Equinox Gold (EQX) Options Chain

NYSE: EQXBasic MaterialsPrecious MetalsUSD

11.42+0.30 (+2.70%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 7
Share price: $11.42
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.59
Put/call ratio (volume): 3.00
ATM implied volatility: 56.8%
Expected move: ±$0.8988
Open interest (C / P): 34.09K / 20.27K

EQX options summary

The EQX options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 12 call and 10 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 34,088 calls and 20,265 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.59, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $12.50 strike is 56.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.8988 (7.9%) in Equinox Gold stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $15.00 call (15.74K contracts) and the $10.00 put (10.36K contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

EQX options chain · October 16, 2026

EQX calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
404	2	1182.0%	8.91	8.10	9.60	2.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
54	5	673.4%	6.02	5.60	7.10	5.00	0.00	0.50	0.05	481.3%	1	3
690	7	381.3%	3.53	3.30	4.50	7.50	0.00	0.05	0.03	162.5%	10	1,325
7,383	7	64.8%	1.45	1.40	1.50	10.00	0.00	0.10	0.05	74.2%	28	10,359
EQX $11.42
5,355	43	61.3%	0.06	0.05	0.10	12.50	1.05	1.20	1.15	52.3%	655	7,038
15,745	12	107.0%	0.02	0.00	0.05	15.00	3.40	3.80	3.98	103.1%	2	1,388
1,078	1	153.1%	0.02	0.00	0.05	17.50	5.40	6.90	6.25	184.4%	1	152
1,901	10	214.1%	0.02	0.00	0.10	20.00	10.10	11.90	9.70	702.1%	1	0
813	10	377.3%	0.05	0.00	0.75	22.50	10.00	12.30	9.77	262.5%	1	0
485	100	414.8%	0.05	0.00	0.75	25.00	12.90	14.30	12.25	243.8%	1	0
145	1	476.6%	0.05	0.00	0.75	30.00	17.90	19.30	17.25	290.6%	—	0
35	35	526.6%	0.25	0.00	0.75	35.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the EQX put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the EQX put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.59 (20,265 puts vs 34,088 calls), and 3.00 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is EQX's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for EQX options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 56.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Equinox Gold stock to move.

How many EQX option expiration dates are there?

EQX has 6 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.