KWEB Options History — March 2022

In March 2022, KWEB traded between $21.17 and $33.51. ATM implied volatility averaged 72.0%, placing in the 76.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.2%. IV traded below realized volatility by 34.8% (HV 20d: 106.8%). Max pain ranged from $31.00 to $35.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.54.

Notable Days

  • 2022-03-16: Highest Volume — 688,021 contracts
  • 2022-03-14: Largest IV spike — 23.5% change
  • 2022-03-10: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2022-03-11: Largest Expected Move — 27.5%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$29.12$21.17$33.51$33.51$28.73
Max Pain$32.95$31.00$35.00$35.00$32.00
ATM IV72.0%54.5%99.3%56.9%61.8%
Expected Move20.2%16.2%27.5%16.8%17.3%
HV 20d106.8%40.5%160.2%40.9%160.2%
HV 60d81.5%56.2%103.1%58.0%100.3%
IV Rank76.6%45.6%100.0%75.3%48.2%
IV Percentile97.3%92.1%100.0%97.6%93.3%
Term Structure-1.5%-6.1%1.3%-0.8%-0.8%
VWIV70.5%56.1%98.3%58.6%60.6%
Skew 25d8.2%4.4%16.6%5.7%6.2%
Skew 10d17.0%8.2%38.1%11.4%12.1%
Call IV 25d68.9%52.6%94.2%54.0%59.5%
Put IV 25d77.1%57.0%107.8%59.7%65.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.272.8629.223.844.70
Gamma HHI0.040.030.050.040.04
Net GEX14.7M-2.6M35.7M9.5M15.5M
Net DEX-221.0M-1.00B489.9M-76.5M-208.9M
Net VEX-6.3M-8.9M-3.3M-5.7M-6.9M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.540.171.260.410.47
Total Volume176,369.56536,439688,02136,43993,793
Total OI1,769,364.4781,310,3782,181,9321,310,3782,132,516

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-03-01$33.51$35.0056.9%16.8%40.9%75.3%58.6%5.7%-0.8%9.5M-76.5M-5.7M0.413.8425,85410,585959,441350,937
2022-03-02$33.09$35.0054.5%16.2%40.5%69.5%56.1%4.4%-0.7%7.5M-11.6M-5.5M0.323.4228,2689,070964,029354,150
2022-03-03$31.30$35.0055.6%16.6%43.7%72.2%58.0%4.7%-1.5%3.6M152.6M-5.0M0.472.8753,52025,030975,667355,775
2022-03-04$29.77$35.0060.7%18.6%46.1%84.9%65.2%8.0%-1.3%4.0M237.6M-4.6M1.263.3040,29850,9061,006,936363,663
2022-03-07$28.34$35.0065.3%20.8%46.9%96.5%74.4%8.8%-0.9%463.8K307.2M-4.2M1.083.3936,60639,717975,381372,434
2022-03-08$28.14$34.0065.0%20.3%46.7%95.7%72.7%9.0%-1.6%27.4K316.7M-4.3M0.753.6538,02128,474992,849383,818
2022-03-09$29.53$33.5059.9%18.6%48.6%83.0%64.7%8.7%-0.5%3.1M216.1M-4.7M0.463.1150,85523,1901,007,256391,890
2022-03-10$26.75$33.5067.9%21.3%53.9%100.0%75.6%9.0%-1.0%-2.6M392.5M-4.0M0.813.8389,70072,3431,011,214401,659
2022-03-11$24.12$33.5080.4%27.5%61.8%100.0%98.3%12.1%-0.7%-1.0M469.2M-3.8M0.592.86202,902119,5561,068,187423,852
2022-03-14$21.17$32.4299.3%24.2%72.7%100.0%87.5%16.6%-4.8%-961.6K489.9M-3.3M0.8629.22173,221148,2981,140,827442,324
2022-03-15$22.11$32.4298.0%23.7%76.6%98.2%81.5%13.8%-6.1%964.2K369.9M-4.2M0.576.42191,370108,2441,241,116496,177
2022-03-16$30.92$32.4290.6%22.2%148.3%88.0%78.2%5.2%-4.7%18.6M-826.3M-8.0M0.1717.68586,464101,5571,356,403518,533
2022-03-17$28.49$32.4293.9%23.1%150.3%92.6%79.8%6.6%-5.0%18.0M-531.6M-7.7M0.3613.84205,61173,7071,531,884535,969
2022-03-18$30.89$32.4286.3%22.2%154.0%82.0%77.2%11.2%-3.5%32.4M-1.00B-8.9M0.3810.43197,69375,2811,608,607554,982
2022-03-21$28.80$32.4282.2%22.0%154.9%76.4%73.6%8.3%-0.1%21.4M-508.9M-7.8M0.307.79122,52936,4201,517,173495,815
2022-03-22$31.15$32.4274.5%20.8%157.5%65.7%70.3%8.5%0.3%31.9M-906.6M-8.8M0.329.57121,23738,4261,547,642508,705
2022-03-23$31.64$32.4273.1%20.1%157.6%63.7%71.0%8.7%1.3%34.6M-982.7M-8.9M0.3510.90131,24645,4311,555,804519,793
2022-03-24$30.55$32.0071.6%20.0%158.0%61.7%68.0%7.4%-0.5%30.5M-725.8M-8.3M0.344.00133,94344,9371,578,799538,317
2022-03-25$29.15$31.0070.0%19.7%158.6%59.6%66.5%7.4%0.1%21.0M-426.5M-7.6M0.545.4790,65548,7071,630,773551,159
2022-03-28$29.83$31.0066.3%18.6%158.9%54.4%65.1%6.8%-0.9%26.2M-515.5M-7.7M0.843.4358,83949,2511,569,108516,288
2022-03-29$31.25$31.0062.6%17.5%159.9%49.3%60.5%6.3%-1.0%35.7M-770.5M-8.2M0.414.9371,64429,1831,579,197539,666
2022-03-30$30.42$32.0059.9%17.0%160.1%45.6%58.4%5.4%-0.3%28.7M-541.0M-7.6M0.388.6297,21336,7051,582,132546,536
2022-03-31$28.73$32.0061.8%17.3%160.2%48.2%60.6%6.2%-0.8%15.5M-208.9M-6.9M0.474.7063,63730,1561,576,576555,940