IT Options History — July 2017

In July 2017, IT traded between $124.10 and $129.28. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.4%, placing in the 40.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 12.4% (HV 20d: 11.1%). Max pain ranged from $120.00 to $125.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.59.

Notable Days

  • 2017-07-31: Highest Volume — 405 contracts
  • 2017-07-12: Largest IV spike — 37.0% change
  • 2017-07-31: Highest IV Rank — 67.8%
  • 2017-07-31: Largest Expected Move — 8.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$127.03$124.10$129.28$124.10$128.86
Max Pain$124.00$120.00$125.00$120.00$125.00
ATM IV23.4%16.2%29.3%16.7%29.3%
Expected Move7.1%4.6%8.4%4.8%8.4%
HV 20d11.1%10.0%12.7%12.3%10.1%
HV 60d12.0%11.8%12.4%11.8%12.2%
IV Rank40.6%7.5%67.8%13.0%67.8%
IV Percentile68.2%9.5%91.3%20.6%91.3%
Term Structure-2.8%-6.6%7.3%6.7%-6.6%
VWIV26.3%18.5%30.2%21.0%30.2%
Skew 25d3.4%-7.1%4.8%2.4%4.8%
Skew 10d7.8%-12.1%12.3%3.6%8.5%
Call IV 25d24.2%18.7%28.5%18.7%28.5%
Put IV 25d27.6%19.8%33.2%21.0%33.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %67.8353.6998.2793.7662.91
Gamma HHI0.230.180.350.320.19
Net GEX88.8K-10.7K204.1K78.9K19.9K
Net DEX-2.2M-3.0M-1.1M-2.0M-1.5M
Net VEX-13.2K-17.0K-11.4K-12.3K-17.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.590.902.440.901.91
Total Volume294.65172405224405
Total OI1,0478321,1858321,164

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-07-03$124.10$120.0016.7%4.8%12.3%13.0%21.0%2.4%6.7%78.9K-2.0M-12.3K0.9093.76118106390442
2017-07-05$125.11$120.0016.2%4.6%12.3%7.5%18.5%-7.1%7.3%95.8K-2.3M-11.6K0.9198.27129118389448
2017-07-06$124.25$120.0017.6%6.8%12.6%14.2%27.7%4.5%-2.0%76.8K-1.9M-12.7K1.5264.76108164401459
2017-07-07$125.24$120.0017.1%6.9%12.7%11.8%26.4%4.4%-2.5%76.2K-2.2M-12.3K2.2556.1092207404505
2017-07-10$126.47$125.0018.8%6.8%11.0%19.6%24.7%3.9%-2.4%85.2K-2.3M-12.6K2.3163.1798226428575
2017-07-11$126.08$125.0018.1%7.0%11.1%14.0%25.2%3.7%-3.0%69.7K-2.1M-14.4K2.0463.24109222460633
2017-07-12$127.15$125.0024.7%7.1%10.7%46.1%25.1%3.9%-2.9%126.2K-2.6M-13.5K1.7762.40128226479632
2017-07-13$126.11$125.0024.1%6.9%11.2%43.2%25.1%4.1%-2.4%122.8K-2.2M-14.4K1.4062.30136191510624
2017-07-14$126.84$125.0024.5%7.0%11.0%44.9%25.6%3.9%-2.7%148.2K-2.6M-13.9K1.4369.73134191517644
2017-07-17$126.87$125.0025.1%7.2%10.8%47.8%25.1%4.3%-3.5%156.6K-2.6M-13.4K1.3664.78137187517644
2017-07-18$127.12$125.0025.8%7.4%10.2%51.3%25.8%3.4%-3.6%138.2K-2.4M-13.8K1.3665.68137187503669
2017-07-19$128.52$125.0024.6%7.1%10.6%45.5%26.3%3.5%-3.7%204.1K-3.0M-12.5K1.5053.69125187503670
2017-07-20$127.71$125.0025.3%7.3%11.0%48.9%26.8%3.5%-4.0%151.3K-2.7M-12.4K1.4254.42111158504670
2017-07-21$128.22$125.0025.6%7.3%10.9%50.2%27.4%4.5%-4.5%53.7K-2.8M-12.5K1.1965.74119142508677
2017-07-24$128.45$125.0026.8%7.7%10.8%55.8%28.8%3.9%-5.1%54.4K-2.1M-12.7K1.8063.3270126415544
2017-07-25$128.46$125.0026.9%7.7%10.7%56.3%28.9%4.3%-4.8%50.1K-2.2M-12.0K1.3667.697399413559
2017-07-26$129.28$125.0026.9%7.7%10.5%56.3%29.1%3.0%-4.8%55.6K-2.4M-11.4K1.0977.0492100413563
2017-07-27$127.86$125.0027.3%7.8%10.7%58.4%29.5%4.3%-5.2%22.1K-1.6M-11.9K2.4475.94101246380568
2017-07-28$127.99$125.0027.7%7.9%10.0%60.3%28.9%4.5%-5.7%-10.7K-1.1M-16.5K1.8571.59136252392724
2017-07-31$128.86$125.0029.3%8.4%10.1%67.8%30.2%4.8%-6.6%19.9K-1.5M-17.0K1.9162.91139266430734