FERG Options Chain Analysis

As of previous close (2026-10-08) · OPRA historical data

Spot $214.78 at that close. Nothing on this page comes from the session in progress.

Put/Call (OI)

0.67

3k P / 5k C

Put/Call (Volume)

0.67

6 P / 9 C that session

30d ATM IV

38%

annualized implied move

Call wall

$280

1k contracts

Put wall

$200

1k contracts

Tail hedging

0.2×

deep-OTM puts vs calls

What the positioning says

●Bullish positioning: only 0.67 puts per call outstanding.
●Call wall at $280 (1k contracts), 30% above spot — the upside strike the crowd is already parked on; often acts as near-term resistance.
●Put wall at $200 (1k contracts), 7% below spot — the hedge floor; often acts as support.
●Deep-OTM call OI is 5.2× 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 2026-11-20. A steep left side = expensive downside protection.

Open interest by expiry

Expiry	Call OI	Put OI	P/C	Volume that session
2026-10-16	1k	315	0.25	8
2026-11-20	2k	2k	0.83	0
2026-12-18	941	1k	1.06	7
2027-02-19	687	281	0.41	0
2027-05-21	19	17	0.89	0

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.