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XOM · CALLS · NOV 20Session closed

XOM calls outnumbered puts 3.6 to 1 expiring Nov 20, vs a 1.7 median

As of , published from Oct 21, 2026, 12:59 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-21/xom-calls-nov-20-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Nov 20, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other XOM snapshots from Oct 21, 2026.

The median is XOM's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 9 sessions. 2,185 call and 615 put contracts by 12:44 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 39 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 21, 2026, 12:44 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)2,185
Put volume (contracts)615
Call open interest, prior settlement80,487
Put open interest, prior settlement42,471
Call premium, est. (USD)$765K
Put premium, est. (USD)$227K
Call/put volume ratio3.5x
Days to expiry30

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): 2,185; Ratio: 3.55
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 22; Puts: 12
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 months out: 1.7241
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
9
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
Calls3217
Puts228

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Nov 20, 2026: Pending expiry.

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