TSLA Options History — May 2019

In May 2019, TSLA traded between $12.31 and $17.02. ATM implied volatility averaged 53.7%, placing in the 31.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.7% (HV 20d: 47.0%). Max pain ranged from $15.33 to $18.00. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.21.

Notable Days

  • 2019-05-23: Highest Volume — 9,240,570 contracts
  • 2019-05-17: Largest IV spike — 18.5% change
  • 2019-05-24: Highest IV Rank — 62.9%
  • 2019-05-24: Largest Expected Move — 19.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$14.65$12.31$17.02$15.62$12.31
Max Pain$16.95$15.33$18.00$17.33$15.33
ATM IV53.7%44.0%69.0%50.3%62.4%
Expected Move15.6%12.9%19.9%14.7%17.8%
HV 20d47.0%41.6%53.4%47.5%45.0%
HV 60d46.3%43.8%49.6%43.8%45.4%
IV Rank31.5%11.5%62.9%24.5%49.3%
IV Percentile42.7%6.7%90.9%27.4%77.8%
Term Structure0.6%-1.2%2.7%0.9%2.7%
VWIV55.5%45.2%70.3%54.0%63.3%
Skew 25d11.3%7.3%17.6%12.0%14.4%
Skew 10d22.5%13.5%36.2%25.7%32.3%
Call IV 25d49.0%40.8%61.7%45.9%55.7%
Put IV 25d60.3%49.0%78.8%58.0%70.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %5.062.848.166.175.21
Gamma HHI0.100.050.330.060.33
Net GEX-127.4M-300.2M105.0M-155.9M-237.4M
Net DEX5.25B928.6M7.67B5.21B7.12B
Net VEX-41.1M-45.3M-36.9M-42.0M-38.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.210.821.581.361.27
Total Volume5,091,864.5452,131,5309,240,5704,326,7205,354,085
Total OI30,969,981.81826,981,71535,427,78028,921,33535,427,780

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-05-01$15.62$17.3350.3%14.7%47.5%24.5%54.0%12.0%0.9%-155.9M5.21B-42.0M1.366.17N/AN/A1,832,4752,494,2458,771,14520,150,190
2019-05-02$16.29$17.3347.4%13.8%49.8%18.5%48.8%9.4%0.4%-45.0M3.29B-43.4M1.234.17N/AN/A3,066,3303,765,5709,135,75020,790,300
2019-05-03$16.98$17.3345.7%13.2%43.3%14.9%47.7%7.3%0.4%105.0M928.6M-45.1M1.154.57N/AN/A4,038,1804,637,6859,586,39520,951,040
2019-05-06$17.02$18.0046.0%13.4%42.0%15.6%49.3%7.5%0.5%-34.9M1.62B-45.3M1.244.18N/AN/A1,616,7002,002,2608,941,60520,261,010
2019-05-07$16.45$18.0047.7%14.0%43.4%19.0%50.4%8.4%0.5%-98.0M3.25B-44.8M0.994.17N/AN/A1,829,0701,808,0859,252,99020,567,460
2019-05-08$16.37$18.0047.2%13.8%43.4%18.1%50.3%7.9%0.4%-112.6M3.43B-43.9M0.826.80N/AN/A1,168,470963,0609,436,51520,658,885
2019-05-09$16.10$18.0046.8%13.7%42.8%17.2%48.5%8.3%0.5%-172.2M4.30B-43.3M1.028.16N/AN/A1,371,8701,401,4809,651,88520,749,905
2019-05-10$15.97$18.0045.3%13.4%41.6%14.1%46.7%7.8%0.7%-300.2M4.65B-42.5M1.017.73N/AN/A1,558,0201,581,2709,821,05520,834,130
2019-05-13$15.10$18.0048.7%14.4%45.1%21.1%49.8%9.3%1.6%-175.9M5.95B-38.2M1.087.80N/AN/A1,901,7752,049,4808,792,70019,642,530
2019-05-14$15.48$18.0045.1%13.3%46.6%13.7%49.3%8.9%1.1%-151.5M4.99B-40.2M1.214.55N/AN/A1,170,7051,411,1859,593,62520,062,470
2019-05-15$15.44$18.0044.0%12.9%45.1%11.5%45.2%8.3%1.1%-157.5M5.08B-39.9M1.394.41N/AN/A1,103,2051,531,2909,788,89520,216,820
2019-05-16$15.18$17.6745.7%13.1%45.2%14.9%46.4%8.4%-0.0%-178.4M5.49B-39.6M1.245.40N/AN/A1,294,4251,604,35510,016,73020,369,025
2019-05-17$14.14$17.6754.2%15.6%49.8%32.4%53.8%11.7%0.6%-177.9M7.67B-37.3M1.586.14N/AN/A3,477,3305,508,58510,272,28520,757,090
2019-05-20$13.61$17.0057.4%16.4%49.9%39.1%57.4%12.5%-0.5%-131.0M6.49B-36.9M1.224.07N/AN/A3,639,3304,428,9758,782,75518,198,960
2019-05-21$13.72$16.3358.2%16.7%50.3%40.8%58.7%11.1%-0.5%-95.1M5.78B-40.5M1.284.08N/AN/A2,527,4703,235,45510,146,70519,314,090
2019-05-22$12.90$16.0063.6%18.2%53.4%51.8%63.7%14.4%-1.0%-119.4M7.06B-38.5M1.363.97N/AN/A3,204,1654,343,32510,904,73020,243,880
2019-05-23$13.02$15.6767.9%19.5%52.4%60.7%68.0%16.8%-1.0%-98.0M6.43B-41.5M1.215.76N/AN/A4,173,9905,066,58011,719,00521,090,330
2019-05-24$12.70$15.3369.0%19.9%50.4%62.9%70.3%17.1%-1.2%-161.2M6.96B-42.3M1.053.72N/AN/A3,715,8903,901,23012,929,95521,972,000
2019-05-28$12.54$15.3365.9%19.1%48.4%56.6%68.7%17.6%1.8%-105.6M6.69B-39.8M1.143.04N/AN/A2,053,2002,345,86511,642,82021,285,660
2019-05-29$12.69$15.3362.2%18.0%49.2%49.0%66.0%15.4%2.0%-93.6M6.41B-40.4M1.264.35N/AN/A1,781,6402,243,28012,144,46521,784,680
2019-05-30$12.55$15.3361.3%17.3%49.1%47.0%65.1%13.7%2.5%-105.8M6.62B-39.9M1.552.84N/AN/A1,500,3452,319,09012,508,56022,170,795
2019-05-31$12.31$15.3362.4%17.8%45.0%49.3%63.3%14.4%2.7%-237.4M7.12B-38.3M1.275.21N/AN/A2,360,2952,993,79012,849,42022,578,360