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.
- Rows × columns
- 1 × 21
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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.
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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.
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'