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where-to-find-options-trade-data
venue_sharetable · 2026-09-18 · 18×5 session_clockseries · 2026-09-18 · 14×5Preview: a 14-point series, ending higher. largest_printstable · 2026-09-18 · 10×7 iv_skewtable · 2026-09-18 · 29×4
what-is-the-cme-cvol-index
spy_term_structureranking · 2026-09-18 · 7×2Preview: 7 ranked values, largest first. spy_strike_weightsranking · 2026-09-18 · 11×4Preview: 11 ranked values, largest first.
what-are-tokenized-stocks
volume_by_segmentranking · 2026-09-18 · 5×3Preview: 5 ranked values, largest first. off_hours_shareranking · 2026-09-18 · 5×3Preview: 5 ranked values, largest first. aapl_dividendsseries · 2026-09-18 · 11×7Preview: a 11-point series, ending lower.
upcoming-ipo-lockup-expirations
prospectus_receiptstable · 2026-09-18 · 50×4 price_vs_offertable · 2026-09-18 · 51×5 lockup_pipelineseries · 2026-09-18 · 13×3Preview: a 13-point series, ending lower. lockup_calendartable · 2026-09-18 · 57×8 early_release_watchtable · 2026-09-18 · 25×6
upcoming-dividend-payment-dates
sector_gaptable · 2026-09-18 · 7×5 pay_daysseries · 2026-09-18 · 12×4Preview: a 12-point series, ending higher. pay_calendartable · 2026-09-18 · 30×8 gap_bucketsranking · 2026-09-18 · 6×4Preview: 6 ranked values, largest first.
the-september-effect
worst_septembersranking · 2026-09-18 · 3×2Preview: 3 ranked values, smallest first. septembers_by_yearranking · 2026-09-18 · 22×2Preview: 16 ranked values, smallest first. monthlytable · 2026-09-18 · 12×6 decadesranking · 2026-09-18 · 3×4Preview: 3 ranked values, largest first.
stock-split-candidates
stubborntable · 2026-09-18 · 12×5 split_historytable · 2026-09-18 · 16×6 candidatestable · 2026-09-18 · 15×8 aapl_traceseries · 2026-09-18 · 84×4Preview: a 16-point series, ending lower. aapl_splitstable · 2026-09-18 · 3×5
nasdaq-opening-cross-explained
open_minute_shareranking · 2026-09-18 · 5×4Preview: 5 ranked values, largest first. open_conditionsranking · 2026-09-18 · 14×3Preview: 14 ranked values, smallest first. aapl_open_minute_traceseries · 2026-09-18 · 21×4Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher.
market-wide-circuit-breakers-explained
trigger_levelstable · 2026-09-18 · 3×7 march_2020_sessionsseries · 2026-09-18 · 22×6Preview: a 16-point series, ending lower. halt_daysseries · 2026-09-18 · 4×8Preview: a 4-point series, ending lower. daily_recalcseries · 2026-09-18 · 15×5Preview: a 15-point series, ending lower.
how-much-money-do-you-need-to-trade-options
spread_ladderranking · 2026-09-18 · 8×3Preview: 8 ranked values, largest first. put_traceseries · 2026-09-18 · 31×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending lower. put_laddertable · 2026-09-18 · 8×5 call_laddertable · 2026-09-18 · 8×5
how-long-can-a-stock-trade-under-1-dollar
sub_dollar_trendseries · 2026-09-18 · 105×3Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. streaksranking · 2026-09-18 · 4×3Preview: 4 ranked values, largest first. reverse_splits_monthlyseries · 2026-09-18 · 12×3Preview: a 12-point series, roughly flat. price_bucketsranking · 2026-09-18 · 5×4Preview: 5 ranked values, smallest first.
free-stock-data-api-in-python
avg_volume_by_tickerseries · 2026-09-18 · 4×4Preview: a 4-point series, ending lower. aapl_volume_traceseries · 2026-09-18 · 34×3Preview: a 16-point series, ending lower.
are-0dte-options-high-risk
strike_gammaranking · 2026-09-18 · 9×3Preview: 9 ranked values, largest first. premium_laddertable · 2026-09-18 · 5×5 greeks_ladderseries · 2026-09-18 · 5×5Preview: a 5-point series, ending lower. expiry_outcomesranking · 2026-09-18 · 5×2Preview: 5 ranked values, largest first. expiry_dayseries · 2026-09-18 · 21×6Preview: a 16-point series, ending lower.
when-do-vix-options-expire
wednesday_expiriesranking · 2026-09-17 · 12×3Preview: 12 ranked values, largest first.
what-is-the-3m10y-spread
recentseries · 2026-09-17 · 60×6Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. monthlyseries · 2026-09-17 · 241×4Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. inversionsseries · 2026-09-17 · 9×6Preview: a 9-point series, roughly flat. front_endseries · 2026-09-17 · 42×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. episodes_comparedtable · 2026-09-17 · 3×9
what-does-cross-mean-in-trading
quote_statesranking · 2026-09-17 · 3×4Preview: 3 ranked values, largest first. cross_minutesseries · 2026-09-17 · 7×4Preview: a 7-point series, roughly flat. cross_codestable · 2026-09-17 · 13×5
Weekly Market Recap: The Week in Numbers
Where the volume went: most dollars traded over the past weekranking · 2026-09-17 · 8×2Preview: 8 ranked values, largest first. The eleven S&P 500 sectors over the past weekranking · 2026-09-17 · 11×2Preview: 11 ranked values, largest first. Biggest stock losers over the past weekranking · 2026-09-17 · 7×3Preview: 7 ranked values, smallest first. The major index ETFs over the past weekranking · 2026-09-17 · 4×4Preview: 4 ranked values, largest first. Biggest stock gainers over the past weekranking · 2026-09-17 · 7×3Preview: 7 ranked values, largest first. Daily market breadth: advancers vs decliners each session (names trading $500M+)series · 2026-09-17 · 5×3Preview: a 5-point series, roughly flat.
Upcoming Stock Splits Calendar
Upcoming US stock splits: announced, with a future effective datetable · 2026-09-17 · 30×5 Announced upcoming splits by directionranking · 2026-09-17 · 2×2Preview: 2 ranked values, largest first. Announced stock splits by effective month: forward vs reverseseries · 2026-09-17 · 4×4Preview: a 4-point series, ending lower.
Unusual Volume Stocks This Week, Measured
How the whole qualifying universe traded this week, bucketed by relative volumeranking · 2026-09-17 · 7×4Preview: 7 ranked values, smallest first. Persistence check: the eight leaders' daily relative volume across the five sessionstable · 2026-09-17 · 8×5 Highest relative volume this week: trailing 5 sessions vs. the prior 40, for names trading $500M+ in the weekseries · 2026-09-17 · 8×6Preview: a 8-point series, roughly flat. The board leader, day by day: daily relative volume and open-to-close change (last 15 sessions)series · 2026-09-17 · 15×5Preview: a 15-point series, roughly flat. Wild multiples the dollar floor removes: highest relative volume among names trading under $500M this weekseries · 2026-09-17 · 6×5Preview: a 6-point series, ending higher.
Unusual Options Activity: Last Session
Market-wide options volume by session, with monthly expirations labelledseries · 2026-09-17 · 25×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. Calls or puts: the board's call and put contract volume on the same sessiontable · 2026-09-17 · 10×5 What follows a heavy options session: next-session absolute move vs. the same names on an ordinary daytable · 2026-09-17 · 5×6 What the session's contracts were made of: options volume by days to expiryranking · 2026-09-17 · 6×4Preview: 6 ranked values, largest first. Unusual options activity: last completed session vs. each underlying's own 20-session averagetable · 2026-09-17 · 10×8
twap-vs-vwap-vs-pov-orders
volume_curveseries · 2026-09-17 · 13×4Preview: a 13-point series, roughly flat. open_vs_lunchtable · 2026-09-17 · 5×6 lunch_povseries · 2026-09-17 · 13×4Preview: a 13-point series, ending higher. curve_dispersionseries · 2026-09-17 · 13×4Preview: a 13-point series, ending higher.
the-7-5-3-1-rule-mutual-funds
worst_windowstable · 2026-09-17 · 8×6 step_uptable · 2026-09-17 · 10×5 rolling_7yseries · 2026-09-17 · 193×5Preview: a 16-point series, ending higher. return_bucketsranking · 2026-09-17 · 5×3Preview: 5 ranked values, smallest first.
the-390-rule-in-options-trading
spy_trade_sizesranking · 2026-09-17 · 5×3Preview: 5 ranked values, largest first. spy_option_paceseries · 2026-09-17 · 14×3Preview: a 14-point series, ending lower. session_shapeseries · 2026-09-17 · 16×3Preview: a 16-point series, roughly flat. one_lot_shareranking · 2026-09-17 · 6×4Preview: 6 ranked values, largest first.
Short Squeeze Candidates This Week
Squeeze-shaped mechanics: crowded shorts among liquid names, with a rising priceranking · 2026-09-17 · 12×4Preview: 12 ranked values, largest first. The screened names ranked by short interest against shares outstanding (not float)table · 2026-09-17 · 10×5 Every past screened name, by what it did over the next 30 daysranking · 2026-09-17 · 6×3Preview: 6 ranked values, smallest first. From the whole settlement file down to the screened list, one rule at a timeranking · 2026-09-17 · 4×2Preview: 4 ranked values, largest first. Every input behind this screen, and how many days old it isseries · 2026-09-17 · 3×3Preview: a 3-point series, ending lower. Liquid names at 5+ and 10+ days to cover, settlement by settlementseries · 2026-09-17 · 12×4Preview: a 12-point series, ending higher.
santa-claus-rally
worst_windowstable · 2026-09-17 · 5×5 window_vs_decembertable · 2026-09-17 · 3×8 window_volumeranking · 2026-09-17 · 7×4Preview: 7 ranked values, smallest first. santa_windowstable · 2026-09-17 · 23×5 folklore_testtable · 2026-09-17 · 2×6
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candidates

candidates

as of table 15×8read in context →
candidates — 15 rows by 8 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
tickershare_priceprice_before_last_splitmarket_valueforward_splits_on_recordlast_forward_splitlast_split_ratioas_of
AZO2853.10$46B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
FCNCA2120.740$24B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
MELI1824.40$93B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
MKL1784.360$22B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
SNDK1620.280$236B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
FIX15850$55B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
MTD1410.440$28B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
GWW1262.460$59B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
MPWR1175.880$57B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
LLY1151.50$1027B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
TDG1077.730$59B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
BLK1052.020$163B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
EQIX1028.310$101B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
URI1001.480$62B0nonenoneSeptember 18, 2026
MU984.120$1104B32000-05-022-for-1September 18, 2026
the exact SQL behind every number
WITH
latest_px AS
(
    SELECT
        ticker,
        argMax(close, date) AS last_close,
        max(date)           AS px_date
    FROM global_markets.stocks_daily_aggs
    WHERE date >= today() - 10
      AND ticker NOT IN ('SPCX')
    GROUP BY ticker
    HAVING last_close >= 500
       AND last_close <  50000
),
big_caps AS
(
    SELECT
        ticker,
        argMax(market_cap, date) AS market_cap
    FROM global_markets.stocks_ratios
    WHERE date >= today() - 45
    GROUP BY ticker
    HAVING toFloat64(market_cap) >= 20e9
),
announced AS
(
    SELECT DISTINCT ticker
    FROM global_markets.stocks_splits
    WHERE execution_date > today()
),
cand AS
(
    SELECT
        p.ticker     AS ticker,
        p.last_close AS last_close,
        p.px_date    AS px_date,
        m.market_cap AS market_cap
    FROM latest_px AS p
    INNER JOIN big_caps AS m ON m.ticker = p.ticker
    WHERE p.ticker NOT IN (SELECT ticker FROM announced)
),
last_split AS
(
    SELECT
        ticker,
        max(execution_date)                                                                                   AS last_split_date,
        argMax(concat(toString(toFloat64(split_to)), '-for-', toString(toFloat64(split_from))), execution_date) AS last_split_ratio,
        uniqExact(execution_date)                                                                             AS forward_splits
    FROM global_markets.stocks_splits
    WHERE split_to > split_from
      AND execution_date <= today()
      AND ticker IN (SELECT ticker FROM cand)
    GROUP BY ticker
),
pre_split AS
(
    SELECT
        d.ticker                AS ticker,
        argMax(d.close, d.date) AS pre_split_close
    FROM
    (
        SELECT ticker, date, close
        FROM global_markets.stocks_daily_aggs
        WHERE ticker IN (SELECT ticker FROM last_split)
    ) AS d
    INNER JOIN last_split AS s ON s.ticker = d.ticker
    WHERE d.date <  s.last_split_date
      AND d.date >= s.last_split_date - 7
    GROUP BY d.ticker
),
to_raw AS
(
    SELECT
        x.ticker                                                                    AS ticker,
        arrayProduct(groupArray(toFloat64(x.to_shares) / toFloat64(x.from_shares))) AS factor
    FROM
    (
        SELECT
            ticker,
            execution_date,
            any(split_from) AS from_shares,
            any(split_to)   AS to_shares
        FROM global_markets.stocks_splits
        WHERE execution_date <= today()
          AND ticker IN (SELECT ticker FROM last_split)
        GROUP BY ticker, execution_date
    ) AS x
    INNER JOIN last_split AS ls ON ls.ticker = x.ticker
    WHERE x.execution_date >= ls.last_split_date
    GROUP BY x.ticker
)
SELECT
    c.ticker                                                                          AS ticker,
    round(toFloat64(c.last_close), 2)                                                 AS share_price,
    if(ps.pre_split_close > 0, round(toFloat64(ps.pre_split_close) * f.factor, 2), 0) AS price_before_last_split,
    concat('$', toString(toUInt64(round(toFloat64(c.market_cap) / 1e9))), 'B')        AS market_value,
    toString(ifNull(s.forward_splits, 0))                                             AS forward_splits_on_record,
    if(s.last_split_date > toDate('1971-01-01'), toString(s.last_split_date), 'none') AS last_forward_split,
    if(s.last_split_ratio != '', s.last_split_ratio, 'none')                          AS last_split_ratio,
    concat(monthName(c.px_date), ' ', toString(toDayOfMonth(c.px_date)), ', ', toString(toYear(c.px_date))) AS as_of
FROM cand AS c
LEFT JOIN last_split AS s  ON s.ticker = c.ticker
LEFT JOIN pre_split  AS ps ON ps.ticker = c.ticker
LEFT JOIN to_raw     AS f  ON f.ticker = c.ticker
ORDER BY c.last_close DESC
LIMIT 15
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