IT Options History — October 2016

In October 2016, IT traded between $85.11 and $88.78. ATM implied volatility averaged 24.3%, placing in the 45.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.8% (HV 20d: 12.5%). Max pain ranged from $85.00 to $90.00. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.23.

Notable Days

  • 2016-10-27: Highest Volume — 290 contracts
  • 2016-10-12: Largest IV spike — 18.8% change
  • 2016-10-31: Highest IV Rank — 90.3%
  • 2016-10-31: Largest Expected Move — 9.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$87.45$85.11$88.78$88.78$86.16
Max Pain$89.29$85.00$90.00$90.00$85.00
ATM IV24.3%17.1%33.4%17.5%33.4%
Expected Move7.3%5.0%9.6%5.0%9.6%
HV 20d12.5%11.1%14.3%12.6%14.2%
HV 60d13.8%12.0%14.4%13.8%12.3%
IV Rank45.8%10.7%90.3%11.7%90.3%
IV Percentile66.9%21.4%98.8%28.6%98.8%
Term Structure-2.5%-9.0%6.2%5.7%-9.0%
VWIV25.1%17.6%34.2%18.1%34.2%
Skew 25d5.0%0.3%7.0%4.9%7.0%
Skew 10d12.6%-0.3%23.0%11.0%16.4%
Call IV 25d24.3%16.9%30.5%17.9%30.5%
Put IV 25d29.3%21.8%37.5%22.8%37.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %90.5679.95101.21101.2187.76
Gamma HHI0.470.290.580.450.44
Net GEX-39.8K-136.3K20.8K-24.8K-23.0K
Net DEX855.2K418.3K1.2M722.5K865.5K
Net VEX-7.7K-8.9K-6.2K-8.7K-8.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.230.882.071.611.58
Total Volume171.714109290172178
Total OI775.429430893796721

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-10-03$88.78$90.0017.5%5.0%12.6%11.7%18.1%4.9%5.7%-24.8K722.5K-8.7K1.61101.2166106310486
2016-10-04$88.04$90.0018.0%5.2%12.9%12.9%18.4%4.3%6.2%-50.7K910.3K-8.7K1.0499.379296317486
2016-10-05$88.37$90.0017.3%5.0%13.0%11.3%17.6%4.9%6.1%-27.9K741.3K-8.9K1.08100.059299344499
2016-10-06$88.19$90.0017.1%6.8%12.5%10.7%25.6%0.3%-1.7%-44.4K815.0K-8.9K1.0891.259299344508
2016-10-07$87.64$90.0017.7%6.8%12.0%12.1%24.1%5.2%-2.2%-82.4K1.0M-8.6K1.1183.9792102344508
2016-10-10$88.29$90.0018.1%6.9%11.8%13.3%24.1%6.7%-2.3%-25.5K606.9K-8.0K1.1182.4592102344512
2016-10-11$87.35$90.0020.8%7.9%12.1%19.9%25.4%4.3%-3.8%-114.6K1.1M-7.9K1.0379.9597100344512
2016-10-12$88.70$90.0024.8%7.1%13.2%29.6%25.2%6.2%-3.4%20.8K418.3K-7.7K1.3890.6776105339511
2016-10-13$88.29$90.0023.6%6.8%11.5%47.4%23.6%5.8%-1.9%752722.3K-8.1K1.3088.897699365511
2016-10-14$87.98$90.0024.6%7.0%11.4%51.7%25.0%3.9%-2.9%-68.4K991.6K-7.9K1.3090.027699365512
2016-10-17$87.43$90.0028.7%8.2%11.6%70.1%25.1%6.9%-3.8%-104.2K1.2M-7.3K0.9183.885853365513
2016-10-18$88.08$90.0025.1%7.2%11.8%54.2%24.9%6.5%-3.6%-64.8K958.1K-7.2K0.9189.135853367513
2016-10-19$88.03$90.0024.9%7.2%11.6%53.4%24.6%6.3%-3.2%-28.0K781.3K-6.9K0.8892.355851378513
2016-10-20$87.27$90.0027.5%7.9%11.1%64.7%25.0%6.3%-3.1%-136.3K1.1M-6.6K0.9093.495852378515
2016-10-21$87.72$90.0024.3%7.0%11.4%50.4%24.5%6.0%-2.9%-7.8K768.3K-6.2K0.9090.645852378507
2016-10-24$88.24$90.0025.5%7.3%11.5%55.9%25.6%5.8%-3.9%-7.0K492.3K-6.3K2.0790.894695195235
2016-10-25$86.19$90.0028.0%8.0%14.0%66.8%25.7%5.0%-3.5%-22.4K922.0K-7.1K1.6691.855998197286
2016-10-26$85.42$90.0029.5%8.5%14.3%73.3%28.6%3.0%-5.3%-19.4K1.0M-6.7K0.8987.9911098216283
2016-10-27$85.11$85.0030.6%8.8%13.7%78.0%30.5%2.6%-6.2%10.0K831.1K-7.2K1.8292.05103187286284
2016-10-28$85.24$85.0032.1%9.2%13.4%85.0%32.0%3.7%-7.7%-16.6K962.2K-8.6K1.2593.8499124315378
2016-10-31$86.16$85.0033.4%9.6%14.2%90.3%34.2%7.0%-9.0%-23.0K865.5K-8.6K1.5887.7669109316405