IT Options History — November 2015

In November 2015, IT traded between $85.11 and $93.30. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.8%, placing in the 19.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.7% (HV 20d: 21.5%). Max pain ranged from $85.00 to $90.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.86.

Notable Days

  • 2015-11-20: Highest Volume — 357 contracts
  • 2015-11-05: Largest IV drop — 27.0% change
  • 2015-11-04: Highest IV Rank — 46.6%
  • 2015-11-04: Largest Expected Move — 9.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$88.63$85.11$93.30$90.11$93.30
Max Pain$89.25$85.00$90.00$85.00$90.00
ATM IV20.8%15.0%31.6%31.1%16.9%
Expected Move5.8%4.3%9.1%8.9%4.8%
HV 20d21.5%15.7%23.2%15.8%22.6%
HV 60d20.9%19.5%22.2%20.3%19.5%
IV Rank19.9%5.7%46.6%45.5%10.4%
IV Percentile34.9%1.6%90.1%88.9%7.5%
Term Structure0.4%-9.1%4.6%-6.8%0.1%
VWIV20.5%15.1%35.6%32.6%17.0%
Skew 25d4.8%2.6%7.7%6.9%3.4%
Skew 10d12.3%4.1%21.4%19.8%4.1%
Call IV 25d18.5%11.1%30.1%29.0%15.3%
Put IV 25d23.3%18.0%37.2%36.0%18.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %88.6577.17100.4378.01100.43
Gamma HHI0.480.330.750.330.61
Net GEX-7.9K-134.3K262.4K47.4K262.4K
Net DEX111.3K-2.2M1.5M-367.7K-2.2M
Net VEX-6.5K-9.0K-4.5K-9.0K-6.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.860.003.471.101.60
Total Volume189.115357294143
Total OI953.77081,0309381,030

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-11-02$90.11$85.0031.1%8.9%15.8%45.5%32.6%6.9%-6.8%47.4K-367.7K-9.0K1.1078.01140154441497
2015-11-03$90.46$85.0031.6%9.0%15.7%46.5%33.1%7.7%-7.3%58.3K-419.0K-8.9K1.1077.17140154441511
2015-11-04$90.38$85.0031.6%9.1%15.7%46.6%35.6%7.0%-9.1%49.8K-461.2K-8.6K2.9483.4053156441511
2015-11-05$86.48$90.0023.1%5.9%23.1%25.5%19.5%4.3%1.0%-62.2K814.8K-7.5K2.3781.6460142446516
2015-11-06$86.48$90.0020.9%5.6%22.9%20.2%18.3%5.4%2.5%-61.5K950.1K-7.3K0.0086.47053471516
2015-11-09$86.48$90.0021.8%5.6%22.4%22.4%19.5%4.4%2.4%-73.8K1.0M-6.7K0.0086.37015471513
2015-11-10$87.42$90.0022.8%5.9%22.7%24.9%18.7%4.7%0.9%-71.1K734.0K-6.3K2.4082.6860144471517
2015-11-11$87.65$90.0017.7%5.1%21.7%12.4%18.6%3.2%2.5%-74.0K681.9K-6.1K2.4098.0160144471513
2015-11-12$86.46$90.0020.0%5.7%21.3%18.0%17.8%4.8%1.9%-88.1K982.8K-6.3K2.4488.2459144472509
2015-11-13$85.11$90.0020.3%5.8%22.0%18.8%20.0%4.9%1.8%-107.7K1.5M-6.0K2.5188.1359148472509
2015-11-16$86.01$90.0020.7%5.9%22.1%19.6%22.9%5.0%1.6%-109.6K1.2M-5.8K1.0085.771010472514
2015-11-17$86.16$90.0020.4%5.9%22.1%19.1%15.8%4.5%1.8%-134.3K1.1M-5.6K2.9286.7149143472524
2015-11-18$87.84$90.0016.8%4.8%22.9%10.0%18.6%6.0%4.6%-35.6K476.3K-5.5K2.8692.1349140473516
2015-11-19$87.52$90.0017.2%4.9%21.9%11.1%19.1%4.1%3.7%-100.3K500.8K-5.3K3.4788.0649170473516
2015-11-20$88.59$90.0016.7%4.8%22.3%9.8%17.9%2.6%3.7%-120.1K161.9K-4.9K1.8391.31126231473516
2015-11-23$90.25$90.0016.3%4.7%23.1%8.9%16.3%7.0%1.0%20.8K-485.1K-4.5K0.3094.4812738278430
2015-11-24$90.92$90.0017.2%4.9%23.2%11.1%17.2%3.7%0.1%62.7K-737.7K-5.8K0.0092.02450349454
2015-11-25$92.18$90.0017.0%4.9%23.2%10.7%15.1%3.4%1.8%144.6K-1.4M-5.8K0.6694.55208137393454
2015-11-27$92.88$90.0015.0%4.3%22.6%5.7%16.9%3.4%0.7%233.8K-1.8M-7.3K1.6197.3385137520508
2015-11-30$93.30$90.0016.9%4.8%22.6%10.4%17.0%3.4%0.1%262.4K-2.2M-6.5K1.60100.435588522508