AAPL Options History — April 2021

In April 2021, AAPL traded between $122.56 and $134.78. ATM implied volatility averaged 30.3%, placing in the 16.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.1% (HV 20d: 23.2%). Max pain ranged from $125.00 to $130.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.39.

Notable Days

  • 2021-04-09: Highest Volume — 2,593,297 contracts
  • 2021-04-29: Largest IV drop — 14.0% change
  • 2021-04-14: Highest IV Rank — 24.2%
  • 2021-04-20: Largest Expected Move — 9.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$131.80$122.56$134.78$122.56$131.39
Max Pain$125.48$125.00$130.00$125.00$130.00
ATM IV30.3%23.7%33.0%29.8%23.7%
Expected Move8.5%6.7%9.3%6.8%6.7%
HV 20d23.2%19.5%29.9%28.8%21.1%
HV 60d27.4%24.7%29.3%29.3%25.0%
IV Rank16.8%0.0%24.2%13.7%0.0%
IV Percentile18.9%0.0%36.1%13.9%0.0%
Term Structure-0.7%-1.4%0.4%0.4%-0.1%
VWIV30.0%23.9%32.7%23.9%24.1%
Skew 25d0.7%-0.1%2.4%2.4%1.2%
Skew 10d2.0%0.0%5.7%5.7%3.5%
Call IV 25d30.3%23.5%33.5%29.1%23.5%
Put IV 25d31.0%24.7%33.7%31.4%24.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.691.282.371.831.65
Gamma HHI0.090.070.270.070.08
Net GEX927.2M425.6M1.66B553.6M425.6M
Net DEX-24.11B-32.50B-10.98B-10.98B-16.86B
Net VEX-185.8M-195.1M-174.5M-174.5M-181.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.390.290.540.380.51
Total Volume1,390,433.905609,0152,593,2971,178,4901,599,705
Total OI9,711,475.7628,769,49010,642,48610,029,9309,655,409

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-04-01$122.56$125.0029.8%6.8%28.8%13.7%23.9%2.4%0.4%553.6M-10.98B-174.5M0.381.83N/AN/A854,846323,6445,943,0934,086,837
2021-04-05$125.60$125.0031.0%8.6%29.9%18.8%30.6%1.1%-0.7%635.0M-16.58B-175.3M0.412.16N/AN/A532,658216,2965,686,7943,944,221
2021-04-06$126.33$125.0030.7%8.5%26.7%17.9%30.0%1.1%-0.7%863.0M-18.49B-180.3M0.371.88N/AN/A806,749299,0685,928,9014,023,188
2021-04-07$127.59$125.0030.0%8.3%24.1%16.2%29.5%1.0%-0.7%981.8M-20.69B-180.3M0.462.12N/AN/A949,227434,3005,994,2024,072,709
2021-04-08$130.22$125.0030.5%8.4%24.6%17.5%29.9%0.7%-0.7%1.23B-27.04B-183.2M0.411.61N/AN/A1,647,693671,3916,082,3024,146,456
2021-04-09$132.53$125.0030.9%8.4%24.8%18.4%30.1%0.2%-1.0%1.18B-31.32B-189.0M0.422.37N/AN/A1,829,676763,6216,177,7434,238,817
2021-04-12$131.43$125.0031.3%8.6%24.7%19.7%30.7%0.2%-0.8%908.4M-25.69B-187.4M0.331.93N/AN/A922,754308,8596,001,3674,104,724
2021-04-13$134.54$125.0032.0%8.9%24.8%21.6%31.5%-0.1%-0.9%1.12B-32.50B-191.0M0.311.45N/AN/A1,427,008436,4666,111,0594,154,012
2021-04-14$132.25$125.0033.0%9.1%25.4%24.2%32.3%0.1%-1.2%964.1M-26.93B-195.1M0.301.93N/AN/A1,037,818308,5556,225,7194,234,931
2021-04-15$134.35$125.0031.8%8.8%25.5%20.8%31.5%0.5%-1.2%1.31B-32.01B-190.3M0.302.04N/AN/A1,088,882329,6746,348,4814,287,117
2021-04-16$133.94$125.0030.9%8.6%21.5%18.6%30.7%0.4%-1.4%898.8M-30.02B-192.7M0.341.71N/AN/A976,700331,9706,333,7654,308,721
2021-04-19$134.47$125.0031.6%9.0%21.3%20.4%31.8%0.5%-0.7%884.9M-26.25B-187.7M0.391.48N/AN/A792,968308,6645,239,5263,529,964
2021-04-20$132.96$125.0032.6%9.3%21.2%23.2%32.7%0.6%-1.0%835.0M-23.31B-189.8M0.291.38N/AN/A1,131,125329,1385,370,5913,632,962
2021-04-21$133.64$125.0031.2%8.9%20.9%19.2%31.6%0.6%-0.6%998.5M-24.53B-188.8M0.471.35N/AN/A618,775291,8545,469,3073,692,337
2021-04-22$132.25$125.0031.9%9.2%20.3%21.2%32.3%1.5%-0.9%781.0M-21.62B-187.9M0.471.48N/AN/A821,775384,8815,495,8723,740,624
2021-04-23$134.69$125.0029.7%8.6%20.8%15.3%30.1%1.3%-0.5%1.66B-26.37B-189.7M0.451.33N/AN/A999,343446,1495,556,5993,787,642
2021-04-26$134.78$125.0030.4%8.9%20.6%17.2%31.2%0.9%-0.5%762.4M-24.82B-184.6M0.421.28N/AN/A454,324192,6225,175,6983,660,225
2021-04-27$134.47$125.0029.7%8.8%20.8%15.2%30.8%0.5%-0.8%800.0M-24.42B-184.0M0.541.36N/AN/A395,261213,7545,273,7053,712,257
2021-04-28$134.01$125.0028.8%8.5%20.1%12.7%29.8%-0.1%-0.5%767.8M-23.10B-186.5M0.311.66N/AN/A1,108,124347,9175,305,1003,773,278
2021-04-29$133.89$130.0024.8%7.1%19.5%1.7%25.3%0.4%-0.2%904.8M-22.76B-183.2M0.401.55N/AN/A1,623,368641,5105,564,9563,869,780
2021-04-30$131.39$130.0023.7%6.7%21.1%0.0%24.1%1.2%-0.1%425.6M-16.86B-181.5M0.511.65N/AN/A1,062,047537,6585,699,8083,955,601