EA Options History — August 2024

In August 2024, EA traded between $144.98 and $151.44. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.8%, placing in the 32.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.1% (HV 20d: 22.8%). Max pain ranged from $140.00 to $145.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.64.

Notable Days

  • 2024-08-19: Highest Volume — 13,231 contracts
  • 2024-08-06: Largest IV drop — 17.3% change
  • 2024-08-05: Highest IV Rank — 63.6%
  • 2024-08-05: Largest Expected Move — 7.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$147.84$144.98$151.44$147.55$151.44
Max Pain$140.45$140.00$145.00$145.00$140.00
ATM IV19.8%17.1%24.9%21.5%17.6%
Expected Move5.8%5.1%7.5%6.2%5.1%
HV 20d22.8%12.7%28.3%27.7%12.8%
HV 60d20.5%18.6%22.4%22.4%18.6%
IV Rank32.2%15.9%63.6%42.8%19.1%
IV Percentile51.7%27.4%67.9%64.7%32.1%
Term Structure0.5%-2.0%6.3%-1.1%0.0%
VWIV20.3%18.1%28.1%22.3%18.2%
Skew 25d2.5%0.7%10.5%0.7%2.3%
Skew 10d6.5%1.3%17.0%1.3%5.3%
Call IV 25d18.9%15.0%22.4%20.9%16.8%
Put IV 25d21.4%17.8%32.8%21.6%19.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %46.0622.5475.3160.3132.55
Gamma HHI0.330.170.500.340.37
Net GEX26.7M12.2M44.5M27.2M30.8M
Net DEX-224.3M-330.9M-123.3M-218.7M-330.9M
Net VEX-1.7M-1.8M-1.6M-1.6M-1.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.640.111.770.430.37
Total Volume5,350.8181,80313,2315,9541,803
Total OI96,784.22784,334105,400105,03599,161

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-08-01$147.55$145.0021.5%6.2%27.7%42.8%22.3%0.7%-1.1%27.2M-218.7M-1.6M0.4360.31N/AN/A4,1501,80458,11146,924
2024-08-02$148.38$145.0022.2%6.6%27.6%47.2%22.7%1.1%-2.0%12.4M-224.4M-1.7M0.4336.03N/AN/A3,2061,36758,51846,882
2024-08-05$145.84$140.0024.9%7.5%28.3%63.6%28.1%10.5%6.3%12.2M-147.8M-1.7M1.4268.19N/AN/A2,2923,26043,14241,192
2024-08-06$146.62$140.0020.6%6.7%28.1%37.3%23.4%2.8%4.6%14.2M-166.3M-1.7M0.6168.05N/AN/A1,29979343,82642,854
2024-08-07$144.98$140.0022.3%6.6%27.7%47.7%22.8%3.9%-0.2%12.6M-123.3M-1.7M1.3554.04N/AN/A8481,14544,24543,186
2024-08-08$146.63$140.0021.4%6.5%27.9%42.5%22.4%2.1%-1.2%15.6M-165.0M-1.6M1.7762.25N/AN/A1,6172,86544,44443,709
2024-08-09$146.47$140.0020.0%6.2%27.8%33.8%20.8%2.3%0.1%16.0M-148.2M-1.7M0.1140.56N/AN/A9,2821,01845,14045,976
2024-08-12$145.82$140.0021.0%6.3%27.7%39.8%21.6%2.6%0.7%22.2M-176.9M-1.7M0.2640.38N/AN/A4,5701,18250,20044,130
2024-08-13$146.89$140.0020.2%5.8%27.1%34.7%19.6%1.8%-0.2%29.0M-219.4M-1.8M0.1839.37N/AN/A4,98789653,20445,469
2024-08-14$146.41$140.0019.2%5.6%27.1%29.1%18.9%2.7%0.1%29.5M-198.5M-1.8M0.1937.63N/AN/A1,89136755,29946,099
2024-08-15$147.01$140.0017.7%5.4%27.2%19.5%18.1%1.5%1.3%33.1M-226.1M-1.7M0.2043.24N/AN/A4,53792955,55846,332
2024-08-16$148.56$140.0017.1%5.1%21.2%15.9%18.2%2.8%1.1%44.5M-304.8M-1.7M0.2366.61N/AN/A6,6971,55757,38646,575
2024-08-19$148.91$140.0018.6%5.4%20.0%25.4%18.7%1.7%-0.1%40.7M-273.3M-1.7M0.8275.31N/AN/A7,2535,97849,25741,981
2024-08-20$148.87$140.0018.6%5.3%19.5%25.0%18.9%1.6%0.2%39.0M-273.6M-1.8M0.6822.54N/AN/A5,2013,55251,63047,779
2024-08-21$149.66$140.0018.3%5.3%19.3%23.6%18.4%1.3%-0.1%39.4M-314.9M-1.7M0.1934.31N/AN/A3,90975951,83751,049
2024-08-22$147.40$140.0019.4%5.5%20.2%30.0%18.9%2.5%1.9%20.0M-189.0M-1.8M0.2232.96N/AN/A3,27471450,31951,488
2024-08-23$147.34$140.0018.4%5.3%18.8%23.9%18.9%1.9%0.0%26.9M-204.9M-1.7M1.4152.89N/AN/A2,3423,30650,62951,820
2024-08-26$148.81$140.0018.6%5.3%18.5%25.4%18.7%2.3%-0.1%27.7M-238.4M-1.6M1.6627.86N/AN/A3,4385,70446,09744,543
2024-08-27$149.11$140.0018.7%5.5%18.3%25.9%19.4%2.1%-0.1%28.2M-239.6M-1.7M0.6759.84N/AN/A1,42696046,89449,760
2024-08-28$149.49$140.0019.6%5.7%16.5%31.5%19.8%2.4%-0.4%30.0M-253.8M-1.7M0.3927.47N/AN/A1,97377347,59750,271
2024-08-29$150.35$140.0018.6%5.4%12.7%25.1%18.8%2.2%0.0%36.7M-296.4M-1.7M0.3631.04N/AN/A2,04874648,06750,673
2024-08-30$151.44$140.0017.6%5.1%12.8%19.1%18.2%2.3%0.0%30.8M-330.9M-1.7M0.3732.55N/AN/A1,31249148,19350,968