Options market record

QQQ options flowcalls and puts bought each day.

On Oct 26, 2026, traders bought 1.73M QQQ call contracts ($419.2M) and 2.04M put contracts ($508.9M). Calls were 0.9× and puts were 0.9× their respective 20-day medians. The underlying closed at $712.52 and 30-day implied volatility was 26.0%.

Each point is one trading day since Nov 11, 2024. Latest rankings

Daily contracts bought

Call contracts: min 550.05K, max 3.11M, latest 1.73M. Put contracts: min 538.98K, max 3.6M, latest 2.04M.

30-day implied volatility

30-day IV: min 15.8%, max 52.0%, latest 26.0%.

Days in a top-10 list

QQQ has not been on either top-10 list since Nov 11, 2024. Its latest 20 trading days are below.

Date	Calls bought	Puts bought	Call ratio vs 20-day median	Put ratio vs 20-day median	Price	30-day IV
Oct 26, 2026	1.73M	2.04M	0.9×	0.9×	$712.52	26.0%
Oct 23, 2026	1.59M	1.84M	0.8×	0.8×	$705.32	28.2%
Oct 22, 2026	2.51M	2.68M	1.2×	1.2×	$703.60	28.8%
Oct 21, 2026	1.8M	1.86M	0.9×	0.8×	$724.92	24.4%
Oct 20, 2026	1.9M	2.36M	0.9×	1.0×	$722.33	25.0%
Oct 19, 2026	1.98M	2.41M	0.9×	1.1×	$718.85	25.7%
Oct 16, 2026	2.99M	3.38M	1.5×	1.5×	$709.97	27.7%
Oct 15, 2026	2.38M	2.64M	1.2×	1.2×	$725.98	22.8%
Oct 13, 2026	2.03M	2.07M	1.1×	1.0×	$743.42	20.8%
Oct 12, 2026	1.61M	1.56M	0.8×	0.7×	$745.86	20.6%
Oct 9, 2026	1.73M	1.75M	0.9×	0.8×	$751.85	20.2%
Oct 8, 2026	2.63M	2.73M	1.4×	1.3×	$748.29	21.5%
Oct 7, 2026	1.55M	1.86M	0.9×	0.9×	$757.89	20.7%
Oct 6, 2026	1.73M	1.94M	1.0×	0.9×	$760.35	20.9%
Oct 5, 2026	1.56M	2.38M	0.8×	1.1×	$756.48	21.5%
Oct 2, 2026	2.22M	2.4M	1.2×	1.1×	$749.19	21.2%
Oct 1, 2026	2.55M	2.47M	1.4×	1.2×	$742.05	22.2%
Sep 30, 2026	1.57M	1.79M	0.9×	0.8×	$739.68	22.2%
Sep 29, 2026	2.01M	2.22M	1.1×	1.1×	$738.92	21.8%
Sep 28, 2026	2.35M	2.74M	1.3×	1.3×	$737.05	21.8%

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