Information Technology

Shopify Inc. (SHOP) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

SHOP is Shopify Inc., an Information Technology name the model ranks every trading day. The options figures are from the close on 28 Sep 2026. The model's figures are from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind the latest, as the Free plan shows them. Every model figure is paper trading.

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At a glance

FigureValueDate
IV rank64 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV56.5%28 Sep
Priced move to 30 Oct16.8% down, 16.2% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wall145 and 13528 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view bearish25 Sep
Last close144.0128 Sep
Next report3 Nov 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

SHOP's IV rank is 64 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank64 of 100
At the money IV56.5%, near month, 32 days
Put/call ratio, open interest0.62
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price245,000 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price153,000 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyFair, 30.8% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among SHOP's own weekly readings, 0 the lowest and 100 the highest.

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Priced Range

On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP options priced a move of 16.8 percent down and 16.2 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
2 Oct 202645.8%5.9%135.64 to 152.55
9 Oct 2026119.4%8.7%130.51 to 156.51
23 Oct 20262513.7%14.7%124.21 to 165.11
30 Oct 20263216.8%16.2%119.81 to 167.41
20 Nov 20265323.3%24.9%110.41 to 179.81
18 Dec 20268127.5%29.4%104.41 to 186.31
19 Mar 202717239.1%42.1%87.71 to 204.61

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 144.01, as the option prices imply it.

A priced move restates option prices at the close and says nothing certain about where the price goes.

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Gamma Map

On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP's call wall is the 145 strike and its put wall is the 135 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma145
Put wall, most open put gamma135
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts$38.3 million
Total dollar gamma, both sides$89.8 million
Close144.01

Dollar gamma is stated for a one percent move in the price.

Net is calls minus puts under the standard convention, not a record of who holds the contracts.

Net gamma changes sign at 7 strikes, so no single flip strike is named.

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP's at the money IV is 56.5 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 62.3 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV56.5%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days62.3%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days62.4%
IV against its own weekly recordIn the middle
Weekly readings on record567, from 5 Jun 2015
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move33.1% of 236 weeks

Realized volatility is worked out from the daily closes the desk holds, not from the option chain.

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Volatility Weather

On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP's at the money IV runs from 56.2 percent at 4 days to 58.6 percent at 172 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
456.2%
1155.2%
1854.4%
2552.9%
3966.9%
5362.3%
8159.4%
17258.6%

Far expiries price more volatility than near ones, an upward sloping term structure.

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 32 day expiry, SHOP's IV ten percent below the price sits 0.5 points below at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price56.0%-0.5 points
At the money56.5%0.0 points
10% above the price55.8%-0.7 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP's surface spans 10 expiries out to 172 days, with IV from 51.8 to 69.3 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured10
Nearest expiry2 Oct 2026, 4 days
Farthest expiry19 Mar 2027, 172 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more125
Lowest IV among them51.8%
Highest IV among them69.3%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP has 10 captured expiries, from 2 Oct 2026 to 19 Mar 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
2 Oct 2026456.2%13,67415,457
9 Oct 20261155.2%4,4081,730
16 Oct 20261854.4%74,47938,997
23 Oct 20262552.9%2,4961,529
30 Oct 20263256.5%4,55513,254
6 Nov 20263966.9%70152
20 Nov 20265362.3%23,40814,761
18 Dec 20268159.4%68,73017,281
15 Jan 202710956.2%43,78643,557
19 Mar 202717258.6%9,8006,098

Open interest is summed over the strikes captured near the price on each expiry.

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP's largest open interest sits at the 145 strike, with 70,109 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
14562,8427,26770,109
13527,3567,42434,780
1102,89423,99526,889
15019,6753,56523,240
1051,57118,45320,024
1306,25912,25518,514

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, SHOP's at the money IV moved from 53.8 percent to 56.5 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV53.8%56.5%+2.7 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price395,671398,222+2,551
Put/call ratio, open interest0.630.62-0.00

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 39,319 SHOP option contracts traded, 0.4 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded15,124
Puts traded24,195
Against its recent average0.4 times
Busier than10 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain492,911 contracts
Volume to open interest0.08
Unusual volume flagYes, 4 contracts traded well above open interest
Largest flagged contractThe 105 put expiring 20 Nov, 11,532 traded against 790 open

Traded volume and open interest are shown side by side and never combined. Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Positioning Replay

The replay holds 33 trading days of SHOP's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 2026152.61$94.44 million160147
21 Sep 2026137.92$28.01 million135120
28 Sep 2026144.01$38.3 million145135

Each frame restates one nightly capture. Net is calls minus puts, a convention, not who holds the contracts.

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Read-out

On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of SHOP was bearish, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideBearish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close151.29, the swing high of 23 Sep 2026, a close past it runs against the view
Level below the close134.74, the swing low of 14 Sep 2026
The chartSits against the view
Strategy familyBear call spread (sell a call spread above the price)
Price targetNone. The desk has no price model.

The levels are prices the shares turned at on the chart, with the date of each.

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Rank by Timeframe

On 25 Sep 2026 SHOP sat at the 13th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days40 of 100Neutral
20 trading days43 of 100Neutral
45 trading days13 of 100Bearish

100 is the top of the ranking. A name in the middle three fifths is neutral.

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Timeframe Agreement

On 25 Sep 2026, 1 of 3 timeframes put SHOP on the bearish side, paper trading.

GroupTimeframesSideOn that side
Near10 day, 20 dayNeutral0 of 2
Long45 dayBearish1 of 1

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 SHOP had carried no signal for at least 18 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None13 of 100
24 Sep 2026None13 of 100
23 Sep 2026None8 of 100
22 Sep 2026None8 of 100
21 Sep 2026None35 of 100
18 Sep 2026None60 of 100
17 Sep 2026None39 of 100
16 Sep 2026None28 of 100

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 80 of 187 Information Technology names were bullish and 61 were bearish, paper trading.

SectorNamesBullishBearishNeutral
Information Technology187806146

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Price Chart

SHOP closed at 144.01 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close144.01
Change over 5 trading days+4.4%
Change over 21 trading days-6.7%
Change over 63 trading days+26.1%
Change over 252 trading days+0.4%
52 week high182.19
52 week low94.00
20 day moving average137.33
50 day moving average138.36
200 day moving average129.85
RSI, 14 days55

Worked out from the desk's own daily bars, adjusted for share splits.

From the daily bars through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Earnings Radar

SHOP reports next on 3 Nov 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.

FigureValue
Next report3 Nov 2026, before the open
DateWorked out from past quarters
Move after the report of 5 Aug 2026+17.0%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2026+5.4%
Move after the report of 28 Jan 2026+3.4%
Move after the report of 8 May 2025-0.5%

Earnings calendar as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Public Filings

1 of the 10 fund managers the desk tracks list SHOP among the top holdings of their latest quarterly report.

Fund manager
ARK Investment Management

Every filing is reproduced as filed, and each one reaches the public days or weeks after the trade.

Filings as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Seasonality

In the 11 Septembers on record, SHOP's average change was minus 0.4 percent, and it rose in 54.5 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September-0.4%+3.8%54.5%11
October-1.4%-3.4%36.4%11
November+12.6%+7.4%81.8%11

Each figure is a month end to month end change in past years. A past month says nothing certain about the next one.

Monthly history through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Headlines

The desk's news feeds carried 8 headlines naming SHOP in the 3 days to 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Headlines in the window8
Latest28 Sep 2026

The titles are in the Headlines window, with the time each was published.

Headlines as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Questions

What is SHOP's IV rank?
SHOP's IV rank is 64 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are SHOP options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP options priced a move of 16.8 percent down and 16.2 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.
Where are SHOP's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, SHOP's call wall is the 145 strike and its put wall is the 135 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of SHOP on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of SHOP was bearish, paper trading.
When does SHOP report earnings next?
SHOP reports next on 3 Nov 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.

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