JPM Options History — September 2008

In September 2008, JPM traded between $35.77 and $48.24. ATM implied volatility averaged 65.6%, placing in the 62.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.9%. IV traded below realized volatility by 23.2% (HV 20d: 88.7%). Max pain ranged from $37.50 to $42.50. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.00.

Notable Days

  • 2008-09-15: Highest Volume — 202,798 contracts
  • 2008-09-22: Largest IV spike — 73.0% change
  • 2008-09-17: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2008-09-17: Largest Expected Move — 28.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$41.03$35.77$48.24$38.99$46.70
Max Pain$38.69$37.50$42.50$40.00$42.50
ATM IV65.6%42.3%100.5%43.1%73.9%
Expected Move18.9%12.1%28.8%12.3%21.2%
HV 20d88.7%52.5%148.5%59.0%148.5%
HV 60d80.5%66.8%105.1%68.1%105.1%
IV Rank62.3%28.8%100.0%34.7%65.7%
IV Percentile87.9%56.0%100.0%57.9%96.0%
Term Structure-9.2%-27.4%6.1%5.7%-10.0%
VWIV66.5%45.4%100.7%46.0%78.5%
Skew 25d18.8%10.4%33.5%11.4%19.3%
Skew 10d37.6%22.9%68.4%22.9%37.7%
Call IV 25d57.3%39.8%84.1%41.4%67.2%
Put IV 25d76.1%50.2%115.7%52.8%86.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %11.292.0634.222.7911.56
Gamma HHI0.110.100.150.120.11
Net GEX5.8M-5.6M28.7M-292.3K14.2M
Net DEX-299.1M-1.67B603.0M211.1M-1.26B
Net VEX-11.7M-13.2M-10.7M-10.9M-13.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.000.462.250.820.87
Total Volume111,681.14333,085202,79867,095153,753
Total OI1,821,638.811,578,3491,997,2481,779,9961,751,358

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-09-02$38.99$40.0043.1%12.3%59.0%34.7%46.0%11.4%5.7%-292.3K211.1M-10.9M0.822.79N/AN/A36,95530,140820,328959,668
2008-09-03$39.71$40.0042.3%12.1%57.2%33.4%45.4%10.4%6.1%523.5K89.1M-11.1M1.082.23N/AN/A17,78719,219826,262968,472
2008-09-04$37.91$40.0050.9%14.6%59.2%48.3%52.7%10.5%3.2%-3.9M416.7M-10.7M2.252.06N/AN/A19,96844,830828,138972,674
2008-09-05$39.60$37.5046.5%14.7%60.1%40.5%51.3%12.3%-3.1%596.0K69.1M-11.2M0.865.91N/AN/A31,26726,831838,771985,853
2008-09-08$41.55$37.5046.4%14.2%61.5%40.4%49.8%13.2%-4.7%8.3M-343.0M-11.6M0.786.95N/AN/A85,54166,631841,786986,771
2008-09-09$39.47$37.5058.1%16.4%63.7%60.6%58.1%15.1%-6.6%1.4M68.8M-11.4M1.795.81N/AN/A39,96371,454860,5371,009,606
2008-09-10$39.40$37.5054.3%16.2%52.5%54.1%57.6%14.5%-6.5%-774.7K137.9M-11.3M1.076.11N/AN/A39,49142,130864,3621,031,034
2008-09-11$41.65$37.5056.4%16.2%54.6%57.7%58.4%15.7%-7.1%8.7M-412.8M-12.0M0.975.37N/AN/A67,41065,627870,5371,030,789
2008-09-12$41.17$37.5062.5%17.9%54.5%68.3%61.4%15.1%-9.1%6.0M-330.9M-12.0M1.124.56N/AN/A53,17059,371881,5291,049,021
2008-09-15$37.00$37.5076.8%22.0%67.3%93.0%73.1%19.4%-16.3%-3.5M380.9M-11.2M1.409.40N/AN/A84,449118,349889,3261,056,659
2008-09-16$40.74$37.5071.7%20.5%74.3%84.0%74.6%21.8%-13.0%6.8M-277.5M-12.1M0.859.57N/AN/A89,62076,438897,7741,054,938
2008-09-17$35.77$37.50100.5%28.8%87.7%100.0%100.7%31.7%-27.4%-5.6M603.0M-10.9M1.4320.74N/AN/A57,41182,276911,4161,057,221
2008-09-18$40.30$37.5079.1%22.7%96.6%72.4%90.1%33.5%-22.3%3.8M-158.4M-12.0M1.2323.17N/AN/A79,40997,347921,6941,069,412
2008-09-19$47.05$37.5045.4%13.0%109.8%28.8%47.4%15.5%-8.0%28.7M-1.67B-11.0M0.6719.65N/AN/A116,55378,234931,1631,066,085
2008-09-22$40.80$37.5078.5%22.5%122.3%71.6%75.8%26.4%-10.2%5.0M-244.6M-11.8M0.949.23N/AN/A42,12039,757719,963858,386
2008-09-23$40.56$40.0080.4%23.0%121.2%74.1%77.5%25.4%-11.0%4.2M-149.1M-12.3M0.5411.18N/AN/A31,77517,116753,682891,695
2008-09-24$40.50$40.0077.8%22.3%121.2%70.8%77.1%24.0%-12.5%5.9M-242.0M-12.1M0.6710.00N/AN/A19,81613,269770,688896,848
2008-09-25$43.46$40.0066.0%18.9%123.4%55.5%64.9%23.2%-6.9%11.0M-667.7M-12.6M0.5611.25N/AN/A56,89431,862775,455904,774
2008-09-26$48.24$40.0068.3%19.6%127.5%58.4%70.1%17.3%-13.6%15.9M-1.45B-12.9M0.4634.22N/AN/A93,18643,183792,388914,824
2008-09-29$41.00$40.0098.0%28.1%141.5%96.8%87.0%19.9%-20.5%14.3M-1.06B-11.9M0.7425.22N/AN/A60,18044,522811,664930,864
2008-09-30$46.70$42.5073.9%21.2%148.5%65.7%78.5%19.3%-10.0%14.2M-1.26B-13.2M0.8711.56N/AN/A82,16471,589812,890938,468