TLT Options History — November 2016

In November 2016, TLT traded between $120.54 and $131.57. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.4%, placing in the 57.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.4% (HV 20d: 15.0%). Max pain ranged from $129.00 to $135.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.30.

Notable Days

  • 2016-11-14: Highest Volume — 359,344 contracts
  • 2016-11-09: Largest IV spike — 20.9% change
  • 2016-11-14: Highest IV Rank — 90.4%
  • 2016-11-14: Largest Expected Move — 5.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$124.35$120.54$131.57$131.10$120.72
Max Pain$132.00$129.00$135.00$135.00$129.00
ATM IV15.4%13.1%17.8%14.2%15.1%
Expected Move4.5%3.8%5.1%4.4%4.6%
HV 20d15.0%9.0%17.9%9.0%17.9%
HV 60d12.3%10.0%13.4%10.4%13.4%
IV Rank57.5%27.1%90.4%41.8%53.7%
IV Percentile88.1%56.3%99.6%82.1%88.1%
Term Structure-0.2%-0.6%0.2%-0.3%-0.2%
VWIV15.6%13.4%17.6%15.4%16.0%
Skew 25d1.0%0.0%1.6%0.7%1.1%
Skew 10d1.8%0.0%3.0%1.0%2.0%
Call IV 25d15.1%13.4%17.2%14.1%14.6%
Put IV 25d16.1%13.4%18.8%14.8%15.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.352.3959.314.833.71
Gamma HHI0.080.060.110.070.08
Net GEX-310.5M-491.4M-185.0M-291.0M-231.2M
Net DEX5.00B2.08B7.40B2.30B5.49B
Net VEX-15.3M-16.7M-13.7M-16.2M-14.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.300.602.131.831.31
Total Volume156,214.33374,904359,344106,475196,957
Total OI1,597,415.3331,294,7501,879,1231,294,7501,742,749

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-11-01$131.10$135.0014.2%4.4%9.0%41.8%15.4%0.7%-0.3%-291.0M2.30B-16.2M1.834.83N/AN/A37,59068,885504,416790,334
2016-11-02$131.50$135.0014.2%4.4%9.0%41.9%15.8%0.7%-0.2%-267.9M2.10B-16.7M1.994.70N/AN/A25,34250,383522,328807,928
2016-11-03$130.66$135.0014.2%4.0%9.1%42.2%13.9%0.8%-0.3%-338.3M2.64B-16.3M2.133.13N/AN/A25,71254,784528,653818,291
2016-11-04$131.57$135.0014.3%4.0%9.6%42.7%13.4%0.7%-0.4%-241.3M2.08B-16.4M1.853.86N/AN/A26,25748,647538,990832,815
2016-11-07$130.63$135.0013.9%4.0%9.7%37.3%13.6%0.4%0.0%-352.3M2.52B-15.4M1.813.07N/AN/A28,76852,086523,842817,442
2016-11-08$129.88$135.0013.1%3.8%9.8%27.1%13.4%0.0%0.1%-432.1M2.99B-15.0M1.306.19N/AN/A34,86345,475532,337830,236
2016-11-09$124.63$135.0015.9%4.5%17.3%64.6%15.8%1.1%-0.2%-471.7M6.08B-13.7M1.854.74N/AN/A105,382195,366545,184841,949
2016-11-10$123.08$133.0016.3%4.7%17.3%70.6%16.5%1.4%0.2%-491.4M7.01B-14.2M0.673.05N/AN/A163,643108,954606,416920,413
2016-11-11$122.09$132.0016.9%4.9%16.9%78.6%17.1%1.3%0.1%-351.2M7.40B-14.8M0.832.39N/AN/A105,15387,161707,784959,969
2016-11-14$121.29$132.0017.8%5.1%16.4%90.4%17.6%1.6%-0.2%-328.2M7.09B-13.9M1.593.65N/AN/A138,714220,630703,821918,404
2016-11-15$121.91$131.0016.0%4.6%16.6%65.4%15.9%1.3%0.1%-320.3M6.64B-15.3M1.123.95N/AN/A91,827102,843766,648945,803
2016-11-16$123.01$131.0015.6%4.5%17.2%59.9%15.6%1.2%0.0%-227.0M5.70B-15.6M0.602.97N/AN/A111,12267,089794,306932,699
2016-11-17$121.18$130.0016.8%4.8%17.5%77.4%17.0%1.1%-0.0%-309.1M6.62B-15.2M0.814.44N/AN/A81,35465,636855,592956,282
2016-11-18$120.79$130.0017.0%4.9%17.3%79.8%17.2%1.2%-0.2%-302.2M6.82B-15.5M1.162.83N/AN/A104,618121,024887,722991,401
2016-11-21$121.03$130.0016.2%4.6%17.4%69.1%16.2%1.1%-0.6%-288.6M5.45B-16.1M1.133.88N/AN/A46,69552,704812,267890,363
2016-11-22$121.15$130.0015.0%4.3%17.3%53.2%15.0%1.1%-0.5%-296.7M5.44B-15.3M0.873.37N/AN/A59,92351,957824,652885,511
2016-11-23$120.54$130.0015.4%4.5%17.3%57.4%15.5%1.2%-0.5%-302.3M5.70B-14.8M1.733.73N/AN/A79,487137,476847,501891,310
2016-11-25$120.82$130.0015.8%4.7%17.3%62.9%16.5%1.4%-0.5%-253.7M5.50B-15.5M1.1059.31N/AN/A37,69341,325881,558976,927
2016-11-28$121.58$130.0014.8%4.4%17.7%49.6%15.3%1.2%0.1%-239.2M4.99B-15.2M0.713.06N/AN/A70,85050,232786,503897,883
2016-11-29$122.27$129.0014.2%4.3%17.7%41.4%15.2%1.2%0.1%-185.0M4.42B-15.7M0.962.48N/AN/A43,85442,040819,481907,012
2016-11-30$120.72$129.0015.1%4.6%17.9%53.7%16.0%1.1%-0.2%-231.2M5.49B-14.7M1.313.71N/AN/A85,368111,589827,884914,865