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TSLA Options Chain – 2026-10-16

Detailed TSLA options chain for 2026-10-16 – 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 — 2026-10-16 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for TSLA – 2026-10-16 – 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 2026-10-16.

This TSLA 2026-10-16 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 — 2026-10-16 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on TSLA expiring on 2026-10-16. 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 261016C00400000 400.00 6.35 6.35 6.45 5820 13652 42.46%
TSLA 261016C00500000 500.00 0.43 0.43 0.44 294 10158 52.05%
TSLA 261016C00380000 380.00 11.8 11.8 11.95 2989 8891 41.93%
TSLA 261016C00430000 430.00 2.46 2.46 2.49 748 8665 44.22%
TSLA 261016C00900000 900.00 0.01 0.01 0.03 70 8420 95.31%
TSLA 261016C00420000 420.00 3.35 3.3 3.4 5907 8382 43.48%
TSLA 261016C00450000 450.00 1.35 1.34 1.35 1872 8306 45.80%
TSLA 261016C00600000 600.00 0.11 0.1 0.12 116 7372 65.04%
TSLA 261016C00550000 550.00 0.21 0.19 0.21 11 5423 58.79%
TSLA 261016C00520000 520.00 0.32 0.29 0.32 66 5296 54.69%
TSLA 261016C00360000 360.00 20.85 20.8 21 1265 4764 42.26% YES
TSLA 261016C00800000 800.00 0.02 0.01 0.04 4 4450 85.16%
TSLA 261016C00350000 350.00 26.95 26.75 26.95 365 4425 42.65% YES
TSLA 261016C00580000 580.00 0.15 0.12 0.15 4 4118 62.40%
TSLA 261016C00375000 375.00 13.8 13.7 13.85 1427 4020 41.93%
TSLA 261016C00410000 410.00 4.61 4.55 4.7 977 3710 42.96%
TSLA 261016C00370000 370.00 15.97 15.85 16 3067 3551 42.02%
TSLA 261016C00495000 495.00 0.57 0.46 0.48 54 3434 51.27%
TSLA 261016C00390000 390.00 8.73 8.7 8.8 1454 3301 42.06%
TSLA 261016C00510000 510.00 0.48 0.35 0.37 2 3276 53.32%
TSLA 261016C00525000 525.00 0.39 0.27 0.3 1 3239 55.42%
TSLA 261016C00425000 425.00 2.94 2.86 2.92 1022 3225 43.90%
TSLA 261016C00465000 465.00 0.93 0.88 0.92 171 3162 47.56%
TSLA 261016C00395000 395.00 7.5 7.45 7.55 920 3138 42.27%
TSLA 261016C00335000 335.00 39.28 37.35 37.85 84 3092 44.51% YES
TSLA 261016C00365000 365.00 18.23 18.15 18.3 1720 2973 41.93% YES
TSLA 261016C00460000 460.00 1.04 1.01 1.04 304 2771 46.95%
TSLA 261016C00475000 475.00 0.74 0.69 0.72 140 2479 48.73%
TSLA 261016C00330000 330.00 41.75 41.35 41.95 75 2200 45.60% YES
TSLA 261016C00435000 435.00 2.1 2.09 2.13 454 2158 44.59%
TSLA 261016C00415000 415.00 4 3.9 4 713 2154 43.21%
TSLA 261016C00385000 385.00 10.29 10.15 10.3 1844 2121 42.05%
TSLA 261016C00340000 340.00 34.33 33.55 34.1 140 2101 44.06% YES
TSLA 261016C00480000 480.00 0.63 0.62 0.65 71 2078 49.44%
TSLA 261016C00355000 355.00 23.9 23.7 23.95 144 2038 42.67% YES
TSLA 261016C00310000 310.00 58.95 58.8 59.55 54 1990 50.73% YES
TSLA 261016C00445000 445.00 1.58 1.54 1.58 131 1921 45.46%
TSLA 261016C00470000 470.00 0.79 0.78 0.81 80 1745 48.12%
TSLA 261016C00440000 440.00 1.8 1.79 1.83 1370 1723 45.00%
TSLA 261016C00680000 680.00 0.06 0.01 0.09 3 1647 73.44%
TSLA 261016C00700000 700.00 0.17 0.02 0.06 1 1544 75.00%
TSLA 261016C00630000 630.00 0.14 0.07 0.1 1 1542 68.75%
TSLA 261016C00405000 405.00 5.45 5.4 5.55 369 1513 42.83%
TSLA 261016C00530000 530.00 0.26 0.25 0.28 24 1493 56.15%
TSLA 261016C00820000 820.00 0.05 0.01 0.05 2 1446 89.06%
TSLA 261016C00890000 890.00 0.02 0.01 0.03 1 1427 93.75%
TSLA 261016C00325000 325.00 46.02 45.35 46.55 43 1376 48.13% YES
TSLA 261016C00320000 320.00 51.94 49.9 50.5 16 1356 47.82% YES
TSLA 261016C00670000 670.00 0.07 0.02 0.1 9 1350 73.05%
TSLA 261016C00345000 345.00 30.58 29.9 30.45 31 1204 43.40% YES
TSLA 261016C00650000 650.00 0.08 0.05 0.1 1 1175 71.29%
TSLA 261016C00455000 455.00 1.18 1.15 1.18 510 1112 46.35%
TSLA 261016C00610000 610.00 0.12 0.09 0.11 1 1106 66.21%
TSLA 261016C00560000 560.00 0.2 0.16 0.19 3 1102 60.06%
TSLA 261016C00810000 810.00 0.03 0.01 0.05 7 1007 87.50%
TSLA 261016C00590000 590.00 0.16 0.11 0.13 3 944 63.67%
TSLA 261016C00850000 850.00 0.05 0.01 0.05 1 905 92.58%
TSLA 261016C00545000 545.00 0.22 0.2 0.22 1 904 58.01%
TSLA 261016C00180000 180.00 188.88 185.65 188.75 2 882 121.78% YES
TSLA 261016C00880000 880.00 0.01 0.01 0.03 12 736 92.97%
TSLA 261016C00555000 555.00 0.19 0.17 0.2 5 730 59.38%
TSLA 261016C00870000 870.00 0.05 0.01 0.05 2 712 94.53%
TSLA 261016C00570000 570.00 0.16 0.14 0.17 2 710 61.33%
TSLA 261016C00300000 300.00 70.25 68 69.3 24 670 52.54% YES
TSLA 261016C00490000 490.00 0.53 0.5 0.53 20 631 50.54%
TSLA 261016C00750000 750.00 0.03 0.02 0.03 171 625 78.91%
TSLA 261016C00485000 485.00 0.56 0.56 0.58 65 586 50.02%
TSLA 261016C00305000 305.00 64.55 63.45 64.35 30 583 50.70% YES
TSLA 261016C00220000 220.00 148.6 145.85 149.65 1 555 100.32% YES
TSLA 261016C00540000 540.00 0.22 0.22 0.24 131 503 57.47%
TSLA 261016C00315000 315.00 56.52 54.1 55.25 6 434 50.44% YES
TSLA 261016C00515000 515.00 0.37 0.32 0.34 41 431 54.00%
TSLA 261016C00710000 710.00 0.08 0.01 0.1 4 381 78.52%
TSLA 261016C00620000 620.00 0.1 0.07 0.11 4 355 67.38%
TSLA 261016C00830000 830.00 0.01 0.01 0.02 1 353 85.16%
TSLA 261016C00120000 120.00 226 243.6 250.2 1 350 170.41% YES
TSLA 261016C00640000 640.00 0.09 0.06 0.1 2 349 70.12%
TSLA 261016C00535000 535.00 0.26 0.23 0.26 1 331 56.74%
TSLA 261016C00720000 720.00 0.11 0.01 0.1 1 307 80.08%
TSLA 261016C00690000 690.00 0.05 0.01 0.1 17 291 75.59%
TSLA 261016C00760000 760.00 0.03 0.01 0.1 10 291 85.74%
TSLA 261016C00770000 770.00 0.04 0.01 0.1 5 286 87.11%
TSLA 261016C00505000 505.00 0.43 0.38 0.41 16 285 52.69%
TSLA 261016C00250000 250.00 118.7 116.55 120 4 258 84.27% YES
TSLA 261016C00165000 165.00 200.33 198.95 205.4 1 249 134.52% YES
TSLA 261016C00730000 730.00 0.05 0.01 0.1 2 241 81.45%
TSLA 261016C00100000 100.00 264.03 263.35 270.25 25 237 189.55% YES
TSLA 261016C00240000 240.00 121.65 125.25 130.8 2 228 88.87% YES
TSLA 261016C00660000 660.00 0.07 0.03 0.12 148 208 73.05%
TSLA 261016C00840000 840.00 0.06 0.01 0.05 44 202 91.41%
TSLA 261016C00275000 275.00 93 91.9 95.7 1 189 70.84% YES
TSLA 261016C00245000 245.00 122.2 120.3 125.95 13 187 86.33% YES
TSLA 261016C00290000 290.00 80 76.95 80.55 6 180 60.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00105000 105.00 295.15 243.15 246.8 10 154 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00780000 780.00 0.07 0.01 0.1 8 144 88.28%
TSLA 261016C00280000 280.00 89 86.2 89.4 1 143 59.01% YES
TSLA 261016C00270000 270.00 89 96.8 100.75 17 142 74.23% YES
TSLA 261016C00200000 200.00 169.4 165.4 168.25 30 131 93.95% YES
TSLA 261016C00110000 110.00 259.78 255.15 258.1 20 130 157.81% YES
TSLA 261016C00230000 230.00 139.67 135 140.75 1 128 94.46% YES
TSLA 261016C00295000 295.00 70.63 72.7 75.2 1 117 57.85% YES
TSLA 261016C00135000 135.00 225.25 228.45 235.35 27 104 153.42% YES
TSLA 261016C00130000 130.00 269.12 218.75 222 1 95 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00175000 175.00 184.48 188.5 194.65 3 91 93.36% YES
TSLA 261016C00210000 210.00 150.27 153.95 160.6 1 89 99.51% YES
TSLA 261016C00285000 285.00 79.67 81.5 85.55 1 85 61.82% YES
TSLA 261016C00255000 255.00 112.57 109.45 115.8 6 85 73.41% YES
TSLA 261016C00860000 860.00 0.05 0.01 0.05 4 82 93.75%
TSLA 261016C00265000 265.00 98 102 103.4 2 81 67.68% YES
TSLA 261016C00740000 740.00 0.05 0.01 0.1 2 78 82.81%
TSLA 261016C00235000 235.00 133.15 129.1 135.75 2 77 84.23% YES
TSLA 261016C00225000 225.00 141.65 139.15 145.85 2 77 92.60% YES
TSLA 261016C00215000 215.00 134 148.75 155.8 1 64 95.80% YES
TSLA 261016C00125000 125.00 272.97 268.65 273.95 2 63 465.21% YES
TSLA 261016C00190000 190.00 169.23 173.6 180.5 6 61 109.23% YES
TSLA 261016C00195000 195.00 175.8 168.65 175.55 4 56 106.74% YES
TSLA 261016C00260000 260.00 108.66 106.3 110.8 1 56 79.59% YES
TSLA 261016C00050000 50.00 315.32 313.4 320.1 47 47 282.62% YES
TSLA 261016C00140000 140.00 221.61 223.65 230.25 1 45 150.68% YES
TSLA 261016C00790000 790.00 0.03 0.01 0.1 4 45 89.65%
TSLA 261016C00150000 150.00 176.25 201.05 208.75 1 38 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00205000 205.00 157.95 159.05 165.6 4 37 104.40% YES
TSLA 261016C00185000 185.00 175.7 178.85 185.6 1 31 118.21% YES
TSLA 261016C00170000 170.00 186.51 193.5 200.4 2 3 122.27% YES
TSLA 261016C00060000 60.00 337.9 286.1 293.5 1 1 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00115000 115.00 241.4 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00145000 145.00 207.8 0 0 82 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00160000 160.00 199.05 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00095000 95.00 319.82 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00075000 75.00 276.38 345.8 352.55 0 0 1103.08% YES
TSLA 261016C00085000 85.00 326.05 261.75 268.65 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00155000 155.00 210.65 0 0 6 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016C00090000 90.00 324.94 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES

TSLA Put Options Chain – 2026-10-16

The table below lists all put options on TSLA expiring on 2026-10-16. 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 261016P00330000 330.00 4.4 4.35 4.45 927 11684 42.10%
TSLA 261016P00300000 300.00 1.4 1.38 1.41 589 10832 47.49%
TSLA 261016P00380000 380.00 24.2 24.45 24.85 314 10230 40.50% YES
TSLA 261016P00360000 360.00 13.6 13.45 13.6 889 9726 40.12%
TSLA 261016P00340000 340.00 6.55 6.5 6.6 1312 8571 41.12%
TSLA 261016P00320000 320.00 2.95 2.91 2.97 879 8183 43.38%
TSLA 261016P00290000 290.00 1.02 1.02 1.05 77 7520 50.34%
TSLA 261016P00350000 350.00 9.6 9.5 9.65 1595 7498 40.59%
TSLA 261016P00280000 280.00 0.76 0.78 0.8 88 7205 53.59%
TSLA 261016P00400000 400.00 37.55 38.55 39.5 450 7056 41.17% YES
TSLA 261016P00050000 50.00 0.01 0 0.01 1 5608 200.00%
TSLA 261016P00325000 325.00 3.6 3.55 3.65 382 5149 42.75%
TSLA 261016P00310000 310.00 2 1.97 2.01 493 4327 45.15%
TSLA 261016P00295000 295.00 1.2 1.18 1.21 254 4123 48.93%
TSLA 261016P00250000 250.00 0.41 0.4 0.43 139 4093 65.04%
TSLA 261016P00055000 55.00 0.01 0 0.02 118 4046 200.00%
TSLA 261016P00260000 260.00 0.5 0.49 0.52 33 3999 61.04%
TSLA 261016P00315000 315.00 2.15 2.37 2.43 282 3982 44.18%
TSLA 261016P00390000 390.00 30.45 31.3 31.8 178 3775 40.78% YES
TSLA 261016P00305000 305.00 1.66 1.64 1.68 148 3767 46.29%
TSLA 261016P00200000 200.00 0.14 0.14 0.16 193 3548 85.94%
TSLA 261016P00335000 335.00 5.4 5.3 5.4 661 3484 41.47%
TSLA 261016P00370000 370.00 18.51 18.5 18.65 925 3441 40.03% YES
TSLA 261016P00100000 100.00 0.02 0.01 0.02 9 3221 142.19%
TSLA 261016P00365000 365.00 16.1 15.85 16 1115 3178 40.06%
TSLA 261016P00060000 60.00 0.02 0 0.01 2 2882 181.25%
TSLA 261016P00275000 275.00 0.67 0.68 0.71 21 2733 55.30%
TSLA 261016P00355000 355.00 11.47 11.45 11.55 326 2677 40.45%
TSLA 261016P00150000 150.00 0.03 0.01 0.05 1 2543 105.08%
TSLA 261016P00395000 395.00 34.39 34.7 35.5 19 2288 40.78% YES
TSLA 261016P00240000 240.00 0.34 0.33 0.36 42 2287 69.19%
TSLA 261016P00345000 345.00 8.05 7.95 8.05 364 2283 40.94%
TSLA 261016P00270000 270.00 0.58 0.61 0.64 23 2039 57.20%
TSLA 261016P00120000 120.00 0.02 0.01 0.02 3 2004 123.44%
TSLA 261016P00420000 420.00 55.64 56 56.65 548 1965 42.53% YES
TSLA 261016P00450000 450.00 84.45 83.4 85.45 385 1874 49.89% YES
TSLA 261016P00255000 255.00 0.44 0.45 0.47 99 1809 63.09%
TSLA 261016P00285000 285.00 0.83 0.88 0.92 93 1777 51.93%
TSLA 261016P00375000 375.00 21.32 21.3 21.6 505 1588 40.17% YES
TSLA 261016P00265000 265.00 0.53 0.55 0.57 55 1417 59.08%
TSLA 261016P00210000 210.00 0.18 0.17 0.2 2 1409 81.54%
TSLA 261016P00235000 235.00 0.33 0.3 0.32 5 1390 71.19%
TSLA 261016P00385000 385.00 27.22 27.75 28.1 52 1368 40.31% YES
TSLA 261016P00110000 110.00 0.02 0.01 0.02 20 1294 132.03%
TSLA 261016P00195000 195.00 0.16 0.07 0.14 1087 1278 85.64%
TSLA 261016P00475000 475.00 102.71 107.3 110 759 1252 56.15% YES
TSLA 261016P00080000 80.00 0.01 0 0.01 3 1223 153.13%
TSLA 261016P00070000 70.00 0.01 0 0.01 289 1153 168.75%
TSLA 261016P00220000 220.00 0.23 0.22 0.24 31 1135 77.44%
TSLA 261016P00105000 105.00 0.05 0.01 0.05 2 865 145.31%
TSLA 261016P00245000 245.00 0.37 0.36 0.39 4 846 67.04%
TSLA 261016P00415000 415.00 52.2 50.75 53.25 2 804 45.98% YES
TSLA 261016P00225000 225.00 0.26 0.24 0.27 5 769 75.39%
TSLA 261016P00130000 130.00 0.06 0.01 0.03 2 688 117.19%
TSLA 261016P00410000 410.00 45.93 46.9 47.9 158 648 41.99% YES
TSLA 261016P00095000 95.00 0.05 0 0.05 4 625 153.91%
TSLA 261016P00065000 65.00 0.01 0 0.01 8 595 175.00%
TSLA 261016P00090000 90.00 0.01 0 0.01 3 594 140.63%
TSLA 261016P00215000 215.00 0.2 0.19 0.22 13 584 79.39%
TSLA 261016P00425000 425.00 60.7 60.15 62.1 538 569 46.86% YES
TSLA 261016P00430000 430.00 66.75 62.6 66 5 558 44.37% YES
TSLA 261016P00230000 230.00 0.28 0.27 0.3 2 478 73.39%
TSLA 261016P00170000 170.00 0.07 0.02 0.1 12 466 97.07%
TSLA 261016P00115000 115.00 0.05 0.01 0.05 3 454 135.16%
TSLA 261016P00075000 75.00 0.01 0 0.02 4 433 168.75%
TSLA 261016P00185000 185.00 0.13 0.06 0.15 2 375 92.19%
TSLA 261016P00175000 175.00 0.07 0.05 0.12 11 368 97.07%
TSLA 261016P00190000 190.00 0.09 0.09 0.14 2 354 89.84%
TSLA 261016P00440000 440.00 73.55 73.9 75.15 1 344 44.03% YES
TSLA 261016P00180000 180.00 0.11 0.06 0.1 2501 339 92.97%
TSLA 261016P00405000 405.00 42.8 42.15 44.1 37 339 43.05% YES
TSLA 261016P00135000 135.00 0.05 0.01 0.1 1 257 123.44%
TSLA 261016P00145000 145.00 0.03 0.02 0.08 4 239 114.06%
TSLA 261016P00205000 205.00 0.17 0.15 0.18 10 232 83.59%
TSLA 261016P00125000 125.00 0.04 0.01 0.05 14 227 125.78%
TSLA 261016P00160000 160.00 0.05 0.01 0.06 2 222 99.22%
TSLA 261016P00445000 445.00 75.53 76.5 80 2 218 45.06% YES
TSLA 261016P00435000 435.00 68.57 67.55 70.6 1 216 44.53% YES
TSLA 261016P00165000 165.00 0.07 0.01 0.1 10 164 99.80%
TSLA 261016P00085000 85.00 0.03 0 0.01 42 162 146.88%
TSLA 261016P00460000 460.00 92.5 92.55 95.4 13 136 53.48% YES
TSLA 261016P00140000 140.00 0.05 0.02 0.04 10 130 112.50%
TSLA 261016P00470000 470.00 112.92 100.85 106.15 1 63 61.82% YES
TSLA 261016P00155000 155.00 0.05 0.01 0.1 10 55 107.03%
TSLA 261016P00465000 465.00 94.1 95.9 100.25 10 25 54.37% YES
TSLA 261016P00455000 455.00 97.79 86.1 90.3 12 24 50.93% YES
TSLA 261016P00535000 535.00 154.33 143.2 144.2 0 6 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016P00480000 480.00 114.75 110.75 116.25 1 3 66.16% YES
TSLA 261016P00540000 540.00 160.35 216.05 224.25 2 2 224.15% YES
TSLA 261016P00490000 490.00 136 120.7 126.2 15 0 69.52% YES
TSLA 261016P00550000 550.00 170.79 180.45 187.15 69 0 62.40% YES
TSLA 261016P00485000 485.00 120 115.75 121.3 4 0 68.30% YES
TSLA 261016P00650000 650.00 245.75 299.3 301.55 17 0 181.28% YES
TSLA 261016P00520000 520.00 198.31 169.7 171.95 4 0 137.09% YES
TSLA 261016P00495000 495.00 190.76 138 142.5 1 0 108.80% YES
TSLA 261016P00580000 580.00 192.55 229.85 232.15 1 0 160.68% YES
TSLA 261016P00505000 505.00 185.75 154.7 157 1 0 130.69% YES
TSLA 261016P00525000 525.00 122.15 174.7 176.95 3 0 139.18% YES
TSLA 261016P00750000 750.00 347.62 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016P00800000 800.00 376.74 392.9 393.9 1 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016P00600000 600.00 294.78 243.6 248.15 1 0 149.88% YES
TSLA 261016P00730000 730.00 305.8 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
TSLA 261016P00570000 570.00 252.75 219.55 221.8 22 0 156.08% YES
TSLA 261016P00510000 510.00 185.3 140.3 146.7 1 0 79.49% YES
TSLA 261016P00515000 515.00 134.73 164.7 166.95 1 0 134.97% YES
TSLA 261016P00500000 500.00 146.03 130.7 137.3 6 0 53.52% YES
TSLA 261016P00530000 530.00 208.98 179.7 181.95 2 0 141.23% YES
TSLA 261016P00545000 545.00 222.36 194.55 196.8 30 0 146.72% YES
TSLA 261016P00560000 560.00 236.2 209.55 211.85 22 0 152.50% YES
TSLA 261016P00590000 590.00 197.23 239.85 242.15 1 0 164.15% YES
TSLA 261016P00700000 700.00 290.8 349.3 351.55 0 0 195.23% YES
TSLA 261016P00660000 660.00 354.17 303.6 308.15 2 0 167.70% YES

TSLA 2026-10-16 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this TSLA options chain for 2026-10-16 show?

This page displays the full TSLA options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-10-16. 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 2026-10-16. 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 2026-10-16. 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 2026-10-16 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 2026-10-16 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 2026-10-16 approaches.