VOX Options History — February 2021

In February 2021, VOX traded between $122.50 and $132.51. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.0%, placing in the 16.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.2% (HV 20d: 22.8%). Max pain ranged from $118.00 to $123.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.25.

Notable Days

  • 2021-02-25: Highest Volume — 25 contracts
  • 2021-02-04: Largest IV spike — 34.4% change
  • 2021-02-04: Highest IV Rank — 32.9%
  • 2021-02-01: Largest Expected Move — 8.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$129.65$122.50$132.51$122.50$129.86
Max Pain$120.26$118.00$123.00$119.00$118.00
ATM IV24.0%19.7%33.8%28.3%23.9%
Expected Move6.6%5.6%8.1%8.1%6.8%
HV 20d22.8%19.0%24.9%24.3%19.0%
HV 60d17.1%16.7%18.3%18.3%17.9%
IV Rank16.6%6.7%32.9%25.1%13.1%
IV Percentile37.1%11.1%82.5%65.1%38.1%
Term Structure-1.3%-5.9%4.0%-4.1%-0.2%
VWIV24.4%18.6%33.0%24.3%20.4%
Skew 25d5.3%-2.1%15.1%1.7%12.5%
Skew 10d8.4%-0.2%22.4%13.1%9.7%
Call IV 25d20.4%14.5%27.8%27.8%20.4%
Put IV 25d25.6%21.0%32.9%29.5%32.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %134.7497.87151.35151.35131.44
Gamma HHI0.230.080.440.190.09
Net GEX43.9K16.3K93.7K28.2K24.6K
Net DEX-2.5M-3.1M-1.7M-1.7M-2.2M
Net VEX-2.0K-3.9K-1.2K-3.9K-1.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.250.002.000.000.00
Total Volume3.26302513
Total OI341.895192397389219

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-02-01$122.50$119.0028.3%8.1%24.3%25.1%0.0%1.7%-4.1%28.2K-1.7M-3.9K0.00151.35N/AN/A10246143
2021-02-02$124.74$119.0023.7%6.8%24.5%18.4%0.0%4.2%-0.9%36.4K-2.1M-3.1K0.00142.51N/AN/A50246143
2021-02-03$126.67$119.0025.1%7.2%24.9%20.5%24.3%-2.1%-5.8%40.5K-2.4M-2.7K2.00146.16N/AN/A12251143
2021-02-04$127.12$123.0033.8%7.7%24.9%32.9%22.6%2.0%1.1%37.3K-2.3M-3.4K0.00136.83N/AN/A10252143
2021-02-05$128.95$123.0025.6%7.5%24.8%21.2%0.0%-1.9%-3.0%93.7K-2.8M-2.0K0.00113.67N/AN/A20253143
2021-02-08$129.46$123.0024.3%5.6%24.8%19.3%0.0%9.0%-0.9%92.1K-2.8M-1.8K0.0097.87N/AN/A10243143
2021-02-09$130.54$123.0029.9%5.6%24.1%27.4%0.0%2.4%-1.2%59.4K-2.8M-2.0K0.20135.43N/AN/A51244143
2021-02-10$130.90$123.0020.3%5.8%23.5%13.5%18.6%2.5%-2.7%51.4K-2.8M-1.9K0.00145.10N/AN/A20249144
2021-02-11$131.51$123.0021.6%6.2%23.5%13.9%0.0%1.6%4.0%67.0K-2.9M-1.7K0.00130.59N/AN/A00251144
2021-02-12$131.60$123.0022.6%6.5%23.3%15.4%0.0%-0.7%0.9%51.7K-2.9M-2.0K0.00136.63N/AN/A00251144
2021-02-16$132.24$123.0022.6%6.5%23.1%15.4%33.0%4.9%0.0%53.8K-3.0M-1.7K1.00132.26N/AN/A22250144
2021-02-17$132.51$118.0020.1%5.8%22.7%11.0%0.0%0.3%-0.2%58.6K-3.0M-1.4K0.00141.84N/AN/A00250146
2021-02-18$131.94$118.0020.8%6.0%20.9%12.0%0.0%4.4%-0.9%45.3K-3.1M-1.2K0.25144.26N/AN/A41250146
2021-02-19$130.92$118.0021.2%6.1%21.3%9.0%0.0%6.1%-2.0%17.7K-3.0M-1.5K0.00145.68N/AN/A10250147
2021-02-22$130.39$118.0024.7%7.1%21.4%14.4%27.4%13.1%-2.8%16.3K-1.9M-1.4K0.00117.08N/AN/A1016727
2021-02-23$131.62$118.0019.7%5.7%21.6%6.7%0.0%10.7%-5.9%24.1K-2.0M-1.3K0.00130.53N/AN/A0016827
2021-02-24$131.71$118.0021.1%6.0%21.4%8.9%0.0%14.2%-0.1%17.0K-2.0M-1.3K0.00131.85N/AN/A0216527
2021-02-25$128.09$118.0026.9%7.7%19.1%17.7%0.0%15.1%0.2%18.9K-1.8M-1.9K0.00149.01N/AN/A25016529
2021-02-26$129.86$118.0023.9%6.8%19.0%13.1%20.4%12.5%-0.2%24.6K-2.2M-1.9K0.00131.44N/AN/A3019029