Options market record

Lists for Friday, January 16, 2026end of day.

On Jan 16, 2026, VG calls bought: 46.74K contracts, $2.6M, 15.0× its 20-day median; ASHR puts bought: 57.96K contracts, $1M, 29.7× its 20-day median.

Ranked by contracts bought today compared with the stock's own median over the previous 20 trading days.

Top 10 call buys vs normal

#	Symbol	Contracts bought	Dollars paid	vs normal	Price	Day change	30-day IV
1	VG	46.74K	$2.6M	15.0×	$8.76	+$0.80	86.9%
2	SHEL	25.89K	$2.9M	14.8×	$74.00	+$0.58	23.8%
3	LQDA	40.3K	$15.9M	14.0×	$37.93	-$0.86	149.9%
4	SGML	34.1K	$4.1M	12.9×	$12.11	-$2.14	154.7%
5	HUN	11.32K	$1.5M	9.8×	$11.90	-$0.15	67.8%
6	KMI	33.11K	$2.1M	9.6×	$27.95	+$0.54	25.3%
7	CHWY	24.28K	$1.3M	9.5×	$33.85	+$1.08	38.1%
8	EQX	17.2K	$2.3M	8.9×	$14.31	-$0.25	59.3%
9	KR	20.89K	$1.5M	8.7×	$63.19	+$0.70	23.1%
10	FIGR	8.96K	$8.3M	8.3×	$74.51	+$9.55	155.4%

#	Symbol	Contracts bought	Dollars paid	vs normal	Price	Day change	30-day IV
1	ASHR	57.96K	$1M	29.7×	$33.64	-$0.32	18.8%
2	NCLH	29.72K	$4.7M	11.3×	$22.08	-$0.79	50.6%
3	LVS	10.57K	$1.2M	9.1×	$58.95	-$1.66	40.9%
4	IEF	62.7K	$1.3M	8.5×	$95.95	-$0.35	5.8%
5	DKNG	21.05K	$3.8M	7.2×	$32.67	-$2.79	61.8%
6	CEG	17.31K	$20.4M	6.9×	$307.70	-$33.50	50.3%
7	INTU	6.56K	$66M	6.3×	$546.40	-$8.18	35.4%
8	BULL	23.09K	$3.5M	5.7×	$8.16	-$0.02	67.8%
9	RKT	21.92K	$1.7M	5.1×	$23.30	-$0.14	65.6%
10	YINN	10.68K	$2.2M	5.0×	$45.45	-$2.51	68.0%

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