EA Options History — November 2018

In November 2018, EA traded between $82.67 and $94.06. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.9%, placing in the 42.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 5.6% (HV 20d: 42.5%). Max pain ranged from $90.00 to $105.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.23.

Notable Days

  • 2018-11-09: Highest Volume — 38,878 contracts
  • 2018-11-09: Largest IV spike — 12.4% change
  • 2018-11-20: Highest IV Rank — 58.4%
  • 2018-11-20: Largest Expected Move — 12.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$87.66$82.67$94.06$94.06$84.06
Max Pain$95.24$90.00$105.00$105.00$90.00
ATM IV36.9%31.4%42.8%35.7%37.3%
Expected Move10.9%9.1%12.3%11.2%11.5%
HV 20d42.5%32.0%46.3%44.1%32.0%
HV 60d36.9%33.5%38.8%37.7%33.8%
IV Rank42.4%27.2%58.4%39.2%43.4%
IV Percentile79.7%60.7%96.8%76.6%81.3%
Term Structure-0.7%-3.2%1.1%-0.3%-1.1%
VWIV38.3%32.6%42.7%39.7%40.9%
Skew 25d3.8%-1.7%5.4%5.1%4.5%
Skew 10d7.1%-0.4%10.3%8.5%2.4%
Call IV 25d36.2%30.8%41.7%33.5%35.9%
Put IV 25d40.0%33.9%46.6%38.6%40.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %11.964.2327.1725.9213.82
Gamma HHI0.100.080.120.110.09
Net GEX4.1M1.4M10.1M4.9M3.1M
Net DEX394.2M258.6M499.9M316.5M379.4M
Net VEX-3.5M-4.4M-2.9M-4.2M-3.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.230.542.211.191.49
Total Volume27,496.42917,10438,87829,04628,604
Total OI449,676.619416,738489,647447,867441,522

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-11-01$94.06$105.0035.7%11.2%44.1%39.2%39.7%5.1%-0.3%4.9M316.5M-4.2M1.1925.92N/AN/A13,26415,782304,469143,398
2018-11-02$92.39$105.0036.0%11.4%43.9%40.0%39.8%5.2%-0.4%2.1M355.1M-4.3M2.2120.85N/AN/A6,88315,189305,108146,015
2018-11-05$92.24$100.0036.0%10.3%43.6%39.9%35.5%4.2%1.1%3.2M350.5M-4.2M1.8217.32N/AN/A7,06212,861297,391138,940
2018-11-06$92.14$100.0033.9%9.9%43.7%34.2%33.2%4.2%-0.1%2.4M397.1M-3.9M1.847.21N/AN/A7,66414,098298,796140,256
2018-11-07$93.82$100.0031.4%9.1%43.5%27.2%32.6%3.1%-0.3%5.8M317.6M-4.1M0.626.56N/AN/A21,36813,291301,711141,205
2018-11-08$93.74$100.0033.6%9.8%43.3%33.3%34.2%2.8%-0.4%10.1M258.6M-4.4M0.8819.40N/AN/A18,45316,274318,233143,291
2018-11-09$89.02$95.0037.7%10.7%45.5%44.7%38.0%2.3%0.2%3.8M421.4M-4.1M0.7226.18N/AN/A22,63816,240328,293145,658
2018-11-12$87.60$95.0039.6%11.1%45.3%49.7%39.3%5.4%-0.5%3.5M445.7M-3.8M0.6627.17N/AN/A17,54011,573332,396144,824
2018-11-13$87.29$95.0037.7%11.1%44.6%44.5%37.9%4.5%0.8%4.3M450.1M-3.8M0.569.27N/AN/A17,4189,732339,953146,084
2018-11-14$86.08$95.0038.1%11.0%43.8%45.6%37.8%4.3%0.1%2.3M499.9M-3.5M0.556.00N/AN/A15,0698,359339,608146,362
2018-11-15$87.69$95.0037.1%10.5%44.6%43.1%36.8%5.0%-0.6%4.8M437.8M-3.6M0.807.57N/AN/A9,5217,583342,455145,521
2018-11-16$86.55$95.0036.1%10.6%43.9%40.3%35.7%4.3%1.0%6.7M480.7M-3.5M0.716.61N/AN/A11,7178,298343,270146,377
2018-11-19$83.10$95.0039.4%11.3%45.3%49.3%39.8%4.7%-2.8%1.4M468.9M-2.9M0.544.44N/AN/A13,0387,078292,662124,076
2018-11-20$82.82$95.0042.8%12.3%45.0%58.4%42.7%4.9%-3.2%1.5M456.4M-2.9M1.376.59N/AN/A16,38022,480295,416125,280
2018-11-21$83.99$90.0039.5%11.3%45.7%49.6%39.3%4.5%-2.5%3.1M417.3M-3.0M1.524.98N/AN/A12,74219,318298,455126,534
2018-11-23$82.67$90.0040.4%11.8%45.2%52.0%41.4%4.1%-2.4%2.3M434.6M-3.0M2.2010.94N/AN/A8,63418,986302,412128,741
2018-11-26$84.63$90.0036.1%11.0%46.3%40.2%40.6%2.6%-0.1%3.6M390.3M-3.0M1.724.80N/AN/A10,77018,516299,282126,517
2018-11-27$84.98$90.0035.7%11.2%38.1%39.1%39.5%4.3%-0.5%4.7M357.9M-3.0M1.794.23N/AN/A9,79917,518301,915129,517
2018-11-28$85.23$90.0035.3%11.2%33.1%38.1%39.5%-1.7%-0.6%5.1M357.8M-3.0M1.187.92N/AN/A12,36214,572303,127130,828
2018-11-29$86.79$90.0035.4%11.3%32.7%38.2%39.8%0.9%-1.0%7.7M285.0M-3.3M1.4413.36N/AN/A11,80316,948305,527131,784
2018-11-30$84.06$90.0037.3%11.5%32.0%43.4%40.9%4.5%-1.1%3.1M379.4M-3.0M1.4913.82N/AN/A11,49617,108308,221133,301