As of , published from Oct 28, 2026, 09:46 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-28/iwm-calls-oct-28-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Oct 28, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other IWM snapshots from Oct 28, 2026.
The median is IWM's call/put volume ratio for contracts same day over the last 13 sessions. 4,246 call and 982 put contracts by 09:31 ET on Oct 28, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Call volume (contracts) | 4,246 |
| Put volume (contracts) | 982 |
| Call open interest, prior settlement | 38,040 |
| Put open interest, prior settlement | 38,339 |
| Call premium, est. (USD) | $291K |
| Put premium, est. (USD) | $86K |
| Call/put volume ratio | 4.3x |
| Days to expiry | 0 |
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 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Puts | 7 | 8 | 3 |
The median is IWM's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 14 sessions. 8,901 call and 2,929 put contracts by 13:26 ET on Oct 28, 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 14 sessions. 10,303 put and 596 call contracts by 10:01 ET on Oct 28, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
IWM calls expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 0.1x their open interest, by 09:55 ET on Oct 28, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is IWM's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 14 sessions. 3,566 call and 522 put contracts by 09:46 ET on Oct 28, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is IWM's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 14 sessions. 6,985 call and 1,965 put contracts by 09:46 ET on Oct 28, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
Within 3 weeks: 22,913 put and 34,569 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 3,101 put and 1,919 call contracts. By 09:41 ET on Oct 28, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.