IVZInvesco LTD
IVZ Options Overview
bullish flow. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
IVZ Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 65.4% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.27x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 88% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.95x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 33.7% — normal range
Effective IV 61.6% (ATM 33.7% + spread 13.9% + bias) — good value
Total drag 17.00% (spread 13.93% + slippage 3.07%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 5.75 (vega 8.015 / spread 13.93%) — acceptable
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -47% (strong bearish) — Raw: -49%
|OI skew| 55.0% — call-heavy
Vol skew +62.2%, OI skew +55.0% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -4%, ATM: +25%, OTM: -67% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 11% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.1x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.5% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +4.9% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 18% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 29% — patient
Conviction -47 (bearish) — moderate
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 13.9% — wide
OI 29,136 — adequate
Volume 148/day — thin
$0.70 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 88% — much wider than sector
Depth 284.79999999999995 contracts (bid:169.2 ask:115.6) — adequate
Avg slippage 3.07% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -5.2% — contango
IV percentile 65% — neutral
IV kink -0.9pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 763.31 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -47% @ 74% consistency — STRONG directional (bearish)
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
Directional Strategy Fit
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.
The Options Desk tracks the move options price into every US earnings report the week of Aug 31, next to how much each stock has actually moved on its past prints — plus the SPY, QQQ and IWM expected ranges and the gamma walls that box them in.