TSLA Options History — March 2015

In March 2015, TSLA traded between $12.33 and $13.49. ATM implied volatility averaged 38.7%, placing in the 17.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.4% (HV 20d: 35.3%). Max pain ranged from $12.67 to $14.00. Net GEX was positive for 5 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.03.

Notable Days

  • 2015-03-27: Highest Volume — 3,350,445 contracts
  • 2015-03-30: Largest IV spike — 6.6% change
  • 2015-03-31: Highest IV Rank — 28.0%
  • 2015-03-30: Largest Expected Move — 11.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$12.98$12.33$13.49$13.16$12.59
Max Pain$13.30$12.67$14.00$14.00$12.67
ATM IV38.7%35.4%43.6%39.3%43.6%
Expected Move10.9%10.1%11.5%11.3%11.4%
HV 20d35.3%31.3%39.6%39.6%34.7%
HV 60d36.5%34.8%38.1%37.9%36.6%
IV Rank17.9%11.1%28.0%19.0%28.0%
IV Percentile34.1%15.9%60.7%36.5%60.7%
Term Structure0.9%-1.1%7.2%-1.1%7.2%
VWIV39.0%36.0%40.9%40.0%40.3%
Skew 25d3.4%2.5%4.5%2.6%3.9%
Skew 10d6.9%5.3%8.1%5.5%7.1%
Call IV 25d37.6%34.6%42.6%38.1%42.4%
Put IV 25d41.1%37.6%46.4%40.7%46.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %31.235.9545.745.9525.83
Gamma HHI0.060.040.200.060.04
Net GEX-15.7M-54.8M13.4M-24.6M1.4M
Net DEX500.8M-178.0M1.13B605.7M284.9M
Net VEX-14.7M-16.3M-13.2M-13.5M-16.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.030.731.501.140.86
Total Volume1,642,527.955857,8503,350,4451,754,8951,569,645
Total OI8,505,803.1827,153,6959,910,2307,844,2658,377,755

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-03-02$13.16$14.0039.3%11.3%39.6%19.0%40.0%2.6%-1.1%-24.6M605.7M-13.5M1.145.95N/AN/A821,430933,4653,590,5354,253,730
2015-03-03$13.31$14.0038.6%11.2%37.5%17.7%39.7%3.5%-0.6%-15.6M422.3M-14.1M1.086.32N/AN/A571,140619,3803,823,5454,443,420
2015-03-04$13.49$14.0037.0%10.6%35.0%14.5%37.3%3.9%-1.0%-2.4M203.0M-14.2M0.766.16N/AN/A747,180564,5703,901,3054,542,330
2015-03-05$13.38$13.3337.9%10.7%35.1%16.1%37.5%2.5%-0.4%-2.7M274.3M-14.1M0.7338.85N/AN/A863,655632,2504,142,5504,609,590
2015-03-06$12.93$13.3339.0%11.1%36.1%18.4%39.8%3.5%-0.5%-19.7M921.1M-13.7M1.3035.93N/AN/A1,005,3151,303,0954,227,2104,676,265
2015-03-09$12.73$13.3340.2%11.4%36.0%20.9%40.5%3.6%-0.8%-30.1M902.0M-13.2M1.2135.79N/AN/A671,475813,3453,900,3754,384,185
2015-03-10$12.69$13.3340.0%11.5%35.9%20.4%40.9%3.7%0.1%-28.1M898.3M-13.7M0.9936.33N/AN/A769,215762,7954,063,1254,558,155
2015-03-11$12.92$13.3339.4%11.2%36.9%19.3%40.5%4.5%-0.6%-15.1M643.0M-14.2M0.9340.85N/AN/A656,460610,6504,187,8654,719,180
2015-03-12$12.74$13.3339.2%11.3%36.7%18.9%40.3%3.2%-0.1%-37.3M906.0M-14.0M1.0541.83N/AN/A563,430591,5704,231,9354,833,840
2015-03-13$12.58$13.3338.8%11.1%33.0%18.1%39.5%3.8%-0.3%-34.3M1.13B-13.6M1.5042.16N/AN/A743,6851,113,5254,303,1704,901,175
2015-03-16$13.05$13.3338.3%11.0%35.9%17.0%38.7%3.5%0.5%-19.8M486.4M-14.6M0.8432.83N/AN/A785,085663,4054,047,6604,685,970
2015-03-17$12.98$13.3338.9%11.1%35.9%18.3%40.0%3.8%0.0%-19.0M506.1M-15.0M1.0736.65N/AN/A739,305789,2104,231,9504,829,730
2015-03-18$13.38$13.3337.5%10.7%37.7%15.4%38.4%3.9%0.6%4.3M30.5M-15.4M0.9945.74N/AN/A667,980660,3154,335,0754,987,080
2015-03-19$13.04$13.3337.6%10.8%36.1%15.6%37.6%3.6%0.1%-23.4M501.9M-14.9M0.8236.08N/AN/A1,574,4451,290,5554,421,9405,075,715
2015-03-20$13.21$13.3335.4%10.1%35.0%11.1%36.3%3.0%1.1%12.5M366.1M-15.2M1.2837.93N/AN/A788,4451,006,9954,625,9705,284,260
2015-03-23$13.31$13.0035.7%10.2%31.4%11.6%36.7%3.3%0.6%3.1M-38.5M-15.5M0.8031.93N/AN/A477,615380,2353,160,4103,993,285
2015-03-24$13.45$13.0035.4%10.1%31.3%11.1%36.0%3.1%1.6%13.4M-178.0M-15.5M0.9530.71N/AN/A471,435447,6303,283,7404,136,040
2015-03-25$12.95$13.1737.3%10.5%34.0%15.1%37.6%2.6%2.4%-15.1M344.3M-15.4M1.3127.30N/AN/A638,220837,3903,341,1904,236,180
2015-03-26$12.72$13.0038.6%10.8%33.5%17.6%38.2%2.8%2.3%-35.6M576.5M-15.4M1.1132.11N/AN/A605,670673,3503,498,0604,410,000
2015-03-27$12.33$13.0040.5%11.3%34.5%21.6%40.1%3.6%1.0%-54.8M993.1M-14.9M1.2229.05N/AN/A1,508,5801,841,8653,576,3304,468,950
2015-03-30$12.69$12.6743.2%11.5%35.0%27.0%40.9%3.8%6.9%-3.1M241.2M-16.2M0.7430.71N/AN/A1,356,1201,004,4903,537,2854,289,610
2015-03-31$12.59$12.6743.6%11.4%34.7%28.0%40.3%3.9%7.2%1.4M284.9M-16.3M0.8625.83N/AN/A845,295724,3503,856,1254,521,630