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JPM · CALLS · DEC 18Session closed

JPM calls outnumbered puts 4.1 to 1 expiring Dec 18, vs a 1.8 median

As of , published from Oct 29, 2026, 11:04 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-29/jpm-calls-dec-18-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Dec 18, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other JPM snapshots from Oct 29, 2026.

The median is JPM's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 15 sessions. 2,266 call and 548 put contracts by 10:49 ET on Oct 29, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 16 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 29, 2026, 10:49 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)2,266
Put volume (contracts)548
Call open interest, prior settlement50,528
Put open interest, prior settlement34,552
Call premium, est. (USD)$2.2M
Put premium, est. (USD)$278K
Call/put volume ratio4.1x
Days to expiry50

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): 2,266; Ratio: 4.14
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 18; Puts: 18
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 months out: 1.8182
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
15
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
Calls3312
Puts2511

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Dec 18, 2026: Pending expiry.

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