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SOXX Options Chain – 2026-09-18

Detailed SOXX options chain for 2026-09-18 – 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 SOXX.

SOXX Call Options — 2026-09-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for SOXX – 2026-09-18 – 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 SOXX into 2026-09-18.

This SOXX 2026-09-18 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.

SOXX Call Options — 2026-09-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on SOXX expiring on 2026-09-18. 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
SOXX 260918C00670000 670.00 24.49 21.7 25.1 1 15996 58.77%
SOXX 260918C00820000 820.00 5.74 4.3 6.5 1 14598 58.97%
SOXX 260918C00700000 700.00 17.51 15.6 19.2 45 8679 58.41%
SOXX 260918C00735000 735.00 12.3 9.6 13.9 431 1521 57.43%
SOXX 260918C00510000 510.00 109.5 88.4 97.5 1 1146 65.41% YES
SOXX 260918C00950000 950.00 1.5 0 4.8 30 1033 64.71%
SOXX 260918C00720000 720.00 14.45 12 16 1 699 57.92%
SOXX 260918C00650000 650.00 29.7 26.3 30.7 5 552 59.24%
SOXX 260918C00600000 600.00 45.75 43.1 47.8 19 393 60.88%
SOXX 260918C00635000 635.00 35.4 30.8 34.6 14 293 59.42%
SOXX 260918C00695000 695.00 24.58 16.9 19.9 20 253 58.61%
SOXX 260918C00550000 550.00 74.5 65.5 71.7 95 200 62.63% YES
SOXX 260918C00730000 730.00 10.43 11.2 14.3 50 186 58.04%
SOXX 260918C00565000 565.00 54 56.9 64.9 7 166 62.02% YES
SOXX 260918C00340000 340.00 237.35 229 238.5 1 162 86.14% YES
SOXX 260918C00625000 625.00 38.68 33.8 37.9 4 156 59.63%
SOXX 260918C00900000 900.00 3.9 0.05 6.3 2 149 62.45%
SOXX 260918C00660000 660.00 31.7 23.5 28 8 143 58.89%
SOXX 260918C00675000 675.00 33 20.5 24.3 5 139 58.84%
SOXX 260918C00540000 540.00 68.04 70.6 77.1 2 135 62.81% YES
SOXX 260918C00800000 800.00 6.5 4.3 7.5 8 134 57.28%
SOXX 260918C00630000 630.00 41.05 32.4 36.2 16 128 59.58%
SOXX 260918C00580000 580.00 53.1 52.1 56.6 6 112 62.00%
SOXX 260918C00325000 325.00 188.5 249 258.2 1 105 108.41% YES
SOXX 260918C00320000 320.00 279.6 248 257.3 1 101 89.98% YES
SOXX 260918C00750000 750.00 10.75 9.3 11.8 1 99 58.25%
SOXX 260918C00250000 250.00 293 316 325.1 5 94 108.96% YES
SOXX 260918C00330000 330.00 239.41 238.1 248 1 88 87.54% YES
SOXX 260918C00360000 360.00 249.8 210 219.9 1 84 82.10% YES
SOXX 260918C00620000 620.00 33.49 35.9 39.6 2 80 59.98%
SOXX 260918C00350000 350.00 218.6 220 229.2 1 79 85.02% YES
SOXX 260918C00645000 645.00 40.6 28.1 31.6 42 76 59.30%
SOXX 260918C00525000 525.00 144 78 86.9 25 72 63.32% YES
SOXX 260918C00500000 500.00 110 95.6 103.3 1 62 65.89% YES
SOXX 260918C00400000 400.00 159.93 174.7 182.8 8 62 76.05% YES
SOXX 260918C00615000 615.00 35.95 37.7 41.4 5 58 60.17%
SOXX 260918C00605000 605.00 41.7 41.1 45.1 47 52 60.31%
SOXX 260918C00570000 570.00 66.15 56.5 60.6 1 45 61.91%
SOXX 260918C00710000 710.00 23.54 14.2 17.3 10 41 58.34%
SOXX 260918C00450000 450.00 147.03 132.9 140.8 1 41 70.59% YES
SOXX 260918C00610000 610.00 54.6 39.4 43.2 3 40 60.25%
SOXX 260918C00530000 530.00 80 78.3 83 1 39 64.42% YES
SOXX 260918C00545000 545.00 70.7 68 74.3 11 38 62.67% YES
SOXX 260918C00560000 560.00 57 59.6 66.3 4 38 61.74% YES
SOXX 260918C00640000 640.00 30.3 29.2 33.6 2 37 59.53%
SOXX 260918C00585000 585.00 46.23 49.8 53.5 1 37 61.33%
SOXX 260918C00475000 475.00 103.28 113.5 121.2 1 35 67.94% YES
SOXX 260918C00480000 480.00 147.1 109.5 117.9 2 34 67.58% YES
SOXX 260918C00420000 420.00 150 157.2 166.4 2 33 74.27% YES
SOXX 260918C00345000 345.00 67.05 170 178.2 4 32 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00470000 470.00 150.15 117 126 12 31 68.95% YES
SOXX 260918C00505000 505.00 94.2 91.8 100 12 30 65.32% YES
SOXX 260918C00795000 795.00 6.68 5.4 8 0 30 58.35%
SOXX 260918C00575000 575.00 56.75 54.2 58.2 2 30 61.73%
SOXX 260918C00705000 705.00 14.86 15.1 18.1 1 27 58.44%
SOXX 260918C00335000 335.00 272.41 234 243.1 5 24 87.44% YES
SOXX 260918C00740000 740.00 10.2 6.8 16 5 23 57.82%
SOXX 260918C00680000 680.00 25.9 18.9 23.2 1 22 58.42%
SOXX 260918C00535000 535.00 75.66 75.4 80 1 22 64.14% YES
SOXX 260918C00850000 850.00 6.4 2.05 5.3 1 22 58.09%
SOXX 260918C00590000 590.00 63.6 47.6 51.3 7 21 61.10%
SOXX 260918C00305000 305.00 252.26 262 271.4 1 21 91.72% YES
SOXX 260918C00595000 595.00 43.39 45.2 49.2 15 20 60.77%
SOXX 260918C00520000 520.00 78.63 81 89.2 3 20 63.10% YES
SOXX 260918C00760000 760.00 9.8 4.9 11 5 20 55.28%
SOXX 260918C00495000 495.00 143.8 99.4 106.8 2 19 66.52% YES
SOXX 260918C00460000 460.00 140.65 124.2 134 2 19 69.80% YES
SOXX 260918C00455000 455.00 118.25 129.4 136.9 6 19 70.50% YES
SOXX 260918C00370000 370.00 131.26 207.1 217 1 17 96.32% YES
SOXX 260918C00655000 655.00 26 25.6 29.3 3 17 59.47%
SOXX 260918C00690000 690.00 28.8 16.8 22.7 1 17 59.19%
SOXX 260918C00555000 555.00 71.95 62.3 68.9 2 16 62.03% YES
SOXX 260918C00290000 290.00 244.22 321.4 327.4 25 16 213.81% YES
SOXX 260918C00715000 715.00 12.9 13 16.7 1 15 58.13%
SOXX 260918C00445000 445.00 193 137 144.8 1 14 71.17% YES
SOXX 260918C00310000 310.00 150.5 263.1 273 2 14 114.05% YES
SOXX 260918C00725000 725.00 20.47 11.9 15 12 14 58.12%
SOXX 260918C00365000 365.00 142.3 212 221.9 1 14 98.38% YES
SOXX 260918C00870000 870.00 8.19 1.5 4.6 1 13 58.43%
SOXX 260918C00765000 765.00 9 4.1 12.3 2 12 56.61%
SOXX 260918C00770000 770.00 19 6.1 10.1 10 11 57.26%
SOXX 260918C00665000 665.00 70.39 22.7 26.3 8 10 58.77%
SOXX 260918C00435000 435.00 197 144.6 153.9 1 9 72.56% YES
SOXX 260918C00860000 860.00 3.13 2.8 4.8 5 9 59.77%
SOXX 260918C00430000 430.00 188.6 148.1 158 1 9 72.50% YES
SOXX 260918C00905000 905.00 2.63 0.8 4.4 1 9 60.74%
SOXX 260918C00185000 185.00 443.6 379 388.9 0 9 124.51% YES
SOXX 260918C00780000 780.00 13 5.3 9.2 2 8 57.17%
SOXX 260918C00405000 405.00 174.3 170.2 178.4 2 7 75.26% YES
SOXX 260918C00300000 300.00 316.8 267 275.3 1 7 90.82% YES
SOXX 260918C00375000 375.00 149 240.8 248 4 7 161.59% YES
SOXX 260918C00295000 295.00 62.05 126 134.5 6 6 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00755000 755.00 19.3 8.6 11.4 9 6 58.19%
SOXX 260918C00315000 315.00 101.8 196 205.9 7 6 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00810000 810.00 8.68 3.7 7.2 2 6 57.65%
SOXX 260918C00485000 485.00 99.78 105.5 113.9 1 6 66.68% YES
SOXX 260918C00490000 490.00 169.15 102.2 112 1 6 67.54% YES
SOXX 260918C00930000 930.00 2.09 0 3.8 1 6 60.17%
SOXX 260918C00825000 825.00 7.9 3.7 6.3 0 5 58.63%
SOXX 260918C00390000 390.00 178.45 183 192.2 1 5 77.36% YES
SOXX 260918C00920000 920.00 2 0.05 5.9 3 4 63.95%
SOXX 260918C00440000 440.00 148.6 140.5 149.8 1 4 72.02% YES
SOXX 260918C00395000 395.00 139.33 185.1 195 12 4 91.34% YES
SOXX 260918C00875000 875.00 9 1.45 4.4 3 3 58.56%
SOXX 260918C00685000 685.00 26 17.8 22.2 1 2 58.32%
SOXX 260918C00255000 255.00 173.45 315.1 325 1 1 131.75% YES
SOXX 260918C00790000 790.00 6.2 5.3 8.5 1 1 58.01%
SOXX 260918C00890000 890.00 3.5 0.3 6.5 0 1 62.10%
SOXX 260918C00855000 855.00 18.86 1.9 5.1 1 1 58.15%
SOXX 260918C00775000 775.00 29.43 5.7 9.7 1 1 57.29%
SOXX 260918C00815000 815.00 22 4.1 6.8 2 1 58.38%
SOXX 260918C00180000 180.00 445 384 393.9 0 1 127.39% YES
SOXX 260918C00175000 175.00 450 389 398.9 0 1 130.37% YES
SOXX 260918C00170000 170.00 454 394 403.9 0 1 133.40% YES
SOXX 260918C00745000 745.00 18.5 9.6 12.5 1 1 58.17%
SOXX 260918C00845000 845.00 4.16 2.2 5.5 1 1 58.01%
SOXX 260918C00940000 940.00 4 0 4.4 1 1 62.72%
SOXX 260918C00215000 215.00 143.75 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00380000 380.00 171.15 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00425000 425.00 159 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00385000 385.00 197.8 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00410000 410.00 174.39 0 0 3 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00515000 515.00 122.03 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00165000 165.00 240.81 340 349.9 0 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00840000 840.00 9.7 2.4 5.7 0 0 57.97%
SOXX 260918C00275000 275.00 304 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00225000 225.00 118.37 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00785000 785.00 12.82 0 0 3 0 12.50%
SOXX 260918C00355000 355.00 219.02 0 0 5 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00415000 415.00 177 0 0 3 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918C00465000 465.00 161.66 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES

SOXX Put Options Chain – 2026-09-18

The table below lists all put options on SOXX expiring on 2026-09-18. 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
SOXX 260918P00500000 500.00 28.5 26.6 31.2 35 3982 62.63%
SOXX 260918P00550000 550.00 48.1 45 49.8 13 1627 59.12%
SOXX 260918P00560000 560.00 51.6 50.3 54.7 157 1425 59.08%
SOXX 260918P00445000 445.00 16.5 13.5 18.5 10 1360 67.88%
SOXX 260918P00450000 450.00 17.25 14.4 18.4 6 1171 66.50%
SOXX 260918P00400000 400.00 8.6 7 10.6 6 1012 71.31%
SOXX 260918P00480000 480.00 21.6 21 25.1 4 844 63.86%
SOXX 260918P00350000 350.00 5.69 3.5 6.1 53 726 78.37%
SOXX 260918P00320000 320.00 3.49 1.25 6.2 19 666 85.39%
SOXX 260918P00510000 510.00 37 29.9 33.6 3 625 61.50%
SOXX 260918P00600000 600.00 82.57 71 76.2 2 601 56.80% YES
SOXX 260918P00490000 490.00 25.67 24.5 27.6 1 551 63.49%
SOXX 260918P00420000 420.00 14 9.6 13.1 232 534 69.25%
SOXX 260918P00495000 495.00 27.4 25.1 29.4 50 500 62.81%
SOXX 260918P00230000 230.00 1.14 0.9 2.9 424 435 112.28%
SOXX 260918P00300000 300.00 2.54 1.8 3.3 2 357 86.73%
SOXX 260918P00470000 470.00 22.95 18.9 22.3 1 322 64.67%
SOXX 260918P00570000 570.00 56 55.6 59.4 10 281 58.65% YES
SOXX 260918P00325000 325.00 3.9 0.9 4.8 4 254 78.91%
SOXX 260918P00410000 410.00 9.78 8.1 11.9 6 241 70.25%
SOXX 260918P00355000 355.00 5.25 3.3 6.2 2 236 76.28%
SOXX 260918P00460000 460.00 18.31 16.4 20.3 2 225 65.49%
SOXX 260918P00650000 650.00 110 102.8 111.7 400 214 55.46% YES
SOXX 260918P00515000 515.00 32.72 31.3 36.3 3 202 61.58%
SOXX 260918P00240000 240.00 1.75 0 2.35 1 193 99.39%
SOXX 260918P00540000 540.00 43.28 41.1 45.5 11 188 59.94%
SOXX 260918P00555000 555.00 48.2 47.2 52.2 20 186 58.87%
SOXX 260918P00455000 455.00 18.6 15.5 19 11 180 65.83%
SOXX 260918P00335000 335.00 4.45 2.7 4.8 3 175 79.68%
SOXX 260918P00630000 630.00 91.24 90 95.3 502 167 55.54% YES
SOXX 260918P00330000 330.00 4.59 1.1 8 5 164 85.17%
SOXX 260918P00585000 585.00 60.93 62.4 67.3 5 162 57.31% YES
SOXX 260918P00260000 260.00 1.55 0 3.5 1 162 97.00%
SOXX 260918P00520000 520.00 35.32 33.1 38.1 6 155 61.28%
SOXX 260918P00380000 380.00 8.8 2 10 1 151 71.22%
SOXX 260918P00385000 385.00 7.2 2 10 1 149 69.37%
SOXX 260918P00525000 525.00 37.4 35.9 39.1 18 148 61.02%
SOXX 260918P00475000 475.00 24.3 20.2 23.5 1 147 64.34%
SOXX 260918P00505000 505.00 31.5 28.8 32 1 146 62.19%
SOXX 260918P00360000 360.00 5 3.6 6.9 1 138 76.23%
SOXX 260918P00605000 605.00 79.02 73.9 78.8 49 137 56.31% YES
SOXX 260918P00575000 575.00 59.02 56.7 62.1 2 135 57.70% YES
SOXX 260918P00535000 535.00 40.5 39.5 43.4 5 135 60.46%
SOXX 260918P00440000 440.00 15.5 12.6 16.1 12 113 67.05%
SOXX 260918P00590000 590.00 65 65.2 70.9 1 82 57.50% YES
SOXX 260918P00250000 250.00 1.69 0 2.65 1 81 96.88%
SOXX 260918P00580000 580.00 67.1 59.8 64.6 4 74 57.62% YES
SOXX 260918P00465000 465.00 26.53 17.7 21.1 1 71 65.01%
SOXX 260918P00310000 310.00 2.87 2 7 10 70 93.15%
SOXX 260918P00220000 220.00 1.05 0 3.4 60 70 115.19%
SOXX 260918P00620000 620.00 98.7 83 88.4 8 70 55.59% YES
SOXX 260918P00530000 530.00 38.81 36.8 41.1 1 69 60.19%
SOXX 260918P00610000 610.00 72.88 77 83.2 30 63 56.81% YES
SOXX 260918P00435000 435.00 14.5 11.8 15.2 10 57 67.51%
SOXX 260918P00430000 430.00 11.74 8.5 15 1 53 66.15%
SOXX 260918P00390000 390.00 10.14 3 12.6 10 48 72.60%
SOXX 260918P00375000 375.00 8.28 4.7 8.2 1 46 74.48%
SOXX 260918P00485000 485.00 30.5 22.8 26.1 50 42 63.58%
SOXX 260918P00595000 595.00 80.3 68 72.8 3 39 56.74% YES
SOXX 260918P00545000 545.00 53.3 42.8 47.2 8 39 59.19%
SOXX 260918P00425000 425.00 10.37 10.1 14.2 9 35 68.90%
SOXX 260918P00200000 200.00 0.7 0 1.2 1 34 107.96%
SOXX 260918P00370000 370.00 8.05 4.3 7.7 1 32 74.97%
SOXX 260918P00255000 255.00 1.5 0 2.75 1 31 95.31%
SOXX 260918P00640000 640.00 109 95.8 104.4 13 30 55.79% YES
SOXX 260918P00565000 565.00 55 52.2 56.2 14 28 58.06%
SOXX 260918P00635000 635.00 95.3 93.7 98.6 9 28 55.45% YES
SOXX 260918P00340000 340.00 4.75 1.65 7.6 1 27 81.54%
SOXX 260918P00165000 165.00 0.47 0 1.5 1 25 130.66%
SOXX 260918P00615000 615.00 77.47 79.7 85.9 2 20 56.13% YES
SOXX 260918P00270000 270.00 3.54 0.05 9.7 1 17 113.17%
SOXX 260918P00395000 395.00 6.6 6.5 9.9 1 16 71.73%
SOXX 260918P00415000 415.00 9.32 8.8 12.6 1 15 69.84%
SOXX 260918P00655000 655.00 125.8 106.6 115 0 15 55.17% YES
SOXX 260918P00305000 305.00 3.1 1.9 3.7 1 13 86.32%
SOXX 260918P00625000 625.00 109.7 86.2 91.6 13 12 55.30% YES
SOXX 260918P00690000 690.00 123.9 133 141.8 15 10 53.35% YES
SOXX 260918P00180000 180.00 0.55 0 1.9 1 10 125.98%
SOXX 260918P00660000 660.00 80 109.7 119 1 9 54.81% YES
SOXX 260918P00265000 265.00 2.32 0.05 3.4 1 6 94.64%
SOXX 260918P00405000 405.00 10.1 7.6 11.1 1 6 70.70%
SOXX 260918P00275000 275.00 2.4 0.1 6.1 9 6 100.77%
SOXX 260918P00280000 280.00 2.47 0.05 6.2 1 5 98.72%
SOXX 260918P00700000 700.00 140.5 142.1 150.6 1 5 54.11% YES
SOXX 260918P00290000 290.00 2.15 0.9 6.3 1 4 97.16%
SOXX 260918P00645000 645.00 83.8 99.8 107.8 2 4 55.80% YES
SOXX 260918P00315000 315.00 4.65 1.4 4.2 2 4 82.41%
SOXX 260918P00725000 725.00 171.1 163 172 4 4 53.37% YES
SOXX 260918P00245000 245.00 1.64 0.15 2.45 1 4 98.75%
SOXX 260918P00225000 225.00 1 0 10 0 3 138.14%
SOXX 260918P00685000 685.00 123.4 129.1 137.8 3 3 53.62% YES
SOXX 260918P00670000 670.00 97.97 117.9 126.4 2 2 54.73% YES
SOXX 260918P00295000 295.00 1.7 1.15 3.6 1 2 87.54%
SOXX 260918P00680000 680.00 141 125.2 133.8 1 2 53.83% YES
SOXX 260918P00170000 170.00 0.44 0 4.8 3 2 152.82%
SOXX 260918P00675000 675.00 122.5 121.8 129.9 2 2 54.35% YES
SOXX 260918P00790000 790.00 244 221.2 230 1 1 60.18% YES
SOXX 260918P00855000 855.00 274.62 283.6 292.6 0 1 64.15% YES
SOXX 260918P00665000 665.00 113.5 114.7 122.2 0 1 55.04% YES
SOXX 260918P00800000 800.00 212.25 231.5 239.4 1 1 50.49% YES
SOXX 260918P00705000 705.00 162.75 146.1 154.1 0 1 53.37% YES
SOXX 260918P00215000 215.00 1.32 0 8.4 0 1 139.05%
SOXX 260918P00735000 735.00 150.15 171 179.8 1 1 51.60% YES
SOXX 260918P00760000 760.00 170.1 193.1 202.6 1 1 50.77% YES
SOXX 260918P00950000 950.00 338.46 377 387 0 1 74.12% YES
SOXX 260918P00755000 755.00 162.4 189.6 197.7 0 1 51.68% YES
SOXX 260918P00900000 900.00 266.5 328.2 336.6 1 1 67.04% YES
SOXX 260918P00710000 710.00 195.6 153 162.9 0 1 58.53% YES
SOXX 260918P00905000 905.00 310.3 332.9 341.8 0 1 68.25% YES
SOXX 260918P00185000 185.00 2.6 0 4.8 0 1 142.72%
SOXX 260918P00345000 345.00 4.3 0 0 3 0 25.00%
SOXX 260918P00925000 925.00 323.2 352.6 361.6 0 0 70.00% YES
SOXX 260918P00365000 365.00 9.65 4.1 6.9 4 0 75.21%
SOXX 260918P00195000 195.00 2.88 0 0 1 0 50.00%
SOXX 260918P00210000 210.00 0.87 0 0 40 0 50.00%
SOXX 260918P00235000 235.00 1.45 0 0 5 0 50.00%
SOXX 260918P00205000 205.00 0.6 0 4.4 2 0 128.56%
SOXX 260918P00850000 850.00 253.69 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
SOXX 260918P00945000 945.00 372 372 382 0 0 73.55% YES

SOXX 2026-09-18 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this SOXX options chain for 2026-09-18 show?

This page displays the full SOXX options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-09-18. 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 SOXX options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-09-18. 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 SOXX.

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 SOXX: 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 SOXX options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for SOXX between now and 2026-09-18. 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 2026-09-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in SOXX, 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 SOXX options chain for 2026-09-18 updated?

The SOXX 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 2026-09-18 approaches.