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XLK Options Chain – 2026-08-21

Detailed XLK 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 XLK.

XLK Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

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

This XLK 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.

XLK Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on XLK 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
XLK 260821C00205000 205.00 1.5 0.92 1.82 46 5308 34.40%
XLK 260821C00215000 215.00 0.48 0.23 0.79 85 3426 34.61%
XLK 260821C00190000 190.00 5.17 4.25 6.4 28 2555 38.46%
XLK 260821C00175000 175.00 13.8 13.15 14.55 1 2357 41.77% YES
XLK 260821C00180000 180.00 10.93 9.55 11.3 30 1446 40.10% YES
XLK 260821C00210000 210.00 0.88 0.65 1 14 1424 32.70%
XLK 260821C00195000 195.00 3.65 2.89 3.95 46 1118 34.69%
XLK 260821C00200000 200.00 2.08 1.77 2.64 22 1027 34.11%
XLK 260821C00160000 160.00 25.25 25.4 26.2 3 851 47.07% YES
XLK 260821C00182000 182.00 9 8.55 10.35 6 804 40.47% YES
XLK 260821C00185000 185.00 7.58 6.55 9.05 5 761 41.02%
XLK 260821C00186000 186.00 6.35 6.65 7.75 3 575 37.39%
XLK 260821C00225000 225.00 0.32 0 0.42 10 542 36.67%
XLK 260821C00220000 220.00 0.31 0.05 0.72 1 492 37.48%
XLK 260821C00170000 170.00 16.77 16.75 18.45 1 456 45.01% YES
XLK 260821C00230000 230.00 0.6 0.02 0.42 1 340 39.75%
XLK 260821C00115000 115.00 68.5 68.15 71.1 2 227 91.11% YES
XLK 260821C00184000 184.00 7.3 7.4 8.8 4 201 38.01%
XLK 260821C00139000 139.00 51.23 44.85 46.65 2 200 61.21% YES
XLK 260821C00153000 153.00 32.01 31.7 33.15 1 196 50.54% YES
XLK 260821C00150000 150.00 34.17 34.35 36.2 1 170 53.08% YES
XLK 260821C00165000 165.00 21.71 21.05 22.35 12 169 46.97% YES
XLK 260821C00197000 197.00 3.15 2.5 3.4 1 161 34.56%
XLK 260821C00240000 240.00 0.29 0 1.47 3 159 50.78%
XLK 260821C00100000 100.00 91.12 82.3 85.65 168 144 94.53% YES
XLK 260821C00155000 155.00 30.44 29.85 31.1 1 120 53.30% YES
XLK 260821C00140000 140.00 45.28 43.9 45.55 1 113 59.62% YES
XLK 260821C00181000 181.00 8.12 9.1 10.65 1 105 39.58% YES
XLK 260821C00199000 199.00 2.08 2.07 2.94 10 96 34.58%
XLK 260821C00154000 154.00 31.5 30.65 32.5 1 96 50.51% YES
XLK 260821C00177000 177.00 12.49 11.7 13.35 2 93 41.75% YES
XLK 260821C00152000 152.00 40.73 32.35 34.3 19 80 50.95% YES
XLK 260821C00176000 176.00 19.85 12.5 13.7 0 77 40.66% YES
XLK 260821C00143000 143.00 49.51 41.1 42.65 4 68 57.76% YES
XLK 260821C00189000 189.00 6.07 4.4 6.3 1 65 36.41%
XLK 260821C00151000 151.00 33.57 33.35 35.25 1 63 52.01% YES
XLK 260821C00120000 120.00 51.4 64.75 67.05 3 60 102.49% YES
XLK 260821C00187000 187.00 6.45 5.55 8 7 58 40.25%
XLK 260821C00191000 191.00 4.4 4.3 5.4 21 51 35.65%
XLK 260821C00188000 188.00 6 5.45 7.4 24 50 39.44%
XLK 260821C00144000 144.00 40.5 39.25 41.65 2 49 51.07% YES
XLK 260821C00193000 193.00 4.25 3 4.6 1 36 35.00%
XLK 260821C00158000 158.00 33.3 26.2 28.75 1 34 53.64% YES
XLK 260821C00194000 194.00 3.29 3.2 4.3 21 34 35.00%
XLK 260821C00183000 183.00 8.51 8.1 9.4 8 31 38.53% YES
XLK 260821C00125000 125.00 63.3 57.3 61.25 12 29 70.75% YES
XLK 260821C00192000 192.00 4.2 3.95 5 2 29 35.36%
XLK 260821C00196000 196.00 3.21 2.9 3.6 580 29 34.30%
XLK 260821C00156000 156.00 29.9 28.95 30.25 1 27 53.00% YES
XLK 260821C00142000 142.00 43.05 41.95 43.7 1 26 58.40% YES
XLK 260821C00145000 145.00 41.87 38.5 40.65 6 25 51.59% YES
XLK 260821C00147000 147.00 39.28 37.15 38.95 1 22 54.66% YES
XLK 260821C00138000 138.00 40.25 51 52.7 5 21 106.93% YES
XLK 260821C00131000 131.00 30.09 54.05 56 2 16 86.91% YES
XLK 260821C00235000 235.00 0.21 0 0.55 7 15 44.97%
XLK 260821C00130000 130.00 56.17 53.4 56.15 17 15 73.12% YES
XLK 260821C00136000 136.00 57 47.85 50.45 2 14 70.11% YES
XLK 260821C00141000 141.00 44.47 42.9 44.75 1 14 59.67% YES
XLK 260821C00250000 250.00 0.06 0 2.13 10 12 61.16%
XLK 260821C00146000 146.00 37.95 38.1 39.75 2 12 54.57% YES
XLK 260821C00075000 75.00 111.55 106.85 110.8 1 11 124.22% YES
XLK 260821C00135000 135.00 50.18 48.8 50.5 4 10 64.84% YES
XLK 260821C00198000 198.00 2.93 2.18 3.6 118 10 36.78%
XLK 260821C00148000 148.00 25.24 38.2 40.4 10 9 72.31% YES
XLK 260821C00095000 95.00 96.1 88.05 90.45 24 9 111.82% YES
XLK 260821C00179000 179.00 12.7 10.4 11.75 1 7 39.69% YES
XLK 260821C00137000 137.00 41.15 51.95 53.7 1 5 108.55% YES
XLK 260821C00133000 133.00 12 44.5 47.4 5 5 0.00% YES
XLK 260821C00178000 178.00 10 11.2 12.6 2 3 40.97% YES
XLK 260821C00105000 105.00 86.38 78.1 80.5 86 2 98.14% YES
XLK 260821C00110000 110.00 73.1 72.1 75.75 1 1 79.30% YES
XLK 260821C00085000 85.00 74.18 97.95 101.85 0 1 147.12% YES
XLK 260821C00149000 149.00 48.24 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
XLK 260821C00245000 245.00 0.78 0 0 0 0 25.00%
XLK 260821C00159000 159.00 28.85 0 0 10 0 0.00% YES
XLK 260821C00090000 90.00 55.25 0 0 1 0 0.00% YES
XLK 260821C00134000 134.00 15.15 43.7 46.15 3 0 0.00% YES
XLK 260821C00132000 132.00 13.71 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
XLK 260821C00157000 157.00 30.5 0 0 10 0 0.00% YES

XLK Put Options Chain – 2026-08-21

The table below lists all put options on XLK 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
XLK 260821P00150000 150.00 0.85 0.7 1.27 7 3782 49.26%
XLK 260821P00190000 190.00 10.6 10.4 11.85 1 2731 34.42% YES
XLK 260821P00156000 156.00 1.25 1.06 1.64 16 2526 45.26%
XLK 260821P00180000 180.00 6.31 5.7 7 7 2494 37.16%
XLK 260821P00170000 170.00 3.08 2.79 3.25 68 2398 36.74%
XLK 260821P00148000 148.00 0.97 0.52 1.01 1 2070 48.73%
XLK 260821P00175000 175.00 4.38 3.8 5.35 508 1298 39.08%
XLK 260821P00140000 140.00 0.48 0.44 0.85 3 1263 52.78%
XLK 260821P00155000 155.00 1.23 0.89 1.62 510 1150 46.36%
XLK 260821P00195000 195.00 16.1 13.6 15.1 17 1118 33.61% YES
XLK 260821P00165000 165.00 2.24 2.04 2.55 20 1013 39.91%
XLK 260821P00160000 160.00 1.7 1.58 1.73 11 988 40.89%
XLK 260821P00151000 151.00 1.03 0.52 1.53 1 935 50.61%
XLK 260821P00185000 185.00 8.5 7.45 8.75 1 933 33.91% YES
XLK 260821P00157000 157.00 1.35 1 1.74 29 915 44.82%
XLK 260821P00182000 182.00 6.95 5.55 8 5 782 37.37%
XLK 260821P00130000 130.00 0.27 0.05 0.49 2 676 55.08%
XLK 260821P00186000 186.00 8.8 7.85 9.2 100 564 33.45% YES
XLK 260821P00158000 158.00 1.44 1 1.68 3 539 43.05%
XLK 260821P00154000 154.00 1.1 0.66 1.58 3 520 47.29%
XLK 260821P00125000 125.00 0.36 0 0.49 28 514 59.57%
XLK 260821P00153000 153.00 1.06 0.6 1.5 1 504 47.80%
XLK 260821P00135000 135.00 0.34 0.07 0.5 3 457 50.29%
XLK 260821P00145000 145.00 0.66 0.5 1.05 2 430 52.83%
XLK 260821P00142000 142.00 0.71 0.32 0.76 1 418 52.37%
XLK 260821P00146000 146.00 0.7 0.14 1 2 349 51.00%
XLK 260821P00144000 144.00 0.63 0.17 1.04 1 303 53.91%
XLK 260821P00139000 139.00 0.63 0.34 0.67 2 234 51.32%
XLK 260821P00110000 110.00 0.22 0 1.29 2 225 90.14%
XLK 260821P00095000 95.00 0.09 0 2.15 20 206 123.83%
XLK 260821P00080000 80.00 0.14 0.01 1.25 1 203 137.65%
XLK 260821P00200000 200.00 17.05 17.4 18.5 9 175 31.18% YES
XLK 260821P00149000 149.00 0.95 0.57 1.08 2 171 48.36%
XLK 260821P00179000 179.00 5.64 5.35 6.9 1 168 38.69%
XLK 260821P00159000 159.00 1.77 1.25 2.08 41 168 44.87%
XLK 260821P00178000 178.00 5.4 4.7 5.9 3 167 36.17%
XLK 260821P00183000 183.00 7.05 6.9 7.85 182 141 34.59%
XLK 260821P00132000 132.00 0.54 0.13 0.52 130 131 54.64%
XLK 260821P00176000 176.00 4.75 3.95 5.5 3 109 38.01%
XLK 260821P00147000 147.00 0.71 0.23 1.15 1 98 51.60%
XLK 260821P00120000 120.00 0.72 0 0.37 2 98 62.40%
XLK 260821P00143000 143.00 0.57 0.16 0.99 1 81 54.47%
XLK 260821P00191000 191.00 15.88 10.9 12.05 1 72 32.42% YES
XLK 260821P00137000 137.00 0.68 0 0.64 3 72 56.15%
XLK 260821P00215000 215.00 29.67 30.5 32.15 65 66 34.42% YES
XLK 260821P00141000 141.00 1.14 0.29 0.73 4 64 53.08%
XLK 260821P00152000 152.00 1.19 0.7 1.23 14 61 46.39%
XLK 260821P00187000 187.00 8.7 8.85 10.25 20 60 35.46% YES
XLK 260821P00189000 189.00 14.35 9.35 10.8 5 58 32.62% YES
XLK 260821P00184000 184.00 7.5 6.15 9.1 292 55 37.68% YES
XLK 260821P00174000 174.00 4.45 3.75 4.75 12 51 37.96%
XLK 260821P00100000 100.00 0.23 0 0.77 1 49 95.80%
XLK 260821P00115000 115.00 0.31 0 0.45 19 44 69.82%
XLK 260821P00075000 75.00 0.99 0 1.6 3 43 153.71%
XLK 260821P00085000 85.00 0.01 0 2.14 15 38 141.89%
XLK 260821P00188000 188.00 13.14 9.3 10.35 2 38 33.34% YES
XLK 260821P00177000 177.00 5.34 3.95 5.65 1 35 36.89%
XLK 260821P00134000 134.00 0.28 0 0.79 25 30 54.35%
XLK 260821P00105000 105.00 0.49 0 2.18 2 29 107.76%
XLK 260821P00133000 133.00 0.29 0 0.52 4 28 51.56%
XLK 260821P00181000 181.00 7.05 6.05 7 2 28 35.15%
XLK 260821P00210000 210.00 22.85 25.95 27.45 1 24 33.34% YES
XLK 260821P00136000 136.00 0.5 0.2 0.6 2 18 52.30%
XLK 260821P00205000 205.00 21.86 21.4 22.7 4 16 30.96% YES
XLK 260821P00131000 131.00 0.65 0 0.69 2 15 56.30%
XLK 260821P00138000 138.00 0.76 0 0.64 1 13 54.98%
XLK 260821P00193000 193.00 12.2 12.25 13.75 10 12 33.95% YES
XLK 260821P00192000 192.00 12.81 11.6 12.6 2 11 31.85% YES
XLK 260821P00194000 194.00 12.7 12.95 14.05 0 9 32.06% YES
XLK 260821P00197000 197.00 20.87 14.95 16.25 2 8 31.89% YES
XLK 260821P00090000 90.00 0.41 0 2.24 2 6 133.79%
XLK 260821P00198000 198.00 16 15.65 17.25 0 3 33.07% YES
XLK 260821P00230000 230.00 56.15 44.45 48.35 0 0 56.69% YES
XLK 260821P00240000 240.00 55.53 54.45 58.35 1 0 63.93% YES
XLK 260821P00225000 225.00 44.7 39.95 43.35 0 0 52.84% YES
XLK 260821P00220000 220.00 36.17 34.15 38.8 0 0 52.05% YES

XLK 2026-08-21 Options Chain FAQ

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

This page displays the full XLK 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 XLK 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 XLK.

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 XLK: 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 XLK options table?

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

The XLK 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.