VKTX · Expected Move

Viking Therapeutics, Inc

The expected move for VKTX is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing — the market's implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Comparing it to realized moves reveals when options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime) vs too little (premium-buying regime).

VKTX straddle price & implied vol

60 sessions

Bars: at-the-money straddle price (30-day and 7-day) — the market's priced move. Line: 30-day at-the-money implied volatility (right axis).

Current VKTX Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$5.22
7-Day Straddle
$1.97
30-Day ATM IV
83.4%
IV Rank
33%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to VKTX's realized move over the same window to gauge whether options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime) or too little (premium-buying regime). The Expected Move Tracker ranks every symbol by this measure.
VKTX Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261106 $5.22 $1.97 83.4% 33%
20261105 $4.60 $2.25 74.5% 22%
20261104 $3.62 $2.58 56.9% 0%
20261103 $3.33 $2.54 56.8% 0%
20261102 $4.00 $1.94 63.9% 6%
20261030 $3.28 $1.90 59.0% 0%
20261029 $3.53 $2.29 58.8% 0%
20261028 $3.80 $2.54 64.8% 4%
20261027 $3.71 $2.31 64.5% 4%
20261026 $3.80 $1.74 66.2% 10%
20261023 $3.79 $1.93 69.6% 14%
20261022 $3.97 $2.17 67.9% 12%
20261021 $4.06 $2.26 67.1% 12%
20261020 $4.21 $2.49 67.4% 12%
20261019 $3.62 $1.60 61.7% 5%
20261016 $3.74 $1.64 65.7% 10%
20261015 $4.03 $2.10 65.2% 9%
20261014 $3.47 $2.10 66.8% 11%
20261013 $4.13 $2.24 68.5% 14%
20261012 $4.09 $1.54 65.2% 9%
20261009 $4.28 $1.88 66.6% 11%
20261008 $3.96 $2.05 66.2% 11%
20261007 $4.88 $2.23 72.6% 19%
20261006 $4.07 $2.23 68.9% 17%
20261005 $4.98 $1.56 70.6% 25%
20261002 $4.32 $2.23 65.0% 18%
20261001 $4.36 $2.41 63.7% 17%
20260930 $5.12 $3.14 68.3% 22%
20260929 $4.79 $2.74 65.2% 18%
20260928 $5.95 $1.90 74.9% 30%
20260925 $5.58 $2.73 69.7% 24%
20260924 $5.67 $3.46 69.2% 23%
20260923 $7.61 $4.58 78.5% 34%
20260922 $7.52 $5.08 79.7% 35%
20260921 $9.18 $6.05 132.4% 95%
20260918 $8.10 $4.87 121.7% 83%
20260917 $8.22 $5.58 121.6% 83%
20260916 $8.50 $5.44 124.3% 86%
20260915 $8.43 $6.06 123.8% 86%
20260914 $9.18 $2.95 123.7% 86%
20260911 $9.70 $4.15 133.4% 96%
20260910 $9.85 $4.69 135.2% 98%
20260909 $10.32 $4.83 136.8% 100%
20260908 $8.55 $4.83 110.5% 91%
20260904 $8.97 $2.87 114.0% 95%
20260903 $9.02 $3.00 117.3% 100%
20260902 $8.45 $3.74 110.7% 93%
20260901 $9.23 $3.75 115.9% 100%
20260831 $8.57 $2.13 109.2% 100%
20260828 $7.15 $2.50 100.1% 100%
20260827 $7.41 $2.91 99.1% 100%
20260826 $7.67 $3.17 96.9% 100%
20260825 $7.30 $3.12 92.1% 94%
20260824 $7.23 $1.87 90.1% 90%
20260821 $6.08 $2.63 82.6% 75%
20260820 $6.14 $2.85 79.0% 68%
20260819 $6.50 $3.27 78.8% 68%
20260818 $5.88 $3.35 74.0% 58%
20260817 $5.89 $1.98 72.3% 55%
20260814 $4.29 $1.87 64.9% 40%

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