VSCO Options History — October 2023

In October 2023, VSCO traded between $14.41 and $19.55. ATM implied volatility averaged 75.3%, placing in the 53.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.2% (HV 20d: 64.0%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.67.

Notable Days

  • 2023-10-25: Highest Volume — 10,690 contracts
  • 2023-10-05: Largest IV spike — 12.6% change
  • 2023-10-09: Highest IV Rank — 81.8%
  • 2023-10-03: Largest Expected Move — 22.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.78$14.41$19.55$16.14$17.95
Max Pain$15.23$15.00$17.50$17.50$15.00
ATM IV75.3%67.2%92.8%72.7%75.8%
Expected Move20.9%19.3%22.8%20.8%21.7%
HV 20d64.0%47.5%76.6%52.3%71.8%
HV 60d58.6%52.3%63.1%52.3%62.7%
IV Rank53.4%40.3%81.8%49.3%54.2%
IV Percentile82.9%68.7%98.8%82.9%85.7%
Term Structure1.7%-8.1%4.9%-3.3%1.9%
VWIV73.9%69.0%80.1%72.6%75.9%
Skew 25d6.3%2.8%8.5%2.8%3.6%
Skew 10d14.9%-4.5%32.5%11.7%12.0%
Call IV 25d71.1%66.3%78.1%72.3%75.3%
Put IV 25d77.4%71.9%83.4%75.1%78.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %43.469.2574.5440.4474.54
Gamma HHI0.620.380.850.380.44
Net GEX257.1K110.2K582.2K582.2K372.0K
Net DEX5.3M-5.1M12.3M-1.8M9.4M
Net VEX13.4K8.5K20.8K20.8K13.9K
P/C Ratio0.670.022.120.110.85
Total Volume3,176.72728610,6901,5281,101
Total OI59,684.22740,84072,58452,79347,285

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-10-02$16.14$17.5072.7%20.8%52.3%49.3%72.6%2.8%-3.3%582.2K-1.8M20.8K0.1140.44N/AN/A1,38114729,06323,730
2023-10-03$14.98$17.5079.4%22.8%54.5%60.1%80.1%4.4%-8.1%461.5K-5.1M16.7K0.5424.12N/AN/A3,8462,07029,74023,847
2023-10-04$14.48$15.0076.6%22.0%54.7%55.6%76.4%6.0%-5.7%567.3K-4.9M19.3K0.5813.53N/AN/A4,4102,58033,32825,516
2023-10-05$14.41$15.0086.3%21.2%54.5%71.3%73.9%8.0%2.4%110.2K1.9M9.8K0.8256.15N/AN/A1,5541,28237,38927,307
2023-10-06$14.68$15.0085.7%21.8%47.5%70.3%75.9%7.0%1.4%146.2K2.4M13.1K0.1339.10N/AN/A1,92425038,78428,149
2023-10-09$15.36$15.0092.8%22.4%47.9%81.8%75.5%8.5%0.8%167.9K3.9M14.3K0.2049.22N/AN/A2,47148740,61128,069
2023-10-10$16.38$15.0087.4%21.1%53.8%73.1%75.5%7.1%1.4%171.4K5.3M13.9K1.0259.91N/AN/A48549741,45628,305
2023-10-11$14.92$15.0076.5%21.9%62.6%55.4%76.1%8.2%0.2%177.7K3.2M13.8K1.1848.32N/AN/A1,7852,10941,58128,510
2023-10-12$15.18$15.0072.6%20.8%61.6%49.1%72.7%5.9%4.5%194.1K3.5M14.0K0.4349.38N/AN/A2,5741,11841,19529,387
2023-10-13$15.46$15.0071.6%20.5%59.9%47.4%71.1%6.6%4.9%211.0K3.8M14.7K1.2643.40N/AN/A34043042,34830,094
2023-10-16$16.34$15.0067.2%19.3%63.5%40.3%72.2%7.0%4.7%211.5K5.1M13.6K1.1834.38N/AN/A1,4261,67842,33930,245
2023-10-17$17.29$15.0067.3%19.3%66.9%40.5%72.4%5.7%4.0%181.1K6.8M11.3K0.5422.83N/AN/A96151742,09029,443
2023-10-18$17.84$15.0070.9%20.3%67.2%46.3%73.8%7.8%3.4%165.5K7.4M10.7K0.349.25N/AN/A5,1251,72141,66429,531
2023-10-19$17.88$15.0071.2%20.4%67.1%46.8%70.4%7.0%1.7%204.6K9.7M13.1K0.1254.54N/AN/A2,29028541,64529,689
2023-10-20$19.55$15.0069.0%19.8%73.9%43.1%76.5%5.7%3.0%162.2K12.3M10.0K0.1740.28N/AN/A4,55776040,95129,789
2023-10-23$18.94$15.0068.6%19.7%75.1%42.5%74.4%6.6%3.3%173.5K9.1M9.5K0.6522.46N/AN/A1,5571,01122,07719,122
2023-10-24$18.41$15.0070.1%20.1%75.8%45.0%69.0%5.6%4.6%182.0K7.4M8.9K1.1042.10N/AN/A43047321,58119,259
2023-10-25$18.76$15.0071.2%20.4%74.2%46.8%74.5%5.8%3.2%179.2K7.9M8.5K0.0261.29N/AN/A10,45423621,77919,342
2023-10-26$18.57$15.0075.5%21.6%73.9%53.7%69.9%7.0%0.7%323.2K10.8M14.9K0.9653.45N/AN/A14614025,96319,482
2023-10-27$18.39$15.0074.0%21.2%73.5%51.3%73.9%5.5%3.1%333.3K10.5M14.7K2.1261.42N/AN/A23148926,03319,526
2023-10-30$17.23$15.0073.7%21.1%76.6%50.8%73.7%6.2%4.9%377.6K7.6M14.4K0.3256.01N/AN/A1,93862226,10419,705
2023-10-31$17.95$15.0075.8%21.7%71.8%54.2%75.9%3.6%1.9%372.0K9.4M13.9K0.8574.54N/AN/A59550627,54819,737