EWZ Options History — April 2022

In April 2022, EWZ traded between $32.62 and $39.54. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.4%, placing in the 23.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.8% (HV 20d: 27.6%). Max pain ranged from $36.00 to $38.00. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.09.

Notable Days

  • 2022-04-22: Highest Volume — 517,090 contracts
  • 2022-04-21: Largest IV spike — 10.8% change
  • 2022-04-26: Highest IV Rank — 61.9%
  • 2022-04-26: Largest Expected Move — 12.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$36.48$32.62$39.54$39.00$32.95
Max Pain$37.00$36.00$38.00$36.00$37.00
ATM IV32.4%28.1%41.3%28.1%38.7%
Expected Move9.4%8.2%12.1%8.4%11.3%
HV 20d27.6%21.9%31.9%31.6%29.8%
HV 60d27.3%25.8%29.0%27.1%28.9%
IV Rank23.2%4.2%61.9%4.2%50.6%
IV Percentile36.8%2.8%93.3%2.8%88.5%
Term Structure-0.1%-1.0%2.0%2.0%-0.9%
VWIV32.7%27.4%40.8%29.4%39.8%
Skew 25d5.9%4.1%10.0%4.1%7.1%
Skew 10d11.2%7.8%19.4%8.8%13.1%
Call IV 25d30.0%26.3%37.8%26.3%35.7%
Put IV 25d35.9%30.4%47.8%30.4%42.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %21.756.5053.0050.1213.32
Gamma HHI0.100.070.160.120.07
Net GEX26.2M-26.5M73.8M73.8M-21.2M
Net DEX-554.3M-2.51B1.44B-2.38B1.41B
Net VEX-11.4M-11.8M-10.9M-11.3M-11.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.090.365.470.720.41
Total Volume248,872.7121,417517,090227,604266,318
Total OI2,511,230.62,231,0272,807,5132,401,1002,807,513

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-04-01$39.00$36.0028.1%8.4%31.6%4.2%29.4%4.1%2.0%73.8M-2.38B-11.3M0.7250.12N/AN/A132,31595,2891,245,0891,156,011
2022-04-04$39.54$36.0028.6%8.2%28.7%6.6%28.6%4.1%0.1%70.9M-2.51B-11.0M0.3623.20N/AN/A280,194100,3931,232,6331,175,185
2022-04-05$38.39$36.0030.6%9.1%31.8%15.1%31.5%5.1%-0.0%59.9M-1.89B-11.7M1.2819.94N/AN/A76,03896,9871,228,6711,205,573
2022-04-06$37.67$36.0032.3%9.1%31.9%22.8%31.1%5.0%-0.4%48.1M-1.51B-11.6M0.7917.24N/AN/A173,311136,7451,235,9571,236,116
2022-04-07$37.96$37.0030.7%8.9%31.8%15.8%28.8%5.2%-0.0%48.7M-1.58B-11.6M0.8815.42N/AN/A113,45299,7581,251,5551,295,385
2022-04-08$37.92$37.0030.0%8.7%30.1%12.6%30.0%5.0%-0.2%48.5M-1.56B-11.5M0.6312.60N/AN/A156,34698,5521,278,2621,302,153
2022-04-11$37.66$38.0031.8%8.9%28.1%20.4%29.5%5.3%-0.8%63.5M-1.45B-11.8M1.1453.00N/AN/A114,220130,7581,340,5951,319,224
2022-04-12$37.59$38.0031.0%8.8%26.4%17.1%30.6%5.2%-0.6%52.5M-1.36B-11.5M0.9516.34N/AN/A111,057105,7631,333,4361,337,863
2022-04-13$37.62$38.0029.3%8.4%25.8%9.5%31.0%4.8%-0.1%54.4M-1.23B-11.4M0.6712.52N/AN/A146,47698,7561,323,1681,358,046
2022-04-14$37.24$38.0029.2%8.5%24.1%9.0%29.2%4.8%0.7%30.1M-1.00B-11.2M0.9711.97N/AN/A175,533169,4661,326,0541,375,773
2022-04-18$37.43$37.0028.9%8.3%23.4%8.0%28.3%5.4%0.1%32.7M-623.8M-11.5M0.7136.41N/AN/A89,05562,8411,149,1291,081,898
2022-04-19$37.16$37.0028.4%8.2%22.1%5.6%27.4%4.8%0.6%28.2M-495.1M-11.5M0.6210.09N/AN/A91,36656,6001,194,0621,102,751
2022-04-20$37.24$37.0029.0%8.3%21.9%8.3%28.2%4.3%0.5%33.5M-495.6M-11.8M0.5714.64N/AN/A115,60266,3691,198,0591,110,409
2022-04-21$36.09$37.0032.1%9.2%24.0%22.0%34.2%6.0%0.6%-2.8M21.9M-11.8M1.5119.42N/AN/A60,26990,7541,263,6661,133,032
2022-04-22$34.85$37.0035.4%10.1%26.2%36.1%38.2%7.3%0.2%-496.9K625.5M-11.3M5.4734.45N/AN/A79,888437,2021,274,0851,176,624
2022-04-25$34.17$37.0038.0%11.0%25.8%47.6%39.9%8.9%-0.5%-25.4M944.2M-11.7M0.5214.86N/AN/A238,578124,7431,161,7031,277,747
2022-04-26$32.62$37.0041.3%12.1%29.7%61.9%40.2%10.0%-1.0%-23.1M1.44B-10.9M1.2814.80N/AN/A79,286101,8471,263,2791,285,295
2022-04-27$33.12$37.0038.8%11.3%29.5%50.9%40.8%8.6%-0.9%-26.5M1.34B-11.0M1.626.50N/AN/A46,27075,1471,272,9491,307,798
2022-04-28$33.46$37.0036.2%10.4%30.0%39.9%36.5%6.8%-1.0%-22.1M1.22B-11.0M0.7538.09N/AN/A161,883122,0271,295,7481,312,116
2022-04-29$32.95$37.0038.7%11.3%29.8%50.6%39.8%7.1%-0.9%-21.2M1.41B-11.3M0.4113.32N/AN/A189,16177,1571,411,9341,395,579