The options flow for May 13, 2026, showed heavy activity concentrated in semiconductor names, led by $MU with repeated large put and call orders stretching into early 2027. Multiple $MU contracts traded between $850 and $1,000 strikes, with total premiums ranging from $14M to $50M, indicating balanced positioning between hedges and speculative buying.
$FTAI and $TGT added variety with sizable near‑term call sweeps of $21M and $17M, while $AMD continued to see active call selling and buying around $260 strikes, extending a pattern of high‑beta rotation in tech.
$SNDK’s $1,600 put split at $12M premium rounded out the session, hinting at downside protection in high‑valuation names.
Overall tone: large, two‑sided flow focused on semiconductors and select cyclicals, with traders managing exposure while maintaining aggressive size into late‑week volatility.
The earnings schedule for May 13, 2026, features a strong cross‑sector lineup led by $CSCO reporting after hours with a $389B market cap and a consensus EPS of $0.86. $BABA highlights the pre‑market at a $317B valuation with an expected $1.02 EPS, setting the tone for global tech and e‑commerce sentiment.
In healthcare, $TAK ($51B, $0.21 EPS) and $TSEM ($25B, $0.49 EPS) provide key insights into pharmaceutical and semiconductor manufacturing trends. $MFC ($66B, $0.79 EPS) and $STN ($9B, $0.95 EPS) close the day with representation from financials and infrastructure.
Rounding out the list, $NBIS, $DT, $ICL, and $BIRK deliver pre‑market reports across technology, chemicals, and consumer sectors.
Macro focus centers on Core PPI and PPI m/m data at 07:30, with a tentative Fed Chair Nomination Vote adding additional policy‑related volatility to the trading day.
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Strong momentum and expanding participation defined the tape on May 12, 2026, with large price surges and sustained volume growth across multiple symbols.
$AEHL led the session, soaring 135.3 percent on a massive 306,359 percent spike in volume — a clear example of high‑velocity speculative activity. $INOD followed with an 86 percent jump, supported by a 673.6 percent rise in trading volume, while $RKLY and $JOBY‑WT posted 50‑plus percent gains amid increasing liquidity.
$RXT, $FLYT, and $WEST extended the list of top movers, all rising 40 percent or more with strong turnover. Across sustained volume setups, $POEL and $AAON topped with four straight days of rising activity, up 118.5 percent and 52 percent respectively. $SOXL’s 2313 percent jump in volume reflected continuing intensity in the semiconductor space.
Overall, May 12 marked a session of wide‑ranging breakouts and persistent inflows — momentum building into mid‑month with traders actively chasing strength.
