print_sizes
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 2026-09-20, from is-cross-trading-legal.
| bucket | print_count | prints_pct | volume_pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. under 100 (odd lot) | 894807 | 90.06 | 30.53 |
| 2. 100 to 999 | 96940 | 9.76 | 27.43 |
| 3. 1,000 to 9,999 | 1756 | 0.18 | 5.77 |
| 4. 10,000 shares and up | 88 | 0.01 | 36.27 |
- Rows × columns
- 4 × 4
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
bucket |
text | 4 distinct values | |
print_count |
number | 88 to 894,807 | count |
prints_pct |
number | 0.01 to 90.06 | percent |
volume_pct |
number | 5.77 to 36.27 | percent |
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.
Run it yourself
This is the exact query behind the result above. Change a ticker, a date or a column and run it against the warehouse — no account, no key. The no-signup tier is smaller than the one this page was computed on; a query that reaches past it comes back saying which plan runs it.
SELECT
bucket,
print_count,
round(100 * print_count / sum(print_count) OVER (), 2) AS prints_pct,
round(100 * shares / sum(shares) OVER (), 2) AS volume_pct
FROM
(
SELECT
multiIf(size >= 10000, '4. 10,000 shares and up',
size >= 1000, '3. 1,000 to 9,999',
size >= 100, '2. 100 to 999',
'1. under 100 (odd lot)') AS bucket,
count() AS print_count,
toFloat64(sum(size)) AS shares
FROM global_markets.stocks_trades
WHERE ticker = 'AAPL'
AND sip_timestamp >= toDateTime('2026-06-10 08:00:00', 'UTC')
AND sip_timestamp < toDateTime('2026-06-11 00:00:00', 'UTC')
GROUP BY bucket
)
ORDER BY bucket