GOOGL Options History — January 2020

In January 2020, GOOGL traded between $68.24 and $74.43. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.0%, placing in the 54.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.2% (HV 20d: 14.8%). Max pain ranged from $63.00 to $70.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.66.

Notable Days

  • 2020-01-17: Highest Volume — 1,666,520 contracts
  • 2020-01-31: Largest IV spike — 23.5% change
  • 2020-01-31: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2020-01-31: Largest Expected Move — 10.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$71.82$68.24$74.43$68.32$71.47
Max Pain$68.24$63.00$70.00$63.00$70.00
ATM IV24.0%18.8%31.9%18.8%31.9%
Expected Move6.8%4.6%10.0%4.7%10.0%
HV 20d14.8%11.6%18.4%13.2%17.9%
HV 60d14.9%14.4%15.3%15.2%14.6%
IV Rank54.8%19.9%100.0%19.9%100.0%
IV Percentile65.5%25.0%100.0%25.0%100.0%
Term Structure-0.5%-1.8%4.3%3.8%-1.0%
VWIV24.0%16.4%35.3%17.4%35.3%
Skew 25d2.9%1.5%4.3%2.6%3.5%
Skew 10d5.7%2.8%7.1%6.2%6.8%
Call IV 25d22.6%16.8%30.5%17.1%30.5%
Put IV 25d25.5%19.7%33.9%19.7%33.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %45.6538.0064.7856.1946.53
Gamma HHI0.080.030.180.060.04
Net GEX381.8M-58.6M673.8M605.0M-58.6M
Net DEX-7.85B-13.91B-2.26B-7.72B-2.26B
Net VEX-27.4M-32.5M-25.2M-26.2M-32.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.660.350.890.570.64
Total Volume837,701.905450,8001,666,520877,2801,343,460
Total OI4,551,735.2383,322,3605,652,3404,819,3004,081,180

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-01-02$68.32$63.0018.8%4.7%13.2%19.9%17.4%2.6%3.8%605.0M-7.72B-26.2M0.5756.19N/AN/A560,340316,9402,389,3602,429,940
2020-01-03$68.24$63.0019.1%4.6%11.6%21.3%16.4%3.0%4.3%641.7M-7.72B-26.2M0.6464.78N/AN/A412,240264,2602,466,1802,504,860
2020-01-06$69.82$66.5022.5%6.4%13.9%45.8%23.1%4.3%-0.4%450.7M-8.97B-25.2M0.4939.86N/AN/A740,700362,6602,256,4402,323,680
2020-01-07$69.85$66.7523.1%6.3%13.3%48.9%22.6%3.9%-1.2%550.7M-9.21B-25.9M0.6439.88N/AN/A460,100295,8802,413,5802,448,200
2020-01-08$70.50$67.2522.6%6.0%13.6%46.6%21.6%3.0%-0.9%621.2M-10.17B-25.5M0.7642.88N/AN/A361,800275,0402,466,4402,578,380
2020-01-09$70.94$67.2521.1%5.9%13.4%38.5%20.3%3.2%-0.2%644.3M-10.79B-25.5M0.5542.37N/AN/A544,360298,2002,497,5002,664,900
2020-01-10$71.41$67.5022.5%6.0%13.5%46.0%21.1%3.3%-1.0%673.8M-11.60B-25.6M0.6343.99N/AN/A770,320485,3402,598,7802,781,160
2020-01-13$71.91$68.0022.8%6.1%13.6%49.2%21.5%3.2%-1.1%428.5M-10.78B-25.8M0.8943.56N/AN/A289,660257,4402,450,5602,631,140
2020-01-14$71.77$68.2522.3%6.0%13.6%46.6%21.5%3.1%-1.2%441.2M-10.62B-25.9M0.8344.32N/AN/A291,880242,3402,523,2802,685,840
2020-01-15$71.77$68.5022.8%6.1%13.5%49.3%21.8%3.1%-1.4%400.0M-10.53B-26.3M0.8645.74N/AN/A242,260208,5402,560,7202,800,640
2020-01-16$72.32$68.7522.1%6.0%13.3%45.8%21.2%3.4%-1.4%648.2M-11.68B-25.6M0.8348.87N/AN/A324,400268,1602,632,0202,871,600
2020-01-17$73.85$69.0023.2%6.3%14.6%51.8%22.4%4.0%-1.8%315.5M-13.91B-25.5M0.3546.87N/AN/A1,230,000436,5202,674,2402,978,100
2020-01-21$74.19$69.5025.1%7.1%14.5%62.4%25.4%2.1%-1.1%345.4M-6.55B-27.1M0.5438.00N/AN/A696,820374,0801,683,8201,638,540
2020-01-22$74.34$69.7524.9%7.1%14.4%61.0%25.2%2.2%-1.4%414.2M-6.67B-27.8M0.6741.89N/AN/A548,000369,5201,828,6001,812,620
2020-01-23$74.43$70.0026.6%7.7%14.2%70.5%27.5%1.5%-1.0%400.1M-6.58B-28.2M0.7139.05N/AN/A354,100250,5001,901,2001,933,580
2020-01-24$73.32$70.0026.9%7.8%15.7%72.0%27.3%1.9%-1.5%7.5M-4.44B-29.8M0.8444.86N/AN/A636,040532,1001,955,8602,033,300
2020-01-27$71.64$70.0028.0%8.3%18.2%78.4%28.9%2.7%-0.6%26.5M-2.58B-30.4M0.8843.74N/AN/A358,540314,3001,722,6801,794,120
2020-01-28$72.61$70.0025.9%7.8%18.4%66.6%27.3%2.3%-0.5%129.5M-3.83B-30.3M0.5746.34N/AN/A343,060195,6201,830,1401,905,020
2020-01-29$73.01$70.0025.6%7.7%17.7%64.7%26.9%1.9%-1.3%200.7M-4.44B-30.1M0.3951.34N/AN/A474,400184,1001,894,7801,964,160
2020-01-30$72.60$70.0025.8%8.0%17.9%66.3%28.8%2.7%-0.5%132.7M-3.78B-30.8M0.7047.64N/AN/A398,980278,7401,972,3602,006,940
2020-01-31$71.47$70.0031.9%10.0%17.9%100.0%35.3%3.5%-1.0%-58.6M-2.26B-32.5M0.6446.53N/AN/A820,360523,1002,017,0402,064,140