SQQQ Options History — July 2010

In July 2010, SQQQ traded between $8760000.00 and $11697600.00. ATM implied volatility averaged 71.1%. The 30-day expected move averaged 21.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.3% (HV 20d: 69.8%). Max pain ranged from $9600000.00 to $10720000.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.62.

Notable Days

  • 2010-07-15: Largest IV spike — 20.4% change
  • 2010-07-01: Largest Expected Move — 27.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$9827580.95$8760000.00$11697600.00$11601600.00$9116800.00
Max Pain$10247619.05$9600000.00$10720000.00$9600000.00$9760000.00
ATM IV71.1%60.2%96.3%96.3%66.7%
Expected Move21.0%18.1%27.6%27.6%19.1%
HV 20d69.8%59.8%77.1%76.5%59.8%
HV 60d82.8%79.6%85.3%79.7%81.8%
Term Structure3.2%-2.7%5.6%-2.7%5.5%
VWIV74.8%62.9%94.0%94.0%75.3%
Skew 25d-18.5%-27.6%-10.1%-27.6%-18.6%
Skew 10d-26.4%-44.5%-14.9%-44.5%-31.0%
Call IV 25d85.1%74.3%114.1%114.1%77.6%
Put IV 25d66.6%57.4%86.5%86.5%59.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %12.225.8525.9018.4518.68
Gamma HHI0.050.030.110.060.03
Net GEX9.0K-20.8K98.6K98.6K2.4K
Net DEX90.9K-9.5M4.0M-9.5M2.7M
Net VEX-53.2K-57.9K-47.6K-55.5K-53.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.620.042.722.720.56
Total Volume00000
Total OI00000

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2010-07-01$11601600.00$9600000.0096.3%27.6%76.5%0.0%94.0%-27.6%-2.7%98.6K-9.5M-55.5K2.7218.45N/AN/A0000
2010-07-02$11697600.00$10400000.0085.1%24.4%69.7%0.0%84.8%-20.3%5.6%81.5K-9.0M-57.2K1.6325.90N/AN/A0000
2010-07-06$11588800.00$10400000.0087.4%25.4%67.7%0.0%82.7%-10.1%-0.6%72.1K-8.5M-57.5K0.7610.41N/AN/A0000
2010-07-07$10492800.00$10720000.0076.1%22.8%77.1%0.0%78.8%-14.6%1.8%13.4K-2.5M-57.3K0.6111.64N/AN/A0000
2010-07-08$10336000.00$10720000.0069.3%22.1%76.5%0.0%77.9%-16.3%2.2%-2.7K-1.1M-55.7K0.537.04N/AN/A0000
2010-07-09$10008000.00$10720000.0061.8%21.0%70.1%0.0%79.2%-17.8%3.3%-9.5K643.1K-54.1K0.216.38N/AN/A0000
2010-07-12$9921600.00$10720000.0069.9%21.1%69.5%0.0%74.0%-19.5%3.3%-9.9K1.1M-51.7K0.417.93N/AN/A0000
2010-07-13$9580800.00$10720000.0066.3%20.7%70.6%0.0%74.3%-19.7%3.0%-7.0K3.1M-49.1K0.118.19N/AN/A0000
2010-07-14$9392000.00$10560000.0060.2%20.6%63.8%0.0%74.5%-20.0%3.1%1.7K4.0M-47.6K0.226.32N/AN/A0000
2010-07-15$9342400.00$10400000.0072.4%20.8%63.5%0.0%73.0%-20.6%3.8%39.5K4.0M-48.7K0.358.40N/AN/A0000
2010-07-16$10094400.00$10400000.0076.5%21.9%68.4%0.0%77.5%-17.3%4.2%-20.1K-719.4K-54.6K0.8512.27N/AN/A0000
2010-07-19$9889600.00$10400000.0073.2%21.0%69.1%0.0%75.0%-21.0%4.9%-7.2K-383.2K-54.4K0.885.85N/AN/A0000
2010-07-20$9512000.00$10400000.0068.6%19.7%70.5%0.0%72.3%-19.8%4.5%-10.4K761.7K-53.4K0.329.74N/AN/A0000
2010-07-21$9900800.00$10080000.0073.7%21.1%71.4%0.0%74.1%-18.3%3.1%4.5K-1.1M-57.9K0.3610.28N/AN/A0000
2010-07-22$9228800.00$10080000.0069.1%19.8%75.9%0.0%74.1%-20.0%3.0%-9.9K2.0M-54.2K0.4113.36N/AN/A0000
2010-07-23$8988800.00$9920000.0066.2%19.0%74.1%0.0%64.3%-18.5%3.9%-6.6K2.7M-52.5K0.5114.99N/AN/A0000
2010-07-26$8784000.00$9920000.0063.7%18.3%74.4%0.0%65.8%-17.0%3.6%-20.8K4.0M-49.9K0.3012.85N/AN/A0000
2010-07-27$8760000.00$9760000.0063.3%18.1%74.1%0.0%67.1%-16.9%4.2%-14.0K4.0M-50.4K0.318.94N/AN/A0000
2010-07-28$8956800.00$9760000.0064.6%18.5%62.6%0.0%68.2%-18.1%4.7%-3.9K2.6M-52.3K0.0415.76N/AN/A0000
2010-07-29$9185600.00$9760000.0063.5%18.2%60.3%0.0%62.9%-16.0%2.3%-2.5K3.0M-49.3K0.9223.18N/AN/A0000
2010-07-30$9116800.00$9760000.0066.7%19.1%59.8%0.0%75.3%-18.6%5.5%2.4K2.7M-53.0K0.5618.68N/AN/A0000