BAC Options History — November 2009

In November 2009, BAC traded between $14.63 and $16.43. ATM implied volatility averaged 42.8%, placing in the 3.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 4.6% (HV 20d: 47.4%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $16.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.67.

Notable Days

  • 2009-11-02: Highest Volume — 648,588 contracts
  • 2009-11-27: Largest IV spike — 15.2% change
  • 2009-11-02: Highest IV Rank — 9.3%
  • 2009-11-02: Largest Expected Move — 16.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.72$14.63$16.43$14.63$15.85
Max Pain$15.80$15.00$16.00$15.00$16.00
ATM IV42.8%35.3%56.1%56.1%37.5%
Expected Move12.4%10.1%16.1%16.1%10.8%
HV 20d47.4%32.3%52.3%49.0%32.3%
HV 60d41.7%39.4%44.5%44.5%39.4%
IV Rank3.4%0.1%9.3%9.3%1.1%
IV Percentile6.8%0.4%27.8%27.8%2.8%
Term Structure3.6%-0.6%7.3%-0.4%5.5%
VWIV43.9%36.1%57.6%57.6%38.4%
Skew 25d5.9%1.5%9.3%8.6%3.5%
Skew 10d13.1%4.8%21.1%16.1%10.6%
Call IV 25d41.7%35.1%55.1%55.1%36.8%
Put IV 25d47.6%37.4%63.7%63.7%40.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.721.713.693.582.59
Gamma HHI0.170.100.440.130.11
Net GEX26.2M13.1M63.8M15.8M17.8M
Net DEX-1.23B-2.04B-597.4M-597.4M-1.01B
Net VEX-13.3M-14.3M-12.8M-13.2M-14.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.670.171.221.050.66
Total Volume336,067.25139,796648,588648,588206,680
Total OI7,002,911.45,676,0597,619,2877,146,8116,153,363

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-11-02$14.63$15.0056.1%16.1%49.0%9.3%57.6%8.6%-0.4%15.8M-597.4M-13.2M1.053.58316,826331,7624,266,6442,880,167
2009-11-03$14.80$15.0054.6%15.6%49.4%8.6%56.2%6.7%-0.6%16.0M-668.2M-13.3M0.582.17192,089111,8974,194,9692,914,029
2009-11-04$14.70$15.0052.0%14.9%48.3%7.5%53.1%8.0%-0.5%15.1M-603.8M-12.9M0.603.25263,840158,2694,242,0722,906,909
2009-11-05$15.13$15.0048.0%13.8%50.0%5.7%47.4%5.5%0.3%18.4M-844.2M-13.3M0.291.71399,409117,1164,313,6702,980,399
2009-11-06$15.05$16.0042.1%13.2%49.7%3.1%47.2%9.3%4.1%13.5M-734.1M-13.0M0.573.14140,96180,2864,254,3672,998,178
2009-11-09$15.77$16.0042.9%12.5%51.7%3.5%45.0%7.9%2.8%28.6M-1.41B-13.0M0.562.83267,858150,4964,261,0912,994,503
2009-11-10$16.03$16.0041.4%12.3%52.3%2.8%42.8%7.0%2.9%33.5M-1.63B-13.3M0.443.69213,38494,1104,291,7473,039,087
2009-11-11$16.43$16.0042.8%12.5%50.4%3.4%44.1%6.5%2.8%41.4M-2.04B-13.7M0.633.21209,781131,7834,304,5793,033,767
2009-11-12$16.06$16.0044.0%12.6%50.2%4.0%44.2%6.0%3.5%30.9M-1.68B-13.5M0.713.12156,694111,0624,302,1373,074,432
2009-11-13$15.98$16.0042.9%12.3%47.7%3.5%43.1%7.2%3.5%28.9M-1.53B-13.3M0.762.57148,130112,8814,302,4593,091,467
2009-11-16$15.87$16.0042.3%12.1%47.8%3.2%44.8%7.7%3.6%27.1M-1.40B-12.8M0.983.09131,150128,0034,310,0223,112,218
2009-11-17$15.77$16.0041.3%11.8%47.7%2.7%41.9%5.9%4.8%26.6M-1.25B-12.9M1.202.74101,192121,4684,329,4253,149,122
2009-11-18$16.35$16.0040.6%11.7%48.7%2.5%41.0%4.2%4.2%36.1M-1.93B-12.9M0.782.52197,453153,4814,331,0003,152,437
2009-11-19$16.08$16.0041.3%11.9%49.0%2.8%42.4%6.7%4.0%42.1M-1.62B-13.0M1.222.20123,119150,2134,351,3593,216,275
2009-11-20$16.09$16.0037.6%10.8%48.6%1.1%38.1%6.0%4.2%63.8M-1.68B-12.8M0.382.70433,536162,6614,357,2283,262,059
2009-11-23$16.29$16.0037.1%10.6%44.8%0.9%37.2%4.3%7.2%17.5M-1.13B-13.3M0.512.75236,417120,7353,314,2772,361,782
2009-11-24$16.10$16.0035.9%10.3%45.1%0.3%36.3%1.5%7.3%19.0M-1.07B-13.6M0.172.08366,29463,3073,436,8152,405,421
2009-11-25$15.95$16.0035.3%10.1%43.8%0.1%36.1%3.2%7.1%19.2M-1.05B-14.3M0.582.1188,20951,5873,664,3022,408,365
2009-11-27$15.47$16.0040.6%11.6%42.1%2.4%40.7%2.4%5.1%13.1M-758.6M-14.0M0.642.28108,23468,9723,662,2772,433,808
2009-11-30$15.85$16.0037.5%10.8%32.3%1.1%38.4%3.5%5.5%17.8M-1.01B-14.1M0.662.59124,42982,2513,698,7232,454,640