SPY Options History — November 2016

In November 2016, SPY traded between $208.51 and $221.52. ATM implied volatility averaged 13.0%, placing in the 22.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.4% (HV 20d: 9.6%). Max pain ranged from $213.00 to $215.50. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.57.

Notable Days

  • 2016-11-09: Highest Volume — 5,845,255 contracts
  • 2016-11-07: Largest IV drop — 18.1% change
  • 2016-11-04: Highest IV Rank — 58.9%
  • 2016-11-02: Largest Expected Move — 5.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$216.67$208.51$221.52$211.06$220.80
Max Pain$214.17$213.00$215.50$215.00$215.50
ATM IV13.0%10.3%19.3%16.3%10.8%
Expected Move4.0%3.2%5.6%5.4%3.6%
HV 20d9.6%7.0%10.4%7.2%9.6%
HV 60d10.6%9.6%11.0%9.6%10.9%
IV Rank22.3%6.6%58.9%41.2%9.4%
IV Percentile39.3%8.7%86.5%76.2%16.3%
Term Structure-0.1%-1.6%1.2%0.0%-0.1%
VWIV15.2%11.8%20.4%19.9%13.2%
Skew 25d5.1%3.7%8.5%6.6%4.3%
Skew 10d9.6%6.2%15.2%12.1%8.7%
Call IV 25d10.9%8.8%15.6%13.2%9.1%
Put IV 25d16.0%12.9%24.1%19.7%13.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.671.182.982.981.46
Gamma HHI0.040.030.080.040.04
Net GEX628.0M-9.93B8.19B-8.44B2.63B
Net DEX-3.02B-42.47B78.10B54.94B-29.22B
Net VEX-385.8M-436.4M-351.8M-423.4M-357.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.571.082.272.251.27
Total Volume2,824,611.3331,549,2265,845,2553,689,4452,073,414
Total OI23,923,635.28620,906,43826,482,86622,530,52822,784,519

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-11-01$211.06$215.0016.3%5.4%7.2%41.2%19.9%6.6%0.0%-8.44B54.94B-423.4M2.252.98N/AN/A1,136,7692,552,6767,401,23815,129,290
2016-11-02$210.13$215.0016.7%5.6%7.0%43.7%19.9%6.4%-0.3%-9.35B63.23B-421.9M1.881.22N/AN/A1,051,1081,981,0937,732,16915,618,424
2016-11-03$208.61$213.0018.8%5.3%7.2%55.9%19.5%7.7%-0.5%-9.52B75.79B-432.8M2.271.66N/AN/A981,4482,226,8087,770,40215,727,334
2016-11-04$208.51$213.0019.3%5.4%7.2%58.9%20.4%8.5%-0.7%-9.93B78.10B-436.4M1.921.46N/AN/A1,298,6182,495,8838,016,99316,307,845
2016-11-07$212.70$213.0015.8%4.6%10.4%38.4%19.2%7.4%0.0%-4.87B34.53B-417.4M1.781.62N/AN/A1,158,9332,062,7147,824,38716,004,602
2016-11-08$214.46$213.0014.4%4.4%9.8%30.4%17.0%7.1%0.1%-2.78B15.82B-416.1M2.071.86N/AN/A1,126,7382,330,1368,187,85016,637,757
2016-11-09$216.41$213.0012.5%3.9%10.3%19.2%15.8%5.4%0.2%1.57B-11.00B-401.8M1.871.58N/AN/A2,039,9423,805,3138,493,65717,576,623
2016-11-10$216.85$213.0012.4%3.9%10.2%18.6%15.4%5.2%0.3%1.15B-12.12B-402.0M1.551.41N/AN/A1,693,0532,629,7048,324,93517,154,182
2016-11-11$216.51$213.0012.4%3.8%10.3%18.4%14.9%4.7%0.4%991.0M-8.17B-398.7M1.721.26N/AN/A1,151,9731,984,7068,694,57117,563,252
2016-11-14$216.31$214.0012.4%3.9%10.1%18.6%14.9%4.8%1.2%-215.1M-3.37B-380.7M1.421.30N/AN/A851,9141,213,2318,304,04316,462,497
2016-11-15$218.14$214.0012.1%3.6%10.3%17.0%13.5%3.7%1.0%4.09B-26.62B-369.6M1.151.40N/AN/A1,206,5921,390,8618,492,53416,775,932
2016-11-16$217.89$214.0012.6%3.6%10.3%19.6%13.5%4.0%-1.6%4.33B-24.02B-371.2M1.421.50N/AN/A938,5371,336,5278,777,57317,107,286
2016-11-17$218.93$214.0012.0%3.5%10.3%16.1%13.1%3.8%-1.2%6.36B-35.60B-367.2M1.251.31N/AN/A1,125,2461,401,5958,776,22717,123,574
2016-11-18$218.67$215.0011.3%3.3%10.3%12.2%13.0%3.8%-1.3%4.36B-33.39B-366.1M1.291.18N/AN/A1,164,0141,503,8358,985,81917,497,047
2016-11-21$219.90$215.0010.7%3.2%10.4%8.6%12.5%4.3%0.3%4.84B-28.86B-353.6M1.252.17N/AN/A929,3971,159,5957,427,85313,478,585
2016-11-22$220.68$215.0010.8%3.2%10.3%9.1%12.5%4.0%-0.3%6.72B-35.92B-359.0M1.221.56N/AN/A1,034,5101,267,0757,751,41913,879,044
2016-11-23$220.72$215.0010.8%3.3%10.2%9.1%11.8%3.7%-0.3%6.81B-38.20B-359.1M1.081.68N/AN/A947,3071,025,6068,056,80414,306,548
2016-11-25$221.52$215.0010.3%3.2%10.1%6.6%13.2%3.7%-0.3%8.19B-42.47B-363.0M1.272.72N/AN/A693,465882,4238,091,53714,158,508
2016-11-28$220.50$215.0010.7%3.5%10.2%8.8%12.6%4.5%0.4%3.55B-27.62B-353.1M1.511.57N/AN/A762,2711,152,5827,819,38013,846,440
2016-11-29$220.67$215.0010.7%3.5%10.2%8.6%12.9%4.4%-0.1%2.71B-29.16B-351.8M1.482.23N/AN/A625,849923,3778,019,16814,308,493
2016-11-30$220.80$215.5010.8%3.6%9.6%9.4%13.2%4.3%-0.1%2.63B-29.22B-357.0M1.271.46N/AN/A912,9181,160,4968,190,58514,593,934