MSTR Options History — September 2022

In September 2022, MSTR traded between $19.07 and $26.07. ATM implied volatility averaged 105.4%, placing in the 26.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 30.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.8% (HV 20d: 87.5%). Max pain ranged from $22.00 to $28.50. Net GEX was positive for 4 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.44.

Notable Days

  • 2022-09-16: Highest Volume — 260,030 contracts
  • 2022-09-07: Largest IV drop — 10.1% change
  • 2022-09-06: Highest IV Rank — 32.5%
  • 2022-09-06: Largest Expected Move — 32.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$21.57$19.07$26.07$21.94$21.42
Max Pain$22.85$22.00$28.50$28.50$22.00
ATM IV105.4%94.4%114.5%111.4%105.5%
Expected Move30.1%27.4%32.5%31.0%30.0%
HV 20d87.5%74.3%99.0%78.3%86.0%
HV 60d104.8%93.8%119.9%119.9%93.8%
IV Rank26.6%19.6%32.5%30.5%26.7%
IV Percentile71.7%63.9%77.8%77.0%69.0%
Term Structure-0.1%-3.1%3.1%-0.9%1.1%
VWIV108.4%100.9%119.1%111.7%111.1%
Skew 25d14.5%12.1%19.1%19.1%15.8%
Skew 10d28.3%21.9%36.4%36.4%29.6%
Call IV 25d99.9%89.2%108.8%103.5%99.6%
Put IV 25d114.4%102.4%123.8%122.6%115.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %47.4036.0656.6636.0644.17
Gamma HHI0.050.020.150.040.04
Net GEX-3.1M-10.7M2.2M-6.8M1.3M
Net DEX185.4M-58.7M310.0M304.2M111.8M
Net VEX-2.3M-2.8M-2.0M-2.4M-2.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.440.772.511.481.26
Total Volume179,455.238103,740260,030202,290211,030
Total OI1,298,329.5241,161,2201,420,7501,295,4201,344,660

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-09-01$21.94$28.50111.4%31.0%78.3%30.5%111.7%19.1%-0.9%-6.8M304.2M-2.4M1.4836.06N/AN/A81,480120,810613,230682,190
2022-09-02$21.64$28.00108.1%30.2%76.2%28.3%107.3%17.6%-0.9%-6.2M294.9M-2.4M1.4336.63N/AN/A57,78082,730640,160694,180
2022-09-06$20.44$23.00114.5%32.5%74.3%32.5%112.2%15.0%-1.1%-4.0M264.0M-2.3M1.4945.04N/AN/A99,140148,180591,350620,530
2022-09-07$21.86$22.00103.0%29.7%80.9%25.1%106.8%13.5%1.0%-4.2M225.1M-2.4M1.4346.69N/AN/A90,120128,760612,330667,920
2022-09-08$23.29$22.0097.9%28.5%81.4%21.8%103.6%15.2%0.7%-893.0K136.9M-2.5M1.4255.72N/AN/A59,28084,210635,520691,750
2022-09-09$26.07$22.0094.4%27.4%93.8%19.6%100.9%13.2%0.5%-104.5K-58.7M-2.7M0.7752.42N/AN/A135,820104,860648,540710,510
2022-09-12$26.07$22.0097.1%27.9%91.2%21.4%105.5%12.7%0.2%2.2M-4.6M-2.8M0.8449.98N/AN/A72,14060,890626,210623,130
2022-09-13$23.04$22.00104.6%30.0%98.9%26.1%111.2%13.2%0.6%-2.0M155.7M-2.5M1.1147.03N/AN/A120,700134,210653,420646,120
2022-09-14$22.86$23.00102.4%28.9%99.0%24.7%104.8%13.4%-2.0%-3.2M181.9M-2.4M1.4556.66N/AN/A54,16078,500667,440687,130
2022-09-15$21.83$23.00104.7%29.8%98.3%26.2%106.1%12.1%-1.8%-5.7M236.5M-2.3M1.8256.00N/AN/A43,68079,560688,950710,240
2022-09-16$20.64$23.00106.1%29.9%98.5%27.1%108.2%12.7%-2.5%-10.7M310.0M-2.2M1.5952.59N/AN/A100,450159,580696,420724,330
2022-09-19$20.45$22.00104.6%29.8%88.9%26.1%107.5%13.9%0.9%-2.8M206.1M-2.2M1.6847.78N/AN/A49,88083,820582,200579,020
2022-09-20$19.71$23.00106.2%30.4%87.3%27.1%107.5%14.4%2.0%-3.8M233.4M-2.1M1.1844.83N/AN/A52,88062,450603,140618,180
2022-09-21$19.51$22.25106.0%30.4%87.1%27.0%109.1%14.9%0.3%-4.2M236.0M-2.1M1.5447.34N/AN/A40,81062,930627,410636,050
2022-09-22$19.51$22.00104.6%29.9%85.8%26.1%101.7%14.0%3.1%-6.2M251.3M-2.0M1.5544.90N/AN/A67,040103,850636,920668,890
2022-09-23$19.07$22.00108.2%30.9%85.8%28.4%108.1%16.1%0.2%-5.1M272.1M-2.0M2.5145.70N/AN/A48,180121,050655,180690,340
2022-09-26$20.14$22.00110.3%31.3%84.7%29.7%109.6%14.8%-3.1%-2.5M179.6M-2.1M1.2049.51N/AN/A89,490107,480590,990615,530
2022-09-27$20.52$22.00111.0%31.7%85.3%30.2%119.1%14.2%-0.6%-1.3M149.8M-2.2M1.2644.18N/AN/A92,620117,040617,160645,760
2022-09-28$21.85$22.00106.0%30.1%88.0%27.0%110.7%13.8%-1.4%1.1M84.8M-2.3M1.0845.05N/AN/A75,32081,410629,800671,270
2022-09-29$21.18$22.00106.6%30.9%88.4%27.4%113.0%15.3%2.0%702.6K123.6M-2.2M2.0247.17N/AN/A67,530136,710638,000682,820
2022-09-30$21.42$22.00105.5%30.0%86.0%26.7%111.1%15.8%1.1%1.3M111.8M-2.3M1.2644.17N/AN/A93,280117,750642,080702,580