IT Options History — January 2021

In January 2021, IT traded between $151.33 and $169.10. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.0%, placing in the 19.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 18.5% (HV 20d: 18.5%). Max pain ranged from $150.00 to $160.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.79.

Notable Days

  • 2021-01-21: Highest Volume — 2,093 contracts
  • 2021-01-11: Largest IV spike — 30.0% change
  • 2021-01-29: Highest IV Rank — 33.7%
  • 2021-01-29: Largest Expected Move — 14.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$161.23$151.33$169.10$158.04$152.09
Max Pain$156.58$150.00$160.00$150.00$155.00
ATM IV37.0%26.0%51.3%28.7%51.3%
Expected Move11.2%10.0%14.7%10.5%14.7%
HV 20d18.5%11.6%31.2%11.7%31.2%
HV 60d36.3%34.0%37.8%37.4%36.2%
IV Rank19.7%9.8%33.7%12.6%33.7%
IV Percentile46.1%7.5%81.0%13.9%81.0%
Term Structure-4.7%-13.0%-0.4%-2.7%-11.3%
VWIV41.1%35.0%57.4%39.6%57.4%
Skew 25d6.0%2.1%12.0%7.2%12.0%
Skew 10d13.8%1.6%36.2%10.9%2.3%
Call IV 25d37.7%32.9%52.9%32.9%44.5%
Put IV 25d43.6%37.4%56.6%40.1%56.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %69.5958.8086.6564.8186.65
Gamma HHI0.250.190.660.190.24
Net GEX1.5M853.9K3.5M1.1M1.9M
Net DEX-38.9M-49.6M-28.6M-28.8M-40.8M
Net VEX-139.5K-214.9K-101.3K-111.2K-207.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.790.0110.501.909.25
Total Volume281.947222,09320041
Total OI5,780.8424,4348,4394,5328,439

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-01-04$158.04$150.0028.7%10.5%11.7%12.6%39.6%7.2%-2.7%1.1M-28.8M-111.2K1.9064.81691313,5151,017
2021-01-05$159.95$155.0030.5%10.2%11.6%14.4%45.5%4.6%-2.3%1.1M-31.6M-113.5K0.2070.07109223,5731,143
2021-01-06$164.02$155.0032.7%10.0%14.3%16.7%35.0%2.1%-0.4%1.1M-37.5M-110.1K0.9468.6116153,6701,160
2021-01-07$166.67$155.0029.1%10.0%14.0%13.0%37.2%3.6%-1.8%1.1M-40.9M-107.7K0.0362.1013243,6741,177
2021-01-08$169.10$155.0026.0%10.2%14.4%9.8%41.5%4.0%-2.9%1.0M-43.9M-102.7K0.1368.133143,6761,181
2021-01-11$167.08$155.0033.8%10.8%15.5%17.8%37.0%5.2%-2.1%1.2M-41.5M-105.2K0.0158.8015623,7001,181
2021-01-12$168.57$155.0029.5%10.3%15.0%12.2%39.5%5.4%-2.6%1.0M-42.4M-101.3K2.0858.8612253,6631,183
2021-01-13$165.46$155.0036.4%10.4%17.1%19.4%37.1%8.2%-3.1%1.2M-39.0M-105.5K0.0663.3013083,6831,206
2021-01-14$163.54$160.0037.5%10.8%17.3%19.3%40.4%5.3%-3.6%1.3M-37.1M-111.2K3.8062.545193,7961,213
2021-01-15$160.08$160.0039.2%11.2%19.2%21.0%40.2%6.3%-3.9%3.5M-32.6M-111.7K0.2167.45118253,7961,219
2021-01-19$159.91$160.0037.4%10.7%19.1%19.1%35.9%7.5%-2.1%853.9K-28.6M-106.9K0.1967.39389743,4051,029
2021-01-20$161.70$160.0037.2%10.7%19.4%18.9%36.3%5.2%-3.4%1.0M-31.8M-116.3K1.4472.879133,7741,099
2021-01-21$161.61$160.0038.1%10.9%19.3%19.9%38.7%5.1%-3.6%1.1M-31.9M-115.3K0.0165.842,063303,7751,110
2021-01-22$160.14$160.0038.3%11.0%19.7%20.1%38.2%4.6%-3.9%1.6M-47.9M-199.4K10.5072.282215,8201,132
2021-01-25$158.99$160.0040.7%11.7%19.7%22.6%40.6%7.7%-6.6%1.6M-45.7M-194.9K0.0475.711,005435,8191,150
2021-01-26$157.54$155.0041.1%11.8%19.9%23.0%40.7%5.9%-10.5%2.1M-48.8M-206.8K0.1374.28502646,8161,192
2021-01-27$151.33$155.0051.1%14.7%24.3%33.6%53.1%3.3%-13.0%1.8M-39.3M-208.6K2.2783.2111257,1651,251
2021-01-28$157.55$155.0044.6%12.8%28.6%26.6%47.3%10.1%-8.8%2.3M-49.6M-214.9K0.7879.2818147,1641,270
2021-01-29$152.09$155.0051.3%14.7%31.2%33.7%57.4%12.0%-11.3%1.9M-40.8M-207.5K9.2586.654377,1641,275