CIEN options flow

From the October 21, 2026 session tape · published after the close

CIEN options traded $6.8M in premium across 152 prints on October 21, 2026: 49% in calls and 51% in puts, with 0% in contracts expiring that day. That was 78% of its average session over the prior 19.

$6.8M
Premium
49% / 51%
Calls / puts
0%
Same-day expiry
78%
vs average
19 sessions

CIEN largest options trades, October 21, 2026

TimeContractSizePricePremium
15:14420P Oct 23166$56.40$936K
13:13380C Dec 18172$33.60$578K
16:00400P Nov 2091$51.10$465K
11:25355P Nov 20135$27.00$365K
10:03290C Nov 2048$71.50$343K
10:57345C Nov 680$27.90$223K
10:14375P Oct 23100$22.00$220K
10:03340P Nov 13100$19.00$190K
16:00400C Jan 1544$36.80$162K
10:27295C Oct 2326$61.40$160K
12:45365P Nov 2742$34.10$143K
10:30400C Nov 2099$13.81$137K
15:13340P Nov 6113$11.90$134K
10:28290C Oct 2317$65.81$112K
11:53365C Nov 2039$24.80$97K

The largest single CIEN print was a 420 put expiring Oct 23 for $936K at 15:14 ET.

The busiest strikes by premium were 420 puts ($942K), 380 calls ($654K), 400 puts ($513K), 355 puts ($471K).

Last 20 sessions of CIEN premium, calls vs puts: Oct 15 $38.2M (5% calls) · Oct 16 $9.0M (27% calls) · Oct 19 $6.3M (52% calls) · Oct 20 $3.3M (25% calls) · Oct 21 $6.8M (49% calls).

A large print is a trade, not a verdict: it can be a hedge, a close, or one leg of a spread. Read it next to where dealers are positioned, on the other CIEN pages.

These are the October 21, 2026 closing numbers. Members see CIEN's map move live all session.

Common questions

What was CIEN's unusual options activity on October 21, 2026?

$6.8M in premium across 152 prints, 49% calls. The largest print was a 420 put for $936K.

Is CIEN options flow bullish or bearish?

49% of premium was in calls. Premium alone does not show direction: buyers and sellers, hedges and spreads all print the same way.

Is this CIEN options flow live?

No. This page shows the last completed session, published after the close. Members see the flow as it prints.

Compare: options flow on other tickers

Measured from the closing options book and rebuilt after every close. Nothing on this page is live. Levels are where dealer hedging is concentrated, not targets or forecasts. Not investment advice.