IBKR Options History — October 2019

In October 2019, IBKR traded between $11.26 and $12.17. ATM implied volatility averaged 35.1%, placing in the 41.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 9.5% (HV 20d: 44.5%). Max pain ranged from $11.25 to $12.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.76.

Notable Days

  • 2019-10-15: Highest Volume — 25,988 contracts
  • 2019-10-16: Largest IV drop — 15.0% change
  • 2019-10-02: Highest IV Rank — 74.9%
  • 2019-10-02: Largest Expected Move — 12.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$11.69$11.26$12.17$12.17$11.92
Max Pain$11.85$11.25$12.50$12.50$11.25
ATM IV35.1%27.6%44.0%42.6%27.6%
Expected Move9.8%7.9%12.6%12.2%7.9%
HV 20d44.5%31.2%48.4%42.2%31.7%
HV 60d33.2%31.9%34.2%31.9%33.8%
IV Rank41.6%13.9%74.9%69.8%13.9%
IV Percentile68.3%13.9%98.0%96.4%13.9%
Term Structure-1.6%-7.4%1.7%-7.4%1.7%
VWIV34.5%28.2%45.7%45.7%28.2%
Skew 25d4.5%1.1%7.0%4.2%4.5%
Skew 10d11.0%3.0%20.5%11.9%20.5%
Call IV 25d33.1%26.9%42.6%42.6%27.9%
Put IV 25d37.5%32.5%46.7%46.7%32.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %30.2412.6257.8922.9927.80
Gamma HHI0.450.220.970.220.38
Net GEX-1.1M-14.8M-49.8K-49.8K-200.4K
Net DEX10.8M4.6M20.8M4.8M6.8M
Net VEX-105.5K-113.6K-95.3K-99.5K-106.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.760.1112.942.760.44
Total Volume4,317.73935225,98815,836352
Total OI75,904.69656,44898,14856,44876,480

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-10-01$12.17$12.5042.6%12.2%42.2%69.8%45.7%4.2%-7.4%-49.8K4.8M-99.5K2.7622.99N/AN/A4,21211,62425,98830,460
2019-10-02$11.75$12.5044.0%12.6%44.1%74.9%42.2%5.8%-5.3%-300.0K10.6M-108.0K1.7728.12N/AN/A1,1882,10028,87237,940
2019-10-03$11.65$12.5040.7%10.7%43.7%62.8%36.8%6.0%-2.9%-365.0K12.4M-105.0K0.7644.27N/AN/A2,1121,60029,39639,468
2019-10-04$11.85$12.5041.6%10.6%44.0%66.0%34.4%4.3%-3.5%-311.5K10.0M-111.0K0.3439.98N/AN/A1,98066430,32840,280
2019-10-07$11.89$12.5039.6%9.5%44.0%58.8%33.7%5.8%-1.9%-302.0K9.3M-113.5K1.6135.17N/AN/A42468431,63640,792
2019-10-08$11.39$12.5042.2%10.3%45.6%68.2%36.6%5.9%-2.3%-450.2K14.6M-101.7K3.0346.14N/AN/A4961,50431,84840,816
2019-10-09$11.36$12.5036.7%10.5%44.9%47.8%35.9%4.6%-2.9%-511.3K14.8M-101.8K0.9049.41N/AN/A66860032,24041,692
2019-10-10$11.80$12.5038.0%10.9%47.0%52.5%36.1%4.9%-2.4%-316.3K8.9M-111.1K0.1150.37N/AN/A2,75631232,53241,048
2019-10-11$11.99$12.5033.1%9.5%47.3%34.2%34.7%4.7%-1.0%-192.4K6.2M-113.6K0.7057.89N/AN/A92865233,42041,168
2019-10-14$11.79$12.5037.9%10.9%47.2%52.2%38.3%6.0%-3.1%-310.3K9.3M-106.1K1.0729.32N/AN/A1,4121,51633,39641,344
2019-10-15$11.87$12.5038.0%10.9%47.4%52.8%37.9%3.1%-2.2%-212.8K7.8M-111.2K1.5034.42N/AN/A10,41215,57634,35641,644
2019-10-16$11.50$11.2532.3%9.3%48.3%31.4%32.8%3.5%-0.4%-1.7M15.5M-103.0K1.9823.84N/AN/A4,0808,08842,22453,712
2019-10-17$11.45$11.2531.3%9.0%48.2%27.5%31.4%2.5%0.3%-2.0M15.2M-106.5K0.6822.33N/AN/A3,5282,40843,16854,564
2019-10-18$11.26$11.2531.4%9.0%48.4%27.9%31.9%4.1%0.1%-14.8M20.8M-97.6K1.9227.64N/AN/A1,8443,54843,75654,392
2019-10-21$11.28$11.2531.2%9.0%48.3%27.3%31.6%1.1%-0.6%-366.1K14.0M-95.3K2.1812.62N/AN/A6761,47232,73639,452
2019-10-22$11.48$11.2532.5%9.3%48.4%32.1%32.5%4.2%-1.0%-336.1K12.0M-104.3K0.8520.04N/AN/A1,9721,66833,14840,384
2019-10-23$11.28$11.2532.3%9.3%47.0%31.3%32.3%4.1%-0.8%-385.4K14.4M-99.1K3.7314.36N/AN/A2801,04433,18040,952
2019-10-24$11.44$11.2532.0%9.2%47.6%30.2%32.0%4.1%-1.2%-356.8K12.5M-102.1K12.9421.00N/AN/A6482833,41640,944
2019-10-25$11.66$11.2531.8%9.1%47.0%29.3%33.6%3.2%0.2%-320.5K10.6M-105.4K0.4217.69N/AN/A64026833,46841,736
2019-10-28$11.93$11.2530.2%8.7%47.4%23.4%32.1%3.2%-0.9%-211.7K7.3M-107.2K0.4418.07N/AN/A63628033,61241,872
2019-10-29$12.02$11.2529.8%8.5%33.6%21.9%29.9%6.0%-0.2%-170.5K6.2M-108.3K0.1121.46N/AN/A99210834,05241,944
2019-10-30$12.12$11.2529.6%8.5%31.2%21.3%33.4%7.0%0.2%-124.9K4.6M-109.6K0.2630.66N/AN/A88023233,99241,960
2019-10-31$11.92$11.2527.6%7.9%31.7%13.9%28.2%4.5%1.7%-200.4K6.8M-106.4K0.4427.80N/AN/A24410834,59241,888