CORN Options History — February 2025

In February 2025, CORN traded between $19.06 and $20.55. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.5%, placing in the 29.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.7% (HV 20d: 15.8%). Max pain ranged from $18.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.35.

Notable Days

  • 2025-02-18: Highest Volume — 2,207 contracts
  • 2025-02-10: Largest IV spike — 56.4% change
  • 2025-02-10: Highest IV Rank — 54.7%
  • 2025-02-14: Largest Expected Move — 5.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.08$19.06$20.55$19.98$19.06
Max Pain$18.37$18.00$20.00$18.00$19.00
ATM IV19.5%14.6%28.3%20.4%17.7%
Expected Move5.3%4.2%5.9%5.8%5.1%
HV 20d15.8%13.9%19.0%19.0%16.7%
HV 60d14.8%14.4%16.1%14.6%16.1%
IV Rank29.0%14.8%54.7%31.5%23.6%
IV Percentile50.5%14.7%98.0%61.9%33.3%
Term Structure2.0%-9.6%14.8%-9.6%3.6%
VWIV18.7%16.2%21.7%17.0%17.5%
Skew 25d-0.8%-6.6%6.7%-3.8%-2.6%
Skew 10d3.3%-8.4%15.0%-6.5%-2.5%
Call IV 25d18.4%15.2%21.1%20.6%18.8%
Put IV 25d17.6%12.9%23.0%16.8%16.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %103.2294.76111.65103.06110.86
Gamma HHI0.330.250.430.280.32
Net GEX244.5K153.1K287.8K246.6K159.4K
Net DEX-4.1M-5.8M-1.6M-3.8M-1.6M
Net VEX-13.3K-18.0K-10.0K-10.2K-14.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.350.011.760.170.39
Total Volume359.579562,207559217
Total OI5,239.2634,4786,4654,5745,223

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-02-03$19.98$18.0020.4%5.8%19.0%31.5%17.0%-3.8%-9.6%246.6K-3.8M-10.2K0.17103.06N/AN/A479804,018556
2025-02-04$20.13$18.0019.9%5.7%17.5%30.2%19.8%-2.7%-1.5%243.0K-4.0M-10.0K0.03111.65N/AN/A415143,980624
2025-02-05$20.15$18.0019.1%5.5%17.3%27.6%19.1%-3.1%-0.1%262.9K-4.2M-10.9K0.1399.86N/AN/A392494,308626
2025-02-06$20.26$18.0021.1%5.7%17.3%33.7%19.7%0.7%-0.5%267.9K-4.9M-12.1K1.7694.76N/AN/A33584,610654
2025-02-07$20.00$18.0018.1%5.4%17.9%24.8%19.9%-6.6%-1.0%271.5K-4.4M-11.4K0.27102.87N/AN/A44124,582677
2025-02-10$20.18$18.0028.3%4.2%15.6%54.7%16.9%-4.1%9.9%275.0K-4.5M-11.8K0.21103.34N/AN/A89194,568685
2025-02-11$19.99$18.0018.8%4.2%15.5%27.0%18.8%-4.0%6.2%268.0K-4.4M-11.0K1.59102.87N/AN/A49784,560684
2025-02-12$20.20$18.0014.6%4.2%15.7%14.8%18.2%-2.7%9.3%254.4K-4.5M-10.8K0.22107.06N/AN/A122274,502744
2025-02-13$20.23$18.0019.6%5.6%15.7%29.2%18.1%1.0%-0.1%287.8K-4.7M-10.6K0.03103.11N/AN/A9634,499732
2025-02-14$20.32$18.0020.4%5.9%14.9%31.7%18.9%6.7%0.2%283.2K-4.8M-11.2K0.24104.40N/AN/A45114,568734
2025-02-18$20.55$18.0019.1%5.5%14.4%27.6%18.6%-0.4%2.9%245.9K-5.4M-10.8K0.01103.07N/AN/A2,187204,584736
2025-02-19$20.45$18.0019.8%5.7%14.2%29.9%18.1%2.5%0.1%286.5K-5.8M-18.0K0.07102.60N/AN/A380255,713752
2025-02-20$20.53$18.0018.4%5.3%13.9%25.8%18.6%3.0%14.8%278.2K-5.5M-17.4K0.01101.67N/AN/A13925,643774
2025-02-21$20.27$18.0018.1%5.2%14.6%24.8%16.2%-2.3%0.8%244.8K-5.3M-17.1K0.37104.83N/AN/A158585,606776
2025-02-24$20.00$18.0020.3%5.8%15.2%31.2%21.7%-0.8%-0.7%217.4K-3.1M-16.2K0.15103.26N/AN/A303464,214347
2025-02-25$19.96$20.0019.5%5.6%15.1%29.0%19.5%2.0%1.3%203.6K-2.6M-16.0K0.80103.60N/AN/A2512014,064414
2025-02-26$19.88$20.0019.3%5.5%14.9%28.3%19.3%0.9%1.2%196.7K-2.6M-16.7K0.1999.52N/AN/A57114,275602
2025-02-27$19.44$20.0018.7%5.4%15.6%26.5%18.9%1.6%0.8%153.1K-1.9M-15.5K0.0798.82N/AN/A621414,300612
2025-02-28$19.06$19.0017.7%5.1%16.7%23.6%17.5%-2.6%3.6%159.4K-1.6M-14.5K0.39110.86N/AN/A156614,611612