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META Options Chain – 2026-04-17

Detailed META options chain for 2026-04-17 – 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 META.

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META Call Options — 2026-04-17 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for META – 2026-04-17 – 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 META into 2026-04-17.

This META 2026-04-17 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.

META Put Options — 2026-04-17 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on META expiring on 2026-04-17. 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
META 260417C00750000 750.00 9.65 9.45 9.65 1300 6961 32.08%
META 260417C00700000 700.00 22.6 22.2 22.55 531 5229 33.15%
META 260417C00800000 800.00 3.95 3.85 4 511 4878 32.26%
META 260417C00680000 680.00 30.53 30.15 30.5 952 3541 33.86%
META 260417C00850000 850.00 1.77 1.73 1.8 662 3368 33.43%
META 260417C00660000 660.00 40.3 39.9 40.35 333 2619 34.85% YES
META 260417C00720000 720.00 16.3 15.95 16.25 165 2573 32.56%
META 260417C01140000 1140.00 0.18 0.11 0.2 2 1864 47.07%
META 260417C00780000 780.00 5.67 5.5 5.65 125 1798 32.03%
META 260417C00650000 650.00 46.15 44.65 45.85 183 1727 35.33% YES
META 260417C00740000 740.00 11.1 11.3 11.5 130 1621 32.17%
META 260417C00670000 670.00 35.17 34.8 35.15 283 1404 34.29%
META 260417C00640000 640.00 52.25 51.4 51.8 46 1395 35.87% YES
META 260417C00790000 790.00 4.36 4.55 4.75 59 1371 32.13%
META 260417C00830000 830.00 2.36 2.31 2.43 123 1325 32.84%
META 260417C00760000 760.00 7.75 7.9 8.05 109 1304 31.98%
META 260417C00900000 900.00 0.95 0.85 0.95 162 1303 35.35%
META 260417C00600000 600.00 78.8 78.75 81.2 9 1291 40.38% YES
META 260417C01000000 1000.00 0.37 0.33 0.41 8 1041 40.26%
META 260417C00730000 730.00 13.72 13.4 13.7 301 1040 32.35%
META 260417C00630000 630.00 57.06 57.75 58.25 58 929 36.55% YES
META 260417C00620000 620.00 65.55 63.95 65.65 22 834 37.83% YES
META 260417C00710000 710.00 19.2 18.85 19.2 104 822 32.83%
META 260417C00690000 690.00 24.7 25.45 26.3 114 750 33.48%
META 260417C00820000 820.00 2.71 2.72 2.85 144 680 32.60%
META 260417C00775000 775.00 5.4 6 6.15 65 668 31.96%
META 260417C01120000 1120.00 0.2 0.13 0.24 12 658 46.63%
META 260417C00810000 810.00 3.25 3.2 3.35 15 573 32.37%
META 260417C00610000 610.00 67.68 71.1 73.45 14 570 39.25% YES
META 260417C00840000 840.00 2.02 1.96 2.09 123 569 33.14%
META 260417C00430000 430.00 186.9 233.6 238.95 1 567 67.69% YES
META 260417C00770000 770.00 6.5 6.55 6.75 100 530 31.99%
META 260417C00745000 745.00 10.55 10.35 10.5 31 523 32.07%
META 260417C00860000 860.00 1.46 1.45 1.58 61 479 33.83%
META 260417C01100000 1100.00 0.18 0.15 0.25 1 432 45.46%
META 260417C00765000 765.00 6.5 7.1 7.35 50 390 31.95%
META 260417C00815000 815.00 2.94 2.96 3.1 10 359 32.51%
META 260417C00665000 665.00 37.67 37.3 37.65 139 343 34.52%
META 260417C00870000 870.00 1.41 1.26 1.39 7 322 34.23%
META 260417C00675000 675.00 32.89 32.4 32.75 127 314 34.05%
META 260417C01080000 1080.00 0.27 0.17 0.27 1 313 44.41%
META 260417C00715000 715.00 16.1 17.35 17.65 93 305 32.67%
META 260417C00950000 950.00 0.59 0.49 0.61 6 303 37.90%
META 260417C00920000 920.00 0.72 0.7 0.8 85 293 36.46%
META 260417C00940000 940.00 0.95 0.56 0.66 1 289 37.38%
META 260417C00580000 580.00 94.83 94.8 97 2 282 42.23% YES
META 260417C00805000 805.00 3.45 3.5 3.65 8 270 32.29%
META 260417C01040000 1040.00 0.37 0.23 0.33 10 267 42.41%
META 260417C00590000 590.00 80.6 86.6 89 4 262 41.32% YES
META 260417C00890000 890.00 0.92 0.96 1.09 1 259 35.05%
META 260417C00735000 735.00 13.02 12.25 12.55 38 252 32.24%
META 260417C00880000 880.00 1.24 1.13 1.23 50 246 34.64%
META 260417C00835000 835.00 2.12 2.13 2.26 31 233 33.01%
META 260417C00725000 725.00 13.8 14.65 14.9 61 233 32.42%
META 260417C00930000 930.00 0.62 0.63 0.73 1 212 36.95%
META 260417C00960000 960.00 0.46 0.45 0.56 2 204 38.38%
META 260417C00910000 910.00 0.79 0.76 0.86 40 191 35.84%
META 260417C00705000 705.00 20.82 20.45 20.8 51 184 32.96%
META 260417C00695000 695.00 24.45 24 24.35 97 179 33.29%
META 260417C00685000 685.00 27.7 28 28.35 50 157 33.67%
META 260417C00990000 990.00 0.39 0.36 0.45 2 157 39.89%
META 260417C00795000 795.00 4.2 4.2 4.35 18 157 32.18%
META 260417C01020000 1020.00 0.64 0.29 0.37 3 141 41.38%
META 260417C00755000 755.00 7.95 8.65 8.8 57 124 32.00%
META 260417C00550000 550.00 121 120.8 123 12 119 46.26% YES
META 260417C01060000 1060.00 0.28 0.19 0.3 1 112 43.46%
META 260417C00500000 500.00 165.92 166.1 170.55 2 108 52.68% YES
META 260417C00785000 785.00 4.93 5 5.15 52 105 32.02%
META 260417C00905000 905.00 1.25 0.82 0.9 12 105 35.57%
META 260417C01200000 1200.00 0.14 0.07 0.18 0 101 50.39%
META 260417C00875000 875.00 1.97 1.2 1.29 22 100 34.36%
META 260417C00560000 560.00 126.25 112.1 114.45 6 91 45.26% YES
META 260417C00480000 480.00 244.62 185.25 190.4 1 88 57.30% YES
META 260417C00865000 865.00 1.29 1.34 1.46 10 85 33.95%
META 260417C00825000 825.00 2.48 2.5 2.63 11 81 32.72%
META 260417C00980000 980.00 0.47 0.37 0.46 3 73 39.16%
META 260417C00570000 570.00 102.15 103.3 105.7 7 69 43.80% YES
META 260417C00310000 310.00 352.78 351.95 356.9 85 65 99.37% YES
META 260417C00970000 970.00 0.8 0.41 0.52 4 62 38.89%
META 260417C00655000 655.00 43.1 42.6 42.95 185 59 35.00% YES
META 260417C00635000 635.00 54.7 53.7 56.1 26 57 37.25% YES
META 260417C00645000 645.00 49.53 48.4 48.75 34 56 35.58% YES
META 260417C00400000 400.00 260.1 262.35 269.4 7 55 75.52% YES
META 260417C00895000 895.00 0.85 0.93 1.03 1 51 35.27%
META 260417C00885000 885.00 1.06 1.03 1.16 50 50 34.86%
META 260417C00855000 855.00 2.06 1.59 1.69 2 47 33.65%
META 260417C00615000 615.00 63.55 67.35 70.3 6 42 39.32% YES
META 260417C00845000 845.00 1.82 1.86 1.95 26 41 33.32%
META 260417C00540000 540.00 140.75 129.85 132.15 6 39 47.98% YES
META 260417C00520000 520.00 147.87 148.3 150.4 4 35 50.98% YES
META 260417C00460000 460.00 203.3 204.6 209.25 1 33 60.79% YES
META 260417C00515000 515.00 180.5 151.9 156.95 15 33 50.61% YES
META 260417C00625000 625.00 59.6 61.15 62.75 39 32 37.99% YES
META 260417C01030000 1030.00 0.42 0.25 0.33 0 29 41.63%
META 260417C00925000 925.00 0.84 0.66 0.76 3 29 36.68%
META 260417C00390000 390.00 220.18 272.15 279.15 9 29 77.82% YES
META 260417C00530000 530.00 186 139 141.3 1 28 49.59% YES
META 260417C00555000 555.00 171.6 116.25 119.35 20 23 46.67% YES
META 260417C00595000 595.00 83.05 82.65 85.5 11 20 41.33% YES
META 260417C00340000 340.00 316.58 377.75 384.3 0 20 218.69% YES
META 260417C00440000 440.00 239 224.05 228.95 1 20 65.42% YES
META 260417C00490000 490.00 218.3 175.65 180.4 1 18 54.88% YES
META 260417C00585000 585.00 95.85 90.55 92.9 2 18 41.69% YES
META 260417C00510000 510.00 173.7 156.65 161.05 10 17 50.92% YES
META 260417C00420000 420.00 239.7 298.2 305.55 10 14 169.19% YES
META 260417C00935000 935.00 0.79 0.6 0.7 3 13 37.21%
META 260417C00410000 410.00 302.55 252.95 259.3 3 12 73.30% YES
META 260417C00915000 915.00 0.87 0.72 0.84 4 11 36.22%
META 260417C00050000 50.00 624.25 608.5 615.95 2 8 265.43% YES
META 260417C00360000 360.00 375 301.3 308.75 3 8 84.91% YES
META 260417C00005000 5.00 704.17 653.65 660.75 1 7 576.95% YES
META 260417C00535000 535.00 180.05 134.45 136.55 0 7 48.51% YES
META 260417C00470000 470.00 265 194.9 200.05 1 7 59.33% YES
META 260417C00450000 450.00 260.79 214.25 219.5 1 7 63.57% YES
META 260417C00565000 565.00 112.1 107.55 110.55 4 6 45.18% YES
META 260417C00485000 485.00 221.7 180.45 185.45 1 5 56.15% YES
META 260417C00380000 380.00 298.45 271.3 277.1 0 5 0.00% YES
META 260417C00955000 955.00 0.63 0.49 0.59 3 4 38.20%
META 260417C00505000 505.00 189.87 161.35 166.55 1 4 52.56% YES
META 260417C00525000 525.00 154.1 143.6 145.85 2 4 50.30% YES
META 260417C00425000 425.00 250.17 237.6 244.95 0 4 69.20% YES
META 260417C00435000 435.00 279.57 228.9 233.5 3 4 65.95% YES
META 260417C00605000 605.00 72.98 75.1 77.3 5 4 39.82% YES
META 260417C00575000 575.00 155.15 98.9 101.35 1 3 43.04% YES
META 260417C00370000 370.00 301.43 348.15 354.45 1 3 198.70% YES
META 260417C00320000 320.00 351.26 397.45 403.25 1 2 232.28% YES
META 260417C01050000 1050.00 0.66 0.21 0.32 2 2 43.02%
META 260417C01230000 1230.00 0.14 0.05 0.17 0 2 51.90%
META 260417C00545000 545.00 125.15 125.35 127.85 1 2 47.55% YES
META 260417C01170000 1170.00 0.21 0.09 0.2 0 2 49.02%
META 260417C00985000 985.00 0.42 0.36 0.47 10 1 39.70%
META 260417C00995000 995.00 0.39 0.33 0.42 30 1 39.97%
META 260417C00945000 945.00 2.4 0.53 0.63 0 1 37.61%
META 260417C00445000 445.00 229.3 219.15 223.65 0 1 63.64% YES
META 260417C00030000 30.00 693 628.2 635.9 1 1 312.50% YES
META 260417C00350000 350.00 323.84 311.15 318.6 0 1 87.56% YES
META 260417C01010000 1010.00 0.35 0.31 0.37 10 0 40.58%
META 260417C00975000 975.00 0.44 0.4 0.48 1 0 38.93%

META Put Options Chain – 2026-04-17

The table below lists all put options on META expiring on 2026-04-17. 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
META 260417P00600000 600.00 14 13.9 14.15 789 4369 34.18%
META 260417P00580000 580.00 10.08 10.15 10.4 645 3662 35.67%
META 260417P00520000 520.00 4.26 4.05 4.2 104 3634 41.14%
META 260417P00650000 650.00 29.69 29.65 29.95 146 3619 31.37%
META 260417P00550000 550.00 6.45 6.35 6.5 144 3517 38.10%
META 260417P00620000 620.00 19.41 19 19.35 327 3442 33.02%
META 260417P00630000 630.00 22.05 22.1 22.4 376 3268 32.38%
META 260417P00500000 500.00 3.05 3.05 3.2 34 2697 43.43%
META 260417P00660000 660.00 34.1 34.1 34.45 154 2488 30.95%
META 260417P00610000 610.00 16.47 16.25 16.55 425 2105 33.56%
META 260417P00640000 640.00 26.04 25.65 26 121 1919 31.90%
META 260417P00490000 490.00 2.79 2.67 2.8 203 1689 44.61%
META 260417P00670000 670.00 39.9 39 39.35 45 1388 30.48% YES
META 260417P00615000 615.00 17.59 17.55 17.85 649 1352 33.23%
META 260417P00570000 570.00 9.2 8.65 8.85 76 1347 36.38%
META 260417P00540000 540.00 5.6 5.45 5.6 76 1240 39.06%
META 260417P00530000 530.00 4.75 4.7 4.85 146 1220 40.09%
META 260417P00590000 590.00 11.78 11.85 12.05 216 1145 34.80%
META 260417P00700000 700.00 56.6 56.4 56.85 69 1142 29.19% YES
META 260417P00450000 450.00 1.54 1.58 1.65 12 1101 49.53%
META 260417P00680000 680.00 45.4 44.35 44.65 28 1089 29.98% YES
META 260417P00560000 560.00 7.43 7.4 7.55 362 1079 37.17%
META 260417P00510000 510.00 3.65 3.5 3.65 135 962 42.24%
META 260417P00605000 605.00 15.3 15.05 15.25 306 942 33.80%
META 260417P00655000 655.00 32.13 31.8 32.2 146 777 31.20%
META 260417P00645000 645.00 28.05 27.6 27.95 24 713 31.66%
META 260417P00710000 710.00 65.15 63.1 63.7 7 642 28.89% YES
META 260417P00595000 595.00 13.2 12.85 13.1 326 607 34.53%
META 260417P00480000 480.00 2.3 2.36 2.45 34 602 45.81%
META 260417P00675000 675.00 42.8 41.6 42.05 54 575 30.33% YES
META 260417P00575000 575.00 9.65 9.35 9.55 88 553 35.96%
META 260417P00690000 690.00 50.2 50.15 50.65 43 540 29.70% YES
META 260417P00515000 515.00 3.68 3.75 3.95 32 523 41.78%
META 260417P00470000 470.00 2.01 2.06 2.16 11 428 47.09%
META 260417P00625000 625.00 21.6 20.5 20.8 94 390 32.67%
META 260417P00720000 720.00 71.56 70.25 70.85 82 358 28.48% YES
META 260417P00310000 310.00 0.18 0.11 0.23 2 339 66.70%
META 260417P00585000 585.00 12.05 10.95 11.15 134 337 35.18%
META 260417P00400000 400.00 0.8 0.74 0.82 106 332 55.37%
META 260417P00635000 635.00 24.4 23.8 24.1 115 265 32.09%
META 260417P00685000 685.00 47.65 47.15 47.55 86 247 29.80% YES
META 260417P00360000 360.00 0.35 0.36 0.47 20 246 60.33%
META 260417P00750000 750.00 97.74 91.8 95.05 28 216 27.94% YES
META 260417P00740000 740.00 97.21 83.55 86.35 1 196 27.71% YES
META 260417P00730000 730.00 88.38 76.2 78.9 20 188 28.65% YES
META 260417P00390000 390.00 0.71 0.62 0.71 1 184 56.54%
META 260417P00495000 495.00 2.78 2.87 2.99 12 182 44.01%
META 260417P00460000 460.00 1.56 1.77 1.87 1 155 48.22%
META 260417P00350000 350.00 0.36 0.33 0.39 5 153 61.77%
META 260417P00665000 665.00 36.8 36.45 36.85 72 147 30.72% YES
META 260417P00330000 330.00 0.2 0.21 0.3 1 145 64.36%
META 260417P00545000 545.00 6.4 5.9 6.05 78 144 38.61%
META 260417P00440000 440.00 0.73 1.38 1.47 6 136 50.67%
META 260417P00705000 705.00 59.9 59.7 60.25 61 125 29.07% YES
META 260417P00430000 430.00 1.07 1.19 1.25 1 122 51.77%
META 260417P00565000 565.00 8.45 8 8.2 32 115 36.81%
META 260417P00525000 525.00 4.35 4.35 4.5 32 105 40.58%
META 260417P00770000 770.00 116.37 109.2 112.6 3 99 27.60% YES
META 260417P00695000 695.00 54.05 53.2 53.65 11 96 29.41% YES
META 260417P00535000 535.00 5.11 5.05 5.2 53 95 39.55%
META 260417P00420000 420.00 1.06 1.02 1.12 1 95 53.09%
META 260417P00840000 840.00 171.01 174.25 181.5 65 92 35.66% YES
META 260417P00715000 715.00 67.55 66.65 67.1 21 87 28.56% YES
META 260417P00370000 370.00 0.68 0.43 0.52 1 84 58.86%
META 260417P00725000 725.00 75.15 72.7 74.45 7 84 28.14% YES
META 260417P00410000 410.00 0.86 0.86 0.95 2 83 54.13%
META 260417P00555000 555.00 6.85 6.85 7 13 78 37.63%
META 260417P00760000 760.00 103.11 100.65 103.85 6 75 27.99% YES
META 260417P00800000 800.00 139.96 137.1 140.05 1 71 26.04% YES
META 260417P00735000 735.00 61.31 79.65 82.35 18 68 27.92% YES
META 260417P00380000 380.00 0.65 0.54 0.63 3 56 57.98%
META 260417P00505000 505.00 4 3.25 3.45 20 56 42.93%
META 260417P00780000 780.00 120 117.95 121.85 1 50 27.76% YES
META 260417P00810000 810.00 144.79 145.05 152.2 3 50 33.09% YES
META 260417P00830000 830.00 162.1 166 170.65 20 40 31.95% YES
META 260417P00765000 765.00 95.02 104.55 107.7 1 39 26.94% YES
META 260417P00465000 465.00 1.89 1.91 2.02 1 38 47.69%
META 260417P00425000 425.00 0.49 1.08 1.2 0 30 52.41%
META 260417P00755000 755.00 60.4 96.15 98.95 7 29 27.24% YES
META 260417P00745000 745.00 53.85 87.6 90.75 17 22 27.93% YES
META 260417P00340000 340.00 0.3 0.26 0.34 1 21 62.99%
META 260417P00320000 320.00 0.13 0.15 0.26 1 18 65.38%
META 260417P00850000 850.00 148.15 184.15 191.6 2 17 37.26% YES
META 260417P00815000 815.00 138.55 151.4 156 3 14 30.92% YES
META 260417P00790000 790.00 123.49 127.55 130.6 2 12 26.31% YES
META 260417P00455000 455.00 1.64 1.67 1.78 3 10 48.99%
META 260417P00050000 50.00 0.01 0 0.76 1 8 242.77%
META 260417P00820000 820.00 154.89 156.45 160.85 22 6 31.20% YES
META 260417P00435000 435.00 1.05 1.25 1.37 4 5 51.16%
META 260417P00775000 775.00 76.9 113.4 116.7 5 4 26.65% YES
META 260417P00475000 475.00 0.92 2.18 2.3 3 3 46.45%
META 260417P00960000 960.00 205.15 0 0 0 3 0.00% YES
META 260417P00020000 20.00 0.01 0 0.64 1 3 332.03%
META 260417P00030000 30.00 0.01 0 0.66 1 3 290.23%
META 260417P00025000 25.00 0.01 0 1.27 1 3 336.91%
META 260417P00805000 805.00 136 141.7 146.35 0 2 30.40% YES
META 260417P00040000 40.00 0.01 0 0.76 1 2 265.23%
META 260417P00045000 45.00 0.01 0 0.77 0 1 253.71%
META 260417P00785000 785.00 97.23 122.55 125.95 1 1 26.49% YES
META 260417P00035000 35.00 0.01 0 0.68 0 1 275.39%
META 260417P00485000 485.00 0.95 2.52 2.62 0 1 45.22%
META 260417P00795000 795.00 79.7 132 135.25 0 1 26.00% YES
META 260417P00005000 5.00 0.02 0 0.03 1 1 359.38%
META 260417P00860000 860.00 193.09 142 145.5 2 0 0.00% YES
META 260417P00890000 890.00 219.95 224.15 231.5 15 0 42.07% YES
META 260417P00870000 870.00 144.05 204.15 211.25 3 0 38.87% YES
META 260417P01000000 1000.00 298 375.2 382.2 4 0 109.94% YES
META 260417P00900000 900.00 161 234.2 241.6 11 0 43.57% YES
META 260417P00875000 875.00 155.25 209.15 216.85 0 0 41.17% YES
META 260417P00885000 885.00 162.9 219.2 226.3 0 0 40.88% YES
META 260417P00825000 825.00 113.9 161.45 165.75 3 0 31.58% YES
META 260417P00940000 940.00 274.75 289.65 296.8 40 0 70.58% YES
META 260417P00910000 910.00 264.65 259.65 266.4 12 0 66.02% YES
META 260417P00880000 880.00 274.93 216.8 223.3 2 0 45.31% YES
META 260417P00950000 950.00 275.2 299.65 306.8 40 0 71.96% YES
META 260417P00865000 865.00 141.55 199.15 206.7 4 0 39.48% YES
META 260417P01100000 1100.00 346.65 359.75 363.3 0 0 0.00% YES
META 260417P00920000 920.00 255.51 254.2 261.45 2 0 45.48% YES
META 260417P00445000 445.00 1.38 1.44 1.57 20 0 50.31%
META 260417P00930000 930.00 275.45 279.65 286.8 9 0 69.18% YES
META 260417P00855000 855.00 147 190.25 195.4 0 0 34.31% YES

META 2026-04-17 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this META options chain for 2026-04-17 show?

This page displays the full META options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-04-17. 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 META options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-04-17. 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 META.

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 META: 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 META options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for META between now and 2026-04-17. 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 2026-04-17 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in META, 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 META options chain for 2026-04-17 updated?

The META 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 2026-04-17 approaches.