SQQQ Options History — November 2013

In November 2013, SQQQ traded between $630400.00 and $737200.00. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.5%, placing in the 21.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.1% (HV 20d: 34.4%). Max pain ranged from $560000.00 to $760000.00. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.31.

Notable Days

  • 2013-11-07: Largest IV spike — 18.4% change
  • 2013-11-13: Highest IV Rank — 35.6%
  • 2013-11-13: Largest Expected Move — 17.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$685780.00$630400.00$737200.00$703200.00$630400.00
Max Pain$629473.68$560000.00$760000.00$720000.00$640000.00
ATM IV37.5%33.2%42.3%38.0%35.4%
Expected Move15.1%10.9%17.8%10.9%16.7%
HV 20d34.4%30.7%42.0%42.0%34.4%
HV 60d36.4%35.1%37.8%36.2%35.1%
IV Rank21.0%8.1%35.6%22.6%15.0%
IV Percentile27.7%4.0%61.1%26.6%13.9%
Term Structure5.0%1.4%8.5%5.5%4.5%
VWIV48.4%37.2%61.9%37.2%61.9%
Skew 25d-8.6%-11.7%-6.3%-9.4%-7.8%
Skew 10d-17.3%-25.4%-13.6%-22.8%-16.1%
Call IV 25d44.3%39.0%49.6%40.6%39.5%
Put IV 25d35.7%31.1%39.9%31.1%31.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.284.4035.7623.425.62
Gamma HHI0.280.170.420.180.42
Net GEX76.6K-79.8K349.8K188.0K-79.8K
Net DEX1.9M-3.8M5.0M649.4K5.0M
Net VEX-30.1K-36.5K-26.1K-36.5K-29.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.310.000.840.120.49
Total Volume00000
Total OI0.150100

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-11-01$703200.00$720000.0038.0%10.9%42.0%22.6%37.2%-9.4%5.5%188.0K649.4K-36.5K0.1223.42N/AN/A0000
2013-11-04$700000.00$760000.0033.2%11.1%40.4%8.1%40.1%-9.4%6.7%162.4K1.0M-32.5K0.0817.47N/AN/A0000
2013-11-05$696800.00$760000.0034.1%11.3%32.9%11.0%41.7%-8.9%5.4%166.4K1.6M-31.9K0.4219.71N/AN/A0000
2013-11-06$698000.00$760000.0033.8%11.4%32.2%10.0%45.5%-9.9%6.6%181.1K1.4M-31.5K0.1518.93N/AN/A0000
2013-11-07$737200.00$720000.0040.0%12.1%33.7%28.7%44.4%-9.6%6.9%349.8K-3.8M-33.5K0.0518.29N/AN/A0000
2013-11-08$707600.00$720000.0036.1%12.1%35.5%16.9%41.8%-11.7%6.3%214.9K173.7K-32.4K0.4019.63N/AN/A0000
2013-11-11$710400.00$0.0041.3%17.1%35.1%32.4%55.2%-8.5%6.0%218.8K483.5K-29.6K0.2035.76N/AN/A0000
2013-11-12$707200.00$560000.0041.6%16.2%34.6%33.4%0.0%-8.9%6.5%220.2K1.0M-29.6K0.3411.39N/AN/A0000
2013-11-13$680000.00$560000.0042.3%17.8%35.0%35.6%0.0%-9.0%6.9%116.6K3.7M-27.4K0.2628.88N/AN/A0010
2013-11-14$676400.00$560000.0038.2%16.2%34.8%23.1%0.0%-7.8%7.3%111.8K4.2M-26.3K0.6112.75N/AN/A0010
2013-11-15$671200.00$560000.0037.5%16.2%30.7%21.1%58.5%-7.5%8.5%36.6K4.9M-26.1K0.8410.73N/AN/A0010
2013-11-18$690400.00$560000.0038.6%16.4%32.7%24.6%0.0%-6.3%2.3%-24.3K1.3M-26.4K0.657.99N/AN/A0000
2013-11-19$696400.00$560000.0038.0%16.3%32.9%22.7%57.8%-7.5%2.9%-13.2K969.1K-29.2K0.749.02N/AN/A0000
2013-11-20$701600.00$560000.0040.0%16.9%32.3%28.7%0.0%-9.3%2.3%571362.4K-31.0K0.009.98N/AN/A0000
2013-11-21$680400.00$560000.0037.2%16.7%33.7%20.3%0.0%-8.9%3.0%-61.3K1.9M-31.7K0.188.39N/AN/A0000
2013-11-22$669200.00$560000.0037.1%16.5%33.5%19.9%0.0%-9.1%2.8%-55.8K2.6M-30.4K0.077.89N/AN/A0000
2013-11-25$664800.00$560000.0038.1%17.0%33.5%22.8%61.9%-7.1%3.1%-65.7K2.8M-30.3K0.248.88N/AN/A0000
2013-11-26$654400.00$640000.0035.4%16.6%33.8%14.7%0.0%-6.8%1.4%-59.8K3.5M-29.3K0.286.51N/AN/A0000
2013-11-27$640000.00$640000.0033.6%16.7%34.4%9.3%0.0%-7.7%4.8%-76.1K4.7M-28.1K0.154.40N/AN/A0000
2013-11-29$630400.00$640000.0035.4%16.7%34.4%15.0%0.0%-7.8%4.5%-79.8K5.0M-29.3K0.495.62N/AN/A0000