Stocks with Notable Option Volatility: IMVT, FNGR and WE.

Options Newsman wrote a column · Sep 12, 2023 13:52

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.

$Immunovant (IMVT.US)$, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, experienced a 3.30% decrease in its stock during the previous trading session. However, option volume for the company was 4.74K, with an IV percentile of 100%. The current implied volatility for the stock is at a high of 261%, with a 1-day IV change of 8.4%.

The 1-year high for Immunovant's implied volatility is also at 261%. This increase in option volume and implied volatility could indicate that traders are expecting upcoming news or events that may have a significant impact on the stock. Investors should continue to monitor the situation closely as it develops.

It's important to note that high implied volatility doesn't necessarily imply any particular price movement direction; it only implies that traders expect a significant move in either direction.

Here is the IV Ranking of the day:

Stocks with Notable Option Volatility: IMVT, FNGR and WE.

The chart only includes any company with market cap of over 100 million and share price of over$2.5.

Top Option Volatility Change：

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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