XOM Options History — September 2017

In September 2017, XOM traded between $76.57 and $82.41. ATM implied volatility averaged 11.3%, placing in the 8.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 0.7% (HV 20d: 10.6%). Max pain ranged from $77.50 to $80.00. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 20 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.68.

Notable Days

  • 2017-09-06: Highest Volume — 107,827 contracts
  • 2017-09-25: Largest IV spike — 15.4% change
  • 2017-09-28: Highest IV Rank — 31.0%
  • 2017-09-05: Largest Expected Move — 3.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$79.86$76.57$82.41$76.57$81.98
Max Pain$79.63$77.50$80.00$77.50$80.00
ATM IV11.3%9.8%13.1%11.9%12.3%
Expected Move3.1%2.8%3.7%3.1%2.9%
HV 20d10.6%9.0%13.4%9.8%10.7%
HV 60d11.1%10.4%11.9%11.7%10.4%
IV Rank8.4%0.0%31.0%4.6%23.7%
IV Percentile4.4%0.0%21.0%3.6%12.7%
Term Structure0.6%0.0%1.9%0.3%0.1%
VWIV11.2%9.5%13.1%11.0%10.5%
Skew 25d2.0%1.5%2.6%2.1%1.5%
Skew 10d4.4%3.0%6.2%5.7%3.0%
Call IV 25d10.6%8.8%12.5%11.0%11.8%
Put IV 25d12.5%10.6%14.2%13.1%13.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %10.125.2419.5612.1119.56
Gamma HHI0.150.090.390.140.18
Net GEX45.8M-47.4M187.5M-34.4M10.7M
Net DEX121.4M-689.6M1.11B1.11B-502.6M
Net VEX-8.6M-9.0M-8.3M-8.3M-8.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.680.291.890.620.67
Total Volume48,951.1533,190107,82737,26834,122
Total OI970,686.4880,6161,040,9961,000,176965,947

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-09-01$76.57$77.5011.9%3.1%9.8%4.6%11.0%2.1%0.3%-34.4M1.11B-8.3M0.6212.1123,04714,221441,150559,026
2017-09-05$77.26$77.5012.2%3.7%10.6%7.9%12.8%2.6%0.5%-47.4M925.9M-8.5M0.707.8623,47516,335430,878556,210
2017-09-06$78.93$77.5011.7%3.4%13.4%2.5%13.1%2.2%0.1%24.2M398.9M-8.9M0.397.2177,63630,191437,928560,834
2017-09-07$79.00$80.0012.2%3.5%13.3%7.8%12.7%2.4%0.1%47.7M315.7M-9.0M0.446.9531,78013,913465,921570,029
2017-09-08$78.79$80.0012.1%3.4%12.0%6.1%12.9%2.1%0.0%35.1M400.5M-9.0M0.657.4822,17214,301468,942572,054
2017-09-11$79.26$80.0011.9%3.5%11.9%4.0%13.1%2.4%0.1%75.2M260.3M-8.9M0.555.2430,60716,716459,080566,760
2017-09-12$79.46$80.0011.5%3.3%11.9%0.1%11.9%2.3%0.1%81.0M273.0M-8.9M0.677.5236,98924,717455,945573,215
2017-09-13$79.69$80.0010.7%3.1%11.8%0.0%11.1%1.7%0.3%116.2M92.8M-8.5M0.996.9622,61622,288452,413566,005
2017-09-14$80.06$80.0010.2%3.0%11.3%0.0%10.6%2.0%0.3%187.5M-128.4M-8.4M0.465.6544,08920,380457,124559,830
2017-09-15$80.01$80.009.8%2.9%9.5%0.0%10.4%1.8%0.7%21.5M-22.3M-8.4M0.406.9336,98214,663467,150563,642
2017-09-18$80.10$80.0010.1%2.9%9.3%3.0%10.3%1.9%1.9%32.2M67.9M-8.4M0.9311.7617,18516,005390,084490,532
2017-09-19$80.19$80.0010.4%3.0%9.0%5.6%10.4%1.9%1.5%28.8M104.8M-8.8M1.898.1716,32230,850394,967495,834
2017-09-20$80.51$80.0010.2%2.9%9.0%3.8%10.4%1.7%1.6%40.8M-13.0M-8.6M0.7411.4223,97217,630400,479508,072
2017-09-21$79.83$80.0010.0%2.8%9.7%2.3%10.1%1.6%1.5%22.8M213.8M-8.5M0.8311.2824,04520,002408,852516,337
2017-09-22$79.96$80.0010.3%2.8%9.5%5.1%9.5%1.7%1.9%41.8M179.5M-8.5M0.6712.5125,22117,005413,858519,021
2017-09-25$81.00$80.0011.9%3.1%10.2%19.8%10.9%2.2%0.3%37.1M-96.0M-8.5M0.5014.4233,95916,923403,979511,963
2017-09-26$80.89$80.0011.9%3.0%9.9%19.6%10.4%2.1%0.4%49.1M-136.7M-8.6M0.8213.3921,37317,498419,001510,389
2017-09-27$81.37$80.0012.1%2.9%9.9%21.5%11.0%1.9%0.4%67.3M-324.8M-8.5M0.2913.1140,38511,604425,027508,008
2017-09-28$82.41$80.0013.1%3.0%10.2%31.0%11.4%1.8%0.0%79.7M-689.6M-8.7M0.4512.9339,79518,009435,406511,836
2017-09-29$81.98$80.0012.3%2.9%10.7%23.7%10.5%1.5%0.1%10.7M-502.6M-8.6M0.6719.5620,38113,741443,966521,981