AMZN calls outnumbered puts 19.9 to 1 in contracts expiring Oct 30 (3 weeks out)
As of , published from Oct 9, 2026, 12:56 ET. Source: Schwab options chain.
57,972 call and 2,915 put contracts by 12:41 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $47.4M calls, $1.0M puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 25 expirations.
CCalls57,972
PPuts2,915
contracts
Evidence
The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 9, 2026, 12:41 ET. Session volume from delayed options chain snapshots, published at least 15 minutes after capture. Totals cover the strikes captured around the money, not every listed strike. Not individual trades. Premium is an estimate: volume times the quote midpoint.
Measure
Value
CCall volume (contracts)
57,972
PPut volume (contracts)
2,915
CCall open interest, prior settlement
150,981
PPut open interest, prior settlement
41,050
CCall premium, est. (USD)
$47.4M
PPut premium, est. (USD)
$1.0M
Call/put volume ratio
19.9x
Days to expiry
21
Why it fired
Rule
call/put volume >= 2.5 (absolute: baseline n 1 < 5); call volume >= 2000; put volume >= 500; expiry >= 1% of ticker volume
Values that cleared it
Call volume (contracts): 57,972; Ratio: 19.89
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 24; Puts: 20
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 weeks out: 2.2727
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
1, so the fixed threshold applied
Claim level
1, arithmetic on reported figures
Last-trade position, raw counts
Count of contracts whose single last trade sat near the ask or bid. Not the side of the session's volume. It is not used in the headline.
Count of contracts by where their single last trade sat against the quote.
AMZN puts expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.7x their open interest, by 11:01 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 25 expirations.
4,266 call and 534 put contracts by 09:56 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $1.8M calls, $161K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 25 expirations.
4,334 call and 569 put contracts by 09:56 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $3.6M calls, $423K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 25 expirations.
4,637 call and 649 put contracts by 09:51 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $1.6M calls, $111K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 25 expirations.
20,162 call and 4,703 put contracts by 09:36 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $2.3M calls, $217K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 25 expirations.