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One row for the whole options day: volume, same-day expiry, put/call skew, and the busiest contract

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 2026-07-26, from Market Recap: July 1, 2026, The Day in Numbers.

as of scalar 1×21read in context →
option prints m
11.22
contracts m
68.46
call pct of volume
58.6
put call ratio
0.71
same day expiry pct
33.5
thu jul2 expiry contracts m
14.43
fri jul3 expiry prints
0
spy put contracts m
5.76
spy puts 2pct below pct
11.6
spy calls 2pct above pct
3.7
mu put call ratio
1.11
meta put call ratio
0.39
top contract underlying
SPY
top contract strike
748
top contract type
C
top contract volume
878,947
top contract volume fmt
878,947
top contract avg price
0.707
top contract is same day
1
top strike minus spy close
2.31
spy close
745.69
Rows × columns
1 × 21
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
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Formats
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What each column holds

Column definitions for One row for the whole options day: volume, same-day expiry, put/call skew, and the busiest contract, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
option_prints_m number every row is 11.22
contracts_m number every row is 68.46 count
call_pct_of_volume number every row is 58.6 percent
put_call_ratio number every row is 0.71 ratio or rate
same_day_expiry_pct number every row is 33.5 percent
thu_jul2_expiry_contracts_m number every row is 14.43 count
fri_jul3_expiry_prints number every row is 0
spy_put_contracts_m number every row is 5.76 count
spy_puts_2pct_below_pct number every row is 11.6 percent
spy_calls_2pct_above_pct number every row is 3.7 percent
mu_put_call_ratio number every row is 1.11 ratio or rate
meta_put_call_ratio number every row is 0.39 ratio or rate
top_contract_underlying text 1 distinct value (SPY)
top_contract_strike number every row is 748 US dollars
top_contract_type text 1 distinct value (C)
top_contract_volume number every row is 878,947 count
top_contract_volume_fmt text 1 distinct value (878,947)
top_contract_avg_price number every row is 0.707 US dollars
top_contract_is_same_day number every row is 1
top_strike_minus_spy_close number every row is 2.31 US dollars
spy_close number every row is 745.69 US dollars

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
WITH
    (
        SELECT (any(underlying_symbol), any(toFloat64(strike_price)), any(option_type),
                sum(size), round(avg(toFloat64(price)), 3),
                any(if(substring(ticker, length(ticker) - 14, 6) = '260701', 1, 0)))
        FROM global_markets.options_trades
        WHERE sip_timestamp >= '2026-07-01 00:00:00' AND sip_timestamp < '2026-07-02 00:00:00'
        GROUP BY ticker
        ORDER BY sum(size) DESC, ticker ASC
        LIMIT 1
    ) AS top_contract,
    (
        SELECT round(toFloat64(argMax(close, window_start)), 2)
        FROM global_markets.delayed_stocks_minute_aggs
        WHERE ticker = 'SPY' AND window_start >= '2026-07-01 13:30:00' AND window_start < '2026-07-01 20:00:00'
    ) AS spy_regular_close
SELECT
    round(count() / 1e6, 2) AS option_prints_m,
    round(toFloat64(sum(size)) / 1e6, 2) AS contracts_m,
    round(100.0 * sumIf(size, option_type = 'C') / sum(size), 1) AS call_pct_of_volume,
    round(sumIf(toFloat64(size), option_type = 'P') / sumIf(toFloat64(size), option_type = 'C'), 2) AS put_call_ratio,
    round(100.0 * sumIf(size, substring(ticker, length(ticker) - 14, 6) = '260701') / sum(size), 1) AS same_day_expiry_pct,
    round(toFloat64(sumIf(size, substring(ticker, length(ticker) - 14, 6) = '260702')) / 1e6, 2) AS thu_jul2_expiry_contracts_m,
    countIf(substring(ticker, length(ticker) - 14, 6) = '260703') AS fri_jul3_expiry_prints,
    round(toFloat64(sumIf(size, underlying_symbol = 'SPY' AND option_type = 'P')) / 1e6, 2) AS spy_put_contracts_m,
    round(100.0 * sumIf(size, underlying_symbol = 'SPY' AND option_type = 'P' AND toFloat64(strike_price) < spy_regular_close * 0.98)
        / sumIf(size, underlying_symbol = 'SPY' AND option_type = 'P'), 1) AS spy_puts_2pct_below_pct,
    round(100.0 * sumIf(size, underlying_symbol = 'SPY' AND option_type = 'C' AND toFloat64(strike_price) > spy_regular_close * 1.02)
        / sumIf(size, underlying_symbol = 'SPY' AND option_type = 'C'), 1) AS spy_calls_2pct_above_pct,
    round(sumIf(toFloat64(size), underlying_symbol = 'MU' AND option_type = 'P')
        / sumIf(toFloat64(size), underlying_symbol = 'MU' AND option_type = 'C'), 2) AS mu_put_call_ratio,
    round(sumIf(toFloat64(size), underlying_symbol = 'META' AND option_type = 'P')
        / sumIf(toFloat64(size), underlying_symbol = 'META' AND option_type = 'C'), 2) AS meta_put_call_ratio,
    top_contract.1 AS top_contract_underlying,
    top_contract.2 AS top_contract_strike,
    top_contract.3 AS top_contract_type,
    top_contract.4 AS top_contract_volume,
    reverse(arrayStringConcat(extractAll(reverse(toString(assumeNotNull(top_contract.4))), '\\d{1,3}'), ',')) AS top_contract_volume_fmt,
    round(top_contract.5, 3) AS top_contract_avg_price,
    top_contract.6 AS top_contract_is_same_day,
    round(top_contract.2 - spy_regular_close, 2) AS top_strike_minus_spy_close,
    spy_regular_close AS spy_close
FROM global_markets.options_trades
WHERE sip_timestamp >= '2026-07-01 00:00:00' AND sip_timestamp < '2026-07-02 00:00:00'

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