XOM Options History — July 2018

In July 2018, XOM traded between $81.39 and $84.23. ATM implied volatility averaged 18.6%, placing in the 49.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.4% (HV 20d: 17.2%). Max pain ranged from $80.00 to $82.50. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.70.

Notable Days

  • 2018-07-27: Highest Volume — 87,976 contracts
  • 2018-07-27: Largest IV drop — 11.6% change
  • 2018-07-11: Highest IV Rank — 60.7%
  • 2018-07-05: Largest Expected Move — 5.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$82.41$81.39$84.23$81.59$81.62
Max Pain$82.26$80.00$82.50$80.00$82.50
ATM IV18.6%14.9%20.6%19.3%14.9%
Expected Move5.3%4.5%5.7%5.0%4.5%
HV 20d17.2%14.2%18.4%18.2%16.6%
HV 60d19.5%17.8%20.5%20.5%18.9%
IV Rank49.2%28.6%60.7%53.3%28.6%
IV Percentile75.0%44.8%91.3%84.9%44.8%
Term Structure-0.2%-1.5%1.7%1.5%-0.2%
VWIV18.4%15.5%20.1%17.3%15.5%
Skew 25d2.9%2.2%3.5%2.7%2.9%
Skew 10d5.1%3.8%6.1%5.4%4.8%
Call IV 25d17.2%13.9%19.0%18.3%13.9%
Put IV 25d20.1%16.7%21.5%21.0%16.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %3.011.625.052.553.54
Gamma HHI0.120.100.160.120.10
Net GEX83.8M43.6M121.7M69.2M57.8M
Net DEX-626.4M-1.14B-156.8M-553.4M-263.9M
Net VEX-8.7M-9.6M-7.6M-9.5M-7.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.700.341.000.630.69
Total Volume43,726.42930,87287,97640,57037,248
Total OI784,503.619700,719844,610782,575735,879

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-07-02$81.59$80.0019.3%5.0%18.2%53.3%17.3%2.7%1.5%69.2M-553.4M-9.5M0.632.5524,91315,657498,634283,941
2018-07-03$82.24$80.0019.7%5.1%18.4%55.6%18.0%2.6%0.7%83.1M-773.3M-9.6M0.555.0523,33812,799506,164288,458
2018-07-05$82.42$82.5019.6%5.7%17.8%54.7%20.1%2.5%1.3%85.4M-791.1M-9.4M0.794.0324,92219,788508,423290,957
2018-07-06$82.21$82.5019.0%5.4%17.4%51.6%18.8%2.2%1.7%86.8M-717.5M-9.3M0.873.3921,21318,378514,392298,463
2018-07-09$82.79$82.5019.2%5.3%17.4%52.6%18.6%3.0%-1.1%102.3M-854.8M-9.1M0.573.6522,72313,024504,407287,726
2018-07-10$83.75$82.5019.1%5.4%17.9%51.9%17.6%2.7%-0.2%121.7M-1.14B-9.1M0.341.7643,63614,670508,786290,533
2018-07-11$82.58$82.5020.6%5.6%18.2%60.7%19.4%2.5%-1.3%99.3M-771.8M-9.0M1.003.0425,54825,579515,964294,744
2018-07-12$82.65$82.5020.1%5.4%18.0%57.6%18.3%2.3%-1.5%104.5M-764.4M-9.0M0.961.7318,04417,266521,452300,521
2018-07-13$83.20$82.5019.5%5.4%18.2%54.4%18.5%2.7%-1.0%117.4M-946.0M-9.1M0.691.9123,36116,103523,840305,142
2018-07-16$82.41$82.5019.8%5.6%17.7%56.0%19.5%3.2%-0.8%92.6M-672.2M-8.8M0.701.6222,17915,437514,425297,579
2018-07-17$82.44$82.5019.1%5.4%17.7%52.3%18.6%3.2%-0.7%100.2M-669.8M-8.7M0.722.2820,95815,029520,774301,613
2018-07-18$82.19$82.5018.9%5.4%17.7%51.1%19.8%3.3%-0.3%94.9M-576.9M-8.5M0.632.2325,86416,390523,995305,266
2018-07-19$81.98$82.5019.0%5.5%17.8%51.6%19.3%3.3%-0.5%92.3M-519.6M-8.4M1.001.9821,10221,156529,658304,773
2018-07-20$81.41$82.5018.2%5.2%17.1%47.0%19.4%2.8%-0.1%45.3M-278.8M-8.0M0.953.4421,24920,095533,855310,755
2018-07-23$81.39$82.5018.7%5.5%15.1%49.6%19.2%3.1%-0.5%48.2M-247.6M-8.0M0.534.1620,16810,704449,562251,157
2018-07-24$82.78$82.5018.0%5.4%14.7%46.0%18.8%3.1%-0.5%73.4M-547.6M-8.4M0.502.8029,36714,647459,008256,291
2018-07-25$83.57$82.5018.4%5.5%14.6%47.9%19.5%3.4%-0.7%90.5M-748.1M-8.6M0.833.0920,01716,517470,394259,330
2018-07-26$84.23$82.5017.8%5.4%14.2%44.7%19.1%3.3%-0.5%98.9M-895.4M-8.6M0.733.4232,68623,802473,760262,917
2018-07-27$81.64$82.5015.7%4.6%18.3%33.2%16.4%3.5%-0.1%43.6M-156.8M-7.6M0.653.4753,29234,684478,718268,573
2018-07-30$81.54$82.5015.5%4.6%17.6%32.0%15.6%3.0%-0.4%52.4M-260.6M-7.6M0.474.1730,50614,196467,374256,373
2018-07-31$81.62$82.5014.9%4.5%16.6%28.6%15.5%2.9%-0.2%57.8M-263.9M-7.6M0.693.5422,00015,248475,108260,771