MORGAN STANLEY (MS) Most Active Options
The 18 most actively traded MORGAN STANLEY (MS) option contracts at the latest daily snapshot, ranked by volume. Each row shows the contract's price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and how today's volume compares with its own 30-day average — click a contract to analyze it in the OptiView platform.
Data as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.
Most Active MS Contracts
| Contract | Expiration | DTE | Last | IV | IV rank (30d) | Delta | Open interest | Volume | vs 30d avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS $212.5 put | Jul 17, 2026 | 7d | $1.97 | 47.3% | 92 | -0.22 | 301 | 1,992 | 11.7× avg |
| MS $210 put | Jul 24, 2026 | 14d | $2.10 | 39.3% | 32 | -0.20 | 352 | 902 | 11.7× avg |
| MS $240 call | Jul 31, 2026 | 21d | $1.90 | 33.7% | 19 | 0.20 | 55 | 623 | 14.9× avg |
| MS $230 call | Jul 17, 2026 | 7d | $2.52 | 42.4% | 100 | 0.31 | 2,641 | 297 | 1.9× avg |
| MS $227.5 call | Jul 17, 2026 | 7d | $3.60 | 42.0% | 97 | 0.38 | 139 | 236 | 1.5× avg |
| MS $220 put | Oct 16, 2026 | 98d | $13.44 | 34.3% | 66 | -0.42 | 268 | 188 | 9.2× avg |
| MS $222.5 call | Jul 17, 2026 | 7d | $5.35 | 42.4% | 100 | 0.53 | 248 | 177 | 1.2× avg |
| MS $240 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 70d | $5.88 | 30.8% | 13 | 0.33 | 1,259 | 170 | 3.2× avg |
| MS $255 call | Aug 14, 2026 | 35d | $0.74 | 32.5% | 26 | 0.10 | 0 | 158 | 2.9× avg |
| MS $220 call | Jul 17, 2026 | 7d | $6.83 | 44.3% | 100 | 0.60 | 6,743 | 118 | 2.4× avg |
| MS $200 put | Aug 21, 2026 | 42d | $2.70 | 37.4% | 33 | -0.17 | 1,421 | 106 | 2.4× avg |
| MS $210 put | Jul 17, 2026 | 7d | $1.45 | 47.2% | 19 | -0.17 | 4,171 | 101 | 2.6× avg |
| MS $225 call | Jul 17, 2026 | 7d | $4.15 | 41.8% | 96 | 0.45 | 1,926 | 98 | 0.6× avg |
| MS $160 put | Jan 15, 2027 | 189d | $3.20 | 40.4% | 56 | -0.09 | 1,951 | 95 | 8.3× avg |
| MS $240 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 98d | $8.65 | 32.0% | 45 | 0.37 | 563 | 91 | 4.1× avg |
| MS $240 call | Aug 7, 2026 | 28d | $2.15 | 32.0% | 12 | 0.22 | 29 | 87 | 2.1× avg |
| MS $260 call | Dec 18, 2026 | 161d | $6.85 | 30.5% | 17 | 0.27 | 173 | 86 | 3.9× avg |
| MS $230 call | Aug 21, 2026 | 42d | $6.54 | 30.9% | 9 | 0.41 | 2,341 | 84 | 1.9× avg |
Ranked by volume at the latest daily snapshot. "vs 30d avg" compares today's volume with the contract's own 30-day average.
The most active MS contract today is the $212.5 put expiring in 7 days, with 1,992 contracts traded. Calls dominate the most-active list (12 of the top 18), showing where trading interest concentrates. 3 of these contracts are running well ahead of the usual daily volume.
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MS Options FAQ
Which MS option contract is most active today?
The most traded MS contract is the $212.5 put expiring Jul 17, 2026, with 1,992 contracts traded as of Jul 10, 2026.
How does OptiView rank the most active MS options?
The table lists the 18 MS contracts with the highest volume at the latest daily snapshot, alongside price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and each contract's volume versus its own 30-day average.
Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.
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