Oil States Stock Options
| OIS Stock | USD 5.33 0.10 1.91% |
Oil States' latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 2.53. The Oil States option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Oil States International option contracts. It shows all of Oil States' listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Oil States
Analyzing Oil States' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Oil States regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Oil States' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Oil States' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Oil States' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Oil States International In The Money Call Balance
When Oil States' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Oil States International stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Oil States' 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 Oil States International 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.
Oil Current Options Market Mood
Oil States' 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 Oil 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 Volume
Unfortunately, most Oil States' options investors are not very successful. Oil States' 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 Oil contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Oil States International will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.16% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Oil States trading at USD 5.33, that is roughly USD 0.008428. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Oil States' daily price movement you should consider buying Oil States International options at the current volatility level of 2.53%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Oil States options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Oil calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Oil States International stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Oil States Option Chain
When Oil States' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Oil States International 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.
Oil States' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Oil. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Oil. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Oil States 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 | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | OIS250117C00002500 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.5 - 5.2 | 0.5 | In |
Call | OIS250117C00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 - 3.2 | 3.2 | In |
Call | OIS250117C00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.05 - 0.4 | 0.05 | |
Call | OIS250117C00010000 | 0 | 10.0 | 0.0 - 0.15 | 0.15 | |
Put | OIS250117P00002500 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.0 - 1.5 | 1.5 | |
Put | OIS250117P00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 - 1.7 | 1.7 | |
Put | OIS250117P00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.2 - 4.9 | 0.2 | In |
Put | OIS250117P00010000 | 0 | 10.0 | 3.8 - 6.5 | 3.8 | In |
Oil States Market Cap Over Time
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Oil States Corporate Directors
| Christopher Seaver | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Darrell Hollek | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Lawrence Dickerson | Independent Director | Profile | |
| William Kleef | Independent Director | Profile |
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