Options market record

Lists for Thursday, March 19, 2026end of day.

On Mar 19, 2026, CNQ calls bought: 169.35K contracts, $251.7M, 137.0× its 20-day median; ARES puts bought: 36.94K contracts, $108.9M, 30.5× 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	CNQ	169.35K	$251.7M	137.0×	$50.69	+$1.59	37.7%
2	ZIM	229.56K	$221.6M	65.1×	$27.02	-$0.12	41.2%
3	NEXT	32.57K	$3.4M	27.0×	$7.33	+$0.39	82.1%
4	DAL	164.45K	$44.3M	16.0×	$65.10	+$1.29	58.7%
5	CORN	43K	$4.4M	15.9×	$18.77	+$0.14	40.0%
6	SBSW	25.61K	$16.3M	10.1×	$11.68	-$0.81	79.3%
7	FBTC	14.56K	$1.6M	10.0×	$61.36	-$0.53	56.9%
8	FDX	9.43K	$4.6M	8.4×	$387.39	+$37.65	44.2%
9	PAA	14.17K	$1.3M	8.2×	$21.63	+$0.05	20.9%
10	WMT	181.39K	$281.5M	7.7×	$121.21	-$0.77	29.7%

Top 10 put buys vs normal

#	Symbol	Contracts bought	Dollars paid	vs normal	Price	Day change	30-day IV
1	ARES	36.94K	$108.9M	30.5×	$107.99	+$2.02	63.2%
2	HD	92.43K	$360.4M	24.1×	$328.52	-$2.41	30.7%
3	MMM	25.67K	$44.5M	23.3×	$142.65	-$2.43	35.4%
4	XLY	38.92K	$38.9M	20.6×	$109.92	-$0.65	23.6%
5	WHR	28.06K	$36.2M	19.2×	$54.36	+$0.01	53.9%
6	DG	18.61K	$51M	17.0×	$123.88	-$2.79	39.4%
7	ABT	33.75K	$44.3M	11.2×	$107.05	-$1.44	31.9%
8	PG	34.04K	$49.1M	9.9×	$144.80	-$1.91	27.2%
9	BSX	16.94K	$27.2M	9.9×	$69.90	-$1.38	47.8%
10	GE	27.37K	$78.8M	9.5×	$291.76	-$9.20	39.9%

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