EEM Options History — January 2024

In January 2024, EEM traded between $37.66 and $39.69. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.3%, placing in the 34.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.4% (HV 20d: 17.7%). Max pain ranged from $39.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 5 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.50.

Notable Days

  • 2024-01-17: Highest Volume — 926,872 contracts
  • 2024-01-16: Largest IV spike — 10.1% change
  • 2024-01-17: Highest IV Rank — 57.5%
  • 2024-01-17: Largest Expected Move — 5.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$38.81$37.66$39.69$39.69$38.45
Max Pain$39.10$39.00$40.00$40.00$39.00
ATM IV16.3%14.9%18.8%17.2%15.8%
Expected Move4.7%4.3%5.4%4.8%4.7%
HV 20d17.7%14.9%20.4%18.5%14.9%
HV 60d16.7%16.3%17.2%16.9%16.4%
IV Rank34.2%21.3%57.5%43.0%30.4%
IV Percentile37.4%12.7%88.9%53.6%29.0%
Term Structure-0.1%-0.6%0.2%0.1%-0.0%
VWIV16.4%15.2%18.2%16.6%16.9%
Skew 25d1.9%0.8%3.0%1.7%2.0%
Skew 10d4.0%2.4%5.9%3.5%4.3%
Call IV 25d15.6%14.4%17.7%16.5%15.2%
Put IV 25d17.5%15.9%20.7%18.3%17.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %63.0220.7791.8035.3391.80
Gamma HHI0.090.070.120.090.08
Net GEX-68.4M-281.9M120.4M49.5M-75.7M
Net DEX1.27B136.7M3.83B136.7M1.44B
Net VEX-40.6M-48.1M-36.6M-38.2M-48.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.500.454.111.461.93
Total Volume262,415.23875,336926,87275,336201,865
Total OI6,496,434.7145,446,8527,216,8186,401,1906,512,955

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-01-02$39.69$40.0017.2%4.8%18.5%43.0%16.6%1.7%0.1%49.5M136.7M-38.2M1.4635.3330,67844,6582,764,9313,636,259
2024-01-03$39.55$40.0016.9%4.7%18.0%39.8%15.9%2.0%-0.1%23.0M454.4M-37.5M1.7626.35125,288220,8722,783,6793,689,924
2024-01-04$39.44$39.0016.0%4.6%18.0%31.8%15.6%1.4%0.2%26.2M438.5M-38.2M0.4523.00202,50990,2212,881,2653,703,781
2024-01-05$39.44$39.0015.8%4.6%17.9%29.5%16.3%1.5%0.0%120.4M426.9M-38.3M0.8220.77116,67495,2492,941,7323,727,893
2024-01-08$39.53$39.0015.8%4.5%17.9%30.2%15.2%1.8%-0.0%17.5M204.0M-38.2M1.1225.6548,35854,0992,884,2983,760,367
2024-01-09$38.97$39.0015.7%4.4%18.6%29.5%16.9%1.3%-0.6%-109.3M1.47B-37.7M2.6067.4978,994205,6072,917,8883,783,029
2024-01-10$38.88$39.0015.6%4.5%18.5%28.0%15.8%1.7%0.1%-109.9M1.59B-37.1M4.1167.3546,881192,4832,957,3883,770,315
2024-01-11$39.03$39.0015.5%4.4%18.6%26.8%15.2%1.2%-0.1%-94.0M1.21B-38.1M1.4170.8262,96688,6192,979,9693,788,597
2024-01-12$39.22$39.0015.5%4.5%18.3%27.6%16.0%0.8%0.2%-52.1M886.3M-39.2M2.2572.7242,34895,1673,025,9973,811,861
2024-01-16$38.22$39.0017.1%4.9%19.3%42.0%17.2%1.7%-0.3%-241.8M2.87B-36.6M1.8673.7677,924144,6663,010,3143,854,679
2024-01-17$37.66$39.0018.8%5.4%19.8%57.5%18.2%3.0%-0.4%-281.9M3.83B-36.9M0.7871.80520,311406,5613,065,6163,902,165
2024-01-18$38.00$39.0017.5%5.0%20.3%45.5%17.8%2.9%-0.5%-204.2M2.57B-40.0M1.6469.09106,528174,1683,313,3553,890,950
2024-01-19$38.39$39.0016.6%4.8%20.4%37.2%16.1%2.6%-0.1%-98.1M1.94B-38.7M1.3769.55113,162154,9183,317,4343,899,384
2024-01-22$38.09$39.0017.5%5.1%16.7%45.4%17.9%2.6%-0.3%-104.5M1.81B-39.9M1.4071.4752,60873,6842,228,6773,218,175
2024-01-23$38.38$39.0016.2%4.8%15.7%33.7%18.0%2.2%0.1%-90.6M1.53B-40.0M1.6873.7281,252136,1122,288,7033,315,065
2024-01-24$38.86$39.0015.9%4.6%16.4%30.8%15.9%1.9%-0.1%-48.8M780.8M-42.8M1.5875.82163,157258,2252,346,3163,442,303
2024-01-25$38.84$39.0015.4%4.5%16.0%26.2%15.9%1.7%0.2%-37.1M732.8M-45.6M0.6475.45211,896134,8312,456,8573,576,342
2024-01-26$38.88$39.0014.9%4.3%15.9%21.3%15.2%1.5%0.2%-31.4M636.7M-46.8M0.6778.11151,366100,9662,607,4113,665,729
2024-01-29$38.94$39.0015.7%4.5%15.4%28.7%15.8%2.1%0.1%-30.5M472.0M-48.1M0.9780.6290,10887,4402,596,4383,705,067
2024-01-30$38.56$39.0016.2%4.6%15.7%33.3%16.2%2.1%0.0%-64.1M1.28B-47.3M1.0782.65109,985117,3162,648,2783,753,743
2024-01-31$38.45$39.0015.8%4.7%14.9%30.4%16.9%2.0%-0.0%-75.7M1.44B-48.1M1.9391.8068,956132,9092,707,6313,805,324