PLTR Options History — September 2021

In September 2021, PLTR traded between $24.12 and $28.97. ATM implied volatility averaged 46.1%, placing in the 3.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 3.2% (HV 20d: 49.3%). Max pain ranged from $23.00 to $26.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.41.

Notable Days

  • 2021-09-16: Highest Volume — 1,340,672 contracts
  • 2021-09-20: Largest IV spike — 13.7% change
  • 2021-09-20: Highest IV Rank — 9.2%
  • 2021-09-30: Largest Expected Move — 15.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$26.67$24.12$28.97$26.14$24.12
Max Pain$25.05$23.00$26.00$25.00$26.00
ATM IV46.1%41.1%53.6%44.4%52.5%
Expected Move13.3%11.8%15.5%11.8%15.5%
HV 20d49.3%36.6%60.8%53.9%60.8%
HV 60d46.9%43.7%52.2%43.7%50.3%
IV Rank3.5%0.0%9.2%0.8%8.4%
IV Percentile8.6%0.0%25.2%0.5%24.4%
Term Structure0.3%-0.8%1.5%0.8%-0.1%
VWIV47.8%42.9%56.0%42.9%55.7%
Skew 25d0.1%-2.7%2.9%-1.6%-0.1%
Skew 10d0.8%-7.4%6.7%-4.0%0.8%
Call IV 25d47.6%42.0%54.7%46.5%54.4%
Put IV 25d47.6%42.5%55.9%44.8%54.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.401.843.031.982.40
Gamma HHI0.100.070.210.090.07
Net GEX35.3M6.1M60.5M50.5M6.1M
Net DEX-1.34B-2.49B-264.9M-1.40B-264.9M
Net VEX-11.5M-12.3M-10.8M-11.9M-10.8M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.410.280.650.320.65
Total Volume468,233.429219,4361,340,672219,436388,362
Total OI2,800,310.2382,557,2182,942,9772,835,8502,914,742

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-09-01$26.14$25.0044.4%11.8%53.9%0.8%42.9%-1.6%0.8%50.5M-1.40B-11.9M0.321.98N/AN/A166,27853,1581,856,060979,790
2021-09-02$26.38$23.0044.0%12.9%53.9%0.6%46.3%-1.2%1.2%55.5M-1.49B-11.8M0.352.78N/AN/A299,240104,0221,891,9891,001,288
2021-09-03$26.63$23.0041.1%12.2%52.4%0.0%43.6%0.5%1.5%47.2M-1.62B-11.7M0.392.49N/AN/A207,94681,4491,911,2171,010,782
2021-09-07$26.68$23.0043.3%12.3%50.7%1.6%44.4%0.3%0.2%40.3M-1.44B-11.5M0.352.49N/AN/A180,00662,9911,763,592958,480
2021-09-08$25.64$24.0043.9%12.7%53.4%2.1%45.3%1.5%0.2%26.8M-1.06B-11.2M0.442.71N/AN/A264,433117,5451,788,498976,816
2021-09-09$26.12$24.0042.7%12.4%52.7%1.2%43.9%2.9%0.4%33.7M-1.20B-11.2M0.342.44N/AN/A175,20158,9951,825,305994,490
2021-09-10$26.20$25.0041.8%12.1%39.7%0.5%42.9%1.8%0.4%36.5M-1.27B-11.2M0.432.52N/AN/A213,69492,6031,861,3001,017,558
2021-09-13$25.88$25.0043.1%12.4%40.0%1.5%44.5%2.1%0.6%28.6M-1.08B-10.9M0.422.63N/AN/A210,56589,1511,754,605970,011
2021-09-14$26.18$25.0042.6%12.2%39.7%1.1%43.1%2.7%0.3%33.7M-1.18B-10.8M0.392.45N/AN/A192,58574,8211,780,759984,491
2021-09-15$27.04$25.0042.8%12.3%39.3%1.3%43.6%1.5%0.3%51.4M-1.59B-11.0M0.402.20N/AN/A329,579132,4301,818,1451,001,301
2021-09-16$28.77$25.0046.3%13.3%39.5%3.8%47.7%-1.4%-0.4%59.0M-2.33B-11.7M0.282.41N/AN/A1,049,548291,1241,840,6471,015,564
2021-09-17$28.97$25.0047.1%13.6%36.6%4.4%48.6%-2.7%-0.4%60.5M-2.49B-11.7M0.373.03N/AN/A819,377306,4361,890,8161,052,161
2021-09-20$26.43$26.0053.6%15.4%50.2%9.2%55.2%1.2%-0.8%21.7M-1.08B-11.5M0.482.36N/AN/A464,485223,3021,641,933915,285
2021-09-21$26.64$26.0049.3%14.2%49.3%6.0%51.8%0.6%-0.4%19.2M-1.03B-11.6M0.482.28N/AN/A265,508126,3411,709,005977,217
2021-09-22$27.45$26.0047.7%13.7%50.0%4.9%49.5%-0.7%-0.1%36.2M-1.36B-11.8M0.292.43N/AN/A309,95991,1961,793,227978,215
2021-09-23$28.80$26.0046.7%13.5%50.4%4.1%48.3%-1.7%0.2%57.4M-1.95B-12.3M0.332.40N/AN/A549,146178,6561,823,6991,011,595
2021-09-24$28.55$26.0046.0%13.1%50.5%3.6%46.6%-0.9%0.6%34.5M-1.82B-12.2M0.482.01N/AN/A273,517130,3991,846,6451,025,892
2021-09-27$27.47$26.0047.2%13.6%52.2%4.5%49.1%-1.0%0.7%24.3M-1.36B-11.9M0.481.84N/AN/A252,632121,0251,698,776971,839
2021-09-28$25.38$26.0051.3%15.3%59.8%7.5%56.0%-0.9%0.1%10.8M-682.5M-11.3M0.432.27N/AN/A337,737145,5381,744,862988,281
2021-09-29$24.61$26.0051.0%15.0%60.5%7.2%55.3%-1.4%0.1%7.2M-402.7M-10.9M0.532.20N/AN/A263,025138,8971,804,8671,014,770
2021-09-30$24.12$26.0052.5%15.5%60.8%8.4%55.7%-0.1%-0.1%6.1M-264.9M-10.8M0.652.40N/AN/A235,397152,9651,872,9931,041,749