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Nucor NUE

US equityMarket cap rank #391Steel
$249.24 +$4.27 (+1.74%)
Pre-market · Nov 10, 6:00 am ET · After hours $249.24 0.00%
Open$249.48
Prev close$244.97
Day range$245.83 – $252.31
Volume1.25M
Market cap$56.55B
P/E (TTM)15.9
Dividend yield0.90%

Average implied volatility across the listed chain right now: 61%. 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.

Open interest by strike

160175190210240270300330360390CallsPuts

Nearest listed expiry only. Calls above the line, puts below — clusters mark strikes where the market has built up the most open positions.

Implied volatility by strike

-13%38%90%141%160250390CallsPuts

The “volatility smile”: strikes far from the current price often price in richer implied volatility than at-the-money strikes.

Calls

ExpiryStrikeLastBid/AskVolumeOpen interestIV
20 Nov 2026 $250.00 $6.80 $6.50/$7.90 40 214 44%
20 Nov 2026 $240.00 $11.60 $12.40/$14.50 0 22 47%
20 Nov 2026 $260.00 $2.83 $2.50/$3.40 11 744 40%
20 Nov 2026 $230.00 $22.00 $20.00/$23.00 4 32 51%
20 Nov 2026 $270.00 $0.95 $0.80/$1.65 283 1,300 41%
20 Nov 2026 $220.00 $27.39 $29.10/$31.80 0 11 55%
20 Nov 2026 $280.00 $0.25 $0.25/$0.80 234 523 44%
20 Nov 2026 $210.00 $36.78 $38.60/$42.00 0 4 68%
20 Nov 2026 $290.00 $0.42 $0.05/$0.80 46 297 51%
20 Nov 2026 $200.00 $46.38 $48.60/$51.20 0 8 73%
20 Nov 2026 $300.00 $0.32 $0.05/$0.60 4 587 58%
20 Nov 2026 $195.00 $51.26 $53.50/$56.10 0 0 76%
20 Nov 2026 $190.00 $56.19 $58.50/$61.70 0 3 93%
20 Nov 2026 $310.00 $0.05 $0.00/$1.05 1 294 51%
20 Nov 2026 $185.00 $61.15 $63.50/$66.70 0 2 101%

Puts

ExpiryStrikeLastBid/AskVolumeOpen interestIV
20 Nov 2026 $250.00 $7.10 $6.30/$7.90 26 384 40%
20 Nov 2026 $240.00 $4.00 $2.30/$4.00 44 239 41%
20 Nov 2026 $260.00 $13.11 $12.00/$14.80 2 725 40%
20 Nov 2026 $230.00 $1.85 $1.25/$1.75 4 462 46%
20 Nov 2026 $270.00 $25.51 $19.50/$22.90 0 233 35%
20 Nov 2026 $220.00 $0.69 $0.05/$1.00 1 364 48%
20 Nov 2026 $280.00 $35.08 $29.50/$32.20 0 115 39%
20 Nov 2026 $210.00 $0.25 $0.15/$0.50 1 242 56%
20 Nov 2026 $290.00 $45.03 $39.50/$41.90 0 77 0%
20 Nov 2026 $200.00 $0.30 $0.00/$0.55 1 404 69%
20 Nov 2026 $300.00 $55.03 $48.80/$51.90 0 0 0%
20 Nov 2026 $195.00 $0.12 $0.00/$2.00 0 450 65%
20 Nov 2026 $190.00 $0.06 $0.00/$1.35 0 21 65%
20 Nov 2026 $310.00 $65.03 $59.40/$62.00 0 0 0%
20 Nov 2026 $185.00 $0.03 $0.00/$1.85 0 21 65%

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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