Options market record
BABA options flowcalls and puts bought each day.
On Oct 5, 2026, traders bought 54.42K BABA call contracts ($17.1M) and 13.19K put contracts ($4.3M). Calls were 1.6× and puts were 0.7× their respective 20-day medians. The underlying closed at $110.86 and 30-day implied volatility was 39.9%. On the call-buy top 10 on 3 of 473 trading days since Nov 11, 2024.
Each point is one trading day since Nov 11, 2024. Latest rankings
Daily contracts bought
Call contracts: min 10.14K, max 878.5K, latest 54.42K. Put contracts: min 2.29K, max 220.82K, latest 13.19K.
30-day implied volatility
30-day IV: min 32.8%, max 83.2%, latest 39.9%.
Days in a top-10 list
Ranked by contracts bought today compared with the stock's own median over the previous 20 trading days.
| Date | Call-buy rank | Put-buy rank | Call vs normal | Put vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | — | 9 | 5.6× | 4.5× |
| Jun 25, 2026 | — | 8 | 1.4× | 4.4× |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | 8 | 2.1× | 6.5× |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 5 | 6 | 8.1× | 9.1× |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 2 | — | 18.2× | 1.1× |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 5 | 5 | 6.2× | 4.8× |
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