QQQ Option Overview
Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) options traded 8.24M contracts on Nov 6, 2026, below the 20-day average of 9.24M, and puts outnumber calls. 30-day implied volatility was 30.1%, near the top of its one-year range. Near-term max pain was $690.00, 5.1% above the $656.33 close.
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QQQ Options FAQ
How actively are QQQ options traded?
3.73M calls and 4.51M puts traded on Nov 6, 2026, 8.24M contracts in total. Open interest was 14.42M contracts. Over the past 30 days, volume averaged 9.15M contracts per day. The QQQ option volume chart shows volume by strike and expiration date.
Is QQQ implied volatility high right now?
QQQ IV rank is 81, so its 30-day implied volatility of 30.1% is near the top of its one-year range. Over the past year it ranged from 14.9% on Dec 24, 2025 to 33.5% on Nov 5, 2026. See the QQQ implied volatility history for a longer view.
What is the QQQ put/call ratio?
The QQQ put/call volume ratio was 1.21 on Nov 6, 2026, so puts outnumber calls. The put/call open interest ratio was 1.09. The QQQ open interest chart shows calls and puts at each strike.
What is QQQ max pain this week?
As of the Nov 6, 2026 close, max pain for QQQ options about one week from expiration was $690.00, 5.1% above the $656.33 close. The QQQ max pain chart shows it for every expiration date.
What is QQQ's expected move over the next week?
Based on 7-day implied volatility of 35.0%, options price a move of about ±$31.79 (±4.8%) over the next week, a range of roughly $624.54 to $688.12 from the Nov 6, 2026 close. The QQQ expected move chart shows it for every expiration date.