USMV Options History — February 2025

In February 2025, USMV traded between $92.37 and $94.09. ATM implied volatility averaged 9.6%, placing in the 24.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 2.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.6% (HV 20d: 7.1%). Max pain ranged from $90.00 to $91.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 61.44.

Notable Days

  • 2025-02-03: Highest Volume — 538 contracts
  • 2025-02-21: Largest IV spike — 50.5% change
  • 2025-02-28: Highest IV Rank — 58.2%
  • 2025-02-28: Largest Expected Move — 4.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$93.22$92.37$94.09$92.44$94.09
Max Pain$90.16$90.00$91.00$91.00$90.00
ATM IV9.6%6.8%16.3%9.1%16.3%
Expected Move2.9%2.0%4.7%2.6%4.7%
HV 20d7.1%5.7%8.7%8.7%7.0%
HV 60d9.3%8.7%10.4%10.4%8.8%
IV Rank24.2%9.6%58.2%21.5%58.2%
IV Percentile51.0%14.7%98.4%45.6%98.4%
Term Structure0.3%-5.5%3.7%-0.9%-5.5%
VWIV12.8%8.2%23.1%14.0%14.5%
Skew 25d2.6%-1.9%7.7%3.0%4.3%
Skew 10d1.6%-1.7%8.7%2.3%-0.3%
Call IV 25d7.6%5.5%10.8%5.7%10.8%
Put IV 25d10.2%6.1%15.9%8.7%15.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %90.1279.57101.2985.2291.90
Gamma HHI0.260.160.380.160.21
Net GEX-276.3K-538.4K-24.2K-24.2K-313.8K
Net DEX784.6K-58.9K1.4M289.7K996.8K
Net VEX-33.8K-36.8K-29.3K-29.3K-35.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio61.440.00275.00268.0012.63
Total Volume103.0530538538109
Total OI3,277.1052,4594,0902,4842,540

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-02-03$92.44$91.009.1%2.6%8.7%21.5%14.0%3.0%-0.9%-24.2K289.7K-29.3K268.0085.22N/AN/A25369801,504
2025-02-04$92.37$91.008.3%2.4%8.6%17.3%12.7%-1.4%-1.0%-423.2K1.4M-32.4K6.4081.23N/AN/A10649792,036
2025-02-05$93.06$91.009.3%2.7%8.2%22.2%0.0%0.6%0.7%-272.1K399.1K-30.8K80.0088.91N/AN/A1809832,098
2025-02-06$92.95$90.009.0%2.8%8.1%21.0%12.8%6.9%1.0%-307.3K637.1K-32.8K0.0091.38N/AN/A01259832,177
2025-02-07$92.77$90.006.8%2.8%8.1%9.6%0.0%4.6%1.2%-430.6K1.1M-33.8K0.0093.25N/AN/A0179832,302
2025-02-10$93.05$90.008.7%2.9%5.7%19.5%8.8%3.2%0.7%-341.7K737.6K-32.6K275.0091.81N/AN/A12759832,315
2025-02-11$93.13$90.008.3%2.8%5.7%17.6%11.9%2.9%1.0%-364.2K866.1K-34.6K175.0080.40N/AN/A11759832,590
2025-02-12$92.78$90.007.2%2.1%6.1%11.9%23.1%-1.0%1.8%-538.4K1.4M-35.3K20.0097.51N/AN/A102009822,765
2025-02-13$93.63$90.007.1%2.0%6.1%11.3%0.0%-1.9%1.5%-172.9K97.5K-33.3K0.17101.29N/AN/A1229892,963
2025-02-14$92.98$90.009.0%2.6%6.9%20.7%8.2%0.6%1.0%-282.5K694.3K-33.8K0.14100.70N/AN/A1421,0002,965
2025-02-18$93.09$90.009.4%2.7%6.9%23.2%0.0%2.6%0.9%-148.0K776.0K-33.6K0.0085.78N/AN/A001,0082,967
2025-02-19$93.63$90.008.5%2.4%6.7%18.6%0.0%-0.2%1.6%-127.6K-58.9K-32.1K18.2597.32N/AN/A4731,0082,967
2025-02-20$93.63$90.007.4%2.1%6.8%12.6%0.0%5.4%3.7%-156.9K342.0K-34.5K0.0092.28N/AN/A301,0103,040
2025-02-21$93.16$90.0011.1%3.2%7.2%31.7%10.9%0.1%-0.5%-43.4K949.1K-35.2K0.0083.83N/AN/A0151,0103,080
2025-02-24$93.60$90.0010.4%3.0%7.3%28.0%15.5%3.0%0.1%-288.1K908.5K-34.8K2.0787.53N/AN/A41856491,810
2025-02-25$93.90$90.0011.7%3.4%6.7%34.8%13.0%2.1%0.2%-244.2K697.6K-36.8K0.8479.57N/AN/A50426901,856
2025-02-26$93.55$90.0012.1%3.5%6.9%36.5%9.3%6.6%-0.4%-396.2K1.2M-35.4K0.0092.06N/AN/A016411,894
2025-02-27$93.45$90.0013.3%3.8%6.9%42.6%12.3%7.7%-0.8%-373.8K1.4M-35.6K1.6790.30N/AN/A356411,894
2025-02-28$94.09$90.0016.3%4.7%7.0%58.2%14.5%4.3%-5.5%-313.8K996.8K-35.1K12.6391.90N/AN/A81016411,899