The median is AAPL's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 10 sessions. 20,577 put and 12,474 call contracts by 11:16 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 23 expirations.
CCalls12,474
PPuts20,577
contracts
Evidence
The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 22, 2026, 11:16 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.
Measure
Value
CCall volume (contracts)
12,474
PPut volume (contracts)
20,577
CCall open interest, prior settlement
74,534
PPut open interest, prior settlement
64,429
CCall premium, est. (USD)
$5.3M
PPut premium, est. (USD)
$6.2M
Put/call volume ratio
1.6x
Days to expiry
8
Why it fired
Rule
put/call volume >= max(1.5, 1.75 x baseline median); put volume >= 2000
Values that cleared it
Put volume (contracts): 20,577; Ratio: 1.65
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 31; Puts: 29
Baseline
median put/call volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 weeks out: 0.875
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
10
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.
The median is AAPL's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 10 sessions. 5,922 put and 2,251 call contracts by 10:55 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 23 expirations.
AAPL puts expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 1.0x their open interest, by 10:36 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 23 expirations.
The median is AAPL's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 10 sessions. 10,452 put and 6,923 call contracts by 10:21 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 23 expirations.
The median is AAPL's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 10 sessions. 2,131 put and 710 call contracts by 10:11 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 23 expirations.
The median is AAPL's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 10 sessions. 2,067 put and 1,106 call contracts by 10:00 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 23 expirations.
The median is AAPL's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 10 sessions. 15,968 call and 5,831 put contracts by 09:31 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 23 expirations.