USMC Options History — October 2024

In October 2024, USMC traded between $56.28 and $57.88. ATM implied volatility averaged 16.5%, placing in the 18.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.5%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.3% (HV 20d: 10.3%). Net GEX was positive for 0 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 23 days.

Notable Days

  • 2024-10-09: Largest IV drop — 25.5% change
  • 2024-10-07: Highest IV Rank — 32.8%
  • 2024-10-31: Largest Expected Move — 5.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$57.24$56.28$57.88$56.48$56.84
ATM IV16.5%14.3%20.4%17.1%19.9%
Expected Move4.5%3.9%5.7%4.9%5.7%
HV 20d10.3%9.0%11.8%10.8%11.8%
HV 60d14.7%11.4%15.8%15.6%11.8%
IV Rank18.1%9.5%32.8%20.2%30.8%
IV Percentile50.6%19.0%81.0%61.5%81.0%
Term Structure-1.5%-6.3%2.0%-2.5%-6.3%
Skew 25d3.8%1.3%6.5%4.1%2.4%
Skew 10d5.7%1.0%8.5%1.0%2.6%
Call IV 25d12.3%9.2%16.6%12.8%16.6%
Put IV 25d16.1%15.0%19.0%16.9%19.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %156.01151.19160.58152.60151.25
Net GEX00000
Net DEX00000
Net VEX00000
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Total Volume00000
Total OI00000

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-10-01$56.48$0.0017.1%4.9%10.8%20.2%0.0%4.1%-2.5%0000.00152.60N/AN/A0000
2024-10-02$56.49$0.0017.9%5.1%10.7%23.2%0.0%4.4%-3.0%0000.00154.60N/AN/A0000
2024-10-03$56.28$0.0018.1%4.2%10.7%23.9%0.0%3.3%0.6%0000.00155.44N/AN/A0000
2024-10-04$56.98$0.0016.5%3.9%9.0%18.0%0.0%4.8%0.5%0000.00155.32N/AN/A0000
2024-10-07$56.37$0.0020.4%4.4%9.8%32.8%0.0%2.7%2.0%0000.00153.00N/AN/A0000
2024-10-08$56.98$0.0019.2%4.1%10.2%28.4%0.0%5.4%-0.0%0000.00157.25N/AN/A0000
2024-10-09$57.31$0.0014.3%4.1%10.3%9.5%0.0%5.7%-0.8%0000.00156.38N/AN/A0000
2024-10-10$57.13$0.0014.9%4.3%9.7%11.9%0.0%3.7%0.5%0000.00159.09N/AN/A0000
2024-10-11$57.48$0.0015.0%4.3%9.8%12.2%0.0%6.5%-0.5%0000.00159.76N/AN/A0000
2024-10-14$57.76$0.0014.6%4.2%9.9%10.5%0.0%6.3%-1.3%0000.00160.22N/AN/A0000
2024-10-15$57.13$0.0015.0%4.3%10.9%12.1%0.0%2.1%-0.7%0000.00155.77N/AN/A0000
2024-10-16$57.37$0.0015.1%4.3%10.9%12.7%0.0%4.2%-1.1%0000.00156.70N/AN/A0000
2024-10-17$57.39$0.0016.2%4.6%9.6%16.6%0.0%3.2%-1.5%0000.00158.54N/AN/A0000
2024-10-18$57.69$0.0014.8%4.2%9.7%11.4%0.0%3.3%-1.7%0000.00158.91N/AN/A0000
2024-10-21$57.56$0.0014.8%4.3%9.7%11.5%0.0%3.0%-1.9%0000.00156.12N/AN/A0000
2024-10-22$57.77$0.0015.1%4.3%9.8%12.7%0.0%3.3%-2.2%0000.00155.58N/AN/A0000
2024-10-23$57.20$0.0015.4%4.4%10.5%13.7%0.0%3.2%-0.7%0000.00151.19N/AN/A0000
2024-10-24$57.45$0.0016.8%4.8%10.6%18.9%0.0%4.8%-2.4%0000.00156.06N/AN/A0000
2024-10-25$57.50$0.0016.9%4.8%10.6%19.4%0.0%1.3%-2.4%0000.00154.73N/AN/A0000
2024-10-28$57.74$0.0017.5%5.0%10.6%21.7%0.0%3.9%-3.6%0000.00160.58N/AN/A0000
2024-10-29$57.88$0.0017.2%4.9%10.3%20.7%0.0%4.2%-3.4%0000.00155.16N/AN/A0000
2024-10-30$57.72$0.0017.8%5.1%10.4%22.7%0.0%2.3%-2.9%0000.00154.09N/AN/A0000
2024-10-31$56.84$0.0019.9%5.7%11.8%30.8%0.0%2.4%-6.3%0000.00151.25N/AN/A0000