TSM Options History — March 2026

In March 2026, TSM traded between $315.05 and $370.69. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.7%, placing in the 34.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.7% (HV 20d: 40.1%). Max pain ranged from $320.00 to $350.00. Net GEX was positive for 4 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.46.

Notable Days

  • 2026-03-16: Highest Volume — 434,872 contracts
  • 2026-03-09: Largest IV drop — 12.0% change
  • 2026-03-30: Highest IV Rank — 49.0%
  • 2026-03-12: Largest Expected Move — 14.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$342.11$315.05$370.69$370.69$337.36
Max Pain$344.09$320.00$350.00$320.00$340.00
ATM IV44.7%40.2%51.0%43.5%49.1%
Expected Move13.1%11.6%14.8%13.0%14.1%
HV 20d40.1%37.5%48.4%38.9%48.4%
HV 60d37.6%35.5%40.9%35.5%40.9%
IV Rank34.9%24.7%49.0%32.0%44.8%
IV Percentile86.3%69.0%97.6%84.5%95.2%
Term Structure-0.1%-2.5%2.6%-0.6%-1.0%
VWIV47.5%42.6%56.2%48.7%54.0%
Skew 25d7.6%4.6%11.0%4.6%6.4%
Skew 10d16.5%11.6%25.3%11.6%14.6%
Call IV 25d41.7%38.6%48.4%41.5%46.5%
Put IV 25d49.3%44.8%56.1%46.1%52.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %30.2918.4644.1321.1418.46
Gamma HHI0.050.030.130.040.03
Net GEX-91.8M-297.0M47.4M15.4M20.7M
Net DEX-4.47B-9.87B40.7M-9.87B-4.70B
Net VEX-71.2M-75.5M-66.3M-66.3M-75.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.460.202.242.240.34
Total Volume170,858.95594,048434,872128,635283,808
Total OI1,583,932.9091,433,6191,747,7891,433,6191,545,602

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2026-03-02$370.69$320.0043.5%13.0%38.9%32.0%48.7%4.6%-0.6%15.4M-9.87B-66.3M2.2421.1439,66988,966617,364816,255
2026-03-03$354.88$320.0044.4%13.6%41.4%34.2%49.0%6.2%-0.6%-112.3M-6.56B-68.0M1.2123.6785,079103,301632,462850,046
2026-03-04$360.29$320.0042.6%12.7%40.9%30.0%45.2%6.5%-0.2%-68.5M-7.89B-68.6M1.4124.1654,96477,598650,050880,940
2026-03-05$351.93$350.0045.3%13.0%40.6%36.1%45.3%7.9%-2.2%-164.5M-5.82B-70.5M2.0744.1367,454139,709664,137921,676
2026-03-06$338.88$350.0049.7%14.2%43.2%46.1%49.6%11.0%-2.5%-297.0M-2.91B-70.8M2.0641.9659,485122,457679,133933,553
2026-03-09$347.32$350.0043.7%12.6%38.4%32.6%46.0%10.2%0.7%-62.5M-5.76B-70.5M1.4636.8270,448102,636654,100897,470
2026-03-10$347.67$340.0042.2%12.7%37.7%29.1%47.8%6.7%1.7%-15.6M-6.16B-70.0M1.8143.3148,53687,946676,603903,862
2026-03-11$353.17$340.0041.4%12.6%37.7%27.4%45.0%7.9%2.6%47.4M-7.30B-71.7M2.0337.1732,87566,634692,307922,333
2026-03-12$338.15$350.0044.2%14.8%38.2%33.6%48.0%8.1%1.6%-170.4M-3.48B-70.8M1.3032.1391,812119,207697,891958,060
2026-03-13$336.34$350.0045.0%13.4%38.0%35.5%49.7%8.7%1.0%-157.9M-3.20B-70.9M1.9534.8649,37896,254716,278982,173
2026-03-16$340.38$350.0042.9%12.3%38.4%30.7%45.1%7.2%0.9%-81.1M-4.36B-69.0M0.2026.98362,82072,052681,106930,282
2026-03-17$346.39$350.0040.2%11.6%39.1%24.7%43.3%6.3%0.3%-11.7M-4.86B-70.4M1.8629.5239,77273,880672,465965,661
2026-03-18$339.56$350.0043.5%12.4%39.6%32.1%45.6%6.8%-0.1%-86.9M-3.37B-71.0M1.6040.4437,61460,149686,218987,660
2026-03-19$338.56$350.0042.1%12.1%39.5%29.1%42.6%7.2%-0.5%-117.3M-3.31B-71.1M1.0432.3682,94586,553695,987995,774
2026-03-20$327.83$350.0045.1%13.0%38.8%35.6%48.5%9.6%-0.6%-238.0M-117.1M-72.6M1.7433.7187,332152,271702,5481,045,241
2026-03-23$339.72$350.0043.3%12.6%41.6%31.7%44.3%7.2%-1.6%-63.9M-4.48B-72.1M1.2823.1353,25968,132618,064862,366
2026-03-24$343.22$350.0043.8%12.6%37.5%32.8%46.9%7.7%-0.6%-11.5M-5.38B-73.6M1.4524.2238,38155,667644,778881,932
2026-03-25$346.57$350.0044.6%12.8%37.8%34.6%45.9%7.3%0.2%28.7M-6.13B-74.0M1.1222.9259,75367,201657,178893,681
2026-03-26$326.45$350.0047.0%13.4%41.4%39.9%47.7%7.9%0.3%-186.0M-1.35B-72.5M1.3927.0758,86681,839658,081895,243
2026-03-27$326.09$350.0049.5%14.2%41.5%45.6%50.1%7.6%-0.6%-166.3M-1.42B-74.1M1.3227.4281,551107,605670,380905,686
2026-03-30$315.05$340.0051.0%14.5%42.6%49.0%56.2%7.6%-0.6%-121.5M40.7M-72.7M1.1820.7765,55277,487660,035843,863
2026-03-31$337.36$340.0049.1%14.1%48.4%44.8%54.0%6.4%-1.0%20.7M-4.70B-75.5M0.3418.46212,00771,801679,111866,491