GOOG Options History — April 2013

In April 2013, GOOG traded between $19.13 and $20.59. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.1%, placing in the 16.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.4% (HV 20d: 17.6%). Max pain ranged from $19.48 to $20.23. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.94.

Notable Days

  • 2013-04-19: Highest Volume — 9,577,680 contracts
  • 2013-04-19: Largest IV drop — 29.3% change
  • 2013-04-15: Highest IV Rank — 36.4%
  • 2013-04-08: Largest Expected Move — 8.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$19.89$19.13$20.59$20.01$20.59
Max Pain$19.98$19.48$20.23$19.98$20.23
ATM IV24.1%16.6%30.5%26.3%17.1%
Expected Move6.9%4.8%8.7%7.4%4.9%
HV 20d17.6%11.2%24.8%14.2%24.4%
HV 60d19.1%18.5%19.8%19.0%18.6%
IV Rank16.9%5.7%36.4%14.7%7.1%
IV Percentile52.6%7.9%87.7%68.3%12.7%
Term Structure-2.2%-4.6%0.2%-2.8%-0.1%
VWIV24.4%17.0%30.1%26.2%17.0%
Skew 25d2.5%1.9%3.3%2.1%2.3%
Skew 10d4.9%2.1%7.7%3.8%5.8%
Call IV 25d23.0%16.0%29.3%25.0%16.2%
Put IV 25d25.5%18.5%31.5%27.0%18.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %21.944.7371.154.9413.10
Gamma HHI0.090.030.660.040.06
Net GEX97.6M-226.5M1.02B-50.5M261.9M
Net DEX-1.38B-4.33B1.49B-778.9M-4.33B
Net VEX-33.6M-34.7M-32.2M-33.5M-33.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.940.731.330.870.85
Total Volume3,486,422.7271,712,0209,577,6802,222,2602,484,440
Total OI14,529,885.45511,386,02016,803,78014,380,36013,088,480

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-04-01$20.01$19.9826.3%7.4%14.2%14.7%26.2%2.1%-2.8%-50.5M-778.9M-33.5M0.874.941,190,6601,031,6006,205,7208,174,640
2013-04-02$20.31$19.9826.9%7.6%13.5%15.5%26.6%2.5%-3.1%142.5M-2.36B-34.2M0.804.851,533,1401,230,5006,534,6408,374,920
2013-04-03$20.13$20.2327.1%7.8%11.2%15.7%27.3%2.2%-3.0%26.5M-1.26B-34.3M1.335.26927,6401,231,3206,692,3608,734,160
2013-04-04$19.86$20.2327.7%7.9%11.8%16.4%27.6%2.3%-3.1%-226.5M357.9M-34.0M1.024.731,802,8801,839,8006,820,8208,929,000
2013-04-05$19.56$20.2328.8%8.3%12.6%17.9%28.7%2.2%-3.4%-207.1M1.49B-33.8M1.146.282,903,9803,313,4407,209,5609,053,960
2013-04-08$19.35$19.9830.5%8.7%12.8%19.9%30.1%2.3%-4.3%-165.3M1.20B-33.9M1.075.441,722,5601,850,7606,578,7807,886,480
2013-04-09$19.42$19.9830.0%8.6%12.8%19.4%30.0%2.5%-4.2%-69.1M393.8M-34.3M0.7613.061,608,2401,229,8207,061,3007,993,340
2013-04-10$19.73$19.9829.9%8.6%14.4%19.2%29.8%3.2%-4.6%107.5M-1.06B-34.7M1.035.651,542,6201,584,5007,330,2408,231,180
2013-04-11$19.74$0.0026.9%7.8%14.4%15.5%29.7%2.7%-2.2%70.4M-1.04B-34.2M1.067.611,465,3801,559,0807,412,4408,452,600
2013-04-12$19.73$19.7327.2%8.0%14.4%15.8%28.7%2.8%-2.2%394.8M-1.02B-33.8M1.004.972,267,4202,258,3007,795,3008,880,040
2013-04-15$19.53$19.9828.2%7.8%14.5%36.4%27.6%2.8%-4.4%-45.6M-258.2M-33.9M0.9059.701,184,2201,063,4206,778,2607,437,220
2013-04-16$19.81$19.9826.7%7.5%15.4%32.8%26.4%2.8%-4.4%24.7M-1.40B-33.7M0.8157.12948,260763,7607,121,1207,619,100
2013-04-17$19.54$19.9826.4%7.5%15.9%32.0%26.1%2.4%-4.4%-31.3M-432.7M-33.7M0.8160.281,312,8401,058,1807,332,4407,750,620
2013-04-18$19.13$19.9827.0%7.7%17.2%33.5%26.7%1.9%-1.4%-123.2M1.11B-32.5M0.8971.153,049,3202,715,0007,504,5007,833,940
2013-04-19$19.98$19.7319.1%5.5%23.8%12.4%20.0%2.8%0.1%1.02B-2.95B-32.2M0.9260.204,984,5004,593,1808,434,4208,369,360
2013-04-22$19.98$19.4818.4%5.3%23.8%10.6%20.0%3.3%-0.4%128.1M-2.20B-32.3M0.8219.212,081,8801,698,4205,600,9205,785,100
2013-04-23$20.18$19.7317.7%5.1%24.1%8.7%18.7%2.5%0.2%237.9M-3.19B-33.3M0.9514.591,950,3401,856,1006,061,5806,279,400
2013-04-24$20.32$20.2317.6%5.0%24.2%8.3%17.8%2.3%-0.3%251.6M-3.72B-33.6M0.8917.091,125,080997,6806,284,0006,772,880
2013-04-25$20.21$19.9816.9%4.9%23.9%6.6%17.1%2.5%-0.4%164.1M-3.12B-32.9M0.9418.931,161,2001,089,0006,347,7806,901,060
2013-04-26$20.02$19.9816.6%4.8%23.8%5.7%17.3%2.5%-0.2%22.1M-2.04B-32.7M1.0711.371,738,7001,867,5006,461,2207,160,760
2013-04-29$20.46$19.9817.1%4.9%24.8%6.9%17.3%2.3%0.1%209.5M-3.76B-33.3M0.7317.231,666,9401,217,7005,890,8806,490,960
2013-04-30$20.59$20.2317.1%4.9%24.4%7.1%17.0%2.3%-0.1%261.9M-4.33B-33.7M0.8513.101,339,7401,144,7006,229,4606,859,020