Mid-session IV Report October 9, 2025

Mid-session IV Report October 9, 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: SLDP POET BKSY NNE AMDL CRML PATH FIG CLSK UPST ARM SG ALAB TTD BROS BHF AMD LYFT AFRM AAP APP ELF COHR FTNT Z ANET BILL XYZ TOST SHOP SPOT DDOG TTWO EXPE KVUE DBX MTX PATH AAP HYG

Popular stocks volume: INTC PLTR DAL BABA PYPL MSTR

Active options: NVDA AMD TSLA AMZN AAPL INTC PLTR META DAL BULL OPEN IREN POET PATH WULF BABA PYPL PLUG MSTR

Oracle (ORCL) 30-day option implied volatility is at 54; compared to its 52-week range of 23 to 66. Call put ratio 2.5 calls to 1 put into AI World on October 13, 2025 in Las Vegas.

Salesforce (CRM) 30-day option implied volatility is at 37; compared to its 52-week range of 24 to 58. Call put ratio 3.5 calls to 1 put into Dream Force on October 14, 2025 in San Francisco.

Rare earth option IV as share prices move up

Lithium Americas (LAC) 30-day option implied volatility is at 124; compared to its 52-week range of 51 to 184. Call put ratio 9.1 calls to 1 put with a focus on January calls as share price up 3.6%.

MP Materials (MP) 30-day option implied volatility is at 84; compared to its 52-week range of 44 to 90. Call put ratio 5.6 calls to 1 put with a focus on October calls as share price up 6.6%.

USA Rare Earth (USAR) 30-day option implied volatility is at 150 compared to its 52-week range of 98 to 221. Call put ratio 2.3 calls to 1 put with a focus on at the money March 30 calls as share price up 12.7%.

Energy Fuels (UUUU) 30-day option implied volatility is at 123; compared to its 52-week range of 50 to 120. Call put ratio 3.8 calls to 1 put with a focus on 1K contracts of June 25 calls as share price up 10.6%.

NioCorp (NB) 30-day option implied volatility is at 144; compared to its 52-week range of 71 to 186. Call put ratio 1.5 calls to 1 put as share price up 13%.

VanEck Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (REMX) 30-day option implied volatility is at 49; compared to its 52-week range of 25 to 56. Call put ratio 1.9 calls to 1 put with a focus on November and February 75 puts.

Ferrari N.V (RACE) 30-day option implied volatility is at 36; compared to its 52-week range of 22 to 54. Call put ratio 1.3 calls to 1 put as share price down 13% after outlook.

Options with decreasing option implied volatility: CMA AEHR
Increasing unusual option volume: CNK WWR AKRO FBL PAGP IE TMQ POET VIST CRML RACE
Increasing unusual call option volume: FBL WWR VIST IE PAGP AKRO RACE
Increasing unusual put option volume: CRML RACE HELE LAZR MI ARKG POET PLUG UAMY UWMC