V

VIX

Options Analysis Report
Market Cap: --
2026-08-28$14.51
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-08-27 EOD data
1Y +0.0%YTD +0.0%7D +0.0%
1,232,243
30D
±26.0%
63%
Loading chart...

VIX Options Overview

IV is elevated with bullish flow and unusual activity. Conditions favor premium sellers.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

6.0VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Favorable conditions for premium sellers

Loading score history...

VIX Gamma Walls

Loading gamma walls...

Value

Is IV priced right?

3.5
ExpensiveCheap

Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer

levels.

Risk Checks4/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 93.5% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.00x — IV ≤ HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 94% — above sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 1.04x — flat

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 90.2% — crisis-level IV

<80%

Effective IV 97.1% (ATM 90.2% + spread 3.4% + bias) — expensive

<3.0%

Total drag 5.12% (spread 3.43% + slippage 1.69%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 9.62 (vega 3.298 / spread 3.43%) — efficient

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

6.0
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksNeutral - Moderate signal (Conviction: +0%, Raw: -14%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: +0% (neutral) — Raw: -14%

≥15%

|OI skew| 45.9% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +39.7%, OI skew +45.9% — aligned

≥2/3 conditions

0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: +0%, ATM: +0%, OTM: +0% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 31% — bullish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

5.9
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks4/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 1.6x avg — elevated

≥15%

Vol/OI 10.6% — normal turnover

≥2 days

1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event

≥5%

OI change +8.2% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 87% — very active vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 95% — heavy institutional

≥60%

Aggressive execution 31% — patient

≥30

Conviction +0 (neutral) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

7.3
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

, volume depth, and open interest for trade execution quality.

Risk Checks5/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 3.4% — acceptable

≥10,000

OI 11,590,709 — deep

≥500

Volume 1,232,243/day — active

≤$0.50

$0.17 to cross — cheap

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 96% — much wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 16,213.4 contracts (bid:7,740.5 ask:8,472.9) — deep

<1.0%

Avg slippage 1.69% — fair

Timing

Is now a good time?

7.3
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks6/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope +3.8% — flat/unclear

<30 or >70

IV percentile 94% — seller opportunity

≥10pts kink

IV kink -4.1pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 194.00 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

4 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No earnings detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow +0% @ 57% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 125 (ITM 20% + inst 95%) — HIGH institutional

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls5.5
bullishIV expensive, bullish flow
Long Puts4.8
bearishIV expensive, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put6.6
bullishIV rich premium, bullish flow
Covered Call5.9
bearishIV rich premium, bullish flow

For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.