Options flow recap: September 16, 2026
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On September 16, 2026, 86,538 options prints traded $16.4B in premium: 46% in calls, 54% in puts. 30% of the premium was in contracts expiring the same day. The largest single print was CRM 200 call for $262M.
$16.4B
Premium
46% / 54%
Calls / puts
30%
Same-day expiry
86,538
Prints
Largest options trades on September 16, 2026
| Time | Ticker | Contract | Size | Premium | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | CRM | 200C Sep 18 | 52,223 | $262M | — |
| 16:00 | CRM | 210C Sep 18 | 33,660 | $136M | — |
| 15:59 | CRM | 195C Sep 18 | 23,201 | $129M | — |
| 16:00 | CRM | 190C Sep 18 | 16,241 | $98.2M | — |
| 15:32 | QQQ | 709P Sep 16 | 942 | $85.4M | — |
| 15:32 | QQQ | 710P Sep 16 | 592 | $72.2M | — |
| 15:32 | QQQ | 708P Sep 16 | 1,471 | $64.3M | — |
| 15:28 | SPY | 760P Sep 16 | 1,268 | $62.4M | — |
| 15:28 | SPY | 759P Sep 16 | 1,318 | $62.1M | — |
| 15:24 | SPY | 760P Sep 16 | 19,482 | $56.1M | — |
| 15:24 | SPY | 759P Sep 16 | 31,429 | $55.9M | — |
| 09:30 | QQQ | 610C Sep 18 | 5,506 | $52.8M | — |
| 15:32 | QQQ | 707P Sep 16 | 2,191 | $46.1M | — |
| 15:28 | SPY | 758P Sep 16 | 2,370 | $45.9M | — |
| 15:42 | SPY | 759P Sep 16 | 728 | $43.5M | — |
| 15:42 | SPY | 760P Sep 16 | 1,336 | $42.9M | — |
| 14:54 | SPY | 760P Sep 16 | 12,032 | $42.8M | — |
| 15:32 | QQQ | 705P Sep 16 | 14,005 | $40.1M | — |
| 15:24 | SPY | 758P Sep 16 | 10,154 | $39.5M | — |
| 15:50 | SPY | 760P Sep 18 | 20,984 | $38.9M | — |
| 15:28 | SPY | 757P Sep 16 | 3,862 | $38.2M | — |
| 14:54 | SPY | 759P Sep 16 | 63,394 | $38.1M | — |
| 15:23 | QQQ | 709P Sep 16 | 4,009 | $35.1M | — |
| 15:28 | SPY | 755P Sep 16 | 10,381 | $34.2M | — |
| 09:30 | TSLA | 360P Sep 16 | 60,359 | $34.0M | — |
Most options premium by ticker
| Ticker | Premium | Calls | Puts | Prints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | $2.9B | 21% | 79% | 5,741 |
| QQQ | $2.3B | 23% | 77% | 5,329 |
| TSLA | $1.6B | 46% | 54% | 4,270 |
| META | $1.1B | 64% | 36% | 3,353 |
| NVDA | $921M | 62% | 38% | 2,705 |
| AMZN | $875M | 48% | 52% | 2,540 |
| CRM | $782M | 99% | 1% | 313 |
| SNDK | $549M | 46% | 54% | 2,276 |
| MU | $455M | 52% | 48% | 2,483 |
| AAPL | $448M | 70% | 30% | 2,376 |
| AMD | $308M | 45% | 55% | 1,960 |
| SPCX | $279M | 60% | 40% | 1,719 |
| MSFT | $211M | 61% | 39% | 2,173 |
| IWM | $204M | 22% | 78% | 2,302 |
| GLD | $162M | 25% | 75% | 1,345 |
| DELL | $160M | 48% | 52% | 1,915 |
| GOOGL | $136M | 67% | 33% | 878 |
| INTC | $122M | 54% | 46% | 1,269 |
| SMH | $114M | 25% | 75% | 571 |
| CRWD | $100M | 69% | 31% | 799 |
| AVGO | $99.7M | 13% | 87% | 753 |
| USO | $92.3M | 71% | 29% | 1,099 |
| LITE | $91.7M | 67% | 33% | 1,249 |
| GS | $91.1M | 46% | 54% | 795 |
| PLTR | $81.9M | 75% | 25% | 2,444 |
A large print is a trade, not a verdict: the buyer may be hedging stock, closing a position or one leg of a spread. Read flow alongside where dealers are positioned, which each ticker's page shows from the closing book.
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