What is QQQ's IV rank?

At the close on Sep 28, 2026, QQQ's IV rank was 30 with 30-day implied volatility of 19.3%. IV sits 30% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 33: IV is higher than 33% of the past year's readings.

What is the expected move for QQQ?

Based on the close on Sep 28, 2026, options expiring Oct 30, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $42.55 (5.8%), a range of $693.98 to $779.08. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.

Which option screens have trades on QQQ?

At the close on Sep 28, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on QQQ: Bull Put Spreads at 52-Week Highs (398), Married Put Protection (142), Long Call Butterflies for Pinning (87), Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (5). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.

Is QQQ option volume above average?

On Sep 28, 2026, QQQ option volume was 1.4x its average, busier than usual.

QQQ options: IV rank, expected move and trade screens

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 · ETFETF

As of the close on Sep 28, 2026. In the app, data is refreshed intraday.

QQQ closed at $736.53 on Sep 28, 2026 with 30-day implied volatility of 19.3%. That is in the lower half of its one-year range (IV rank 30), so premiums are on the modest side for QQQ. Measured by IV percentile, IV is higher than 33% of the past year's readings. Options expiring Oct 30 (32 days out) price a one standard deviation move of about $42.55, or 5.8%.

The price is above both its 50-day (+3.2%) and 200-day (+10.6%) moving averages. It is trading within 1.5% of its 52-week high. The 14-day RSI of 58.5 is between 30 and 70, neither overbought nor oversold. The 14-day average true range is $9.78, about 1.3% of the price, a measure of a typical day's range.

Option volume at the close (6.45M contracts) was 1.4x its average, busier than usual. A beta of 1.42 means QQQ has tended to move about 1.4 times as much as the broad market. 4 of our preset screens found trades on QQQ at the close, led by Bull Put Spreads at 52-Week Highs with 398 trades.

QQQ stats at the close

Price: $736.53
Implied volatility: 19.3%; 30-day, at the money
IV rank: 30; IV sits 30% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high.
IV percentile: 33; IV is higher than 33% of the past year's readings.
ATR (14-day): $9.78; 1.3% of the price on a typical day
RSI (14-day): 58.5; Between 30 and 70, neutral
52-week range: -1.5% from high; +31.9% from the 52-week low
Moving averages: +3.2% vs 50-day; +10.6% vs the 200-day
Beta: 1.42; Sensitivity to the broad market
Option volume: 1.4x avg; 6.45M contracts vs 4.49M average

QQQ expected move by expiration

Expected move = price x at-the-money IV x the square root of (days to expiration / 365), a one standard deviation range. The straddle is the at-the-money call plus put, the market's own price for a move. Compare expected moves across stocks.

Expiration	IV	Expected move	1 SD range	Straddle
Sep 30, 20262 days	19.6%	±$10.67 (1.4%)	$725.86 to $747.20	$8.51
Oct 30, 202632 days	19.5%	±$42.55 (5.8%)	$693.98 to $779.08	$33.95
Nov 30, 202663 days	20.0%	±$61.29 (8.3%)	$675.24 to $797.82	$48.89
Dec 31, 202694 days	20.7%	±$77.21 (10.5%)	$659.32 to $813.74	$61.58

Each expiration has its own implied volatility, and short-dated IV reacts more to near-term events, so the nearest expiration can differ a lot from the 30-day figure.

Trades that pass our screens as of the close

Counts and ranges for QQQ from our preset scans at the last close. Open a preset in the app to see each trade with its strikes, prices, and risk, refreshed intraday. Income strategies show annualized return; the rest show return on risk.

Bull Put Spreads at 52-Week Highs

Bull Put Spread

398 trades pass on QQQ

Return on risk: 20.1% to 51.5%
Probability of profit: 60.1% to 80.2%

Bull put spread screener

Married Put Protection

Married Put

142 trades pass on QQQ

Probability of profit: 35.4% to 46.2%

Married put screener

Long Call Butterflies for Pinning

Call Butterfly

87 trades pass on QQQ

Return on risk: 222.6% to 1,000%+
Probability of profit: 2.1% to 56.1%

Butterfly spread screener

Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone

Iron Condor

5 trades pass on QQQ

Return on risk: 23.0% to 46.0%
Probability of profit: 70.4% to 79.8%

Iron condor scanner

QQQ options FAQ

What is QQQ's IV rank?: At the close on Sep 28, 2026, QQQ's IV rank was 30 with 30-day implied volatility of 19.3%. IV sits 30% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 33: IV is higher than 33% of the past year's readings.
What is the expected move for QQQ?: Based on the close on Sep 28, 2026, options expiring Oct 30, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $42.55 (5.8%), a range of $693.98 to $779.08. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.
Which option screens have trades on QQQ?: At the close on Sep 28, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on QQQ: Bull Put Spreads at 52-Week Highs (398), Married Put Protection (142), Long Call Butterflies for Pinning (87), Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (5). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.
Is QQQ option volume above average?: On Sep 28, 2026, QQQ option volume was 1.4x its average, busier than usual.

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