Stocks with Notable Option Volatility: LL Flooring, FibroGen and Novavax
Implied volatility is a measure of the market's expectation of the potential price movements of the stock in the future. Here are the stocks with the most notable implied volatility today.
Here are the notable stocks with the highest and lowest implied volatility.The $LL Flooring(LL.US$,$FibroGen(FGEN.US)$, and $Novavax(NVAX.US$ has the highest implied volatility of all stocks with a market cap of over 100 million.
$LL Flooring(LL.US$'s stock surged 8.7% during the previous trading session, closing at $10.68. This was supported by robust options data that showed an Option Volume of 3.66K and an IV percentile of 91%.
Additionally, there was a substantial 1-Day IV change of 85.3%, suggesting that market participants anticipate significant price swings in the near term. It's worth noting that implied volatility is a forward-looking measure that reflects the expected future volatility of a stock's price, as estimated from option prices. However, it does not indicate the direction of the stock price movement.
The strong increase in LL Flooring's stock price, along with the elevated IV percentile, suggests that investors are optimistic about the company's future prospects.
$Novavax(NVAX.US$ had a significant 1-Day IV change of 51%, indicating investor expectations of moderate volatility in the near term. The strong upward movement of Novavax's stock and the high IV percentile suggest that investors are optimistic about the biotech company's future prospects. Nevertheless, it's important to remember that the options market can be highly speculative, and sudden shifts in market sentiment could lead to sharp price movements.
Here is the IV Ranking of the day:
The chart only include any company with market cap of over 100 million and share price of over$2.5.
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Conclusion And Risk Management
Option implied volatility is a measure of the market's expectation for how much an asset's price will fluctuate in the future, as implied by the prices of options on that asset.
Options are financial contracts that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a predetermined price and time. The price of an option is influenced by various factors, including the current price of the underlying asset, the strike price, the time to expiration, and the implied volatility.
Implied volatility represents the level of uncertainty or risk that market participants perceive in the future price movements of the underlying asset. When investors expect greater volatility, they may be more willing to pay a higher price for options to help hedge their risk, which leads to higher implied volatility.
Implied volatility is usually expressed as a percentage and is calculated using an options pricing model, such as the Black-Scholes model. Traders and investors use implied volatility to assess the attractiveness of options prices, to identify potential mispricings, and to manage their risk exposure.
Source: Benzinga, Dow Jones, CNBC
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