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SMH Options Chain – 2026-10-15

Detailed SMH options chain for 2026-10-15 – 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 SMH.

SMH Call Options — 2026-10-15 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for SMH – 2026-10-15 – 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 SMH into 2026-10-15.

This SMH 2026-10-15 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.

SMH Call Options — 2026-10-15 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on SMH expiring on 2026-10-15. 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
SMH 261015C00597500 597.50 2.88 0 0 170 0 6.25%
SMH 261015C00600000 600.00 3.47 0 0 587 0 6.25%
SMH 261015C00605000 605.00 1.72 0 0 81 0 6.25%
SMH 261015C00615000 615.00 0.63 0 0 1 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00620000 620.00 0.36 0 0 1 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00625000 625.00 0.18 0 0 9 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00627500 627.50 2.12 0 0 1 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00630000 630.00 0.16 0 0 11 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00632500 632.50 0.14 0 0 6 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00635000 635.00 0.13 0 0 68 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00640000 640.00 0.08 0 0 10 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00645000 645.00 0.07 0 0 37 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00650000 650.00 0.11 0 0 2 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00655000 655.00 0.09 0 0 3 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00660000 660.00 0.12 0 0 1 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00665000 665.00 0.1 0 0 3 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00680000 680.00 0.02 0 0 22 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00725000 725.00 0.72 0 0 2 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00555000 555.00 81.5 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015C00560000 560.00 32.04 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015C00562500 562.50 74.55 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015C00565000 565.00 71.8 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015C00580000 580.00 9.45 0 0 43 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015C00590000 590.00 6.4 0 0 297 0 1.56%
SMH 261015C00617500 617.50 0.45 0 0 2 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00622500 622.50 0.25 0 0 2 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00637500 637.50 0.17 0 0 5 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00642500 642.50 0.09 0 0 1 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00647500 647.50 0.04 0 0 1 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00662500 662.50 0.06 0 0 1 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00695000 695.00 0.08 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00592500 592.50 5.66 0 0 94 0 3.13%
SMH 261015C00602500 602.50 2.62 0 0 92 0 6.25%
SMH 261015C00607500 607.50 1.75 0 0 15 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00610000 610.00 1.4 0 0 3 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00612500 612.50 1.07 0 0 3 0 12.50%
SMH 261015C00657500 657.50 0.02 0 0 1 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00667500 667.50 0.13 0 0 0 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00670000 670.00 0.09 0 0 1 0 25.00%
SMH 261015C00672500 672.50 0.04 0 0 10 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00675000 675.00 0.05 0 0 3 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00677500 677.50 0.97 0 0 7 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00690000 690.00 0.04 0 0 2 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00692500 692.50 0.09 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00697500 697.50 0.08 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00700000 700.00 0.11 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00702500 702.50 0.07 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00705000 705.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00707500 707.50 0.03 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00710000 710.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00712500 712.50 0.05 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00715000 715.00 0.13 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00717500 717.50 0.06 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00720000 720.00 0.06 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00722500 722.50 0.01 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00730000 730.00 0.71 0 0 2 0 50.00%
SMH 261015C00735000 735.00 0.04 0 0 0 0 50.00%

SMH Put Options Chain – 2026-10-15

The table below lists all put options on SMH expiring on 2026-10-15. 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
SMH 261015P00540000 540.00 0.37 0 0 18 0 25.00%
SMH 261015P00570000 570.00 2.3 0 0 588 0 12.50%
SMH 261015P00590000 590.00 11.21 0 0 4 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00595000 595.00 14.65 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00600000 600.00 16.5 0 0 28 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00605000 605.00 21.7 0 0 8 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00610000 610.00 24 0 0 15 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00615000 615.00 31.32 0 0 5 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00625000 625.00 39.65 0 0 9 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00632500 632.50 41.02 0 0 20 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00645000 645.00 19.79 0 0 59 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00500000 500.00 0.08 0 0 17 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00510000 510.00 0.08 0 0 25 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00520000 520.00 0.15 0 0 20 0 25.00%
SMH 261015P00560000 560.00 1.11 0 0 23 0 12.50%
SMH 261015P00572500 572.50 2.75 0 0 70 0 6.25%
SMH 261015P00575000 575.00 3.36 0 0 86 0 6.25%
SMH 261015P00577500 577.50 4 0 0 61 0 6.25%
SMH 261015P00587500 587.50 11.34 0 0 15 0 0.39%
SMH 261015P00592500 592.50 10.74 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00597500 597.50 15.95 0 0 6 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00612500 612.50 34.25 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00617500 617.50 18.21 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00620000 620.00 38 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00627500 627.50 40.47 0 0 3 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00630000 630.00 38.5 0 0 20 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00635000 635.00 41.96 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00637500 637.50 55.38 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00640000 640.00 16.4 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00390000 390.00 1.51 0 0 24 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00395000 395.00 1.52 0 0 24 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00400000 400.00 1.1 0 0 40 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00405000 405.00 1.11 0 0 40 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00410000 410.00 0.59 0 0 8 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00415000 415.00 0.6 0 0 8 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00420000 420.00 1.28 0 0 36 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00425000 425.00 1.29 0 0 36 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00430000 430.00 1.37 0 0 48 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00435000 435.00 1.38 0 0 48 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00440000 440.00 2.15 0 0 26 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00445000 445.00 2.16 0 0 26 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00450000 450.00 0.67 0 0 38 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00455000 455.00 0.68 0 0 38 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00460000 460.00 0.01 0 0 23 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00465000 465.00 0.06 0 0 29 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00470000 470.00 0.61 0 0 10 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00475000 475.00 0.03 0 0 8 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00480000 480.00 0.04 0 0 2 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00485000 485.00 0.12 0 0 1 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00490000 490.00 0.79 0 0 0 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00495000 495.00 0.1 0 0 1 0 50.00%
SMH 261015P00525000 525.00 0.19 0 0 20 0 25.00%
SMH 261015P00530000 530.00 0.23 0 0 7 0 25.00%
SMH 261015P00535000 535.00 0.29 0 0 4 0 25.00%
SMH 261015P00545000 545.00 0.45 0 0 17 0 25.00%
SMH 261015P00555000 555.00 0.96 0 0 485 0 12.50%
SMH 261015P00565000 565.00 1.55 0 0 110 0 12.50%
SMH 261015P00567500 567.50 2.52 0 0 85 0 12.50%
SMH 261015P00580000 580.00 4.28 0 0 50 0 3.13%
SMH 261015P00582500 582.50 6.6 0 0 58 0 3.13%
SMH 261015P00585000 585.00 8.15 0 0 103 0 1.56%
SMH 261015P00602500 602.50 13.9 0 0 4 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00607500 607.50 21.09 0 0 5 0 0.00% YES
SMH 261015P00622500 622.50 39.62 0 0 7 0 0.00% YES

SMH 2026-10-15 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this SMH options chain for 2026-10-15 show?

This page displays the full SMH options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-10-15. 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 SMH options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-10-15. 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 SMH.

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 SMH: 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 SMH options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for SMH between now and 2026-10-15. 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 2026-10-15 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in SMH, 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 SMH options chain for 2026-10-15 updated?

The SMH 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 2026-10-15 approaches.