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VRSN Options Chain — Open Interest, Implied Volatility, Max Pain & Gamma Exposure

Analyze the complete VRSN options chain including strike-level open interest, real-time implied volatility (IV), max pain levels, gamma exposure, dealer positioning, and options flow trends. This dashboard provides data-driven insights for traders building directional or hedging strategies around VRSN.

Latest Data: 2026-08-17 (EDT)
Max Pain Price
290
Exp: 2026-08-21
Gamma Flip
284.41
Gamma Flip (≈60 days)
Put/Call OI Ratio
0.406
Shows put vs call positioning
IV Skew
-2.99
Put–call IV difference
Max Pain Price Volatility
σ = 25.46
high volatility
Confidence 85%

Near-Term Options-Derived Market Structure

NEUTRAL OUTLOOK

Reflecting options positioning and volatility conditions over the coming sessions.

The options structure reflects a high-confidence neutral environment. Dealer positioning and volatility suppression suggest a stable range-bound setup rather than a directional move. Options Chian

Looking only at the put-side activity, there is a bearish directional push. This suggests some traders are actively betting on downside. Confidence: 80%

Current DPI is -0.116(strong-bearish). Bearish, momentum neutral or unclear.

Options Terrain Outlook (3-Month)

The market is positioned near a structural transition zone, where options exposure may shift the prevailing trading regime. Volatility conditions are moderately choppy. Options constraints exert a moderate influence on price behavior. Directional continuation remains uncertain and selective. Structural sensitivity is elevated around the 2026-08-21 options expiry. 100% confidence

The support levels for VRSN are at 269.76, 266.15, and 252.88, while the resistance levels are at 275.78, 279.39, and 292.66. The pivot point, a key reference price for traders, is at 290.00.

Short-Term Options-Implied Price Range & Flow Structure (DTE: 4)

Based on the latest options positioning (DTE 4), the ATM straddle implies a standardized 1.22% 1-day move.


The expected range for the next 4 days is 264.04 289.60 , corresponding to +6.17% / -3.20% .

Estimated using ATM implied volatility, OTM option flow, and dealer hedging conditions to capture the market-implied price range.


Bullish flow suggests upside interest toward 301.19 (10.42% above spot).

Bearish positioning points to downside pressure toward 258.70 (5.16% below spot).


Options flow strength: 0.69 (0–1 scale). ATM Strike: 270.00, Call: 4.40, Put: 2.25, Straddle Cost: 6.65.


Price moves may extend once a direction forms. The short-term gamma flip is near 284.41 , with intermediate positioning around 284.41 . The mid-term gamma flip remains near 284.41.