VOO Options History — March 2013

In March 2013, VOO traded between $139.30 and $143.52. ATM implied volatility averaged 10.1%, placing in the 6.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 10.7%). Max pain ranged from $130.00 to $138.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.57.

Notable Days

  • 2013-03-04: Highest Volume — 29 contracts
  • 2013-03-14: Largest IV spike — 25.2% change
  • 2013-03-25: Highest IV Rank — 12.8%
  • 2013-03-25: Largest Expected Move — 3.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$142.25$139.30$143.52$139.30$143.28
Max Pain$132.40$130.00$138.00$138.00$138.00
ATM IV10.1%7.7%12.0%11.4%10.1%
Expected Move3.1%2.6%3.5%3.3%2.9%
HV 20d10.7%6.9%12.7%12.7%6.9%
HV 60d11.1%9.9%11.5%11.4%9.9%
IV Rank6.5%0.0%12.8%7.7%7.0%
IV Percentile12.2%0.0%34.1%19.4%11.1%
Term Structure1.3%-0.3%2.6%0.5%1.0%
VWIV11.4%9.6%13.6%10.1%11.7%
Skew 25d4.0%2.4%6.2%5.8%6.2%
Skew 10d8.4%5.9%11.2%11.2%6.4%
Call IV 25d9.0%6.0%10.8%8.5%6.0%
Put IV 25d13.0%11.7%14.7%14.3%12.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %82.4169.9297.9869.9271.46
Gamma HHI0.230.190.280.200.28
Net GEX131.4K110.8K184.8K124.4K114.9K
Net DEX-2.3M-3.0M-1.1M-2.0M-1.3M
Net VEX-4.5K-6.0K-3.9K-6.0K-4.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.570.0010.000.000.00
Total Volume702915
Total OI339.25215418368233

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-03-01$139.30$138.0011.4%3.3%12.7%7.7%0.0%5.8%0.5%124.4K-2.0M-6.0K0.0069.9210250118
2013-03-04$140.08$130.0010.4%3.4%12.4%5.7%0.0%4.1%1.5%184.8K-2.2M-5.3K0.0078.00029250118
2013-03-05$141.28$130.009.4%3.2%11.9%3.8%10.1%3.4%1.8%124.9K-2.4M-5.1K0.0076.1240250145
2013-03-06$141.54$130.009.4%3.2%11.5%3.7%0.0%3.7%2.0%129.2K-2.5M-5.1K0.0076.3005252145
2013-03-07$141.80$130.008.8%3.0%11.5%2.7%0.0%3.4%2.4%125.5K-2.6M-4.8K0.0082.9701252150
2013-03-08$142.36$130.009.1%3.1%11.5%3.1%12.3%3.6%2.4%144.8K-2.7M-4.4K0.2797.9862252151
2013-03-11$142.88$130.008.8%3.0%11.4%1.2%9.6%3.3%2.1%134.0K-2.9M-4.0K0.0583.45101252151
2013-03-12$142.56$130.009.8%3.1%11.5%4.6%10.1%2.6%1.6%160.4K-2.9M-4.2K0.1082.3651262152
2013-03-13$142.76$130.007.7%3.1%11.5%0.0%0.0%2.4%1.8%147.2K-2.9M-4.1K0.0082.6600265152
2013-03-14$143.52$130.009.6%2.8%11.5%5.7%0.0%2.6%2.6%127.5K-3.0M-3.9K0.0086.7801265152
2013-03-15$143.32$130.009.6%2.8%11.6%5.7%13.6%2.4%2.3%132.9K-3.0M-3.9K0.0083.7201265153
2013-03-18$142.54$130.0010.9%3.1%11.8%9.4%13.3%3.0%0.8%128.1K-2.6M-4.1K0.4778.6815724354
2013-03-19$142.20$130.0012.0%3.4%11.7%12.6%12.6%2.7%0.2%134.8K-2.6M-4.7K2.0890.9671425761
2013-03-20$143.18$130.0010.3%3.0%10.8%7.8%11.3%5.6%0.7%130.4K-2.8M-4.4K5.0091.321326267
2013-03-21$142.02$130.0011.5%3.3%11.1%11.2%0.0%3.9%0.3%120.1K-2.7M-4.3K0.0087.301026269
2013-03-22$142.38$138.0011.2%3.2%10.8%10.3%0.0%5.2%1.4%113.9K-1.1M-4.2K0.5086.082114669
2013-03-25$141.98$138.0012.0%3.5%7.9%12.8%0.0%4.8%-0.3%110.8K-1.1M-4.3K1.0084.611114870
2013-03-26$143.04$138.009.2%2.6%7.9%4.4%11.1%5.5%0.8%122.7K-1.2M-4.1K2.5073.371314971
2013-03-27$142.96$138.0011.1%3.2%7.0%9.9%10.1%5.9%0.4%117.0K-1.2M-4.1K10.0084.2111014973
2013-03-28$143.28$138.0010.1%2.9%6.9%7.0%11.7%6.2%1.0%114.9K-1.3M-4.1K0.0071.465015083