July 30 and 31 on the calendar: closures, ex-dividends, splits, the Friday expiry, and the short-interest lag
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 2026-08-01, from Market Recap: July 29, 2026, The Day in Numbers.
- Rows × columns
- 1 × 6
- Period covered
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
closures_rest_of_week |
number | every row is 0 | |
exdiv_records_rest_of_week |
number | every row is 611 | |
household_exdivs |
number | every row is 0 | |
splits_rest_of_week |
number | every row is 12 | |
jul31_expiry_pct_of_wed_volume |
number | every row is 19.7 | percent |
latest_short_interest_settlement |
date | 2026-07-15 |
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.
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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.
SELECT
(SELECT count() FROM global_markets.stocks_market_holidays WHERE date >= '2026-07-30' AND date <= '2026-07-31' AND status != 'open') AS closures_rest_of_week,
(SELECT count() FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends WHERE ex_dividend_date >= '2026-07-30' AND ex_dividend_date <= '2026-07-31') AS exdiv_records_rest_of_week,
(SELECT countIf(ticker IN ('AAPL', 'MSFT', 'JPM', 'KO', 'JNJ', 'XOM', 'CVX', 'PG', 'WMT', 'HD')) FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends WHERE ex_dividend_date >= '2026-07-30' AND ex_dividend_date <= '2026-07-31') AS household_exdivs,
(SELECT count() FROM global_markets.stocks_splits WHERE execution_date >= '2026-07-30' AND execution_date <= '2026-07-31') AS splits_rest_of_week,
round(100.0 * sumIf(size, substring(ticker, length(ticker) - 14, 6) = '260731') / sum(size), 1) AS jul31_expiry_pct_of_wed_volume,
(SELECT toString(max(settlement_date)) FROM global_markets.stocks_short_interest WHERE settlement_date <= '2026-07-29') AS latest_short_interest_settlement
FROM global_markets.options_trades
WHERE sip_timestamp >= '2026-07-29 00:00:00' AND sip_timestamp < '2026-07-30 00:00:00'