KWEB Options History — November 2015

In November 2015, KWEB traded between $35.97 and $38.86. ATM implied volatility averaged 33.0%, placing in the 24.3% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 9.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.1% (HV 20d: 25.9%). Max pain ranged from $32.00 to $36.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.16.

Notable Days

  • 2015-11-13: Highest Volume — 560 contracts
  • 2015-11-10: Largest IV spike — 15.3% change
  • 2015-11-10: Highest IV Rank — 33.8%
  • 2015-11-02: Largest Expected Move — 11.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$37.56$35.97$38.86$37.06$38.86
Max Pain$35.05$32.00$36.00$35.00$36.00
ATM IV33.0%27.3%39.8%38.4%30.7%
Expected Move9.3%7.8%11.0%11.0%8.8%
HV 20d25.9%23.4%27.8%25.9%25.1%
HV 60d37.0%31.5%42.1%42.1%31.9%
IV Rank24.3%16.4%33.8%31.8%21.2%
IV Percentile58.6%25.8%80.5%77.9%50.4%
Term Structure-2.0%-6.3%-0.2%-5.2%-0.7%
VWIV33.1%28.7%36.8%35.3%30.5%
Skew 25d3.6%2.4%5.6%4.1%3.8%
Skew 10d9.3%0.4%17.8%17.8%10.2%
Call IV 25d31.4%26.9%34.8%34.4%30.3%
Put IV 25d35.0%30.1%38.5%38.5%34.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %40.4623.7274.7074.7043.93
Gamma HHI0.220.170.370.200.20
Net GEX16.4K4.1K28.3K22.9K12.8K
Net DEX-694.2K-892.2K-474.4K-746.8K-690.3K
Net VEX-2.2K-2.5K-1.7K-1.8K-2.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.160.0012.000.3912.00
Total Volume313356034113
Total OI856.254331,047886478

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2015-11-02$37.06$35.0038.4%11.0%25.9%31.8%35.3%4.1%-5.2%22.9K-746.8K-1.8K0.3974.7024596698188
2015-11-03$37.42$35.0038.3%11.0%25.5%31.6%36.8%5.6%-6.3%25.6K-828.0K-1.7K0.4072.7024597703188
2015-11-04$37.68$35.0033.7%9.7%25.3%25.3%36.5%3.3%-1.4%28.3K-848.6K-1.7K0.5470.82293158694189
2015-11-05$37.44$32.0038.7%9.7%25.7%32.3%33.7%3.3%-2.6%26.5K-798.0K-2.5K0.5423.72293158743250
2015-11-06$38.06$32.0034.2%9.6%25.6%26.0%35.2%3.4%-3.1%26.9K-892.2K-2.4K0.3626.263312706249
2015-11-09$37.46$36.0034.5%10.1%26.8%26.5%0.0%4.0%-3.4%21.6K-751.0K-2.3K0.3135.636420713258
2015-11-10$36.95$35.0039.8%9.7%27.1%33.8%34.2%3.4%-2.8%20.8K-650.5K-2.4K0.4828.35325157728259
2015-11-11$37.40$35.0034.1%9.8%25.4%25.9%34.2%2.4%-3.0%25.2K-695.6K-2.5K0.4831.18325157737260
2015-11-12$37.41$35.0033.9%9.7%23.4%25.6%34.3%3.3%-3.1%19.4K-645.6K-2.5K0.7026.60325226737300
2015-11-13$35.97$35.0033.5%9.6%27.3%25.0%32.9%3.3%-2.2%4.1K-474.4K-2.3K0.7224.47325235737300
2015-11-16$36.53$36.0031.9%9.1%27.6%22.8%31.9%3.5%-1.0%4.7K-553.8K-2.2K0.0029.26180690298
2015-11-17$36.27$35.0031.7%9.1%27.8%22.6%31.9%5.1%-1.3%4.5K-543.1K-2.2K1.0831.74217235738309
2015-11-18$36.79$35.0031.2%8.9%26.2%21.8%31.9%4.6%-1.2%6.7K-623.1K-2.1K1.0929.57217237735309
2015-11-19$37.66$35.0030.1%8.6%26.8%20.3%32.2%3.6%-0.6%9.5K-749.8K-2.0K1.0538.42225237735311
2015-11-20$38.30$35.0030.7%8.8%26.0%21.1%31.1%3.3%-1.1%10.8K-808.1K-2.0K0.7240.21269195736311
2015-11-23$38.60$36.0028.7%8.2%25.1%18.4%0.0%2.5%-0.4%12.7K-614.0K-2.1K0.0843.10252281152
2015-11-24$38.55$36.0027.9%8.0%25.1%17.2%0.0%2.7%-0.4%14.7K-652.0K-2.2K0.0040.6603301154
2015-11-25$38.63$36.0027.3%7.8%24.8%16.4%28.7%3.2%-0.2%15.2K-689.7K-2.2K0.5343.8918698307168
2015-11-27$38.08$36.0030.1%8.6%24.9%20.4%31.4%3.5%-0.9%14.5K-629.7K-2.3K0.6253.99181113307168
2015-11-30$38.86$36.0030.7%8.8%25.1%21.2%30.5%3.8%-0.7%12.8K-690.3K-2.2K12.0043.93112306172