Detailed XLF 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 XLF.
This page focuses on a single options expiration date for XLF – 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 XLF into 2026-12-18.
This XLF 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.
The table below shows all call options on XLF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLF 261218C00075000 | 75.00 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.09 | 200 | 102442 | 23.93% | |
| XLF 261218C00053000 | 53.00 | 6.31 | 5.8 | 6.35 | 1 | 32313 | 25.83% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00055000 | 55.00 | 4.45 | 4.3 | 4.55 | 4 | 22787 | 21.80% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00060000 | 60.00 | 1.42 | 1.25 | 1.41 | 1 | 21114 | 17.12% | |
| XLF 261218C00057000 | 57.00 | 2.95 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 36 | 16942 | 19.75% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00054000 | 54.00 | 5.4 | 5.05 | 5.45 | 1 | 15741 | 23.90% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00070000 | 70.00 | 0.11 | 0.1 | 0.13 | 502 | 14904 | 19.83% | |
| XLF 261218C00042000 | 42.00 | 15.6 | 15.95 | 16.95 | 1 | 14192 | 50.73% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00062000 | 62.00 | 0.8 | 0.66 | 0.84 | 213 | 11397 | 17.18% | |
| XLF 261218C00059000 | 59.00 | 1.8 | 1.67 | 2.05 | 335 | 11076 | 19.12% | |
| XLF 261218C00035000 | 35.00 | 23.16 | 21.9 | 25.5 | 8 | 10000 | 65.53% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00065000 | 65.00 | 0.32 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 1 | 8860 | 17.73% | |
| XLF 261218C00051000 | 51.00 | 7.97 | 7.6 | 8.05 | 1 | 8450 | 28.08% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00056000 | 56.00 | 3.73 | 2.68 | 5 | 1 | 8376 | 30.64% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00052000 | 52.00 | 7.04 | 6.3 | 7.25 | 1 | 6792 | 27.61% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00050000 | 50.00 | 8.95 | 8.55 | 9 | 9 | 6227 | 30.08% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00066000 | 66.00 | 0.22 | 0.16 | 0.32 | 1 | 5737 | 18.41% | |
| XLF 261218C00058000 | 58.00 | 2.33 | 2.21 | 2.62 | 13 | 4930 | 20.03% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00040000 | 40.00 | 18.6 | 16.8 | 20.6 | 1 | 4192 | 51.22% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00045000 | 45.00 | 13 | 13.4 | 14.05 | 4 | 3303 | 44.12% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00048000 | 48.00 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 11.2 | 1 | 2686 | 38.01% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00036000 | 36.00 | 21.11 | 21.85 | 23.2 | 1 | 2363 | 57.62% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00072000 | 72.00 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.11 | 1 | 2281 | 21.49% | |
| XLF 261218C00067000 | 67.00 | 0.19 | 0.01 | 0.3 | 1 | 2097 | 19.61% | |
| XLF 261218C00063000 | 63.00 | 0.54 | 0.45 | 0.63 | 6 | 1960 | 17.16% | |
| XLF 261218C00061000 | 61.00 | 1.03 | 0.89 | 1.15 | 7 | 1935 | 17.62% | |
| XLF 261218C00069000 | 69.00 | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.21 | 1 | 1074 | 20.66% | |
| XLF 261218C00064000 | 64.00 | 0.4 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 2 | 776 | 16.82% | |
| XLF 261218C00068000 | 68.00 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.18 | 1 | 768 | 18.65% | |
| XLF 261218C00049000 | 49.00 | 9.76 | 9.5 | 10.1 | 2 | 733 | 34.01% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00071000 | 71.00 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.31 | 1 | 285 | 25.34% | |
| XLF 261218C00039000 | 39.00 | 15.92 | 17.1 | 17.85 | 205 | 266 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00073000 | 73.00 | 0.09 | 0.01 | 0.3 | 1 | 209 | 27.69% | |
| XLF 261218C00041000 | 41.00 | 17.25 | 17.05 | 17.95 | 1 | 132 | 53.56% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00046000 | 46.00 | 9.3 | 12.4 | 13 | 5 | 120 | 40.63% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00044000 | 44.00 | 13.98 | 14.15 | 15.75 | 2 | 90 | 57.01% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00043000 | 43.00 | 10.65 | 12.5 | 16.1 | 1 | 81 | 50.49% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00047000 | 47.00 | 11.87 | 11.45 | 12.15 | 5 | 60 | 40.09% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00074000 | 74.00 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.1 | 3 | 47 | 23.34% | |
| XLF 261218C00030000 | 30.00 | 28.12 | 26.7 | 29.55 | 1 | 42 | 103.76% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00034000 | 34.00 | 24.15 | 23.05 | 26.45 | 1 | 26 | 70.02% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00037000 | 37.00 | 17.02 | 16.05 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00020000 | 20.00 | 35.75 | 30.7 | 35.5 | 2 | 10 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00029000 | 29.00 | 23.79 | 26 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 94.43% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00026000 | 26.00 | 17.91 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00027000 | 27.00 | 24.69 | 25.6 | 29.45 | 3 | 2 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00025000 | 25.00 | 32.44 | 31.5 | 35.3 | 5 | 0 | 87.50% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00038000 | 38.00 | 14.75 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00033000 | 33.00 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00028000 | 28.00 | 23.65 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00031000 | 31.00 | 21.35 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00% | YES |
| XLF 261218C00032000 | 32.00 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | YES |
The table below lists all put options on XLF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLF 261218P00050000 | 50.00 | 0.3 | 0.27 | 0.32 | 1 | 96568 | 21.56% | |
| XLF 261218P00046000 | 46.00 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.4 | 1 | 28644 | 31.98% | |
| XLF 261218P00048000 | 48.00 | 0.22 | 0.15 | 0.46 | 1 | 26322 | 28.54% | |
| XLF 261218P00054000 | 54.00 | 0.66 | 0.59 | 0.76 | 56 | 25541 | 18.09% | |
| XLF 261218P00020000 | 20.00 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.2 | 200 | 25293 | 90.63% | |
| XLF 261218P00056000 | 56.00 | 1.1 | 0.94 | 1.22 | 15 | 20403 | 16.71% | |
| XLF 261218P00043000 | 43.00 | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 1 | 20208 | 31.10% | |
| XLF 261218P00049000 | 49.00 | 0.29 | 0.19 | 0.55 | 1 | 16333 | 27.71% | |
| XLF 261218P00042000 | 42.00 | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 1 | 15026 | 33.11% | |
| XLF 261218P00052000 | 52.00 | 0.43 | 0.25 | 0.52 | 1 | 12104 | 20.19% | |
| XLF 261218P00041000 | 41.00 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 1 | 12089 | 34.28% | |
| XLF 261218P00051000 | 51.00 | 0.35 | 0.29 | 0.53 | 1 | 11278 | 22.68% | |
| XLF 261218P00057000 | 57.00 | 1.41 | 1.25 | 1.52 | 4 | 11162 | 15.92% | |
| XLF 261218P00040000 | 40.00 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.42 | 1 | 9858 | 46.88% | |
| XLF 261218P00035000 | 35.00 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.7 | 1 | 9761 | 57.91% | |
| XLF 261218P00045000 | 45.00 | 0.18 | 0.01 | 0.38 | 1 | 8675 | 33.84% | |
| XLF 261218P00036000 | 36.00 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.75 | 1 | 8120 | 56.06% | |
| XLF 261218P00038000 | 38.00 | 0.13 | 0 | 0.92 | 1 | 4402 | 53.17% | |
| XLF 261218P00055000 | 55.00 | 0.86 | 0.77 | 0.94 | 4 | 4042 | 17.16% | |
| XLF 261218P00030000 | 30.00 | 0.07 | 0 | 0.51 | 10 | 3037 | 68.36% | |
| XLF 261218P00053000 | 53.00 | 0.56 | 0.45 | 0.63 | 1 | 2960 | 19.17% | |
| XLF 261218P00047000 | 47.00 | 0.24 | 0.17 | 0.28 | 1 | 2710 | 27.10% | |
| XLF 261218P00031000 | 31.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.09 | 2 | 1767 | 54.88% | |
| XLF 261218P00058000 | 58.00 | 1.79 | 1.6 | 1.85 | 296 | 1523 | 14.82% | |
| XLF 261218P00028000 | 28.00 | 0.16 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 114 | 1503 | 59.96% | |
| XLF 261218P00039000 | 39.00 | 0.07 | 0 | 0.94 | 3 | 1483 | 50.78% | |
| XLF 261218P00060000 | 60.00 | 2.9 | 2.54 | 3.3 | 27 | 588 | 17.04% | YES |
| XLF 261218P00029000 | 29.00 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.21 | 7 | 565 | 61.52% | |
| XLF 261218P00027000 | 27.00 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.16 | 4 | 448 | 64.45% | |
| XLF 261218P00044000 | 44.00 | 0.16 | 0.01 | 0.19 | 6 | 395 | 30.91% | |
| XLF 261218P00037000 | 37.00 | 0.11 | 0 | 2.18 | 9 | 271 | 70.36% | |
| XLF 261218P00059000 | 59.00 | 2.18 | 1.88 | 2.4 | 26 | 247 | 14.82% | YES |
| XLF 261218P00025000 | 25.00 | 0.03 | 0 | 0.25 | 1 | 216 | 75.20% | |
| XLF 261218P00034000 | 34.00 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.71 | 3 | 191 | 60.94% | |
| XLF 261218P00026000 | 26.00 | 0.07 | 0 | 0.35 | 12 | 158 | 76.17% | |
| XLF 261218P00064000 | 64.00 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.35 | 8 | 8 | 16.97% | YES |
| XLF 261218P00065000 | 65.00 | 6.89 | 5.25 | 9.05 | 4 | 4 | 35.67% | YES |
| XLF 261218P00063000 | 63.00 | 5.06 | 3 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 32.31% | YES |
| XLF 261218P00062000 | 62.00 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 1 | 1 | 14.82% | YES |
| XLF 261218P00033000 | 33.00 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 25.00% | |
| XLF 261218P00032000 | 32.00 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 25.00% | |
| XLF 261218P00061000 | 61.00 | 4.55 | 3.25 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 25.51% | YES |
| XLF 261218P00066000 | 66.00 | 8.75 | 5.9 | 10.05 | 2 | 0 | 37.82% | YES |
This page displays the full XLF 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.
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 XLF.
The ITM column highlights whether a contract is currently in-the-money for XLF: 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.
Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for XLF 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.
No. This 2026-12-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in XLF, 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.
The XLF 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.
