XLI Options History — August 2016

In August 2016, XLI traded between $57.47 and $59.04. ATM implied volatility averaged 12.2%, placing in the 4.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.0% (HV 20d: 8.3%). Max pain ranged from $56.00 to $58.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.00.

Notable Days

  • 2016-08-11: Highest Volume — 58,282 contracts
  • 2016-08-05: Largest IV drop — 13.2% change
  • 2016-08-31: Highest IV Rank — 11.7%
  • 2016-08-02: Largest Expected Move — 4.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$58.56$57.47$59.04$57.95$58.61
Max Pain$56.93$56.00$58.00$58.00$58.00
ATM IV12.2%11.2%14.1%13.1%13.0%
Expected Move3.6%3.3%4.0%3.7%3.9%
HV 20d8.3%6.0%11.1%11.1%6.4%
HV 60d14.9%14.5%15.7%15.6%14.6%
IV Rank4.3%0.0%11.7%4.7%11.7%
IV Percentile5.4%0.0%23.4%7.9%12.3%
Term Structure0.3%-0.1%1.6%0.2%-0.1%
VWIV14.1%12.2%16.2%12.2%13.5%
Skew 25d4.4%3.4%7.1%4.2%5.8%
Skew 10d9.0%3.7%13.7%10.0%7.9%
Call IV 25d10.6%7.1%12.4%11.6%10.5%
Put IV 25d15.0%13.3%16.7%15.8%16.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.165.5115.227.217.43
Gamma HHI0.260.160.680.170.25
Net GEX49.1M10.7M196.4M25.3M35.7M
Net DEX-198.5M-348.3M-11.0M-101.6M-146.0M
Net VEX-2.8M-3.2M-2.5M-3.2M-2.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.000.164.601.002.93
Total Volume31,270.8265,58558,28244,67727,881
Total OI537,693.913481,076588,095537,089501,093

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-08-01$57.95$58.0013.1%3.7%11.1%4.7%12.2%4.2%0.2%25.3M-101.6M-3.2M1.007.2122,32422,353168,386368,703
2016-08-02$57.47$58.0014.1%4.0%10.9%9.3%12.9%4.4%0.0%10.7M-11.0M-3.1M1.339.7123,93931,899170,610370,857
2016-08-03$57.67$57.5013.7%3.8%10.9%7.2%13.1%4.3%0.2%14.0M-20.7M-3.2M1.098.1122,33724,440173,272382,158
2016-08-04$57.73$56.0013.2%3.9%10.8%4.7%15.0%3.8%0.2%17.6M-45.9M-3.1M0.917.1625,65623,235173,308381,698
2016-08-05$58.32$56.0011.5%3.7%9.1%0.0%14.2%7.1%0.3%43.7M-203.4M-3.0M0.717.3326,80918,999176,232382,905
2016-08-08$58.32$56.0011.7%3.8%8.9%1.1%13.8%3.6%1.4%43.7M-188.7M-2.9M0.967.9620,12419,263169,960378,853
2016-08-09$58.36$56.0011.5%3.7%8.3%0.0%14.4%3.4%1.6%43.0M-190.2M-2.9M0.866.8920,43617,563170,643385,494
2016-08-10$58.32$56.0011.6%3.8%8.2%0.7%13.3%3.7%1.5%41.6M-158.8M-2.9M0.768.9220,55015,628170,611387,592
2016-08-11$58.77$56.0011.2%3.4%8.2%0.0%14.9%4.4%0.7%60.2M-292.9M-2.7M0.476.0539,71018,572171,060388,120
2016-08-12$58.55$57.0011.4%3.3%8.3%1.0%14.4%3.8%-0.1%50.3M-225.3M-2.8M4.307.027,84233,749169,604393,653
2016-08-15$58.93$57.0011.7%3.4%8.7%2.4%15.3%3.7%0.1%64.0M-304.4M-2.8M2.695.768,20922,088170,441400,425
2016-08-16$58.67$57.0012.4%3.6%8.8%5.5%16.2%3.9%0.7%51.3M-243.9M-2.8M4.605.514,24119,505170,072403,584
2016-08-17$58.86$57.0012.1%3.5%8.8%4.3%14.1%4.5%0.0%59.5M-280.6M-2.8M2.3811.735,04612,008170,230404,206
2016-08-18$58.97$57.0011.9%3.4%7.7%3.2%14.0%3.7%-0.1%79.1M-288.3M-2.8M0.8510.103,0162,569174,598411,697
2016-08-19$59.04$57.0011.5%3.3%7.7%1.4%12.6%3.5%0.4%196.4M-348.3M-2.6M1.656.768,97214,793175,171412,924
2016-08-22$59.00$57.0011.9%3.4%7.4%3.3%13.5%4.6%0.1%38.2M-226.6M-2.7M1.606.729,23214,748148,087332,989
2016-08-23$59.04$57.0012.0%3.5%7.0%4.0%15.2%3.9%0.1%46.2M-261.4M-2.6M4.147.693,53114,603151,787334,703
2016-08-24$58.94$57.0012.3%3.6%6.8%5.0%13.2%5.8%-0.0%42.1M-206.6M-2.7M0.1614.276,1871,019152,069336,832
2016-08-25$58.82$57.0012.6%3.7%6.9%6.4%16.1%3.4%-0.1%39.7M-209.1M-2.7M3.2715.225,28017,241154,390337,541
2016-08-26$58.69$57.0013.2%3.8%6.8%11.0%14.1%5.9%-0.1%37.6M-177.8M-2.7M2.777.526,24617,332155,171341,970
2016-08-29$58.97$57.5012.2%3.5%6.9%6.4%14.4%5.5%0.1%44.0M-224.6M-2.6M3.176.394,95815,697150,470344,168
2016-08-30$58.91$57.5012.0%3.5%6.0%5.4%13.9%5.1%0.2%45.2M-209.8M-2.5M3.306.134,51114,888151,443347,180
2016-08-31$58.61$58.0013.0%3.9%6.4%11.7%13.5%5.8%-0.1%35.7M-146.0M-2.5M2.937.437,08820,793151,923349,170