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NVDA options: IV rank, expected move and trade screens

Nvidia Corp · Technology

As of the close on . In the app, data is refreshed intraday.

NVDA closed at $228.86 on Sep 28, 2026 with 30-day implied volatility of 31.4%. That is near the bottom of its one-year range (IV rank 4), so options on NVDA are cheap compared with its own recent history. Measured by IV percentile, IV is higher than 2% of the past year's readings. Options expiring Oct 30 (32 days out) price a one standard deviation move of about $21.30, or 9.3%.

The price is above both its 50-day (+5.7%) and 200-day (+14.6%) moving averages. It is 2.9% below its 52-week high and 38.6% above its 52-week low. The 14-day RSI of 58.7 is between 30 and 70, neither overbought nor oversold. The 14-day average true range is $6.03, about 2.6% of the price, a measure of a typical day's range.

Option volume at the close (1.87M contracts) was 0.8x its average, quieter than usual. A beta of 1.88 means NVDA has tended to move about 1.9 times as much as the broad market. 5 of our preset screens found trades on NVDA at the close, led by Bull Call Spreads on High-Beta Names with 104 trades.

NVDA stats at the close

Price
$228.86
Market cap $5.52T
Implied volatility
31.4%
30-day, at the money
IV rank
4
IV sits 4% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high.
IV percentile
2
IV is higher than 2% of the past year's readings.
ATR (14-day)
$6.03
2.6% of the price on a typical day
RSI (14-day)
58.7
Between 30 and 70, neutral
52-week range
-2.9% from high
+38.6% from the 52-week low
Moving averages
+5.7% vs 50-day
+14.6% vs the 200-day
Beta
1.88
Sensitivity to the broad market
Option volume
0.8x avg
1.87M contracts vs 2.51M average

NVDA expected move by expiration

Expected move = price x at-the-money IV x the square root of (days to expiration / 365), a one standard deviation range. The straddle is the at-the-money call plus put, the market's own price for a move. Compare expected moves across stocks.

ExpirationIVExpected move1 SD rangeStraddle
Sep 30, 20262 days33.6%±$5.69 (2.5%)$223.17 to $234.55$4.63
Oct 30, 202632 days31.4%±$21.30 (9.3%)$207.56 to $250.16$17.00
Nov 20, 202653 days36.7%±$32.04 (14.0%)$196.82 to $260.90$25.53
Dec 18, 202681 days36.2%±$39.01 (17.0%)$189.85 to $267.87$30.98

Each expiration has its own implied volatility, and short-dated IV reacts more to near-term events, so the nearest expiration can differ a lot from the 30-day figure.

Trades that pass our screens as of the close

Counts and ranges for NVDA from our preset scans at the last close. Open a preset in the app to see each trade with its strikes, prices, and risk, refreshed intraday. Income strategies show annualized return; the rest show return on risk.

NVDA options FAQ

What is NVDA's IV rank?
At the close on Sep 28, 2026, NVDA's IV rank was 4 with 30-day implied volatility of 31.4%. IV sits 4% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 2: IV is higher than 2% of the past year's readings.
What is the expected move for NVDA?
Based on the close on Sep 28, 2026, options expiring Oct 30, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $21.30 (9.3%), a range of $207.56 to $250.16. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.
Which option screens have trades on NVDA?
At the close on Sep 28, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on NVDA: Bull Call Spreads on High-Beta Names (104), Cash-Secured Put Entries on Mega Caps (32), Long Call Butterflies for Pinning (24), Married Put Protection (12), Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (5). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.
Is NVDA option volume above average?
On Sep 28, 2026, NVDA option volume was 0.8x its average, quieter than usual.

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