As of , published from Oct 23, 2026, 09:51 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-23/iwm-calls-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 IWM snapshots from Oct 23, 2026.
The median is IWM's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 11 sessions. 3,444 call and 1,653 put contracts by 09:36 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Call volume (contracts) | 3,444 |
| Put volume (contracts) | 1,653 |
| Call open interest, prior settlement | 126,769 |
| Put open interest, prior settlement | 393,268 |
| Call premium, est. (USD) | $453K |
| Put premium, est. (USD) | $385K |
| Call/put volume ratio | 2.1x |
| Days to expiry | 7 |
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 | 15 | 5 | 7 |
| Puts | 5 | 16 | 4 |
IWM puts expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.6x their open interest, by 10:16 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is IWM's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 11 sessions. 37,963 put and 2,204 call contracts by 10:11 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is IWM's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 11 sessions. 30,639 put and 1,937 call contracts by 09:46 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is IWM's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 11 sessions. 92,721 put and 1,935 call contracts by 09:40 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is IWM's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 11 sessions. 2,746 put and 509 call contracts by 09:40 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
Within 3 weeks: 41,197 put and 29,325 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 93,231 put and 3,409 call contracts. By 09:40 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.