PFE Options History — January 2022

In January 2022, PFE traded between $51.14 and $56.64. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.4%, placing in the 84.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 37.0%). Max pain ranged from $48.00 to $55.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.62.

Notable Days

  • 2022-01-04: Highest Volume — 345,472 contracts
  • 2022-01-21: Largest IV spike — 6.8% change
  • 2022-01-24: Highest IV Rank — 98.4%
  • 2022-01-24: Largest Expected Move — 12.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$54.45$51.14$56.64$56.64$52.66
Max Pain$50.45$48.00$55.00$48.00$55.00
ATM IV36.4%33.8%39.6%34.8%38.2%
Expected Move10.7%9.5%12.4%9.8%11.9%
HV 20d37.0%28.5%46.0%46.0%33.0%
HV 60d42.4%40.9%43.5%40.9%43.3%
IV Rank84.7%73.4%98.4%77.8%92.5%
IV Percentile95.4%89.7%99.6%94.8%97.2%
Term Structure-0.3%-1.8%1.8%1.4%-0.9%
VWIV38.3%34.1%44.5%35.4%42.9%
Skew 25d0.8%-0.9%4.4%-0.8%1.1%
Skew 10d0.7%-3.2%6.6%-3.2%2.0%
Call IV 25d37.2%34.5%39.9%36.0%38.1%
Put IV 25d38.0%34.5%43.7%35.2%39.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.122.318.436.963.54
Gamma HHI0.160.120.560.130.15
Net GEX45.6M-123.2M83.6M72.7M44.5M
Net DEX-2.50B-3.66B-908.6M-3.65B-1.33B
Net VEX-14.3M-15.7M-13.5M-14.5M-15.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.620.311.330.370.55
Total Volume192,427.15120,789345,472272,394176,877
Total OI2,381,540.81,821,2492,651,0302,486,2901,976,401

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-01-03$56.64$48.0034.8%9.8%46.0%77.8%35.4%-0.8%1.4%72.7M-3.65B-14.5M0.376.96199,28073,1141,483,6581,002,632
2022-01-04$54.53$48.0034.9%9.9%44.1%78.3%35.3%-0.6%1.7%54.2M-2.78B-14.6M0.437.15241,879103,5931,516,9501,027,239
2022-01-05$55.88$48.0035.5%10.0%44.8%80.9%35.6%-0.8%1.7%79.8M-3.39B-14.9M0.425.02171,47571,3301,557,8181,045,108
2022-01-06$55.09$50.0035.1%10.4%45.2%78.8%37.5%0.2%1.6%66.5M-2.99B-14.9M0.512.75104,33352,7311,574,9441,060,211
2022-01-07$55.67$50.0035.8%10.5%45.1%82.1%37.6%-0.3%1.8%65.5M-3.26B-14.8M0.452.75102,83745,9861,582,7261,068,304
2022-01-10$56.08$50.0036.8%10.6%45.0%86.1%38.3%-0.9%-0.7%70.2M-3.46B-14.4M0.373.37104,28638,5741,485,4171,036,376
2022-01-11$56.55$50.0034.9%9.9%42.4%78.3%35.6%-0.6%-0.5%79.3M-3.66B-13.8M0.314.83119,60537,5861,498,0961,046,089
2022-01-12$56.53$50.0033.8%9.5%42.3%73.4%34.1%0.0%-1.0%83.6M-3.65B-13.5M0.402.3186,17434,6151,512,0811,055,333
2022-01-13$55.44$50.0034.2%9.6%38.2%75.1%35.0%0.4%-0.7%61.3M-3.11B-13.7M0.492.42100,02149,1941,523,6451,065,507
2022-01-14$55.03$50.0034.5%9.7%33.5%76.5%35.5%1.3%-1.1%53.7M-2.93B-13.7M0.943.9191,98286,1751,537,2091,070,523
2022-01-18$53.96$50.0036.0%10.3%32.4%82.9%37.4%0.2%-0.9%37.3M-2.49B-13.6M0.672.3777,38751,5961,482,1821,051,398
2022-01-19$53.59$50.0035.8%10.3%30.3%81.8%36.5%0.4%-1.8%28.1M-2.17B-13.5M0.933.8762,52758,4401,474,0891,065,409
2022-01-20$54.13$50.0035.7%10.3%28.6%81.5%38.0%0.3%-1.8%32.5M-2.33B-13.5M0.702.9693,38165,7101,477,8731,084,272
2022-01-21$52.94$50.0038.1%11.1%28.5%91.9%39.9%0.7%-1.5%-123.2M-1.78B-13.8M1.264.92117,518147,6511,495,0791,095,789
2022-01-24$51.14$50.0039.6%12.4%30.3%98.4%44.5%4.4%0.7%21.4M-908.6M-14.0M1.338.43129,797172,3821,095,772725,477
2022-01-25$52.55$50.0039.3%12.0%32.4%97.0%42.1%2.3%-0.9%31.1M-1.35B-14.4M0.584.96109,57263,4581,133,458774,602
2022-01-26$52.83$50.0038.9%11.8%32.3%95.4%41.1%2.8%-0.9%36.0M-1.48B-14.5M0.353.59187,13265,1601,169,768788,458
2022-01-27$53.71$55.0038.7%12.0%33.1%94.5%42.6%3.4%-0.9%53.1M-1.62B-15.4M0.623.38105,88365,8661,163,758815,303
2022-01-28$54.09$55.0037.7%11.4%32.6%90.1%40.5%2.7%-1.4%64.6M-1.74B-15.6M0.702.97107,96075,4761,185,079826,783
2022-01-31$52.66$55.0038.2%11.9%33.0%92.5%42.9%1.1%-0.9%44.5M-1.33B-15.7M0.553.54114,30762,5701,168,260808,141