# AMZN calls outnumbered puts 7.2 to 1 expiring Oct 23, vs a 1.9 median

As of Oct 19, 2026, 09:36 ET: AMZN calls outnumbered puts 7.2 to 1 expiring Oct 23, vs a 1.9 median.
On the page at https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-19/amzn-calls-oct-23-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Oct 23, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other AMZN snapshots from Oct 19, 2026.

The median is AMZN's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 7 sessions. 10,130 call and 1,416 put contracts by 09:36 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 24 expirations. Source: delayed broker chain.

- Session: 2026-10-19
- Kind: Put/call by expiry
- Status: Session closed
- Expiry: 2026-10-23 (within a week)
- Rule: call/put volume >= max(1.5, 1.75 x baseline median); call volume >= 2000
- Baseline: median call/put volume ratio, contracts within a week, last 20 sessions, n = 7, value 1.9231

| Metric | Value |
|---|---:|
| callOpenInterest | 130619 |
| callPremiumEst | 866375 |
| callToPutVolumeRatio | 7.15 |
| callVolume | 10130 |
| daysToExpiry | 4 |
| putOpenInterest | 58041 |
| putPremiumEst | 495360 |
| putVolume | 1416 |

## 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/2026-10-19

## Citation

Source: SquawkFlow, https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-19/amzn-calls-oct-23-2026-put-call-skew
Retrieved: 2026-10-20 05:10 ET
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recomputed every session, so a number without its date is wrong within a day.

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