VOX Options History — July 2014

In July 2014, VOX traded between $87.78 and $90.96. ATM implied volatility averaged 12.3%, placing in the 9.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.4% (HV 20d: 7.9%). Max pain ranged from $86.00 to $89.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.71.

Notable Days

  • 2014-07-17: Highest Volume — 39 contracts
  • 2014-07-07: Largest IV spike — 20.8% change
  • 2014-07-17: Highest IV Rank — 11.5%
  • 2014-07-17: Largest Expected Move — 3.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$88.84$87.78$90.96$88.36$89.00
Max Pain$87.82$86.00$89.00$86.00$89.00
ATM IV12.3%10.6%13.3%12.7%12.8%
Expected Move3.5%3.0%3.8%3.7%3.7%
HV 20d7.9%6.4%13.7%7.0%13.7%
HV 60d9.7%8.4%10.8%10.8%10.3%
IV Rank9.2%4.9%11.5%10.1%10.2%
IV Percentile36.9%9.5%58.7%43.3%46.0%
Term Structure0.4%-4.2%1.6%0.8%0.6%
VWIV17.2%10.8%39.3%39.3%10.8%
Skew 25d3.0%1.4%4.0%4.0%2.9%
Skew 10d5.3%1.9%9.6%3.0%9.6%
Call IV 25d10.9%6.5%11.7%8.8%11.5%
Put IV 25d13.9%10.2%15.2%12.7%14.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %50.3122.15127.48127.4884.54
Gamma HHI0.240.130.420.180.22
Net GEX21.9K5.5K49.1K7.4K22.5K
Net DEX-238.9K-424.0K-28.5K-233.1K-133.0K
Net VEX-999-1.3K-726-934-1.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.710.004.570.000.09
Total Volume5.273039112
Total OI142.727106177139140

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-07-01$88.36$86.0012.7%3.7%7.0%10.1%39.3%4.0%0.8%7.4K-233.1K-9340.00127.48N/AN/A105287
2014-07-02$88.38$86.0013.0%3.7%6.8%10.8%0.0%3.7%-4.2%10.7K-243.7K-8810.00126.08N/AN/A1005287
2014-07-03$88.85$86.0010.6%3.0%6.8%4.9%13.3%2.7%1.3%17.4K-312.9K-1.0K0.1189.57N/AN/A916287
2014-07-07$88.49$88.0012.8%3.7%7.0%10.2%0.0%3.1%0.6%24.3K-313.8K-1.1K0.0022.15N/AN/A007188
2014-07-08$87.78$88.0012.6%3.7%7.7%9.9%0.0%3.1%0.4%21.0K-237.8K-1.1K1.0023.13N/AN/A117188
2014-07-09$88.18$88.0012.4%3.7%7.6%9.3%0.0%3.1%0.5%24.1K-288.3K-1.1K0.0027.42N/AN/A007189
2014-07-10$88.26$88.0013.0%3.7%7.4%10.8%0.0%3.2%0.4%27.1K-315.0K-1.0K0.0024.61N/AN/A007189
2014-07-11$88.74$88.0012.0%3.4%6.8%8.3%0.0%3.2%0.9%34.1K-384.0K-8870.0024.77N/AN/A007189
2014-07-14$89.15$88.0012.6%3.6%6.4%9.8%0.0%3.2%0.4%32.8K-424.0K-8020.0029.68N/AN/A007189
2014-07-15$88.96$88.0012.7%3.6%6.6%10.1%0.0%2.8%0.6%34.5K-365.0K-8050.0032.15N/AN/A006689
2014-07-16$89.25$88.0012.6%3.6%6.5%9.9%0.0%2.7%0.6%34.7K-406.3K-7260.0031.54N/AN/A206689
2014-07-17$88.38$88.0013.3%3.8%7.0%11.5%12.7%3.5%0.3%49.1K-315.6K-7884.5726.46N/AN/A7326389
2014-07-18$88.98$88.0012.5%3.6%7.4%9.5%0.0%3.0%0.7%21.3K-271.8K-1.1K0.0030.45N/AN/A0068109
2014-07-21$88.31$88.0013.1%3.8%7.9%11.0%12.5%3.3%0.0%5.5K-28.5K-1.0K0.5030.01N/AN/A1054264
2014-07-22$88.76$88.0012.2%3.5%8.1%8.9%16.4%3.1%0.6%15.1K-82.0K-1.1K0.0034.86N/AN/A045269
2014-07-23$88.75$88.0012.3%3.5%7.8%9.0%15.5%3.2%0.7%14.9K-80.4K-1.1K0.0045.61N/AN/A015269
2014-07-24$88.82$88.0012.0%3.4%7.8%8.4%0.0%3.0%0.6%15.9K-88.4K-1.1K0.0043.68N/AN/A005270
2014-07-25$88.56$88.0012.0%3.5%7.9%8.5%0.0%2.9%0.7%16.1K-68.5K-1.1K0.0043.71N/AN/A005270
2014-07-28$88.78$88.0012.3%3.5%7.8%9.0%0.0%3.0%0.5%16.6K-83.9K-1.0K0.0047.28N/AN/A005270
2014-07-29$90.96$88.0011.6%3.3%11.5%7.4%10.8%1.4%1.1%14.6K-273.5K-8410.1177.86N/AN/A1825270
2014-07-30$90.77$89.0010.6%3.0%11.5%4.9%0.0%2.6%1.6%22.3K-306.2K-1.2K0.0083.72N/AN/A006872
2014-07-31$89.00$89.0012.8%3.7%13.7%10.2%0.0%2.9%0.6%22.5K-133.0K-1.3K0.0984.54N/AN/A1116872