BAC Options History — August 2017

In August 2017, BAC traded between $23.37 and $24.99. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.3%, placing in the 15.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.0% (HV 20d: 20.3%). Max pain ranged from $24.00 to $24.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.48.

Notable Days

  • 2017-08-04: Highest Volume — 530,492 contracts
  • 2017-08-14: Largest IV drop — 16.1% change
  • 2017-08-11: Highest IV Rank — 37.7%
  • 2017-08-11: Largest Expected Move — 6.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.14$23.37$24.99$24.43$23.90
Max Pain$24.00$24.00$24.00$24.00$24.00
ATM IV20.3%18.6%23.6%18.9%21.3%
Expected Move5.8%5.1%6.7%5.1%5.8%
HV 20d20.3%16.1%22.9%16.5%21.1%
HV 60d21.4%20.0%23.7%22.6%20.0%
IV Rank15.7%4.3%37.7%6.4%22.4%
IV Percentile11.9%0.8%44.4%1.6%21.4%
Term Structure0.3%-0.5%1.5%-0.5%0.8%
VWIV20.3%17.8%24.2%17.8%20.4%
Skew 25d2.9%2.2%4.0%2.5%2.6%
Skew 10d5.5%4.0%7.9%4.0%5.1%
Call IV 25d19.2%17.7%22.3%17.8%20.4%
Put IV 25d22.1%19.9%26.3%20.3%23.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.761.372.201.441.82
Gamma HHI0.170.120.480.160.15
Net GEX104.2M18.2M362.3M129.9M117.8M
Net DEX-2.02B-3.40B-973.9M-2.55B-1.57B
Net VEX-20.7M-21.4M-19.5M-20.5M-20.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.480.230.980.320.28
Total Volume297,838.652165,110530,492283,153226,804
Total OI6,162,4285,728,3106,634,7545,956,7045,975,079

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-08-01$24.43$24.0018.9%5.1%16.5%6.4%17.8%2.5%-0.5%129.9M-2.55B-20.5M0.321.44214,42168,7323,429,3462,527,358
2017-08-02$24.56$24.0019.2%5.3%16.1%8.2%18.0%2.5%-0.4%148.9M-2.74B-20.6M0.461.52161,46574,1623,491,8892,561,027
2017-08-03$24.32$24.0018.9%5.6%16.2%6.3%19.9%2.2%-0.1%122.7M-2.38B-20.3M0.982.11121,921119,8693,537,8812,591,074
2017-08-04$24.99$24.0018.6%5.5%19.0%4.3%19.5%2.2%-0.2%362.3M-3.40B-21.0M0.422.10373,359157,1333,575,2892,643,414
2017-08-07$24.97$24.0019.3%5.7%18.9%9.0%20.2%2.4%0.9%165.3M-3.25B-21.1M0.331.74124,54040,5703,525,3412,638,132
2017-08-08$24.91$24.0020.1%5.9%18.5%14.5%21.1%2.4%0.9%156.8M-3.12B-21.2M0.541.66254,947138,0163,548,8752,644,106
2017-08-09$24.69$24.0020.1%5.8%18.5%14.3%20.1%2.5%-0.1%136.0M-2.76B-20.9M0.501.72176,66089,1943,576,6002,695,686
2017-08-10$24.15$24.0022.8%6.5%20.0%31.8%22.3%3.7%-0.1%71.7M-1.95B-21.2M0.691.79206,104143,1913,633,6412,722,156
2017-08-11$23.89$24.0023.6%6.7%19.7%37.7%24.2%4.0%-0.3%38.6M-1.55B-21.0M0.931.52170,326158,3413,683,0192,742,376
2017-08-14$24.43$24.0019.8%5.8%20.9%12.5%19.7%3.1%-0.3%92.1M-2.33B-20.9M0.471.77164,48578,0023,586,6042,739,846
2017-08-15$24.56$24.0019.5%5.6%20.9%10.3%20.2%3.2%1.3%132.1M-2.60B-21.4M0.451.54125,41756,5583,646,5502,751,515
2017-08-16$24.17$24.0020.0%5.7%21.7%13.7%20.7%2.5%0.3%82.3M-2.01B-20.5M0.521.90172,70090,5043,662,6652,776,640
2017-08-17$23.68$24.0022.3%6.3%22.9%28.8%22.6%4.0%1.5%19.6M-1.28B-21.1M0.841.89192,561161,9773,742,0402,808,643
2017-08-18$23.70$24.0021.2%6.0%22.4%21.4%21.1%3.7%1.4%39.2M-1.30B-20.7M0.621.86169,170104,0703,786,2282,848,526
2017-08-21$23.37$24.0021.1%6.0%22.5%21.1%21.4%3.5%0.4%18.2M-973.9M-19.5M0.231.66397,56789,7903,252,9092,475,401
2017-08-22$23.85$24.0020.7%5.9%22.1%18.4%21.3%3.2%0.2%78.4M-1.66B-20.9M0.352.15277,70996,2273,390,7392,512,614
2017-08-23$23.79$24.0020.4%5.7%21.5%15.9%20.5%2.7%0.4%84.2M-1.60B-20.8M0.591.37138,46682,3373,482,2672,546,233
2017-08-24$23.85$24.0020.0%5.6%21.5%13.7%20.1%2.5%0.7%94.3M-1.65B-20.6M0.371.82141,32551,6833,502,4652,565,762
2017-08-25$23.82$24.0019.0%5.2%21.5%7.2%18.3%2.5%0.6%76.7M-1.57B-20.6M0.351.83154,15453,9113,531,2532,575,444
2017-08-28$23.73$24.0020.3%5.7%21.5%15.9%19.6%2.7%0.3%65.5M-1.43B-20.0M0.341.63174,10158,3363,390,0282,520,249
2017-08-29$23.65$24.0019.7%5.4%21.1%11.2%18.9%2.6%0.5%55.7M-1.29B-19.7M0.251.55391,68297,9823,426,6522,563,141
2017-08-30$23.89$24.0020.3%5.5%21.4%15.4%19.5%2.6%-0.0%107.6M-1.46B-20.6M0.302.20237,69272,1283,310,4442,598,697
2017-08-31$23.90$24.0021.3%5.8%21.1%22.4%20.4%2.6%0.8%117.8M-1.57B-20.7M0.281.82177,03949,7653,357,1232,617,956