AMZN Options History — November 2017

In November 2017, AMZN traded between $54.77 and $59.80. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.9%, placing in the 32.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 19.7% (HV 20d: 39.7%). Max pain ranged from $49.50 to $55.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 21 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.87.

Notable Days

  • 2017-11-24: Highest Volume — 4,526,700 contracts
  • 2017-11-29: Largest IV spike — 19.8% change
  • 2017-11-29: Highest IV Rank — 46.6%
  • 2017-11-29: Largest Expected Move — 7.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$56.98$54.77$59.80$55.16$58.82
Max Pain$51.96$49.50$55.00$49.50$55.00
ATM IV19.9%17.4%22.8%20.4%21.0%
Expected Move5.8%5.0%7.1%5.9%6.3%
HV 20d39.7%15.0%45.6%45.2%18.3%
HV 60d29.0%28.6%29.7%29.6%29.5%
IV Rank32.7%20.5%46.6%34.9%38.0%
IV Percentile36.0%21.8%57.5%37.3%49.2%
Term Structure0.4%0.0%1.0%0.5%0.3%
VWIV21.0%17.9%25.3%21.2%22.6%
Skew 25d0.8%-0.4%1.6%0.7%1.2%
Skew 10d1.7%-0.4%3.5%1.6%2.6%
Call IV 25d19.9%17.5%22.5%20.6%20.8%
Put IV 25d20.7%18.2%24.1%21.3%22.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %38.4927.9249.6239.7849.31
Gamma HHI0.070.040.250.050.05
Net GEX578.6M-8.4M1.34B534.7M242.5M
Net DEX-21.38B-25.90B-15.42B-20.35B-19.30B
Net VEX-66.6M-71.7M-59.0M-69.5M-70.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.870.691.110.800.77
Total Volume2,568,723.811,714,2604,526,7001,819,3602,711,160
Total OI15,379,135.23813,219,44016,595,30015,801,66016,047,820

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-11-01$55.16$49.5020.4%5.9%45.2%34.9%21.2%0.7%0.5%534.7M-20.35B-69.5M0.8039.78N/AN/A1,008,020811,3407,305,2608,496,400
2017-11-02$54.77$50.0020.5%6.2%45.3%35.4%22.4%1.3%1.0%352.5M-18.84B-71.7M0.6928.54N/AN/A1,386,820950,9607,506,7208,672,920
2017-11-03$55.56$50.0021.2%6.3%45.4%38.7%22.7%0.5%0.6%1.34B-22.71B-70.9M0.7135.18N/AN/A2,258,0201,593,3207,679,5808,833,620
2017-11-06$56.11$50.0020.5%6.1%45.4%35.5%22.1%0.7%0.7%682.9M-22.52B-68.2M1.0534.01N/AN/A1,048,8601,100,5606,999,7208,081,100
2017-11-07$56.13$50.5020.5%6.1%45.3%35.4%21.9%0.6%0.7%638.0M-22.19B-68.9M1.1127.92N/AN/A811,280902,9807,143,5208,383,240
2017-11-08$56.69$51.0020.5%6.0%45.3%35.3%21.7%0.7%0.6%789.4M-24.22B-67.5M0.9137.84N/AN/A1,112,2401,006,6607,252,2808,521,780
2017-11-09$56.45$51.0020.7%6.0%45.4%36.5%21.7%0.8%0.4%676.1M-23.30B-67.9M1.0041.16N/AN/A1,141,5601,139,2007,359,8408,740,560
2017-11-10$56.25$51.0020.5%6.0%45.5%35.6%21.6%0.8%0.9%1.04B-22.65B-68.2M0.8440.41N/AN/A1,217,3001,024,5807,443,2208,863,600
2017-11-13$56.42$51.0020.3%5.9%45.6%34.7%21.3%1.0%0.4%549.6M-22.08B-67.0M0.9037.79N/AN/A1,147,3001,037,5806,958,1408,367,000
2017-11-14$56.77$52.0020.2%5.8%45.5%34.0%21.1%0.9%0.3%510.4M-22.80B-67.1M0.9534.96N/AN/A902,100853,4607,042,8008,691,700
2017-11-15$56.26$52.0021.3%6.1%45.5%39.3%22.2%1.0%0.2%337.4M-20.80B-69.1M0.9636.39N/AN/A982,420939,8207,188,5808,867,060
2017-11-16$56.88$52.5018.9%5.4%44.9%27.7%19.9%1.1%0.4%736.1M-23.54B-66.0M1.0637.85N/AN/A893,540950,8007,330,3009,073,640
2017-11-17$56.45$52.5018.7%5.3%45.1%26.7%19.6%1.4%0.2%335.6M-21.27B-65.2M0.9142.75N/AN/A1,503,1401,360,5607,373,6209,221,680
2017-11-20$56.30$52.5018.4%5.2%44.3%25.4%18.9%1.0%0.0%259.8M-15.42B-64.9M0.8141.47N/AN/A1,046,820843,7005,873,4007,346,040
2017-11-21$56.94$52.5017.4%5.0%44.3%20.5%18.0%0.8%0.2%723.8M-18.23B-63.6M0.8837.05N/AN/A963,120844,7606,137,4807,620,640
2017-11-22$57.82$53.0017.5%5.0%44.2%21.0%17.9%0.5%0.1%890.3M-21.38B-61.9M0.7335.41N/AN/A1,940,4801,414,9406,247,0807,818,800
2017-11-24$59.30$53.5018.6%5.3%44.5%26.2%19.3%0.4%0.3%567.3M-25.90B-59.0M0.7749.62N/AN/A2,560,9201,965,7806,488,0608,156,740
2017-11-27$59.80$53.7519.5%5.7%15.0%30.4%20.6%-0.4%0.7%568.4M-23.83B-59.5M0.8034.53N/AN/A2,302,8401,843,6806,111,4807,765,880
2017-11-28$59.61$54.0019.0%5.6%15.0%28.3%20.0%0.5%0.6%382.2M-22.10B-62.6M0.8445.66N/AN/A1,269,3601,064,0206,478,5608,279,440
2017-11-29$58.06$54.0022.8%7.1%18.0%46.6%25.3%1.6%0.2%-8.4M-15.46B-69.3M0.7940.56N/AN/A2,286,1801,801,0206,682,5008,510,040
2017-11-30$58.82$55.0021.0%6.3%18.3%38.0%22.6%1.2%0.3%242.5M-19.30B-70.4M0.7749.31N/AN/A1,532,3001,178,8607,199,1008,848,720