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V · CALLS · OCT 30Session closed

V calls outnumbered puts 2.2 to 1 expiring Oct 30, vs a 1.1 median

As of , published from Oct 29, 2026, 10:04 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-29/v-calls-oct-30-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Oct 30, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other V snapshots from Oct 29, 2026.

The median is V's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 12 sessions. 2,156 call and 991 put contracts by 09:49 ET on Oct 29, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 19 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 29, 2026, 09:49 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)2,156
Put volume (contracts)991
Call open interest, prior settlement19,109
Put open interest, prior settlement12,945
Call premium, est. (USD)$638K
Put premium, est. (USD)$25K
Call/put volume ratio2.2x
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): 2,156; Ratio: 2.18
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 21; Puts: 21
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts within a week: 1.1364
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
Calls3315
Puts2316

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Oct 30, 2026: Pending expiry.

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