PFE Options History — February 2017

In February 2017, PFE traded between $29.93 and $32.57. ATM implied volatility averaged 14.0%, placing in the 13.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.7% (HV 20d: 12.3%). Max pain ranged from $30.36 to $30.36. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.69.

Notable Days

  • 2017-02-03: Highest Volume — 164,372 contracts
  • 2017-02-03: Largest IV drop — 7.6% change
  • 2017-02-28: Highest IV Rank — 23.4%
  • 2017-02-28: Largest Expected Move — 4.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$31.29$29.93$32.57$29.93$32.31
Max Pain$30.36$30.36$30.36$30.36$30.36
ATM IV14.0%13.2%15.0%14.6%15.0%
Expected Move4.1%3.8%4.3%4.3%4.3%
HV 20d12.3%10.9%13.5%13.1%11.8%
HV 60d16.6%14.4%23.1%23.0%14.9%
IV Rank13.7%6.6%23.4%16.4%23.4%
IV Percentile11.6%3.6%25.8%14.3%25.8%
Term Structure0.4%-0.1%1.1%-0.0%-0.1%
VWIV14.4%13.9%15.3%15.3%15.0%
Skew 25d1.8%1.3%2.3%2.1%1.7%
Skew 10d4.3%0.5%6.6%6.2%4.3%
Call IV 25d13.4%12.5%14.4%13.8%14.4%
Put IV 25d15.2%14.2%16.2%15.8%16.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %18.885.2332.5731.4627.42
Gamma HHI0.160.130.220.140.16
Net GEX24.3M-1.4M44.6M-1.4M33.6M
Net DEX-437.7M-967.6M165.2M165.2M-789.8M
Net VEX-6.7M-7.3M-5.8M-5.8M-7.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.690.281.270.281.27
Total Volume67,467.89532,587164,37250,79635,632
Total OI1,228,178.2631,013,1081,359,4411,013,1081,347,300

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-02-01$29.93$30.3614.6%4.3%13.1%16.4%15.3%2.1%-0.0%-1.4M165.2M-5.8M0.2831.4639,73311,063503,522509,586
2017-02-02$30.05$30.3614.6%4.1%12.6%16.6%14.9%2.2%0.1%2.7M104.8M-5.8M0.6310.3334,63221,816511,076505,519
2017-02-03$30.46$30.3613.5%4.1%13.2%8.6%14.3%1.9%0.5%19.8M-53.0M-5.9M0.8719.1487,88876,484515,447516,995
2017-02-06$30.56$30.3614.2%4.2%13.4%13.7%14.6%2.1%0.4%11.5M-84.2M-6.3M0.9412.2646,89144,043543,998556,068
2017-02-07$30.41$30.3614.0%4.1%13.4%12.4%13.9%2.0%0.4%8.1M-11.9M-6.5M0.9821.4356,01854,836571,504589,200
2017-02-08$30.52$30.3614.1%4.2%13.5%12.9%14.1%1.4%0.6%12.4M-83.9M-6.9M0.5915.6428,93117,172611,570627,656
2017-02-09$30.76$30.3613.6%4.1%12.4%9.1%14.1%1.3%1.1%22.1M-213.4M-7.0M0.6110.6327,76416,965626,393630,244
2017-02-10$30.69$30.3613.2%4.0%12.0%6.6%13.9%1.6%1.0%17.6M-173.2M-7.0M0.675.5420,36313,665631,756636,108
2017-02-13$30.97$30.3613.2%3.8%12.5%7.3%14.0%1.9%0.8%25.4M-328.6M-6.7M0.9114.9817,04415,543628,156629,416
2017-02-14$31.06$30.3613.3%3.8%11.0%8.3%14.1%2.0%0.6%27.8M-349.7M-7.0M0.7119.4233,35223,699651,709655,538
2017-02-15$31.77$30.3613.9%4.0%13.4%14.3%14.1%1.7%0.1%35.7M-746.5M-6.8M0.4124.4169,13028,042666,443659,917
2017-02-16$31.87$30.3614.2%4.0%12.2%16.8%14.4%1.7%0.6%35.5M-785.9M-7.0M0.4623.4948,67622,156680,213670,824
2017-02-17$31.93$30.3613.8%3.9%12.2%12.7%13.9%2.0%0.8%30.1M-793.2M-6.9M0.505.2345,24122,474684,351675,090
2017-02-21$31.93$30.3614.5%4.1%11.7%19.2%14.1%1.3%0.0%32.4M-700.7M-6.8M0.6616.8721,90914,370617,271602,808
2017-02-22$31.87$30.3614.4%4.2%10.9%18.6%14.7%1.5%0.0%33.1M-675.7M-6.9M0.7326.9534,06824,758627,852606,949
2017-02-23$32.31$30.3614.0%4.1%11.4%14.4%14.5%1.8%0.2%44.6M-870.6M-6.8M0.5132.5753,52327,416646,649620,909
2017-02-24$32.49$30.3613.9%4.2%11.2%14.3%14.6%2.3%-0.1%35.6M-967.6M-6.7M0.5621.2031,33317,622665,730634,083
2017-02-27$32.57$30.3614.0%4.0%11.3%15.1%14.5%1.9%0.0%34.6M-957.5M-6.7M0.7719.6955,23942,399646,704630,833
2017-02-28$32.31$30.3615.0%4.3%11.8%23.4%15.0%1.7%-0.1%33.6M-789.8M-7.3M1.2727.4215,73119,901682,443664,857