AMD Options History — April 2014

In April 2014, AMD traded between $3.65 and $4.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.2%, placing in the 27.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.0% (HV 20d: 42.3%). 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 4 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.59.

Notable Days

  • 2014-04-11: Highest Volume — 92,703 contracts
  • 2014-04-21: Largest IV drop — 31.6% change
  • 2014-04-17: Highest IV Rank — 57.8%
  • 2014-04-17: Largest Expected Move — 14.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$3.98$3.65$4.30$4.07$4.09
Max Pain$3.50$3.50$3.50$3.50$3.50
ATM IV50.2%38.5%63.4%49.7%39.3%
Expected Move14.1%13.5%14.8%14.2%13.8%
HV 20d42.3%28.2%58.9%34.3%58.1%
HV 60d41.3%33.3%42.9%42.8%40.5%
IV Rank27.4%0.4%57.8%26.2%2.2%
IV Percentile35.1%0.4%79.8%26.2%0.8%
Term Structure-1.3%-4.5%0.3%-0.2%0.3%
VWIV49.1%47.1%51.9%50.0%48.4%
Skew 25d0.0%-6.7%2.8%1.8%2.7%
Skew 10d-1.7%-14.7%10.1%2.6%1.4%
Call IV 25d52.6%39.8%68.9%50.7%39.8%
Put IV 25d52.6%41.5%67.6%52.5%42.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %10.746.1617.4710.738.22
Gamma HHI0.240.200.290.230.26
Net GEX683.0K104.1K1.6M1.3M283.9K
Net DEX-43.3M-77.5M-16.8M-75.6M-31.8M
Net VEX-670.5K-706.6K-640.2K-706.6K-678.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.590.152.120.490.45
Total Volume38,243.8579,51492,70339,6319,993
Total OI1,135,667.429829,4191,314,8011,287,056899,447

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-04-01$4.07$3.5049.7%14.2%34.3%26.2%50.0%1.8%-0.2%1.3M-75.6M-706.6K0.4910.7326,64312,988742,622544,434
2014-04-02$4.06$3.5051.3%14.3%34.4%29.8%49.7%0.9%-1.2%1.4M-77.5M-704.2K0.2313.3021,9605,117746,088540,286
2014-04-03$4.00$3.5052.0%14.3%35.0%31.6%49.1%-0.7%-1.3%1.3M-61.6M-680.8K0.3511.9916,8365,812731,848539,175
2014-04-04$4.01$3.5052.9%13.9%28.7%33.6%48.0%1.4%-0.8%1.6M-62.5M-679.3K0.5915.7821,41012,725738,717543,070
2014-04-07$3.88$3.5054.6%14.1%28.2%37.6%48.1%2.3%-3.0%690.7K-40.0M-668.3K1.1317.4715,75117,747732,934541,671
2014-04-08$3.99$3.5053.5%14.3%29.6%34.9%50.1%-1.2%-1.9%850.1K-56.0M-672.7K0.1516.9214,3092,103739,231546,597
2014-04-09$3.98$3.5054.2%14.1%29.2%36.6%47.7%-1.2%-3.3%1.0M-58.3M-671.5K1.0313.7714,56715,049747,849547,358
2014-04-10$3.85$3.5058.0%14.4%31.3%45.2%49.6%-0.5%-3.3%631.8K-38.7M-661.1K0.2815.9416,1254,523747,765557,774
2014-04-11$3.65$3.5057.7%14.5%36.6%44.6%51.0%-6.7%-4.5%305.5K-16.8M-640.2K0.299.4971,71320,990754,558557,689
2014-04-14$3.71$3.5063.0%14.7%36.9%56.8%51.9%-4.3%0.0%454.7K-24.9M-649.9K1.2310.0626,70632,933749,259553,863
2014-04-15$3.79$3.5061.8%14.5%36.8%54.1%50.5%-1.5%-2.5%673.6K-32.9M-669.2K0.378.3711,1754,128759,074555,727
2014-04-16$3.76$3.5060.7%14.4%35.7%51.6%49.4%-0.7%-0.3%496.9K-26.2M-648.7K0.338.3444,53214,515754,901554,615
2014-04-17$3.69$3.5063.4%14.8%35.3%57.8%51.1%-1.4%-2.5%104.1K-17.3M-643.7K0.529.6854,11728,116756,482557,773
2014-04-21$4.12$3.5043.4%14.1%53.9%11.7%48.1%-0.2%-1.5%501.3K-41.3M-653.3K0.268.4466,73117,670406,840422,579
2014-04-22$4.30$3.5039.7%13.8%55.9%3.2%47.1%2.0%-0.2%655.6K-57.9M-680.8K0.347.8332,66710,961429,724428,181
2014-04-23$4.25$3.5041.0%13.8%56.2%6.3%50.0%1.3%-1.6%632.9K-52.1M-686.6K0.457.1412,4435,574437,899436,366
2014-04-24$4.28$3.5039.3%13.5%56.2%2.3%47.4%1.2%0.2%631.1K-57.8M-656.9K0.636.1613,8678,693440,451437,816
2014-04-25$4.05$3.5038.5%13.9%58.4%0.4%48.1%1.0%-0.0%438.8K-37.0M-667.8K2.128.1316,08434,168443,874443,115
2014-04-28$3.96$3.5041.0%13.9%58.9%6.1%48.6%1.2%0.1%190.7K-18.5M-686.5K0.969.5516,39315,773428,529457,488
2014-04-29$4.03$3.5039.6%13.9%58.1%3.0%48.1%2.8%-0.2%206.2K-24.9M-674.3K0.228.177,7791,735433,198462,149
2014-04-30$4.09$3.5039.3%13.8%58.1%2.2%48.4%2.7%0.3%283.9K-31.8M-678.7K0.458.226,8943,099436,623462,824