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How to Open An Option Chain for a Single Stock

You can not only view an option chain for any optionable stock symbol, but you can customize the Option Chain window to contain the data you most want to see. Steps to opening the option chain are below. Click here to learn more about using the option chain window.

1. Right click on the chart and choose Option Chain from the drop down menu

2. This will display the Option Chain for the current active symbol.

3. Other ways to open the an Option Chain window

Right click on a symbol in any WatchList and choose Option Chain

Click the WatchList menu button and choose Option Chain from the Quick List section. This will open an Option Chain for the active symbol.

Click the WatchList drop down menu in any layout and choose Option Chain from the Quick List section. This will open an Option Chain for the active symbol.

With the option chain window open, use the spacebar on your keyboard to move symbol by symbol through a stock WatchList to have the option chain loaded automatically for each new active symbol.