JPM Options History — March 2014

In March 2014, JPM traded between $56.21 and $61.07. ATM implied volatility averaged 19.9%, placing in the 24.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.7% (HV 20d: 18.3%). Max pain ranged from $50.00 to $50.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.68.

Notable Days

  • 2014-03-20: Highest Volume — 195,473 contracts
  • 2014-03-04: Largest IV drop — 9.5% change
  • 2014-03-14: Highest IV Rank — 39.8%
  • 2014-03-03: Largest Expected Move — 6.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$58.87$56.21$61.07$56.21$60.71
Max Pain$50.00$50.00$50.00$50.00$50.00
ATM IV19.9%18.1%22.6%20.4%19.1%
Expected Move6.5%6.3%6.8%6.8%6.3%
HV 20d18.3%16.1%20.2%17.4%19.6%
HV 60d18.4%17.7%19.2%17.9%19.2%
IV Rank24.9%14.3%39.8%27.7%20.3%
IV Percentile49.9%19.8%81.0%56.7%37.7%
Term Structure-0.0%-1.7%1.7%0.8%-0.2%
VWIV22.9%21.0%24.6%23.6%22.5%
Skew 25d2.7%1.6%3.5%3.0%2.3%
Skew 10d5.2%3.3%7.4%6.9%4.4%
Call IV 25d18.9%16.4%21.5%19.0%18.3%
Put IV 25d21.6%19.4%24.9%21.9%20.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.242.254.383.714.32
Gamma HHI0.240.150.480.150.29
Net GEX85.0M37.5M166.8M37.5M101.4M
Net DEX-1.34B-2.05B-546.1M-546.1M-1.62B
Net VEX-11.5M-12.2M-10.9M-10.9M-11.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.680.271.691.000.27
Total Volume78,283.95233,702195,47367,27059,905
Total OI1,244,686.4291,165,1791,369,4161,165,1791,189,469

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-03-03$56.21$50.0020.4%6.8%17.4%27.7%23.6%3.0%0.8%37.5M-546.1M-10.9M1.003.71N/AN/A33,56233,708664,981500,198
2014-03-04$57.26$50.0018.5%6.6%16.8%16.6%24.6%3.2%1.2%65.6M-907.9M-11.2M0.462.66N/AN/A44,17420,524677,427515,787
2014-03-05$58.16$50.0018.5%6.6%17.2%16.5%22.9%2.1%1.1%89.9M-1.28B-11.3M0.342.25N/AN/A42,56014,326688,683523,408
2014-03-06$58.90$50.0018.1%6.5%17.5%14.3%23.3%3.0%1.7%103.8M-1.60B-11.3M0.443.05N/AN/A75,54033,115697,993526,121
2014-03-07$59.40$50.0018.8%6.5%16.1%18.4%22.7%2.4%1.4%106.7M-1.74B-11.5M0.443.13N/AN/A68,21229,735707,552539,154
2014-03-10$59.20$50.0020.2%6.4%16.2%26.2%21.3%3.1%-1.7%97.1M-1.59B-11.4M0.983.15N/AN/A25,33724,896696,327528,668
2014-03-11$58.19$50.0020.8%6.6%17.6%29.7%23.5%3.2%-0.8%78.7M-1.18B-11.4M1.223.02N/AN/A27,85634,032701,895534,811
2014-03-12$57.92$50.0020.6%6.6%17.3%28.9%23.5%3.3%-0.6%74.7M-1.07B-11.1M0.373.20N/AN/A28,77210,566704,890543,805
2014-03-13$57.42$50.0021.3%6.6%17.6%32.9%23.3%3.4%-0.7%64.6M-879.5M-11.5M1.693.10N/AN/A29,09749,260709,065546,560
2014-03-14$56.80$50.0022.6%6.6%17.6%39.8%23.4%3.5%-1.3%41.1M-599.2M-11.7M0.603.18N/AN/A46,39827,669717,465580,507
2014-03-17$57.58$50.0020.7%6.6%18.4%29.2%22.2%3.0%0.1%61.8M-939.0M-11.4M0.842.87N/AN/A21,52318,083708,621577,653
2014-03-18$58.06$50.0019.8%6.5%18.5%24.3%23.4%2.8%0.0%77.0M-1.13B-11.5M0.732.93N/AN/A19,42714,275713,330582,893
2014-03-19$58.30$50.0020.2%6.5%16.8%26.3%24.3%2.6%-0.7%77.2M-1.24B-11.3M0.513.19N/AN/A41,09921,122716,253588,447
2014-03-20$60.11$50.0020.0%6.4%19.8%25.4%21.0%1.6%0.1%121.5M-1.98B-11.6M0.283.77N/AN/A153,15742,316721,492589,015
2014-03-21$60.17$50.0019.3%6.4%19.8%21.2%22.2%2.0%0.1%166.8M-2.05B-11.8M0.354.38N/AN/A117,53641,506761,995607,421
2014-03-24$61.07$50.0019.8%6.4%20.2%23.8%22.1%2.3%-0.2%96.6M-1.88B-11.0M0.923.21N/AN/A74,48568,328664,474511,112
2014-03-25$60.93$50.0019.4%6.4%18.9%21.9%21.5%2.5%-0.1%99.9M-1.77B-12.0M0.872.58N/AN/A31,58027,449684,105523,231
2014-03-26$59.90$50.0020.5%6.4%20.1%28.0%22.8%2.5%-0.3%84.7M-1.39B-12.2M0.863.52N/AN/A36,56831,428685,584529,503
2014-03-27$59.92$50.0020.2%6.4%20.1%26.4%23.0%2.3%-0.3%81.8M-1.39B-12.2M0.593.11N/AN/A39,03323,014694,599537,434
2014-03-28$60.04$50.0019.9%6.4%20.1%24.6%24.0%2.2%-0.2%56.5M-1.44B-12.2M0.483.75N/AN/A42,37820,412704,165542,322
2014-03-31$60.71$50.0019.1%6.3%19.6%20.3%22.5%2.3%-0.2%101.4M-1.62B-11.5M0.274.32N/AN/A47,27412,631679,835509,634