VAW Options History — January 2021

In January 2021, VAW traded between $153.33 and $168.58. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.0%, placing in the 20.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.3% (HV 20d: 20.7%). Max pain ranged from $153.00 to $167.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.01.

Notable Days

  • 2021-01-20: Highest Volume — 64 contracts
  • 2021-01-08: Largest IV drop — 38.8% change
  • 2021-01-29: Highest IV Rank — 31.1%
  • 2021-01-29: Largest Expected Move — 10.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$162.17$153.33$168.58$155.72$153.35
Max Pain$160.37$153.00$167.00$153.00$166.00
ATM IV27.0%19.8%34.9%31.6%34.9%
Expected Move7.6%5.9%10.0%8.0%10.0%
HV 20d20.7%13.6%26.9%13.6%26.9%
HV 60d23.3%21.7%24.1%21.7%23.1%
IV Rank20.9%11.4%31.1%27.7%31.1%
IV Percentile48.6%15.5%76.6%68.7%76.6%
Term Structure-1.4%-4.6%2.5%-4.0%-3.0%
VWIV26.7%19.0%37.5%23.7%33.2%
Skew 25d5.5%0.1%12.0%6.3%12.0%
Skew 10d11.8%6.3%17.7%14.1%11.7%
Call IV 25d24.7%18.6%35.0%23.4%28.9%
Put IV 25d30.2%25.8%41.0%29.8%41.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %83.8270.2298.3389.4597.91
Gamma HHI0.170.110.300.150.12
Net GEX27.0K5.1K61.1K5.1K19.4K
Net DEX-825.0K-1.2M-490.8K-584.0K-490.8K
Net VEX-2.6K-3.1K-2.1K-3.0K-3.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.010.009.670.000.00
Total Volume9.421064411
Total OI153.263128183146157

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-01-04$155.72$153.0031.6%8.0%13.6%27.7%23.7%6.3%-4.0%5.1K-584.0K-3.0K0.0089.45N/AN/A407967
2021-01-05$159.39$153.0027.5%6.7%14.1%22.0%27.9%2.5%2.5%10.0K-731.4K-2.6K0.0096.71N/AN/A507967
2021-01-06$165.97$153.0032.5%7.7%19.4%29.0%19.2%1.8%-1.9%14.9K-1.0M-2.2K0.0092.30N/AN/A208267
2021-01-07$167.31$153.0032.4%8.4%19.4%28.9%25.8%4.4%-1.2%12.6K-1.0M-2.4K0.0077.40N/AN/A1708167
2021-01-08$166.01$153.0019.8%7.2%19.8%11.4%0.0%4.1%-0.6%38.8K-1.1M-2.4K0.0077.36N/AN/A009567
2021-01-11$166.32$153.0023.6%7.7%19.7%16.7%21.6%7.7%-3.8%45.4K-1.1M-2.1K0.5075.31N/AN/A639467
2021-01-12$168.58$155.0022.9%7.0%19.6%15.7%37.5%4.2%0.6%51.7K-1.2M-2.2K0.0078.85N/AN/A02010070
2021-01-13$166.39$155.0024.5%7.0%19.8%17.8%23.9%4.2%1.0%55.8K-1.1M-2.4K0.0077.42N/AN/A309870
2021-01-14$166.42$155.0024.3%7.0%19.3%17.6%28.2%3.4%-0.4%61.1K-1.1M-2.3K2.0070.22N/AN/A51010170
2021-01-15$163.46$167.0026.4%7.6%20.8%20.5%24.5%7.0%-0.2%22.5K-870.7K-2.6K0.0073.81N/AN/A7010380
2021-01-19$164.25$167.0020.6%5.9%20.8%12.5%24.9%8.8%-1.3%18.1K-763.2K-2.4K0.0081.16N/AN/A508345
2021-01-20$164.94$167.0022.4%6.4%20.7%14.8%0.0%0.1%-4.4%24.1K-812.5K-2.4K9.6783.53N/AN/A6588845
2021-01-21$162.40$167.0027.8%8.0%21.6%21.7%19.0%4.4%-1.0%21.8K-730.0K-2.8K0.0080.05N/AN/A309449
2021-01-22$161.89$166.0025.4%7.3%21.6%17.9%0.0%6.0%-4.6%24.5K-723.1K-2.9K0.0078.63N/AN/A009749
2021-01-25$160.44$166.0027.1%7.8%21.9%20.1%26.5%6.4%-1.6%23.4K-676.4K-2.8K0.0086.30N/AN/A039749
2021-01-26$158.86$166.0026.9%7.7%22.3%19.8%0.0%8.9%0.4%21.7K-636.0K-2.8K0.0083.63N/AN/A609749
2021-01-27$153.33$166.0030.8%8.8%25.8%25.3%37.3%6.7%-2.8%21.4K-492.5K-2.9K0.0098.33N/AN/A0510349
2021-01-28$156.23$166.0032.1%9.2%26.7%27.2%0.0%5.0%-1.0%21.2K-563.1K-3.1K0.0094.24N/AN/A0010354
2021-01-29$153.35$166.0034.9%10.0%26.9%31.1%33.2%12.0%-3.0%19.4K-490.8K-3.0K0.0097.91N/AN/A01110354