VERS Options History — October 2023

In October 2023, VERS traded between $32.86 and $35.91. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.1%, placing in the 12.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.6% (HV 20d: 21.5%). Max pain ranged from $33.00 to $33.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2023-10-30: Highest Volume — 2 contracts
  • 2023-10-10: Largest IV spike — 61.7% change
  • 2023-10-10: Highest IV Rank — 20.9%
  • 2023-10-30: Largest Expected Move — 8.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$34.52$32.86$35.91$35.02$33.60
Max Pain$33.00$33.00$33.00$33.00$33.00
ATM IV25.1%18.4%31.1%18.4%29.9%
Expected Move7.2%5.3%8.9%5.3%8.6%
HV 20d21.5%16.1%25.9%16.1%25.1%
HV 60d22.7%21.8%24.4%24.2%22.2%
IV Rank12.5%3.0%20.9%3.0%19.3%
IV Percentile26.3%0.8%51.6%0.8%48.4%
Term Structure-1.8%-7.7%3.4%3.4%-1.6%
Skew 25d1.2%-1.4%3.2%-0.8%2.7%
Skew 10d2.0%-1.4%3.9%1.4%2.9%
Call IV 25d28.1%23.8%34.0%29.7%33.7%
Put IV 25d29.4%25.2%36.8%28.9%36.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %128.96126.93131.14128.62130.68
Gamma HHI0.340.250.460.320.37
Net GEX1.9K8932.8K2.3K1.1K
Net DEX-26.1K-37.4K-12.9K-31.8K-16.0K
Net VEX-105-120-85-120-103
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.000.000.00
Total Volume0.0910200
Total OI18.90912222214

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-10-02$35.02$33.0018.4%5.3%16.1%3.0%0.0%-0.8%3.4%2.3K-31.8K-1200.00128.62N/AN/A00220
2023-10-03$34.23$33.0028.5%8.2%16.7%17.3%0.0%1.2%-4.1%2.0K-26.1K-1180.00127.64N/AN/A00220
2023-10-04$34.74$33.0020.8%6.0%17.4%6.3%0.0%3.2%0.3%2.2K-29.2K-1170.00127.32N/AN/A00220
2023-10-05$34.69$0.0021.2%6.6%17.5%6.9%0.0%2.3%1.5%2.3K-28.8K-1160.00130.12N/AN/A00220
2023-10-06$35.27$0.0019.0%6.7%18.8%3.9%0.0%1.1%1.9%2.3K-33.0K-1160.00129.76N/AN/A00220
2023-10-09$35.06$0.0019.2%6.9%18.8%4.1%0.0%1.8%-3.5%2.6K-31.7K-1110.00128.79N/AN/A00220
2023-10-10$35.69$0.0031.1%6.5%20.1%20.9%0.0%2.5%-1.1%2.3K-36.0K-1140.00128.65N/AN/A00220
2023-10-11$35.91$0.0023.3%6.7%20.1%9.9%0.0%1.4%-1.8%2.2K-37.4K-1150.00131.14N/AN/A00220
2023-10-12$35.53$0.0022.5%6.5%20.0%8.8%0.0%0.5%-0.2%2.3K-35.0K-1120.00128.11N/AN/A00220
2023-10-13$34.70$0.0024.3%7.0%20.9%11.4%0.0%0.1%-7.7%2.8K-29.4K-1080.00127.08N/AN/A00220
2023-10-16$35.47$0.0024.4%7.0%22.5%11.5%0.0%2.8%-2.1%2.3K-34.8K-1090.00130.46N/AN/A00220
2023-10-17$35.63$0.0022.8%6.5%22.6%9.1%0.0%2.3%-1.1%2.3K-35.7K-1070.00127.86N/AN/A00220
2023-10-18$34.69$0.0024.8%7.1%23.6%12.0%0.0%-1.0%-4.1%2.6K-29.2K-1050.00129.38N/AN/A00220
2023-10-19$34.45$0.0026.4%7.6%22.3%14.3%0.0%-0.6%1.0%2.4K-27.7K-1010.00127.64N/AN/A00220
2023-10-20$34.02$0.0025.9%7.4%22.7%13.6%0.0%0.8%-2.7%2.4K-25.1K-980.00129.62N/AN/A00220
2023-10-23$33.88$0.0025.7%7.4%22.7%13.3%0.0%1.3%-0.5%1.0K-15.4K-920.00126.93N/AN/A00120
2023-10-24$34.45$0.0026.6%7.6%23.2%14.5%0.0%2.4%-3.6%1.1K-17.0K-960.00130.17N/AN/A00120
2023-10-25$33.37$0.0028.0%8.0%25.7%16.6%0.0%-1.4%-3.3%992-14.6K-890.00129.03N/AN/A00120
2023-10-26$32.90$0.0028.2%8.1%25.4%16.8%0.0%0.7%-2.0%903-12.9K-850.00127.43N/AN/A00120
2023-10-27$32.86$0.0030.2%8.7%25.2%19.7%0.0%0.6%-5.0%893-13.5K-860.00130.67N/AN/A00120
2023-10-30$33.30$0.0030.9%8.9%25.9%20.7%0.0%2.8%-3.0%904-13.3K-850.00129.99N/AN/A20120
2023-10-31$33.60$0.0029.9%8.6%25.1%19.3%0.0%2.7%-1.6%1.1K-16.0K-1030.00130.68N/AN/A00140