# Same-day contracts accounted for 77% of tracked QQQ option volume by 09:35 ET

As of Oct 9, 2026, 09:35 ET: Same-day contracts accounted for 77% of tracked QQQ option volume by 09:35 ET. 139,748 of 182,384 tracked contracts on Oct 9, 2026, puts 58,425 and calls 81,323. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations. Source: Schwab options chain.

- Session: 2026-10-09
- Kind: Same-day share
- Status: Session closed
- Expiry: 2026-10-09 (same day)
- Rule: same-day share >= 0.6 (absolute: baseline n 0 < 5); volume >= 10000
- Baseline: median same-day share of option volume, last 20 sessions, n = 0

| Metric | Value |
|---|---:|
| sameDayCallVolume | 81323 |
| sameDayPutVolume | 58425 |
| sameDayShare | 0.7662 |
| sameDayVolume | 139748 |
| totalVolume | 182384 |

## What happened next

- Next settlement: pending the next settlement.
- Expiry: pending expiry.

Caveat: 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.

Session page: https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-09

## Citation

Source: SquawkFlow, https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-09/qqq-oct-9-2026-same-day-share
Retrieved: 2026-10-11 16:44 ET
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recomputed every session, so a number without its date is wrong within a day.

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