TSLA Options History — May 2015

In May 2015, TSLA traded between $15.06 and $16.76. ATM implied volatility averaged 34.5%, placing in the 13.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 5.2% (HV 20d: 29.2%). Max pain ranged from $14.00 to $15.33. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.84.

Notable Days

  • 2015-05-07: Highest Volume — 3,333,630 contracts
  • 2015-05-07: Largest IV drop — 25.2% change
  • 2015-05-05: Highest IV Rank — 43.2%
  • 2015-05-01: Largest Expected Move — 16.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.15$15.06$16.76$15.06$16.72
Max Pain$14.77$14.00$15.33$14.00$15.33
ATM IV34.5%29.1%46.4%46.3%31.8%
Expected Move9.8%8.3%16.8%16.8%8.7%
HV 20d29.2%16.6%37.7%37.7%16.6%
HV 60d34.4%31.7%36.8%36.5%31.7%
IV Rank13.2%0.0%43.2%42.9%8.2%
IV Percentile16.5%0.0%68.7%66.7%5.6%
Term Structure0.0%-3.1%2.4%-2.3%1.4%
VWIV35.1%29.5%59.7%59.7%31.0%
Skew 25d2.8%1.2%5.3%4.0%1.5%
Skew 10d5.5%3.2%8.8%8.1%3.4%
Call IV 25d33.7%28.4%45.7%45.7%31.0%
Put IV 25d36.5%30.6%50.0%49.7%32.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %10.456.3435.1311.838.26
Gamma HHI0.090.050.220.050.10
Net GEX60.3M23.8M110.0M23.8M59.2M
Net DEX-1.96B-2.66B-1.31B-1.31B-2.24B
Net VEX-16.9M-17.7M-16.4M-17.2M-16.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.840.581.121.100.71
Total Volume1,527,717.75886,2753,333,6302,275,7551,341,030
Total OI9,079,634.258,225,89510,147,2909,471,3009,075,510

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-05-01$15.06$14.0046.3%16.8%37.7%42.9%59.7%4.0%-2.3%23.8M-1.31B-17.2M1.1011.83N/AN/A1,083,9601,191,7954,337,0555,134,245
2015-05-04$15.37$14.0045.6%12.0%32.1%41.1%42.1%4.1%-1.9%37.7M-1.51B-17.2M1.1210.56N/AN/A481,845538,5903,859,0654,800,180
2015-05-05$15.53$14.3346.4%12.1%31.9%43.2%43.5%3.6%-2.1%40.1M-1.67B-17.5M0.7812.10N/AN/A665,955517,5453,991,5605,017,395
2015-05-06$15.41$14.3346.3%12.3%31.7%43.0%43.7%5.3%-3.1%36.8M-1.50B-17.7M1.0135.13N/AN/A888,225897,9754,099,6955,126,535
2015-05-07$15.78$14.6734.6%10.0%32.3%12.3%35.6%3.4%-0.2%77.2M-1.99B-17.1M0.9611.44N/AN/A1,702,7701,630,8604,383,1655,462,850
2015-05-08$15.77$14.6732.9%9.6%32.3%9.4%34.2%3.1%0.3%82.9M-2.03B-16.7M0.688.40N/AN/A1,178,610805,0054,494,3305,652,960
2015-05-11$15.97$14.6734.2%9.8%32.1%13.6%34.9%2.6%0.0%63.3M-1.98B-16.7M0.7310.53N/AN/A820,725598,6503,937,3955,005,965
2015-05-12$16.31$14.6733.8%9.7%31.9%12.3%34.9%2.7%0.0%83.5M-2.40B-17.2M0.7611.27N/AN/A970,800737,8804,050,0905,118,015
2015-05-13$16.23$14.6733.1%9.3%32.2%9.9%33.3%2.5%-0.9%77.5M-2.19B-17.3M0.8311.02N/AN/A786,810649,5004,149,9905,282,265
2015-05-14$16.27$14.6731.6%9.1%31.9%5.2%32.7%2.5%0.0%75.5M-2.17B-16.9M0.859.94N/AN/A618,915526,6804,185,8705,398,230
2015-05-15$16.58$14.6731.1%8.9%31.9%3.6%31.6%2.5%-0.3%110.0M-2.66B-16.8M0.587.76N/AN/A1,410,810815,6704,202,6405,464,395
2015-05-18$16.58$15.0030.9%8.8%31.5%2.9%31.6%2.6%0.4%59.1M-2.14B-16.8M0.896.46N/AN/A618,180548,4303,625,1704,600,725
2015-05-19$16.48$15.0030.1%8.6%31.8%0.5%31.0%2.4%0.3%47.8M-1.96B-16.8M0.949.77N/AN/A553,050521,4753,777,7654,812,870
2015-05-20$16.29$15.0029.9%8.6%28.6%0.0%30.6%2.4%0.5%26.7M-1.65B-16.9M1.0010.38N/AN/A719,085716,1453,837,5104,917,705
2015-05-21$16.38$15.0029.1%8.3%28.4%0.0%29.5%2.0%0.6%39.2M-1.81B-16.4M0.826.40N/AN/A580,425476,4903,897,8705,004,120
2015-05-22$16.50$15.0029.1%8.3%28.3%0.0%29.7%2.2%0.5%93.9M-2.02B-16.8M1.007.44N/AN/A648,420649,8903,977,1605,094,045
2015-05-26$16.51$15.0030.6%8.8%20.7%4.7%31.0%2.6%2.1%48.2M-1.92B-16.6M0.756.35N/AN/A664,575495,2403,641,5504,728,645
2015-05-27$16.50$15.3330.3%8.6%20.4%3.7%30.3%2.3%2.3%46.6M-1.86B-16.7M0.716.34N/AN/A518,175368,1003,776,3254,874,925
2015-05-28$16.76$15.3331.3%8.8%20.8%6.6%31.2%1.2%2.4%77.2M-2.24B-16.7M0.607.69N/AN/A1,010,400605,6703,837,6304,959,270
2015-05-29$16.72$15.3331.8%8.7%16.6%8.2%31.0%1.5%1.4%59.2M-2.24B-16.4M0.718.26N/AN/A784,230556,8003,995,2355,080,275