USO IV Analysis
Implied volatility rank and trend analysis
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Moderate IV
stable
USO's implied volatility is at moderate levels, near the middle of its annual range. With an IV Rank of 66.2% and IV30 at 87.5%, iv has been relatively stable. The 52-week IV range spans 97.2 percentage points.
Volatility Metrics
Current Levels
IV Rank66.2%
IV30 (30-day)87.5%
IV Range (52w)97.2%
Volatility Context
IV Trendstable
Expected MoveN/A
ATR ExpandingNo
52-Week IV Position
IV Rank shows where current implied volatility sits relative to its 52-week high and low. Higher values indicate options are relatively expensive.
IV Rank66%
Low (Buy Options)ModerateHigh (Sell Options)
<30%
Volatility Buying Zone
30-70%
Neutral Zone
70%+
Premium Selling Zone
Strategy Implications
With IV Rank at 66%, options premiums are relatively elevated. This environment typically favors:
- Covered calls for income generation
- Cash-secured puts if willing to acquire shares
- Iron condors and credit spreads for range-bound trades
- Short strangles/straddles for experienced traders