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Morgan Stanley Common Stock (MS) options chain & liquidity

Term structure, skew and the liquidity of the published chain.

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Volatility term structureATM IV by stored expiration. Earnings-containing expirations are marked; missing IV stays unavailable. Expiry spacing reflects DTE, not equal calendar spacing.

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2026-10-09ATM IV 29.365%2 DTE · ATM strike $190.00 · No stored earnings markerUpdate time unavailable

Event / reference markers

Earnings expiry 2026-10-16: 9

Exact data table

Volatility term structure · full stored dataset, independent of graph range/toggles
ATM IV (%)	Context	Updated
29.365%	2 DTE · ATM strike $190.00 · No stored earnings marker	Update time unavailable
38.685%	9 DTE · ATM strike $190.00 · Contains earnings	Update time unavailable
33.84%	16 DTE · ATM strike $190.00 · No stored earnings marker	Update time unavailable
33.505%	23 DTE · ATM strike $190.00 · No stored earnings marker	Update time unavailable

Liquidity classification: ACCEPTABLE
Median bid-ask width: 25.0%
25-delta put IV: 38.8%
25-delta call IV: 38.1%
Downside skew: 0.1%

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Data provenance

Figures are from published, reviewed research as of Oct 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT. Modelled option premiums use Black-Scholes with the published at-the-money implied volatility and are labelled as modelled, not as live quotes.