EWZ Options History — November 2017

In November 2017, EWZ traded between $37.82 and $40.89. ATM implied volatility averaged 30.1%, placing in the 32.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 28.6%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $41.50. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.50.

Notable Days

  • 2017-11-28: Highest Volume — 220,760 contracts
  • 2017-11-07: Largest IV spike — 9.9% change
  • 2017-11-30: Highest IV Rank — 40.1%
  • 2017-11-30: Largest Expected Move — 9.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$39.69$37.82$40.89$39.91$38.75
Max Pain$40.38$40.00$41.50$41.50$40.00
ATM IV30.1%27.1%32.1%29.3%32.1%
Expected Move8.9%7.9%9.9%8.5%9.9%
HV 20d28.6%22.1%33.2%22.1%31.2%
HV 60d23.0%20.5%24.7%20.8%24.6%
IV Rank32.7%21.9%40.1%30.1%40.1%
IV Percentile60.5%33.7%81.0%50.8%81.0%
Term Structure-0.1%-2.1%2.1%-0.0%-0.3%
VWIV31.0%26.2%35.3%29.6%35.3%
Skew 25d5.8%4.8%7.2%7.2%4.8%
Skew 10d12.0%10.0%14.5%13.8%10.3%
Call IV 25d27.6%24.8%29.6%25.6%29.5%
Put IV 25d33.4%31.0%35.0%32.8%34.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.622.4110.7510.753.95
Gamma HHI0.060.050.090.060.07
Net GEX-30.9M-76.9M27.4M-41.2M-42.4M
Net DEX397.8M-663.7M1.58B445.7M810.0M
Net VEX-10.9M-12.0M-10.1M-11.8M-10.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.500.672.950.672.47
Total Volume129,529.14360,269220,76065,266153,559
Total OI2,851,412.192,647,8723,033,1042,735,0613,025,267

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-11-01$39.91$41.5029.3%8.5%22.1%30.1%29.6%7.2%-0.0%-41.2M445.7M-11.8M0.6710.75N/AN/A39,08226,1841,251,4071,483,654
2017-11-02$39.89$41.0027.3%7.9%22.1%22.9%26.2%6.2%0.3%-53.1M505.5M-11.5M1.233.11N/AN/A27,01133,2581,253,3271,489,534
2017-11-03$39.29$41.0027.7%8.0%22.3%24.2%28.6%6.8%-0.0%-51.1M869.0M-11.3M2.272.92N/AN/A60,137136,4851,257,7721,499,438
2017-11-06$40.32$41.0027.1%8.0%24.3%21.9%28.6%6.2%1.0%-38.1M229.1M-11.6M2.913.72N/AN/A24,67871,9081,284,3131,523,168
2017-11-07$39.15$41.0029.8%8.6%25.0%31.6%29.9%6.9%0.2%-67.8M939.1M-11.2M1.162.99N/AN/A78,48390,7261,266,9051,548,588
2017-11-08$40.31$40.5028.1%8.4%27.6%25.7%30.0%5.0%2.1%-35.1M172.2M-12.0M0.827.04N/AN/A77,05163,1991,319,7001,582,111
2017-11-09$39.72$40.5030.3%8.8%28.0%33.5%30.1%6.1%0.3%-54.9M536.1M-11.8M0.793.15N/AN/A40,66332,1181,334,7351,593,722
2017-11-10$38.85$40.5030.2%8.9%28.0%33.3%30.2%5.8%1.0%-55.8M1.12B-11.2M2.453.17N/AN/A36,96390,4571,354,8311,592,280
2017-11-13$38.95$40.5030.9%8.9%28.1%35.6%31.4%5.3%0.5%-64.3M981.8M-10.8M1.793.48N/AN/A41,58074,4241,354,1651,583,565
2017-11-14$37.82$40.5031.0%8.9%29.4%36.2%31.4%5.0%1.9%-70.1M1.58B-10.3M2.118.14N/AN/A52,749111,3291,367,7701,570,724
2017-11-15$38.00$40.0030.6%8.8%29.5%34.6%30.5%5.9%0.5%-76.9M1.53B-10.4M2.957.18N/AN/A18,51554,6721,389,2761,605,136
2017-11-16$39.29$40.0030.1%8.6%32.7%32.7%29.2%4.9%-0.2%-64.2M787.3M-10.6M0.987.02N/AN/A56,88455,9201,391,1171,603,597
2017-11-17$39.82$40.0031.1%9.0%33.2%36.4%31.4%4.9%-0.5%-10.0M389.8M-11.0M1.114.01N/AN/A71,99880,0251,423,7751,609,329
2017-11-20$40.24$40.0030.2%9.0%32.4%33.2%30.6%6.3%-1.5%4.1M-235.5M-10.4M1.274.18N/AN/A36,88846,7811,208,0051,439,867
2017-11-21$40.39$40.0031.6%9.2%32.4%38.1%31.9%5.7%-2.0%4.9M-284.8M-10.9M0.712.73N/AN/A54,16238,2961,221,1701,466,040
2017-11-22$40.89$40.0030.8%8.9%32.5%35.4%30.5%5.4%-2.1%18.9M-593.9M-10.8M0.992.70N/AN/A52,99652,2331,243,4001,474,528
2017-11-24$40.73$40.0031.6%9.5%30.8%38.0%32.0%6.2%-2.1%14.7M-506.7M-10.7M0.754.89N/AN/A56,95342,5161,261,6621,497,041
2017-11-27$40.57$40.0030.7%9.6%29.9%35.1%33.3%5.7%-0.7%14.7M-415.8M-10.1M0.842.41N/AN/A109,76892,0111,251,0401,472,394
2017-11-28$40.89$40.0030.3%9.7%28.0%33.4%34.6%5.7%0.4%27.4M-663.7M-10.7M2.135.75N/AN/A70,572150,1881,328,9991,519,918
2017-11-29$39.65$40.0030.4%9.9%30.2%34.0%34.9%6.4%-0.2%-8.1M157.4M-10.5M1.203.81N/AN/A98,630118,0601,373,8701,562,516
2017-11-30$38.75$40.0032.1%9.9%31.2%40.1%35.3%4.8%-0.3%-42.4M810.0M-10.3M2.473.95N/AN/A44,203109,3561,402,1211,623,146