TU Options Chain Analysis

As of previous close (2026-09-16) · OPRA historical data

Spot $8.88 at that close. Nothing on this page comes from the session in progress.

Put/Call (OI)

0.16

2k P / 11k C

Put/Call (Volume)

0.51

56 P / 109 C that session

30d ATM IV

37%

annualized implied move

Call wall

$15

5k contracts

Put wall

$7.5

372 contracts

Tail hedging

0.0×

deep-OTM puts vs calls

What the positioning says

●Bullish positioning: only 0.16 puts per call outstanding.
●Call wall at $15 (5k contracts), 69% above spot — the upside strike the crowd is already parked on; often acts as near-term resistance.
●Put wall at $7.5 (372 contracts), 16% below spot — the hedge floor; often acts as support.
●Deep-OTM call OI is 25.0× 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 2026-10-16. A steep left side = expensive downside protection.

Open interest by expiry

Expiry	Call OI	Put OI	P/C	Volume that session
2026-10-16	99	14	0.14	3
2026-11-20	1	65	65.00	6
2026-12-18	6k	802	0.14	81
2027-03-19	2k	180	0.12	45

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.