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UAL Options Chain – 2026-12-18

Detailed UAL options chain for 2026-12-18 – 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 UAL.

UAL Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for UAL – 2026-12-18 – 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 UAL into 2026-12-18.

This UAL 2026-12-18 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.

UAL Call Options — 2026-12-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on UAL expiring on 2026-12-18. 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
UAL 261218C00140000 140.00 2.15 1.8 2.33 12 2506 48.65%
UAL 261218C00130000 130.00 3.45 3.65 4 1 1791 48.36%
UAL 261218C00040000 40.00 75.64 70.25 74.25 1000 1573 120.90% YES
UAL 261218C00125000 125.00 4.75 4.35 6.55 1 1183 55.26%
UAL 261218C00120000 120.00 6.3 5.5 7 3 924 49.76%
UAL 261218C00050000 50.00 61.71 60.25 64.4 10 820 99.41% YES
UAL 261218C00150000 150.00 1.7 0.66 1.28 44 672 48.46%
UAL 261218C00035000 35.00 77.68 75.75 78.65 1 586 132.81% YES
UAL 261218C00160000 160.00 1.19 0.26 0.75 10 538 49.29%
UAL 261218C00115000 115.00 8.4 7.6 9 30 507 50.48%
UAL 261218C00170000 170.00 0.58 0 0.5 66 474 51.25%
UAL 261218C00135000 135.00 2.65 2.31 3.4 10 463 50.61%
UAL 261218C00100000 100.00 15.93 15.9 17.5 2 436 54.38% YES
UAL 261218C00165000 165.00 0.4 0.15 0.54 1 428 49.10%
UAL 261218C00110000 110.00 10.25 10.15 12.5 19 409 51.02% YES
UAL 261218C00025000 25.00 101.15 86.95 90.95 1 407 240.43% YES
UAL 261218C00090000 90.00 28.5 22.7 26.05 1 389 53.54% YES
UAL 261218C00155000 155.00 0.9 0.24 1.39 3 364 53.32%
UAL 261218C00052500 52.50 54.92 57.95 61.95 2 330 97.90% YES
UAL 261218C00105000 105.00 12.9 12.65 15.4 2 321 51.56% YES
UAL 261218C00095000 95.00 21.4 19.35 21.05 1 299 50.33% YES
UAL 261218C00175000 175.00 0.29 0.22 0.34 1 281 50.49%
UAL 261218C00145000 145.00 1.55 1.27 1.68 20 280 48.10%
UAL 261218C00045000 45.00 63.11 65.3 69.45 1 208 112.94% YES
UAL 261218C00070000 70.00 39.45 41.4 43.6 1 203 65.87% YES
UAL 261218C00097500 97.50 15.75 17.55 20.3 13 199 53.27% YES
UAL 261218C00030000 30.00 81.41 80.15 84.15 10 192 146.39% YES
UAL 261218C00055000 55.00 54.9 55.45 59.6 1 188 94.63% YES
UAL 261218C00020000 20.00 91.8 90.05 94.1 1 185 183.59% YES
UAL 261218C00065000 65.00 43.5 45.5 49.75 7 184 77.20% YES
UAL 261218C00033000 33.00 72.56 71.6 75 1 174 0.00% YES
UAL 261218C00047000 47.00 74.13 67.45 71.3 4 159 182.81% YES
UAL 261218C00038000 38.00 76.5 63.5 68.5 22 148 0.00% YES
UAL 261218C00028000 28.00 79.64 82.05 86.15 10 132 150.20% YES
UAL 261218C00067500 67.50 48.7 43.25 46.45 5 126 66.75% YES
UAL 261218C00087500 87.50 49.4 25.15 27.95 2 115 55.30% YES
UAL 261218C00080000 80.00 32.62 32 34.5 4 112 60.30% YES
UAL 261218C00092500 92.50 20.25 20.75 24.05 1 107 52.93% YES
UAL 261218C00057500 57.50 76.85 52.75 56.5 1 93 77.20% YES
UAL 261218C00082500 82.50 40.16 32.5 35.75 2 87 86.08% YES
UAL 261218C00062500 62.50 43.6 48.05 52.15 1 81 81.35% YES
UAL 261218C00060000 60.00 50.1 50.55 54.6 1 78 85.64% YES
UAL 261218C00180000 180.00 0.24 0 0.49 1 62 50.34%
UAL 261218C00195000 195.00 0.17 0 0.49 16 58 57.13%
UAL 261218C00185000 185.00 0.2 0.07 0.21 3 54 51.47%
UAL 261218C00200000 200.00 0.09 0 0.47 4 54 58.89%
UAL 261218C00085000 85.00 29.53 27.5 30.25 1 47 58.15% YES
UAL 261218C00072500 72.50 36.81 38.45 41.15 1 26 57.57% YES
UAL 261218C00190000 190.00 0.2 0.05 0.52 1 21 56.20%
UAL 261218C00042000 42.00 65.5 69.25 73.5 5 0 149.27% YES
UAL 261218C00075000 75.00 40.3 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
UAL 261218C00077500 77.50 49.95 0 0 3 0 0.00% YES

UAL Put Options Chain – 2026-12-18

The table below lists all put options on UAL expiring on 2026-12-18. 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
UAL 261218P00020000 20.00 0.05 0 0.5 2 12807 178.91%
UAL 261218P00040000 40.00 0.06 0 0.12 6 4346 89.84%
UAL 261218P00033000 33.00 0.01 0 0.49 3 3514 127.73%
UAL 261218P00025000 25.00 0.03 0 2.13 1 3261 202.64%
UAL 261218P00095000 95.00 3.5 2.77 3.3 24 2105 49.54%
UAL 261218P00070000 70.00 0.25 0.07 0.36 10 1410 52.34%
UAL 261218P00092500 92.50 2.68 2.22 2.94 30 1328 51.64%
UAL 261218P00065000 65.00 0.16 0 0.77 4 1192 65.82%
UAL 261218P00115000 115.00 11 10.15 11.65 6 1150 47.72% YES
UAL 261218P00090000 90.00 2.11 1.41 2.84 3 1004 55.48%
UAL 261218P00110000 110.00 9 7.5 8.65 4 909 46.62%
UAL 261218P00100000 100.00 4.5 4.1 4.95 491 873 49.98%
UAL 261218P00105000 105.00 6.84 5.4 6.4 5 803 47.16%
UAL 261218P00120000 120.00 14.72 12.8 15.45 8 758 50.90% YES
UAL 261218P00087500 87.50 1.59 1.55 1.99 1 704 50.76%
UAL 261218P00075000 75.00 0.6 0.35 0.52 20 678 51.86%
UAL 261218P00045000 45.00 0.03 0 0.35 1 674 92.19%
UAL 261218P00038000 38.00 0.55 0 0.47 8 653 112.89%
UAL 261218P00097500 97.50 4.4 2.92 4.7 3 640 53.61%
UAL 261218P00050000 50.00 0.01 0 0.3 10 574 80.57%
UAL 261218P00035000 35.00 0.02 0 0.22 45 554 108.98%
UAL 261218P00125000 125.00 17.9 16.15 19.55 2 550 54.15% YES
UAL 261218P00072500 72.50 0.44 0.22 0.46 9 392 53.03%
UAL 261218P00082500 82.50 1.13 0.78 1.33 31 387 51.05%
UAL 261218P00067500 67.50 0.36 0 0.44 1 382 56.10%
UAL 261218P00130000 130.00 21.88 19.95 22.6 1 334 50.51% YES
UAL 261218P00080000 80.00 0.89 0.34 1.1 10 309 50.02%
UAL 261218P00135000 135.00 22.85 24 26.7 2 280 51.11% YES
UAL 261218P00085000 85.00 1.49 0.98 1.62 1 274 50.02%
UAL 261218P00060000 60.00 0.24 0 0.3 10 207 63.77%
UAL 261218P00077500 77.50 0.73 0.25 0.75 1 194 54.35%
UAL 261218P00062500 62.50 0.28 0 0.33 2 163 60.84%
UAL 261218P00055000 55.00 0.15 0 0.58 1 159 79.49%
UAL 261218P00042000 42.00 0.03 0.01 0.32 2 137 97.85%
UAL 261218P00140000 140.00 26.8 27.95 31.1 2 119 52.48% YES
UAL 261218P00052500 52.50 1.87 0.3 2.98 82 70 119.87%
UAL 261218P00155000 155.00 39.75 42 45.4 1 17 60.47% YES
UAL 261218P00047000 47.00 0.02 0 0.74 5 15 99.22%
UAL 261218P00150000 150.00 45.01 37.15 40.75 4 13 59.14% YES
UAL 261218P00160000 160.00 41.85 44.8 48.65 2 12 44.19% YES
UAL 261218P00170000 170.00 71.69 63.65 66.15 2 3 102.82% YES
UAL 261218P00030000 30.00 0.01 0 0 5 0 50.00%
UAL 261218P00057500 57.50 0.36 0 0 5 0 25.00%
UAL 261218P00028000 28.00 0.16 0 0 10 0 50.00%
UAL 261218P00165000 165.00 34.63 49.65 53.5 4 0 43.75% YES
UAL 261218P00145000 145.00 22.93 0 0 2 0 0.00% YES

UAL 2026-12-18 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this UAL options chain for 2026-12-18 show?

This page displays the full UAL options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-12-18. 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 UAL options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-12-18. 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 UAL.

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 UAL: 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 UAL options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for UAL between now and 2026-12-18. 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 2026-12-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in UAL, 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 UAL options chain for 2026-12-18 updated?

The UAL 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 2026-12-18 approaches.