KWEB Options History — April 2016

In April 2016, KWEB traded between $35.44 and $38.01. ATM implied volatility averaged 28.5%, placing in the 14.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 9.3% (HV 20d: 19.2%). Max pain ranged from $34.00 to $36.00. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.08.

Notable Days

  • 2016-04-14: Highest Volume — 522 contracts
  • 2016-04-13: Largest IV drop — 12.6% change
  • 2016-04-05: Highest IV Rank — 30.7%
  • 2016-04-05: Largest Expected Move — 8.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$36.81$35.44$38.01$35.82$36.33
Max Pain$34.10$34.00$36.00$36.00$34.00
ATM IV28.5%25.9%32.4%28.8%27.6%
Expected Move7.9%7.4%8.6%8.3%7.9%
HV 20d19.2%16.3%23.1%23.0%16.5%
HV 60d27.9%25.8%31.4%31.4%25.8%
IV Rank14.8%6.7%30.7%22.6%10.8%
IV Percentile20.1%3.6%47.6%22.2%15.5%
Term Structure-0.2%-1.3%1.6%-0.7%1.6%
VWIV29.6%28.7%31.5%30.0%30.5%
Skew 25d4.1%1.9%5.4%5.3%4.3%
Skew 10d9.5%5.5%18.4%18.4%12.8%
Call IV 25d26.9%24.3%28.4%28.4%28.0%
Put IV 25d31.0%29.3%33.6%33.6%32.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %45.0028.0362.3750.6852.34
Gamma HHI0.360.280.490.300.49
Net GEX-11.3K-26.1K-1.8K-7.8K-26.1K
Net DEX-546.8K-938.1K-43.8K-159.4K-446.0K
Net VEX-3.5K-4.6K-2.8K-4.6K-3.2K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.081.594.023.502.08
Total Volume442.857259522518293
Total OI1,061.4299881,1061,0791,077

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-04-01$35.82$36.0028.8%8.3%23.0%22.6%30.0%5.3%-0.7%-7.8K-159.4K-4.6K3.5050.68115403455624
2016-04-04$35.85$34.0030.0%8.0%22.0%25.2%29.0%5.3%-0.5%-6.9K-175.4K-4.4K3.5029.06115403456624
2016-04-05$35.44$34.0032.4%8.6%22.0%30.7%29.8%5.1%-1.3%-7.7K-43.8K-4.4K3.4733.17116403456624
2016-04-06$36.27$34.0031.7%8.1%22.8%29.0%29.1%5.4%-0.2%-6.0K-314.1K-4.2K3.4438.13117403457624
2016-04-07$36.04$34.0031.1%8.6%23.1%19.7%30.7%5.4%-1.3%-5.0K-235.5K-4.2K3.4128.03117399460624
2016-04-08$36.26$34.0028.9%8.1%22.8%14.2%29.3%5.0%0.0%-4.8K-327.6K-4.1K3.3833.36117396460624
2016-04-11$36.63$34.0031.5%7.9%20.2%20.8%29.2%4.8%0.0%-3.6K-457.7K-3.7K3.3836.81117396460626
2016-04-12$36.98$34.0031.7%7.8%20.3%21.4%28.7%4.5%-0.3%-3.0K-598.4K-3.5K3.8840.46102396461626
2016-04-13$38.01$34.0027.7%7.9%19.8%11.2%30.5%3.3%-0.7%-4.0K-906.6K-3.1K3.4440.99115396467626
2016-04-14$38.00$34.0027.8%8.0%18.9%11.6%30.5%3.2%-0.9%-1.8K-938.1K-3.2K3.1440.06126396480626
2016-04-15$37.77$34.0026.6%7.6%19.2%8.4%29.3%3.0%0.4%-12.5K-837.1K-3.1K3.2746.74121396458626
2016-04-18$37.87$34.0026.7%7.7%17.7%8.7%29.2%5.1%0.0%-11.1K-838.8K-2.8K3.2246.23105338422566
2016-04-19$37.67$34.0025.9%7.4%17.8%6.7%29.2%3.5%0.3%-12.8K-809.3K-3.0K4.0247.8084338439569
2016-04-20$37.65$34.0027.3%7.8%17.8%10.1%29.6%3.3%-0.1%-11.5K-840.0K-2.9K3.3862.37100338444571
2016-04-21$37.36$34.0028.2%8.1%16.3%12.5%29.5%3.7%-0.0%-12.0K-769.9K-3.0K3.3846.89100338455571
2016-04-22$37.22$34.0027.0%7.8%16.5%9.5%29.0%3.3%-0.1%-12.8K-709.9K-3.1K3.3851.01100338455571
2016-04-25$36.75$34.0027.1%7.8%17.0%9.8%31.5%4.6%0.1%-18.5K-599.5K-3.1K1.5947.16100159455571
2016-04-26$36.52$34.0026.7%7.7%16.8%8.8%29.4%1.9%0.3%-19.2K-576.3K-2.9K1.8158.36110199455571
2016-04-27$36.31$34.0027.0%7.7%16.6%9.4%28.8%2.4%-0.1%-24.8K-453.3K-3.2K1.9558.75102199465611
2016-04-28$36.32$34.0027.3%7.8%16.6%10.1%29.6%4.6%0.3%-25.4K-446.3K-3.2K2.0956.5995199467611
2016-04-29$36.33$34.0027.6%7.9%16.5%10.8%30.5%4.3%1.6%-26.1K-446.0K-3.2K2.0852.3495198466611