VRM Options History — August 2022

In August 2022, VRM traded between $117.60 and $199.20. ATM implied volatility averaged 162.7%, placing in the 45.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 44.5%. IV traded below realized volatility by 35.5% (HV 20d: 198.3%). Max pain ranged from $80.00 to $120.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.28.

Notable Days

  • 2022-08-08: Highest Volume — 3,043 contracts
  • 2022-08-09: Largest IV drop — 37.0% change
  • 2022-08-08: Highest IV Rank — 87.6%
  • 2022-08-03: Largest Expected Move — 57.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$150.33$117.60$199.20$117.60$132.00
Max Pain$114.78$80.00$120.00$120.00$120.00
ATM IV162.7%132.3%263.7%172.6%136.5%
Expected Move44.5%37.9%57.4%49.5%39.1%
HV 20d198.3%116.8%232.6%116.8%218.7%
HV 60d161.3%137.0%170.6%145.4%169.1%
IV Rank45.7%33.1%87.6%49.8%34.9%
IV Percentile68.6%48.4%99.6%80.6%49.6%
Term Structure-11.7%-39.8%9.9%-35.1%9.9%
VWIV159.0%132.3%199.5%175.4%153.5%
Skew 25d-22.5%-69.2%16.7%-69.2%-28.9%
Skew 10d-11.0%-166.4%78.3%-60.4%-33.0%
Call IV 25d167.6%114.7%233.4%188.4%164.6%
Put IV 25d145.1%119.2%183.1%119.2%135.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %23.4210.9648.6312.9236.89
Gamma HHI0.290.190.490.250.20
Net GEX176.1K49.3K356.1K49.3K81.5K
Net DEX-12.6M-25.8M-5.8M-5.8M-6.1M
Net VEX-87.2K-116.4K-49.1K-49.1K-74.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.280.071.220.390.38
Total Volume371.087233,04311498
Total OI5,445.9574,2246,6074,2245,498

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-08-01$117.60$120.00172.6%49.5%116.8%49.8%175.4%-69.2%-35.1%49.3K-5.8M-49.1K0.3912.92N/AN/A82323,0151,209
2022-08-02$138.40$120.00191.9%55.0%122.4%57.8%199.2%-64.0%-39.8%87.7K-9.5M-65.2K0.4521.41N/AN/A126573,0451,212
2022-08-03$145.60$120.00200.2%57.4%122.7%61.3%199.5%-32.7%-39.0%121.7K-12.0M-69.6K0.2225.00N/AN/A136303,0811,240
2022-08-04$144.80$80.00198.7%45.2%120.1%60.6%132.3%15.8%-18.3%131.4K-12.3M-70.4K0.5624.20N/AN/A63353,1081,243
2022-08-05$182.40$80.00231.6%49.0%143.7%74.3%175.6%-4.0%-22.9%188.8K-21.1M-84.9K0.1120.37N/AN/A533583,1191,253
2022-08-08$199.20$80.00263.7%55.1%139.4%87.6%198.6%-25.5%-31.3%212.9K-25.8M-93.3K0.1519.72N/AN/A2,6573863,1761,268
2022-08-09$129.60$120.00166.2%46.8%213.9%47.1%170.2%-34.9%-17.5%131.9K-8.0M-76.5K0.2037.67N/AN/A5381094,5441,585
2022-08-10$129.60$120.00139.0%39.9%212.4%35.9%156.9%-31.4%-7.5%137.4K-7.5M-80.7K0.0732.06N/AN/A242164,5351,582
2022-08-11$141.60$120.00161.4%46.3%214.3%45.2%151.3%-19.2%-29.0%215.1K-11.1M-90.7K0.3127.91N/AN/A3331034,5311,596
2022-08-12$168.80$120.00148.4%42.5%221.6%39.8%152.6%-2.1%-12.2%240.9K-18.5M-107.0K0.0831.21N/AN/A351294,6231,665
2022-08-15$150.40$120.00147.1%42.2%226.0%39.2%150.4%-10.3%-12.6%281.9K-13.5M-86.8K0.2015.81N/AN/A108214,6781,681
2022-08-16$176.80$120.00146.9%42.1%232.6%39.2%157.2%-16.4%-4.7%265.1K-20.7M-110.9K0.1232.91N/AN/A707834,6761,690
2022-08-17$173.60$120.00145.8%41.8%231.9%38.7%156.8%-19.1%-7.3%282.6K-22.1M-116.4K0.1148.63N/AN/A235274,8781,729
2022-08-18$168.00$120.00146.4%42.0%230.8%38.9%151.3%-11.6%-8.0%356.1K-16.5M-103.0K0.7420.31N/AN/A46344,5881,731
2022-08-19$146.40$120.00145.3%41.7%225.8%38.5%148.7%-17.4%1.2%174.9K-10.5M-76.6K0.1315.75N/AN/A164214,5461,725
2022-08-22$140.80$120.00145.8%41.8%226.3%38.7%148.8%-44.5%-1.3%157.5K-9.1M-90.1K1.2215.85N/AN/A3294013,888780
2022-08-23$140.80$120.00148.4%42.5%223.6%39.8%155.6%-17.4%3.8%139.5K-8.8M-95.8K0.0715.09N/AN/A11184,1741,172
2022-08-24$148.80$120.00147.3%42.2%223.8%39.3%152.1%-40.0%-12.5%178.5K-12.6M-93.4K0.3915.85N/AN/A32124,2201,175
2022-08-25$156.00$120.00142.4%40.8%223.8%37.3%142.4%-27.0%5.5%195.7K-12.4M-106.7K0.0813.64N/AN/A4234,2301,184
2022-08-26$148.00$120.00132.3%37.9%224.8%33.1%134.8%-13.1%5.5%161.6K-9.6M-93.0K0.1710.96N/AN/A3364,2611,185
2022-08-29$144.80$120.00150.6%43.2%224.9%40.7%150.5%-21.2%-1.6%155.5K-8.9M-89.2K0.1122.62N/AN/A2124,2771,186
2022-08-30$133.60$120.00134.2%38.5%219.6%33.9%142.6%16.7%5.9%103.4K-6.5M-82.5K0.1921.92N/AN/A63124,2881,187
2022-08-31$132.00$120.00136.5%39.1%218.7%34.9%153.5%-28.9%9.9%81.5K-6.1M-74.5K0.3836.89N/AN/A71274,3091,189