IT Options History — September 2017

In September 2017, IT traded between $120.20 and $125.96. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.0%, placing in the 6.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 15.7%). Max pain ranged from $110.00 to $125.00. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.44.

Notable Days

  • 2017-09-05: Highest Volume — 649 contracts
  • 2017-09-05: Largest IV spike — 17.8% change
  • 2017-09-14: Highest IV Rank — 12.7%
  • 2017-09-05: Largest Expected Move — 5.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$123.35$120.20$125.96$120.91$124.39
Max Pain$121.25$110.00$125.00$115.00$125.00
ATM IV16.0%14.4%17.4%14.8%15.2%
Expected Move4.6%4.2%5.0%4.2%4.3%
HV 20d15.7%12.1%19.6%19.6%15.7%
HV 60d15.3%14.5%16.0%14.8%15.8%
IV Rank6.6%0.0%12.7%0.0%3.2%
IV Percentile10.2%0.0%34.5%0.0%1.2%
Term Structure4.6%2.8%6.7%2.8%6.7%
VWIV16.6%15.5%19.6%15.5%16.9%
Skew 25d2.9%2.4%3.5%3.4%3.2%
Skew 10d7.1%5.9%8.0%6.3%7.4%
Call IV 25d15.5%13.9%16.2%13.9%14.7%
Put IV 25d18.4%17.2%19.6%17.2%17.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %63.1717.1782.0168.9965.57
Gamma HHI0.200.160.240.170.22
Net GEX29.3K-55.8K133.6K-53.2K86.8K
Net DEX-925.8K-2.9M19.3K-23.5K-923.3K
Net VEX-23.5K-25.0K-21.7K-22.2K-23.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.440.852.121.451.91
Total Volume362.5206649597218
Total OI1,310.151,1411,6071,2421,283

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-09-01$120.91$115.0014.8%4.2%19.6%0.0%15.5%3.4%2.8%-53.2K-23.5K-22.2K1.4568.99244353466776
2017-09-05$120.20$115.0017.4%5.0%19.6%12.0%17.6%3.5%3.0%-43.0K-106.9K-21.7K1.1373.89305344472777
2017-09-06$121.26$115.0016.8%4.9%16.5%8.9%16.5%2.9%3.3%-10.8K-662.6K-23.0K1.5071.71249373515780
2017-09-07$122.75$115.0015.9%4.6%15.2%4.9%16.5%2.8%3.8%11.1K-1.2M-22.9K1.4039.53227317558810
2017-09-08$124.42$110.0014.4%4.6%12.4%0.0%16.4%2.6%3.7%37.0K-2.1M-22.9K1.2451.43259321587811
2017-09-11$125.42$120.0016.7%4.7%12.4%10.1%16.4%2.9%3.8%133.0K-2.8M-22.6K1.0148.86185187628823
2017-09-12$125.96$125.0016.4%4.6%12.3%8.6%16.3%2.5%3.9%122.4K-2.9M-22.9K0.9961.38189187627848
2017-09-13$125.74$125.0015.7%4.5%12.1%5.8%16.0%2.6%4.0%133.6K-2.8M-22.9K0.8558.38186158625848
2017-09-14$122.22$125.0017.3%5.0%16.0%12.7%19.6%3.0%3.5%53.8K-860.5K-22.8K1.5274.86188285623849
2017-09-15$121.22$125.0016.9%4.9%15.9%11.1%16.2%3.4%3.5%-55.8K-446.1K-24.0K1.5653.83107167629978
2017-09-18$122.73$120.0015.9%4.6%16.3%6.4%16.5%3.0%4.8%-21.9K19.3K-23.8K2.1276.1766140438703
2017-09-19$123.51$120.0016.1%4.6%16.1%7.4%17.0%2.8%5.1%-6.8K-307.8K-23.8K1.9163.1079151447708
2017-09-20$124.39$120.0015.5%4.4%16.1%4.8%16.1%3.0%5.8%12.1K-653.6K-24.6K1.4876.69101149479725
2017-09-21$123.39$125.0015.6%4.5%16.3%5.4%16.1%3.5%5.6%-438-301.8K-25.0K1.3270.58111147481725
2017-09-22$124.16$125.0015.7%4.5%16.4%5.7%16.0%2.8%5.7%22.4K-530.9K-24.7K1.2569.26111139483726
2017-09-25$123.61$125.0016.1%4.6%16.6%7.4%17.3%2.9%5.6%11.7K-315.9K-24.4K1.8963.7780151483728
2017-09-26$124.12$125.0016.1%4.6%16.5%7.3%16.3%2.8%5.9%23.7K-613.4K-23.7K1.1882.01128151484743
2017-09-27$123.47$125.0015.8%4.5%16.5%5.9%16.0%2.7%6.1%65.2K-590.4K-24.2K1.1876.30128151524743
2017-09-28$123.23$125.0015.6%4.5%15.5%5.0%16.7%2.4%6.2%65.6K-501.0K-23.9K1.9117.1775143526744
2017-09-29$124.39$125.0015.2%4.3%15.7%3.2%16.9%3.2%6.7%86.8K-923.3K-23.6K1.9165.5775143525758