MSFT Options History — December 2025

In December 2025, MSFT traded between $475.42 and $491.23. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.6%, placing in the 14.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.1% (HV 20d: 19.6%). Max pain ranged from $450.00 to $475.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.65.

Notable Days

  • 2025-12-03: Highest Volume — 539,380 contracts
  • 2025-12-26: Largest IV spike — 18.4% change
  • 2025-12-31: Highest IV Rank — 30.2%
  • 2025-12-03: Largest Expected Move — 6.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$483.95$475.42$491.23$487.64$483.88
Max Pain$453.86$450.00$475.00$475.00$450.00
ATM IV21.6%18.3%27.1%21.3%27.1%
Expected Move6.0%5.2%6.7%6.4%5.4%
HV 20d19.6%16.3%22.1%20.4%16.6%
HV 60d18.5%17.6%19.0%17.7%18.1%
IV Rank14.9%5.5%30.2%13.9%30.2%
IV Percentile41.2%9.1%79.4%42.1%79.4%
Term Structure1.5%-0.5%7.9%0.5%-0.2%
VWIV20.7%16.3%23.6%22.4%18.3%
Skew 25d2.2%1.3%2.8%2.2%1.3%
Skew 10d4.8%3.4%6.1%4.2%3.4%
Call IV 25d20.8%17.6%26.3%20.6%26.3%
Put IV 25d22.9%19.6%27.9%22.8%27.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.582.7331.173.2618.79
Gamma HHI0.050.040.090.040.04
Net GEX574.8M225.5M933.4M604.6M263.6M
Net DEX-12.57B-17.71B-8.42B-14.83B-10.01B
Net VEX-144.7M-155.4M-134.1M-152.9M-134.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.650.391.130.530.76
Total Volume258,024.409124,963539,380191,655211,549
Total OI2,508,618.7732,133,1252,755,5172,525,0982,195,079

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-12-01$487.64$475.0021.3%6.4%20.4%13.9%22.4%2.2%0.5%604.6M-14.83B-152.9M0.533.26N/AN/A125,31666,3391,542,168982,930
2025-12-02$489.86$475.0020.9%6.2%20.6%12.9%21.9%2.4%0.7%723.4M-16.06B-154.5M0.433.11N/AN/A129,16655,8261,591,5501,006,531
2025-12-03$480.99$475.0022.2%6.7%21.3%16.4%23.6%2.3%0.4%359.0M-11.26B-150.9M0.492.73N/AN/A362,125177,2551,593,3061,017,472
2025-12-04$479.47$450.0022.0%6.6%20.9%15.8%23.0%2.1%0.6%424.9M-11.15B-153.5M0.474.08N/AN/A200,81694,6311,649,3071,051,263
2025-12-05$482.04$450.0021.0%6.3%20.2%13.2%22.4%1.7%0.6%835.8M-13.14B-154.2M0.484.00N/AN/A192,45092,8121,677,6491,061,442
2025-12-08$490.27$450.0021.8%6.4%21.2%15.3%22.4%2.2%0.4%854.0M-17.56B-155.4M0.533.83N/AN/A163,83386,2361,601,4101,024,524
2025-12-09$491.23$450.0021.2%6.2%19.9%13.6%21.9%2.4%0.4%887.3M-17.71B-154.4M0.483.65N/AN/A102,88249,4801,611,7451,036,110
2025-12-10$478.27$450.0022.7%6.6%21.6%17.9%23.1%1.9%0.3%325.2M-10.13B-146.6M0.394.36N/AN/A308,037119,0841,600,2481,046,843
2025-12-11$483.49$450.0021.6%6.3%22.1%14.6%22.3%1.8%0.4%927.7M-13.85B-148.7M0.513.53N/AN/A231,654119,2221,673,0871,073,310
2025-12-12$478.17$455.0021.5%6.2%21.8%14.5%21.8%2.1%0.4%268.0M-9.77B-145.1M0.743.38N/AN/A193,129142,1981,674,0271,081,490
2025-12-15$475.42$455.0021.3%6.1%21.0%13.8%21.0%2.4%0.1%225.5M-8.42B-139.9M0.883.23N/AN/A155,564136,3171,586,4581,043,098
2025-12-16$476.28$450.0020.7%5.9%21.1%12.2%20.5%2.1%-0.0%274.1M-9.24B-138.9M1.132.82N/AN/A104,614118,3331,590,6341,054,712
2025-12-17$478.47$450.0021.3%6.1%19.6%13.9%21.3%2.8%-0.2%433.8M-10.61B-141.4M0.813.18N/AN/A126,766102,1841,605,2331,059,482
2025-12-18$485.74$450.0020.8%6.0%19.8%12.6%20.9%2.7%0.1%892.5M-15.19B-143.4M0.9031.17N/AN/A266,239239,1121,622,9331,065,124
2025-12-19$483.06$450.0019.7%5.6%18.3%9.5%19.9%2.6%-0.0%933.4M-13.44B-141.5M0.6127.87N/AN/A160,38097,9181,640,0891,073,559
2025-12-22$484.52$450.0019.4%5.6%18.1%8.5%19.6%2.2%6.4%447.5M-11.49B-138.7M0.7312.69N/AN/A99,59972,3181,261,772871,353
2025-12-23$487.24$450.0018.7%5.3%18.2%6.7%18.8%2.1%7.1%626.2M-12.62B-140.2M0.523.32N/AN/A93,07548,6031,283,735894,249
2025-12-24$488.19$450.0018.3%5.2%18.0%5.5%16.3%1.9%7.6%693.5M-13.29B-140.3M0.844.44N/AN/A67,88757,0761,299,593911,613
2025-12-26$487.28$450.0021.7%5.3%16.7%14.9%18.5%1.9%7.9%660.7M-12.46B-139.0M0.6825.87N/AN/A107,28073,0351,307,924916,121
2025-12-29$486.94$450.0025.1%5.3%16.5%24.6%18.5%2.0%-0.5%434.2M-11.69B-135.6M0.673.09N/AN/A98,12565,8011,256,741883,410
2025-12-30$488.35$450.0026.0%5.3%16.3%27.0%17.9%2.3%-0.0%550.1M-12.61B-135.1M0.7316.32N/AN/A93,53368,7381,274,509895,780
2025-12-31$483.88$450.0027.1%5.4%16.6%30.2%18.3%1.3%-0.2%263.6M-10.01B-134.1M0.7618.79N/AN/A120,44791,1021,286,190908,889