As of , published from Oct 22, 2026, 10:44 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-22/qqq-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 QQQ snapshots from Oct 22, 2026.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 10 sessions. 50,737 put and 16,172 call contracts by 10:29 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Call volume (contracts) | 16,172 |
| Put volume (contracts) | 50,737 |
| Call open interest, prior settlement | 50,966 |
| Put open interest, prior settlement | 366,286 |
| Call premium, est. (USD) | $12.6M |
| Put premium, est. (USD) | $41.0M |
| Put/call volume ratio | 3.1x |
| Days to expiry | 8 |
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 | 22 | 15 | 3 |
| Puts | 13 | 19 | 8 |
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 10 sessions. 38,643 put and 8,021 call contracts by 11:30 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 10 sessions. 6,236 put and 992 call contracts by 09:45 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.
QQQ calls expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.8x their open interest, by 09:34 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 10 sessions. 2,543 put and 573 call contracts by 09:34 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 10 sessions. 3,731 put and 1,273 call contracts by 09:34 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.
Within 3 weeks: 112,521 put and 123,164 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 8,069 put and 2,894 call contracts. By 09:34 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.