BDX Options History — March 2022

In March 2022, BDX traded between $196.26 and $211.23. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.3%, placing in the 35.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 22.6%). Max pain ranged from $191.75 to $214.76. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.32.

Notable Days

  • 2022-03-16: Highest Volume — 9,465 contracts
  • 2022-03-04: Largest IV spike — 13.7% change
  • 2022-03-11: Highest IV Rank — 57.0%
  • 2022-03-11: Largest Expected Move — 9.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$203.69$196.26$211.23$207.95$205.09
Max Pain$203.43$191.75$214.76$207.09$207.09
ATM IV23.3%19.8%27.5%25.2%21.4%
Expected Move7.2%6.2%9.6%7.0%6.4%
HV 20d22.6%20.2%27.7%27.7%20.7%
HV 60d22.0%21.4%23.0%22.4%21.8%
IV Rank35.3%17.3%57.0%45.0%25.6%
IV Percentile59.1%24.2%94.8%83.3%37.7%
Term Structure-0.1%-3.3%3.6%0.5%2.8%
VWIV25.3%22.2%30.4%25.5%24.3%
Skew 25d4.1%1.6%7.3%5.5%4.2%
Skew 10d6.4%1.8%12.4%9.0%6.0%
Call IV 25d21.8%16.5%25.9%23.2%19.7%
Put IV 25d25.9%20.8%30.0%28.7%23.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %82.0867.3495.7784.8380.23
Gamma HHI0.100.070.130.110.07
Net GEX1.6M-1.2M4.0M3.3M1.9M
Net DEX-38.8M-89.2M5.3M-71.8M-43.7M
Net VEX-975.0K-1.0M-934.1K-972.0K-956.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.321.573.002.221.89
Total Volume7,482.2175,9039,4657,7556,293
Total OI26,699.04323,15230,23726,67726,406

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-03-01$207.95$207.0925.2%7.0%27.7%45.0%25.5%5.5%0.5%3.3M-71.8M-972.0K2.2284.83N/AN/A2,4055,35012,66714,010
2022-03-02$209.18$207.0922.7%6.7%27.6%32.3%24.7%3.5%0.3%3.7M-81.0M-1.0M2.2385.71N/AN/A2,3495,24213,00914,390
2022-03-03$209.11$207.0921.7%6.7%27.3%27.3%25.2%3.6%0.9%3.7M-80.3M-1.0M2.0183.70N/AN/A2,4744,97413,04914,501
2022-03-04$210.78$207.0924.7%6.4%21.1%42.6%22.2%5.8%-0.0%4.0M-86.5M-1.0M1.8092.38N/AN/A2,7684,97613,07014,507
2022-03-07$211.23$207.0926.5%7.9%21.1%51.7%28.1%1.9%-1.1%3.7M-89.2M-1.0M1.9695.25N/AN/A2,5975,09212,96014,362
2022-03-08$204.39$207.0927.5%8.0%24.2%56.9%28.7%4.7%-1.8%2.1M-48.0M-1.0M1.8891.68N/AN/A2,8535,35813,17214,659
2022-03-09$203.96$207.0925.9%7.3%22.0%48.6%24.2%3.6%-1.5%1.6M-31.2M-1.0M2.1395.73N/AN/A2,6045,54013,23415,146
2022-03-10$198.37$207.0925.3%8.2%23.2%45.9%28.2%5.3%1.1%35.5K-5.1M-994.7K1.6595.35N/AN/A3,0535,03713,38415,164
2022-03-11$196.26$210.9227.5%9.6%21.7%57.0%30.4%1.6%-1.7%-498.7K5.3M-983.0K2.0695.77N/AN/A2,5205,20213,33615,193
2022-03-14$197.30$199.4226.8%8.1%21.9%53.6%28.7%3.2%-0.8%-88.9K-4.1M-977.7K2.1967.34N/AN/A2,2404,90913,03915,057
2022-03-15$198.44$199.4226.1%7.8%22.0%50.0%27.6%2.9%-1.5%-450.2K-3.2M-965.6K2.2073.82N/AN/A2,2594,97413,11115,127
2022-03-16$199.31$199.4224.4%7.1%22.0%40.9%26.4%7.3%-3.3%-298.1K-8.2M-944.9K1.5775.32N/AN/A3,6885,77713,13715,225
2022-03-17$201.78$0.0023.4%7.3%22.5%36.2%24.2%4.0%-2.3%357.1K-28.2M-975.9K3.0073.76N/AN/A2,0176,05013,24915,434
2022-03-18$200.08$214.7622.5%7.1%22.1%31.2%24.0%6.7%0.5%-1.2M-3.4M-950.8K2.8270.15N/AN/A2,3436,61213,92116,316
2022-03-21$204.59$191.7521.4%6.5%23.4%25.7%23.1%3.6%-0.6%946.1K-39.8M-958.3K2.2775.24N/AN/A2,2645,14110,54112,611
2022-03-22$203.10$191.7520.0%6.8%23.5%18.4%24.2%3.8%-0.9%1.5M-34.1M-957.6K2.6078.01N/AN/A1,9595,09911,14412,626
2022-03-23$201.50$199.4221.0%7.1%22.5%23.6%24.5%3.9%-2.1%1.0M-24.0M-966.0K2.6478.04N/AN/A1,8954,99911,19912,740
2022-03-24$201.40$199.4220.4%6.7%22.0%20.6%24.0%4.1%0.1%920.7K-25.2M-961.2K2.9678.31N/AN/A1,8895,59611,21612,865
2022-03-25$203.31$199.4220.3%6.4%20.2%20.2%24.3%3.6%0.3%1.8M-35.6M-969.6K2.9377.51N/AN/A1,6964,96711,27913,381
2022-03-28$204.82$199.4220.2%6.2%20.4%19.6%22.3%2.4%3.6%2.0M-42.2M-947.3K2.9679.88N/AN/A1,4904,41310,99813,155
2022-03-29$206.98$199.4219.8%6.7%20.8%17.3%22.2%6.5%2.8%3.3M-59.5M-934.1K2.4579.03N/AN/A1,8834,62011,35413,417
2022-03-30$205.99$207.0920.4%6.3%20.7%20.8%23.8%3.5%1.8%3.2M-52.8M-953.5K2.8280.85N/AN/A1,7324,89211,87013,847
2022-03-31$205.09$207.0921.4%6.4%20.7%25.6%24.3%4.2%2.8%1.9M-43.7M-956.1K1.8980.23N/AN/A2,1814,11212,05014,356