TSLA Options History — August 2013

In August 2013, TSLA traded between $8.95 and $11.27. ATM implied volatility averaged 73.1%, placing in the 29.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.7% (HV 20d: 71.4%). Max pain ranged from $6.67 to $11.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.89.

Notable Days

  • 2013-08-08: Highest Volume — 5,438,085 contracts
  • 2013-08-08: Largest IV drop — 46.8% change
  • 2013-08-06: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2013-08-02: Largest Expected Move — 24.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$10.03$8.95$11.27$9.04$11.27
Max Pain$9.15$6.67$11.00$8.33$11.00
ATM IV73.1%50.6%174.1%109.2%60.3%
Expected Move17.5%14.5%24.8%24.5%17.2%
HV 20d71.4%64.6%91.6%74.5%65.5%
HV 60d70.7%63.3%85.7%85.7%63.3%
IV Rank29.8%12.9%100.0%60.6%19.7%
IV Percentile68.6%41.3%100.0%98.4%70.6%
Term Structure-1.8%-21.4%3.1%-20.4%1.1%
VWIV61.8%51.5%88.2%86.0%60.6%
Skew 25d2.1%0.4%5.0%5.0%3.0%
Skew 10d5.7%1.9%10.3%10.3%7.1%
Call IV 25d60.8%50.2%85.5%82.1%60.0%
Put IV 25d62.9%52.6%89.2%87.1%63.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %9.044.2918.298.084.29
Gamma HHI0.080.050.120.090.08
Net GEX13.1M-3.1M36.9M9.2M13.3M
Net DEX-2.02B-2.71B-1.37B-1.66B-2.54B
Net VEX-7.3M-9.2M-6.2M-6.5M-9.2M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.890.641.201.200.88
Total Volume2,093,177.045856,3505,438,085856,3501,671,525
Total OI9,707,835.6828,288,74511,292,3158,621,56511,292,315

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-08-01$9.04$8.33109.2%24.5%74.5%60.6%86.0%5.0%-20.4%9.2M-1.66B-6.5M1.208.08N/AN/A389,775466,5753,379,6205,241,945
2013-08-02$9.20$8.33116.0%24.8%73.6%65.9%88.2%3.7%-21.4%11.0M-1.81B-6.4M0.766.34N/AN/A633,300482,8503,438,3305,324,850
2013-08-05$9.65$6.67147.5%20.0%75.0%90.7%71.0%2.0%-4.2%13.0M-1.98B-6.3M0.808.49N/AN/A976,965784,1403,269,7755,018,970
2013-08-06$9.48$7.00174.1%20.7%75.5%100.0%72.8%1.4%-5.2%11.2M-1.84B-6.6M0.779.86N/AN/A807,780625,5753,522,5105,324,070
2013-08-07$8.95$7.00108.2%21.3%78.7%53.5%76.0%0.4%-6.4%6.1M-1.41B-6.7M0.8617.21N/AN/A1,735,3051,500,9153,726,8855,536,380
2013-08-08$10.23$0.0057.6%16.5%91.0%17.8%58.7%0.9%0.1%36.9M-2.71B-6.2M0.886.02N/AN/A2,897,7752,540,3104,286,5356,000,345
2013-08-09$10.20$10.3354.0%15.5%90.7%15.3%55.8%0.7%1.0%16.5M-2.42B-6.8M0.8513.96N/AN/A1,017,840865,3204,431,5106,507,735
2013-08-12$9.83$10.3355.7%16.0%91.6%16.5%56.5%1.4%-0.2%9.7M-1.92B-6.9M0.9615.17N/AN/A1,114,1251,065,5553,896,1005,825,805
2013-08-13$9.70$10.0051.2%14.7%69.5%13.3%51.6%1.2%1.3%7.4M-1.81B-6.9M1.0013.77N/AN/A519,225519,1654,067,7006,079,125
2013-08-14$9.29$10.0053.2%15.3%64.9%14.7%53.8%0.7%0.2%-3.1M-1.37B-6.9M0.8818.29N/AN/A995,775880,9954,134,1656,146,130
2013-08-15$9.31$0.0056.6%16.3%64.6%17.1%57.1%0.9%-0.5%-1.0M-1.39B-7.0M0.8110.72N/AN/A1,212,780978,7954,185,3006,178,560
2013-08-16$9.47$9.6754.6%15.7%64.7%15.7%55.1%1.0%-0.2%10.6M-1.66B-6.9M0.957.78N/AN/A824,640783,1354,378,0356,304,635
2013-08-19$9.66$8.0053.8%15.4%64.6%15.1%54.3%1.9%2.2%12.3M-1.64B-7.0M0.835.65N/AN/A596,655495,4503,355,5154,977,060
2013-08-20$9.97$8.0051.7%14.8%65.1%13.7%52.5%1.8%3.1%19.7M-1.90B-7.2M0.904.88N/AN/A610,485547,3353,515,9105,163,150
2013-08-21$9.86$8.3350.6%14.5%65.2%12.9%51.5%2.4%2.5%15.2M-1.79B-7.4M0.985.96N/AN/A522,615512,8803,684,7955,352,405
2013-08-22$10.47$8.3351.9%14.9%67.6%13.8%53.0%3.0%1.4%31.3M-2.37B-7.5M0.646.68N/AN/A1,126,950726,0153,753,9155,490,720
2013-08-23$10.79$8.6755.6%15.8%67.0%16.4%55.8%3.0%1.6%19.2M-2.70B-7.6M0.706.43N/AN/A1,846,4251,286,6853,877,5455,675,085
2013-08-26$10.95$10.6761.2%17.7%66.2%20.3%61.9%3.4%0.7%19.4M-2.42B-7.9M0.979.04N/AN/A2,383,5152,317,3353,662,4455,442,465
2013-08-27$11.13$10.6762.5%18.0%65.2%21.3%63.6%2.8%1.1%11.2M-2.40B-8.8M1.018.56N/AN/A1,390,5751,406,0554,071,5856,199,740
2013-08-28$11.10$10.6762.9%18.0%65.3%21.6%62.9%3.1%1.1%10.0M-2.31B-9.1M0.975.26N/AN/A1,209,3301,170,1504,261,3656,465,975
2013-08-29$11.07$11.0060.4%17.3%65.5%19.8%61.1%3.2%1.3%9.5M-2.32B-9.1M1.056.52N/AN/A785,385825,9154,489,5306,635,850
2013-08-30$11.27$11.0060.3%17.2%65.5%19.7%60.6%3.0%1.1%13.3M-2.54B-9.2M0.884.29N/AN/A890,445781,0804,565,2206,727,095