AAPL Options History — December 2024

In December 2024, AAPL traded between $239.83 and $259.47. ATM implied volatility averaged 17.9%, placing in the 12.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.7% (HV 20d: 13.1%). Max pain ranged from $200.00 to $220.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 18 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.76.

Notable Days

  • 2024-12-20: Highest Volume — 1,265,419 contracts
  • 2024-12-18: Largest IV spike — 17.5% change
  • 2024-12-31: Highest IV Rank — 36.2%
  • 2024-12-18: Largest Expected Move — 6.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$249.24$239.83$259.47$239.83$250.65
Max Pain$202.38$200.00$220.00$215.00$200.00
ATM IV17.9%15.3%23.2%16.6%23.2%
Expected Move5.1%4.7%6.0%5.0%5.4%
HV 20d13.1%9.7%15.7%13.9%15.7%
HV 60d18.2%16.2%20.4%20.2%16.6%
IV Rank12.0%0.4%36.2%6.3%36.2%
IV Percentile15.1%0.4%59.9%5.2%59.9%
Term Structure1.3%-0.3%5.4%0.7%-0.3%
VWIV19.0%17.3%23.6%18.3%19.1%
Skew 25d2.3%1.2%4.2%1.6%3.4%
Skew 10d5.9%2.4%12.8%4.3%7.0%
Call IV 25d17.1%14.9%22.1%16.2%22.1%
Put IV 25d19.5%16.0%25.9%17.7%25.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.811.353.541.601.52
Gamma HHI0.140.100.200.100.12
Net GEX1.61B996.1M2.53B1.36B996.1M
Net DEX-44.06B-51.67B-37.39B-38.02B-37.39B
Net VEX-129.9M-145.2M-124.8M-125.2M-129.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.760.501.020.500.70
Total Volume770,508.905494,5001,265,419829,159494,500
Total OI6,151,428.195,662,4246,696,3705,815,6815,870,281

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-12-02$239.83$215.0016.6%5.0%13.9%6.3%18.3%1.6%0.7%1.36B-38.02B-125.2M0.501.60N/AN/A551,890277,2693,187,6972,627,984
2024-12-03$242.41$215.0016.6%5.0%14.0%6.5%17.9%1.4%0.6%1.61B-41.33B-124.8M0.721.49N/AN/A412,318298,3223,267,8372,705,124
2024-12-04$243.14$220.0015.7%4.8%14.0%2.2%17.3%1.6%0.8%1.62B-41.98B-126.3M0.671.54N/AN/A425,783286,7863,311,5062,776,837
2024-12-05$242.93$200.0015.7%4.8%14.1%2.4%19.0%1.6%0.6%1.62B-41.27B-124.9M0.871.35N/AN/A300,265262,4643,338,9292,818,098
2024-12-06$242.97$200.0015.3%4.7%12.9%0.4%18.3%1.2%0.8%1.49B-40.98B-127.5M0.661.57N/AN/A404,117265,1873,389,2872,865,939
2024-12-09$246.61$200.0016.9%5.0%13.3%7.8%18.1%1.3%0.5%1.52B-43.70B-126.9M0.681.52N/AN/A543,179370,8743,228,7202,727,864
2024-12-10$247.88$200.0016.6%4.9%11.5%6.6%18.5%1.2%0.5%1.61B-45.02B-127.1M0.821.56N/AN/A351,474289,7443,292,5522,841,673
2024-12-11$246.99$200.0016.9%5.0%11.8%7.9%17.7%1.7%0.5%1.42B-43.80B-126.6M0.641.68N/AN/A627,387402,1613,339,2882,916,897
2024-12-12$248.07$200.0016.6%4.9%11.8%6.5%17.6%1.5%0.4%1.57B-45.30B-126.5M0.811.52N/AN/A388,082314,3243,418,5202,961,637
2024-12-13$248.13$200.0016.4%4.8%11.8%5.5%17.9%1.4%0.5%1.48B-45.23B-128.9M0.821.52N/AN/A483,471394,7353,458,6832,993,987
2024-12-16$250.09$200.0017.5%5.0%9.8%10.6%18.5%1.6%0.5%1.60B-46.86B-128.8M0.631.68N/AN/A430,667271,0423,344,1932,890,649
2024-12-17$253.18$200.0017.8%5.1%9.7%11.8%19.1%1.5%0.4%1.99B-51.08B-132.4M0.861.90N/AN/A419,454362,1273,457,2672,961,130
2024-12-18$248.03$200.0020.9%6.0%13.3%25.6%22.1%3.3%-0.2%1.34B-42.52B-140.6M1.022.98N/AN/A426,202434,8433,526,7863,049,443
2024-12-19$250.04$200.0020.9%6.0%13.3%25.5%23.6%4.2%0.0%1.64B-44.17B-145.2M0.892.14N/AN/A471,821419,0343,564,3673,042,761
2024-12-20$253.81$200.0017.8%5.1%13.8%11.4%20.8%3.7%-0.1%2.53B-51.67B-133.7M0.943.54N/AN/A653,376612,0433,602,2343,094,136
2024-12-23$254.88$200.0017.3%5.0%13.8%9.3%19.2%3.2%4.5%1.63B-44.74B-126.6M0.951.53N/AN/A307,238290,7493,053,2262,609,198
2024-12-24$257.09$200.0016.9%4.7%13.8%7.3%17.9%3.7%5.0%1.84B-47.10B-132.8M0.761.64N/AN/A304,488232,0443,120,5622,713,639
2024-12-26$259.47$200.0017.9%4.8%12.8%11.9%18.6%3.0%5.4%1.97B-49.92B-131.9M0.561.86N/AN/A507,854286,1103,162,8812,771,069
2024-12-27$254.99$200.0019.7%5.1%15.0%20.2%18.8%3.3%5.2%1.76B-42.89B-134.1M0.712.12N/AN/A645,947458,4933,249,2412,839,129
2024-12-30$252.78$200.0021.9%5.4%15.6%30.4%19.7%3.8%0.1%1.16B-40.35B-127.4M0.781.65N/AN/A283,027219,7963,092,6192,696,122
2024-12-31$250.65$200.0023.2%5.4%15.7%36.2%19.1%3.4%-0.3%996.1M-37.39B-129.5M0.701.52N/AN/A290,607203,8933,136,4192,733,862