AAPL Options History — February 2013

In February 2013, AAPL traded between $15.76 and $17.14. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.8%, placing in the 42.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 20.5% (HV 20d: 48.3%). Max pain ranged from $16.07 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.64.

Notable Days

  • 2013-02-08: Highest Volume — 28,461,020 contracts
  • 2013-02-04: Largest IV spike — 9.9% change
  • 2013-02-25: Highest IV Rank — 49.1%
  • 2013-02-25: Largest Expected Move — 8.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.31$15.76$17.14$16.20$15.76
Max Pain$16.65$16.07$17.50$16.43$16.07
ATM IV27.8%25.4%30.0%25.4%27.6%
Expected Move8.0%7.3%8.6%7.3%7.9%
HV 20d48.3%25.5%58.4%55.3%25.5%
HV 60d43.4%41.7%45.0%44.8%41.8%
IV Rank42.6%35.0%49.1%35.0%41.8%
IV Percentile41.7%26.2%56.7%26.2%40.1%
Term Structure-0.5%-1.3%0.4%-0.2%-0.3%
VWIV28.3%25.8%30.4%25.8%27.9%
Skew 25d1.0%-0.2%1.9%1.2%1.9%
Skew 10d1.5%-1.1%3.3%1.7%3.3%
Call IV 25d27.8%25.2%29.6%25.2%27.1%
Put IV 25d28.8%26.1%31.1%26.4%29.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.373.2915.3410.008.34
Gamma HHI0.090.030.750.040.04
Net GEX337.7M-514.2M4.99B17.9M-112.5M
Net DEX13.43B6.81B22.97B20.33B14.36B
Net VEX-152.3M-172.6M-129.5M-138.0M-145.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.640.370.870.690.79
Total Volume15,634,769.6848,270,61228,461,02020,514,0889,481,388
Total OI86,975,64471,766,60497,113,88494,992,57681,724,692

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-02-01$16.20$16.4325.4%7.3%55.3%35.0%25.8%1.2%-0.2%17.9M20.33B-138.0M0.6910.00N/AN/A12,173,1968,340,89261,272,62433,719,952
2013-02-04$15.80$16.4327.9%8.0%55.1%42.7%28.4%1.6%-0.4%-182.8M22.97B-129.5M0.7115.34N/AN/A7,340,8445,177,87257,519,67232,126,948
2013-02-05$16.35$16.4325.7%7.4%57.2%36.1%26.5%1.9%-0.1%208.3M17.32B-144.5M0.657.18N/AN/A10,326,0646,661,22859,101,95232,995,816
2013-02-06$16.33$16.4327.9%8.0%57.2%42.7%28.3%0.8%-0.7%254.8M16.70B-147.4M0.458.17N/AN/A17,357,3407,865,62059,848,43233,717,404
2013-02-07$16.72$0.0027.9%8.0%58.1%42.9%28.7%1.5%-0.5%596.9M11.55B-159.8M0.619.25N/AN/A12,025,4687,292,79660,049,22034,443,920
2013-02-08$16.96$16.2527.0%7.8%58.1%40.0%27.7%0.5%-0.4%4.99B7.49B-165.5M0.576.21N/AN/A18,086,96410,374,05660,951,46434,637,064
2013-02-11$17.14$17.5029.0%8.2%58.4%46.0%29.1%0.2%-1.2%526.7M6.81B-172.6M0.554.75N/AN/A9,527,2245,279,17659,043,37632,764,116
2013-02-12$16.71$17.5029.5%8.4%57.7%47.7%29.6%0.1%-1.3%184.9M12.76B-165.6M0.636.33N/AN/A11,260,5647,126,11260,493,04833,314,764
2013-02-13$16.68$17.5028.4%8.1%56.7%44.4%28.8%-0.1%-0.9%174.1M11.84B-164.9M0.613.29N/AN/A8,149,2604,959,47262,351,07233,470,220
2013-02-14$16.66$17.5027.6%7.9%54.4%42.0%27.9%0.3%0.1%121.5M11.91B-161.5M0.378.76N/AN/A7,515,4802,809,85662,733,60833,612,096
2013-02-15$16.43$17.5025.9%7.4%54.5%36.7%26.3%-0.2%0.4%-514.2M15.17B-151.5M0.847.29N/AN/A9,296,8687,814,26863,180,37633,933,508
2013-02-19$16.43$16.6127.2%7.8%54.6%40.6%28.0%0.8%-0.4%90.1M9.67B-152.1M0.876.12N/AN/A4,433,4923,837,12044,835,08426,931,520
2013-02-20$16.03$16.4328.2%8.1%54.8%43.7%28.6%1.2%-0.7%-97.5M13.11B-145.8M0.596.63N/AN/A7,567,4484,441,61246,337,67627,864,200
2013-02-21$15.93$16.4328.3%8.1%54.0%43.9%28.7%0.9%-0.4%-121.4M13.87B-147.0M0.737.01N/AN/A8,901,8446,505,12848,124,86029,025,752
2013-02-22$16.10$16.4327.4%7.9%27.6%41.1%28.2%1.4%-0.3%184.3M11.47B-152.6M0.625.83N/AN/A8,402,8845,231,94049,220,47229,760,248
2013-02-25$15.81$16.0730.0%8.6%27.0%49.1%30.4%1.6%-1.2%-28.0M13.46B-148.4M0.686.18N/AN/A5,721,7443,875,34047,067,49628,602,644
2013-02-26$16.03$16.0729.4%8.4%26.2%47.3%29.8%1.6%-0.9%104.6M11.27B-153.9M0.655.21N/AN/A8,984,6965,827,97648,344,43629,420,720
2013-02-27$15.88$16.0728.6%8.2%25.5%44.9%28.8%1.6%-0.9%17.2M13.13B-148.0M0.648.08N/AN/A10,388,0846,699,30849,734,46830,262,316
2013-02-28$15.76$16.0727.6%7.9%25.5%41.8%27.9%1.9%-0.3%-112.5M14.36B-145.0M0.798.34N/AN/A5,289,9284,191,46050,823,92030,900,772