One US options symbol, taken apart: busiest SPY contracts on 17 June 2026
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 2026-09-22, from Eurex Option Codes: ODAX, ODAP, OESX.
| contract_code | root | expiry_field | call_put | strike_field | contracts_traded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O:SPY260618C00750000 | SPY | 260618 | C | 00750000 | 128199 |
| O:SPY260618C00760000 | SPY | 260618 | C | 00760000 | 88539 |
| O:SPY260618C00755000 | SPY | 260618 | C | 00755000 | 79928 |
| O:SPY260618P00740000 | SPY | 260618 | P | 00740000 | 74895 |
| O:SPY260618P00745000 | SPY | 260618 | P | 00745000 | 73805 |
| O:SPY260618C00751000 | SPY | 260618 | C | 00751000 | 72531 |
| O:SPY260618P00730000 | SPY | 260618 | P | 00730000 | 67968 |
| O:SPY260618C00752000 | SPY | 260618 | C | 00752000 | 61391 |
- Rows × columns
- 8 × 6
- Computed
- Completeness
- No missing values
- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
- Licence
- Strasmore terms · free, no signup
What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
contract_code |
text | 8 distinct values | |
root |
text | 1 distinct value (SPY) | |
expiry_field |
text | 1 distinct value (260618) | |
call_put |
text | 2 distinct values (C, P) | |
strike_field |
text | 8 distinct values (00730000, 00740000, 00745000…) | |
contracts_traded |
number | 61,391 to 128,199 | count |
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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SELECT
ticker AS contract_code,
underlying_symbol AS root,
formatDateTime(expiration_date, '%y%m%d') AS expiry_field,
upper(substring(option_type, 1, 1)) AS call_put,
right(concat('00000000', toString(toUInt64(round(toFloat64(strike_price) * 1000)))), 8) AS strike_field,
sum(volume) AS contracts_traded
FROM global_markets.options_greeks
WHERE underlying_symbol = 'SPY'
AND date = '2026-06-17'
AND volume > 0
GROUP BY ticker, underlying_symbol, expiration_date, option_type, strike_price
ORDER BY contracts_traded DESC
LIMIT 8
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