IHY Options History — March 2016

In March 2016, IHY traded between $22.23 and $23.52. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.6%, placing in the 12.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 19.2% (HV 20d: 6.4%). Max pain ranged from $22.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 4 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 4.05.

Notable Days

  • 2016-03-28: Highest Volume — 132 contracts
  • 2016-03-09: Largest IV drop — 67.6% change
  • 2016-03-08: Highest IV Rank — 27.3%
  • 2016-03-02: Largest Expected Move — 12.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$23.00$22.23$23.52$22.23$23.52
Max Pain$22.45$22.00$25.00$25.00$22.00
ATM IV25.6%15.2%55.4%29.3%17.7%
Expected Move6.6%4.4%12.4%8.4%5.1%
HV 20d6.4%5.1%7.0%5.1%6.9%
HV 60d7.4%6.9%7.7%7.4%6.9%
IV Rank12.3%7.1%27.3%14.2%8.4%
IV Percentile52.2%24.6%69.4%62.7%40.9%
Term Structure-6.3%-22.1%5.8%-5.5%-1.8%
VWIV16.5%13.1%24.6%15.1%14.9%
Skew 25d4.3%0.4%16.0%5.8%2.6%
Skew 10d-44.0%-174.2%4.8%-165.8%1.0%
Call IV 25d12.6%9.1%14.9%12.3%9.4%
Put IV 25d16.9%12.0%29.0%18.1%12.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %176.32158.30185.84171.21183.62
Gamma HHI0.680.370.980.970.42
Net GEX-2.3K-5.2K3.3K-3.4K3.3K
Net DEX-4.7K-64.1K31.8K10.4K-64.1K
Net VEX-308-573-22-122-247
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio4.050.8310.3310.000.97
Total Volume85.2273313233122
Total OI93.2733315333139

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-03-01$22.23$0.0029.3%8.4%5.1%14.2%0.0%5.8%-5.5%-3.4K10.4K-12210.00171.21330330
2016-03-02$22.31$0.0043.1%12.4%5.2%21.1%0.0%7.2%-22.1%-1.8K31.8K-17210.00184.67330330
2016-03-03$22.49$25.0043.4%9.2%5.8%21.3%15.1%4.6%-13.6%-2.2K28.6K-17310.00183.66330330
2016-03-04$22.60$25.0030.5%7.1%5.9%14.8%14.2%6.7%0.2%-2.1K28.1K-17510.00180.34330330
2016-03-07$22.72$25.0038.5%7.6%6.1%18.8%18.5%7.8%5.8%-3.3K2.4K-3510.33180.98331330
2016-03-08$22.64$22.0055.4%9.2%5.9%27.3%24.6%16.0%2.2%-1.4K27.2K-17510.33161.82331331
2016-03-09$22.71$22.0017.9%5.1%5.9%8.5%19.3%8.6%3.8%-3.6K4.7K-4410.33169.41331331
2016-03-10$22.86$22.0019.4%5.5%6.2%9.2%19.8%4.8%-8.8%-2.4K-351-220.98170.114241331
2016-03-11$23.13$22.0020.0%5.7%6.8%9.5%14.5%1.1%-9.6%-1.8K1.6K-5371.43162.4442604361
2016-03-14$23.06$22.0018.5%5.3%7.0%8.8%14.1%0.4%-4.6%-5.2K14.8K-5731.43177.7542604380
2016-03-15$23.04$22.0023.2%6.6%6.4%11.1%15.7%1.8%-5.7%-3.8K-11.2K-3601.43181.9342604380
2016-03-16$23.17$22.0027.1%7.8%6.3%13.1%15.3%0.6%-13.7%-3.4K-12.5K-3171.43183.4842604380
2016-03-17$23.17$22.0020.3%5.8%6.3%9.7%13.1%2.6%-7.5%-3.2K-49.9K-1681.43164.3442604380
2016-03-18$23.34$22.0021.9%6.3%6.6%10.5%14.5%5.1%-14.0%-3.4K-12.6K-4971.43177.1442604380
2016-03-21$23.32$22.0021.1%6.0%6.6%10.0%13.4%1.0%-2.5%-3.3K-5.3K-5221.43179.1442604380
2016-03-22$23.30$22.0021.0%6.0%6.5%10.0%13.6%1.4%-8.3%-3.2K1.3K-5121.43181.9342604380
2016-03-23$23.24$22.0021.0%6.0%6.7%10.0%14.9%2.3%-9.4%-4.0K-26.6K-1941.15180.0952604380
2016-03-24$23.16$22.0018.9%5.4%7.0%8.9%15.8%4.7%-1.4%-2.8K-10.4K-5541.15178.3252605380
2016-03-28$23.22$22.0015.2%4.4%6.8%7.1%20.4%2.7%-3.0%-2.6K4.9K-5710.83182.4172605380
2016-03-29$23.28$22.0021.9%6.3%6.8%10.5%20.5%4.7%-9.8%87-48.9K-5360.83185.8472607380
2016-03-30$23.41$22.0017.1%4.9%6.9%8.0%18.5%2.6%-9.3%2.1K-17.7K-2600.83158.3072605980
2016-03-31$23.52$22.0017.7%5.1%6.9%8.4%14.9%2.6%-1.8%3.3K-64.1K-2470.97183.6262605980