INTC Options History — March 2019

In March 2019, INTC traded between $52.45 and $54.84. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.5%, placing in the 15.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.0% (HV 20d: 17.5%). Max pain ranged from $49.00 to $52.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.87.

Notable Days

  • 2019-03-22: Highest Volume — 89,673 contracts
  • 2019-03-25: Largest IV spike — 12.7% change
  • 2019-03-27: Highest IV Rank — 39.0%
  • 2019-03-25: Largest Expected Move — 8.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$53.60$52.45$54.84$53.39$53.66
Max Pain$51.74$49.00$52.50$49.00$52.50
ATM IV22.5%18.4%28.5%19.3%27.2%
Expected Move7.0%5.1%8.0%5.1%7.7%
HV 20d17.5%15.2%19.6%18.9%19.6%
HV 60d30.1%28.0%32.4%32.4%28.1%
IV Rank15.2%0.0%39.0%1.9%34.0%
IV Percentile19.2%0.0%53.6%0.4%49.6%
Term Structure1.4%-1.1%6.4%0.6%-0.9%
VWIV24.1%18.5%27.5%18.5%25.3%
Skew 25d3.3%2.4%4.5%2.4%4.5%
Skew 10d6.8%5.0%9.5%5.5%8.2%
Call IV 25d20.9%17.7%27.3%18.1%25.4%
Put IV 25d24.2%20.3%31.5%20.5%29.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.862.144.022.212.78
Gamma HHI0.160.140.180.160.17
Net GEX80.1M55.7M103.6M100.9M75.6M
Net DEX-1.74B-2.31B-1.20B-2.09B-1.54B
Net VEX-11.9M-12.3M-11.5M-11.9M-11.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.870.301.630.810.30
Total Volume56,783.52435,52789,67349,92153,042
Total OI1,439,724.6191,343,2791,524,0141,480,5281,446,370

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-03-01$53.39$49.0019.3%5.1%18.9%1.9%18.5%2.4%0.6%100.9M-2.09B-11.9M0.812.2127,52222,399840,767639,761
2019-03-04$53.89$50.0020.7%5.9%16.3%7.5%21.8%2.9%-0.0%92.1M-2.09B-11.9M1.142.4027,31331,041807,064612,141
2019-03-05$53.86$50.0020.2%5.6%16.4%5.6%20.7%2.9%0.1%92.6M-2.08B-11.9M1.632.1425,25541,144809,958620,301
2019-03-06$53.01$50.0021.6%6.1%16.9%11.2%21.6%3.1%-0.2%82.9M-1.74B-12.1M1.492.2921,94632,795818,256633,672
2019-03-07$52.61$50.0022.1%6.4%17.2%13.0%22.3%3.4%-0.2%75.6M-1.54B-12.3M0.972.6834,04633,165820,800647,229
2019-03-08$52.45$50.0022.4%6.1%16.0%14.2%22.3%3.6%0.3%67.4M-1.47B-12.3M1.102.8225,67028,238823,157656,644
2019-03-11$53.50$52.5021.0%7.4%16.0%8.6%24.7%3.3%0.9%98.8M-1.90B-11.7M0.512.9440,70020,579812,472640,518
2019-03-12$53.60$52.5019.8%7.3%16.1%4.1%24.7%3.5%1.2%100.9M-1.97B-11.7M0.633.0737,43723,417826,674644,471
2019-03-13$54.42$52.5019.7%6.9%15.2%3.4%24.0%2.9%-0.5%103.6M-2.28B-11.6M0.602.4537,99722,969833,992656,707
2019-03-14$53.66$52.5019.6%7.2%16.3%3.2%24.1%3.0%1.1%92.9M-1.96B-11.6M1.073.0930,35532,627839,645666,173
2019-03-15$54.57$52.5018.4%6.8%16.9%0.0%23.9%2.7%0.2%89.5M-2.31B-11.6M0.512.9647,66324,112848,247675,767
2019-03-18$54.12$52.5019.2%6.8%17.0%3.0%23.9%2.7%5.7%74.4M-1.71B-11.5M1.063.6124,21425,752745,592597,687
2019-03-19$54.06$52.5019.9%6.9%17.0%5.7%24.8%2.9%5.9%74.5M-1.68B-11.7M1.263.3917,60522,190756,768616,506
2019-03-20$53.99$52.5021.6%7.1%16.9%12.3%25.5%2.8%5.4%69.0M-1.64B-11.9M0.763.9524,23318,447763,147628,329
2019-03-21$54.84$52.5022.3%7.3%17.5%15.2%24.3%2.6%5.5%79.1M-1.95B-11.8M0.362.7864,66123,136768,321634,184
2019-03-22$53.31$52.5024.8%7.8%19.5%24.8%25.6%3.1%6.4%56.5M-1.34B-12.1M0.614.0255,80533,868788,584641,851
2019-03-25$52.84$52.5028.0%8.0%19.3%36.9%27.5%4.2%-0.7%55.7M-1.20B-12.0M0.992.1622,09621,945766,883629,643
2019-03-26$53.31$52.5028.4%8.0%19.6%38.9%27.1%4.4%-0.2%65.0M-1.37B-11.9M0.942.7322,37321,132773,123635,199
2019-03-27$53.33$52.5028.5%7.9%19.5%39.0%26.7%4.4%-1.1%65.9M-1.38B-11.9M0.732.5822,00316,035782,523644,905
2019-03-28$53.16$52.5028.1%7.8%19.5%37.7%26.8%4.3%-0.6%69.3M-1.33B-11.9M0.702.8920,84814,679791,032649,154
2019-03-29$53.66$52.5027.2%7.7%19.6%34.0%25.3%4.5%-0.9%75.6M-1.54B-11.7M0.302.7840,75512,287793,522652,848