IT Options History — December 2023

In December 2023, IT traded between $434.40 and $466.15. ATM implied volatility averaged 18.6%, placing in the 7.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.9% (HV 20d: 19.5%). Max pain ranged from $390.00 to $430.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.82.

Notable Days

  • 2023-12-15: Highest Volume — 1,343 contracts
  • 2023-12-13: Largest IV drop — 20.7% change
  • 2023-12-12: Highest IV Rank — 14.3%
  • 2023-12-20: Largest Expected Move — 5.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$448.21$434.40$466.15$439.53$451.48
Max Pain$411.50$390.00$430.00$410.00$420.00
ATM IV18.6%16.9%21.3%16.9%17.5%
Expected Move5.1%4.8%5.5%4.8%5.0%
HV 20d19.5%14.7%48.4%48.4%19.6%
HV 60d33.2%32.8%33.5%33.2%32.8%
IV Rank7.4%3.0%14.3%3.0%4.6%
IV Percentile11.8%1.6%29.8%1.6%4.8%
Term Structure8.8%-0.8%11.3%-0.8%11.3%
VWIV18.2%15.5%20.3%18.2%17.3%
Skew 25d1.9%1.5%2.3%1.9%1.7%
Skew 10d3.5%0.1%5.4%5.1%3.5%
Call IV 25d17.0%15.6%18.2%16.2%16.8%
Put IV 25d19.0%17.7%20.3%18.1%18.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %86.0582.8489.5888.9089.58
Gamma HHI0.180.130.300.270.15
Net GEX1.1M643.6K1.6M1.4M1.2M
Net DEX-57.7M-87.7M-35.3M-62.6M-45.6M
Net VEX-110.6K-133.9K-85.1K-87.3K-112.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.820.057.380.421.91
Total Volume266.8201,34334157
Total OI4,154.953,5435,3673,9523,780

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-12-01$439.53$410.0016.9%4.8%48.4%3.0%18.2%1.9%-0.8%1.4M-62.6M-87.3K0.4288.9024101,8592,093
2023-12-04$437.77$390.0018.5%4.8%16.7%7.2%17.5%2.1%8.8%1.3M-59.6M-92.0K3.1784.0418571,8612,103
2023-12-05$434.40$390.0019.8%5.0%17.4%10.5%19.7%1.9%8.5%1.4M-56.4M-95.8K5.2883.99542851,8702,115
2023-12-06$441.92$400.0019.4%4.9%16.8%9.4%15.5%2.0%8.6%1.2M-63.4M-93.0K0.5885.262201271,9042,165
2023-12-07$445.02$400.0018.6%4.8%16.8%7.5%17.4%2.1%8.8%1.2M-69.9M-96.3K0.8182.8437302,0232,281
2023-12-08$452.69$400.0018.1%4.8%17.3%6.2%19.2%2.1%9.0%1.1M-75.8M-85.1K2.9784.54611812,0322,303
2023-12-11$456.82$410.0020.3%4.9%15.3%11.7%17.6%1.6%9.0%828.9K-77.7M-85.6K0.3485.114391512,0632,399
2023-12-12$460.59$420.0021.3%5.0%15.3%14.3%17.4%1.5%8.9%1.3M-82.9M-95.2K0.9784.923203102,3482,513
2023-12-13$466.15$420.0016.9%4.8%14.7%3.0%20.3%1.7%9.0%1.6M-87.7M-109.4K4.3283.52652812,4972,683
2023-12-14$454.82$430.0018.4%5.3%17.1%7.0%18.2%1.5%8.7%867.4K-76.8M-123.3K2.8988.67912632,5192,848
2023-12-15$444.86$420.0018.6%5.3%19.5%7.3%18.9%2.2%8.9%643.6K-67.6M-123.4K0.7285.377815622,5302,756
2023-12-18$448.91$410.0018.1%5.2%19.3%6.1%18.4%1.9%9.1%1.3M-43.6M-129.2K0.8586.1655471,9681,575
2023-12-19$450.60$410.0018.1%5.2%18.8%6.0%17.8%1.8%9.2%1.3M-44.5M-129.4K1.2584.9028351,9811,608
2023-12-20$444.13$410.0019.1%5.5%19.6%8.7%17.4%2.1%8.9%1.0M-37.9M-133.1K0.0687.2515291,9831,631
2023-12-21$441.93$410.0019.1%5.5%19.8%8.7%19.8%2.3%9.3%904.9K-35.3M-133.9K1.3484.851171572,0871,635
2023-12-22$446.43$420.0018.3%5.2%19.8%6.6%18.5%2.0%9.8%994.8K-39.5M-130.5K0.6787.301282,1121,650
2023-12-26$447.25$420.0018.7%5.4%19.3%7.7%18.9%2.1%9.9%1.0M-40.2M-122.8K0.0587.507442,1101,651
2023-12-27$446.01$420.0018.4%5.3%19.0%6.9%18.5%2.2%10.1%971.5K-39.8M-121.8K7.3887.328592,1341,653
2023-12-28$452.88$420.0018.1%5.2%19.6%6.1%17.8%2.1%10.6%1.3M-47.1M-112.9K0.4289.0633142,1341,642
2023-12-29$451.48$420.0017.5%5.0%19.6%4.6%17.3%1.7%11.3%1.2M-45.6M-112.6K1.9189.58541032,1351,645