Vanguard High Stock Options

VYM Etf  USD 135.46  0.85  0.63%   
Vanguard High's latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.16 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.29 over 62 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on October 17th 2025.

Open Interest Against October 17th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Vanguard High'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. Vanguard High's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Vanguard High's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Vanguard High Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-10-17 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Vanguard High's market makers reach a net positive position across all Vanguard High's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Vanguard High's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Vanguard High

Analyzing Vanguard High's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Vanguard High regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Vanguard High's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Vanguard High's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Vanguard High's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on Vanguard High lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if Vanguard High's value remains static through the expiration date, the investor can sell to close an 'in-the-money' option to avoid a potential loss. However, in-the-money Vanguard High contracts are usually more expensive to enter than their out-of-the-money counterparts. So keep in mind that while the payoffs on an in-the-money trade can be high, the investors could ultimately experience a more consequential loss if Vanguard Etf moves the wrong way.

Vanguard High Dividend In The Money Call Balance

When Vanguard High's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Vanguard High Dividend stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Vanguard High's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Vanguard High Dividend are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

Vanguard Current Options Market Mood

Vanguard High'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 Vanguard Etf'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 Vanguard High'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. Vanguard High'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 Vanguard contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Vanguard High Dividend will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.01% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With Vanguard High trading at USD 135.46, that is roughly USD 0.0135. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Vanguard High's daily price movement you should consider buying Vanguard High Dividend options at the current volatility level of 0.16%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Vanguard High 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" Vanguard calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Vanguard High Dividend stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Vanguard High Option Chain

When Vanguard High's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Vanguard High Dividend 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.
Vanguard High's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Vanguard. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Vanguard. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Vanguard High 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 IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
VYM251017C001500001150.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VYM251017C001480000148.00.0 - 1.751.75Out
Call
VYM251017C001470000147.00.0 - 1.51.5Out
Call
VYM251017C001460000146.00.0 - 0.80.8Out
Call
VYM251017C00145000102145.00.2 - 0.50.3Out
Call
VYM251017C001440000144.00.0 - 0.950.95Out
Call
VYM251017C001430000143.00.0 - 1.91.9Out
Call
VYM251017C0014200050142.00.55 - 1.00.65Out
Call
VYM251017C001410000141.00.4 - 1.50.4Out
Call
VYM251017C0014000076140.01.05 - 1.41.2Out
Call
VYM251017C001390007139.01.05 - 2.251.25Out
Call
VYM251017C001380001777138.01.5 - 2.552.0Out
Call
VYM251017C00137000499137.02.0 - 3.22.15Out
Call
VYM251017C00136000555136.02.85 - 3.32.93Out
Call
VYM251017C0013500055135.03.4 - 4.13.51Out
Call
VYM251017C0013400081134.04.1 - 4.54.3In
Call
VYM251017C0013300021133.04.3 - 6.05.0In
Call
VYM251017C0013200079132.05.6 - 7.15.8In
Call
VYM251017C0013100050131.05.5 - 7.36.2In
Call
VYM251017C0013000074130.05.5 - 9.37.2In
Call
VYM251017C0012900044129.06.2 - 10.25.5In
Call
VYM251017C0012800015128.07.3 - 11.09.01In
Call
VYM251017C0012700012127.08.2 - 11.96.24In
Call
VYM251017C0012600010126.08.9 - 12.810.65In
Call
VYM251017C001250005125.010.0 - 13.88.87In
Call
VYM251017C001240006124.010.8 - 14.79.6In
Call
VYM251017C0012300011123.011.7 - 15.79.8In
Call
VYM251017C001220002122.012.6 - 16.511.2In
Call
VYM251017C0012000059120.014.5 - 18.416.35In
Call
VYM251017C001150001115.019.4 - 23.319.4In
 Put
VYM251017P001500000150.012.6 - 16.512.6In
 Put
VYM251017P001480000148.010.6 - 14.510.6In
 Put
VYM251017P001470000147.09.7 - 13.69.7In
 Put
VYM251017P001460000146.08.5 - 12.68.5In
 Put
VYM251017P001450000145.07.7 - 11.67.7In
 Put
VYM251017P001440000144.06.8 - 10.76.8In
 Put
VYM251017P001430000143.05.9 - 9.95.9In
 Put
VYM251017P001420000142.04.9 - 9.04.9In
 Put
VYM251017P001410000141.04.0 - 8.24.0In
 Put
VYM251017P001400000140.03.9 - 7.03.9In
 Put
VYM251017P001380002138.03.4 - 4.85.03In
 Put
VYM251017P001350001135.02.05 - 3.16.5Out
 Put
VYM251017P001330001133.01.45 - 2.72.73Out
 Put
VYM251017P0013200066132.01.2 - 2.452.18Out
 Put
VYM251017P001310001131.01.0 - 2.14.11Out
 Put
VYM251017P0013000020130.00.8 - 2.051.6Out
 Put
VYM251017P0012900015129.00.7 - 1.851.4Out
 Put
VYM251017P001280005128.00.6 - 1.751.3Out
 Put
VYM251017P0012700074127.00.45 - 1.62.6Out
 Put
VYM251017P001260001126.00.4 - 1.51.05Out
 Put
VYM251017P0012500023125.00.5 - 1.951.07Out
 Put
VYM251017P001240003124.00.0 - 2.252.25Out
 Put
VYM251017P0012300020123.00.0 - 1.41.4Out
 Put
VYM251017P0012100011121.00.25 - 1.00.65Out
 Put
VYM251017P0012000022120.00.0 - 2.250.82Out
 Put
VYM251017P001190004119.00.0 - 1.90.75Out
 Put
VYM251017P001150003115.00.0 - 1.91.7Out
 Put
VYM251017P0011000012110.00.0 - 0.750.2Out
 Put
VYM251017P001050001105.00.0 - 1.151.15Out
 Put
VYM251017P0010000014100.00.0 - 0.950.5Out
 Put
VYM251017P00095000795.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
 Put
VYM251017P0007000072670.00.0 - 0.750.75Out

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The market value of Vanguard High Dividend is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Vanguard that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Vanguard High's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Vanguard High's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Vanguard High's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Vanguard High's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Vanguard High's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Vanguard High is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Vanguard High's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.