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SMH

VanEck Semiconductor ETF

$447.73 -11.21%

$449.00 (+0.28%)🌙

as of 11/05 04:00 PM

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Option Volume

Detail

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Current (11/05 4:00pm) 885,146

Calls: 219,675 (25%)

Puts: 665,471 (75%)

Prior (11/04) 434,674

Calls: 134,109 (31%)

Puts: 300,565 (69%)

Current vs Prior +103.63%

Calls: +63.80% (Calls)

Puts: +121.41% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 2,281,202

Calls: 754,852 (33%)

Puts: 1,526,350 (67%)

Prior 7-Day Average 325,886

Calls: 107,836 (33%)

Puts: 218,050 (67%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +171.61%

Calls: +103.71%

Puts: +205.19%

Sentiment BEARISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

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Current (11/05 4:00pm) $2.03B

Calls: $222.96M (11%)

Puts: $1.81B (89%)

Prior (11/04) $403.32M

Calls: $128.46M (32%)

Puts: $274.85M (68%)

Current vs Prior +402.98%

Calls: +73.56%

Puts: +556.95%

Prior 7-Day Total $2.02B

Calls: $662.88M (33%)

Puts: $1.35B (67%)

Prior 7-Day Average $288.06M

Calls: $94.70M (33%)

Puts: $193.36M (67%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +604.23%

Calls: +135.45%

Puts: +833.81%

Sentiment BEARISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

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Current (11/05 4:00pm) 3.03

Prior (11/04) 2.24

Current vs Prior +35.17%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.92

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +57.96%

Sentiment BEARISH

Open Interest

Detail

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Current (11/05 4:00pm) 2,126,518

Calls: 849,651 (40%)

Puts: 1,276,867 (60%)

Prior (11/04) 2,128,564

Calls: 866,431 (41%)

Puts: 1,262,133 (59%)

Current vs Prior -0.10%

Prior 7-Day Total 14,318,578

Calls: 5,777,989 (40%)

Puts: 8,540,589 (60%)

Prior 7-Day Average 2,045,511

Calls: 825,427 (40%)

Puts: 1,220,084 (60%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +3.96%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

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3DTEWKMO Expiry (11/06) | Next (11/09)Expiry (11/06) | Next (11/13)Expiry (11/16) | Next (12/18)

Current 5.12% | 6.50%5.12% | 8.99%9.49% | 15.70%

Prior 3.32% | 4.05%3.32% | 5.84%6.32% | 12.02%

Current vs Prior +54.09% | +60.50%+54.09% | +53.93%+50.32% | +30.55%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.01% | 4.13%3.29% | 5.92%7.90% | 12.17%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +69.99% | +57.23%+55.44% | +51.95%+20.18% | +28.98%

Prior 7-Day Eod 3.32% | 4.05%3.23% | 6.02%6.38% | 11.95%

Current vs 7-Day Eod +54.09% | +60.50%+58.64% | +49.32%+48.92% | +31.31%

Sentiment BEARISHBEARISHBEARISH

Relative Spread

Detail

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Expiry | Next

Current 12.66% | 30.98%

Calls: 18.18% | 30.07%

Puts: 7.14% | 31.88%

Prior 26.25% | 28.16%

Calls: 31.79% | 35.94%

Puts: 20.72% | 20.38%

Current vs Prior -51.77% | +10.01%

Prior 7-Day Avg 33.66% | 24.99%

Calls: 35.64% | 25.57%

Puts: 31.69% | 24.41%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -62.39% | +23.99%

Liquidity Expensive

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Strong bearish conviction with 89% of dollar volume in puts ($1.81B) vs calls ($222.96M). Massive premium surge with dollar volume up 403% vs prior. Dollar volume significantly above 7-day average (604% higher). Unusually high activity with volume up 104% vs prior - elevated interest.

Smart Money BEARISH

Retail Flow BEARISH

Overall BEARISH

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Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BEARISH

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Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Sentiment Timeline (Today)

Time	Smart Money	Retail	Overall
16:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
15:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
14:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
13:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
12:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
11:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH
10:00	BEARISH	BEARISH	BEARISH

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Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 216 of results (avg 7.2%, best 4.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$360.00	Dec 18	96.05	101.00	$98.53	5.0%	2	0.85	447
$365.00	Dec 18	92.00	96.95	$94.48	5.2%	--	0.84	50
$360.00	Nov 20	91.00	95.95	$93.48	5.3%	--	0.89	111
$360.00	Nov 13	89.00	93.95	$91.48	5.4%	2	0.92	--
$370.00	Dec 18	88.00	92.95	$90.48	5.5%	--	0.84	123

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$535.00	Dec 18	88.95	93.00	$90.98	4.5%	63	0.83	751
$530.00	Dec 18	84.70	89.00	$86.85	5.0%	108	0.81	1.6K
$535.00	Dec 4	87.00	91.50	$89.25	5.0%	13	0.87	77
$525.00	Dec 18	80.30	84.50	$82.40	5.1%	261	0.79	3.3K
$535.00	Nov 27	86.00	90.50	$88.25	5.1%	9	0.89	103

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

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In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 370 found (avg delta 0.75, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$360.00	Nov 6	86.50	91.50	$89.00	5.6%	2	1.00	--
$370.00	Nov 6	76.55	81.50	$79.03	6.3%	--	1.00	13
$365.00	Nov 9	82.00	87.00	$84.50	5.9%	2	1.00	--
$370.00	Nov 9	77.05	82.00	$79.53	6.2%	1	1.00	1
$400.00	Nov 6	47.50	52.45	$49.98	9.9%	41	0.94	30

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$530.00	Nov 6	79.15	83.50	$81.33	5.3%	64	1.00	445
$522.50	Nov 6	71.70	76.00	$73.85	5.8%	14	0.99	229
$525.00	Nov 6	74.00	78.50	$76.25	5.9%	28	0.99	1.6K
$527.50	Nov 6	76.50	81.00	$78.75	5.7%	12	0.99	264
$532.50	Nov 6	81.50	86.00	$83.75	5.4%	234	0.99	142

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 854 active (total vol 603.3K, top 39.0K)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$500.00	Nov 9	0.00	1.54	$0.77	200.0%	7.3K	0.07	343
$500.00	Dec 18	12.70	15.25	$13.98	18.2%	4.6K	0.30	3.1K
$480.00	Nov 6	0.36	1.34	$0.85	115.3%	4.2K	0.09	5
$500.00	Dec 4	7.75	12.05	$9.90	43.4%	4.1K	0.26	25
$532.50	Nov 6	0.01	0.06	$0.03	166.7%	4.0K	0.00	4.8K

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$445.00	Nov 13	16.00	19.25	$17.63	18.4%	39.0K	0.45	418
$375.00	Nov 9	0.70	1.58	$1.14	77.2%	31.4K	0.05	29.0K
$475.00	Nov 13	32.45	36.50	$34.48	11.7%	30.6K	0.70	30.4K
$425.00	Nov 6	2.02	4.75	$3.39	80.5%	15.6K	0.20	14.0K
$500.00	Dec 18	61.00	65.50	$63.25	7.1%	14.0K	0.70	25.9K

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 32 strikes (avg 86.2%, max 165.3%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$425.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	125.7%	55.0%	128.7%	35	122
$420.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	128.6%	57.0%	125.5%	25	353
$430.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	121.9%	55.5%	119.7%	43	359
$440.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	115.5%	54.2%	113.2%	1.2K	109
$435.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	114.8%	54.9%	109.0%	14	93

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$415.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	153.1%	57.7%	165.3%	6.7K	13.9K
$425.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	125.7%	55.0%	128.7%	18.1K	16.5K
$420.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	128.6%	57.0%	125.5%	9.1K	15.1K
$430.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	121.9%	55.5%	119.7%	7.7K	2.7K
$440.00	Nov 6	Dec 18	115.5%	54.2%	113.2%	4.5K	3.4K

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 531 found (best R:R 1.94, avg 3.38)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$425.00	$430.00	Dec 18	$2.62	$2.38	$2.62	64%	0.91	$427.62
$435.00	$440.00	Dec 18	$2.40	$2.60	$2.40	60%	1.08	$437.40
$460.00	$462.50	Nov 6	$0.24	$2.26	$0.24	31%	9.42	$460.24
$490.00	$492.50	Nov 27	$0.20	$2.30	$0.20	28%	11.50	$490.20
$492.50	$495.00	Dec 4	$0.27	$2.23	$0.27	29%	8.26	$492.77

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$470.00	$465.00	Nov 20	$1.70	$3.30	$1.70	61%	1.94	$468.30
$460.00	$455.00	Nov 20	$1.50	$3.50	$1.50	55%	2.33	$458.50
$420.00	$415.00	Nov 20	$0.48	$4.52	$0.48	30%	9.42	$419.52
$430.00	$425.00	Nov 20	$0.78	$4.22	$0.78	36%	5.41	$429.22
$435.00	$430.00	Nov 9	$0.63	$4.37	$0.63	33%	6.94	$434.37

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 420 found (best R:R 0.78, avg 0.45)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$532.50	$535.00	Nov 11	$1.88	$1.88	$0.62	90%	3.03	$534.38
$502.50	$505.00	Nov 9	$1.76	$1.76	$0.74	88%	2.38	$504.26
$527.50	$530.00	Nov 11	$1.52	$1.52	$0.98	90%	1.55	$529.02
$517.50	$520.00	Nov 11	$1.33	$1.33	$1.17	90%	1.14	$518.83
$462.50	$465.00	Nov 9	$1.97	$1.97	$0.53	64%	3.72	$464.47

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE
$390.00	$385.00	Nov 6	$2.19	$2.19	$2.81	90%	0.78	$387.81
$365.00	$360.00	Nov 6	$2.07	$2.07	$2.93	93%	0.71	$362.93
$365.00	$360.00	Nov 11	$1.63	$1.63	$3.37	92%	0.48	$363.37
$385.00	$380.00	Nov 9	$1.60	$1.60	$3.40	91%	0.47	$383.40
$375.00	$370.00	Dec 18	$2.10	$2.10	$2.90	82%	0.72	$372.90

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 20 found (avg debit $3.11, cheapest $2.85)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$440.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$3.45	115.5%	74.2%
$445.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$2.95	110.1%	72.7%
$450.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$3.45	104.4%	70.7%
$452.50	Nov 6	Nov 11	$6.91	105.3%	73.2%
$455.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$3.60	97.8%	68.4%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$440.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$2.85	115.5%	74.2%
$445.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$3.17	110.1%	72.7%
$450.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$3.22	104.4%	70.7%
$452.50	Nov 6	Nov 11	$7.25	105.3%	73.2%
$455.00	Nov 6	Nov 9	$2.77	97.8%	68.4%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 197 found (cheapest 4.40% of stock, avg 10.84%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$450.00	Nov 6	$9.10	$10.58	$19.68	$430.32	$469.68	4.40%
$452.50	Nov 6	$8.07	$11.75	$19.82	$432.68	$472.32	4.43%
$455.00	Nov 6	$6.38	$13.50	$19.88	$435.12	$474.88	4.44%
$457.50	Nov 6	$5.43	$14.93	$20.36	$437.14	$477.86	4.55%
$460.00	Nov 6	$4.30	$16.48	$20.78	$439.22	$480.78	4.64%
$445.00	Nov 6	$12.35	$8.68	$21.03	$423.97	$466.03	4.70%
$462.50	Nov 6	$4.06	$17.80	$21.86	$440.64	$484.36	4.88%
$440.00	Nov 6	$15.28	$7.05	$22.33	$417.67	$462.33	4.99%
$465.00	Nov 6	$3.65	$19.80	$23.45	$441.55	$488.45	5.24%
$467.50	Nov 6	$2.51	$21.68	$24.19	$443.31	$491.69	5.40%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 275 found (cheapest 1.72% of stock, avg 8.11%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$460.00	$425.00	Nov 6	$4.30	$3.39	$7.69	$417.31	$467.69
$460.00	$430.00	Nov 6	$4.30	$4.33	$8.63	$421.37	$468.63
$460.00	$435.00	Nov 6	$4.30	$5.23	$9.53	$425.47	$469.53
$457.50	$425.00	Nov 6	$5.43	$3.39	$8.82	$416.18	$466.32
$457.50	$430.00	Nov 6	$5.43	$4.33	$9.76	$420.24	$467.26
$457.50	$435.00	Nov 6	$5.43	$5.23	$10.66	$424.34	$468.16
$460.00	$440.00	Nov 6	$4.30	$7.05	$11.35	$428.65	$471.35
$455.00	$425.00	Nov 6	$6.38	$3.39	$9.77	$415.23	$464.77
$457.50	$440.00	Nov 6	$5.43	$7.05	$12.48	$427.52	$469.98
$455.00	$430.00	Nov 6	$6.38	$4.33	$10.71	$419.29	$465.71

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 388 found (best R:R 1.79, avg credit $1.81)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	POP	R:R	BE Low	BE High
360/365	465/468	Nov 6	$3.21	$1.79	67%	1.79	$361.79	$468.21
385/390	465/468	Nov 6	$3.33	$1.67	64%	1.99	$386.67	$468.33
360/365	472/475	Nov 6	$2.45	$2.55	76%	0.96	$362.55	$474.95
385/390	472/475	Nov 6	$2.57	$2.43	74%	1.06	$387.43	$475.07
370/375	495/500	Nov 20	$2.97	$2.03	63%	1.46	$372.03	$497.97
360/365	470/472	Nov 6	$2.40	$2.60	74%	0.92	$362.60	$472.40
385/390	470/472	Nov 6	$2.52	$2.48	72%	1.02	$387.48	$472.52
370/375	490/495	Dec 18	$3.70	$1.30	48%	2.85	$371.30	$493.70
370/375	495/500	Dec 18	$3.50	$1.50	50%	2.33	$371.50	$498.50
360/365	468/470	Nov 6	$2.30	$2.70	70%	0.85	$362.70	$469.80

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 365 found (best R:R 26.78, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$445.00	$450.00	$455.00	Nov 9	$0.18	$4.82	12%	26.78
$460.00	$465.00	$470.00	Dec 11	$0.05	$4.95	5%	99.00
$440.00	$445.00	$450.00	Dec 4	$0.06	$4.94	5%	82.33
$460.00	$465.00	$470.00	Dec 4	$0.11	$4.89	5%	44.45
$485.00	$490.00	$495.00	Nov 20	$0.12	$4.88	6%	40.67

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	POP	R:R
$440.00	$445.00	$450.00	Nov 6	$0.27	$4.73	15%	17.52
$435.00	$440.00	$445.00	Nov 9	$0.18	$4.82	11%	26.78
$410.00	$415.00	$420.00	Nov 11	$0.06	$4.94	6%	82.33
$420.00	$425.00	$430.00	Nov 6	$0.14	$4.86	9%	34.71
$410.00	$415.00	$420.00	Nov 16	$0.06	$4.94	6%	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. 163 found (best net $-18.48, 139 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$360.00	$400.00	1:2	Nov 13	-$18.48	$21.52
$400.00	$435.00	1:2	Nov 27	-$10.62	$24.38
$370.00	$400.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$20.93	$9.07
$432.50	$455.00	1:2	Nov 16	-$3.98	$18.52
$370.00	$400.00	1:2	Nov 9	-$22.53	$7.47

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$375.00	$370.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.12	$4.88
$385.00	$380.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.20	$4.80
$405.00	$400.00	1:2	Nov 9	-$0.55	$4.45
$380.00	$375.00	1:2	Nov 6	-$0.37	$4.63
$365.00	$360.00	1:2	Nov 9	-$0.42	$4.58

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 230 found (best yield 7.15%, avg 1.75%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$450.00	Dec 18	$32.00	0.53	0.5%	7.15%	7.65%	1.2K	622
$455.00	Dec 18	$29.50	0.51	1.6%	6.59%	8.21%	70	88
$460.00	Dec 18	$27.00	0.48	2.7%	6.03%	8.77%	1.3K	137
$465.00	Dec 18	$24.50	0.46	3.9%	5.47%	9.33%	192	71
$470.00	Dec 18	$22.80	0.43	5.0%	5.09%	10.07%	132	224
$475.00	Dec 18	$20.00	0.41	6.1%	4.47%	10.56%	200	265
$450.00	Dec 11	$29.50	0.53	0.5%	6.59%	7.10%	27	--
$455.00	Dec 11	$27.00	0.50	1.6%	6.03%	7.65%	42	--
$480.00	Dec 18	$18.00	0.39	7.2%	4.02%	11.23%	405	336
$460.00	Dec 11	$24.50	0.48	2.7%	5.47%	8.21%	73	--

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

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

Total Calls 219,675

Total Puts 665,471

Put/Call Ratio 3.03

Net Difference -445,796

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 134,109

Total Puts 300,565

Put/Call Ratio 2.24

Net Difference -166,456

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 754,852

Total Puts 1,526,350

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.92

Ratio Trend Rising

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
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Earnings This Week

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Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

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Earnings - Day Before / Day After

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