AA Options History — December 2013

In December 2013, AA traded between $22.44 and $25.69. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.2%, placing in the 28.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.1% (HV 20d: 23.1%). Max pain ranged from $16.82 to $16.82. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.47.

Notable Days

  • 2013-12-27: Highest Volume — 25,943 contracts
  • 2013-12-27: Largest IV drop — 27.3% change
  • 2013-12-17: Highest IV Rank — 38.5%
  • 2013-12-18: Largest Expected Move — 9.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.58$22.44$25.69$22.95$25.54
Max Pain$16.82$16.82$16.82$16.82$16.82
ATM IV29.2%22.9%34.0%30.3%26.1%
Expected Move9.4%9.3%9.7%9.4%9.5%
HV 20d23.1%18.2%42.1%42.1%20.3%
HV 60d34.1%33.7%34.7%34.6%33.8%
IV Rank28.7%15.6%38.5%30.9%22.2%
IV Percentile79.5%39.3%90.9%88.5%64.7%
Term Structure-1.3%-8.2%3.2%3.2%-6.9%
VWIV33.7%31.9%35.9%33.7%33.5%
Skew 25d-0.3%-7.2%3.2%3.2%-5.1%
Skew 10d-0.4%-8.9%8.2%4.9%-5.7%
Call IV 25d32.9%27.8%41.9%27.8%41.2%
Put IV 25d32.5%29.4%36.1%31.0%36.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %12.486.1418.296.147.72
Gamma HHI0.580.450.800.560.45
Net GEX9.2M5.7M19.2M5.9M10.3M
Net DEX-221.9M-381.9M-128.9M-166.0M-369.7M
Net VEX-1.7M-1.7M-1.6M-1.7M-1.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.470.082.540.161.37
Total Volume11,870.8573,94425,94318,54118,897
Total OI502,839.81480,235518,574484,729503,032

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-12-02$22.95$16.8230.3%9.4%42.1%30.9%33.7%3.2%3.2%5.9M-166.0M-1.7M0.166.14N/AN/A15,9412,600283,295201,434
2013-12-03$22.64$16.8231.7%9.5%34.3%33.9%35.9%2.2%-0.5%6.1M-141.4M-1.7M2.5410.50N/AN/A4,67711,903293,315203,055
2013-12-04$22.49$16.8230.1%9.4%34.1%30.6%32.7%-1.2%1.5%5.8M-128.9M-1.7M0.2913.87N/AN/A3,187914295,401206,496
2013-12-05$22.47$16.8229.9%9.4%33.9%30.2%33.8%0.8%1.2%5.7M-131.6M-1.7M0.0813.27N/AN/A8,685693296,459203,782
2013-12-06$22.49$16.8226.1%9.3%19.2%22.3%33.5%1.0%0.5%6.3M-135.6M-1.7M0.7515.79N/AN/A2,3631,767303,707202,001
2013-12-09$22.78$16.8226.9%9.4%19.3%24.0%33.2%1.0%-0.5%7.5M-162.7M-1.7M0.3014.21N/AN/A3,029915303,493201,591
2013-12-10$22.97$16.8226.8%9.4%19.3%23.6%33.7%-1.1%-0.1%8.4M-180.2M-1.7M0.3213.88N/AN/A4,0521,288303,926201,569
2013-12-11$22.44$16.8228.8%9.5%20.8%27.9%33.3%1.1%-0.7%6.4M-133.4M-1.6M0.1910.66N/AN/A7,8591,504304,325201,478
2013-12-12$22.52$16.8231.8%9.4%20.7%34.0%34.0%0.3%-1.2%6.7M-143.9M-1.6M0.2614.54N/AN/A3,281843308,566201,824
2013-12-13$22.85$16.8230.9%9.4%21.1%32.2%35.9%0.4%-0.7%8.0M-172.8M-1.6M0.6514.66N/AN/A2,9541,921309,664201,900
2013-12-16$23.00$16.8231.4%9.4%21.1%33.2%34.6%-1.1%-1.2%8.6M-183.0M-1.6M0.3118.29N/AN/A3,6301,112308,961201,774
2013-12-17$23.31$16.8234.0%9.6%21.0%38.5%33.6%-2.9%-2.7%9.8M-216.3M-1.7M0.3613.97N/AN/A11,1824,072310,082202,362
2013-12-18$23.62$16.8230.9%9.7%20.4%32.1%34.0%1.0%-0.3%12.2M-231.3M-1.7M0.5414.06N/AN/A6,5133,546314,647203,322
2013-12-19$23.96$16.8231.3%9.5%20.2%32.9%32.9%0.9%-1.7%16.1M-272.5M-1.7M0.2512.67N/AN/A19,0104,697313,788204,211
2013-12-20$23.89$16.8228.8%9.4%20.3%27.9%31.9%0.2%-0.1%19.2M-252.8M-1.6M0.2010.63N/AN/A13,2332,639313,618204,956
2013-12-23$24.34$16.8228.2%9.4%20.8%26.5%32.7%0.7%-0.2%10.6M-267.9M-1.7M0.2210.22N/AN/A9,4772,041291,414188,821
2013-12-24$24.90$16.8230.3%9.5%18.2%31.0%35.6%1.2%-1.3%10.1M-306.2M-1.7M0.2011.91N/AN/A15,9803,171294,172189,996
2013-12-26$25.06$16.8231.4%9.4%18.2%33.3%33.2%1.2%-2.4%10.2M-325.1M-1.7M0.2612.00N/AN/A8,3872,156300,030191,345
2013-12-27$25.69$16.8222.9%9.5%19.5%15.6%34.0%-3.9%-4.7%9.6M-381.9M-1.7M0.1310.24N/AN/A22,8813,062303,347192,227
2013-12-30$25.30$16.8224.9%9.3%20.6%19.7%32.4%-7.2%-8.2%10.8M-356.3M-1.7M0.5912.85N/AN/A8,2984,928308,292191,958
2013-12-31$25.54$16.8226.1%9.5%20.3%22.2%33.5%-5.1%-6.9%10.3M-369.7M-1.7M1.377.72N/AN/A7,96310,934308,594194,438