GOOGL Options History — May 2020

In May 2020, GOOGL traded between $65.96 and $71.62. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.8%, placing in the 22.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 15.4% (HV 20d: 43.2%). Max pain ranged from $62.50 to $66.25. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.65.

Notable Days

  • 2020-05-01: Highest Volume — 1,084,020 contracts
  • 2020-05-13: Largest IV spike — 19.8% change
  • 2020-05-13: Highest IV Rank — 28.6%
  • 2020-05-01: Largest Expected Move — 9.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$69.11$65.96$71.62$66.09$71.62
Max Pain$65.21$62.50$66.25$62.50$66.25
ATM IV27.8%25.5%31.8%31.6%26.0%
Expected Move8.0%7.2%9.4%9.4%7.2%
HV 20d43.2%21.3%56.3%56.3%21.3%
HV 60d55.1%53.2%56.1%55.3%53.2%
IV Rank22.1%18.6%28.6%28.1%19.3%
IV Percentile71.9%62.7%82.1%82.1%63.5%
Term Structure0.2%-0.5%0.8%-0.3%0.1%
VWIV28.3%25.4%33.0%33.0%25.8%
Skew 25d5.9%5.1%7.1%6.4%5.7%
Skew 10d12.0%9.6%14.8%11.9%12.2%
Call IV 25d24.9%22.7%28.4%28.4%23.2%
Put IV 25d30.9%27.9%35.5%34.8%28.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %55.9450.8365.7865.7859.76
Gamma HHI0.050.020.180.040.18
Net GEX142.4M-27.8M327.5M-27.8M327.5M
Net DEX-3.87B-5.31B-2.12B-2.68B-4.87B
Net VEX-39.0M-40.3M-38.3M-39.0M-38.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.650.421.251.250.51
Total Volume638,152332,8201,084,0201,084,020645,220
Total OI4,301,0333,801,2804,819,3604,791,1604,393,160

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-05-01$66.09$62.5031.6%9.4%56.3%28.1%33.0%6.4%-0.3%-27.8M-2.68B-39.0M1.2565.78N/AN/A481,260602,7602,246,3802,544,780
2020-05-04$65.96$64.0030.8%8.9%54.4%26.9%32.4%6.3%0.2%16.6M-2.12B-38.5M0.9350.92N/AN/A172,600160,2201,963,1802,223,500
2020-05-05$67.58$64.0029.0%8.5%46.9%24.0%30.3%6.0%0.4%107.3M-3.70B-38.3M0.6156.41N/AN/A470,180288,1602,002,1602,247,060
2020-05-06$67.51$64.0028.7%8.4%46.8%23.6%30.0%6.2%0.4%101.2M-3.56B-38.6M0.5857.14N/AN/A286,120166,6002,073,4602,301,920
2020-05-07$68.24$64.0028.0%8.1%46.9%22.5%28.3%5.2%0.5%164.8M-4.33B-38.4M0.6855.79N/AN/A431,540294,0602,103,0402,339,080
2020-05-08$69.30$65.0025.5%7.5%46.9%18.6%27.4%5.2%0.7%311.8M-5.20B-38.7M0.6753.93N/AN/A401,080270,2802,144,3202,396,980
2020-05-11$70.32$65.0025.9%7.5%46.9%19.2%27.3%5.1%0.1%171.9M-5.31B-38.3M0.5351.38N/AN/A383,080201,9802,000,0402,180,100
2020-05-12$69.22$65.0026.6%7.6%44.3%20.2%26.5%5.1%-0.1%124.1M-4.32B-38.7M0.5254.94N/AN/A383,920201,0202,061,0802,246,960
2020-05-13$66.94$65.2531.8%9.0%46.3%28.6%32.1%7.1%-0.5%13.8M-2.28B-39.7M0.6650.83N/AN/A443,060290,9002,163,3802,324,460
2020-05-14$67.23$65.5031.1%9.0%45.9%27.5%30.0%6.6%0.4%1.3M-2.58B-39.9M0.7551.62N/AN/A367,260276,6402,226,5202,376,820
2020-05-15$68.52$65.5028.6%8.2%45.7%23.4%28.5%6.6%-0.2%111.8M-4.17B-40.3M0.6952.81N/AN/A429,920297,4002,303,2002,516,160
2020-05-18$69.46$65.7526.6%7.6%45.4%20.2%27.8%6.0%0.6%124.5M-3.26B-39.0M0.6653.97N/AN/A288,000190,6201,815,4601,985,820
2020-05-19$69.09$66.0027.3%7.8%42.9%21.4%27.7%6.0%0.7%104.0M-2.90B-39.5M0.9355.77N/AN/A183,740171,2801,877,3402,060,900
2020-05-20$70.48$66.0025.7%7.4%41.2%18.9%25.8%5.6%0.8%181.1M-4.27B-39.0M0.4457.43N/AN/A424,180184,5601,905,7202,140,240
2020-05-21$70.41$66.0027.1%7.8%41.2%21.0%27.2%6.3%0.2%221.2M-4.15B-39.5M0.6155.40N/AN/A315,280192,2601,971,9002,176,720
2020-05-22$70.72$66.0026.2%7.5%41.2%19.6%25.4%6.1%0.1%252.7M-4.57B-39.0M0.4757.94N/AN/A473,480220,3602,013,4602,235,340
2020-05-26$71.10$66.0026.1%7.4%41.2%19.4%26.3%5.6%0.3%194.8M-4.49B-38.6M0.4659.46N/AN/A575,800262,6401,910,9802,068,340
2020-05-27$71.17$66.2526.3%7.3%39.1%19.7%27.2%5.9%0.3%164.9M-4.26B-39.3M0.6358.11N/AN/A359,220224,9802,026,5602,158,420
2020-05-28$71.18$66.2526.5%7.4%22.5%20.0%26.4%5.7%0.0%179.8M-4.35B-39.2M0.4259.35N/AN/A530,660220,7202,072,1402,223,580
2020-05-29$71.62$66.2526.0%7.2%21.3%19.3%25.8%5.7%0.1%327.5M-4.87B-38.5M0.5159.76N/AN/A428,160217,0602,121,0002,272,160