SO Southern Company
SO IV Rank — are Southern Company's options cheap or expensive right now?
IV Rank
68
Expensive — favor selling premium
0 · cheap50100 · expensive
Current IV
28%
IV Percentile
90%
52-wk IV high
35%
52-wk IV low
13%
Where current IV sits in its 52-week range
13%35%
Southern Company's options are currently expensive. With an IV Rank of 68, implied volatility sits near the top of its 1-year range and richer than roughly 90% of the past year. Historically at this level, premium-selling strategies tend to be favored, since elevated IV tends to revert toward its mean.
Suggested play
Short strangle / iron condor
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Frequently asked
What does an IV Rank of 68 mean for SO?
It means Southern Company's implied volatility is currently near the high end of its past-year range, so its options are relatively expensive.
Should I buy or sell SO options at this IV Rank?
Higher IV Rank generally favors selling premium (spreads, strangles, condors), since elevated volatility tends to revert toward its mean.
IV Rank data is 15-minute delayed. Educational information, not investment advice.