AMC Options History — May 2023

In May 2023, AMC traded between $45.10 and $59.60. ATM implied volatility averaged 89.2%, placing in the 3.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 23.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 32.3% (HV 20d: 56.9%). Max pain ranged from $60.00 to $100.00. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.12.

Notable Days

  • 2023-05-05: Highest Volume — 57,402 contracts
  • 2023-05-30: Largest IV spike — 14.2% change
  • 2023-05-31: Highest IV Rank — 12.2%
  • 2023-05-02: Largest Expected Move — 30.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$52.31$45.10$59.60$56.70$45.10
Max Pain$77.27$60.00$100.00$100.00$60.00
ATM IV89.2%76.4%111.2%93.7%111.2%
Expected Move23.9%20.6%30.7%28.7%22.4%
HV 20d56.9%42.0%128.8%128.3%42.0%
HV 60d110.3%94.3%124.8%124.7%94.3%
IV Rank3.4%0.0%12.2%3.0%12.2%
IV Percentile2.8%0.0%11.5%0.8%11.5%
Term Structure7.3%-4.3%22.2%6.8%2.9%
VWIV91.3%78.8%123.9%123.9%85.9%
Skew 25d-11.7%-20.1%-0.6%-16.9%-17.0%
Skew 10d-27.9%-51.6%17.8%-37.5%-22.2%
Call IV 25d102.2%86.4%130.5%109.3%130.5%
Put IV 25d90.4%76.5%114.4%92.4%113.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.284.6216.427.345.89
Gamma HHI0.250.140.330.210.30
Net GEX-4.2M-8.6M330.5K-2.4M-4.8M
Net DEX297.1M179.8M404.7M195.4M358.8M
Net VEX-1.4M-1.7M-1.3M-1.4M-1.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.120.551.700.970.72
Total Volume27,928.09112,53357,40236,69012,533
Total OI433,825.773397,481472,211405,337418,339

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-05-01$56.70$100.0093.7%28.7%128.3%3.0%123.9%-16.9%6.8%-2.4M195.4M-1.4M0.977.34N/AN/A18,60518,085162,294243,043
2023-05-02$55.00$100.00100.3%30.7%128.8%5.4%118.1%-11.1%-1.5%-3.2M215.3M-1.4M1.167.85N/AN/A11,49613,322169,298250,185
2023-05-03$57.40$100.0093.6%27.2%80.7%3.0%97.4%-3.9%1.3%-1.6M179.8M-1.4M1.279.02N/AN/A22,57928,574171,752255,699
2023-05-04$59.60$80.00102.7%28.9%80.8%6.3%101.4%-19.5%-1.2%-1.7M192.1M-1.7M1.1016.42N/AN/A22,15224,367174,253263,630
2023-05-05$59.40$80.0091.7%26.8%52.0%2.3%95.4%-16.0%-1.9%330.5K181.0M-1.4M1.078.27N/AN/A27,72429,678178,299269,906
2023-05-08$58.90$90.0089.9%26.2%45.8%1.7%88.5%-13.8%6.6%-2.8M219.7M-1.5M1.198.47N/AN/A13,67516,297164,878260,729
2023-05-09$55.60$80.0080.5%27.1%47.7%0.0%91.2%-20.1%6.8%-3.4M262.2M-1.4M1.357.73N/AN/A12,30616,577166,853266,977
2023-05-10$54.90$80.0080.9%21.9%47.5%0.1%84.0%-13.5%-3.9%-5.4M275.2M-1.3M0.855.69N/AN/A12,62910,714170,769273,257
2023-05-11$53.10$80.0083.5%22.7%49.0%1.1%89.8%-9.5%-3.8%-5.7M327.7M-1.4M1.135.80N/AN/A13,15414,918172,775277,350
2023-05-12$51.60$80.0078.8%22.8%44.2%0.0%89.2%-12.3%-4.3%-5.1M358.1M-1.4M1.426.81N/AN/A11,08915,723176,735283,877
2023-05-15$51.60$80.0078.6%22.6%43.9%0.0%90.5%-10.2%9.4%-4.4M341.4M-1.4M1.526.50N/AN/A8,66013,138167,669276,000
2023-05-16$49.60$80.0077.5%22.2%45.6%0.0%84.1%-12.0%14.6%-5.2M404.7M-1.4M1.046.34N/AN/A13,73914,292171,495282,363
2023-05-17$51.30$70.0076.4%21.9%47.2%0.0%84.0%-0.6%14.5%-5.2M350.3M-1.4M1.246.51N/AN/A12,54815,566175,474286,390
2023-05-18$51.10$70.0077.8%21.6%46.4%0.5%95.8%-10.1%11.4%-4.2M348.6M-1.5M1.705.53N/AN/A9,89416,782179,187288,509
2023-05-19$50.10$70.0077.5%20.6%47.0%0.4%78.8%-8.3%12.7%-8.6M372.3M-1.4M1.194.62N/AN/A9,78911,615180,901291,310
2023-05-22$50.80$70.0084.5%21.5%47.2%2.8%86.9%-12.1%14.8%-4.4M285.2M-1.5M0.727.82N/AN/A12,4988,953149,151248,330
2023-05-23$50.30$70.0089.0%22.1%47.0%4.4%83.6%-6.5%22.2%-4.6M288.4M-1.5M1.2814.04N/AN/A5,9147,543155,227252,294
2023-05-24$49.10$70.0094.9%22.3%47.2%6.5%80.3%-8.8%20.6%-5.5M334.2M-1.4M0.557.73N/AN/A12,4686,807149,045255,592
2023-05-25$47.00$70.0095.3%22.3%45.7%6.6%86.4%-14.1%11.7%-4.8M352.9M-1.4M1.0613.73N/AN/A15,33816,206163,081256,575
2023-05-26$46.60$60.0095.4%21.4%44.9%6.7%85.6%-13.4%18.1%-4.6M351.9M-1.4M1.4213.52N/AN/A8,66212,331170,010259,940
2023-05-30$46.10$60.00109.0%21.5%42.5%11.4%88.6%-8.6%1.9%-4.4M341.2M-1.4M0.706.46N/AN/A9,0966,382161,773252,953
2023-05-31$45.10$60.00111.2%22.4%42.0%12.2%85.9%-17.0%2.9%-4.8M358.8M-1.3M0.725.89N/AN/A7,2865,247165,528252,811