TSLA Options History — March 2017

In March 2017, TSLA traded between $16.25 and $18.59. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.9%, placing in the 17.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.3%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.5% (HV 20d: 34.4%). Max pain ranged from $16.67 to $17.33. Net GEX was positive for 12 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.96.

Notable Days

  • 2017-03-28: Highest Volume — 2,752,155 contracts
  • 2017-03-27: Largest IV spike — 5.5% change
  • 2017-03-31: Highest IV Rank — 23.1%
  • 2017-03-01: Largest Expected Move — 9.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.21$16.25$18.59$16.72$18.59
Max Pain$16.84$16.67$17.33$16.67$17.33
ATM IV32.9%31.7%34.3%34.3%34.3%
Expected Move9.3%8.9%9.9%9.9%8.9%
HV 20d34.4%27.0%38.9%38.9%28.4%
HV 60d30.0%28.8%30.8%30.2%29.4%
IV Rank17.6%13.2%23.1%19.7%23.1%
IV Percentile10.6%6.3%20.2%11.9%20.2%
Term Structure0.9%-0.6%4.7%1.1%4.7%
VWIV32.9%31.3%35.2%35.2%32.0%
Skew 25d1.9%1.3%2.6%1.8%1.3%
Skew 10d4.6%2.4%7.5%4.4%2.8%
Call IV 25d32.4%31.3%33.9%33.9%32.9%
Put IV 25d34.3%33.1%36.1%35.7%34.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %33.735.3651.125.3628.69
Gamma HHI0.070.040.180.040.13
Net GEX27.8M-63.0M124.2M-732.0K93.1M
Net DEX-1.58B-3.32B-130.2M-1.05B-3.23B
Net VEX-22.7M-24.8M-20.9M-22.3M-24.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.960.731.321.040.73
Total Volume1,694,106.522980,9102,752,1551,438,4251,844,415
Total OI11,765,65510,099,32013,009,29012,380,13012,080,655

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-03-01$16.72$16.6734.3%9.9%38.9%19.7%35.2%1.8%1.1%-732.0K-1.05B-22.3M1.045.36N/AN/A704,595733,8305,138,6707,241,460
2017-03-02$16.71$16.6733.6%9.5%38.8%17.8%33.9%1.7%1.4%-7.8M-935.5M-22.2M1.085.60N/AN/A576,660623,1755,220,1057,412,070
2017-03-03$16.74$16.6732.6%9.0%38.7%15.1%32.0%1.8%1.4%7.4M-983.3M-22.2M1.037.67N/AN/A715,485739,8455,322,0007,499,445
2017-03-06$16.75$16.6733.2%9.6%38.7%16.7%33.5%1.9%-0.0%-10.4M-975.2M-21.9M0.9440.79N/AN/A510,015481,6504,629,4956,953,445
2017-03-07$16.58$16.6732.9%9.3%38.0%15.7%33.1%1.8%-0.5%-21.0M-732.3M-21.6M1.0144.11N/AN/A487,860493,0504,777,7557,092,045
2017-03-08$16.48$16.6732.4%9.2%38.0%14.3%31.9%2.1%-0.2%-41.3M-524.8M-21.4M0.9445.96N/AN/A582,195544,3954,881,1807,209,810
2017-03-09$16.35$16.6732.0%9.1%37.4%13.2%31.9%2.0%-0.5%-63.0M-284.5M-21.4M0.8949.82N/AN/A753,615670,9955,007,4807,308,795
2017-03-10$16.25$16.6731.7%9.0%35.6%14.1%31.3%1.9%-0.4%-38.2M-130.2M-20.9M1.0851.12N/AN/A753,180811,2755,137,0507,445,895
2017-03-13$16.39$16.6733.2%9.4%35.9%19.5%32.9%2.1%-0.5%-12.0M-592.6M-21.6M0.9946.48N/AN/A523,215517,9054,716,5707,025,760
2017-03-14$17.13$16.6733.2%9.4%36.4%19.6%33.3%1.9%-0.2%51.6M-1.80B-22.6M0.8141.11N/AN/A1,374,8701,107,9454,871,8357,178,580
2017-03-15$17.08$16.6732.8%9.3%36.2%18.0%32.8%1.6%-0.1%63.7M-1.70B-22.6M0.7844.54N/AN/A924,675718,7105,082,1507,393,635
2017-03-16$17.50$16.6732.6%9.3%37.5%17.6%32.6%1.8%-0.4%124.2M-2.54B-22.9M0.9239.99N/AN/A1,343,9101,232,0855,205,1957,516,575
2017-03-17$17.47$16.6732.2%9.2%35.2%16.1%32.5%1.5%-0.3%91.6M-2.20B-22.8M0.9540.87N/AN/A1,380,7651,313,5505,236,4407,772,850
2017-03-20$17.45$16.6731.9%9.1%34.9%15.2%32.5%1.5%0.4%36.8M-1.83B-22.8M1.3234.64N/AN/A612,135807,5854,235,9555,863,365
2017-03-21$16.81$17.0033.1%9.5%35.9%19.2%33.7%2.4%-0.2%-26.9M-752.3M-22.8M0.7934.32N/AN/A1,171,980925,6654,398,3156,120,540
2017-03-22$16.94$17.0032.3%9.3%35.9%16.5%33.1%2.2%0.1%-25.4M-931.4M-22.9M1.0131.49N/AN/A630,525637,5454,588,9656,288,525
2017-03-23$17.03$17.0032.2%9.2%28.4%16.1%32.1%2.4%-0.1%-2.9M-1.11B-23.0M1.1031.97N/AN/A565,785625,2154,713,6906,393,345
2017-03-24$17.49$17.0032.4%9.3%29.9%16.9%32.7%2.6%-0.6%78.3M-2.09B-23.1M1.1534.35N/AN/A1,201,7851,386,1054,781,7156,525,495
2017-03-27$17.96$17.0034.2%9.7%27.0%22.9%34.5%2.2%3.0%60.0M-2.43B-23.9M0.7929.91N/AN/A991,800784,5154,319,0106,074,415
2017-03-28$18.50$17.0033.4%9.5%28.4%20.2%34.0%1.5%4.5%101.0M-3.32B-23.8M0.8427.84N/AN/A1,499,3101,252,8454,538,3856,284,070
2017-03-29$18.50$17.3333.3%9.4%28.4%19.7%33.3%2.0%3.2%88.7M-3.12B-24.4M0.9829.69N/AN/A711,945700,2004,786,3206,648,015
2017-03-30$18.52$17.3332.7%9.1%28.4%17.9%31.8%1.9%4.7%93.6M-3.13B-24.8M0.8329.52N/AN/A1,092,690902,9554,921,4106,771,585
2017-03-31$18.59$17.3334.3%8.9%28.4%23.1%32.0%1.3%4.7%93.1M-3.23B-24.3M0.7328.69N/AN/A1,067,550776,8655,105,4306,975,225