NFLX calls outnumbered puts 4.2 to 1 in contracts expiring Oct 16 (1 week out)
As of , published from Oct 9, 2026, 09:50 ET. Source: Schwab options chain.
2,713 call and 646 put contracts by 09:35 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $245K calls, $50K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 18 expirations.
CCalls2,713
PPuts646
contracts
Evidence
The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 9, 2026, 09:35 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)
2,713
PPut volume (contracts)
646
CCall open interest, prior settlement
232,671
PPut open interest, prior settlement
129,335
CCall premium, est. (USD)
$245K
PPut premium, est. (USD)
$50K
Call/put volume ratio
4.2x
Days to expiry
7
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): 2,713; Ratio: 4.2
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 22; Puts: 15
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 weeks out: 3.8462
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.
2,595 put and 518 call contracts by 14:34 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $4.0M puts, $663K calls. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 18 expirations.
37,581 put and 11,815 call contracts by 13:20 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $3.6M puts, $3.1M calls. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 18 expirations.
7,316 call and 1,182 put contracts by 10:24 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $1.9M calls, $335K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 18 expirations.
7,802 call and 515 put contracts by 09:59 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $1.2M calls, $96K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 18 expirations.
Within 3 weeks: 8,539 put and 41,376 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 1,152 put and 1,264 call contracts. By 09:45 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 18 expirations.
5,856 call and 1,554 put contracts by 09:35 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $303K calls, $27K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 18 expirations.