Apple Inc. options tape
Read from CBOE's delayed chain on 23 September 2026, with Apple Inc. at $339.84: open interest within 90 days was 1,316,108 call and 917,872 put contracts, a put/call ratio of 0.7; the day's volume was 894,061 calls and 312,897 puts (0.35). The most call open interest sits at the $340.00 strike (168,667 contracts) and the most put open interest at $300.00 (77,245). The at-the-money straddle for 25 September 2026, 2 days out, was priced at 1.8% of spot. For 16 October 2026, implied volatility was 24.7% at the put 5% below spot and 21.7% at the call 5% above, +3.0 points.
Where the open interest sits
| Side | Strike | Open interest |
|---|---|---|
| Calls | $340.00 | 168,667 |
| Puts | $300.00 | 77,245 |
The strike with the most open interest on each side, across expiries within 90 days.
Strikes where the day's volume was at least twice the open interest
| Contract | Volume | Open interest before | Premium traded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 October 2026 put at $335.00 | 8,138 | 3,990 | $4.4 million |
| 25 September 2026 put at $340.00 | 11,817 | 4,101 | $3.7 million |
| 25 September 2026 call at $345.00 | 28,480 | 9,900 | $3.5 million |
| 25 September 2026 call at $290.00 | 426 | 144 | $2.1 million |
| 25 September 2026 put at $342.50 | 3,989 | 1,448 | $1.8 million |
| 2 October 2026 put at $350.00 | 1,552 | 64 | $1.8 million |
| 25 September 2026 call at $347.50 | 19,376 | 4,658 | $1.4 million |
| 2 October 2026 call at $350.00 | 7,721 | 3,819 | $1.3 million |
Volume of at least 200 contracts and at least twice the open interest, with at least $25,000 of premium at the mid; contracts expiring the same day are left out. Premium is mid price times volume times 100.
Open interest built since 22 September 2026
| Contract | Open interest now | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2026 put at $340.00 | 11,510 | +10,020 |
| 25 September 2026 call at $352.50 | 7,883 | +5,059 |
| 25 September 2026 call at $340.00 | 16,972 | +4,971 |
| 25 September 2026 call at $342.50 | 12,744 | +4,673 |
| 2 October 2026 call at $355.00 | 6,291 | +4,541 |
| 2 October 2026 call at $360.00 | 7,612 | +4,011 |
| 23 September 2026 call at $345.00 | 6,625 | +4,001 |
| 2 October 2026 put at $327.50 | 4,407 | +3,938 |
Contracts whose open interest rose by 250 or more against the previous day's snapshot.
Source
CBOE delayed quotes for AAPL, the free 15-minute-delayed chain, read once a day. Figures describe positioning; they are not a forecast.
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