VERS Options History — December 2022

In December 2022, VERS traded between $27.09 and $31.97. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.6%, placing in the 8.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 42.4%). Max pain ranged from $31.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days.

Notable Days

  • 2022-12-19: Highest Volume — 2 contracts
  • 2022-12-14: Largest IV drop — 50.8% change
  • 2022-12-13: Highest IV Rank — 50.0%
  • 2022-12-27: Largest Expected Move — 12.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$29.49$27.09$31.97$31.97$28.02
Max Pain$36.68$31.00$40.00$40.00$40.00
ATM IV45.6%34.5%75.5%41.6%41.1%
Expected Move11.0%9.9%12.1%11.9%11.8%
HV 20d42.4%32.3%59.4%59.4%33.5%
HV 60d53.4%43.3%76.3%76.3%43.3%
IV Rank8.3%0.0%50.0%50.0%8.8%
IV Percentile22.0%0.0%95.2%95.2%31.9%
Term Structure2.2%-6.7%63.8%-3.0%-2.8%
VWIV38.8%38.8%38.8%38.8%38.8%
Skew 25d2.2%-1.2%5.2%5.1%3.9%
Skew 10d4.3%1.5%6.8%6.1%4.5%
Call IV 25d39.4%33.0%53.1%43.9%44.7%
Put IV 25d41.6%35.3%54.6%49.0%48.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %126.79119.02134.09130.16129.37
Gamma HHI0.710.451.000.480.98
Net GEX58-7617217292
Net DEX-1.2K-3.7K2.7K-3.7K-1.4K
Net VEX-16-24-10-20-10
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Total Volume0.0950200
Total OI4.6674644

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-12-01$31.97$0.0041.6%11.9%59.4%0.0%0.0%5.1%-3.0%172-3.7K-200.00130.16N/AN/A0040
2022-12-02$31.80$0.0041.1%11.8%55.8%0.0%0.0%1.6%-4.4%167-3.5K-190.00129.93N/AN/A0040
2022-12-05$30.96$40.0047.8%10.1%57.0%0.0%0.0%2.9%1.5%154-3.3K-170.00122.54N/AN/A0040
2022-12-06$30.17$40.0050.9%10.6%58.0%0.0%0.0%2.7%1.8%134-2.7K-150.00124.27N/AN/A0040
2022-12-07$29.92$40.0049.3%10.8%58.1%0.0%0.0%2.3%0.8%121-2.5K-150.00119.02N/AN/A0040
2022-12-08$30.55$40.0055.5%10.6%56.4%0.0%0.0%2.2%1.1%133-2.7K-160.00124.53N/AN/A0040
2022-12-09$30.29$31.0062.2%10.9%56.3%0.0%0.0%1.3%-3.4%-43502-240.00128.25N/AN/A0042
2022-12-12$30.55$31.0075.5%10.3%33.2%0.0%0.0%3.7%3.0%-71447-230.00127.28N/AN/A0042
2022-12-13$31.06$31.0072.3%10.6%33.5%50.0%0.0%2.6%1.0%-51-543-230.00125.17N/AN/A0042
2022-12-14$30.75$31.0035.6%10.2%32.3%0.4%0.0%2.6%0.5%-76212-230.00124.20N/AN/A0042
2022-12-15$29.39$31.0038.0%10.9%34.1%3.7%0.0%0.9%63.8%-671.4K-200.00131.13N/AN/A0042
2022-12-16$29.37$31.0040.4%11.6%34.0%6.8%0.0%2.0%-4.5%-511.4K-200.00134.09N/AN/A0042
2022-12-19$28.27$31.0039.2%11.2%36.4%5.3%38.8%-1.2%-6.7%-522.7K-160.00125.99N/AN/A0242
2022-12-20$28.48$40.0037.4%10.7%36.3%2.8%0.0%2.0%-1.2%100-1.7K-110.00126.83N/AN/A0040
2022-12-21$28.94$40.0036.8%10.5%36.8%2.0%0.0%1.8%-2.0%109-2.1K-120.00132.12N/AN/A0040
2022-12-22$28.09$40.0034.5%9.9%36.4%0.0%0.0%0.7%2.2%91-1.4K-100.00121.05N/AN/A0040
2022-12-23$28.13$40.0035.8%10.3%36.4%1.7%0.0%1.1%2.4%90-1.5K-110.00123.15N/AN/A0040
2022-12-27$27.46$40.0042.1%12.1%35.9%10.1%0.0%1.9%-1.6%87-1.4K-100.00129.29N/AN/A0040
2022-12-28$27.09$40.0041.6%11.9%36.0%9.4%0.0%1.1%-4.9%84-1.3K-100.00127.95N/AN/A0040
2022-12-29$28.13$40.0039.6%11.3%35.1%6.8%0.0%5.2%1.8%90-1.4K-100.00126.17N/AN/A0040
2022-12-30$28.02$40.0041.1%11.8%33.5%8.8%0.0%3.9%-2.8%92-1.4K-100.00129.37N/AN/A0040