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QQQ Options Chain – 2026-08-20

Detailed QQQ options chain for 2026-08-20 – 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 QQQ.

QQQ Call Options — 2026-08-20 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for QQQ – 2026-08-20 – 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 QQQ into 2026-08-20.

This QQQ 2026-08-20 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.

QQQ Call Options — 2026-08-20 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on QQQ expiring on 2026-08-20. 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
QQQ 260820C00740000 740.00 1.44 1.44 1.5 1627 1986 12.40%
QQQ 260820C00748000 748.00 0.34 0.32 0.35 152 1320 12.06%
QQQ 260820C00735000 735.00 3.08 3.02 3.11 809 871 12.86%
QQQ 260820C00733000 733.00 3.99 3.88 4 1151 749 13.10%
QQQ 260820C00728000 728.00 6.67 6.66 6.83 510 734 13.80% YES
QQQ 260820C00734000 734.00 3.37 3.42 3.54 371 703 12.98%
QQQ 260820C00725000 725.00 8.48 8.69 8.89 995 506 14.26% YES
QQQ 260820C00726000 726.00 7.92 7.99 8.18 808 444 14.12% YES
QQQ 260820C00730000 730.00 5.47 5.45 5.59 2123 377 13.48% YES
QQQ 260820C00732000 732.00 4.46 4.38 4.5 473 375 13.23%
QQQ 260820C00731000 731.00 4.99 4.89 4.97 495 367 13.20% YES
QQQ 260820C00724000 724.00 8.82 9.14 9.75 477 365 14.80% YES
QQQ 260820C00750000 750.00 0.2 0.2 0.23 1359 356 12.01%
QQQ 260820C00737000 737.00 2.33 2.28 2.37 549 339 12.67%
QQQ 260820C00736000 736.00 2.67 2.63 2.72 206 323 12.76%
QQQ 260820C00755000 755.00 0.07 0.05 0.08 149 306 12.11%
QQQ 260820C00715000 715.00 17.87 16.81 17.28 20 294 16.75% YES
QQQ 260820C00745000 745.00 0.63 0.59 0.64 364 281 12.21%
QQQ 260820C00720000 720.00 11.52 12.43 12.92 13 276 15.55% YES
QQQ 260820C00742000 742.00 1.1 1.03 1.09 343 273 12.34%
QQQ 260820C00710000 710.00 23.81 21.37 21.92 175 217 18.23% YES
QQQ 260820C00729000 729.00 6.22 6.05 6.17 1048 206 13.57% YES
QQQ 260820C00738000 738.00 1.99 1.97 2.05 112 206 12.59%
QQQ 260820C00760000 760.00 0.03 0.02 0.04 399 203 12.89%
QQQ 260820C00754000 754.00 0.07 0.07 0.09 254 199 11.91%
QQQ 260820C00749000 749.00 0.28 0.25 0.28 46 199 11.99%
QQQ 260820C00722000 722.00 10.15 10.64 11.3 43 191 15.18% YES
QQQ 260820C00741000 741.00 1.25 1.23 1.28 154 171 12.36%
QQQ 260820C00727000 727.00 7.31 7.31 7.49 385 151 13.95% YES
QQQ 260820C00721000 721.00 11.52 11.43 12.1 47 144 15.36% YES
QQQ 260820C00758000 758.00 0.04 0.03 0.05 115 144 12.50%
QQQ 260820C00753000 753.00 0.1 0.09 0.11 285 141 11.84%
QQQ 260820C00744000 744.00 0.76 0.71 0.77 160 134 12.25%
QQQ 260820C00739000 739.00 1.75 1.69 1.76 154 130 12.49%
QQQ 260820C00723000 723.00 11.51 9.84 10.51 641 119 14.97% YES
QQQ 260820C00765000 765.00 0.02 0.01 0.03 70 118 14.26%
QQQ 260820C00751000 751.00 0.16 0.16 0.18 261 110 11.94%
QQQ 260820C00775000 775.00 0.05 0 0.02 34 108 17.19%
QQQ 260820C00746000 746.00 0.47 0.49 0.53 354 97 12.17%
QQQ 260820C00756000 756.00 0.04 0.04 0.07 44 82 12.31%
QQQ 260820C00719000 719.00 15.97 12.95 13.77 2 70 15.80% YES
QQQ 260820C00709000 709.00 21.58 22.1 22.87 20 62 18.56% YES
QQQ 260820C00752000 752.00 0.13 0.12 0.14 72 61 11.87%
QQQ 260820C00747000 747.00 0.38 0.4 0.43 108 60 12.10%
QQQ 260820C00780000 780.00 0.02 0 0.02 121 52 18.75%
QQQ 260820C00703000 703.00 26.82 28.08 28.66 51 50 20.69% YES
QQQ 260820C00757000 757.00 0.07 0.03 0.06 10 49 12.40%
QQQ 260820C00685000 685.00 49.34 44.31 47.89 6 43 40.34% YES
QQQ 260820C00675000 675.00 48.07 54.27 57.84 3 38 46.59% YES
QQQ 260820C00770000 770.00 0.04 0 0.03 17 33 16.11%
QQQ 260820C00690000 690.00 40.13 39.33 42.93 4 32 37.23% YES
QQQ 260820C00705000 705.00 26.18 25.91 28.26 19 31 28.40% YES
QQQ 260820C00790000 790.00 0.02 0 0.02 20 29 22.07%
QQQ 260820C00717000 717.00 15.31 14.98 15.5 20 16 16.26% YES
QQQ 260820C00759000 759.00 0.06 0.02 0.04 1 15 12.55%
QQQ 260820C00714000 714.00 16.1 17.66 18.19 1 14 17.02% YES
QQQ 260820C00711000 711.00 21.43 20.43 20.98 1 10 17.93% YES
QQQ 260820C00716000 716.00 16.15 15.86 16.38 1 9 16.48% YES
QQQ 260820C00708000 708.00 26.02 23.05 23.82 4 8 18.86% YES
QQQ 260820C00702000 702.00 31.84 29.06 29.64 5 6 21.11% YES
QQQ 260820C00800000 800.00 0.02 0 0.02 1 4 25.20%
QQQ 260820C00700000 700.00 31.44 30.81 31.6 1 3 21.90% YES
QQQ 260820C00688000 688.00 42.49 41.32 44.91 5 2 38.46% YES
QQQ 260820C00706000 706.00 22.14 25.18 25.75 1 1 19.61% YES
QQQ 260820C00665000 665.00 55.28 64.25 67.82 0 1 52.92% YES
QQQ 260820C00683000 683.00 39.08 46.3 49.87 2 1 41.54% YES
QQQ 260820C00785000 785.00 0.16 0 0.02 0 1 20.51%

QQQ Put Options Chain – 2026-08-20

The table below lists all put options on QQQ expiring on 2026-08-20. 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
QQQ 260820P00710000 710.00 0.54 0.53 0.56 206 3307 16.36%
QQQ 260820P00693000 693.00 0.15 0.13 0.16 188 2173 20.83%
QQQ 260820P00691000 691.00 0.26 0.11 0.14 35 2108 21.34%
QQQ 260820P00690000 690.00 0.12 0.11 0.13 115 1553 21.58%
QQQ 260820P00716000 716.00 1.02 0.98 1.04 152 1480 15.26%
QQQ 260820P00722000 722.00 1.95 1.91 1.98 175 1405 14.35%
QQQ 260820P00721000 721.00 2.05 1.71 1.78 361 1178 14.49%
QQQ 260820P00730000 730.00 4.38 4.38 4.48 1659 1008 13.37%
QQQ 260820P00700000 700.00 0.24 0.21 0.24 138 846 18.73%
QQQ 260820P00685000 685.00 0.18 0.09 0.11 139 769 23.29%
QQQ 260820P00680000 680.00 0.09 0.07 0.09 7663 708 24.90%
QQQ 260820P00720000 720.00 1.57 1.53 1.6 1497 695 14.64%
QQQ 260820P00620000 620.00 0.13 0.03 0.06 370 607 49.22%
QQQ 260820P00725000 725.00 2.87 2.64 2.72 549 590 13.97%
QQQ 260820P00732000 732.00 5.28 5.29 5.41 427 578 13.18% YES
QQQ 260820P00668000 668.00 0.1 0.05 0.08 127 551 29.69%
QQQ 260820P00706000 706.00 0.45 0.36 0.39 75 538 17.26%
QQQ 260820P00702000 702.00 0.25 0.25 0.28 56 528 18.24%
QQQ 260820P00665000 665.00 0.05 0.05 0.07 25 481 30.57%
QQQ 260820P00712000 712.00 0.67 0.64 0.69 147 476 15.99%
QQQ 260820P00715000 715.00 0.92 0.88 0.94 271 422 15.44%
QQQ 260820P00740000 740.00 11.94 9.91 10.59 191 422 12.97% YES
QQQ 260820P00718000 718.00 1.27 1.23 1.29 470 422 14.94%
QQQ 260820P00697000 697.00 0.28 0.17 0.2 91 364 19.63%
QQQ 260820P00704000 704.00 0.3 0.3 0.33 65 358 17.75%
QQQ 260820P00705000 705.00 0.35 0.33 0.36 332 350 17.52%
QQQ 260820P00661000 661.00 0.09 0.05 0.07 8 344 32.23%
QQQ 260820P00723000 723.00 2.15 2.13 2.22 247 334 14.27%
QQQ 260820P00698000 698.00 0.21 0.18 0.21 137 302 19.29%
QQQ 260820P00726000 726.00 2.94 2.94 3.02 244 296 13.86%
QQQ 260820P00640000 640.00 0.06 0.04 0.06 113 267 40.63%
QQQ 260820P00707000 707.00 0.54 0.39 0.43 269 251 17.07%
QQQ 260820P00724000 724.00 2.4 2.38 2.45 207 242 14.09%
QQQ 260820P00695000 695.00 0.21 0.15 0.18 65 241 20.26%
QQQ 260820P00670000 670.00 0.1 0.05 0.08 32 237 28.86%
QQQ 260820P00692000 692.00 0.24 0.12 0.15 41 229 21.09%
QQQ 260820P00675000 675.00 0.11 0.06 0.08 4229 228 26.66%
QQQ 260820P00728000 728.00 3.52 3.6 3.71 712 223 13.67%
QQQ 260820P00672000 672.00 0.08 0.06 0.08 144 218 28.03%
QQQ 260820P00615000 615.00 0.05 0.03 0.05 45 203 50.39%
QQQ 260820P00719000 719.00 1.38 1.37 1.44 286 202 14.80%
QQQ 260820P00655000 655.00 0.06 0.04 0.07 12 187 34.86%
QQQ 260820P00708000 708.00 0.49 0.43 0.47 136 186 16.83%
QQQ 260820P00713000 713.00 0.86 0.71 0.76 110 185 15.78%
QQQ 260820P00701000 701.00 0.24 0.23 0.26 72 179 18.48%
QQQ 260820P00660000 660.00 0.07 0.05 0.07 1 157 32.72%
QQQ 260820P00682000 682.00 0.19 0.07 0.1 100 157 24.32%
QQQ 260820P00683000 683.00 0.15 0.08 0.1 15 155 23.93%
QQQ 260820P00709000 709.00 0.57 0.48 0.51 259 154 16.58%
QQQ 260820P00650000 650.00 0.07 0.04 0.07 23 143 37.01%
QQQ 260820P00688000 688.00 0.26 0.1 0.12 25 140 22.22%
QQQ 260820P00673000 673.00 0.11 0.06 0.08 144 134 27.54%
QQQ 260820P00677000 677.00 0.12 0.06 0.09 13 131 26.17%
QQQ 260820P00694000 694.00 0.31 0.14 0.17 53 128 20.56%
QQQ 260820P00703000 703.00 0.29 0.27 0.3 66 125 17.95%
QQQ 260820P00735000 735.00 7.33 6.9 7.06 1294 124 12.92% YES
QQQ 260820P00711000 711.00 0.62 0.58 0.62 96 113 16.16%
QQQ 260820P00686000 686.00 0.17 0.09 0.11 3 103 22.85%
QQQ 260820P00699000 699.00 0.28 0.19 0.23 44 90 19.09%
QQQ 260820P00714000 714.00 0.84 0.79 0.84 153 84 15.59%
QQQ 260820P00717000 717.00 1.16 1.1 1.16 442 69 15.10%
QQQ 260820P00684000 684.00 0.25 0.08 0.11 3 57 23.78%
QQQ 260820P00635000 635.00 0.05 0.03 0.06 179 53 42.77%
QQQ 260820P00696000 696.00 0.33 0.16 0.18 66 47 19.78%
QQQ 260820P00630000 630.00 0.04 0.03 0.06 10 33 44.92%
QQQ 260820P00605000 605.00 0.03 0.03 0.05 10 31 53.52%
QQQ 260820P00645000 645.00 0.05 0.04 0.06 87 10 38.48%
QQQ 260820P00676000 676.00 0.12 0.06 0.09 7 9 26.66%
QQQ 260820P00515000 515.00 0.05 0.01 0.03 5 5 89.06%
QQQ 260820P00520000 520.00 0.03 0.01 0.03 5 5 86.72%
QQQ 260820P00500000 500.00 0.03 0.01 0.02 5 5 93.75%
QQQ 260820P00590000 590.00 0.03 0.02 0.05 2644 1 59.38%

QQQ 2026-08-20 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this QQQ options chain for 2026-08-20 show?

This page displays the full QQQ options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-08-20. 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 QQQ options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-08-20. 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 QQQ.

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 QQQ: 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 QQQ options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for QQQ between now and 2026-08-20. 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 2026-08-20 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in QQQ, 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 QQQ options chain for 2026-08-20 updated?

The QQQ 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 2026-08-20 approaches.