IGV Options History — May 2015

In May 2015, IGV traded between $19.76 and $20.51. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.3%, placing in the 9.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 14.0%). Max pain ranged from $17.20 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.46.

Notable Days

  • 2015-05-15: Highest Volume — 870 contracts
  • 2015-05-05: Largest IV spike — 31.9% change
  • 2015-05-26: Highest IV Rank — 16.0%
  • 2015-05-06: Largest Expected Move — 5.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.24$19.76$20.51$20.05$20.20
Max Pain$19.86$17.20$20.00$17.20$20.00
ATM IV15.3%13.2%19.7%15.9%15.1%
Expected Move4.5%3.8%5.3%4.6%4.3%
HV 20d14.0%11.9%15.9%15.0%11.9%
HV 60d14.9%14.6%15.2%15.2%14.7%
IV Rank9.3%3.7%16.0%7.5%12.4%
IV Percentile29.0%8.3%60.3%36.1%30.2%
Term Structure0.8%-6.6%3.8%0.8%0.4%
VWIV16.0%12.6%19.1%17.2%15.4%
Skew 25d4.5%1.2%7.8%4.8%2.3%
Skew 10d9.2%3.3%15.8%6.6%3.3%
Call IV 25d13.2%9.6%15.8%15.0%14.0%
Put IV 25d17.7%15.6%20.5%19.8%16.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %88.3174.6296.3096.3096.05
Gamma HHI0.230.150.450.180.15
Net GEX15.9K2.5K31.5K16.6K20.1K
Net DEX-578.7K-923.4K-207.7K-801.1K-207.7K
Net VEX-1.5K-2.3K-669-776-2.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.460.000.570.380.57
Total Volume499.750870580635
Total OI648460895660635

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-05-01$20.05$17.2015.9%4.6%15.0%7.5%17.2%4.8%0.8%16.6K-801.1K-7760.3896.30420160495165
2015-05-04$20.04$20.0013.5%4.6%14.7%3.7%19.1%2.4%1.7%8.2K-803.7K-6900.4080.992510485115
2015-05-05$19.89$20.0017.8%5.0%15.1%10.3%16.8%4.4%1.6%17.5K-805.5K-7630.3874.81445170520175
2015-05-06$19.76$20.0019.7%5.3%15.2%13.3%18.1%5.0%-1.5%16.2K-788.2K-7540.3874.62445170520175
2015-05-07$19.92$20.0017.8%5.0%15.5%10.4%17.8%4.1%1.5%24.4K-790.4K-7660.3874.92445170520175
2015-05-08$20.18$20.0014.7%4.6%15.9%5.7%0.0%5.4%-6.6%17.1K-846.5K-6860.0091.4100510125
2015-05-11$20.13$20.0015.2%4.8%15.4%6.4%0.0%6.4%3.7%16.2K-841.1K-6690.0077.350100510125
2015-05-12$20.12$20.0015.2%4.7%15.3%6.4%17.1%7.8%0.3%10.5K-749.2K-1.2K0.5583.88525290520275
2015-05-13$20.20$20.0016.1%4.6%15.0%7.7%16.9%4.2%1.1%16.8K-841.7K-1.8K0.5585.24525290600295
2015-05-14$20.51$20.0014.6%4.2%15.7%7.1%16.9%3.2%2.4%10.7K-923.4K-1.7K0.5589.00525290600295
2015-05-15$20.35$20.0014.6%4.2%13.5%10.8%15.3%4.2%3.8%2.5K-913.6K-1.7K0.5090.41580290600295
2015-05-18$20.45$20.0014.3%4.1%12.9%9.9%0.0%6.7%1.1%5.5K-240.2K-1.9K0.0095.4100280180
2015-05-19$20.43$20.0014.8%4.2%12.8%11.5%12.6%6.7%0.9%5.9K-252.7K-1.9K0.0091.55250280180
2015-05-20$20.42$20.0014.2%4.1%12.6%9.5%14.7%3.2%0.9%11.1K-265.6K-2.0K0.5191.84355180305180
2015-05-21$20.50$20.0014.6%4.2%12.3%10.7%14.8%3.4%0.8%22.5K-294.5K-2.1K0.5193.53355180355180
2015-05-22$20.51$20.0013.2%3.8%12.2%6.6%14.4%5.5%1.1%22.9K-325.1K-2.0K0.5192.80355180355180
2015-05-26$20.28$20.0016.3%4.7%12.9%16.0%15.8%4.7%0.4%19.4K-253.5K-2.0K0.4496.17405180355180
2015-05-27$20.49$20.0014.5%4.2%13.3%10.5%15.0%5.5%0.8%31.5K-351.2K-2.1K0.5795.04405230405180
2015-05-28$20.39$20.0014.5%4.2%13.0%10.5%14.5%1.2%1.6%22.9K-279.3K-2.2K0.5794.82405230405230
2015-05-29$20.20$20.0015.1%4.3%11.9%12.4%15.4%2.3%0.4%20.1K-207.7K-2.3K0.5796.05405230405230