MU Options History — January 2022

In January 2022, MU traded between $78.31 and $97.07. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.9%, placing in the 50.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.2% (HV 20d: 43.0%). Max pain ranged from $85.00 to $92.50. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.77.

Notable Days

  • 2022-01-05: Highest Volume — 318,648 contracts
  • 2022-01-18: Largest IV spike — 10.5% change
  • 2022-01-27: Highest IV Rank — 75.0%
  • 2022-01-27: Largest Expected Move — 15.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$89.40$78.31$97.07$95.69$81.29
Max Pain$89.55$85.00$92.50$85.00$90.00
ATM IV41.9%36.3%49.6%36.3%43.1%
Expected Move12.2%10.3%15.0%10.3%12.9%
HV 20d43.0%33.7%49.4%48.3%37.6%
HV 60d40.0%37.6%43.5%39.0%43.5%
IV Rank50.6%33.1%75.0%33.1%54.4%
IV Percentile65.6%36.5%91.7%36.5%75.0%
Term Structure-0.4%-2.0%0.4%0.2%-0.3%
VWIV43.3%37.4%52.0%37.4%45.8%
Skew 25d3.8%-0.4%10.2%0.4%6.7%
Skew 10d7.9%-0.0%20.3%0.4%13.6%
Call IV 25d41.2%36.8%46.2%37.2%40.8%
Put IV 25d45.1%37.6%56.3%37.6%47.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.831.512.671.651.89
Gamma HHI0.080.050.130.110.05
Net GEX31.9M-25.1M99.2M70.0M-10.8M
Net DEX-1.28B-3.23B1.08B-2.97B427.1M
Net VEX-19.6M-20.6M-19.0M-19.8M-19.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.770.311.240.410.70
Total Volume165,855.4598,531318,648164,637141,210
Total OI1,766,978.651,375,8071,990,5861,796,4971,482,058

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-01-03$95.69$85.0036.3%10.3%48.3%33.1%37.4%0.4%0.2%70.0M-2.97B-19.8M0.411.65N/AN/A117,02547,612786,6221,009,875
2022-01-04$96.18$86.0037.0%10.5%48.2%35.2%37.7%-0.4%0.0%77.1M-3.14B-19.5M0.581.72N/AN/A78,93746,124800,9841,018,780
2022-01-05$94.95$85.0039.1%11.0%47.2%42.0%39.6%0.1%0.3%66.0M-2.72B-20.0M0.311.53N/AN/A243,23375,415803,8561,024,389
2022-01-06$95.72$90.0039.6%11.4%47.2%43.5%40.2%0.3%0.1%72.4M-2.81B-20.4M0.731.87N/AN/A122,27488,973835,9211,056,878
2022-01-07$94.67$90.0038.7%11.2%47.3%40.6%40.6%0.8%0.4%53.9M-2.54B-20.6M0.782.67N/AN/A82,38064,642858,2401,076,874
2022-01-10$93.27$90.0039.6%11.4%47.8%43.5%40.6%1.6%-0.1%46.3M-2.10B-20.3M1.241.83N/AN/A67,92784,477813,2131,053,068
2022-01-11$93.92$90.0036.9%10.6%47.5%34.8%38.4%2.3%0.2%55.2M-2.30B-19.9M0.851.67N/AN/A56,91048,267823,3961,060,851
2022-01-12$95.29$90.0036.5%10.5%46.9%33.6%37.7%1.7%-0.0%68.7M-2.71B-19.7M0.591.64N/AN/A62,13036,401829,2071,070,922
2022-01-13$96.05$90.0038.4%11.0%46.6%39.8%38.7%0.9%-0.0%76.3M-2.96B-19.8M0.451.51N/AN/A179,57080,565838,2901,079,774
2022-01-14$97.07$92.5037.3%10.7%44.9%36.3%38.4%1.8%0.0%99.2M-3.23B-19.8M0.531.82N/AN/A85,51445,003858,3201,105,551
2022-01-18$93.03$90.0041.2%11.8%48.3%48.7%41.5%2.2%-1.1%42.1M-1.90B-19.4M0.841.64N/AN/A73,09061,134825,5711,080,999
2022-01-19$90.47$92.5041.0%11.7%49.4%47.8%41.2%3.0%-0.9%25.1M-1.17B-19.4M0.761.62N/AN/A86,59765,389842,3701,092,418
2022-01-20$85.26$90.0043.6%12.6%39.3%56.1%44.2%4.8%-1.4%-3.9M204.7M-19.2M0.761.68N/AN/A105,89780,217858,6401,104,311
2022-01-21$82.36$90.0046.6%13.5%40.8%65.5%48.7%5.9%-2.0%-25.1M868.2M-19.1M0.901.71N/AN/A115,392103,447875,6561,114,930
2022-01-24$82.03$90.0048.3%14.4%35.1%71.1%52.0%8.0%-0.6%-9.9M400.2M-19.2M0.952.35N/AN/A80,71776,482609,366766,441
2022-01-25$81.27$90.0049.4%14.6%35.1%74.3%51.8%8.7%-0.7%-10.0M493.5M-19.1M1.152.10N/AN/A72,23083,377628,703782,235
2022-01-26$81.88$90.0047.0%14.3%35.5%66.8%50.0%8.7%-0.6%-9.7M535.6M-19.3M0.771.72N/AN/A84,28165,255660,452811,304
2022-01-27$79.25$90.0049.6%15.0%34.0%75.0%51.9%10.2%-0.6%-19.2M888.0M-19.2M1.061.65N/AN/A63,32867,088668,083814,330
2022-01-28$78.31$90.0048.0%14.4%33.7%69.9%50.5%9.1%-0.5%-25.0M1.08B-19.0M1.032.31N/AN/A88,18690,413683,717832,978
2022-01-31$81.29$90.0043.1%12.9%37.6%54.4%45.8%6.7%-0.3%-10.8M427.1M-19.2M0.701.89N/AN/A83,29457,916661,955820,103