CRH Options Chain Analysis

As of previous close (2026-09-02) · OPRA historical data

Spot $95.86 at that close. Nothing on this page comes from the session in progress.

Put/Call (OI)

0.93

18k P / 20k C

Put/Call (Volume)

0.98

944 P / 962 C that session

30d ATM IV

29%

annualized implied move

Call wall

$135

3k contracts

Put wall

$95

2k contracts

Tail hedging

0.3×

deep-OTM puts vs calls

What the positioning says

●Call wall at $135 (3k contracts), 41% above spot — the upside strike the crowd is already parked on; often acts as near-term resistance.
●Put wall at $95 (2k contracts), 1% below spot — the hedge floor; often acts as support.
●Deep-OTM call OI is 3.6× deep-OTM put OI — speculative upside positioning dominates the tails.

Open interest by strike

All expiries combined. Amber lines mark the call and put walls; the dashed line is spot.

IV term structure

At-the-money implied volatility per expiry.

Volatility smile

IV by strike — expiry 2026-10-02. A steep left side = expensive downside protection.

Open interest by expiry

Expiry	Call OI	Put OI	P/C	Volume that session
2026-09-04	653	608	0.93	51
2026-09-11	218	414	1.90	467
2026-09-18	10k	7k	0.70	1k
2026-09-25	218	321	1.47	1
2026-10-02	22	25	1.14	11
2026-10-09	0	0	—	12
2026-10-16	601	871	1.45	8
2026-12-18	650	2k	3.35	232
2027-01-15	5k	6k	1.09	61
2027-03-19	162	666	4.11	4
2028-01-21	2k	503	0.26	3

Source: Cboe end-of-session option chains, summarized after each US market close and published from the following trading day — OPRA historical data. Under the OPRA plan options data becomes historical, and freely publishable, at the opening of the next trading session; data from the session in progress is never displayed or served here. Open interest is exchange-reported once a day. Research, not investment advice.