TLT Options History — July 2014

In July 2014, TLT traded between $110.68 and $115.93. ATM implied volatility averaged 10.2%, placing in the 7.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.7% (HV 20d: 10.9%). Max pain ranged from $105.00 to $109.00. Net GEX was positive for 7 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.81.

Notable Days

  • 2014-07-31: Highest Volume — 106,192 contracts
  • 2014-07-17: Largest IV spike — 11.1% change
  • 2014-07-31: Highest IV Rank — 10.0%
  • 2014-07-31: Largest Expected Move — 3.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$113.71$110.68$115.93$112.28$113.98
Max Pain$105.91$105.00$109.00$105.00$109.00
ATM IV10.2%9.6%10.7%10.6%10.7%
Expected Move3.4%3.3%3.5%3.4%3.5%
HV 20d10.9%9.8%11.7%9.8%10.7%
HV 60d10.1%9.8%10.6%9.8%10.6%
IV Rank7.2%3.5%10.0%9.5%10.0%
IV Percentile26.9%4.8%49.6%38.1%49.6%
Term Structure-0.1%-0.5%0.5%-0.3%0.5%
VWIV11.7%8.7%12.6%12.2%12.1%
Skew 25d0.2%-0.2%0.6%0.5%-0.0%
Skew 10d0.3%-0.5%1.6%1.6%1.3%
Call IV 25d10.2%9.4%10.9%10.5%10.9%
Put IV 25d10.5%9.8%11.0%11.0%10.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %26.3413.5035.3813.5034.42
Gamma HHI0.120.080.210.090.18
Net GEX-37.3M-208.5M54.7M-20.4M-169.5M
Net DEX-10.8M-752.3M901.6M201.0M611.2M
Net VEX-7.8M-8.5M-7.4M-7.6M-8.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.810.644.812.581.53
Total Volume51,554.524,924106,19256,746106,192
Total OI677,681.318610,199744,692612,506723,990

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-07-01$112.28$105.0010.6%3.4%9.8%9.5%12.2%0.5%-0.3%-20.4M201.0M-7.6M2.5813.50N/AN/A15,85440,892261,147351,359
2014-07-02$111.08$105.0010.7%3.4%10.5%9.7%12.5%0.5%-0.2%-113.3M667.4M-7.5M1.9321.80N/AN/A27,66153,260264,836366,308
2014-07-03$110.68$105.0010.0%3.3%10.6%5.7%11.7%0.3%-0.3%-208.5M901.6M-7.6M2.6517.21N/AN/A16,65344,048273,756395,182
2014-07-07$111.49$105.0010.0%3.3%10.9%6.2%11.3%0.4%-0.1%-85.2M491.2M-7.7M0.6414.05N/AN/A18,17911,693262,119382,179
2014-07-08$112.74$105.0010.4%3.3%11.6%8.0%11.7%0.6%-0.5%14.0M-9.0M-7.7M1.3926.07N/AN/A17,84924,818267,286379,166
2014-07-09$112.83$105.0010.3%3.4%11.5%7.8%11.5%0.5%-0.3%6.5M42.9M-7.8M2.4932.35N/AN/A10,59526,390270,199395,369
2014-07-10$112.86$105.0010.3%3.4%11.5%8.0%11.9%0.4%-0.1%-13.7M46.0M-8.0M1.6531.32N/AN/A14,76024,395272,977413,430
2014-07-11$113.58$105.0010.3%3.4%11.3%7.4%11.9%0.3%-0.5%39.8M-213.6M-7.9M1.4025.87N/AN/A19,78627,609274,017426,097
2014-07-14$113.09$106.0010.2%3.4%11.4%7.3%12.0%0.4%-0.0%-6.5M68.3M-7.7M0.7027.87N/AN/A18,93413,207269,068402,344
2014-07-15$112.86$106.009.7%3.3%11.4%4.1%12.0%0.4%0.1%-23.5M206.9M-7.8M1.4526.42N/AN/A18,26126,465278,468406,250
2014-07-16$113.46$106.009.6%3.3%11.1%3.5%12.6%0.4%0.0%34.5M-97.1M-8.0M1.9627.89N/AN/A10,06819,773287,253419,509
2014-07-17$114.89$106.0010.6%3.4%11.7%9.6%12.2%-0.0%-0.2%54.7M-752.3M-7.4M1.2322.11N/AN/A42,04051,912286,941427,299
2014-07-18$114.52$106.0010.0%3.3%10.6%5.9%12.0%0.0%-0.1%-69.8M-464.2M-8.1M1.2627.25N/AN/A19,04323,925296,254448,438
2014-07-21$115.09$106.0010.3%3.4%10.4%7.5%12.2%-0.0%-0.3%-1.6M-438.0M-7.6M1.3120.34N/AN/A21,95828,842246,755363,444
2014-07-22$115.33$106.0010.2%3.4%10.3%7.2%12.1%-0.2%-0.1%2.6M-459.2M-8.0M1.6229.17N/AN/A15,85725,691258,275377,766
2014-07-23$115.18$106.0010.1%3.4%9.8%6.2%11.9%0.0%-0.0%-6.8M-397.8M-8.1M4.8126.93N/AN/A13,60165,485264,974387,615
2014-07-24$114.32$106.0010.0%3.4%10.3%6.0%12.0%0.2%-0.0%-92.6M105.8M-7.9M1.1733.03N/AN/A16,00518,775263,064445,031
2014-07-25$115.67$106.0010.0%3.4%10.9%6.0%11.2%0.1%-0.1%385.9K-484.9M-7.8M1.7026.89N/AN/A16,06727,245269,748438,943
2014-07-28$115.51$106.0010.2%3.4%10.9%7.0%8.7%0.3%0.4%-25.7M-264.0M-7.7M1.9929.32N/AN/A8,34216,582259,799429,957
2014-07-29$115.93$106.0010.4%3.4%10.9%8.1%12.3%0.1%0.2%-9.4M-369.6M-7.6M2.5930.27N/AN/A13,93036,093258,229433,620
2014-07-30$114.32$109.0010.2%3.4%11.4%7.0%10.0%-0.0%0.1%-127.2M369.0M-8.3M1.7735.38N/AN/A23,67341,791256,363454,165
2014-07-31$113.98$109.0010.7%3.5%10.7%10.0%12.1%-0.0%0.5%-169.5M611.2M-8.5M1.5334.42N/AN/A41,94564,247258,545465,445