Options flow recap: October 23, 2026
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On October 23, 2026, 225,601 options prints traded $9.2B in premium: 53% in calls, 47% in puts. 33% of the premium was in contracts expiring the same day. The largest single print was PLTR 175 call for $76.3M.
$9.2B
Premium
53% / 47%
Calls / puts
33%
Same-day expiry
225,601
Prints
Largest options trades on October 23, 2026
| Time | Ticker | Contract | Size | Premium | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:16 | PLTR | 175C Dec 18 | 25,001 | $76.3M | — |
| 14:53 | EWZ | 39C Nov 20 | 123,331 | $69.1M | — |
| 15:00 | SPY | 755P Oct 30 | 138,357 | $64.9M | — |
| 14:53 | EWZ | 41C Nov 20 | 123,281 | $51.0M | — |
| 15:01 | SPY | 760P Oct 30 | 55,503 | $35.7M | — |
| 15:01 | SPY | 745P Oct 30 | 83,006 | $20.9M | — |
| 12:45 | EWZ | 46C Dec 18 | 116,503 | $17.5M | — |
| 14:57 | QQQ | 700P Oct 30 | 16,717 | $14.6M | — |
| 10:09 | SMH | 550P Oct 30 | 5,171 | $13.9M | — |
| 15:37 | QQQ | 760P Oct 30 | 2,463 | $13.7M | — |
| 10:09 | VRT | 185P Nov 20 | 10,432 | $13.2M | — |
| 11:17 | EWZ | 43C Nov 20 | 45,736 | $11.5M | — |
| 14:52 | EWZ | 36P Oct 30 | 95,206 | $9.1M | — |
| 10:10 | GEV | 900P Dec 18 | 750 | $8.7M | — |
| 10:35 | HWM | 195P Nov 20 | 5,264 | $8.6M | — |
| 11:00 | VRT | 210P Nov 20 | 3,258 | $8.2M | — |
| 12:08 | BE | 230P Nov 13 | 1,900 | $8.1M | — |
| 11:11 | SPY | 762C Oct 23 | 36,282 | $7.7M | — |
| 10:20 | QQQ | 705C Oct 23 | 22,111 | $7.2M | — |
| 10:18 | TER | 335P Nov 20 | 1,650 | $7.0M | — |
| 11:17 | EWZ | 45C Nov 20 | 46,506 | $6.8M | — |
| 14:55 | GLW | 120C Dec 18 | 4,801 | $6.7M | — |
| 10:10 | QQQ | 705P Oct 30 | 5,553 | $6.7M | — |
| 10:40 | SPY | 759P Oct 23 | 34,877 | $6.3M | — |
| 10:00 | QQQ | 703C Oct 23 | 15,258 | $6.2M | — |
Most options premium by ticker
| Ticker | Premium | Calls | Puts | Prints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | $1.2B | 43% | 57% | 13,304 |
| QQQ | $1.2B | 48% | 52% | 14,085 |
| MU | $548M | 58% | 42% | 6,494 |
| TSLA | $464M | 56% | 44% | 7,854 |
| EWZ | $427M | 76% | 24% | 1,323 |
| NVDA | $325M | 55% | 45% | 6,041 |
| SNDK | $297M | 45% | 55% | 4,161 |
| META | $229M | 45% | 55% | 7,481 |
| AAPL | $221M | 62% | 38% | 6,064 |
| AMD | $204M | 57% | 43% | 6,007 |
| BE | $182M | 40% | 60% | 5,042 |
| PLTR | $179M | 80% | 20% | 4,359 |
| MSTR | $176M | 75% | 25% | 3,816 |
| MRNA | $151M | 56% | 44% | 2,946 |
| SPCX | $145M | 56% | 44% | 5,998 |
| AMZN | $144M | 59% | 41% | 3,972 |
| GOOGL | $111M | 53% | 47% | 2,897 |
| MSFT | $94.2M | 66% | 34% | 3,810 |
| USO | $90.6M | 80% | 20% | 3,772 |
| SOXL | $85.6M | 42% | 58% | 3,897 |
| LITE | $77.4M | 51% | 49% | 2,123 |
| INTC | $77.2M | 63% | 37% | 2,867 |
| GLD | $72.5M | 12% | 88% | 2,067 |
| HOOD | $70.8M | 55% | 45% | 4,075 |
| SMH | $70.3M | 26% | 74% | 1,789 |
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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