TLT Options History — July 2025

In July 2025, TLT traded between $85.03 and $88.03. ATM implied volatility averaged 13.9%, placing in the 18.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.5% (HV 20d: 11.4%). Max pain ranged from $86.00 to $87.00. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.72.

Notable Days

  • 2025-07-16: Highest Volume — 747,784 contracts
  • 2025-07-11: Largest IV spike — 9.3% change
  • 2025-07-15: Highest IV Rank — 27.7%
  • 2025-07-15: Largest Expected Move — 4.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$86.27$85.03$88.03$88.03$87.12
Max Pain$86.82$86.00$87.00$87.00$87.00
ATM IV13.9%12.9%15.2%13.4%13.0%
Expected Move4.0%3.6%4.4%3.8%3.6%
HV 20d11.4%10.3%12.6%11.9%12.2%
HV 60d13.0%12.3%15.0%15.0%12.4%
IV Rank18.0%9.8%27.7%14.0%10.8%
IV Percentile27.7%6.3%62.3%13.9%7.1%
Term Structure0.1%-0.3%1.0%1.0%0.0%
VWIV14.0%12.9%15.3%13.2%12.9%
Skew 25d0.9%0.2%2.2%0.3%1.1%
Skew 10d2.0%0.7%4.3%1.2%2.8%
Call IV 25d13.7%12.8%14.4%13.3%12.8%
Put IV 25d14.6%13.1%16.5%13.7%13.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.681.292.071.322.07
Gamma HHI0.070.050.110.100.09
Net GEX211.8M-167.6M602.9M602.9M512.4M
Net DEX-17.9M-2.35B2.26B-1.90B-1.87B
Net VEX-51.3M-53.9M-48.4M-53.9M-53.8M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.720.251.000.610.25
Total Volume398,494.136201,864747,784297,704627,284
Total OI5,244,4254,939,7505,677,2445,048,5535,677,244

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-07-01$88.03$87.0013.4%3.8%11.9%14.0%13.2%0.3%1.0%602.9M-1.90B-53.9M0.611.32N/AN/A185,192112,5123,091,5101,957,043
2025-07-02$87.45$87.0014.4%3.8%12.2%21.4%12.9%0.5%-0.2%344.2M-792.7M-52.4M1.001.29N/AN/A225,403225,4103,096,5441,969,655
2025-07-03$86.98$87.0013.5%3.9%11.0%14.5%13.6%0.5%-0.3%303.2M143.2M-51.0M0.541.85N/AN/A162,90188,2453,116,6421,957,916
2025-07-07$86.13$87.0014.1%4.1%11.6%19.7%14.6%0.8%0.1%174.6M852.6M-49.2M0.811.58N/AN/A242,788195,4953,076,7261,863,024
2025-07-08$85.90$87.0013.6%3.9%10.7%15.6%14.0%0.6%0.3%117.4M637.8M-48.4M0.501.65N/AN/A224,115111,9283,102,7021,847,393
2025-07-09$86.90$87.0013.0%3.8%11.5%10.5%13.4%0.4%0.2%556.7M-1.58B-49.5M0.481.51N/AN/A241,198114,5923,189,3051,876,008
2025-07-10$87.00$87.0012.9%3.7%11.4%9.8%13.2%0.2%0.2%555.7M-1.56B-49.5M0.721.65N/AN/A117,64784,2173,158,9441,886,349
2025-07-11$85.69$87.0014.1%4.0%12.6%19.1%14.3%0.6%0.0%56.7M1.06B-49.0M0.871.58N/AN/A265,318231,4753,177,1371,909,447
2025-07-14$85.63$87.0014.6%4.2%11.8%22.9%14.8%1.0%0.1%102.5M1.17B-48.6M0.971.64N/AN/A170,017165,5263,172,4231,944,728
2025-07-15$85.03$87.0015.2%4.4%11.4%27.7%15.3%1.8%0.1%-45.9M2.26B-48.9M0.651.56N/AN/A301,322196,5393,218,9501,993,892
2025-07-16$85.03$86.0015.1%4.3%11.1%27.0%15.3%2.2%0.2%-167.6M2.22B-49.5M0.921.52N/AN/A390,072357,7123,303,5612,052,091
2025-07-17$85.07$86.0014.6%4.2%10.3%23.1%14.6%1.7%0.2%-98.7M2.08B-50.3M0.941.56N/AN/A249,964234,3843,342,8952,139,368
2025-07-18$85.23$86.0014.3%4.1%10.3%20.9%14.3%1.5%0.2%-103.5M1.58B-51.2M0.831.77N/AN/A215,159177,9863,433,1312,204,222
2025-07-21$86.13$86.0014.1%4.0%11.1%19.5%14.0%1.1%0.0%297.8M-662.5M-52.5M0.771.90N/AN/A318,172246,4533,033,2832,065,715
2025-07-22$86.56$87.0014.2%4.0%11.1%20.1%14.4%0.8%-0.2%258.9M-1.20B-53.5M0.941.78N/AN/A141,114132,6963,064,2252,111,433
2025-07-23$85.98$87.0014.1%4.0%11.1%19.2%14.2%0.8%-0.0%135.4M243.4M-52.7M0.631.74N/AN/A157,71999,7163,112,3202,180,074
2025-07-24$85.85$87.0014.1%4.0%11.0%19.6%14.2%0.9%-0.0%226.2M402.5M-53.2M0.741.63N/AN/A131,26697,1473,133,7722,191,004
2025-07-25$86.34$87.0013.8%3.9%11.2%16.6%13.7%0.5%-0.0%163.4M-799.3M-53.2M0.951.90N/AN/A164,516155,5243,183,7222,216,042
2025-07-28$85.88$87.0013.6%3.8%11.3%15.1%13.3%0.8%0.0%29.5M597.6M-52.3M0.621.60N/AN/A178,622111,3083,152,5312,223,640
2025-07-29$87.28$87.0013.6%3.9%12.1%15.0%13.7%0.7%-0.0%306.7M-2.35B-53.3M0.681.83N/AN/A251,870171,7763,167,0922,232,465
2025-07-30$86.73$87.0013.4%3.8%12.2%13.8%13.7%1.1%0.2%331.9M-920.8M-53.2M0.421.95N/AN/A348,398146,1733,248,1682,303,014
2025-07-31$87.12$87.0013.0%3.6%12.2%10.8%12.9%1.1%0.0%512.4M-1.87B-53.8M0.252.07N/AN/A501,111126,1733,375,4772,301,767