Pre-Market IV Report June 5, 2026
The following report is a snapshot of noteworthy changes in stock and option volumes, as well as changes in option implied volatilities. By monitoring this market data, traders can create strategies that capitalize on this often over looked information
Options with increasing option implied volatility: NN QURE ABSI MRVL BITX BITO CBOE WBD AES RDW BHC HNRG PRDO ZD FDX ARKG CCEC VOD MPT SFD AES CNTA EWC XBI SFD VOD
Stocks expected to have increasing option volume: LULU PL IOT RBRK DOCU TTAN GWRE
Apple (AAPL) 30-day option implied volatility is at 24; compared to its 52-week range of 18 to 33. Call put ratio 2.1 calls to 1 put into WWDC 2026 on June 8th.
Cisco Systems (CSCO) 30-day call option implied volatility is at 37; compared to its 52-week range of 17 to 50. Call put ratio 1.6 calls to 1 put as share price near record high.
EchoStar Corp. (SATS) 30-day option implied volatility is at 90; compared to its 52-week range of 48 to 163. Call put ratio 4.8 calls to 1 put with a focus on June 155 and September 140c calls.
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) 30-day option implied volatility is at 29; compared to its 52-week range of 25 to 55. Call put ratio 3.1 calls to 1 put with a focus on 1400 January 280 puts as share price up 5.1%.
Murphy Oil (MUR) 30-day option implied volatility is at 50; compared to its 52-week range of 40 to 60. Call put ratio 1.9 calls to 1 put with a focus on June 40 and 45 calls as share price up 2.8%.
Millrose Properties (MRP) 30-day option implied volatility is at 28; compared to its 52-week range of 18 to 43 with a focus on 11K contracts of June 30 calls.
Xcel Energy (XEL) 30-day option implied volatility is at 24; compared to its 52-week range of 13 to 25 with a focus on 13K contracts of December 60 puts.
Perdoceo Education Corp. (PRDO) 30-day option implied volatility is at 34; compared to its 52-week range of 19 to 60 with a focus on 6400 contracts of July 40 calls.
Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) 30-day option implied volatility is at 31; compared to its 52-week range of 21 to 46 with a focus on 3800 contracts of June 30 calls.
Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) 30-day option implied volatility is at 40; compared to its 52-week range of 27 to 43 with a focus on 7900 contracts of June 29 calls as share price up 3.7%.
e Resource Partners (ARLP) 30-day option implied volatility is at 29; compared to its 52-week range of 20 to 40. Call put ratio 12.5 calls to 1 put with a focus on December 40 calls.
Peabody (BTU) 30-day option implied volatility is at 66; compared to its 52-week range of 48 to 83. Call put ratio 25 calls to 1 put with a focus on June 5 weekly 34 calls and June 27 calls.
Options with decreasing option implied volatility: ASAN SMMT ABVX XOVR S MDB GAP AEO GTLB OKTA DG ULTA ADSK M BBBY
Increasing unusual option volume: EWC NASA LASE AMPG XEL CXW HYLN
Increasing unusual call option volume: NASA LASE ARRY AMPG HYLN CXW VSH ANVS ADEA
Increasing unusual put option volume: HTZ AS BIRK VOYG Z FIVE PURR CDNS SOLT
Popular stocks with increasing option volume: INTC NOK PLTR NFLX MRVL MSTR MU SOFI AAL ORCL
Active options: NVDA TSLA AAPL AMZN MSFT META INTC NOK GOOGL PLTR NFLX MRVL MSTR MU SOFI AAL AMD IREN GME ORCL
Global S&P Futures mixed to lower in premarket, Nikkei down 1%, DAX mixed, WTI Crude oil recently at $92.80, natural gas mixed, gold at $4492
