IHY Options History — August 2015

In August 2015, IHY traded between $23.65 and $24.11. ATM implied volatility averaged 32.0%, placing in the 29.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 26.0% (HV 20d: 6.0%). Max pain ranged from $22.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 14 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.53.

Notable Days

  • 2015-08-20: Highest Volume — 268 contracts
  • 2015-08-24: Largest IV spike — 524.3% change
  • 2015-08-24: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2015-08-31: Largest Expected Move — 34.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.94$23.65$24.11$24.10$23.93
Max Pain$23.86$22.00$25.00$25.00$24.00
ATM IV32.0%10.2%119.3%10.8%119.3%
Expected Move9.2%3.0%34.2%3.1%34.2%
HV 20d6.0%5.4%6.4%6.0%5.6%
HV 60d6.4%5.4%6.9%6.9%5.5%
IV Rank29.3%6.2%100.0%7.8%100.0%
IV Percentile50.1%11.5%100.0%14.3%100.0%
Term Structure-6.2%-43.5%4.5%0.8%-37.5%
VWIV49.0%10.4%125.8%107.6%125.8%
Skew 25d5.3%-2.8%20.9%1.3%8.1%
Skew 10d0.0%-90.4%15.7%1.9%8.1%
Call IV 25d38.7%8.0%138.7%9.6%138.7%
Put IV 25d43.9%10.7%146.8%10.9%146.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %119.1456.88187.46166.37173.13
Gamma HHI0.440.310.630.620.35
Net GEX-17.7K-31.4K-4.5K-15.9K-5.3K
Net DEX187.0K129.7K244.1K145.2K141.0K
Net VEX-1.1K-1.2K-885-938-1.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.531.805.373.711.80
Total Volume173.52402680165
Total OI306.048275359275285

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-08-03$24.10$25.0010.8%3.1%6.0%7.8%0.0%1.3%0.8%-15.9K145.2K-9380.00166.370041234
2015-08-04$24.11$25.0010.6%3.0%5.6%7.3%107.6%0.6%1.3%-12.1K144.3K-9033.71162.083814141234
2015-08-05$24.11$25.0010.3%3.0%5.6%6.6%111.2%0.7%1.2%-13.1K144.0K-9023.71151.243814141234
2015-08-06$24.05$22.0010.2%3.3%5.6%6.2%10.6%5.0%1.4%-12.5K147.1K-9033.71100.433814141234
2015-08-07$23.95$22.0011.3%3.3%5.4%8.8%10.4%4.1%1.6%-16.8K153.4K-9213.71102.753814141234
2015-08-10$24.11$22.0011.7%3.4%6.0%9.8%11.8%7.2%0.7%-13.1K148.2K-8855.3796.563820441234
2015-08-11$23.99$24.0014.9%3.8%6.2%17.5%0.0%6.1%0.8%-31.4K230.0K-1.1K0.0083.810041297
2015-08-12$24.04$24.0014.7%4.2%6.3%17.0%15.1%1.9%-0.3%-28.3K226.5K-1.1K5.3783.543820441297
2015-08-13$23.98$24.0014.0%4.0%6.2%15.3%13.8%6.6%0.4%-28.0K226.9K-1.1K5.3756.883820441297
2015-08-14$23.97$24.0013.8%3.9%6.2%14.8%13.7%6.5%0.4%-28.2K228.5K-1.1K5.2365.773920441297
2015-08-17$23.98$24.0013.5%3.9%6.2%14.2%13.4%5.9%0.3%-26.9K235.4K-1.1K5.2389.633920442297
2015-08-18$23.97$24.0012.7%3.6%6.1%12.3%12.6%6.7%1.9%-28.3K242.0K-1.1K5.2387.073920442297
2015-08-19$23.87$24.0013.3%3.8%6.1%13.6%0.0%5.5%1.3%-28.7K243.1K-1.0K0.00121.600042297
2015-08-20$23.95$24.0016.4%4.7%6.2%21.1%16.0%7.2%-0.1%-25.4K244.1K-1.0K3.5462.145920942297
2015-08-21$23.91$24.0017.2%4.9%6.2%23.0%18.6%9.1%0.7%-21.8K218.6K-1.2K2.6467.275915662297
2015-08-24$23.84$24.00107.4%30.8%6.2%100.0%104.8%5.3%-43.5%-4.5K132.0K-1.2K1.80164.165910662223
2015-08-25$23.72$24.00103.6%29.7%6.4%96.1%107.1%3.0%-30.5%-4.7K149.3K-1.2K1.80168.625910662223
2015-08-26$23.65$24.00108.1%31.0%6.2%100.0%109.0%1.7%-33.8%-5.0K129.7K-1.1K1.80187.465910662223
2015-08-27$23.68$24.0015.8%4.5%6.0%8.2%47.0%-2.8%-1.4%-7.7K201.2K-1.1K1.80154.795910662223
2015-08-28$23.76$24.0023.3%6.7%5.7%15.7%33.0%20.9%4.5%-14.1K196.5K-1.1K1.80156.595910662223
2015-08-31$23.93$24.00119.3%34.2%5.6%100.0%125.8%8.1%-37.5%-5.3K141.0K-1.1K1.80173.135910662223