OXY Options History — July 2013

In July 2013, OXY traded between $84.76 and $88.38. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.8%, placing in the 29.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.8% (HV 20d: 17.0%). Max pain ranged from $81.57 to $88.77. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.69.

Notable Days

  • 2013-07-30: Highest Volume — 37,422 contracts
  • 2013-07-26: Largest IV spike — 44.6% change
  • 2013-07-29: Highest IV Rank — 86.7%
  • 2013-07-29: Largest Expected Move — 7.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$86.81$84.76$88.38$86.39$85.46
Max Pain$82.56$81.57$88.77$88.77$81.57
ATM IV23.8%18.9%40.5%20.9%23.4%
Expected Move6.6%5.8%7.4%6.1%5.8%
HV 20d17.0%12.6%20.2%19.3%15.2%
HV 60d21.3%19.0%23.7%23.6%19.0%
IV Rank29.3%12.4%86.7%19.2%27.9%
IV Percentile45.3%9.5%99.6%23.0%51.6%
Term Structure0.2%-2.3%3.6%3.5%0.1%
VWIV23.0%20.6%26.3%21.3%20.6%
Skew 25d2.6%1.6%3.3%3.0%1.7%
Skew 10d4.9%2.9%6.3%5.8%2.9%
Call IV 25d21.9%20.1%25.3%20.1%20.1%
Put IV 25d24.5%21.8%27.5%23.1%21.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.504.8612.055.917.87
Gamma HHI0.200.160.360.170.28
Net GEX42.3M33.5M84.4M37.0M36.4M
Net DEX-494.0M-645.7M-286.1M-468.9M-356.9M
Net VEX-3.4M-3.8M-3.1M-3.8M-3.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.690.211.560.560.40
Total Volume11,131.6363,58537,4225,09311,696
Total OI336,650.864314,281355,459326,248354,087

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-07-01$86.39$88.7720.9%6.1%19.3%19.2%21.3%3.0%3.5%37.0M-468.9M-3.8M0.565.91N/AN/A3,2561,837206,882119,366
2013-07-02$86.92$88.7719.9%6.2%19.5%15.6%21.3%2.7%3.6%39.4M-517.3M-3.8M1.237.63N/AN/A4,0194,956208,291119,987
2013-07-03$86.14$88.7721.8%6.2%19.5%22.3%21.8%2.6%3.6%35.0M-447.1M-3.8M0.786.00N/AN/A2,0191,566210,241121,373
2013-07-05$87.17$81.5721.2%7.1%19.9%20.1%24.4%3.2%0.3%41.8M-544.3M-3.7M0.516.01N/AN/A4,0082,038210,857122,403
2013-07-08$87.18$81.5723.0%7.0%19.8%26.4%24.4%3.3%-0.0%43.9M-542.3M-3.6M0.976.03N/AN/A2,6022,525212,052121,017
2013-07-09$86.31$81.5722.2%6.8%19.8%23.7%23.7%3.3%0.2%39.5M-446.9M-3.5M0.315.22N/AN/A8,0292,450212,731121,757
2013-07-10$85.68$81.5718.9%6.7%19.6%12.4%24.0%3.0%0.2%35.3M-382.7M-3.4M0.797.06N/AN/A3,5912,821214,281123,000
2013-07-11$86.78$81.5722.5%6.4%20.2%24.5%22.1%2.8%0.2%44.0M-492.5M-3.4M1.025.60N/AN/A3,4673,550214,705124,233
2013-07-12$86.58$81.5722.6%6.5%18.2%24.9%23.0%2.7%0.4%39.8M-465.9M-3.4M1.566.31N/AN/A5,5548,655215,305123,880
2013-07-15$86.86$81.5723.0%6.6%17.8%26.4%23.2%2.4%-0.0%44.6M-490.9M-3.3M0.985.88N/AN/A6,8626,725215,616128,742
2013-07-16$86.05$81.5723.4%6.7%17.8%28.0%23.5%2.2%-0.1%37.1M-406.9M-3.4M0.755.90N/AN/A4,0953,069219,667133,460
2013-07-17$86.31$81.5723.4%6.7%17.9%27.8%23.5%2.1%-0.2%36.4M-431.2M-3.4M0.526.50N/AN/A3,4911,812221,169134,290
2013-07-18$87.59$81.5722.7%6.5%18.6%25.3%22.8%2.6%0.1%52.2M-569.2M-3.3M0.225.48N/AN/A8,9341,976218,532132,664
2013-07-19$88.38$81.5722.4%6.4%14.8%24.4%22.6%2.4%0.0%84.4M-645.7M-3.3M0.214.86N/AN/A13,2782,742218,855133,060
2013-07-22$88.26$81.5722.4%6.4%14.4%24.2%22.7%2.9%-0.8%43.0M-620.0M-3.2M0.485.10N/AN/A7,6833,665194,323119,958
2013-07-23$88.32$81.5722.2%6.4%13.2%23.7%22.4%3.2%-0.9%44.6M-641.8M-3.2M0.565.49N/AN/A6,9743,916198,001121,669
2013-07-24$87.33$81.5723.7%6.8%14.0%28.7%23.6%3.0%-1.6%40.9M-543.4M-3.2M0.506.10N/AN/A5,6102,797199,223123,474
2013-07-25$87.38$81.5724.0%6.9%13.9%29.8%23.8%2.9%-1.6%41.5M-552.5M-3.2M1.156.64N/AN/A5,4946,325202,121124,277
2013-07-26$87.09$81.5734.7%7.0%13.3%66.6%24.6%2.2%-1.3%40.4M-518.6M-3.3M0.396.92N/AN/A8,6153,345203,963128,715
2013-07-29$86.83$81.5740.5%7.4%12.6%86.7%26.3%2.2%-2.3%39.3M-497.9M-3.3M0.7612.05N/AN/A12,1589,269204,569129,294
2013-07-30$84.76$81.5725.5%5.9%15.0%35.1%20.7%1.6%0.9%33.5M-286.1M-3.1M0.608.43N/AN/A23,43513,987208,956135,273
2013-07-31$85.46$81.5723.4%5.8%15.2%27.9%20.6%1.7%0.1%36.4M-356.9M-3.2M0.407.87N/AN/A8,3273,369211,954142,133