BDX Options History — October 2024

In October 2024, BDX traded between $184.08 and $191.08. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.5%, placing in the 61.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 12.2% (HV 20d: 13.4%). Max pain ranged from $184.75 to $188.68. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.46.

Notable Days

  • 2024-10-15: Highest Volume — 1,296 contracts
  • 2024-10-09: Largest IV spike — 18.6% change
  • 2024-10-31: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2024-10-31: Largest Expected Move — 9.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$187.70$184.08$191.08$190.25$184.08
Max Pain$186.46$184.75$188.68$188.68$188.68
ATM IV25.5%19.6%33.2%20.8%33.2%
Expected Move7.5%5.9%9.5%6.0%9.5%
HV 20d13.4%11.7%16.3%16.3%11.8%
HV 60d16.1%13.1%18.0%18.0%13.1%
IV Rank61.0%28.8%100.0%35.0%100.0%
IV Percentile83.3%59.5%100.0%66.7%100.0%
Term Structure-3.4%-8.5%3.7%3.2%-8.5%
VWIV26.5%20.3%34.5%20.3%34.5%
Skew 25d3.1%0.8%4.2%3.8%2.5%
Skew 10d7.0%5.5%9.1%7.6%5.8%
Call IV 25d24.7%18.2%32.1%18.2%32.1%
Put IV 25d27.8%22.0%34.6%22.0%34.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %75.1668.3384.7384.7376.61
Gamma HHI0.110.080.150.100.08
Net GEX670.6K-1.6M3.7M592.5K-231.3K
Net DEX-5.7M-43.7M19.4M-19.0M19.4M
Net VEX-401.6K-451.9K-375.8K-451.9K-396.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.460.096.051.510.44
Total Volume502.3481831,296233533
Total OI23,201.8720,64025,58222,87922,855

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-10-01$190.25$188.6820.8%6.0%16.3%35.0%20.3%3.8%3.2%592.5K-19.0M-451.9K1.5184.73N/AN/A9314010,49012,389
2024-10-02$188.31$188.6820.5%5.9%14.4%33.6%20.7%3.9%3.7%-294.7K-5.7M-438.3K6.0583.80N/AN/A8350010,51212,462
2024-10-03$186.89$184.7522.2%7.2%14.1%43.1%24.0%4.0%-2.0%-1.3M6.8M-437.2K0.0973.72N/AN/A8347810,54912,854
2024-10-04$187.13$184.7519.6%6.9%14.1%28.8%24.7%0.8%-2.3%-1.0M3.4M-427.0K0.6068.33N/AN/A24214511,09212,871
2024-10-07$186.12$184.7521.5%7.4%13.2%38.9%26.7%3.9%-2.3%-1.6M12.0M-430.9K3.3271.52N/AN/A24380611,20812,918
2024-10-08$186.45$184.7520.5%7.2%12.9%33.8%25.6%4.2%-2.0%-521.0K3.6M-420.1K2.3971.09N/AN/A18444111,36912,562
2024-10-09$187.27$184.7524.4%7.0%12.5%54.8%25.5%2.9%-2.4%800.9K-8.1M-404.1K1.0072.23N/AN/A14214211,41512,303
2024-10-10$185.12$184.7524.9%7.2%13.2%57.9%26.5%3.3%-2.4%-696.8K10.4M-395.3K1.0171.86N/AN/A18618711,47512,369
2024-10-11$185.57$184.7524.8%7.1%13.2%57.1%24.7%3.2%-2.6%-546.4K8.1M-390.7K0.5073.98N/AN/A22611311,52812,448
2024-10-14$188.72$184.7524.9%7.1%14.4%57.8%26.1%3.6%-2.4%2.1M-21.0M-392.1K1.0875.73N/AN/A17218611,84212,505
2024-10-15$190.11$184.7525.8%7.4%13.1%62.6%25.7%3.3%-3.0%3.1M-34.1M-392.4K3.4573.18N/AN/A2911,00511,87712,585
2024-10-16$188.39$184.7525.4%7.3%13.6%60.2%25.2%3.2%-2.9%1.3M-17.8M-388.7K0.8674.90N/AN/A1089311,93113,407
2024-10-17$188.88$184.7525.2%7.2%13.1%59.2%24.4%2.7%-3.2%609.4K-23.9M-375.8K0.8075.56N/AN/A27021511,95013,456
2024-10-18$191.08$184.7524.9%7.1%13.5%57.4%25.5%2.9%-3.5%3.7M-43.7M-381.7K0.4274.41N/AN/A66127912,03313,549
2024-10-21$189.06$184.7525.7%7.4%14.1%62.0%26.2%3.7%-4.0%1.9M-12.4M-378.2K2.1472.97N/AN/A12627010,23610,404
2024-10-22$188.39$188.6826.3%7.5%14.1%65.1%26.4%3.0%-4.4%1.6M-8.5M-379.8K1.3476.63N/AN/A15621010,31810,615
2024-10-23$189.06$188.6827.5%7.9%14.0%71.8%27.2%3.3%-4.9%1.6M-10.0M-393.3K0.6875.31N/AN/A17011610,39510,771
2024-10-24$188.58$188.6828.0%8.0%14.0%74.3%27.7%2.6%-4.9%1.6M-10.1M-387.3K2.2374.96N/AN/A16737110,51310,868
2024-10-25$187.49$188.6828.2%8.1%12.3%75.9%28.1%3.2%-5.3%922.4K2.0M-405.0K1.1875.14N/AN/A849910,59711,335
2024-10-28$187.60$188.6830.0%8.6%12.3%85.7%29.3%2.2%-6.9%972.2K440.8K-382.9K1.0578.50N/AN/A19320210,64211,398
2024-10-29$186.82$188.6831.0%8.9%12.1%91.1%30.9%2.6%-7.2%630.5K5.1M-396.1K1.0077.09N/AN/A11711710,76611,571
2024-10-30$185.68$188.6832.2%9.2%11.7%97.4%32.6%2.5%-7.9%223.0K11.5M-391.8K0.4276.49N/AN/A39416410,79411,616
2024-10-31$184.08$188.6833.2%9.5%11.8%100.0%34.5%2.5%-8.5%-231.3K19.4M-396.9K0.4476.61N/AN/A37016311,14111,714