GME Options History — January 2022

In January 2022, GME traded between $23.46 and $38.13. ATM implied volatility averaged 110.1%, placing in the 24.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 31.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 31.5% (HV 20d: 78.6%). Max pain ranged from $32.50 to $41.25. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.75.

Notable Days

  • 2022-01-07: Highest Volume — 1,077,688 contracts
  • 2022-01-05: Largest IV spike — 15.5% change
  • 2022-01-24: Highest IV Rank — 29.0%
  • 2022-01-25: Largest Expected Move — 38.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$29.42$23.46$38.13$38.13$26.94
Max Pain$37.19$32.50$41.25$37.50$32.50
ATM IV110.1%86.0%127.4%86.0%115.2%
Expected Move31.8%22.4%38.0%22.4%33.8%
HV 20d78.6%64.9%95.5%86.9%92.8%
HV 60d81.2%75.4%85.9%75.4%85.9%
IV Rank24.0%17.0%29.0%17.0%25.4%
IV Percentile42.1%11.5%61.9%11.5%51.2%
Term Structure-1.0%-6.6%5.5%-0.3%-2.0%
VWIV128.6%88.6%152.4%88.6%136.2%
Skew 25d-14.0%-22.7%-4.3%-10.8%-16.2%
Skew 10d-34.0%-54.3%-16.3%-22.9%-31.1%
Call IV 25d128.5%98.7%142.5%98.7%133.0%
Put IV 25d114.5%87.9%136.1%87.9%116.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %12.907.4723.9923.9913.15
Gamma HHI0.050.030.150.030.03
Net GEX-822.6K-8.8M4.7M2.4M4.7M
Net DEX-16.0M-265.5M234.7M-265.5M-204.3M
Net VEX-3.5M-3.9M-3.2M-3.7M-3.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.750.411.080.410.72
Total Volume445,983.8222,7121,077,688236,584346,096
Total OI2,707,214.41,552,3683,462,7842,678,6481,657,080

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-01-03$38.13$37.5086.0%22.4%86.9%17.0%88.6%-10.8%-0.3%2.4M-265.5M-3.7M0.4123.99N/AN/A167,40069,184924,2321,754,416
2022-01-04$37.40$37.5088.0%24.0%87.0%17.6%91.4%-13.6%0.1%1.9M-207.6M-3.5M0.6322.17N/AN/A136,59686,116982,6921,772,268
2022-01-05$32.76$37.50101.7%30.2%95.4%21.5%116.9%-17.6%-2.9%-2.9M4.6M-3.4M1.0123.35N/AN/A167,908169,2841,025,5961,792,524
2022-01-06$32.69$41.2597.4%29.5%95.5%20.3%119.1%-16.2%1.5%-4.9M30.1M-3.5M1.0112.70N/AN/A210,596213,7321,094,8521,846,940
2022-01-07$34.31$40.00111.0%30.9%89.8%24.2%131.8%-19.7%-5.2%-1.6M-141.4M-3.9M0.5010.40N/AN/A716,984360,7041,157,8361,874,012
2022-01-10$32.13$40.00113.3%32.2%91.5%24.9%131.0%-22.7%-1.0%1.2M-111.6M-3.8M0.808.12N/AN/A247,760198,1321,136,5481,831,060
2022-01-11$32.55$40.00104.5%30.2%75.5%22.3%126.1%-21.4%0.8%2.5M-166.3M-3.9M0.518.08N/AN/A176,45290,1041,220,7681,872,752
2022-01-12$32.09$38.75100.7%29.5%69.3%21.3%121.7%-20.2%2.9%948.9K-92.6M-3.9M0.648.51N/AN/A152,77297,0681,273,1681,893,972
2022-01-13$30.50$37.50104.7%29.8%70.5%22.4%122.7%-16.6%-1.5%-1.9M36.1M-3.6M0.508.30N/AN/A234,148116,6001,314,0601,910,172
2022-01-14$29.05$37.50109.0%30.6%71.2%23.7%128.3%-15.1%-4.6%-8.8M143.0M-3.6M1.067.47N/AN/A331,512350,7481,390,0801,941,052
2022-01-18$27.29$37.50111.8%31.9%65.7%24.5%128.9%-13.9%1.6%-3.7M127.4M-3.4M0.7410.72N/AN/A257,960191,0521,284,9561,894,436
2022-01-19$26.86$37.50107.7%30.9%64.9%23.3%118.6%-4.3%-1.9%-4.9M176.1M-3.2M1.0811.35N/AN/A161,452175,1521,386,3961,933,628
2022-01-20$25.84$37.50106.6%30.5%64.9%23.0%124.6%-4.4%-0.0%-6.5M234.7M-3.2M0.6011.79N/AN/A209,496125,9401,425,5721,952,036
2022-01-21$26.84$37.50119.1%34.6%68.2%26.6%147.9%-13.1%-3.5%-738.4K121.1M-3.5M0.9012.34N/AN/A398,632360,0201,488,4521,974,332
2022-01-24$24.49$36.25127.4%37.6%73.0%29.0%148.9%-5.3%5.5%567.7K30.2M-3.2M1.0112.12N/AN/A268,816271,164841,768710,600
2022-01-25$25.18$35.00127.0%38.0%75.1%28.9%152.4%-8.4%-6.6%2.2M-43.7M-3.4M0.9711.64N/AN/A147,688143,264957,216780,072
2022-01-26$25.84$35.00124.9%37.4%76.5%28.2%149.3%-14.7%-1.2%3.4M-115.9M-3.6M0.4313.83N/AN/A509,336221,5761,007,984820,844
2022-01-27$23.46$33.75123.6%36.8%78.5%27.9%146.2%-14.9%-1.8%-1.2M77.2M-3.2M0.7013.88N/AN/A227,876158,8641,092,592867,748
2022-01-28$24.05$33.75121.8%35.3%79.3%27.3%141.1%-11.3%-0.7%713.3K48.4M-3.3M0.7214.01N/AN/A263,120188,3721,159,092900,484
2022-01-31$26.94$32.50115.2%33.8%92.8%25.4%136.2%-16.2%-2.0%4.7M-204.3M-3.7M0.7213.15N/AN/A200,736145,360889,760767,320