VYMI Options History — February 2023

In February 2023, VYMI traded between $61.97 and $64.82. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.0%, placing in the 32.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 18.1% (HV 20d: 11.0%). Max pain ranged from $58.00 to $62.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.42.

Notable Days

  • 2023-02-24: Highest Volume — 44 contracts
  • 2023-02-28: Largest IV spike — 67.1% change
  • 2023-02-07: Highest IV Rank — 57.7%
  • 2023-02-28: Largest Expected Move — 9.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$63.25$61.97$64.82$64.82$62.23
Max Pain$61.79$58.00$62.00$58.00$62.00
ATM IV29.0%20.0%41.5%32.2%34.5%
Expected Move7.4%5.7%9.9%9.2%9.9%
HV 20d11.0%9.9%12.9%11.2%12.1%
HV 60d14.2%13.1%17.0%17.0%13.1%
IV Rank32.4%14.0%57.7%38.8%43.3%
IV Percentile54.2%13.5%94.0%76.6%81.0%
Term Structure-3.0%-10.1%6.4%1.2%-10.1%
VWIV19.8%13.3%25.4%22.5%13.3%
Skew 25d15.4%-4.8%39.4%36.3%0.8%
Skew 10d21.3%-8.9%45.8%12.2%-8.9%
Call IV 25d18.5%13.7%25.2%19.3%23.7%
Put IV 25d33.8%15.1%55.7%55.7%24.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %130.50122.49135.11122.49130.09
Gamma HHI0.270.120.640.210.12
Net GEX105.6K13.6K278.4K106.4K13.6K
Net DEX-834.2K-1.4M-286.5K-1.4M-287.8K
Net VEX-1.8K-2.5K-1.3K-2.3K-1.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.420.005.000.000.00
Total Volume804400
Total OI407.684147518508221

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-02-01$64.82$58.0032.2%9.2%11.2%38.8%0.0%36.3%1.2%106.4K-1.4M-2.3K0.00122.49N/AN/A00366142
2023-02-02$64.00$62.0034.6%6.3%12.2%43.6%0.0%16.1%-5.0%138.3K-1.2M-2.1K0.00130.30N/AN/A00366142
2023-02-03$63.33$62.0037.2%7.3%12.9%48.9%0.0%19.8%-6.1%91.0K-1.0M-2.5K0.00131.69N/AN/A50366142
2023-02-06$62.87$62.0038.1%6.6%10.8%50.8%0.0%26.5%1.2%90.9K-933.3K-2.2K0.00131.62N/AN/A20366142
2023-02-07$63.40$62.0041.5%6.4%11.1%57.7%0.0%14.0%6.0%90.3K-1.1M-2.2K5.00131.29N/AN/A15368142
2023-02-08$63.27$62.0020.0%5.7%11.2%14.0%0.0%16.1%3.2%94.7K-1.0M-2.2K0.00129.41N/AN/A00367141
2023-02-09$63.32$62.0025.3%7.2%11.1%24.7%0.0%16.5%-3.2%93.7K-1.0M-2.1K0.00128.61N/AN/A10367141
2023-02-10$63.32$62.0024.4%7.0%9.9%22.9%0.0%16.1%-3.1%95.9K-1.0M-2.0K0.00130.34N/AN/A05366141
2023-02-13$63.84$62.0024.1%6.9%10.1%22.3%22.5%17.1%-5.7%106.1K-1.1M-1.7K0.00126.56N/AN/A60366146
2023-02-14$63.91$62.0024.1%6.9%10.1%22.4%0.0%-4.8%-3.8%191.7K-1.2M-1.4K0.00131.52N/AN/A270371147
2023-02-15$63.45$62.0025.2%7.2%10.3%24.6%0.0%10.3%-6.8%242.1K-990.3K-1.4K0.00132.44N/AN/A01370147
2023-02-16$63.38$62.0026.0%7.5%10.3%26.2%0.0%14.1%-0.9%278.4K-972.4K-1.3K0.00133.36N/AN/A012370148
2023-02-17$63.45$62.0028.5%8.2%9.9%31.3%0.0%23.4%6.4%251.4K-1.0M-1.3K0.00127.97N/AN/A170370137
2023-02-21$63.14$62.0029.2%8.4%10.0%32.7%17.9%3.5%-3.6%18.9K-290.5K-1.3K0.00131.28N/AN/A19010443
2023-02-22$62.55$62.0028.0%8.0%10.4%30.2%25.4%20.6%-7.5%22.1K-323.7K-1.5K0.00135.11N/AN/A1012843
2023-02-23$62.94$62.0029.0%8.3%10.5%32.2%0.0%39.4%-6.2%22.6K-341.0K-1.5K0.00132.69N/AN/A5012943
2023-02-24$61.97$62.0029.3%8.4%11.6%32.9%13.3%7.2%-4.1%24.2K-286.5K-1.4K0.10131.49N/AN/A40413443
2023-02-27$62.57$62.0020.6%5.9%12.3%15.3%0.0%-1.5%-8.3%33.6K-331.7K-1.6K0.00131.27N/AN/A1017447
2023-02-28$62.23$62.0034.5%9.9%12.1%43.3%0.0%0.8%-10.1%13.6K-287.8K-1.4K0.00130.09N/AN/A0017447