OXY Options History — April 2022

In April 2022, OXY traded between $54.93 and $61.91. ATM implied volatility averaged 61.9%, placing in the 38.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.3% (HV 20d: 53.6%). Max pain ranged from $39.00 to $44.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.46.

Notable Days

  • 2022-04-08: Highest Volume — 320,075 contracts
  • 2022-04-25: Largest IV spike — 5.6% change
  • 2022-04-26: Highest IV Rank — 64.1%
  • 2022-04-26: Largest Expected Move — 21.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$58.07$54.93$61.91$57.94$55.21
Max Pain$41.60$39.00$44.00$39.00$44.00
ATM IV61.9%54.8%73.1%54.8%70.4%
Expected Move18.0%16.5%21.4%16.5%20.6%
HV 20d53.6%46.1%63.6%56.5%50.5%
HV 60d65.7%64.2%66.9%65.5%65.8%
IV Rank38.2%21.7%64.1%21.7%57.8%
IV Percentile82.8%54.8%97.6%54.8%96.4%
Term Structure0.0%-2.5%3.0%1.9%-2.5%
VWIV64.0%58.8%77.1%59.7%72.0%
Skew 25d1.4%-1.3%5.6%2.3%4.4%
Skew 10d3.3%-2.6%12.7%1.7%10.1%
Call IV 25d62.5%53.9%71.8%53.9%69.6%
Put IV 25d63.8%56.2%77.1%56.2%74.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.661.903.842.442.63
Gamma HHI0.110.060.400.190.08
Net GEX31.8M13.7M64.0M49.7M17.0M
Net DEX-2.17B-3.11B-1.60B-2.27B-1.65B
Net VEX-6.7M-7.0M-6.3M-6.4M-6.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.460.280.710.510.70
Total Volume138,866.7562,785320,07599,91391,562
Total OI1,149,881.751,042,2841,252,7521,177,5061,156,677

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-04-01$57.94$39.0054.8%16.5%56.5%21.7%59.7%2.3%1.9%49.7M-2.27B-6.4M0.512.44N/AN/A66,06333,850732,194445,312
2022-04-04$57.84$39.0055.4%16.5%56.2%23.0%58.8%-0.4%1.4%30.6M-2.25B-6.3M0.452.13N/AN/A70,59931,869683,270418,782
2022-04-05$55.80$40.0056.0%16.5%57.6%24.3%59.5%0.7%1.6%26.7M-1.95B-6.4M0.383.69N/AN/A80,16730,807711,789433,420
2022-04-06$56.03$40.0056.4%16.9%54.9%25.4%59.5%-0.2%1.0%28.3M-1.99B-6.4M0.282.50N/AN/A121,96234,583730,011440,811
2022-04-07$57.86$40.0056.1%16.8%55.9%24.6%59.8%-0.1%2.3%39.5M-2.31B-6.4M0.463.03N/AN/A81,76137,938738,028446,993
2022-04-08$61.91$40.0057.4%16.9%60.7%27.7%60.0%-1.3%3.0%37.6M-3.11B-6.3M0.352.09N/AN/A237,02083,055751,270454,876
2022-04-11$58.04$40.0060.2%17.4%63.6%34.3%61.2%0.4%-0.1%33.1M-2.25B-6.5M0.542.46N/AN/A97,45752,150727,176437,049
2022-04-12$59.05$41.0060.2%17.2%63.1%34.1%60.8%-0.1%-0.3%39.6M-2.45B-6.6M0.332.62N/AN/A122,28640,835741,442448,624
2022-04-13$59.54$41.0059.7%17.0%62.4%33.1%59.7%-0.2%-0.4%43.9M-2.53B-6.6M0.372.42N/AN/A112,47741,075760,161460,412
2022-04-14$59.61$41.0059.4%16.9%53.5%32.2%60.0%-0.4%-0.2%64.0M-2.55B-6.7M0.412.40N/AN/A113,44946,242782,935469,817
2022-04-18$61.23$41.0060.1%17.1%53.1%34.0%60.8%0.0%0.0%35.1M-2.45B-6.7M0.382.30N/AN/A155,27458,595659,574382,710
2022-04-19$60.50$42.0059.4%17.0%46.2%32.2%60.0%-0.4%-0.0%33.3M-2.34B-6.9M0.711.90N/AN/A49,67235,296689,725409,255
2022-04-20$61.56$42.0060.1%17.2%46.1%33.9%61.1%-0.6%0.3%39.2M-2.51B-6.8M0.371.99N/AN/A79,60929,227697,699417,668
2022-04-21$59.16$43.0063.3%18.1%48.3%41.3%63.9%0.7%0.2%26.6M-2.12B-6.9M0.372.52N/AN/A146,28754,634706,992423,831
2022-04-22$57.07$43.0066.5%19.1%48.4%48.9%67.3%2.5%0.2%13.7M-1.81B-6.9M0.622.98N/AN/A72,57745,106721,440430,107
2022-04-25$55.06$44.0070.3%20.5%49.7%57.6%71.1%4.9%-1.6%16.1M-1.60B-6.9M0.522.87N/AN/A94,43948,916683,397412,235
2022-04-26$54.93$44.0073.1%21.4%47.9%64.1%77.1%5.3%-2.1%17.0M-1.63B-7.0M0.653.33N/AN/A71,24846,121696,877423,096
2022-04-27$55.81$44.0071.4%21.1%48.2%60.2%73.8%5.6%-2.2%20.3M-1.75B-7.0M0.353.04N/AN/A46,39116,394710,030422,998
2022-04-28$57.22$44.0068.5%20.2%48.9%53.4%73.1%4.4%-1.4%24.3M-1.92B-7.0M0.533.84N/AN/A65,56534,777711,888427,064
2022-04-29$55.21$44.0070.4%20.6%50.5%57.8%72.0%4.4%-2.5%17.0M-1.65B-6.7M0.702.63N/AN/A53,83337,729717,280439,397