PFE Options History — August 2024

In August 2024, PFE traded between $28.37 and $30.70. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.6%, placing in the 36.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.7% (HV 20d: 19.9%). Max pain ranged from $29.00 to $29.00. Net GEX was positive for 10 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.78.

Notable Days

  • 2024-08-16: Highest Volume — 225,075 contracts
  • 2024-08-06: Largest IV drop — 19.7% change
  • 2024-08-05: Highest IV Rank — 95.9%
  • 2024-08-05: Largest Expected Move — 8.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$28.99$28.37$30.70$30.70$28.95
Max Pain$29.00$29.00$29.00$29.00$29.00
ATM IV23.6%20.1%32.6%24.1%20.1%
Expected Move6.8%5.7%8.4%7.1%5.7%
HV 20d19.9%15.3%22.3%19.3%15.4%
HV 60d21.3%19.6%22.2%21.7%19.6%
IV Rank36.1%12.5%95.9%39.5%12.5%
IV Percentile32.4%5.6%98.4%40.1%5.6%
Term Structure0.1%-2.4%1.8%-1.0%0.5%
VWIV24.0%20.6%29.7%25.4%20.6%
Skew 25d2.1%0.9%5.1%0.9%1.5%
Skew 10d5.4%2.2%8.2%3.6%4.9%
Call IV 25d23.2%19.7%28.9%24.6%19.7%
Put IV 25d25.3%21.2%31.2%25.5%21.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.832.139.912.793.02
Gamma HHI0.090.070.280.100.28
Net GEX720.5K-32.4M67.9M34.8M67.9M
Net DEX74.6M-794.7M519.5M-794.7M27.7M
Net VEX-13.9M-14.6M-13.5M-14.5M-13.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.780.221.860.621.86
Total Volume129,772.36467,550225,075125,357190,258
Total OI2,863,917.5452,745,9893,050,5742,886,1982,934,278

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-08-01$30.70$29.0024.1%7.1%19.3%39.5%25.4%0.9%-1.0%34.8M-794.7M-14.5M0.622.7977,46747,8901,372,1511,514,047
2024-08-02$30.29$29.0027.4%8.0%20.2%60.9%27.6%3.3%-0.1%20.7M-541.6M-14.6M0.504.55106,67052,8281,376,7171,519,301
2024-08-05$29.73$29.0032.6%8.4%21.4%95.9%29.7%2.3%-2.4%5.3M-228.9M-14.6M0.815.3468,37355,3541,309,0301,463,366
2024-08-06$29.38$29.0026.2%7.7%21.9%53.0%26.4%1.7%0.6%38.5K-74.8M-14.1M0.592.9253,19731,5621,318,1621,483,115
2024-08-07$28.82$29.0026.7%7.8%22.3%56.5%27.5%2.4%0.0%-13.9M242.7M-14.0M1.573.1566,295104,1571,335,8091,500,084
2024-08-08$28.68$29.0022.8%7.3%21.8%30.6%25.2%2.3%1.8%-18.5M322.8M-14.2M1.004.5666,57866,9051,343,3991,527,754
2024-08-09$28.54$29.0024.0%7.1%21.5%38.9%24.7%2.1%0.5%-32.4M380.0M-13.8M0.892.9958,70152,0531,353,9451,535,814
2024-08-12$28.43$29.0024.8%7.0%21.3%44.2%24.5%2.2%-0.3%-24.6M428.7M-13.5M0.802.6449,16839,2971,320,3381,525,530
2024-08-13$28.93$29.0024.7%7.2%22.1%43.4%25.8%5.1%1.0%-9.2M160.5M-13.9M0.269.91152,78739,5871,337,3071,541,687
2024-08-14$28.91$29.0025.2%7.0%20.8%46.6%24.7%2.8%-0.5%10.6M81.3M-13.9M0.603.1942,13725,4131,414,3891,547,054
2024-08-15$28.66$29.0022.3%6.5%20.7%27.4%23.2%2.1%0.0%4.7M261.4M-13.6M1.292.9483,025107,3121,424,3061,561,750
2024-08-16$28.37$29.0022.7%6.3%20.6%29.6%23.6%2.4%-0.9%-24.6M519.5M-13.6M0.572.33143,18481,8911,447,2941,603,280
2024-08-19$28.84$29.0021.8%6.2%21.4%23.7%21.7%1.6%0.2%949.8K100.0M-13.5M0.502.1399,91550,2601,317,5171,428,472
2024-08-20$28.94$29.0021.9%6.3%21.4%24.8%22.2%1.0%0.2%8.4M25.4M-13.7M0.223.2595,35120,8171,345,9271,437,858
2024-08-21$28.96$29.0022.2%6.4%20.7%26.8%22.8%1.5%0.3%5.8M14.5M-13.9M0.606.5847,16928,2341,364,4031,442,960
2024-08-22$28.76$29.0022.8%6.5%20.2%30.4%22.9%2.0%0.1%-2.9M112.9M-13.8M0.666.6768,45145,3051,380,8931,453,758
2024-08-23$28.84$29.0021.2%6.0%19.0%19.7%21.2%1.4%0.6%-3.2M114.0M-13.7M0.743.0370,76252,2491,395,4441,463,733
2024-08-26$28.94$29.0021.9%6.3%19.2%24.2%22.2%1.8%0.3%-1.5M41.9M-13.8M0.722.8362,84645,3581,344,0571,419,426
2024-08-27$28.74$29.0021.6%6.3%16.9%22.6%21.9%1.7%0.4%-5.2M128.5M-13.6M0.483.3365,31731,2621,379,4081,450,953
2024-08-28$28.76$29.0021.7%6.2%15.4%22.9%22.7%2.6%0.5%-3.3M122.9M-13.6M1.163.0651,12259,4221,399,1531,467,825
2024-08-29$28.70$29.0021.2%6.2%15.3%19.9%21.1%1.4%0.5%-4.0M197.3M-13.7M0.743.0056,81842,2451,407,0501,497,442
2024-08-30$28.95$29.0020.1%5.7%15.4%12.5%20.6%1.5%0.5%67.9M27.7M-13.6M1.863.0266,427123,8311,433,7141,500,564