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IWM Options Chain – 2026-10-08

Detailed IWM options chain for 2026-10-08 – 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 IWM.

IWM Call Options — 2026-10-08 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for IWM – 2026-10-08 – 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 IWM into 2026-10-08.

This IWM 2026-10-08 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.

IWM Call Options — 2026-10-08 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on IWM expiring on 2026-10-08. 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
IWM 261008C00291000 291.00 0.15 0.13 0.15 59 2531 18.41%
IWM 261008C00288000 288.00 0.34 0.34 0.36 58 1078 18.26%
IWM 261008C00292000 292.00 0.17 0.1 0.11 13 478 18.46%
IWM 261008C00283000 283.00 1.25 1.4 1.45 145 426 19.54%
IWM 261008C00281000 281.00 2.03 2.18 2.24 309 396 20.24%
IWM 261008C00290000 290.00 0.18 0.18 0.2 209 384 18.29%
IWM 261008C00282000 282.00 1.68 1.76 1.81 668 361 19.83%
IWM 261008C00285000 285.00 0.83 0.83 0.87 324 302 18.89%
IWM 261008C00289000 289.00 0.22 0.25 0.27 191 280 18.26%
IWM 261008C00280000 280.00 2.63 2.66 2.71 4247 249 20.57%
IWM 261008C00299000 299.00 0.04 0.02 0.03 1 200 21.49%
IWM 261008C00287000 287.00 0.48 0.46 0.49 49 172 18.41%
IWM 261008C00296000 296.00 0.04 0.03 0.04 1 157 19.53%
IWM 261008C00284000 284.00 1.08 1.09 1.12 155 136 19.09%
IWM 261008C00279000 279.00 2.93 3.21 3.25 549 111 21.02% YES
IWM 261008C00286000 286.00 0.55 0.63 0.66 117 103 18.65%
IWM 261008C00276000 276.00 4.91 5.1 5.21 286 46 22.79% YES
IWM 261008C00272000 272.00 7.36 8.25 8.36 10 20 25.50% YES
IWM 261008C00295000 295.00 0.07 0.04 0.05 24 20 19.14%
IWM 261008C00300000 300.00 0.05 0.01 0.03 3 15 22.46%
IWM 261008C00293000 293.00 0.07 0.07 0.08 194 11 18.56%
IWM 261008C00275000 275.00 5.65 5.83 5.94 39 10 23.37% YES
IWM 261008C00273000 273.00 8.22 7.41 7.51 1 6 24.63% YES
IWM 261008C00235000 235.00 48.06 44.35 44.77 5 5 74.85% YES
IWM 261008C00310000 310.00 0.01 0 0.01 2 3 27.34%
IWM 261008C00180000 180.00 101.5 99.31 99.72 1 1 162.79% YES

IWM Put Options Chain – 2026-10-08

The table below lists all put options on IWM expiring on 2026-10-08. 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
IWM 261008P00272000 272.00 0.76 0.74 0.77 398 2761 20.31%
IWM 261008P00270000 270.00 0.5 0.5 0.52 42 2651 21.05%
IWM 261008P00267000 267.00 0.32 0.28 0.3 78 2156 22.46%
IWM 261008P00275000 275.00 1.39 1.31 1.35 752 1258 19.17%
IWM 261008P00279000 279.00 2.69 2.64 2.69 539 369 17.52%
IWM 261008P00280000 280.00 3.27 3.1 3.15 212 361 17.04% YES
IWM 261008P00278000 278.00 2.3 2.24 2.29 565 337 18.01%
IWM 261008P00266000 266.00 0.23 0.23 0.25 32 315 22.90%
IWM 261008P00277000 277.00 1.97 1.89 1.93 441 275 18.40%
IWM 261008P00273000 273.00 0.91 0.9 0.93 1664 168 19.92%
IWM 261008P00276000 276.00 1.64 1.58 1.62 839 129 18.80%
IWM 261008P00282000 282.00 4.28 4.18 4.29 26 125 16.30% YES
IWM 261008P00263000 263.00 0.16 0.14 0.15 22 89 24.46%
IWM 261008P00262000 262.00 0.18 0.12 0.13 4 88 25.10%
IWM 261008P00255000 255.00 0.05 0.05 0.06 41 87 30.08%
IWM 261008P00274000 274.00 1.13 1.08 1.12 1768 83 19.52%
IWM 261008P00281000 281.00 3.12 3.61 3.71 72 71 16.82% YES
IWM 261008P00269000 269.00 0.41 0.41 0.43 188 70 21.49%
IWM 261008P00265000 265.00 0.21 0.19 0.21 1627 69 23.44%
IWM 261008P00260000 260.00 0.11 0.09 0.1 20208 68 26.37%
IWM 261008P00271000 271.00 0.81 0.6 0.63 163 52 20.64%
IWM 261008P00283000 283.00 4.2 4.81 4.93 6 42 15.72% YES
IWM 261008P00286000 286.00 6.75 7.06 7.18 1 41 13.04% YES
IWM 261008P00250000 250.00 0.04 0.03 0.04 9 35 33.79%
IWM 261008P00290000 290.00 10.91 10.49 10.87 2 21 0.00% YES
IWM 261008P00289000 289.00 10.89 9.54 9.93 2 20 0.00% YES
IWM 261008P00284000 284.00 5.6 5.52 5.63 2 6 15.09% YES
IWM 261008P00285000 285.00 6.56 6.24 6.38 3 4 14.23% YES
IWM 261008P00296000 296.00 13.55 16.44 16.83 2 0 0.00% YES

IWM 2026-10-08 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this IWM options chain for 2026-10-08 show?

This page displays the full IWM options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-10-08. 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 IWM options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-10-08. 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 IWM.

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 IWM: 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 IWM options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for IWM between now and 2026-10-08. 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 2026-10-08 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in IWM, 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 IWM options chain for 2026-10-08 updated?

The IWM 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 2026-10-08 approaches.