PYPL Options History — August 2017

In August 2017, PYPL traded between $58.10 and $61.69. ATM implied volatility averaged 22.8%, placing in the 41.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.2% (HV 20d: 18.6%). Max pain ranged from $57.50 to $60.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.24.

Notable Days

  • 2017-08-16: Highest Volume — 30,397 contracts
  • 2017-08-14: Largest IV drop — 11.7% change
  • 2017-08-10: Highest IV Rank — 53.0%
  • 2017-08-11: Largest Expected Move — 7.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$59.72$58.10$61.69$59.34$61.69
Max Pain$59.72$57.50$60.00$57.50$59.50
ATM IV22.8%21.2%24.8%23.6%22.3%
Expected Move6.4%5.9%7.1%6.7%5.9%
HV 20d18.6%15.9%24.5%24.5%17.9%
HV 60d21.8%21.3%22.5%21.3%21.9%
IV Rank41.8%33.3%53.0%46.2%39.3%
IV Percentile48.6%35.3%67.5%57.5%42.5%
Term Structure0.2%-0.4%0.7%-0.4%0.4%
VWIV23.0%21.3%25.1%23.6%21.5%
Skew 25d2.1%1.2%3.4%1.3%2.7%
Skew 10d4.6%1.5%7.9%2.2%5.1%
Call IV 25d22.4%20.6%24.2%23.6%21.2%
Put IV 25d24.5%23.1%26.6%24.9%23.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %5.862.7129.525.585.34
Gamma HHI0.200.120.380.240.12
Net GEX9.8M-177.1K18.2M12.7M15.8M
Net DEX-449.3M-593.4M-328.1M-480.9M-593.4M
Net VEX-2.1M-2.2M-2.0M-2.0M-2.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.240.432.741.220.82
Total Volume19,382.73912,95230,39715,12418,455
Total OI309,814.261286,886338,256293,434328,191

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-08-01$59.34$57.5023.6%6.7%24.5%46.2%23.6%1.3%-0.4%12.7M-480.9M-2.0M1.225.586,8028,322152,898140,536
2017-08-02$59.00$57.5024.1%7.0%22.8%48.8%25.1%1.7%-0.4%10.9M-452.1M-2.1M1.318.267,5519,917154,684144,631
2017-08-03$58.55$60.0023.8%6.8%21.2%47.3%23.8%1.4%-0.4%10.0M-411.4M-2.1M1.226.265,8407,112156,627149,414
2017-08-04$58.68$60.0023.1%6.6%21.1%43.7%23.3%1.5%-0.0%11.9M-421.4M-2.1M1.283.916,2007,945157,481150,718
2017-08-07$59.51$60.0023.5%6.7%20.6%45.5%24.0%1.4%-0.0%10.9M-469.3M-2.1M0.803.448,0976,452152,058148,883
2017-08-08$59.33$60.0023.2%6.7%20.4%43.9%23.9%1.2%0.4%10.9M-456.8M-2.0M2.746.505,51215,078153,866150,788
2017-08-09$59.55$60.0023.2%6.6%15.9%44.1%23.6%1.5%-0.4%8.3M-457.5M-2.0M1.743.947,86113,694154,347158,059
2017-08-10$58.10$60.0024.8%7.1%17.5%53.0%24.6%2.6%-0.3%2.5M-328.1M-2.1M1.676.019,31615,524156,526163,544
2017-08-11$58.10$60.0024.8%7.1%17.0%52.8%24.6%2.2%-0.3%-177.1K-333.2M-2.2M1.505.867,32410,991158,261165,203
2017-08-14$59.01$60.0021.9%6.3%17.8%37.0%23.0%2.4%0.6%8.2M-404.7M-2.1M1.544.118,02812,346154,662161,875
2017-08-15$59.75$60.0022.3%6.4%16.3%38.9%22.6%1.9%0.3%12.4M-467.7M-2.1M1.352.7110,04813,583156,972164,732
2017-08-16$60.23$60.0021.9%6.3%16.2%36.8%22.6%1.4%0.1%15.9M-520.4M-2.0M1.343.5512,97617,421159,217165,241
2017-08-17$59.51$60.0023.1%6.6%16.5%43.7%23.5%2.6%0.5%10.6M-430.2M-2.1M1.373.528,76611,990161,883171,378
2017-08-18$59.71$60.0022.4%6.4%16.3%39.6%23.4%3.4%0.5%18.2M-435.3M-2.1M1.224.069,97912,193163,744174,512
2017-08-21$59.39$60.0022.3%6.2%16.5%39.1%22.1%2.7%0.7%5.1M-385.9M-2.1M1.525.115,5238,369138,008148,878
2017-08-22$60.91$60.0021.2%5.9%18.5%33.3%21.4%2.4%0.3%8.3M-482.4M-2.0M0.724.4712,3708,945139,092149,874
2017-08-23$60.05$60.0022.3%6.2%19.3%38.8%21.8%2.7%0.1%7.3M-425.9M-2.1M1.073.876,7217,220143,047151,432
2017-08-24$59.97$60.0022.4%6.2%18.6%39.6%22.1%2.5%0.6%7.6M-422.1M-2.1M1.334.207,0239,352144,691153,071
2017-08-25$60.06$60.0021.9%6.0%18.4%36.9%21.3%2.1%0.3%7.7M-430.4M-2.1M1.113.419,11810,140146,059155,885
2017-08-28$60.44$60.0021.9%6.0%18.3%37.0%21.7%2.5%0.5%7.5M-448.6M-2.0M0.693.9411,0867,622143,641154,787
2017-08-29$61.10$60.0022.3%6.4%18.3%39.2%23.9%1.6%0.3%9.7M-511.3M-2.1M0.6129.5212,3347,541150,888158,142
2017-08-30$61.59$59.0022.0%6.0%18.2%37.4%22.1%2.3%0.6%12.5M-563.9M-2.1M0.437.3018,9178,199156,641160,661
2017-08-31$61.69$59.5022.3%5.9%17.9%39.3%21.5%2.7%0.4%15.8M-593.4M-2.1M0.825.3410,1588,297165,841162,350