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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR ADR

$477.16 +0.93%

(10/5 10:10) ◀

Monday, October 5, 2026 (10:15am)

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:15am) 52,302

Calls: 24,509 (47%)

Puts: 27,793 (53%)

Prior (09/10) 19,688

Calls: 6,899 (35%)

Puts: 12,789 (65%)

Current vs Prior +165.65%

Calls: +255.25% (Calls)

Puts: +117.32% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 735,135

Calls: 418,724 (57%)

Puts: 316,411 (43%)

Prior 7-Day Average 105,019

Calls: 59,817 (57%)

Puts: 45,201 (43%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -50.20%

Calls: -59.03%

Puts: -38.51%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:15am) $47.31M

Calls: $34.47M (73%)

Puts: $12.84M (27%)

Prior (09/10) $15.93M

Calls: $8.84M (55%)

Puts: $7.09M (45%)

Current vs Prior +197.06%

Calls: +290.00%

Puts: +81.17%

Prior 7-Day Total $1.03B

Calls: $762.68M (74%)

Puts: $264.67M (26%)

Prior 7-Day Average $146.76M

Calls: $108.95M (74%)

Puts: $37.81M (26%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -67.76%

Calls: -68.36%

Puts: -66.04%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/05 10:15am) 1.13

Prior (09/10) 1.85

Current vs Prior -38.83%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.78

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +45.09%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/05 10:15am) 1,804,732

Calls: 892,605 (49%)

Puts: 912,127 (51%)

Prior (09/10) 1,932,976

Calls: 911,354 (47%)

Puts: 1,021,622 (53%)

Current vs Prior -6.63%

Prior 7-Day Total 12,448,467

Calls: 6,075,839 (49%)

Puts: 6,372,628 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,778,352

Calls: 867,977 (49%)

Puts: 910,375 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +1.48%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

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

Current 3.00% | 5.40%5.40% | 10.49%

Prior 3.32% | 5.94%5.94% | 10.62%

Current vs Prior -9.75% | -9.03%-9.03% | -1.21%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.22% | 4.30%6.40% | 11.35%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +34.72% | +25.73%-15.58% | -7.58%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.32% | 5.94%5.94% | 10.62%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -9.75% | -9.03%-9.03% | -1.21%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 4.24% | 3.37%

Calls: 3.85% | 2.20%

Puts: 4.62% | 4.53%

Prior 11.46% | 3.62%

Calls: 14.01% | 4.14%

Puts: 8.92% | 3.11%

Current vs Prior -63.00% | -6.91%

Prior 7-Day Avg 6.24% | 3.54%

Calls: 5.66% | 2.78%

Puts: 6.81% | 4.31%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -32.00% | -4.92%

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Moderately bullish flow with 73% call dollar volume ($34.47M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 197% vs prior. Unusually high activity with volume up 166% vs prior - elevated interest. Slightly bearish P/C ratio of 1.13.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

Dollar Volume

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current NEUTRAL

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
10:15	BULLISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:10	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
10:05	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
10:00	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
09:55	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:50	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:45	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:40	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH
09:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 320 of results (avg 4.5%, best 1.1%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$475.00	Oct 23	15.75	15.95	$15.85	1.3%	70	0.54	429
$462.50	Oct 23	23.15	23.45	$23.30	1.3%	2	0.68	--
$460.00	Nov 6	29.10	29.50	$29.30	1.4%	27	0.67	11.8K
$465.00	Oct 30	23.80	24.15	$23.98	1.5%	42	0.64	182
$480.00	Oct 23	13.25	13.45	$13.35	1.5%	113	0.48	2.6K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Nov 13	32.75	33.10	$32.92	1.1%	8	0.64	--
$492.50	Oct 16	21.05	21.35	$21.20	1.4%	29	0.67	--
$490.00	Nov 13	26.25	26.65	$26.45	1.5%	106	0.57	--
$495.00	Oct 16	22.85	23.20	$23.03	1.5%	16	0.70	1
$495.00	Oct 30	26.10	26.50	$26.30	1.5%	3	0.64	19

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 48 found (avg $0.53, cheapest $0.28)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$510.00	Oct 9	0.25	0.30	$0.28	17.9%	168	0.04	1.5K
$505.00	Oct 9	0.45	0.48	$0.47	6.4%	455	0.06	942
$500.00	Oct 9	0.76	0.80	$0.78	5.1%	3.3K	0.10	1.3K
$550.00	Oct 16	0.32	0.39	$0.36	19.4%	45	0.03	625
$540.00	Oct 16	0.54	0.63	$0.59	15.3%	9	0.04	1.9K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$440.00	Oct 9	0.15	0.18	$0.16	18.8%	93	0.02	679
$437.50	Oct 9	0.13	0.15	$0.14	14.3%	41	0.02	348
$447.50	Oct 9	0.28	0.34	$0.31	19.4%	132	0.04	502
$445.00	Oct 9	0.24	0.27	$0.26	11.5%	346	0.03	759
$450.00	Oct 9	0.39	0.44	$0.42	11.9%	267	0.06	771

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 158 found (avg delta 0.79, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$390.00	Oct 9	86.85	89.55	$88.20	3.1%	--	1.00	25
$395.00	Oct 9	81.60	84.55	$83.07	3.6%	--	1.00	17
$397.50	Oct 9	79.10	82.05	$80.57	3.7%	2	1.00	--
$400.00	Oct 9	76.75	79.35	$78.05	3.3%	1	1.00	92
$405.00	Oct 9	71.75	74.15	$72.95	3.3%	--	0.99	50

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$505.00	Oct 9	26.10	29.00	$27.55	10.5%	--	0.93	20
$540.00	Oct 23	61.45	64.25	$62.85	4.5%	--	0.92	15
$530.00	Oct 16	52.10	54.15	$53.13	3.9%	--	0.92	15
$500.00	Oct 9	21.80	24.35	$23.08	11.0%	--	0.90	49
$520.00	Oct 16	42.45	44.80	$43.63	5.4%	--	0.89	15

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 355 active (total vol 40.2K, top 10.1K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Oct 9	0.76	0.80	$0.78	5.1%	3.3K	0.10	1.3K
$510.00	Oct 23	4.05	4.50	$4.28	10.5%	2.3K	0.21	182
$490.00	Oct 9	2.14	2.20	$2.17	2.8%	2.2K	0.23	2.8K
$480.00	Oct 9	5.20	5.40	$5.30	3.8%	1.1K	0.44	4.9K
$480.00	Oct 16	11.05	11.35	$11.20	2.7%	503	0.48	3.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$420.00	Oct 16	0.50	0.57	$0.53	13.2%	10.1K	0.04	14.8K
$470.00	Oct 23	10.30	10.55	$10.43	2.4%	2.3K	0.40	84
$450.00	Oct 16	2.95	3.05	$3.00	3.3%	529	0.17	2.1K
$440.00	Oct 16	1.53	1.75	$1.64	13.4%	482	0.10	5.3K
$475.00	Oct 9	5.20	5.50	$5.35	5.6%	413	0.44	99

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 3 strikes (avg 0.9%, max 1.4%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$465.00	Oct 9	Nov 6	31.8%	31.5%	0.8%	61	2.5K
$470.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	31.4%	31.2%	0.4%	149	1.1K

PUTS (1)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$465.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	31.8%	31.4%	1.4%	254	1.4K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 245 found (best R:R 0.72, avg 7.52)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$450.00	$452.50	Oct 16	$1.45	$1.05	$1.45	82%	0.72	$451.45
$460.00	$462.50	Oct 16	$1.28	$1.22	$1.28	73%	0.95	$461.28
$460.00	$470.00	Nov 13	$5.83	$4.17	$5.83	66%	0.72	$465.83
$455.00	$457.50	Oct 16	$1.52	$0.98	$1.52	78%	0.64	$456.52
$487.50	$490.00	Oct 23	$0.65	$1.85	$0.65	41%	2.85	$488.15

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$490.00	$487.50	Oct 16	$1.38	$1.12	$1.38	64%	0.81	$488.62
$485.00	$480.00	Nov 6	$2.48	$2.52	$2.48	54%	1.02	$482.52
$482.50	$480.00	Oct 23	$1.20	$1.30	$1.20	54%	1.08	$481.30
$487.50	$485.00	Oct 16	$1.40	$1.10	$1.40	62%	0.79	$486.10
$440.00	$437.50	Oct 16	$0.18	$2.32	$0.18	10%	12.89	$439.82

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 189 found (best R:R 0.82, avg 0.30)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$495.00	$500.00	Oct 23	$1.67	$1.67	$3.33	66%	0.50	$496.67
$560.00	$570.00	Oct 9	$0.19	$0.19	$9.81	98%	0.02	$560.19
$540.00	$570.00	Nov 13	$2.35	$2.35	$27.65	85%	0.08	$542.35
$482.50	$485.00	Oct 16	$1.13	$1.13	$1.37	55%	0.82	$483.63
$492.50	$495.00	Oct 23	$0.90	$0.90	$1.60	64%	0.56	$493.40

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$475.00	$465.00	Nov 13	$4.50	$4.50	$5.50	54%	0.82	$470.50
$470.00	$465.00	Nov 6	$2.22	$2.22	$2.78	58%	0.80	$467.78
$460.00	$455.00	Nov 6	$1.78	$1.78	$3.22	67%	0.55	$458.22
$455.00	$450.00	Nov 6	$1.47	$1.47	$3.53	71%	0.42	$453.53
$455.00	$450.00	Nov 13	$1.55	$1.55	$3.45	70%	0.45	$453.45

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 14 found (avg debit $5.62, cheapest $5.63)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$477.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.95	32.0%	35.8%
$470.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.60	31.4%	35.8%
$472.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.80	31.2%	35.8%
$475.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.85	31.2%	35.9%
$485.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.55	32.0%	37.2%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$477.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.63	32.0%	35.8%
$470.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.20	31.4%	35.8%
$472.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.40	31.2%	35.8%
$475.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.55	31.2%	35.9%
$485.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$5.43	32.0%	37.2%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 118 found (cheapest 2.71% of stock, avg 7.03%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$477.50	Oct 9	$6.43	$6.50	$12.93	$464.57	$490.43	2.71%
$475.00	Oct 9	$7.80	$5.35	$13.15	$461.85	$488.15	2.76%
$480.00	Oct 9	$5.30	$7.85	$13.15	$466.85	$493.15	2.76%
$472.50	Oct 9	$9.23	$4.30	$13.53	$458.97	$486.03	2.84%
$482.50	Oct 9	$4.30	$9.35	$13.65	$468.85	$496.15	2.86%
$470.00	Oct 9	$10.85	$3.43	$14.28	$455.72	$484.28	2.99%
$485.00	Oct 9	$3.45	$11.02	$14.47	$470.53	$499.47	3.03%
$467.50	Oct 9	$12.60	$2.69	$15.29	$452.21	$482.79	3.20%
$487.50	Oct 9	$2.75	$12.90	$15.65	$471.85	$503.15	3.28%
$465.00	Oct 9	$14.55	$2.10	$16.65	$448.35	$481.65	3.49%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 150 found (cheapest 0.89% of stock, avg 4.44%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$490.00	$465.00	Oct 9	$2.17	$2.10	$4.27	$460.73	$494.27
$490.00	$467.50	Oct 9	$2.17	$2.69	$4.86	$462.64	$494.86
$487.50	$465.00	Oct 9	$2.75	$2.10	$4.85	$460.15	$492.35
$487.50	$467.50	Oct 9	$2.75	$2.69	$5.44	$462.06	$492.94
$490.00	$470.00	Oct 9	$2.17	$3.43	$5.60	$464.40	$495.60
$485.00	$465.00	Oct 9	$3.45	$2.10	$5.55	$459.45	$490.55
$487.50	$470.00	Oct 9	$2.75	$3.43	$6.18	$463.82	$493.68
$485.00	$467.50	Oct 9	$3.45	$2.69	$6.14	$461.36	$491.14
$485.00	$470.00	Oct 9	$3.45	$3.43	$6.88	$463.12	$491.88
$482.50	$465.00	Oct 9	$4.30	$2.10	$6.40	$458.60	$488.90

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 303 found (best R:R 0.55, avg credit $1.28)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
405/410	495/500	Oct 23	$1.78	$3.22	63%	0.55	$408.22	$496.78
430/435	495/500	Oct 23	$2.15	$2.85	56%	0.75	$432.85	$497.15
410/415	495/500	Oct 23	$1.82	$3.18	62%	0.57	$413.18	$496.82
415/420	495/500	Oct 23	$1.87	$3.13	61%	0.60	$418.13	$496.87
420/425	495/500	Oct 23	$1.93	$3.07	60%	0.63	$423.07	$496.93
448/450	498/500	Oct 9	$0.35	$2.15	82%	0.16	$449.65	$497.85
425/430	495/500	Oct 23	$2.01	$2.99	58%	0.67	$427.99	$497.01
435/440	495/500	Oct 23	$2.26	$2.74	53%	0.82	$437.74	$497.26
435/438	492/495	Oct 16	$0.95	$1.55	58%	0.61	$436.55	$493.45
422/425	492/495	Oct 16	$0.83	$1.67	62%	0.50	$424.17	$493.33

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 226 found (best R:R 54.56, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$460.00	$465.00	$470.00	Oct 30	$0.09	$4.91	10%	54.56
$490.00	$495.00	$500.00	Nov 6	$0.07	$4.93	8%	70.43
$495.00	$500.00	$505.00	Nov 13	$0.05	$4.95	7%	99.00
$470.00	$475.00	$480.00	Nov 6	$0.12	$4.88	8%	40.67
$472.50	$475.00	$477.50	Oct 9	$0.06	$2.44	12%	40.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$485.00	$490.00	$495.00	Oct 30	$0.08	$4.92	9%	61.50
$490.00	$495.00	$500.00	Nov 13	$0.07	$4.93	7%	70.43
$485.00	$487.50	$490.00	Oct 9	$0.05	$2.45	10%	49.00
$472.50	$475.00	$477.50	Oct 9	$0.10	$2.40	12%	24.00
$455.00	$460.00	$465.00	Nov 13	$0.14	$4.86	8%	34.71

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 165 found (best net $-1.55, 162 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.44	$9.56
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.24	$9.76
$500.00	$505.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.16	$4.84
$540.00	$550.00	1:2	Oct 16	-$0.13	$9.87
$505.00	$510.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.09	$4.91

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$520.00	$492.50	1:2	Oct 23	-$1.55	$25.95
$412.50	$410.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.02	$2.48
$397.50	$395.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.02	$2.48
$395.00	$390.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.03	$4.97
$400.00	$397.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.03	$2.47

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 83 found (best yield 4.20%, avg 1.41%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$480.00	Nov 13	$20.05	0.50	0.6%	4.20%	4.80%	2	26
$485.00	Nov 13	$17.70	0.47	1.6%	3.71%	5.35%	12	7
$490.00	Nov 13	$15.70	0.43	2.7%	3.29%	5.98%	4	15
$495.00	Nov 13	$13.85	0.40	3.7%	2.90%	6.64%	1	2
$500.00	Nov 13	$12.10	0.36	4.8%	2.54%	7.32%	9	32
$505.00	Nov 13	$10.65	0.33	5.8%	2.23%	8.07%	6	5
$480.00	Nov 6	$17.85	0.50	0.6%	3.74%	4.34%	57	263
$485.00	Nov 6	$15.65	0.46	1.6%	3.28%	4.92%	43	42
$490.00	Nov 6	$13.60	0.42	2.7%	2.85%	5.54%	35	115
$510.00	Nov 13	$9.10	0.30	6.9%	1.91%	8.79%	14	6

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 24,509

Total Puts 27,793

Put/Call Ratio 1.13

Net Difference -3,284

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 6,899

Total Puts 12,789

Put/Call Ratio 1.85

Net Difference -5,890

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 418,724

Total Puts 316,411

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.78

Ratio Trend Falling

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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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
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