MSFT Options History — September 2025

In September 2025, MSFT traded between $493.75 and $516.80. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.6%, placing in the 12.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.7% (HV 20d: 15.9%). Max pain ranged from $480.00 to $490.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.44.

Notable Days

  • 2025-09-12: Highest Volume — 631,388 contracts
  • 2025-09-29: Largest IV spike — 13.8% change
  • 2025-09-30: Highest IV Rank — 27.8%
  • 2025-09-23: Largest Expected Move — 6.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$507.17$493.75$516.80$504.12$516.80
Max Pain$482.62$480.00$490.00$490.00$485.00
ATM IV20.6%18.9%26.3%19.7%26.3%
Expected Move5.7%5.5%6.0%5.7%5.8%
HV 20d15.9%14.6%17.4%15.2%14.6%
HV 60d17.8%17.4%18.3%17.4%17.4%
IV Rank12.0%7.1%27.8%9.5%27.8%
IV Percentile39.7%24.2%76.6%31.0%76.6%
Term Structure1.5%-0.6%6.0%-0.0%-0.6%
VWIV20.1%19.1%21.3%19.1%20.6%
Skew 25d2.5%1.8%3.5%3.5%2.1%
Skew 10d5.2%3.8%7.5%7.0%4.3%
Call IV 25d19.6%17.4%26.0%18.3%26.0%
Put IV 25d22.1%20.4%28.2%21.8%28.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.071.964.283.222.10
Gamma HHI0.060.040.250.040.05
Net GEX940.3M194.9M2.33B582.0M1.18B
Net DEX-22.81B-28.10B-14.80B-20.36B-26.44B
Net VEX-151.9M-155.2M-149.9M-153.0M-150.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.440.270.660.520.43
Total Volume264,307.333118,366631,388197,678192,257
Total OI2,367,263.1432,161,6092,551,4062,271,1892,313,258

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-09-02$504.12$490.0019.7%5.7%15.2%9.5%19.1%3.5%-0.0%582.0M-20.36B-153.0M0.523.22N/AN/A130,04967,6291,298,424972,765
2025-09-03$504.25$490.0019.3%5.6%14.9%8.2%19.6%3.3%0.1%677.7M-20.70B-152.7M0.592.34N/AN/A74,29244,0741,339,211988,539
2025-09-04$506.68$480.0019.0%5.5%15.0%7.4%19.4%3.3%0.1%808.7M-21.92B-152.3M0.533.78N/AN/A118,67463,3001,351,746998,248
2025-09-05$493.75$480.0019.5%5.7%17.0%8.9%20.0%3.0%0.0%194.9M-14.80B-150.1M0.423.11N/AN/A394,732166,6301,377,5951,008,642
2025-09-08$497.89$480.0018.9%5.5%17.4%7.1%19.4%3.0%0.2%643.7M-17.93B-150.6M0.563.42N/AN/A121,08368,0051,356,778999,041
2025-09-09$498.22$480.0018.9%5.5%17.4%7.2%19.2%2.7%0.2%631.3M-18.75B-149.9M0.473.06N/AN/A102,45148,5531,371,7791,004,762
2025-09-10$500.23$480.0019.9%5.7%16.2%10.1%20.1%2.5%0.0%794.4M-20.17B-152.5M0.313.43N/AN/A213,94366,4231,392,0351,016,178
2025-09-11$500.62$480.0019.4%5.6%15.1%8.7%19.9%2.3%0.2%882.5M-20.40B-151.7M0.433.12N/AN/A190,00781,7381,428,0541,025,750
2025-09-12$510.47$480.0019.4%5.6%16.8%8.5%19.7%1.8%0.2%2.33B-28.04B-155.2M0.294.28N/AN/A488,232143,1561,465,5431,037,185
2025-09-15$514.21$480.0020.0%5.7%17.0%10.2%20.3%2.0%0.7%1.25B-28.10B-153.4M0.293.22N/AN/A172,97150,4141,401,3761,003,460
2025-09-16$509.40$480.0020.9%6.0%16.6%12.7%21.3%2.3%0.6%1.03B-25.21B-153.4M0.354.24N/AN/A172,03460,1201,431,3241,013,844
2025-09-17$509.58$480.0020.0%5.7%15.9%10.2%20.2%2.2%0.7%1.11B-25.42B-152.8M0.273.32N/AN/A186,26049,8091,460,6361,027,321
2025-09-18$508.35$480.0020.1%5.7%15.8%10.5%20.0%2.1%1.0%990.4M-24.62B-152.2M0.393.38N/AN/A204,21079,8821,470,5741,035,707
2025-09-19$511.19$480.0019.8%5.6%15.9%9.6%19.7%2.1%0.9%1.36B-26.71B-151.2M0.463.83N/AN/A259,342120,3171,501,9061,049,500
2025-09-22$514.04$485.0020.9%5.8%15.9%13.0%20.9%2.2%5.0%1.02B-25.18B-150.0M0.472.85N/AN/A158,98675,1781,256,739904,870
2025-09-23$509.25$485.0021.1%6.0%16.2%13.3%21.1%2.4%5.6%850.3M-22.52B-151.7M0.592.79N/AN/A138,47182,0971,294,431921,210
2025-09-24$509.12$485.0020.8%5.8%15.5%12.4%20.7%2.4%5.8%810.6M-22.19B-152.3M0.352.27N/AN/A140,65948,8181,314,381950,021
2025-09-25$506.37$485.0022.1%5.9%14.7%16.2%20.8%2.6%5.6%644.3M-20.57B-151.6M0.662.30N/AN/A146,48197,3071,348,783962,851
2025-09-26$511.86$485.0022.0%5.5%15.0%16.0%19.6%2.0%6.0%985.5M-24.06B-151.7M0.422.45N/AN/A228,10696,0141,371,057988,531
2025-09-29$514.27$485.0025.1%5.6%15.0%24.5%20.2%2.1%-0.5%979.6M-24.93B-150.8M0.421.96N/AN/A145,92061,8301,305,650952,821
2025-09-30$516.80$485.0026.3%5.8%14.6%27.8%20.6%2.1%-0.6%1.18B-26.44B-150.5M0.432.10N/AN/A133,97858,2791,347,505965,753