VAW Options History — February 2025

In February 2025, VAW traded between $195.11 and $202.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.5%, placing in the 39.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.8% (HV 20d: 11.7%). Max pain ranged from $190.00 to $205.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.30.

Notable Days

  • 2025-02-24: Highest Volume — 12 contracts
  • 2025-02-25: Largest IV drop — 18.4% change
  • 2025-02-24: Highest IV Rank — 51.2%
  • 2025-02-24: Largest Expected Move — 5.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$197.69$195.11$202.05$196.67$195.49
Max Pain$202.63$190.00$205.00$190.00$205.00
ATM IV16.5%13.5%18.6%17.6%18.3%
Expected Move4.8%4.3%5.3%5.0%5.2%
HV 20d11.7%10.3%13.2%11.6%13.2%
HV 60d14.1%13.6%14.6%14.5%14.0%
IV Rank39.6%23.0%51.2%45.8%49.5%
IV Percentile71.6%35.3%88.9%84.9%86.5%
Term Structure0.1%-3.1%2.7%0.6%-0.6%
VWIV17.1%17.1%17.1%17.1%17.1%
Skew 25d1.6%0.1%4.0%3.1%0.3%
Skew 10d3.3%-5.1%16.2%5.1%4.5%
Call IV 25d12.6%9.9%19.4%14.1%19.4%
Put IV 25d14.2%11.3%19.7%17.2%19.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %114.7387.55135.46116.30135.46
Gamma HHI0.200.130.290.130.26
Net GEX32.4K15.8K55.1K31.0K16.9K
Net DEX-244.4K-432.6K-86.0K-208.6K-132.1K
Net VEX-1.4K-1.6K-1.1K-1.5K-1.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.300.001.400.000.50
Total Volume1.68401200
Total OI77.63235938749

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-02-03$196.67$190.0017.6%5.0%11.6%45.8%0.0%3.1%0.6%31.0K-208.6K-1.5K0.00116.30N/AN/A006225
2025-02-04$197.91$190.0016.7%4.8%11.5%40.9%0.0%1.4%-3.1%44.2K-292.7K-1.5K0.00119.04N/AN/A006225
2025-02-05$197.84$190.0015.7%4.5%11.5%35.1%17.1%0.1%1.5%40.7K-276.8K-1.4K0.00115.90N/AN/A016225
2025-02-06$198.86$205.0016.3%4.7%11.1%38.7%0.0%4.0%-0.5%42.5K-298.2K-1.5K0.00110.16N/AN/A006226
2025-02-07$196.36$205.0013.5%4.7%12.4%23.0%0.0%1.2%-0.0%31.4K-213.9K-1.3K0.00113.22N/AN/A016226
2025-02-10$197.67$205.0014.7%4.8%11.7%30.0%0.0%2.4%-0.5%29.9K-240.8K-1.3K0.00110.67N/AN/A206227
2025-02-11$198.66$205.0017.3%4.6%10.4%44.1%0.0%2.4%-0.6%37.2K-279.7K-1.3K0.00119.25N/AN/A406227
2025-02-12$196.99$205.0016.3%4.7%10.3%38.5%0.0%1.5%2.7%33.0K-225.4K-1.4K0.00108.10N/AN/A006227
2025-02-13$200.28$205.0015.4%4.4%10.7%33.9%0.0%2.7%0.4%39.7K-335.9K-1.3K0.00115.00N/AN/A106227
2025-02-14$200.01$205.0015.9%4.6%10.6%36.7%0.0%1.7%0.2%49.3K-359.8K-1.4K0.50120.45N/AN/A216327
2025-02-18$202.05$205.0016.4%4.7%10.8%39.5%0.0%2.6%-0.3%55.1K-432.6K-1.3K0.00120.61N/AN/A406526
2025-02-19$199.95$205.0016.1%4.6%10.9%37.4%0.0%2.1%0.7%34.3K-367.9K-1.3K0.00115.57N/AN/A006726
2025-02-20$198.64$205.0016.7%4.8%11.1%40.6%0.0%0.7%-1.3%37.3K-319.6K-1.3K0.00124.12N/AN/A006726
2025-02-21$195.25$205.0016.7%4.8%12.7%40.9%0.0%1.1%1.3%28.7K-206.5K-1.2K0.0087.55N/AN/A106726
2025-02-24$195.25$205.0018.6%5.3%12.6%51.2%0.0%0.5%-0.5%15.8K-86.0K-1.1K1.40112.39N/AN/A57287
2025-02-25$196.28$205.0015.2%4.3%12.8%32.3%0.0%1.4%0.9%17.6K-117.3K-1.5K0.0099.08N/AN/A003313
2025-02-26$196.81$205.0017.8%5.1%12.9%47.0%0.0%0.2%0.3%16.2K-139.1K-1.5K0.00118.33N/AN/A003313
2025-02-27$195.11$205.0017.9%5.1%13.2%47.5%0.0%0.8%0.3%15.8K-110.3K-1.5K0.50118.61N/AN/A213313
2025-02-28$195.49$205.0018.3%5.2%13.2%49.5%0.0%0.3%-0.6%16.9K-132.1K-1.6K0.00135.46N/AN/A003514