null Option on Vista Gold
| VGZ Stock | USD 0.98 0.05 5.38% |
Vista Gold's latest option contracts expiring on September 19th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 2.18 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.0 over 6 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on September 19th 2025.
Open Interest Against September 19th 2025 Option Contracts
Vista Gold option prices can potentially be used to forecast stock returns because most option chains provide information not only about the current prices but also about the future conditions in Vista Gold's lending market. For example, when Vista Gold's puts are not actively trading or completely missing in the marketplace, investors can use it to internalize expected shorting costs. So if an investor is writing a put option on Vista Gold, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Vista Gold stock over its option's life.
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The chart above shows Vista Gold's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Vista Gold's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Vista Gold's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Vista Gold
Analyzing Vista Gold's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Vista Gold regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Vista Gold's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Vista Gold's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Vista Gold's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Vista Current Options Market Mood
Vista Gold's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Vista Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.
Put-to-Call Open Interest
Put-to-Call Volume
Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Vista Gold's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Vista Gold's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current Vista contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Vista Gold will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.14% per day over the life of the 2025-09-19 option contract. With Vista Gold trading at USD 0.98, that is roughly USD 0.001335. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Vista Gold's daily price movement you should consider buying Vista Gold options at the current volatility level of 2.18%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Vista Gold options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Vista calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Vista Gold stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Vista Gold Option Chain
When Vista Gold's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Vista Gold stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Vista Gold's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Vista. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Vista. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Vista Gold against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone. | Open Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | VGZ250919C00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.0 - 0.05 | 0.05 | |
Call | VGZ250919C00005000 | 5 | 5.0 | 0.0 - 0.05 | 0.05 | Out |
Call | VGZ250919C00002500 | 2273 | 2.5 | 0.0 - 0.05 | 0.05 | Out |
Put | VGZ250919P00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 6.0 - 7.1 | 6.0 | In |
Put | VGZ250919P00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 3.5 - 4.6 | 3.5 | In |
Put | VGZ250919P00002500 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0 - 2.05 | 1.51 | In |
Vista Gold Market Cap Over Time
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Vista Gold Corporate Directors
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| Deborah Friedman | Independent Director | Profile | |
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| Tracy Stevenson | Independent Director | Profile |
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