KRE Options History — March 2008

In March 2008, KRE traded between $32.03 and $37.75. ATM implied volatility averaged 41.1%, placing in the 17.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 36.1% (HV 20d: 77.2%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $35.00. Net GEX was positive for 18 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.44.

Notable Days

  • 2008-03-26: Highest Volume — 450 contracts
  • 2008-03-10: Largest IV spike — 48.4% change
  • 2008-03-17: Highest IV Rank — 29.8%
  • 2008-03-17: Largest Expected Move — 18.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$34.77$32.03$37.75$33.51$35.14
Max Pain$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00$35.00
ATM IV41.1%27.4%63.1%32.9%41.2%
Expected Move12.2%8.2%18.1%9.4%11.8%
HV 20d77.2%41.9%106.7%101.2%44.9%
HV 60d62.5%59.9%64.8%59.9%64.8%
IV Rank17.6%8.5%29.8%15.9%16.3%
IV Percentile53.0%19.1%86.3%48.4%48.6%
Term Structure-5.2%-42.8%7.6%1.4%-2.5%
VWIV41.8%33.8%77.5%37.1%37.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %91.4070.73154.3897.2785.36
Gamma HHI0.490.350.800.660.53
Net GEX12.3K-5.2K34.9K6.1K34.6K
Net DEX-270.5K-846.7K64.0K-74.2K-786.1K
Net VEX-4.1K-13.7K0-814-13.7K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.440.005.052.501.38
Total Volume135.70450076
Total OI679.1502,0761532,076

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2008-03-03$33.51$35.0032.9%9.4%101.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.4%6.1K-74.2K-8140.0097.270013815
2008-03-04$33.22$35.0032.8%9.4%101.1%0.0%37.1%0.0%2.9%5.7K-67.4K-7902.5099.6482013815
2008-03-05$33.03$35.0035.3%10.1%101.1%0.0%35.3%0.0%4.9%3.6K-22.1K-8400.2882.47361013735
2008-03-06$32.03$35.0043.6%12.5%101.1%0.0%42.3%0.0%-3.0%4.7K-18.6K-1.0K2.8093.6751417245
2008-03-07$32.65$35.0027.4%12.2%102.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-1.8%4.4K-8.0K-1.1K0.0071.991016759
2008-03-10$32.50$35.0040.6%12.3%101.6%15.9%0.0%0.0%-1.7%4.0K-3.3K-1.1K0.0072.9202216659
2008-03-11$35.00$35.0036.0%11.0%106.7%13.0%38.5%0.0%1.1%7.7K-89.7K-1.4K0.7474.01473516671
2008-03-12$34.40$35.0030.1%11.3%106.7%9.4%39.4%0.0%0.5%10.3K-90.1K-1.6K0.0379.63144520581
2008-03-13$35.04$35.0043.0%12.3%106.7%17.4%43.1%0.0%-3.3%24.5K-376.8K-2.3K1.0772.76293133581
2008-03-14$34.54$0.0055.5%15.9%106.7%25.1%77.5%0.0%-28.3%0005.05153.292010100
2008-03-17$34.29$35.0063.1%18.1%106.6%29.8%0.0%0.0%-42.8%10.2K-242.6K-2.8K3.00148.58412376203
2008-03-18$35.70$35.0058.4%16.7%43.1%26.9%38.5%0.0%-20.7%24.9K-319.6K-2.9K4.70154.3847221374215
2008-03-19$35.17$35.0044.8%12.9%41.9%18.5%0.0%0.0%-4.4%-5.2K64.0K-4.0K0.3382.585518343428
2008-03-20$36.82$35.0045.1%12.9%44.5%18.7%43.8%0.0%-14.8%3.2K-296.6K-4.0K1.6475.294472362436
2008-03-24$37.49$35.0038.6%11.1%44.9%14.7%39.2%0.0%7.6%2.4K-361.1K-4.1K0.2970.7331893314424
2008-03-25$37.75$35.0028.6%8.2%44.7%8.5%33.8%0.0%6.0%17.4K-672.8K-6.9K0.3974.1616866591496
2008-03-26$36.80$35.0041.1%11.8%45.7%16.2%41.8%0.0%-0.6%19.7K-530.0K-8.1K0.1775.0238565738562
2008-03-27$35.74$35.0041.7%11.9%46.9%16.6%40.3%0.0%-1.7%34.9K-846.7K-11.7K0.3080.66149451,106599
2008-03-28$34.66$35.0041.4%11.9%45.8%16.4%39.0%0.0%-2.5%32.8K-668.7K-12.2K1.2083.641581901,221634
2008-03-31$35.14$35.0041.2%11.8%44.9%16.3%37.3%0.0%-2.5%34.6K-786.1K-13.7K1.3885.3632441,341735