VAW Options History — January 2019

In January 2019, VAW traded between $108.89 and $120.53. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.1%, placing in the 27.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 24.5%). Max pain ranged from $110.00 to $115.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.02.

Notable Days

  • 2019-01-04: Highest Volume — 14 contracts
  • 2019-01-07: Largest IV spike — 41.3% change
  • 2019-01-07: Highest IV Rank — 50.6%
  • 2019-01-02: Largest Expected Move — 8.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$115.62$108.89$120.53$111.04$118.85
Max Pain$114.75$110.00$115.00$110.00$115.00
ATM IV23.1%18.2%32.2%29.4%24.1%
Expected Move6.4%5.2%8.4%8.4%5.7%
HV 20d24.5%20.6%27.8%24.9%21.9%
HV 60d23.6%22.3%24.3%23.6%22.5%
IV Rank27.1%14.1%50.6%44.1%28.2%
IV Percentile66.5%35.7%96.0%90.1%76.2%
Term Structure-1.6%-7.3%1.8%1.2%-1.8%
VWIV20.4%17.0%24.3%24.3%17.3%
Skew 25d5.7%-1.8%10.8%1.6%10.0%
Skew 10d8.0%-5.2%26.2%5.3%4.1%
Call IV 25d21.0%12.0%30.6%26.5%12.0%
Put IV 25d26.7%20.8%32.2%28.1%22.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %117.2698.40130.81120.50101.79
Gamma HHI0.170.110.280.160.24
Net GEX11.2K3.6K17.5K3.6K17.0K
Net DEX-111.0K-193.0K-10.5K-10.5K-161.2K
Net VEX-478-564-207-207-534
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.020.000.140.000.00
Total Volume2.76201411
Total OI45.42935493549

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-01-02$111.04$110.0029.4%8.4%24.9%44.1%0.0%1.6%1.2%3.6K-10.5K-2070.00120.50N/AN/A10314
2019-01-03$108.89$115.0028.0%8.0%23.6%41.0%0.0%6.0%-3.8%4.4K-23.5K-2720.00104.48N/AN/A10324
2019-01-04$113.00$115.0022.8%6.8%27.8%29.0%24.3%6.6%-0.4%4.8K-23.0K-2380.08113.62N/AN/A131324
2019-01-07$113.71$115.0032.2%6.7%27.6%50.6%24.2%5.0%-0.9%7.5K-71.9K-4180.00118.45N/AN/A40383
2019-01-08$114.67$115.0025.3%6.5%27.8%34.7%17.0%7.1%1.8%8.7K-92.8K-4870.00120.48N/AN/A60423
2019-01-09$114.82$115.0022.3%6.4%26.9%27.7%24.2%1.7%-1.3%9.8K-110.2K-5550.00124.94N/AN/A60443
2019-01-10$115.99$115.0021.5%6.2%27.1%23.5%20.0%9.7%0.3%9.7K-114.0K-5450.0099.74N/AN/A60443
2019-01-11$115.61$115.0021.5%6.2%26.9%23.6%18.5%6.7%-1.3%9.9K-116.5K-5310.00109.98N/AN/A60443
2019-01-14$114.87$115.0022.4%6.4%26.0%24.1%0.0%6.8%-1.4%9.3K-104.9K-5050.00110.06N/AN/A00443
2019-01-15$113.96$115.0020.5%5.9%25.8%19.5%0.0%10.7%0.2%8.5K-91.4K-4670.0098.40N/AN/A00443
2019-01-16$114.69$115.0019.8%5.7%24.6%18.0%19.2%1.2%-0.4%10.6K-103.5K-4980.00127.66N/AN/A20443
2019-01-17$116.31$115.0019.0%5.4%24.6%15.9%18.9%7.6%-1.9%11.0K-113.2K-4990.00124.64N/AN/A20443
2019-01-18$118.31$115.0018.2%5.2%24.0%14.1%17.3%7.6%0.4%11.2K-136.9K-5040.14108.23N/AN/A71443
2019-01-22$116.50$115.0023.3%6.7%24.3%26.3%0.0%1.6%-3.9%14.0K-141.9K-5640.00126.44N/AN/A00462
2019-01-23$115.99$115.0024.8%7.1%24.3%30.0%0.0%3.9%-7.3%13.7K-137.4K-5530.00128.01N/AN/A00462
2019-01-24$115.61$115.0021.8%6.3%22.3%22.8%0.0%-1.8%-0.5%14.8K-125.8K-5190.00121.52N/AN/A00462
2019-01-25$118.10$115.0022.1%6.3%20.7%23.5%0.0%7.9%-2.3%16.6K-150.1K-5390.00129.30N/AN/A00462
2019-01-28$117.61$115.0023.9%6.9%20.6%27.9%0.0%10.8%-5.1%14.8K-153.8K-5530.00130.81N/AN/A00462
2019-01-29$118.91$115.0019.3%5.5%20.7%16.6%0.0%6.3%-0.6%17.5K-155.9K-5170.00114.61N/AN/A00462
2019-01-30$120.53$115.0023.8%6.8%20.9%27.5%0.0%3.1%-4.9%17.5K-193.0K-5330.00128.87N/AN/A10462
2019-01-31$118.85$0.0024.1%5.7%21.9%28.2%0.0%10.0%-1.8%17.0K-161.2K-5340.00101.79N/AN/A10472