XOM Options History — July 2009

In July 2009, XOM traded between $65.12 and $72.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.3%, placing in the 4.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.6% (HV 20d: 23.7%). Max pain ranged from $70.00 to $70.00. Net GEX was positive for 16 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.88.

Notable Days

  • 2009-07-30: Highest Volume — 78,680 contracts
  • 2009-07-16: Largest IV drop — 20.6% change
  • 2009-07-07: Highest IV Rank — 11.1%
  • 2009-07-07: Largest Expected Move — 9.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$69.04$65.12$72.75$70.56$70.39
Max Pain$70.00$70.00$70.00$70.00$70.00
ATM IV25.3%21.9%31.7%23.3%22.1%
Expected Move7.3%6.3%9.2%6.7%6.3%
HV 20d23.7%20.0%26.1%20.0%21.5%
HV 60d24.1%23.4%24.8%24.0%23.4%
IV Rank4.8%1.4%11.1%2.8%1.7%
IV Percentile15.2%1.2%38.1%6.0%2.4%
Term Structure0.5%-1.0%2.7%2.0%1.3%
VWIV26.0%22.5%31.3%23.4%22.8%
Skew 25d4.3%2.6%5.5%3.4%3.5%
Skew 10d8.5%5.9%10.4%5.9%7.5%
Call IV 25d23.9%20.8%28.9%22.8%21.4%
Put IV 25d28.2%24.6%34.4%26.2%25.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %2.891.505.652.323.24
Gamma HHI0.190.150.270.270.20
Net GEX14.5M-7.3M38.8M23.4M21.9M
Net DEX251.1M-477.6M926.4M86.3M19.3M
Net VEX-9.5M-10.7M-8.3M-10.2M-10.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.880.481.860.481.17
Total Volume51,008.81831,42178,68053,23645,379
Total OI994,809.455768,3131,127,7691,064,561935,979

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-07-01$70.56$70.0023.3%6.7%20.0%2.8%23.4%3.4%2.0%23.4M86.3M-10.2M0.482.3236,04617,190616,641447,920
2009-07-02$68.49$70.0027.3%7.8%21.8%6.7%28.1%2.6%0.2%9.2M438.8M-9.8M1.203.5426,44531,864623,048450,991
2009-07-06$68.10$70.0029.3%8.3%21.8%8.8%30.2%5.2%-0.2%6.2M481.1M-9.7M0.785.6526,39520,456621,561460,136
2009-07-07$66.56$70.0031.7%9.2%22.7%11.1%31.3%5.5%-1.0%-1.1M704.5M-9.2M0.923.3622,12920,284623,033461,083
2009-07-08$66.26$70.0030.7%9.1%22.6%10.1%31.1%5.4%-0.8%-2.7M746.1M-9.1M1.163.1633,66239,064628,606462,882
2009-07-09$65.97$70.0027.9%8.6%21.9%7.3%29.7%5.2%-0.0%-5.7M841.8M-8.8M0.532.9228,48915,096636,483474,514
2009-07-10$65.12$70.0026.3%8.3%21.9%5.8%29.5%4.8%0.4%-7.3M926.4M-8.4M0.972.3624,44023,824642,690468,956
2009-07-13$65.70$70.0026.0%8.1%22.5%5.5%28.1%4.1%0.3%-5.4M872.0M-8.3M1.372.5318,65325,518643,617472,244
2009-07-14$66.22$70.0025.2%7.9%22.8%4.7%27.4%4.5%0.5%-3.4M781.2M-8.5M0.823.9322,24918,231647,593471,655
2009-07-15$68.44$70.0029.9%7.1%26.0%9.3%26.5%4.5%1.6%7.5M417.7M-9.1M0.542.7738,16920,714648,659472,271
2009-07-16$68.46$70.0023.7%6.8%26.0%3.2%26.4%3.6%1.8%7.7M440.8M-8.9M0.782.5120,23515,784653,595474,174
2009-07-17$68.52$70.0022.9%6.6%26.0%2.4%23.7%3.8%2.7%12.2M458.8M-8.7M0.662.9331,48720,648647,363464,097
2009-07-20$68.94$70.0021.9%6.3%26.1%1.4%22.5%3.6%1.2%14.2M142.8M-8.7M0.512.7142,94821,865439,257329,056
2009-07-21$70.47$70.0022.7%6.5%24.8%2.2%22.8%3.7%0.4%23.7M-90.8M-9.4M0.492.4650,46324,966458,366340,072
2009-07-22$69.99$70.0022.9%6.6%25.0%2.4%24.0%4.4%1.0%23.9M-35.4M-9.6M0.992.8817,91217,796481,642352,024
2009-07-23$71.61$70.0024.3%7.0%26.0%3.8%24.1%4.6%-0.3%32.1M-279.7M-10.2M0.872.9132,50628,309488,426357,550
2009-07-24$72.29$70.0024.1%6.9%25.2%3.7%23.0%4.3%-0.6%35.0M-385.7M-10.4M0.651.9020,74713,514498,628369,833
2009-07-27$72.75$70.0022.0%6.3%24.8%1.6%23.9%4.7%0.2%38.8M-477.6M-10.7M0.771.9517,71413,707511,281375,688
2009-07-28$71.89$70.0025.0%7.2%24.2%4.5%26.0%4.6%-0.9%35.6M-310.1M-10.4M1.861.5014,70627,387515,251379,941
2009-07-29$71.43$70.0025.1%7.2%24.0%4.6%25.1%4.6%-0.4%29.7M-221.3M-10.5M0.883.1129,99826,525518,527396,023
2009-07-30$70.72$70.0022.7%6.5%24.1%2.2%23.2%4.1%1.0%23.5M-33.3M-10.0M0.872.8242,03136,649522,890401,562
2009-07-31$70.39$70.0022.1%6.3%21.5%1.7%22.8%3.5%1.3%21.9M19.3M-10.0M1.173.2420,94124,438532,875403,104