XBI options flow

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

XBI options traded $7.3M in premium across 143 prints on October 21, 2026: 64% in calls and 36% in puts, with 0% in contracts expiring that day. That was 126% of its average session over the prior 19.

$7.3M
Premium
64% / 36%
Calls / puts
0%
Same-day expiry
126%
vs average
19 sessions

XBI largest options trades, October 21, 2026

TimeContractSizePricePremium
10:16180P Jan 15400$26.40$1.1M
10:41144C Dec 18500$14.65$733K
15:26150P Oct 302,124$2.04$433K
16:00155C Jan 15481$8.91$429K
15:13150P Oct 301,471$1.91$281K
10:41180P Jan 15100$26.45$265K
10:41165C Nov 201,126$2.26$254K
15:47155C Jan 15242$8.90$215K
12:58165C Nov 201,103$1.83$202K
10:41165C Dec 18413$4.05$167K
10:16163C Dec 18262$5.00$131K
13:12124C Dec 1840$30.70$123K
15:26155C Jan 15131$8.95$117K
10:16164C Dec 18251$4.60$115K
12:06165C Nov 20535$2.06$110K

The largest single XBI print was a 180 put expiring Jan 15 for $1.1M at 10:16 ET.

The busiest strikes by premium were 180 puts ($1.3M), 165 calls ($1.3M), 155 calls ($1.0M), 150 puts ($757K).

Last 20 sessions of XBI premium, calls vs puts: Oct 15 $7.6M (90% calls) · Oct 16 $18.3M (19% calls) · Oct 19 $5.3M (22% calls) · Oct 20 $8.8M (62% calls) · Oct 21 $7.3M (64% 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 XBI pages.

These are the October 20, 2026 closing numbers. Members see XBI's map move live all session.

Common questions

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

$7.3M in premium across 143 prints, 64% calls. The largest print was a 180 put for $1.1M.

Is XBI options flow bullish or bearish?

64% of premium was in calls. Premium alone does not show direction: buyers and sellers, hedges and spreads all print the same way.

Is this XBI 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.