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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR ADR

$472.62 +2.92%

(10/2 14:00) ◀

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/02 3:00pm) 173,814

Calls: 101,579 (58%)

Puts: 72,235 (42%)

Prior (09/10) 69,344

Calls: 31,191 (45%)

Puts: 38,153 (55%)

Current vs Prior +150.65%

Calls: +225.67% (Calls)

Puts: +89.33% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 619,925

Calls: 334,057 (54%)

Puts: 285,868 (46%)

Prior 7-Day Average 88,560

Calls: 47,722 (54%)

Puts: 40,838 (46%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +96.27%

Calls: +112.85%

Puts: +76.88%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/02 3:00pm) $181.71M

Calls: $146.68M (81%)

Puts: $35.02M (19%)

Prior (09/10) $55.72M

Calls: $32.45M (58%)

Puts: $23.27M (42%)

Current vs Prior +226.10%

Calls: +351.98%

Puts: +50.52%

Prior 7-Day Total $922.72M

Calls: $656.56M (71%)

Puts: $266.16M (29%)

Prior 7-Day Average $131.82M

Calls: $93.79M (71%)

Puts: $38.02M (29%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +37.85%

Calls: +56.39%

Puts: -7.89%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/02 3:00pm) 0.71

Prior (09/10) 1.22

Current vs Prior -41.86%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.88

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -18.75%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/02 3:00pm) 1,850,630

Calls: 913,861 (49%)

Puts: 936,769 (51%)

Prior (09/10) 1,932,976

Calls: 911,354 (47%)

Puts: 1,021,622 (53%)

Current vs Prior -4.26%

Prior 7-Day Total 12,296,531

Calls: 5,988,083 (49%)

Puts: 6,308,448 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,756,647

Calls: 855,440 (49%)

Puts: 901,206 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +5.35%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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WKMO Expiry (10/02) | Next (10/09)Expiry (10/16) | Next (11/20)

Current 0.84% | 3.23%5.83% | 10.61%

Prior 1.71% | 3.82%6.04% | 11.05%

Current vs Prior -50.77% | -15.32%-3.61% | -3.94%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.11% | 4.05%6.58% | 11.57%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -60.03% | -20.26%-11.45% | -8.32%

Prior 7-Day Eod 1.71% | 3.82%6.02% | 10.95%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -50.77% | -15.32%-3.19% | -3.09%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 34.42% | 3.62%

Calls: 7.06% | 4.14%

Puts: 61.79% | 3.11%

Prior 5.05% | 4.00%

Calls: 3.97% | 1.71%

Puts: 6.13% | 6.30%

Current vs Prior +581.58% | -9.50%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.04% | 3.29%

Calls: 4.04% | 2.41%

Puts: 6.04% | 4.17%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +583.52% | +10.03%

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Strong bullish conviction with 81% of dollar volume in calls ($146.68M) vs puts ($35.02M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 226% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 151% vs prior - elevated interest. Volume explosion - 96% above 7-day average (173,814 vs avg 88,560).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
15:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
14:00	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 325 of results (avg 4.7%, best 0.9%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$467.50	Oct 9	10.05	10.15	$10.10	1.0%	401	0.62	450
$460.00	Oct 16	20.10	20.30	$20.20	1.0%	1.8K	0.67	5.2K
$455.00	Nov 6	29.60	29.90	$29.75	1.0%	31	0.67	24
$462.50	Oct 16	18.50	18.70	$18.60	1.1%	104	0.64	503
$465.00	Nov 6	23.50	23.80	$23.65	1.3%	51	0.59	95

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Nov 6	34.60	34.90	$34.75	0.9%	4	0.69	--
$490.00	Oct 30	26.00	26.25	$26.13	1.0%	10	0.64	--
$490.00	Nov 6	27.65	27.95	$27.80	1.1%	10	0.62	--
$485.00	Nov 6	24.50	24.80	$24.65	1.2%	10	0.58	29
$475.00	Nov 6	18.85	19.10	$18.98	1.3%	45	0.50	4

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 42 found (avg $0.59, cheapest $0.72)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$472.50	Oct 2	0.82	0.88	$0.85	7.1%	5.8K	0.53	2.5K
$505.00	Oct 9	0.38	0.43	$0.41	12.2%	1.5K	0.05	2.1K
$500.00	Oct 9	0.64	0.68	$0.66	6.1%	1.2K	0.08	1.4K
$497.50	Oct 9	0.83	0.88	$0.86	5.8%	69	0.10	15
$550.00	Oct 16	0.28	0.33	$0.31	16.1%	94	0.02	577

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$472.50	Oct 2	0.67	0.76	$0.72	12.5%	1.6K	0.47	23
$440.00	Oct 9	0.35	0.40	$0.38	13.2%	561	0.04	768
$445.00	Oct 9	0.55	0.60	$0.57	8.8%	323	0.07	797
$442.50	Oct 9	0.44	0.49	$0.47	10.6%	184	0.06	287
$435.00	Oct 9	0.24	0.29	$0.27	18.5%	348	0.03	443

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 192 found (avg delta 0.83, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$380.00	Oct 9	91.00	93.65	$92.33	2.9%	1	1.00	45
$390.00	Oct 9	81.00	84.10	$82.55	3.8%	--	1.00	25
$395.00	Oct 9	76.00	78.45	$77.22	3.2%	--	1.00	17
$400.00	Oct 9	71.30	73.50	$72.40	3.0%	20	1.00	96
$405.00	Oct 9	66.05	68.65	$67.35	3.9%	4	1.00	51

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$477.50	Oct 2	4.65	6.95	$5.80	39.7%	47	1.00	--
$485.00	Oct 2	12.10	14.40	$13.25	17.4%	5	1.00	--
$487.50	Oct 2	14.60	16.50	$15.55	12.2%	3	1.00	--
$495.00	Oct 2	21.70	24.40	$23.05	11.7%	1	1.00	--
$510.00	Oct 2	36.75	39.40	$38.08	7.0%	36	1.00	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 451 active (total vol 126.2K, top 6.4K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$480.00	Oct 9	4.00	4.25	$4.13	6.1%	6.4K	0.35	2.0K
$472.50	Oct 2	0.82	0.88	$0.85	7.1%	5.8K	0.53	2.5K
$470.00	Oct 2	2.43	2.90	$2.67	17.6%	5.4K	0.90	2.6K
$475.00	Oct 2	0.11	0.15	$0.13	30.8%	5.2K	0.13	1.1K
$440.00	Oct 16	35.25	35.90	$35.58	1.8%	5.0K	0.86	6.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$470.00	Oct 2	0.09	0.11	$0.10	20.0%	3.1K	0.10	189
$405.00	Oct 16	0.38	0.40	$0.39	5.1%	2.8K	0.03	3.4K
$472.50	Oct 2	0.67	0.76	$0.72	12.5%	1.6K	0.47	23
$467.50	Oct 2	0.01	0.02	$0.02	50.0%	1.6K	0.02	85
$405.00	Oct 9	0.06	0.09	$0.08	37.5%	1.4K	0.01	2.3K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 2 strikes (avg 42.6%, max 42.6%)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$472.50	Oct 2	Oct 9	36.6%	25.7%	42.6%	6.2K	2.5K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$472.50	Oct 2	Oct 9	36.6%	25.7%	42.6%	2.1K	33

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 237 found (best R:R 0.55, avg 8.13)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$420.00	$425.00	Nov 13	$3.23	$1.77	$3.23	87%	0.55	$423.23
$450.00	$455.00	Nov 13	$2.80	$2.20	$2.80	70%	0.79	$452.80
$455.00	$460.00	Oct 23	$2.98	$2.02	$2.98	71%	0.68	$457.98
$442.50	$445.00	Oct 16	$1.65	$0.85	$1.65	84%	0.52	$444.15
$480.00	$490.00	Nov 13	$3.78	$6.22	$3.78	47%	1.65	$483.78

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$485.00	$480.00	Oct 30	$2.45	$2.55	$2.45	59%	1.04	$482.55
$465.00	$462.50	Oct 9	$0.53	$1.97	$0.53	32%	3.72	$464.47
$425.00	$420.00	Nov 6	$0.49	$4.51	$0.49	13%	9.20	$424.51
$475.00	$472.50	Oct 9	$1.20	$1.30	$1.20	54%	1.08	$473.80
$420.00	$415.00	Oct 23	$0.22	$4.78	$0.22	7%	21.73	$419.78

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 187 found (best R:R 0.41, avg 0.27)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$505.00	$510.00	Oct 2	$0.29	$0.29	$4.71	96%	0.06	$505.29
$530.00	$540.00	Oct 2	$0.29	$0.29	$9.71	97%	0.03	$530.29
$475.00	$480.00	Nov 13	$2.54	$2.54	$2.46	50%	1.03	$477.54
$490.00	$492.50	Oct 2	$0.11	$0.11	$2.39	97%	0.05	$490.11
$482.50	$485.00	Oct 2	$0.11	$0.11	$2.39	95%	0.05	$482.61

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$450.00	$440.00	Nov 13	$2.93	$2.93	$7.07	70%	0.41	$447.07
$387.50	$385.00	Oct 2	$0.29	$0.29	$2.21	98%	0.13	$387.21
$392.50	$390.00	Oct 2	$0.29	$0.29	$2.21	98%	0.13	$392.21
$417.50	$415.00	Oct 2	$0.29	$0.29	$2.21	98%	0.13	$417.21
$412.50	$410.00	Oct 2	$0.28	$0.28	$2.22	98%	0.13	$412.22

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 2 found (avg debit $6.26, cheapest $6.11)

CALLS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$472.50	Oct 2	Oct 9	$6.40	36.6%	25.7%

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$472.50	Oct 2	Oct 9	$6.11	36.6%	25.7%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 132 found (cheapest 0.33% of stock, avg 6.53%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$472.50	Oct 2	$0.85	$0.72	$1.57	$470.93	$474.07	0.33%
$470.00	Oct 2	$2.67	$0.10	$2.77	$467.23	$472.77	0.59%
$475.00	Oct 2	$0.13	$3.14	$3.27	$471.73	$478.27	0.69%
$467.50	Oct 2	$4.58	$0.02	$4.60	$462.90	$472.10	0.97%
$477.50	Oct 2	$0.02	$5.80	$5.82	$471.68	$483.32	1.23%
$465.00	Oct 2	$7.60	$0.01	$7.61	$457.39	$472.61	1.61%
$480.00	Oct 2	$0.05	$8.30	$8.35	$471.65	$488.35	1.77%
$462.50	Oct 2	$10.05	$0.02	$10.07	$452.43	$472.57	2.13%
$460.00	Oct 2	$12.45	$0.02	$12.47	$447.53	$472.47	2.64%
$485.00	Oct 2	$0.01	$13.25	$13.26	$471.74	$498.26	2.81%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 152 found (cheapest 0.05% of stock, avg 4.29%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$475.00	$470.00	Oct 2	$0.13	$0.10	$0.23	$469.77	$475.23
$475.00	$472.50	Oct 2	$0.13	$0.72	$0.85	$471.65	$475.85
$485.00	$462.50	Oct 9	$2.74	$3.02	$5.76	$456.74	$490.76
$482.50	$462.50	Oct 9	$3.30	$3.02	$6.32	$456.18	$488.82
$485.00	$465.00	Oct 9	$2.74	$3.55	$6.29	$458.71	$491.29
$482.50	$465.00	Oct 9	$3.30	$3.55	$6.85	$458.15	$489.35
$480.00	$462.50	Oct 9	$4.13	$3.02	$7.15	$455.35	$487.15
$480.00	$465.00	Oct 9	$4.13	$3.55	$7.68	$457.32	$487.68
$485.00	$467.50	Oct 9	$2.74	$4.60	$7.34	$460.16	$492.34
$482.50	$467.50	Oct 9	$3.30	$4.60	$7.90	$459.60	$490.40

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 414 found (best R:R 0.13, avg credit $1.18)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
385/388	505/510	Oct 2	$0.58	$4.42	94%	0.13	$386.92	$505.58
390/392	505/510	Oct 2	$0.58	$4.42	94%	0.13	$391.92	$505.58
385/388	490/492	Oct 2	$0.40	$2.10	95%	0.19	$387.10	$490.40
390/392	490/492	Oct 2	$0.40	$2.10	95%	0.19	$392.10	$490.40
415/418	490/492	Oct 2	$0.40	$2.10	94%	0.19	$417.10	$490.40
410/412	490/492	Oct 2	$0.39	$2.11	94%	0.18	$412.11	$490.39
402/405	490/492	Oct 2	$0.38	$2.12	95%	0.18	$404.62	$490.38
402/405	505/510	Oct 2	$0.56	$4.44	94%	0.13	$404.44	$505.56
415/418	505/510	Oct 2	$0.58	$4.42	93%	0.13	$416.92	$505.58
410/412	505/510	Oct 2	$0.57	$4.43	93%	0.13	$411.93	$505.57

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 236 found (best R:R 9.42, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$467.50	$470.00	$472.50	Oct 2	$0.09	$2.41	45%	26.78
$470.00	$472.50	$475.00	Oct 2	$1.10	$1.40	77%	1.27
$472.50	$475.00	$477.50	Oct 2	$0.61	$1.89	52%	3.10
$480.00	$485.00	$490.00	Oct 16	$0.17	$4.83	12%	28.41
$445.00	$450.00	$455.00	Nov 6	$0.08	$4.92	8%	61.50

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$472.50	$475.00	$477.50	Oct 2	$0.24	$2.26	53%	9.42
$470.00	$475.00	$480.00	Oct 23	$0.07	$4.93	11%	70.43
$475.00	$480.00	$485.00	Oct 16	$0.12	$4.88	12%	40.67
$467.50	$470.00	$472.50	Oct 2	$0.54	$1.96	45%	3.63
$440.00	$445.00	$450.00	Oct 30	$0.06	$4.94	8%	82.33

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 227 found (best net $-8.47, 208 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$467.50	$470.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.76	$1.74
$465.00	$467.50	1:2	Oct 2	-$1.56	$0.94
$510.00	$520.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.41	$9.59
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.18	$9.82
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.43	$9.57

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$530.00	$500.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$8.47	$21.53
$520.00	$495.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$6.23	$18.77
$477.50	$475.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$0.48	$2.02
$485.00	$480.00	1:2	Oct 2	-$3.35	$1.65
$467.50	$465.00	1:2	Oct 2	$0.00	$2.50

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 79 found (best yield 4.21%, avg 1.28%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$475.00	Nov 13	$19.90	0.50	0.5%	4.21%	4.71%	7	2
$480.00	Nov 13	$17.25	0.47	1.6%	3.65%	5.21%	41	2
$490.00	Nov 13	$13.70	0.40	3.7%	2.90%	6.58%	16	3
$495.00	Nov 13	$12.05	0.36	4.7%	2.55%	7.28%	1	1
$500.00	Nov 13	$10.55	0.33	5.8%	2.23%	8.03%	31	3
$475.00	Nov 6	$18.25	0.50	0.5%	3.86%	4.37%	62	129
$480.00	Nov 6	$16.00	0.46	1.6%	3.39%	4.95%	102	213
$485.00	Nov 6	$13.90	0.42	2.6%	2.94%	5.56%	39	32
$490.00	Nov 6	$12.05	0.38	3.7%	2.55%	6.23%	46	90
$505.00	Nov 13	$8.75	0.29	6.8%	1.85%	8.70%	3	1

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 101,579

Total Puts 72,235

Put/Call Ratio 0.71

Net Difference 29,344

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 31,191

Total Puts 38,153

Put/Call Ratio 1.22

Net Difference -6,962

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 334,057

Total Puts 285,868

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.88

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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