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SPY · CALLS · OCT 27Session closed

SPY calls outnumbered puts 1.7 to 1 expiring Oct 27, vs a 0.8 median

As of , published from Oct 26, 2026, 09:47 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-26/spy-calls-oct-27-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Oct 27, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other SPY snapshots from Oct 26, 2026.

The median is SPY's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 12 sessions. 8,897 call and 5,272 put contracts by 09:32 ET on Oct 26, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 34 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 26, 2026, 09:32 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)8,897
Put volume (contracts)5,272
Call open interest, prior settlement46,602
Put open interest, prior settlement91,874
Call premium, est. (USD)$1.4M
Put premium, est. (USD)$1.0M
Call/put volume ratio1.7x
Days to expiry1

Why it fired

Rule
call/put volume >= max(1.5, 1.75 x baseline median); call volume >= 2000
Values that cleared it
Call volume (contracts): 8,897; Ratio: 1.69
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 31; Puts: 32
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts within a week: 0.8097
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
12
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
Calls12181
Puts18131

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Oct 27, 2026: Pending expiry.
All SPY snapshots on the hub
  1. SPYPNOV 20Put/call by expiry

    SPY puts expiring Nov 20 traded 7.0x the calls, vs a 1.4x median

    The median is SPY's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 12 sessions. 60,185 put and 8,552 call contracts by 10:17 ET on Oct 26, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 34 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainSPY pageDetails
  2. SPYPOCT 30Put/call by expiry

    SPY puts expiring Oct 30 traded 4.6x the calls, vs a 1.2x median

    The median is SPY's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 12 sessions. 138,729 put and 30,094 call contracts by 10:12 ET on Oct 26, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 34 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainSPY pageDetails
  3. SPYPOCT 29Put/call by expiry

    SPY puts expiring Oct 29 traded 3.5x the calls, vs a 1.2x median

    The median is SPY's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 12 sessions. 2,595 put and 749 call contracts by 09:32 ET on Oct 26, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 34 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainSPY pageDetails