BKLN Options History — September 2018

In September 2018, BKLN traded between $23.06 and $23.19. ATM implied volatility averaged 4.5%, placing in the 37.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 1.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.9% (HV 20d: 1.5%). Max pain ranged from $23.00 to $23.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 13 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 182.16.

Notable Days

  • 2018-09-21: Highest Volume — 32,709 contracts
  • 2018-09-05: Largest IV spike — 62.4% change
  • 2018-09-20: Highest IV Rank — 59.0%
  • 2018-09-20: Largest Expected Move — 1.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.13$23.06$23.19$23.08$23.17
Max Pain$23.00$23.00$23.00$23.00$23.00
ATM IV4.5%2.9%5.5%2.9%4.1%
Expected Move1.3%0.8%1.6%0.8%1.2%
HV 20d1.5%1.2%1.8%1.5%1.8%
HV 60d1.6%1.5%1.8%1.8%1.6%
IV Rank37.3%6.5%59.0%6.5%30.5%
IV Percentile44.5%1.6%85.7%1.6%31.3%
Term Structure0.4%-0.9%1.9%1.9%0.6%
VWIV4.5%3.5%5.5%3.6%4.1%
Skew 25d1.2%-27.3%27.5%-27.3%-1.4%
Skew 10d5.8%0.3%53.5%8.0%0.5%
Call IV 25d6.7%4.6%31.1%31.1%5.7%
Put IV 25d7.9%3.8%34.2%3.8%4.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %43.998.93131.1620.2143.04
Gamma HHI0.990.981.000.991.00
Net GEX-19.0M-25.7M-13.4M-17.3M-23.1M
Net DEX52.3M46.0M63.5M51.5M56.4M
Net VEX-216.4K-282.2K-178.0K-206.0K-268.4K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio182.1629.10666.5382.92465.23
Total Volume8,815.2112,01432,7092,01418,183
Total OI52,646.15846,63163,92946,63163,889

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-09-04$23.08$23.002.9%0.8%1.5%6.5%3.6%-27.3%1.9%-17.3M51.5M-206.0K82.9220.21241,99070345,928
2018-09-05$23.06$23.004.8%1.4%1.5%44.0%5.0%27.5%-0.3%-17.8M52.7M-197.7K137.5833.74243,30268845,946
2018-09-06$23.08$23.004.2%1.1%1.5%31.8%4.0%21.4%0.9%-18.4M54.4M-203.8K137.0029.85243,28868848,068
2018-09-07$23.07$23.004.0%1.2%1.5%28.7%4.3%0.8%0.9%-16.9M55.2M-210.1K40.1041.33823,28868848,070
2018-09-10$23.09$23.004.5%1.3%1.5%38.1%4.6%0.9%-0.2%-13.4M48.8M-203.1K40.1029.92823,28876148,070
2018-09-11$23.11$23.004.7%1.2%1.6%41.3%4.1%0.7%1.0%-18.2M49.8M-193.1K39.6132.26833,28876148,070
2018-09-12$23.11$23.004.5%1.3%1.5%37.4%4.5%0.2%0.5%-17.7M48.4M-195.1K34.4149.50983,37276248,070
2018-09-13$23.13$23.003.7%1.1%1.5%21.5%3.5%0.2%1.3%-19.4M49.4M-203.0K34.41131.16983,37277748,181
2018-09-14$23.13$23.003.7%1.1%1.5%22.5%3.6%0.2%1.2%-19.4M47.6M-191.5K38.7636.38873,37277748,181
2018-09-17$23.15$23.004.3%1.2%1.6%33.9%4.3%-0.1%0.5%-18.9M46.0M-191.4K29.1038.401173,40581148,181
2018-09-18$23.14$23.005.3%1.5%1.2%54.4%5.3%0.3%-0.5%-17.2M46.1M-187.9K67.5988.19543,65081148,241
2018-09-19$23.13$23.005.0%1.4%1.2%48.5%5.0%0.2%0.1%-18.5M48.6M-182.5K68.7040.21543,71071448,481
2018-09-20$23.17$23.005.5%1.6%1.3%59.0%5.5%0.3%-0.9%-18.4M46.5M-188.9K68.0779.36543,67671448,601
2018-09-21$23.19$23.004.9%1.4%1.3%47.1%5.0%0.1%0.3%-18.2M46.9M-178.0K666.5361.414932,66066248,747
2018-09-24$23.12$23.005.3%1.5%1.8%53.3%5.3%0.1%-0.3%-22.0M63.1M-280.1K375.969.124818,04636763,392
2018-09-25$23.12$23.005.4%1.5%1.7%55.6%5.4%0.1%-0.8%-25.7M63.5M-280.4K377.4614.724818,11836763,392
2018-09-26$23.16$23.004.0%1.1%1.8%27.4%3.9%-0.1%1.0%-17.7M63.1M-282.2K379.1348.024818,19836763,422
2018-09-27$23.18$23.004.0%1.1%1.8%27.7%4.1%-1.1%0.8%-22.9M54.9M-269.0K378.358.934818,16136763,562
2018-09-28$23.17$23.004.1%1.2%1.8%30.5%4.1%-1.4%0.6%-23.1M56.4M-268.4K465.2343.043918,14436763,522