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What one contract controls: SPX, SPY and XSP

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 SPX vs SPY Options: Which One to Trade.

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What one contract controls: SPX, SPY and XSP — 3 rows by 4 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
tickerpriced_onquoted_levelcontract_notional_usd
SPXSep 18, 20267617761690
SPYSep 18, 202676276169
XSPSep 18, 202676276169
Rows × columns
3 × 4
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
Strasmore terms · free, no signup
Formats
JSON · CSV · the SQL below

What each column holds

Column definitions for What one contract controls: SPX, SPY and XSP, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
ticker text 3 distinct values (SPX, SPY, XSP)
priced_on text 1 distinct value (Sep 18, 2026)
quoted_level text 2 distinct values (7617, 762)
contract_notional_usd number 76,169 to 761,690 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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WITH latest AS
(
    SELECT
        argMax(toFloat64(close), date) AS spy_close,
        max(date)                      AS pricing_date
    FROM global_markets.stocks_daily_aggs
    WHERE ticker = 'SPY'
      AND date >= today() - 45
)
SELECT
    ticker,
    formatDateTime(pricing_date, '%b %e, %Y')                    AS priced_on,
    toString(toUInt32(round(spy_close * spy_multiple)))          AS quoted_level,
    toUInt32(round(spy_close * spy_multiple * 100))              AS contract_notional_usd
FROM latest
ARRAY JOIN
    ['SPX', 'SPY', 'XSP'] AS ticker,
    [10.0, 1.0, 1.0]      AS spy_multiple
ORDER BY ticker
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