Delayed CBOE data, snapshot 2026-08-18. Spot $37.9.
Put/Call (OI)
0.58
156k P / 269k C
Put/Call (Volume)
1.12
11k P / 10k C today
30d ATM IV
59%
annualized implied move
Call wall
$40
20k contracts
Put wall
$35
30k contracts
Tail hedging
0.2×
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 | 41k | 20k | 0.49 | 10k |
| 2026-08-28 | 9k | 7k | 0.80 | 3k |
| 2026-09-04 | 4k | 2k | 0.54 | 349 |
| 2026-09-11 | 2k | 855 | 0.44 | 199 |
| 2026-09-18 | 51k | 26k | 0.51 | 2k |
| 2026-09-25 | 913 | 401 | 0.44 | 738 |
| 2026-10-02 | 6 | 404 | 67.33 | 194 |
| 2026-10-16 | 26k | 13k | 0.51 | 1k |
| 2026-11-20 | 14k | 6k | 0.43 | 491 |
| 2026-12-18 | 29k | 33k | 1.13 | 800 |
| 2027-01-15 | 63k | 28k | 0.44 | 1k |
| 2027-02-19 | 1k | 2k | 1.34 | 181 |
| 2027-03-19 | 5k | 3k | 0.54 | 446 |
| 2027-06-17 | 3k | 3k | 1.15 | 65 |
| 2028-01-21 | 19k | 11k | 0.57 | 318 |
Source: CBOE delayed quotes, refreshed daily after US market close. Open interest is exchange-reported and lags one session. Research, not investment advice.