As of , published from Oct 16, 2026, 09:58 ET. The evidence table and the rule that fired are at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-16/googl-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.
33,139 call and 11,590 put contracts by 09:43 ET on Oct 16, 2026. Est. premium $671K calls, $1.0M puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 22 expirations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Call volume (contracts) | 33,139 |
| Put volume (contracts) | 11,590 |
| Call open interest, prior settlement | 293,063 |
| Put open interest, prior settlement | 131,420 |
| Call premium, est. (USD) | $671K |
| Put premium, est. (USD) | $1.0M |
| Call/put volume ratio | 2.9x |
| Days to expiry | 0 |
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.
| Side of chain | Near ask | Near bid | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calls | 11 | 3 | 16 |
| Puts | 6 | 8 | 13 |
The median is GOOGL's put/call volume ratio for contracts more than 3 months out over the last 6 sessions. 2,568 put and 1,284 call contracts by 15:58 ET on Oct 16, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 21 expirations.
The median is GOOGL's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 6 sessions. 7,746 call and 1,866 put contracts by 12:53 ET on Oct 16, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 22 expirations.
GOOGL puts expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.4x their open interest, by 12:38 ET on Oct 16, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 22 expirations.
The median is GOOGL's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 6 sessions. 3,452 call and 507 put contracts by 12:14 ET on Oct 16, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 22 expirations.
The median is GOOGL's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 6 sessions. 4,201 call and 567 put contracts by 09:43 ET on Oct 16, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 22 expirations.
13,155 of 16,435 tracked contracts on Oct 16, 2026, puts 6,618 and calls 6,537. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 22 expirations.