XLE Options History — June 2018

In June 2018, XLE traded between $36.73 and $38.70. ATM implied volatility averaged 18.8%, placing in the 38.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 2.3% (HV 20d: 21.0%). Max pain ranged from $36.00 to $37.50. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.99.

Notable Days

  • 2018-06-14: Highest Volume — 326,716 contracts
  • 2018-06-22: Largest IV drop — 11.4% change
  • 2018-06-21: Highest IV Rank — 54.4%
  • 2018-06-21: Largest Expected Move — 6.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$37.79$36.73$38.70$38.13$38.05
Max Pain$37.38$36.00$37.50$36.00$37.50
ATM IV18.8%16.5%21.5%19.0%19.6%
Expected Move5.4%4.8%6.2%5.7%5.5%
HV 20d21.0%19.8%23.8%20.2%21.1%
HV 60d20.7%19.9%21.1%21.1%19.9%
IV Rank38.9%26.0%54.4%40.5%43.4%
IV Percentile72.2%50.0%91.3%78.2%79.4%
Term Structure0.0%-1.1%0.5%-1.1%0.2%
VWIV19.0%17.6%21.1%20.3%18.7%
Skew 25d3.0%2.3%4.0%3.0%3.2%
Skew 10d5.6%4.0%8.0%5.4%5.9%
Call IV 25d17.7%15.9%20.2%18.2%18.1%
Put IV 25d20.7%18.2%24.0%21.2%21.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.021.877.042.152.83
Gamma HHI0.090.070.150.070.13
Net GEX34.0M-35.2M85.5M64.4M85.5M
Net DEX-965.1M-1.89B-11.6M-1.48B-977.7M
Net VEX-9.5M-10.1M-9.0M-10.1M-9.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.990.182.171.480.89
Total Volume136,873.04877,488326,71698,714144,622
Total OI2,106,287.3331,641,1742,472,1902,402,4981,846,160

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-06-01$38.13$36.0019.0%5.7%20.2%40.5%20.3%3.0%-1.1%64.4M-1.48B-10.1M1.482.1539,80458,9101,124,7901,277,708
2018-06-04$37.87$37.0019.1%5.4%20.3%40.9%19.7%3.0%0.0%58.0M-1.25B-10.0M1.332.3857,52676,7401,102,4621,255,158
2018-06-05$37.76$37.0018.6%5.3%20.3%37.8%19.1%3.0%0.1%53.3M-1.14B-9.9M2.172.3658,600127,2821,116,4341,276,712
2018-06-06$37.90$37.5017.8%5.1%20.3%33.4%18.4%2.7%0.0%46.9M-1.22B-9.9M1.011.8753,71254,3061,113,3161,315,454
2018-06-07$38.57$37.5018.3%5.3%19.9%36.3%19.4%2.6%-0.0%63.9M-1.76B-9.5M1.342.7670,66894,7561,115,0541,319,134
2018-06-08$38.42$37.5017.5%5.1%19.8%32.0%18.1%2.7%0.3%50.1M-1.64B-9.5M1.272.5144,80657,0781,122,9641,344,468
2018-06-11$38.70$37.5017.1%5.0%19.9%29.5%17.6%2.5%0.5%68.0M-1.89B-9.1M0.771.9950,13838,4041,115,0381,319,964
2018-06-12$38.32$37.5017.4%5.0%20.1%31.3%17.8%2.6%-0.0%55.4M-1.58B-9.2M0.972.7750,75449,0981,126,4301,319,402
2018-06-13$38.31$37.5017.3%4.9%20.1%30.4%17.7%2.4%-0.1%48.5M-1.58B-9.1M0.964.8843,00641,4181,133,5301,338,660
2018-06-14$38.14$37.5016.5%4.8%20.0%26.0%18.2%2.3%0.5%-6.2M-1.36B-9.2M0.182.62277,36249,3541,123,2261,347,720
2018-06-15$37.09$37.5017.6%5.1%21.4%32.2%17.7%2.6%0.1%-35.2M-11.6M-9.2M0.633.0084,53652,990931,0521,358,134
2018-06-18$37.44$37.5018.5%5.3%21.7%37.5%18.4%2.8%-0.1%7.8M-447.3M-9.0M1.233.3366,80082,010746,858894,316
2018-06-19$37.34$37.5019.1%5.5%21.3%41.0%18.3%3.2%0.0%-2.2M-363.3M-9.3M0.412.9077,33031,318774,048935,750
2018-06-20$37.59$37.5019.4%5.6%21.2%42.7%19.8%3.5%-0.3%7.8M-534.3M-9.3M0.783.3643,57433,914789,042941,172
2018-06-21$36.73$37.5021.5%6.2%22.5%54.4%21.1%3.8%-0.3%-12.3M-46.7M-9.6M0.657.0489,06457,892818,258949,578
2018-06-22$37.59$37.5019.1%5.5%23.8%40.6%19.1%3.0%-0.2%15.1M-660.1M-9.3M1.192.9892,552110,130867,078968,716
2018-06-25$36.86$37.5021.1%6.0%22.9%52.2%20.2%4.0%-0.1%7.6M-243.3M-9.5M1.164.1045,36252,762824,824922,630
2018-06-26$37.33$37.5019.4%5.5%23.3%42.4%19.1%3.8%0.4%27.7M-501.1M-9.4M0.822.4366,02254,416831,988922,496
2018-06-27$37.81$37.5020.2%5.7%21.0%46.8%20.4%3.5%0.2%55.1M-799.6M-9.5M0.832.7794,16878,088848,652936,870
2018-06-28$37.74$37.5019.9%5.6%20.9%45.4%19.3%3.5%0.0%54.5M-775.4M-9.4M0.792.3668,93654,126868,376948,412
2018-06-29$38.05$37.5019.6%5.5%21.1%43.4%18.7%3.2%0.2%85.5M-977.7M-9.5M0.892.8376,72067,902881,038965,122