IBKR Options History — July 2014

In July 2014, IBKR traded between $5.53 and $6.06. ATM implied volatility averaged 27.7%, placing in the 54.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.3% (HV 20d: 24.4%). Max pain ranged from $5.50 to $5.50. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.78.

Notable Days

  • 2014-07-02: Highest Volume — 15,976 contracts
  • 2014-07-10: Largest IV drop — 28.2% change
  • 2014-07-02: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2014-07-03: Largest Expected Move — 8.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$5.75$5.53$6.06$5.89$5.75
Max Pain$5.50$5.50$5.50$5.50$5.50
ATM IV27.7%20.7%41.7%29.2%23.3%
Expected Move7.1%6.7%8.8%6.9%7.0%
HV 20d24.4%21.2%25.8%21.7%25.4%
HV 60d27.0%22.5%34.1%34.1%23.8%
IV Rank54.1%27.0%100.0%69.6%36.1%
IV Percentile64.5%15.5%100.0%94.8%47.2%
Term Structure-2.0%-8.8%1.3%-3.2%-0.1%
VWIV26.6%19.8%41.8%24.0%24.5%
Skew 25d1.1%-1.5%4.5%4.5%-1.0%
Skew 10d0.3%-8.6%7.3%6.6%-0.0%
Call IV 25d27.0%21.1%38.9%28.1%25.6%
Put IV 25d28.1%20.3%37.9%32.6%24.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %58.7744.87110.4850.3163.73
Gamma HHI0.350.220.540.270.31
Net GEX373.2K56.6K772.8K333.8K238.2K
Net DEX-6.1M-13.4M-1.8M-7.7M-4.9M
Net VEX-60.9K-78.0K-52.8K-61.6K-59.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.780.023.180.260.20
Total Volume2,328.72723615,976492964
Total OI94,234.72784,148106,00884,14890,612

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-07-01$5.89$5.5029.2%6.9%21.7%69.6%0.0%4.5%-3.2%333.8K-7.7M-61.6K0.2650.31N/AN/A39210036,74847,400
2014-07-02$5.93$5.5036.7%7.1%21.2%100.0%24.0%-0.4%-8.8%335.2K-8.2M-61.6K0.0266.72N/AN/A15,70427236,94847,500
2014-07-03$6.06$5.5035.6%8.8%22.1%95.6%38.2%-1.1%-6.5%772.8K-13.4M-78.0K3.18110.48N/AN/A7282,31250,02047,664
2014-07-07$6.00$5.5039.6%7.3%22.2%100.0%19.8%1.5%-5.5%757.3K-13.1M-67.1K0.2846.66N/AN/A1,30036849,96848,248
2014-07-08$5.83$5.5037.0%7.3%24.3%90.4%41.8%-0.6%-3.2%685.4K-10.2M-67.2K0.3267.53N/AN/A1,01632850,05248,372
2014-07-09$5.78$5.5041.7%7.4%24.4%100.0%25.0%1.0%-4.8%639.1K-8.3M-64.2K2.2454.64N/AN/A14833249,66448,684
2014-07-10$5.69$5.5029.9%7.5%24.1%59.1%27.7%-1.5%-4.2%542.5K-6.5M-65.7K0.2072.00N/AN/A2,70053649,70449,000
2014-07-11$5.77$5.5028.9%7.1%24.7%55.6%0.0%3.0%-2.9%632.0K-7.8M-64.3K0.5952.06N/AN/A29617649,42049,416
2014-07-14$5.84$5.5029.1%7.0%25.0%56.1%0.0%2.4%-1.8%745.8K-8.9M-64.0K0.4753.41N/AN/A82838849,37649,456
2014-07-15$5.85$5.5029.9%7.4%25.0%59.1%0.0%2.4%-3.6%768.1K-9.3M-62.2K0.5750.45N/AN/A1,73298049,88049,652
2014-07-16$5.63$5.5025.8%7.1%25.1%44.8%25.5%0.3%-1.0%274.3K-3.8M-55.4K0.1353.05N/AN/A3,50044850,68050,428
2014-07-17$5.53$5.5023.1%6.9%25.4%35.4%23.7%-0.1%0.2%120.9K-1.8M-52.8K1.6349.25N/AN/A3,6685,99649,90850,456
2014-07-18$5.60$5.5023.7%6.8%25.1%37.3%24.3%3.7%-1.0%56.6K-1.9M-57.3K0.8350.64N/AN/A74461649,93256,076
2014-07-21$5.57$0.0022.8%7.2%25.2%34.2%24.2%2.7%0.2%67.8K-1.8M-55.5K0.4270.77N/AN/A78032834,08854,064
2014-07-22$5.65$5.5021.7%6.7%25.8%30.6%22.2%2.9%-0.0%134.0K-3.0M-58.0K0.4253.62N/AN/A44818834,62454,348
2014-07-23$5.64$5.5022.2%6.8%25.5%32.2%0.0%0.4%0.7%132.5K-3.1M-58.3K0.2559.83N/AN/A51212835,05254,388
2014-07-24$5.63$5.5021.5%6.7%24.9%29.8%24.3%0.9%-0.2%134.1K-3.0M-57.8K0.0849.77N/AN/A6645635,48054,468
2014-07-25$5.66$5.5020.7%6.9%25.0%27.0%24.5%1.2%1.3%154.1K-3.3M-57.9K0.0444.87N/AN/A228835,82854,500
2014-07-28$5.70$5.5021.7%6.8%25.0%30.4%0.0%0.4%-0.1%188.9K-3.8M-57.3K0.5155.50N/AN/A32016435,89254,492
2014-07-29$5.72$5.5022.0%6.9%24.8%31.7%0.0%3.3%-0.2%221.3K-4.4M-57.2K2.8355.34N/AN/A9226035,98854,336
2014-07-30$5.83$5.5023.2%6.9%25.2%35.6%0.0%-1.1%-0.1%275.6K-5.8M-57.0K1.6962.34N/AN/A18030436,01654,336
2014-07-31$5.75$5.5023.3%7.0%25.4%36.1%0.0%-1.0%-0.1%238.2K-4.9M-59.5K0.2063.73N/AN/A80416036,11654,496