CSX Corporation (CSX) Options Chain
The options chain displays all available contracts with real-time quotes, Greeks, volume, and open interest for each strike and expiration. It is the primary tool for options trade selection.
CSX Corporation (CSX) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Railroads industry, with a market capitalization near $82.50B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 23,400 people, carrying a beta of 1.24 to the broader market. CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. Led by Stephen F. Angel, public since 1980-11-03.
Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $45.74
- Total OI
- 270.6K
- Total Volume
- 26.0K
- Front Expiration
- 28 days
- Second Expiration
- 34 days
- ATM IV
- 25.1%
- Avg Bid/Ask Spread
- 33.19%
As of May 15, 2026, CSX Corporation (CSX) has 270.6K open contracts and 26.0K contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. ATM implied volatility is 25.1%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 33.19%: wider spreads, size positions conservatively. The options chain aggregates every listed strike and expiration, letting traders evaluate skew, term structure, and liquidity in a single view.
How CSX options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on CSX Corporation options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The options chain view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 25.1% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the options chain data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.
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Frequently asked CSX options chain questions
- What does the CSX options chain show right now?
- As of May 15, 2026, CSX Corporation (CSX) has 270.6K contracts outstanding and 26.0K traded today, with ATM IV of 25.1%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
- What expirations are available for CSX options?
- The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
- How tight are CSX options bid/ask spreads?
- Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 33.19%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.