EEM Options History — October 2007

In October 2007, EEM traded between $50.17 and $55.73. ATM implied volatility averaged 35.3%, placing in the 61.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.5% (HV 20d: 28.8%). Max pain ranged from $46.67 to $53.33. Net GEX was positive for 2 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.49.

Notable Days

  • 2007-10-03: Highest Volume — 438,651 contracts
  • 2007-10-11: Largest IV spike — 23.5% change
  • 2007-10-19: Highest IV Rank — 96.8%
  • 2007-10-19: Largest Expected Move — 12.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$52.53$50.17$55.73$51.38$55.73
Max Pain$50.87$46.67$53.33$46.67$53.33
ATM IV35.3%28.5%44.3%28.7%36.3%
Expected Move10.3%8.2%12.7%8.2%10.4%
HV 20d28.8%24.7%33.3%24.9%31.5%
HV 60d35.1%33.4%36.0%35.1%33.9%
IV Rank61.0%34.2%96.8%34.9%65.0%
IV Percentile81.5%63.2%99.5%65.2%83.3%
Term Structure-0.4%-3.1%2.1%1.6%0.8%
VWIV37.9%31.0%46.0%36.0%36.7%
Skew 25d9.4%8.2%10.6%9.5%9.8%
Skew 10d17.6%15.5%20.4%20.4%15.9%
Call IV 25d31.5%25.7%38.6%25.7%29.4%
Put IV 25d41.0%35.2%48.9%35.2%39.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %17.418.8330.7330.7322.44
Gamma HHI0.090.080.110.110.08
Net GEX-20.0M-85.3M3.4M-9.2M2.7M
Net DEX-1.95B-3.05B-606.4M-1.89B-3.05B
Net VEX-17.6M-20.2M-13.4M-13.7M-18.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.490.666.161.151.83
Total Volume182,995.17480,235438,651121,851271,722
Total OI3,343,321.9572,546,8383,931,3772,546,8383,666,813

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-10-01$51.38$46.6728.7%8.2%24.9%34.9%36.0%9.5%1.6%-9.2M-1.89B-13.7M1.1530.7356,75465,097808,8541,737,984
2007-10-02$51.73$48.3329.7%8.5%24.7%38.7%31.7%8.8%2.1%-7.5M-2.03B-13.4M1.7415.7578,129135,615819,9301,762,692
2007-10-03$50.17$48.3333.9%9.7%27.0%55.6%36.9%8.3%1.2%-30.2M-1.33B-15.4M0.858.83236,895201,756870,4051,889,682
2007-10-04$50.67$48.3334.6%9.9%27.0%58.3%35.2%8.6%0.9%-25.2M-1.50B-17.1M1.9313.2745,71488,3501,054,6322,022,306
2007-10-05$52.36$50.0030.7%9.7%26.4%43.0%36.4%9.5%-1.2%-6.1M-2.29B-16.1M1.2316.0435,99744,2381,086,5162,070,132
2007-10-08$51.80$50.0032.4%10.1%27.1%49.5%37.0%9.5%-1.7%-8.0M-2.07B-16.5M6.1620.1321,150130,1851,118,3972,081,232
2007-10-09$52.61$50.0028.5%9.1%26.9%34.2%31.0%9.7%0.1%-5.8M-2.34B-16.6M3.4219.6321,09972,0871,113,4532,200,215
2007-10-10$52.68$50.0029.0%9.1%27.0%36.0%32.6%9.6%-0.1%-2.5M-2.42B-16.4M1.9018.4754,123102,5941,123,3592,198,022
2007-10-11$52.21$51.6735.8%10.3%27.6%62.9%36.5%9.9%-2.7%-19.1M-2.05B-17.3M2.6620.8646,326123,1441,168,5332,289,888
2007-10-12$53.17$51.6733.9%9.7%27.8%55.6%33.6%9.5%-1.3%-10.8M-2.50B-17.2M2.2217.7429,60765,8711,187,2052,335,524
2007-10-15$52.52$51.6735.5%10.2%28.3%61.9%37.8%10.5%-2.2%-21.3M-2.19B-17.2M0.8018.84173,976139,8271,205,1602,360,571
2007-10-16$51.54$51.6739.3%11.3%25.4%77.0%42.7%9.4%-2.3%-56.7M-1.45B-18.3M2.3714.0438,66491,5331,206,9962,443,425
2007-10-17$52.73$51.6737.5%10.7%26.3%69.8%39.4%10.6%-1.0%-24.3M-2.22B-17.9M2.0418.2151,081104,1691,227,6902,473,152
2007-10-18$53.00$51.6738.0%10.9%26.1%71.6%41.6%10.1%-1.8%-9.2M-2.43B-18.6M4.1515.1751,057211,9771,270,5092,549,265
2007-10-19$50.73$51.6744.3%12.7%31.2%96.8%46.0%10.3%-3.1%-85.3M-702.8M-20.2M3.5615.9855,917199,2901,295,6822,635,695
2007-10-22$51.10$51.6742.6%12.2%31.0%90.3%44.8%9.0%-2.5%-42.1M-606.4M-20.0M4.4011.6329,979131,8591,145,7212,036,085
2007-10-23$52.52$51.6736.7%10.5%32.2%66.6%38.4%9.6%-0.1%-24.2M-1.44B-19.0M1.3213.8289,697118,8421,143,5702,060,568
2007-10-24$52.17$51.6739.3%11.3%32.2%77.1%41.6%9.0%0.2%-32.0M-1.15B-20.0M2.4617.3539,02496,1741,198,4132,144,547
2007-10-25$52.84$51.6736.8%10.5%32.1%67.0%39.4%8.2%0.5%-32.4M-1.39B-19.8M2.4515.0240,23098,6371,194,6422,180,682
2007-10-26$54.33$51.6733.9%9.7%33.1%55.6%37.1%8.3%2.0%-7.7M-2.36B-18.7M2.9614.7747,196139,4851,213,6382,229,213
2007-10-29$55.58$51.6735.7%10.2%32.3%62.8%38.4%9.1%0.7%3.4M-2.97B-17.5M0.6628.02107,43070,8391,214,2472,229,612
2007-10-30$54.53$53.3338.1%10.9%33.3%72.1%41.2%10.1%-0.0%-6.4M-2.40B-19.7M4.9213.6426,298129,2551,303,2692,328,279
2007-10-31$55.73$53.3336.3%10.4%31.5%65.0%36.7%9.8%0.8%2.7M-3.05B-18.5M1.8322.4496,084175,6381,270,1582,396,655