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AT&T Inc. (T)

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20.15

-0.08

(-0.39%)

As of 03:30PM EDT. Market open.

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Calls

20 May 2022

Puts

Last price	Change	% change	Volume	Open interest	Strike	Last price	Change	% change	Volume	Open interest
7.65	0.00	-	1	21	12.00	0.01	0.00	-	1	110
7.48	0.00	-	10	11	13.00	0.01	0.00	-	352	785
6.50	0.00	-	10	11	14.00	0.08	0.00	-	-	10
5.10	0.00	-	2	6	14.50	0.06	0.00	-	-	26
5.60	0.00	-	33	34	15.00	0.01	0.00	-	8	531
4.60	-0.44	-8.73%	1	11	15.50	0.01	0.00	-	20	858
4.50	0.00	-	10	14	16.00	0.01	0.00	-	12	2,900
4.02	0.00	-	10	17	16.50	0.01	0.00	-	1	471
3.20	0.00	-	270	190	17.00	0.01	0.00	-	5	3,171
2.31	0.00	-	3	25	17.50	0.01	0.00	-	1	2,854
2.23	+0.03	+1.36%	520	727	18.00	0.01	0.00	-	70	19,938
1.58	-0.27	-14.59%	1	631	18.50	0.01	0.00	-	16	5,184
1.21	+0.01	+0.83%	402	2,104	19.00	0.01	0.00	-	1,121	19,282
0.68	-0.07	-9.33%	726	10,524	19.50	0.02	-0.01	-33.33%	2,370	9,506
0.27	-0.07	-20.59%	2,771	33,250	20.00	0.07	-0.04	-36.36%	5,542	24,708
0.04	-0.06	-60.00%	5,004	13,122	20.50	0.29	-0.08	-21.62%	3,325	2,101
0.01	-0.01	-50.00%	939	33,439	21.00	0.81	-0.02	-2.41%	1,814	1,376
0.01	0.00	-	39	3,077	21.50	1.40	+0.21	+17.65%	32	46
0.01	0.00	-	10	7,660	22.00	1.91	+0.12	+6.70%	320	610
0.01	0.00	-	20	184	22.50	3.00	0.00	-	9	0
0.01	0.00	-	2	1,401	23.00	2.75	-0.08	-2.83%	20	73
0.02	0.00	-	1	65	23.50	-	-	-	-	-
0.01	0.00	-	20	129	24.00	3.82	+0.22	+6.11%	15	32
0.05	0.00	-	5	5	24.50	-	-	-	-	-
0.01	0.00	-	1	940	25.00	4.90	-0.30	-5.77%	2	2
0.01	0.00	-	25	63	26.00	5.85	+0.10	+1.74%	1	1
0.01	0.00	-	2	26	27.00	3.15	+0.40	+14.55%	1	194
0.01	0.00	-	3	13	28.00	4.06	-0.17	-4.02%	62	28
0.02	0.00	-	121	169	29.00	5.70	+0.48	+9.20%	1	34
0.10	0.00	-	20	3	30.00	10.95	0.00	-	20	23
0.01	0.00	-	71	194	31.00	7.41	0.00	-	1	21
0.01	0.00	-	-	11	32.00	8.08	-0.19	-2.30%	2	2
0.01	0.00	-	-	8	34.00	10.40	0.00	-	10	18