NVDA puts expiring Jan 15, 2027 traded 128.4x the calls on that date
As of , published from Oct 9, 2026, 09:51 ET. Source: Schwab options chain.
100,297 put and 781 call contracts by 09:36 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $22.0M puts, $685K calls. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 26 expirations.
CCalls781
PPuts100,297
contracts
Evidence
The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 9, 2026, 09:36 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)
781
PPut volume (contracts)
100,297
CCall open interest, prior settlement
1,265,119
PPut open interest, prior settlement
838,724
CCall premium, est. (USD)
$685K
PPut premium, est. (USD)
$22.0M
Put/call volume ratio
128.4x
Days to expiry
98
Why it fired
Rule
put/call volume >= 2.5 (absolute: baseline n 1 < 5); put volume >= 2000; call volume >= 500; expiry >= 1% of ticker volume
Values that cleared it
Put volume (contracts): 100,297; Ratio: 128.42
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 23; Puts: 11
Baseline
median put/call volume ratio, contracts more than 3 months out: 2.92
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.
78,271 put and 3,129 call contracts by 13:56 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $14.8M puts, $4.1M calls. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 26 expirations.
NVDA calls expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.5x their open interest, by 10:22 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 26 expirations.
10,148 call and 827 put contracts by 09:47 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $3.4M calls, $238K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 26 expirations.
2,220 call and 746 put contracts by 09:36 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Est. premium $1.7M calls, $549K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 26 expirations.
Within 3 weeks: 54,415 put and 69,717 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 1,939 put and 5,759 call contracts. By 09:36 ET on Oct 9, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 26 expirations.
$21.0M est. of $29.6M est. across the NVDA strikes we track, by 09:31 ET. Calls $310K, puts $20.7M. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 26 expirations.