VRTX · Expected Move

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

The expected move for VRTX 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).

VRTX 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 VRTX Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$38.45
7-Day Straddle
$16.20
30-Day ATM IV
33.9%
IV Rank
52%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to VRTX'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.
VRTX Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261009 $38.45 $16.20 33.9% 52%
20261008 $39.35 $15.67 34.5% 55%
20261007 $39.00 $15.43 33.6% 50%
20261006 $38.40 $16.40 32.1% 42%
20261005 $39.60 $10.47 31.4% 39%
20261002 $29.35 $14.70 28.8% 25%
20261001 $32.20 $15.20 29.0% 26%
20260930 $34.50 $17.60 28.6% 24%
20260929 $36.50 $17.65 29.5% 29%
20260928 $35.30 $14.00 28.8% 25%
20260925 $29.25 $14.30 25.5% 8%
20260924 $32.55 $15.90 26.8% 14%
20260923 $33.10 $17.90 27.7% 19%
20260922 $33.15 $18.55 27.6% 19%
20260921 $34.25 $13.65 28.0% 21%
20260918 $31.70 $14.65 28.3% 23%
20260917 $33.25 $15.35 28.2% 22%
20260916 $32.90 $19.05 27.8% 20%
20260915 $37.45 $20.55 29.6% 30%
20260914 $36.50 $15.70 29.7% 30%
20260911 $31.75 $15.10 28.1% 21%
20260910 $34.25 $17.40 29.7% 30%
20260909 $34.40 $19.85 29.0% 26%
20260908 $37.30 $21.90 30.4% 34%
20260904 $34.90 $14.10 28.6% 24%
20260903 $34.35 $13.85 27.6% 19%
20260902 $34.85 $17.35 27.5% 19%
20260901 $35.25 $18.90 27.9% 20%
20260831 $37.30 $13.25 29.0% 26%
20260828 $35.30 $13.15 28.1% 22%
20260827 $34.60 $17.45 28.0% 21%
20260826 $36.25 $18.20 28.6% 24%
20260825 $37.65 $19.10 29.1% 27%
20260824 $38.50 $14.35 29.2% 27%
20260821 $36.10 $16.75 29.5% 29%
20260820 $36.75 $19.50 30.2% 32%
20260819 $36.75 $20.90 28.6% 24%
20260818 $31.20 $18.75 25.3% 7%
20260817 $32.10 $12.85 25.8% 9%
20260814 $26.90 $11.82 24.0% 0%
20260813 $29.50 $16.45 25.3% 5%
20260812 $30.65 $13.95 25.4% 5%
20260811 $30.10 $16.20 24.4% 0%
20260810 $31.15 $12.10 25.9% 3%
20260807 — — 31.9% 37%
20260806 $38.70 $20.30 34.5% 52%
20260805 $38.25 $21.70 34.6% 52%
20260804 $38.60 $24.90 35.6% 58%
20260803 $47.10 $28.75 43.1% 100%
20260731 $45.45 $29.05 42.5% 100%
20260730 $44.35 $30.85 40.8% 98%
20260729 $44.40 $34.15 40.1% 94%
20260728 $46.50 $34.15 41.0% 100%
20260727 $44.10 $12.18 39.2% 95%
20260724 $42.25 $17.00 39.7% 98%
20260723 $42.25 $16.55 40.0% 100%
20260722 $41.25 $16.45 38.3% 98%
20260721 $42.45 $21.15 37.9% 95%
20260720 $43.35 $13.45 38.6% 100%
20260716 $39.95 $16.50 36.6% 58%

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