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SPY · PUTS · OCT 26Session closed

SPY puts expiring Oct 26 traded 2.5x the calls, vs a 1.2x median

As of , published from Oct 22, 2026, 16:28 ET. Source: Cboe delayed options chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-22/spy-puts-oct-26-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Oct 26, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other SPY snapshots from Oct 22, 2026.

The median is SPY's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 10 sessions. 348,105 put and 140,572 call contracts by 16:13 ET on Oct 22, 2026. Tracked: listed strikes in the 2 nearest expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 22, 2026, 16:13 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)140,572
Put volume (contracts)348,105
Call open interest, prior settlement75,376
Put open interest, prior settlement127,468
Call premium, est. (USD)$49.4M
Put premium, est. (USD)$62.7M
Put/call volume ratio2.5x
Days to expiry4

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): 348,105; Ratio: 2.48
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 118; Puts: 89
Baseline
median put/call volume ratio, contracts within a week: 1.235
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.
Side of chainNear askNear bidOther
Calls225046
Puts432719

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Oct 26, 2026: Pending expiry.
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    SPY puts expiring Nov 20 traded 3.5x the calls, vs a 1.3x median

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    Source: delayed broker chainSPY pageDetails