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Upcoming expiries, market events, and timing that may affect derivatives.

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Calendar

Expiry timing is computed from published calendar rules. Event values are not connected.

  1. OPTIONS

    Quadruple Witching

    US equity options

    SCHEDULEDNOT CONNECTED

    Quarterly convergence of equity-derivatives expiries, settlements, and position rolls.

    Starts
    2026-09-18 18:30 UTC
    Important window
    2026-09-18 18:30 UTC → 2026-09-18 21:00 UTC
    Expiry / settlement
    2026-09-18 20:00 UTC

    Affects: US equities · Equity index options · Stock Tokens — source: Standard expiry calendar rule (computed locally)

  2. OPTIONS

    Monthly options expiry

    US equity options

    SCHEDULEDNOT CONNECTED

    Standard monthly equity options expiry and position rolls.

    Starts
    2026-10-16 18:30 UTC
    Important window
    2026-10-16 18:30 UTC → 2026-10-16 21:00 UTC
    Expiry / settlement
    2026-10-16 20:00 UTC

    Affects: US equities · Equity index options · Stock Tokens — source: Standard expiry calendar rule (computed locally)

  3. OPTIONS

    Monthly options expiry

    US equity options

    SCHEDULEDNOT CONNECTED

    Standard monthly equity options expiry and position rolls.

    Starts
    2026-11-20 18:30 UTC
    Important window
    2026-11-20 18:30 UTC → 2026-11-20 21:00 UTC
    Expiry / settlement
    2026-11-20 20:00 UTC

    Affects: US equities · Equity index options · Stock Tokens — source: Standard expiry calendar rule (computed locally)

  4. OPTIONS

    Quadruple Witching

    US equity options

    SCHEDULEDNOT CONNECTED

    Quarterly convergence of equity-derivatives expiries, settlements, and position rolls.

    Starts
    2026-12-18 18:30 UTC
    Important window
    2026-12-18 18:30 UTC → 2026-12-18 21:00 UTC
    Expiry / settlement
    2026-12-18 20:00 UTC

    Affects: US equities · Equity index options · Stock Tokens — source: Standard expiry calendar rule (computed locally)

  5. FUTURES

    Quarterly futures settlement / roll

    Equity index futures

    SCHEDULEDNOT CONNECTED

    Quarterly index futures settlement coinciding with Quadruple Witching. Roll activity typically precedes it.

    Starts
    2026-09-18 20:00 UTC
    Important window
    Expiry / settlement
    2026-09-18 20:00 UTC

    Affects: Index futures · Index options — source: Standard expiry calendar rule (computed locally)

  6. PERPS

    Perpetual funding interval

    Perpetual futures venues

    NOT CONNECTEDNOT CONNECTED

    Funding is exchanged on each venue's interval. Connect a venue source to populate exact times and rates.

    Starts
    Important window
    Expiry / settlement

    Affects: Perpetual futures — source: Not connected

  7. RWA

    Stock Token corporate action window

    Robinhood Stock Tokens

    NOT CONNECTEDNOT CONNECTED

    Corporate actions and halt states affecting Stock Tokens. Requires the official Stock Token source.

    Starts
    Important window
    Expiry / settlement

    Affects: Robinhood Stock Tokens — source: Not connected

  8. MACRO

    Scheduled macro release

    Macro

    NOT CONNECTEDNOT CONNECTED

    Scheduled economic releases that shift expected move and hedging conditions. Requires a calendar source.

    Starts
    Important window
    Expiry / settlement

    Affects: Rates · Index derivatives — source: Not connected