PFE Options History — January 2009

In January 2009, PFE traded between $13.83 and $17.33. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.2%, placing in the 26.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 31.0%). Max pain ranged from $16.13 to $18.98. Net GEX was positive for 17 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 17 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.63.

Notable Days

  • 2009-01-26: Highest Volume — 205,014 contracts
  • 2009-01-27: Largest IV spike — 26.7% change
  • 2009-01-05: Highest IV Rank — 31.6%
  • 2009-01-14: Largest Expected Move — 11.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.12$13.83$17.33$17.33$13.83
Max Pain$16.58$16.13$18.98$18.98$16.13
ATM IV34.2%24.1%38.6%32.3%32.8%
Expected Move10.0%6.9%11.5%9.3%9.4%
HV 20d31.0%22.4%46.4%29.0%46.2%
HV 60d53.9%51.4%61.0%61.0%53.0%
IV Rank26.0%13.4%31.6%23.7%24.3%
IV Percentile64.8%22.6%73.8%65.1%61.9%
Term Structure0.9%-4.9%3.9%1.4%1.2%
VWIV35.3%30.9%39.5%34.4%35.6%
Skew 25d9.2%1.0%12.8%3.2%6.0%
Skew 10d15.6%7.0%21.0%7.7%8.2%
Call IV 25d32.0%28.5%34.5%32.6%33.8%
Put IV 25d41.2%35.4%45.5%35.8%39.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.982.014.332.533.05
Gamma HHI0.170.130.530.170.18
Net GEX2.3M-16.7M8.4M3.7M-720.1K
Net DEX382.7M16.1M644.9M459.8M345.6M
Net VEX-4.7M-5.4M-3.5M-5.4M-3.5M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.630.231.600.400.91
Total Volume68,050.724,746205,01458,79165,021
Total OI2,034,487.41,236,0512,638,3112,544,8371,438,895

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-01-02$17.33$18.9832.3%9.3%29.0%23.7%34.4%3.2%1.4%3.7M459.8M-5.4M0.402.5341,89016,9011,476,7981,068,039
2009-01-05$17.23$16.6038.6%10.5%27.7%31.6%34.2%8.8%0.9%3.9M431.5M-5.2M0.503.2430,45715,1501,496,5211,069,414
2009-01-06$16.89$16.6036.9%10.3%28.8%29.4%35.0%8.0%0.1%3.0M563.9M-5.0M0.402.8869,12327,5751,496,9661,071,084
2009-01-07$16.59$17.0836.1%10.8%28.8%28.5%38.2%9.4%0.2%2.7M628.4M-5.0M0.823.0345,04137,1401,519,5241,081,021
2009-01-08$16.75$17.0834.0%10.6%26.7%25.9%36.7%10.4%1.4%4.5M522.4M-5.3M1.013.5522,18922,3961,538,0671,085,057
2009-01-09$16.55$16.6032.0%10.5%27.2%23.3%36.9%9.6%0.2%3.4M606.2M-4.8M0.622.8815,2879,4591,533,0101,072,738
2009-01-12$16.47$16.6036.5%10.7%27.3%29.0%37.7%10.6%0.5%3.0M629.0M-4.7M0.432.8027,01011,5371,544,5611,056,953
2009-01-13$16.69$16.6033.7%10.5%26.7%25.5%36.4%10.1%0.1%3.3M534.2M-4.9M0.742.9640,91830,4531,554,8341,046,371
2009-01-14$16.36$16.6038.3%11.5%27.0%31.3%38.0%11.1%-1.1%2.7M644.9M-4.8M0.402.9827,30411,0171,569,1301,053,764
2009-01-15$16.50$16.6038.2%11.0%22.4%31.1%39.5%11.4%1.6%2.6M621.5M-4.8M0.693.1443,39529,7721,574,8541,049,099
2009-01-16$16.60$16.6033.8%9.7%22.4%25.5%34.1%10.1%2.5%-16.7M580.7M-4.7M0.604.3373,06943,7251,582,6901,055,621
2009-01-20$16.32$16.6037.4%10.7%23.1%30.1%34.3%12.8%-0.2%5.0M56.4M-4.8M0.362.8146,95016,696708,268527,783
2009-01-21$16.58$16.1332.6%9.4%23.5%24.1%33.0%10.7%1.2%7.2M16.1M-4.7M0.432.4038,15016,348734,498531,116
2009-01-22$16.33$16.1334.2%9.8%24.1%26.0%33.6%11.2%0.3%7.0M48.6M-4.6M0.893.1714,16812,651753,859540,675
2009-01-23$16.56$16.1332.5%9.3%24.3%24.0%32.3%12.4%3.9%8.4M16.2M-4.8M0.232.9757,57113,284761,346546,273
2009-01-26$14.85$16.1324.1%6.9%46.1%13.4%30.9%10.6%3.8%1.7M191.7M-4.1M1.603.3078,805126,209788,860549,695
2009-01-27$15.01$16.1330.5%8.8%46.3%21.5%33.7%9.3%2.8%866.3K189.0M-4.6M0.493.1734,71616,988779,785623,825
2009-01-28$14.65$16.1335.4%10.2%46.4%27.6%37.5%1.0%-4.9%163.8K274.7M-4.1M0.652.0149,95732,323779,717610,996
2009-01-29$14.35$16.1333.2%9.5%45.1%24.9%34.2%6.5%1.8%-540.5K293.1M-4.0M0.382.3736,43513,934794,027624,014
2009-01-30$13.83$16.1332.8%9.4%46.2%24.3%35.6%6.0%1.2%-720.1K345.6M-3.5M0.913.0534,11630,905808,966629,929