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XLU Options Chain – 2028-01-21

Detailed XLU options chain for 2028-01-21 – 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 XLU.

XLU Call Options — 2028-01-21 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for XLU – 2028-01-21 – 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 XLU into 2028-01-21.

This XLU 2028-01-21 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.

XLU Put Options — 2028-01-21 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on XLU expiring on 2028-01-21. 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
XLU 280121C00062500 62.50 0.53 0.34 0.55 5 1868 19.19%
XLU 280121C00043000 43.00 5 3.2 7 16 1520 28.54% YES
XLU 280121C00045000 45.00 4.17 3.3 4.3 4 1126 20.71%
XLU 280121C00125000 125.00 1.38 0 0 1 827 12.50%
XLU 280121C00052500 52.50 1.58 0 5 1 634 33.46%
XLU 280121C00067500 67.50 0.35 0.15 0.6 1 503 22.44%
XLU 280121C00090000 90.00 8.6 0 0 4 421 12.50%
XLU 280121C00055000 55.00 0.98 0 5 5 359 36.07%
XLU 280121C00040000 40.00 6.7 5.6 7.4 3 342 24.07% YES
XLU 280121C00105000 105.00 4 0 0 2 316 12.50%
XLU 280121C00044000 44.00 4.97 2 6.5 1 249 28.19%
XLU 280121C00039000 39.00 7.5 4.5 9.5 9 228 31.27% YES
XLU 280121C00057500 57.50 1.2 0 5 4 206 38.45%
XLU 280121C00035000 35.00 9.5 7.5 12 5 181 32.69% YES
XLU 280121C00050000 50.00 2.05 0.05 2.6 9 168 20.36%
XLU 280121C00042500 42.50 5.46 2.5 7.5 2 159 29.75% YES
XLU 280121C00080000 80.00 14.4 0 0 2 147 12.50%
XLU 280121C00039500 39.50 7.95 4.5 9 109 132 30.14% YES
XLU 280121C00037500 37.50 8.17 5.5 10.5 2 128 32.28% YES
XLU 280121C00088000 88.00 11.22 0 0 2 120 12.50%
XLU 280121C00042000 42.00 4.75 3 7.5 1 115 28.80% YES
XLU 280121C00046500 46.50 3.52 1 5.5 2 107 27.99%
XLU 280121C00115000 115.00 2.23 0 0 1 105 12.50%
XLU 280121C00047500 47.50 2.97 1.3 5.5 2 103 29.41%
XLU 280121C00048000 48.00 2.77 2 5 10 100 28.02%
XLU 280121C00135000 135.00 0.75 0 0 0 100 12.50%
XLU 280121C00046000 46.00 3.57 1 5.5 2 99 27.25%
XLU 280121C00048500 48.50 2.57 0 5 24 91 28.69%
XLU 280121C00030000 30.00 14.23 11.8 16.5 2 88 40.82% YES
XLU 280121C00110000 110.00 2.83 0 0 2 82 12.50%
XLU 280121C00044500 44.50 4.1 2 6.5 5 81 29.03%
XLU 280121C00038500 38.50 6.8 5 10 0 71 32.40% YES
XLU 280121C00032500 32.50 12.45 9.5 14.5 1 70 38.17% YES
XLU 280121C00100000 100.00 5 0 0 9 64 12.50%
XLU 280121C00038000 38.00 7.7 5.5 10 2 63 31.17% YES
XLU 280121C00075000 75.00 18.05 0 0 2 59 6.25%
XLU 280121C00047000 47.00 2.84 0.5 5.5 2 57 28.71%
XLU 280121C00043500 43.50 4.84 3.6 5.6 10 50 23.54%
XLU 280121C00085000 85.00 11.3 0 0 1 50 12.50%
XLU 280121C00045500 45.50 3.48 1.5 6 4 46 28.55%
XLU 280121C00070000 70.00 21 0 0 2 44 6.25%
XLU 280121C00060000 60.00 0.47 0 1.45 1 42 23.73%
XLU 280121C00091000 91.00 9.16 0 0 1 41 12.50%
XLU 280121C00089000 89.00 9.9 0 0 2 38 12.50%
XLU 280121C00097000 97.00 6.75 0 0 10 37 12.50%
XLU 280121C00076000 76.00 17.15 0 0 10 26 6.25%
XLU 280121C00096000 96.00 6.32 0 0 6 24 12.50%
XLU 280121C00022500 22.50 21.13 18.5 23.5 10 24 56.24% YES
XLU 280121C00025000 25.00 18.65 16 21 20 23 49.40% YES
XLU 280121C00120000 120.00 1.46 0 0 1 22 12.50%
XLU 280121C00095000 95.00 6.6 0 0 4 19 12.50%
XLU 280121C00041000 41.00 6.05 3.5 8.5 3 17 31.15% YES
XLU 280121C00087000 87.00 10.42 0 0 1 17 12.50%
XLU 280121C00027500 27.50 15.6 14 17.9 2 17 38.77% YES
XLU 280121C00036500 36.50 8.9 6.5 11.05 2 15 32.28% YES
XLU 280121C00093000 93.00 7.97 0 0 2 13 12.50%
XLU 280121C00041500 41.50 5.85 3 8 1 12 29.97% YES
XLU 280121C00094000 94.00 7.29 0 0 2 10 12.50%
XLU 280121C00092000 92.00 9.57 5.5 10.5 1 9 72.97%
XLU 280121C00065000 65.00 0.39 0 4.6 5 9 42.82%
XLU 280121C00037000 37.00 8.75 7.4 9.9 2 4 27.98% YES
XLU 280121C00130000 130.00 0.88 0 0 1 4 12.50%
XLU 280121C00073000 73.00 20.44 18 23 2 3 116.50%
XLU 280121C00040500 40.50 6.7 4 8.5 1 2 30.10% YES
XLU 280121C00083000 83.00 12.55 0 0 1 2 12.50%
XLU 280121C00084000 84.00 13.47 0 0 2 2 12.50%
XLU 280121C00086000 86.00 11.75 0 0 1 2 12.50%
XLU 280121C00081000 81.00 11.28 16.85 19.5 0 1 110.45%
XLU 280121C00078000 78.00 16.12 0 0 0 1 6.25%
XLU 280121C00074000 74.00 18.9 0 0 0 1 6.25%
XLU 280121C00082000 82.00 10 13.55 18.5 0 1 101.62%

XLU Put Options Chain – 2028-01-21

The table below lists all put options on XLU expiring on 2028-01-21. 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
XLU 280121P00042000 42.00 3.35 0.5 5.5 5000 5002 26.03%
XLU 280121P00042500 42.50 3.4 1 5.5 3150 4043 24.88%
XLU 280121P00032500 32.50 0.8 0 4 8 3429 40.20%
XLU 280121P00035000 35.00 1.1 0.27 5 9 2816 39.76%
XLU 280121P00065000 65.00 1.49 0 0 2 1702 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00037000 37.00 1.57 0 5 13 1412 35.13%
XLU 280121P00044500 44.50 4.4 2 6.5 1000 1384 24.27% YES
XLU 280121P00070000 70.00 1.35 0 0 10 781 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00074000 74.00 3.41 1.27 4 0 700 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00045000 45.00 4.85 2 7 555 625 25.10% YES
XLU 280121P00043000 43.00 3.58 1 6 8 506 25.82%
XLU 280121P00075000 75.00 3.25 0 0 1 251 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00045500 45.50 4.97 2.5 7 2 132 23.82% YES
XLU 280121P00091000 91.00 7.9 4.5 14.5 0 66 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00041000 41.00 3.04 0.5 5 27 52 26.14%
XLU 280121P00089000 89.00 8.26 0 0 1 42 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00027500 27.50 0.34 0 0.86 0 40 28.57%
XLU 280121P00038500 38.50 1.82 0 5 0 36 31.73%
XLU 280121P00090000 90.00 7.5 4 14 0 31 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00050000 50.00 8.05 5.5 10 2 29 23.66% YES
XLU 280121P00047000 47.00 6.33 3.5 8 0 28 23.98% YES
XLU 280121P00039000 39.00 2.06 0 5 0 22 30.62%
XLU 280121P00044000 44.00 4.05 1.5 6.5 15 21 25.51% YES
XLU 280121P00120000 120.00 32.6 0 0 23 21 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00055000 55.00 9.6 9.5 14.5 10 20 26.71% YES
XLU 280121P00040000 40.00 2.38 0 5 1 18 28.38%
XLU 280121P00022500 22.50 0.27 0 0.48 3 14 32.81%
XLU 280121P00082000 82.00 4.63 3 8 1 13 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00100000 100.00 13 12.5 17.5 1 13 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00038000 38.00 1.9 0 5 1 11 32.86%
XLU 280121P00105000 105.00 16.36 15 20 10 10 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00085000 85.00 6.4 3.5 8.5 5 10 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00025000 25.00 0.31 0 0.58 0 10 29.74%
XLU 280121P00086000 86.00 6.99 0 0 8 6 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00080000 80.00 4.82 0 0 2 6 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00046500 46.50 5.84 3 8 4 5 25.33% YES
XLU 280121P00030000 30.00 0.54 0 1.96 0 4 32.94%
XLU 280121P00048500 48.50 6.29 4.5 9.5 0 4 26.02% YES
XLU 280121P00043500 43.50 3.7 1.5 6 1 4 24.63% YES
XLU 280121P00097000 97.00 12.58 0 0 2 2 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00088000 88.00 7.85 0 0 4 2 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00039500 39.50 2.39 0 5 0 2 29.49%
XLU 280121P00095000 95.00 9.94 8.5 13.5 1 1 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00110000 110.00 19.2 16.95 26.95 0 1 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00041500 41.50 2.96 0.5 5.5 1 1 27.19%
XLU 280121P00073000 73.00 3 1.01 3.25 0 1 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00092000 92.00 8 7.5 12.5 1 1 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00093000 93.00 10.1 0 0 2 1 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00046000 46.00 4 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00060000 60.00 17.2 14.5 19.5 42 0 31.03% YES
XLU 280121P00036500 36.50 1.5 0 0 0 0 0.00%
XLU 280121P00037500 37.50 1.62 0 0 0 0 0.00%
XLU 280121P00052500 52.50 8.18 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00130000 130.00 39.51 40 45 0 0 0.00% YES
XLU 280121P00047500 47.50 4.97 0 0 0 0 0.00% YES

XLU 2028-01-21 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this XLU options chain for 2028-01-21 show?

This page displays the full XLU options chain for contracts expiring on 2028-01-21. 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 XLU options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2028-01-21. 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 XLU.

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 XLU: 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 XLU options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for XLU between now and 2028-01-21. 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 2028-01-21 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in XLU, 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 XLU options chain for 2028-01-21 updated?

The XLU 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 2028-01-21 approaches.