JPM Options History — December 2008

In December 2008, JPM traded between $26.12 and $36.49. ATM implied volatility averaged 87.0%, placing in the 44.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 25.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 54.5% (HV 20d: 141.5%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.98.

Notable Days

  • 2008-12-31: Highest Volume — 547,955 contracts
  • 2008-12-03: Largest IV drop — 17.6% change
  • 2008-12-01: Highest IV Rank — 77.1%
  • 2008-12-01: Largest Expected Move — 37.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$30.84$26.12$36.49$26.12$31.53
Max Pain$39.09$35.00$40.00$35.00$40.00
ATM IV87.0%61.9%131.2%131.2%61.9%
Expected Move25.2%17.8%37.6%37.6%17.8%
HV 20d141.5%91.6%163.7%141.7%91.6%
HV 60d126.9%114.9%135.8%132.7%114.9%
IV Rank44.0%25.2%77.1%77.1%25.2%
IV Percentile86.9%65.9%98.8%98.8%65.9%
Term Structure-3.3%-9.9%4.8%-9.9%-1.8%
VWIV91.2%72.4%123.0%123.0%95.2%
Skew 25d23.7%13.6%40.2%37.9%13.6%
Skew 10d46.9%24.7%82.0%78.0%24.7%
Call IV 25d76.9%56.3%107.7%107.7%56.3%
Put IV 25d100.6%69.9%145.6%145.6%69.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.732.187.283.532.52
Gamma HHI0.120.080.170.100.15
Net GEX-7.5M-11.8M-1.1M-8.6M-6.4M
Net DEX975.6M-35.2M1.39B1.36B965.1M
Net VEX-6.7M-9.1M-5.3M-6.0M-5.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.980.082.230.660.08
Total Volume146,446.95518,789547,955160,848547,955
Total OI2,296,427.3181,925,5302,604,0592,246,9202,040,563

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-12-01$26.12$35.00131.2%37.6%141.7%77.1%123.0%37.9%-9.9%-8.6M1.36B-6.0M0.663.53N/AN/A97,01063,838972,7581,274,162
2008-12-02$28.53$35.00111.0%31.8%147.1%62.0%117.5%40.2%-1.9%-9.2M1.25B-6.5M0.826.38N/AN/A75,63161,919970,1291,283,871
2008-12-03$30.25$35.0091.5%26.2%148.5%47.4%104.9%35.9%4.5%-8.6M1.08B-7.0M1.274.32N/AN/A45,51357,989982,9221,284,910
2008-12-04$31.08$35.0099.8%28.6%147.7%53.6%106.0%28.1%0.3%-7.1M911.4M-7.6M1.474.62N/AN/A65,14095,9931,013,0541,311,472
2008-12-05$33.35$40.0090.2%26.5%150.5%46.4%93.2%30.8%-8.3%-5.4M555.1M-8.4M1.137.28N/AN/A57,67465,0951,025,3011,340,211
2008-12-08$36.49$40.0084.2%24.8%154.3%41.9%90.0%24.1%-9.0%-1.1M-35.2M-9.1M0.644.62N/AN/A167,754107,8071,032,5871,330,982
2008-12-09$33.96$40.0086.4%26.2%155.9%43.5%100.7%24.9%-7.3%-3.4M381.4M-8.7M0.774.34N/AN/A110,57185,2271,098,9941,340,463
2008-12-10$33.52$40.0087.4%27.1%155.9%44.3%90.7%24.7%-9.3%-2.4M494.3M-8.3M0.944.74N/AN/A57,40854,1271,115,9871,343,216
2008-12-11$29.94$40.0096.9%27.8%159.9%51.5%98.2%24.3%-7.2%-8.8M1.11B-6.9M2.234.54N/AN/A72,409161,4951,132,8751,352,517
2008-12-12$30.94$40.0092.0%26.4%157.8%47.7%91.1%25.7%-5.1%-9.7M1.04B-7.1M1.144.46N/AN/A95,626108,8461,137,7241,394,053
2008-12-15$28.63$40.0098.3%28.2%157.9%52.5%97.4%26.1%-7.7%-11.8M1.39B-6.1M0.963.23N/AN/A63,59061,0831,160,4681,407,874
2008-12-16$32.35$40.0086.2%24.7%163.7%43.4%87.4%21.1%-5.2%-5.9M797.8M-7.2M1.663.08N/AN/A53,10387,8871,165,8401,415,948
2008-12-17$31.86$40.0084.1%24.1%163.7%41.9%87.9%20.8%-4.5%-6.8M903.9M-7.0M0.883.14N/AN/A60,05052,6981,170,3311,422,091
2008-12-18$30.21$40.0088.0%25.2%158.7%44.8%86.9%23.3%-5.9%-10.4M1.20B-6.2M1.613.10N/AN/A55,91490,3011,168,9491,418,223
2008-12-19$30.32$40.0081.7%23.4%140.1%40.1%79.5%21.0%-2.7%-7.5M1.24B-6.2M0.662.66N/AN/A64,89742,8911,179,2991,424,760
2008-12-22$29.82$40.0079.3%22.7%139.7%38.2%79.1%18.8%-1.4%-8.4M1.12B-5.7M1.002.51N/AN/A43,91743,720848,7051,076,825
2008-12-23$29.11$40.0079.4%22.8%122.8%38.3%79.7%17.8%1.4%-8.4M1.17B-5.5M0.962.71N/AN/A29,02427,881866,3421,086,526
2008-12-24$29.85$40.0073.2%21.0%120.0%33.7%73.9%17.0%4.8%-9.0M1.15B-5.7M0.652.77N/AN/A11,3837,406871,6211,092,462
2008-12-26$29.80$40.0070.6%20.2%119.6%31.7%75.6%15.5%4.7%-8.8M1.16B-5.4M0.853.04N/AN/A16,13813,756876,0871,094,177
2008-12-29$29.78$40.0074.3%21.3%118.9%34.5%76.6%15.4%-0.8%-9.3M1.17B-5.3M0.482.18N/AN/A48,15423,141880,7561,098,934
2008-12-30$31.01$40.0066.8%19.1%96.3%28.9%72.4%14.4%0.2%-7.9M1.05B-5.5M0.662.31N/AN/A42,01927,853908,4001,108,032
2008-12-31$31.53$40.0061.9%17.8%91.6%25.2%95.2%13.6%-1.8%-6.4M965.1M-5.5M0.082.52N/AN/A508,47039,485926,6811,113,882