KWEB Options History — February 2017

In February 2017, KWEB traded between $38.12 and $40.84. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.6%, placing in the 24.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 5.9%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.1% (HV 20d: 12.5%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $41.00. Net GEX was positive for 8 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.62.

Notable Days

  • 2017-02-10: Highest Volume — 1,940 contracts
  • 2017-02-17: Largest IV drop — 8.9% change
  • 2017-02-15: Highest IV Rank — 33.9%
  • 2017-02-13: Largest Expected Move — 6.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$39.56$38.12$40.84$38.12$40.04
Max Pain$38.79$35.00$41.00$38.00$41.00
ATM IV20.6%18.4%22.4%20.8%19.9%
Expected Move5.9%5.3%6.4%6.0%5.7%
HV 20d12.5%10.9%17.3%17.3%12.4%
HV 60d18.8%17.2%21.7%21.7%18.0%
IV Rank24.1%15.6%33.9%18.0%25.5%
IV Percentile16.2%4.4%30.6%14.3%12.3%
Term Structure1.6%0.9%3.0%1.2%1.2%
VWIV20.8%19.4%22.6%20.9%20.6%
Skew 25d1.4%-0.7%3.7%2.8%0.9%
Skew 10d3.8%-0.7%9.1%9.1%2.7%
Call IV 25d20.9%19.1%23.2%20.6%19.8%
Put IV 25d22.3%20.3%24.0%23.4%20.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %49.2332.2868.7068.7055.69
Gamma HHI0.420.270.720.290.43
Net GEX-117.7K-1.1M239.6K226.1K-121.7K
Net DEX-2.0M-4.9M339.3K-2.4M185.6K
Net VEX-13.5K-16.8K-10.3K-16.6K-11.6K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.620.204.531.250.51
Total Volume942.3684281,940630438
Total OI3,807.7892,2235,2294,1342,286

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-02-01$38.12$38.0020.8%6.0%17.3%18.0%20.9%2.8%1.2%226.1K-2.4M-16.6K1.2568.702803502,7981,336
2017-02-02$38.18$35.0020.5%6.1%16.6%17.5%22.6%2.7%1.5%201.5K-2.4M-16.8K0.9035.812792522,8081,438
2017-02-03$38.20$35.0019.8%6.0%12.5%15.6%19.7%2.8%1.2%199.8K-2.5M-16.5K0.9443.862782622,8071,438
2017-02-06$38.48$35.0020.3%6.0%12.5%16.8%20.9%3.7%1.6%210.1K-2.9M-15.6K1.0145.632672712,8021,447
2017-02-07$38.71$35.0020.0%6.0%12.5%16.1%20.0%3.1%1.6%224.0K-3.4M-15.3K0.8332.283042532,8121,441
2017-02-08$39.28$35.0021.3%6.1%12.1%19.3%22.2%1.6%1.5%239.6K-4.7M-14.7K0.2048.311,2542522,8011,442
2017-02-09$39.57$35.0022.0%6.3%12.1%29.8%22.3%0.9%0.9%193.0K-4.3M-11.2K0.7639.393482642,3411,441
2017-02-10$39.77$38.0022.1%6.3%11.1%30.3%21.6%2.0%1.5%205.1K-4.9M-10.3K4.5350.143511,5892,3821,448
2017-02-13$39.88$41.0022.4%6.4%10.9%31.2%22.6%0.4%1.4%-322.8K-1.4M-14.4K2.7447.623639952,3522,744
2017-02-14$39.67$41.0021.3%6.1%10.9%30.8%21.2%1.4%2.5%-436.0K-1.1M-13.6K2.9035.173449982,3632,778
2017-02-15$40.05$41.0022.0%6.3%10.9%33.9%20.9%-0.7%1.9%-531.6K-2.1M-13.3K2.5344.023939942,3552,779
2017-02-16$40.29$41.0021.7%6.2%10.9%32.7%20.8%0.7%2.3%-1.1M-3.0M-13.3K2.3048.074351,0022,4232,783
2017-02-17$39.98$41.0019.8%5.7%11.5%24.7%19.8%0.8%3.0%-957.4K-1.9M-12.6K2.3946.174179972,4362,793
2017-02-21$40.55$41.0019.8%5.7%11.9%24.6%19.7%0.3%0.9%-104.4K-361.8K-12.3K2.8067.163028471,1511,072
2017-02-22$40.84$41.0019.6%5.6%11.0%23.9%19.4%0.7%1.0%-102.7K-686.5K-12.6K2.7057.103148481,1641,081
2017-02-23$40.13$41.0018.4%5.3%13.2%18.8%19.4%1.7%1.7%-108.4K-5.1K-12.2K0.4757.333221511,1751,080
2017-02-24$39.82$41.0019.4%5.6%13.1%23.2%19.9%0.7%1.8%-83.7K339.3K-11.6K0.4357.163231401,1751,092
2017-02-27$40.01$41.0019.7%5.6%13.0%24.5%20.8%0.7%1.3%-109.0K251.9K-11.8K0.4955.752881401,1861,098
2017-02-28$40.04$41.0019.9%5.7%12.4%25.5%20.6%0.9%1.2%-121.7K185.6K-11.6K0.5155.692901481,1881,098