On May 22, Eastern Time, Super Micro Computer options saw a total of 501668 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 87% and puts making up 12%.
Super Micro Computer has 2232284 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 52% and puts making up 47%.
The top volume gainer was the 36.5 dollars Call option expiring on May 29, 2026, with 28769 contracts traded.
On the news front, Based on recent key news:

1. May 24, Nvidia's CEO emphasized the need for Super Micro Computer Inc. (SMCI) to improve its risk checks following Taiwan's detention of three individuals linked to an alleged AI server-smuggling case. This scrutiny has raised concerns about regulatory compliance, impacting investor sentiment.

2. May 23, NANO Nuclear announced its intention to integrate AI infrastructure with SMCI, highlighting the strategic importance of SMCI in the AI ecosystem. This announcement has positively influenced market perception and contributed to the stock's surge.

3. May 22, SMCI's Schaeffer's Volatility Scorecard (SVS) was noted to be high at 87 out of 100, indicating the stock's tendency to outperform options traders' volatility expectations. This has likely attracted more speculative trading, driving up the stock price.AI sector remains highly dynamic, regulatory risks persist.
Please note: The chart below does not include options expiring within five days.
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On May 22, Eastern Time, Super Micro Computer options saw a total of 501668 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 87% and puts making up 12%.

- On May 22, the total options volume for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reached 501,668 contracts, with call options at 87% and put options at 12%.  
- AMD reported strong non-GAAP earnings above expectations despite revenues falling short, coupled with recent compliance concerns due to the arrest of individuals attempting to export AI chips to China.  
- The company's volatility score of 87 indicates better-than-expected performance, potentially attracting more investor interest amid increasing competition in the AI sector.

Trending | SMCI Surges 6% last Friday, Some Call options Soar 400%