EWZ Options History — October 2007

In October 2007, EWZ traded between $660.24 and $770.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 46.3%, placing in the 69.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.4% (HV 20d: 41.9%). Max pain ranged from $585.00 to $720.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.93.

Notable Days

  • 2007-10-29: Highest Volume — 16,507 contracts
  • 2007-10-08: Largest IV spike — 19.2% change
  • 2007-10-16: Highest IV Rank — 94.6%
  • 2007-10-16: Largest Expected Move — 16.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$708.52$660.24$770.40$696.15$770.40
Max Pain$692.61$585.00$720.00$585.00$720.00
ATM IV46.3%37.8%56.5%45.7%43.5%
Expected Move13.4%10.8%16.2%13.1%12.5%
HV 20d41.9%37.7%45.3%37.7%39.9%
HV 60d48.1%46.7%49.3%47.4%47.0%
IV Rank69.4%48.4%94.6%68.0%62.4%
IV Percentile86.9%64.1%99.5%90.9%79.9%
Term Structure-0.4%-4.1%5.0%-2.2%1.9%
VWIV48.6%41.2%57.9%48.9%43.2%
Skew 25d9.2%5.1%12.1%10.6%6.5%
Skew 10d19.5%12.5%26.7%23.1%17.0%
Call IV 25d43.2%36.5%50.9%38.5%41.1%
Put IV 25d52.3%44.6%62.1%49.1%47.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %22.7112.7238.7613.5316.25
Gamma HHI0.190.150.340.220.34
Net GEX754.4K-8.3M19.8M788.6K19.8M
Net DEX-928.4M-1.26B-622.5M-954.9M-1.26B
Net VEX-3.7M-5.0M-3.1M-3.1M-5.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.930.067.581.961.21
Total Volume3,041.34878016,5072,5812,599
Total OI54,005.82646,63074,50046,63074,500

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-10-01$696.15$585.0045.7%13.1%37.7%68.0%48.9%10.6%-2.2%788.6K-954.9M-3.1M1.9613.53N/AN/A8731,70820,47926,151
2007-10-02$690.12$585.0044.6%12.8%38.2%65.2%43.5%9.4%-1.1%444.9K-919.2M-3.2M0.4636.38N/AN/A1,51370220,57326,419
2007-10-03$660.24$585.0045.7%13.1%41.9%67.9%46.0%6.6%-2.3%-1.4M-725.9M-3.6M1.2521.10N/AN/A77897521,39626,922
2007-10-04$667.35$585.0043.4%12.4%41.9%62.1%46.3%7.8%0.0%-2.0M-756.5M-3.6M1.0225.52N/AN/A79580921,54027,548
2007-10-05$699.12$675.0038.6%11.7%42.3%50.3%45.2%8.8%-1.4%308.6K-965.4M-3.3M0.4213.28N/AN/A1,49762221,63527,914
2007-10-08$696.78$675.0046.0%13.0%41.8%68.7%42.5%9.7%-1.4%1.7M-969.0M-3.3M1.3938.76N/AN/A9341,29522,49728,185
2007-10-09$713.52$720.0040.7%12.6%41.5%55.5%46.6%10.9%-1.9%2.7M-1.07B-3.4M1.8431.19N/AN/A6211,14523,21229,266
2007-10-10$712.62$720.0043.3%13.1%41.7%62.1%49.4%10.8%-1.1%1.5M-1.04B-3.5M0.6122.07N/AN/A54533123,35329,860
2007-10-11$699.03$720.0046.7%13.4%43.0%70.5%49.2%10.5%-1.6%902.0K-950.9M-3.6M1.1221.19N/AN/A65673823,52529,957
2007-10-12$717.66$720.0046.6%13.4%43.2%70.2%50.1%9.6%-0.4%2.1M-1.07B-3.5M1.1819.26N/AN/A35742323,59530,294
2007-10-15$709.20$720.0051.7%14.8%42.7%82.7%56.7%8.3%-4.1%1.3M-1.03B-3.5M7.5830.11N/AN/A5984,53323,71430,379
2007-10-16$690.75$720.0056.5%16.2%38.1%94.6%57.9%11.2%-2.8%-4.1M-846.1M-3.9M2.1319.74N/AN/A5231,11523,88334,071
2007-10-17$709.20$720.0051.9%14.9%38.7%83.4%55.9%11.6%-0.6%-563.0K-948.8M-3.8M0.6615.31N/AN/A1,35690023,95134,120
2007-10-18$718.92$720.0052.3%15.0%38.4%84.2%51.4%11.2%-2.0%1.6M-1.08B-3.8M0.7012.72N/AN/A1,08576324,80833,584
2007-10-19$681.03$720.0056.2%16.1%43.9%93.9%55.0%8.4%-2.7%-3.8M-818.3M-4.1M0.4925.97N/AN/A1,42169725,43034,179
2007-10-22$680.40$720.0053.7%15.4%43.4%87.8%56.5%12.1%-0.6%-180.4K-622.5M-4.0M4.0518.22N/AN/A6242,52422,07827,094
2007-10-23$707.76$720.0045.8%13.1%45.3%68.1%47.7%9.0%2.5%-1.1M-766.6M-3.9M1.3826.88N/AN/A63186922,25028,944
2007-10-24$706.50$720.0045.7%13.1%45.0%68.0%50.1%9.3%1.9%452.1K-772.0M-3.9M2.0820.34N/AN/A7601,57922,43228,171
2007-10-25$717.66$720.0042.7%12.2%44.5%60.5%47.7%8.1%3.1%53.7K-826.7M-3.9M4.7820.35N/AN/A2171,03822,65229,368
2007-10-26$743.13$720.0037.8%10.8%45.3%48.4%41.2%8.1%5.0%1.7M-1.00B-3.6M1.4423.70N/AN/A9451,35622,77430,382
2007-10-29$759.96$720.0040.9%11.7%42.7%56.1%41.6%7.1%2.7%3.5M-1.13B-3.3M6.5631.31N/AN/A2,18214,32522,77430,382
2007-10-30$748.35$720.0045.0%12.9%43.0%66.3%44.3%5.1%0.3%-8.3M-829.5M-4.7M0.0619.22N/AN/A9,46453024,04641,847
2007-10-31$770.40$720.0043.5%12.5%39.9%62.4%43.2%6.5%1.9%19.8M-1.26B-5.0M1.2116.25N/AN/A1,1741,42532,54641,954