XLU Options History — June 2016

In June 2016, XLU traded between $24.64 and $26.23. ATM implied volatility averaged 14.5%, placing in the 17.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.0% (HV 20d: 12.6%). Max pain ranged from $24.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.88.

Notable Days

  • 2016-06-16: Highest Volume — 223,506 contracts
  • 2016-06-13: Largest IV spike — 14.4% change
  • 2016-06-27: Highest IV Rank — 30.4%
  • 2016-06-27: Largest Expected Move — 4.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$25.25$24.64$26.23$24.66$26.23
Max Pain$24.61$24.00$25.00$24.00$24.50
ATM IV14.5%12.7%16.3%14.5%13.5%
Expected Move4.2%3.6%4.7%4.5%3.6%
HV 20d12.6%9.3%15.3%14.5%11.6%
HV 60d13.8%13.0%14.3%13.8%13.6%
IV Rank17.3%3.3%30.4%17.3%9.2%
IV Percentile29.0%1.2%63.1%23.8%7.1%
Term Structure-0.2%-0.7%0.7%-0.6%0.1%
VWIV15.9%13.1%20.9%17.5%15.5%
Skew 25d3.9%2.6%4.8%4.0%3.5%
Skew 10d8.3%5.1%11.4%7.8%9.2%
Call IV 25d13.0%11.3%14.2%13.0%11.9%
Put IV 25d16.9%14.4%18.9%17.1%15.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %10.226.2216.718.3814.15
Gamma HHI0.190.120.350.120.26
Net GEX23.1M-9.3M56.3M15.6M28.2M
Net DEX-609.5M-968.3M-251.6M-478.6M-747.3M
Net VEX-3.1M-3.6M-2.4M-3.3M-2.8M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.880.285.265.261.85
Total Volume96,288.72742,936223,50685,608100,924
Total OI1,298,774.6361,098,2981,536,9521,307,8981,230,912

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-06-01$24.66$24.0014.5%4.5%14.5%17.3%17.5%4.0%-0.6%15.6M-478.6M-3.3M5.268.3813,67271,936498,234809,664
2016-06-02$24.64$24.5014.3%4.0%14.0%15.3%14.3%4.0%-0.7%21.9M-518.0M-2.7M1.4612.2643,56263,544499,872826,638
2016-06-03$25.05$24.5013.2%3.8%15.1%7.4%13.1%3.6%-0.6%22.5M-732.4M-3.0M1.1911.1062,64474,386515,322826,500
2016-06-06$25.00$24.5013.6%3.8%14.9%10.1%14.0%3.5%-0.1%37.1M-701.9M-3.1M2.898.2020,46259,172546,148806,652
2016-06-07$24.97$24.5013.2%3.7%14.8%7.3%13.9%3.3%-0.2%30.7M-726.7M-2.9M2.529.1417,28243,622550,082806,460
2016-06-08$25.14$24.5012.8%3.8%15.0%4.1%13.9%3.9%0.4%39.7M-832.0M-2.5M2.288.9717,01038,818552,670813,686
2016-06-09$25.39$24.5012.7%3.6%15.3%3.3%13.1%2.6%-0.4%43.7M-943.9M-2.4M0.848.7960,84051,094558,948825,954
2016-06-10$25.30$25.0013.4%3.7%15.3%8.4%14.0%3.8%-0.4%44.4M-894.0M-2.6M0.9211.7051,70647,448575,744844,038
2016-06-13$25.24$25.0015.3%4.4%15.2%23.0%15.1%4.5%-0.7%38.4M-809.0M-3.1M0.748.4271,60853,280575,428834,144
2016-06-14$25.38$25.0014.8%4.2%15.3%19.2%17.7%4.1%0.7%46.6M-882.3M-3.4M2.408.5920,98450,456630,192855,052
2016-06-15$25.20$25.0015.7%4.5%15.3%26.0%15.6%4.3%-0.5%56.3M-811.2M-3.4M2.5215.4927,85070,202638,014864,350
2016-06-16$25.38$25.0014.6%4.2%10.5%18.2%15.2%2.9%-0.2%35.7M-968.3M-2.9M0.298.12172,87650,630641,960894,992
2016-06-17$25.25$25.0015.3%4.4%10.6%23.5%16.9%3.8%-0.4%-9.3M-251.6M-3.2M0.289.38118,84233,294371,550908,514
2016-06-20$25.16$24.5014.8%4.3%10.8%19.1%18.9%3.8%-0.1%6.5M-309.2M-3.3M1.9910.2127,24254,092427,558670,740
2016-06-21$25.22$24.5014.6%4.3%10.1%18.0%20.9%4.1%0.0%5.5M-345.3M-3.2M1.708.4025,44443,326441,204690,070
2016-06-22$25.11$24.5016.0%4.6%9.9%28.8%17.7%4.3%-0.0%-3.3M-258.4M-3.6M0.907.5127,08224,298443,028717,790
2016-06-23$25.16$24.5014.7%4.1%9.8%18.4%15.3%3.9%-0.2%-1.5M-300.2M-3.2M2.8610.1811,11631,820448,404724,310
2016-06-24$25.28$24.5016.1%4.6%9.3%29.5%17.9%4.5%-0.3%-1.6M-357.2M-3.5M2.3116.7134,09078,864449,600729,150
2016-06-27$25.54$24.5016.3%4.7%9.8%30.4%16.9%4.8%0.1%13.2M-471.4M-3.2M2.2614.0729,08065,820446,350703,446
2016-06-28$25.61$24.5015.8%4.5%9.7%26.8%16.0%4.3%-0.4%16.8M-516.8M-3.0M1.828.7932,02058,380453,378716,708
2016-06-29$25.69$24.5014.6%4.0%9.7%17.6%15.3%3.6%0.2%20.8M-553.7M-3.1M2.116.2221,71845,816466,340743,246
2016-06-30$26.23$24.5013.5%3.6%11.6%9.2%15.5%3.5%0.1%28.2M-747.3M-2.8M1.8514.1535,39665,528470,556760,356