AMZN Options History — July 2013

In July 2013, AMZN traded between $14.11 and $15.60. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.8%, placing in the 13.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 14.6% (HV 20d: 19.2%). Max pain ranged from $13.75 to $15.25. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.96.

Notable Days

  • 2013-07-26: Highest Volume — 5,585,320 contracts
  • 2013-07-26: Largest IV drop — 32.1% change
  • 2013-07-10: Highest IV Rank — 18.7%
  • 2013-07-10: Largest Expected Move — 11.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$14.95$14.11$15.60$14.11$15.06
Max Pain$14.52$13.75$15.25$13.75$15.25
ATM IV33.8%23.8%39.0%37.3%24.2%
Expected Move9.7%6.8%11.2%10.5%6.9%
HV 20d19.2%16.7%22.4%22.4%21.2%
HV 60d24.7%20.0%27.5%27.5%20.1%
IV Rank13.9%4.6%18.7%17.2%4.9%
IV Percentile64.6%9.9%88.5%84.1%16.3%
Term Structure-3.3%-5.8%0.3%-3.7%-0.2%
VWIV34.4%24.3%40.2%38.0%24.5%
Skew 25d3.5%2.2%4.7%4.5%2.2%
Skew 10d7.5%4.2%10.5%9.0%4.3%
Call IV 25d32.4%22.9%36.9%34.9%23.5%
Put IV 25d35.9%25.2%41.3%39.4%25.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %12.496.3618.3114.1918.31
Gamma HHI0.120.060.420.080.08
Net GEX58.1M6.4M129.2M40.7M6.4M
Net DEX-1.39B-2.30B-807.8M-871.5M-807.8M
Net VEX-8.3M-9.1M-7.6M-7.8M-8.8M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.960.641.580.701.38
Total Volume1,340,242.727508,7405,585,3201,006,500621,260
Total OI5,884,131.8184,767,2606,872,6205,182,6006,094,700

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-07-01$14.11$13.7537.3%10.5%22.4%17.2%38.0%4.5%-3.7%40.7M-871.5M-7.8M0.7014.19N/AN/A590,360416,1402,465,1002,717,500
2013-07-02$14.19$14.0036.6%10.4%22.2%16.5%36.8%4.3%-3.8%69.3M-1.03B-7.9M0.6412.34N/AN/A886,840563,2002,679,1402,866,700
2013-07-03$14.20$14.0036.4%10.4%22.2%16.3%37.5%4.5%-3.7%67.5M-1.01B-8.0M0.8010.73N/AN/A330,760264,7602,783,2603,025,500
2013-07-05$14.29$14.0037.1%10.6%22.2%17.0%37.5%4.3%-4.2%90.1M-1.21B-7.8M0.8811.67N/AN/A565,900496,7402,829,6603,077,100
2013-07-08$14.53$14.0038.4%11.0%19.9%18.2%39.5%4.7%-5.2%61.9M-1.30B-7.7M0.9013.60N/AN/A590,720533,8802,582,7002,875,720
2013-07-09$14.58$14.0038.1%10.9%19.4%17.9%38.2%4.3%-5.4%62.5M-1.35B-7.6M0.7412.10N/AN/A546,420405,1002,698,5603,026,720
2013-07-10$14.62$14.2539.0%11.2%17.1%18.7%40.2%4.5%-5.8%65.7M-1.35B-7.7M0.8517.13N/AN/A333,600283,5402,715,0403,133,080
2013-07-11$14.98$0.0036.3%10.5%17.8%16.2%36.6%3.6%-2.1%102.0M-1.86B-7.7M0.7310.65N/AN/A1,071,400779,9602,743,9403,171,700
2013-07-12$15.38$15.0035.9%10.5%19.0%15.9%36.6%3.1%-2.9%66.3M-2.30B-8.3M0.668.35N/AN/A1,384,340915,4402,862,6403,412,220
2013-07-15$15.33$14.0036.7%10.2%18.8%16.6%36.0%3.0%-5.7%69.3M-1.94B-8.6M0.9910.85N/AN/A427,820422,0402,861,7603,262,200
2013-07-16$15.34$14.2535.8%10.0%18.5%15.7%35.5%3.4%-5.3%71.0M-1.98B-8.6M0.796.86N/AN/A559,360440,7002,947,5603,383,960
2013-07-17$15.43$14.2534.5%9.8%18.3%14.5%35.0%3.2%-5.4%82.7M-2.11B-8.7M0.896.36N/AN/A349,000310,2203,077,6603,496,560
2013-07-18$15.21$14.2534.6%9.9%18.5%14.7%35.1%3.1%-1.6%55.1M-1.69B-8.4M0.806.90N/AN/A577,640462,9203,025,3603,489,380
2013-07-19$15.26$14.5034.4%10.0%16.7%14.5%35.4%3.4%-1.5%129.2M-1.80B-8.4M0.868.45N/AN/A593,960513,0203,050,5603,560,880
2013-07-22$15.17$15.0034.3%9.7%17.1%14.4%36.4%3.5%-5.0%34.1M-1.12B-8.3M1.5813.75N/AN/A268,360423,5202,316,6402,450,620
2013-07-23$15.05$15.0033.5%9.5%16.8%13.6%33.6%3.4%-5.0%27.2M-966.6M-8.4M1.3214.35N/AN/A219,620289,1202,428,0202,679,320
2013-07-24$14.95$15.0033.7%9.7%17.4%13.8%35.3%3.9%-4.6%20.5M-827.2M-8.7M1.2814.93N/AN/A495,120633,9002,486,7202,781,800
2013-07-25$15.17$15.0035.4%10.2%16.9%15.4%35.8%3.8%-1.5%28.1M-1.07B-9.1M0.9417.44N/AN/A1,625,3001,528,5202,648,2603,041,000
2013-07-26$15.60$15.0024.0%6.9%18.7%4.8%24.3%2.4%0.3%77.9M-1.86B-8.5M1.1213.79N/AN/A2,633,4402,951,8803,254,2803,618,340
2013-07-29$15.30$15.2524.2%6.9%20.7%4.9%25.1%2.2%-0.2%38.0M-1.17B-8.7M1.2415.81N/AN/A556,620692,9202,752,9003,088,360
2013-07-30$15.12$15.2523.8%6.8%21.1%4.6%24.3%2.2%-0.1%12.6M-879.8M-8.7M1.0516.24N/AN/A454,560475,4202,816,3803,171,400
2013-07-31$15.06$15.2524.2%6.9%21.2%4.9%24.5%2.2%-0.2%6.4M-807.8M-8.8M1.3818.31N/AN/A261,000360,2602,874,8403,219,860