Average implied volatility across the listed chain right now: 102%. Implied volatility measures how big a price swing the options market is pricing in — there is no fixed “normal” level, it varies a lot by stock.
| Expiry | Strike | Last | Bid/Ask | Volume | Open interest | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | $18.00 | $0.40 | $0.20/$0.46 | 654 | 512 | 38% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $18.50 | $0.20 | $0.02/$0.24 | 181 | 113 | 40% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $17.50 | $0.73 | $0.63/$0.81 | 17 | 136 | 47% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $19.00 | $0.08 | $0.01/$0.09 | 50 | 1,729 | 43% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $17.00 | $1.10 | $1.06/$1.46 | 27 | 271 | 77% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $19.50 | $0.07 | $0.01/$0.19 | 8 | 37 | 72% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $16.50 | $1.52 | $1.45/$1.76 | 4 | 146 | 0% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $20.00 | $0.01 | $0.00/$0.03 | 1 | 19 | 53% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $16.00 | $1.77 | $1.95/$2.29 | 0 | 62 | 57% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $20.50 | $0.01 | $0.00/$0.33 | 0 | 16 | 59% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $15.50 | $2.37 | $2.16/$2.70 | 2 | 44 | 0% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $21.00 | $0.00 | $0.00/$0.32 | 0 | 7 | 60% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $15.00 | $3.08 | $3.00/$3.20 | 9 | 44 | 0% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $21.50 | $0.00 | $0.00/$0.10 | 0 | 1 | 61% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $14.50 | $3.45 | $3.40/$4.05 | 1 | 64 | 170% |
| Expiry | Strike | Last | Bid/Ask | Volume | Open interest | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | $18.00 | $0.42 | $0.34/$0.62 | 12 | 98 | 77% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $18.50 | $1.05 | $0.43/$0.79 | 0 | 32 | 55% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $17.50 | $0.17 | $0.15/$0.19 | 230 | 586 | 59% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $19.00 | $1.50 | $0.81/$1.61 | 0 | 3 | 94% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $17.00 | $0.09 | $0.04/$0.17 | 24 | 132 | 68% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $19.50 | $1.94 | $1.42/$2.25 | 0 | 2 | 136% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $16.50 | $0.02 | $0.00/$0.12 | 16 | 195 | 58% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $20.00 | $2.42 | $1.72/$2.85 | 0 | 2 | 149% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $16.00 | $0.07 | $0.00/$0.04 | 2 | 91 | 97% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $20.50 | $2.91 | $2.28/$3.45 | 0 | 0 | 181% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $15.50 | $0.01 | $0.00/$0.22 | 1 | 80 | 79% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $21.00 | $3.55 | $2.85/$3.85 | 1 | 0 | 196% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $15.00 | $0.01 | $0.00/$0.01 | 4 | 91 | 93% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $21.50 | $3.91 | $3.30/$4.55 | 0 | 0 | 227% |
| 9 Oct 2026 | $14.50 | $0.00 | $0.00/$0.32 | 0 | 81 | 86% |
Open interest = contracts currently outstanding (not yet closed out). Higher open interest generally means a strike/expiry is more actively traded and easier to get in and out of.
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