BAC Options History — December 2019

In December 2019, BAC traded between $32.82 and $35.49. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.5%, placing in the 10.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.6% (HV 20d: 14.9%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $32.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.63.

Notable Days

  • 2019-12-04: Highest Volume — 938,948 contracts
  • 2019-12-03: Largest IV spike — 8.8% change
  • 2019-12-31: Highest IV Rank — 21.6%
  • 2019-12-30: Largest Expected Move — 6.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$34.42$32.82$35.49$33.47$35.18
Max Pain$31.19$30.00$32.00$31.00$32.00
ATM IV20.5%19.1%21.9%20.0%21.5%
Expected Move6.2%5.7%6.8%6.0%6.6%
HV 20d14.9%11.9%16.6%11.9%16.5%
HV 60d18.4%16.3%19.6%19.6%16.3%
IV Rank10.7%4.6%21.6%8.2%21.6%
IV Percentile23.7%7.1%40.5%16.3%37.7%
Term Structure0.6%-0.8%3.7%0.4%-0.4%
VWIV22.4%20.8%24.2%21.6%22.7%
Skew 25d3.2%2.3%4.0%2.4%3.8%
Skew 10d6.9%4.6%9.0%5.5%9.0%
Call IV 25d19.3%16.8%20.6%19.4%19.8%
Put IV 25d22.5%19.4%24.5%21.8%23.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.881.542.301.912.12
Gamma HHI0.150.100.320.120.13
Net GEX118.3M75.9M260.4M91.3M91.5M
Net DEX-3.19B-3.81B-2.17B-3.04B-3.34B
Net VEX-15.4M-16.5M-14.3M-15.8M-14.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.630.050.890.400.63
Total Volume216,798.09542,069938,948288,086117,492
Total OI4,216,036.3334,040,3224,379,8374,095,4284,100,251

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-12-02$33.47$31.0020.0%6.0%11.9%8.2%21.6%2.4%0.4%91.3M-3.04B-15.8M0.401.91206,22181,8652,022,6812,072,747
2019-12-03$32.82$31.0021.8%6.5%12.4%14.7%23.6%3.9%0.4%75.9M-2.39B-16.5M0.612.03188,612114,7822,129,2662,118,231
2019-12-04$33.18$31.0020.8%6.1%12.1%10.9%20.8%3.6%0.5%114.7M-2.80B-16.2M0.052.05890,54348,4052,187,6582,167,328
2019-12-05$33.17$30.0020.5%6.7%12.1%9.8%23.9%4.0%0.6%104.9M-2.17B-16.4M0.891.8671,77564,0221,989,4232,196,708
2019-12-06$33.75$31.0019.9%6.3%12.9%7.8%22.4%3.1%0.7%140.8M-2.80B-16.3M0.392.30231,65789,3302,008,3792,219,915
2019-12-09$33.58$31.0020.5%6.4%13.1%9.9%23.9%3.9%1.8%112.7M-2.53B-16.3M0.801.9654,76443,8361,967,9392,215,128
2019-12-10$33.53$31.0020.5%6.5%13.1%10.0%23.6%4.0%2.0%106.8M-2.47B-16.3M0.832.0161,18950,6261,971,3592,234,059
2019-12-11$33.69$31.0020.3%6.5%13.1%9.1%22.5%3.8%2.2%117.7M-2.64B-16.0M0.471.64108,99251,0611,987,3812,245,917
2019-12-12$34.72$31.0019.6%6.1%16.0%6.4%23.3%3.4%2.2%169.5M-3.75B-15.6M0.501.66254,691126,2922,018,6712,275,067
2019-12-13$34.48$31.0019.1%6.1%16.3%4.6%21.2%2.7%3.7%260.4M-3.43B-15.5M0.451.75168,22776,3692,004,8572,318,503
2019-12-16$34.73$31.0019.2%5.7%16.4%5.0%20.8%2.3%0.2%119.8M-3.58B-14.7M0.831.54106,82788,2091,944,0022,286,140
2019-12-17$35.11$31.0020.6%6.0%16.6%10.2%21.3%2.9%-0.8%121.0M-3.79B-14.8M0.611.57120,29972,8581,951,7342,307,613
2019-12-18$35.18$31.0021.1%6.1%16.6%12.1%21.4%2.7%-0.5%116.5M-3.81B-14.9M0.881.5767,08959,1311,972,1932,348,906
2019-12-19$34.95$31.0020.3%5.8%16.4%9.3%21.3%2.7%-0.2%107.3M-3.60B-14.8M0.491.6993,39145,9301,974,9962,374,372
2019-12-20$34.92$31.0020.2%5.8%16.4%8.8%21.2%2.8%-0.6%121.6M-3.55B-15.0M0.882.0899,44987,4471,994,4202,385,417
2019-12-23$35.16$31.0020.4%6.0%16.4%9.7%23.3%3.1%0.2%100.8M-3.34B-14.8M0.821.7782,15767,1061,840,8712,199,451
2019-12-24$35.22$32.0020.8%6.2%16.2%10.8%22.1%3.1%0.0%102.2M-3.48B-14.6M0.841.8422,86619,2031,879,8282,238,951
2019-12-26$35.49$32.0020.7%6.2%16.2%11.7%23.1%3.1%-0.0%111.6M-3.70B-14.3M0.542.24108,79658,2371,886,5082,253,853
2019-12-27$35.32$32.0021.2%6.4%16.4%13.7%23.1%3.2%-0.1%103.4M-3.52B-15.0M0.582.0286,14049,9401,920,0812,279,937
2019-12-30$35.15$32.0021.9%6.8%16.5%19.9%24.2%3.3%-0.0%94.0M-3.31B-14.9M0.851.9263,03853,8961,881,7192,164,303
2019-12-31$35.18$32.0021.5%6.6%16.5%21.6%22.7%3.8%-0.4%91.5M-3.34B-14.9M0.632.1272,23845,2541,908,3032,191,948