AMZN Options History — June 2012

In June 2012, AMZN traded between $10.41 and $11.42. ATM implied volatility averaged 28.9%, placing in the 6.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.1% (HV 20d: 24.8%). Max pain ranged from $9.75 to $11.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.09.

Notable Days

  • 2012-06-26: Highest Volume — 1,522,680 contracts
  • 2012-06-06: Largest IV drop — 23.9% change
  • 2012-06-04: Highest IV Rank — 18.3%
  • 2012-06-01: Largest Expected Move — 10.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$10.96$10.41$11.42$10.41$11.42
Max Pain$10.07$9.75$11.00$11.00$10.25
ATM IV28.9%21.3%42.8%39.5%21.3%
Expected Move8.4%7.0%10.7%10.7%7.0%
HV 20d24.8%22.2%27.4%24.3%23.4%
HV 60d38.7%37.7%39.4%39.1%37.9%
IV Rank6.5%0.0%18.3%15.6%0.0%
IV Percentile17.0%0.0%68.7%57.5%0.0%
Term Structure7.5%0.0%11.1%0.0%11.1%
VWIV30.3%25.6%38.3%38.3%26.2%
Skew 25d5.2%3.5%7.8%6.9%4.4%
Skew 10d10.4%6.5%15.9%13.7%8.7%
Call IV 25d27.5%23.4%35.1%35.1%23.6%
Put IV 25d32.7%27.3%41.9%41.9%28.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.144.7415.386.805.62
Gamma HHI0.080.050.120.050.08
Net GEX16.0M-7.3M34.0M-7.3M32.8M
Net DEX-698.4M-1.32B63.1M63.1M-1.32B
Net VEX-8.5M-9.6M-7.9M-9.6M-8.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.090.771.481.101.01
Total Volume989,430.476620,9801,522,6801,464,4001,257,700
Total OI7,545,675.2386,377,7008,297,3807,948,0607,638,620

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2012-06-01$10.41$11.0039.5%10.7%24.3%15.6%38.3%6.9%0.0%-7.3M63.1M-9.6M1.106.80N/AN/A697,740766,6603,450,0804,497,980
2012-06-04$10.73$9.7542.8%10.6%26.2%18.3%37.8%7.8%3.3%8.7M-459.1M-9.6M1.486.57N/AN/A467,180692,8603,462,0404,313,080
2012-06-05$10.66$9.7538.8%10.1%26.1%14.9%37.9%7.2%4.3%1.8M-353.2M-9.4M1.116.64N/AN/A424,960470,3003,518,2604,475,680
2012-06-06$10.88$9.7529.5%9.3%27.3%6.9%34.1%7.1%5.1%19.5M-673.8M-9.2M1.267.17N/AN/A369,400465,8203,548,2004,535,920
2012-06-07$10.94$9.7528.5%9.0%27.4%6.1%31.8%6.6%5.7%24.4M-737.4M-9.0M1.0611.42N/AN/A527,020560,0003,560,2604,604,480
2012-06-08$10.92$10.0026.4%8.7%26.6%4.3%31.7%5.7%6.1%12.9M-681.1M-8.7M1.127.29N/AN/A416,840465,1203,619,2204,678,160
2012-06-11$10.82$10.0032.2%9.3%26.6%9.3%32.3%5.9%5.3%8.0M-515.7M-8.6M1.0310.24N/AN/A533,080547,4803,419,0404,367,920
2012-06-12$10.82$10.0027.3%9.0%25.7%5.0%31.3%6.0%6.1%11.0M-502.2M-8.5M1.107.98N/AN/A420,260461,6803,505,0004,423,100
2012-06-13$10.74$10.0026.7%9.1%25.6%4.5%32.1%6.1%6.6%2.1M-377.9M-8.6M1.265.85N/AN/A274,780346,2003,520,6804,474,840
2012-06-14$10.72$10.0030.9%8.8%25.6%8.1%31.9%5.7%6.8%-1.9M-372.6M-8.5M1.246.62N/AN/A355,380440,9203,513,7604,506,980
2012-06-15$10.92$10.0029.3%8.4%25.0%6.7%29.8%5.5%7.1%21.3M-675.1M-8.3M0.778.84N/AN/A607,680465,9003,575,7204,568,580
2012-06-18$11.13$10.0026.7%7.6%24.6%4.5%28.0%3.5%8.9%30.4M-959.0M-8.1M1.0315.38N/AN/A616,580634,8402,871,9203,505,780
2012-06-19$11.20$10.0025.3%7.2%23.8%3.3%26.2%3.6%9.1%34.0M-1.02B-8.1M1.115.23N/AN/A338,600376,7003,022,0803,727,320
2012-06-20$11.15$10.0024.9%7.1%23.3%2.9%26.1%4.0%10.0%31.8M-916.8M-8.2M1.016.19N/AN/A392,860395,9803,048,5403,832,580
2012-06-21$11.03$10.0026.6%7.6%23.5%4.4%27.0%4.1%10.0%25.4M-783.6M-8.2M0.926.45N/AN/A609,500560,1203,109,7803,906,140
2012-06-22$11.11$10.2525.3%7.2%23.3%3.3%25.6%3.9%10.7%14.3M-848.2M-8.2M1.045.37N/AN/A409,180426,2603,160,9003,954,600
2012-06-25$11.00$10.2526.0%7.5%23.2%4.0%26.7%4.0%10.6%13.9M-735.8M-7.9M1.094.75N/AN/A319,840347,9402,997,3203,762,300
2012-06-26$11.28$10.2526.6%7.6%24.5%4.5%27.1%3.8%10.5%28.5M-1.04B-8.2M0.875.19N/AN/A812,920709,7603,076,4203,886,360
2012-06-27$11.28$10.2526.4%7.6%22.2%4.3%27.0%3.8%10.4%20.3M-1.04B-8.3M1.274.74N/AN/A316,240401,7203,268,1204,104,260
2012-06-28$11.07$10.2527.0%7.7%23.0%4.8%27.2%4.3%10.3%3.8M-719.5M-8.1M1.015.52N/AN/A535,440538,6003,284,4004,162,760
2012-06-29$11.42$10.2521.3%7.0%23.4%0.0%26.2%4.4%11.1%32.8M-1.32B-8.1M1.015.62N/AN/A625,080632,6203,397,8004,240,820