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IWM Options Chain – 2026-12-18

Detailed IWM 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 IWM.

IWM Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

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

This IWM 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.

IWM Put Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on IWM 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
IWM 261218C00240000 240.00 35.15 40.29 41.28 12 22047 28.98% YES
IWM 261218C00265000 265.00 24.64 24.74 25.3 16 20999 25.88% YES
IWM 261218C00300000 300.00 10.1 9.87 10.42 22 19635 23.02%
IWM 261218C00275000 275.00 19.85 19.48 20.13 3 19011 24.91%
IWM 261218C00220000 220.00 48.5 54.36 58.22 8 17359 34.36% YES
IWM 261218C00230000 230.00 47.6 46.5 50.29 2 13487 32.46% YES
IWM 261218C00280000 280.00 17.2 17.26 17.8 5 13085 24.45%
IWM 261218C00250000 250.00 33.82 33.47 34.4 7 12493 27.62% YES
IWM 261218C00210000 210.00 63.37 62.62 66.31 1 11875 36.13% YES
IWM 261218C00270000 270.00 22.79 21.98 22.62 25 10808 25.38%
IWM 261218C00190000 190.00 81.09 79.98 83.71 2 10416 40.72% YES
IWM 261218C00330000 330.00 4.09 3.81 4.21 82 9754 21.82%
IWM 261218C00260000 260.00 27.12 27.58 28.17 2 9661 26.43% YES
IWM 261218C00225000 225.00 50.49 50.43 54.17 2 9508 33.34% YES
IWM 261218C00375000 375.00 1.05 0.9 1.11 1 9008 21.81%
IWM 261218C00245000 245.00 34.88 36.8 37.79 2 8061 28.31% YES
IWM 261218C00290000 290.00 13.3 13.26 13.75 11 8043 23.68%
IWM 261218C00195000 195.00 70.93 75.54 79.26 4 8026 39.48% YES
IWM 261218C00310000 310.00 5.85 7.45 7.77 2 7197 22.49%
IWM 261218C00150000 150.00 125.41 116.86 120.62 1 7062 52.30% YES
IWM 261218C00235000 235.00 43.75 43.92 44.92 1 5569 29.70% YES
IWM 261218C00320000 320.00 5.57 5.43 5.73 5 5562 22.08%
IWM 261218C00325000 325.00 3.91 4.56 4.87 19 5226 21.87%
IWM 261218C00295000 295.00 11.6 11.52 11.99 3 5191 23.33%
IWM 261218C00285000 285.00 15.64 15.05 15.67 20 4699 24.04%
IWM 261218C00180000 180.00 82.78 88.98 92.74 1 4108 43.31% YES
IWM 261218C00340000 340.00 2.97 2.75 3.11 7 3576 21.70%
IWM 261218C00305000 305.00 8.56 8.45 9.01 154 3463 22.73%
IWM 261218C00315000 315.00 5 6.16 6.68 2 3231 22.27%
IWM 261218C00255000 255.00 30.65 30.47 31.21 1 2848 27.02% YES
IWM 261218C00185000 185.00 86.04 84.55 88.28 1 2512 42.14% YES
IWM 261218C00215000 215.00 59.09 58.64 62.27 1 1839 35.30% YES
IWM 261218C00200000 200.00 72.66 71.17 74.98 2 1482 38.49% YES
IWM 261218C00360000 360.00 1.42 1.43 1.64 110 1131 21.49%
IWM 261218C00345000 345.00 1.76 2.18 2.81 1 1057 21.96%
IWM 261218C00370000 370.00 0.93 1.05 1.32 2 1030 21.89%
IWM 261218C00205000 205.00 64.21 66.87 70.57 3 880 37.22% YES
IWM 261218C00335000 335.00 2.71 3.25 3.62 3 533 21.75%
IWM 261218C00350000 350.00 1.66 1.97 2.29 50 423 21.63%
IWM 261218C00365000 365.00 1.12 1.22 1.51 3 406 21.81%
IWM 261218C00355000 355.00 1.85 1.78 1.9 1 261 21.45%
IWM 261218C00170000 170.00 86.05 94.02 97.62 15 229 34.72% YES
IWM 261218C00380000 380.00 0.77 0.86 0.96 12 200 21.86%
IWM 261218C00155000 155.00 106 107.77 111.62 2 145 36.32% YES
IWM 261218C00100000 100.00 171.62 164.51 168.23 2 145 59.47% YES
IWM 261218C00175000 175.00 94.62 93.69 97.42 1 140 44.91% YES
IWM 261218C00120000 120.00 137.92 140.95 144.73 2 111 0.00% YES
IWM 261218C00095000 95.00 172.2 169.31 173 18 81 60.40% YES
IWM 261218C00110000 110.00 154.41 154.93 158.67 2 64 57.18% YES
IWM 261218C00160000 160.00 110.17 107.58 111.32 20 34 49.34% YES
IWM 261218C00130000 130.00 125.12 131.4 135.27 2 31 34.03% YES
IWM 261218C00140000 140.00 105.09 113.64 117.27 1 30 0.00% YES
IWM 261218C00135000 135.00 125.76 126.6 130.48 1 27 35.43% YES
IWM 261218C00165000 165.00 103 102.92 106.67 1 17 47.83% YES
IWM 261218C00105000 105.00 149.14 159.72 163.45 10 15 58.39% YES
IWM 261218C00385000 385.00 0.98 0.66 0.92 9 12 22.30%
IWM 261218C00115000 115.00 148.7 150.15 153.89 1 7 55.92% YES
IWM 261218C00145000 145.00 75.17 84.34 87.7 4 6 0.00% YES
IWM 261218C00395000 395.00 0.75 0.51 0.74 6 6 22.63%
IWM 261218C00125000 125.00 91.19 102.21 106.09 1 0 0.00% YES

IWM Put Options Chain – 2026-12-18

The table below lists all put options on IWM 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
IWM 261218P00170000 170.00 2.43 2.1 2.27 1 66404 33.64%
IWM 261218P00175000 175.00 2.82 2.28 2.55 2 54342 32.77%
IWM 261218P00200000 200.00 4.36 4.28 4.43 4 54079 28.51%
IWM 261218P00190000 190.00 3.94 3.33 3.57 6 51208 30.21%
IWM 261218P00210000 210.00 5.6 5.31 5.66 4 50863 27.16%
IWM 261218P00180000 180.00 2.68 2.57 2.83 6 50001 31.82%
IWM 261218P00150000 150.00 1.44 1.25 1.39 1 49689 37.18%
IWM 261218P00160000 160.00 1.73 1.57 1.82 1 43474 35.54%
IWM 261218P00220000 220.00 7.06 6.79 7.15 3 43388 25.79%
IWM 261218P00120000 120.00 0.74 0.59 0.76 3 36318 44.58%
IWM 261218P00240000 240.00 12.04 11.02 11.45 2 26488 23.34%
IWM 261218P00230000 230.00 8.96 8.65 9.04 350 26421 24.50%
IWM 261218P00235000 235.00 12.07 9.78 10.21 6 25915 23.95%
IWM 261218P00185000 185.00 3.58 2.92 3.19 1 25507 31.04%
IWM 261218P00165000 165.00 1.95 1.88 2.04 1 21786 34.60%
IWM 261218P00225000 225.00 8.5 7.66 8.07 11 20140 25.18%
IWM 261218P00215000 215.00 7.15 6.02 6.37 2 19829 26.48%
IWM 261218P00205000 205.00 5.05 4.78 5.05 1 17234 27.91%
IWM 261218P00145000 145.00 1.25 1.13 1.25 2 17011 38.27%
IWM 261218P00245000 245.00 12.61 12.4 12.87 71 16317 22.79%
IWM 261218P00250000 250.00 14 13.92 14.41 17 15850 22.21%
IWM 261218P00130000 130.00 0.82 0.78 0.95 2 15683 42.09%
IWM 261218P00195000 195.00 4.51 3.75 4.01 4 15006 29.43%
IWM 261218P00260000 260.00 17.89 17.5 18.15 384 14512 21.25%
IWM 261218P00140000 140.00 1.06 0.99 1.19 1 14497 39.83%
IWM 261218P00255000 255.00 15.98 15.67 16.08 326 11163 21.60%
IWM 261218P00155000 155.00 1.79 1.48 1.57 1 7084 36.24%
IWM 261218P00125000 125.00 0.78 0.68 0.85 2 6213 43.31%
IWM 261218P00265000 265.00 20.33 19.57 20.24 219 6171 20.73%
IWM 261218P00135000 135.00 0.93 0.88 1.06 1 4946 40.92%
IWM 261218P00110000 110.00 0.53 0.44 0.6 355 4123 47.17%
IWM 261218P00105000 105.00 0.46 0.37 0.53 40 3756 48.54%
IWM 261218P00280000 280.00 32.92 26.77 27.67 5 2998 19.18% YES
IWM 261218P00270000 270.00 25.38 21.8 22.51 15 1106 20.20% YES
IWM 261218P00100000 100.00 0.41 0.34 0.47 1 532 50.00%
IWM 261218P00320000 320.00 57.2 54 59 800 400 19.54% YES
IWM 261218P00275000 275.00 25.79 24.25 24.82 108 329 19.52% YES
IWM 261218P00095000 95.00 0.31 0.26 0.42 10 234 50.10%
IWM 261218P00090000 90.00 0.35 0.21 0.36 1 156 51.32%
IWM 261218P00115000 115.00 0.57 0.51 0.68 30 61 45.90%
IWM 261218P00305000 305.00 46 41.5 46.5 1 36 19.68% YES
IWM 261218P00300000 300.00 42.25 37.5 42.5 5 24 19.64% YES
IWM 261218P00285000 285.00 34.89 28 33 1 9 21.27% YES
IWM 261218P00315000 315.00 56.26 49.5 54.5 4 8 19.26% YES
IWM 261218P00310000 310.00 49.59 45.5 50.5 2 5 19.57% YES
IWM 261218P00295000 295.00 36.16 34 39 1 2 20.02% YES
IWM 261218P00290000 290.00 40.63 31 36 2 1 20.75% YES
IWM 261218P00325000 325.00 81.99 66.5 71.5 2 0 30.75% YES
IWM 261218P00330000 330.00 110.57 102.01 105.55 10 0 61.39% YES
IWM 261218P00370000 370.00 118.9 107 112 1 0 33.67% YES

IWM 2026-12-18 Options Chain FAQ

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

This page displays the full IWM 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 IWM options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-12-18. 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 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 2026-12-18. 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 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 2026-12-18 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 2026-12-18 approaches.