GOOG Options History — November 2018

In November 2018, GOOG traded between $50.92 and $54.59. ATM implied volatility averaged 28.7%, placing in the 61.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 14.0% (HV 20d: 42.7%). Max pain ranged from $54.50 to $56.25. Net GEX was positive for 5 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.86.

Notable Days

  • 2018-11-28: Highest Volume — 757,760 contracts
  • 2018-11-19: Largest IV spike — 15.4% change
  • 2018-11-20: Highest IV Rank — 78.9%
  • 2018-11-20: Largest Expected Move — 9.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$52.75$50.92$54.59$53.49$54.46
Max Pain$55.24$54.50$56.25$56.25$54.50
ATM IV28.7%24.8%33.3%27.8%26.4%
Expected Move8.3%7.0%9.5%8.8%8.1%
HV 20d42.7%32.6%46.9%43.5%32.6%
HV 60d30.6%28.4%32.6%28.4%32.5%
IV Rank61.0%45.6%78.9%57.6%52.1%
IV Percentile77.0%63.1%92.9%77.4%64.7%
Term Structure-0.5%-1.2%0.4%-0.3%-0.2%
VWIV29.1%24.4%33.1%30.9%28.5%
Skew 25d4.6%3.4%5.4%4.6%3.4%
Skew 10d8.9%6.3%10.9%9.1%6.3%
Call IV 25d26.6%22.4%30.8%25.9%25.0%
Put IV 25d31.2%27.1%36.3%30.6%28.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %27.6815.3342.8134.4242.81
Gamma HHI0.060.030.240.030.24
Net GEX-7.5M-119.3M383.4M-17.2M383.4M
Net DEX455.0M-2.06B1.80B378.5M-2.06B
Net VEX-23.0M-24.6M-21.5M-24.6M-22.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.860.481.070.630.80
Total Volume507,567.619393,760757,760534,280654,800
Total OI4,264,691.4293,775,8604,707,5204,615,4204,356,900

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-11-01$53.49$56.2527.8%8.8%43.5%57.6%30.9%4.6%-0.3%-17.2M378.5M-24.6M0.6334.42328,100206,1802,297,5202,317,900
2018-11-02$52.91$56.2528.8%9.1%43.6%61.6%31.6%4.8%-0.7%-98.1M959.6M-24.2M0.7638.82340,160259,2602,355,9202,351,600
2018-11-05$51.64$55.7529.9%8.3%44.1%65.8%28.6%4.7%-0.5%-68.4M1.80B-23.1M0.7817.17276,840217,2602,067,5202,198,040
2018-11-06$52.66$55.7528.7%7.9%45.0%60.8%27.9%4.6%-0.4%-37.6M926.3M-23.8M0.7716.96238,940183,4402,136,6602,252,700
2018-11-07$54.59$55.5024.8%7.0%44.7%45.6%24.4%4.8%-0.1%38.7M-814.1M-24.1M1.0715.33271,540290,0002,159,8202,249,080
2018-11-08$53.75$55.5025.1%7.2%45.0%46.9%25.3%5.0%0.0%-46.9M150.4M-23.3M0.9720.43243,460235,5202,188,7802,334,100
2018-11-09$53.31$55.5026.2%7.6%44.7%51.3%26.4%4.9%0.4%-119.3M728.2M-23.3M0.7123.54360,580256,3202,221,2002,375,660
2018-11-12$51.99$55.5030.1%8.4%45.4%66.4%28.2%5.4%-0.8%-64.8M1.44B-22.7M1.0522.79210,700220,6602,052,4402,137,880
2018-11-13$51.79$55.5030.2%8.5%44.6%66.8%29.5%4.8%-0.6%-80.7M1.58B-22.5M0.9618.62200,640193,1202,090,3602,178,840
2018-11-14$52.41$55.2530.3%8.6%45.0%67.4%30.2%5.1%-0.4%-61.9M1.05B-23.0M0.8326.72251,280209,7602,121,9402,206,660
2018-11-15$53.05$55.2529.9%8.5%44.5%65.8%29.4%5.4%-0.2%-17.9M444.2M-23.6M0.9628.78240,520230,9402,180,3002,231,900
2018-11-16$53.20$55.2528.1%8.0%44.4%58.8%27.6%4.7%-0.3%26.9M238.6M-23.4M1.0128.52260,880263,7402,212,4602,259,780
2018-11-19$50.92$55.0032.5%9.2%46.7%75.8%32.4%4.8%-1.1%-56.0M1.60B-22.0M0.8627.51232,860200,9801,791,2201,984,640
2018-11-20$51.39$55.0033.3%9.5%46.9%78.9%33.1%5.4%-1.1%-51.6M1.29B-22.7M0.9530.77250,080238,5401,858,4602,042,060
2018-11-21$51.93$54.7530.5%8.7%45.6%67.9%29.8%4.5%-1.1%-22.0M785.9M-22.6M0.8325.38259,200215,4201,918,9802,091,460
2018-11-23$51.19$54.7531.1%9.0%43.1%70.5%31.3%4.6%-1.2%-82.1M1.41B-22.0M0.8031.11235,300189,0801,959,7002,134,540
2018-11-26$52.29$54.7527.9%8.3%42.0%58.0%29.1%3.8%-0.1%-4.4M469.1M-21.5M0.9726.42239,960233,6801,858,7602,016,420
2018-11-27$52.10$54.7527.5%8.3%35.5%56.1%29.5%4.0%-0.4%-2.3M632.4M-21.9M0.9131.97239,460217,5001,926,9002,075,340
2018-11-28$54.23$54.7526.6%8.0%36.6%52.9%28.3%3.6%-0.3%73.7M-1.41B-22.5M0.4833.43512,260245,5001,982,6202,111,180
2018-11-29$54.53$54.5026.7%8.1%32.9%53.1%28.3%3.5%-0.3%151.4M-2.03B-23.2M0.8539.74272,620231,8402,098,8402,171,440
2018-11-30$54.46$54.5026.4%8.1%32.6%52.1%28.5%3.4%-0.2%383.4M-2.06B-22.9M0.8042.81363,620291,1802,149,2602,207,640