Information Technology
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) options and signal
Figures as of 28 Sep 2026
AMD is Advanced Micro Devices, an Information Technology name the model ranks every trading day. The options figures are from the close on 28 Sep 2026. The model's figures are from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind the latest, as the Free plan shows them. Every model figure is paper trading.
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At a glance
| Figure | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Trade Card | Bear call spread, 18 Dec | 25 Sep |
| IV rank | 44 of 100 | 28 Sep |
| At the money IV | 51.7% | 28 Sep |
| Priced move to 30 Oct | 14.8% down, 15.6% up | 28 Sep |
| Call wall and put wall | Both 600 | 28 Sep |
| Signal and the desk's view | No signal, view bearish | 25 Sep |
| Last close | 607.87 | 28 Sep |
| Next report | 3 Nov 2026 | 28 Sep |
Trade Cards
On 25 Sep 2026 the Trade Card for AMD was a bear call spread expiring 18 Dec 2026, paper trading.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Signal | Neutral |
| Strategy | Bear call spread, credit |
| Legs | Sell the 730 call, Buy the 830 call |
| Expiry | 18 Dec 2026, 84 days to expiry |
| Limit | A credit of at least $18.78 |
| Probability of profit | 70%, the option market's odds at expiry, from delta |
| Max loss | $8,122 per contract |
| Max profit | $1,878 per contract |
| Breakeven | 748.78 |
| IV rank at that expiry | 58 of 100 |
Probability of profit is the option market's own odds from delta, not the model's.
Priced on the option chain at the close on 25 Sep 2026.
Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.
Options Snapshot
AMD's IV rank is 44 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| IV rank | 44 of 100 |
| At the money IV | 51.7%, near month, 32 days |
| Put/call ratio, open interest | 0.66 |
| Call open interest, strikes captured near the price | 299,000 contracts |
| Put open interest, strikes captured near the price | 196,000 contracts |
| Cost to trade at the money | Tight, 4.0% of the option's mid price |
IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among AMD's own weekly readings, 0 the lowest and 100 the highest.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
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Priced Range
On 28 Sep 2026, AMD options priced a move of 14.8 percent down and 15.6 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.
| Expiry | Days | Down | Up | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 2 | 3.4% | 3.5% | 586.97 to 628.87 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 4 | 5.3% | 5.4% | 575.67 to 640.67 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 9 | 8.2% | 8.3% | 557.87 to 658.07 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 18 | 11.0% | 11.3% | 541.17 to 676.27 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 25 | 13.4% | 13.4% | 526.57 to 689.07 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 32 | 14.8% | 15.6% | 517.67 to 702.67 |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 81 | 24.5% | 26.7% | 458.87 to 769.87 |
The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 607.87, as the option prices imply it.
A priced move restates option prices at the close and says nothing certain about where the price goes.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Gamma Map
On 28 Sep 2026, AMD's call wall and put wall are both at the 600 strike.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Call wall, most open call gamma | 600 |
| Put wall, most open put gamma | 600 |
| Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts | $153.06 million |
| Total dollar gamma, both sides | $730.34 million |
| Close | 607.87 |
Dollar gamma is stated for a one percent move in the price.
Net is calls minus puts under the standard convention, not a record of who holds the contracts.
Net gamma changes sign at 7 strikes, so no single flip strike is named.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Volatility History
On 28 Sep 2026, AMD's at the money IV is 51.7 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 56.2 percent.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| At the money IV | 51.7% |
| Realized volatility, 20 trading days | 56.2% |
| Realized volatility, 60 trading days | 67.4% |
| IV against its own weekly record | In the middle |
| Weekly readings on record | 865, from 8 Jan 2010 |
| Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move | 34.9% of 252 weeks |
Realized volatility is worked out from the daily closes the desk holds, not from the option chain.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
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Volatility Weather
On 28 Sep 2026, AMD's at the money IV runs from 45.0 percent at 2 days to 54.5 percent at 81 days.
| Days to expiry | At the money IV |
|---|---|
| 2 | 45.0% |
| 4 | 49.8% |
| 7 | 48.3% |
| 11 | 49.3% |
| 18 | 49.7% |
| 32 | 51.7% |
| 39 | 57.2% |
| 81 | 54.5% |
Far expiries price more volatility than near ones, an upward sloping term structure.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
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Volatility Smile
On 28 Sep 2026, at the 32 day expiry, AMD's IV ten percent below the price sits 1.9 points above at the money IV.
| Strike area | Implied volatility | Against at the money |
|---|---|---|
| 10% below the price | 53.5% | +1.9 points |
| At the money | 51.7% | 0.0 points |
| 10% above the price | 53.4% | +1.7 points |
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
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Volatility Surface
On 28 Sep 2026, AMD's surface spans 11 expiries out to 81 days, with IV from 45.8 to 60.2 percent near the price.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Expiries captured | 11 |
| Nearest expiry | 30 Sep 2026, 2 days |
| Farthest expiry | 18 Dec 2026, 81 days |
| Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more | 235 |
| Lowest IV among them | 45.8% |
| Highest IV among them | 60.2% |
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
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Expiry Ladder
On 28 Sep 2026, AMD has 11 captured expiries, from 30 Sep 2026 to 18 Dec 2026.
| Expiry | Days | At the money IV | Call open interest | Put open interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 2 | 45.0% | 9,480 | 10,786 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 4 | 49.8% | 44,908 | 29,698 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 7 | 48.3% | 2,053 | 2,267 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 9 | 54.9% | 621 | 637 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 11 | 49.3% | 15,207 | 8,870 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 18 | 49.7% | 66,767 | 36,870 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 25 | 50.2% | 20,415 | 8,803 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 32 | 51.7% | 9,081 | 6,995 |
| 6 Nov 2026 | 39 | 57.2% | 795 | 604 |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 81 | 54.5% | 63,719 | 39,732 |
Open interest is summed over the strikes captured near the price on each expiry.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Strike Table
On 28 Sep 2026, AMD's largest open interest sits at the 600 strike, with 29,984 contracts across the captured expiries.
| Strike | Call open interest | Put open interest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 19,236 | 10,748 | 29,984 |
| 500 | 9,304 | 12,980 | 22,284 |
| 550 | 10,527 | 9,163 | 19,690 |
| 700 | 16,174 | 2,984 | 19,158 |
| 630 | 15,590 | 3,097 | 18,687 |
| 400 | 5,526 | 12,770 | 18,296 |
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Since Yesterday
From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, AMD's at the money IV moved from 51.0 percent to 51.7 percent.
| Figure | 25 Sep | 28 Sep | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the money IV | 51.0% | 51.7% | +0.6 points |
| Open interest, strikes captured near the price | 438,081 | 495,041 | +56,960 |
| Put/call ratio, open interest | 0.54 | 0.66 | +0.12 |
Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Changed Hands
On 28 Sep 2026, 374,886 AMD option contracts traded, 0.7 times its own recent average.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Calls traded | 179,252 |
| Puts traded | 195,634 |
| Against its recent average | 0.7 times |
| Busier than | 12 of its last 20 trading days |
| Open interest, whole chain | 2.4 million contracts |
| Volume to open interest | 0.16 |
| Unusual volume flag | Yes, 76 contracts traded well above open interest |
| Largest flagged contract | The 600 put expiring 30 Sep, 6,332 traded against 884 open |
Traded volume and open interest are shown side by side and never combined. Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Positioning Replay
The replay holds 33 trading days of AMD's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.
| Date | Close | Net dollar gamma | Top call strike | Top put strike |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | 474.32 | $21.63 million | 500 | 450 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 615.52 | $301.52 million | 600 | 500 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 607.87 | $153.06 million | 600 | 600 |
Each frame restates one nightly capture. Net is calls minus puts, a convention, not who holds the contracts.
From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
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Read-out
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of AMD was bearish, paper trading.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Side | Bearish at 45 trading days, no signal |
| Level above the close | 639.00, the swing high of 25 Sep 2026, a close past it runs against the view |
| Level below the close | 526.79, the swing low of 9 Sep 2026 |
| The chart | Sits against the view |
| Strategy family | Bear call spread (sell a call spread above the price) |
| Price target | None. The desk has no price model. |
The levels are prices the shares turned at on the chart, with the date of each.
Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.
Rank by Timeframe
On 25 Sep 2026 AMD sat at the 12th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.
| Timeframe | Percentile | Side |
|---|---|---|
| 10 trading days | 70 of 100 | Neutral |
| 20 trading days | 20 of 100 | Neutral |
| 45 trading days | 12 of 100 | Bearish |
100 is the top of the ranking. A name in the middle three fifths is neutral.
Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.
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Timeframe Agreement
On 25 Sep 2026, 1 of 3 timeframes put AMD on the bearish side, paper trading.
| Group | Timeframes | Side | On that side |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near | 10 day, 20 day | Neutral | 0 of 2 |
| Long | 45 day | Bearish | 1 of 1 |
Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.
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Signal History
On 25 Sep 2026 AMD had carried no signal for 2 trading days, paper trading.
| Trading day | Signal | 45 day percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | None | 12 of 100 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | None | 12 of 100 |
| 23 Sep 2026 | Bearish | 4 of 100 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | Bearish | 3 of 100 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | Bearish | 2 of 100 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | None | 6 of 100 |
| 17 Sep 2026 | None | 13 of 100 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | None | 11 of 100 |
Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.
Sector Split
On 25 Sep 2026, 80 of 187 Information Technology names were bullish and 61 were bearish, paper trading.
| Sector | Names | Bullish | Bearish | Neutral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 187 | 80 | 61 | 46 |
Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.
Price Chart
AMD closed at 607.87 on 28 Sep 2026.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Last close | 607.87 |
| Change over 5 trading days | -1.2% |
| Change over 21 trading days | +27.5% |
| Change over 63 trading days | +12.7% |
| Change over 252 trading days | +276.9% |
| 52 week high | 639.00 |
| 52 week low | 157.05 |
| 20 day moving average | 535.22 |
| 50 day moving average | 506.96 |
| 200 day moving average | 366.68 |
| RSI, 14 days | 66 |
Worked out from the desk's own daily bars, adjusted for share splits.
From the daily bars through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Earnings Radar
AMD reports next on 3 Nov 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Next report | 3 Nov 2026, after the close |
| Date | Worked out from past quarters |
| Move after the report of 4 Aug 2026 | -7.0% |
| Move after the report of 5 May 2026 | +18.6% |
| Move after the report of 3 Feb 2026 | -17.3% |
| Move after the report of 4 Nov 2025 | +2.5% |
Earnings calendar as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Company Events
AMD filed 1 current report in the 14 days to 28 Sep 2026, the latest on 28 Sep 2026.
| Filed | Report | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2026 | Current report | Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities |
Filings as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Public Filings
2 of the 10 fund managers the desk tracks list AMD among the top holdings of their latest quarterly report.
| Fund manager |
|---|
| Bridgewater Associates |
| ARK Investment Management |
Every filing is reproduced as filed, and each one reaches the public days or weeks after the trade.
Filings as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Short Volume
On 25 Sep 2026, 57.9 percent of AMD's reported volume at the covered venues was marked short.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Short sale share, 25 Sep | 57.9% |
| Five day average | 54.2% |
| 52 week median | 48.9% |
| Short interest, share of shares outstanding | 2.5% at the 15 Sep 2026 settlement |
| Days to cover | 2.1 |
Short sale volume counts trades marked short at the covered venues, mostly off exchange. It is not the same as short interest.
Short volume as of 25 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Seasonality
In the 36 Septembers on record, AMD's average change was minus 3.6 percent, and it rose in 33.3 percent of them.
| Month | Average change | Middle change | Share of years up | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | -3.6% | -4.8% | 33.3% | 36 |
| October | +1.0% | -4.7% | 44.4% | 36 |
| November | +10.6% | +12.0% | 63.9% | 36 |
Each figure is a month end to month end change in past years. A past month says nothing certain about the next one.
Monthly history through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Headlines
The desk's news feeds carried 7 headlines naming AMD in the 3 days to 28 Sep 2026.
| Figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Headlines in the window | 7 |
| Latest | 28 Sep 2026 |
The titles are in the Headlines window, with the time each was published.
Headlines as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.
Questions
- What is AMD's IV rank?
- AMD's IV rank is 44 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
- What move are AMD options pricing?
- On 28 Sep 2026, AMD options priced a move of 14.8 percent down and 15.6 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.
- Where are AMD's call wall and put wall?
- On 28 Sep 2026, AMD's call wall and put wall are both at the 600 strike.
- What was the latest Trade Card for AMD on the Free plan?
- On 25 Sep 2026 the Trade Card for AMD was a bear call spread expiring 18 Dec 2026, paper trading.
- When does AMD report earnings next?
- AMD reports next on 3 Nov 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.
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