NVDA options flow

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

NVDA options traded $361M in premium across 5,955 prints on October 21, 2026: 65% in calls and 35% in puts, with 23% in contracts expiring that day. That was 91% of its average session over the prior 19.

$361M
Premium
65% / 35%
Calls / puts
23%
Same-day expiry
91%
vs average
19 sessions

NVDA largest options trades, October 21, 2026

TimeContractSizePricePremium
09:48220C Oct 2116,672$2.02$3.4M
11:09197.5C Oct 281,210$23.12$2.8M
11:09220C Oct 2122,434$1.00$2.2M
15:20250P Oct 30661$29.66$2.0M
10:18220C Oct 2113,628$1.41$1.9M
10:38220P Oct 218,262$2.31$1.9M
10:08207.5C Oct 231,443$13.10$1.9M
09:58220P Oct 2117,507$1.05$1.8M
10:29220P Oct 218,487$2.12$1.8M
15:40205C Oct 261,006$17.00$1.7M
10:38217.5P Oct 2119,643$0.86$1.7M
15:40197.5C Oct 30642$24.25$1.6M
09:48222.5C Oct 2118,722$0.80$1.5M
09:48220C Oct 234,122$3.51$1.4M
09:58220C Oct 219,695$1.49$1.4M

The largest single NVDA print was a 220 call expiring Oct 21 for $3.4M at 09:48 ET.

The busiest strikes by premium were 220 calls ($51.6M), 220 puts ($30.2M), 222.5 calls ($27.1M), 207.5 calls ($20.8M).

Last 20 sessions of NVDA premium, calls vs puts: Oct 15 $689M (65% calls) · Oct 16 $413M (55% calls) · Oct 19 $353M (61% calls) · Oct 20 $321M (59% calls) · Oct 21 $361M (65% 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 NVDA pages.

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

Common questions

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

$361M in premium across 5,955 prints, 65% calls. The largest print was a 220 call for $3.4M.

Is NVDA options flow bullish or bearish?

65% of premium was in calls. Premium alone does not show direction: buyers and sellers, hedges and spreads all print the same way.

Is this NVDA options flow live?

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

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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.