BKLN Options History — February 2018

In February 2018, BKLN traded between $23.06 and $23.27. ATM implied volatility averaged 5.0%, placing in the 2.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 1.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.2% (HV 20d: 2.7%). Max pain ranged from $23.00 to $24.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 28.46.

Notable Days

  • 2018-02-02: Highest Volume — 727 contracts
  • 2018-02-08: Largest IV spike — 37.9% change
  • 2018-02-09: Highest IV Rank — 3.9%
  • 2018-02-09: Largest Expected Move — 1.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.14$23.06$23.27$23.27$23.12
Max Pain$23.24$23.00$24.00$24.00$23.00
ATM IV5.0%3.8%5.9%4.4%4.3%
Expected Move1.4%0.9%1.7%1.3%1.2%
HV 20d2.7%1.9%3.1%1.9%3.1%
HV 60d2.0%1.7%2.2%1.7%2.2%
IV Rank2.9%1.4%3.9%2.1%2.1%
IV Percentile52.9%8.3%83.7%24.2%23.0%
Term Structure0.1%-1.6%1.0%-1.6%0.7%
VWIV5.7%4.1%11.3%11.3%4.1%
Skew 25d14.8%-5.7%39.1%0.3%-3.5%
Skew 10d30.9%-7.8%68.2%1.4%-2.5%
Call IV 25d7.2%4.9%10.4%5.1%9.0%
Put IV 25d22.0%3.8%46.4%5.5%5.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %121.6959.86143.57119.34112.63
Gamma HHI0.950.881.000.920.98
Net GEX-420.9K-672.8K-268.7K-268.9K-609.8K
Net DEX1.1M567.2K1.5M567.2K1.5M
Net VEX-4.2K-5.5K-2.8K-3.0K-5.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio28.4615.9454.6954.6920.17
Total Volume472.684271727724508
Total OI1,600.6849862,2339862,233

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-02-01$23.27$0.004.4%1.3%1.9%2.1%0.0%0.3%-1.6%-268.9K567.2K-3.0K54.69119.341371141945
2018-02-02$23.24$0.004.7%1.1%2.0%2.5%11.3%-5.7%-0.6%-302.6K606.9K-3.1K44.44141.791671142945
2018-02-05$23.24$24.005.3%1.1%2.0%3.3%6.0%-1.9%-1.1%-268.7K688.4K-2.8K17.56142.621628145945
2018-02-06$23.18$24.005.1%0.9%2.1%3.1%0.0%1.0%0.8%-303.4K744.6K-3.2K19.88126.851631845945
2018-02-07$23.17$24.003.8%1.1%2.2%1.4%0.0%-1.3%-0.4%-323.9K803.4K-3.4K19.88112.621631845997
2018-02-08$23.07$24.005.2%1.5%2.7%3.1%5.2%36.2%-1.0%-338.3K870.1K-3.1K24.69141.091639545997
2018-02-09$23.06$23.005.9%1.7%2.6%3.9%5.9%39.1%-0.3%-337.3K1.2M-3.8K37.50139.9416600451,192
2018-02-12$23.14$23.004.9%1.4%2.9%2.7%5.5%-0.5%0.5%-386.9K1.0M-4.0K24.69126.3316395451,572
2018-02-13$23.09$23.005.5%1.6%3.0%3.5%5.6%-0.6%0.9%-346.7K1.3M-4.9K20.75140.2416332451,637
2018-02-14$23.13$23.005.1%1.5%3.1%3.0%5.2%32.6%0.6%-411.0K1.1M-4.0K15.94139.8916255451,686
2018-02-15$23.15$23.004.5%1.3%3.1%2.3%4.7%32.0%0.8%-377.7K1.2M-4.9K16.63141.6716266451,704
2018-02-16$23.16$23.005.6%1.6%3.0%3.7%5.7%33.1%-0.8%-378.5K1.1M-4.9K28.50140.7216456451,719
2018-02-20$23.08$23.005.0%1.4%3.1%2.8%5.2%35.7%0.6%-385.9K1.1M-4.2K43.79143.5714613431,704
2018-02-21$23.09$23.004.7%1.3%3.0%2.5%5.1%0.3%0.7%-514.5K1.3M-4.8K38.07101.0514533431,937
2018-02-22$23.11$23.004.8%1.4%3.0%2.6%5.2%23.6%1.0%-510.8K1.2M-4.9K36.86121.4514516431,975
2018-02-23$23.11$23.005.3%1.5%3.0%3.3%6.0%26.4%0.8%-612.8K1.5M-5.5K35.9373.7014503432,159
2018-02-26$23.15$23.005.2%1.5%3.1%3.1%5.5%16.6%0.8%-672.8K1.4M-5.3K20.9659.8624503432,160
2018-02-27$23.13$23.005.4%1.5%3.1%3.3%5.8%17.8%0.4%-647.2K1.4M-5.3K19.7586.7724474532,160
2018-02-28$23.12$23.004.3%1.2%3.1%2.1%4.1%-3.5%0.7%-609.8K1.5M-5.5K20.17112.6324484532,180