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Delivery years live at the same time on one option calendar (SPY, July 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 2026-08-09, from How to Read a Futures Symbol (ESZ6, CLF27).

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Delivery years live at the same time on one option calendar (SPY, July 2026) — 3 rows by 4 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
expiry_yearlisted_expiry_datesfirst_expirylast_expiry
2026442026-07-022026-12-31
202782027-01-152027-12-17
202832028-01-212028-12-15
Rows × columns
3 × 4
Period covered
to
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds

Column definitions for Delivery years live at the same time on one option calendar (SPY, July 2026), derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
expiry_year number 2,026 to 2,028
listed_expiry_dates number 3 to 44
first_expiry date 2026-07-02 to 2028-01-21
last_expiry date 2026-12-31 to 2028-12-15

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
    toYear(expiration_date)            AS expiry_year,
    countDistinct(expiration_date)     AS listed_expiry_dates,
    toString(min(expiration_date))     AS first_expiry,
    toString(max(expiration_date))     AS last_expiry
FROM global_markets.options_greeks
WHERE underlying_symbol = 'SPY'
  AND date >= '2026-07-01'
  AND date <  '2026-08-01'
  AND volume > 0
  AND iv_converged = 1
GROUP BY toYear(expiration_date)
ORDER BY expiry_year

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