Volatility Strike Skew — XLB
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Volume-weighted call and put implied volatility per strike for the chosen expiration, with option volume bars.
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IV QuoteOption ChainPrice History10 Day SnapshotStrike PeggerVolatility SkewTrade Finder
On Oct 19, 2026, XLB options across all expirations averaged 22.3% implied volatility for calls and 21.1% for puts (volume-weighted): calls trade 1.2 points above puts, an unusual upside skew.
| Strike | Volume | Call IVol | Put IVol |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,796 | 22.3% | 21.1% |
| 40.00 | 11 | - | 30.0% |
| 41.00 | 1 | 152.4% | - |
| 42.00 | 1 | 148.6% | - |
| 44.00 | 3 | 105.6% | 32.8% |
| 45.00 | 5 | 70.4% | 34.5% |
| 45.50 | 8 | - | 23.1% |
| 46.00 | 23 | 46.9% | 23.4% |
| 46.50 | 14 | 47.1% | 39.8% |
| 47.00 | 5 | 64.0% | 34.1% |
| 47.50 | 6 | 54.7% | - |
| 48.00 | 27 | - | 22.6% |
| 48.50 | 60 | - | 29.7% |
| 49.00 | 805 | 25.7% | 20.9% |
| 49.50 | 63 | 30.3% | 22.2% |
| 50.00 | 42 | 22.9% | 23.0% |
| 50.50 | 397 | 21.9% | 20.6% |
| 51.00 | 515 | 23.6% | 20.1% |
| 51.50 | 600 | 22.4% | 16.0% |
| 52.00 | 346 | 21.7% | 23.1% |
| 52.50 | 1,094 | 22.5% | 23.8% |
| 53.00 | 472 | 20.4% | - |
| 53.50 | 120 | 22.9% | - |
| 54.00 | 58 | 19.6% | - |
| 54.50 | 1 | - | 62.0% |
| 55.00 | 80 | 20.2% | - |
| 56.00 | 1 | 21.1% | - |
| 57.00 | 1 | - | 47.0% |
| 57.50 | 1 | - | 50.1% |
| 58.00 | 24 | 21.9% | 57.6% |
| 59.00 | 3 | - | 42.5% |
| 59.50 | 3 | - | 62.2% |
| 60.00 | 6 | 18.7% | 47.1% |