IWM · 280 · CALLS · NOV 9Session closed

IWM 280 calls expiring Nov 9 (same day) traded 6.2x their open interest

As of , published from Nov 9, 2026, 09:55 ET. Source: delayed broker chain.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-11-09/iwm-280-calls-nov-9-2026-volume-vs-open-interest: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Nov 9, 2026 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other IWM snapshots from Nov 9, 2026.

Across the tracked strikes of that expiry, IWM calls traded 0.6x their open interest, against 6.2x for the 280 strike, by 09:40 ET on Nov 9, 2026. Tracked: up to 42 strikes around the money across 33 expirations.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Nov 9, 2026, 09:40 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
Volume / prior open interest, this strike6.2x
Volume / prior open interest, the expiry's tracked strikes0.57x
Days to expiry0

Why it fired

Rule
volume/prior OI >= 5.0 and >= 3.0 x this expiry's call volume/OI; prior OI >= 1000; volume >= 2000
Values that cleared it
Expiry ratio: 0.57; Ratio: 6.15
Contracts traded behind each figure
Expiry calls: 20
Baseline
this expiry's call volume/open interest, same session: 0.57
Baseline window
same expiry, same session (n = strikes with open interest)
Baseline n
20
Claim level
1, arithmetic on reported figures

What happened next

  • Next settlement: Pending the next settlement.
  • Expiry, Nov 9, 2026: Pending expiry.
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