VAW Options History — September 2016

In September 2016, VAW traded between $104.07 and $109.47. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.1%, placing in the 15.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 15.5%). Max pain ranged from $104.00 to $109.00. Net GEX was positive for 4 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.14.

Notable Days

  • 2016-09-29: Highest Volume — 136 contracts
  • 2016-09-13: Largest IV spike — 43.6% change
  • 2016-09-13: Highest IV Rank — 55.4%
  • 2016-09-13: Largest Expected Move — 5.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$106.43$104.07$109.47$108.30$107.27
Max Pain$104.86$104.00$109.00$109.00$108.00
ATM IV16.1%13.5%24.8%14.8%14.3%
Expected Move4.6%3.9%5.6%4.2%4.1%
HV 20d15.5%10.7%17.8%10.7%17.5%
HV 60d16.9%13.8%19.3%17.9%13.9%
IV Rank15.9%3.7%55.4%8.3%8.2%
IV Percentile21.1%2.8%82.5%8.7%7.5%
Term Structure0.9%-0.5%1.8%1.5%1.8%
VWIV16.3%13.8%19.2%14.6%14.6%
Skew 25d4.3%2.4%5.9%4.3%4.0%
Skew 10d8.2%5.5%13.7%9.8%7.8%
Call IV 25d13.9%11.8%17.4%12.6%12.4%
Put IV 25d18.2%15.4%20.5%16.9%16.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %67.4444.92113.14106.1659.29
Gamma HHI0.100.080.160.080.10
Net GEX-11.0K-41.4K5.5K-12.1K-6.7K
Net DEX-128.6K-303.1K148.0K-218.7K-215.0K
Net VEX-2.4K-2.5K-2.3K-2.5K-2.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.140.831.441.291.11
Total Volume120.619102136119129
Total OI155.667141183147183

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-09-01$108.30$109.0014.8%4.2%10.7%8.3%14.6%4.3%1.5%-12.1K-218.7K-2.5K1.29106.16N/AN/A52677275
2016-09-02$109.45$109.0013.5%3.9%11.3%3.7%14.7%2.4%1.2%-10.1K-288.5K-2.4K1.33113.14N/AN/A52697275
2016-09-06$109.47$104.0015.0%4.6%11.3%9.3%16.4%4.2%0.7%-11.9K-303.1K-2.4K1.3348.10N/AN/A52697277
2016-09-07$109.40$104.0014.8%4.2%11.2%8.3%16.1%4.1%1.3%-11.6K-297.4K-2.4K1.3346.50N/AN/A52697277
2016-09-08$108.90$104.0013.6%4.2%11.3%3.9%16.3%4.6%1.2%-15.1K-272.3K-2.3K1.3344.92N/AN/A52697277
2016-09-09$105.69$104.0018.4%5.0%15.4%26.5%17.4%4.3%0.1%-15.3K-54.4K-2.4K1.2166.83N/AN/A52637277
2016-09-12$106.59$104.0017.3%4.9%15.3%21.4%15.6%5.0%0.1%-29.3K-57.6K-2.4K1.2976.95N/AN/A52677283
2016-09-13$104.16$104.0024.8%5.6%16.6%55.4%19.2%3.1%-0.5%-23.3K114.2K-2.4K1.4470.61N/AN/A52757288
2016-09-14$104.07$104.0019.1%5.5%16.6%29.8%19.0%3.2%-0.2%-29.5K148.0K-2.5K1.3964.64N/AN/A54757293
2016-09-15$104.97$104.0017.3%5.0%17.0%21.5%17.7%3.1%0.5%-41.4K103.3K-2.4K1.3964.24N/AN/A54757393
2016-09-16$104.68$104.0016.2%4.7%16.7%16.9%17.3%4.7%0.9%-6.7K82.9K-2.4K1.3972.83N/AN/A54757386
2016-09-19$105.15$104.0016.4%4.7%16.8%17.3%17.9%4.8%0.9%-5.4K-99.0K-2.3K0.9664.32N/AN/A52507170
2016-09-20$104.25$104.0017.7%5.1%17.0%23.5%18.0%5.9%0.4%-6.2K-83.0K-2.3K0.9666.08N/AN/A52507171
2016-09-21$105.89$104.0015.0%4.3%17.8%11.4%16.6%4.6%1.0%-5.6K-145.9K-2.3K0.9871.77N/AN/A54537171
2016-09-22$106.43$104.0015.4%4.4%17.3%13.1%15.6%4.9%1.0%-6.8K-183.4K-2.3K0.8359.54N/AN/A64537376
2016-09-23$105.86$104.0014.5%4.2%17.2%9.2%14.6%4.9%1.5%2.9K-197.3K-2.4K0.8371.70N/AN/A64538376
2016-09-26$105.59$104.0015.7%4.5%17.2%14.3%15.9%5.3%1.1%781-154.1K-2.4K0.8359.49N/AN/A64538376
2016-09-27$105.70$104.0014.8%4.2%16.7%10.4%15.5%4.7%1.6%1.2K-167.1K-2.3K0.8864.29N/AN/A64568376
2016-09-28$106.84$104.0013.9%4.0%17.3%6.1%13.8%4.3%1.2%5.5K-258.5K-2.3K0.9959.20N/AN/A68678379
2016-09-29$106.40$108.0015.8%4.5%17.2%14.7%15.0%4.9%0.9%-4.9K-154.5K-2.5K0.9765.60N/AN/A69678890
2016-09-30$107.27$108.0014.3%4.1%17.5%8.2%14.6%4.0%1.8%-6.7K-215.0K-2.5K1.1159.29N/AN/A61688895