AMZN Options History — October 2019

In October 2019, AMZN traded between $85.54 and $89.64. ATM implied volatility averaged 26.1%, placing in the 19.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.6% (HV 20d: 18.5%). Max pain ranged from $87.50 to $90.00. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.78.

Notable Days

  • 2019-10-25: Highest Volume — 10,071,260 contracts
  • 2019-10-25: Largest IV drop — 26.3% change
  • 2019-10-02: Highest IV Rank — 36.5%
  • 2019-10-08: Largest Expected Move — 8.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$87.66$85.54$89.64$87.01$88.75
Max Pain$88.47$87.50$90.00$90.00$88.00
ATM IV26.1%17.9%32.3%30.2%18.1%
Expected Move7.3%5.0%8.6%6.9%5.0%
HV 20d18.5%16.2%20.4%19.7%16.2%
HV 60d21.1%20.3%21.7%21.4%20.3%
IV Rank19.4%0.0%36.5%30.4%0.5%
IV Percentile38.8%0.0%65.1%60.3%0.4%
Term Structure-0.6%-1.6%0.8%-0.8%0.8%
VWIV25.5%17.8%29.8%23.4%17.8%
Skew 25d3.4%1.6%4.8%4.5%1.7%
Skew 10d6.1%2.8%8.9%7.9%3.1%
Call IV 25d24.4%17.3%29.8%27.9%17.3%
Put IV 25d27.8%18.9%34.6%32.4%19.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %23.2112.9141.3441.3435.23
Gamma HHI0.030.020.100.020.04
Net GEX237.5M-392.3M1.04B183.2M1.04B
Net DEX-2.85B-10.67B5.13B120.4M-8.38B
Net VEX-111.3M-118.9M-104.7M-118.5M-107.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.780.580.930.920.84
Total Volume2,903,233.9131,233,32010,071,2602,687,8202,157,280
Total OI13,016,736.52211,076,84014,177,82012,681,50013,559,200

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-10-01$87.01$90.0030.2%6.9%19.7%30.4%23.4%4.5%-0.8%183.2M120.4M-118.5M0.9241.34N/AN/A1,401,7801,286,0406,041,5406,639,960
2019-10-02$85.69$90.0032.3%7.5%20.1%36.5%25.9%4.8%-0.9%-392.3M5.13B-118.9M0.9337.56N/AN/A1,549,0401,441,3006,171,3606,914,340
2019-10-03$85.98$89.5031.0%8.5%18.7%32.6%29.0%4.8%-0.9%-239.1M3.90B-118.7M0.7115.01N/AN/A1,890,9001,335,8206,476,1007,132,420
2019-10-04$86.89$89.5028.2%7.8%19.3%24.8%27.2%4.4%-0.9%946.0M-749.9M-116.4M0.7915.04N/AN/A1,963,4601,543,7206,681,3407,227,220
2019-10-07$86.67$89.2528.7%8.0%19.3%26.1%27.5%4.6%-0.6%-90.0M956.6M-113.5M0.7418.55N/AN/A1,083,300806,6405,795,7806,577,540
2019-10-08$85.54$89.0031.1%8.6%19.5%32.8%29.8%4.8%-0.8%-302.2M3.84B-113.9M0.9221.51N/AN/A1,094,7201,010,1006,063,8206,721,540
2019-10-09$86.23$89.0029.4%8.2%19.8%28.1%27.8%4.8%-0.8%-175.2M1.77B-113.2M0.8132.82N/AN/A843,380687,1006,294,4606,957,960
2019-10-10$86.00$89.0029.1%8.1%18.7%27.1%28.2%4.6%-0.8%-279.8M2.37B-112.0M0.8217.88N/AN/A1,195,160985,9806,427,8606,981,260
2019-10-11$86.97$88.7527.2%7.7%19.4%21.8%26.7%4.5%-0.6%439.1M-1.54B-111.8M0.7735.05N/AN/A2,003,8401,550,6206,573,2207,165,160
2019-10-14$86.92$87.5027.5%7.8%18.5%22.6%27.3%4.3%-0.5%14.9M-1.01B-108.9M0.6720.34N/AN/A1,237,760827,9005,951,1606,556,600
2019-10-15$88.43$87.5026.3%7.5%19.5%19.2%26.5%3.7%-0.6%656.0M-6.32B-111.6M0.6514.18N/AN/A1,884,1401,220,6206,315,8206,749,640
2019-10-16$89.01$87.5026.4%7.6%19.7%19.4%26.8%3.3%-0.7%855.9M-8.42B-112.4M0.7414.05N/AN/A1,536,5001,143,7806,566,2606,989,600
2019-10-17$89.64$88.0025.8%7.4%19.8%17.7%26.4%2.9%-0.7%969.3M-10.67B-111.9M0.8218.41N/AN/A1,563,5401,289,2806,723,5207,234,580
2019-10-18$88.05$88.0027.2%7.9%19.8%21.7%27.6%3.0%-0.9%-221.3M-2.59B-110.4M0.6713.27N/AN/A2,897,4601,955,1206,822,3607,355,460
2019-10-21$89.18$88.0026.2%7.7%20.4%18.8%27.2%3.0%-1.2%156.6M-6.03B-109.6M0.7312.91N/AN/A1,002,780734,1205,120,5805,956,260
2019-10-22$88.11$88.0026.9%8.0%18.2%20.9%28.2%2.8%-1.2%54.6M-3.32B-109.5M0.7914.76N/AN/A689,940543,3805,477,3806,240,080
2019-10-23$88.22$88.0027.2%8.2%17.0%21.9%28.7%3.0%-1.2%86.6M-3.71B-110.4M0.6513.83N/AN/A867,120564,3205,684,7206,413,340
2019-10-24$89.08$88.0027.2%8.3%16.2%21.8%29.2%2.3%-1.6%262.1M-6.74B-109.2M0.5827.41N/AN/A2,663,3001,547,2205,879,1806,498,680
2019-10-25$87.91$88.2520.0%5.6%16.5%1.4%20.3%2.1%-0.4%-233.3M-2.37B-104.7M0.8914.46N/AN/A5,338,5804,732,6806,824,2207,056,380
2019-10-28$88.92$88.0018.1%5.1%16.8%0.0%18.2%1.7%0.5%391.2M-7.01B-106.1M0.7928.70N/AN/A1,538,8001,214,4205,824,4606,480,440
2019-10-29$88.18$88.0018.3%5.1%17.1%0.4%18.1%1.9%0.7%418.0M-5.75B-104.8M0.8832.01N/AN/A1,054,660927,8606,193,5006,714,980
2019-10-30$88.89$88.0017.9%5.0%16.2%0.0%17.8%1.6%0.7%919.3M-9.03B-106.0M0.7639.60N/AN/A1,115,640853,2806,425,6606,928,000
2019-10-31$88.75$88.0018.1%5.0%16.2%0.5%17.8%1.7%0.8%1.04B-8.38B-107.0M0.8435.23N/AN/A1,169,900987,3806,542,7007,016,500