GWW Options History — October 2013

In October 2013, GWW traded between $252.36 and $273.04. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.0%, placing in the 44.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.7% (HV 20d: 17.3%). Max pain ranged from $250.00 to $270.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.45.

Notable Days

  • 2013-10-31: Highest Volume — 2,875 contracts
  • 2013-10-10: Largest IV drop — 25.9% change
  • 2013-10-09: Highest IV Rank — 94.8%
  • 2013-10-02: Largest Expected Move — 8.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$262.87$252.36$273.04$264.65$268.97
Max Pain$267.39$250.00$270.00$250.00$270.00
ATM IV23.0%17.4%33.2%27.4%18.0%
Expected Move6.3%5.0%8.0%7.8%5.2%
HV 20d17.3%14.5%18.6%18.6%18.0%
HV 60d16.7%15.6%17.3%16.4%16.6%
IV Rank44.6%17.2%94.8%65.9%20.3%
IV Percentile61.9%19.8%98.4%90.1%26.6%
Term Structure-1.3%-4.4%0.8%-4.4%0.2%
VWIV23.1%16.8%28.0%26.6%20.8%
Skew 25d3.0%2.0%3.9%2.1%2.0%
Skew 10d7.1%5.5%11.0%5.9%6.0%
Call IV 25d21.0%17.1%26.7%26.5%17.8%
Put IV 25d24.0%19.5%29.2%28.6%19.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %71.6352.3286.4176.8786.16
Gamma HHI0.170.140.350.150.16
Net GEX971.5K41.6K3.4M1.4M600.9K
Net DEX-11.4M-25.0M10.3M-22.2M-13.9M
Net VEX-249.2K-281.5K-227.8K-278.7K-234.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.450.3246.130.5146.13
Total Volume534.13702,8751152,875
Total OI11,999.8267,42115,61814,0598,502

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-10-01$264.65$250.0027.4%7.8%18.6%65.9%26.6%2.1%-4.4%1.4M-22.2M-278.7K0.5176.87N/AN/A76395,3288,731
2013-10-02$264.65$250.0027.8%8.0%17.7%68.3%28.0%2.5%-4.3%1.2M-21.6M-281.5K0.5276.85N/AN/A69365,3328,748
2013-10-03$263.74$250.0027.4%7.9%17.1%66.3%27.7%2.2%-3.7%1.3M-20.0M-279.8K0.3480.36N/AN/A212725,3458,768
2013-10-04$264.88$270.0028.0%6.8%17.0%69.0%22.9%3.6%-2.0%1.2M-21.6M-279.3K1.5054.72N/AN/A28425,3678,763
2013-10-07$261.13$270.0030.3%7.1%16.0%80.6%25.2%3.3%-2.4%1.3M-16.6M-268.3K1.2555.87N/AN/A44555,3728,793
2013-10-08$258.04$270.0030.3%7.3%14.5%80.7%26.7%3.5%-2.4%730.2K-5.7M-267.1K1.3352.32N/AN/A36485,3778,840
2013-10-09$252.36$270.0033.2%7.7%16.1%94.8%26.3%3.9%-2.9%41.6K10.3M-264.7K1.0059.10N/AN/A4144125,4078,863
2013-10-10$255.90$270.0024.6%7.1%17.2%52.3%26.1%3.7%-2.3%349.6K1.8M-252.5K0.4755.67N/AN/A2381125,3148,910
2013-10-11$257.90$270.0024.1%6.9%17.5%49.8%24.8%3.9%-2.2%614.0K-3.8M-250.6K0.6761.85N/AN/A1571055,3058,963
2013-10-14$258.61$270.0024.6%7.1%17.0%52.5%25.8%2.9%-2.6%936.4K-8.8M-244.7K0.4366.64N/AN/A4401915,3789,032
2013-10-15$255.42$270.0026.0%7.4%17.4%60.8%27.5%3.2%-3.5%784.3K-1.8M-248.7K2.3871.78N/AN/A4691,1185,7059,062
2013-10-16$257.77$270.0020.0%5.7%16.4%30.4%20.4%3.7%0.4%2.0M-1.2M-238.1K1.2176.17N/AN/A5666865,9129,706
2013-10-17$261.90$270.0019.0%5.4%17.8%25.0%22.4%3.0%0.7%3.4M-21.8M-228.5K1.9572.78N/AN/A2645145,8829,598
2013-10-18$264.30$270.0018.9%5.4%17.8%24.5%18.9%3.1%0.3%1.9M-25.0M-227.8K0.9373.73N/AN/A4714375,8149,768
2013-10-21$263.44$270.0019.0%5.4%17.6%25.1%20.7%2.8%0.1%159.3K-4.9M-231.4K2.7373.14N/AN/A1133082,8994,522
2013-10-22$265.39$270.0017.8%5.1%17.8%19.1%19.6%2.9%0.8%321.0K-8.1M-240.0K0.8276.29N/AN/A102842,9794,781
2013-10-23$264.17$270.0019.5%5.6%17.9%27.6%23.4%3.0%-0.3%198.8K-5.8M-238.4K7.4076.48N/AN/A302223,0234,818
2013-10-24$263.04$270.0018.6%5.3%17.7%23.0%19.2%2.8%0.5%82.6K-4.5M-239.6K0.3275.69N/AN/A272863,0474,878
2013-10-25$267.40$270.0017.4%5.0%17.3%17.2%16.8%2.4%0.2%820.4K-12.4M-237.4K1.0977.74N/AN/A35383,2594,829
2013-10-28$269.20$270.0018.6%5.3%17.1%23.2%20.4%2.9%-0.1%1.2M-16.8M-231.9K3.9178.06N/AN/A1064143,2924,829
2013-10-29$273.04$270.0019.2%5.5%17.4%26.3%20.5%3.0%-0.5%1.1M-21.1M-234.2K0.3982.74N/AN/A87343,3045,160
2013-10-30$270.06$270.0018.8%5.4%17.9%24.0%20.0%2.4%-0.0%696.9K-16.0M-234.7K2.1286.41N/AN/A41873,3235,168
2013-10-31$268.97$270.0018.0%5.2%18.0%20.3%20.8%2.0%0.2%600.9K-13.9M-234.7K46.1386.16N/AN/A612,8143,3255,177