Options flow recap: October 5, 2026
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On October 5, 2026, 201,754 options prints traded $8.7B in premium: 68% in calls, 32% in puts. 21% of the premium was in contracts expiring the same day. The largest single print was AMD 490 call for $108M.
$8.7B
Premium
68% / 32%
Calls / puts
21%
Same-day expiry
201,754
Prints
Largest options trades on October 5, 2026
| Time | Ticker | Contract | Size | Premium | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:57 | AMD | 490C Oct 16 | 7,565 | $108M | — |
| 14:31 | NVDA | 180C Oct 16 | 12,503 | $73.2M | — |
| 12:08 | COIN | 150C Oct 16 | 9,317 | $35.4M | — |
| 10:53 | STX | 950C Nov 20 | 5,015 | $34.2M | — |
| 12:08 | COIN | 185C Dec 18 | 9,326 | $22.0M | — |
| 12:58 | PLTR | 185C Dec 18 | 9,651 | $18.6M | — |
| 12:58 | PLTR | 170C Oct 16 | 9,650 | $18.0M | — |
| 11:19 | EWZ | 44C Nov 20 | 64,494 | $12.8M | — |
| 10:12 | TSLA | 375C Oct 5 | 39,980 | $11.9M | — |
| 15:10 | EWZ | 38C Oct 16 | 20,522 | $11.1M | — |
| 15:10 | EWZ | 40C Nov 20 | 25,020 | $10.9M | — |
| 10:19 | SOXX | 580C Dec 18 | 2,148 | $9.7M | — |
| 16:07 | EWZ | 43P Nov 20 | 42,120 | $9.2M | — |
| 15:36 | EWZ | 46C Dec 18 | 55,306 | $8.6M | — |
| 10:54 | EWZ | 38C Oct 9 | 16,405 | $8.4M | — |
| 12:34 | LITE | 1040C Oct 16 | 1,015 | $8.2M | — |
| 10:02 | TSLA | 370C Oct 5 | 23,780 | $8.0M | — |
| 16:00 | MPC | 380P Jan 15 | 4,008 | $7.9M | — |
| 10:32 | SPY | 772C Oct 5 | 72,792 | $7.6M | — |
| 14:18 | EWZ | 43C Nov 20 | 30,026 | $7.5M | — |
| 10:32 | SPY | 771C Oct 5 | 44,555 | $7.4M | — |
| 12:33 | LITE | 1055C Oct 16 | 1,002 | $7.2M | — |
| 13:50 | NVDA | 207.5C Oct 9 | 2,360 | $7.1M | — |
| 10:51 | SPY | 772P Oct 5 | 61,101 | $7.0M | — |
| 15:08 | WDC | 370C Oct 23 | 935 | $6.9M | — |
Most options premium by ticker
| Ticker | Premium | Calls | Puts | Prints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | $964M | 60% | 40% | 11,378 |
| TSLA | $715M | 72% | 28% | 9,650 |
| QQQ | $702M | 50% | 50% | 10,940 |
| NVDA | $596M | 76% | 24% | 7,096 |
| EWZ | $399M | 93% | 7% | 1,240 |
| SNDK | $375M | 56% | 44% | 4,034 |
| MU | $369M | 69% | 31% | 8,177 |
| SPCX | $358M | 77% | 23% | 7,233 |
| META | $324M | 75% | 25% | 8,180 |
| AMD | $262M | 85% | 15% | 3,223 |
| MSFT | $178M | 79% | 21% | 5,367 |
| AMZN | $112M | 72% | 28% | 3,363 |
| AAPL | $108M | 75% | 25% | 3,736 |
| LITE | $103M | 63% | 37% | 1,777 |
| NBIS | $102M | 67% | 33% | 2,503 |
| TSM | $101M | 78% | 22% | 2,459 |
| STX | $101M | 84% | 16% | 1,593 |
| MELI | $100M | 53% | 47% | 1,260 |
| WDC | $98.7M | 81% | 19% | 2,345 |
| INTC | $90.9M | 58% | 42% | 5,187 |
| PLTR | $90.0M | 82% | 18% | 1,833 |
| GOOGL | $89.2M | 81% | 19% | 1,489 |
| MSTR | $86.9M | 68% | 32% | 2,186 |
| COIN | $83.9M | 93% | 7% | 1,124 |
| MRVL | $78.3M | 60% | 40% | 2,101 |
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