GOVT Options History — August 2025

In August 2025, GOVT traded between $22.84 and $22.99. ATM implied volatility averaged 4.9%, placing in the 2.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 1.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.9% (HV 20d: 4.0%). Max pain ranged from $23.00 to $23.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.65.

Notable Days

  • 2025-08-28: Highest Volume — 256 contracts
  • 2025-08-11: Largest IV spike — 39.2% change
  • 2025-08-18: Highest IV Rank — 4.3%
  • 2025-08-18: Largest Expected Move — 1.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.92$22.84$22.99$22.95$22.99
Max Pain$23.00$23.00$23.00$23.00$23.00
ATM IV4.9%3.5%6.4%6.1%5.1%
Expected Move1.5%1.3%1.8%1.7%1.5%
HV 20d4.0%2.9%4.5%4.5%2.9%
HV 60d4.4%4.0%4.7%4.7%4.0%
IV Rank2.1%0.0%4.3%3.8%2.3%
IV Percentile13.4%0.4%36.9%26.2%17.1%
Term Structure1.5%-0.7%28.5%-0.0%0.2%
VWIV5.2%4.5%6.2%5.9%5.1%
Skew 25d3.0%-0.1%9.3%0.5%8.8%
Skew 10d4.0%-0.6%13.4%0.4%13.4%
Call IV 25d5.6%5.1%7.5%7.5%6.3%
Put IV 25d8.6%5.2%15.1%8.0%15.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %104.7875.33130.06116.98114.05
Gamma HHI0.640.360.950.520.95
Net GEX22.6K2.9K133.3K5.7K133.3K
Net DEX-138.2K-353.7K-40.3K-165.0K-353.7K
Net VEX-1.5K-1.7K-1.3K-1.7K-1.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.650.0015.000.000.23
Total Volume22.2380256527
Total OI802.286751966751966

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-08-01$22.95$23.006.1%1.7%4.5%3.8%5.9%0.5%-0.0%5.7K-165.0K-1.7K0.00116.9850377374
2025-08-04$22.96$23.006.1%1.6%4.5%3.8%5.7%0.3%0.4%6.3K-177.6K-1.7K0.56111.513620379374
2025-08-05$22.96$23.004.7%1.6%4.4%1.8%6.2%0.3%0.2%23.8K-194.2K-1.7K0.0090.8420407393
2025-08-06$22.95$23.004.7%1.6%4.3%1.8%5.4%0.1%0.5%24.6K-176.9K-1.7K1.00107.2522406393
2025-08-07$22.94$23.003.6%1.6%4.3%0.1%0.0%0.1%0.3%33.6K-167.9K-1.7K0.00113.9700406391
2025-08-08$22.88$23.003.5%1.4%4.1%0.0%0.0%-0.1%0.7%22.4K-90.9K-1.6K0.00110.1301406391
2025-08-11$22.91$23.004.9%1.4%4.1%2.1%0.0%0.0%0.8%28.5K-118.7K-1.5K0.00107.4500406390
2025-08-12$22.88$23.005.3%1.4%4.0%2.7%0.0%-0.1%0.6%22.9K-71.8K-1.5K0.25104.4141406390
2025-08-13$22.95$23.004.7%1.3%4.0%1.7%0.0%0.1%-0.5%39.8K-150.9K-1.5K0.00120.53150410391
2025-08-14$22.88$23.004.5%1.3%4.2%1.5%0.0%0.1%0.6%20.8K-106.8K-1.5K0.7192.331410423391
2025-08-15$22.84$23.004.8%1.4%4.2%2.0%4.8%0.0%-0.1%8.7K-40.3K-1.4K15.0091.86115417391
2025-08-18$22.84$23.006.4%1.8%4.0%4.3%4.9%1.1%-0.1%2.9K-58.1K-1.4K0.0075.3340394375
2025-08-19$22.88$23.004.8%1.4%4.0%1.9%4.8%0.1%0.2%3.6K-80.7K-1.3K0.0978.82222398375
2025-08-20$22.91$23.004.5%1.3%4.0%1.5%4.5%8.5%0.5%15.4K-115.3K-1.4K7.0097.1817418377
2025-08-21$22.86$23.005.3%1.5%4.0%2.7%5.3%8.8%-0.3%14.3K-74.4K-1.4K0.2596.7041418384
2025-08-22$22.95$23.004.9%1.4%4.1%2.0%0.0%8.0%0.3%13.9K-154.0K-1.4K0.0097.2208418383
2025-08-25$22.91$23.004.9%1.4%4.1%2.1%0.0%9.3%-0.3%12.8K-105.2K-1.3K2.00112.3412418388
2025-08-26$22.95$23.004.5%1.3%3.7%1.6%4.6%9.3%28.5%12.8K-129.3K-1.3K0.00117.9920419388
2025-08-27$22.96$23.004.9%1.4%3.5%2.0%4.9%0.2%-0.1%11.7K-174.8K-1.3K1.00113.3611420388
2025-08-28$22.99$23.005.1%1.5%3.6%2.4%5.9%7.6%-0.7%16.3K-195.0K-1.3K0.00130.062560421388
2025-08-29$22.99$23.005.1%1.5%2.9%2.3%5.1%8.8%0.2%133.3K-353.7K-1.6K0.23114.05225578388