QQQ - Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
Managed by Invesco, the Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 functions as an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that commenced operations on March 10, 1999. Its design specifically aims to replicate the overall financial performance, encompassing both capital appreciation and dividend income, of the NASDAQ-100 Index.
As of Jul 6, 2026: spot at $724.65, ATM IV 23.9%, max pain $710.00, net GEX $2.29B.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $485.47B
- Beta
- 1.23
- 52-Week Range
- 549.58-748.65
- Dividend Yield
- $3.03
- IPO Date
- Mar 10, 1999
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
What QQQ Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 60.2% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($2.29B) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.062) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.
What This Page Covers
The QQQ overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked QQQ overview questions
- What is QQQ?
- QQQ is the ticker symbol for Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1, an listed exchange-traded fund. Managed by Invesco, the Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 functions as an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that commenced operations on March 10, 1999. Its design specifically aims to replicate the overall financial performance, encompassing both capital appreciation and dividend income, of the NASDAQ-100 Index. Listed on NASDAQ. QQQ is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the QQQ options snapshot look like today?
- As of Jul 6, 2026, the QQQ options snapshot shows spot at $724.65, ATM IV 23.9%, IV rank 60.2%, max pain $710.00, net GEX $2.29B, expected move 6.85%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are QQQ's key statistics?
- Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) carries a market capitalization of $485.47B, 52-week range of 549.58-748.65. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does QQQ belong to?
- Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare QQQ's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the QQQ data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Jul 6, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.