VYMI Options History — September 2023

In September 2023, VYMI traded between $61.71 and $64.47. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.0%, placing in the 28.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.5% (HV 20d: 11.5%). Max pain ranged from $62.00 to $65.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.23.

Notable Days

  • 2023-09-05: Highest Volume — 38 contracts
  • 2023-09-21: Largest IV spike — 166.4% change
  • 2023-09-11: Highest IV Rank — 72.6%
  • 2023-09-01: Largest Expected Move — 10.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$63.06$61.71$64.47$63.47$61.92
Max Pain$64.25$62.00$65.00$62.00$64.00
ATM IV29.0%9.5%60.3%35.6%30.4%
Expected Move6.6%2.7%10.2%10.2%8.7%
HV 20d11.5%10.2%12.6%11.0%11.8%
HV 60d13.2%12.2%14.0%13.9%12.2%
IV Rank28.7%1.5%72.6%38.0%30.8%
IV Percentile47.8%0.4%98.8%81.7%63.5%
Term Structure2.0%-11.9%8.5%-3.7%6.8%
VWIV20.4%12.4%39.0%13.8%18.6%
Skew 25d11.2%-8.1%30.9%26.8%23.8%
Skew 10d5.1%-14.7%40.1%40.1%-14.7%
Call IV 25d13.0%6.3%21.3%19.8%21.3%
Put IV 25d24.2%8.0%46.6%46.6%45.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %138.53132.44144.94141.96140.51
Gamma HHI0.450.360.560.550.36
Net GEX64.2K39.9K105.9K57.4K43.3K
Net DEX-473.6K-577.6K-270.1K-488.2K-476.5K
Net VEX-2.8K-3.1K-1.9K-2.8K-3.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.230.001.000.000.33
Total Volume4.1503810
Total OI310.25273325273325

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-09-01$63.47$62.0035.6%10.2%11.0%38.0%0.0%26.8%-3.7%57.4K-488.2K-2.8K0.00141.96N/AN/A1021954
2023-09-05$63.11$65.0039.0%5.3%11.0%42.8%13.8%-4.4%3.4%61.8K-415.7K-2.6K0.00140.53N/AN/A38022054
2023-09-06$62.86$65.0017.8%5.4%10.7%13.2%0.0%-3.9%0.5%65.3K-399.5K-2.6K0.00139.00N/AN/A0025854
2023-09-07$62.68$65.0044.4%4.8%10.7%50.4%0.0%10.8%5.4%60.0K-410.6K-2.7K0.00141.76N/AN/A0025854
2023-09-08$62.67$65.0044.2%5.5%10.6%50.1%0.0%5.5%3.3%60.1K-270.1K-1.9K0.00137.89N/AN/A0025854
2023-09-11$63.50$65.0060.3%5.6%11.6%72.6%12.9%11.9%2.6%69.2K-478.3K-2.7K0.00139.34N/AN/A3025854
2023-09-12$63.53$65.0028.6%5.5%11.5%28.2%0.0%20.3%-1.8%75.4K-486.1K-2.8K0.00139.98N/AN/A6026154
2023-09-13$63.50$65.0021.1%6.0%10.2%17.7%0.0%23.2%3.4%73.0K-514.3K-2.8K0.00144.47N/AN/A0026254
2023-09-14$64.47$65.0022.5%6.5%11.0%19.7%0.0%15.9%1.6%92.4K-577.6K-2.9K1.00142.95N/AN/A1126254
2023-09-15$64.32$65.0022.8%6.5%11.0%20.1%0.0%10.8%2.2%105.9K-511.4K-2.7K0.00144.94N/AN/A0026355
2023-09-18$63.52$65.0023.0%6.6%12.1%20.5%12.4%-7.3%-6.6%60.4K-541.8K-2.8K0.20140.51N/AN/A5124552
2023-09-19$63.83$63.0014.3%4.1%12.2%8.2%0.0%30.9%7.9%70.5K-531.2K-2.8K0.00135.96N/AN/A7025053
2023-09-20$63.67$63.009.5%2.7%12.2%1.5%0.0%26.6%7.1%95.2K-571.7K-2.9K0.00132.85N/AN/A7025753
2023-09-21$62.88$63.0025.3%7.2%12.6%23.6%0.0%-5.8%-0.5%62.1K-485.3K-2.8K0.00133.53N/AN/A0126253
2023-09-22$62.90$64.0026.0%7.5%12.1%24.6%25.8%1.9%7.7%59.0K-544.8K-2.9K0.50136.46N/AN/A2126254
2023-09-25$62.55$64.0028.0%8.0%12.2%27.3%39.0%21.5%-11.9%42.6K-466.6K-3.0K1.00134.99N/AN/A1126455
2023-09-26$61.88$64.0026.7%7.7%12.3%25.6%0.0%21.3%8.5%39.9K-422.5K-2.8K0.00132.44N/AN/A2026556
2023-09-27$61.71$64.0029.3%8.4%11.2%29.1%0.0%1.9%1.6%44.9K-435.6K-2.7K0.00137.85N/AN/A1026356
2023-09-28$62.24$64.0030.3%8.7%11.8%30.6%18.6%-8.1%2.7%45.6K-443.6K-2.9K0.33132.63N/AN/A3126456
2023-09-29$61.92$64.0030.4%8.7%11.8%30.8%0.0%23.8%6.8%43.3K-476.5K-3.1K0.00140.51N/AN/A0026857