GOOG Options History — October 2013

In October 2013, GOOG traded between $21.32 and $25.88. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.9%, placing in the 35.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 6.3% (HV 20d: 29.2%). Max pain ranged from $21.48 to $25.72. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.85.

Notable Days

  • 2013-10-18: Highest Volume — 20,441,380 contracts
  • 2013-10-18: Largest IV drop — 13.1% change
  • 2013-10-09: Highest IV Rank — 54.2%
  • 2013-10-09: Largest Expected Move — 8.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.44$21.32$25.88$22.15$25.74
Max Pain$23.25$21.48$25.72$21.73$25.60
ATM IV22.9%17.4%29.9%24.9%17.4%
Expected Move6.6%5.0%8.6%7.1%5.0%
HV 20d29.2%13.2%48.9%13.9%48.4%
HV 60d21.2%13.9%30.5%14.1%30.4%
IV Rank35.2%15.2%54.2%36.3%15.2%
IV Percentile58.4%19.4%93.7%70.2%19.4%
Term Structure-1.0%-3.0%0.5%-1.6%0.2%
VWIV23.3%17.6%30.4%25.0%17.6%
Skew 25d0.8%-0.3%2.3%2.1%0.1%
Skew 10d1.4%-0.9%4.4%4.2%-0.9%
Call IV 25d22.8%17.8%29.5%23.9%17.8%
Put IV 25d23.6%17.8%30.8%26.0%17.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %40.698.4273.688.7049.09
Gamma HHI0.090.040.580.060.08
Net GEX168.7M-818.8M597.9M211.3M517.0M
Net DEX-6.94B-18.55B-453.3M-3.87B-12.06B
Net VEX-29.6M-32.4M-20.3M-31.4M-30.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.850.601.190.990.71
Total Volume3,777,217.3911,494,76020,441,3802,035,3602,883,080
Total OI15,133,06013,451,84017,819,68013,508,54017,026,460

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-10-01$22.15$21.7324.9%7.1%13.9%36.3%25.0%2.1%-1.6%211.3M-3.87B-31.4M0.998.701,022,4201,012,9406,796,8406,711,700
2013-10-02$22.18$21.7324.6%7.0%13.2%35.3%25.5%2.3%-1.9%195.0M-3.87B-31.4M0.968.421,129,8401,085,4007,010,6807,056,120
2013-10-03$21.88$21.8525.9%7.4%13.8%40.1%25.7%1.6%-2.1%-105.6M-2.36B-31.5M0.798.461,632,3201,289,6007,095,1207,217,740
2013-10-04$21.79$21.8525.9%7.4%13.9%40.1%25.9%1.7%-1.7%-42.8M-1.94B-31.8M0.8832.741,155,8801,014,0207,349,5807,396,940
2013-10-07$21.62$21.8528.1%8.0%13.6%47.6%28.2%1.4%-2.6%-28.4M-1.70B-31.4M0.9930.00749,660745,1006,725,6006,726,240
2013-10-08$21.32$21.8529.4%8.4%14.3%52.3%30.4%1.5%-3.0%-154.0M-453.3M-31.5M1.1931.741,132,0201,347,0606,907,3006,963,760
2013-10-09$21.38$21.7329.9%8.6%13.9%54.2%30.2%1.2%-3.0%-149.3M-731.0M-32.4M0.8033.951,607,0001,282,0007,235,7807,337,500
2013-10-10$21.68$0.0027.0%7.8%15.1%43.7%27.6%1.5%-1.4%200.4M-2.73B-31.8M0.9410.841,286,3601,205,0807,669,9407,612,480
2013-10-11$21.78$21.4825.5%7.4%15.1%38.5%25.5%1.3%-1.7%76.7M-3.25B-32.1M0.8344.981,348,3401,113,4007,782,6207,823,380
2013-10-14$21.88$21.9824.8%7.0%15.3%35.9%24.7%1.6%-1.5%98.2M-3.00B-31.1M1.1558.38717,480826,3807,103,9406,912,220
2013-10-15$22.03$21.9823.6%6.7%15.5%48.5%23.9%1.2%-1.1%137.7M-3.67B-30.4M0.9961.59969,760961,2807,342,8207,202,480
2013-10-16$22.43$21.9822.7%6.4%15.3%43.3%22.8%1.0%-1.8%245.6M-5.34B-29.5M0.9560.211,276,6001,214,0207,580,0607,454,560
2013-10-17$22.20$21.9822.3%6.4%15.6%41.5%22.6%1.2%-0.9%147.3M-4.01B-28.7M0.7173.683,474,3602,449,9207,561,0407,608,120
2013-10-18$25.26$21.9819.4%5.5%48.7%25.8%19.9%0.5%0.5%484.8M-18.55B-20.3M0.7546.6111,695,4408,745,9408,837,3008,384,740
2013-10-21$25.06$25.1020.2%5.8%48.1%29.9%20.8%-0.3%0.2%179.2M-10.14B-27.0M0.7242.032,342,5001,697,9406,865,9406,992,780
2013-10-22$25.15$24.9819.7%5.7%48.1%27.3%19.8%0.0%0.0%204.8M-10.53B-27.7M0.6951.141,869,3001,298,9407,584,7407,545,620
2013-10-23$25.76$24.9821.4%6.1%48.0%36.6%21.9%-0.3%-0.3%530.6M-13.37B-27.3M0.6045.463,162,9601,909,8208,082,2407,875,900
2013-10-24$25.61$24.9820.3%5.8%48.2%30.4%20.7%-0.2%-0.4%597.9M-12.71B-28.1M0.7646.342,997,1202,277,2408,566,4808,269,740
2013-10-25$25.35$24.9818.7%5.4%48.5%22.3%19.6%-0.1%-0.3%-818.8M-10.68B-29.8M0.8349.262,846,8402,357,4809,004,2008,815,480
2013-10-28$25.35$25.7219.2%5.5%48.5%24.8%19.7%-0.2%0.3%305.9M-10.22B-30.0M0.7043.951,187,700834,5207,660,5807,081,080
2013-10-29$25.88$25.6018.5%5.3%48.7%21.3%19.0%-0.1%0.4%530.9M-12.51B-27.8M0.7646.011,591,5401,214,8208,005,8807,387,500
2013-10-30$25.73$25.6017.9%5.1%48.9%18.0%18.1%-0.2%0.4%515.3M-11.86B-28.5M0.7752.261,645,1601,269,4208,205,3207,683,840
2013-10-31$25.74$25.6017.4%5.0%48.4%15.2%17.6%0.1%0.2%517.0M-12.06B-30.4M0.7149.091,681,4401,201,6408,987,9008,038,560