Mixed options sentiment in Taiwan Semi (TSM), with shares up $10.15, or 4.27%, near $247.71. Options volume nearly triple the daily average with 350k contracts traded and calls leading puts for a put/call ratio of 0.44, compared to a typical level near 0.86. Implied volatility (IV30) dropped 4.68 near 32.3,in the lowest 10% of observations over the past year, suggesting an expected daily move of $5.04. Put-call skew steepened, indicating increased demand for downside protection.The company announced earnings before the open on 2025-07-17with option markets having priced in a move of approximately 5.04%.
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