As of , published from Oct 23, 2026, 09:50 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-23/qqq-puts-nov-20-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Nov 20, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other QQQ snapshots from Oct 23, 2026.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 11 sessions. 5,981 put and 989 call contracts by 09:35 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Call volume (contracts) | 989 |
| Put volume (contracts) | 5,981 |
| Call open interest, prior settlement | 72,635 |
| Put open interest, prior settlement | 315,695 |
| Call premium, est. (USD) | $1.6M |
| Put premium, est. (USD) | $9.6M |
| Put/call volume ratio | 6.0x |
| Days to expiry | 28 |
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 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Puts | 5 | 19 | 5 |
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 11 sessions. 16,755 put and 5,120 call contracts by 15:54 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 30 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 11 sessions. 110,063 put and 47,118 call contracts by 15:20 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 11 sessions. 7,250 call and 4,315 put contracts by 10:05 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 11 sessions. 7,865 call and 754 put contracts by 09:59 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
QQQ calls expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.9x their open interest, by 09:39 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.
The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 11 sessions. 4,302 call and 1,816 put contracts by 09:35 ET on Oct 23, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 31 expirations.