KWEB Options History — March 2021

In March 2021, KWEB traded between $74.08 and $93.49. ATM implied volatility averaged 45.1%, placing in the 42.0% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.7%. IV traded below realized volatility by 8.4% (HV 20d: 53.5%). Max pain ranged from $76.00 to $95.00. Net GEX was positive for 1 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 0 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.84.

Notable Days

  • 2021-03-26: Highest Volume — 130,588 contracts
  • 2021-03-08: Largest IV spike — 29.6% change
  • 2021-03-26: Highest IV Rank — 87.2%
  • 2021-03-26: Largest Expected Move — 15.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$82.75$74.08$93.49$93.49$76.45
Max Pain$85.04$76.00$95.00$95.00$76.00
ATM IV45.1%40.6%53.5%41.9%43.8%
Expected Move12.7%11.1%15.3%12.0%12.5%
HV 20d53.5%35.9%62.3%37.7%61.1%
HV 60d44.3%35.8%49.3%35.8%48.2%
IV Rank42.0%23.5%87.2%24.9%60.2%
IV Percentile86.0%74.6%98.8%80.6%88.9%
Term Structure-3.6%-9.4%-0.7%-2.8%-4.0%
VWIV45.9%38.7%57.2%41.9%44.6%
Skew 25d5.0%1.7%11.5%3.8%1.9%
Skew 10d10.5%4.9%21.7%7.3%4.9%
Call IV 25d42.9%37.9%53.8%40.7%44.2%
Put IV 25d47.9%41.0%58.7%44.4%46.1%
Bid-Ask Spread %36.1710.2162.1646.1434.02
Gamma HHI0.120.050.630.070.11
Net GEX-5.3M-32.5M12.9K12.9K-2.3M
Net DEX47.6M-71.3M154.2M-71.3M33.2M
Net VEX-1.4M-2.1M-967.9K-1.2M-2.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.840.1213.790.120.36
Total Volume21,251.8261,696130,5884,2547,801
Total OI140,407.1392,034249,75892,034249,758

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2021-03-01$93.49$95.0041.9%12.0%37.7%24.9%41.9%3.8%-2.8%12.9K-71.3M-1.2M0.1246.143,78646848,83843,196
2021-03-02$91.78$95.0041.1%11.8%35.9%23.5%42.0%3.4%-2.5%-532.6K-54.1M-1.2M0.2232.453,94187750,84143,303
2021-03-03$89.22$95.0041.1%11.8%36.3%23.6%41.9%3.4%-2.8%-1.9M-17.5M-1.1M0.3513.362,54989450,23043,993
2021-03-04$85.04$90.0045.1%12.0%39.2%30.5%40.5%5.1%-1.5%-2.3M32.6M-1.1M0.8242.061,9771,61450,72444,345
2021-03-05$84.63$90.0041.3%11.1%39.1%24.0%38.7%3.1%-0.7%-2.5M39.3M-1.1M1.1137.225,2185,76751,15544,305
2021-03-08$78.53$85.0053.5%12.7%45.4%45.1%47.8%6.2%-2.0%-1.7M90.0M-967.9K4.9957.795,07725,35451,93845,124
2021-03-09$84.60$85.0050.0%12.3%54.4%39.0%42.1%5.2%-2.1%-4.5M42.3M-1.2M1.7020.365,4979,32654,67067,404
2021-03-10$82.11$85.0044.9%12.9%53.8%30.3%51.2%5.6%-3.5%-5.8M89.3M-1.3M5.6125.981,90510,68557,65574,911
2021-03-11$87.36$85.0043.1%12.3%58.7%27.0%49.1%5.0%-2.5%-3.8M-4.4M-1.4M2.9437.504,27412,55358,16683,383
2021-03-12$84.42$85.0043.6%12.5%58.2%28.0%43.4%4.9%-1.8%-5.6M54.6M-1.3M1.0241.801,7021,73560,89280,900
2021-03-15$84.51$85.0043.4%12.4%58.3%27.6%43.6%5.3%-2.4%-5.2M50.1M-1.3M0.8240.041,13192361,86781,825
2021-03-16$85.57$85.0041.3%11.8%58.2%23.9%41.5%4.0%-1.7%-4.8M27.7M-1.3M0.4140.555,0042,03662,01781,925
2021-03-17$85.51$85.0042.1%12.1%58.2%25.3%47.4%11.5%-2.4%-4.2M26.6M-1.3M11.1240.041,55417,27465,59981,878
2021-03-18$83.65$85.0041.9%12.0%58.0%25.0%42.4%5.4%-2.5%-6.9M90.4M-1.3M0.4630.921,15953765,32495,253
2021-03-19$84.97$85.0041.5%11.9%58.3%26.9%42.9%5.0%-2.2%-32.5M35.1M-1.3M0.9417.262,0491,93265,38692,278
2021-03-22$84.17$85.0040.6%11.6%56.0%35.3%44.8%5.0%-1.5%-2.3M-5.8M-1.3M2.7334.733,4099,29447,23359,733
2021-03-23$82.10$85.0040.6%11.7%56.3%35.4%40.2%4.7%-2.5%-5.0M37.8M-1.3M0.6037.152,9711,78249,92667,849
2021-03-24$75.33$85.0051.6%14.8%62.3%80.8%54.3%10.6%-8.3%-6.9M146.5M-1.3M12.7562.165,76973,54151,41769,235
2021-03-25$74.69$80.0050.9%14.6%62.1%78.6%57.2%7.4%-7.9%-8.9M154.2M-1.5M13.7951.325,18171,42654,81188,517
2021-03-26$74.94$78.0053.5%15.3%62.2%87.2%56.9%1.7%-9.4%-7.4M123.8M-1.6M1.5152.6052,09478,49462,644101,108
2021-03-29$74.08$76.0053.1%15.2%59.9%86.1%52.7%3.6%-8.4%-4.2M119.1M-1.8M0.7326.2413,6589,960109,246118,894
2021-03-30$76.08$76.0048.3%13.8%61.3%77.0%49.2%2.8%-6.6%-3.2M55.6M-2.0M0.3110.2111,1273,487114,330125,338
2021-03-31$76.45$76.0043.8%12.5%61.1%60.2%44.6%1.9%-4.0%-2.3M33.2M-2.1M0.3634.025,7192,082121,550128,208