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Cash-tape sessions by weekday over the trailing window

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 2026-10-04, from ES Futures Trading Hours and the Daily Break.

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Cash-tape sessions by weekday over the trailing window — 5 rows by 4 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
weekdaysession_countavg_volume_millionsearliest_print_et
Monday1644.604:00
Tuesday1746.104:00
Wednesday1746.904:00
Thursday1749.204:00
Friday1445.904:00
Rows × columns
5 × 4
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
Strasmore terms · free, no signup
Formats
JSON · CSV · the SQL below

What each column holds

Column definitions for Cash-tape sessions by weekday over the trailing window, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
weekday text 5 distinct values (Friday, Monday, Thursday…)
session_count number 14 to 17 count
avg_volume_millions number 44.6 to 49.2 count
earliest_print_et text 1 distinct value (04:00)

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.

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WITH sessions AS
(
    SELECT
        toDate(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York')) AS d,
        sum(volume)                                          AS vol,
        min(toTimeZone(window_start, 'America/New_York'))    AS first_bar
    FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
    WHERE ticker = 'SPY'
      AND window_start >= today() - 120
      AND window_start <  today() - 2
    GROUP BY d
)
SELECT
    any(formatDateTime(d, '%W'))            AS weekday,
    count()                                 AS session_count,
    round(avg(vol) / 1e6, 1)                AS avg_volume_millions,
    min(formatDateTime(first_bar, '%H:%i')) AS earliest_print_et
FROM sessions
GROUP BY toDayOfWeek(d)
ORDER BY toDayOfWeek(d)
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