IEF Options History — November 2025

In November 2025, IEF traded between $96.16 and $97.65. ATM implied volatility averaged 6.2%, placing in the 13.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 1.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.7% (HV 20d: 4.5%). Max pain ranged from $96.00 to $97.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 5.11.

Notable Days

  • 2025-11-19: Highest Volume — 159,561 contracts
  • 2025-11-17: Largest IV spike — 9.0% change
  • 2025-11-19: Highest IV Rank — 26.9%
  • 2025-11-19: Largest Expected Move — 2.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$96.84$96.16$97.65$96.48$97.53
Max Pain$96.16$96.00$97.00$97.00$96.00
ATM IV6.2%5.5%7.0%5.6%5.5%
Expected Move1.8%1.5%2.0%1.5%1.7%
HV 20d4.5%3.9%5.3%4.7%3.9%
HV 60d4.5%4.1%4.6%4.5%4.1%
IV Rank13.5%1.1%26.9%3.1%1.4%
IV Percentile20.0%1.2%47.6%3.2%1.6%
Term Structure-0.0%-0.5%0.3%0.1%-0.0%
VWIV6.4%5.2%7.3%5.2%6.0%
Skew 25d-0.2%-0.5%0.2%-0.1%-0.1%
Skew 10d-0.5%-1.0%0.1%-0.5%-0.5%
Call IV 25d6.5%5.7%7.1%6.1%5.7%
Put IV 25d6.3%5.6%6.9%6.0%5.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %26.312.4247.7547.755.22
Gamma HHI0.240.180.270.210.26
Net GEX36.6M-118.0M315.6M11.0M315.6M
Net DEX-363.5M-958.9M24.7M-155.3M-913.3M
Net VEX-4.6M-5.2M-3.9M-4.2M-4.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio5.110.1253.550.290.73
Total Volume31,730.2111,306159,5617,3991,306
Total OI604,981.632458,457830,526458,457755,187

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-11-03$96.48$97.005.6%1.5%4.7%3.1%5.2%-0.1%0.1%11.0M-155.3M-4.2M0.2947.755,7261,673235,905222,552
2025-11-04$96.62$97.005.9%1.5%4.6%8.2%5.3%0.1%-0.0%32.3M-227.9M-4.2M2.7537.483,2168,857239,785221,984
2025-11-05$96.16$97.005.9%1.5%4.9%9.1%5.2%0.2%-0.0%-56.7M24.7M-4.4M7.3044.904,10930,007241,259226,986
2025-11-06$96.65$96.006.1%1.9%5.3%12.1%7.0%-0.0%0.1%-12.5M-197.9M-4.4M1.4824.411,9942,958243,313247,601
2025-11-07$96.70$96.006.2%1.9%4.7%13.3%6.9%-0.0%0.1%-3.5M-240.2M-4.4M0.2624.924,6801,205242,807247,086
2025-11-10$96.53$96.006.3%1.9%4.7%15.8%6.7%-0.3%0.3%-56.0M-127.2M-4.1M0.2835.416,0481,705239,744242,979
2025-11-11$96.88$96.006.5%1.9%4.8%17.9%7.3%-0.5%0.3%22.4M-346.9M-3.9M11.8225.773,53841,823243,655243,382
2025-11-12$96.85$96.006.4%1.9%4.8%16.2%6.9%-0.5%0.2%-6.8M-268.6M-4.1M0.1236.388,9461,091245,057284,786
2025-11-13$96.63$96.006.4%1.9%4.4%17.3%6.5%-0.4%0.2%-74.1M-159.7M-4.0M0.3738.4634,10712,497245,769285,241
2025-11-14$96.45$96.006.3%1.8%4.4%15.2%6.6%-0.4%0.2%-118.0M-56.4M-4.3M1.1432.2439,53845,086262,338299,816
2025-11-17$96.57$96.006.9%2.0%4.4%25.1%6.9%-0.3%-0.5%-96.7M-182.7M-5.2M0.7731.2710,3257,957292,581337,872
2025-11-18$96.69$96.006.9%2.0%4.4%26.0%7.1%-0.1%-0.5%-59.7M-261.7M-5.1M6.2131.662,37314,741300,672348,011
2025-11-19$96.65$96.007.0%2.0%4.3%26.9%6.9%-0.1%-0.4%-97.7M-197.0M-5.1M53.5542.092,925156,636301,391364,834
2025-11-20$96.88$96.006.6%1.9%4.3%19.6%6.5%0.0%-0.2%-117.2M-338.5M-5.2M1.7630.7112,61622,262302,641513,998
2025-11-21$97.18$96.006.2%1.8%4.5%13.5%6.4%-0.5%-0.3%194.6M-705.8M-5.1M1.672.8222,38437,451314,018516,508
2025-11-24$97.32$96.006.1%1.8%4.5%11.8%6.3%-0.1%0.0%229.6M-706.7M-5.1M1.262.426,4938,172296,723412,035
2025-11-25$97.56$96.005.6%1.7%4.6%2.8%5.9%0.1%0.0%291.4M-886.4M-5.0M4.513.236,48629,258302,302420,135
2025-11-26$97.65$96.005.5%1.7%3.9%1.1%6.1%-0.0%0.1%298.4M-958.9M-4.8M0.792.721,5021,183306,242447,456
2025-11-28$97.53$96.005.5%1.7%3.9%1.4%6.0%-0.1%-0.0%315.6M-913.3M-4.6M0.735.22754552306,852448,335