SPYPNOV 4Open interest change
Open interest in SPY puts expiring Nov 4 rose 145,006 at the Oct 30 settlement
86,143 to 231,149 contracts between the Oct 29 and Oct 30 settlements, 168% of the prior figure.
SPY · PUTS · NOV 2Settled
Open interest in SPY puts expiring Nov 2 rose 182,252 at the Oct 30 settlement
As of . Source: settlement open interest archive.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-30/spy-puts-nov-2-2026-open-interest-change: the evidence table and the rule this settlement figure passed; and up to six other SPY snapshots from Oct 30, 2026.
115,121 to 297,373 contracts between the Oct 29 and Oct 30 settlements, 158% of the prior figure.
Evidence
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Open interest, earlier settlement | 115,121 |
| Open interest, later settlement | 297,373 |
| Change (contracts) | +182,252 |
| Change as a share of the earlier figure | 158% |
| Earlier settlement | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Later settlement | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Days to expiry | 3 |
Why it fired
- Rule
- |change| >= 10000 or (>= 2000 and >= 50% of prior), and |change share| >= 2.0 x bucket median; prior OI >= 1000
- Values that cleared it
- Change: 182,252; Change as a share of the earlier figure: 1.5831
- Contracts traded behind each figure
- Open interest changed: 95
- Baseline
- median absolute open interest change share, contracts within a week: 0.3412
- Baseline window
- last 20 sessions
- Baseline n
- 20
- Claim level
- 0, a reported fact
What happened next
This snapshot is itself a settlement figure, so it has no follow-up of its own.
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The median is SPY's put/call volume ratio for contracts more than 3 months out over the last 16 sessions. 21,853 put and 532 call contracts by 09:57 ET on Oct 30, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 34 expirations.
- SPYCMAR 19 '27Put/call by expiry
SPY calls outnumbered puts 6.0 to 1 expiring Mar 19, 2027, vs a 0.9 median
The median is SPY's call/put volume ratio for contracts more than 3 months out over the last 16 sessions. 12,423 call and 2,072 put contracts by 09:52 ET on Oct 30, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 34 expirations.
- SPYC761OCT 30Volume vs open interest
SPY 761 calls expiring Oct 30 (same day) traded 7.8x their open interest
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- SPYPNOV 20Put/call by expiry
SPY puts expiring Nov 20 (3 weeks out) traded 7.7x the calls, vs a 1.3x median
The median is SPY's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 16 sessions. 4,542 put and 589 call contracts by 09:32 ET on Oct 30, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 34 expirations.