VAW Options History — July 2016

In July 2016, VAW traded between $100.93 and $108.93. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.3%, placing in the 9.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 8.3% (HV 20d: 24.6%). Max pain ranged from $87.00 to $104.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.43.

Notable Days

  • 2016-07-11: Highest Volume — 542 contracts
  • 2016-07-08: Largest IV drop — 20.4% change
  • 2016-07-05: Highest IV Rank — 26.7%
  • 2016-07-06: Largest Expected Move — 5.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$106.40$100.93$108.93$102.75$108.08
Max Pain$87.85$87.00$104.00$104.00$87.00
ATM IV16.3%14.2%20.6%17.3%14.9%
Expected Move4.7%4.1%5.7%5.0%4.3%
HV 20d24.6%14.3%28.0%25.9%14.3%
HV 60d19.6%19.0%20.1%19.1%19.0%
IV Rank9.4%1.9%26.7%14.0%3.1%
IV Percentile14.6%0.4%58.7%18.3%2.8%
Term Structure1.3%-0.5%2.7%0.5%1.4%
VWIV18.0%16.0%22.4%17.3%16.0%
Skew 25d3.9%2.4%5.1%3.1%3.5%
Skew 10d7.8%5.5%11.6%9.7%6.9%
Call IV 25d14.6%13.1%18.3%15.9%13.4%
Put IV 25d18.5%16.6%23.2%19.0%16.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %85.2258.07106.5391.7598.65
Gamma HHI0.140.100.220.190.13
Net GEX40.6K22.2K89.8K73.7K28.8K
Net DEX-5.9M-6.5M-4.6M-5.1M-6.4M
Net VEX-4.2K-7.1K-2.8K-6.5K-2.8K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.430.390.490.390.40
Total Volume508.25481542481496
Total OI816.45797847797811

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-07-01$102.75$104.0017.3%5.0%25.9%14.0%17.3%3.1%0.5%73.7K-5.1M-6.5K0.3991.75N/AN/A347134651146
2016-07-05$100.93$87.0020.6%5.6%26.2%26.7%18.3%4.9%1.1%89.8K-4.6M-7.1K0.4059.99N/AN/A356144651146
2016-07-06$101.36$87.0020.2%5.7%26.3%25.1%18.1%5.1%1.1%78.1K-4.6M-7.1K0.4258.07N/AN/A356148647156
2016-07-07$101.66$87.0019.9%5.4%26.0%24.3%22.4%5.1%1.3%74.4K-4.7M-6.7K0.4262.18N/AN/A356148647158
2016-07-08$104.24$87.0015.9%4.9%27.7%8.5%21.4%4.1%2.0%59.9K-5.4M-5.7K0.4779.98N/AN/A356168647158
2016-07-11$104.95$87.0016.4%4.8%27.7%10.4%21.8%4.7%2.4%46.4K-5.6M-4.8K0.4977.29N/AN/A364178647178
2016-07-12$106.81$87.0015.8%4.7%28.0%8.2%22.1%3.9%2.0%31.3K-6.1M-4.4K0.4978.12N/AN/A361178658188
2016-07-13$107.19$87.0015.7%4.5%27.7%8.0%18.1%3.7%2.0%22.2K-6.2M-3.9K0.4982.16N/AN/A361178659188
2016-07-14$107.96$87.0015.5%4.4%27.8%7.1%17.6%3.4%2.5%40.8K-6.4M-3.6K0.4984.27N/AN/A361178659188
2016-07-15$108.35$87.0015.3%4.4%27.8%6.3%17.6%3.9%2.7%26.4K-6.4M-3.5K0.4988.64N/AN/A361178659188
2016-07-18$108.93$87.0014.2%4.1%27.8%1.9%16.1%3.5%1.5%23.2K-6.5M-3.2K0.4088.37N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-19$107.97$87.0015.5%4.4%27.9%5.2%16.4%4.2%0.6%28.4K-6.3M-3.3K0.4088.04N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-20$108.25$87.0015.5%4.5%27.7%5.4%16.5%3.7%-0.2%25.2K-6.4M-3.2K0.4090.54N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-21$107.58$87.0015.6%4.5%27.8%5.7%17.5%4.2%1.1%28.5K-6.3M-3.4K0.4087.86N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-22$107.83$87.0015.4%4.4%27.3%4.9%17.1%3.9%1.6%25.6K-6.3M-3.2K0.4090.39N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-25$107.48$87.0016.5%4.7%22.1%9.4%16.8%4.3%-0.5%29.0K-6.3M-3.1K0.4096.29N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-26$108.43$87.0015.3%4.4%15.7%4.6%16.8%4.1%1.1%26.2K-6.4M-2.9K0.40106.53N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-27$108.50$87.0015.8%4.5%15.7%6.5%16.0%2.4%0.8%27.0K-6.5M-2.8K0.4197.88N/AN/A348142652159
2016-07-28$108.65$87.0015.0%4.3%14.9%3.3%16.8%2.4%0.8%27.2K-6.5M-2.8K0.4097.39N/AN/A354142652159
2016-07-29$108.08$87.0014.9%4.3%14.3%3.1%16.0%3.5%1.4%28.8K-6.4M-2.8K0.4098.65N/AN/A354142652159