Delayed CBOE data, snapshot 2026-08-18. Spot $316.
Put/Call (OI)
1.01
19k P / 19k C
Put/Call (Volume)
1.80
685 P / 380 C today
30d ATM IV
41%
annualized implied move
Call wall
$330
2k contracts
Put wall
$180
2k contracts
Tail hedging
12.4×
deep-OTM puts vs calls
All expiries combined. Amber lines mark the call and put walls; the dashed line is spot.
At-the-money implied volatility per expiry.
IV by strike — expiry 2026-09-18. A steep left side = expensive downside protection.
Daily ATM IV (~30 DTE bucket) collected since March 2026. Rising IV into an event = the market bracing; collapsing IV after = the crush.
| Expiry | Call OI | Put OI | P/C | Volume today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 10k | 7k | 0.71 | 352 |
| 2026-09-18 | 1k | 2k | 1.41 | 486 |
| 2026-10-16 | 733 | 367 | 0.50 | 21 |
| 2026-11-20 | 4k | 8k | 1.72 | 55 |
| 2026-12-18 | 209 | 584 | 2.79 | 66 |
| 2027-01-15 | 3k | 2k | 0.73 | 85 |
Source: CBOE delayed quotes, refreshed daily after US market close. Open interest is exchange-reported and lags one session. Research, not investment advice.