# VIVO Max Pain (Strike Pegger)

> VIVO max pain chart: the strike where option writers' aggregate liability is minimized, daily and by expiration.

Data as of Nov 13, 2026 (end of day).

Max Pain© analysis: the peg is the strike where call and put writers' aggregate liability is minimized; the target price (bias) is where call and put liability converge.

## VIVO quote

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Last | 2.23 |
| Change | +0.07 |
| Open | 2.17 |
| Previous | 2.16 |
| High | 2.32 |
| Low | 2.16 |
| Bid | - |
| Ask | - |
| Volume | 337,999 |
| Trades | - |
| Dividend | - |
| Yield | - |
| Ex-Div | - |
| Split Date | May 14, 2007 |
| Impl Vol | 158.8% |
| Hist Vol | 125.2% |
| Opt Volume | 190 |
| Open Int | 23,279 |

Expiration: Nov 20, 2026.

All expirations: 2026-11-20, 2026-12-18, 2027-01-15, 2027-04-16, 2028-01-21, 2029-01-19.

Change the view with query parameters: `expiration` (YYYY-MM-DD, the daily history and the by-strike profile), `date` (an earlier session). Example: `/quotes/strike-pegger/VIVO.md?expiration=2026-11-20`.

## Daily History — expiration Nov 20, 2026

| Date | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Nov 13, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 2.64 | 2,379 | 1,384 |
| Nov 12, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.16 | 2.63 | 2,379 | 1,384 |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.29 | 2.65 | 2,379 | 1,449 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 2.65 | 2,380 | 1,458 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2.50 | 1.89 | 2.74 | 2,380 | 1,506 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2.50 | 1.99 | 2.74 | 2,345 | 1,509 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2.50 | 1.83 | 2.75 | 2,339 | 1,308 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2.50 | 1.52 | 2.75 | 2,350 | 1,313 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2.50 | 1.60 | 2.79 | 2,320 | 1,223 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.21 | 2.91 | 1,986 | 1,207 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.36 | 2.92 | 1,986 | 1,210 |

## Open Interest by Strike

**Strike Peg is 2.50, Bias: 2.64** (expiration Nov 20, 2026) — 12.1% above the last price of 2.23; open interest 2.38K calls / 1.38K puts (put/call 0.58).

Net Liability is the call plus put writers' liability if the stock settles at the strike; the peg is its minimum. Showing 9 of 12 strikes: those with open interest; the peg uses every strike.

| Strike | Call OI | Put OI | Net Liability |
|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 0.50 | 1 | 0 | 2,703 |
| 1.50 | 12 | 9 | 1,320 |
| 2.00 | 41 | 481 | 639 |
| 2.50 | 824 | 701 | 219 |
| 3.00 | 449 | 129 | 562 |
| 3.50 | 104 | 0 | 1,193 |
| 4.00 | 78 | 40 | 1,877 |
| 5.00 | 868 | 24 | 3,362 |
| 7.50 | 2 | 0 | 9,304 |

## By Expiration

| Expiration | Strike Peg | Stock Price | Target Price (bias) | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| Nov 20, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 2.64 | 2,379 | 1,384 |
| Nov 21, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 2.64 | 2,379 | 1,384 |
| Dec 19, 2026 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 2.64 | 393 | 455 |
| Jan 16, 2027 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 3.54 | 12,513 | 2,815 |
| Apr 17, 2027 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 2.60 | 1,138 | 499 |
| Jan 22, 2028 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 3.13 | 428 | 380 |
| Jan 20, 2029 | 2.50 | 2.23 | 3.18 | 600 | 295 |

Max Pain© is a registered trademark. The peg is computed from open interest in the day's option snapshot.

## More for VIVO

- [Quote](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-quotes/VIVO.md)
- [Option chain](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-option-chains/VIVO.md)
- [Price history](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/stock-prices/VIVO.md)
- [10 day snapshot](https://www.optionistics.com/snapshot.md?symbol=VIVO)
- [Strike Pegger (max pain)](https://www.optionistics.com/quotes/strike-pegger/VIVO.md)
- [Volatility skew](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/volatility-skew/VIVO.md)
- [Put/call ratio](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/put-call-ratio/VIVO.md)
- [Trade finder](https://www.optionistics.com/screener/stock-trade-finder/VIVO.md)

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