AAPL Options History — January 2016

In January 2016, AAPL traded between $23.38 and $26.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.3%, placing in the 49.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.2% (HV 20d: 28.1%). Max pain ranged from $26.25 to $28.75. Net GEX was positive for 9 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.73.

Notable Days

  • 2016-01-27: Highest Volume — 6,633,672 contracts
  • 2016-01-27: Largest IV drop — 19.9% change
  • 2016-01-07: Highest IV Rank — 64.3%
  • 2016-01-25: Largest Expected Move — 11.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.60$23.38$26.30$26.30$23.88
Max Pain$27.74$26.25$28.75$27.50$26.25
ATM IV36.3%27.1%41.7%34.8%27.1%
Expected Move10.1%7.7%11.9%9.1%7.7%
HV 20d28.1%22.0%37.5%25.6%37.3%
HV 60d27.2%25.7%29.1%25.7%29.1%
IV Rank49.7%24.8%64.3%45.7%24.8%
IV Percentile86.6%55.6%97.6%85.3%55.6%
Term Structure-1.5%-2.8%0.2%-1.6%0.2%
VWIV35.2%27.7%41.1%30.5%27.7%
Skew 25d4.5%2.4%5.8%5.7%2.6%
Skew 10d8.7%4.9%12.1%10.9%4.9%
Call IV 25d34.2%26.2%39.6%31.9%26.2%
Put IV 25d38.8%28.9%45.2%37.5%28.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.641.716.072.352.84
Gamma HHI0.060.040.100.050.06
Net GEX23.1M-128.7M239.5M-1.4M57.8M
Net DEX5.97B208.5M10.43B4.38B5.75B
Net VEX-70.8M-79.0M-64.1M-70.2M-74.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.730.590.960.850.67
Total Volume3,245,279.7891,105,5086,633,6724,137,7161,105,508
Total OI23,199,662.52617,226,14027,646,15624,141,18822,889,400

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-01-04$26.30$27.5034.8%9.1%25.6%45.7%30.5%5.7%-1.6%-1.4M4.38B-70.2M0.852.35N/AN/A2,234,5801,903,13613,717,04010,424,148
2016-01-05$25.70$28.7536.0%9.3%22.0%48.8%33.3%5.2%-1.4%-39.7M6.73B-69.4M0.732.07N/AN/A1,537,6721,127,77614,370,76411,035,344
2016-01-06$25.09$28.7537.8%10.0%22.7%53.9%34.7%5.1%-1.6%-88.3M8.48B-67.3M0.771.97N/AN/A1,975,5161,521,19614,737,76811,228,816
2016-01-07$24.29$28.7541.7%10.9%24.1%64.3%37.4%5.6%-2.3%-124.6M10.43B-64.7M0.703.32N/AN/A2,689,2801,878,69615,161,41611,403,696
2016-01-08$24.25$28.7539.3%10.4%23.5%57.9%36.1%5.7%-2.1%-76.3M10.23B-66.1M0.962.23N/AN/A1,917,8281,841,54016,010,98811,577,036
2016-01-11$24.64$28.7537.3%10.1%24.7%52.3%35.1%5.5%-1.4%-5.2M8.59B-68.5M0.782.96N/AN/A1,041,768812,54815,396,27611,190,516
2016-01-12$25.02$28.7535.4%9.6%25.2%47.3%33.7%5.1%-1.9%58.2M6.52B-70.2M0.703.02N/AN/A1,025,188712,67615,683,58411,003,124
2016-01-13$24.39$28.7538.1%10.4%26.2%54.6%36.3%4.9%-2.1%-15.2M7.92B-68.2M0.692.08N/AN/A1,549,5001,074,87215,865,70810,903,952
2016-01-14$24.85$27.5035.3%9.7%27.5%47.1%34.2%5.0%-1.9%80.4M6.38B-70.9M0.691.71N/AN/A2,083,3921,443,40816,181,43210,998,528
2016-01-15$24.30$27.5040.1%11.0%27.8%60.0%36.7%5.8%-2.8%-47.8M8.14B-70.7M0.692.36N/AN/A2,932,7202,013,16816,466,36411,179,792
2016-01-19$24.23$27.5037.5%10.7%27.4%53.1%37.1%4.4%-1.2%72.6M4.02B-71.1M0.592.52N/AN/A1,426,436842,48010,574,5326,651,608
2016-01-20$24.27$27.5040.7%11.7%26.1%61.6%41.1%4.3%-1.9%113.3M3.46B-73.2M0.672.73N/AN/A1,595,3521,070,14011,055,7646,875,380
2016-01-21$24.14$27.5037.1%10.7%25.5%51.8%37.5%4.0%-1.7%124.8M3.85B-71.4M0.802.07N/AN/A1,127,032903,74011,416,2847,036,100
2016-01-22$25.33$27.5035.7%10.4%31.7%48.1%36.7%4.0%-1.8%239.5M208.5M-79.0M0.792.44N/AN/A2,190,8361,721,50811,639,2087,278,016
2016-01-25$24.88$27.5039.2%11.9%31.6%57.5%41.1%3.9%-1.9%132.7M1.78B-78.1M0.672.92N/AN/A1,339,656895,74411,241,0127,071,128
2016-01-26$24.86$27.0037.6%11.5%31.6%53.2%39.7%4.1%-1.5%145.8M2.05B-76.3M0.816.07N/AN/A2,615,6362,108,76011,738,9687,411,224
2016-01-27$23.38$26.2530.1%8.7%37.5%33.0%30.6%2.4%-0.0%-128.7M7.49B-64.1M0.712.33N/AN/A3,880,0962,753,57612,590,9368,300,264
2016-01-28$23.54$26.2528.6%8.2%36.6%29.1%29.4%2.7%-0.2%-58.3M6.99B-71.9M0.652.13N/AN/A1,679,3281,088,02813,673,6168,813,856
2016-01-29$23.88$26.2527.1%7.7%37.3%24.8%27.7%2.6%0.2%57.8M5.75B-74.3M0.672.84N/AN/A660,128445,38013,924,8648,964,536