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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR ADR

$469.75 -0.52%

(10/8 09:35) ◀

Thursday, October 8, 2026 (9:40am)

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Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (10/08 9:40am) 9,554

Calls: 4,943 (52%)

Puts: 4,611 (48%)

Prior (10/07) 8,626

Calls: 3,589 (42%)

Puts: 5,037 (58%)

Current vs Prior +10.76%

Calls: +37.73% (Calls)

Puts: -8.46% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 665,769

Calls: 376,962 (57%)

Puts: 288,807 (43%)

Prior 7-Day Average 95,109

Calls: 53,851 (57%)

Puts: 41,258 (43%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -89.95%

Calls: -90.82%

Puts: -88.82%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (10/08 9:40am) $4.84M

Calls: $3.92M (81%)

Puts: $913.0K (19%)

Prior (10/07) $8.73M

Calls: $5.55M (64%)

Puts: $3.18M (36%)

Current vs Prior -44.60%

Calls: -29.28%

Puts: -71.32%

Prior 7-Day Total $925.11M

Calls: $687.05M (74%)

Puts: $238.06M (26%)

Prior 7-Day Average $132.16M

Calls: $98.15M (74%)

Puts: $34.01M (26%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -96.34%

Calls: -96.00%

Puts: -97.32%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (10/08 9:40am) 0.93

Prior (10/07) 1.40

Current vs Prior -33.53%

Prior 7-Day Average 0.79

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +17.71%

Sentiment NEUTRAL

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (10/08 9:40am) 1,860,325

Calls: 897,407 (48%)

Puts: 962,918 (52%)

Prior (10/07) 1,844,698

Calls: 887,855 (48%)

Puts: 956,843 (52%)

Current vs Prior +0.85%

Prior 7-Day Total 12,591,471

Calls: 6,151,796 (49%)

Puts: 6,439,675 (51%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,798,781

Calls: 878,828 (49%)

Puts: 919,953 (51%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +3.42%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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

Current 1.79% | 4.88%4.88% | 10.11%

Prior 2.15% | 4.82%4.82% | 9.93%

Current vs Prior -16.35% | +1.15%+1.15% | +1.77%

Prior 7-Day Avg 2.63% | 4.74%5.94% | 10.91%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -31.66% | +2.83%-17.85% | -7.33%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.15% | 4.82%5.01% | 10.21%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -16.35% | +1.15%-2.66% | -0.98%

Sentiment BULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 8.20% | 4.42%

Calls: 5.12% | 3.66%

Puts: 11.27% | 5.17%

Prior 4.42% | 2.83%

Calls: 4.40% | 2.87%

Puts: 4.44% | 2.80%

Current vs Prior +85.52% | +56.18%

Prior 7-Day Avg 5.05% | 3.28%

Calls: 4.80% | 2.53%

Puts: 5.31% | 4.04%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +62.28% | +34.76%

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Strong bullish conviction with 81% of dollar volume in calls ($3.92M) vs puts ($913.0K). P/C ratio dropping 34% - sentiment shifting bullish.

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow NEUTRAL

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

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Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current NEUTRAL

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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
09:40	BULLISH	NEUTRAL	BULLISH
09:35	BULLISH	BULLISH	BULLISH

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Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 284 of results (avg 5.7%, best 1.4%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$450.00	Nov 20	33.40	33.95	$33.67	1.6%	5	0.68	3.6K
$500.00	Nov 20	10.60	10.80	$10.70	1.9%	11	0.32	6.7K
$475.00	Nov 6	15.40	15.80	$15.60	2.6%	6	0.48	207
$455.00	Nov 13	28.30	29.05	$28.68	2.6%	1	0.65	49
$455.00	Nov 6	26.25	26.95	$26.60	2.6%	--	0.66	38

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Nov 20	38.35	38.90	$38.63	1.4%	--	0.68	517
$490.00	Nov 20	31.40	31.90	$31.65	1.6%	--	0.62	670
$490.00	Nov 13	29.70	30.30	$30.00	2.0%	--	0.63	114
$480.00	Nov 20	25.15	25.70	$25.42	2.2%	4	0.55	924
$485.00	Nov 13	26.45	27.05	$26.75	2.2%	--	0.59	27

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 13 found (avg $0.61, cheapest $0.28)

CALLS (4)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$485.00	Oct 9	0.25	0.30	$0.28	17.9%	96	0.07	1.3K
$482.50	Oct 9	0.41	0.48	$0.44	15.9%	16	0.10	3.5K
$480.00	Oct 9	0.65	0.73	$0.69	11.6%	131	0.15	4.5K
$517.50	Oct 16	0.75	0.91	$0.83	19.3%	--	0.07	29

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$460.00	Oct 9	0.57	0.64	$0.61	11.5%	109	0.13	1.4K
$462.50	Oct 9	0.94	1.04	$0.99	10.1%	104	0.20	836
$405.00	Oct 16	0.23	0.28	$0.26	19.2%	11	0.02	1.2K
$425.00	Oct 16	0.66	0.78	$0.72	16.7%	2	0.06	548
$427.50	Oct 16	0.78	0.90	$0.84	14.3%	--	0.06	223

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 186 found (avg delta 0.80, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$400.00	Oct 9	68.45	71.05	$69.75	3.7%	--	1.00	90
$405.00	Oct 9	63.45	66.25	$64.85	4.3%	--	1.00	50
$410.00	Oct 9	58.45	61.25	$59.85	4.7%	--	1.00	321
$380.00	Oct 9	88.40	91.20	$89.80	3.1%	--	1.00	45
$390.00	Oct 9	78.40	81.15	$79.78	3.4%	--	1.00	25

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$492.50	Oct 9	21.30	24.15	$22.73	12.5%	--	1.00	172
$495.00	Oct 9	23.70	26.80	$25.25	12.3%	--	1.00	78
$497.50	Oct 9	26.30	29.30	$27.80	10.8%	--	1.00	185
$500.00	Oct 9	29.85	30.70	$30.28	2.8%	--	1.00	57
$487.50	Oct 9	16.65	19.20	$17.92	14.2%	--	0.97	135

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 225 active (total vol 9.0K, top 3.1K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$510.00	Oct 23	2.32	2.49	$2.41	7.1%	2.3K	0.14	2.4K
$472.50	Oct 9	2.34	2.49	$2.42	6.2%	146	0.39	248
$470.00	Oct 9	3.45	3.70	$3.58	7.0%	132	0.51	765
$480.00	Oct 9	0.65	0.73	$0.69	11.6%	131	0.15	4.5K
$475.00	Oct 9	1.59	1.70	$1.65	6.7%	125	0.29	2.4K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$440.00	Oct 9	0.03	0.06	$0.05	60.0%	3.1K	0.01	654
$460.00	Oct 9	0.57	0.64	$0.61	11.5%	109	0.13	1.4K
$462.50	Oct 9	0.94	1.04	$0.99	10.1%	104	0.20	836
$465.00	Oct 9	1.51	1.61	$1.56	6.4%	93	0.28	1.4K
$460.00	Nov 20	15.05	15.70	$15.38	4.2%	75	0.40	2.0K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 4 strikes (avg 3.0%, max 4.5%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$470.00	Oct 9	Nov 20	31.9%	31.0%	3.1%	155	4.2K
$465.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	31.9%	31.3%	2.1%	23	2.1K

PUTS (2)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$470.00	Oct 9	Nov 20	32.4%	31.0%	4.5%	55	2.5K
$465.00	Oct 9	Nov 13	31.9%	31.3%	2.1%	93	1.5K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 256 found (best R:R 0.95, avg 6.64)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$447.50	$450.00	Oct 16	$1.28	$1.22	$1.28	81%	0.95	$448.78
$530.00	$540.00	Nov 13	$0.41	$9.59	$0.41	12%	23.39	$530.41
$550.00	$560.00	Nov 13	$0.13	$9.87	$0.13	7%	75.92	$550.13
$470.00	$480.00	Nov 20	$4.40	$5.60	$4.40	52%	1.27	$474.40
$452.50	$455.00	Oct 23	$1.37	$1.13	$1.37	72%	0.82	$453.87

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$490.00	$487.50	Oct 16	$1.47	$1.03	$1.47	75%	0.70	$488.53
$400.00	$390.00	Nov 13	$0.19	$9.81	$0.19	6%	51.63	$399.81
$390.00	$380.00	Nov 20	$0.26	$9.74	$0.26	6%	37.46	$389.74
$440.00	$435.00	Oct 23	$0.56	$4.44	$0.56	16%	7.93	$439.44
$447.50	$445.00	Oct 16	$0.37	$2.13	$0.37	19%	5.76	$447.13

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 199 found (best R:R 0.14, avg 0.30)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$525.00	$530.00	Oct 9	$0.62	$0.62	$4.38	95%	0.14	$525.62
$495.00	$497.50	Oct 16	$0.98	$0.98	$1.52	80%	0.64	$495.98
$525.00	$530.00	Nov 13	$1.16	$1.16	$3.84	84%	0.30	$526.16
$530.00	$540.00	Nov 6	$1.20	$1.20	$8.80	88%	0.14	$531.20
$530.00	$535.00	Oct 30	$0.68	$0.68	$4.32	91%	0.16	$530.68

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$460.00	$450.00	Nov 20	$3.95	$3.95	$6.05	60%	0.65	$456.05
$405.00	$400.00	Nov 13	$0.62	$0.62	$4.38	92%	0.14	$404.38
$450.00	$440.00	Nov 20	$3.05	$3.05	$6.95	68%	0.44	$446.95
$402.50	$400.00	Oct 9	$0.25	$0.25	$2.25	98%	0.11	$402.25
$467.50	$465.00	Oct 16	$1.32	$1.32	$1.18	55%	1.12	$466.18

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 6 found (avg debit $7.25, cheapest $7.08)

CALLS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$470.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$7.45	31.9%	37.8%
$467.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$7.40	31.4%	38.1%
$472.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$7.43	31.6%	39.0%

PUTS (3)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$470.00	Oct 9	Oct 16	$7.08	32.4%	37.8%
$467.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$7.15	31.4%	38.1%
$472.50	Oct 9	Oct 16	$7.01	31.6%	39.0%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 140 found (cheapest 1.52% of stock, avg 6.88%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$470.00	Oct 9	$3.58	$3.55	$7.13	$462.87	$477.13	1.52%
$467.50	Oct 9	$4.88	$2.35	$7.23	$460.27	$474.73	1.54%
$472.50	Oct 9	$2.42	$4.97	$7.39	$465.11	$479.89	1.57%
$465.00	Oct 9	$6.55	$1.56	$8.11	$456.89	$473.11	1.73%
$475.00	Oct 9	$1.65	$6.68	$8.33	$466.67	$483.33	1.77%
$477.50	Oct 9	$1.08	$8.68	$9.76	$467.74	$487.26	2.08%
$462.50	Oct 9	$8.95	$0.99	$9.94	$452.56	$472.44	2.12%
$460.00	Oct 9	$10.78	$0.61	$11.39	$448.61	$471.39	2.42%
$480.00	Oct 9	$0.69	$10.93	$11.62	$468.38	$491.62	2.47%
$457.50	Oct 9	$12.90	$0.36	$13.26	$444.24	$470.76	2.82%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 175 found (cheapest 0.22% of stock, avg 4.12%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$482.50	$460.00	Oct 9	$0.44	$0.61	$1.05	$458.95	$483.55
$480.00	$460.00	Oct 9	$0.69	$0.61	$1.30	$458.70	$481.30
$482.50	$462.50	Oct 9	$0.44	$0.99	$1.43	$461.07	$483.93
$480.00	$462.50	Oct 9	$0.69	$0.99	$1.68	$460.82	$481.68
$477.50	$460.00	Oct 9	$1.08	$0.61	$1.69	$458.31	$479.19
$477.50	$462.50	Oct 9	$1.08	$0.99	$2.07	$460.43	$479.57
$482.50	$465.00	Oct 9	$0.44	$1.56	$2.00	$463.00	$484.50
$480.00	$465.00	Oct 9	$0.69	$1.56	$2.25	$462.75	$482.25
$475.00	$460.00	Oct 9	$1.65	$0.61	$2.26	$457.74	$477.26
$477.50	$465.00	Oct 9	$1.08	$1.56	$2.64	$462.36	$480.14

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 374 found (best R:R 0.27, avg credit $1.39)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
400/402	512/515	Oct 9	$0.53	$1.97	94%	0.27	$401.97	$513.03
410/412	512/515	Oct 9	$0.53	$1.97	94%	0.27	$411.97	$513.03
405/408	512/515	Oct 9	$0.52	$1.98	94%	0.26	$406.98	$513.02
400/402	508/510	Oct 9	$0.47	$2.03	94%	0.23	$402.03	$507.97
410/412	508/510	Oct 9	$0.47	$2.03	94%	0.23	$412.03	$507.97
405/408	508/510	Oct 9	$0.46	$2.04	94%	0.23	$407.04	$507.96
430/432	512/515	Oct 9	$0.45	$2.05	93%	0.22	$432.05	$512.95
430/432	508/510	Oct 9	$0.39	$2.11	93%	0.18	$432.11	$507.89
390/395	512/515	Oct 9	$0.49	$4.51	95%	0.11	$394.51	$512.99
400/402	490/492	Oct 9	$0.37	$2.13	94%	0.17	$402.13	$490.37

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 272 found (best R:R 37.46, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$430.00	$440.00	$450.00	Nov 20	$0.26	$9.74	13%	37.46
$467.50	$470.00	$472.50	Oct 9	$0.14	$2.36	23%	16.86
$460.00	$465.00	$470.00	Oct 30	$0.12	$4.88	10%	40.67
$480.00	$485.00	$490.00	Nov 13	$0.05	$4.95	8%	99.00
$450.00	$455.00	$460.00	Oct 30	$0.12	$4.88	10%	40.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$510.00	$520.00	$530.00	Nov 20	$0.23	$9.77	9%	42.48
$455.00	$460.00	$465.00	Oct 30	$0.05	$4.95	10%	99.00
$490.00	$500.00	$510.00	Nov 20	$0.42	$9.58	12%	22.81
$450.00	$460.00	$470.00	Nov 20	$0.67	$9.33	15%	13.93
$460.00	$465.00	$470.00	Nov 13	$0.09	$4.91	9%	54.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 202 found (best net $-2.41, 187 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$420.00	$455.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$2.41	$32.59
$530.00	$540.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.07	$9.93
$540.00	$550.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$0.26	$9.74
$540.00	$550.00	1:2	Oct 30	-$0.29	$9.71
$525.00	$530.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.13	$4.87

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$462.50	$460.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.23	$2.27
$465.00	$462.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.42	$2.08
$460.00	$457.50	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.11	$2.39
$420.00	$415.00	1:2	Oct 23	-$0.13	$4.87
$457.50	$455.00	1:2	Oct 9	-$0.10	$2.40

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 99 found (best yield 3.71%, avg 1.30%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$480.00	Nov 20	$17.45	0.45	2.2%	3.71%	5.90%	36	6.1K
$470.00	Nov 20	$21.70	0.52	0.1%	4.62%	4.67%	23	3.5K
$490.00	Nov 20	$13.70	0.38	4.3%	2.92%	7.23%	54	2.4K
$500.00	Nov 20	$10.60	0.32	6.4%	2.26%	8.70%	11	6.7K
$470.00	Nov 13	$19.80	0.52	0.1%	4.22%	4.27%	2	58
$475.00	Nov 13	$17.40	0.48	1.1%	3.70%	4.82%	2	81
$480.00	Nov 13	$15.30	0.44	2.2%	3.26%	5.44%	--	84
$485.00	Nov 13	$13.40	0.41	3.2%	2.85%	6.10%	--	76
$490.00	Nov 13	$11.60	0.37	4.3%	2.47%	6.78%	1	43
$510.00	Nov 20	$8.05	0.26	8.6%	1.71%	10.28%	39	2.4K

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 4,943

Total Puts 4,611

Put/Call Ratio 0.93

Net Difference 332

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 3,589

Total Puts 5,037

Put/Call Ratio 1.40

Net Difference -1,448

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 376,962

Total Puts 288,807

Average Put/Call Ratio 0.79

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Earnings This Week

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Options Activity Around Earnings

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

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

Options Activity Around Earnings

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