As of , published from Oct 21, 2026, 09:49 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-21/qqq-term-structure: the follow-up at the next settlement, added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other QQQ snapshots from Oct 21, 2026.
Within 3 weeks: 77,312 put and 88,273 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 4,825 put and 2,126 call contracts. By 09:34 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Calls within 3 weeks (contracts) | 88,273 |
| Puts within 3 weeks (contracts) | 77,312 |
| Calls 1 to 3 months out (contracts) | 2,126 |
| Puts 1 to 3 months out (contracts) | 4,825 |
| Put/call ratio within 3 weeks | 0.88x |
| Put/call ratio 1 to 3 months out | 2.3x |
| Near ratio / far ratio | 0.39x |
The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 9 sessions. 14,160 call and 7,759 put contracts by 10:34 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 9 sessions. 9,267 call and 5,844 put contracts by 10:04 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 9 sessions. 3,519 put and 518 call contracts by 09:34 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
QQQ puts expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.8x their open interest, by 09:34 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 9 sessions. 8,313 call and 3,868 put contracts by 09:34 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts same day over the last 8 sessions. 15,640 call and 6,639 put contracts by 09:30 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.