PPI Options History — January 2026

In January 2026, PPI traded between $18.91 and $20.80. ATM implied volatility averaged 44.8%, placing in the 3.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 29.6% (HV 20d: 15.2%). Max pain ranged from $18.00 to $18.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2026-01-27: Highest Volume — 5 contracts
  • 2026-01-14: Largest IV drop — 62.9% change
  • 2026-01-13: Highest IV Rank — 14.5%
  • 2026-01-02: Largest Expected Move — 12.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.85$18.91$20.80$18.91$19.95
Max Pain$18.00$18.00$18.00$18.00$18.00
ATM IV44.8%32.0%86.6%43.9%37.3%
Expected Move9.8%8.7%12.6%12.6%10.7%
HV 20d15.2%13.2%19.6%13.2%19.6%
HV 60d16.8%15.7%18.4%18.1%17.5%
IV Rank3.6%0.2%14.5%3.3%1.6%
IV Percentile35.5%1.6%93.3%44.0%29.4%
Term Structure-6.9%-11.7%-2.1%-7.9%-8.0%
Skew 25d1.3%-6.5%3.7%1.5%1.6%
Skew 10d5.3%-4.6%12.4%3.9%3.1%
Call IV 25d41.1%35.3%56.8%56.8%46.2%
Put IV 25d42.4%33.3%58.3%58.3%47.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %147.56137.74162.23162.23137.74
Gamma HHI0.690.470.840.610.49
Net GEX353295509305504
Net DEX-6.3K-13.3K-3.2K-3.2K-10.9K
Net VEX-15-39-9-11-38
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume0.30500
Total OI5.75510510

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2026-01-02$18.91$0.0043.9%12.6%13.2%3.3%0.0%1.5%-7.9%305-3.2K-110.00162.230050
2026-01-05$19.30$18.0048.8%9.0%14.8%4.6%0.0%-4.5%-11.4%370-3.9K-110.00147.700050
2026-01-06$19.44$18.0050.7%9.1%14.8%5.1%0.0%2.6%-3.4%312-4.9K-130.00149.310050
2026-01-07$19.23$18.0052.0%9.1%15.4%5.5%0.0%-6.5%-11.7%371-3.7K-100.00147.400050
2026-01-08$19.01$18.0056.8%9.3%16.2%6.7%0.0%-0.8%-10.6%295-3.6K-110.00149.460050
2026-01-09$19.31$18.0063.5%9.7%16.7%8.5%0.0%-0.1%-11.4%313-4.1K-110.00149.480050
2026-01-12$19.52$18.0076.3%8.7%16.8%11.8%0.0%0.7%-10.8%325-4.5K-110.00148.230050
2026-01-13$19.72$18.0086.6%9.2%15.5%14.5%0.0%2.0%-5.9%316-5.4K-120.00149.290050
2026-01-14$19.88$18.0032.1%9.2%15.6%0.2%0.0%3.5%-5.5%324-5.7K-120.00148.150050
2026-01-15$20.02$18.0032.0%9.2%15.4%0.2%0.0%3.7%-2.1%327-6.0K-110.00147.940150
2026-01-16$20.03$18.0032.4%9.3%14.4%0.3%0.0%3.7%-3.1%328-6.0K-110.00148.500050
2026-01-20$19.86$18.0035.1%10.1%15.0%1.0%0.0%3.3%-4.9%325-5.7K-110.00148.030050
2026-01-21$20.06$18.0034.9%10.0%15.0%1.0%0.0%2.7%-4.3%327-6.1K-100.00147.080050
2026-01-22$20.08$18.0034.4%9.9%14.7%0.8%0.0%0.6%-5.4%335-6.1K-100.00146.870050
2026-01-23$20.20$18.0036.0%10.3%14.8%1.3%0.0%3.3%-4.8%329-6.4K-100.00148.080050
2026-01-26$20.40$18.0037.2%10.7%14.7%1.6%0.0%3.1%-5.9%336-6.8K-90.00145.740050
2026-01-27$20.63$18.0035.7%10.2%14.9%1.2%0.0%3.0%-6.5%331-7.2K-90.00144.675050
2026-01-28$20.80$18.0035.8%10.3%13.4%1.2%0.0%2.7%-5.9%509-13.3K-390.00145.4900100
2026-01-29$20.64$18.0034.8%10.0%14.1%1.0%0.0%0.3%-8.7%484-13.0K-390.00139.7800100
2026-01-30$19.95$18.0037.3%10.7%19.6%1.6%0.0%1.6%-8.0%504-10.9K-380.00137.7400100