Option Signals | Qualcomm Options Volume Surges Over 8 Times with One Call Soaring 2680%; ASST Sees Multiple Call Bets
Dow Jones Industrial Average DJI | 46341.51 | +2.49% |
NASDAQ IXIC | 21590.63 | +3.83% |
S&P 500 index SPX | 6528.52 | +2.91% |
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NVIDIA Corporation NVDA | 174.40 | +5.59% |
Market Overview
As of the latest intraday close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average(DJI.US) rose by 0.71% to 47,544.59 points, the NASDAQ(IXIC.US) increased by 1.86% to 23,637.46 points, and the S&P 500 index(SPX.US) gained 1.23% to 6,875.16 points.
Notably, the trading volume for S&P 500 put options reached 2.2277 million contracts, while call options saw a volume of 1.9523 million contracts. The put/call volume ratio stands at approximately 1.14, indicating a stronger bearish sentiment among investors for the index. Among these, the SPX call option SPXW 281025 C 6895 had a trading volume of 29,200 contracts, with a VOL/OI ratio of 104.15. This contract, with a strike price of $6,895.00, surged by 1,242.86%.
Top 10 Options Trading Volume:
NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US): Shares rose 2.81%. Total options trading volume reached 3.02 million contracts, an increase of 0.68 million contracts compared to the previous day, representing no significant change in relative volume. Open interest stood at 18.8 million contracts.
Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US): Shares surged 49.09%. Total options trading volume hit 2.67 million contracts, up by 2.0816 million contracts compared to the previous day, marking a 3.52x increase in relative volume. Open interest reached 970,000 contracts.
The company recently announced its transition into a Bitcoin-focused asset management firm. Through a series of acquisitions and direct purchases, Asset Entities now holds approximately 10,900 Bitcoins, valued at $1.26 billion, making it one of the largest Bitcoin reserves globally. Bitcoin prices briefly climbed above $115,000 today, benefiting the company as a dedicated Bitcoin asset manager.
Tesla Motors, Inc.(TSLA.US): Shares gained 4.31%. Options trading volume totaled 2.45 million contracts, a decrease of 1.5181 million contracts compared to the previous day, reflecting a 0.38x drop in relative volume. Open interest stood at 7.6 million contracts.
Intel Corporation(INTC.US): Shares rose 3.29%. Options trading volume reached 930,000 contracts, down by 798,800 contracts compared to the previous day, representing a 0.46x decline in relative volume. Open interest totaled 6.75 million contracts.
SoFi(SOFI.US): Shares climbed 3.41%. Options trading volume hit 930,000 contracts, an increase of 353,100 contracts compared to the previous day, reflecting a 0.61x rise in relative volume. Open interest stood at 4.04 million contracts.
Beyond Meat(BYND.US): Shares plunged 17.16%. Options trading volume totaled 820,000 contracts, down by 1.1766 million contracts compared to the previous day, marking a 0.59x decrease in relative volume. Open interest reached 2.37 million contracts.
QUALCOMM Incorporated(QCOM.US): Shares soared 11.09%. Options trading volume surged to 640,000 contracts, an increase of 573,800 contracts compared to the previous day, representing an 8.59x spike in relative volume. Open interest stood at 550,000 contracts.
Qualcomm announced the launch of two new AI chips designed for data centers, aiming to commercialize them starting next year. This marks a significant step in diversifying its business beyond smartphones and expanding into the rapidly growing AI infrastructure market. The chips, named AI200 and AI250, are designed to enhance memory capacity and optimize AI application performance. They are scheduled for release in 2026 and 2027, respectively.
| Code | Closing Price | Volume | Open Interest | PUT/CALL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation(NVDA.US) | 191.49 | 3.02M | 18.8M | 0.9 |
| Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US) | 1.64 | 2.67M | 0.97M | 0.1 |
| Tesla Motors, Inc.(TSLA.US) | 452.42 | 2.45M | 7.6M | 0.9 |
| SoFi(SOFI.US) | 30.0 | 0.93M | 4.04M | 0.6 |
| Intel Corporation(INTC.US) | 39.54 | 0.93M | 6.75M | 0.7 |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.(AMD.US) | 259.67 | 0.86M | 3.63M | 0.9 |
| Beyond Meat(BYND.US) | 1.81 | 0.82M | 2.37M | 0.8 |
| Palantir(PLTR.US) | 189.18 | 0.72M | 3.14M | 1.0 |
| Apple Inc.(AAPL.US) | 268.81 | 0.7M | 5.42M | 0.7 |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated(QCOM.US) | 187.68 | 0.64M | 0.55M | 0.9 |
PUT/CALL: Counts the percentage of open put and call option holdings for the listed stocks during the trading day.
Options Activity Tracking:
Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US): Shares surged 49.09%, with notable activity in the following call options:
- ASST 071125 C 3: A call option with a strike price of $3.00, expiring on November 7, 2025, saw a trading volume of 20,400 contracts. The option price increased by 50.0%.
- ASST 311025 C 2: A call option with a strike price of $2.00, expiring on October 31, 2025, recorded a trading volume of 185,200 contracts. This option skyrocketed by 466.67%.
Replimune(REPL.US): Shares rose 6.02%, with significant activity in the following call option:
- REPL 200226 C 20: A call option with a strike price of $20.00, expiring on February 20, 2026, had a trading volume of 12,000 contracts. The option price increased by 12.0%, indicating investor confidence in the stock’s long-term bullish trend.
QUALCOMM Incorporated(QCOM.US): Shares jumped 11.09%, driven by substantial gains in these call options:
- QCOM 311025 C 200: A call option with a strike price of $200.00, expiring on October 31, 2025, saw a trading volume of 51,400 contracts. The option surged by an incredible 2,680.0%.
- QCOM 311025 C 195: A call option with a strike price of $195.00, expiring on October 31, 2025, recorded a trading volume of 15,200 contracts. This option soared by 2,587.5%.
Company | Option Direction Strike Price | Expiration Date | Trading Volume | Open Interest | vol/oi |
| Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US) | CALL $3.0 | 11/07/25 | 20.45K | 145 | 141.01 |
| Replimune(REPL.US) | CALL $20.0 | 02/20/26 | 12.02K | 103 | 116.72 |
| Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US) | CALL $2.0 | 10/31/25 | 185.2K | 1661 | 111.5 |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated(QCOM.US) | CALL $200.0 | 10/31/25 | 51.41K | 544 | 94.5 |
| QUALCOMM Incorporated(QCOM.US) | CALL $195.0 | 10/31/25 | 15.2K | 185 | 82.17 |
| Alphabet Inc. Class C(GOOG.US) | PUT $250.0 | 04/17/26 | 10.71K | 151 | 70.91 |
| Grupo Financiero Galicia SA Sponsored ADR Class B(GGAL.US) | PUT $35.0 | 01/16/26 | 12.3K | 188 | 65.43 |
| Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US) | CALL $4.0 | 11/21/25 | 16.86K | 258 | 65.37 |
| Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US) | CALL $3.0 | 06/18/26 | 6.46K | 100 | 64.57 |
| Asset Entities Inc.(ASST.US) | CALL $2.0 | 11/07/25 | 67.04K | 1085 | 61.79 |
vol/oi: The ratio of options volume to the number of open positions in the contract, with higher vol/oi indicating that the market is creating an abnormal number of new positions.
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