Vanguard Total Stock Options Expiring on 21st of March

BND Etf  USD 71.89  0.12  0.17%   
Vanguard Total's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.17 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.04 over 36 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025.

Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts

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

Vanguard Total Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-03-21 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Vanguard Total close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Vanguard Total's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
Vanguard Total's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Vanguard Total Bond common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Vanguard stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Vanguard Total's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.

Vanguard Total Bond In The Money Call Balance

When Vanguard Total's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Vanguard Total Bond stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Vanguard Total'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 Total Bond 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 Total'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 Total'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 Total'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 Total Bond will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0106% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Vanguard Total trading at USD 71.89, that is roughly USD 0.007638. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Vanguard Total's daily price movement you should consider buying Vanguard Total Bond options at the current volatility level of 0.17%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

Vanguard Total Option Chain

When Vanguard Total's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Vanguard Total Bond 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 Total'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 Total 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
BND250321C000600003060.011.3 - 12.915.67In
Call
BND250321C00065000165.04.9 - 9.210.5In
Call
BND250321C00070000570.00.0 - 3.82.55In
Call
BND250321C00071000671.01.2 - 1.51.3In
Call
BND250321C000720001372.00.55 - 0.80.7Out
Call
BND250321C000730006673.00.2 - 0.350.24Out
Call
BND250321C0007400031974.00.05 - 0.150.15Out
Call
BND250321C0007500019375.00.05 - 0.10.05Out
Call
BND250321C000760008776.00.0 - 0.10.07Out
Call
BND250321C0007700038177.00.0 - 0.050.02Out
Call
BND250321C0007800021778.00.0 - 0.050.07Out
Call
BND250321C0007900045279.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
BND250321C0008000023180.00.0 - 0.050.1Out
Call
BND250321C0008100023281.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
BND250321C0008200023482.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
BND250321C000830001183.00.0 - 0.050.25Out
Call
BND250321C000850005185.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
 Put
BND250321P00060000260.00.0 - 0.050.01Out
 Put
BND250321P00064000464.00.0 - 0.050.01Out
 Put
BND250321P00065000265.00.0 - 0.10.01Out
 Put
BND250321P00069000569.00.0 - 0.10.15Out
 Put
BND250321P000700001370.00.0 - 0.150.2Out
 Put
BND250321P000710001871.00.0 - 0.60.5Out
 Put
BND250321P000720001372.00.4 - 0.90.81Out
 Put
BND250321P000730002773.00.15 - 2.41.35In
 Put
BND250321P000740001474.01.75 - 2.42.43In
 Put
BND250321P00075000075.00.5 - 3.32.46In
 Put
BND250321P00076000076.02.15 - 6.42.0In
 Put
BND250321P00077000077.02.8 - 7.34.22In
 Put
BND250321P00078000078.04.6 - 8.24.6In
 Put
BND250321P00079000079.05.3 - 9.55.3In
 Put
BND250321P00080000080.06.5 - 9.16.5In
 Put
BND250321P00081000081.06.5 - 11.16.5In
 Put
BND250321P00082000082.08.0 - 10.38.0In
 Put
BND250321P00083000083.08.6 - 12.88.6In
 Put
BND250321P00085000085.010.7 - 14.010.7In

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