IHDG Options History — January 2018

In January 2018, IHDG traded between $31.62 and $32.81. ATM implied volatility averaged 11.6%, placing in the 2.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 3.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.3% (HV 20d: 8.3%). Max pain ranged from $29.00 to $29.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.15.

Notable Days

  • 2018-01-02: Highest Volume — 15 contracts
  • 2018-01-10: Largest IV drop — 32.8% change
  • 2018-01-08: Highest IV Rank — 4.9%
  • 2018-01-30: Largest Expected Move — 4.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$32.33$31.62$32.81$31.62$32.08
Max Pain$29.00$29.00$29.00$29.00$29.00
ATM IV11.6%9.6%14.5%12.0%13.0%
Expected Move3.1%2.6%4.0%3.4%3.7%
HV 20d8.3%5.9%10.3%5.9%10.3%
HV 60d8.6%7.9%9.1%7.9%9.1%
IV Rank2.7%1.1%4.9%3.0%3.8%
IV Percentile38.4%3.2%78.6%47.6%65.9%
Term Structure29.0%-3.1%59.2%-3.1%-1.0%
VWIV14.8%11.7%18.8%12.0%17.1%
Skew 25d1.3%0.4%2.4%0.5%1.4%
Skew 10d1.9%0.4%3.9%2.1%1.4%
Call IV 25d11.5%8.3%14.8%13.8%14.8%
Put IV 25d12.8%10.6%16.1%14.3%16.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %133.93129.97142.95142.95134.02
Gamma HHI0.970.930.990.930.97
Net GEX1.7K7523.0K3.0K2.2K
Net DEX-35.6K-38.3K-29.3K-29.3K-34.5K
Net VEX-16-38-6-38-14
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.150.150.150.150.15
Total Volume1515151515
Total OI1414141414

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-01-02$31.62$0.0012.0%3.4%5.9%3.0%0.0%0.5%-3.1%3.0K-29.3K-380.15142.95N/AN/A132122
2018-01-03$31.96$0.0011.5%3.3%6.9%2.6%0.0%0.9%-3.0%2.4K-32.2K-300.15140.42N/AN/A132122
2018-01-04$32.16$29.0011.5%2.6%7.1%2.6%12.0%1.4%56.2%2.0K-34.7K-220.15137.28N/AN/A132122
2018-01-05$32.41$29.0012.4%2.7%7.4%3.3%11.7%2.3%55.1%1.4K-36.6K-140.15133.20N/AN/A132122
2018-01-08$32.47$29.0014.5%2.8%7.4%4.9%13.1%1.7%55.7%1.3K-36.7K-140.15135.28N/AN/A132122
2018-01-09$32.53$29.0014.4%2.6%7.4%4.8%12.6%1.4%57.7%1.2K-37.2K-120.15134.47N/AN/A132122
2018-01-10$32.26$29.009.7%2.8%8.1%1.1%13.5%1.2%56.6%1.8K-35.3K-200.15134.84N/AN/A132122
2018-01-11$32.25$29.009.8%2.8%8.1%1.3%12.3%1.2%56.7%1.8K-35.3K-180.15134.11N/AN/A132122
2018-01-12$32.27$29.009.6%2.8%7.9%1.1%12.3%1.3%57.5%1.7K-35.5K-170.15134.35N/AN/A132122
2018-01-16$32.11$29.0010.0%2.9%7.9%1.4%13.3%0.5%58.2%2.1K-34.3K-210.15132.72N/AN/A132122
2018-01-17$32.41$29.0010.9%3.1%8.4%2.1%13.3%1.7%57.2%1.5K-36.4K-140.15130.70N/AN/A132122
2018-01-18$32.35$29.0011.2%3.2%7.8%2.3%13.5%0.9%57.0%1.6K-35.8K-160.15132.60N/AN/A132122
2018-01-19$32.73$29.0010.2%2.9%8.6%1.6%15.9%1.2%59.2%1.3K-36.2K-160.15133.70N/AN/A132122
2018-01-22$32.78$29.0010.5%3.0%8.2%1.8%15.9%1.0%-1.3%752-38.3K-60.15132.29N/AN/A132122
2018-01-23$32.81$29.0010.7%3.1%8.2%2.0%18.8%0.8%-1.6%752-38.3K-60.15132.09N/AN/A132122
2018-01-24$32.52$29.0011.1%3.2%9.0%2.2%16.7%0.4%-1.9%1.2K-37.2K-90.15132.44N/AN/A132122
2018-01-25$32.26$29.0012.2%3.5%9.6%3.1%16.9%2.4%-1.6%1.8K-35.3K-140.15134.42N/AN/A132122
2018-01-26$32.49$29.0012.1%3.5%9.8%3.0%15.9%1.7%-1.5%1.2K-37.2K-90.15130.79N/AN/A132122
2018-01-29$32.30$29.0013.0%3.7%10.1%3.7%18.0%1.5%-1.1%1.7K-36.0K-110.15129.97N/AN/A132122
2018-01-30$32.13$29.0013.8%4.0%10.3%4.4%17.9%1.8%-1.1%2.0K-35.1K-120.15129.98N/AN/A132122
2018-01-31$32.08$29.0013.0%3.7%10.3%3.8%17.1%1.4%-1.0%2.2K-34.5K-140.15134.02N/AN/A132122