AAPL Options History — July 2011

In July 2011, AAPL traded between $12.26 and $14.41. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.5%, placing in the 32.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 22.2%). Max pain ranged from $11.79 to $12.86. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.60.

Notable Days

  • 2011-07-20: Highest Volume — 25,839,352 contracts
  • 2011-07-14: Largest IV spike — 56.2% change
  • 2011-07-18: Highest IV Rank — 64.1%
  • 2011-07-18: Largest Expected Move — 9.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$13.29$12.26$14.41$12.26$13.95
Max Pain$12.37$11.79$12.86$11.79$12.86
ATM IV23.5%15.7%32.4%15.7%30.6%
Expected Move7.3%4.6%9.3%4.6%8.0%
HV 20d22.2%16.6%25.4%25.4%21.4%
HV 60d21.2%20.7%22.1%20.7%22.1%
IV Rank32.0%3.5%64.1%3.5%58.4%
IV Percentile39.9%0.4%93.3%0.4%89.3%
Term Structure0.6%-2.7%7.6%7.6%0.4%
VWIV26.0%17.5%32.8%17.5%28.1%
Skew 25d1.6%0.5%3.0%2.0%3.0%
Skew 10d3.3%1.1%6.2%3.7%5.6%
Call IV 25d25.0%15.9%32.1%15.9%26.7%
Put IV 25d26.6%17.8%33.2%17.8%29.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.833.9421.6510.667.21
Gamma HHI0.150.060.440.110.09
Net GEX812.6M203.8M2.09B549.7M203.8M
Net DEX-18.01B-25.26B-11.68B-11.68B-16.61B
Net VEX-88.6M-105.7M-79.8M-79.8M-105.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.600.410.870.760.70
Total Volume15,559,044.210,492,72025,839,35214,916,18815,278,704
Total OI54,091,909.243,994,74858,722,27252,557,90458,722,272

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-07-01$12.26$11.7915.7%4.6%25.4%3.5%17.5%2.0%7.6%549.7M-11.68B-79.8M0.7610.66N/AN/A8,492,2046,423,98429,216,82423,341,080
2011-07-05$12.48$11.9620.8%7.0%25.4%21.4%25.1%2.8%0.1%850.3M-13.67B-81.1M0.628.61N/AN/A7,508,6204,632,93629,169,33622,018,948
2011-07-06$12.56$11.9619.1%7.0%24.4%15.4%24.6%2.1%0.4%888.4M-14.70B-82.2M0.417.58N/AN/A10,579,9404,378,38829,434,58022,641,052
2011-07-07$12.76$11.9619.6%7.1%24.8%17.1%25.6%1.1%0.4%1.10B-17.91B-83.4M0.615.47N/AN/A9,341,5285,726,30830,547,44023,150,876
2011-07-08$12.85$12.1419.1%7.5%24.7%15.4%26.8%1.4%-0.8%2.09B-18.55B-84.7M0.7621.65N/AN/A10,359,7487,823,59231,326,98823,981,804
2011-07-11$12.64$12.1423.0%7.9%24.6%29.3%28.0%1.8%-0.4%843.1M-14.14B-86.9M0.4510.61N/AN/A9,270,1004,209,68831,143,36424,081,960
2011-07-12$12.63$12.1421.2%7.6%24.6%22.9%27.1%1.7%-0.0%770.1M-13.82B-87.0M0.548.61N/AN/A7,862,9324,207,28031,193,48424,563,896
2011-07-13$12.79$12.1417.4%7.5%24.3%9.5%26.7%1.6%-0.1%1.22B-16.62B-85.1M0.6011.92N/AN/A6,562,4443,930,27632,043,25624,923,248
2011-07-14$12.78$12.1427.2%7.8%23.1%43.7%27.8%2.6%-0.1%1.20B-15.91B-87.1M0.879.66N/AN/A8,045,6326,961,36032,281,28425,222,260
2011-07-15$13.03$12.1428.1%8.1%23.4%48.9%28.5%0.7%-0.8%1.36B-20.42B-86.1M0.5911.34N/AN/A11,589,5646,846,30831,763,92826,276,096
2011-07-18$13.35$12.1432.4%9.3%22.9%64.1%32.8%1.1%-2.7%340.8M-16.08B-87.7M0.566.15N/AN/A10,657,0525,974,89224,878,08419,116,664
2011-07-19$13.46$12.5030.9%8.9%21.2%59.8%30.7%0.5%-2.6%438.0M-17.79B-88.9M0.5819.63N/AN/A13,098,8767,536,25627,268,30420,962,648
2011-07-20$13.82$12.5023.1%6.6%20.6%30.8%24.0%1.0%1.9%899.5M-22.56B-87.8M0.766.90N/AN/A14,692,91611,146,43629,990,01623,318,232
2011-07-21$13.83$12.6822.1%6.3%19.8%27.5%22.7%0.9%1.9%803.0M-20.93B-87.3M0.626.45N/AN/A9,017,1765,610,33230,521,62424,510,696
2011-07-22$14.05$12.6821.5%6.2%18.9%25.2%22.3%0.6%2.1%525.9M-24.33B-89.0M0.503.94N/AN/A10,705,1005,382,91631,674,46825,404,288
2011-07-25$14.23$12.8623.2%6.7%16.8%31.4%24.1%1.5%1.7%681.8M-23.78B-88.8M0.535.49N/AN/A9,794,5125,204,22029,274,84021,508,704
2011-07-26$14.41$12.8623.3%6.7%16.6%31.8%24.2%1.1%1.8%754.9M-25.26B-89.1M0.564.22N/AN/A9,452,7445,256,55230,089,64022,695,316
2011-07-27$14.02$12.8626.7%7.7%21.1%44.3%27.3%2.1%0.5%380.0M-18.30B-99.7M0.595.99N/AN/A10,753,7366,314,81231,178,14023,992,780
2011-07-28$13.99$12.8625.8%7.4%21.0%40.7%25.8%2.9%1.0%355.4M-17.11B-105.2M0.444.45N/AN/A7,308,3363,242,48432,983,49625,426,268
2011-07-29$13.95$12.8630.6%8.0%21.4%58.4%28.1%3.0%0.4%203.8M-16.61B-105.7M0.707.21N/AN/A9,009,7846,268,92033,133,38025,588,892