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UMC Options Chain – 2026-08-21

Detailed UMC 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 UMC.

UMC Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

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

This UMC 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.

UMC Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on UMC 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
UMC 260821C00027000 27.00 0.65 0.5 0.75 170 23646 100.59%
UMC 260821C00024000 24.00 1.15 1.1 1.35 330 22348 103.03%
UMC 260821C00026000 26.00 0.82 0.75 0.95 642 3324 104.59%
UMC 260821C00028000 28.00 0.52 0.4 0.65 111 2816 101.95%
UMC 260821C00030000 30.00 0.4 0.25 0.45 23 1422 102.73%
UMC 260821C00031000 31.00 0.35 0.2 0.4 2 1319 104.30%
UMC 260821C00035000 35.00 0.26 0.05 0.25 1 1105 107.62%
UMC 260821C00025000 25.00 1 0.8 1 108 1043 97.95%
UMC 260821C00023000 23.00 1.45 1.3 1.55 137 793 100.24%
UMC 260821C00033000 33.00 0.45 0.05 0.3 5 560 101.76%
UMC 260821C00037000 37.00 0.84 0.05 0.2 500 502 112.11%
UMC 260821C00022000 22.00 1.77 1.65 1.9 31 190 101.86%
UMC 260821C00036000 36.00 0.6 0.05 0.2 2 103 108.01%
UMC 260821C00020000 20.00 2.69 2.5 2.7 238 92 103.22% YES
UMC 260821C00019000 19.00 3.32 3 3.2 5 75 103.61% YES
UMC 260821C00032000 32.00 0.3 0.1 0.35 4 52 102.54%
UMC 260821C00021000 21.00 2.18 2 2.25 317 51 101.17%
UMC 260821C00040000 40.00 0.07 0.05 0.15 3 36 118.36%
UMC 260821C00041000 41.00 0.12 0 0.15 1 28 116.41%
UMC 260821C00029000 29.00 0.48 0.4 0.55 18 26 105.47%
UMC 260821C00016000 16.00 5.4 4.9 5.4 1 18 113.67% YES
UMC 260821C00017000 17.00 6 4.2 5.3 2 17 128.03% YES
UMC 260821C00018000 18.00 4.11 3.4 3.8 1 14 100.68% YES
UMC 260821C00034000 34.00 0.16 0.1 0.25 36 11 106.45%
UMC 260821C00039000 39.00 0.15 0.05 0.15 1 8 114.84%
UMC 260821C00015000 15.00 9.4 5.7 6.7 1 3 135.35% YES
UMC 260821C00038000 38.00 0.6 0 0.2 2 2 111.33%
UMC 260821C00014000 14.00 9.6 6.6 7.4 2 2 140.23% YES

UMC Put Options Chain – 2026-08-21

The table below lists all put options on UMC 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
UMC 260821P00024000 24.00 4.25 4.5 4.8 4 3945 90.33% YES
UMC 260821P00023000 23.00 3.8 3.8 4.2 1 1218 94.82% YES
UMC 260821P00021000 21.00 2.65 2.65 2.8 27 989 97.07% YES
UMC 260821P00018000 18.00 1.25 1.15 1.4 494 924 99.51%
UMC 260821P00028000 28.00 5.4 7.2 8.2 36 693 100.39% YES
UMC 260821P00020000 20.00 2.04 2.1 2.25 575 657 97.90%
UMC 260821P00022000 22.00 3.2 3.2 3.4 1 592 94.53% YES
UMC 260821P00019000 19.00 1.65 1.6 1.85 9 546 100.20%
UMC 260821P00016000 16.00 0.65 0.45 0.8 24 352 99.51%
UMC 260821P00027000 27.00 6.27 6.7 7.4 2 352 83.20% YES
UMC 260821P00025000 25.00 4.9 5.3 5.7 4 349 92.97% YES
UMC 260821P00017000 17.00 0.93 0.65 1.05 21 337 95.90%
UMC 260821P00015000 15.00 0.41 0.35 0.55 22 297 103.32%
UMC 260821P00029000 29.00 5.1 8.1 9.2 0 136 107.23% YES
UMC 260821P00026000 26.00 5.05 6 6.4 2 51 85.35% YES
UMC 260821P00030000 30.00 7.6 8.9 10.4 1 39 126.37% YES
UMC 260821P00041000 41.00 16.2 19 22.6 30 30 121.88% YES
UMC 260821P00014000 14.00 0.3 0.2 0.65 17 9 117.58%
UMC 260821P00031000 31.00 7.46 10.1 12.5 0 3 126.56% YES

UMC 2026-08-21 Options Chain FAQ

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

This page displays the full UMC 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 UMC 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 UMC.

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 UMC: 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 UMC options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for UMC 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 UMC, 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 UMC options chain for 2026-08-21 updated?

The UMC 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.