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Stocks with Notable Option Volatility: Mullen Automotive, Bakkt, Metropolitan Bank and more

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Options Newsman wrote a column · Apr 1, 2023 01:59
Implied volatility is a measure of the market's expectation of the potential price movements of the stock in the future. Here are the stocks with the most notable Implied volatility today."
Here are the notable stocks with the highest and lowest implied volatility.
The $Mullen Automotive (MULN.US)$ , $Bakkt Holdings (BKKT.US)$ , and $Metropolitan Bank (MCB.US)$ has the highest implied volatility of all stocks with a market cap of over 3 million today.
MULN saw a significant options volume of 33.73K. The IV percentile for MULN is currently at a high of 93%, indicating that its options are pricing in a significant amount of volatility for the stock.
The current IV for MULN is 406%, which is lower than its one-year high of 523%. The IV also decreased by 117% yesterday.
However, options traders should be aware of the potential for IV crush, which can occur after an earnings report or other significant news event. IV crush refers to a sharp drop in implied volatility that often occurs after an event, causing the value of options contracts to decrease.
The $Oak Street Health (OSH.US)$ , $Microvision (MVIS.US)$ , and $U.S. Xpress (USX.US)$ has the lowest implied volatility of all stocks with a market cap of over 3 million today.
ACI's stock saw a slight increase of 0.89% yesterday, followed by another 1% increase in the Friday morning . The stock's option volume was 6.76K, indicating that options traders are actively trading ACI's options.
The IV percentile for ACI is currently at a low of 6%, indicating that options traders are not pricing in much volatility for the stock. The current IV for ACI is also relatively low at 15%, which is significantly lower than its one-year high of 66%. This may suggest that options traders are not expecting any significant price movements for ACI, despite the upcoming earnings report on April 11.
Here is the IV Ranking of today:
Stocks with Notable Option Volatility: Mullen Automotive, Bakkt, Metropolitan Bank and more
Top Option Volatiliy Change
Stocks with Notable Option Volatility: Mullen Automotive, Bakkt, Metropolitan Bank and more
Conclusion And Risk Management
Option implied volatility is a measure of the market's expectation for how much an asset's price will fluctuate in the future, as implied by the prices of options on that asset.
Options are financial contracts that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price and time. The price of an option is influenced by various factors, including the current price of the underlying asset, the strike price, the time to expiration, and the implied volatility.
Implied volatility represents the level of uncertainty or risk that market participants perceive in the future price movements of the underlying asset. When investors expect greater volatility, they may be more willing to pay a higher price for options to help hedge their risk, which leads to higher implied volatility.
Implied volatility is usually expressed as a percentage and is calculated using an options pricing model, such as the Black-Scholes model. Traders and investors use implied volatility to assess the attractiveness of options prices, to identify potential mispricings, and to manage their risk exposure.
Source: Benzinga, Dow Jones, CNBC
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