TQQQ Options History — July 2021

In July 2021, TQQQ traded between $30.11 and $34.21. ATM implied volatility averaged 51.6%, placing in the 9.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.5% (HV 20d: 34.1%). Max pain ranged from $26.75 to $30.75. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.85.

Notable Days

  • 2021-07-23: Highest Volume — 672,652 contracts
  • 2021-07-20: Largest IV drop — 16.7% change
  • 2021-07-19: Highest IV Rank — 25.7%
  • 2021-07-19: Largest Expected Move — 18.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$32.44$30.11$34.21$30.56$33.10
Max Pain$29.36$26.75$30.75$26.75$30.75
ATM IV51.6%44.8%63.5%48.7%50.8%
Expected Move14.5%11.2%18.2%12.8%13.8%
HV 20d34.1%27.2%42.7%29.9%42.7%
HV 60d46.6%45.1%47.9%47.2%45.5%
IV Rank9.0%0.0%25.7%4.5%8.4%
IV Percentile8.2%0.0%28.2%3.2%8.3%
Term Structure1.2%-0.7%2.6%1.0%1.7%
VWIV54.3%42.4%66.1%46.5%49.5%
Skew 25d16.4%8.7%22.7%14.3%16.9%
Skew 10d32.0%23.5%42.1%31.7%34.6%
Call IV 25d44.5%38.1%52.6%42.6%43.2%
Put IV 25d60.9%53.4%74.8%56.9%60.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.282.2212.073.335.13
Gamma HHI0.080.030.300.070.09
Net GEX30.9M-4.5M58.5M37.7M37.0M
Net DEX-1.61B-2.27B-863.8M-1.62B-1.54B
Net VEX-5.4M-5.7M-4.7M-4.8M-5.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.850.581.080.960.73
Total Volume397,170.476217,208672,652284,984427,372
Total OI1,840,070.0951,561,5002,047,3801,950,2961,973,308

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-07-01$30.56$26.7548.7%12.8%29.9%4.5%46.5%14.3%1.0%37.7M-1.62B-4.8M0.963.33N/AN/A145,480139,504948,5121,001,784
2021-07-02$31.68$27.0046.2%11.2%27.2%1.0%42.4%13.0%1.3%58.5M-2.08B-4.7M1.002.96N/AN/A295,680295,372962,3481,039,736
2021-07-06$32.13$29.0050.4%14.6%27.2%6.9%55.5%14.4%0.9%21.9M-1.66B-4.9M0.982.22N/AN/A187,532183,548814,824833,748
2021-07-07$32.31$28.7552.1%15.0%27.2%9.5%56.5%8.7%0.3%28.0M-1.72B-5.0M0.715.05N/AN/A178,116127,072888,116894,700
2021-07-08$31.52$28.7558.1%16.8%29.7%18.0%62.6%17.9%2.5%16.8M-1.44B-5.2M1.002.83N/AN/A231,732232,784922,228928,972
2021-07-09$32.30$28.7551.5%14.9%29.6%8.6%58.5%14.3%0.6%53.0M-1.79B-5.3M1.003.79N/AN/A251,008252,148970,5401,004,276
2021-07-12$32.62$28.7551.0%14.8%29.6%7.9%54.5%14.1%0.6%25.8M-1.63B-5.3M1.052.93N/AN/A130,008136,648857,652847,024
2021-07-13$32.77$28.7553.3%15.5%29.1%11.0%55.7%14.9%0.6%25.2M-1.67B-5.2M0.892.52N/AN/A210,700186,660893,796902,616
2021-07-14$33.02$29.0051.2%15.2%28.4%8.1%58.0%15.6%2.5%33.2M-1.73B-5.4M0.813.41N/AN/A180,108145,792934,444947,792
2021-07-15$32.06$29.5052.7%14.9%31.0%10.3%56.1%16.1%-0.5%14.7M-1.37B-5.3M0.583.01N/AN/A325,236189,444957,416988,552
2021-07-16$31.36$29.5055.1%15.8%30.6%13.7%58.4%18.1%0.1%-4.5M-1.17B-5.4M0.664.65N/AN/A284,960187,8481,025,9961,021,384
2021-07-19$30.11$30.0063.5%18.2%33.5%25.7%66.1%22.2%0.3%1.7M-863.8M-5.6M0.917.43N/AN/A213,632194,732859,224785,668
2021-07-20$31.96$30.0052.9%15.2%38.9%10.5%56.8%19.2%2.3%24.3M-1.38B-5.7M0.683.63N/AN/A198,012135,552922,472851,356
2021-07-21$32.15$30.0050.0%14.3%37.8%6.4%54.8%18.5%2.5%37.5M-1.46B-5.7M0.852.93N/AN/A117,36899,840966,460885,184
2021-07-22$32.95$30.0048.9%13.9%38.3%4.8%53.3%18.3%2.6%58.1M-1.78B-5.6M1.083.25N/AN/A171,164184,532999,204906,724
2021-07-23$34.21$30.0044.8%12.7%39.7%0.0%48.2%14.3%-0.7%55.2M-2.27B-5.6M0.674.28N/AN/A402,500270,1521,022,992938,460
2021-07-26$34.17$30.0049.2%13.4%39.6%6.1%50.6%16.1%1.8%25.3M-1.76B-5.4M1.023.84N/AN/A128,596130,924830,132731,368
2021-07-27$32.86$30.0054.6%15.2%41.4%13.9%55.3%18.9%1.2%22.2M-1.45B-5.7M0.786.68N/AN/A304,900238,868907,264779,264
2021-07-28$33.69$30.5049.8%13.5%42.0%7.1%50.2%22.7%1.2%30.2M-1.67B-5.7M0.5812.07N/AN/A222,356128,932947,612824,596
2021-07-29$33.78$30.7548.8%13.1%41.9%5.6%50.0%16.7%2.1%47.0M-1.83B-5.7M0.844.01N/AN/A148,604125,1641,022,576901,152
2021-07-30$33.10$30.7550.8%13.8%42.7%8.4%49.5%16.9%1.7%37.0M-1.54B-5.6M0.735.13N/AN/A247,196180,1761,050,616922,692