Vaneck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) options traded 294,694 contracts on October 22, 2026 (191,474 calls and 103,220 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.54), compared with a 30-day average of 136,476. Options price a move of about ±2.3% by the nearest expiration.

Key numbers

30-day implied volatility (IV30): 41.8%
Implied move by the nearest expiration: ±2.3%
Option volume: 294,694 contracts (191,474 calls, 103,220 puts); 30-day average 136,476

Data as of October 22, 2026.

GDX Option Breakdown

A breakdown of key statistics for each option expiration listed for GDX. View implied volatility, volatility skew, volume, open interest, straddle premiums, and liquidity -- including bid/ask spread and NBBO bid/ask sizes. Includes links to the option chain, as well as numerous detailed charts.

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