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QQQ · CALLS · DEC 18Session closed

QQQ calls outnumbered puts 2.1 to 1 expiring Dec 18, vs a 0.7 median

As of , published from Oct 30, 2026, 10:50 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-30/qqq-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 QQQ snapshots from Oct 30, 2026.

The median is QQQ's call/put volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 16 sessions. 17,953 call and 8,549 put contracts by 10:35 ET on Oct 30, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 30, 2026, 10:35 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)17,953
Put volume (contracts)8,549
Call open interest, prior settlement92,568
Put open interest, prior settlement321,920
Call premium, est. (USD)$43.7M
Put premium, est. (USD)$18.3M
Call/put volume ratio2.1x
Days to expiry49

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): 17,953; Ratio: 2.1
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 34; Puts: 40
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 months out: 0.6969
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
16
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
Calls6217
Puts191110

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Dec 18, 2026: Pending expiry.
All QQQ snapshots on the hub
  1. QQQPDEC 18Put/call by expiry

    QQQ puts expiring Dec 18 traded 5.4x the calls, vs a 1.4x median

    The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 16 sessions. 22,798 put and 4,234 call contracts by 10:24 ET on Oct 30, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainQQQ pageDetails
  2. QQQPNOV 27Put/call by expiry

    QQQ puts expiring Nov 27 traded 9.5x the calls, vs a 1.4x median

    The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 16 sessions. 8,129 put and 855 call contracts by 09:45 ET on Oct 30, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainQQQ pageDetails
  3. QQQPDEC 11Put/call by expiry

    QQQ puts expiring Dec 11 traded 8.2x the calls, vs a 1.4x median

    The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 16 sessions. 4,748 put and 581 call contracts by 09:40 ET on Oct 30, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 32 expirations.

    Source: delayed broker chainQQQ pageDetails