Tour v531
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
$534.14 -4.90%
◀ 10/30 10:00 ▶

Option Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/30 10:00am) 51,859
Calls: 22,168 (43%)
Puts: 29,691 (57%)
Prior (10/29) 30,322
Calls: 15,516 (51%)
Puts: 14,806 (49%)
Current vs Prior +71.03%
Calls: +42.87% (Calls)
Puts: +100.53% (Puts)
Prior 7-Day Total 1,983,131
Calls: 763,902 (39%)
Puts: 1,219,229 (61%)
Prior 7-Day Average 283,304
Calls: 109,128 (39%)
Puts: 174,175 (61%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -81.69%
Calls: -79.69%
Puts: -82.95%
Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/30 10:00am) $35.33M
Calls: $16.77M (47%)
Puts: $18.56M (53%)
Prior (10/29) $14.93M
Calls: $8.99M (60%)
Puts: $5.94M (40%)
Current vs Prior +136.60%
Calls: +86.55%
Puts: +212.28%
Prior 7-Day Total $1.72B
Calls: $553.57M (32%)
Puts: $1.17B (68%)
Prior 7-Day Average $246.02M
Calls: $79.08M (32%)
Puts: $166.93M (68%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -85.64%
Calls: -78.79%
Puts: -88.88%
Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/30 10:00am) 1.34
Prior (10/29) 0.95
Current vs Prior +40.36%
Prior 7-Day Average 1.71
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -21.76%
Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail
ℹ
Current (10/30 10:00am) 2,141,372
Calls: 856,476 (40%)
Puts: 1,284,896 (60%)
Prior (10/29) 2,084,545
Calls: 834,963 (40%)
Puts: 1,249,582 (60%)
Current vs Prior +2.73%
Prior 7-Day Total 13,544,827
Calls: 5,129,967 (38%)
Puts: 8,414,860 (62%)
Prior 7-Day Average 1,934,975
Calls: 732,852 (38%)
Puts: 1,202,122 (62%)
Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +10.67%
Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail
ℹ
Expiry (10/30) | Next (11/02)Expiry (10/30) | Next (11/06)Expiry (11/20) | Next (12/18)
Current 1.56% | 2.71%1.56% | 5.09%8.32% | 12.04%
Prior 2.96% | 3.38%2.96% | 5.12%7.93% | 11.51%
Current vs Prior -47.30% | -19.61%-47.31% | -0.67%+4.93% | +4.65%
Prior 7-Day Avg 2.52% | 3.51%2.90% | 5.56%8.89% | 12.14%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -38.07% | -22.67%-46.16% | -8.40%-6.38% | -0.77%
Prior 7-Day Eod 2.96% | 3.38%3.13% | 5.27%8.04% | 11.68%
Current vs 7-Day Eod -47.30% | -19.61%-50.23% | -3.44%+3.59% | +3.12%
Sentiment BULLISHBULLISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail
ℹ
Expiry | Next
Current 11.40% | 11.04%
Calls: 11.49% | 10.88%
Puts: 11.31% | 11.19%
Prior 39.25% | 38.34%
Calls: 38.51% | 38.46%
Puts: 40.00% | 38.23%
Current vs Prior -70.96% | -71.21%
Prior 7-Day Avg 24.13% | 22.28%
Calls: 24.51% | 18.83%
Puts: 23.75% | 25.73%
Current vs 7-Day Avg -52.76% | -50.45%
Liquidity Expensive
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🤖 AI Insights

Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 137% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 71% vs prior. Bearish P/C ratio of 1.34 indicates protective positioning. P/C ratio rising 40% - increased hedging/bearish positioning.

Smart Money BEARISH
Retail Flow BEARISH
Overall BEARISH
Dollar Volume
Option Volume
Put/Call Ratio
Open Interest
Expected Move
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BEARISH
Current BEARISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior NEUTRAL
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BEARISH
7-Day Avg NEUTRAL
Current BEARISH
Prior BULLISH
7-Day Avg BULLISH
Sentiment Timeline (Today)
TimeSmart MoneyRetailOverall
16:00BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
15:00BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
14:00BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH
13:00BULLISHBEARISHBEARISH
12:00BULLISHBEARISHBEARISH
11:00BEARISHNEUTRALBEARISH
10:00BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads
💰 Best Value Under $1
📊 High Delta (ITM)
🔥 High Volume
⏰ Backwardation
📈 Debit Spreads
📉 Credit Spreads
📅 Calendar Spreads
⚡ Straddles
🔀 Strangles
🦅 Iron Condors
🦋 Butterflies
⚖️ Ratio Spreads
🛡️ Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 436 of results (avg 6.2%, best 2.1%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$540.00Nov 2019.2019.60$19.402.1%580.48897
$545.00Nov 2016.8017.20$17.002.4%780.44769
$542.50Nov 2017.9518.45$18.202.7%160.46249
$445.00Nov 2090.6593.40$92.033.0%--0.92479
$430.00Nov 20104.45107.80$106.133.2%--0.9325
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$500.00Nov 209.059.25$9.152.2%7160.258.6K
$485.00Nov 206.006.15$6.082.5%270.18881
$495.00Nov 207.908.10$8.002.5%220.231.4K
$535.00Nov 2021.4522.00$21.732.5%260.494.5K
$532.50Nov 2020.3020.85$20.582.7%320.47337

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. 28 found (avg $0.74, cheapest $0.31)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$545.00Oct 300.370.43$0.4015.0%1.1K0.102.5K
$542.50Oct 300.670.75$0.7111.3%1990.15307
$555.00Nov 20.650.79$0.7219.4%470.09106
$552.50Nov 20.911.07$0.9916.2%40.1255
$575.00Nov 40.580.70$0.6418.8%280.06253
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$520.00Oct 300.280.34$0.3119.4%1.2K0.085.2K
$522.50Oct 300.450.54$0.5018.0%470.11706
$525.00Oct 300.740.85$0.8013.7%1.2K0.172.4K
$507.50Nov 20.640.74$0.6914.5%10.083
$510.00Nov 20.800.91$0.8612.8%730.1060

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 289 found (avg delta 0.77, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$450.00Oct 3082.0085.25$83.633.9%101.0032
$465.00Oct 3067.0570.30$68.684.7%--1.0033
$470.00Oct 3062.0565.35$63.705.2%--1.0022
$500.00Oct 3032.1035.30$33.709.5%--1.0029
$510.00Oct 3022.1025.40$23.7513.9%--1.0022
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$625.00Oct 3089.3593.00$91.184.0%--1.00119
$640.00Oct 30104.50107.95$106.233.2%--1.0018
$580.00Oct 3044.7047.65$46.186.4%11.00508
$585.00Oct 3049.4552.65$51.056.3%--1.0069
$595.00Oct 3059.5063.00$61.255.7%--1.0052

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 528 active (total vol 41.0K, top 2.9K)

CALLS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$540.00Oct 301.151.29$1.2211.5%2.9K0.232.7K
$575.00Nov 206.807.25$7.036.4%1.5K0.242.3K
$545.00Oct 300.370.43$0.4015.0%1.1K0.102.5K
$570.00Nov 134.905.30$5.107.8%9270.221.8K
$600.00Nov 131.371.59$1.4814.9%9050.082.7K
PUTS (5)
StrikeExpiryBidAskMarkSpreadVolDeltaOI
$530.00Oct 301.802.01$1.9011.1%2.1K0.3314.7K
$525.00Oct 300.740.85$0.8013.7%1.2K0.172.4K
$520.00Oct 300.280.34$0.3119.4%1.2K0.085.2K
$510.00Oct 300.060.09$0.0837.5%8840.024.1K
$500.00Nov 63.003.25$3.138.0%7580.1635.7K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 17 strikes (avg 51.1%, max 68.2%)

CALLS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$525.00Oct 30Dec 465.4%38.9%68.2%21.3K
$530.00Oct 30Nov 2763.1%39.2%61.2%381.7K
$532.50Oct 30Dec 461.4%38.3%60.2%77422
$535.00Oct 30Dec 1159.6%38.3%55.7%8851.5K
$527.50Oct 30Nov 2063.7%41.8%52.4%1480
PUTS (5)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNear IVFar IVBack%VolOI
$525.00Oct 30Dec 465.4%38.9%68.2%1.2K2.4K
$530.00Oct 30Dec 463.1%38.4%64.3%2.1K14.7K
$532.50Oct 30Dec 461.4%38.3%60.2%110641
$535.00Oct 30Dec 459.6%38.1%56.4%454842
$527.50Oct 30Nov 2063.7%41.8%52.4%2661.2K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 478 found (best R:R 1.94, avg 6.13)

BULL CALL (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$532.50$535.00Nov 20$0.85$1.65$0.8553%1.94$533.35
$530.00$532.50Nov 2$0.97$1.53$0.9759%1.58$530.97
$535.00$537.50Nov 13$0.88$1.62$0.8850%1.84$535.88
$515.00$517.50Nov 13$1.33$1.17$1.3368%0.88$516.33
$530.00$532.50Nov 9$1.07$1.43$1.0755%1.34$531.07
BEAR PUT (5)
BuySellExpiryDebitMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$562.50$560.00Nov 27$0.85$1.65$0.8566%1.94$561.65
$555.00$552.50Nov 20$0.87$1.63$0.8763%1.87$554.13
$555.00$540.00Nov 11$9.00$6.00$9.0070%0.67$546.00
$547.50$545.00Nov 2$1.45$1.05$1.4580%0.72$546.05
$530.00$527.50Nov 13$0.60$1.90$0.6045%3.17$529.40

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 388 found (best R:R 0.39, avg 0.31)

BEAR CALL (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$615.00$620.00Nov 2$1.40$1.40$3.6092%0.39$616.40
$622.50$625.00Oct 30$0.84$0.84$1.6696%0.51$623.34
$607.50$610.00Nov 2$0.90$0.90$1.6092%0.56$608.40
$637.50$640.00Oct 30$0.74$0.74$1.7696%0.42$638.24
$627.50$630.00Oct 30$0.74$0.74$1.7696%0.42$628.24
BULL PUT (5)
SellBuyExpiryCreditMax GainMax LossPOPR:RBE
$532.50$530.00Nov 13$1.90$1.90$0.6052%3.17$530.60
$455.00$452.50Nov 4$0.57$0.57$1.9396%0.30$454.43
$507.50$470.00Nov 11$4.78$4.78$32.7274%0.15$502.72
$505.00$502.50Nov 13$1.10$1.10$1.4074%0.79$503.90
$462.50$460.00Nov 2$0.52$0.52$1.9896%0.26$461.98

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 8 found (avg debit $3.01, cheapest $2.42)

CALLS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$530.00Oct 30Nov 2$2.4263.1%32.8%
$532.50Oct 30Nov 2$3.0061.4%32.2%
$537.50Oct 30Nov 2$2.9860.0%33.0%
$535.00Oct 30Nov 2$3.1159.6%33.4%
PUTS (4)
StrikeNear ExpFar ExpNet DebitNear IVFar IV
$530.00Oct 30Nov 2$3.0063.1%32.8%
$532.50Oct 30Nov 2$3.1561.4%32.2%
$537.50Oct 30Nov 2$3.2360.0%33.0%
$535.00Oct 30Nov 2$3.1759.6%33.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 198 found (cheapest 1.31% of stock, avg 7.02%)

StrikeExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE HighCost%
$535.00Oct 30$3.04$3.98$7.02$527.98$542.021.31%
$532.50Oct 30$4.35$2.78$7.13$525.37$539.631.33%
$530.00Oct 30$5.90$1.90$7.80$522.20$537.801.46%
$537.50Oct 30$1.99$5.90$7.89$529.61$545.391.48%
$540.00Oct 30$1.22$7.38$8.60$531.40$548.601.61%
$527.50Oct 30$7.80$1.25$9.05$518.45$536.551.69%
$542.50Oct 30$0.71$9.57$10.28$532.22$552.781.92%
$525.00Oct 30$9.75$0.80$10.55$514.45$535.551.98%
$522.50Oct 30$11.50$0.50$12.00$510.50$534.502.25%
$545.00Oct 30$0.40$11.65$12.05$532.95$557.052.26%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 235 found (cheapest 0.17% of stock, avg 4.36%)

Call KPut KExpiryCall$Put$TotalBE LowBE High
$545.00$522.50Oct 30$0.40$0.50$0.90$521.60$545.90
$545.00$525.00Oct 30$0.40$0.80$1.20$523.80$546.20
$542.50$522.50Oct 30$0.71$0.50$1.21$521.29$543.71
$542.50$525.00Oct 30$0.71$0.80$1.51$523.49$544.01
$545.00$527.50Oct 30$0.40$1.25$1.65$525.85$546.65
$540.00$522.50Oct 30$1.22$0.50$1.72$520.78$541.72
$542.50$527.50Oct 30$0.71$1.25$1.96$525.54$544.46
$540.00$525.00Oct 30$1.22$0.80$2.02$522.98$542.02
$540.00$527.50Oct 30$1.22$1.25$2.47$525.03$542.47
$545.00$530.00Oct 30$0.40$1.90$2.30$527.70$547.30

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 350 found (best R:R 0.37, avg credit $1.11)

Put SpreadCall SpreadExpiryCreditMax LossPOPR:RBE LowBE High
460/462618/620Oct 30$0.67$1.8394%0.37$461.83$618.17
452/455550/552Nov 4$1.27$1.2369%1.03$453.73$551.27
440/442618/620Oct 30$0.64$1.8694%0.34$441.86$618.14
460/462582/585Oct 30$0.62$1.8894%0.33$461.88$583.12
440/442582/585Oct 30$0.59$1.9195%0.31$441.91$583.09
452/455562/565Nov 4$0.89$1.6183%0.55$454.11$563.39
452/455552/555Nov 4$1.14$1.3672%0.84$453.86$553.64
452/455558/560Nov 4$0.99$1.5178%0.66$454.01$558.49
452/455560/562Nov 4$0.92$1.5880%0.58$454.08$560.92
430/432618/620Oct 30$0.56$1.9495%0.29$431.94$618.06

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 330 found (best R:R 46.62, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$525.00$527.50$530.00Oct 30$0.05$2.4516%49.00
$530.00$532.50$535.00Oct 30$0.24$2.2622%9.42
$532.50$535.00$537.50Oct 30$0.26$2.2423%8.62
$500.00$505.00$510.00Nov 20$0.10$4.906%49.00
$585.00$590.00$595.00Nov 20$0.07$4.934%70.43
PUTS (5)
LowMidHighExpiryDebitMax GainPOPR:R
$480.00$490.00$500.00Nov 9$0.21$9.7910%46.62
$525.00$527.50$530.00Nov 2$0.05$2.4511%49.00
$495.00$500.00$505.00Nov 27$0.05$4.955%99.00
$505.00$510.00$515.00Nov 27$0.07$4.936%70.43
$510.00$515.00$520.00Nov 20$0.09$4.917%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. 367 found (best net $-3.70, 329 credits)

CALLS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$470.00$500.001:2Oct 30-$3.70$26.30
$465.00$500.001:2Nov 6-$4.86$30.14
$532.50$550.001:2Nov 11-$1.35$16.15
$550.00$560.001:2Nov 9-$1.32$8.68
$560.00$570.001:2Nov 9-$0.90$9.10
PUTS (5)
Buy KSell KRatioExpiryNetMax Gain
$480.00$460.001:2Nov 9-$0.44$19.56
$490.00$480.001:2Nov 9-$0.67$9.33
$527.50$525.001:2Oct 30-$0.35$2.15
$525.00$522.501:2Oct 30-$0.20$2.30
$522.50$520.001:2Oct 30-$0.12$2.38

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 211 found (best yield 5.20%, avg 1.23%)

StrikeExpiryBidDeltaOTM%Yield%If Called%VolOI
$535.00Dec 11$27.800.510.2%5.20%5.37%1--
$550.00Dec 11$20.600.443.0%3.86%6.83%151
$540.00Dec 4$23.750.491.1%4.45%5.54%--190
$545.00Dec 4$21.450.462.0%4.02%6.05%--24
$542.50Dec 4$22.450.471.6%4.20%5.77%214
$560.00Dec 11$16.500.384.8%3.09%7.93%50--
$550.00Dec 4$19.300.433.0%3.61%6.58%1921
$555.00Dec 4$17.250.403.9%3.23%7.13%122
$535.00Dec 4$24.950.510.2%4.67%4.83%44
$560.00Dec 4$15.350.374.8%2.87%7.72%--34

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM) Total Volume Call Volume Put Volume Volume Change
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Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

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Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 22,168
Total Puts 29,691
Put/Call Ratio 1.34
Net Difference -7,523

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 15,516
Total Puts 14,806
Put/Call Ratio 0.95
Net Difference 710

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 763,902
Total Puts 1,219,229
Average Put/Call Ratio 1.71
Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

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Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

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