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CAT Options Chain – 2026-12-18

Detailed CAT 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 CAT.

CAT Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for CAT – 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 CAT into 2026-12-18.

This CAT 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.

CAT Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on CAT 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
CAT 261218C01200000 1200.00 0.03 0 0.03 40 1065 66.02%
CAT 261218C00800000 800.00 0.33 0.16 0.8 186 994 51.03%
CAT 261218C00940000 940.00 0.1 0 2.8 3 993 75.20%
CAT 261218C00820000 820.00 0.24 0.09 0.6 5 941 51.73%
CAT 261218C00700000 700.00 2.12 1.58 2.31 76 677 42.65%
CAT 261218C01000000 1000.00 0.38 0 2.11 4 649 79.05%
CAT 261218C01500000 1500.00 0.02 0 4.3 183 508 134.00%
CAT 261218C00630000 630.00 9.63 7.5 11.5 50 455 45.67%
CAT 261218C00760000 760.00 0.58 0.46 0.76 14 428 44.59%
CAT 261218C00840000 840.00 0.17 0.01 0.83 16 415 51.90%
CAT 261218C01540000 1540.00 0.01 0 4.3 101 414 136.83%
CAT 261218C00900000 900.00 0.13 0.04 1.02 7 412 61.04%
CAT 261218C01180000 1180.00 0.02 0 0.03 61 412 64.84%
CAT 261218C01100000 1100.00 0.09 0 1.55 10 377 85.99%
CAT 261218C00600000 600.00 17.5 15.9 18.35 414 369 45.01%
CAT 261218C00680000 680.00 3.1 3 3.5 63 363 42.43%
CAT 261218C00850000 850.00 0.24 0 0.5 6 357 54.39%
CAT 261218C00920000 920.00 0.2 0 2.15 14 353 69.84%
CAT 261218C00860000 860.00 0.22 0 1.2 37 347 57.03%
CAT 261218C00720000 720.00 1.34 0.88 1.94 12 330 45.02%
CAT 261218C00650000 650.00 5.98 5.45 6.35 119 311 42.06%
CAT 261218C00750000 750.00 0.76 0.6 1.05 202 309 45.30%
CAT 261218C00740000 740.00 0.88 0.48 1.37 40 302 45.69%
CAT 261218C01040000 1040.00 0.39 0 0.4 9 289 68.41%
CAT 261218C00960000 960.00 0.11 0 4.35 1 272 83.29%
CAT 261218C00790000 790.00 0.6 0.1 1.63 2 266 50.15%
CAT 261218C00710000 710.00 1.64 1.29 1.9 35 244 42.91%
CAT 261218C01120000 1120.00 0.23 0 4.3 17 235 101.39%
CAT 261218C00580000 580.00 25.31 22.5 27.15 49 232 47.89%
CAT 261218C00640000 640.00 7.7 6.6 8 31 220 42.54%
CAT 261218C00730000 730.00 1.08 0.91 1.56 10 219 44.98%
CAT 261218C00980000 980.00 0.2 0 4.35 2 216 85.79%
CAT 261218C00780000 780.00 0.43 0 1.03 31 195 49.98%
CAT 261218C00870000 870.00 0.25 0.02 0.8 2 189 55.52%
CAT 261218C00690000 690.00 2.42 2.14 2.94 30 178 42.87%
CAT 261218C00530000 530.00 52.7 47.85 56.45 12 175 55.12% YES
CAT 261218C00610000 610.00 14.4 11.55 14.7 601 170 43.65%
CAT 261218C00830000 830.00 0.25 0 0.96 6 164 51.51%
CAT 261218C01020000 1020.00 0.02 0 0.77 3 156 71.48%
CAT 261218C01340000 1340.00 0.01 0 4.3 2 152 121.68%
CAT 261218C01060000 1060.00 0.09 0 4.3 6 144 94.97%
CAT 261218C00880000 880.00 0.13 0 1.07 11 138 58.69%
CAT 261218C00670000 670.00 3.9 3.45 4.2 39 135 42.08%
CAT 261218C00620000 620.00 11.5 10.85 14 30 132 46.27%
CAT 261218C01080000 1080.00 0.05 0 4.3 4 128 97.17%
CAT 261218C00660000 660.00 4.8 3.95 5.65 64 124 43.20%
CAT 261218C00570000 570.00 28.9 27.4 31.9 43 107 48.91%
CAT 261218C00810000 810.00 0.32 0.13 0.99 12 106 54.20%
CAT 261218C00590000 590.00 20.55 17 24.6 100 90 49.29%
CAT 261218C00890000 890.00 0.14 0 1.88 2 85 64.72%
CAT 261218C01320000 1320.00 0.01 0 4.3 2 79 120.01%
CAT 261218C01360000 1360.00 0.01 0 4.3 3 76 123.32%
CAT 261218C01300000 1300.00 0.06 0 4.3 4 75 118.31%
CAT 261218C01480000 1480.00 0.01 0 4.3 5 75 132.54%
CAT 261218C01460000 1460.00 0.01 0 4.3 1 71 131.08%
CAT 261218C00430000 430.00 262.15 129.55 138 14 70 61.62% YES
CAT 261218C00950000 950.00 0.09 0 0.1 120 69 52.34%
CAT 261218C00510000 510.00 70.74 61.35 70.35 2 66 50.57% YES
CAT 261218C00500000 500.00 75 68.9 78 4 64 51.73% YES
CAT 261218C01160000 1160.00 0.11 0 4.3 2 63 105.44%
CAT 261218C01400000 1400.00 0.05 0 4.3 6 59 126.49%
CAT 261218C00770000 770.00 0.55 0 1.55 3 59 51.89%
CAT 261218C00400000 400.00 163.42 158.05 165.65 28 57 66.34% YES
CAT 261218C00490000 490.00 261.05 77.6 86.15 50 54 53.89% YES
CAT 261218C01440000 1440.00 0.21 0 4.3 6 52 129.57%
CAT 261218C01140000 1140.00 0.16 0 4.3 6 48 103.44%
CAT 261218C01240000 1240.00 0.04 0 4.3 2 43 113.01%
CAT 261218C00390000 390.00 230.42 167.7 177.4 1 43 73.69% YES
CAT 261218C00560000 560.00 34.95 33.05 35.4 125 41 47.72%
CAT 261218C01220000 1220.00 0.01 0 4.3 4 40 111.18%
CAT 261218C00440000 440.00 252 119.9 128.35 3 39 58.57% YES
CAT 261218C01260000 1260.00 0.05 0 4.3 2 39 114.82%
CAT 261218C01380000 1380.00 0.04 0 4.3 2 36 124.93%
CAT 261218C00450000 450.00 114.9 110.85 118.7 1 34 56.29% YES
CAT 261218C00910000 910.00 0.12 0 2.41 6 33 69.76%
CAT 261218C00550000 550.00 39.57 37.7 42 7 32 50.08% YES
CAT 261218C00350000 350.00 381.78 204.2 218.75 22 32 85.29% YES
CAT 261218C00540000 540.00 46.46 41.6 48.6 1 30 51.95% YES
CAT 261218C00520000 520.00 62.2 54.55 63.05 1 29 56.09% YES
CAT 261218C01520000 1520.00 0.1 0 4.3 2 26 135.43%
CAT 261218C01280000 1280.00 0.92 0 4.3 2 26 116.58%
CAT 261218C00480000 480.00 178.75 84.55 94.55 15 25 54.19% YES
CAT 261218C00460000 460.00 364.47 100.7 114.35 5 14 58.96% YES
CAT 261218C01420000 1420.00 0.01 0 4.3 2 13 128.05%
CAT 261218C00420000 420.00 170.28 136.4 149.75 4 13 63.31% YES
CAT 261218C00990000 990.00 0.95 0 4.35 15 10 87.01%
CAT 261218C00340000 340.00 400.96 214.05 228.9 6 8 89.75% YES
CAT 261218C00290000 290.00 576.48 263.35 279.1 1 8 112.01% YES
CAT 261218C00270000 270.00 283.35 283.2 299 1 8 121.56% YES
CAT 261218C00470000 470.00 224.9 93.35 103.15 18 5 56.07% YES
CAT 261218C00360000 360.00 443.38 553.3 566.55 1 4 0.00% YES
CAT 261218C00410000 410.00 324.22 148.45 158.9 1 4 69.71% YES
CAT 261218C00310000 310.00 313.66 243.05 259.25 1 3 101.43% YES
CAT 261218C00970000 970.00 1.32 0 4.35 0 3 84.55%
CAT 261218C00320000 320.00 476.55 564.85 581.65 1 2 0.00% YES
CAT 261218C00370000 370.00 414.2 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218C00300000 300.00 465.5 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218C00280000 280.00 512 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218C00330000 330.00 490.45 0 0 3 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218C00930000 930.00 2.29 0 2.2 0 0 71.31%
CAT 261218C00380000 380.00 400.97 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES

CAT Put Options Chain – 2026-12-18

The table below lists all put options on CAT 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
CAT 261218P00500000 500.00 11.58 10.75 12.4 117 940 47.52%
CAT 261218P00570000 570.00 38 36 38 43 892 41.94% YES
CAT 261218P00600000 600.00 54.89 53.6 59.8 13 879 45.13% YES
CAT 261218P00700000 700.00 142.76 136.6 146.3 33 727 51.18% YES
CAT 261218P00720000 720.00 160.11 155.9 165.75 5 707 54.00% YES
CAT 261218P00580000 580.00 42.18 41.1 46.1 22 674 44.65% YES
CAT 261218P00560000 560.00 31.8 30.4 33.45 74 639 43.33% YES
CAT 261218P00480000 480.00 8 6.15 8.9 50 580 50.02%
CAT 261218P00650000 650.00 95.09 93.6 97.9 7 480 42.46% YES
CAT 261218P00510000 510.00 14.05 12.95 16.05 11 453 48.69%
CAT 261218P00550000 550.00 27.55 27.3 30.25 64 408 45.90%
CAT 261218P00680000 680.00 122.18 117.35 126.25 3 382 46.35% YES
CAT 261218P00620000 620.00 68.97 68.15 74.3 30 365 44.59% YES
CAT 261218P00630000 630.00 78.82 76.25 80.45 29 350 41.47% YES
CAT 261218P00520000 520.00 16.95 13.8 19.7 43 340 49.05%
CAT 261218P00450000 450.00 4 3.1 5.35 42 298 50.51%
CAT 261218P00370000 370.00 0.53 0 1.18 2 282 58.06%
CAT 261218P00690000 690.00 125.59 128.3 135.3 2 273 46.04% YES
CAT 261218P00640000 640.00 87 84.9 89.5 13 256 42.80% YES
CAT 261218P00540000 540.00 22.75 23.1 26.6 504 255 47.32%
CAT 261218P00590000 590.00 49.85 46.9 53.2 13 253 45.51% YES
CAT 261218P00760000 760.00 202 193.55 207.85 15 250 68.45% YES
CAT 261218P00670000 670.00 109.27 109.5 117.4 4 234 46.70% YES
CAT 261218P00400000 400.00 1.15 0.62 1.7 39 224 53.99%
CAT 261218P00530000 530.00 20.05 16.75 24 30 217 49.69%
CAT 261218P00490000 490.00 9.94 7.55 11.35 82 210 50.36%
CAT 261218P00470000 470.00 6.35 5.25 7.4 29 201 51.03%
CAT 261218P00460000 460.00 5.05 4.05 6.15 14 198 52.12%
CAT 261218P00740000 740.00 180.7 175.75 185.55 3 186 57.53% YES
CAT 261218P00660000 660.00 104.65 101 107.35 3 177 43.97% YES
CAT 261218P00610000 610.00 62.03 60.85 65.45 7 171 42.72% YES
CAT 261218P00300000 300.00 0.1 0 0.91 10 153 81.01%
CAT 261218P00280000 280.00 0.01 0 4.3 2 138 113.26%
CAT 261218P00780000 780.00 222 215.75 226.1 236 132 67.13% YES
CAT 261218P00270000 270.00 1.16 0 4.3 2 113 118.53%
CAT 261218P00430000 430.00 2.64 1.98 3.2 76 105 51.86%
CAT 261218P00870000 870.00 317.65 305.75 316.1 282 104 82.70% YES
CAT 261218P00800000 800.00 236.6 234.1 245.55 283 99 68.90% YES
CAT 261218P00340000 340.00 0.23 0 1.99 2 96 74.19%
CAT 261218P00440000 440.00 3.27 3 3.55 21 85 50.99%
CAT 261218P00310000 310.00 0.04 0 3.3 7 82 93.85%
CAT 261218P00710000 710.00 149.89 146.35 155.7 4 80 51.69% YES
CAT 261218P00420000 420.00 2.15 1.74 2.25 4 66 52.52%
CAT 261218P00790000 790.00 232.6 225.75 236.1 119 60 69.00% YES
CAT 261218P00290000 290.00 2.15 0 4.3 1 53 108.15%
CAT 261218P00410000 410.00 1.58 1.01 1.58 3 53 51.61%
CAT 261218P00810000 810.00 256.2 245.75 255.55 147 52 70.66% YES
CAT 261218P00320000 320.00 0.01 0 4.4 6 38 94.21%
CAT 261218P00850000 850.00 296.2 283.8 296.1 78 31 79.46% YES
CAT 261218P00730000 730.00 162.03 165.8 175.4 2 31 55.00% YES
CAT 261218P00330000 330.00 0.01 0 2.27 2 30 79.81%
CAT 261218P00360000 360.00 0.05 0 1.22 1 28 61.77%
CAT 261218P00830000 830.00 265.9 263.25 275.55 65 24 74.08% YES
CAT 261218P00840000 840.00 287.55 274.95 286.1 63 23 77.80% YES
CAT 261218P00940000 940.00 374.8 375.75 385.7 59 23 91.61% YES
CAT 261218P00860000 860.00 306.1 293.25 307.85 52 19 87.02% YES
CAT 261218P00820000 820.00 255.31 253.3 265.5 35 15 72.20% YES
CAT 261218P00890000 890.00 330.5 325.75 335.6 39 14 83.87% YES
CAT 261218P00980000 980.00 425.35 414.6 425.35 30 11 95.53% YES
CAT 261218P01100000 1100.00 320.29 406.9 421.85 3 7 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P00900000 900.00 340.48 336.05 344.8 6 6 81.93% YES
CAT 261218P00920000 920.00 355.93 355.7 365.35 10 6 87.27% YES
CAT 261218P01020000 1020.00 462.15 455.75 466.1 7 5 104.02% YES
CAT 261218P01000000 1000.00 442.15 435.75 446.1 7 5 101.44% YES
CAT 261218P00960000 960.00 364.77 395 405.55 6 4 93.74% YES
CAT 261218P01040000 1040.00 475.2 474.9 486.55 1 1 108.44% YES
CAT 261218P01220000 1220.00 395.55 653.25 667.95 0 0 134.64% YES
CAT 261218P01120000 1120.00 388.01 554.4 567.95 6 0 123.61% YES
CAT 261218P01140000 1140.00 288.1 0 0 3 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01160000 1160.00 354.3 466.85 481.85 2 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01260000 1260.00 279.55 440.25 456.65 14 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01300000 1300.00 288.7 481.65 496.55 0 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01320000 1320.00 312.15 500.95 516.6 0 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01340000 1340.00 338.65 520.95 536.35 0 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01080000 1080.00 250.89 0 0 3 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01200000 1200.00 505.91 635.8 646.7 1 0 127.33% YES
CAT 261218P01360000 1360.00 546.7 539.35 555.7 1 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P01060000 1060.00 469.96 493.25 506.2 4 0 109.42% YES
CAT 261218P00880000 880.00 249.95 313.3 327.85 52 0 90.33% YES
CAT 261218P01240000 1240.00 346.6 421.15 436.35 2 0 0.00% YES
CAT 261218P00390000 390.00 0.16 0 0 4 0 25.00%
CAT 261218P00380000 380.00 0.69 0.01 1.23 28 0 55.15%
CAT 261218P00350000 350.00 0.01 0 0 4 0 25.00%
CAT 261218P00750000 750.00 187.3 183.45 196.4 7 0 62.23% YES
CAT 261218P00770000 770.00 212.6 205.35 216.9 15 0 67.72% YES
CAT 261218P01180000 1180.00 485.78 615.1 626.7 4 0 125.22% YES
CAT 261218P00990000 990.00 395.45 425.1 436.55 14 0 101.95% YES

CAT 2026-12-18 Options Chain FAQ

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

This page displays the full CAT 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 CAT 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 CAT.

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 CAT: 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 CAT options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for CAT 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 CAT, 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 CAT options chain for 2026-12-18 updated?

The CAT 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.