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ILMN Implied Volatility, IV Rank & Options Chain
Illumina Inc. (ILMN) options data: IV rank, options chain, GEX and Greeks. Comprehensive options market data for Illumina Inc.
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ILMN options trade with implied volatility typically in the 25% - 65% range, averaging N/A in daily volume with good liquidity. Next earnings: See earnings calendar. Weekly options and LEAPS are available.
ILMN implied volatility
As of 2026-10-26As of 2026-10-26, ILMN's 30-day implied volatility is 70.2%, placing its 1-year IV percentile at 96.0 — above 96.0% of the past year's daily IV readings, an elevated, premium-selling regime favoring credit spreads, iron condors and short strangles.
ILMN live chain, Greeks and GEX
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ILMN options at a glance
- Daily volume
- N/A
- IV range
- 25% - 65%
- Bid-ask spread
- N/A
- Expirations
- Weekly, monthly, LEAPS
- Open interest
- N/A
- Next earnings
- See earnings calendar
About Illumina Inc. (ILMN)
Illumina is the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies. The company's platforms power genomic research, clinical diagnostics, and precision medicine initiatives.
Company profile
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical Instruments
- Market cap
- $20B+
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
Key dates
- Next earnings
- See earnings calendar
- Earnings frequency
- Quarterly
- Dividend schedule
- See company page
- Fiscal year end
- December
Illumina Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector.
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ILMN options market overview
ILMN options provide good liquidity for options traders.
- Average daily volume
- N/A
- Total open interest
- N/A
- Put/call ratio
- N/A
- Typical ATM spread
- N/A
- Weekly options
- Available
- LEAPS available
- Yes
Liquidity assessment: Good
ILMN options are available for trading across multiple expirations.
ILMN implied volatility and IV rank
ILMN implied volatility reflects inherent uncertainty in healthcare outcomes, clinical trials, and regulatory decisions. IV patterns follow earnings and FDA catalysts.
Earnings impact
IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement.
The post-earnings volatility drop is known as IV crush. Holders of short ILMN options should also understand early assignment risk around dividends and expiration.
Historical volatility vs IV
ILMN IV generally trades near historical volatility, with premiums expanding around earnings.
Term structure
Typically upward sloping under normal conditions.
The smile, the term structure and the cone for ILMN, on today's chain.
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Gamma Exposure analysis for ILMN reveals dealer hedging dynamics at key strike levels.
- Typical GEX profile. ILMN tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions.
- Key levels.
- Dealer hedging.
Where the gamma sits on ILMN right now, strike by strike.
See live ILMN GEXCommon ILMN options strategies
These are strategies commonly used by traders on ILMN options, based on typical market characteristics. This is not investment advice.
Key considerations for ILMN options
- ILMN options liquidity varies by expiration - prefer near-term and monthly expirations for tighter spreads
- Monitor earnings dates for IV expansion/contraction patterns
- Consider the stock's beta when sizing positions
ILMN key events
Earnings months. January, April, July, October
ILMN options data by API, or in Claude
Every number on this page is one request away. The implied volatility API returns ILMN's IV rank and percentile, the gamma exposure API its dealer positioning by strike, and the chain API every strike with Greeks. Connected to the ApexVol MCP server, Claude, Cursor or ChatGPT can ask for them in plain English.
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"https://apexvol.com/api/mcp/data/iv-rank/ILMN"What is ILMN's IV rank right now, and where is its gamma flip?
Claude calls get_iv_rank and get_gexTry GEX on ILMN in the console, more prompts for ILMN, or set the server up in Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor or ChatGPT.
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Questions
Frequently asked
about ILMN options.
What is ILMN's typical implied volatility?
ILMN implied volatility typically ranges from 25% - 65%.
Does ILMN have weekly options?
ILMN offers weekly options.
What is ILMN's options trading profile?
ILMN (Illumina Inc.) options trade with good liquidity, averaging N/A in daily volume, typical bid-ask spreads of N/A. Implied volatility typically falls in the 25% - 65% range. The position sits in the Healthcare category for portfolio diversification and options strategy design.
How does ILMN implied volatility behave around earnings?
IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement. Next scheduled earnings: See earnings calendar. Traders often size short premium positions for the post-earnings IV crush, while long premium buyers should be aware that the IV decline can outweigh small directional moves.
What options strategies work well on ILMN?
Popular strategies on ILMN options include Covered Calls, Vertical Spreads, Iron Condors. Strategy selection depends on the current IV environment versus the 25% - 65% typical range, days to next earnings, and the trader's directional outlook. Higher IV regimes favour premium-selling strategies; lower IV regimes favour directional debit spreads or long premium plays.
What is ILMN's gamma exposure (GEX)?
Gamma exposure (GEX) measures how options dealers' hedging of their net gamma position can influence ILMN's intraday price action. ILMN tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions. Positive GEX tends to dampen volatility and create mean-reverting moves, while negative GEX can amplify swings. View live ILMN GEX levels and the gamma-flip point on ApexVol.
What is ILMN's IV rank?
ILMN's IV rank shows where ILMN's current implied volatility sits within its trailing 1-year range, scored 0–100. A reading near 100 means IV is near its yearly high — options are relatively expensive, which favors premium-selling strategies like credit spreads and iron condors. A reading near 0 means IV is near its yearly low, favoring premium-buying. ILMN implied volatility typically ranges from 25% - 65%. Check ILMN's live IV rank and percentile on ApexVol's IV analytics.
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