AMC Options History — May 2022

In May 2022, AMC traded between $51.05 and $79.20. ATM implied volatility averaged 137.5%, placing in the 14.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 39.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 46.2% (HV 20d: 91.3%). Max pain ranged from $100.00 to $110.00. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.48.

Notable Days

  • 2022-05-27: Highest Volume — 173,349 contracts
  • 2022-05-09: Largest IV spike — 13.2% change
  • 2022-05-27: Highest IV Rank — 24.2%
  • 2022-05-27: Largest Expected Move — 49.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$63.99$51.05$79.20$75.10$72.05
Max Pain$104.76$100.00$110.00$105.00$100.00
ATM IV137.5%116.6%165.8%118.6%160.7%
Expected Move39.9%33.8%49.9%35.6%49.1%
HV 20d91.3%70.4%127.2%70.9%126.9%
HV 60d125.2%120.8%132.0%124.0%130.8%
IV Rank14.7%7.7%24.2%8.3%22.5%
IV Percentile57.0%25.8%81.7%30.6%80.6%
Term Structure-2.4%-5.7%0.2%0.2%-2.2%
VWIV158.8%132.6%203.6%133.2%197.8%
Skew 25d-25.5%-43.3%-10.8%-10.8%-41.6%
Skew 10d-57.9%-73.9%-31.5%-31.5%-32.5%
Call IV 25d163.5%131.3%209.5%131.3%197.8%
Put IV 25d138.0%115.5%166.2%120.5%156.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.092.334.853.032.45
Gamma HHI0.050.040.100.050.05
Net GEX548.9K-1.7M6.0M-1.7M3.2M
Net DEX49.8M-275.6M213.4M110.7M-187.2M
Net VEX-2.1M-2.6M-1.6M-2.2M-2.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.480.300.770.300.35
Total Volume80,38136,553173,34936,553124,320
Total OI334,282.333291,663381,022291,663331,520

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-05-02$75.10$105.00118.6%35.6%70.9%8.3%133.2%-10.8%0.2%-1.7M110.7M-2.2M0.303.03N/AN/A28,0638,490175,397116,266
2022-05-03$77.85$105.00120.4%36.0%73.6%8.9%132.6%-19.4%-2.8%-777.7K54.9M-2.4M0.412.92N/AN/A40,45716,638184,873117,756
2022-05-04$79.20$105.00116.6%34.9%70.4%7.7%133.6%-18.2%-0.8%73.4K17.3M-2.5M0.573.41N/AN/A25,33014,468194,796121,723
2022-05-05$73.35$110.00119.7%33.8%73.3%8.7%133.8%-17.2%-2.2%-1.1M97.7M-2.4M0.512.72N/AN/A27,67914,249199,659124,667
2022-05-06$68.65$110.00119.7%34.4%75.4%8.7%132.6%-18.3%-1.6%-749.9K168.0M-2.2M0.512.90N/AN/A35,85818,279204,070125,931
2022-05-09$63.15$110.00135.5%37.9%75.6%14.0%144.2%-31.3%-1.4%-362.3K96.0M-2.0M0.772.36N/AN/A39,60430,429183,619110,708
2022-05-10$57.90$110.00123.9%35.2%77.8%10.1%134.8%-18.8%-1.4%-1.3M180.9M-1.7M0.663.25N/AN/A53,27635,067198,901120,431
2022-05-11$51.05$110.00136.2%38.5%84.0%14.2%150.5%-11.4%-0.6%-1.2M213.4M-1.6M0.723.25N/AN/A51,17736,765208,587124,055
2022-05-12$54.80$110.00152.0%42.3%84.9%19.5%166.5%-25.3%-4.8%112.4K126.3M-1.9M0.482.98N/AN/A111,90953,280224,230130,938
2022-05-13$58.85$105.00144.8%41.0%91.7%17.1%172.8%-30.9%-2.2%543.5K85.2M-2.0M0.423.77N/AN/A67,00328,442236,495137,579
2022-05-16$58.30$105.00141.5%40.5%91.4%16.0%162.5%-24.5%-5.5%114.5K102.5M-2.0M0.482.58N/AN/A42,77320,450209,301125,389
2022-05-17$63.70$105.00135.4%38.8%94.2%14.0%153.2%-25.2%-5.7%1.1M45.5M-2.1M0.614.06N/AN/A34,85221,345220,881133,149
2022-05-18$63.55$105.00141.1%40.5%92.6%15.9%161.8%-25.9%-2.4%1.4M36.5M-2.2M0.492.84N/AN/A65,48032,167228,192136,316
2022-05-19$65.45$105.00140.0%40.3%93.8%15.5%162.4%-27.6%-4.8%2.2M12.0M-2.2M0.392.66N/AN/A48,82619,061235,870139,271
2022-05-20$59.30$100.00144.0%41.4%98.6%16.9%169.4%-27.1%-1.0%12.5K104.0M-2.0M0.532.56N/AN/A50,08126,627240,888140,134
2022-05-23$57.75$100.00137.5%39.5%97.8%14.7%171.1%-26.8%-1.4%418.9K27.4M-1.9M0.522.69N/AN/A26,29713,675188,922106,409
2022-05-24$52.60$100.00139.7%40.5%99.3%15.4%165.1%-23.2%-2.3%-311.0K79.3M-1.7M0.473.90N/AN/A31,64215,019197,880111,293
2022-05-25$58.50$100.00145.6%42.7%108.1%17.4%182.2%-32.6%-1.7%1.4M-7.3M-2.0M0.334.85N/AN/A70,28822,982209,096115,560
2022-05-26$60.75$100.00149.0%44.7%109.8%18.5%171.3%-35.2%0.0%2.5M-42.0M-2.2M0.323.27N/AN/A84,77127,533222,809124,728
2022-05-27$71.90$100.00165.8%49.9%127.2%24.2%203.6%-43.3%-5.0%6.0M-275.6M-2.6M0.312.33N/AN/A131,98041,369231,696129,944
2022-05-31$72.05$100.00160.7%49.1%126.9%22.5%197.8%-41.6%-2.2%3.2M-187.2M-2.5M0.352.45N/AN/A91,77632,544211,879119,641