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GS Options Chain – 2026-10-16

Detailed GS 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 GS.

GS Call Options — 2026-10-16 Expiration

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

This GS 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.

GS Call Options — 2026-10-16 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on GS 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
GS 261016C01000000 1000.00 0.08 0.03 0.15 1123 3614 46.68%
GS 261016C00950000 950.00 0.73 0.7 0.8 2303 1453 37.26%
GS 261016C00960000 960.00 0.4 0.3 0.44 1148 1336 37.65%
GS 261016C00900000 900.00 9.6 9.1 10.2 2606 1313 37.07%
GS 261016C01100000 1100.00 0.01 0 0.01 39 1206 59.38%
GS 261016C01040000 1040.00 0.05 0 0.01 152 1203 46.09%
GS 261016C00920000 920.00 3.64 3.5 4.3 1663 1153 37.32%
GS 261016C01015000 1015.00 0.04 0 0.2 13 1118 53.81%
GS 261016C00970000 970.00 0.21 0.18 1.03 398 1033 49.12%
GS 261016C00995000 995.00 0.08 0 0.32 43 1016 49.81%
GS 261016C00930000 930.00 2.25 2.1 2.74 2415 1008 38.03%
GS 261016C01060000 1060.00 0.01 0 0.02 10 869 51.56%
GS 261016C00980000 980.00 0.13 0.13 0.19 318 778 40.72%
GS 261016C01600000 1600.00 1.69 0 4.4 4 777 267.04%
GS 261016C01120000 1120.00 0.01 0 0.5 46 757 90.33%
GS 261016C01140000 1140.00 0.01 0 0.01 13 690 67.19%
GS 261016C00940000 940.00 1.25 1 1.56 791 655 37.82%
GS 261016C01080000 1080.00 0.01 0 0.02 4 641 57.03%
GS 261016C00955000 955.00 0.52 0.47 0.6 245 628 37.50%
GS 261016C01420000 1420.00 0.05 0 0.02 8 584 128.13%
GS 261016C01200000 1200.00 0.01 0 0.01 135 582 81.25%
GS 261016C00975000 975.00 0.15 0.15 0.25 200 528 40.38%
GS 261016C00910000 910.00 6.2 6.1 6.25 857 523 35.61%
GS 261016C00945000 945.00 0.99 0.86 1.1 282 519 37.32%
GS 261016C01020000 1020.00 0.03 0 0.05 12 506 47.46%
GS 261016C01160000 1160.00 0.01 0 0.01 17 501 71.88%
GS 261016C01180000 1180.00 0.95 0 0.02 1 491 80.47%
GS 261016C00905000 905.00 8.25 7 8.75 1158 483 38.26%
GS 261016C00890000 890.00 14.4 13.45 15.15 193 460 38.10% YES
GS 261016C01240000 1240.00 0.02 0 0.02 70 459 93.75%
GS 261016C01010000 1010.00 0.03 0.01 0.09 59 411 47.27%
GS 261016C00925000 925.00 2.95 2.7 3.35 576 395 37.29%
GS 261016C00985000 985.00 0.17 0.04 0.19 391 387 42.63%
GS 261016C00850000 850.00 57 42.45 47.55 367 378 54.94% YES
GS 261016C00880000 880.00 20.3 18.1 22.3 117 368 42.24% YES
GS 261016C01300000 1300.00 0.01 0 0.01 1 348 100.00%
GS 261016C01340000 1340.00 0.04 0 0.02 101 327 114.06%
GS 261016C00990000 990.00 0.13 0.03 0.25 114 326 46.19%
GS 261016C00935000 935.00 1.76 1.5 1.97 426 298 37.32%
GS 261016C00892500 892.50 12.7 12.65 13.7 93 294 37.56%
GS 261016C00895000 895.00 11.2 10.95 12.25 766 290 36.82%
GS 261016C00845000 845.00 61.8 47.1 52.45 274 284 58.61% YES
GS 261016C01005000 1005.00 0.04 0.01 0.05 52 265 42.77%
GS 261016C01260000 1260.00 0.06 0 0.02 1 264 96.88%
GS 261016C01400000 1400.00 0.05 0 0.05 1 254 132.81%
GS 261016C00870000 870.00 27.25 25.5 29 90 239 42.59% YES
GS 261016C00965000 965.00 0.34 0.25 0.42 352 229 39.53%
GS 261016C00885000 885.00 17.12 15.75 19 46 216 41.23% YES
GS 261016C01500000 1500.00 0.01 0 0.01 5 206 134.38%
GS 261016C01280000 1280.00 0.14 0 0.02 11 205 101.56%
GS 261016C01220000 1220.00 0.03 0 0.02 37 203 89.06%
GS 261016C00915000 915.00 5 4.55 5.35 357 201 37.01%
GS 261016C00902500 902.50 8.95 8.05 9.2 139 176 36.98%
GS 261016C01430000 1430.00 0.01 0 0.02 6 153 129.69%
GS 261016C01380000 1380.00 0.04 0 0.02 1 137 120.31%
GS 261016C01520000 1520.00 1.06 0 4.45 30 132 248.29%
GS 261016C00800000 800.00 110 91.15 96.3 10 126 69.43% YES
GS 261016C01360000 1360.00 0.07 0 0.02 1 112 117.19%
GS 261016C00865000 865.00 34.65 29.25 34.65 14 111 49.35% YES
GS 261016C00875000 875.00 23.39 22.55 25 34 110 40.81% YES
GS 261016C01480000 1480.00 0.04 0 0.02 22 109 139.06%
GS 261016C01320000 1320.00 0.01 0 0.02 1 87 109.38%
GS 261016C00907500 907.50 7.1 5.25 7.7 105 72 37.66%
GS 261016C00700000 700.00 206.72 189.6 196.7 15 60 124.07% YES
GS 261016C00897500 897.50 10.8 9.8 12.05 152 59 39.28%
GS 261016C01470000 1470.00 0.05 0 0.02 17 51 137.50%
GS 261016C01440000 1440.00 0.07 0 0.02 3 47 131.25%
GS 261016C00855000 855.00 38.95 37.55 43.25 3 47 53.42% YES
GS 261016C01540000 1540.00 0.11 0 0.02 2 46 148.44%
GS 261016C01390000 1390.00 1.04 0 0.02 2 46 121.88%
GS 261016C00912500 912.50 6.6 4.75 6.3 107 45 37.95%
GS 261016C01450000 1450.00 0.05 0 0.02 3 42 132.81%
GS 261016C01550000 1550.00 0.03 0 0.02 28 42 150.00%
GS 261016C01560000 1560.00 0.4 0 0.02 3 41 151.56%
GS 261016C00860000 860.00 41.06 33.5 38.85 5 32 51.20% YES
GS 261016C01490000 1490.00 0.07 0 0.02 11 31 140.63%
GS 261016C01460000 1460.00 0.02 0 0.02 7 28 134.38%
GS 261016C00520000 520.00 411.33 368 377 3 25 224.51% YES
GS 261016C00560000 560.00 359.97 328 337 2 24 196.39% YES
GS 261016C00580000 580.00 344.36 308.15 317.05 12 23 187.01% YES
GS 261016C00490000 490.00 434.26 398 407 12 22 246.88% YES
GS 261016C00540000 540.00 389.5 348.1 357 1 21 212.50% YES
GS 261016C00450000 450.00 477.76 438.05 447 20 20 280.27% YES
GS 261016C00440000 440.00 487.01 448.05 457 0 20 288.67% YES
GS 261016C00600000 600.00 321.2 288 297 2 18 170.12% YES
GS 261016C00830000 830.00 55.48 60.2 67.25 12 18 50.49% YES
GS 261016C00680000 680.00 221.42 208 217 116 17 121.68% YES
GS 261016C00640000 640.00 236.45 248.15 257 3 16 147.75% YES
GS 261016C00480000 480.00 450.92 408 417 2 16 254.59% YES
GS 261016C01530000 1530.00 0.58 0 0.02 1 15 146.88%
GS 261016C00460000 460.00 463.1 428.05 437 3 15 271.97% YES
GS 261016C00685000 685.00 216.43 203.2 212 62 14 121.53% YES
GS 261016C00500000 500.00 423 389.1 397 1 13 261.87% YES
GS 261016C00840000 840.00 60.09 51.45 56.9 4 13 60.24% YES
GS 261016C00690000 690.00 212.93 198.2 207 14 13 118.65% YES
GS 261016C01510000 1510.00 0.26 0 0.02 10 13 143.75%
GS 261016C00675000 675.00 226.87 213.2 222 66 13 127.44% YES
GS 261016C01610000 1610.00 0.85 0 0.02 10 13 159.38%
GS 261016C00750000 750.00 156.04 139.1 147.3 2 12 94.34% YES
GS 261016C00835000 835.00 63.8 54.65 62.85 8 12 68.27% YES
GS 261016C00825000 825.00 81.27 66.1 72.65 1 11 58.08% YES
GS 261016C01580000 1580.00 1.57 0 4.4 2 10 262.35%
GS 261016C01630000 1630.00 0.01 0 0.02 2 10 162.50%
GS 261016C00820000 820.00 86.22 70.8 77 1 9 58.14% YES
GS 261016C00620000 620.00 255.98 268.15 277.05 3 9 161.04% YES
GS 261016C00760000 760.00 164.95 131.1 136.55 1 9 95.58% YES
GS 261016C00430000 430.00 496.17 458.55 467 8 8 310.84% YES
GS 261016C00470000 470.00 455.06 418.65 427 0 8 278.22% YES
GS 261016C00420000 420.00 502.94 468.5 477 6 6 318.85% YES
GS 261016C00660000 660.00 265.54 228.2 237 6 6 136.38% YES
GS 261016C00780000 780.00 95 110.6 116.85 6 6 81.96% YES
GS 261016C00725000 725.00 167.6 163.25 172.05 2 5 99.66% YES
GS 261016C01620000 1620.00 1.82 0 4.35 2 3 271.17%
GS 261016C00755000 755.00 151.06 134.1 141.8 2 3 87.77% YES
GS 261016C00695000 695.00 207.93 193.2 202 16 3 115.72% YES
GS 261016C00815000 815.00 70.77 74.3 82.5 6 3 57.32% YES
GS 261016C01590000 1590.00 2.11 0 3.35 2 3 254.49%
GS 261016C00715000 715.00 187.48 173.2 182 4 2 104.25% YES
GS 261016C00740000 740.00 182.07 149.1 157.3 1 2 100.37% YES
GS 261016C00810000 810.00 91.09 81.2 86.35 1 2 63.56% YES
GS 261016C01570000 1570.00 1.59 0 4.4 2 2 260.01%
GS 261016C00720000 720.00 182.49 168.2 177.05 4 1 101.95% YES
GS 261016C00805000 805.00 223.95 235.7 242.85 0 1 551.90% YES
GS 261016C00795000 795.00 265 246.85 252.6 0 1 569.61% YES
GS 261016C00790000 790.00 105.8 100.6 106.85 0 1 75.70% YES
GS 261016C00745000 745.00 154.32 144.1 152.3 1 1 97.34% YES
GS 261016C00735000 735.00 158.84 153.25 162 4 1 93.48% YES
GS 261016C00785000 785.00 254.4 104.15 111.85 1 1 71.02% YES
GS 261016C00765000 765.00 184.65 124.1 131.85 0 1 82.32% YES
GS 261016C00710000 710.00 316.65 178.7 187.05 5 0 112.99% YES
GS 261016C00770000 770.00 273.94 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016C01640000 1640.00 0.18 0 0 2 0 50.00%
GS 261016C01410000 1410.00 0.85 0 0 2 0 50.00%

GS Put Options Chain – 2026-10-16

The table below lists all put options on GS 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
GS 261016P00850000 850.00 1.31 1.24 1.53 1156 1785 35.77%
GS 261016P00800000 800.00 0.03 0.01 0.1 287 1664 43.07%
GS 261016P00840000 840.00 0.6 0.63 0.8 505 1468 36.26%
GS 261016P00780000 780.00 0.03 0.01 0.05 733 1185 48.05%
GS 261016P00830000 830.00 0.41 0.36 0.43 305 962 37.28%
GS 261016P00900000 900.00 16.4 15.1 18.3 674 938 37.10% YES
GS 261016P00735000 735.00 0.09 0 0.08 7 920 65.63%
GS 261016P00890000 890.00 11.43 10.7 11.8 1232 918 34.22%
GS 261016P00820000 820.00 0.17 0.07 0.57 363 820 44.61%
GS 261016P00865000 865.00 3.28 2.78 3.75 652 766 35.47%
GS 261016P00880000 880.00 7.3 6.8 7.75 765 717 34.69%
GS 261016P00895000 895.00 14 12.9 15.5 854 695 37.26% YES
GS 261016P00875000 875.00 5.69 4.75 6.6 407 684 36.30%
GS 261016P00870000 870.00 4.37 4 4.75 767 672 34.90%
GS 261016P00885000 885.00 9.09 8.65 9.85 329 648 35.08%
GS 261016P00860000 860.00 2.38 1.98 2.73 681 609 35.13%
GS 261016P00825000 825.00 0.3 0.11 0.35 281 597 38.53%
GS 261016P00845000 845.00 0.97 0.72 1.27 285 592 37.17%
GS 261016P00410000 410.00 0.01 0 0.01 12 583 206.25%
GS 261016P00770000 770.00 0.01 0 0.05 4 523 52.34%
GS 261016P00945000 945.00 47.72 49.95 55 89 520 42.80% YES
GS 261016P00950000 950.00 52.43 54.75 59.8 28 442 44.34% YES
GS 261016P00750000 750.00 0.02 0 0.05 33 438 56.64%
GS 261016P00960000 960.00 50.16 64.45 69.55 2 418 47.88% YES
GS 261016P00855000 855.00 1.54 1.56 2.05 400 418 35.41%
GS 261016P00925000 925.00 32.08 32.9 37.1 137 412 39.91% YES
GS 261016P00910000 910.00 23.49 22.55 25.4 159 374 38.83% YES
GS 261016P00980000 980.00 59.55 84.2 91.55 3 363 71.41% YES
GS 261016P00810000 810.00 0.09 0.05 0.2 122 356 42.38%
GS 261016P00970000 970.00 63.63 74.35 79.4 3 346 51.69% YES
GS 261016P00892500 892.50 13.8 11.05 13.4 69 329 35.17% YES
GS 261016P00930000 930.00 35.13 36 41.4 35 328 40.54% YES
GS 261016P00835000 835.00 0.54 0.38 0.65 224 323 37.49%
GS 261016P00905000 905.00 20.55 17.7 20.9 206 302 35.57% YES
GS 261016P00620000 620.00 0.02 0 0.05 1 289 112.50%
GS 261016P00955000 955.00 49 59.3 66.85 4 289 58.52% YES
GS 261016P00600000 600.00 0.14 0 0.05 2 287 121.88%
GS 261016P00965000 965.00 73.75 69.65 76.7 6 278 63.72% YES
GS 261016P00940000 940.00 33.95 44.95 50.35 20 276 41.87% YES
GS 261016P00760000 760.00 0.01 0 0.05 36 274 52.73%
GS 261016P00795000 795.00 0.04 0 0.2 23 272 49.46%
GS 261016P00920000 920.00 31.04 27.8 32.6 49 270 38.07% YES
GS 261016P00730000 730.00 0.1 0 0.05 3 260 64.84%
GS 261016P00700000 700.00 0.03 0 0.05 3 255 77.34%
GS 261016P00985000 985.00 78.55 89 96.5 3 247 73.85% YES
GS 261016P00975000 975.00 82 78.45 86.6 1 238 68.91% YES
GS 261016P00815000 815.00 0.12 0.1 0.3 94 222 42.53%
GS 261016P01005000 1005.00 108.35 109.3 114.35 143 218 67.57% YES
GS 261016P00935000 935.00 37.44 40.65 45.75 27 197 40.85% YES
GS 261016P00790000 790.00 0.02 0 0.18 30 195 51.07%
GS 261016P00915000 915.00 20.55 26 29.05 297 178 39.00% YES
GS 261016P01000000 1000.00 105.55 103.8 111.55 2 176 82.13% YES
GS 261016P00420000 420.00 0.01 0 0.02 17 171 209.38%
GS 261016P00680000 680.00 0.39 0 0.05 1 167 85.94%
GS 261016P00675000 675.00 0.04 0 0.05 12 151 88.28%
GS 261016P00560000 560.00 0.02 0 0.02 1 145 132.81%
GS 261016P00740000 740.00 0.07 0 0.05 2 139 60.94%
GS 261016P00720000 720.00 0.74 0 0.05 2 125 68.75%
GS 261016P00805000 805.00 0.06 0 0.12 44 125 41.80%
GS 261016P00775000 775.00 0.03 0 0.05 19 107 50.20%
GS 261016P01020000 1020.00 138 124.2 131.55 10 103 92.30% YES
GS 261016P00580000 580.00 0.49 0 0.05 1 97 132.03%
GS 261016P00540000 540.00 0.03 0 0.02 8 95 142.19%
GS 261016P00990000 990.00 88.15 94.2 99.35 3 94 60.75% YES
GS 261016P00500000 500.00 0.14 0 0.02 2 93 162.50%
GS 261016P00660000 660.00 0.05 0 0.05 1 91 94.53%
GS 261016P00745000 745.00 0.01 0 0.05 1 81 58.59%
GS 261016P00640000 640.00 0.1 0 0.05 1 78 103.52%
GS 261016P00430000 430.00 0.01 0 0.02 9 76 203.13%
GS 261016P00450000 450.00 0.01 0 0.02 1 70 190.63%
GS 261016P00480000 480.00 0.01 0 0.02 13 69 173.44%
GS 261016P00995000 995.00 93.21 98.45 106.55 4 66 79.50% YES
GS 261016P00785000 785.00 0.04 0.03 0.05 6 62 46.09%
GS 261016P00490000 490.00 0.01 0 0.02 5 60 168.75%
GS 261016P00460000 460.00 0.04 0 0.02 13 48 184.38%
GS 261016P00755000 755.00 0.01 0 0.05 1 47 54.69%
GS 261016P00440000 440.00 0.01 0 0.02 84 47 196.88%
GS 261016P00695000 695.00 0.08 0 0.23 2 42 91.99%
GS 261016P00470000 470.00 0.01 0 0.02 6 37 178.13%
GS 261016P00897500 897.50 13.02 14.4 16.3 108 35 35.65% YES
GS 261016P00765000 765.00 0.03 0 0.05 24 34 50.78%
GS 261016P01040000 1040.00 144.26 143.4 151.25 1 29 99.88% YES
GS 261016P01015000 1015.00 123.1 118.4 126.45 7 28 89.15% YES
GS 261016P00520000 520.00 1 0 0.02 10 26 153.13%
GS 261016P00715000 715.00 0.28 0 0.04 2 20 69.53%
GS 261016P00690000 690.00 0.07 0 0.43 4 19 101.47%
GS 261016P00685000 685.00 0.47 0 0.05 3 19 83.59%
GS 261016P00902500 902.50 16.24 16.4 20.5 22 19 38.97% YES
GS 261016P00725000 725.00 0.01 0 0.01 1 16 59.38%
GS 261016P00710000 710.00 0.08 0 0.08 7 15 76.17%
GS 261016P01010000 1010.00 118.12 113.4 121.05 4 11 83.97% YES
GS 261016P01060000 1060.00 164.6 164.3 169.35 9 9 90.75% YES
GS 261016P00705000 705.00 0.08 0 0.08 7 8 78.52%
GS 261016P01080000 1080.00 183.35 184.35 189.35 8 7 98.61% YES
GS 261016P00912500 912.50 18.32 23.55 27.2 22 6 38.92% YES
GS 261016P00907500 907.50 18.75 18.75 23.7 71 3 38.86% YES
GS 261016P01140000 1140.00 244.55 244.2 249.35 1 3 120.73% YES
GS 261016P01120000 1120.00 238.52 223.4 231.3 2 2 135.18% YES
GS 261016P01280000 1280.00 158.09 244.65 250.5 2 2 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01400000 1400.00 258.72 363.35 370.85 3 1 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01340000 1340.00 257 303.8 309.9 0 1 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01200000 1200.00 178.63 304.2 312 3 0 85.94% YES
GS 261016P01470000 1470.00 422.26 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01460000 1460.00 412.14 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01630000 1630.00 586.15 589.3 597 0 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01620000 1620.00 487.75 582.6 589.45 0 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01640000 1640.00 591.3 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01570000 1570.00 475 532.65 539.5 0 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01500000 1500.00 480 459.3 463.25 1 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01390000 1390.00 369 349.35 353.25 1 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01260000 1260.00 242.15 364.2 372 1 0 98.44% YES
GS 261016P01550000 1550.00 533.4 509.3 513.25 1 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01450000 1450.00 429 407 413.25 1 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01600000 1600.00 551.3 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01320000 1320.00 286.2 423.8 431.5 15 0 208.64% YES
GS 261016P01240000 1240.00 208.65 344.2 352 2 0 93.75% YES
GS 261016P01420000 1420.00 276.36 382.8 391.15 2 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01300000 1300.00 254.05 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01440000 1440.00 447 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
GS 261016P01220000 1220.00 184.2 323.8 332 2 0 179.88% YES
GS 261016P01180000 1180.00 161.65 283.8 291.5 4 0 160.47% YES
GS 261016P01160000 1160.00 264.57 264.3 269.35 1 0 127.69% YES
GS 261016P01100000 1100.00 204.62 204.3 209.35 16 0 106.20% YES

GS 2026-10-16 Options Chain FAQ

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

This page displays the full GS 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 GS 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 GS.

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 GS: 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 GS options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for GS 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 GS, 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 GS options chain for 2026-10-16 updated?

The GS 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.