VYMI Options History — February 2024

In February 2024, VYMI traded between $64.75 and $67.35. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.8%, placing in the 13.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.5% (HV 20d: 10.3%). Max pain ranged from $67.00 to $67.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.03.

Notable Days

  • 2024-02-16: Highest Volume — 151 contracts
  • 2024-02-05: Largest IV spike — 145.3% change
  • 2024-02-05: Highest IV Rank — 21.7%
  • 2024-02-28: Largest Expected Move — 6.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$66.16$64.75$67.35$66.03$67.02
Max Pain$67.00$67.00$67.00$67.00$67.00
ATM IV16.8%8.7%22.7%9.3%17.6%
Expected Move5.0%3.9%6.5%4.5%5.1%
HV 20d10.3%9.7%10.9%10.2%10.5%
HV 60d10.9%10.3%11.4%11.3%10.6%
IV Rank13.7%2.6%21.7%3.4%14.9%
IV Percentile21.9%1.2%40.5%3.6%24.2%
Term Structure-1.1%-4.8%7.6%-1.2%-2.9%
VWIV10.5%9.0%11.9%9.0%9.2%
Skew 25d6.4%-1.6%17.1%7.7%-1.6%
Skew 10d1.5%-3.1%9.0%0.7%-3.1%
Call IV 25d14.0%5.0%24.5%11.1%24.5%
Put IV 25d20.4%13.0%26.1%18.8%22.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %143.46141.18145.72143.71142.92
Gamma HHI0.450.250.640.420.30
Net GEX155.2K23.0K224.5K166.9K149.2K
Net DEX-848.3K-1.1M-172.9K-1.1M-1.0M
Net VEX-2.2K-4.1K-695-1.8K-4.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.030.000.330.000.00
Total Volume20.55015110
Total OI324.3564370365323

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-02-01$66.03$67.009.3%4.5%10.2%3.4%0.0%7.7%-1.2%166.9K-1.1M-1.8K0.00143.71N/AN/A1031451
2024-02-02$65.53$67.009.2%4.5%10.5%3.4%0.0%10.3%-1.0%194.2K-823.0K-1.9K0.00142.39N/AN/A0131551
2024-02-05$65.15$67.0022.7%4.8%10.5%21.7%0.0%3.0%-1.5%154.9K-680.2K-1.8K0.00145.06N/AN/A10031552
2024-02-06$65.70$67.008.7%4.3%10.9%2.6%0.0%6.4%1.1%204.0K-922.6K-1.5K0.00142.00N/AN/A0031352
2024-02-07$65.66$67.0015.3%4.4%10.1%11.7%0.0%4.1%0.8%224.5K-851.7K-1.5K0.00143.71N/AN/A1031352
2024-02-08$65.38$67.0013.6%3.9%10.2%9.3%0.0%2.2%-1.9%173.8K-734.9K-1.6K0.00144.81N/AN/A0031452
2024-02-09$65.38$67.0014.1%4.1%10.2%10.0%0.0%1.7%-1.8%189.7K-724.8K-1.5K0.00144.64N/AN/A0031452
2024-02-12$65.73$67.0016.8%4.8%10.3%13.7%0.0%7.0%-2.2%202.3K-882.2K-1.2K0.00142.52N/AN/A1031452
2024-02-13$64.75$67.0016.9%4.8%9.8%13.8%0.0%5.4%-2.7%164.4K-490.4K-1.2K0.00141.23N/AN/A1031552
2024-02-14$65.38$67.0018.4%5.3%9.7%15.9%0.0%3.2%-2.8%157.8K-737.9K-1.2K0.00144.58N/AN/A0031651
2024-02-15$66.05$67.0017.1%4.9%10.2%14.1%9.0%8.2%7.6%136.0K-949.9K-1.0K0.33141.63N/AN/A6231651
2024-02-16$66.28$67.0017.7%5.1%10.1%14.9%11.7%8.7%6.1%180.6K-1.1M-7380.00141.74N/AN/A151031852
2024-02-20$66.70$67.0016.6%4.8%10.3%13.4%11.9%11.8%2.0%23.0K-172.9K-6950.00143.57N/AN/A720568
2024-02-21$66.72$67.0021.0%6.0%10.3%19.4%0.0%17.1%-3.3%59.9K-379.1K-1.4K0.00143.37N/AN/A15001288
2024-02-22$67.25$67.0018.6%5.3%10.2%16.1%9.2%12.6%-2.7%156.1K-1.1M-3.9K0.00141.18N/AN/A402788
2024-02-23$67.35$67.0018.8%5.4%10.2%16.4%0.0%4.9%-3.0%135.3K-1.1M-4.1K0.00144.99N/AN/A1103048
2024-02-26$67.09$67.0020.2%5.8%10.4%18.3%0.0%5.7%-4.2%141.5K-1.1M-4.1K0.00144.57N/AN/A003158
2024-02-27$67.25$67.0020.3%5.8%10.3%18.4%0.0%5.2%-4.0%143.1K-1.1M-4.1K0.00145.72N/AN/A003158
2024-02-28$66.82$67.0022.6%6.5%10.6%21.6%0.0%4.5%-4.8%145.9K-1.0M-4.1K0.00144.98N/AN/A003158
2024-02-29$67.02$67.0017.6%5.1%10.5%14.9%0.0%-1.6%-2.9%149.2K-1.0M-4.1K0.00142.92N/AN/A003158