U.S. Gold (USAU) Options Chain
NASDAQ: USAUBasic MaterialsMetal MiningUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 13.77 0.00%
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 7
- Share price
- $13.77
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.08
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.04
- Expected move
- ±$1.87
- Open interest (C / P)
- 396 / 32
USAU options summary
The USAU options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 5 call and 3 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 396 calls and 32 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.08, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $15.00 strike is 98.0%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$1.87 (13.6%) in U.S. Gold stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $12.50 call (154 contracts) and the $15.00 put (18 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
USAU options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 1.35 | 0.35 | 2.35 | 12.50 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.10 | |||||
| 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.45 | 15.00 | 0.60 | 1.70 | 1.00 | |||||
| 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 17.50 | 2.90 | 4.10 | 2.80 | |||||
| 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 20.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 22.50 | — | — | — | |||||
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 USAU put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the USAU put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.08 (32 puts vs 396 calls), and 0.04 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is USAU's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for USAU options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 98.0%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects U.S. Gold stock to move.
How many USAU option expiration dates are there?
USAU has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to May 21, 2027.
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.