AMZN Options History — June 2011

In June 2011, AMZN traded between $9.18 and $10.22. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.4%, placing in the 25.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.3% (HV 20d: 26.1%). Max pain ranged from $9.25 to $10.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 22 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.10.

Notable Days

  • 2011-06-27: Highest Volume — 2,374,020 contracts
  • 2011-06-27: Largest IV spike — 22.6% change
  • 2011-06-27: Highest IV Rank — 41.7%
  • 2011-06-16: Largest Expected Move — 9.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.58$9.18$10.22$9.62$10.22
Max Pain$9.50$9.25$10.00$10.00$9.50
ATM IV29.4%24.1%33.4%33.1%24.1%
Expected Move8.2%7.2%9.2%8.1%7.2%
HV 20d26.1%21.5%30.2%26.6%28.7%
HV 60d29.2%28.5%29.8%28.9%29.6%
IV Rank25.3%3.8%41.7%40.4%3.8%
IV Percentile27.2%1.6%58.7%48.0%1.6%
Term Structure5.2%0.5%8.8%0.5%8.8%
VWIV29.1%25.9%32.8%27.4%25.9%
Skew 25d3.9%2.9%5.5%3.6%3.0%
Skew 10d8.0%5.6%12.2%7.9%5.7%
Call IV 25d27.1%24.4%30.6%26.2%24.4%
Put IV 25d31.0%27.4%35.1%29.8%27.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.952.764.764.682.76
Gamma HHI0.130.080.280.090.16
Net GEX-9.0M-52.2M43.3M-24.5M40.7M
Net DEX-483.2M-1.48B193.3M-421.2M-1.48B
Net VEX-9.4M-10.0M-9.1M-9.9M-9.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.100.612.401.080.89
Total Volume1,324,361.818821,6002,374,0201,200,4001,189,300
Total OI8,557,712.7277,290,9809,073,4608,384,6808,954,020

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2011-06-01$9.62$10.0033.1%8.1%26.6%40.4%27.4%3.6%0.5%-24.5M-421.2M-9.9M1.084.68N/AN/A576,560623,8403,640,7404,743,940
2011-06-02$9.68$10.0027.6%7.6%26.5%17.9%27.0%3.5%1.6%-18.7M-536.3M-10.0M1.464.22N/AN/A404,880591,5603,729,0404,884,500
2011-06-03$9.42$9.2528.5%8.3%27.8%21.6%29.4%3.8%4.1%-24.0M10.6M-9.9M1.424.02N/AN/A682,400972,3203,791,4805,006,940
2011-06-06$9.28$9.2533.1%8.5%28.0%40.2%29.9%4.0%3.7%-33.6M24.7M-9.6M1.504.09N/AN/A586,200881,2403,729,6804,735,580
2011-06-07$9.38$9.2529.1%8.3%27.5%24.2%29.9%4.6%4.2%-27.4M-131.3M-9.7M0.934.76N/AN/A498,900464,4803,894,2204,875,580
2011-06-08$9.40$9.5027.8%8.4%26.7%18.7%29.9%4.3%4.0%-38.1M-121.2M-9.7M1.083.56N/AN/A405,020437,4203,913,0205,037,160
2011-06-09$9.48$9.5028.5%8.2%27.0%21.9%29.2%4.5%4.3%-15.1M-325.0M-9.4M0.974.33N/AN/A494,460481,9803,946,5605,038,200
2011-06-10$9.33$9.5029.5%8.5%27.0%25.8%29.6%4.0%4.3%-29.1M-16.9M-9.4M1.183.86N/AN/A566,400669,4803,942,7805,082,280
2011-06-13$9.31$9.5029.0%8.3%26.7%23.6%29.0%3.8%4.9%-35.2M-11.7M-9.2M0.763.68N/AN/A619,120471,5403,802,1804,852,920
2011-06-14$9.50$9.5028.0%8.0%21.5%19.8%28.3%3.4%4.9%-10.8M-343.9M-9.2M1.024.05N/AN/A459,620468,8203,854,5404,929,980
2011-06-15$9.30$9.5030.5%8.7%22.2%29.6%30.4%3.7%3.7%-36.8M974.3K-9.2M1.003.38N/AN/A803,380806,8603,862,0804,950,660
2011-06-16$9.18$9.5032.1%9.2%21.8%36.2%32.8%4.5%3.5%-52.2M193.3M-9.2M1.243.33N/AN/A915,2201,131,6203,915,6605,005,280
2011-06-17$9.32$9.5030.9%8.9%22.3%31.5%31.7%5.4%4.6%-36.3M-133.8M-9.3M2.403.68N/AN/A512,7801,228,9004,024,2205,049,240
2011-06-20$9.39$9.5028.4%8.2%22.6%21.5%29.0%5.5%7.1%-9.4M-368.7M-9.1M1.423.72N/AN/A407,920577,7003,124,0204,166,960
2011-06-21$9.71$9.2527.2%7.8%25.8%16.6%28.5%4.2%7.2%15.3M-822.3M-9.2M1.142.95N/AN/A834,880954,7803,308,9604,326,520
2011-06-22$9.58$9.5027.1%7.8%25.7%15.8%27.4%3.1%7.5%277.8K-615.3M-9.3M0.614.19N/AN/A510,660310,9403,466,7604,618,980
2011-06-23$9.71$9.5027.2%7.8%26.1%16.4%28.3%3.4%7.1%43.3M-856.7M-9.4M0.974.39N/AN/A750,580729,2803,584,7204,676,880
2011-06-24$9.63$9.5027.3%7.8%25.7%16.7%27.9%2.9%7.3%2.1M-713.7M-9.4M1.054.02N/AN/A438,320460,5403,676,0404,819,940
2011-06-27$10.06$9.5033.4%8.6%30.2%41.7%30.7%3.8%6.2%24.9M-1.23B-9.4M0.704.21N/AN/A1,398,520975,5003,414,4004,566,700
2011-06-28$10.12$9.5033.4%8.2%29.9%41.6%29.5%4.0%6.7%30.7M-1.30B-9.5M0.804.43N/AN/A558,580445,7003,733,5404,857,460
2011-06-29$10.21$9.5031.0%7.7%28.7%32.0%27.8%3.6%7.8%37.2M-1.44B-9.4M0.674.51N/AN/A1,101,640736,1203,745,4804,989,840
2011-06-30$10.22$9.5024.1%7.2%28.7%3.8%25.9%3.0%8.8%40.7M-1.48B-9.5M0.892.76N/AN/A630,460558,8403,867,0605,086,960