VOO Options History — November 2012

In November 2012, VOO traded between $124.14 and $130.86. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.2%, placing in the 8.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.8% (HV 20d: 14.4%). Max pain ranged from $128.00 to $128.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.16.

Notable Days

  • 2012-11-07: Highest Volume — 25 contracts
  • 2012-11-02: Largest IV drop — 55.8% change
  • 2012-11-01: Highest IV Rank — 24.6%
  • 2012-11-01: Largest Expected Move — 8.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$127.98$124.14$130.86$130.78$130.00
Max Pain$128.00$128.00$128.00$128.00$128.00
ATM IV15.2%12.4%28.7%28.7%13.1%
Expected Move4.3%3.6%8.2%8.2%3.8%
HV 20d14.4%11.9%16.2%12.1%15.0%
HV 60d12.0%10.2%12.9%10.2%12.9%
IV Rank8.9%5.7%24.6%24.6%6.5%
IV Percentile46.6%23.0%91.7%91.7%36.5%
Term Structure-1.1%-27.4%1.9%-27.4%0.4%
VWIV14.1%11.2%18.4%12.5%12.8%
Skew 25d5.1%-0.1%36.6%36.6%5.0%
Skew 10d9.4%1.7%44.0%44.0%7.2%
Call IV 25d12.5%9.6%14.5%9.6%10.2%
Put IV 25d17.6%12.4%46.2%46.2%15.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %55.9231.23133.36133.3660.77
Gamma HHI0.480.360.600.440.59
Net GEX59.6K6.5K86.2K51.6K86.2K
Net DEX-584.3K-914.7K-174.6K-764.7K-860.2K
Net VEX-5.4K-5.8K-5.1K-5.7K-5.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.160.0016.000.000.00
Total Volume5.66702500
Total OI230.762205257205229

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-11-01$130.78$128.0028.7%8.2%12.1%24.6%0.0%36.6%-27.4%51.6K-764.7K-5.7K0.00133.360015055
2012-11-02$129.60$128.0012.7%3.6%12.3%6.0%12.5%-0.1%1.9%51.9K-727.7K-5.6K0.00102.661015055
2012-11-05$129.90$128.0017.0%4.4%11.9%11.0%0.0%4.6%-0.0%52.0K-713.6K-5.6K0.0036.8415015155
2012-11-06$130.86$128.0016.7%4.3%12.3%10.7%0.0%4.2%-0.2%81.5K-914.7K-5.7K0.0044.3916016655
2012-11-07$128.00$128.0016.5%4.6%14.4%10.5%18.4%3.9%-0.5%85.3K-670.7K-5.8K0.3634.5918718255
2012-11-08$126.30$128.0015.6%4.7%14.7%9.3%16.3%4.3%0.1%64.6K-470.6K-5.6K0.0036.890218362
2012-11-09$126.44$128.0016.1%4.7%14.7%9.9%15.9%3.7%-0.0%64.6K-482.1K-5.6K16.0031.231818363
2012-11-12$126.62$128.0015.4%4.4%14.7%9.1%14.6%3.7%0.2%57.2K-436.7K-5.6K0.0037.696018471
2012-11-13$126.16$128.0015.5%4.3%14.7%9.2%0.0%3.0%0.3%49.1K-398.3K-5.5K0.0038.603018571
2012-11-14$124.62$128.0017.5%4.7%14.6%11.6%13.8%3.6%0.1%18.7K-199.3K-5.1K0.4038.523118471
2012-11-15$124.14$128.0016.1%4.6%13.8%10.0%14.6%3.7%0.3%6.5K-174.6K-5.1K2.5041.931318572
2012-11-16$124.78$128.0015.4%4.4%13.8%9.1%12.9%4.1%0.3%14.3K-231.7K-5.1K0.0048.394018472
2012-11-19$127.32$128.0012.9%3.7%16.2%6.3%11.2%3.8%0.3%55.8K-492.5K-5.3K0.0058.515015762
2012-11-20$127.46$128.0012.6%3.6%15.2%5.9%12.2%3.7%0.5%62.6K-498.6K-5.3K0.0049.761016262
2012-11-21$127.74$128.0013.1%3.7%15.3%6.4%0.0%3.4%0.4%64.4K-548.6K-5.3K0.0053.110016262
2012-11-23$129.36$128.0012.5%3.6%15.2%5.8%14.3%3.6%0.2%73.9K-712.5K-5.5K0.2055.925116262
2012-11-26$129.20$128.0012.4%3.6%15.2%5.7%0.0%3.5%-0.1%73.3K-722.3K-5.1K0.3369.723115651
2012-11-27$128.58$128.0013.7%3.9%15.2%7.2%12.8%2.4%0.4%70.8K-659.4K-5.4K0.0050.114016261
2012-11-28$129.54$128.0013.1%3.7%15.5%6.4%0.0%3.9%-0.1%81.5K-753.4K-5.4K0.0097.311016561
2012-11-29$130.12$128.0012.7%3.6%15.5%6.0%0.0%3.1%0.5%84.8K-838.8K-5.4K0.0054.129016561
2012-11-30$130.00$128.0013.1%3.8%15.0%6.5%0.0%5.0%0.4%86.2K-860.2K-5.4K0.0060.770016861