AXT AXT topped options sentiment rankings this week. The $4.4B semiconductor maker surged 405% year to date drawing massive speculation. RSI hit 64 showing continued momentum despite extreme gains.
Alaska Air grabbed second place with 32% analyst upside potential. The $5.1B carrier absorbed heavy options volume as travel demand recovered. Short score held at 62 suggesting bear skepticism persisted.
Etsy appeared third as e-commerce flows returned. NIO NIO ranked fourth climbing 34% in 2026 while traders positioned through May expiries. The $17B Chinese EV maker faced 62 short score showing mixed conviction.
SiTime grabbed fifth with RSI spiking to 79 entering overbought territory. The $13.2B chip timer climbed 43% this year attracting momentum traders. NextNav ranked sixth despite 18-day short covering period.
Semiconductor names dominated the top ten. Amkor Technology appeared seventh jumping 71% year to date. Semtech held ninth with RSI at 69 suggesting continued buying pressure.
SPY SPY and QQQ QQQ showed dense expiry calendars through July reflecting heightened hedging demand. Daily options chains remained thick through April 24 as geopolitical uncertainty persisted.
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