What 100 shares per contract is worth, six household names
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-22, from Cash Settled vs Physical Delivery Options.
| ticker | contract_value_usd_thousands | latest_session |
|---|---|---|
| SPY | 76.6 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| TSLA | 35 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| AAPL | 31.2 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| AMZN | 26.2 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| NVDA | 21.8 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| KO | 9.1 | Aug 21, 2026 |
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- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
ticker |
text | 6 distinct values (AAPL, AMZN, KO…) | |
contract_value_usd_thousands |
number | 9.1 to 76.6 | US dollars |
latest_session |
date | Aug 21, 20 |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
the exact SQL behind every number
SELECT
ticker,
round(argMax(toFloat64(close), date) * 100 / 1000, 1) AS contract_value_usd_thousands,
formatDateTime(max(date), '%b %e, %Y') AS latest_session
FROM global_markets.stocks_daily_aggs
WHERE ticker IN ('AAPL', 'AMZN', 'KO', 'NVDA', 'SPY', 'TSLA')
AND date >= today() - 30
GROUP BY ticker
ORDER BY contract_value_usd_thousands DESC
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