Mid-session IV Report October 2, 2025

Mid-session IV Report October 2, 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: BHF VOR SNAP TEAM ALGN WDC ETSY CVNA CHTR FTAI MELI PYPL EL DKNG CMG META CART UPS BUD

Popular stocks volume: INTC PFE SMCI MSTR PLTR MU SOFI NKE HOOD ORCL COIN RKT

Active options: TSLA NVDA INTC PFE SMCI MSTR OPEN META AMZN PLTR MU SOFI NKE MARA PLUG HOOD ORCL COIN RKT QS

Credit bureaus option IV after FICO (FICO) launches platform to bypass them

Equifax (EFX) 30-day option implied volatility is at 43; compared to its 52-week range of 22 to 59. Call put ratio 2.3 calls to 1 put with a focus on April 360 calls after FICO (FICO) launched its Mortgage Direct License Program.

TransUnion (TRU) 30-day option implied volatility is at 50; compared to its 52-week range of 28 to 79. Call put ratio 2.3 calls to 1 put as share price down 11.3% after FICO (FICO) launched its Mortgage Direct License Program.

FICO (FICO) 30-day option implied volatility is at 54; compared to its 52-week range of 27 to 70. Call put ratio 1.5 calls to 1 put as share price up 22% after FICO launched its Mortgage Direct License Program.

Salesforce (CRM) 30-day option implied volatility is at 35; compared to its 52-week range of 24 to 58. Call put ratio 1.8 calls to 1 put into DreamForce on October 14, 2025.

Options with decreasing option implied volatility: MLTX WOLF LAC QURE SQNS EA BOIL NKE COST
Increasing unusual option volume: CTVA RVPH GDRX ETNB TRGB CAN STM VG LAC
Increasing unusual call option volume: GDRX CAN CTVA LAC CF NTLA ERO MLTX BXSL BSY
Increasing unusual put option volume: STM VG SDS FRPT LAC SNDK ARKG RZLV MGNI UL UAMY