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TSLA Options Chain – 2026-08-21

Detailed TSLA options chain for 2026-08-21 – 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 TSLA.

TSLA Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for TSLA – 2026-08-21 – 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 TSLA into 2026-08-21.

This TSLA 2026-08-21 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.

TSLA Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on TSLA expiring on 2026-08-21. 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
TSLA 260821C00005000 5.00 431.9 390.9 396.95 1 11229 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821C00990000 990.00 0.26 0.24 0.28 275 3564 55.42%
TSLA 260821C00420000 420.00 34.42 34.05 34.25 67 2355 48.33%
TSLA 260821C00400000 400.00 42.45 42.25 42.45 208 2317 49.28%
TSLA 260821C00450000 450.00 24.23 24.25 24.4 38 2219 47.23%
TSLA 260821C00550000 550.00 7.65 7.4 7.5 23 2154 46.06%
TSLA 260821C00500000 500.00 13.35 13.4 13.5 140 2105 46.21%
TSLA 260821C00440000 440.00 27.28 27.2 27.35 94 2033 47.53%
TSLA 260821C00430000 430.00 30.83 30.5 30.65 60 1661 47.92%
TSLA 260821C00600000 600.00 4.25 4.2 4.3 102 1648 46.50%
TSLA 260821C00460000 460.00 21.85 21.55 21.7 18 1390 46.94%
TSLA 260821C00640000 640.00 3.22 2.77 2.83 39 1204 47.06%
TSLA 260821C00530000 530.00 10 9.35 9.45 41 1043 46.02%
TSLA 260821C00480000 480.00 17.2 17 17.15 116 1039 46.52%
TSLA 260821C00900000 900.00 0.37 0.38 0.43 6 994 53.15%
TSLA 260821C00520000 520.00 10.7 10.55 10.65 105 924 46.07%
TSLA 260821C00700000 700.00 1.67 1.58 1.63 14 894 48.31%
TSLA 260821C00410000 410.00 38.98 38 38.15 32 893 48.75%
TSLA 260821C00490000 490.00 15.4 15.1 15.25 113 846 46.39%
TSLA 260821C00560000 560.00 7.03 6.6 6.7 6 823 46.13%
TSLA 260821C00580000 580.00 5.6 5.25 5.35 8 810 46.28%
TSLA 260821C00650000 650.00 2.64 2.51 2.57 47 751 47.25%
TSLA 260821C00940000 940.00 0.36 0.31 0.35 2 712 54.18%
TSLA 260821C00930000 930.00 0.35 0.32 0.37 27 697 53.91%
TSLA 260821C00660000 660.00 2.56 2.28 2.33 1 659 47.42%
TSLA 260821C00470000 470.00 19.5 19.15 19.3 81 647 46.71%
TSLA 260821C00540000 540.00 8.75 8.3 8.4 15 595 46.01%
TSLA 260821C00800000 800.00 0.82 0.71 0.76 1 595 50.53%
TSLA 260821C00510000 510.00 12.16 11.9 12 19 592 46.14%
TSLA 260821C00590000 590.00 4.97 4.7 4.8 16 579 46.40%
TSLA 260821C00850000 850.00 0.57 0.51 0.56 2 572 51.83%
TSLA 260821C00390000 390.00 47.1 46.9 47.05 292 536 49.80%
TSLA 260821C00610000 610.00 4 3.75 3.9 75 510 46.72%
TSLA 260821C00750000 750.00 1.1 1.04 1.09 31 499 49.51%
TSLA 260821C00380000 380.00 51.6 51.6 52.15 110 490 50.24% YES
TSLA 260821C00350000 350.00 73.08 68.45 69.2 20 471 52.26% YES
TSLA 260821C00860000 860.00 0.54 0.48 0.53 2 465 52.10%
TSLA 260821C00370000 370.00 58.79 56.95 57.5 24 465 50.91% YES
TSLA 260821C00570000 570.00 6.15 5.85 6 4 445 46.23%
TSLA 260821C00730000 730.00 1.3 1.22 1.27 15 437 49.00%
TSLA 260821C00740000 740.00 1.1 1.12 1.18 1 372 49.28%
TSLA 260821C00770000 770.00 0.76 0.88 0.94 1 371 50.01%
TSLA 260821C00720000 720.00 1.15 1.32 1.38 10 363 48.78%
TSLA 260821C00830000 830.00 0.64 0.58 0.63 3 361 51.32%
TSLA 260821C00840000 840.00 0.58 0.54 0.6 1 349 51.59%
TSLA 260821C00890000 890.00 0.45 0.4 0.45 1 347 52.86%
TSLA 260821C00820000 820.00 0.62 0.62 0.67 8 346 51.05%
TSLA 260821C00670000 670.00 2.37 2.07 2.13 1 340 47.66%
TSLA 260821C00710000 710.00 1.48 1.44 1.5 1 319 48.55%
TSLA 260821C00690000 690.00 1.73 1.72 1.78 10 315 48.10%
TSLA 260821C00680000 680.00 1.83 1.88 1.94 4 312 47.85%
TSLA 260821C00300000 300.00 112.2 103.75 104.65 1 289 57.67% YES
TSLA 260821C00360000 360.00 66.96 62.55 63.45 10 268 51.72% YES
TSLA 260821C00810000 810.00 0.65 0.66 0.72 10 266 50.81%
TSLA 260821C00620000 620.00 3.57 3.4 3.5 203 265 46.82%
TSLA 260821C00630000 630.00 3.19 3.05 3.15 202 245 46.95%
TSLA 260821C00780000 780.00 0.83 0.83 0.88 2 231 50.10%
TSLA 260821C00340000 340.00 73.6 74.85 75.8 7 209 53.23% YES
TSLA 260821C00980000 980.00 0.29 0.25 0.29 1 205 55.13%
TSLA 260821C00330000 330.00 84.7 81.6 82.55 2 187 54.20% YES
TSLA 260821C00960000 960.00 0.69 0.28 0.33 1 184 54.79%
TSLA 260821C00950000 950.00 0.32 0.29 0.34 1 177 54.44%
TSLA 260821C00270000 270.00 125.67 128.2 129.25 1 174 62.23% YES
TSLA 260821C00880000 880.00 0.43 0.43 0.48 3 167 52.69%
TSLA 260821C00320000 320.00 89.85 88.7 89.65 6 162 55.28% YES
TSLA 260821C00910000 910.00 0.36 0.36 0.41 2 152 53.42%
TSLA 260821C00260000 260.00 133.88 136.85 137.95 4 145 64.17% YES
TSLA 260821C00760000 760.00 0.8 0.95 1.01 31 138 49.76%
TSLA 260821C00870000 870.00 0.49 0.46 0.5 2 136 52.39%
TSLA 260821C00920000 920.00 0.34 0.34 0.39 5 135 53.66%
TSLA 260821C00790000 790.00 0.88 0.76 0.82 1 133 50.29%
TSLA 260821C00250000 250.00 153.55 145.65 146.9 20 120 66.34% YES
TSLA 260821C00310000 310.00 102.9 96.1 97 1 116 56.43% YES
TSLA 260821C00970000 970.00 0.42 0.26 0.32 5 99 55.03%
TSLA 260821C00190000 190.00 199.53 199.3 204.2 24 90 82.60% YES
TSLA 260821C00280000 280.00 116.21 119.85 120.75 6 77 60.54% YES
TSLA 260821C00220000 220.00 185.65 172.75 174.1 1 71 73.17% YES
TSLA 260821C00200000 200.00 180.85 190.35 194.2 1 68 79.35% YES
TSLA 260821C00115000 115.00 316.55 294.6 300.6 0 66 216.95% YES
TSLA 260821C00290000 290.00 106.3 111.65 112.55 2 60 59.00% YES
TSLA 260821C00235000 235.00 155.95 159.1 160.25 40 52 69.48% YES
TSLA 260821C00240000 240.00 151.31 154.5 155.7 6 52 68.22% YES
TSLA 260821C00120000 120.00 286.71 265.9 272.5 1 48 112.62% YES
TSLA 260821C00135000 135.00 311.05 306.35 309 1 47 278.91% YES
TSLA 260821C00145000 145.00 291.5 281.4 285.1 1 38 221.73% YES
TSLA 260821C00245000 245.00 158.13 150 151.25 1 32 67.16% YES
TSLA 260821C00195000 195.00 193.4 194.8 198 1 29 78.76% YES
TSLA 260821C00140000 140.00 260 246.5 253.15 1 28 102.69% YES
TSLA 260821C00150000 150.00 253.89 236.9 243.45 1 27 98.25% YES
TSLA 260821C00160000 160.00 261.51 227.3 233.75 1 25 93.98% YES
TSLA 260821C00230000 230.00 161.65 163.7 164.8 1 23 70.72% YES
TSLA 260821C00155000 155.00 299.85 271.85 275.8 10 21 210.11% YES
TSLA 260821C00175000 175.00 215.55 214.4 217.7 40 17 87.83% YES
TSLA 260821C00210000 210.00 196.08 181.45 183.7 1 16 75.41% YES
TSLA 260821C00130000 130.00 306.95 311.05 313.85 1 15 287.92% YES
TSLA 260821C00100000 100.00 296.85 284.85 292.15 2 15 123.00% YES
TSLA 260821C00215000 215.00 189.51 177.05 179.5 2 14 75.13% YES
TSLA 260821C00165000 165.00 235.49 222.5 228.85 1 12 91.78% YES
TSLA 260821C00110000 110.00 292.75 275.5 282.4 8 12 118.51% YES
TSLA 260821C00125000 125.00 273.74 261 267.65 4 11 109.83% YES
TSLA 260821C00010000 10.00 436.29 407.9 413.65 2 11 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821C00225000 225.00 182.05 168.05 169.4 2 11 71.65% YES
TSLA 260821C00055000 55.00 423.67 377.55 385.1 0 10 662.11% YES
TSLA 260821C00090000 90.00 332.79 306.1 315 1 10 206.75% YES
TSLA 260821C00205000 205.00 181 185.8 189.3 2 7 77.77% YES
TSLA 260821C00170000 170.00 232.54 217.75 223.9 1 7 89.62% YES
TSLA 260821C00185000 185.00 203 203.85 207.5 1 6 80.96% YES
TSLA 260821C00180000 180.00 218.67 208.35 212.5 1 5 82.46% YES
TSLA 260821C00050000 50.00 350.33 333.95 340.85 1 5 167.77% YES
TSLA 260821C00080000 80.00 323.14 304.4 311.6 3 3 136.94% YES
TSLA 260821C00105000 105.00 336.6 303.8 307.55 0 3 225.49% YES
TSLA 260821C00095000 95.00 318.8 301.3 310 2 1 199.57% YES
TSLA 260821C00070000 70.00 379.07 325.55 334 1 1 239.47% YES
TSLA 260821C00020000 20.00 439 407.8 413.75 1 1 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821C00015000 15.00 450 418.75 426.7 0 1 0.00% YES

TSLA Put Options Chain – 2026-08-21

The table below lists all put options on TSLA expiring on 2026-08-21. 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
TSLA 260821P00005000 5.00 0.01 0 0.02 1250 4584 215.63%
TSLA 260821P00300000 300.00 12.75 13.1 13.25 143 3904 50.03%
TSLA 260821P00350000 350.00 26.8 27.1 27.25 39 3552 45.89%
TSLA 260821P00360000 360.00 31.1 30.9 31.1 387 3531 45.23%
TSLA 260821P00390000 390.00 44.79 44.65 44.8 19 3475 43.37% YES
TSLA 260821P00400000 400.00 48.61 49.95 50.1 22 3254 42.78% YES
TSLA 260821P00330000 330.00 20.1 20.5 20.7 91 3002 47.42%
TSLA 260821P00040000 40.00 0.19 0.04 0.35 1 2989 140.92%
TSLA 260821P00205000 205.00 2.73 2.95 3 12 2862 63.99%
TSLA 260821P00270000 270.00 7.8 8.15 8.25 2 2540 53.19%
TSLA 260821P00320000 320.00 16.97 17.7 17.9 7 2480 48.22%
TSLA 260821P00035000 35.00 0.07 0.02 0.19 80 2429 139.84%
TSLA 260821P00290000 290.00 10.14 11.2 11.3 12 2191 50.88%
TSLA 260821P00310000 310.00 14.95 15.25 15.4 4 2106 49.05%
TSLA 260821P00340000 340.00 23.05 23.65 23.8 23 2049 46.63%
TSLA 260821P00370000 370.00 35.3 35.1 35.3 28 1786 44.59%
TSLA 260821P00450000 450.00 80.66 81.7 82.3 2 1570 40.45% YES
TSLA 260821P00025000 25.00 0.01 0 0.53 1300 1325 178.32%
TSLA 260821P00380000 380.00 38.98 39.7 39.85 57 1306 43.96%
TSLA 260821P00280000 280.00 9.75 9.55 9.65 44 1099 51.96%
TSLA 260821P00250000 250.00 5.9 5.9 6 63 1073 55.88%
TSLA 260821P00410000 410.00 54.1 55.55 55.75 56 970 42.20% YES
TSLA 260821P00045000 45.00 0.1 0.06 0.15 16 967 124.61%
TSLA 260821P00050000 50.00 0.13 0.1 0.19 36 886 122.66%
TSLA 260821P00440000 440.00 70.15 74.65 74.9 1 860 40.58% YES
TSLA 260821P00420000 420.00 59.98 61.55 61.8 1 859 41.66% YES
TSLA 260821P00260000 260.00 6.7 6.9 7.05 13 823 54.45%
TSLA 260821P00430000 430.00 62.47 67.95 68.2 1 812 41.14% YES
TSLA 260821P00100000 100.00 0.52 0.47 0.58 100 744 95.07%
TSLA 260821P00200000 200.00 2.52 2.74 2.8 1 714 65.11%
TSLA 260821P00065000 65.00 0.25 0.14 0.23 3 574 109.67%
TSLA 260821P00460000 460.00 87.65 88.65 90 2 537 40.36% YES
TSLA 260821P00240000 240.00 4.5 5 5.1 2 469 57.34%
TSLA 260821P00220000 220.00 3.64 3.65 3.75 2 451 60.84%
TSLA 260821P00225000 225.00 4.06 3.95 4.05 3 437 59.92%
TSLA 260821P00020000 20.00 0.02 0 0.02 11 433 140.63%
TSLA 260821P00150000 150.00 1.38 1.31 1.36 1 420 78.30%
TSLA 260821P00230000 230.00 3.82 4.25 4.4 1 413 59.05%
TSLA 260821P00170000 170.00 1.8 1.78 1.84 154 395 72.66%
TSLA 260821P00480000 480.00 98.9 104.4 105.6 2 385 39.47% YES
TSLA 260821P00185000 185.00 2.16 2.21 2.26 5 370 68.69%
TSLA 260821P00085000 85.00 0.33 0.32 0.41 1 345 101.17%
TSLA 260821P00175000 175.00 2.05 1.91 1.97 4 325 71.29%
TSLA 260821P00060000 60.00 0.17 0.11 0.2 1 300 112.31%
TSLA 260821P00110000 110.00 0.75 0.58 0.72 6 294 91.31%
TSLA 260821P00470000 470.00 100.1 96.15 97.6 23 290 39.83% YES
TSLA 260821P00235000 235.00 4.66 4.6 4.75 1 281 58.18%
TSLA 260821P00125000 125.00 0.92 0.79 0.94 10 236 86.01%
TSLA 260821P00120000 120.00 0.79 0.71 0.87 15 224 87.74%
TSLA 260821P00030000 30.00 0.1 0 0.95 1 218 178.81%
TSLA 260821P00190000 190.00 2.44 2.37 2.43 2 212 67.46%
TSLA 260821P00075000 75.00 0.23 0.22 0.32 1 197 105.47%
TSLA 260821P00500000 500.00 118.2 120.4 122.1 5 191 38.45% YES
TSLA 260821P00215000 215.00 3.35 3.4 3.5 1 181 61.90%
TSLA 260821P00510000 510.00 126.7 128.8 130.85 3 178 38.23% YES
TSLA 260821P00210000 210.00 3.2 3.15 3.25 1 176 62.92%
TSLA 260821P00130000 130.00 0.95 0.92 0.97 1 164 84.33%
TSLA 260821P00490000 490.00 116.3 111.95 113.7 2 155 38.91% YES
TSLA 260821P00165000 165.00 1.66 1.65 1.71 1 153 74.01%
TSLA 260821P00095000 95.00 0.49 0.41 0.53 1 152 97.07%
TSLA 260821P00155000 155.00 1.59 1.41 1.47 2 141 76.81%
TSLA 260821P00195000 195.00 2.85 2.55 2.6 1 134 66.25%
TSLA 260821P00245000 245.00 5 5.45 5.55 2 133 56.65%
TSLA 260821P00145000 145.00 1.23 1.2 1.26 1 132 79.76%
TSLA 260821P00160000 160.00 1.46 1.53 1.59 1 129 75.42%
TSLA 260821P00180000 180.00 1.92 2.06 2.11 1 124 69.98%
TSLA 260821P00140000 140.00 1.13 1.11 1.16 16 122 81.32%
TSLA 260821P00115000 115.00 0.72 0.64 0.79 1 109 89.43%
TSLA 260821P00540000 540.00 150.12 155.5 158.05 14 108 37.60% YES
TSLA 260821P00550000 550.00 168.74 164.95 167.15 9 88 36.82% YES
TSLA 260821P00015000 15.00 0.04 0 0.21 9 87 192.97%
TSLA 260821P00070000 70.00 0.2 0.18 0.28 1 87 107.81%
TSLA 260821P00090000 90.00 0.43 0.36 0.47 1 82 99.07%
TSLA 260821P00530000 530.00 138.9 146.25 148.9 7 79 37.92% YES
TSLA 260821P00520000 520.00 147.89 137.45 139.85 31 76 38.16% YES
TSLA 260821P00080000 80.00 0.36 0.27 0.36 16 73 103.22%
TSLA 260821P00055000 55.00 0.13 0.08 0.17 1 72 115.04%
TSLA 260821P00135000 135.00 0.98 1.01 1.06 1 71 82.79%
TSLA 260821P00560000 560.00 181.96 174.35 176.55 2 68 36.48% YES
TSLA 260821P00580000 580.00 197.42 193.65 195.6 5 57 35.63% YES
TSLA 260821P00600000 600.00 234.25 213.15 215 7 53 34.99% YES
TSLA 260821P00105000 105.00 0.62 0.52 0.65 20 50 93.12%
TSLA 260821P00700000 700.00 317.9 313.55 314.85 284 43 43.53% YES
TSLA 260821P00570000 570.00 177.99 183.95 186 3 33 35.95% YES
TSLA 260821P00590000 590.00 185.35 203.45 205.25 4 13 35.22% YES
TSLA 260821P00710000 710.00 254.25 277 279.55 10 13 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00680000 680.00 291.5 279.5 283.15 2 11 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00610000 610.00 228.51 223.15 224.95 5 8 35.74% YES
TSLA 260821P00010000 10.00 0.15 0 1.1 1 5 274.90%
TSLA 260821P00900000 900.00 461.29 480.35 482.15 2 4 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00760000 760.00 308.98 325.95 327.6 3 3 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00910000 910.00 473.45 490.15 495.2 3 2 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00920000 920.00 496.75 482 485.05 2 2 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00890000 890.00 451.66 470.55 472.3 0 1 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00840000 840.00 403.42 421.95 423.5 0 1 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00870000 870.00 420.09 432.2 435 0 1 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00660000 660.00 266.38 273.5 274.9 50 1 40.32% YES
TSLA 260821P00740000 740.00 333.79 339.5 343.15 3 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00790000 790.00 361.55 366.1 368.45 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00780000 780.00 373.72 379.5 383.15 8 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00630000 630.00 225.5 243.5 244.9 4 0 37.45% YES
TSLA 260821P00620000 620.00 216 233.5 234.9 17 0 36.45% YES
TSLA 260821P00770000 770.00 307.65 334.95 338.05 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00650000 650.00 256.43 263.55 264.85 170 0 39.04% YES
TSLA 260821P00750000 750.00 352.9 349.5 353.15 5 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00940000 940.00 467.65 504 507.5 15 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00880000 880.00 429.35 455.5 458.9 8 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00850000 850.00 423.75 449.5 453.15 2 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00830000 830.00 400.13 405.75 409 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00800000 800.00 373.95 399.5 403.15 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00730000 730.00 315.8 343.5 344.9 1 0 46.41% YES
TSLA 260821P00720000 720.00 309.08 333.5 334.9 1 0 45.58% YES
TSLA 260821P00810000 810.00 380.71 385.65 389 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00820000 820.00 343.02 383.7 387.1 0 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00930000 930.00 453.98 493.6 497.5 2 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 260821P00690000 690.00 281.2 303.5 304.9 2 0 43.03% YES
TSLA 260821P00670000 670.00 271.11 283.5 284.9 140 0 41.24% YES
TSLA 260821P00640000 640.00 258.32 253.5 254.9 190 0 38.43% YES

TSLA 2026-08-21 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this TSLA options chain for 2026-08-21 show?

This page displays the full TSLA options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-08-21. 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 TSLA options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-08-21. 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 TSLA.

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 TSLA: 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 TSLA options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for TSLA between now and 2026-08-21. 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 2026-08-21 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in TSLA, 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 TSLA options chain for 2026-08-21 updated?

The TSLA 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 2026-08-21 approaches.