MU Options History — December 2022

In December 2022, MU traded between $49.09 and $55.53. ATM implied volatility averaged 46.1%, placing in the 32.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.5% (HV 20d: 40.7%). Max pain ranged from $57.00 to $62.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 8 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.58.

Notable Days

  • 2022-12-22: Highest Volume — 296,953 contracts
  • 2022-12-22: Largest IV drop — 11.2% change
  • 2022-12-12: Highest IV Rank — 45.4%
  • 2022-12-12: Largest Expected Move — 14.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$52.55$49.09$55.53$55.53$49.72
Max Pain$61.02$57.00$62.50$57.00$60.00
ATM IV46.1%40.2%50.2%46.5%43.5%
Expected Move13.0%11.5%14.0%12.9%12.4%
HV 20d40.7%28.4%54.8%54.5%28.4%
HV 60d43.0%41.8%45.7%45.6%42.5%
IV Rank32.9%14.6%45.4%34.1%24.9%
IV Percentile40.1%12.7%64.3%41.7%21.4%
Term Structure-0.3%-1.9%1.1%-1.3%1.1%
VWIV44.5%40.2%48.0%45.1%43.0%
Skew 25d5.8%4.6%6.7%6.5%5.5%
Skew 10d10.8%8.2%13.2%11.7%10.4%
Call IV 25d43.3%37.9%47.0%43.6%40.9%
Put IV 25d49.1%42.7%53.7%50.0%46.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.671.322.322.181.94
Gamma HHI0.110.090.290.090.10
Net GEX-29.2M-47.2M-16.8M-27.0M-22.0M
Net DEX1.26B944.1M1.70B1.01B1.45B
Net VEX-9.5M-10.5M-8.4M-10.3M-8.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.580.833.622.011.20
Total Volume100,892.66752,368296,953123,29389,044
Total OI1,408,075.2381,292,1281,527,4071,370,6131,449,010

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-12-01$55.53$57.0046.5%12.9%54.5%34.1%45.1%6.5%-1.3%-27.0M1.01B-10.3M2.012.18N/AN/A40,90782,386551,951818,662
2022-12-02$54.67$57.0045.8%12.4%54.8%32.0%43.4%6.4%-1.1%-29.4M1.17B-10.1M1.632.32N/AN/A38,67363,138562,393827,753
2022-12-05$53.94$62.5047.8%13.2%52.8%38.0%47.4%6.7%0.2%-29.4M1.20B-10.0M1.121.57N/AN/A29,23332,720543,857811,546
2022-12-06$53.67$62.5048.7%14.0%52.6%40.9%48.0%6.4%-0.2%-33.6M1.25B-10.0M1.471.52N/AN/A22,60133,285554,102830,710
2022-12-07$53.81$62.5049.3%13.7%52.1%42.9%41.6%6.6%-0.4%-33.0M1.21B-10.1M3.621.38N/AN/A26,26994,995562,005837,718
2022-12-08$55.14$62.5048.2%13.7%52.1%39.2%43.4%6.0%-0.1%-24.1M944.1M-10.4M2.391.32N/AN/A30,08171,869570,821841,856
2022-12-09$55.10$62.5048.1%13.6%44.6%39.2%43.2%6.3%0.5%-24.4M955.6M-10.5M2.461.40N/AN/A17,37042,817580,815854,014
2022-12-12$55.03$62.5050.2%14.0%41.7%45.4%48.0%6.7%-1.5%-23.2M979.7M-10.3M1.171.40N/AN/A24,15028,218565,204826,530
2022-12-13$55.23$62.5048.0%13.4%41.8%38.7%46.7%6.3%-1.5%-22.7M959.2M-10.1M0.971.53N/AN/A38,31637,058574,965837,720
2022-12-14$54.45$62.5047.0%13.0%40.9%35.7%44.3%6.1%-1.9%-27.4M1.12B-9.9M0.961.91N/AN/A28,01826,766585,276845,667
2022-12-15$52.15$62.5049.0%13.7%35.6%41.8%47.2%5.9%-1.6%-37.4M1.50B-9.3M1.401.71N/AN/A36,47351,024588,402847,642
2022-12-16$52.25$62.5047.0%13.2%35.6%35.7%44.8%5.8%-1.5%-46.5M1.47B-9.3M1.961.78N/AN/A38,19074,941598,757848,893
2022-12-19$51.38$62.5047.8%13.6%35.8%38.2%47.9%5.3%-0.2%-27.0M1.34B-9.0M0.831.38N/AN/A32,76027,130526,548765,580
2022-12-20$51.06$60.0046.4%13.2%35.1%33.8%46.4%5.0%-0.3%-28.2M1.38B-8.9M1.141.82N/AN/A52,80260,081543,727774,739
2022-12-21$51.20$60.0045.4%13.0%33.9%30.6%46.2%4.6%-0.3%-26.3M1.28B-9.1M1.531.97N/AN/A80,039122,205575,858799,764
2022-12-22$49.36$60.0040.3%11.5%35.0%14.7%40.4%5.1%1.0%-44.9M1.70B-8.4M1.881.51N/AN/A103,093193,860620,022864,676
2022-12-23$50.03$60.0040.2%11.5%35.7%14.6%40.2%4.8%0.4%-47.2M1.51B-8.8M1.131.78N/AN/A67,24075,749640,291887,116
2022-12-27$50.09$60.0042.5%12.2%30.5%21.7%43.1%5.2%1.0%-21.3M1.33B-8.7M1.471.44N/AN/A25,23537,087586,383814,663
2022-12-28$49.09$60.0044.2%12.7%30.9%26.9%43.9%5.5%0.8%-21.9M1.49B-8.5M1.721.56N/AN/A22,66239,019596,676825,844
2022-12-29$50.64$60.0042.6%12.1%29.4%22.0%40.9%5.5%1.1%-16.8M1.21B-8.8M1.031.64N/AN/A39,92841,314601,706829,718
2022-12-30$49.72$60.0043.5%12.4%28.4%24.9%43.0%5.5%1.1%-22.0M1.45B-8.6M1.201.94N/AN/A40,39348,651601,734847,276