AMZN Options History — August 2022

In August 2022, AMZN traded between $127.91 and $145.29. ATM implied volatility averaged 35.7%, placing in the 46.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 17.0% (HV 20d: 52.7%). Max pain ranged from $120.00 to $132.50. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.85.

Notable Days

  • 2022-08-04: Highest Volume — 1,439,122 contracts
  • 2022-08-22: Largest IV spike — 12.8% change
  • 2022-08-30: Highest IV Rank — 58.1%
  • 2022-08-30: Largest Expected Move — 11.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$137.53$127.91$145.29$135.72$127.91
Max Pain$128.07$120.00$132.50$120.00$131.00
ATM IV35.7%32.1%40.0%36.1%40.0%
Expected Move10.2%9.3%11.4%10.5%11.3%
HV 20d52.7%33.2%58.6%57.5%33.2%
HV 60d52.3%49.7%57.3%57.3%50.3%
IV Rank46.9%37.2%58.1%48.1%57.3%
IV Percentile58.1%47.2%69.8%61.5%69.0%
Term Structure-0.0%-0.8%0.7%-0.8%-0.1%
VWIV36.2%33.2%40.0%38.1%38.7%
Skew 25d5.4%4.3%6.8%5.0%6.7%
Skew 10d10.6%8.6%13.2%10.7%12.8%
Call IV 25d33.4%30.2%37.0%34.0%37.0%
Put IV 25d38.7%34.6%43.8%39.0%43.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.561.194.191.561.27
Gamma HHI0.020.010.040.020.02
Net GEX118.7M-120.5M350.4M201.3M-71.2M
Net DEX-9.84B-20.23B3.68B-9.59B3.68B
Net VEX-222.2M-238.5M-198.4M-225.3M-198.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.850.581.250.811.25
Total Volume815,373.304532,9581,439,1221,125,688743,204
Total OI10,384,050.6099,660,43910,877,14610,166,10210,096,116

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-08-01$135.72$120.0036.1%10.5%57.5%48.1%38.1%5.0%-0.8%201.3M-9.59B-225.3M0.811.56N/AN/A621,155504,5335,444,8484,721,254
2022-08-02$134.57$120.0037.1%10.8%57.0%50.8%38.4%5.7%-0.8%156.7M-8.13B-224.7M0.861.68N/AN/A463,149398,4675,528,2914,821,588
2022-08-03$140.32$120.0035.5%10.2%58.2%46.3%36.9%5.3%-0.8%310.0M-15.64B-232.9M0.821.82N/AN/A607,289500,6975,580,7844,873,575
2022-08-04$142.59$128.0035.5%10.1%58.2%46.4%37.1%5.1%-0.6%350.4M-19.32B-238.5M0.761.45N/AN/A818,370620,7525,678,4864,999,553
2022-08-05$140.36$125.0034.5%9.8%58.6%43.8%34.5%4.9%-0.8%239.1M-16.10B-234.7M0.801.50N/AN/A653,309524,4095,759,5595,117,587
2022-08-08$139.17$125.0035.2%10.1%56.8%45.7%35.1%4.9%0.1%149.9M-13.31B-228.9M0.921.48N/AN/A456,712420,5085,572,0284,890,144
2022-08-09$137.55$125.0035.8%10.3%55.8%47.1%36.9%5.3%0.4%93.6M-11.00B-227.1M0.931.60N/AN/A283,606262,3775,634,8564,958,082
2022-08-10$142.82$125.0032.8%9.5%56.5%39.2%34.6%4.9%0.2%271.3M-18.04B-231.4M0.911.45N/AN/A398,478363,0895,655,5964,989,529
2022-08-11$140.26$125.0034.1%9.8%57.3%42.6%34.8%5.1%0.3%146.6M-14.34B-228.9M0.811.64N/AN/A443,296359,9635,707,1965,051,714
2022-08-12$142.71$128.0032.1%9.3%56.8%37.2%33.7%4.4%0.7%244.1M-17.54B-230.5M0.741.52N/AN/A485,469361,0195,728,8785,085,322
2022-08-15$143.26$130.0033.1%9.5%56.5%39.8%34.4%4.6%0.4%202.3M-17.39B-228.6M0.831.45N/AN/A295,533246,0875,586,5114,937,508
2022-08-16$145.29$130.0032.8%9.4%55.5%39.2%33.6%4.3%0.5%284.0M-20.23B-230.3M0.581.47N/AN/A597,471349,2235,631,2204,983,149
2022-08-17$142.14$130.0033.7%9.7%55.5%41.6%33.9%4.5%0.5%151.8M-15.70B-227.6M0.774.19N/AN/A442,509340,8605,677,7775,033,681
2022-08-18$142.42$130.0032.6%9.3%55.5%38.5%33.2%4.9%0.7%196.6M-16.06B-227.0M0.661.51N/AN/A364,336239,0345,720,9895,066,967
2022-08-19$138.14$130.0033.9%9.7%56.5%42.2%34.1%4.5%0.6%-57.7M-9.92B-221.0M0.751.24N/AN/A448,208336,3855,744,8335,104,032
2022-08-22$133.00$130.0038.3%10.9%58.2%53.8%38.6%5.8%-0.4%-36.0M-1.48B-212.2M0.701.38N/AN/A492,342342,3735,147,4604,512,979
2022-08-23$133.57$132.5037.5%10.6%54.5%51.8%37.4%6.0%-0.2%-7.2M-2.13B-214.1M1.031.36N/AN/A262,283270,6755,254,8254,581,362
2022-08-24$134.32$132.5037.1%10.5%51.6%50.6%36.5%5.7%0.0%10.0M-2.98B-215.0M1.071.28N/AN/A269,171287,3425,299,1574,624,736
2022-08-25$136.92$132.5035.2%9.8%51.9%45.6%33.9%5.6%0.1%105.6M-6.18B-217.4M0.651.19N/AN/A350,225227,7835,354,0394,651,441
2022-08-26$130.56$132.5039.2%11.1%36.9%56.2%38.0%6.6%-0.2%-120.5M1.49B-208.6M0.831.29N/AN/A526,731438,6645,423,9184,691,031
2022-08-29$130.63$132.5039.5%11.3%36.9%57.2%39.8%6.5%-0.4%-29.5M867.9M-205.8M1.071.24N/AN/A308,768331,2065,317,8324,586,664
2022-08-30$128.97$131.0040.0%11.4%37.0%58.1%40.0%6.8%-0.1%-60.3M2.71B-201.8M0.941.34N/AN/A359,902336,6245,361,3514,644,716
2022-08-31$127.91$131.0040.0%11.3%33.2%57.3%38.7%6.7%-0.1%-71.2M3.68B-198.4M1.251.27N/AN/A330,675412,5295,422,3244,673,792