DIA Options History — July 2018

In July 2018, DIA traded between $241.66 and $255.10. ATM implied volatility averaged 11.4%, placing in the 24.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.0% (HV 20d: 10.4%). Max pain ranged from $245.00 to $252.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.90.

Notable Days

  • 2018-07-27: Highest Volume — 90,478 contracts
  • 2018-07-06: Largest IV drop — 11.0% change
  • 2018-07-03: Highest IV Rank — 39.6%
  • 2018-07-03: Largest Expected Move — 4.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$249.68$241.66$255.10$242.36$254.04
Max Pain$247.43$245.00$252.00$245.00$252.00
ATM IV11.4%10.0%14.4%14.1%10.8%
Expected Move3.3%2.9%4.2%4.2%3.2%
HV 20d10.4%8.2%12.2%10.8%8.5%
HV 60d11.8%10.5%12.9%12.9%10.5%
IV Rank24.0%16.8%39.6%38.1%20.7%
IV Percentile57.7%42.9%77.8%75.8%52.4%
Term Structure0.1%-0.3%0.6%0.1%-0.0%
VWIV12.1%10.8%15.1%15.1%11.7%
Skew 25d3.7%2.8%5.0%4.8%3.9%
Skew 10d7.4%5.4%10.0%9.8%8.3%
Call IV 25d10.0%9.1%12.2%12.1%9.6%
Put IV 25d13.8%12.1%17.2%16.9%13.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.514.167.994.165.26
Gamma HHI0.070.040.160.040.06
Net GEX213.5M33.4M409.6M47.3M174.5M
Net DEX-1.04B-1.97B412.3M323.1M-1.24B
Net VEX-14.0M-14.9M-13.2M-13.4M-14.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.900.651.321.321.01
Total Volume71,012.28645,49890,47874,19555,350
Total OI558,954.524489,813610,056551,802530,581

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-07-02$242.36$245.0014.1%4.2%10.8%38.1%15.1%4.8%0.1%47.3M323.1M-13.4M1.324.1631,94642,249346,362205,440
2018-07-03$241.66$245.0014.4%4.2%10.8%39.6%14.9%5.0%0.1%33.4M412.3M-13.2M0.975.8532,11131,026352,475212,701
2018-07-05$243.38$245.0013.7%4.0%10.1%36.3%14.6%4.5%0.1%59.9M75.8M-13.2M1.077.5438,72741,302351,743215,628
2018-07-06$244.53$245.0012.2%3.6%10.0%28.5%13.5%3.8%-0.0%74.8M-197.1M-13.4M1.087.2238,51641,679359,537222,789
2018-07-09$247.95$245.0011.3%3.4%11.4%23.8%11.9%3.4%0.4%206.7M-969.6M-13.8M0.816.9849,36140,217343,799214,880
2018-07-10$249.26$245.0011.2%3.3%11.5%23.1%11.5%3.6%0.4%285.1M-1.40B-13.9M0.757.0249,99337,516358,334223,034
2018-07-11$247.31$245.0011.9%3.6%11.8%26.8%12.8%3.9%0.5%165.9M-685.3M-14.0M0.977.1038,28837,119360,173230,508
2018-07-12$249.15$245.0011.2%3.3%12.1%23.2%11.7%3.5%0.5%301.3M-1.33B-13.9M0.827.9939,13931,994367,436233,110
2018-07-13$250.15$245.0010.8%3.2%12.2%20.8%10.9%3.6%0.6%409.6M-1.67B-14.2M0.807.7248,02438,253372,410237,646
2018-07-16$250.57$246.0010.7%3.1%12.0%20.3%12.2%3.5%-0.1%257.7M-1.34B-13.9M0.927.1926,27524,179350,236224,946
2018-07-17$251.52$247.0010.2%2.9%12.0%18.0%11.0%2.9%-0.2%299.6M-1.61B-13.5M0.856.2033,65428,441349,840228,970
2018-07-18$251.96$247.0010.4%3.0%11.1%18.8%11.2%2.8%-0.2%328.0M-1.80B-14.6M0.706.1634,97024,441352,326227,881
2018-07-19$250.98$248.0010.9%3.1%11.3%21.8%11.4%3.6%-0.3%293.8M-1.38B-14.7M0.817.1537,02630,005360,165236,036
2018-07-20$250.54$249.0010.7%3.1%10.4%20.6%11.2%3.6%-0.1%276.0M-953.0M-13.9M1.026.5031,06631,585343,852239,590
2018-07-23$250.33$250.0011.0%3.2%10.0%21.9%11.1%3.8%0.2%125.3M-702.7M-13.5M0.916.6623,77321,725300,512189,301
2018-07-24$251.82$250.0010.6%3.1%8.2%20.2%11.1%3.6%0.1%197.0M-1.09B-14.7M0.656.0644,86329,219305,333193,114
2018-07-25$253.59$250.0010.0%2.9%8.4%16.8%10.8%3.0%0.2%271.8M-1.58B-14.1M0.697.6740,28127,817317,640197,923
2018-07-26$255.10$250.0010.5%3.1%8.2%19.3%11.2%3.1%0.0%294.1M-1.97B-14.4M0.755.6145,03633,756324,169202,931
2018-07-27$254.30$251.0010.8%3.2%8.4%20.8%11.5%3.6%0.1%239.7M-1.65B-14.5M0.765.8951,47439,004323,746213,363
2018-07-30$252.88$251.0011.5%3.4%8.8%24.2%12.7%4.1%0.0%142.4M-984.5M-14.2M1.194.7831,94037,918312,008205,577
2018-07-31$254.04$252.0010.8%3.2%8.5%20.7%11.7%3.9%-0.0%174.5M-1.24B-14.9M1.015.2627,51227,838316,706213,875