GOOG Options History — October 2014

In October 2014, GOOG traded between $25.56 and $28.87. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.4%, placing in the 33.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 23.9%). Max pain ranged from $27.00 to $28.75. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.75.

Notable Days

  • 2014-10-17: Highest Volume — 1,399,360 contracts
  • 2014-10-17: Largest IV drop — 30.2% change
  • 2014-10-16: Highest IV Rank — 73.3%
  • 2014-10-15: Largest Expected Move — 8.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$27.39$25.56$28.87$28.41$27.96
Max Pain$27.96$27.00$28.75$28.75$27.00
ATM IV25.4%16.8%37.5%26.5%16.8%
Expected Move7.0%6.2%8.4%6.6%6.2%
HV 20d23.9%16.6%28.9%16.7%28.8%
HV 60d19.1%17.0%21.1%17.3%20.4%
IV Rank33.5%5.1%73.3%37.1%5.1%
IV Percentile68.7%16.3%97.6%83.7%16.3%
Term Structure-0.6%-2.2%0.8%-0.8%0.6%
VWIV24.4%22.1%29.0%23.2%22.1%
Skew 25d3.1%2.2%5.2%3.3%2.2%
Skew 10d5.2%1.8%11.9%3.0%5.5%
Call IV 25d24.2%15.9%36.9%24.7%15.9%
Put IV 25d27.3%18.0%40.6%28.0%18.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %29.1420.5838.4623.2835.39
Gamma HHI0.070.030.280.040.09
Net GEX51.8M-48.3M180.2M-4.7M140.6M
Net DEX134.2M-1.41B1.61B-65.7M-1.41B
Net VEX-10.5M-11.2M-9.0M-10.0M-11.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.750.411.130.460.41
Total Volume688,313.043298,2201,399,360501,6401,169,320
Total OI3,593,514.7832,953,8204,140,5603,034,1004,140,560

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-10-01$28.41$28.7526.5%6.6%16.7%37.1%23.2%3.3%-0.8%-4.7M-65.7M-10.0M0.4623.28343,720157,9201,654,2001,379,900
2014-10-02$28.50$28.7526.1%6.6%16.6%35.8%23.8%3.3%-0.7%25.9M-196.9M-10.1M0.4722.11346,960162,6601,770,3601,426,260
2014-10-03$28.76$28.7525.2%6.5%16.7%32.7%22.9%3.0%-0.8%150.2M-655.0M-10.3M1.1321.14268,720303,3001,865,8801,451,500
2014-10-06$28.87$28.7525.5%6.6%16.6%33.7%23.1%3.3%-0.6%77.0M-667.0M-10.3M0.6822.19177,300120,9201,601,6401,352,180
2014-10-07$28.19$28.7528.4%7.0%17.8%43.2%24.7%2.2%-1.1%7.4M-14.0M-10.2M0.6220.58316,780197,4601,655,9401,409,920
2014-10-08$28.64$28.7526.2%6.8%18.8%36.2%23.8%3.7%-0.7%87.2M-298.8M-10.6M0.6821.64459,820313,3401,780,0001,574,000
2014-10-09$28.10$28.7529.0%7.2%19.9%45.4%24.9%3.3%-1.1%-3.3M331.9M-10.5M0.7920.86475,400375,7201,838,7001,624,780
2014-10-10$27.64$28.5031.3%7.4%20.4%52.9%25.5%2.8%-1.4%-31.0M777.6M-11.0M0.7324.74388,600281,7602,009,1401,736,780
2014-10-13$26.66$28.2536.5%8.1%23.7%69.9%28.5%5.1%-2.2%-16.9M760.3M-10.5M0.9023.95303,420272,0201,771,2401,537,640
2014-10-14$27.24$28.2532.3%7.7%24.8%56.0%26.8%3.9%-1.8%-1.5M616.8M-11.2M0.7726.20223,240171,5601,875,9801,708,220
2014-10-15$26.55$28.2537.0%8.4%25.6%71.7%29.0%5.2%-2.2%-13.6M1.05B-10.9M0.7832.74417,600326,5601,926,0401,738,140
2014-10-16$26.23$28.0037.5%8.2%25.3%73.3%27.9%3.7%-2.1%-8.0M880.1M-10.5M0.7137.74683,600483,7201,982,1801,660,640
2014-10-17$25.56$28.0026.2%7.4%25.4%36.1%25.6%2.5%-0.9%-48.3M1.61B-9.0M1.1237.42661,520737,8402,277,2001,817,540
2014-10-20$26.07$27.5022.8%7.0%27.0%24.9%24.3%2.6%-0.1%-144.0K964.6M-9.8M0.6828.38431,100292,3601,854,0801,595,140
2014-10-21$26.27$27.5021.7%6.8%27.4%21.3%23.9%2.9%0.1%31.0M747.8M-10.1M0.8129.01267,460216,4001,969,4601,680,360
2014-10-22$26.63$27.5021.7%6.7%27.5%21.3%23.7%2.9%-0.3%59.7M347.7M-10.5M0.9834.69435,720426,3202,010,9801,731,020
2014-10-23$27.20$27.5019.8%6.6%28.2%15.1%23.0%2.6%-0.2%102.1M-280.7M-11.0M0.7632.70437,340333,9402,104,0601,842,700
2014-10-24$27.01$27.2519.6%6.6%28.1%14.4%23.2%2.7%0.0%133.5M33.5M-10.8M0.7631.39454,480345,0402,182,5401,928,600
2014-10-27$27.04$27.2520.1%6.6%28.2%16.0%23.3%2.6%0.2%62.6M127.3M-11.0M0.7333.66248,480181,2601,948,3601,703,700
2014-10-28$27.45$27.0018.1%6.4%28.9%9.5%22.7%2.7%0.7%125.4M-615.6M-10.8M0.8638.20169,440145,5602,020,9401,655,440
2014-10-29$27.49$27.0018.7%6.5%28.5%11.3%22.9%2.4%0.6%135.3M-448.4M-10.9M0.7638.46434,260330,5602,026,1601,785,180
2014-10-30$27.53$27.0017.6%6.4%28.4%7.8%22.7%2.4%0.8%180.2M-506.9M-11.1M0.7233.64314,840225,8602,170,5601,875,000
2014-10-31$27.96$27.0016.8%6.2%28.8%5.1%22.1%2.2%0.6%140.6M-1.41B-11.0M0.4135.39828,320341,0002,224,6801,915,880