POET Options History — October 2025

In October 2025, POET traded between $5.94 and $8.96. ATM implied volatility averaged 132.5%, placing in the 60.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 38.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.4% (HV 20d: 124.2%). Max pain ranged from $4.00 to $7.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.10.

Notable Days

  • 2025-10-07: Highest Volume — 559,428 contracts
  • 2025-10-08: Largest IV spike — 56.5% change
  • 2025-10-15: Highest IV Rank — 97.1%
  • 2025-10-08: Largest Expected Move — 50.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$7.43$5.94$8.96$5.94$6.46
Max Pain$5.78$4.00$7.00$4.00$7.00
ATM IV132.5%70.5%181.2%70.5%120.0%
Expected Move38.6%26.0%50.3%26.5%35.4%
HV 20d124.2%73.4%144.5%73.4%140.1%
HV 60d89.0%69.1%97.8%80.7%97.7%
IV Rank60.3%10.7%97.1%10.7%57.6%
IV Percentile92.9%33.3%99.6%33.3%93.3%
Term Structure-1.8%-28.6%46.8%-2.4%11.3%
VWIV143.3%92.4%179.5%92.9%136.0%
Skew 25d-27.3%-73.2%2.5%-36.7%-15.5%
Skew 10d-51.9%-116.0%12.2%-30.0%-20.3%
Call IV 25d150.8%88.2%219.2%90.7%137.3%
Put IV 25d123.5%54.0%165.3%54.0%121.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %43.5322.0564.4951.3752.90
Gamma HHI0.130.110.170.170.12
Net GEX2.7M1.6M4.4M1.6M1.6M
Net DEX-257.9M-432.8M-104.0M-104.0M-191.6M
Net VEX-1.1M-1.5M-501.6K-501.6K-1.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.100.020.500.040.23
Total Volume122,241.60912,909559,42816,93026,608
Total OI724,832.826385,200878,698385,200843,881

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-10-01$5.94$4.0070.5%26.5%73.4%10.7%92.9%-36.7%-2.4%1.6M-104.0M-501.6K0.0451.3716,338592372,38212,818
2025-10-02$6.53$5.0090.3%27.3%79.4%19.7%95.8%1.5%1.0%1.9M-133.3M-561.7K0.0249.5826,497559383,74012,819
2025-10-03$6.29$5.0088.6%26.7%81.2%19.1%92.7%-4.5%3.0%1.7M-122.2M-551.9K0.0564.4916,436784384,60412,967
2025-10-06$6.40$5.0090.5%26.0%81.1%19.8%92.4%0.3%1.2%1.8M-128.4M-561.9K0.0443.2412,372537384,06411,376
2025-10-07$7.97$5.00115.8%39.1%109.9%29.1%136.5%-73.2%0.5%1.6M-204.7M-636.6K0.0239.85550,0819,347385,51011,593
2025-10-08$8.88$5.00181.2%50.3%114.1%53.2%179.5%-53.9%-0.8%3.2M-380.0M-1.2M0.0722.05485,54631,836666,95317,993
2025-10-09$8.88$6.00154.8%43.5%112.1%81.7%159.3%-34.5%-1.8%4.2M-408.0M-1.4M0.0633.39222,39613,503786,05033,501
2025-10-10$7.66$6.00143.8%40.7%126.8%74.1%152.8%-37.3%1.7%3.4M-294.5M-1.3M0.1236.93204,49624,956820,65736,939
2025-10-13$8.46$6.00154.1%42.6%128.7%81.2%157.5%-21.8%-10.9%4.1M-366.5M-1.4M0.0439.49162,8795,982803,75332,457
2025-10-14$8.96$6.00158.0%46.0%129.0%83.9%177.5%-39.2%-2.3%4.4M-432.8M-1.5M0.0430.82167,0187,454830,88535,062
2025-10-15$8.44$6.00177.0%45.6%132.3%97.1%174.0%2.5%-28.6%4.2M-374.2M-1.5M0.0524.56111,8235,847842,30936,389
2025-10-16$7.59$6.00162.0%43.2%140.3%86.7%166.3%-33.5%-17.6%3.5M-290.6M-1.3M0.0727.2576,5335,589837,55537,644
2025-10-17$7.16$6.00138.1%39.3%142.4%70.1%151.3%-38.0%-6.4%2.6M-249.1M-1.3M0.1029.0455,8355,855840,11038,309
2025-10-20$7.60$6.00155.9%44.6%143.2%82.5%175.4%-43.8%-20.9%2.8M-269.6M-1.3M0.0341.4763,6391,718743,00624,284
2025-10-21$7.33$6.00143.5%41.1%137.3%73.9%161.4%-34.8%-5.8%2.9M-253.7M-1.3M0.0733.4741,6842,971767,66926,385
2025-10-22$7.44$6.00145.0%41.6%137.2%74.9%157.6%-18.5%-0.9%2.8M-263.5M-1.3M0.0553.07108,7675,786770,32928,087
2025-10-23$7.29$6.00140.3%40.2%137.6%71.6%144.2%-22.3%3.2%2.8M-254.8M-1.3M0.0556.8044,8012,266776,39630,205
2025-10-24$8.16$6.00137.4%39.7%139.4%69.7%145.3%-29.5%-4.9%3.2M-318.9M-1.4M0.0849.2083,0017,014779,47930,330
2025-10-27$7.54$6.00137.6%39.4%140.9%69.8%147.0%-47.2%-11.5%2.8M-267.9M-1.3M0.1352.6952,0036,917744,54124,727
2025-10-28$7.03$6.00122.0%35.6%144.2%59.0%135.2%-10.8%1.9%2.4M-229.4M-1.2M0.1155.7934,3063,754752,93129,265
2025-10-29$6.56$6.00109.3%35.7%144.5%50.1%132.5%-13.6%46.8%2.0M-201.1M-1.2M0.5061.6354,31727,198760,11731,118
2025-10-30$6.42$7.00112.3%36.9%140.8%52.3%132.3%-24.6%1.5%1.8M-193.8M-1.2M0.2352.1019,3544,362785,97153,995
2025-10-31$6.46$7.00120.0%35.4%140.1%57.6%136.0%-15.5%11.3%1.6M-191.6M-1.1M0.2352.9021,5615,047788,53655,345