Virtu Financial Stock Options
| VIRT Stock | USD 35.78 0.29 0.80% |
Virtu Financial's latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.43 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.14 over 24 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on January 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 1.0, with calls trading at the volume of 52.0. This yields a 0.02 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against January 17th 2025 Option Contracts
Virtu Financial 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 Virtu Financial's lending market. For example, when Virtu Financial's 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 Virtu Financial, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Virtu Financial stock over its option's life.
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The chart above shows Virtu Financial's 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. Virtu Financial's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Virtu Financial's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Virtu Financial Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-17 Option Contracts
Max pain occurs when Virtu Financial's market makers reach a net positive position across all Virtu Financial's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Virtu Financial'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 Virtu Financial
Analyzing Virtu Financial's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Virtu Financial regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Virtu Financial's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Virtu Financial's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Virtu Financial's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Virtu Current Options Market Mood
Virtu Financial'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 Virtu 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 Virtu Financial's options investors are not very successful. Virtu Financial'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 Virtu contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Virtu Financial will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0269% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Virtu Financial trading at USD 35.78, that is roughly USD 0.009616. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Virtu Financial's daily price movement you should consider buying Virtu Financial options at the current volatility level of 0.43%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Virtu Financial 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" Virtu calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Virtu Financial stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Virtu Financial Option Chain
When Virtu Financial's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Virtu Financial 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.
Virtu Financial's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Virtu. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Virtu. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Virtu Financial 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 | VIRT250117C00003000 | 0 | 3.0 | 12.0 - 17.0 | 12.0 | |
Call | VIRT250117C00005000 | 1 | 5.0 | 10.0 - 15.0 | 10.0 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00010000 | 0 | 10.0 | 5.7 - 9.9 | 5.7 | |
Call | VIRT250117C00013000 | 2 | 13.0 | 4.3 - 6.6 | 4.3 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00015000 | 26 | 15.0 | 3.7 - 4.0 | 3.69 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00018000 | 125 | 18.0 | 2.1 - 2.65 | 2.1 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00020000 | 75 | 20.0 | 1.4 - 2.4 | 1.4 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00022000 | 202 | 22.0 | 0.85 - 1.05 | 0.95 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00025000 | 266 | 25.0 | 0.45 - 0.6 | 0.45 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00027000 | 122 | 27.0 | 0.3 - 0.4 | 0.3 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00030000 | 3262 | 30.0 | 0.15 - 0.25 | 0.15 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00032000 | 35 | 32.0 | 0.05 - 0.2 | 0.05 | Out |
Call | VIRT250117C00035000 | 3412 | 35.0 | 0.0 - 0.3 | 0.3 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00003000 | 6 | 3.0 | 0.05 - 0.25 | 0.05 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 - 0.5 | 0.5 | |
Put | VIRT250117P00010000 | 485 | 10.0 | 0.35 - 0.45 | 0.45 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00013000 | 35 | 13.0 | 0.8 - 0.9 | 0.8 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00015000 | 139 | 15.0 | 1.3 - 1.45 | 1.3 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00018000 | 326 | 18.0 | 2.5 - 2.7 | 2.5 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00020000 | 14 | 20.0 | 3.6 - 5.0 | 3.6 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00022000 | 5 | 22.0 | 5.0 - 7.2 | 5.0 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00025000 | 6 | 25.0 | 5.5 - 9.1 | 5.5 | Out |
Put | VIRT250117P00027000 | 0 | 27.0 | 7.1 - 12.0 | 7.1 | |
Put | VIRT250117P00035000 | 1 | 35.0 | 15.1 - 19.9 | 15.1 | Out |
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