TSLA Options History — August 2021

In August 2021, TSLA traded between $220.22 and $243.61. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.5%, placing in the 2.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.8% (HV 20d: 34.7%). Max pain ranged from $193.33 to $226.67. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.61.

Notable Days

  • 2021-08-06: Highest Volume — 4,902,801 contracts
  • 2021-08-16: Largest IV spike — 10.6% change
  • 2021-08-17: Highest IV Rank — 9.7%
  • 2021-08-17: Largest Expected Move — 13.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$234.83$220.22$243.61$236.08$243.61
Max Pain$205.91$193.33$226.67$223.33$216.67
ATM IV41.5%37.3%46.8%46.8%37.7%
Expected Move11.7%9.8%13.4%13.0%9.9%
HV 20d34.7%28.0%40.4%35.4%36.4%
HV 60d36.5%33.3%41.0%41.0%33.3%
IV Rank2.8%0.0%9.7%4.8%0.4%
IV Percentile1.5%0.0%5.6%2.0%0.4%
Term Structure1.1%-0.2%2.5%0.0%2.5%
VWIV42.4%36.8%47.8%47.5%37.8%
Skew 25d4.3%1.7%6.9%3.1%6.0%
Skew 10d11.3%4.8%19.0%7.7%18.6%
Call IV 25d40.4%35.2%46.6%46.6%36.3%
Put IV 25d44.6%40.1%50.4%49.7%42.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.413.4426.574.763.44
Gamma HHI0.040.030.090.040.04
Net GEX904.6M92.9M1.91B800.3M1.30B
Net DEX-66.96B-76.32B-44.68B-72.35B-74.92B
Net VEX-390.9M-414.2M-367.0M-409.1M-373.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.610.430.920.460.64
Total Volume3,119,230.9091,936,6804,902,8014,442,7153,184,740
Total OI15,332,529.68214,176,41916,294,17314,774,42415,092,295

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-08-02$236.08$223.3346.8%13.0%35.4%4.8%47.5%3.1%0.0%800.3M-72.35B-409.1M0.464.76N/AN/A3,039,8701,402,8457,163,2357,611,189
2021-08-03$236.59$225.0045.8%12.5%33.8%3.6%45.2%2.3%0.0%1.12B-74.89B-414.2M0.434.63N/AN/A1,986,711862,3177,457,5267,711,845
2021-08-04$237.03$226.6745.0%12.1%32.5%2.6%43.7%2.0%-0.2%1.04B-74.59B-413.5M0.544.41N/AN/A1,925,5711,034,2417,775,9977,929,705
2021-08-05$238.18$193.3344.2%13.0%32.5%1.6%46.8%1.7%-0.1%1.35B-76.29B-410.9M0.548.32N/AN/A1,583,592862,5967,895,6828,038,464
2021-08-06$233.27$193.3341.1%12.2%33.7%0.0%43.8%3.1%0.2%806.3M-65.61B-395.1M0.8726.57N/AN/A2,623,6802,279,1218,072,2388,221,935
2021-08-09$238.12$193.3340.3%12.0%31.0%0.0%43.3%2.6%1.4%716.1M-71.33B-399.3M0.5620.32N/AN/A1,372,077766,5097,382,5777,397,376
2021-08-10$237.02$193.3338.6%11.5%29.7%0.0%41.2%2.9%1.5%779.8M-69.96B-396.5M0.5415.81N/AN/A1,303,446700,8067,576,8217,781,190
2021-08-11$235.98$193.3337.8%11.3%28.4%0.0%40.4%3.2%1.7%688.0M-68.54B-391.5M0.5312.28N/AN/A1,263,855672,8257,771,6777,797,150
2021-08-12$239.81$193.3338.4%11.4%28.2%0.6%40.4%2.6%1.5%1.49B-76.32B-392.8M0.4810.98N/AN/A2,454,4201,184,1307,864,5937,899,456
2021-08-13$239.03$193.3338.3%11.3%28.0%0.5%40.3%2.7%1.5%1.91B-75.57B-390.0M0.5411.70N/AN/A2,974,9081,598,7247,965,9667,957,926
2021-08-16$227.72$196.6742.4%12.2%33.9%5.0%42.8%4.5%1.0%510.5M-56.50B-375.1M0.757.57N/AN/A1,853,7181,398,6937,418,5627,208,220
2021-08-17$220.22$196.6746.6%13.4%34.7%9.7%47.3%5.1%0.6%92.9M-44.68B-367.0M0.687.36N/AN/A2,066,2711,403,7787,585,3567,454,514
2021-08-18$230.32$200.0044.1%12.7%38.0%7.0%45.8%5.7%0.9%472.7M-59.41B-389.0M0.737.90N/AN/A2,098,8721,530,9157,829,1937,756,101
2021-08-19$224.18$206.6746.4%13.2%39.3%9.4%47.8%6.5%1.0%236.1M-50.22B-386.4M0.844.59N/AN/A1,324,1761,107,3488,105,2417,924,149
2021-08-20$226.76$208.3343.0%12.2%39.1%5.7%43.1%6.3%1.3%590.9M-54.31B-379.7M0.644.72N/AN/A2,203,9081,416,3248,180,5268,078,121
2021-08-23$235.13$210.0040.4%11.2%40.4%2.8%40.7%5.5%1.2%675.9M-64.43B-384.0M0.685.15N/AN/A1,648,1311,124,2716,986,0257,190,394
2021-08-24$236.27$213.3340.2%11.1%39.2%2.6%40.2%4.9%1.3%876.6M-67.29B-389.6M0.464.33N/AN/A1,389,234635,0107,181,5057,419,726
2021-08-25$237.17$213.3339.5%10.8%39.1%1.8%38.9%5.0%1.5%1.21B-69.71B-387.4M0.504.67N/AN/A1,537,863765,4597,458,8197,638,750
2021-08-26$233.33$213.3341.2%11.2%37.2%3.7%41.5%6.6%1.3%830.2M-62.93B-386.8M0.734.88N/AN/A1,568,4241,142,2987,611,3487,782,852
2021-08-27$237.29$213.3338.0%10.1%37.5%0.1%37.0%6.9%1.7%1.29B-69.76B-387.1M0.925.49N/AN/A2,074,9861,918,8517,779,7477,943,112
2021-08-30$243.05$213.3337.3%9.8%36.4%0.0%36.8%4.8%2.3%1.12B-73.50B-382.2M0.445.21N/AN/A2,324,6671,012,8997,136,8807,281,669
2021-08-31$243.61$216.6737.7%9.9%36.4%0.4%37.8%6.0%2.5%1.30B-74.92B-373.0M0.643.44N/AN/A1,940,3461,244,3947,341,7297,750,566