# Volatility Strike Skew for XLP

> Implied volatility strike skew chart for XLP with option volume overlay.

Data as of Oct 21, 2026 (end of day). **Data is delayed**: the latest session is Nov 11, 2026. [Subscribe](https://www.optionistics.com/subscribe) to get the latest end-of-day data.

Volume-weighted call and put implied volatility per strike for the chosen expiration, with option volume bars.

## XLP quote

Quote as of Nov 11, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Last | 91.45 |
| Change | +0.42 |
| Open | 90.54 |
| Previous | 91.03 |
| High | 91.46 |
| Low | 90.25 |
| Bid | - |
| Ask | - |
| Volume | 15,496,486 |
| Trades | - |
| Dividend | - |
| Yield | - |
| Ex-Div | - |
| Split Date | - |
| Impl Vol | 18.8% |
| Hist Vol | 15.3% |
| Opt Volume | 131,505 |
| Open Int | 1,836,069 |

On Oct 21, 2026, XLP options across all expirations averaged 17.9% implied volatility for calls and 16.6% for puts (volume-weighted): calls trade 1.3 points above puts, an unusual upside skew.

Strike skew, all expirations, near the money, volume accumulated over 1 day.

All expirations: 2026-10-23, 2026-10-30, 2026-11-06, 2026-11-13, 2026-11-20, 2026-11-27, 2026-12-18, 2027-01-15, 2027-03-19, 2027-06-17, 2028-01-21, 2029-01-19.

Change the view with query parameters: `view` (strike, time), `expiration` (strike skew: all or YYYY-MM-DD), `zoom` (strike skew: in, out, all), `strike` (time skew: one strike or all), `days` (1-5 or 10 sessions of volume), `date` (an earlier session: 2026-10-21, 2026-10-20, 2026-10-19, 2026-10-16, 2026-10-15, 2026-10-14). Example: `/screener/volatility-skew/XLP.md?view=time`.

| Strike | Volume | Call IVol | Put IVol |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| All | 104,367 | 17.9% | 16.6% |
| 69.00 | 1 | 14.3% | - |
| 70.00 | 7 | - | 21.4% |
| 73.00 | 25 | 19.7% | 19.2% |
| 74.00 | 8 | 14.3% | 28.5% |
| 75.00 | 18 | 42.4% | 22.3% |
| 76.00 | 261 | 25.5% | 18.9% |
| 77.00 | 11 | 57.9% | 21.0% |
| 78.00 | 110 | 102.2% | 18.5% |
| 79.00 | 10,351 | 70.2% | 18.0% |
| 79.50 | 11 | 78.5% | 22.6% |
| 80.00 | 18,467 | 49.5% | 18.0% |
| 80.50 | 16 | 14.3% | 22.0% |
| 81.00 | 9,487 | 33.1% | 17.3% |
| 81.50 | 85 | 65.6% | 19.3% |
| 82.00 | 5,724 | 56.9% | 17.4% |
| 82.50 | 25 | 56.6% | 21.2% |
| 83.00 | 344 | 20.7% | 18.5% |
| 83.50 | 122 | 19.4% | 16.3% |
| 84.00 | 1,051 | 22.3% | 16.2% |
| 84.50 | 418 | 16.5% | 16.6% |
| 85.00 | 29,024 | 17.0% | 15.7% |
| 85.50 | 790 | 19.5% | 16.7% |
| 86.00 | 15,593 | 18.6% | 15.6% |
| 86.50 | 275 | 19.1% | 17.5% |
| 87.00 | 7,847 | 17.6% | 15.3% |
| 87.50 | 1,323 | 17.4% | 16.0% |
| 88.00 | 354 | 18.3% | 15.3% |
| 88.50 | 42 | 18.4% | - |
| 89.00 | 367 | 16.7% | 15.2% |
| 89.50 | 87 | 17.0% | 14.5% |
| 90.00 | 1,378 | 17.0% | 16.6% |
| 90.50 | 24 | 17.1% | - |
| 91.00 | 144 | 16.4% | 13.5% |
| 91.50 | 5 | 16.8% | - |
| 92.00 | 152 | 16.3% | 14.6% |
| 92.50 | 19 | 17.5% | - |
| 93.00 | 158 | 16.4% | - |
| 94.00 | 60 | 17.5% | - |
| 95.00 | 77 | 17.0% | - |
| 96.00 | 20 | 17.6% | - |
| 97.00 | 5 | 17.1% | - |
| 98.00 | 4 | 16.5% | - |
| 99.00 | 15 | 18.2% | 18.0% |
| 100.00 | 52 | 13.6% | 18.7% |
| 105.00 | 10 | 17.4% | 29.6% |

## More for XLP

- [Quote](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-quotes/XLP.md)
- [Option chain](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-option-chains/XLP.md)
- [Price history](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-prices/XLP.md)
- [10 day snapshot](https://www.optionistics.com/snapshot.md?symbol=XLP)
- [Strike Pegger (max pain)](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/strike-pegger/XLP.md)
- [Volatility skew](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/volatility-skew/XLP.md)
- [Put/call ratio](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/put-call-ratio/XLP.md)
- [Trade finder](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/stock-trade-finder/XLP.md)

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