VYM Most Active Options
The 25 most actively traded VYM option contracts at the latest daily snapshot, ranked by volume. Each row shows the contract's price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and how today's volume compares with its own 30-day average — click a contract to analyze it in the OptiView platform.
Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.
Most Active VYM Contracts
| Contract | Expiration | DTE | Last | IV | IV rank (30d) | Delta | Open interest | Volume | vs 30d avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VYM $135 call | Apr 16, 2027 | 235d | $31.95 | 19.7% | 70 | 0.92 | — | 214 | 32.5× avg |
| VYM $135 call | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $31.20 | 22.5% | 80 | 0.94 | 235 | 214 | 32.5× avg |
| VYM $170 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $0.85 | — | 33 | — | 233 | 66 | 23.5× avg |
| VYM $175 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $0.24 | — | 34 | — | 10,085 | 49 | 0.2× avg |
| VYM $155 put | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $1.95 | — | 33 | — | 5 | 14 | 11.9× avg |
| VYM $160 put | Apr 16, 2027 | 235d | $4.15 | 13.3% | 79 | -0.33 | 0 | 9 | 31.3× avg |
| VYM $168 call | Apr 16, 2027 | 235d | $5.80 | 12.2% | 85 | 0.49 | 10 | 9 | 3.5× avg |
| VYM $115 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $50.40 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| VYM $165 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $2.55 | — | 25 | — | 24 | 8 | 1.8× avg |
| VYM $120 call | Apr 16, 2027 | 235d | $46.43 | 26.6% | 61 | 0.95 | — | 7 | 19.8× avg |
| VYM $166 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $1.20 | — | 30 | — | 10 | 7 | 0.6× avg |
| VYM $170 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.20 | — | 15 | — | 107 | 7 | 0.6× avg |
| VYM $163 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $1.10 | — | 12 | — | 3 | 6 | 1.3× avg |
| VYM $115 call | Apr 16, 2027 | 235d | $50.40 | 31.4% | 72 | 0.95 | — | 5 | 14.2× avg |
| VYM $168 call | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $3.79 | — | 71 | — | 73 | 4 | 1.9× avg |
| VYM $165 call | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $5.70 | — | 43 | — | 402 | 4 | 5.7× avg |
| VYM $160 call | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $8.88 | — | 57 | — | 250 | 3 | 4.3× avg |
| VYM $172 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.10 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — |
| VYM $164 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $1.53 | — | 13 | — | 13 | 3 | 0.7× avg |
| VYM $168 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $1.20 | — | 35 | — | 108 | 3 | 1.1× avg |
| VYM $156 put | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $0.75 | — | 32 | — | 26 | 3 | 2.6× avg |
| VYM $160 put | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $2.95 | — | 35 | — | 15 | 3 | 18.6× avg |
| VYM $170 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $6.10 | — | 43 | — | 4 | 2 | 11.6× avg |
| VYM $110 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $55.55 | — | — | — | 78 | 2 | — |
| VYM $153 call | Apr 16, 2027 | 235d | $16.25 | 15.6% | 74 | 0.77 | 0 | 2 | 5.1× avg |
Ranked by volume at the latest daily snapshot. "vs 30d avg" compares today's volume with the contract's own 30-day average.
The most active VYM contract today is the $135 call expiring in 235 days, with 214 contracts traded. Calls dominate the most-active list (17 of the top 25), showing where trading interest concentrates.
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VYM Options FAQ
Which VYM option contract is most active today?
The most traded VYM contract is the $135 call expiring Apr 16, 2027, with 214 contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026.
How does OptiView rank the most active VYM options?
The table lists the 25 VYM contracts with the highest volume at the latest daily snapshot, alongside price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and each contract's volume versus its own 30-day average.
Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.
Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.