EA Options History — May 2022

In May 2022, EA traded between $110.49 and $138.93. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.9%, placing in the 70.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.7% (HV 20d: 40.6%). Max pain ranged from $125.00 to $135.00. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.06.

Notable Days

  • 2022-05-24: Highest Volume — 43,403 contracts
  • 2022-05-11: Largest IV drop — 16.4% change
  • 2022-05-10: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2022-05-02: Largest Expected Move — 13.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$126.53$110.49$138.93$119.79$138.64
Max Pain$130.24$125.00$135.00$125.00$130.00
ATM IV36.9%31.8%45.2%40.7%31.8%
Expected Move10.7%9.2%13.1%13.1%9.4%
HV 20d40.6%25.8%47.9%26.7%43.5%
HV 60d29.5%22.5%32.9%22.5%32.6%
IV Rank70.3%49.7%100.0%88.3%49.7%
IV Percentile84.1%55.2%100.0%98.4%55.2%
Term Structure-0.9%-2.9%1.0%-2.5%-0.1%
VWIV38.9%33.5%47.4%47.4%34.9%
Skew 25d3.8%-1.3%6.4%4.9%1.5%
Skew 10d8.2%-0.2%12.6%11.3%4.4%
Call IV 25d36.2%28.2%43.1%38.9%32.5%
Put IV 25d40.0%34.0%47.9%43.8%34.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %38.5626.3154.3227.9831.17
Gamma HHI0.100.070.160.080.16
Net GEX4.1M-4.9M19.8M-2.8M17.1M
Net DEX-29.1M-299.9M192.1M101.6M-242.5M
Net VEX-1.8M-2.3M-1.4M-1.7M-2.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.060.122.221.140.88
Total Volume14,583.9054,63743,4034,95710,157
Total OI101,306.76283,549131,22283,697124,561

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-05-02$119.79$125.0040.7%13.1%26.7%88.3%47.4%4.9%-2.5%-2.8M101.6M-1.7M1.1427.98N/AN/A2,3192,63840,01143,686
2022-05-03$122.00$125.0039.7%12.8%26.0%84.5%46.5%5.7%-2.5%-1.8M77.2M-1.7M1.1529.06N/AN/A2,1592,47840,71943,949
2022-05-04$123.50$125.0037.6%12.4%25.8%75.9%46.4%4.5%-2.3%-987.6K61.3M-1.7M0.7929.77N/AN/A3,9123,07941,01644,017
2022-05-05$118.97$135.0039.7%10.7%28.9%84.2%37.3%4.8%-1.3%-3.4M111.1M-1.7M1.5248.46N/AN/A2,3343,53741,45244,150
2022-05-06$115.15$135.0040.5%11.2%30.7%87.4%41.4%5.7%-2.3%-4.9M154.8M-1.6M1.3448.57N/AN/A2,9733,99341,74744,328
2022-05-09$111.83$135.0042.6%12.1%32.0%95.8%42.7%4.6%0.4%-4.7M179.9M-1.5M1.7442.85N/AN/A3,1125,40139,43944,110
2022-05-10$110.49$135.0045.2%12.0%32.1%100.0%45.7%4.7%-2.9%-4.8M192.1M-1.4M2.2254.28N/AN/A7,72617,18641,02245,203
2022-05-11$120.64$130.0037.8%10.8%46.0%72.1%38.9%1.3%-0.4%-1.3M48.9M-1.7M1.2550.56N/AN/A15,67419,52744,97453,967
2022-05-12$120.71$130.0037.9%10.7%46.0%72.5%37.1%5.5%-0.7%-2.7M72.2M-1.7M0.9050.52N/AN/A8,6507,81149,03558,859
2022-05-13$125.03$130.0035.0%9.9%47.7%61.8%35.8%6.4%-0.8%8.1M-4.1M-1.8M1.4348.06N/AN/A6,5759,37751,34059,490
2022-05-16$127.20$130.0034.6%9.9%47.9%60.0%35.4%3.6%-0.8%2.2M-19.8M-1.8M1.1729.68N/AN/A4,3485,07345,21151,049
2022-05-17$128.68$130.0032.6%9.3%47.7%52.4%33.7%2.9%-0.1%4.1M-45.2M-1.8M1.3336.75N/AN/A4,6846,23545,95352,113
2022-05-18$129.23$130.0034.9%10.0%47.7%61.3%35.9%3.5%-1.1%4.3M-45.4M-1.9M0.9536.26N/AN/A6,1485,81147,21753,632
2022-05-19$130.86$130.0034.5%9.9%47.8%59.6%36.7%4.0%-1.2%7.5M-94.8M-1.9M1.0335.63N/AN/A6,4556,67650,36154,809
2022-05-20$129.53$130.0034.8%10.0%46.5%60.8%37.1%5.1%0.3%2.9M-29.8M-1.9M0.8754.32N/AN/A9,0407,85452,25556,391
2022-05-23$133.65$130.0035.0%10.1%47.8%61.5%36.1%3.0%1.0%6.0M-118.6M-2.0M0.4126.31N/AN/A11,2734,62345,88351,139
2022-05-24$136.76$130.0037.9%11.4%47.4%72.4%42.0%-1.3%-0.7%6.9M-179.3M-2.0M0.1232.26N/AN/A38,8964,50748,74952,392
2022-05-25$137.40$130.0036.8%10.3%46.0%68.4%38.1%1.9%-0.8%15.7M-257.2M-2.3M0.4330.94N/AN/A9,1653,90969,78154,247
2022-05-26$138.93$130.0033.6%9.5%46.0%56.4%35.1%1.8%0.4%19.8M-299.9M-2.3M0.5529.21N/AN/A7,9974,38872,60555,358
2022-05-27$138.20$130.0032.3%9.2%43.4%51.3%33.5%5.9%-0.8%18.6M-273.1M-2.3M1.1037.18N/AN/A8,8289,73474,45156,771
2022-05-31$138.64$130.0031.8%9.4%43.5%49.7%34.9%1.5%-0.1%17.1M-242.5M-2.2M0.8831.17N/AN/A5,3934,76469,42855,133