QLD Options History — April 2026

In April 2026, QLD traded between $62.20 and $62.67. ATM implied volatility averaged 49.4%, placing in the 22.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.4% (HV 20d: 48.0%). Max pain ranged from $62.00 to $63.00. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 2 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 2 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.09.

Notable Days

2026-04-01: Highest Volume — 1,262 contracts
2026-04-02: Largest IV drop — 0.2% change
2026-04-01: Highest IV Rank — 22.3%
2026-04-01: Largest Expected Move — 14.2%

Monthly Statistics

Metric	Avg	Min	Max	Open	Close
Price	$62.44	$62.20	$62.67	$62.67	$62.20
Max Pain	$62.50	$62.00	$63.00	$63.00	$62.00
ATM IV	49.4%	49.3%	49.4%	49.4%	49.3%
Expected Move	14.1%	14.1%	14.2%	14.2%	14.1%
HV 20d	48.0%	47.9%	48.1%	48.1%	47.9%
HV 60d	39.0%	38.9%	39.0%	39.0%	38.9%
IV Rank	22.2%	22.2%	22.3%	22.3%	22.2%
IV Percentile	82.1%	82.1%	82.1%	82.1%	82.1%
Term Structure	-1.7%	-2.3%	-1.1%	-2.3%	-1.1%
VWIV	50.6%	47.8%	53.5%	47.8%	53.5%
Skew 25d	17.4%	17.2%	17.6%	17.6%	17.2%
Skew 10d	41.2%	35.1%	47.3%	35.1%	47.3%
Call IV 25d	39.2%	38.2%	40.2%	38.2%	40.2%
Put IV 25d	56.6%	55.7%	57.4%	55.7%	57.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %	26.83	25.55	28.11	28.11	25.55
Gamma HHI	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04	0.04
Net GEX	1.6M	1.6M	1.6M	1.6M	1.6M
Net DEX	-103.5M	-104.3M	-102.7M	-104.3M	-102.7M
Net VEX	-689.2K	-689.9K	-688.6K	-689.9K	-688.6K
Div Yield	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
P/C Ratio	1.09	0.31	1.87	0.31	1.87
Total Volume	880.5	499	1,262	1,262	499
Total OI	42,671.5	42,429	42,914	42,429	42,914

Daily Data (2 trading days)

Date	Price	Max Pain	ATM IV	Exp Move	HV 20d	IV Rank	VWIV	Skew 25d	Term Str	GEX	DEX	VEX	P/C	Spread %	Call Wall	Put Wall	Call Vol	Put Vol	Call OI	Put OI
2026-04-01	$62.67	$63.00	49.4%	14.2%	48.1%	22.3%	47.8%	17.6%	-2.3%	1.6M	-104.3M	-689.9K	0.31	28.11	N/A	N/A	960	302	34,361	8,068
2026-04-02	$62.20	$62.00	49.3%	14.1%	47.9%	22.2%	53.5%	17.2%	-1.1%	1.6M	-102.7M	-688.6K	1.87	25.55	N/A	N/A	174	325	34,808	8,106