Viatris Stock Options Expiring on 20th of December
| VTRS Stock | USD 12.75 0.24 1.92% |
Viatris' latest option contracts expiring on 2024-12-20 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.33 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.77 over 12 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on 2024-12-20. The total put volume is at 15.0, with calls trading at the volume of 15.0. This yields a 0.34 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against 2024-12-20 Option Contracts
Viatris option prices can potentially be used to forecast stock returns because most option chains provide information not only about the current prices but also about the future conditions in Viatris' lending market. For example, when Viatris' puts are not actively trading or completely missing in the marketplace, investors can use it to internalize expected shorting costs. So if an investor is writing a put option on Viatris, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Viatris stock over its option's life.
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The chart above shows Viatris' distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Viatris' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Viatris' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
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When Viatris' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Viatris stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Viatris' options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Viatris are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.
Viatris Current Options Market Mood
Viatris' open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Viatris Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.
Put-to-Call Open Interest
Put-to-Call Volume
Unfortunately, most Viatris' options investors are not very successful. Viatris' option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current Viatris contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Viatris will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0206% per day over the life of the 2024-12-20 option contract. With Viatris trading at USD 12.75, that is roughly USD 0.00263. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Viatris' daily price movement you should consider buying Viatris options at the current volatility level of 0.33%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Viatris Option Chain
When Viatris' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Viatris stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Viatris' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Viatris. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Viatris. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Viatris against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone. | Open Int | Expiration | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | VTRS Option Call 20-12-2024 10 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 1.6 - 3.7 | 1.73 | In |
Call | VTRS Option Call 20-12-2024 11 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 1.39 | In |
Call | VTRS Option Call 20-12-2024 12 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.75 | In |
Call | VTRS Option Call 20-12-2024 13 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.1 | |
Call | VTRS Option Call 20-12-2024 14 | 1398 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.01 | Out |
Call | VTRS Option Call 20-12-2024 15 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.05 | |
Call | VTRS Option Call 20-12-2024 20 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.05 | |
Put | VTRS Option Put 20-12-2024 10 | 11 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.5 | 0.1 | Out |
Put | VTRS Option Put 20-12-2024 11 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.06 | |
Put | VTRS Option Put 20-12-2024 12 | 562 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.05 | Out |
Put | VTRS Option Put 20-12-2024 13 | 509 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.35 | In |
Put | VTRS Option Put 20-12-2024 14 | 0 | 2024-12-20 | 0.0 - 0.0 | 0.85 | In |
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Viatris Corporate Management
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