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QQQ put/call volume ratio held at 1.69 within 3 weeks, against 3.38 1 to 3 months out
As of , published from Nov 5, 2026, 09:59 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.
On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-11-05/qqq-term-structure: the follow-up at the next settlement, added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other QQQ snapshots from Nov 5, 2026.
Within 3 weeks: 502,098 put and 297,613 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 31,468 put and 9,317 call contracts. By 09:44 ET on Nov 5, 2026. Tracked: up to 47 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
< 3 wks297,613 C / 502,098 P
1-3 mo9,317 C / 31,468 P
Evidence
The numbers behind this snapshot, Nov 5, 2026, 09:44 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.
Measure
Value
CCalls within 3 weeks (contracts)
297,613
PPuts within 3 weeks (contracts)
502,098
CCalls 1 to 3 months out (contracts)
9,317
PPuts 1 to 3 months out (contracts)
31,468
Put/call ratio within 3 weeks
1.7x
Put/call ratio 1 to 3 months out
3.4x
Near ratio / far ratio
0.50x
Why it fired
Rule
near (<= 21 days) put/call ratio >= 2.0 x or <= 1/2.0 x the 22-92 day ratio (absolute: baseline n 4 < 5); each side >= 1000
Values that cleared it
Near ratio / far ratio: 0.5
Contracts traded behind each figure
Far calls: 190; Far puts: 224; Near calls: 346; Near puts: 470
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 20 sessions. 46,938 put and 6,357 call contracts by 09:55 ET on Nov 5, 2026. Tracked: up to 51 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 20 sessions. 10,940 put and 2,109 call contracts by 09:44 ET on Nov 5, 2026. Tracked: up to 47 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 months out over the last 20 sessions. 12,170 put and 2,010 call contracts by 09:39 ET on Nov 5, 2026. Tracked: up to 43 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts within a week over the last 20 sessions. 26,337 put and 8,618 call contracts by 09:34 ET on Nov 5, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
QQQ puts expiring that date in the strikes we track traded 1.2x their open interest, by 09:34 ET on Nov 5, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.
The median is QQQ's put/call volume ratio for contracts 1 to 3 weeks out over the last 20 sessions. 4,352 put and 1,542 call contracts by 09:34 ET on Nov 5, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.