BAC Options History — January 2009

In January 2009, BAC traded between $5.10 and $14.33. ATM implied volatility averaged 132.6%, placing in the 59.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 38.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.0% (HV 20d: 133.7%). Max pain ranged from $9.00 to $22.50. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.77.

Notable Days

  • 2009-01-15: Highest Volume — 879,612 contracts
  • 2009-01-12: Largest IV spike — 55.7% change
  • 2009-01-20: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2009-01-20: Largest Expected Move — 62.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9.38$5.10$14.33$14.33$6.58
Max Pain$13.72$9.00$22.50$22.50$9.00
ATM IV132.6%72.5%219.0%73.0%157.1%
Expected Move38.0%20.9%62.8%20.9%45.0%
HV 20d133.7%70.7%208.2%96.8%205.2%
HV 60d139.8%119.9%162.0%129.1%161.8%
IV Rank59.2%28.1%100.0%28.4%67.7%
IV Percentile88.5%65.1%100.0%67.1%95.6%
Term Structure-11.7%-45.5%6.0%6.0%-13.9%
VWIV129.9%72.3%207.2%72.3%151.3%
Skew 25d26.5%11.7%44.0%11.7%22.8%
Skew 10d57.1%23.7%92.3%23.7%47.6%
Call IV 25d118.5%67.8%190.4%67.8%142.0%
Put IV 25d145.0%79.5%234.4%79.5%164.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.001.512.881.601.51
Gamma HHI0.120.050.220.140.10
Net GEX600.6K-1.8M1.8M1.3M1.4M
Net DEX412.7M21.6M759.8M697.2M123.7M
Net VEX-2.4M-3.6M-1.6M-3.5M-1.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.770.471.430.650.77
Total Volume259,702.483,679879,61291,715174,990
Total OI2,736,643.42,037,6503,474,1772,951,2842,560,384

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-01-02$14.33$22.5073.0%20.9%96.8%28.4%72.3%11.7%6.0%1.3M697.2M-3.5M0.651.6055,54436,1711,745,6951,205,589
2009-01-05$13.98$19.0080.5%23.6%95.7%33.1%81.8%19.7%-2.9%1.2M684.4M-3.4M0.692.0856,13138,7871,742,3891,197,754
2009-01-06$14.28$19.0082.5%24.5%93.3%34.3%82.9%21.5%-4.6%1.6M670.0M-3.6M0.592.2784,45449,5741,752,1611,200,607
2009-01-07$13.71$17.5080.0%24.9%72.1%32.7%90.0%21.8%-5.0%1.4M669.6M-3.5M0.841.9854,88145,9781,768,4321,201,543
2009-01-08$13.54$17.5072.5%24.4%70.7%28.1%85.6%20.3%-5.4%1.3M701.3M-3.2M0.722.6363,91845,7111,788,9121,204,243
2009-01-09$12.99$17.5073.2%25.7%71.5%28.5%86.5%19.1%-6.7%489.0K732.6M-3.1M0.801.8946,54837,1311,804,8191,200,739
2009-01-12$11.43$16.00114.0%29.0%74.4%53.9%100.7%22.6%-8.8%-1.2M721.7M-2.5M1.372.26116,277158,7601,804,7411,193,995
2009-01-13$10.65$16.00117.0%29.9%76.9%55.7%104.5%23.0%-10.1%-1.8M759.8M-2.2M0.981.72149,437145,8761,838,5121,236,754
2009-01-14$10.20$15.00129.6%31.9%76.1%63.6%109.0%19.6%-10.3%-1.6M678.8M-2.3M1.432.09104,904150,4821,885,9531,236,464
2009-01-15$8.32$15.00184.5%52.9%95.1%97.6%183.5%32.3%-45.5%-654.6K478.2M-2.6M0.882.88468,938410,6741,934,0531,283,340
2009-01-16$7.18$12.50145.2%41.6%103.8%73.3%143.2%24.9%-13.7%347.5K525.9M-1.9M0.831.75268,122223,0332,114,3361,359,841
2009-01-20$5.10$11.00219.0%62.8%150.5%100.0%207.2%44.0%-27.9%353.0K71.4M-1.6M0.721.81261,176189,3561,201,594836,056
2009-01-21$6.68$10.00168.4%48.3%188.5%73.6%160.5%41.9%-21.1%699.8K140.6M-1.9M0.552.31209,843116,3071,297,293848,982
2009-01-22$5.71$10.00176.4%50.6%193.1%77.8%175.2%35.4%-12.4%765.0K80.9M-1.9M0.622.09162,960100,7031,343,137860,545
2009-01-23$6.24$10.00173.6%49.8%198.5%76.3%167.6%33.7%-14.3%992.7K155.3M-1.9M0.531.96176,11194,0461,413,122877,605
2009-01-26$6.00$9.00176.3%50.5%195.3%77.7%171.1%36.2%-18.6%1.1M21.6M-2.1M0.721.84135,95497,4531,469,556918,135
2009-01-27$6.50$10.00158.5%45.4%199.8%68.5%150.6%35.2%-13.2%1.2M162.8M-1.7M0.791.65106,87684,7661,499,339944,430
2009-01-28$7.39$9.00132.7%38.0%208.2%55.0%133.3%25.3%-3.2%1.8M80.9M-2.1M0.471.95188,54988,5941,501,362964,337
2009-01-29$6.78$9.00139.0%39.8%208.2%58.3%140.6%19.1%-2.0%1.5M97.3M-1.8M0.521.75128,39266,6411,520,216975,903
2009-01-30$6.58$9.00157.1%45.0%205.2%67.7%151.3%22.8%-13.9%1.4M123.7M-1.7M0.771.5198,78176,2091,569,903990,481