EWZ Options History — September 2022

In September 2022, EWZ traded between $28.99 and $32.31. ATM implied volatility averaged 46.4%, placing in the 60.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.4% (HV 20d: 35.0%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $31.00. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.81.

Notable Days

  • 2022-09-28: Highest Volume — 352,919 contracts
  • 2022-09-06: Largest IV spike — 15.4% change
  • 2022-09-30: Highest IV Rank — 88.8%
  • 2022-09-29: Largest Expected Move — 16.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$30.56$28.99$32.31$30.40$29.67
Max Pain$30.10$30.00$31.00$31.00$30.00
ATM IV46.4%41.7%55.1%41.7%55.1%
Expected Move13.1%10.8%16.1%11.0%16.1%
HV 20d35.0%28.4%43.2%31.1%42.2%
HV 60d33.1%30.7%35.9%35.9%34.7%
IV Rank60.1%44.9%88.8%44.9%88.8%
IV Percentile93.2%86.9%99.2%88.5%99.2%
Term Structure1.0%-2.3%8.3%7.9%7.0%
VWIV45.6%37.6%55.5%37.9%55.5%
Skew 25d3.4%2.7%6.6%2.9%6.6%
Skew 10d5.8%3.8%13.7%5.4%13.7%
Call IV 25d44.4%38.0%50.9%38.8%49.7%
Put IV 25d47.8%40.9%56.3%41.6%56.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %33.127.5252.4233.0844.96
Gamma HHI0.060.050.080.050.06
Net GEX8.4M-4.9M38.0M-4.5M14.1M
Net DEX357.5M-479.0M867.7M463.8M595.4M
Net VEX-10.7M-11.8M-9.6M-11.4M-11.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.810.371.670.371.07
Total Volume160,738.1956,375352,919156,714309,236
Total OI2,893,301.7142,581,0713,220,9552,809,5293,220,955

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-09-01$30.40$31.0041.7%11.0%31.1%44.9%37.9%2.9%7.9%-4.5M463.8M-11.4M0.3733.08N/AN/A114,04142,6731,424,3471,385,182
2022-09-02$30.80$31.0042.1%10.8%31.1%46.2%37.6%2.9%7.9%14.1M266.5M-11.6M0.957.52N/AN/A28,89327,4821,494,4881,396,804
2022-09-06$30.29$30.0048.6%13.5%29.5%67.4%46.5%3.4%-1.3%1.9M479.4M-10.9M0.5447.55N/AN/A155,84784,0701,485,8611,376,682
2022-09-07$30.65$30.0049.2%13.2%29.8%69.3%46.4%3.0%-1.6%5.2M344.4M-11.1M0.7539.89N/AN/A87,82566,1261,473,9911,394,628
2022-09-08$30.44$30.0047.6%13.3%28.7%64.1%45.9%3.0%-1.7%5.2M409.4M-10.8M0.6540.47N/AN/A74,25847,9091,498,7951,400,640
2022-09-09$31.45$30.0045.4%12.6%30.4%56.8%43.8%2.9%-2.1%27.7M-102.8M-11.3M0.4524.76N/AN/A108,97549,4011,526,3901,434,248
2022-09-12$32.16$30.0046.4%12.7%28.4%60.3%44.0%2.7%-1.5%38.0M-479.0M-11.8M0.5539.42N/AN/A38,43621,0481,573,6191,432,707
2022-09-13$30.75$30.0047.5%12.9%32.6%63.9%45.0%3.1%-2.3%13.4M259.8M-11.2M1.2320.24N/AN/A85,758105,3071,571,6631,438,710
2022-09-14$30.84$30.0045.8%12.7%32.7%58.4%45.4%3.5%-1.5%13.4M275.0M-11.0M0.7652.42N/AN/A42,94232,5981,571,0721,445,087
2022-09-15$30.33$30.0044.3%12.5%33.1%53.3%43.4%3.2%-1.0%-4.9M535.7M-10.3M0.7049.53N/AN/A66,76346,5391,580,3391,445,859
2022-09-16$29.95$30.0043.4%12.1%33.3%50.4%41.6%3.3%-1.5%-8.9K801.2M-10.1M1.1647.01N/AN/A93,616108,2421,608,1171,457,098
2022-09-19$31.31$30.0042.7%12.1%36.4%48.2%42.7%2.8%-1.2%11.8M98.9M-10.5M1.6728.75N/AN/A52,01886,7781,343,3951,237,676
2022-09-20$31.52$30.0042.7%12.2%36.4%48.2%43.2%3.1%-1.3%11.3M41.6M-10.5M1.1618.32N/AN/A44,73451,8731,366,5461,267,555
2022-09-21$31.24$30.0043.0%12.3%33.8%49.0%41.9%2.8%-1.8%7.3M147.6M-10.6M0.4919.53N/AN/A53,96426,5151,400,6651,292,172
2022-09-22$32.31$30.0042.9%12.4%36.0%48.7%42.3%3.4%-1.5%21.5M-341.0M-10.9M0.7934.96N/AN/A93,81374,1061,422,2031,303,565
2022-09-23$30.70$30.0045.4%13.2%40.4%56.8%46.6%3.6%-1.7%4.3M388.2M-10.6M0.8417.77N/AN/A42,80035,8111,504,5701,347,732
2022-09-26$29.34$30.0048.3%14.4%43.2%66.4%50.4%3.9%4.4%-843.1K828.9M-9.6M0.6442.34N/AN/A116,66274,5771,503,5381,301,969
2022-09-27$29.19$30.0049.5%14.8%42.8%70.4%52.4%4.5%3.2%-2.4M867.7M-9.7M0.8542.68N/AN/A70,19859,4441,528,0251,315,371
2022-09-28$29.46$30.0049.5%14.9%41.4%70.4%50.4%3.9%3.7%-38.6K766.7M-9.8M0.5427.36N/AN/A228,810124,1091,542,3351,325,176
2022-09-29$28.99$30.0052.5%16.1%41.3%80.3%55.2%3.6%8.3%-853.6K859.3M-10.3M0.7716.90N/AN/A170,610130,6951,727,5631,391,998
2022-09-30$29.67$30.0055.1%16.1%42.2%88.8%55.5%6.6%7.0%14.1M595.4M-11.0M1.0744.96N/AN/A149,179160,0571,779,4541,441,501