IT Options History — February 2019

In February 2019, IT traded between $138.14 and $143.84. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.8%, placing in the 27.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.8% (HV 20d: 19.1%). Max pain ranged from $135.00 to $140.00. Net GEX was positive for 9 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.85.

Notable Days

  • 2019-02-05: Highest Volume — 3,682 contracts
  • 2019-02-05: Largest IV drop — 44.4% change
  • 2019-02-04: Highest IV Rank — 95.5%
  • 2019-02-04: Largest Expected Move — 8.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$141.48$138.14$143.84$138.14$142.53
Max Pain$137.11$135.00$140.00$135.00$140.00
ATM IV23.8%19.6%45.1%38.8%19.7%
Expected Move6.4%5.6%8.8%8.2%5.7%
HV 20d19.1%14.9%20.4%14.9%19.9%
HV 60d24.4%23.2%25.2%24.2%23.2%
IV Rank27.3%13.6%95.5%75.1%14.1%
IV Percentile41.1%15.1%99.2%94.8%17.9%
Term Structure0.3%-4.6%2.5%-3.3%0.0%
VWIV22.9%20.2%31.5%30.2%21.6%
Skew 25d3.2%2.7%4.9%4.9%2.8%
Skew 10d7.2%5.7%10.2%10.1%6.7%
Call IV 25d21.4%19.1%28.4%27.1%19.8%
Put IV 25d24.6%21.9%32.7%32.0%22.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %70.8652.6480.7955.1580.79
Gamma HHI0.200.160.310.220.16
Net GEX29.7K-326.0K736.4K-326.0K77.5K
Net DEX-2.3M-7.3M1.7M1.2M-2.4M
Net VEX-36.2K-42.5K-28.3K-37.5K-42.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.850.173.070.330.79
Total Volume494.053423,682282476
Total OI3,890.7892,1945,1733,6233,056

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-02-01$138.14$135.0038.8%8.2%14.9%75.1%30.2%4.9%-3.3%-326.0K1.2M-37.5K0.3355.15212707482,875
2019-02-04$142.07$135.0045.1%8.8%16.0%95.5%31.5%4.3%-4.6%-109.3K-2.3M-36.6K0.3352.641,0673509112,886
2019-02-05$139.99$135.0025.1%6.5%17.6%31.3%23.0%3.2%1.0%736.4K-4.3M-41.2K1.2265.881,6582,0241,8763,066
2019-02-06$142.62$135.0021.2%6.1%17.9%18.7%21.6%2.9%1.6%68.9K-4.8M-37.9K0.2571.22278701,3813,428
2019-02-07$139.17$135.0022.9%6.6%19.7%24.4%22.7%3.1%0.9%-291.8K838.4K-40.8K0.1763.20322551,5503,432
2019-02-08$138.24$135.0022.7%6.5%20.0%23.6%22.5%3.2%1.1%-267.5K1.7M-40.7K0.2868.04237671,6563,445
2019-02-11$140.47$135.0022.8%6.5%20.4%24.0%23.4%3.2%1.2%-12.6K-1.9M-36.5K1.5369.1432491,6613,436
2019-02-12$141.00$135.0022.4%6.4%19.4%22.7%22.4%3.0%1.4%105.5K-3.4M-34.5K0.6772.1382551,6703,431
2019-02-13$141.43$135.0022.1%6.3%19.2%21.7%23.0%3.0%1.4%149.4K-4.2M-34.0K1.2174.7852631,7043,449
2019-02-14$142.75$135.0020.7%5.9%19.3%17.2%21.9%3.1%2.2%427.2K-6.8M-31.4K1.7873.0251911,7103,446
2019-02-15$143.06$135.0020.4%5.9%19.2%16.4%21.2%3.3%2.5%-67.0K-7.3M-29.5K0.4475.91208911,7003,473
2019-02-19$141.90$140.0021.7%6.2%19.8%20.3%21.2%2.7%0.5%-89.5K-373.8K-29.5K0.3175.8032107131,481
2019-02-20$141.12$140.0022.1%6.3%19.9%21.8%21.8%3.0%-0.4%-94.1K-270.4K-28.3K1.0074.811271277381,485
2019-02-21$141.96$140.0022.8%6.5%19.9%23.8%22.4%3.4%-0.4%-73.1K-423.5K-33.8K0.8176.331911558561,588
2019-02-22$142.15$140.0021.4%6.1%20.0%19.4%22.1%3.0%0.1%-15.5K-990.5K-35.6K0.7974.151691339391,631
2019-02-25$142.44$140.0022.0%6.3%19.8%21.3%21.1%2.9%-0.4%66.2K-1.9M-38.0K0.5575.2180441,0711,631
2019-02-26$143.26$140.0019.7%5.6%19.8%13.9%20.2%2.9%0.2%151.1K-2.6M-39.2K3.0775.15541661,1501,670
2019-02-27$143.84$140.0019.6%5.6%19.7%13.6%20.3%2.8%0.2%128.7K-2.8M-40.6K0.6972.922601791,1721,810
2019-02-28$142.53$140.0019.7%5.7%19.9%14.1%21.6%2.8%0.0%77.5K-2.4M-42.5K0.7980.792662101,2331,823