CAR Options History — November 2021

In November 2021, CAR traded between $171.70 and $353.49. ATM implied volatility averaged 115.6%, placing in the 43.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 33.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 150.3% (HV 20d: 265.9%). Max pain ranged from $140.00 to $180.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.43.

Notable Days

  • 2021-11-02: Highest Volume — 137,031 contracts
  • 2021-11-02: Largest IV spike — 107.0% change
  • 2021-11-02: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2021-11-02: Largest Expected Move — 62.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$282.24$171.70$353.49$171.70$279.70
Max Pain$175.24$140.00$180.00$140.00$180.00
ATM IV115.6%91.7%217.6%105.1%98.3%
Expected Move33.2%26.6%62.4%30.1%29.3%
HV 20d265.9%56.1%283.3%56.1%283.3%
HV 60d159.6%56.5%168.3%56.5%168.3%
IV Rank43.0%25.9%100.0%97.0%29.8%
IV Percentile96.3%88.9%100.0%99.6%93.7%
Term Structure-6.3%-45.9%4.7%-21.3%0.8%
VWIV118.9%96.2%212.2%108.9%105.1%
Skew 25d-9.7%-22.4%6.4%6.4%-2.8%
Skew 10d-18.8%-40.5%11.9%11.9%-6.5%
Call IV 25d121.9%98.3%216.1%103.0%101.0%
Put IV 25d112.2%89.8%212.2%109.3%98.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %24.9715.8644.1619.8044.16
Gamma HHI0.050.030.090.060.05
Net GEX1.4M-1.1M4.3M973.0K156.4K
Net DEX-1.53B-2.39B-699.3M-699.3M-1.03B
Net VEX-1.7M-2.1M-1.3M-1.8M-1.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.430.773.712.001.39
Total Volume25,987.8579,777137,03122,98814,227
Total OI221,482.048136,516277,542177,752142,736

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-11-01$171.70$140.00105.1%30.1%56.1%97.0%108.9%6.4%-21.3%973.0K-699.3M-1.8M2.0019.807,65915,32971,014106,738
2021-11-02$353.49$140.00217.6%62.4%256.7%100.0%212.2%-3.9%-45.9%1.3M-2.39B-1.3M3.7124.4529,086107,94572,142112,203
2021-11-03$298.42$160.00151.5%43.4%267.9%61.1%153.2%-7.8%-22.8%830.8K-1.97B-1.7M2.0815.8619,31840,25878,718155,613
2021-11-04$273.51$180.00125.8%32.3%271.0%46.0%112.0%-7.0%-4.1%623.2K-1.73B-1.9M1.8622.1812,23222,77483,595163,745
2021-11-05$299.38$180.00140.7%37.4%271.0%54.8%132.2%-9.3%-12.8%1.6M-2.02B-1.8M1.2919.0911,09014,33186,006167,187
2021-11-08$292.13$180.00135.5%40.2%272.0%51.7%144.8%-22.4%-13.9%2.0M-1.94B-1.9M1.1419.6813,24515,15488,299167,795
2021-11-09$252.77$180.00120.1%37.6%279.0%42.6%134.6%-19.8%-13.0%207.6K-1.39B-2.1M1.5621.1513,16720,57589,368170,640
2021-11-10$253.02$180.00125.3%35.9%278.6%45.7%127.9%-15.8%-11.9%-1.1M-1.36B-2.1M1.0420.238,6508,99189,840178,080
2021-11-11$271.29$180.00118.9%34.3%278.4%41.9%122.5%-7.2%0.7%583.0K-1.59B-2.0M0.7721.647,9906,17390,997178,581
2021-11-12$266.46$180.00109.1%31.5%278.9%36.1%112.3%-8.2%0.4%150.1K-1.53B-1.9M0.8420.848,9707,54191,220178,492
2021-11-15$272.65$180.00100.7%29.0%278.8%31.2%105.0%-12.7%4.4%1.4M-1.61B-1.7M1.4122.715,9678,40892,935179,440
2021-11-16$280.73$180.0096.3%27.7%278.6%28.6%101.9%-13.9%3.6%3.3M-1.72B-1.6M1.5618.346,2189,70893,651181,408
2021-11-17$275.77$180.0097.0%27.8%279.1%29.0%103.7%-12.0%3.6%1.4M-1.65B-1.6M0.8624.886,8775,91294,301183,241
2021-11-18$277.29$180.0094.9%27.2%279.1%27.8%99.9%-12.4%0.2%1.5M-1.60B-1.6M0.8123.347,2495,89292,701183,686
2021-11-19$284.97$180.0093.6%26.6%279.0%27.0%96.2%-12.3%2.1%4.3M-1.69B-1.5M1.1628.948,65510,01092,974183,666
2021-11-22$305.28$180.0099.2%28.6%279.2%30.3%103.6%-11.7%-2.6%3.3M-1.28B-1.5M1.3521.458,86211,93756,85679,660
2021-11-23$310.31$180.00103.0%29.4%278.2%32.5%105.9%-5.9%-2.5%1.8M-1.31B-1.6M1.2431.584,3565,42159,78582,507
2021-11-24$313.11$180.0099.1%28.8%277.7%30.2%104.8%-11.4%-1.1%2.1M-1.35B-1.5M1.2028.325,1146,14060,30183,693
2021-11-26$289.65$180.00103.3%30.6%280.4%32.7%112.2%-5.1%-1.4%245.2K-1.11B-1.6M1.4935.315,3768,00861,22785,103
2021-11-29$305.51$180.0091.7%27.6%280.5%25.9%98.5%-8.5%4.7%3.3M-1.26B-1.4M1.3340.454,7006,23058,52982,450
2021-11-30$279.70$180.0098.3%29.3%283.3%29.8%105.1%-2.8%0.8%156.4K-1.03B-1.4M1.3944.165,9478,28059,59383,143