AMZN Options History — December 2019

In December 2019, AMZN traded between $86.88 and $93.45. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.4%, placing in the 7.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.6% (HV 20d: 14.9%). Max pain ranged from $83.00 to $89.00. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.62.

Notable Days

  • 2019-12-27: Highest Volume — 10,786,220 contracts
  • 2019-12-26: Largest IV spike — 33.6% change
  • 2019-12-31: Highest IV Rank — 29.3%
  • 2019-12-03: Largest Expected Move — 6.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$89.25$86.88$93.45$89.07$92.25
Max Pain$86.08$83.00$89.00$88.75$88.00
ATM IV19.4%16.4%26.4%19.5%26.4%
Expected Move5.5%4.6%6.3%5.9%5.9%
HV 20d14.9%12.1%18.7%14.8%17.6%
HV 60d15.8%13.9%16.8%16.7%16.0%
IV Rank7.8%0.0%29.3%6.5%29.3%
IV Percentile13.4%0.0%58.3%9.5%58.3%
Term Structure1.7%-0.6%6.3%0.8%-0.5%
VWIV19.6%16.5%22.6%20.7%22.1%
Skew 25d1.2%0.3%2.1%1.7%0.7%
Skew 10d1.2%-1.1%3.2%2.6%0.6%
Call IV 25d19.1%15.8%27.6%18.9%27.1%
Put IV 25d20.3%17.1%28.0%20.7%27.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %28.6221.7234.1734.1728.78
Gamma HHI0.040.020.090.020.03
Net GEX732.9M-681.3M2.06B209.2M605.8M
Net DEX-10.71B-30.07B1.16B-7.43B-16.62B
Net VEX-105.7M-111.5M-99.8M-107.8M-110.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.620.430.800.630.66
Total Volume3,921,202.8571,284,90010,786,2203,361,5602,879,000
Total OI14,417,625.71412,804,52015,952,52012,804,52014,811,500

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-12-02$89.07$88.7519.5%5.9%14.8%6.5%20.7%1.7%0.8%209.2M-7.43B-107.8M0.6334.17N/AN/A2,067,7201,293,8406,212,8206,591,700
2019-12-03$88.43$89.0021.3%6.3%14.3%11.3%22.4%2.1%0.7%36.4M-5.01B-111.5M0.6021.72N/AN/A2,057,7201,241,4206,733,0806,969,260
2019-12-04$88.11$89.0020.2%5.9%14.3%8.4%20.7%2.0%0.8%-54.5M-3.86B-110.0M0.5626.41N/AN/A1,941,1801,084,1007,099,1007,229,800
2019-12-05$87.15$85.0020.2%6.1%14.7%8.4%21.3%2.1%0.8%-681.3M1.16B-106.8M0.6528.26N/AN/A2,161,3201,407,0007,391,5207,431,900
2019-12-06$87.61$85.0018.7%5.8%14.8%4.3%20.4%1.6%1.2%-187.2M-1.65B-108.0M0.7224.89N/AN/A2,914,7802,088,0207,761,4407,693,440
2019-12-09$87.51$85.0019.7%5.9%14.8%7.0%20.8%1.8%0.8%5.9M-3.53B-108.6M0.7823.38N/AN/A1,282,900997,0406,640,1807,033,060
2019-12-10$86.88$85.0019.7%5.9%14.8%7.0%20.7%1.8%0.7%-426.8M-100.8M-107.2M0.7829.19N/AN/A1,421,6801,112,3006,937,7607,367,720
2019-12-11$87.33$85.0018.6%5.6%14.8%4.2%19.5%1.7%0.8%-45.0M-2.92B-107.2M0.6028.17N/AN/A1,376,440822,3607,164,6807,487,220
2019-12-12$87.98$83.5018.1%5.4%14.2%2.7%19.1%1.4%0.8%779.4M-7.43B-105.8M0.5832.70N/AN/A2,271,2001,307,1807,333,1607,498,360
2019-12-13$88.06$84.0016.5%4.9%14.1%0.0%17.5%1.5%1.2%1.53B-7.91B-102.4M0.6630.69N/AN/A2,555,8601,676,2407,566,3407,626,620
2019-12-16$88.29$83.0016.7%4.8%13.5%0.6%17.6%0.9%0.7%724.3M-8.99B-99.8M0.6126.27N/AN/A1,905,1601,165,6206,690,9006,846,000
2019-12-17$89.47$84.0016.5%4.8%13.9%0.1%17.1%0.7%0.9%1.94B-16.29B-101.9M0.5430.12N/AN/A2,501,9601,363,0207,164,1407,076,760
2019-12-18$89.43$85.0016.4%4.7%13.9%0.0%16.8%0.7%0.8%1.90B-15.27B-101.4M0.5532.98N/AN/A1,866,0801,032,6007,441,1607,372,240
2019-12-19$89.40$86.0016.8%4.8%13.7%0.9%17.1%0.6%0.7%2.06B-15.26B-103.5M0.5130.63N/AN/A1,939,140993,1607,857,1207,663,000
2019-12-20$89.38$86.5016.6%4.7%13.5%0.5%17.0%0.4%0.8%1.60B-15.05B-103.1M0.5331.57N/AN/A2,873,8401,512,7808,099,2407,853,280
2019-12-23$89.55$87.0016.7%4.6%13.4%0.8%16.6%0.9%6.3%782.1M-11.50B-101.8M0.6425.59N/AN/A1,471,560944,7006,378,1206,529,100
2019-12-24$89.49$87.0017.0%4.6%12.1%1.5%16.5%0.9%6.0%895.9M-11.37B-103.5M0.8028.44N/AN/A712,780572,1206,769,0006,903,020
2019-12-26$93.26$87.0022.7%6.2%18.7%18.3%22.1%0.4%5.5%1.33B-28.84B-102.0M0.4329.52N/AN/A7,290,5203,147,3406,919,4606,972,700
2019-12-27$93.45$87.5024.1%6.3%18.0%22.6%22.6%0.3%5.9%1.87B-30.07B-108.3M0.5429.66N/AN/A7,026,2603,759,9607,831,9407,933,000
2019-12-30$92.25$87.5026.2%6.2%18.5%28.7%22.2%0.4%-0.6%523.7M-16.88B-108.9M0.5527.87N/AN/A2,780,2401,527,1206,769,6607,119,640
2019-12-31$92.25$88.0026.4%5.9%17.6%29.3%22.1%0.7%-0.5%605.8M-16.62B-110.6M0.6628.78N/AN/A1,731,7001,147,3007,328,4407,483,060