USMC Options History — July 2019

In July 2019, USMC traded between $29.14 and $29.72. ATM implied volatility averaged 50.3%, placing in the 28.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 43.1% (HV 20d: 7.2%). Net GEX was positive for 0 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 22 days.

Notable Days

  • 2019-07-31: Largest IV spike — 817.2% change
  • 2019-07-09: Highest IV Rank — 80.9%
  • 2019-07-09: Largest Expected Move — 39.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$29.47$29.14$29.72$29.14$29.38
ATM IV50.3%10.5%137.7%13.7%103.2%
Expected Move13.0%3.0%39.5%3.9%29.6%
HV 20d7.2%5.9%9.9%9.9%7.0%
HV 60d11.6%11.4%11.8%11.4%11.6%
IV Rank28.9%5.2%80.9%7.1%60.4%
IV Percentile38.8%2.8%92.1%8.3%81.0%
Term Structure-7.8%-67.6%47.1%2.7%-43.8%
Skew 25d16.6%-26.0%80.9%4.0%16.3%
Skew 10d17.1%-79.3%82.9%5.4%16.3%
Call IV 25d40.1%8.4%144.2%11.1%115.3%
Put IV 25d56.7%8.9%160.8%15.0%131.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %166.14126.82200.00138.08199.23
Net GEX00000
Net DEX00000
Net VEX00000
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Total Volume00000
Total OI00000

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2019-07-01$29.14$0.0013.7%3.9%9.9%7.1%0.0%4.0%2.7%0000.00138.08N/AN/A0000
2019-07-02$29.26$0.0011.7%3.4%8.0%5.9%0.0%2.9%3.7%0000.00152.59N/AN/A0000
2019-07-03$29.49$0.0012.5%3.6%7.7%6.4%0.0%2.8%3.1%0000.00127.69N/AN/A0000
2019-07-05$29.45$0.00110.1%18.2%7.5%64.5%0.0%68.7%-16.0%0000.00200.00N/AN/A0000
2019-07-08$29.34$0.00124.5%19.0%7.2%73.1%0.0%10.5%-17.6%0000.00200.00N/AN/A0000
2019-07-09$29.30$0.00137.7%39.5%7.3%80.9%0.0%16.6%-37.8%0000.00200.00N/AN/A0000
2019-07-10$29.51$0.0066.6%19.1%7.5%38.6%0.0%73.7%-19.9%0000.00196.67N/AN/A0000
2019-07-11$29.49$0.0068.7%19.7%7.5%39.8%0.0%12.7%-18.9%0000.00199.23N/AN/A0000
2019-07-12$29.59$0.0044.5%12.8%7.5%25.4%0.0%80.9%-67.6%0000.00163.65N/AN/A0000
2019-07-15$29.59$0.0042.2%12.1%7.5%24.1%0.0%-8.2%-1.7%0000.00164.24N/AN/A0000
2019-07-16$29.53$0.0080.2%23.0%7.6%46.7%0.0%1.4%-45.4%0000.00164.58N/AN/A0000
2019-07-17$29.40$0.0075.3%21.6%7.5%43.8%0.0%12.5%-23.3%0000.00198.52N/AN/A0000
2019-07-18$29.49$0.0076.5%21.9%7.4%44.5%0.0%13.9%-23.9%0000.00200.00N/AN/A0000
2019-07-19$29.39$0.0014.3%4.1%6.7%7.4%0.0%-1.0%-1.4%0000.00171.37N/AN/A0000
2019-07-22$29.36$0.0050.5%14.5%6.7%29.0%0.0%78.7%40.6%0000.00148.31N/AN/A0000
2019-07-23$29.53$0.0013.2%3.8%7.0%6.8%0.0%-26.0%47.1%0000.00156.88N/AN/A0000
2019-07-24$29.60$0.0010.5%3.0%5.9%5.2%0.0%4.1%3.8%0000.00128.00N/AN/A0000
2019-07-25$29.49$0.0014.3%4.1%6.0%7.5%0.0%-1.4%-1.0%0000.00131.38N/AN/A0000
2019-07-26$29.72$0.0012.4%3.6%6.5%6.3%0.0%-0.6%1.6%0000.00131.35N/AN/A0000
2019-07-29$29.72$0.0012.1%3.5%6.5%6.1%0.0%0.8%2.9%0000.00126.82N/AN/A0000
2019-07-30$29.57$0.0011.3%3.2%6.6%5.6%0.0%0.9%41.0%0000.00156.45N/AN/A0000
2019-07-31$29.38$0.00103.2%29.6%7.0%60.4%0.0%16.3%-43.8%0000.00199.23N/AN/A0000