GLD Options History — July 2017

In July 2017, GLD traded between $115.14 and $120.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 10.1%, placing in the 8.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 2.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 9.9%). Max pain ranged from $117.00 to $119.50. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.77.

Notable Days

  • 2017-07-05: Highest Volume — 321,933 contracts
  • 2017-07-07: Largest IV spike — 9.9% change
  • 2017-07-07: Highest IV Rank — 17.0%
  • 2017-07-07: Largest Expected Move — 3.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$117.73$115.14$120.75$116.09$120.75
Max Pain$118.08$117.00$119.50$119.50$118.00
ATM IV10.1%9.4%11.0%10.2%10.3%
Expected Move2.9%2.7%3.2%2.9%2.9%
HV 20d9.9%8.7%10.6%9.7%10.3%
HV 60d10.2%9.7%10.4%10.4%9.7%
IV Rank8.8%2.3%17.0%9.1%10.2%
IV Percentile7.7%0.8%15.9%6.3%12.3%
Term Structure0.1%-0.0%0.4%0.0%0.0%
VWIV10.6%9.7%11.5%10.6%10.9%
Skew 25d-0.4%-1.1%0.4%0.1%-1.1%
Skew 10d-1.0%-2.3%0.3%0.0%-1.7%
Call IV 25d10.8%10.3%11.4%10.5%11.3%
Put IV 25d10.3%9.5%11.6%10.7%10.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.182.527.367.363.64
Gamma HHI0.070.050.130.050.07
Net GEX292.0M-68.2M814.3M-36.9M568.0M
Net DEX-1.42B-4.84B1.65B837.9M-4.25B
Net VEX-36.0M-37.7M-33.7M-34.8M-37.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.770.401.010.810.82
Total Volume212,991.65142,974321,933205,369143,151
Total OI3,265,539.453,021,8913,515,8133,021,8913,200,636

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-07-03$116.09$119.5010.2%2.9%9.7%9.1%10.6%0.1%0.0%-36.9M837.9M-34.8M0.817.36113,26592,1042,167,519854,372
2017-07-05$116.60$119.0010.2%2.9%8.8%9.4%10.5%0.1%0.0%-20.6M490.8M-35.0M0.403.43230,76691,1672,179,652871,734
2017-07-06$116.49$119.0010.0%3.0%8.7%7.8%10.7%0.3%0.1%3.5M498.3M-35.2M0.692.82109,13075,0012,257,147899,458
2017-07-07$115.14$119.0011.0%3.2%9.2%17.0%11.5%0.3%0.0%-68.2M1.65B-33.7M0.832.75173,558143,4912,285,159918,591
2017-07-10$115.48$119.0010.7%3.1%9.3%13.7%11.0%0.4%0.0%-15.6M1.10B-33.7M0.992.6580,90580,3012,277,739921,628
2017-07-11$115.65$118.0010.8%3.1%9.4%14.6%11.5%0.2%0.1%18.4M844.8M-34.6M0.542.62148,34479,8432,300,619937,184
2017-07-12$116.13$118.0010.2%2.9%9.6%8.9%10.6%0.0%0.1%89.5M291.9M-35.6M0.912.5591,50083,2232,362,448957,357
2017-07-13$115.80$118.0010.0%2.9%9.4%7.2%11.4%0.1%-0.0%58.4M670.0M-34.6M0.722.84120,80686,4202,375,395983,353
2017-07-14$116.82$118.009.7%2.8%10.1%4.8%10.3%-0.4%0.1%220.5M-580.8M-35.9M0.912.52100,64491,9232,398,138994,319
2017-07-17$117.36$118.009.7%2.8%10.2%4.5%10.0%-0.7%0.2%252.3M-1.18B-35.9M1.012.9688,96189,5392,375,401985,243
2017-07-18$118.07$117.009.7%2.8%10.1%4.5%10.2%-0.9%0.1%363.4M-2.13B-36.4M0.843.17108,86091,1982,390,5861,008,709
2017-07-19$118.07$117.009.6%2.7%10.1%3.6%9.7%-0.9%0.1%349.7M-2.04B-36.5M0.832.9477,91565,0592,418,6631,026,945
2017-07-20$118.23$117.009.4%2.7%10.1%2.3%9.9%-0.9%0.1%355.2M-2.23B-36.2M0.582.97142,82482,7782,429,1431,040,086
2017-07-21$119.34$117.0010.0%2.8%10.6%7.5%10.4%-1.1%0.2%814.3M-3.85B-37.6M0.653.01145,53494,3302,462,3361,053,477
2017-07-24$119.36$118.0010.5%3.0%10.5%11.8%10.9%-1.0%0.2%531.7M-3.41B-37.1M0.902.9498,38188,8122,206,769897,340
2017-07-25$118.82$118.0010.7%3.1%10.0%14.2%11.0%-0.6%0.2%445.9M-2.72B-37.4M0.872.76111,40296,6862,226,145928,831
2017-07-26$119.87$118.0010.4%3.0%10.3%10.9%10.7%-0.7%0.2%567.8M-3.81B-37.7M0.683.24152,318103,7562,239,501959,394
2017-07-27$119.81$118.009.9%2.8%10.3%6.8%10.2%-0.9%0.4%625.3M-3.77B-37.0M0.683.18148,442101,3402,260,354975,169
2017-07-28$120.72$118.0010.0%2.9%10.4%7.9%10.5%-1.1%0.2%717.6M-4.84B-37.5M0.683.30140,46295,6942,281,7061,002,543
2017-07-31$120.75$118.0010.3%2.9%10.3%10.2%10.9%-1.1%0.0%568.0M-4.25B-37.1M0.823.6478,75164,4002,229,500971,136