PYPL Options History — October 2023

In October 2023, PYPL traded between $50.30 and $58.55. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.9%, placing in the 56.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 24.3% (HV 20d: 26.6%). Max pain ranged from $55.00 to $62.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.67.

Notable Days

  • 2023-10-25: Highest Volume — 231,780 contracts
  • 2023-10-03: Largest IV spike — 8.6% change
  • 2023-10-25: Highest IV Rank — 70.9%
  • 2023-10-30: Largest Expected Move — 18.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$55.36$50.30$58.55$58.52$51.63
Max Pain$59.20$55.00$62.50$60.00$55.00
ATM IV50.9%42.0%56.4%42.0%52.0%
Expected Move14.7%9.8%18.3%9.8%17.9%
HV 20d26.6%24.3%29.7%25.5%29.7%
HV 60d37.5%29.0%39.4%39.4%29.0%
IV Rank56.8%35.4%70.9%35.4%60.4%
IV Percentile80.6%45.6%94.4%45.6%84.1%
Term Structure-1.7%-4.2%2.6%2.3%-2.4%
VWIV51.6%34.7%65.8%34.7%65.8%
Skew 25d4.6%3.2%6.0%3.8%4.7%
Skew 10d7.3%5.2%9.4%5.6%7.0%
Call IV 25d49.0%42.4%53.6%42.4%49.5%
Put IV 25d53.7%46.1%59.5%46.1%54.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %1.831.562.191.752.02
Gamma HHI0.060.050.090.050.05
Net GEX-11.8M-17.8M-4.5M-10.8M-5.6M
Net DEX488.0M190.1M889.8M219.7M624.4M
Net VEX-13.0M-13.9M-11.5M-13.9M-11.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.670.421.410.610.71
Total Volume109,239.81859,275231,78070,618130,989
Total OI1,803,326.8641,678,3291,902,4491,709,6491,801,054

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-10-02$58.52$60.0042.0%9.8%25.5%35.4%34.7%3.8%2.3%-10.8M219.7M-13.9M0.611.7543,78226,8361,106,674602,975
2023-10-03$57.30$60.0045.6%10.8%26.0%43.6%37.5%4.8%2.6%-16.0M455.4M-13.4M0.841.5649,42841,5241,119,075611,797
2023-10-04$58.55$60.0044.8%9.9%27.4%41.7%35.1%4.4%2.3%-13.3M213.5M-13.8M0.491.6668,32933,6211,129,964628,504
2023-10-05$57.67$62.5046.0%13.4%27.3%44.5%46.3%4.7%2.4%-17.2M347.4M-13.7M0.701.8242,35829,7911,167,111630,984
2023-10-06$58.00$62.5049.3%13.4%27.2%51.9%47.0%4.5%-1.8%-16.9M257.0M-13.7M0.651.8581,32852,4801,181,659633,840
2023-10-09$57.97$60.0050.2%13.6%26.5%54.1%47.6%4.4%-2.1%-15.2M247.3M-13.8M0.842.0444,17437,2001,166,324624,304
2023-10-10$57.84$60.0049.8%13.6%25.7%53.2%46.6%4.2%-1.7%-16.5M264.3M-13.8M0.421.8465,79527,8361,179,012642,314
2023-10-11$58.03$60.0050.4%13.8%25.8%54.5%48.2%3.4%-2.2%-13.2M190.1M-13.9M0.661.9254,22535,9541,199,442648,149
2023-10-12$56.52$60.0050.0%13.7%24.3%53.6%50.2%3.2%-2.3%-17.5M507.6M-13.2M0.561.8468,34138,1291,208,855644,739
2023-10-13$55.61$60.0051.4%14.3%24.6%57.0%49.4%3.7%-2.4%-12.8M633.5M-13.1M0.631.7571,99645,0921,230,314650,849
2023-10-16$56.88$60.0050.0%14.1%26.4%54.2%51.1%4.6%-2.6%-6.0M334.7M-13.4M0.721.9752,66637,8891,209,642623,814
2023-10-17$57.00$60.0049.9%14.2%26.3%53.9%49.8%4.0%-2.5%-4.5M296.8M-13.4M0.461.5640,54118,7341,227,562633,396
2023-10-18$55.72$60.0052.3%15.0%26.6%61.2%52.4%4.8%-3.9%-11.6M524.8M-13.0M1.411.8049,26669,3791,236,401636,165
2023-10-19$54.77$60.0053.6%15.6%24.5%64.2%54.4%5.0%-3.3%-17.8M646.6M-12.7M0.601.6361,84636,8901,251,205636,167
2023-10-20$53.48$60.0054.8%16.1%25.3%66.9%59.7%5.5%-4.2%-8.7M813.2M-12.3M0.941.7293,76587,8051,267,097635,352
2023-10-23$53.61$57.5053.3%16.2%24.8%63.5%57.8%4.5%-2.0%-10.9M582.4M-12.4M0.631.5961,74338,8681,095,352582,977
2023-10-24$54.28$57.5052.5%16.2%25.4%61.6%56.0%4.4%-2.6%-7.4M458.8M-12.6M0.671.6258,11638,7761,118,547591,491
2023-10-25$51.66$57.5056.4%17.6%29.0%70.9%60.6%6.0%-3.3%-11.4M800.8M-11.7M0.602.19144,96086,8201,136,591597,504
2023-10-26$51.59$57.5055.5%17.7%28.1%68.6%61.4%5.7%-3.0%-7.3M714.9M-11.9M0.692.0067,66246,4531,181,235603,158
2023-10-27$50.30$57.5055.9%18.0%28.7%69.6%61.8%5.9%-3.1%-10.4M889.8M-11.5M0.432.08100,07642,8541,200,435622,133
2023-10-30$51.05$55.0054.1%18.3%29.5%65.4%61.8%5.6%-2.4%-7.8M712.3M-11.8M0.451.9754,33324,6261,173,264605,764
2023-10-31$51.63$55.0052.0%17.9%29.7%60.4%65.8%4.7%-2.4%-5.6M624.4M-11.9M0.712.0276,60854,3811,188,783612,271