IT Options History — November 2014

In November 2014, IT traded between $80.40 and $86.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.0%, placing in the 19.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.4% (HV 20d: 21.4%). Max pain ranged from $75.00 to $80.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 8.70.

Notable Days

  • 2014-11-03: Highest Volume — 1,519 contracts
  • 2014-11-06: Largest IV drop — 42.9% change
  • 2014-11-05: Highest IV Rank — 51.3%
  • 2014-11-04: Largest Expected Move — 6.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$84.24$80.40$86.30$80.80$85.48
Max Pain$77.63$75.00$80.00$75.00$80.00
ATM IV21.0%17.0%35.6%34.6%17.6%
Expected Move6.2%6.0%6.5%6.4%6.1%
HV 20d21.4%16.8%23.8%17.5%21.8%
HV 60d18.2%15.5%19.0%15.5%19.0%
IV Rank19.3%10.7%51.3%49.1%12.0%
IV Percentile49.8%19.4%98.4%98.0%31.3%
Term Structure0.3%-10.1%4.8%-9.5%0.3%
VWIV23.9%21.3%26.8%24.7%22.0%
Skew 25d3.2%-3.6%7.2%7.2%6.1%
Skew 10d4.7%-9.3%19.1%19.1%8.2%
Call IV 25d20.4%13.3%34.2%30.5%13.3%
Put IV 25d23.7%18.7%38.5%37.7%19.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %70.8359.1382.7382.7372.91
Gamma HHI0.600.380.840.470.84
Net GEX-741.8K-1.1M-405.4K-813.5K-820.2K
Net DEX592.7K-3.4M4.5M4.5M1.3M
Net VEX-16.8K-27.1K-11.0K-25.1K-13.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio8.701.1382.333.966.00
Total Volume678.05391,5191,51935
Total OI4,683.3682,6995,8963,9132,730

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-11-03$80.80$75.0034.6%6.4%17.5%49.1%24.7%7.2%-9.5%-813.5K4.5M-25.1K3.9682.733061,2134673,446
2014-11-04$80.55$75.0035.4%6.5%16.8%50.8%25.9%5.3%-10.1%-759.4K4.1M-25.9K1.1377.471902156673,470
2014-11-05$80.40$75.0035.6%6.5%16.9%51.3%26.8%4.3%-9.0%-726.7K4.5M-27.1K4.4877.732261,0137493,472
2014-11-06$84.70$75.0020.3%6.1%22.8%17.9%25.4%2.9%-0.6%-602.2K-2.0M-15.3K4.7267.452371,1197594,185
2014-11-07$83.57$75.0018.5%6.0%23.8%14.0%26.1%-3.6%3.7%-909.4K595.3K-19.9K4.4676.752511,1197544,693
2014-11-10$83.97$75.0020.2%6.2%22.5%17.7%26.2%1.4%2.4%-1.1M3.4M-25.5K1.8859.132514717804,688
2014-11-11$84.49$80.0018.1%6.1%22.5%13.2%23.6%2.9%3.3%-804.4K266.7K-15.9K1.7371.832534386694,673
2014-11-12$85.58$75.0017.9%6.1%21.6%12.8%22.9%0.6%3.0%-566.6K-2.3M-13.8K2.8861.792376827844,679
2014-11-13$85.64$75.0017.9%6.1%21.5%12.8%24.3%1.8%3.3%-776.5K-1.7M-14.9K3.9463.951736827864,870
2014-11-14$86.05$75.0018.4%6.0%21.4%13.7%21.4%3.2%2.6%-405.4K-3.1M-12.2K2.0073.9112247914,620
2014-11-17$86.30$80.0018.8%6.0%21.5%14.6%22.1%5.8%2.1%-446.7K-3.4M-11.4K3.8069.421836967924,640
2014-11-18$85.77$80.0018.2%6.0%21.6%13.2%21.6%0.2%3.2%-433.3K-3.3M-11.0K2.3570.121924517934,640
2014-11-19$85.07$80.0019.0%6.3%22.2%15.1%21.3%3.4%3.2%-488.4K-2.0M-11.9K82.3375.1064948044,650
2014-11-20$83.98$80.0018.2%6.2%22.7%13.3%22.3%1.4%3.5%-1.1M2.3M-17.3K2.2969.141964487835,103
2014-11-21$84.08$80.0017.2%6.3%22.7%11.2%25.0%2.9%4.8%-872.5K1.8M-16.8K2.3862.871994737935,103
2014-11-24$84.89$80.0017.8%6.2%22.6%12.5%0.0%6.5%-0.8%-780.6K2.0M-14.3K24.0069.761243912,308
2014-11-25$84.68$80.0017.4%6.1%21.6%11.6%22.0%4.9%0.7%-810.8K2.2M-14.5K2.3468.161092553922,332
2014-11-26$84.49$80.0017.0%6.2%21.7%10.7%0.0%4.0%-0.5%-841.5K2.3M-14.2K0.0075.51093922,336
2014-11-28$85.48$80.0017.6%6.1%21.8%12.0%0.0%6.1%0.3%-820.2K1.3M-13.0K6.0072.915303912,339