PFE Options History — October 2007

In October 2007, PFE traded between $22.75 and $24.27. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.2%, placing in the 46.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.0% (HV 20d: 15.2%). Max pain ranged from $23.72 to $23.72. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.61.

Notable Days

  • 2007-10-18: Highest Volume — 67,129 contracts
  • 2007-10-25: Largest IV spike — 27.0% change
  • 2007-10-09: Highest IV Rank — 56.3%
  • 2007-10-30: Largest Expected Move — 6.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.51$22.75$24.27$23.58$23.35
Max Pain$23.72$23.72$23.72$23.72$23.72
ATM IV20.2%16.2%22.3%18.6%18.7%
Expected Move5.8%4.7%6.2%5.3%5.4%
HV 20d15.2%13.0%17.6%17.6%13.1%
HV 60d17.5%15.7%18.8%18.8%15.7%
IV Rank46.7%27.9%56.3%38.9%39.6%
IV Percentile75.3%22.5%88.6%61.5%58.9%
Term Structure0.4%-1.5%2.7%1.9%1.8%
VWIV20.9%17.4%27.1%18.8%19.8%
Skew 25d3.9%-1.7%10.9%9.8%7.7%
Skew 10d6.9%-4.6%18.2%15.4%10.8%
Call IV 25d19.8%16.0%23.6%16.6%18.5%
Put IV 25d23.7%19.7%27.6%26.4%26.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.164.0510.724.335.47
Gamma HHI0.250.230.280.240.23
Net GEX9.7M-3.5M19.6M10.4M7.0M
Net DEX-34.0M-465.8M397.9M-101.5M153.2M
Net VEX-14.5M-15.2M-13.9M-14.7M-14.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.610.201.340.490.34
Total Volume33,175.3916,36867,12933,17614,672
Total OI2,941,0072,836,5243,045,2632,836,5243,040,642

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-10-01$23.58$23.7218.6%5.3%17.6%38.9%18.8%9.8%1.9%10.4M-101.5M-14.7M0.494.3322,30710,8691,506,4681,330,056
2007-10-02$23.66$23.7218.6%5.3%17.3%39.0%18.6%10.3%1.8%12.0M-126.4M-14.7M0.285.8220,5575,8291,514,1851,332,060
2007-10-03$23.80$23.7219.6%5.6%16.5%43.8%19.8%10.9%1.0%15.1M-234.5M-14.8M0.684.8831,73021,5611,526,7321,333,424
2007-10-04$24.00$23.7220.3%5.8%16.7%47.0%20.3%3.7%1.4%15.9M-292.2M-14.9M0.564.4423,34212,9931,545,3081,339,899
2007-10-05$24.27$23.7219.8%5.9%15.8%44.9%21.3%5.0%-0.2%19.6M-465.8M-15.2M0.589.0417,60910,1661,550,9611,343,836
2007-10-08$24.15$23.7220.3%6.2%15.1%47.3%21.9%4.0%-1.5%18.9M-416.5M-15.0M0.339.6311,5853,8801,551,6481,351,937
2007-10-09$24.23$23.7222.3%5.9%14.9%56.3%22.2%1.9%-0.7%18.7M-423.3M-15.0M0.816.8614,95812,0981,553,5931,354,825
2007-10-10$24.23$23.7221.5%5.8%14.9%52.6%17.4%4.3%0.0%18.7M-449.0M-14.8M0.314.8920,0636,1491,554,9931,358,561
2007-10-11$24.15$23.7221.4%6.1%15.1%52.4%21.5%4.0%-1.3%18.0M-394.0M-14.9M0.274.055,0231,3451,563,6141,361,010
2007-10-12$23.97$23.7220.6%5.9%15.5%48.3%20.7%2.5%-1.0%17.0M-277.7M-14.5M1.054.307,3097,6711,556,6661,360,037
2007-10-15$23.72$23.7221.7%6.2%15.8%53.6%21.9%0.6%-0.7%14.9M-151.4M-14.5M0.694.1717,12211,8161,558,0191,365,590
2007-10-16$23.37$23.7221.1%6.0%15.8%50.9%21.7%-1.4%-0.4%11.3M24.5M-14.3M1.184.3512,29314,5601,567,6501,373,271
2007-10-17$23.29$23.7221.0%6.0%15.0%50.5%21.0%-1.7%-1.2%8.5M67.4M-14.3M0.874.5821,97019,1471,571,6421,377,495
2007-10-18$23.28$23.7219.8%5.7%14.1%44.9%20.1%4.0%0.5%6.5M100.2M-14.1M0.874.1935,96731,1621,582,1671,386,131
2007-10-19$22.84$23.7220.1%5.7%15.6%45.9%20.3%1.1%1.5%-495.3K308.1M-14.0M0.628.1223,08414,2731,598,4341,401,864
2007-10-22$22.79$23.7221.8%6.2%15.5%53.9%22.3%0.2%-0.5%-3.5M397.9M-13.9M0.377.9432,53211,9991,553,9281,375,470
2007-10-23$22.82$23.7219.4%5.5%15.3%42.7%20.0%2.1%2.0%-1.8M338.9M-14.0M0.208.9925,9915,0951,577,0161,382,731
2007-10-24$22.75$23.7216.2%4.7%14.4%27.9%19.9%4.4%2.7%-1.4M384.0M-14.1M1.3410.7223,82332,0111,586,8561,384,549
2007-10-25$23.05$23.7220.6%5.9%14.9%48.5%22.3%5.5%0.3%2.5M231.1M-14.2M0.289.3426,5707,5531,597,7111,392,282
2007-10-26$23.06$23.7220.8%6.0%14.3%49.6%21.6%1.7%0.5%3.4M219.5M-14.3M0.925.537,9527,3051,613,6951,398,914
2007-10-29$23.25$23.7219.1%5.5%13.1%41.7%19.4%5.9%2.7%6.7M150.0M-14.2M0.484.9741,20019,8061,618,1241,403,904
2007-10-30$23.20$23.7221.8%6.2%13.0%54.1%27.1%3.7%-1.2%4.7M175.8M-14.4M0.445.1226,49011,5971,629,0831,416,180
2007-10-31$23.35$23.7218.7%5.4%13.1%39.6%19.8%7.7%1.8%7.0M153.2M-14.3M0.345.4710,9383,7341,629,8761,410,766