VRTX gamma exposure by strike

From the closing options book · October 20, 2026 · updated after every close

VRTX closed at 514.65 on October 20, 2026 with dealers net long $5.5M of gamma. The call wall was 517.5 (+0.6%), the put wall 500 (−2.8%) and the apex, the single largest gamma strike, 500.

+$5.5M
Net gamma
517.5
Call wall
+0.6%
500
Put wall
−2.8%
516.25
Gamma flip
+0.3%

VRTX largest gamma strikes within 4% of the close

Strikeshort ← dealer gamma → long
530
+$1.5M
527.5
+$479K
525
−$310K
522.5
+$379K
520
+$1.2M
517.5
+$3.2M
515
−$457K
— close 514.65 —
512.5
−$593K
510
+$2.7M
507.5
+$664K
500
−$3.7M
495
−$263K

The heaviest strike on the October 20, 2026 book was 500, carrying −$3.7M of dealer gamma, −2.8% from the close.

VRTX closed with dealers short gamma on 20 of the last 60 sessions. In short gamma, dealer hedging buys rallies and sells drops, which tends to extend moves; in long gamma it leans against them.

Positive (green) strikes are where dealers are long gamma and hedge against the move; negative (pink) strikes are where they are short and hedge with it. These are closing levels: where hedging was concentrated last night, not targets.

These are the October 20, 2026 closing numbers. Members see VRTX's map move live all session.

Common questions

What is VRTX's gamma exposure?

At the October 20, 2026 close, VRTX's net dealer gamma exposure was +$5.5M: long gamma.

Where is VRTX's call wall?

517.5, +0.6% from the 514.65 close on October 20, 2026.

Where is VRTX's put wall?

500, −2.8% from the close on October 20, 2026.

Compare: gamma exposure by strike on other tickers

Measured from the closing options book and rebuilt after every close. Nothing on this page is live. Levels are where dealer hedging is concentrated, not targets or forecasts. Not investment advice.