VAW Options History — July 2013

In July 2013, VAW traded between $87.00 and $92.14. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.6%, placing in the 4.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 14.3%). Max pain ranged from $83.00 to $89.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 22 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.45.

Notable Days

  • 2013-07-15: Highest Volume — 10 contracts
  • 2013-07-30: Largest IV spike — 56.5% change
  • 2013-07-30: Highest IV Rank — 19.1%
  • 2013-07-30: Largest Expected Move — 6.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$90.27$87.00$92.14$87.43$91.52
Max Pain$84.09$83.00$89.00$83.00$89.00
ATM IV15.6%13.5%22.1%17.6%14.7%
Expected Move4.6%3.9%6.3%5.1%4.2%
HV 20d14.3%9.7%17.9%17.9%10.2%
HV 60d16.6%14.0%23.1%23.1%14.0%
IV Rank4.8%0.0%19.1%9.3%2.8%
IV Percentile8.5%0.4%49.2%14.7%5.2%
Term Structure1.8%0.8%3.3%1.0%0.8%
VWIV15.2%13.8%17.4%17.4%13.8%
Skew 25d3.9%0.8%10.3%4.6%3.0%
Skew 10d9.0%3.1%13.9%10.7%10.1%
Call IV 25d14.4%12.4%19.7%15.1%13.7%
Put IV 25d18.3%15.3%27.6%19.7%16.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %66.0046.22117.3052.9957.49
Gamma HHI0.220.130.350.200.15
Net GEX26.3K12.2K42.5K13.6K21.5K
Net DEX-137.5K-200.9K-26.9K-39.9K-153.6K
Net VEX-881-1.0K-768-831-987
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.450.002.000.000.00
Total Volume2.18201000
Total OI73.22758836979

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-07-01$87.43$83.0017.6%5.1%17.9%9.3%0.0%4.6%1.0%13.6K-39.9K-8310.0052.99N/AN/A004722
2013-07-02$87.07$83.0017.3%5.0%17.9%8.6%17.4%4.9%1.2%12.2K-26.9K-7890.0053.95N/AN/A104722
2013-07-03$87.00$83.0017.3%5.0%16.5%8.7%0.0%8.1%1.4%12.9K-37.5K-8020.0092.43N/AN/A004822
2013-07-05$87.72$83.0014.9%5.4%16.6%3.3%0.0%10.3%2.4%16.1K-47.8K-7790.00117.30N/AN/A004822
2013-07-08$88.17$83.0016.2%4.9%16.5%6.2%0.0%4.1%2.0%19.5K-58.2K-7680.0046.83N/AN/A704822
2013-07-09$89.51$83.0013.5%4.5%17.3%0.0%0.0%4.3%2.4%30.8K-135.5K-9450.0055.14N/AN/A005522
2013-07-10$89.55$83.0013.5%4.5%16.6%0.0%0.0%4.2%1.9%31.7K-134.7K-9310.0058.07N/AN/A105522
2013-07-11$91.00$83.0015.0%4.3%17.4%3.5%0.0%3.6%2.3%35.5K-200.9K-9391.5062.32N/AN/A235422
2013-07-12$90.69$83.0015.2%4.4%16.2%3.9%0.0%3.7%2.6%38.1K-195.5K-9730.0062.44N/AN/A005622
2013-07-15$90.79$83.0015.2%4.3%16.0%3.8%0.0%3.2%2.4%40.6K-196.7K-9310.0060.42N/AN/A0105622
2013-07-16$90.19$83.0015.9%4.6%16.1%5.5%0.0%4.1%2.2%40.6K-115.1K-9030.0053.58N/AN/A005627
2013-07-17$90.89$83.0015.0%4.3%16.2%3.6%0.0%3.5%2.2%42.5K-157.9K-8990.0055.88N/AN/A005627
2013-07-18$91.12$83.0014.9%4.3%15.9%3.3%0.0%0.8%3.3%42.3K-177.2K-8580.0099.90N/AN/A005627
2013-07-19$91.48$83.0014.0%4.0%12.3%1.3%0.0%3.4%3.1%40.7K-193.2K-8442.0055.45N/AN/A125627
2013-07-22$91.85$83.0013.7%3.9%12.0%0.6%0.0%3.0%1.2%18.7K-165.5K-8090.0051.69N/AN/A203919
2013-07-23$92.14$83.0013.6%3.9%9.7%0.4%0.0%2.9%1.5%19.4K-177.2K-8180.0058.51N/AN/A204119
2013-07-24$91.30$83.0014.5%4.2%10.6%2.4%0.0%3.0%1.3%20.3K-156.4K-8580.0046.22N/AN/A004319
2013-07-25$91.81$83.0020.5%5.9%10.6%15.6%14.5%2.4%0.9%20.2K-177.3K-8561.00102.80N/AN/A444319
2013-07-26$91.36$89.0014.3%4.1%11.0%1.9%0.0%3.0%1.3%22.0K-161.8K-8980.0077.50N/AN/A064723
2013-07-29$91.69$89.0014.1%4.0%10.6%1.5%0.0%2.3%1.4%19.3K-154.1K-9580.0047.90N/AN/A204729
2013-07-30$91.73$89.0022.1%6.3%10.3%19.1%13.8%2.8%1.3%19.5K-162.0K-1.0K0.0083.21N/AN/A104929
2013-07-31$91.52$89.0014.7%4.2%10.2%2.8%0.0%3.0%0.8%21.5K-153.6K-9870.0057.49N/AN/A005029