IWC Options History — December 2018

In December 2018, IWC traded between $78.01 and $94.73. ATM implied volatility averaged 28.6%, placing in the 69.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.2% (HV 20d: 23.3%). Max pain ranged from $75.00 to $87.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.16.

Notable Days

  • 2018-12-21: Highest Volume — 51 contracts
  • 2018-12-04: Largest IV spike — 21.4% change
  • 2018-12-27: Highest IV Rank — 93.6%
  • 2018-12-27: Largest Expected Move — 10.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$85.66$78.01$94.73$94.73$82.24
Max Pain$82.50$75.00$87.00$86.00$75.00
ATM IV28.6%20.9%35.1%20.9%31.0%
Expected Move8.0%6.0%10.1%6.0%8.9%
HV 20d23.3%17.9%27.6%17.9%27.6%
HV 60d20.8%18.1%22.9%18.1%22.8%
IV Rank69.2%40.6%93.6%40.6%78.4%
IV Percentile95.6%84.9%99.2%84.9%96.4%
Term Structure-1.9%-4.1%0.5%-0.7%-4.1%
VWIV27.8%20.6%36.0%24.8%20.6%
Skew 25d5.5%-1.0%11.1%1.7%4.7%
Skew 10d11.5%-6.8%21.1%4.7%18.5%
Call IV 25d25.4%20.5%30.3%20.5%29.4%
Put IV 25d30.9%22.2%41.2%22.2%34.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %81.4857.8598.5993.7488.50
Gamma HHI0.240.110.460.110.23
Net GEX16.7K6.6K29.4K29.4K28.1K
Net DEX-90.4K-510.9K257.8K-510.9K-295.7K
Net VEX-1.4K-1.7K-1.1K-1.6K-1.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.160.001.330.000.00
Total Volume17.205101
Total OI236.4593298273134

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-12-03$94.73$86.0020.9%6.0%17.9%40.6%0.0%1.7%-0.7%29.4K-510.9K-1.6K0.0093.74N/AN/A0020667
2018-12-04$90.76$86.0025.4%7.3%23.2%57.3%0.0%-1.0%-2.8%19.5K-324.9K-1.7K0.0098.59N/AN/A3020667
2018-12-05$90.81$86.0026.2%7.5%23.2%60.5%0.0%-0.4%-3.1%19.1K-325.8K-1.6K0.0098.55N/AN/A3020667
2018-12-06$90.61$0.0028.0%6.9%22.2%67.2%0.0%7.1%0.0%16.8K-186.8K-1.6K0.0070.16N/AN/A0420367
2018-12-07$90.25$0.0026.3%7.1%22.1%60.6%0.0%5.9%-1.3%15.5K-232.5K-1.7K1.3373.83N/AN/A3420671
2018-12-10$89.11$0.0029.8%7.6%21.5%74.0%0.0%5.5%-1.8%14.0K-92.2K-1.6K0.0071.84N/AN/A2020371
2018-12-11$88.92$0.0028.1%7.2%21.0%67.6%0.0%5.8%-2.1%13.1K-106.0K-1.6K0.0057.85N/AN/A2020471
2018-12-12$89.79$0.0023.9%6.9%21.3%52.0%0.0%6.7%-0.8%7.3K-177.1K-1.5K0.0063.67N/AN/A12020471
2018-12-13$88.19$0.0024.9%7.1%22.0%55.7%24.8%5.4%-2.0%9.6K-55.4K-1.4K0.1561.31N/AN/A13220571
2018-12-14$86.66$87.0025.3%7.3%22.5%57.0%23.4%6.2%0.5%15.5K50.9K-1.4K0.1368.09N/AN/A15220673
2018-12-17$84.37$87.0028.6%8.2%23.6%69.5%26.6%6.5%-1.9%23.7K213.4K-1.2K0.0770.67N/AN/A15120773
2018-12-18$84.19$87.0028.7%8.2%23.3%69.7%30.7%6.8%-1.8%27.6K150.7K-1.4K0.2068.72N/AN/A15322265
2018-12-19$82.15$87.0028.4%8.1%23.9%68.7%22.4%1.1%-1.0%18.5K256.0K-1.3K0.1898.17N/AN/A17322266
2018-12-20$80.95$87.0030.6%8.8%23.4%77.0%28.2%6.0%-1.4%6.6K257.8K-1.1K0.0883.19N/AN/A37322256
2018-12-21$79.04$87.0031.0%8.9%23.9%78.4%32.4%7.3%-2.8%9.2K180.5K-1.2K0.2190.33N/AN/A42924256
2018-12-24$78.01$75.0034.0%9.8%23.4%89.7%36.0%11.1%-2.4%10.5K-106.5K-1.1K0.1694.71N/AN/A4378013
2018-12-26$80.55$75.0032.8%9.4%27.5%85.0%30.2%6.8%-3.4%11.2K-125.3K-1.2K0.1890.01N/AN/A1128013
2018-12-27$80.11$75.0035.1%10.1%25.4%93.6%29.6%9.3%-3.4%14.1K-137.6K-1.3K0.0693.42N/AN/A3229115
2018-12-28$81.80$75.0032.0%9.2%27.3%82.3%29.2%7.8%-1.2%24.6K-240.4K-1.5K0.0694.30N/AN/A34211215
2018-12-31$82.24$75.0031.0%8.9%27.6%78.4%20.6%4.7%-4.1%28.1K-295.7K-1.6K0.0088.50N/AN/A1012410