DIA Options History — October 2013

In October 2013, DIA traded between $147.56 and $156.50. ATM implied volatility averaged 12.8%, placing in the 24.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.9% (HV 20d: 11.9%). Max pain ranged from $145.00 to $156.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.00.

Notable Days

  • 2013-10-03: Highest Volume — 107,467 contracts
  • 2013-10-16: Largest IV drop — 19.5% change
  • 2013-10-08: Highest IV Rank — 43.5%
  • 2013-10-08: Largest Expected Move — 4.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$152.60$147.56$156.50$151.68$155.43
Max Pain$152.14$145.00$156.00$153.00$155.00
ATM IV12.8%9.6%16.6%13.6%10.9%
Expected Move3.6%2.8%4.7%3.7%3.1%
HV 20d11.9%9.7%13.2%9.7%12.5%
HV 60d9.8%8.2%10.8%8.3%10.8%
IV Rank24.9%9.1%43.5%28.6%15.3%
IV Percentile58.7%11.1%97.6%78.2%33.3%
Term Structure0.3%-0.5%1.0%0.4%0.4%
VWIV13.7%10.1%21.6%13.7%10.3%
Skew 25d4.4%2.8%7.5%4.4%2.9%
Skew 10d8.5%4.8%13.6%9.1%5.2%
Call IV 25d11.3%9.1%15.4%11.3%9.6%
Put IV 25d15.7%12.4%22.9%15.6%12.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %15.354.9626.586.6410.92
Gamma HHI0.110.050.170.070.11
Net GEX81.0M-44.0M219.4M21.0M127.1M
Net DEX-755.2M-2.03B666.6M-165.7M-1.44B
Net VEX-8.4M-9.6M-7.0M-8.3M-7.8M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.000.611.700.790.85
Total Volume60,589.82623,206107,46738,29451,849
Total OI586,255.565498,951661,776498,951604,807

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-10-01$151.68$153.0013.6%3.7%9.7%28.6%13.7%4.4%0.4%21.0M-165.7M-8.3M0.796.6421,42416,870249,231249,720
2013-10-02$150.66$153.0015.2%4.0%9.9%36.9%14.1%5.0%0.2%3.8M55.5M-8.5M0.8714.1426,42122,896260,317254,560
2013-10-03$149.58$0.0015.0%4.3%10.2%35.7%18.6%5.7%-0.2%-33.0M337.4M-8.3M1.1320.8750,49156,976261,766258,827
2013-10-04$150.44$150.0014.7%4.2%10.4%34.4%16.5%5.3%-0.3%1.9M53.0M-8.7M1.7011.3517,24229,337275,231273,963
2013-10-07$149.02$150.0016.1%4.6%10.6%41.4%21.6%6.9%0.2%-22.8M345.8M-8.5M1.5013.2323,44335,275259,212269,588
2013-10-08$147.56$145.0016.6%4.7%10.5%43.5%19.8%7.5%0.3%-44.0M666.6M-8.6M1.1021.3240,99545,288265,980285,856
2013-10-09$147.76$145.0016.1%4.6%9.7%41.3%20.1%7.0%0.3%-42.9M624.4M-8.7M1.114.9633,43537,170280,259295,538
2013-10-10$150.77$0.0014.1%4.1%12.4%31.6%14.6%5.3%-0.3%31.6M-249.9M-9.0M0.8116.4544,78236,399293,131304,017
2013-10-11$152.19$150.0013.0%3.7%12.8%25.9%12.2%5.0%-0.3%100.4M-752.4M-9.0M0.7822.8355,58043,320305,688312,531
2013-10-14$152.78$151.0013.1%3.7%12.7%26.5%13.4%4.9%0.3%93.3M-889.0M-9.1M0.8616.5535,87530,807314,072311,621
2013-10-15$151.37$151.0015.7%4.5%12.9%39.0%15.2%5.5%-0.5%46.1M-377.3M-9.6M1.1217.6330,88734,590321,214323,651
2013-10-16$152.96$151.0012.6%3.6%13.1%23.8%13.2%4.4%0.3%106.0M-990.5M-8.9M0.9417.0047,19844,180328,362328,977
2013-10-17$153.42$151.0011.6%3.3%13.2%18.9%11.8%3.2%0.1%119.1M-1.16B-8.6M0.8613.1944,39638,377326,409335,367
2013-10-18$153.51$152.0010.6%3.0%12.5%13.9%10.9%3.2%-0.0%126.1M-963.9M-8.5M0.7424.7242,69931,671314,361339,960
2013-10-21$153.49$154.0011.1%3.2%12.3%16.2%11.0%3.1%0.8%128.0M-1.16B-8.4M1.029.4716,38916,658282,103286,452
2013-10-22$154.30$154.0011.2%3.2%12.4%16.7%11.4%2.8%0.7%149.3M-1.46B-8.3M1.0413.7930,87532,196287,506292,633
2013-10-23$153.80$154.0010.9%3.1%12.4%15.4%11.5%2.9%0.8%120.0M-1.21B-8.4M1.559.6213,37320,701289,258304,504
2013-10-24$154.87$154.0010.4%3.0%12.5%13.2%10.7%2.8%-0.0%158.8M-1.56B-8.2M0.9110.6518,44316,846287,856304,742
2013-10-25$156.50$154.009.6%2.8%12.9%9.1%10.1%4.7%0.0%219.4M-2.03B-7.0M0.8426.5816,88414,222287,310310,542
2013-10-28$155.35$156.0010.8%3.1%12.9%14.9%13.3%2.8%1.0%147.9M-1.55B-7.7M0.8510.8412,57410,632277,170297,801
2013-10-29$156.46$156.0010.8%3.1%13.1%15.0%10.8%2.8%0.8%169.6M-1.88B-7.5M0.6114.8227,59016,875281,961301,642
2013-10-30$155.79$156.0010.7%3.1%12.9%14.6%11.0%2.8%0.9%137.1M-1.60B-7.7M0.9925.5329,79229,643280,539307,643
2013-10-31$155.43$155.0010.9%3.1%12.5%15.3%10.3%2.9%0.4%127.1M-1.44B-7.8M0.8510.9227,95823,891287,176317,631