VOO Options History — May 2015

In May 2015, VOO traded between $190.38 and $195.66. ATM implied volatility averaged 12.1%, placing in the 30.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 10.6%). Max pain ranged from $190.00 to $193.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.78.

Notable Days

  • 2015-05-06: Highest Volume — 936 contracts
  • 2015-05-08: Largest IV drop — 34.7% change
  • 2015-05-06: Highest IV Rank — 51.5%
  • 2015-05-06: Largest Expected Move — 4.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$193.75$190.38$195.66$193.04$193.78
Max Pain$191.90$190.00$193.00$190.00$192.00
ATM IV12.1%10.1%15.8%11.3%12.2%
Expected Move3.5%3.0%4.1%3.2%3.5%
HV 20d10.6%9.2%11.7%9.4%10.7%
HV 60d11.4%11.0%11.7%11.2%11.7%
IV Rank30.3%19.0%51.5%25.9%30.7%
IV Percentile52.1%28.6%88.9%44.4%56.3%
Term Structure0.1%-1.1%1.6%1.0%-0.8%
VWIV11.8%9.5%14.6%12.0%12.1%
Skew 25d4.9%3.8%8.4%4.0%4.6%
Skew 10d9.0%5.5%10.6%7.7%9.0%
Call IV 25d9.9%8.9%11.4%9.8%10.2%
Put IV 25d14.8%12.7%18.4%13.8%14.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %38.3714.6794.0532.2520.48
Gamma HHI0.150.100.270.140.11
Net GEX1.8M248.7K3.9M2.3M1.0M
Net DEX-1.7M-10.9M3.2M-4.0M2.8M
Net VEX-44.4K-52.7K-35.8K-52.7K-49.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.780.014.110.480.83
Total Volume637.374936847723
Total OI2,725.551,6113,3262,9332,607

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-05-01$193.04$190.0011.3%3.2%9.4%25.9%12.0%4.0%1.0%2.3M-4.0M-52.7K0.4832.255712761,6741,259
2015-05-04$193.70$193.0010.8%3.6%9.2%23.1%10.2%4.9%-0.4%2.7M-6.7M-50.6K4.1145.93281151,6761,271
2015-05-05$191.52$193.0013.6%3.8%10.1%38.9%12.2%5.3%0.2%1.7M282.7K-50.4K0.6158.345673471,6911,380
2015-05-06$190.38$192.0015.8%4.1%10.3%51.5%13.9%8.4%-1.1%1.3M3.2M-49.9K0.6394.055733631,6871,389
2015-05-07$191.47$192.0015.5%4.1%10.4%49.9%14.6%5.9%1.6%1.6M1.5M-49.7K0.8555.594393751,6921,425
2015-05-08$193.95$191.0010.1%3.5%11.2%19.0%11.9%6.1%0.2%2.9M-6.4M-47.6K0.4751.6781381,7271,435
2015-05-11$193.02$191.0012.5%3.7%11.3%32.6%10.9%5.0%0.1%2.9M-4.3M-43.8K0.0149.6311211,7731,448
2015-05-12$192.64$191.0014.2%3.6%11.3%42.2%13.3%4.9%0.2%2.7M-2.3M-41.8K0.7951.474923891,8191,452
2015-05-13$192.51$191.0013.0%3.7%11.1%35.7%12.7%5.0%-0.2%2.8M-2.1M-40.2K0.7054.724823371,8141,466
2015-05-14$194.49$192.0011.6%3.3%11.7%27.5%12.1%4.6%0.6%3.9M-9.8M-36.6K0.7750.284453411,7971,475
2015-05-15$194.69$193.0011.4%3.3%10.7%26.1%12.4%4.3%0.0%3.0M-10.9M-36.9K0.8349.484203471,8401,486
2015-05-18$195.33$193.0011.3%3.3%10.3%26.0%9.5%4.3%-0.2%248.7K1.1M-35.8K0.1614.6738562708903
2015-05-19$195.23$192.0011.2%3.2%10.3%25.3%10.1%4.5%-0.1%946.7K-382.9K-42.7K0.1018.956771,042948
2015-05-20$195.24$192.0011.2%3.2%10.2%25.3%11.6%4.1%0.2%1.1M-725.5K-42.9K0.5715.523692111,103952
2015-05-21$195.66$192.0010.4%3.0%10.2%20.6%11.8%3.8%1.0%1.2M-872.0K-43.7K0.8017.333923141,121955
2015-05-22$195.25$192.0010.6%3.0%10.2%21.5%11.1%3.8%0.6%1.2M-784.8K-40.6K0.6920.974433071,1401,077
2015-05-26$193.23$192.0012.6%3.6%10.8%33.0%11.6%5.0%0.3%887.0K1.8M-41.2K0.7120.654453141,2021,115
2015-05-27$195.10$192.0011.3%3.2%11.3%25.8%10.9%4.7%-0.4%1.3M1.6M-43.7K0.7422.444513361,2331,200
2015-05-28$194.82$192.0011.4%3.3%11.2%26.3%11.1%4.6%-0.4%1.2M2.2M-47.3K0.7023.054593221,2561,273
2015-05-29$193.78$192.0012.2%3.5%10.7%30.7%12.1%4.6%-0.8%1.0M2.8M-49.3K0.8320.483943291,2981,309