XOM Options History — October 2007

In October 2007, XOM traded between $90.68 and $95.05. ATM implied volatility averaged 26.1%, placing in the 53.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.0% (HV 20d: 18.1%). Max pain ranged from $85.00 to $95.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.92.

Notable Days

  • 2007-10-19: Highest Volume — 101,198 contracts
  • 2007-10-11: Largest IV spike — 18.6% change
  • 2007-10-31: Highest IV Rank — 86.9%
  • 2007-10-31: Largest Expected Move — 9.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$92.56$90.68$95.05$93.95$91.99
Max Pain$90.87$85.00$95.00$85.00$90.00
ATM IV26.1%20.7%34.0%21.0%34.0%
Expected Move7.6%6.0%9.7%6.0%9.7%
HV 20d18.1%14.8%20.8%17.7%20.8%
HV 60d27.8%24.9%29.6%29.4%24.9%
IV Rank53.0%29.4%86.9%30.8%86.9%
IV Percentile79.1%51.5%98.1%55.6%98.1%
Term Structure-0.8%-4.7%2.3%2.3%-4.7%
VWIV26.6%22.5%33.0%22.5%33.0%
Skew 25d4.2%3.6%5.3%5.3%5.0%
Skew 10d7.8%4.7%10.4%10.4%6.5%
Call IV 25d24.5%19.7%30.7%19.7%30.7%
Put IV 25d28.8%25.0%35.7%25.0%35.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.853.2819.835.7512.24
Gamma HHI0.280.180.530.300.19
Net GEX50.0M24.5M98.3M61.7M26.4M
Net DEX-3.29B-4.25B-2.28B-3.96B-2.28B
Net VEX-17.5M-19.4M-16.4M-16.6M-19.4M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.920.462.190.901.20
Total Volume45,604.78319,255101,19822,34495,795
Total OI1,373,255.4781,265,7231,475,6031,342,9391,374,652

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2007-10-01$93.95$85.0021.0%6.0%17.7%30.8%22.5%5.3%2.3%61.7M-3.96B-16.6M0.905.7511,77210,572671,927671,012
2007-10-02$92.24$85.0024.8%7.1%18.8%47.2%23.9%4.4%1.3%56.6M-3.58B-17.0M1.153.2814,92417,216674,558674,141
2007-10-03$91.33$85.0024.4%7.0%19.3%45.3%24.2%4.6%1.6%54.3M-3.32B-17.4M0.913.7614,96213,633677,157673,473
2007-10-04$90.92$85.0023.4%6.7%19.4%41.2%23.7%3.8%1.7%54.2M-3.30B-17.3M2.194.4714,19831,027683,020680,372
2007-10-05$91.36$90.0022.6%7.1%17.6%37.7%24.0%3.7%-0.6%52.6M-3.36B-17.2M0.799.8012,4959,847683,218695,815
2007-10-08$90.68$90.0023.8%7.2%17.3%42.7%25.1%3.6%-0.4%49.9M-3.19B-17.1M0.5910.4712,1097,146687,044699,098
2007-10-09$92.67$90.0021.1%6.7%17.0%31.0%24.8%4.3%-0.2%60.1M-3.66B-16.6M0.8719.8329,11925,360687,456701,766
2007-10-10$93.13$90.0020.7%6.8%16.9%29.4%25.1%4.5%-0.1%63.2M-3.83B-16.6M1.8710.5214,89327,875694,721710,250
2007-10-11$92.66$90.0024.6%7.0%16.8%46.1%25.7%4.3%-0.2%58.2M-3.70B-17.0M0.6312.8230,00218,810698,214719,613
2007-10-12$93.48$90.0023.4%6.7%17.0%41.2%24.5%4.0%0.4%66.4M-3.89B-16.7M0.6511.4715,50510,052703,503714,415
2007-10-15$94.82$90.0025.9%7.4%17.4%51.7%26.3%4.4%-0.5%71.4M-4.25B-16.4M0.586.8729,56017,008707,640716,133
2007-10-16$94.74$90.0026.4%7.6%14.8%53.9%26.2%3.6%-1.1%70.6M-4.19B-16.4M0.467.1532,18614,748711,423724,147
2007-10-17$94.80$95.0025.1%7.2%14.8%48.3%26.4%3.8%-0.2%77.4M-4.19B-16.5M0.828.8829,86524,516717,093732,063
2007-10-18$95.05$95.0025.4%7.3%14.8%49.6%25.9%3.6%-0.5%98.3M-4.24B-16.6M0.639.2133,25720,818721,207736,082
2007-10-19$92.14$95.0029.7%8.5%18.8%68.2%29.0%4.2%-2.1%27.7M-3.44B-17.9M0.7010.7759,49441,704727,522748,081
2007-10-22$90.91$95.0027.8%8.0%19.3%60.1%27.7%4.8%-0.9%24.5M-2.28B-18.5M0.898.7126,05223,242605,531660,192
2007-10-23$91.35$95.0027.7%7.9%19.3%59.6%27.2%4.7%-1.0%27.9M-2.39B-18.6M0.896.7823,08920,610615,149669,008
2007-10-24$92.13$95.0028.8%8.3%19.5%64.4%28.3%4.4%-1.6%30.2M-2.54B-18.6M1.319.8617,04622,355623,568676,987
2007-10-25$91.57$95.0029.8%8.5%19.5%68.6%28.6%4.5%-2.3%26.7M-2.41B-18.8M0.686.7616,53111,294627,370686,206
2007-10-26$92.21$90.0030.2%8.7%19.6%70.6%29.4%4.0%-2.7%29.7M-2.55B-18.7M0.967.9315,90815,341632,361688,622
2007-10-29$93.61$90.0028.8%8.3%19.6%64.6%29.6%4.1%-2.4%36.9M-2.89B-18.3M0.589.6631,92718,495638,073693,365
2007-10-30$91.14$95.0032.1%9.2%20.8%78.7%31.6%4.1%-3.1%25.8M-2.29B-19.1M1.016.5733,05933,493648,269703,359
2007-10-31$91.99$90.0034.0%9.7%20.8%86.9%33.0%5.0%-4.7%26.4M-2.28B-19.4M1.2012.2443,53252,263661,157713,495