TSLA Options History — October 2019

In October 2019, TSLA traded between $15.43 and $21.85. ATM implied volatility averaged 49.7%, placing in the 20.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.2% (HV 20d: 50.9%). Max pain ranged from $15.33 to $17.00. Net GEX was positive for 13 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.20.

Notable Days

  • 2019-10-25: Highest Volume — 14,761,245 contracts
  • 2019-10-24: Largest IV drop — 19.7% change
  • 2019-10-21: Highest IV Rank — 33.0%
  • 2019-10-21: Largest Expected Move — 16.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.75$15.43$21.85$16.33$20.94
Max Pain$15.96$15.33$17.00$15.33$17.00
ATM IV49.7%37.8%56.4%54.9%37.8%
Expected Move14.0%10.8%16.2%12.8%10.8%
HV 20d50.9%34.3%71.1%45.9%67.8%
HV 60d48.7%38.9%53.9%49.3%53.9%
IV Rank20.1%0.0%33.0%28.7%0.0%
IV Percentile31.2%0.0%52.8%50.4%0.0%
Term Structure-1.4%-3.5%0.9%-1.2%0.8%
VWIV50.5%38.3%58.0%45.9%38.3%
Skew 25d6.6%1.7%9.1%8.0%3.0%
Skew 10d11.7%1.5%16.6%14.7%4.7%
Call IV 25d46.9%36.8%53.0%51.3%36.8%
Put IV 25d53.4%39.8%60.9%59.3%39.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.042.5311.145.627.35
Gamma HHI0.050.030.100.040.04
Net GEX7.6M-116.2M130.0M-8.4M17.3M
Net DEX-2.30B-11.00B2.31B64.3M-6.50B
Net VEX-39.5M-41.8M-36.1M-40.5M-41.8M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.200.701.971.120.97
Total Volume4,113,959.3481,357,14014,761,2452,043,6152,851,920
Total OI29,090,795.8725,769,46031,822,24527,389,62531,822,245

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-10-01$16.33$15.3354.9%12.8%45.9%28.7%45.9%8.0%-1.2%-8.4M64.3M-40.5M1.125.62N/AN/A961,9801,081,6357,883,34019,506,285
2019-10-02$16.21$15.3356.4%13.5%45.4%32.3%48.1%7.9%-1.6%-19.1M326.9M-40.8M1.774.66N/AN/A786,4651,394,8058,091,21019,825,515
2019-10-03$15.49$16.0053.8%14.9%47.2%26.5%53.8%9.1%-1.3%-116.2M2.31B-38.8M1.205.64N/AN/A2,582,3853,101,2958,210,71520,252,625
2019-10-04$15.43$16.0052.0%14.5%47.2%22.3%50.8%9.1%-1.5%-95.3M2.07B-37.9M1.319.42N/AN/A1,579,5902,070,6308,592,06020,580,480
2019-10-07$15.86$16.0052.5%14.5%47.9%23.5%52.1%8.2%-1.4%-43.0M985.6M-38.3M0.968.80N/AN/A1,513,4101,454,0407,920,45019,767,840
2019-10-08$16.07$15.6754.6%15.2%47.8%28.1%54.3%8.3%-1.4%-18.1M402.8M-39.6M0.987.20N/AN/A1,390,6801,368,4358,254,75520,195,070
2019-10-09$16.28$15.6752.7%14.8%44.7%24.0%56.5%7.3%-1.1%4.2M-205.7M-40.0M1.6111.14N/AN/A1,104,4201,773,7058,453,82020,467,350
2019-10-10$16.29$16.0051.9%14.5%44.7%22.3%51.9%6.9%-1.5%1.5M-196.7M-39.4M1.106.23N/AN/A1,290,7801,422,2108,640,93020,918,490
2019-10-11$16.57$15.6750.3%14.0%45.1%19.3%52.3%7.2%-2.0%80.2M-1.04B-39.2M1.229.76N/AN/A1,669,7852,045,0858,823,55521,148,710
2019-10-14$17.10$15.6751.4%14.6%46.2%25.5%53.1%7.0%-1.8%36.6M-1.73B-39.8M1.097.78N/AN/A1,789,0351,941,7208,343,57020,693,865
2019-10-15$17.24$15.6751.4%14.6%46.2%25.3%52.8%6.9%-1.4%40.7M-2.00B-40.0M0.708.27N/AN/A1,552,2451,085,2958,561,59521,313,515
2019-10-16$17.28$15.6752.1%14.9%46.1%27.2%53.9%7.4%-2.0%44.5M-2.14B-39.6M1.006.61N/AN/A1,110,3901,108,3208,654,46021,530,895
2019-10-17$17.45$15.6752.1%15.1%46.0%27.3%53.8%7.4%-2.4%56.2M-2.56B-39.6M1.977.69N/AN/A1,090,2902,143,0658,710,18521,767,595
2019-10-18$17.12$15.6752.7%15.4%45.4%28.8%55.0%8.0%-2.5%-34.2M-1.41B-39.4M1.526.80N/AN/A1,278,2401,943,8208,781,84022,041,045
2019-10-21$16.87$15.6754.3%16.2%45.9%33.0%58.0%8.8%-2.9%-49.8M-102.0M-39.1M1.845.54N/AN/A610,2901,124,1007,405,11018,364,350
2019-10-22$17.07$15.6753.2%16.1%34.4%30.2%57.2%8.0%-2.9%-41.5M-529.7M-38.7M1.165.89N/AN/A628,635728,5057,558,39518,999,900
2019-10-23$16.96$16.0051.6%15.4%34.3%26.0%56.2%8.0%-3.5%-49.1M-281.5M-38.7M1.409.76N/AN/A1,423,9051,992,5557,704,27019,317,120
2019-10-24$19.98$16.0041.4%12.1%63.6%0.0%43.4%5.8%-1.4%104.3M-7.33B-36.1M1.302.53N/AN/A4,971,4206,484,7408,299,62020,174,850
2019-10-25$21.80$16.3344.7%13.2%68.8%9.9%47.6%2.7%-1.9%130.0M-11.00B-38.6M0.767.78N/AN/A8,401,8306,359,4159,054,97521,497,490
2019-10-28$21.85$16.6742.4%12.8%68.6%2.9%45.7%2.0%0.1%90.6M-8.70B-39.8M0.754.89N/AN/A3,894,9902,905,8458,531,46020,706,840
2019-10-29$21.05$16.6739.9%11.6%71.1%0.0%41.5%1.7%0.9%28.4M-6.73B-40.6M0.946.74N/AN/A2,520,4802,370,7659,296,44521,177,720
2019-10-30$20.98$17.0038.8%11.2%71.0%0.0%40.2%2.8%0.9%14.3M-6.50B-41.6M1.045.89N/AN/A1,824,7201,893,1959,685,93521,559,815
2019-10-31$20.94$17.0037.8%10.8%67.8%0.0%38.3%3.0%0.8%17.3M-6.50B-41.8M0.977.35N/AN/A1,447,0801,404,8409,974,56521,847,680