MU Options History — May 2021

In May 2021, MU traded between $76.81 and $85.96. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.7%, placing in the 14.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 38.1%). Max pain ranged from $75.00 to $87.50. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.74.

Notable Days

  • 2021-05-19: Highest Volume — 180,467 contracts
  • 2021-05-12: Largest IV spike — 15.6% change
  • 2021-05-12: Highest IV Rank — 43.3%
  • 2021-05-12: Largest Expected Move — 12.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$81.80$76.81$85.96$85.25$84.31
Max Pain$78.88$75.00$87.50$87.50$77.50
ATM IV38.7%35.0%46.8%36.5%36.9%
Expected Move10.9%9.4%12.6%10.4%9.4%
HV 20d38.1%32.5%42.4%32.5%38.0%
HV 60d47.6%43.5%49.4%48.4%43.5%
IV Rank14.6%1.5%43.3%6.8%8.1%
IV Percentile13.3%0.8%54.4%3.2%6.0%
Term Structure1.7%-2.7%9.2%0.7%3.7%
VWIV39.4%33.5%45.0%37.0%33.5%
Skew 25d2.9%0.2%7.0%2.6%0.2%
Skew 10d7.5%-1.0%15.5%6.3%1.6%
Call IV 25d37.9%33.6%43.8%36.6%33.6%
Put IV 25d40.8%33.8%50.7%39.2%33.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.181.956.582.751.95
Gamma HHI0.060.050.100.060.06
Net GEX8.6M-21.4M39.9M19.0M39.9M
Net DEX-690.8M-1.52B350.7M-1.18B-1.52B
Net VEX-14.3M-15.5M-13.1M-13.2M-15.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.740.491.310.490.49
Total Volume106,271.652,559180,467113,46658,925
Total OI1,485,036.51,333,5001,699,5381,333,5001,499,077

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-05-03$85.25$87.5036.5%10.4%32.5%6.8%37.0%2.6%0.7%19.0M-1.18B-13.2M0.492.75N/AN/A76,08437,382670,538662,962
2021-05-04$83.80$87.5038.9%11.2%32.8%15.3%40.6%2.7%-0.7%11.4M-886.7M-13.4M1.312.83N/AN/A55,12372,478689,189680,063
2021-05-05$85.43$87.5037.6%10.9%33.8%10.6%39.6%2.3%-0.1%19.1M-1.18B-14.2M0.642.69N/AN/A48,20130,693690,983714,812
2021-05-06$84.24$75.0037.8%10.7%33.2%11.1%38.4%4.0%0.4%7.2M-954.2M-14.0M0.854.07N/AN/A34,94429,722707,368725,676
2021-05-07$85.96$77.5035.4%10.4%34.4%2.7%37.0%2.1%0.4%35.4M-1.35B-14.3M0.544.33N/AN/A50,78227,519715,454735,432
2021-05-10$81.24$77.5039.0%11.1%38.7%15.5%38.9%3.7%-0.3%-5.8M-356.9M-13.4M0.592.70N/AN/A76,58345,505683,648709,622
2021-05-11$80.56$77.5040.5%11.5%37.4%20.9%40.6%4.9%-0.1%-6.4M-270.4M-13.7M0.622.52N/AN/A72,93945,012707,970725,336
2021-05-12$76.81$77.5046.8%12.6%40.0%43.3%45.0%7.0%-2.7%-18.2M350.7M-13.1M1.033.01N/AN/A47,80649,340711,762736,311
2021-05-13$77.59$77.5041.9%11.9%40.5%25.9%41.8%5.9%-0.7%-21.4M298.8M-13.6M1.062.57N/AN/A42,62945,152719,411754,709
2021-05-14$79.80$77.5038.5%11.1%42.4%13.9%42.5%3.2%0.4%-13.6M-116.0M-13.7M0.812.95N/AN/A91,24274,311724,523763,607
2021-05-17$80.24$77.5040.2%11.5%41.8%20.0%43.4%3.5%3.2%-7.8M-286.4M-14.5M1.183.80N/AN/A70,18982,645728,209783,969
2021-05-18$79.17$77.5038.9%11.2%41.9%15.3%42.1%3.0%1.1%-16.3M-139.7M-14.7M0.584.08N/AN/A48,84828,353768,822847,432
2021-05-19$79.44$77.5040.8%11.7%41.2%21.9%42.6%2.4%0.6%-8.9M-234.5M-14.8M0.816.58N/AN/A99,63980,828781,057854,189
2021-05-20$81.42$77.5039.8%11.3%39.0%18.5%40.2%2.4%1.1%19.3M-790.5M-15.1M0.533.08N/AN/A73,47839,106805,393855,223
2021-05-21$80.58$77.5038.5%10.9%38.6%13.9%38.7%3.2%0.6%22.1M-611.3M-15.5M0.684.01N/AN/A42,90829,066827,612871,926
2021-05-24$83.17$77.5037.9%10.7%39.9%11.7%38.1%0.7%5.3%21.9M-1.28B-15.2M0.522.43N/AN/A60,40631,690662,935753,360
2021-05-25$81.17$77.5036.4%10.2%39.7%6.3%37.2%1.4%3.1%16.3M-876.6M-14.9M0.612.77N/AN/A92,90156,848690,726764,729
2021-05-26$82.01$77.5035.0%9.7%38.2%1.5%35.3%2.4%9.2%19.5M-989.4M-14.8M0.722.41N/AN/A30,59221,967689,728794,046
2021-05-27$83.84$77.5037.1%9.7%38.6%8.8%35.9%0.2%8.3%39.4M-1.44B-14.8M0.792.02N/AN/A69,08654,510694,997797,924
2021-05-28$84.31$77.5036.9%9.4%38.0%8.1%33.5%0.2%3.7%39.9M-1.52B-15.0M0.491.95N/AN/A39,50919,416714,330784,747