Nucor Corp. options tape
Read from CBOE's delayed chain on 23 September 2026, with Nucor Corp. at $246.00: open interest within 90 days was 8,836 call and 7,141 put contracts, a put/call ratio of 0.81; the day's volume was 421 calls and 1,708 puts (4.06). The most call open interest sits at the $250.00 strike (1,382 contracts) and the most put open interest at $220.00 (945). The at-the-money straddle for 16 October 2026, 23 days out, was priced at 7.5% of spot. For 16 October 2026, implied volatility was 36.3% at the put 5% below spot and 34.7% at the call 5% above, +1.6 points.
Where the open interest sits
| Side | Strike | Open interest |
|---|---|---|
| Calls | $250.00 | 1,382 |
| Puts | $220.00 | 945 |
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 $230.00 | 1,037 | 358 | $321,470 |
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.
Source
CBOE delayed quotes for NUE, the free 15-minute-delayed chain, read once a day. Figures describe positioning; they are not a forecast.
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