VAW Options History — February 2023

In February 2023, VAW traded between $177.90 and $189.47. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.7%, placing in the 11.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.5% (HV 20d: 16.2%). Max pain ranged from $175.00 to $180.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.96.

Notable Days

  • 2023-02-13: Highest Volume — 18 contracts
  • 2023-02-06: Largest IV spike — 26.7% change
  • 2023-02-06: Highest IV Rank — 21.9%
  • 2023-02-01: Largest Expected Move — 6.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$182.43$177.90$189.47$189.47$181.70
Max Pain$176.79$175.00$180.00$176.00$180.00
ATM IV20.7%18.0%23.9%22.4%21.0%
Expected Move5.8%5.2%6.4%6.4%6.0%
HV 20d16.2%14.7%19.1%18.1%15.9%
HV 60d20.8%18.7%24.2%24.2%18.7%
IV Rank11.2%2.2%21.9%16.7%12.0%
IV Percentile14.1%2.4%36.1%23.4%14.3%
Term Structure0.0%-2.4%4.4%-2.4%0.7%
VWIV21.1%19.2%24.0%22.4%21.3%
Skew 25d4.2%1.9%8.7%8.7%2.7%
Skew 10d5.9%1.3%12.1%4.6%9.9%
Call IV 25d18.1%15.4%20.1%15.4%19.8%
Put IV 25d22.3%19.9%24.9%24.1%22.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %54.3233.2897.8697.8661.15
Gamma HHI0.190.110.290.230.11
Net GEX138.6K59.6K266.5K127.5K74.1K
Net DEX-1.2M-1.8M-702.8K-1.8M-977.0K
Net VEX-4.2K-4.6K-3.6K-4.2K-4.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.960.0011.000.220.00
Total Volume7.368018117
Total OI177.105124214184140

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-02-01$189.47$176.0022.4%6.4%18.1%16.7%22.4%8.7%-2.4%127.5K-1.8M-4.2K0.2297.86N/AN/A9214935
2023-02-02$187.84$175.0023.2%5.9%18.6%19.2%20.5%2.3%-0.6%133.2K-1.8M-4.5K0.8334.89N/AN/A6515536
2023-02-03$185.41$176.0018.9%5.4%19.1%5.1%21.5%3.0%4.4%159.8K-1.7M-4.6K0.0048.33N/AN/A5016137
2023-02-06$183.44$176.0023.9%5.8%16.0%21.9%20.8%4.4%0.5%155.7K-1.4M-4.5K0.0033.28N/AN/A15015637
2023-02-07$184.96$176.0022.4%5.8%16.1%16.7%0.0%4.2%-0.9%164.4K-1.6M-4.3K0.0035.09N/AN/A0015637
2023-02-08$183.59$176.0020.4%5.9%16.3%10.2%0.0%4.9%-0.0%163.3K-1.4M-4.3K0.0035.10N/AN/A3015637
2023-02-09$180.85$176.0021.9%6.3%16.6%15.0%20.0%3.3%0.9%139.5K-1.2M-4.2K11.0047.90N/AN/A11115737
2023-02-10$181.34$176.0019.2%5.5%16.4%6.2%20.1%8.7%0.7%149.1K-1.0M-4.0K0.0061.57N/AN/A13015638
2023-02-13$182.69$176.0021.2%6.1%16.3%12.9%22.0%4.9%-2.2%185.7K-1.3M-4.2K0.1344.00N/AN/A16216838
2023-02-14$183.41$176.0018.9%5.4%16.0%5.0%0.0%2.7%0.7%231.7K-1.4M-4.5K0.0040.69N/AN/A0017340
2023-02-15$183.73$176.0018.0%5.2%15.3%2.2%20.6%2.9%1.3%266.5K-1.5M-4.3K0.0048.34N/AN/A0217340
2023-02-16$182.62$176.0018.7%5.4%15.1%4.4%0.0%3.5%0.5%241.8K-1.3M-4.2K0.5049.24N/AN/A4217341
2023-02-17$180.68$176.0019.2%5.5%14.7%5.9%19.2%3.3%1.2%121.6K-988.8K-4.0K2.0045.81N/AN/A1217339
2023-02-21$177.90$176.0021.2%6.1%15.6%12.8%24.0%4.2%0.5%59.6K-724.0K-3.7K0.2561.54N/AN/A4110618
2023-02-22$178.17$176.0020.8%6.0%15.6%11.3%20.6%4.2%-1.5%64.2K-744.3K-3.8K0.4364.81N/AN/A7310818
2023-02-23$178.72$180.0021.5%6.2%15.6%13.7%0.0%3.7%-2.2%67.3K-702.8K-3.6K0.0088.30N/AN/A2010520
2023-02-24$179.11$180.0021.6%6.2%15.5%14.1%0.0%7.1%-0.7%63.0K-732.6K-3.8K0.0071.34N/AN/A2010620
2023-02-27$180.57$180.0019.9%5.7%15.8%8.3%21.1%1.9%-0.5%65.9K-831.0K-3.8K0.0762.85N/AN/A14110620
2023-02-28$181.70$180.0021.0%6.0%15.9%12.0%21.3%2.7%0.7%74.1K-977.0K-4.4K0.0061.15N/AN/A7012020