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Highest IV rank, screened US underlyings, latest options session

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-15, from Highest IV Rank Stocks Right Now.

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Highest IV rank, screened US underlyings, latest options session — 15 rows by 7 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
tickeriv_now_pctiv_rankiv_percentileiv_52w_low_pctiv_52w_high_pctsession_date
KHC32.886.291.716.135.52026-08-12
DELL84.683.392.521.197.32026-08-12
HPQ56.382.188.522.163.82026-08-12
NU46.281.767.120.651.92026-08-12
SNOW69.978.481.712.985.62026-08-12
CRWD6276.788.529.471.92026-08-12
MDT30.675.891.712.536.42026-08-12
HD31.275.484.916.136.22026-08-12
VALE37.972.882.817.745.52026-08-12
HPE74.772.290.92593.92026-08-12
KR33.570.482.919.739.32026-08-12
ADBE50.769.980.624.961.82026-08-12
WMT30.86684.918.437.22026-08-12
RIOT86.964.843.340.1112.22026-08-12
MCD2364.578.213.828.12026-08-12
Rows × columns
15 × 7
Period covered
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
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Formats
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What each column holds

Column definitions for Highest IV rank, screened US underlyings, latest options session, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
ticker text 15 distinct values (ADBE, CRWD, DELL…)
iv_now_pct number 23 to 86.9 percent
iv_rank number 64.5 to 86.2 ratio or rate
iv_percentile number 43.3 to 92.5 ratio or rate
iv_52w_low_pct number 12.5 to 40.1 percent
iv_52w_high_pct number 28.1 to 112.2 percent
session_date date 2026-08-12

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

the exact SQL behind every number
WITH per_session AS (
    SELECT underlying_symbol AS u,
           date AS d,
           quantileExact(0.5)(implied_volatility) AS iv,
           sum(volume) AS vol
    FROM global_markets.options_greeks
    WHERE date >= (SELECT max(date) FROM global_markets.options_greeks) - 380
      AND iv_converged AND implied_volatility BETWEEN 0.02 AND 5
      AND abs(strike_price / underlying_close - 1) <= 0.05
      AND expiration_date BETWEEN date + 20 AND date + 60
      AND underlying_symbol NOT IN ('SPCX','KORU','SOXL','SOXS','TQQQ','SQQQ','NVDL','NVDS','NVD','TSLL','TSLQ','TSLZ','SPXL','SPXS','UPRO','SPXU','LABU','LABD','FAS','FAZ','TNA','TZA','YINN','YANG','UDOW','SDOW','BOIL','KOLD','UCO','SCO','USD','SSO','SDS','QLD','QID','ERX','ERY','DRN','DRV','CURE','SOXY','MUU','SNXX','UVXY','SVXY','UVIX','SVIX','BULZ','WEBL','WEBS','DPST','DRIP','GUSH','AGQ','ZSL','BITX','ETHU','MSTX','MSTU','CONL','DUST','JNUG','JDST','NUGT','AMDL','NUAI','VXX','VIXY')
    GROUP BY u, d
    HAVING count() >= 10
),
ranked AS (
    SELECT u, d, iv, vol,
           row_number() OVER w AS rn,
           first_value(iv) OVER w AS iv_latest,
           first_value(d) OVER w AS d_latest
    FROM per_session
    WINDOW w AS (PARTITION BY u ORDER BY d DESC)
),
agg AS (
    SELECT u,
           any(iv_latest) AS iv_cur,
           any(d_latest) AS last_d,
           count() AS sessions,
           min(iv) AS iv_lo,
           max(iv) AS iv_hi,
           countIf(iv < iv_latest) AS below_now,
           sumIf(vol, rn <= 20) AS vol_20d
    FROM ranked
    WHERE rn <= 252
    GROUP BY u
)
SELECT u AS ticker,
       round(100 * iv_cur, 1) AS iv_now_pct,
       round(100 * (iv_cur - iv_lo) / (iv_hi - iv_lo), 1) AS iv_rank,
       round(100 * below_now / sessions, 1) AS iv_percentile,
       round(100 * iv_lo, 1) AS iv_52w_low_pct,
       round(100 * iv_hi, 1) AS iv_52w_high_pct,
       toString(last_d) AS session_date
FROM agg
WHERE sessions >= 200
  AND vol_20d >= 20000
  AND iv_hi > iv_lo
  AND last_d = (SELECT max(date) FROM global_markets.options_greeks)
ORDER BY iv_rank DESC, vol_20d DESC, ticker
LIMIT 15

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