DAVE Options History — May 2010

In May 2010, DAVE traded between $255.36 and $300.80. ATM implied volatility averaged 49.6%, placing in the 12.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.8% (HV 20d: 39.9%). Max pain ranged from $160.00 to $320.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 11.63.

Notable Days

  • 2010-05-25: Highest Volume — 3 contracts
  • 2010-05-19: Largest IV spike — 45.9% change
  • 2010-05-20: Highest IV Rank — 19.2%
  • 2010-05-20: Largest Expected Move — 17.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$277.98$255.36$300.80$300.80$272.64
Max Pain$288.00$160.00$320.00$160.00$320.00
ATM IV49.6%34.1%60.9%40.9%56.5%
Expected Move13.8%9.8%17.5%11.7%16.2%
HV 20d39.9%32.3%49.9%32.3%49.9%
HV 60d47.7%43.9%50.2%43.9%50.1%
IV Rank12.4%3.0%19.2%7.1%16.6%
IV Percentile36.7%1.2%60.3%14.7%54.0%
Term Structure-0.6%-14.9%16.9%1.7%-12.4%
VWIV63.0%44.6%81.4%81.4%44.6%
Skew 25d4.3%-13.8%21.4%-13.8%8.3%
Skew 10d9.6%-24.3%29.4%-22.7%15.9%
Call IV 25d45.7%31.5%62.3%52.1%41.6%
Put IV 25d50.0%38.0%67.4%38.3%50.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %92.6039.52119.4839.52118.26
Gamma HHI0.800.610.970.770.62
Net GEX3.1K1.9K4.3K4.3K2.2K
Net DEX-172.6K-264.9K-86.2K-264.9K-132.9K
Net VEX-1.3K-1.5K-1.2K-1.3K-1.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio11.630.00100.004.00100.00
Total Volume0.550301
Total OI31.128362836

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-05-03$300.80$160.0040.9%11.7%32.3%7.1%0.0%-13.8%1.7%4.3K-264.9K-1.3K0.0039.52N/AN/A001810
2010-05-04$297.28$160.0034.1%9.8%32.8%3.0%0.0%-4.8%16.9%4.2K-251.7K-1.3K0.0048.99N/AN/A001810
2010-05-05$280.00$160.0045.7%13.1%35.5%10.1%0.0%1.2%-14.9%3.3K-186.4K-1.3K0.0047.90N/AN/A001810
2010-05-06$280.64$160.0055.2%15.8%34.8%15.8%0.0%9.6%1.0%3.3K-180.4K-1.3K4.00113.44N/AN/A011810
2010-05-07$268.48$320.0048.9%14.7%33.8%12.0%0.0%15.2%-0.6%2.8K-132.0K-1.3K0.0093.25N/AN/A001811
2010-05-10$282.56$320.0049.2%10.2%38.9%12.1%0.0%3.4%7.8%3.5K-189.5K-1.2K0.00112.14N/AN/A001811
2010-05-11$288.00$320.0050.0%12.7%39.6%12.7%81.4%-5.2%-1.4%3.5K-209.5K-1.2K0.0094.47N/AN/A101811
2010-05-12$291.20$320.0051.9%12.1%39.7%13.8%44.6%-7.6%-2.1%4.1K-230.1K-1.2K0.00108.35N/AN/A101911
2010-05-13$290.56$320.0047.7%13.7%39.7%11.2%0.0%-7.9%-4.3%4.2K-233.2K-1.2K0.0079.80N/AN/A002011
2010-05-14$280.00$320.0040.8%11.7%38.9%7.1%0.0%7.4%5.9%3.6K-188.0K-1.3K0.0088.08N/AN/A102011
2010-05-17$278.72$320.0044.9%12.9%37.6%9.5%0.0%3.0%-7.4%3.5K-185.7K-1.2K0.36113.13N/AN/A102011
2010-05-18$281.60$320.0035.4%10.1%37.8%3.8%0.0%14.3%9.7%2.8K-190.3K-1.2K0.0088.30N/AN/A002011
2010-05-19$274.56$320.0051.6%14.8%38.7%13.6%0.0%17.6%6.9%2.9K-166.1K-1.3K0.3366.13N/AN/A102011
2010-05-20$268.80$320.0060.9%17.5%39.0%19.2%0.0%21.4%-6.8%2.9K-146.1K-1.3K0.0057.43N/AN/A002111
2010-05-21$259.84$320.0058.7%16.8%39.8%17.9%0.0%12.3%11.3%2.5K-120.4K-1.3K0.00111.89N/AN/A012111
2010-05-24$269.76$320.0051.6%14.8%42.7%13.6%0.0%1.1%5.8%2.5K-135.6K-1.4K0.00115.49N/AN/A002013
2010-05-25$255.36$320.0060.2%17.3%46.1%18.8%0.0%4.6%-10.1%2.2K-86.2K-1.3K100.00117.42N/AN/A032013
2010-05-26$266.56$320.0053.4%15.3%49.3%14.7%0.0%2.1%-9.5%1.9K-96.7K-1.5K0.00119.48N/AN/A002016
2010-05-27$272.32$320.0055.4%15.9%49.9%15.9%0.0%4.3%-10.5%2.1K-126.5K-1.5K0.00118.49N/AN/A002016
2010-05-28$272.64$320.0056.5%16.2%49.9%16.6%0.0%8.3%-12.4%2.2K-132.9K-1.5K0.00118.26N/AN/A012016