AMC Options History — January 2022

In January 2022, AMC traded between $73.20 and $133.70. ATM implied volatility averaged 126.7%, placing in the 11.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 36.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 44.1% (HV 20d: 82.6%). Max pain ranged from $110.00 to $145.00. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.69.

Notable Days

  • 2022-01-21: Highest Volume — 114,184 contracts
  • 2022-01-05: Largest IV spike — 14.9% change
  • 2022-01-24: Highest IV Rank — 15.8%
  • 2022-01-24: Largest Expected Move — 42.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$99.40$73.20$133.70$133.70$79.35
Max Pain$127.00$110.00$145.00$110.00$110.00
ATM IV126.7%107.6%140.9%107.6%111.5%
Expected Move36.3%29.2%42.4%29.2%31.2%
HV 20d82.6%60.1%111.5%109.9%73.3%
HV 60d95.1%92.4%96.9%92.4%96.8%
IV Rank11.0%4.6%15.8%4.6%6.0%
IV Percentile29.7%6.0%47.6%6.0%9.9%
Term Structure1.2%-3.1%9.1%2.9%3.4%
VWIV136.9%114.0%157.0%114.0%119.8%
Skew 25d-4.2%-8.8%5.7%-8.8%1.7%
Skew 10d-16.9%-37.1%-4.7%-19.6%-4.7%
Call IV 25d134.3%117.1%151.1%117.1%117.7%
Put IV 25d130.1%108.3%153.3%108.3%119.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.932.004.253.732.86
Gamma HHI0.110.040.810.050.04
Net GEX-5.6M-78.9M1.3M1.3M-296.4K
Net DEX6.2M-412.8M204.6M-412.8M64.1M
Net VEX-3.2M-4.2M-2.3M-4.2M-2.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.690.420.950.540.62
Total Volume79,537.348,248114,18457,30359,241
Total OI398,372.6264,813483,917392,695279,417

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-01-03$133.70$110.00107.6%29.2%109.9%4.6%114.0%-8.8%2.9%1.3M-412.8M-4.2M0.543.73N/AN/A37,28320,020238,628154,067
2022-01-04$127.85$110.00116.4%31.6%110.3%7.6%118.3%-3.7%-0.4%-1.1M-289.4M-4.1M0.762.23N/AN/A40,10530,406248,674160,028
2022-01-05$114.45$110.00133.7%38.1%111.5%13.4%142.3%-4.2%0.9%-2.8M-79.4M-3.8M0.952.94N/AN/A51,92749,105258,012164,947
2022-01-06$112.40$145.00130.7%36.9%109.7%12.4%142.5%-0.4%-3.1%-5.6M-32.4M-3.8M0.723.85N/AN/A51,79137,244270,420173,688
2022-01-07$115.10$145.00127.4%36.2%107.8%11.3%140.1%-8.6%2.0%-78.9M-98.7M-3.8M0.592.58N/AN/A56,41933,546280,892176,094
2022-01-10$112.45$140.00127.1%36.1%105.2%11.2%135.5%-1.5%-1.8%-700.6K-145.1M-3.6M0.792.46N/AN/A36,68229,124257,320157,146
2022-01-11$112.15$140.00117.9%34.2%85.8%8.1%131.3%-5.0%2.0%-728.9K-140.3M-3.5M0.472.33N/AN/A40,07119,023268,862164,040
2022-01-12$113.90$140.00114.3%32.6%83.1%6.9%125.2%-6.7%-0.3%-463.1K-174.6M-3.6M0.652.89N/AN/A29,31018,938278,283166,227
2022-01-13$103.95$140.00128.0%36.1%88.7%11.5%136.1%-6.0%-1.7%-3.0M3.5M-3.4M0.812.75N/AN/A48,55639,557284,001168,800
2022-01-14$102.85$140.00125.6%36.0%88.6%10.7%134.3%-8.5%-0.8%-5.2M62.5M-3.4M0.862.00N/AN/A56,91148,849294,978174,173
2022-01-18$94.60$135.00131.0%37.5%64.6%12.5%138.9%-8.5%-0.3%-1.4M98.9M-3.0M0.912.67N/AN/A52,60047,806275,202161,549
2022-01-19$92.15$130.00123.5%35.4%62.0%10.0%135.9%-4.4%-2.6%-2.2M171.7M-2.9M0.662.58N/AN/A34,71822,944289,304173,292
2022-01-20$90.70$125.00124.6%35.8%60.1%10.3%136.4%-6.8%-2.4%-2.5M204.6M-2.9M0.472.78N/AN/A48,94923,146293,715177,439
2022-01-21$91.15$125.00134.0%38.6%60.3%13.5%141.7%-6.3%-1.1%-2.5M201.7M-3.0M0.804.25N/AN/A63,58650,598303,718180,199
2022-01-24$82.60$125.00140.9%42.4%65.5%15.8%157.0%5.7%9.1%-1.2M97.6M-2.7M0.782.78N/AN/A54,97543,070158,539106,274
2022-01-25$80.60$120.00135.2%40.0%64.9%13.9%147.4%-2.1%6.1%-1.1M108.4M-2.6M0.673.04N/AN/A31,31620,832174,778114,331
2022-01-26$80.10$120.00139.8%40.7%65.3%15.5%153.1%-7.6%6.4%-927.2K101.2M-2.7M0.423.11N/AN/A75,08731,644180,866119,637
2022-01-27$73.20$115.00140.0%41.1%68.6%15.5%153.9%-4.2%1.8%-2.1M195.9M-2.3M0.623.82N/AN/A45,14828,196192,306122,597
2022-01-28$74.75$115.00124.3%36.0%66.3%10.2%133.8%0.9%4.3%-315.6K187.3M-2.4M0.672.88N/AN/A49,20432,819200,805124,204
2022-01-31$79.35$110.00111.5%31.2%73.3%6.0%119.8%1.7%3.4%-296.4K64.1M-2.5M0.622.86N/AN/A36,65722,584170,825108,592