XOM Options History — April 2020

In April 2020, XOM traded between $37.14 and $47.53. ATM implied volatility averaged 63.2%, placing in the 48.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.5%. IV traded below realized volatility by 11.3% (HV 20d: 74.5%). Max pain ranged from $40.00 to $42.50. Net GEX was positive for 15 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.70.

Notable Days

  • 2020-04-09: Highest Volume — 258,478 contracts
  • 2020-04-29: Largest IV drop — 16.0% change
  • 2020-04-03: Highest IV Rank — 64.3%
  • 2020-04-01: Largest Expected Move — 22.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$42.30$37.14$47.53$37.14$46.23
Max Pain$41.00$40.00$42.50$42.50$42.50
ATM IV63.2%42.9%78.4%65.3%48.6%
Expected Move18.5%14.2%22.9%22.9%15.4%
HV 20d74.5%53.3%98.0%93.0%56.7%
HV 60d65.3%59.3%68.9%59.3%68.9%
IV Rank48.9%28.3%64.3%51.1%34.2%
IV Percentile90.5%84.1%96.8%93.7%84.5%
Term Structure-3.1%-9.0%4.4%-8.8%-0.5%
VWIV65.3%51.5%87.0%87.0%54.1%
Skew 25d15.8%7.7%38.5%26.8%10.1%
Skew 10d35.5%-10.2%78.3%73.2%18.2%
Call IV 25d56.7%40.4%74.5%72.1%44.7%
Put IV 25d72.5%52.5%98.9%98.9%54.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %6.363.8211.085.374.52
Gamma HHI0.070.050.110.080.05
Net GEX2.1M-4.2M10.4M-3.4M7.4M
Net DEX633.3M88.8M1.02B1.02B267.7M
Net VEX-7.9M-9.3M-6.0M-6.0M-9.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.700.420.980.870.80
Total Volume118,232.85763,376258,47879,48891,870
Total OI1,356,1161,231,5511,490,1191,304,7811,350,933

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2020-04-01$37.14$42.5065.3%22.9%93.0%51.1%87.0%26.8%-8.8%-3.4M1.02B-6.0M0.875.3742,55536,933716,726588,055
2020-04-02$40.09$40.0075.7%20.2%98.0%61.5%67.7%12.2%4.4%1.4M762.1M-7.1M0.428.73140,26859,551731,152596,083
2020-04-03$39.03$40.0078.4%20.1%97.6%64.3%69.5%11.4%-6.2%1.3M862.4M-6.8M0.748.4385,96063,729752,730609,566
2020-04-06$40.05$40.0069.4%19.0%90.8%55.2%70.3%7.7%-1.6%-520.7K833.3M-6.9M0.546.9869,58837,245736,596594,394
2020-04-07$41.98$40.0069.0%18.2%92.4%54.8%64.1%38.5%-9.0%2.8M665.4M-7.5M0.7010.0674,49251,788756,503604,120
2020-04-08$43.41$40.0066.8%18.8%92.8%52.6%62.8%11.2%-2.4%3.9M538.2M-8.2M0.489.2262,67230,369767,369621,529
2020-04-09$43.28$40.0067.1%19.0%82.7%52.9%63.1%9.1%-1.7%5.1M547.9M-8.1M0.517.15170,94487,534780,141632,627
2020-04-13$42.84$42.5065.2%18.8%81.3%50.9%65.2%17.2%-3.4%1.5M664.3M-7.9M0.627.2058,28236,298774,696618,937
2020-04-14$42.48$42.5060.2%17.2%80.0%45.8%58.9%16.0%-2.6%615.1K706.7M-7.7M0.533.8254,08928,909792,465628,342
2020-04-15$40.52$42.5064.5%18.5%82.2%50.2%64.0%17.1%-5.5%-4.2M911.0M-7.1M0.774.7466,81651,131803,550636,685
2020-04-16$39.31$40.0064.5%18.7%68.6%50.3%65.9%16.0%-5.8%-4.1M982.7M-7.0M0.855.0250,21042,916817,635644,125
2020-04-17$42.53$40.0061.4%17.9%71.9%47.1%63.6%14.8%-4.4%-3.6M614.7M-8.0M0.614.2192,63656,926834,677655,442
2020-04-20$41.34$40.0068.7%20.5%72.7%54.5%71.4%22.3%-5.4%314.6K720.6M-7.9M0.966.5776,60373,419671,101560,450
2020-04-21$41.27$41.0071.1%21.5%69.3%56.9%79.6%18.3%-4.2%-671.5K708.0M-8.3M0.985.3273,98372,684688,578591,731
2020-04-22$42.31$41.0065.6%19.6%61.9%51.4%69.9%16.3%-2.4%737.8K627.3M-8.6M0.7411.0846,72934,713703,178607,908
2020-04-23$43.66$41.0062.0%18.7%55.0%47.7%66.1%15.5%-3.0%5.6M469.0M-8.9M0.976.5163,95662,056714,500614,657
2020-04-24$44.05$41.0055.2%16.7%54.9%40.8%59.6%13.7%-1.9%10.1M442.7M-8.9M0.724.2450,52036,257722,964630,659
2020-04-27$44.23$41.0053.7%16.6%53.4%39.3%59.5%12.5%-0.8%3.7M482.1M-8.8M0.703.9837,20326,173697,945592,449
2020-04-28$45.01$41.0051.1%16.3%53.3%36.6%58.8%12.3%-0.9%6.1M389.4M-9.0M0.665.5544,43329,364710,592599,064
2020-04-29$47.53$42.5042.9%14.2%55.6%28.3%51.5%12.1%0.8%10.4M88.8M-9.3M0.564.7871,19739,889719,070608,512
2020-04-30$46.23$42.5048.6%15.4%56.7%34.2%54.1%10.1%-0.5%7.4M267.7M-9.0M0.804.5251,16240,708730,484620,449