SPX Options History — June 2008

In June 2008, SPX traded between $1279.31 and $1404.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.3%, placing in the 46.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.7% (HV 20d: 17.6%). Max pain ranged from $1370.00 to $1400.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.68.

Notable Days

  • 2008-06-18: Highest Volume — 1,090,047 contracts
  • 2008-06-06: Largest IV spike — 32.1% change
  • 2008-06-09: Highest IV Rank — 60.7%
  • 2008-06-11: Largest Expected Move — 6.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$1340.42$1279.31$1404.05$1384.69$1280.00
Max Pain$1394.05$1370.00$1400.00$1400.00$1370.00
ATM IV20.3%16.9%23.9%18.5%21.7%
Expected Move5.8%4.8%6.4%5.3%6.1%
HV 20d17.6%13.9%19.7%14.4%19.6%
HV 60d18.4%15.6%20.9%20.9%16.6%
IV Rank46.6%33.2%60.7%39.7%51.9%
IV Percentile50.8%27.0%82.1%40.5%59.1%
Term Structure0.5%-0.8%1.2%-0.1%1.1%
VWIV20.9%18.0%23.7%18.0%22.0%
Skew 25d5.3%4.4%6.7%4.9%4.5%
Skew 10d10.0%8.3%12.4%9.4%8.4%
Call IV 25d17.6%14.3%19.8%15.7%19.3%
Put IV 25d22.9%18.8%25.6%20.6%23.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %32.1325.3040.2235.3531.49
Gamma HHI0.060.040.070.050.06
Net GEX-11.18B-14.83B-3.16B-7.23B-12.78B
Net DEX191.11B4.58B277.78B81.29B277.78B
Net VEX-1.98B-2.16B-1.75B-2.10B-1.87B
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.681.202.221.601.60
Total Volume649,756.667408,4381,090,047553,849584,601
Total OI11,787,290.2868,964,70913,913,77511,881,39010,770,424

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-06-02$1384.69$1400.0018.5%5.3%14.4%39.7%18.0%4.9%-0.1%-7.23B81.29B-2.10B1.6035.35212,735341,1144,413,8167,467,574
2008-06-03$1377.65$1400.0018.6%5.3%14.4%40.0%19.4%5.0%0.1%-8.08B104.11B-2.11B1.9239.03139,826268,6124,476,1447,563,659
2008-06-04$1377.17$1400.0019.1%5.5%13.9%41.7%20.7%4.9%0.2%-8.34B107.49B-2.12B1.8237.11145,442264,7964,502,6117,646,292
2008-06-05$1404.05$1400.0016.9%4.8%14.2%33.2%20.0%4.5%0.4%-3.16B4.58B-2.11B1.3640.22218,865298,2674,546,6897,714,812
2008-06-06$1359.15$1400.0022.3%6.4%18.4%54.2%23.7%5.7%-0.8%-10.82B174.24B-2.16B2.0525.30273,496561,0524,597,6367,815,950
2008-06-09$1362.78$1400.0023.9%5.8%18.4%60.7%20.5%5.9%0.5%-11.11B161.89B-2.11B1.4328.08222,893319,6424,658,4607,918,802
2008-06-10$1355.58$1400.0023.2%6.1%17.9%57.8%21.7%6.6%0.0%-11.85B187.43B-2.08B1.3530.16270,285365,5584,694,4887,961,073
2008-06-11$1336.43$1400.0021.7%6.4%18.4%51.8%21.6%6.7%-0.1%-14.62B256.96B-2.03B1.6230.86278,498451,1444,784,0278,077,842
2008-06-12$1339.87$1400.0021.4%6.1%18.4%51.0%21.7%6.2%0.3%-14.81B244.21B-2.02B1.4031.77207,086289,2034,819,2448,209,226
2008-06-13$1356.24$1400.0019.7%5.6%18.4%44.1%19.9%5.6%0.6%-12.56B186.77B-2.02B1.6034.43224,503359,8914,864,1078,257,191
2008-06-16$1357.67$1400.0019.2%5.5%18.4%42.2%20.6%5.3%0.9%-12.56B184.55B-1.97B1.7031.11174,749296,4274,961,6028,369,271
2008-06-17$1351.09$1400.0019.5%5.6%18.3%43.2%20.3%5.4%0.8%-13.34B213.21B-1.94B1.6533.85208,205344,1635,017,4738,403,636
2008-06-18$1336.43$1400.0020.8%6.0%18.4%48.3%21.0%5.6%0.3%-14.83B269.39B-1.91B1.8229.86386,246703,8015,046,9898,479,296
2008-06-19$1339.76$1400.0019.7%5.7%17.7%44.3%19.6%5.4%0.8%-14.37B267.72B-1.90B1.2033.25419,630502,6675,210,2128,703,563
2008-06-20$1316.76$1400.0021.1%6.1%18.5%49.8%22.3%5.6%0.3%-9.71B191.50B-1.87B2.2231.68273,953607,8723,224,6045,740,105
2008-06-23$1316.69$1395.0020.6%5.9%18.0%47.8%21.4%5.4%0.5%-10.13B194.10B-1.88B1.5729.29195,551307,7313,355,4725,996,752
2008-06-24$1313.37$1385.0020.3%5.8%17.6%46.7%20.9%5.1%1.1%-10.11B194.11B-1.75B1.6031.92276,098440,7733,319,2985,893,699
2008-06-25$1321.01$1375.0019.4%5.6%17.6%42.9%20.0%4.4%0.8%-9.54B181.98B-1.93B1.7534.20193,412337,8723,582,7826,273,779
2008-06-26$1283.15$1375.0021.9%6.3%19.7%52.5%22.2%4.6%0.9%-12.20B260.34B-1.85B2.1628.62265,378574,2173,672,5256,430,803
2008-06-27$1279.31$1375.0017.3%6.1%19.6%35.0%21.8%4.5%1.2%-12.58B269.57B-1.81B1.9427.06285,611553,0253,671,6706,419,498
2008-06-30$1280.00$1370.0021.7%6.1%19.6%51.9%22.0%4.5%1.1%-12.78B277.78B-1.87B1.6031.49224,465360,1363,919,2706,851,154