AMD Options History — March 2014

In March 2014, AMD traded between $3.67 and $4.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.1%, placing in the 27.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 22.2% (HV 20d: 27.9%). Max pain ranged from $3.50 to $3.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.67.

Notable Days

  • 2014-03-07: Highest Volume — 61,140 contracts
  • 2014-03-10: Largest IV spike — 10.7% change
  • 2014-03-26: Highest IV Rank — 42.6%
  • 2014-03-11: Largest Expected Move — 15.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$3.89$3.67$4.05$3.67$4.01
Max Pain$3.50$3.50$3.50$3.50$3.50
ATM IV50.1%41.9%56.8%44.0%52.2%
Expected Move14.8%14.4%15.2%15.2%14.4%
HV 20d27.9%20.9%34.1%25.8%34.1%
HV 60d41.6%39.7%42.8%40.0%42.8%
IV Rank27.1%8.2%42.6%13.1%31.9%
IV Percentile30.0%0.8%54.4%4.0%42.9%
Term Structure2.3%-2.4%13.2%0.5%-1.4%
VWIV51.4%48.2%54.7%52.5%50.9%
Skew 25d-0.7%-5.3%2.7%0.1%2.2%
Skew 10d-0.8%-16.1%10.1%-1.4%7.8%
Call IV 25d53.2%42.2%62.7%45.7%53.4%
Put IV 25d52.4%42.8%60.3%45.8%55.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %12.389.5816.6413.4111.80
Gamma HHI0.220.190.310.220.22
Net GEX1.0M351.0K2.3M380.1K1.1M
Net DEX-57.5M-84.5M-31.8M-31.8M-66.7M
Net VEX-753.7K-780.6K-714.4K-720.9K-715.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.670.123.233.230.54
Total Volume21,640.0486,05761,14030,29112,508
Total OI1,263,653.7621,189,7951,308,7051,189,7951,276,254

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-03-03$3.67$3.5044.0%15.2%25.8%13.1%52.5%0.1%0.5%380.1K-31.8M-720.9K3.2313.417,15523,136684,876504,919
2014-03-04$3.70$3.5042.6%15.1%22.7%9.9%50.8%2.7%-0.6%351.0K-33.8M-749.9K0.3516.646,9102,415688,931525,896
2014-03-05$3.71$3.5043.1%15.1%22.6%10.9%52.3%2.1%-0.2%382.5K-35.5M-745.6K1.2311.394,2085,189692,339525,470
2014-03-06$3.73$3.5041.9%15.2%20.9%8.2%52.7%0.8%-1.6%384.3K-37.4M-743.1K0.3611.955,5532,006694,119530,186
2014-03-07$3.95$3.5042.9%14.7%26.6%10.7%52.1%-2.0%-0.2%899.0K-66.5M-759.1K0.1310.7454,1446,996696,039531,359
2014-03-10$3.81$3.5047.5%15.2%30.4%21.2%52.5%-2.0%7.3%646.0K-49.0M-757.9K1.4514.1621,74931,585709,276530,725
2014-03-11$3.85$3.5046.6%15.2%26.5%19.2%51.4%-3.0%10.8%658.8K-52.0M-780.6K0.2812.9718,1705,135718,043553,704
2014-03-12$3.91$3.5045.2%14.9%26.3%15.8%52.2%-3.6%9.9%788.4K-58.1M-767.2K0.2011.877,7701,549724,482554,997
2014-03-13$3.86$3.5045.9%14.9%26.8%17.5%52.1%-5.3%13.2%825.6K-53.2M-771.5K1.839.847,06512,915728,133555,603
2014-03-14$3.85$3.5049.8%15.0%26.8%26.3%54.7%-0.8%13.0%769.4K-49.6M-770.4K0.3712.074,4081,649731,276558,088
2014-03-17$3.80$3.5054.0%14.8%27.3%36.1%51.9%0.3%1.6%636.3K-45.8M-748.4K0.5013.5111,1515,623725,031547,776
2014-03-18$3.89$3.5054.2%14.8%28.4%36.6%52.8%-2.7%0.3%1.2M-57.8M-749.7K0.2812.2412,1423,372730,479551,381
2014-03-19$3.98$3.5054.3%14.9%29.3%36.8%51.9%-2.1%1.7%1.8M-71.1M-768.4K0.1211.4421,8342,701735,041552,075
2014-03-20$4.05$3.5055.3%14.8%29.4%39.0%48.8%-3.1%1.9%2.3M-84.5M-775.6K0.7610.1814,38711,003744,307552,462
2014-03-21$4.04$3.5053.7%14.6%29.5%35.4%51.5%-2.5%0.3%2.3M-81.0M-773.4K0.1812.4223,2284,203748,705560,000
2014-03-24$4.05$3.5056.8%14.7%29.5%42.5%49.6%0.5%-2.4%1.3M-77.6M-762.2K0.9011.2115,54413,991729,187524,740
2014-03-25$4.05$3.5055.6%14.4%29.3%39.7%50.8%1.2%-1.7%1.3M-77.2M-761.6K0.629.587,4614,597736,723534,519
2014-03-26$4.05$3.5056.8%14.5%29.3%42.6%50.5%0.9%-2.3%1.3M-76.6M-757.0K0.1214.9712,7651,567738,188539,593
2014-03-27$3.91$3.5055.3%14.7%32.5%39.1%49.4%0.1%-2.1%1.1M-56.8M-736.9K0.2613.5127,6897,306743,987540,209
2014-03-28$3.88$3.5054.4%14.6%32.7%37.0%48.2%0.3%-0.8%771.0K-44.9M-714.4K0.3814.168,4273,235743,039544,572
2014-03-31$4.01$3.5052.2%14.4%34.1%31.9%50.9%2.2%-1.4%1.1M-66.7M-715.0K0.5411.808,1044,404736,420539,834