Detailed IWM 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 IWM.
This page focuses on a single options expiration date for IWM – 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 IWM into 2026-10-16.
This IWM 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.
The table below shows all call options on IWM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IWM 261016C00330000 | 330.00 | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.09 | 5047 | 9781 | 16.32% | |
| IWM 261016C00300000 | 300.00 | 11.72 | 11.67 | 11.91 | 58 | 9222 | 19.95% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00320000 | 320.00 | 2.8 | 2.75 | 2.83 | 64 | 8118 | 16.91% | |
| IWM 261016C00290000 | 290.00 | 18.86 | 18.86 | 19.18 | 6 | 6738 | 22.30% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00350000 | 350.00 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 313 | 5552 | 16.31% | |
| IWM 261016C00280000 | 280.00 | 26.81 | 27.19 | 27.8 | 43 | 4037 | 25.78% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00315000 | 315.00 | 4.24 | 4.23 | 4.33 | 35 | 3680 | 17.44% | |
| IWM 261016C00295000 | 295.00 | 15.11 | 15.09 | 15.35 | 162 | 3370 | 21.02% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00305000 | 305.00 | 8.58 | 8.72 | 8.85 | 25 | 3121 | 18.91% | |
| IWM 261016C00325000 | 325.00 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1.79 | 36 | 3097 | 16.57% | |
| IWM 261016C00310000 | 310.00 | 6.19 | 6.22 | 6.33 | 41 | 2596 | 18.10% | |
| IWM 261016C00314000 | 314.00 | 4.68 | 4.59 | 4.69 | 1 | 2220 | 17.57% | |
| IWM 261016C00340000 | 340.00 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 4 | 1567 | 16.16% | |
| IWM 261016C00335000 | 335.00 | 0.61 | 0.6 | 0.64 | 37 | 1348 | 16.14% | |
| IWM 261016C00297000 | 297.00 | 14.48 | 13.71 | 13.93 | 12 | 1294 | 20.58% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00306000 | 306.00 | 7.96 | 8.18 | 8.31 | 11 | 1280 | 18.74% | |
| IWM 261016C00301000 | 301.00 | 11.11 | 11.05 | 11.27 | 2 | 1128 | 19.75% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00285000 | 285.00 | 22.56 | 22.93 | 23.23 | 11 | 991 | 23.55% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00298000 | 298.00 | 12.87 | 13.02 | 13.24 | 8 | 991 | 20.37% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00308000 | 308.00 | 6.91 | 7.16 | 7.28 | 21 | 964 | 18.42% | |
| IWM 261016C00370000 | 370.00 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 2 | 899 | 18.16% | |
| IWM 261016C00299000 | 299.00 | 13.11 | 12.35 | 12.57 | 57 | 834 | 20.16% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00390000 | 390.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 2 | 811 | 21.68% | |
| IWM 261016C00275000 | 275.00 | 31.47 | 30.02 | 32.34 | 40 | 808 | 27.65% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00296000 | 296.00 | 14.3 | 14.41 | 14.63 | 22 | 797 | 20.80% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00360000 | 360.00 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 40 | 778 | 17.24% | |
| IWM 261016C00316000 | 316.00 | 3.95 | 3.9 | 3.99 | 5 | 723 | 17.32% | |
| IWM 261016C00307000 | 307.00 | 7.38 | 7.66 | 7.78 | 12 | 701 | 18.57% | |
| IWM 261016C00323000 | 323.00 | 2.22 | 2.08 | 2.16 | 204 | 695 | 16.70% | |
| IWM 261016C00311000 | 311.00 | 5.69 | 5.78 | 5.89 | 8 | 601 | 17.96% | |
| IWM 261016C00303000 | 303.00 | 9.8 | 9.83 | 10.04 | 22 | 517 | 19.35% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00345000 | 345.00 | 0.29 | 0.2 | 0.22 | 4 | 503 | 16.19% | |
| IWM 261016C00270000 | 270.00 | 36.07 | 34.55 | 38.35 | 35 | 488 | 34.13% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00309000 | 309.00 | 6.57 | 6.68 | 6.79 | 4 | 462 | 18.24% | |
| IWM 261016C00324000 | 324.00 | 2.02 | 1.89 | 1.97 | 2 | 408 | 16.64% | |
| IWM 261016C00302000 | 302.00 | 10.49 | 10.44 | 10.64 | 165 | 391 | 19.54% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00260000 | 260.00 | 45.14 | 43.86 | 47.73 | 19 | 369 | 38.64% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00375000 | 375.00 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 4 | 342 | 19.34% | |
| IWM 261016C00365000 | 365.00 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 10 | 320 | 17.58% | |
| IWM 261016C00317000 | 317.00 | 3.52 | 3.58 | 3.67 | 7 | 305 | 17.21% | |
| IWM 261016C00255000 | 255.00 | 49.91 | 48.64 | 52.52 | 7 | 297 | 41.07% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00292000 | 292.00 | 17.18 | 17.34 | 17.58 | 1 | 229 | 21.71% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00312000 | 312.00 | 5.28 | 5.36 | 5.47 | 13 | 225 | 17.83% | |
| IWM 261016C00355000 | 355.00 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 14 | 199 | 16.60% | |
| IWM 261016C00319000 | 319.00 | 3.34 | 3.01 | 3.1 | 1 | 191 | 17.03% | |
| IWM 261016C00322000 | 322.00 | 2.27 | 2.29 | 2.37 | 5 | 182 | 16.77% | |
| IWM 261016C00380000 | 380.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 1 | 175 | 19.53% | |
| IWM 261016C00321000 | 321.00 | 2.91 | 2.51 | 2.6 | 1 | 168 | 16.86% | |
| IWM 261016C00318000 | 318.00 | 3.24 | 3.29 | 3.38 | 1 | 150 | 17.13% | |
| IWM 261016C00265000 | 265.00 | 40.41 | 39.21 | 42.94 | 15 | 139 | 36.11% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00304000 | 304.00 | 9 | 9.26 | 9.45 | 21 | 137 | 19.15% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00313000 | 313.00 | 4.78 | 4.97 | 5.07 | 16 | 127 | 17.69% | |
| IWM 261016C00250000 | 250.00 | 54.72 | 53.51 | 57.28 | 13 | 126 | 43.31% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00294000 | 294.00 | 16.64 | 15.85 | 16.08 | 2 | 110 | 21.25% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00235000 | 235.00 | 69.31 | 68.08 | 71.96 | 2 | 90 | 51.44% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00240000 | 240.00 | 64.45 | 63.19 | 67.04 | 4 | 79 | 48.62% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00210000 | 210.00 | 93.94 | 92.73 | 96.61 | 2 | 65 | 65.94% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00200000 | 200.00 | 95.9 | 102.65 | 106.53 | 2 | 45 | 53.25% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00225000 | 225.00 | 79.15 | 77.91 | 81.78 | 49 | 43 | 56.97% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00282000 | 282.00 | 25.09 | 25.46 | 25.75 | 20 | 37 | 24.30% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00291000 | 291.00 | 17.46 | 18.1 | 18.4 | 4 | 32 | 22.06% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00293000 | 293.00 | 16.76 | 16.57 | 16.87 | 26 | 28 | 21.58% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00289000 | 289.00 | 19.3 | 19.66 | 19.97 | 6 | 25 | 22.55% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00245000 | 245.00 | 59.58 | 58.32 | 62.16 | 10 | 17 | 45.97% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00287000 | 287.00 | 20.91 | 21.27 | 21.55 | 2 | 13 | 22.97% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00288000 | 288.00 | 20.3 | 20.45 | 20.78 | 30 | 13 | 22.82% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00283000 | 283.00 | 24.24 | 24.62 | 24.89 | 102 | 12 | 24.01% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00286000 | 286.00 | 21.73 | 22.09 | 22.41 | 10 | 11 | 23.32% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00230000 | 230.00 | 74.26 | 72.99 | 76.86 | 2 | 11 | 54.15% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00276000 | 276.00 | 30.32 | 30.72 | 31.1 | 20 | 10 | 26.24% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00284000 | 284.00 | 23.39 | 23.77 | 24.04 | 11 | 9 | 23.74% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00385000 | 385.00 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 9 | 20.51% | |
| IWM 261016C00281000 | 281.00 | 26.14 | 26.33 | 27.02 | 11 | 8 | 25.73% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00277000 | 277.00 | 29.45 | 29.83 | 30.53 | 20 | 7 | 26.95% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00273000 | 273.00 | 33.04 | 31.73 | 35.4 | 28 | 6 | 32.26% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00150000 | 150.00 | 116.38 | 126.75 | 130.18 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00278000 | 278.00 | 28.58 | 28.96 | 29.64 | 7 | 3 | 26.63% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00279000 | 279.00 | 27.68 | 28.07 | 28.44 | 17 | 3 | 25.37% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00272000 | 272.00 | 33.93 | 32.64 | 36.18 | 33 | 2 | 32.26% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00220000 | 220.00 | 84.05 | 82.85 | 86.34 | 2 | 2 | 57.62% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00271000 | 271.00 | 35.28 | 33.55 | 37.05 | 28 | 2 | 32.51% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00215000 | 215.00 | 89 | 87.78 | 91.66 | 29 | 1 | 62.88% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00205000 | 205.00 | 98.91 | 97.69 | 101.56 | 2 | 1 | 51.05% | YES |
| IWM 261016C00195000 | 195.00 | 104.62 | 107.62 | 111.5 | 2 | 1 | 55.52% | YES |
The table below lists all put options on IWM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IWM 261016P00280000 | 280.00 | 2.52 | 2.51 | 2.57 | 166 | 40703 | 22.24% | |
| IWM 261016P00265000 | 265.00 | 1.26 | 1.24 | 1.28 | 2520 | 33117 | 25.65% | |
| IWM 261016P00285000 | 285.00 | 3.27 | 3.21 | 3.29 | 4197 | 18060 | 21.18% | |
| IWM 261016P00260000 | 260.00 | 1 | 0.99 | 1.03 | 29 | 15211 | 26.84% | |
| IWM 261016P00300000 | 300.00 | 6.9 | 6.88 | 6.98 | 10047 | 14913 | 18.15% | |
| IWM 261016P00270000 | 270.00 | 1.59 | 1.55 | 1.6 | 119 | 11489 | 24.46% | |
| IWM 261016P00295000 | 295.00 | 5.38 | 5.32 | 5.42 | 43 | 10069 | 19.11% | |
| IWM 261016P00290000 | 290.00 | 4.21 | 4.13 | 4.21 | 1099 | 10016 | 20.11% | |
| IWM 261016P00250000 | 250.00 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.7 | 68 | 9790 | 29.49% | |
| IWM 261016P00275000 | 275.00 | 2 | 1.96 | 2.03 | 2148 | 8276 | 23.37% | |
| IWM 261016P00274000 | 274.00 | 1.93 | 1.87 | 1.93 | 5 | 6878 | 23.57% | |
| IWM 261016P00230000 | 230.00 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 1 | 6571 | 35.06% | |
| IWM 261016P00291000 | 291.00 | 4.4 | 4.34 | 4.43 | 16 | 6537 | 19.91% | |
| IWM 261016P00205000 | 205.00 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 7 | 3338 | 42.38% | |
| IWM 261016P00245000 | 245.00 | 0.57 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 95 | 3143 | 30.81% | |
| IWM 261016P00282000 | 282.00 | 2.82 | 2.77 | 2.84 | 31 | 3113 | 21.82% | |
| IWM 261016P00240000 | 240.00 | 0.48 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 165 | 3039 | 32.23% | |
| IWM 261016P00210000 | 210.00 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 77 | 2935 | 40.72% | |
| IWM 261016P00190000 | 190.00 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.1 | 1 | 2925 | 46.97% | |
| IWM 261016P00277000 | 277.00 | 2.12 | 2.16 | 2.23 | 1 | 2634 | 22.91% | |
| IWM 261016P00283000 | 283.00 | 3.02 | 2.91 | 2.98 | 13 | 2597 | 21.60% | |
| IWM 261016P00235000 | 235.00 | 0.4 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 15 | 2135 | 33.59% | |
| IWM 261016P00294000 | 294.00 | 5.17 | 5.05 | 5.15 | 3 | 1792 | 19.30% | |
| IWM 261016P00135000 | 135.00 | 0.02 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 1592 | 62.50% | |
| IWM 261016P00255000 | 255.00 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.84 | 20 | 1482 | 28.11% | |
| IWM 261016P00276000 | 276.00 | 2.04 | 2.06 | 2.12 | 6 | 1394 | 23.11% | |
| IWM 261016P00297000 | 297.00 | 5.82 | 5.9 | 6 | 3 | 1019 | 18.73% | |
| IWM 261016P00292000 | 292.00 | 4.58 | 4.57 | 4.66 | 16 | 975 | 19.71% | |
| IWM 261016P00278000 | 278.00 | 2.36 | 2.27 | 2.34 | 5 | 956 | 22.69% | |
| IWM 261016P00225000 | 225.00 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.3 | 10 | 735 | 36.52% | |
| IWM 261016P00305000 | 305.00 | 9.09 | 8.88 | 9 | 205 | 731 | 17.31% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00288000 | 288.00 | 3.91 | 3.73 | 3.81 | 27 | 720 | 20.53% | |
| IWM 261016P00220000 | 220.00 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 2 | 716 | 37.84% | |
| IWM 261016P00155000 | 155.00 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 1 | 642 | 55.86% | |
| IWM 261016P00200000 | 200.00 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 2 | 618 | 43.65% | |
| IWM 261016P00298000 | 298.00 | 6.32 | 6.21 | 6.31 | 3 | 609 | 18.53% | |
| IWM 261016P00296000 | 296.00 | 5.73 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 6 | 609 | 18.91% | |
| IWM 261016P00281000 | 281.00 | 2.57 | 2.64 | 2.7 | 2 | 521 | 22.02% | |
| IWM 261016P00287000 | 287.00 | 3.65 | 3.55 | 3.63 | 41 | 517 | 20.75% | |
| IWM 261016P00320000 | 320.00 | 17.62 | 17.89 | 18.28 | 11 | 497 | 15.61% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00180000 | 180.00 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 1 | 497 | 49.81% | |
| IWM 261016P00293000 | 293.00 | 4.77 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 1 | 456 | 19.51% | |
| IWM 261016P00215000 | 215.00 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.22 | 20 | 428 | 39.45% | |
| IWM 261016P00140000 | 140.00 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.02 | 33 | 414 | 60.16% | |
| IWM 261016P00286000 | 286.00 | 3.43 | 3.38 | 3.45 | 45 | 413 | 20.95% | |
| IWM 261016P00303000 | 303.00 | 8.09 | 8.02 | 8.13 | 71 | 301 | 17.63% | |
| IWM 261016P00170000 | 170.00 | 0.18 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 3 | 227 | 51.76% | |
| IWM 261016P00279000 | 279.00 | 2.44 | 2.39 | 2.45 | 25 | 220 | 22.46% | |
| IWM 261016P00310000 | 310.00 | 11.51 | 11.34 | 11.57 | 6 | 201 | 16.65% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00271000 | 271.00 | 1.55 | 1.63 | 1.68 | 2 | 183 | 24.26% | |
| IWM 261016P00145000 | 145.00 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.02 | 10 | 164 | 57.81% | |
| IWM 261016P00315000 | 315.00 | 15 | 14.38 | 14.63 | 1 | 149 | 15.99% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00160000 | 160.00 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 2 | 135 | 53.13% | |
| IWM 261016P00284000 | 284.00 | 2.99 | 3.06 | 3.13 | 2 | 130 | 21.39% | |
| IWM 261016P00289000 | 289.00 | 4.04 | 3.92 | 4.01 | 3 | 129 | 20.33% | |
| IWM 261016P00302000 | 302.00 | 7.78 | 7.62 | 7.73 | 7 | 121 | 17.80% | |
| IWM 261016P00175000 | 175.00 | 0.22 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 1 | 120 | 50.39% | |
| IWM 261016P00273000 | 273.00 | 1.87 | 1.79 | 1.84 | 1 | 104 | 23.79% | |
| IWM 261016P00301000 | 301.00 | 7.44 | 7.24 | 7.36 | 11 | 95 | 18.00% | |
| IWM 261016P00195000 | 195.00 | 0.18 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 4 | 86 | 45.12% | |
| IWM 261016P00272000 | 272.00 | 1.66 | 1.71 | 1.76 | 1 | 69 | 24.02% | |
| IWM 261016P00304000 | 304.00 | 8.45 | 8.44 | 8.55 | 161 | 67 | 17.46% | |
| IWM 261016P00299000 | 299.00 | 6.66 | 6.53 | 6.64 | 2 | 59 | 18.34% | |
| IWM 261016P00325000 | 325.00 | 22.09 | 21.91 | 22.34 | 4 | 42 | 15.28% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00150000 | 150.00 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 3 | 40 | 59.38% | |
| IWM 261016P00330000 | 330.00 | 26.3 | 24.81 | 27.9 | 1 | 37 | 19.56% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00185000 | 185.00 | 0.28 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 3 | 37 | 48.15% | |
| IWM 261016P00306000 | 306.00 | 9.4 | 9.33 | 9.46 | 24 | 26 | 17.15% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00165000 | 165.00 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 5 | 20 | 52.73% | |
| IWM 261016P00321000 | 321.00 | 20.09 | 18.66 | 19.07 | 1 | 13 | 15.57% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00323000 | 323.00 | 26.48 | 20.25 | 20.68 | 5 | 11 | 15.44% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00309000 | 309.00 | 10.95 | 10.79 | 11.02 | 3 | 8 | 16.79% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00308000 | 308.00 | 10.52 | 10.31 | 10.45 | 5 | 8 | 16.84% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00313000 | 313.00 | 12.77 | 13.09 | 13.34 | 2 | 8 | 16.24% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00307000 | 307.00 | 10.59 | 9.81 | 9.94 | 1 | 7 | 16.98% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00311000 | 311.00 | 12 | 11.9 | 12.14 | 2 | 7 | 16.51% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00316000 | 316.00 | 14.67 | 15.05 | 15.31 | 0 | 7 | 15.88% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00314000 | 314.00 | 13.93 | 13.73 | 13.98 | 1 | 5 | 16.12% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00324000 | 324.00 | 26.64 | 21.08 | 21.5 | 1 | 3 | 15.35% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00318000 | 318.00 | 29.15 | 16.46 | 16.77 | 0 | 3 | 15.77% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00319000 | 319.00 | 21.07 | 17.14 | 17.52 | 1 | 2 | 15.70% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00335000 | 335.00 | 34.6 | 29.44 | 33.15 | 1 | 1 | 22.72% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00317000 | 317.00 | 16.5 | 15.75 | 16.04 | 1 | 1 | 15.85% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00350000 | 350.00 | 54.49 | 57.13 | 59.86 | 0 | 0 | 57.16% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00345000 | 345.00 | 51.21 | 51.77 | 55.62 | 50 | 0 | 54.87% | YES |
| IWM 261016P00340000 | 340.00 | 44.84 | 34.08 | 37.96 | 1 | 0 | 24.28% | YES |
This page displays the full IWM 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.
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 IWM.
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.
Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for IWM 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.
No. This 2026-10-16 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.
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 2026-10-16 approaches.
