Vanguard Intermediate Stock Options

VCIT Etf  USD 80.03  0.11  0.14%   
Vanguard Intermediate's latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.11. The Vanguard Intermediate option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate option contracts. It shows all of Vanguard Intermediate's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

Vanguard Intermediate Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-17 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Vanguard Intermediate's market makers reach a net positive position across all Vanguard Intermediate's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Vanguard Intermediate's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Vanguard Intermediate

Analyzing Vanguard Intermediate's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Vanguard Intermediate regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Vanguard Intermediate's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Vanguard Intermediate's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Vanguard Intermediate's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Vanguard Intermediate In The Money Call Balance

When Vanguard Intermediate's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Vanguard Intermediate's 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 Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate 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.

Vanguard Current Options Market Mood

Vanguard Intermediate's 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 Vanguard Etf'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

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Vanguard Intermediate's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Vanguard Intermediate's 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 Vanguard contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.006875% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Vanguard Intermediate trading at USD 80.03, that is roughly USD 0.005502. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Vanguard Intermediate's daily price movement you should consider buying Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate options at the current volatility level of 0.11%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Vanguard Intermediate 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" Vanguard calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Vanguard Intermediate Option Chain

When Vanguard Intermediate's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate 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.
Vanguard Intermediate's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Vanguard. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Vanguard. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Vanguard Intermediate 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 IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
VCIT250117C00077000077.00.3 - 8.40.3In
Call
VCIT250117C00078000078.00.1 - 8.00.1In
Call
VCIT250117C00079000079.01.85 - 7.01.85In
Call
VCIT250117C00080000080.00.55 - 2.350.55In
Call
VCIT250117C00081000081.00.6 - 0.90.6Out
Call
VCIT250117C00082000082.00.25 - 0.450.25Out
Call
VCIT250117C00083000083.00.05 - 0.20.05Out
Call
VCIT250117C00084000084.00.0 - 0.20.2Out
Call
VCIT250117C00085000085.00.0 - 0.10.1Out
 Put
VCIT250117P00077000077.00.0 - 0.150.15Out
 Put
VCIT250117P00078000078.00.0 - 0.20.2Out
 Put
VCIT250117P00079000079.00.0 - 0.950.95Out
 Put
VCIT250117P00080000080.00.35 - 0.550.35Out
 Put
VCIT250117P00081000081.00.05 - 3.80.05Out
 Put
VCIT250117P00082000082.01.35 - 1.71.35In
 Put
VCIT250117P00083000083.01.6 - 3.01.6In
 Put
VCIT250117P00084000084.00.1 - 8.20.1In
 Put
VCIT250117P00085000085.00.05 - 8.30.05In

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The market value of Vanguard Intermediate is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Vanguard that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Vanguard Intermediate's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Vanguard Intermediate's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Vanguard Intermediate's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Vanguard Intermediate's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Vanguard Intermediate's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Vanguard Intermediate is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Vanguard Intermediate's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.