SPY 771 calls expiring Oct 20 traded 5.8x their open interest
SPY calls expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.4x their open interest, by 09:37 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
As of , published from Oct 19, 2026, 11:47 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-19/spy-puts-oct-30-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Oct 30, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other SPY snapshots from Oct 19, 2026.
The median is SPY's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 7 sessions. 159,948 put and 22,769 call contracts by 11:32 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Call volume (contracts) | 22,769 |
| Put volume (contracts) | 159,948 |
| Call open interest, prior settlement | 148,615 |
| Put open interest, prior settlement | 337,694 |
| Call premium, est. (USD) | $11.7M |
| Put premium, est. (USD) | $50.3M |
| Put/call volume ratio | 7.0x |
| Days to expiry | 11 |
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 | 30 | 8 | 0 |
| Puts | 11 | 25 | 2 |
SPY calls expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.4x their open interest, by 09:37 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is SPY's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 7 sessions. 27,632 call and 14,860 put contracts by 09:37 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is SPY's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 7 sessions. 3,868 call and 1,681 put contracts by 09:37 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is SPY's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 7 sessions. 3,366 call and 870 put contracts by 09:32 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is SPY's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 7 sessions. 4,394 call and 2,111 put contracts by 09:32 ET on Oct 19, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
88,715 of 136,214 tracked contracts on Oct 19, 2026, puts 35,690 and calls 53,025. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.