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AAPL Options Chain – 2026-12-18

Detailed AAPL options chain for 2026-12-18 – real-time call and put contracts with last price, bid/ask, volume, open interest, implied volatility, and in-the-money status.

Tip: Use this page together with the price chart, short-term prediction, and multi-expiry options overview to build a complete view of positioning and risk for AAPL.

AAPL Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for AAPL – 2026-12-18 – and lists every available call and put contract in a clean chain view. Each row shows the contract symbol, last trade, bid/ask quotes, daily change, percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility (IV), and whether the option is currently in-the-money (ITM).

Traders often use a specific expiry’s options chain to identify key strike levels, unusual activity, and risk hedging behavior. High open interest around certain strikes or sudden spikes in volume can reveal where large traders and market makers are concentrating their positions for AAPL into 2026-12-18.

This AAPL 2026-12-18 options chain provides a complete strike-by-strike breakdown of pricing, liquidity and volatility. By comparing changes in volume, open interest distribution and IV across calls and puts, traders can understand where the market is positioning ahead of this specific expiration date.

AAPL Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on AAPL expiring on 2026-12-18. You can quickly compare strikes, pricing, liquidity (volume and open interest), and implied volatility to spot popular strike zones and potential directional bets.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
AAPL 261218C00350000 350.00 8.4 8.25 8.55 685 26734 26.26%
AAPL 261218C00360000 360.00 5.55 5.4 5.7 447 25333 25.71%
AAPL 261218C00300000 300.00 37.45 36.8 38.3 131 24145 33.40% YES
AAPL 261218C00330000 330.00 17.15 16.85 17.3 1006 19788 27.99% YES
AAPL 261218C00400000 400.00 0.84 0.77 0.83 1071 18446 24.71%
AAPL 261218C00380000 380.00 2.2 2.16 2.25 186 16091 24.88%
AAPL 261218C00290000 290.00 44.86 45 47.2 10 15156 36.95% YES
AAPL 261218C00250000 250.00 82 82.05 84.85 204 14933 52.88% YES
AAPL 261218C00340000 340.00 12.24 12.1 12.4 567 14231 27.02%
AAPL 261218C00320000 320.00 23.55 22.8 23.5 343 11067 29.63% YES
AAPL 261218C00370000 370.00 3.4 3.35 3.7 319 10816 25.38%
AAPL 261218C00200000 200.00 132.3 131 132.9 3 8810 65.58% YES
AAPL 261218C00450000 450.00 0.07 0.07 0.12 4 8386 27.30%
AAPL 261218C00335000 335.00 14.45 14.4 14.75 383 7756 27.53%
AAPL 261218C00470000 470.00 0.08 0.01 0.2 1 7709 32.54%
AAPL 261218C00270000 270.00 63.4 63.1 65.6 8 7214 44.15% YES
AAPL 261218C00310000 310.00 29.75 29.55 31 34 7068 32.26% YES
AAPL 261218C00260000 260.00 73.12 72.45 75.25 60 6996 48.65% YES
AAPL 261218C00325000 325.00 19.8 19.4 20.4 432 6971 28.98% YES
AAPL 261218C00280000 280.00 53.69 53.95 56.1 9 6887 39.95% YES
AAPL 261218C00345000 345.00 10.2 10.05 10.4 277 6686 26.70%
AAPL 261218C00430000 430.00 0.19 0.15 0.2 624 5653 25.44%
AAPL 261218C00210000 210.00 122.98 120.95 124.1 1 5577 64.20% YES
AAPL 261218C00240000 240.00 92.38 91.75 94.7 2 5322 51.75% YES
AAPL 261218C00305000 305.00 33.7 33.45 35.05 28 4877 33.76% YES
AAPL 261218C00230000 230.00 107.8 100.85 104.5 22 4727 54.25% YES
AAPL 261218C00255000 255.00 77.6 76.7 80.05 190 4691 50.78% YES
AAPL 261218C00420000 420.00 0.28 0.23 0.32 39 4616 25.15%
AAPL 261218C00315000 315.00 25.6 25.9 27.45 25 4394 31.43% YES
AAPL 261218C00295000 295.00 40.8 40.75 43.25 18 4292 36.33% YES
AAPL 261218C00390000 390.00 1.31 1.29 1.4 78 4169 24.84%
AAPL 261218C00410000 410.00 0.46 0.43 0.52 3 3360 24.94%
AAPL 261218C00100000 100.00 237.84 229.35 232.8 5 3253 125.10% YES
AAPL 261218C00220000 220.00 112 111.35 113.9 10 3084 59.30% YES
AAPL 261218C00530000 530.00 0.02 0 0.03 502 2944 34.38%
AAPL 261218C00480000 480.00 0.05 0.01 0.09 2 2895 31.15%
AAPL 261218C00285000 285.00 49.4 49.35 51.55 12 2550 38.27% YES
AAPL 261218C00070000 70.00 266.36 259.05 262.6 1 2373 151.81% YES
AAPL 261218C00265000 265.00 68.57 67.7 70.2 53 2323 45.72% YES
AAPL 261218C00275000 275.00 56.15 58.4 60 6 2159 39.65% YES
AAPL 261218C00050000 50.00 288.85 278.85 282.3 1 2002 168.75% YES
AAPL 261218C00365000 365.00 4.1 4.3 4.6 119 1722 25.51%
AAPL 261218C00600000 600.00 0.01 0 0.01 1 1436 39.06%
AAPL 261218C00500000 500.00 0.05 0.01 0.1 6 1387 34.47%
AAPL 261218C00130000 130.00 184.95 199.6 203.2 1 1382 105.15% YES
AAPL 261218C00355000 355.00 6.56 6.7 7 49 1322 25.94%
AAPL 261218C00120000 120.00 213.99 209.5 213 4 1311 110.69% YES
AAPL 261218C00195000 195.00 148 135.3 138.8 15 1120 69.24% YES
AAPL 261218C00140000 140.00 189.48 189.7 193.3 150 1033 98.97% YES
AAPL 261218C00185000 185.00 152.75 145.2 148.85 4 943 74.90% YES
AAPL 261218C00170000 170.00 160.73 160 163.6 5 923 82.03% YES
AAPL 261218C00385000 385.00 1.75 1.67 1.89 203 811 25.25%
AAPL 261218C00215000 215.00 118.48 115.6 119.2 1 762 60.62% YES
AAPL 261218C00180000 180.00 153.2 150.8 153.65 1 746 79.72% YES
AAPL 261218C00175000 175.00 154.81 155.2 158.7 2 734 80.37% YES
AAPL 261218C00375000 375.00 2.65 2.75 2.92 482 716 25.17%
AAPL 261218C00135000 135.00 194.12 194.65 198.05 33 666 100.44% YES
AAPL 261218C00460000 460.00 0.08 0 0.12 32 646 28.96%
AAPL 261218C00440000 440.00 0.14 0.08 0.2 1 630 27.30%
AAPL 261218C00520000 520.00 0.06 0.01 0.06 1 556 35.35%
AAPL 261218C00190000 190.00 147 140.45 143.6 2 534 71.92% YES
AAPL 261218C00110000 110.00 233 209.85 213.05 1 523 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00165000 165.00 168.5 164.95 168.55 1 522 84.72% YES
AAPL 261218C00235000 235.00 103.63 96 99.5 2 490 52.04% YES
AAPL 261218C00395000 395.00 1.01 0.92 1.17 22 480 25.20%
AAPL 261218C00090000 90.00 248.85 239.25 242.85 1 476 134.91% YES
AAPL 261218C00490000 490.00 0.04 0 0.16 6 464 34.82%
AAPL 261218C00125000 125.00 214.16 204.55 208.15 1 458 108.35% YES
AAPL 261218C00160000 160.00 176.62 169.9 173.4 3 450 86.87% YES
AAPL 261218C00245000 245.00 96.86 86.45 89.8 1 441 55.52% YES
AAPL 261218C00145000 145.00 184.55 184.75 188.35 15 419 96.02% YES
AAPL 261218C00150000 150.00 179.34 180.5 183.1 19 403 95.61% YES
AAPL 261218C00225000 225.00 111.3 105.75 109.3 5 389 56.03% YES
AAPL 261218C00080000 80.00 260.42 249.15 252.75 15 352 143.51% YES
AAPL 261218C00155000 155.00 186.5 174.85 178.45 2 253 90.26% YES
AAPL 261218C00060000 60.00 275.19 268.95 272.45 24 250 160.35% YES
AAPL 261218C00510000 510.00 0.03 0.01 0.1 5 217 35.94%
AAPL 261218C00590000 590.00 0.02 0 0.05 172 174 43.16%
AAPL 261218C00205000 205.00 137.28 125.45 129.05 5 173 65.10% YES
AAPL 261218C00560000 560.00 0.12 0 0.47 1 113 51.12%
AAPL 261218C00095000 95.00 211.1 224.65 227.75 1 100 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00415000 415.00 0.58 0.33 0.4 33 93 24.95%
AAPL 261218C00550000 550.00 0.01 0 0.1 10 83 41.31%
AAPL 261218C00425000 425.00 0.23 0.14 0.33 1 75 26.29%
AAPL 261218C00405000 405.00 0.59 0.57 0.66 10 59 24.84%
AAPL 261218C00540000 540.00 0.01 0.01 0.05 340 52 37.31%
AAPL 261218C00005000 5.00 325.2 323.6 327.15 3 51 335.94% YES
AAPL 261218C00045000 45.00 254.68 274.95 278.8 1 50 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00570000 570.00 0.02 0 0.11 1 20 44.24%
AAPL 261218C00580000 580.00 0.03 0 0.47 8 5 53.91%
AAPL 261218C00040000 40.00 269.37 288.75 292.4 1 4 189.06% YES
AAPL 261218C00035000 35.00 266.33 284.8 288.6 2 1 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00115000 115.00 191.17 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00015000 15.00 298.33 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00010000 10.00 303.27 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00020000 20.00 292.93 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00025000 25.00 286.17 0 0 7 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00030000 30.00 283.62 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00085000 85.00 228.7 0 0 100 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218C00105000 105.00 200.97 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES

AAPL Put Options Chain – 2026-12-18

The table below lists all put options on AAPL expiring on 2026-12-18. Use it to track downside protection demand, hedge activity, and deep out-of-the-money puts that may indicate tail-risk hedging or speculation.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
AAPL 261218P00250000 250.00 0.65 0.62 0.75 47 25673 34.33%
AAPL 261218P00280000 280.00 2.14 2.09 2.31 1256 20690 29.47%
AAPL 261218P00300000 300.00 4.8 4.7 4.95 698 18290 26.81%
AAPL 261218P00260000 260.00 1.08 0.91 1.12 47 14058 32.83%
AAPL 261218P00310000 310.00 6.99 6.95 7.15 858 13677 25.60%
AAPL 261218P00200000 200.00 0.11 0.1 0.17 3 12118 45.80%
AAPL 261218P00240000 240.00 0.47 0.33 0.57 232 10934 36.69%
AAPL 261218P00255000 255.00 0.8 0.75 0.81 8 9308 32.75%
AAPL 261218P00270000 270.00 1.45 1.38 1.46 101 9184 30.40%
AAPL 261218P00230000 230.00 0.31 0.28 0.39 6 9050 38.43%
AAPL 261218P00275000 275.00 1.81 1.71 1.92 1092 8722 30.26%
AAPL 261218P00290000 290.00 3.45 3.1 3.4 75 8170 28.12%
AAPL 261218P00050000 50.00 0.01 0 0.01 50 7640 118.75%
AAPL 261218P00220000 220.00 0.2 0.1 0.32 5 7507 41.31%
AAPL 261218P00295000 295.00 4.15 3.75 4.1 113 6210 27.44%
AAPL 261218P00305000 305.00 6.1 5.6 6 149 5322 26.28%
AAPL 261218P00320000 320.00 10.15 9.9 10.2 235 5125 24.53%
AAPL 261218P00245000 245.00 0.54 0.46 0.66 135 4255 35.57%
AAPL 261218P00265000 265.00 1.15 1.12 1.2 33 4135 31.17%
AAPL 261218P00315000 315.00 8.85 8.3 8.65 272 4085 25.22%
AAPL 261218P00285000 285.00 2.75 2.55 2.76 161 4034 28.64%
AAPL 261218P00235000 235.00 0.36 0.23 0.5 1 4026 37.92%
AAPL 261218P00060000 60.00 0.01 0 0.01 5 3908 106.25%
AAPL 261218P00225000 225.00 0.25 0.25 0.29 6 3908 38.72%
AAPL 261218P00325000 325.00 11.97 11.75 12.2 342 3811 24.20%
AAPL 261218P00210000 210.00 0.18 0.04 0.24 7 3690 43.70%
AAPL 261218P00080000 80.00 0.01 0 0.03 200 3640 96.09%
AAPL 261218P00330000 330.00 14.1 13.95 14.35 345 3530 23.69%
AAPL 261218P00180000 180.00 0.06 0 0.11 4 3359 51.76%
AAPL 261218P00125000 125.00 0.03 0.01 0.08 6 3292 73.44%
AAPL 261218P00010000 10.00 0.19 0 0.01 10 3101 225.00%
AAPL 261218P00160000 160.00 0.06 0.03 0.1 1 3030 57.72%
AAPL 261218P00020000 20.00 0.26 0 1 20 3021 280.08%
AAPL 261218P00335000 335.00 16.5 16.35 16.75 321 2878 23.16% YES
AAPL 261218P00170000 170.00 0.05 0.01 0.21 27 2729 56.25%
AAPL 261218P00190000 190.00 0.1 0.05 0.14 41 2715 48.88%
AAPL 261218P00095000 95.00 0.01 0 0.03 5 2535 85.16%
AAPL 261218P00135000 135.00 0.03 0.01 0.08 14 2505 67.97%
AAPL 261218P00340000 340.00 19.3 19 19.65 178 2387 23.00% YES
AAPL 261218P00175000 175.00 0.06 0 0.15 42 2374 51.76%
AAPL 261218P00110000 110.00 0.04 0 0.05 200 2171 78.52%
AAPL 261218P00150000 150.00 0.04 0.01 0.08 10 2028 60.35%
AAPL 261218P00165000 165.00 0.11 0 0.29 1 1938 60.55%
AAPL 261218P00105000 105.00 0.06 0 0.34 1 1844 98.73%
AAPL 261218P00100000 100.00 0.01 0 0.01 1 1819 75.00%
AAPL 261218P00185000 185.00 0.1 0 0.12 50 1774 50.10%
AAPL 261218P00195000 195.00 0.09 0.01 0.16 48 1743 47.56%
AAPL 261218P00350000 350.00 25.46 24.1 26 20 1671 22.23% YES
AAPL 261218P00025000 25.00 0.01 0 0.01 1002 1601 162.50%
AAPL 261218P00120000 120.00 0.02 0 0.05 1 1576 72.66%
AAPL 261218P00215000 215.00 0.23 0.07 0.28 1 1558 42.53%
AAPL 261218P00115000 115.00 0.11 0 0.52 1 1400 96.00%
AAPL 261218P00140000 140.00 0.03 0.01 0.1 2 1357 66.60%
AAPL 261218P00130000 130.00 0.05 0 0.08 4 1210 69.92%
AAPL 261218P00030000 30.00 0.01 0 0.02 1 1174 157.81%
AAPL 261218P00145000 145.00 0.11 0 0.43 1 1080 74.32%
AAPL 261218P00205000 205.00 0.17 0.1 0.21 1 912 44.97%
AAPL 261218P00345000 345.00 22.3 21.9 23.15 75 890 23.41% YES
AAPL 261218P00155000 155.00 0.05 0 0.27 3 762 65.04%
AAPL 261218P00045000 45.00 0.12 0 1.02 3 652 195.51%
AAPL 261218P00015000 15.00 0.46 0 1.02 6 640 313.67%
AAPL 261218P00070000 70.00 0.01 0 0.03 200 435 104.69%
AAPL 261218P00360000 360.00 29.9 31.7 34.05 4 418 22.95% YES
AAPL 261218P00040000 40.00 0.04 0 0.01 1 330 131.25%
AAPL 261218P00370000 370.00 40.63 40.8 42.25 1 321 22.46% YES
AAPL 261218P00085000 85.00 0.09 0 0.1 2 229 102.34%
AAPL 261218P00005000 5.00 0.01 0 0.01 1 129 268.75%
AAPL 261218P00380000 380.00 51.8 48.45 51.2 1 94 22.40% YES
AAPL 261218P00365000 365.00 32.1 35.9 38.05 40 84 22.68% YES
AAPL 261218P00355000 355.00 29.53 27.65 30.25 5 79 23.21% YES
AAPL 261218P00375000 375.00 45.45 44.9 46.65 2 23 22.38% YES
AAPL 261218P00400000 400.00 68.85 68.05 70.85 4 9 26.58% YES
AAPL 261218P00390000 390.00 53.5 57.9 61.5 2 2 26.53% YES
AAPL 261218P00460000 460.00 185.84 212.35 215.75 0 0 199.18% YES
AAPL 261218P00420000 420.00 109.21 0 0 5 0 0.00% YES
AAPL 261218P00035000 35.00 0.02 0 0 1 0 50.00%
AAPL 261218P00090000 90.00 0.03 0 0 10 0 50.00%
AAPL 261218P00410000 410.00 95.59 97.65 101.05 1 0 72.94% YES
AAPL 261218P00440000 440.00 197.3 202.2 206.15 4 0 208.90% YES
AAPL 261218P00450000 450.00 110.27 117.9 121.5 1 0 42.05% YES

AAPL 2026-12-18 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this AAPL options chain for 2026-12-18 show?

This page displays the full AAPL options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-12-18. Both call and put tables include contract symbols, last trade price, bid/ask quotes, daily change and percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility, and an in-the-money (ITM) flag. It is designed to give you a complete snapshot of how the market is pricing risk and direction for this specific expiry.

2. How can I use this AAPL options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-12-18. By monitoring changes in implied volatility, volume, and open interest for each strike, you can see where traders are concentrating their bets and hedges. Large shifts in activity on out-of-the-money calls or puts can be early signs of expected volatility or directional moves in AAPL.

3. What is the difference between in-the-money and out-of-the-money options here?

The ITM column highlights whether a contract is currently in-the-money for AAPL: call options are ITM when their strike is below the current stock price, while put options are ITM when their strike is above the current stock price. ITM contracts have intrinsic value, while out-of-the-money options are purely time and volatility value. This distinction helps you quickly identify which strikes are already “in the money” for this expiry.

4. How should I read implied volatility (IV) in this AAPL options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for AAPL between now and 2026-12-18. Higher IV typically means options are more expensive and the market is pricing in larger potential moves. You can compare IV across strikes and between calls and puts to identify skew – for example, expensive downside puts may indicate demand for crash protection, while rich upside calls can signal speculative interest.

5. Can this single-expiry chain replace a full multi-expiry options overview?

No. This 2026-12-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in AAPL, you should also review the multi-expiry options overview where you can compare put/call ratios, total open interest and volume across different expiration dates. Combining both perspectives helps you understand whether traders are focused on very short-term moves or longer-dated themes.

6. How often is this AAPL options chain for 2026-12-18 updated?

The AAPL options data on this page is refreshed regularly during market hours to reflect the latest trades, mid-market quotes, and open interest updates. Intraday changes in volume, open interest, and implied volatility can provide important signals about how sentiment and risk pricing are evolving as 2026-12-18 approaches.