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APA Options Chain – 2026-10-16

Detailed APA options chain for 2026-10-16 – 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 APA.

APA Call Options — 2026-10-16 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for APA – 2026-10-16 – 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 APA into 2026-10-16.

This APA 2026-10-16 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.

APA Call Options — 2026-10-16 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on APA expiring on 2026-10-16. 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
APA 261016C00045000 45.00 2.9 2.6 3.05 48 6398 63.67% YES
APA 261016C00042500 42.50 5.4 5.05 5.55 22 4416 100.39% YES
APA 261016C00040000 40.00 7.75 7.55 7.85 5 3270 119.92% YES
APA 261016C00055000 55.00 0.02 0 0.03 2 2942 71.88%
APA 261016C00050000 50.00 0.14 0.07 0.15 27 1878 49.41%
APA 261016C00047500 47.50 0.85 0.71 0.82 62 735 45.02%
APA 261016C00035000 35.00 13.17 12.55 13.7 2 674 275.59% YES
APA 261016C00045500 45.50 2.6 2.17 2.37 2 531 50.20% YES
APA 261016C00037500 37.50 10.77 10.05 10.9 2 463 207.23% YES
APA 261016C00049500 49.50 0.26 0.12 0.2 152 408 47.07%
APA 261016C00048500 48.50 0.52 0.3 0.42 13 340 45.70%
APA 261016C00052500 52.50 0.05 0.01 0.05 2 334 57.42%
APA 261016C00065000 65.00 0.01 0 0.02 22 320 131.25%
APA 261016C00046000 46.00 2.39 1.69 2.31 7 299 59.86% YES
APA 261016C00049000 49.00 0.63 0.2 0.29 1 291 46.19%
APA 261016C00046500 46.50 1.81 1.33 1.46 66 240 46.97% YES
APA 261016C00044000 44.00 4 3.55 3.9 4 185 67.97% YES
APA 261016C00047000 47.00 1.54 1.02 1.13 11 182 46.78% YES
APA 261016C00048000 48.00 0.6 0.5 0.59 13 128 45.02%
APA 261016C00032500 32.50 15.78 15.05 16.35 2 119 337.89% YES
APA 261016C00044500 44.50 4.75 3.1 3.6 1 112 74.22% YES
APA 261016C00043500 43.50 3.37 4.05 4.55 1 103 84.96% YES
APA 261016C00052000 52.00 0.1 0 0.5 2 102 86.33%
APA 261016C00040500 40.50 7.55 7.05 7.4 6 85 117.97% YES
APA 261016C00060000 60.00 0.01 0 0.08 2 79 122.66%
APA 261016C00043000 43.00 5.05 4.4 6.2 28 71 141.60% YES
APA 261016C00032000 32.00 15.57 15.55 17.15 2 66 371.09% YES
APA 261016C00030000 30.00 17.45 17.55 19.15 1 59 417.19% YES
APA 261016C00041500 41.50 6.52 6.05 7.25 4 45 156.45% YES
APA 261016C00051000 51.00 0.05 0.03 0.05 4 34 47.66%
APA 261016C00041000 41.00 6.84 6.5 7.8 1 27 165.63% YES
APA 261016C00042000 42.00 4.97 5.55 7.2 1 20 167.77% YES
APA 261016C00025000 25.00 22.62 22.55 23.8 2 16 510.16% YES
APA 261016C00027500 27.50 14.74 19.9 21.3 10 14 431.64% YES
APA 261016C00037000 37.00 12.2 10.55 11.75 1 13 240.43% YES
APA 261016C00038000 38.00 10.4 9.4 10.4 1 12 187.11% YES
APA 261016C00022500 22.50 25.07 25 26.25 2 11 567.97% YES
APA 261016C00039000 39.00 9.47 8.55 9.45 1 9 184.38% YES
APA 261016C00020000 20.00 27 27.45 28.8 2 5 645.31% YES
APA 261016C00036000 36.00 11.09 11.55 12.8 1 5 262.89% YES
APA 261016C00039500 39.50 8.31 8 9.35 1 4 196.09% YES

APA Put Options Chain – 2026-10-16

The table below lists all put options on APA expiring on 2026-10-16. 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
APA 261016P00042500 42.50 0.03 0 0.09 5 1939 70.70%
APA 261016P00030000 30.00 0.08 0 0.08 6 1840 232.81%
APA 261016P00040000 40.00 0.17 0 0.06 18 1463 94.53%
APA 261016P00025000 25.00 0.05 0 0.1 1 1336 323.44%
APA 261016P00037500 37.50 0.11 0 0.1 6 965 134.38%
APA 261016P00045000 45.00 0.04 0.04 0.07 7 795 44.53%
APA 261016P00035000 35.00 0.03 0 0.03 50 632 142.19%
APA 261016P00032500 32.50 0.02 0 0.03 104 461 171.88%
APA 261016P00044000 44.00 0.03 0 0.15 4 369 58.59%
APA 261016P00041500 41.50 0.22 0 0.51 1 299 122.07%
APA 261016P00043000 43.00 0.03 0.01 0.03 4 241 56.25%
APA 261016P00039000 39.00 0.02 0 0.49 1 203 160.35%
APA 261016P00022500 22.50 0.03 0 0.05 2 185 340.63%
APA 261016P00037000 37.00 0.02 0 0.24 6 166 165.23%
APA 261016P00040500 40.50 0.06 0 0.5 1 145 137.11%
APA 261016P00047500 47.50 0.4 0.54 0.67 3 141 41.50% YES
APA 261016P00046500 46.50 0.24 0.2 0.29 9 133 41.41%
APA 261016P00020000 20.00 0.06 0 0.1 1 114 425.00%
APA 261016P00042000 42.00 0.09 0 0.51 111 106 114.06%
APA 261016P00043500 43.50 0.24 0 0.53 2 104 91.21%
APA 261016P00027500 27.50 0.01 0 0.16 10 94 300.00%
APA 261016P00046000 46.00 0.1 0.11 0.21 4 73 44.53%
APA 261016P00045500 45.50 0.19 0.06 0.15 3 71 47.07%
APA 261016P00044500 44.50 0.05 0 0.45 67 67 70.70%
APA 261016P00017500 17.50 0.23 0 0.48 1 57 621.88%
APA 261016P00039500 39.50 0.13 0 0.49 1 55 152.34%
APA 261016P00041000 41.00 0.18 0 0.35 1 45 117.97%
APA 261016P00048000 48.00 0.74 0.82 0.97 8 41 43.26% YES
APA 261016P00047000 47.00 0.33 0.34 0.44 20 34 40.63%
APA 261016P00050000 50.00 1.69 1.73 2.52 2 29 45.12% YES
APA 261016P00038000 38.00 0.03 0 0.12 16 8 132.03%
APA 261016P00036000 36.00 0.05 0 0.49 8 8 209.38%
APA 261016P00015000 15.00 0.07 0 0.25 6 6 635.94%
APA 261016P00038500 38.50 0.05 0 0.49 0 4 203.52%
APA 261016P00049000 49.00 5.59 1.31 1.65 0 3 42.38% YES
APA 261016P00052500 52.50 5.77 4.1 4.9 1 1 0.00% YES
APA 261016P00049500 49.50 1.3 1.51 2.12 2 1 48.05% YES
APA 261016P00054000 54.00 7.4 5.05 6.45 2 0 74.22% YES
APA 261016P00052000 52.00 10.2 3.05 4.6 0 0 79.69% YES
APA 261016P00060000 60.00 14.3 11.05 12.85 0 0 197.46% YES
APA 261016P00055000 55.00 8.32 6.05 7.5 2 0 96.09% YES

APA 2026-10-16 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this APA options chain for 2026-10-16 show?

This page displays the full APA options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-10-16. 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 APA options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-10-16. 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 APA.

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 APA: 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 APA options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for APA between now and 2026-10-16. 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 2026-10-16 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in APA, 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 APA options chain for 2026-10-16 updated?

The APA 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 2026-10-16 approaches.