AAPL Options History — March 2024

In March 2024, AAPL traded between $169.30 and $179.64. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.7%, placing in the 34.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 19.2%). Max pain ranged from $170.00 to $180.00. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.67.

Notable Days

  • 2024-03-21: Highest Volume — 2,141,081 contracts
  • 2024-03-21: Largest IV spike — 17.0% change
  • 2024-03-05: Highest IV Rank — 44.9%
  • 2024-03-21: Largest Expected Move — 6.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$172.91$169.30$179.64$179.64$171.97
Max Pain$175.63$170.00$180.00$180.00$170.00
ATM IV20.7%18.9%22.3%19.5%20.5%
Expected Move5.9%5.4%6.3%5.7%5.4%
HV 20d19.2%11.3%25.0%11.3%25.0%
HV 60d19.1%17.4%21.2%17.4%19.7%
IV Rank34.6%23.6%44.9%27.4%33.5%
IV Percentile41.3%24.2%57.9%32.1%41.3%
Term Structure0.8%-0.3%4.6%-0.2%4.6%
VWIV20.5%18.8%22.1%20.2%18.8%
Skew 25d1.5%0.8%2.3%1.4%1.6%
Skew 10d3.9%2.2%4.7%4.1%4.6%
Call IV 25d20.3%18.3%22.1%19.3%18.9%
Put IV 25d21.8%19.8%23.7%20.7%20.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.521.281.871.351.56
Gamma HHI0.080.060.140.110.06
Net GEX102.3M-393.0M682.8M-114.2M175.8M
Net DEX-1.92B-9.64B4.99B-3.61B-3.26B
Net VEX-148.4M-155.5M-137.4M-144.1M-152.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.670.401.200.590.56
Total Volume1,169,373.8653,4362,141,0811,736,919808,728
Total OI6,230,538.15,686,8676,753,7586,037,8606,301,672

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-03-01$179.64$180.0019.5%5.7%11.3%27.4%20.2%1.4%-0.2%-114.2M-3.61B-144.1M0.591.35N/AN/A1,092,377644,5423,480,7162,557,144
2024-03-04$175.05$180.0021.2%6.0%14.1%37.8%20.7%1.8%-0.2%-208.4M898.8M-139.3M0.731.49N/AN/A877,456643,7163,313,4352,537,293
2024-03-05$170.06$180.0022.3%6.2%16.2%44.9%21.5%1.8%-0.1%-393.0M4.99B-137.4M0.981.38N/AN/A830,019813,4073,512,4872,596,468
2024-03-06$169.30$180.0022.1%6.2%16.0%43.3%20.9%1.3%-0.3%-316.3M4.91B-139.5M0.961.43N/AN/A747,135715,6853,708,6952,683,190
2024-03-07$169.39$180.0021.9%6.2%15.7%42.1%21.6%0.9%-0.2%-225.9M3.46B-142.7M0.571.70N/AN/A799,202454,7123,865,8052,710,171
2024-03-08$171.20$180.0021.7%6.2%16.7%40.9%21.7%0.8%-0.2%103.7M323.9M-148.2M0.471.63N/AN/A1,106,630519,5343,984,0762,769,682
2024-03-11$172.95$175.0021.1%6.0%17.4%37.0%21.3%1.4%-0.1%63.5M-1.99B-148.9M0.471.79N/AN/A606,138285,0603,714,8912,647,488
2024-03-12$173.81$175.0020.0%5.7%17.6%30.2%20.3%1.4%0.0%148.5M-3.15B-149.3M0.551.74N/AN/A547,838303,5883,781,5722,677,927
2024-03-13$171.53$175.0020.3%5.8%17.5%31.8%19.8%1.2%-0.1%-119.1M-326.8M-146.7M1.201.64N/AN/A459,909551,6873,827,8652,686,986
2024-03-14$172.94$175.0020.1%5.7%18.0%30.8%20.4%1.6%-0.1%179.1M-3.04B-149.3M0.661.39N/AN/A664,092439,0263,897,7652,680,727
2024-03-15$171.64$175.0020.9%6.0%17.9%35.8%20.8%1.9%0.2%-37.0M-1.25B-148.5M0.461.37N/AN/A709,053323,0723,926,0012,712,458
2024-03-18$174.97$175.0020.6%5.9%19.6%33.8%20.7%1.4%0.5%343.5M-6.07B-153.7M0.401.42N/AN/A747,072301,1593,369,4022,317,465
2024-03-19$176.41$175.0019.7%5.6%19.9%28.2%19.8%1.6%0.5%464.5M-7.54B-154.7M0.581.33N/AN/A413,371240,0653,414,1342,374,515
2024-03-20$178.11$175.0018.9%5.4%20.3%23.6%19.0%1.5%0.0%682.8M-9.64B-155.5M0.691.66N/AN/A400,675276,0333,470,7712,415,352
2024-03-21$171.07$175.0022.2%6.3%23.8%43.8%22.1%2.3%0.1%-88.1M-555.7M-149.2M0.781.51N/AN/A1,201,708939,3733,504,5222,462,061
2024-03-22$172.64$175.0020.5%5.9%24.1%33.2%21.9%1.8%-0.3%617.6M-3.23B-153.6M0.761.87N/AN/A770,634582,1163,723,1312,607,248
2024-03-25$171.81$172.5020.6%5.8%24.0%33.9%20.2%1.8%3.7%146.3M-2.37B-152.0M0.651.58N/AN/A501,713328,5833,553,1642,476,989
2024-03-26$170.25$170.0020.6%5.8%23.8%34.0%19.6%1.6%4.0%18.7M-1.10B-149.2M0.811.34N/AN/A449,513365,2163,632,6712,494,265
2024-03-27$173.41$170.0019.3%5.5%24.9%26.0%19.1%1.6%4.3%604.8M-5.75B-154.5M0.611.28N/AN/A577,118350,5213,711,7182,508,840
2024-03-28$171.97$170.0020.5%5.4%25.0%33.5%18.8%1.6%4.6%175.8M-3.26B-152.1M0.561.56N/AN/A518,657290,0713,729,5942,572,078