Mid-session IV Report December 23, 2025

Mid-session IV Report December 23, 2025

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: REPL DJT MNMD PPLT IEP INFY ISRG IMRX PPLT NOK PBR BITO VOD AAPU NANOS VALE EWZ

Popular stocks with increasing option volume: NVO MU FITB MSTR ORCL RKLB WMT INTC AVGO HOOD

Active options: TSLA NVDA AMZN AAPL NVO GOOGL AMD PLTR MU FITB MSTR META ORCL RKLB WMT INTC AVGO HOOD NFLX

Metal Movers

Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) 30-day option implied volatility is at 41; compared to its 52-week range of 29 to 50. Call put ratio 1 call to 8.1 puts amid a spreader of 50K contracts of March 75 and 81 puts as share price down 1%.

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) 30-day option implied volatility is at 52; compared to its 52-week range of 22 to 53. Call put ratio 1.4 calls to 1 put with a focus on December 24 weekly calls as share price up 0.94%.

Freeport-McMoran (FCX) 30-day option implied volatility is at 35; compared to its 52-week range of 33 to 83. Call put ratio 2.7 calls to 1 put as share price up 2.1%.

Options with decreasing option implied volatility: CYTK TLRY ETHZ MESO CWAN INSM NKE KMX FDX MU VZLA ACN CCL PBR PAYX CAG GIS UUP JEPQ
Increasing unusual option volume: FITB VUZI XLB VUZI EWJ GXO AMLP INVZ BAX
Increasing unusual call option volume: FITB XLB AMLP VUZI XP PBF CRDF OMI IMRX
Increasing unusual put option volume: INVZ BAX FITB EWJ SYK LW BMRN PPLT EQNR HYMC