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NVDA · CALLS · OCT 21Session closed

NVDA calls outnumbered puts 3.6 to 1 expiring Oct 21, vs a 1.5 median

As of , published from Oct 16, 2026, 09:56 ET. The evidence table and the rule that fired are at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-16/nvda-calls-oct-21-2026-put-call-skew, where the follow-up at the next settlement and at expiry is added once each is recorded. Source: Schwab options chain.

The median is NVDA's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 6 sessions. 3,253 call and 894 put contracts by 09:41 ET on Oct 16, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 25 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 16, 2026, 09:41 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)3,253
Put volume (contracts)894
Call open interest, prior settlement39,046
Put open interest, prior settlement26,089
Call premium, est. (USD)$443K
Put premium, est. (USD)$206K
Call/put volume ratio3.6x
Days to expiry5

Why it fired

Rule
call/put volume >= max(1.5, 1.75 x baseline median); call volume >= 2000
Values that cleared it
Call volume (contracts): 3,253; Ratio: 3.64
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 18; Puts: 19
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts within a week: 1.4599
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
6
Claim level
2, compared with a baseline

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
Calls765
Puts5122

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Oct 21, 2026: Pending expiry.
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