AAXJ Options History — December 2023

In December 2023, AAXJ traded between $64.10 and $66.59. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.6%, placing in the 9.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.1% (HV 20d: 14.5%). Max pain ranged from $62.00 to $64.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2023-12-18: Highest Volume — 312 contracts
  • 2023-12-20: Largest IV spike — 20.4% change
  • 2023-12-11: Highest IV Rank — 15.9%
  • 2023-12-01: Largest Expected Move — 4.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$65.29$64.10$66.59$65.59$66.59
Max Pain$62.89$62.00$64.00$63.79$64.00
ATM IV15.6%13.3%18.7%16.4%14.6%
Expected Move4.2%3.8%4.7%4.7%4.2%
HV 20d14.5%10.6%18.0%15.5%18.0%
HV 60d15.8%15.0%16.9%15.2%16.8%
IV Rank9.8%5.1%15.9%11.4%7.8%
IV Percentile19.7%3.6%52.0%23.4%11.9%
Term Structure1.3%-1.1%3.2%-1.1%1.7%
VWIV15.0%12.7%18.6%18.6%14.9%
Skew 25d1.4%-0.8%2.8%1.9%2.4%
Skew 10d3.0%-3.1%8.0%3.1%5.3%
Call IV 25d14.3%12.0%16.3%15.5%12.0%
Put IV 25d15.8%14.4%17.8%17.4%14.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %93.8681.27107.0697.67103.74
Gamma HHI0.490.380.580.420.57
Net GEX490.3K324.5K745.0K364.4K662.6K
Net DEX-4.0M-7.0M-2.5M-3.3M-7.0M
Net VEX-13.3K-17.5K-10.7K-12.2K-15.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.020.000.00
Total Volume16.35031282
Total OI1,590.259551,6311,6181,631

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-12-01$65.59$63.7916.4%4.7%15.5%11.4%18.6%1.9%-1.1%364.4K-3.3M-12.2K0.0097.67N/AN/A081,6135
2023-12-04$64.78$62.0017.4%4.5%14.2%13.3%0.0%2.8%1.6%336.4K-2.8M-11.7K0.0084.26N/AN/A001,6136
2023-12-05$64.41$62.0017.8%4.5%14.1%14.2%0.0%2.1%1.5%324.5K-2.6M-11.3K0.0085.88N/AN/A001,6136
2023-12-06$64.34$62.0017.4%4.4%14.0%13.4%0.0%2.3%1.4%329.3K-2.5M-11.3K0.0083.12N/AN/A001,6136
2023-12-07$64.63$62.0017.2%4.4%13.9%13.0%0.0%2.3%1.4%349.5K-2.7M-11.4K0.0087.03N/AN/A001,6136
2023-12-08$64.38$62.0016.2%4.2%13.4%11.0%0.0%2.2%0.7%336.5K-2.5M-11.0K0.0093.10N/AN/A201,6136
2023-12-11$64.81$62.0018.7%4.2%13.4%15.9%0.0%1.1%1.9%371.5K-2.7M-11.1K0.0096.10N/AN/A001,6116
2023-12-12$64.84$62.0016.4%3.8%13.4%11.3%0.0%1.4%3.2%378.4K-2.7M-10.9K0.0097.27N/AN/A001,6116
2023-12-13$65.28$62.0013.8%4.0%10.9%6.1%12.7%2.5%2.1%413.7K-3.0M-11.1K0.0096.14N/AN/A201,6116
2023-12-14$66.31$62.0013.5%3.9%11.8%5.6%0.0%1.1%3.0%429.0K-3.7M-11.0K0.0096.84N/AN/A001,6136
2023-12-15$65.97$62.0013.9%4.0%11.2%6.2%0.0%2.0%2.8%456.5K-3.5M-11.0K0.00102.32N/AN/A001,6136
2023-12-18$65.78$62.0013.6%3.9%11.3%5.8%13.9%0.8%1.5%404.7K-3.2M-10.7K0.02107.06N/AN/A30579514
2023-12-19$66.34$64.0013.3%3.8%10.6%5.1%0.0%1.3%1.3%745.0K-5.9M-17.5K0.0098.68N/AN/A001,62011
2023-12-20$64.10$64.0016.0%4.6%16.0%10.6%0.0%-0.8%-0.9%580.6K-4.3M-16.7K0.0093.43N/AN/A001,62011
2023-12-21$65.22$64.0015.6%4.5%17.3%9.8%0.0%0.9%0.1%638.6K-5.3M-17.2K0.0091.65N/AN/A001,62011
2023-12-22$64.90$64.0015.8%4.5%17.4%10.0%0.0%2.0%2.0%632.0K-5.0M-16.8K0.0088.57N/AN/A001,62011
2023-12-26$65.41$64.0015.6%4.5%17.6%9.6%0.0%-0.5%-0.1%678.7K-5.5M-16.3K0.0097.01N/AN/A001,62011
2023-12-27$65.60$64.0014.2%4.1%17.5%7.0%0.0%0.7%1.6%690.1K-5.8M-16.1K0.0096.00N/AN/A001,62011
2023-12-28$66.53$64.0014.7%4.2%18.0%7.8%14.9%0.4%0.5%683.4K-6.9M-15.6K0.0081.27N/AN/A101,62011
2023-12-29$66.59$64.0014.6%4.2%18.0%7.8%0.0%2.4%1.7%662.6K-7.0M-15.4K0.00103.74N/AN/A201,62011