EMLP Options History — February 2015

In February 2015, EMLP traded between $27.31 and $28.50. ATM implied volatility averaged 90.5%, placing in the 37.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 23.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 73.1% (HV 20d: 17.4%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.03.

Notable Days

  • 2015-02-24: Highest Volume — 29 contracts
  • 2015-02-13: Largest IV spike — 91.6% change
  • 2015-02-09: Highest IV Rank — 56.7%
  • 2015-02-04: Largest Expected Move — 33.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$27.85$27.31$28.50$28.09$27.43
Max Pain$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00
ATM IV90.5%37.4%128.1%99.4%94.7%
Expected Move23.3%10.7%33.2%28.5%27.2%
HV 20d17.4%16.0%18.9%17.5%16.6%
HV 60d19.1%18.2%19.6%18.3%18.8%
IV Rank37.7%10.8%56.7%42.2%39.8%
IV Percentile52.2%2.2%84.8%67.7%63.4%
Term Structure-30.8%-42.8%33.7%-36.9%-29.7%
VWIV85.6%34.2%108.9%34.2%108.9%
Skew 25d20.0%8.0%32.1%9.3%24.6%
Skew 10d59.0%31.8%74.8%35.9%72.9%
Call IV 25d96.9%46.0%145.5%129.3%112.3%
Put IV 25d116.9%78.1%154.3%138.7%136.9%
Bid-Ask Spread %165.30143.97175.20150.83174.58
Gamma HHI0.560.500.620.560.54
Net GEX1.0K8751.2K1.0K875
Net DEX-25.4K-29.2K-19.2K-27.4K-20.0K
Net VEX-141-155-129-146-152
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.030.000.120.000.12
Total Volume22.526029029
Total OI20.47420232023

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-02-02$28.09$0.0099.4%28.5%17.5%42.2%0.0%9.3%-36.9%1.0K-27.4K-1460.00150.8300200
2015-02-03$28.50$0.00109.8%31.5%16.0%47.4%0.0%8.0%-40.0%995-29.2K-1460.00144.08260200
2015-02-04$28.04$0.00115.7%33.2%16.4%50.4%0.0%8.8%-42.8%977-27.7K-1450.00143.97260200
2015-02-05$28.44$30.00117.9%19.6%17.0%51.5%34.2%32.1%-39.4%1.2K-26.9K-1430.00148.94260200
2015-02-06$27.80$30.00124.1%20.9%18.7%54.7%76.9%21.4%-36.8%980-26.9K-1420.00154.35260200
2015-02-09$27.58$30.00128.1%19.5%18.9%56.7%83.6%24.1%-31.2%935-26.1K-1400.00172.34260200
2015-02-10$27.88$30.0085.2%19.7%18.2%35.0%77.5%18.3%-30.9%1.0K-26.6K-1410.00174.73260200
2015-02-11$27.54$30.0069.9%20.0%18.6%27.3%81.2%16.9%-32.9%1.0K-25.0K-1380.00172.85260200
2015-02-12$27.82$30.0037.4%10.7%18.6%10.8%80.0%13.4%33.7%1.1K-25.6K-1380.00171.40260200
2015-02-13$27.80$30.0071.6%20.5%18.6%28.1%81.4%18.5%-33.6%1.1K-26.0K-1380.00172.89260200
2015-02-17$27.81$30.0076.1%21.8%17.5%30.4%86.4%20.6%-37.5%1.0K-26.1K-1360.00173.43260200
2015-02-18$27.91$30.0077.2%22.1%17.5%31.0%86.9%22.5%-38.2%1.0K-26.6K-1370.00173.39260200
2015-02-19$27.84$30.0079.9%22.9%16.8%32.3%0.0%0.0%-39.7%1.2K-22.8K-1290.00145.2700200
2015-02-20$27.95$30.0079.9%22.9%16.8%32.3%0.0%23.7%-40.4%1.1K-26.7K-1360.00172.4000200
2015-02-23$27.86$30.0084.7%24.3%16.8%34.7%95.7%24.6%-25.6%1.0K-26.4K-1330.00173.43260200
2015-02-24$27.87$30.0086.4%24.8%16.7%35.6%97.6%25.0%-26.7%1.1K-26.1K-1320.12173.43263200
2015-02-25$27.77$30.0088.4%25.3%16.8%36.6%100.7%25.0%-28.4%889-21.7K-1550.12173.16263203
2015-02-26$27.31$30.0092.8%26.6%16.7%38.8%107.6%23.2%-28.7%880-19.2K-1530.12175.20263203
2015-02-27$27.43$30.0094.7%27.2%16.6%39.8%108.9%24.6%-29.7%875-20.0K-1520.12174.58263203