VAW Options History — May 2021

In May 2021, VAW traded between $184.78 and $194.55. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.2%, placing in the 18.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.1% (HV 20d: 18.2%). Max pain ranged from $173.00 to $190.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.68.

Notable Days

  • 2021-05-10: Highest Volume — 40 contracts
  • 2021-05-11: Largest IV spike — 36.9% change
  • 2021-05-11: Highest IV Rank — 42.9%
  • 2021-05-12: Largest Expected Move — 7.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$190.46$184.78$194.55$184.78$191.43
Max Pain$187.00$173.00$190.00$173.00$190.00
ATM IV20.2%15.8%27.5%17.3%15.8%
Expected Move5.8%4.5%7.2%5.0%4.5%
HV 20d18.2%15.6%20.4%16.5%19.0%
HV 60d18.7%17.6%19.8%18.3%17.6%
IV Rank18.5%3.6%42.9%8.6%3.6%
IV Percentile21.4%0.8%69.8%4.0%0.8%
Term Structure0.2%-2.3%2.8%0.1%1.5%
VWIV21.0%14.7%33.5%33.5%14.7%
Skew 25d4.9%1.8%11.9%11.9%2.6%
Skew 10d6.3%-0.7%18.7%14.5%6.4%
Call IV 25d19.2%14.3%24.7%14.3%15.0%
Put IV 25d24.0%17.7%30.0%26.2%17.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %65.5538.92111.28111.2870.85
Gamma HHI0.110.070.160.130.10
Net GEX65.1K15.4K91.4K25.2K88.0K
Net DEX-2.5M-3.1M-1.9M-2.3M-2.1M
Net VEX-5.6K-6.9K-3.3K-4.5K-6.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.680.004.000.001.43
Total Volume13140117
Total OI328.75270412281293

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-05-03$184.78$173.0017.3%5.0%16.5%8.6%33.5%11.9%0.1%25.2K-2.3M-4.5K0.00111.28N/AN/A10166115
2021-05-04$186.55$173.0017.5%5.0%16.6%9.2%22.4%4.2%0.7%15.4K-2.4M-4.3K0.56102.12N/AN/A95165115
2021-05-05$189.33$173.0017.9%5.1%15.7%10.8%14.9%10.1%-2.3%39.6K-2.7M-3.3K0.11109.23N/AN/A192170120
2021-05-06$190.47$187.0020.2%5.6%15.6%18.3%0.0%1.8%0.4%55.4K-2.9M-3.6K0.0096.03N/AN/A100185122
2021-05-07$192.90$187.0018.8%5.5%15.9%13.7%22.1%2.9%2.3%76.7K-3.1M-3.6K0.0070.37N/AN/A80195122
2021-05-10$192.84$187.0020.1%6.1%16.0%18.0%21.4%4.5%-1.0%65.4K-3.1M-4.2K0.6053.84N/AN/A2515201122
2021-05-11$192.67$190.0027.5%6.8%15.9%42.9%22.8%8.5%-1.7%46.7K-2.9M-5.7K0.3856.90N/AN/A83216137
2021-05-12$187.83$190.0025.0%7.2%19.1%34.5%23.3%7.6%-1.5%49.8K-2.3M-6.4K2.8038.92N/AN/A514211140
2021-05-13$190.97$190.0022.0%6.3%19.5%24.5%0.0%7.4%0.4%65.1K-2.7M-6.3K0.0040.85N/AN/A20214144
2021-05-14$192.50$190.0020.8%6.0%19.3%20.4%20.8%5.1%1.1%74.2K-2.9M-5.7K0.0042.08N/AN/A40212144
2021-05-17$194.55$190.0022.0%6.3%19.1%24.4%22.6%4.9%1.9%68.5K-3.0M-5.4K0.2550.60N/AN/A123210144
2021-05-18$192.84$190.0020.8%6.0%18.8%20.5%21.4%5.3%2.8%87.2K-3.0M-5.8K0.2647.99N/AN/A236222147
2021-05-19$188.47$190.0023.4%6.7%20.4%29.1%23.4%2.5%-0.4%91.4K-2.5M-6.4K1.8357.80N/AN/A611238154
2021-05-20$189.28$190.0022.3%6.4%19.5%25.5%22.3%2.4%-1.5%81.7K-2.5M-6.9K4.0048.08N/AN/A14243165
2021-05-21$189.70$190.0021.2%6.1%18.9%21.7%20.1%3.2%-0.8%87.7K-2.6M-6.4K0.2056.54N/AN/A51243169
2021-05-24$191.38$190.0019.2%5.5%19.0%15.2%18.6%2.9%1.0%58.8K-2.0M-6.6K0.0755.08N/AN/A14118189
2021-05-25$189.51$190.0018.4%5.3%19.5%12.2%19.2%2.6%-0.2%69.3K-1.9M-6.3K0.4061.39N/AN/A5219290
2021-05-26$189.78$190.0016.7%4.8%19.5%6.8%16.9%2.4%1.6%78.1K-2.0M-6.5K0.4368.91N/AN/A7319692
2021-05-27$191.40$190.0017.7%5.1%19.6%9.9%16.8%4.3%0.0%77.7K-2.1M-6.7K0.2972.10N/AN/A7219695
2021-05-28$191.43$190.0015.8%4.5%19.0%3.6%14.7%2.6%1.5%88.0K-2.1M-6.4K1.4370.85N/AN/A71019895