400.82	$424.18	2.84%
$407.50	Jul 17	$7.32	$4.50	$11.82	$395.68	$419.32	2.88%
$405.00	Jul 17	$8.98	$3.50	$12.48	$392.52	$417.48	3.04%
$415.00	Jul 17	$3.90	$8.65	$12.55	$402.45	$427.55	3.06%
$417.50	Jul 17	$2.96	$10.15	$13.11	$404.39	$430.61	3.19%
$402.50	Jul 17	$10.55	$2.68	$13.23	$389.27	$415.73	3.22%
$420.00	Jul 17	$2.48	$11.93	$14.41	$405.59	$434.41	3.51%
$400.00	Jul 17	$12.50	$2.03	$14.53	$385.47	$414.53	3.54%
$422.50	Jul 17	$1.80	$14.10	$15.90	$406.60	$438.40	3.87%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 175 found (cheapest 0.93% of stock, avg 6.70%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$422.50	$400.00	Jul 17	$1.80	$2.03	$3.83	$396.17	$426.33
$422.50	$402.50	Jul 17	$1.80	$2.68	$4.48	$398.02	$426.98
$420.00	$400.00	Jul 17	$2.48	$2.03	$4.51	$395.49	$424.51
$417.50	$400.00	Jul 17	$2.96	$2.03	$4.99	$395.01	$422.49
$420.00	$402.50	Jul 17	$2.48	$2.68	$5.16	$397.34	$425.16
$422.50	$405.00	Jul 17	$1.80	$3.50	$5.30	$399.70	$427.80
$417.50	$402.50	Jul 17	$2.96	$2.68	$5.64	$396.86	$423.14
$415.00	$400.00	Jul 17	$3.90	$2.03	$5.93	$394.07	$420.93
$420.00	$405.00	Jul 17	$2.48	$3.50	$5.98	$399.02	$425.98
$422.50	$407.50	Jul 17	$1.80	$4.50	$6.30	$401.20	$428.80

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 315 found (best R:R 49.00, avg credit $4.98)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
355/358	365/370	Jul 24	$4.90	$0.10	49.00	$352.60	$369.90
342/345	365/370	Jul 24	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$340.12	$369.88
350/352	365/370	Jul 24	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$347.62	$369.88
350/355	365/370	Aug 28	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$350.12	$369.88
358/360	365/370	Jul 24	$4.87	$0.13	37.46	$355.13	$369.87
350/355	360/365	Jul 31	$4.87	$0.13	37.46	$350.13	$364.87
355/358	360/365	Jul 24	$4.86	$0.14	34.71	$352.64	$364.86
350/355	360/365	Aug 7	$4.86	$0.14	34.71	$350.14	$364.86
342/345	360/365	Jul 24	$4.84	$0.16	30.25	$340.16	$364.84
350/352	360/365	Jul 24	$4.84	$0.16	30.25	$347.66	$364.84

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 238 found (best R:R 99.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$480.00	$485.00	$490.00	Aug 28	$0.05	$4.95	99.00
$360.00	$365.00	$370.00	Jul 31	$0.07	$4.93	70.43
$410.00	$415.00	$420.00	Aug 14	$0.08	$4.92	61.50
$465.00	$470.00	$475.00	Aug 7	$0.09	$4.91	54.56
$415.00	$417.50	$420.00	Jul 24	$0.05	$2.45	49.00

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$400.00	$405.00	$410.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$4.95	99.00
$425.00	$430.00	$435.00	Aug 7	$0.05	$4.95	99.00
$460.00	$470.00	$480.00	Aug 21	$0.10	$9.90	99.00
$450.00	$455.00	$460.00	Aug 7	$0.06	$4.94	82.33
$370.00	$375.00	$380.00	Jul 31	$0.08	$4.92	61.50

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 163 found (best net $-2.21, 159 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$480.00	$490.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$3.47	$6.53
$470.00	$480.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$4.43	$5.57
$460.00	$470.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$5.71	$4.29
$485.00	$490.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.72	$4.28
$480.00	$485.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$1.22	$3.78

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$340.00	$330.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$2.21	$7.79
$350.00	$340.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$3.11	$6.89
$360.00	$350.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$3.85	$6.15
$370.00	$360.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$5.00	$5.00
$340.00	$335.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.90	$4.10

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 116 found (best yield 6.21%, avg 1.75%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$415.00	Aug 28	$25.50	0.51	1.0%	6.21%	7.24%	3	8
$420.00	Aug 28	$23.05	0.48	2.2%	5.61%	7.86%	3	66
$420.00	Aug 21	$20.95	0.47	2.2%	5.10%	7.35%	41	3.8K
$425.00	Aug 28	$20.90	0.46	3.5%	5.09%	8.55%	3	37
$415.00	Aug 14	$20.30	0.50	1.0%	4.94%	5.97%	--	55
$430.00	Aug 28	$19.25	0.43	4.7%	4.69%	9.37%	3	49
$420.00	Aug 14	$18.10	0.47	2.2%	4.41%	6.66%	4	314
$415.00	Aug 7	$17.30	0.49	1.0%	4.21%	5.24%	--	65
$435.00	Aug 28	$17.25	0.40	5.9%	4.20%	10.10%	--	42
$430.00	Aug 21	$17.15	0.41	4.7%	4.18%	8.86%	13	2.6K

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 20,263

Total Puts 11,898

Put/Call Ratio 0.59

Net Difference 8,365

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 3,839

Total Puts 9,935

Put/Call Ratio 2.59

Net Difference -6,096

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 571,498

Total Puts 578,378

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.13

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

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