Same-day contracts accounted for 63% of tracked IWM option volume by 09:31 ET
As of , published from Oct 23, 2026, 09:46 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-23/iwm-oct-23-2026-same-day-share: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Oct 23, 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.
8,296 of 13,262 tracked contracts on Oct 23, 2026, puts 4,430 and calls 3,866. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
Same day63%
Of which3,866 C / 4,430 P
Evidence
The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 23, 2026, 09:31 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.
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.