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ASML Options Chain – 2026-08-21

Detailed ASML options chain for 2026-08-21 – 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 ASML.

ASML Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for ASML – 2026-08-21 – 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 ASML into 2026-08-21.

This ASML 2026-08-21 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.

ASML Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on ASML expiring on 2026-08-21. 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
ASML 260821C01900000 1900.00 198.75 199.6 209.2 4 1176 58.83% YES
ASML 260821C01700000 1700.00 255.55 315.6 326.5 3 743 60.41% YES
ASML 260821C01500000 1500.00 458.6 467.1 479.1 1 518 64.11% YES
ASML 260821C02100000 2100.00 123.75 119.3 130.1 7 485 58.65%
ASML 260821C02220000 2220.00 92.4 88 96 13 413 59.03%
ASML 260821C02000000 2000.00 161.43 155 164.3 24 377 58.43%
ASML 260821C02180000 2180.00 95.5 98 106 1 348 58.93%
ASML 260821C01560000 1560.00 402.1 418.7 430.2 3 324 62.80% YES
ASML 260821C01980000 1980.00 160 163.4 173.7 2 239 58.69%
ASML 260821C01660000 1660.00 295.7 343.1 355.2 2 201 61.06% YES
ASML 260821C01600000 1600.00 376.34 385.9 398.8 3 171 61.58% YES
ASML 260821C01620000 1620.00 371.82 370.1 384.3 2 140 61.21% YES
ASML 260821C01800000 1800.00 260 251.5 263.2 4 120 59.20% YES
ASML 260821C01280000 1280.00 623.35 662 674.8 6 109 71.40% YES
ASML 260821C02060000 2060.00 133.05 135.1 143.4 1 90 59.01%
ASML 260821C02700000 2700.00 27.4 22.3 29.8 12 82 60.83%
ASML 260821C01760000 1760.00 284.76 276.4 286.9 4 76 59.61% YES
ASML 260821C01880000 1880.00 210.2 210.3 218.7 50 72 58.97% YES
ASML 260821C01960000 1960.00 169.54 173 182.1 1 70 58.89%
ASML 260821C01820000 1820.00 238.25 240.6 251.7 6 70 59.15% YES
ASML 260821C02500000 2500.00 44.2 41 49 6 69 60.39%
ASML 260821C01720000 1720.00 281.6 300.9 313.3 1 66 59.95% YES
ASML 260821C02080000 2080.00 131 125.9 136.6 2 61 58.65%
ASML 260821C01920000 1920.00 190 190.5 199.8 11 57 58.86% YES
ASML 260821C01940000 1940.00 185.19 180 190.7 1 54 58.62%
ASML 260821C01580000 1580.00 378.9 402.8 414.5 1 48 62.35% YES
ASML 260821C01350000 1350.00 595.93 597 610.1 6 46 68.27% YES
ASML 260821C01520000 1520.00 460 448.1 462 1 46 62.83% YES
ASML 260821C01740000 1740.00 286.6 287.8 300.1 1 45 59.69% YES
ASML 260821C02380000 2380.00 41 57 65 20 45 59.71%
ASML 260821C01680000 1680.00 307.5 328.8 341.5 1 44 60.81% YES
ASML 260821C02400000 2400.00 58.07 55.3 62 5 42 60.09%
ASML 260821C02240000 2240.00 84.33 83 92 1 41 59.13%
ASML 260821C02440000 2440.00 32.23 48 55.8 2 41 59.84%
ASML 260821C01400000 1400.00 549.69 552.2 565.3 2 41 66.65% YES
ASML 260821C01440000 1440.00 464 516.3 529.7 1 39 65.02% YES
ASML 260821C01780000 1780.00 261.3 264.5 275.3 12 39 59.60% YES
ASML 260821C01640000 1640.00 356.6 357.7 369 1 38 61.27% YES
ASML 260821C01480000 1480.00 461.23 481.8 495.4 7 38 63.89% YES
ASML 260821C01840000 1840.00 241.61 230.8 240.6 1 36 59.24% YES
ASML 260821C02140000 2140.00 110.5 106 118 1 35 58.52%
ASML 260821C01180000 1180.00 666.1 757.7 770 1 34 77.44% YES
ASML 260821C02200000 2200.00 95.82 93 101 2 34 59.02%
ASML 260821C01860000 1860.00 226.85 219.2 230 22 34 58.99% YES
ASML 260821C01450000 1450.00 490.4 508.5 521 2 30 64.99% YES
ASML 260821C02300000 2300.00 77.75 71.8 79 2 30 59.52%
ASML 260821C01540000 1540.00 406.55 433.2 445.7 2 29 62.74% YES
ASML 260821C02020000 2020.00 149 147 157.9 1 28 58.59%
ASML 260821C00790000 790.00 1045.7 1138.7 1151.7 2 27 108.97% YES
ASML 260821C01160000 1160.00 604.9 773.2 789.3 5 27 76.22% YES
ASML 260821C01260000 1260.00 668.25 679.5 693.8 1 27 71.82% YES
ASML 260821C01420000 1420.00 517.59 535.4 547.2 5 25 66.16% YES
ASML 260821C01380000 1380.00 418 570 583 3 25 67.24% YES
ASML 260821C01340000 1340.00 500.3 606.2 619.3 10 24 68.72% YES
ASML 260821C02160000 2160.00 125 101.6 112.3 4 23 58.75%
ASML 260821C02620000 2620.00 28.8 28 37 15 22 60.68%
ASML 260821C01300000 1300.00 633.07 643.3 656.4 12 22 70.58% YES
ASML 260821C01460000 1460.00 444.67 499.8 512.4 1 21 64.69% YES
ASML 260821C02340000 2340.00 42.7 63 72 1 20 59.48%
ASML 260821C01310000 1310.00 244.6 634 647 2 20 70.07% YES
ASML 260821C02280000 2280.00 77.1 75 82.8 8 19 59.27%
ASML 260821C02360000 2360.00 65.37 61 68 1 18 59.72%
ASML 260821C01040000 1040.00 899.39 890.8 905.7 1 18 84.77% YES
ASML 260821C01000000 1000.00 755 929.9 944.9 1 17 87.73% YES
ASML 260821C00810000 810.00 954 1117.5 1132 8 17 104.70% YES
ASML 260821C02120000 2120.00 113.1 115.3 123.9 1 16 59.03%
ASML 260821C01320000 1320.00 418.52 624.6 637.7 2 16 69.55% YES
ASML 260821C00680000 680.00 866.9 1152.9 1168.9 3 15 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C02800000 2800.00 19 16.6 23.6 20 14 61.30%
ASML 260821C00990000 990.00 490 409.4 420.1 8 13 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C02680000 2680.00 28.9 26.4 31.3 5 13 61.57%
ASML 260821C01330000 1330.00 560 615.1 628.5 1 12 69.02% YES
ASML 260821C02640000 2640.00 27.7 26 35 5 12 60.57%
ASML 260821C02040000 2040.00 138.7 140 150.4 6 11 58.64%
ASML 260821C02260000 2260.00 78.43 79 87 1 11 59.17%
ASML 260821C01360000 1360.00 591.2 585.6 601 1 11 66.98% YES
ASML 260821C00760000 760.00 1170.67 1167 1181.4 1 11 109.72% YES
ASML 260821C01250000 1250.00 677.5 690 703.3 1 11 72.91% YES
ASML 260821C01100000 1100.00 677.26 832.3 847.9 1 11 81.15% YES
ASML 260821C01240000 1240.00 682.65 699.5 712.7 1 9 73.42% YES
ASML 260821C02600000 2600.00 31.07 30 39 5 8 60.72%
ASML 260821C01080000 1080.00 196.6 419.1 427.7 6 8 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C02560000 2560.00 40 36 42 1 8 60.90%
ASML 260821C01200000 1200.00 450.1 737.9 750.8 5 7 75.83% YES
ASML 260821C01290000 1290.00 298.25 564.2 577.9 1 7 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C02320000 2320.00 46 67.4 75.3 1 7 59.50%
ASML 260821C00770000 770.00 1122 1156.6 1171.5 8 7 107.72% YES
ASML 260821C02420000 2420.00 43.16 50 59 2 6 59.68%
ASML 260821C01220000 1220.00 446.56 716.3 731.9 1 6 73.35% YES
ASML 260821C00910000 910.00 733.8 1017.5 1033.3 1 6 93.74% YES
ASML 260821C00740000 740.00 863 1186.8 1201.2 2 6 111.82% YES
ASML 260821C02460000 2460.00 47.18 45 54 5 5 60.03%
ASML 260821C00820000 820.00 1117.44 1106.3 1122.1 1 5 101.46% YES
ASML 260821C00730000 730.00 1118.86 1196.7 1211.1 1 5 112.88% YES
ASML 260821C02540000 2540.00 24.58 36 45 1 4 60.54%
ASML 260821C01020000 1020.00 885.2 909.9 925.3 1 3 85.81% YES
ASML 260821C02480000 2480.00 30.6 42 51 2 3 59.90%
ASML 260821C01060000 1060.00 697.11 871.8 886.2 1 3 83.85% YES
ASML 260821C01270000 1270.00 509.05 671.2 684.4 1 3 71.90% YES
ASML 260821C00560000 560.00 1166 1364.9 1379.5 1 3 131.48% YES
ASML 260821C00540000 540.00 1065.4 1384 1399.3 0 2 130.82% YES
ASML 260821C00920000 920.00 624.5 916.5 931.2 1 2 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C01120000 1120.00 302.1 380.5 387.6 2 2 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C01140000 1140.00 778.05 792.8 808.6 0 2 77.62% YES
ASML 260821C00750000 750.00 1000 1176.1 1191.3 6 2 109.15% YES
ASML 260821C00860000 860.00 958.1 1068 1082.6 1 2 99.78% YES
ASML 260821C00800000 800.00 875.34 1126.7 1141.8 2 2 104.32% YES
ASML 260821C00650000 650.00 1128.8 1275.8 1290.3 0 2 121.28% YES
ASML 260821C00850000 850.00 844.6 1078 1092.5 1 2 100.94% YES
ASML 260821C00600000 600.00 1300 1324 1339.8 1 2 122.36% YES
ASML 260821C01230000 1230.00 444.37 707.9 722.4 1 2 73.47% YES
ASML 260821C00930000 930.00 818.4 998 1013.6 1 1 92.36% YES
ASML 260821C00870000 870.00 637.12 966 979.9 1 1 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C00630000 630.00 1026.2 1295.1 1310.1 1 1 122.02% YES
ASML 260821C00580000 580.00 1029.5 1344.5 1359.6 1 1 126.86% YES
ASML 260821C00970000 970.00 796.5 958 974.3 0 1 88.45% YES
ASML 260821C00890000 890.00 871.03 1038.1 1053 1 1 96.66% YES
ASML 260821C00900000 900.00 859.4 1028 1043.2 1 1 95.53% YES
ASML 260821C00840000 840.00 757.5 1086 1102.3 0 1 98.67% YES
ASML 260821C00670000 670.00 970.4 1256.1 1270.5 1 1 119.35% YES
ASML 260821C00950000 950.00 546.6 978.3 994 0 1 90.83% YES
ASML 260821C01210000 1210.00 312.57 728 741.3 1 1 75.09% YES
ASML 260821C00780000 780.00 506.3 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C00690000 690.00 679.5 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C00700000 700.00 659.2 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
ASML 260821C00880000 880.00 831.73 1047.7 1062.9 1 0 97.21% YES
ASML 260821C00660000 660.00 692.4 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES

ASML Put Options Chain – 2026-08-21

The table below lists all put options on ASML expiring on 2026-08-21. 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
ASML 260821P01100000 1100.00 4.55 3 4.5 5 632 67.49%
ASML 260821P01400000 1400.00 19.47 18.2 21 65 586 59.52%
ASML 260821P01600000 1600.00 52 47.1 56 5 450 56.56%
ASML 260821P01580000 1580.00 49.27 42.1 51 12 436 56.51%
ASML 260821P01320000 1320.00 17.7 11.1 14.2 11 382 60.99%
ASML 260821P00570000 570.00 0.7 0 4.7 3 275 128.54%
ASML 260821P00910000 910.00 7.65 2.2 4.1 1 227 85.32%
ASML 260821P01210000 1210.00 16.5 4.2 8 1 221 62.38%
ASML 260821P01380000 1380.00 18.57 15.9 19.1 50 165 59.77%
ASML 260821P01350000 1350.00 15.93 13.9 16.5 5 160 60.65%
ASML 260821P01230000 1230.00 16.22 3.7 11.8 1 154 63.32%
ASML 260821P00680000 680.00 1.13 0 4.6 11 143 110.51%
ASML 260821P01000000 1000.00 2.67 1.15 3 4 140 71.12%
ASML 260821P01280000 1280.00 11.5 6.6 14.3 1 133 62.31%
ASML 260821P01200000 1200.00 7 4 7.5 1 118 62.65%
ASML 260821P01300000 1300.00 11.59 7.3 13.1 1 115 60.03%
ASML 260821P01700000 1700.00 81.6 74.2 83 1 107 55.59%
ASML 260821P02040000 2040.00 248.05 237.9 248.1 1 101 54.78% YES
ASML 260821P01340000 1340.00 14.75 13.3 15.7 13 92 60.96%
ASML 260821P01500000 1500.00 32.7 30 33.7 12 78 57.52%
ASML 260821P00560000 560.00 1.05 0 4.6 1 73 129.94%
ASML 260821P01800000 1800.00 119.65 111.2 122 2 72 55.51%
ASML 260821P01440000 1440.00 34.4 20.4 28 3 70 58.90%
ASML 260821P01250000 1250.00 9.87 5.2 10.1 3 68 61.23%
ASML 260821P01140000 1140.00 9.43 1.9 5.5 1 68 63.54%
ASML 260821P01520000 1520.00 37 33.8 36.9 1 65 57.38%
ASML 260821P00700000 700.00 0.76 0.3 3.4 35 62 104.55%
ASML 260821P00610000 610.00 0.68 0 4.5 10 61 121.01%
ASML 260821P01420000 1420.00 24.1 20.2 25.8 3 60 60.12%
ASML 260821P01240000 1240.00 15.32 5 9.6 1 59 61.63%
ASML 260821P01270000 1270.00 15.5 5.8 11.1 1 59 60.54%
ASML 260821P01480000 1480.00 30.15 25.2 30.7 14 58 57.23%
ASML 260821P00670000 670.00 0.77 0 4.6 16 57 111.99%
ASML 260821P01540000 1540.00 40.9 34.3 40.5 2 55 56.32%
ASML 260821P01640000 1640.00 61 57 65 7 52 55.99%
ASML 260821P01680000 1680.00 77.6 68 75.4 4 49 55.45%
ASML 260821P00770000 770.00 1.57 0 4.8 1 49 98.71%
ASML 260821P00600000 600.00 1.07 0.15 0.6 1 49 99.95%
ASML 260821P00590000 590.00 0.55 0.1 4.4 11 46 124.34%
ASML 260821P01460000 1460.00 26.9 23.8 27.9 2 45 57.95%
ASML 260821P01180000 1180.00 6.24 4.8 6.9 1 44 64.76%
ASML 260821P01620000 1620.00 61.07 52 60 1 43 56.22%
ASML 260821P01310000 1310.00 11.8 11.1 13.3 1 42 61.47%
ASML 260821P01080000 1080.00 9.4 0.9 7.6 1 42 70.86%
ASML 260821P00750000 750.00 0.79 0 4.8 28 40 101.34%
ASML 260821P00960000 960.00 2.27 1 2.5 4 40 73.41%
ASML 260821P01740000 1740.00 90 88.3 96 1 39 55.36%
ASML 260821P01120000 1120.00 5.9 1.4 5.1 1 39 64.09%
ASML 260821P01290000 1290.00 12.77 6.8 12.5 1 39 60.28%
ASML 260821P00630000 630.00 2.02 0 4.6 10 39 118.14%
ASML 260821P01560000 1560.00 45.3 38 44.5 1 38 56.13%
ASML 260821P00690000 690.00 0.54 0 4.6 36 38 109.06%
ASML 260821P01330000 1330.00 15 9.3 14.8 3 38 59.33%
ASML 260821P01360000 1360.00 16.62 14.5 17.4 1 37 60.37%
ASML 260821P00740000 740.00 0.82 0 4.8 4 36 102.69%
ASML 260821P00990000 990.00 5.4 0.05 4.8 3 35 73.71%
ASML 260821P01660000 1660.00 69.72 62 71 4 35 55.84%
ASML 260821P01260000 1260.00 14.29 8.3 10.6 1 35 62.93%
ASML 260821P00900000 900.00 2.78 0 4.8 1 35 83.13%
ASML 260821P00640000 640.00 0.87 0 4.5 2 34 116.21%
ASML 260821P01720000 1720.00 85.8 81.1 88.2 8 31 55.27%
ASML 260821P01840000 1840.00 158 129.3 135.8 1 30 54.88%
ASML 260821P00800000 800.00 0.61 0 1.4 2 29 81.49%
ASML 260821P01820000 1820.00 145 120.4 127 2 28 54.97%
ASML 260821P00660000 660.00 0.69 0 4.5 32 28 113.16%
ASML 260821P01160000 1160.00 5.55 2.4 6.2 1 28 63.23%
ASML 260821P00710000 710.00 1.09 0 4.7 1 26 106.52%
ASML 260821P00780000 780.00 1.15 0 3.8 45 26 94.40%
ASML 260821P01780000 1780.00 111.4 103.1 110.1 2 26 54.96%
ASML 260821P01940000 1940.00 192.2 178.7 189 1 25 54.97% YES
ASML 260821P00890000 890.00 6 1.85 3.7 19 23 86.00%
ASML 260821P00950000 950.00 5 0.05 4.8 10 23 77.84%
ASML 260821P00980000 980.00 14.7 3.7 5.8 1 23 82.84%
ASML 260821P00580000 580.00 0.91 0 4.7 1 22 126.78%
ASML 260821P01900000 1900.00 167.85 158.4 165.1 3 22 54.78%
ASML 260821P01880000 1880.00 159.92 147.6 157.9 11 21 55.16%
ASML 260821P01220000 1220.00 17.65 4.5 11.5 1 21 64.70%
ASML 260821P01020000 1020.00 4 1.55 3.5 2 20 71.13%
ASML 260821P01450000 1450.00 26.2 23.9 29.2 1 20 59.49%
ASML 260821P00540000 540.00 0.84 0 4.4 1 19 132.81%
ASML 260821P01760000 1760.00 116.84 95 104 2 19 55.27%
ASML 260821P01060000 1060.00 4.75 2.2 3.7 1 18 68.82%
ASML 260821P00970000 970.00 6 0.05 4.8 1 17 75.75%
ASML 260821P00940000 940.00 6.2 0.3 5.9 1 17 81.76%
ASML 260821P00760000 760.00 0.99 0 4.8 28 16 100.01%
ASML 260821P00650000 650.00 0.95 0 4.5 2 16 114.67%
ASML 260821P01860000 1860.00 146.9 138.6 148.7 1 15 55.40%
ASML 260821P00620000 620.00 1.73 0 4.6 10 15 119.74%
ASML 260821P01960000 1960.00 194.8 189.3 200 3 15 54.82% YES
ASML 260821P00930000 930.00 3.24 0 2.6 2 14 73.60%
ASML 260821P02140000 2140.00 549.19 302.5 314 1 12 53.98% YES
ASML 260821P00840000 840.00 1.3 0 4.8 1 12 90.01%
ASML 260821P00880000 880.00 1.55 0.05 4.8 1 12 85.50%
ASML 260821P02000000 2000.00 256.8 213.7 223.8 1 11 54.98% YES
ASML 260821P02160000 2160.00 427.3 319.1 328.6 8 9 54.36% YES
ASML 260821P02380000 2380.00 530 490.4 505.7 11 9 54.31% YES
ASML 260821P01920000 1920.00 182.82 167.9 175.9 9 8 54.65%
ASML 260821P00920000 920.00 3.7 0 4.8 1 7 80.93%
ASML 260821P00730000 730.00 0.77 0 2 3 7 93.14%
ASML 260821P01040000 1040.00 6.53 0.25 4.8 1 6 69.17%
ASML 260821P00810000 810.00 1.77 0 4.8 1 5 93.65%
ASML 260821P00850000 850.00 2.45 0 4.8 3 5 88.83%
ASML 260821P00720000 720.00 0.66 0 1.5 1 5 91.36%
ASML 260821P01980000 1980.00 218.3 201.4 212 1 4 54.96% YES
ASML 260821P02180000 2180.00 376.41 333.7 343.4 5 4 54.37% YES
ASML 260821P02060000 2060.00 290.6 250 262 3 4 54.80% YES
ASML 260821P00790000 790.00 1.53 0 4.8 1 3 96.14%
ASML 260821P00820000 820.00 1.4 0 4.8 1 2 92.42%
ASML 260821P02440000 2440.00 589 542 556.1 1 2 54.00% YES
ASML 260821P02020000 2020.00 235.3 224.7 237.2 1 2 54.95% YES
ASML 260821P02240000 2240.00 707.8 444.7 458.1 0 2 76.89% YES
ASML 260821P02500000 2500.00 749.1 594.7 606.4 0 2 53.19% YES
ASML 260821P02100000 2100.00 303.5 276.7 287.4 2 2 54.56% YES
ASML 260821P02200000 2200.00 572.8 348.5 357.9 1 1 54.26% YES
ASML 260821P02260000 2260.00 685.1 392.4 404.9 0 1 53.95% YES
ASML 260821P02420000 2420.00 630.1 524.6 536.4 0 1 53.48% YES
ASML 260821P02660000 2660.00 816 740.4 756 0 1 53.59% YES
ASML 260821P02540000 2540.00 694.3 630.3 646.6 0 1 54.19% YES
ASML 260821P02480000 2480.00 725.8 576.9 588.7 0 1 53.26% YES
ASML 260821P00870000 870.00 6.19 1.4 3.4 1 1 86.51%
ASML 260821P02080000 2080.00 338 263.2 275.2 0 1 54.78% YES
ASML 260821P02360000 2360.00 612.3 473.3 485.6 0 1 53.59% YES
ASML 260821P00860000 860.00 2.91 0 4.8 1 0 87.67%
ASML 260821P02460000 2460.00 640.65 559.3 573.6 1 0 53.93% YES

ASML 2026-08-21 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this ASML options chain for 2026-08-21 show?

This page displays the full ASML options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-08-21. 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 ASML options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-08-21. 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 ASML.

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 ASML: 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 ASML options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for ASML between now and 2026-08-21. 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 2026-08-21 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in ASML, 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 ASML options chain for 2026-08-21 updated?

The ASML 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 2026-08-21 approaches.