AMZN Options History — August 2019

In August 2019, AMZN traded between $87.48 and $92.98. ATM implied volatility averaged 26.4%, placing in the 19.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.4% (HV 20d: 23.0%). Max pain ranged from $91.25 to $95.00. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.84.

Notable Days

  • 2019-08-02: Highest Volume — 6,291,460 contracts
  • 2019-08-14: Largest IV spike — 24.6% change
  • 2019-08-05: Highest IV Rank — 37.7%
  • 2019-08-05: Largest Expected Move — 9.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$89.70$87.48$92.98$92.98$88.60
Max Pain$93.43$91.25$95.00$95.00$91.25
ATM IV26.4%23.0%32.6%25.0%24.1%
Expected Move7.6%6.6%9.0%7.4%6.7%
HV 20d23.0%16.6%27.1%16.6%26.1%
HV 60d24.0%21.6%25.5%23.8%21.6%
IV Rank19.9%10.1%37.7%16.4%13.1%
IV Percentile34.7%13.1%63.5%26.6%16.3%
Term Structure0.1%-0.6%0.6%-0.6%0.5%
VWIV26.2%23.1%30.9%25.8%23.3%
Skew 25d5.5%3.6%6.4%3.6%5.2%
Skew 10d10.2%7.3%12.4%7.3%9.7%
Call IV 25d23.7%20.4%29.2%23.5%21.4%
Put IV 25d29.1%25.5%35.6%27.1%26.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %31.2219.5043.0827.9241.00
Gamma HHI0.030.020.060.030.05
Net GEX-288.3M-1.07B241.0M-914.5M-528.4M
Net DEX1.40B-5.00B9.72B1.88B1.46B
Net VEX-132.8M-138.2M-127.2M-130.0M-127.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.840.681.090.820.81
Total Volume3,201,222.7271,116,8006,291,4604,383,9204,059,320
Total OI13,399,588.18211,793,28014,665,74012,992,62014,203,960

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-08-01$92.98$95.0025.0%7.4%16.6%16.4%25.8%3.6%-0.6%-914.5M1.88B-130.0M0.8227.92N/AN/A2,413,4801,970,4406,019,4806,973,140
2019-08-02$90.94$95.0026.5%7.9%18.0%20.6%27.5%4.5%-0.6%-1.07B9.55B-128.2M0.8319.50N/AN/A3,445,7602,845,7006,325,9607,355,480
2019-08-05$88.44$95.0032.6%9.0%19.6%37.7%30.9%6.3%-0.6%-524.9M8.51B-132.7M0.7520.12N/AN/A2,164,6001,616,2405,699,8206,741,280
2019-08-06$89.55$94.7528.8%8.2%19.3%27.2%28.6%5.7%-0.1%-398.4M4.58B-136.8M0.6821.75N/AN/A1,931,9201,312,5206,352,7807,123,220
2019-08-07$89.63$94.7529.0%8.3%17.4%27.7%28.6%6.0%-0.2%-237.2M3.06B-138.1M0.8426.97N/AN/A1,700,0001,425,4406,642,4807,231,200
2019-08-08$91.44$94.7524.8%7.3%19.6%15.8%25.7%5.1%0.3%139.3M-4.92B-138.2M0.8127.26N/AN/A1,893,4201,541,5606,898,5807,373,680
2019-08-09$90.64$94.5025.7%7.5%19.3%18.0%26.7%5.1%0.2%-81.3M-988.8M-137.8M0.6931.25N/AN/A2,341,3801,612,2207,038,3807,506,340
2019-08-12$89.26$94.5028.2%8.1%19.2%25.0%27.9%5.7%0.1%-187.0M1.77B-132.4M0.7625.39N/AN/A1,052,700804,5006,142,7206,686,300
2019-08-13$91.31$94.5024.2%7.1%21.8%13.6%25.5%4.9%0.4%216.5M-4.89B-134.7M0.8827.44N/AN/A1,353,3401,195,2406,392,4606,817,880
2019-08-14$88.30$94.0030.2%8.6%24.0%30.6%29.4%6.1%0.0%-382.6M4.78B-134.6M0.8730.41N/AN/A2,036,7201,768,3606,582,4806,998,400
2019-08-15$88.83$93.7529.2%8.4%24.3%27.7%28.9%6.1%0.2%-332.1M2.80B-136.0M0.8528.44N/AN/A1,506,8601,285,8406,934,9007,276,700
2019-08-16$89.74$93.5025.4%7.4%25.0%17.0%25.5%5.2%0.6%93.1M-1.06B-133.8M0.8626.02N/AN/A1,856,1601,600,1007,177,5207,488,220
2019-08-19$90.93$93.5023.6%6.8%25.4%11.9%23.8%5.0%0.3%-16.9M-4.36B-131.7M0.9830.61N/AN/A1,261,7801,232,6005,407,7406,385,540
2019-08-20$90.39$93.2524.2%7.0%25.1%13.4%24.2%5.1%0.3%-83.6M-2.37B-131.4M0.8934.88N/AN/A1,083,400967,8605,671,0006,579,020
2019-08-21$91.00$93.0023.0%6.6%25.3%10.1%23.2%5.2%0.4%241.0M-5.00B-132.3M0.8838.06N/AN/A1,100,300968,6805,928,4006,806,600
2019-08-22$90.60$92.7524.2%6.9%25.3%13.5%23.1%5.2%0.4%67.2M-3.39B-132.5M0.7938.43N/AN/A1,555,1201,226,4206,168,0806,920,080
2019-08-23$87.48$92.0028.0%8.0%26.8%24.4%27.2%6.4%-0.1%-1.07B9.72B-130.7M0.8343.08N/AN/A3,105,3602,592,1806,510,4007,314,020
2019-08-26$88.03$91.5027.1%7.8%26.8%21.7%26.2%6.1%0.2%-537.2M4.21B-131.5M0.9441.74N/AN/A575,580541,2205,864,4806,857,200
2019-08-27$87.92$91.5027.2%7.7%26.8%22.1%26.3%6.2%0.1%-527.9M4.20B-131.2M1.0937.58N/AN/A1,070,9401,170,1006,101,6007,013,000
2019-08-28$88.21$91.5026.2%7.4%26.6%19.1%24.9%5.9%0.3%-425.7M3.11B-130.6M0.9233.62N/AN/A1,100,3001,011,6806,275,0207,175,940
2019-08-29$89.25$91.2523.8%6.6%27.1%12.0%23.2%5.3%0.5%220.3M-1.83B-129.7M0.6935.46N/AN/A1,847,9201,281,6406,518,1007,311,360
2019-08-30$88.60$91.2524.1%6.7%26.1%13.1%23.3%5.2%0.5%-528.4M1.46B-127.2M0.8141.00N/AN/A2,239,6401,819,6806,805,4007,398,560