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IWM · CALLS · NOV 5Session closed

IWM calls outnumbered puts 3.3 to 1 expiring Nov 5, vs a 1.2 median

As of , published from Nov 4, 2026, 09:50 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-11-04/iwm-calls-nov-5-2026-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Nov 5, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other IWM snapshots from Nov 4, 2026.

The median is IWM's call/put volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 19 sessions. 8,597 call and 2,636 put contracts by 09:35 ET on Nov 4, 2026. Tracked: up to 41 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Nov 4, 2026, 09:35 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)8,597
Put volume (contracts)2,636
Call open interest, prior settlement31,244
Put open interest, prior settlement13,432
Call premium, est. (USD)$1.1M
Put premium, est. (USD)$251K
Call/put volume ratio3.3x
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): 8,597; Ratio: 3.26
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 15; Puts: 17
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts within a week: 1.2195
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
19
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
Calls933
Puts5111

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Nov 5, 2026: Pending expiry.

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    IWM puts expiring Nov 9 traded 4.7x the calls, vs a 0.8x median

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