GME Options History — May 2022

In May 2022, GME traded between $20.35 and $34.12. ATM implied volatility averaged 132.2%, placing in the 44.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 38.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 30.4% (HV 20d: 101.8%). Max pain ranged from $27.50 to $37.50. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.77.

Notable Days

  • 2022-05-26: Highest Volume — 1,643,592 contracts
  • 2022-05-09: Largest IV spike — 19.3% change
  • 2022-05-12: Highest IV Rank — 60.5%
  • 2022-05-31: Largest Expected Move — 44.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$26.49$20.35$34.12$29.72$31.13
Max Pain$30.65$27.50$37.50$37.50$28.75
ATM IV132.2%99.2%154.8%105.7%142.2%
Expected Move38.4%26.6%44.3%29.4%44.3%
HV 20d101.8%62.9%155.1%67.9%155.1%
HV 60d120.1%110.0%134.9%111.9%134.9%
IV Rank44.6%21.5%60.5%26.0%51.6%
IV Percentile78.5%32.5%94.4%46.0%90.9%
Term Structure-2.3%-10.3%7.4%6.4%-6.8%
VWIV141.4%98.7%166.7%109.3%163.0%
Skew 25d2.6%-1.1%7.4%4.1%0.7%
Skew 10d-2.9%-14.8%10.6%0.5%-10.2%
Call IV 25d135.9%100.5%163.0%106.2%145.8%
Put IV 25d138.5%102.1%163.9%110.3%146.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %16.117.3924.5610.0313.66
Gamma HHI0.050.030.130.040.04
Net GEX871.9K-6.8M16.0M-1.5M8.2M
Net DEX-76.1M-1.10B346.7M13.8M-573.6M
Net VEX-3.4M-4.4M-2.8M-3.5M-4.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.770.381.560.740.75
Total Volume493,378.095213,1681,643,592271,320506,136
Total OI1,968,586.2861,648,3282,542,2041,648,3282,135,216

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-05-02$29.72$37.50105.7%29.4%67.9%26.0%109.3%4.1%6.4%-1.5M13.8M-3.5M0.7410.03N/AN/A156,072115,248746,332901,996
2022-05-03$30.08$36.25102.6%28.2%66.0%23.8%104.5%1.1%4.0%-7.1K-33.7M-3.6M0.507.39N/AN/A158,70480,064805,952922,528
2022-05-04$31.82$36.2599.2%26.6%62.9%21.5%98.7%1.6%4.2%4.9M-156.8M-3.6M0.5410.50N/AN/A138,60474,564847,336928,444
2022-05-05$29.50$35.00102.6%31.1%65.6%23.8%111.2%-0.0%4.3%-489.8K13.0M-3.4M1.0516.14N/AN/A129,200135,316881,184934,996
2022-05-06$28.59$35.00106.8%31.4%65.6%26.8%113.0%5.3%7.4%-6.8M88.2M-3.4M1.1120.73N/AN/A142,312158,368907,924964,780
2022-05-09$24.88$35.00127.3%36.5%79.2%41.2%130.4%2.2%-1.2%-4.0M205.0M-3.0M1.0916.72N/AN/A168,672184,608767,200926,420
2022-05-10$23.07$33.75132.2%37.8%81.5%44.6%135.7%2.3%1.5%-4.9M269.4M-3.0M1.1020.54N/AN/A177,472195,928829,400970,656
2022-05-11$20.35$32.50150.0%41.9%89.0%57.1%155.3%7.4%-6.7%-4.3M346.7M-2.8M1.5619.69N/AN/A171,396267,736876,9321,016,064
2022-05-12$22.41$30.00154.8%43.5%96.0%60.5%158.7%0.9%-3.7%-3.7M216.1M-3.2M0.7423.77N/AN/A469,160346,440937,0481,073,468
2022-05-13$24.45$27.50138.5%39.4%103.7%49.0%144.0%3.6%-2.8%-3.2M71.9M-3.3M0.7124.56N/AN/A379,884270,3961,074,3881,121,732
2022-05-16$22.83$27.50143.4%40.7%102.4%52.4%149.4%2.9%-5.8%-1.9M138.1M-3.1M0.7522.08N/AN/A157,492118,156921,6321,062,524
2022-05-17$24.84$27.50131.7%37.5%103.6%44.3%138.5%4.0%-5.3%-679.1K52.2M-3.2M0.5520.44N/AN/A156,56486,564958,7401,099,040
2022-05-18$23.03$27.50145.4%41.7%105.3%53.9%160.8%4.0%-10.3%-2.4M146.1M-3.0M0.8113.96N/AN/A173,704140,9961,000,5481,113,308
2022-05-19$24.94$27.50144.2%41.5%110.8%53.0%150.3%1.2%-5.9%1.2M8.2M-3.2M0.6017.65N/AN/A259,144155,2681,035,1921,156,400
2022-05-20$23.78$27.50144.6%42.1%111.3%53.3%166.7%3.4%-7.6%1.3M111.3M-3.2M0.7212.25N/AN/A246,608176,7081,080,9081,184,404
2022-05-23$23.68$27.50140.0%41.6%111.3%50.0%152.9%-0.5%-4.0%865.3K-67.2M-3.1M0.7210.87N/AN/A137,68498,652838,292883,072
2022-05-24$22.41$27.50138.2%41.2%111.6%48.8%148.4%4.5%-4.2%-1.1M20.2M-2.9M0.7913.97N/AN/A158,560125,804896,932920,724
2022-05-25$28.43$27.50140.9%43.6%143.9%50.7%161.3%2.5%-3.3%7.0M-446.8M-3.5M0.5315.73N/AN/A679,896363,684936,784943,424
2022-05-26$32.34$27.50144.5%43.2%151.7%53.2%161.5%4.9%-1.3%13.6M-918.8M-4.0M0.5115.10N/AN/A1,090,976552,6161,125,4801,070,708
2022-05-27$34.12$28.75141.0%42.7%152.3%50.7%155.5%-1.1%-6.6%16.0M-1.10B-4.4M0.3812.53N/AN/A763,340292,2441,317,5521,224,652
2022-05-31$31.13$28.75142.2%44.3%155.1%51.6%163.0%0.7%-6.8%8.2M-573.6M-4.1M0.7513.66N/AN/A289,644216,4921,075,5001,059,716