VOO Options History — May 2021

In May 2021, VOO traded between $373.74 and $388.29. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.4%, placing in the 17.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.2% (HV 20d: 13.3%). Max pain ranged from $375.00 to $385.00. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.75.

Notable Days

  • 2021-05-13: Highest Volume — 9,919 contracts
  • 2021-05-11: Largest IV spike — 29.5% change
  • 2021-05-12: Highest IV Rank — 41.0%
  • 2021-05-12: Largest Expected Move — 6.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$382.60$373.74$388.29$384.51$386.68
Max Pain$380.25$375.00$385.00$375.00$385.00
ATM IV15.4%11.3%21.4%13.6%12.2%
Expected Move4.5%3.5%6.2%3.9%3.5%
HV 20d13.3%9.2%15.5%9.2%15.1%
HV 60d13.4%12.3%14.5%12.3%12.5%
IV Rank17.7%1.6%41.0%10.6%5.2%
IV Percentile19.4%0.4%65.1%6.0%2.4%
Term Structure0.5%-1.2%1.3%1.3%1.0%
VWIV16.4%12.2%22.4%13.3%12.2%
Skew 25d7.1%5.0%10.3%5.7%5.0%
Skew 10d13.8%10.0%17.2%11.8%10.3%
Call IV 25d12.8%10.2%17.5%11.7%10.2%
Put IV 25d20.0%15.2%27.8%17.4%15.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %72.8566.6380.4378.0678.94
Gamma HHI0.180.080.430.100.21
Net GEX897.0K-12.0M28.1M6.8M-4.7M
Net DEX-75.6M-143.9M16.1M-116.4M-77.8M
Net VEX-1.4M-1.7M-1.2M-1.2M-1.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.750.0323.370.341.47
Total Volume1,4653689,9197041,024
Total OI24,457.118,18632,28018,18627,470

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-05-03$384.51$375.0013.6%3.9%9.2%10.6%13.3%5.7%1.3%6.8M-116.4M-1.2M0.3478.065251799,0029,184
2021-05-04$380.54$375.0016.1%4.6%10.0%20.4%16.2%6.7%0.8%5.3M-94.4M-1.2M1.1178.964304779,2589,276
2021-05-05$382.45$375.0015.7%4.5%10.1%18.8%18.1%6.4%0.7%5.7M-102.0M-1.2M1.5880.432664219,3339,572
2021-05-06$384.02$385.0013.7%4.4%10.1%11.1%16.6%8.5%0.7%5.3M-107.3M-1.2M0.2869.874891379,3989,866
2021-05-07$388.29$385.0011.3%3.9%10.6%1.6%14.7%5.8%0.9%9.5M-143.9M-1.2M0.2669.577962069,6899,925
2021-05-10$385.68$385.0014.4%4.3%11.0%13.8%15.6%6.6%0.7%7.6M-126.5M-1.2M0.6875.382982039,8559,968
2021-05-11$380.44$380.0018.7%5.0%12.1%30.2%19.4%7.9%0.4%4.9M-96.0M-1.2M0.3972.016862699,8979,885
2021-05-12$373.74$380.0021.4%6.2%13.6%41.0%22.4%10.3%-1.2%1.9M-60.4M-1.3M0.5070.1468934610,13110,007
2021-05-13$378.93$380.0018.0%5.2%13.9%27.6%20.9%8.5%0.3%3.7M-89.6M-1.2M23.3766.634079,51210,29710,227
2021-05-14$383.15$380.0014.7%4.2%14.4%14.7%16.4%6.9%0.8%-3.7M-52.7M-1.6M0.4068.3756622810,47118,615
2021-05-17$381.96$380.0017.0%4.9%14.2%23.8%15.5%7.9%0.1%-4.9M-37.0M-1.6M0.4569.7141818710,77218,656
2021-05-18$380.60$380.0016.5%4.7%14.2%21.6%16.9%7.8%0.3%-5.9M-26.1M-1.6M0.4469.9525511310,95618,735
2021-05-19$376.19$380.0018.8%5.4%14.4%30.7%18.3%8.8%-0.1%-12.0M16.1M-1.7M0.7768.3741431811,00718,800
2021-05-20$382.24$380.0016.7%4.8%15.3%22.6%15.7%7.7%0.3%-3.5M-45.5M-1.6M0.0368.002,8678911,01018,864
2021-05-21$381.49$380.0016.0%4.6%14.9%19.9%18.5%7.6%0.3%28.1M-101.9M-1.6M0.1375.033,17641513,41018,870
2021-05-24$385.86$380.0014.1%4.0%15.5%12.3%14.3%6.4%0.9%-7.0M-59.0M-1.5M0.4870.266683188,55417,253
2021-05-25$384.61$380.0014.0%4.0%15.5%11.9%17.6%7.0%1.0%-7.0M-49.7M-1.5M0.7276.465644068,93717,484
2021-05-26$385.06$380.0013.3%3.8%15.5%9.3%12.9%6.1%0.8%-6.7M-65.4M-1.5M0.5274.153631909,35817,776
2021-05-27$385.65$380.0012.5%3.6%15.4%6.5%13.6%5.4%0.9%-5.5M-75.7M-1.5M1.1376.771812049,51017,864
2021-05-28$386.68$385.0012.2%3.5%15.1%5.2%12.2%5.0%1.0%-4.7M-77.8M-1.5M1.4778.944156099,53517,935