VSAT Options History — April 2023

In April 2023, VSAT traded between $32.62 and $35.91. ATM implied volatility averaged 46.7%, placing in the 22.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 4.1% (HV 20d: 50.8%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $35.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.78.

Notable Days

  • 2023-04-11: Highest Volume — 131 contracts
  • 2023-04-04: Largest IV drop — 17.6% change
  • 2023-04-13: Highest IV Rank — 42.4%
  • 2023-04-10: Largest Expected Move — 16.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$34.16$32.62$35.91$34.45$34.77
Max Pain$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00
ATM IV46.7%34.9%56.6%51.2%41.1%
Expected Move13.9%10.0%16.7%14.7%11.8%
HV 20d50.8%43.0%57.3%57.3%44.9%
HV 60d62.9%61.6%63.7%62.9%63.3%
IV Rank22.7%0.0%42.4%30.5%12.2%
IV Percentile20.1%0.0%59.1%35.3%2.0%
Term Structure1.3%-9.0%16.2%-9.0%10.3%
VWIV46.7%33.3%56.8%51.2%41.1%
Skew 25d2.1%-13.7%17.2%-9.0%-2.4%
Skew 10d0.5%-24.1%17.7%-15.0%-3.7%
Call IV 25d45.5%34.3%54.2%46.4%37.4%
Put IV 25d47.6%33.6%56.7%37.3%35.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %94.5882.00111.8398.5399.86
Gamma HHI0.210.180.260.190.24
Net GEX23.9K3.5K61.7K7.7K50.3K
Net DEX-1.4M-2.9M-430.6K-1.3M-1.8M
Net VEX-17.9K-19.7K-16.7K-19.5K-17.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.780.1930.002.000.24
Total Volume51.105101311546
Total OI3,7433,4004,1863,7923,495

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-04-03$34.45$35.0051.2%14.7%57.3%30.5%51.2%-9.0%-9.0%7.7K-1.3M-19.5K2.0098.53N/AN/A5101,7822,010
2023-04-04$33.85$35.0042.2%12.1%56.9%7.6%41.9%-13.7%-2.8%5.5K-901.6K-19.7K1.63106.71N/AN/A27441,7851,988
2023-04-05$33.77$35.0034.9%10.0%56.0%0.0%43.0%5.2%16.2%3.5K-1.4M-18.4K30.00111.83N/AN/A1301,7872,008
2023-04-06$34.20$35.0040.3%13.6%56.1%10.7%0.0%11.7%2.8%7.3K-1.2M-19.0K5.0086.18N/AN/A2101,7871,980
2023-04-10$34.22$35.0037.9%16.7%54.7%5.9%0.0%3.8%-4.6%5.5K-1.2M-18.2K2.8692.38N/AN/A7201,7901,972
2023-04-11$34.98$35.0041.4%14.1%52.2%12.7%48.6%5.2%-8.6%19.5K-1.8M-18.3K1.1892.00N/AN/A60711,7961,952
2023-04-12$35.26$35.0048.5%13.9%51.4%26.6%49.1%-8.2%-2.1%27.3K-2.0M-17.8K1.2594.68N/AN/A28351,8341,949
2023-04-13$34.66$35.0056.6%16.2%48.6%42.4%0.0%2.0%-5.5%17.1K-1.7M-17.8K0.5090.66N/AN/A32161,8341,981
2023-04-14$33.11$35.0046.9%13.4%51.1%23.5%46.9%2.4%5.6%5.7K-719.4K-17.2K1.3289.36N/AN/A34451,8491,977
2023-04-17$33.89$35.0045.8%13.1%51.5%21.3%33.3%15.7%5.4%18.9K-960.2K-17.6K0.8098.21N/AN/A49391,8701,976
2023-04-18$32.95$35.0048.6%13.9%52.2%26.7%0.0%-2.3%-1.6%6.8K-430.6K-16.8K0.9389.00N/AN/A15141,9082,003
2023-04-19$33.58$35.0052.9%15.2%51.4%35.2%54.0%9.7%-1.4%22.1K-904.0K-16.7K0.0096.65N/AN/A0101,9231,995
2023-04-20$34.60$35.0050.4%14.4%51.4%30.2%33.5%17.2%4.4%24.5K-1.6M-16.7K0.2497.29N/AN/A98241,9331,991
2023-04-21$35.91$35.0047.3%13.6%43.0%24.3%41.1%-1.7%-7.0%61.7K-2.9M-18.3K0.8395.72N/AN/A30252,1752,011
2023-04-24$35.42$35.0052.8%15.1%43.3%35.0%50.3%-4.8%1.0%54.5K-2.3M-18.3K0.4882.00N/AN/A27131,9701,430
2023-04-25$33.34$35.0053.4%15.3%49.3%36.2%56.8%2.5%-0.2%44.8K-1.3M-16.9K16.6793.40N/AN/A3501,9871,432
2023-04-26$32.62$35.0047.9%13.7%46.5%25.5%54.5%4.8%11.9%32.5K-980.6K-17.5K1.8695.92N/AN/A7131,9891,481
2023-04-27$33.53$35.0047.5%13.6%46.9%24.7%55.5%2.4%9.0%38.2K-1.3M-17.1K0.1986.60N/AN/A2651,9941,493
2023-04-28$34.77$35.0041.1%11.8%44.9%12.2%41.1%-2.4%10.3%50.3K-1.8M-17.5K0.2499.86N/AN/A3791,9971,498