EEM Options History — July 2020

In July 2020, EEM traded between $40.50 and $44.14. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.7%, placing in the 14.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.7% (HV 20d: 23.0%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $43.00. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.18.

Notable Days

  • 2020-07-06: Highest Volume — 374,749 contracts
  • 2020-07-06: Largest IV spike — 15.1% change
  • 2020-07-13: Highest IV Rank — 20.6%
  • 2020-07-13: Largest Expected Move — 7.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$43.04$40.50$44.14$40.50$43.22
Max Pain$41.45$40.00$43.00$40.00$43.00
ATM IV23.7%20.4%27.7%23.5%21.5%
Expected Move6.7%5.8%7.9%6.7%6.1%
HV 20d23.0%20.3%28.8%25.3%21.9%
HV 60d26.0%23.9%27.7%26.0%24.3%
IV Rank14.9%10.2%20.6%14.7%11.8%
IV Percentile62.6%54.4%73.4%64.3%54.4%
Term Structure0.1%-0.8%1.0%0.5%0.4%
VWIV23.9%19.8%30.1%25.2%21.4%
Skew 25d5.3%4.3%6.9%6.9%4.9%
Skew 10d10.4%8.5%13.8%13.8%10.7%
Call IV 25d21.6%18.9%25.3%20.7%19.3%
Put IV 25d26.9%23.5%31.2%27.6%24.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.052.304.673.433.35
Gamma HHI0.050.040.060.050.05
Net GEX7.0M-104.8M71.3M-104.8M525.5K
Net DEX-1.36B-2.39B1.37B1.37B-1.16B
Net VEX-40.1M-41.8M-38.1M-41.5M-38.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.180.292.670.870.70
Total Volume164,353.81835,358374,74976,263251,955
Total OI6,386,794.8185,909,6786,836,1546,090,5016,480,047

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-07-01$40.50$40.0023.5%6.7%25.3%14.7%25.2%6.9%0.5%-104.8M1.37B-41.5M0.873.4340,75935,5041,845,0034,245,498
2020-07-02$41.38$40.0022.1%5.9%25.5%12.7%22.0%6.0%0.4%-51.6M172.8M-40.7M1.523.6049,17974,8331,879,1694,259,987
2020-07-06$43.02$40.0025.5%7.2%27.3%17.5%24.4%4.9%-0.2%-13.0M-1.57B-39.5M1.012.80186,757187,9921,884,9794,260,253
2020-07-07$42.45$40.0026.3%7.5%27.9%18.7%25.2%4.8%-0.5%-12.2M-1.11B-40.5M1.463.1564,65294,5441,999,6524,308,214
2020-07-08$43.43$40.0025.5%7.4%28.8%17.5%24.8%4.8%-0.3%5.3M-2.14B-40.0M2.343.3954,338126,9592,045,3674,387,280
2020-07-09$43.45$40.0026.9%7.9%28.7%19.5%26.5%5.1%-0.2%4.6M-2.10B-40.6M0.464.67131,35960,8402,070,4214,478,369
2020-07-10$43.17$40.0026.5%7.7%21.3%19.0%24.7%4.8%0.0%20.9M-1.99B-41.5M0.923.0372,93166,8102,175,5574,462,504
2020-07-13$43.06$40.0027.7%7.9%21.1%20.6%27.5%5.5%-0.3%13.4M-1.66B-41.0M0.573.1457,51432,6382,148,5024,425,684
2020-07-14$43.03$41.0027.5%7.9%20.3%20.3%30.1%6.3%0.0%17.3M-1.58B-41.8M1.692.7443,09572,9632,215,8834,447,912
2020-07-15$43.17$41.0025.8%7.3%20.3%17.9%25.6%5.7%-0.2%34.9M-1.81B-41.3M1.762.88128,827227,1432,219,1994,513,666
2020-07-16$42.53$41.0024.7%6.9%21.3%16.4%24.7%6.1%-0.8%1.2M-993.5M-41.0M0.832.3070,96758,9312,247,2434,537,659
2020-07-17$42.68$41.0022.3%6.3%21.2%12.9%22.6%5.2%-0.7%-23.7M-1.21B-40.2M0.782.6776,72860,1102,280,4524,555,702
2020-07-20$43.31$41.0020.4%5.8%21.6%10.2%21.0%4.6%1.0%6.1M-1.27B-38.8M2.063.2079,119163,3102,005,8793,903,799
2020-07-21$43.80$43.0021.1%6.1%21.6%11.2%21.8%4.3%0.2%20.2M-1.82B-38.8M0.812.56121,63397,9702,053,7523,969,777
2020-07-22$43.47$43.0022.0%6.3%21.9%12.4%24.4%4.7%0.1%1.1M-1.38B-39.6M0.612.82188,401114,3262,095,0424,028,674
2020-07-23$43.12$43.0022.3%6.4%21.5%12.9%23.2%5.0%0.1%10.0M-1.05B-40.6M1.143.2716,49418,8642,259,2644,076,062
2020-07-24$43.09$43.0022.7%6.5%21.5%13.4%23.6%5.5%0.1%31.1M-986.0M-40.6M0.993.1946,96346,2952,268,9284,075,485
2020-07-27$43.78$43.0021.8%6.2%21.4%12.2%24.1%5.8%0.4%48.9M-1.89B-39.7M2.672.5327,95574,5012,264,9354,063,491
2020-07-28$43.50$43.0022.1%6.2%21.8%12.6%19.8%5.5%0.2%28.3M-1.52B-39.1M0.292.3949,92614,6822,261,8794,079,566
2020-07-29$44.14$43.0021.3%5.9%21.9%11.4%20.7%5.1%0.4%71.3M-2.39B-38.1M0.603.0173,41644,1252,257,7704,081,921
2020-07-30$43.59$43.0022.1%6.2%22.5%12.6%22.9%5.4%0.5%43.6M-1.76B-38.5M1.812.9038,89370,5832,288,6094,100,451
2020-07-31$43.22$43.0021.5%6.1%21.9%11.8%21.4%4.9%0.4%525.5K-1.16B-38.9M0.703.35148,366103,5892,304,7614,175,286