PYPL Options History — March 2024

In March 2024, PYPL traded between $58.13 and $67.03. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.4%, placing in the 22.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.5%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.3% (HV 20d: 33.7%). Max pain ranged from $59.00 to $62.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.35.

Notable Days

  • 2024-03-13: Highest Volume — 247,103 contracts
  • 2024-03-25: Largest IV spike — 7.3% change
  • 2024-03-14: Highest IV Rank — 26.2%
  • 2024-03-06: Largest Expected Move — 10.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$62.67$58.13$67.03$60.61$67.03
Max Pain$60.45$59.00$62.50$59.00$62.50
ATM IV33.4%31.7%34.6%32.3%33.2%
Expected Move9.5%8.9%10.0%9.2%8.9%
HV 20d33.7%23.8%56.0%55.1%28.1%
HV 60d44.2%43.2%44.8%44.7%44.4%
IV Rank22.6%17.0%26.2%18.7%21.9%
IV Percentile40.0%23.0%50.8%28.2%41.3%
Term Structure1.1%-0.6%4.7%-0.3%3.6%
VWIV33.6%31.6%35.0%32.6%31.6%
Skew 25d-0.5%-1.3%0.1%-0.4%-1.3%
Skew 10d-1.2%-3.1%0.8%-1.0%-1.8%
Call IV 25d34.3%32.6%35.9%33.2%34.1%
Put IV 25d33.7%31.5%35.1%32.8%32.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.312.274.502.743.49
Gamma HHI0.070.030.210.060.12
Net GEX52.0M6.8M89.3M46.0M89.3M
Net DEX-1.34B-2.17B-311.9M-983.6M-2.17B
Net VEX-18.9M-20.3M-17.2M-18.2M-20.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.350.260.490.410.37
Total Volume133,888.380,388247,103115,819112,310
Total OI1,919,592.151,792,2542,013,8801,979,4681,883,748

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-03-01$60.61$59.0032.3%9.2%55.1%18.7%32.6%-0.4%-0.3%46.0M-983.6M-18.2M0.412.7482,01533,8041,292,034687,434
2024-03-04$60.16$60.0034.1%9.9%55.0%24.7%34.8%-0.7%-0.6%29.8M-798.3M-18.1M0.313.09105,12832,6381,261,295663,296
2024-03-05$58.13$60.0034.4%9.9%56.0%25.5%35.0%0.1%-0.4%8.4M-311.9M-17.2M0.273.88117,67832,0981,283,156678,233
2024-03-06$58.25$60.0034.0%10.0%54.8%24.4%34.9%-0.3%0.4%6.8M-342.4M-17.3M0.302.4080,81624,4301,288,439682,845
2024-03-07$58.78$60.0033.8%9.8%55.0%23.7%34.5%-0.2%-0.1%13.7M-483.3M-17.7M0.272.2786,89523,2571,297,352686,841
2024-03-08$59.20$60.0034.2%9.9%31.3%24.9%34.6%0.1%-0.6%44.3M-622.7M-17.6M0.273.56108,22128,7251,309,368690,747
2024-03-11$59.98$60.0034.0%9.7%26.7%24.4%34.3%-0.1%-0.0%34.5M-814.9M-17.9M0.373.0766,49824,5011,278,901669,195
2024-03-12$60.14$60.0032.8%9.5%24.7%20.5%33.8%-0.7%0.3%41.9M-883.4M-17.9M0.442.4764,29528,2191,294,319677,586
2024-03-13$62.52$60.0034.5%9.8%24.4%25.9%34.6%-1.3%-0.1%67.0M-1.57B-19.0M0.323.13187,29859,8051,302,451685,801
2024-03-14$62.45$60.0034.6%9.8%24.2%26.2%34.7%-1.0%-0.2%61.9M-1.49B-19.0M0.272.95148,13439,8111,301,321694,943
2024-03-15$62.80$60.0033.5%9.6%23.8%22.7%33.9%-0.9%0.1%71.2M-1.58B-19.1M0.283.01112,64931,5851,313,202700,678
2024-03-18$64.38$60.0032.9%9.4%24.7%20.6%33.3%-0.8%1.6%51.7M-1.63B-19.3M0.313.56117,35836,7431,182,324609,930
2024-03-19$63.03$60.0032.1%9.2%25.7%18.4%32.4%-0.1%1.8%44.1M-1.32B-19.1M0.364.3270,97725,7401,210,058620,893
2024-03-20$65.31$60.0031.7%9.1%26.5%17.0%32.0%-0.7%1.8%68.1M-1.89B-19.8M0.483.00100,47347,9511,221,998624,613
2024-03-21$66.34$60.0032.4%9.2%26.3%19.2%32.8%-0.9%1.3%76.9M-2.14B-19.9M0.493.07119,45758,6321,231,777633,884
2024-03-22$65.03$60.0032.0%9.0%27.8%17.9%32.1%-1.2%1.1%89.1M-1.78B-19.7M0.413.7584,59934,9941,247,883645,902
2024-03-25$66.13$62.5034.3%9.5%28.1%25.3%33.7%-0.2%3.1%59.3M-1.96B-20.2M0.354.5067,33223,2931,216,408605,960
2024-03-26$66.65$62.5034.2%9.5%28.0%25.0%33.7%-0.1%4.7%68.2M-2.11B-20.2M0.264.28141,59037,4291,237,498612,469
2024-03-27$66.45$62.5034.0%9.1%28.2%24.3%32.3%-0.2%4.7%68.6M-2.01B-20.1M0.373.6358,58521,8031,247,868619,193
2024-03-28$67.03$62.5033.2%8.9%28.1%21.9%31.6%-1.3%3.6%89.3M-2.17B-20.3M0.373.4982,10830,2021,254,717629,031