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COIN · CALLS · OCT 16Session closed

COIN calls outnumbered puts 2.7 to 1 in contracts expiring Oct 16

As of , published from Oct 15, 2026, 10:04 ET. The evidence table and the rule that fired are at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-15/coin-calls-oct-16-2026-put-call-skew, where the follow-up at the next settlement and at expiry is added once each is recorded. Source: Schwab options chain.

14,819 call and 5,545 put contracts by 09:49 ET on Oct 15, 2026. Est. premium $538K calls, $1.4M puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 20 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 15, 2026, 09:49 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.
MeasureValue
Call volume (contracts)14,819
Put volume (contracts)5,545
Call open interest, prior settlement91,530
Put open interest, prior settlement98,047
Call premium, est. (USD)$538K
Put premium, est. (USD)$1.4M
Call/put volume ratio2.7x
Days to expiry1

Why it fired

Rule
call/put volume >= 2.5 (absolute: baseline n 4 < 5); call volume >= 2000; put volume >= 500; expiry >= 1% of ticker volume
Values that cleared it
Call volume (contracts): 14,819; Ratio: 2.67
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 19; Puts: 20
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts within a week: 2.0408
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
4, 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.
Side of chainNear askNear bidOther
Calls4411
Puts2216

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Oct 16, 2026: Pending expiry.
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  1. COINPDEC 18Put/call by expiry

    COIN puts expiring Dec 18 traded 1.7x the calls, vs a 0.9x median

    The median is COIN's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 5 sessions. 2,110 put and 1,249 call contracts by 12:50 ET on Oct 15, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 20 expirations.

    Source: Schwab options chainCOIN pageDetails