EMLP Options History — September 2015

In September 2015, EMLP traded between $20.95 and $23.27. ATM implied volatility averaged 107.1%, placing in the 45.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 28.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 81.1% (HV 20d: 26.1%). Max pain ranged from $23.00 to $28.00. Net GEX was positive for 7 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.40.

Notable Days

  • 2015-09-01: Highest Volume — 47 contracts
  • 2015-09-29: Largest IV spike — 67.1% change
  • 2015-09-08: Highest IV Rank — 73.5%
  • 2015-09-29: Largest Expected Move — 39.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$22.62$20.95$23.27$23.16$21.89
Max Pain$23.48$23.00$28.00$28.00$23.00
ATM IV107.1%73.5%162.2%124.7%135.4%
Expected Move28.1%21.1%39.5%35.8%38.8%
HV 20d26.1%20.6%28.2%28.1%28.2%
HV 60d20.5%19.7%24.1%19.7%24.1%
IV Rank45.2%28.0%73.5%54.3%59.7%
IV Percentile64.9%17.5%98.0%84.9%88.5%
Term Structure-41.9%-60.2%-28.2%-45.4%-60.2%
VWIV100.8%77.9%159.3%152.6%116.4%
Skew 25d8.6%-23.9%14.8%14.8%2.4%
Skew 10d46.4%36.5%55.4%55.4%36.5%
Call IV 25d142.7%114.3%187.2%170.3%185.2%
Put IV 25d151.2%122.0%192.5%185.1%187.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %150.95148.78151.99148.78151.20
Gamma HHI0.400.350.470.350.43
Net GEX-8-309371362-157
Net DEX12.5K3.3K18.9K3.9K13.4K
Net VEX-118-161-80-161-89
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.400.962.000.962.00
Total Volume36.0480474730
Total OI46.52436535336

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-09-01$23.16$28.00124.7%35.8%28.1%54.3%152.6%14.8%-45.4%3623.9K-1610.96148.7824233023
2015-09-02$23.09$28.00128.8%36.9%27.6%56.3%159.3%14.3%-48.7%3604.2K-1590.96149.5224233023
2015-09-03$23.27$23.00132.4%22.4%27.8%58.2%78.6%6.3%-28.2%3623.3K-1580.96151.1324233023
2015-09-04$23.03$23.00137.9%22.8%28.0%61.0%77.9%5.1%-29.8%3714.5K-1530.96150.2024233023
2015-09-08$23.24$23.00162.2%23.9%27.6%73.5%0.0%9.5%-32.2%2679.4K-1410.00150.30003023
2015-09-09$22.88$23.0085.1%24.4%28.0%33.9%82.0%9.7%-34.5%19213.2K-1340.96151.5424233023
2015-09-10$22.77$23.0086.5%24.8%26.6%34.6%82.3%9.7%-35.9%19911.5K-1360.96151.3224233023
2015-09-11$22.50$23.0090.4%25.9%26.6%36.6%81.4%10.0%-35.3%-13618.6K-1140.96151.5524233023
2015-09-14$22.45$23.0094.7%27.1%26.3%38.9%84.8%10.7%-38.8%-13718.9K-1110.96150.1624233023
2015-09-15$22.58$23.0093.6%26.8%26.1%38.3%0.0%10.5%-42.5%-13418.4K-1120.00150.70003023
2015-09-16$22.91$23.0094.6%27.1%27.0%38.8%91.4%10.7%-42.2%-11117.2K-1150.96151.3724233023
2015-09-17$23.09$23.0095.9%27.5%27.2%39.5%94.5%11.6%-42.7%-8716.5K-1140.96151.2224233023
2015-09-18$22.94$23.0097.9%28.1%26.8%40.5%94.9%11.0%-44.9%-11317.2K-1120.96151.0824233023
2015-09-21$23.15$23.00103.3%29.6%26.4%43.3%102.5%12.0%-36.9%-1009.6K-1092.00150.8110201620
2015-09-22$22.89$23.00105.7%30.3%22.5%44.5%102.0%11.8%-39.5%-12110.7K-1072.00150.6310201620
2015-09-23$22.18$23.00112.1%32.1%25.0%47.8%99.9%12.3%-40.7%-14112.4K-1002.00151.5510201620
2015-09-24$22.15$23.0073.5%21.1%24.4%28.0%101.9%11.9%-42.8%-27213.3K-982.00151.8310201620
2015-09-25$22.29$23.0074.9%21.5%20.6%28.7%105.7%-23.9%-44.0%-30913.1K-972.00151.1310201620
2015-09-28$21.54$23.0082.3%23.6%22.5%32.5%105.5%14.5%-56.2%-27515.8K-872.00151.9910201620
2015-09-29$20.95$23.00137.6%39.5%23.9%60.9%100.9%5.3%-59.2%-18416.7K-802.00151.8510201620
2015-09-30$21.89$23.00135.4%38.8%28.2%59.7%116.4%2.4%-60.2%-15713.4K-892.00151.2010201620