META Options History — September 2022

In September 2022, META traded between $134.56 and $168.93. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.6%, placing in the 19.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.7% (HV 20d: 46.9%). Max pain ranged from $160.00 to $170.00. Net GEX was positive for 6 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.90.

Notable Days

  • 2022-09-14: Highest Volume — 871,628 contracts
  • 2022-09-26: Largest IV spike — 12.8% change
  • 2022-09-29: Highest IV Rank — 27.0%
  • 2022-09-27: Largest Expected Move — 15.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$150.03$134.56$168.93$164.32$136.46
Max Pain$164.52$160.00$170.00$170.00$160.00
ATM IV50.6%41.4%63.0%46.7%61.7%
Expected Move13.8%12.1%15.4%13.4%14.7%
HV 20d46.9%35.5%52.3%42.1%50.2%
HV 60d122.1%49.5%548.5%548.3%51.1%
IV Rank19.0%13.1%27.0%16.5%26.1%
IV Percentile60.3%43.0%76.2%55.4%74.0%
Term Structure1.9%-0.9%9.1%-0.2%-0.4%
VWIV48.1%42.7%54.0%47.4%50.5%
Skew 25d6.6%5.2%9.0%5.4%8.7%
Skew 10d12.1%10.0%16.3%10.0%15.9%
Call IV 25d47.6%39.3%59.0%44.6%57.7%
Put IV 25d54.2%44.5%67.6%50.0%66.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.480.942.690.941.12
Gamma HHI0.100.030.470.040.05
Net GEX-24.8M-200.7M136.6M32.1M-19.5M
Net DEX3.46B-8.7M6.26B1.76B3.49B
Net VEX-55.7M-65.8M-47.5M-65.8M-50.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.900.531.600.790.92
Total Volume480,610.667206,558871,628527,840488,274
Total OI3,009,678.2382,676,1623,388,2083,110,3303,009,838

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-09-01$164.32$170.0046.7%13.4%42.1%16.5%47.4%5.4%-0.2%32.1M1.76B-65.8M0.790.94295,273232,5672,000,3641,109,966
2022-09-02$159.71$170.0047.0%13.3%42.7%16.7%46.0%6.1%0.3%-59.8M3.26B-62.4M0.690.98253,307174,4262,034,3961,119,481
2022-09-06$158.78$170.0048.2%13.8%41.7%17.4%48.7%6.5%-0.1%-5.6M3.38B-59.9M1.041.47149,011154,2801,952,5161,060,534
2022-09-07$160.58$170.0045.6%13.2%41.8%15.8%45.8%5.7%0.1%9.3M3.00B-60.4M1.501.36198,223296,8391,989,1501,085,884
2022-09-08$161.39$165.0044.7%13.0%35.5%15.2%45.1%5.7%0.3%25.3M2.67B-60.8M0.911.81192,089175,3702,021,1831,101,147
2022-09-09$168.93$165.0041.4%12.1%39.8%13.1%42.7%5.2%0.3%136.6M-8.7M-65.4M0.931.74216,484201,0822,048,2861,118,187
2022-09-12$168.61$165.0043.1%12.4%39.2%14.2%44.1%5.7%0.3%69.4M569.5M-64.7M0.801.41192,736154,1921,979,7051,067,959
2022-09-13$152.85$170.0047.9%13.7%51.4%17.3%47.8%6.8%-0.0%-54.0M5.22B-55.4M0.951.93333,665318,5782,013,8201,109,388
2022-09-14$151.65$170.0047.3%13.5%51.4%16.9%46.9%6.0%-0.3%-79.5M5.46B-55.9M1.602.67335,608536,0202,086,8921,179,239
2022-09-15$149.69$165.0046.9%13.4%50.9%16.6%46.5%6.1%-0.1%-87.8M5.56B-55.1M0.782.69292,331229,0232,153,4021,192,509
2022-09-16$145.71$165.0048.4%13.8%51.2%17.6%48.1%6.2%-0.2%-193.0M6.26B-52.4M0.971.36312,949303,3722,188,5181,199,690
2022-09-19$147.96$165.0046.3%13.3%50.5%16.3%46.0%6.4%8.2%-13.9M3.34B-53.5M0.551.28163,55689,2781,708,594967,568
2022-09-20$146.66$165.0048.3%13.8%49.6%17.5%47.5%6.2%8.9%-7.0M3.40B-52.7M0.681.33123,19183,3671,748,078986,169
2022-09-21$142.74$160.0049.1%14.1%50.2%18.0%48.9%6.0%8.0%-34.2M4.08B-51.2M1.081.37276,824299,3831,774,6181,003,294
2022-09-22$144.46$160.0049.7%13.8%49.9%18.4%48.5%5.5%9.0%-27.4M3.47B-52.4M0.581.16362,539210,3541,822,5521,016,698
2022-09-23$140.38$160.0054.1%14.6%48.9%21.2%50.8%5.9%9.1%-200.7M3.98B-51.2M0.701.72293,366205,7981,872,9941,044,652
2022-09-26$137.26$160.0061.0%15.4%47.8%25.7%53.3%8.1%-0.9%-12.5M3.72B-49.0M0.681.12239,999164,3111,765,926986,977
2022-09-27$134.56$160.0061.9%15.4%48.0%26.2%54.0%8.6%-0.8%-19.7M4.03B-47.5M0.531.16267,368140,3821,829,2631,007,521
2022-09-28$141.69$160.0060.6%14.4%52.3%25.4%49.8%8.2%-0.5%38.7M2.44B-52.6M1.281.20279,999357,5191,876,0521,019,010
2022-09-29$136.34$160.0063.0%15.2%50.2%27.0%52.5%9.0%-0.7%-17.9M3.51B-50.1M0.891.34263,827236,0641,906,1501,045,073
2022-09-30$136.46$160.0061.7%14.7%50.2%26.1%50.5%8.7%-0.4%-19.5M3.49B-50.3M0.921.12254,645233,6291,947,2411,062,597