DIA Options History — July 2015

In July 2015, DIA traded between $174.08 and $181.04. ATM implied volatility averaged 13.0%, placing in the 40.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 11.7%). Max pain ranged from $178.00 to $180.00. Net GEX was positive for 7 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.72.

Notable Days

  • 2015-07-13: Highest Volume — 133,571 contracts
  • 2015-07-28: Largest IV drop — 15.9% change
  • 2015-07-09: Highest IV Rank — 74.7%
  • 2015-07-08: Largest Expected Move — 4.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$177.78$174.08$181.04$177.33$176.70
Max Pain$178.89$178.00$180.00$179.00$178.50
ATM IV13.0%10.4%16.9%14.3%11.4%
Expected Move3.8%3.1%4.9%4.4%3.3%
HV 20d11.7%11.0%12.4%11.7%11.4%
HV 60d10.5%10.2%11.1%10.4%10.5%
IV Rank40.2%17.4%74.7%54.9%25.9%
IV Percentile58.1%22.6%96.0%84.9%32.1%
Term Structure0.1%-0.3%0.7%-0.0%0.4%
VWIV13.6%10.0%16.7%16.4%12.0%
Skew 25d5.0%4.2%6.5%5.7%4.3%
Skew 10d9.8%7.9%12.5%11.2%7.9%
Call IV 25d10.8%8.5%14.1%12.1%9.6%
Put IV 25d15.9%12.8%20.5%17.7%13.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.853.038.105.793.61
Gamma HHI0.050.030.170.040.04
Net GEX-26.2M-147.5M88.5M-64.3M18.4M
Net DEX-160.8M-1.05B681.7M48.9M-48.1M
Net VEX-9.3M-9.8M-8.6M-9.6M-9.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.720.371.470.580.62
Total Volume98,294.95576,679133,57187,07792,352
Total OI569,248.318485,636622,438525,313620,800

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-07-01$177.33$179.0014.3%4.4%11.7%54.9%16.4%5.7%-0.0%-64.3M48.9M-9.6M0.585.7955,01832,059243,046282,267
2015-07-02$177.23$179.0015.2%4.7%11.2%62.0%16.3%6.3%-0.1%-66.1M91.6M-9.5M0.686.2452,52235,581247,961289,401
2015-07-06$176.58$179.0015.5%4.4%11.2%65.0%16.1%5.9%-0.1%-61.4M160.9M-9.2M0.777.5249,86738,256243,146280,919
2015-07-07$177.49$179.0014.7%4.3%11.3%54.7%16.0%5.7%-0.1%-35.3M-83.0M-9.2M1.296.6958,02374,648252,553294,211
2015-07-08$175.29$178.0016.9%4.9%12.1%73.9%16.7%6.4%-0.1%-147.5M681.7M-9.8M0.747.1357,88942,881262,368332,865
2015-07-09$175.72$178.0016.9%4.7%11.0%74.7%16.1%6.5%-0.2%-139.1M546.5M-9.8M0.655.0557,28137,201270,784343,253
2015-07-10$177.56$178.0014.7%4.2%11.8%54.9%16.0%5.9%-0.1%-75.5M-44.0M-9.6M0.678.1067,36945,346272,543349,807
2015-07-13$179.66$178.0012.4%3.6%12.4%35.1%14.0%5.0%0.1%-18.9M-652.6M-8.9M1.474.1354,07579,496258,163344,064
2015-07-14$180.33$178.0011.6%3.5%12.2%27.3%12.7%4.8%0.7%24.1M-862.1M-8.9M0.734.6158,52642,463264,032328,283
2015-07-15$180.25$179.0011.9%3.5%12.0%30.2%13.0%4.8%0.3%-701.1K-800.3M-9.0M0.684.4950,81034,298271,654335,921
2015-07-16$181.04$179.0010.6%3.2%12.1%18.7%10.0%4.3%0.5%85.3M-1.05B-8.6M0.373.9995,21035,156268,595336,281
2015-07-17$180.59$180.0010.4%3.1%11.6%17.4%10.8%4.3%0.3%-43.8M-749.9M-9.0M0.524.7363,21032,598277,883344,555
2015-07-20$180.70$180.0011.1%3.2%11.4%23.2%11.5%4.4%-0.0%88.5M-891.7M-9.0M0.634.1947,48230,005234,297251,339
2015-07-21$178.98$180.0011.5%3.3%11.8%27.1%12.4%4.5%0.0%25.8M-432.4M-9.0M0.874.0756,29048,694243,107257,506
2015-07-22$178.18$180.0011.6%3.3%11.9%27.2%11.7%4.2%-0.1%-11.0M-185.5M-9.0M0.594.2753,04731,365254,486274,425
2015-07-23$177.02$179.5012.2%3.5%11.7%33.1%11.9%4.4%-0.1%-66.3M147.7M-9.1M0.613.7556,82034,584259,528278,078
2015-07-24$175.59$179.0013.1%3.8%11.9%41.0%12.9%4.6%-0.3%-90.0M478.2M-9.0M0.654.2560,96539,879269,980283,215
2015-07-27$174.08$179.0014.8%4.3%12.2%55.8%15.6%5.1%-0.2%-53.1M513.2M-9.0M0.653.5155,85436,110264,222269,423
2015-07-28$176.05$178.5012.4%3.6%11.2%35.0%12.6%4.6%0.2%-6.1M75.8M-9.2M0.743.8860,77144,692275,182280,113
2015-07-29$177.35$178.5011.3%3.3%11.5%24.9%12.4%4.4%0.4%35.9M-272.4M-9.6M0.653.5652,84634,271290,951310,280
2015-07-30$177.37$178.5011.0%3.2%11.3%22.4%12.8%4.3%0.5%25.0M-211.6M-9.8M0.663.0346,30230,377298,579313,397
2015-07-31$176.70$178.5011.4%3.3%11.4%25.9%12.0%4.3%0.4%18.4M-48.1M-9.7M0.623.6156,96335,389303,203317,597