KWEB Options History — May 2022

In May 2022, KWEB traded between $24.18 and $29.19. ATM implied volatility averaged 70.3%, placing in the 59.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 20.4%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.5% (HV 20d: 61.8%). Max pain ranged from $27.50 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 1 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.56.

Notable Days

  • 2022-05-31: Highest Volume — 225,052 contracts
  • 2022-05-09: Largest IV spike — 12.0% change
  • 2022-05-09: Highest IV Rank — 74.9%
  • 2022-05-12: Largest Expected Move — 22.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$26.71$24.18$29.19$28.62$29.19
Max Pain$29.42$27.50$30.00$29.00$27.50
ATM IV70.3%60.9%81.1%71.3%60.9%
Expected Move20.4%18.4%22.4%22.1%18.4%
HV 20d61.8%49.8%70.8%58.9%67.9%
HV 60d102.3%100.4%104.8%100.6%104.3%
IV Rank59.9%47.0%74.9%61.3%47.0%
IV Percentile91.3%79.8%97.6%94.8%79.8%
Term Structure-1.3%-2.5%0.9%-1.4%-1.6%
VWIV70.8%63.1%79.0%79.0%64.8%
Skew 25d6.7%4.8%8.9%5.3%5.0%
Skew 10d11.5%6.3%17.2%8.5%8.9%
Call IV 25d67.7%58.7%76.9%69.0%58.7%
Put IV 25d74.4%63.7%85.6%74.3%63.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.742.1443.9217.223.70
Gamma HHI0.040.040.070.050.05
Net GEX12.3M2.3M24.5M18.3M24.5M
Net DEX-78.2M-551.7M255.9M-354.9M-551.7M
Net VEX-5.9M-7.1M-5.1M-7.1M-6.3M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.560.181.600.400.36
Total Volume118,534.28657,566225,05276,908225,052
Total OI2,006,185.0951,838,2812,204,1011,964,2471,899,586

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-05-02$28.62$29.0071.3%22.1%58.9%61.3%79.0%5.3%-1.4%18.3M-354.9M-7.1M0.4017.2255,08721,8211,465,721498,526
2022-05-03$28.79$29.0067.5%20.5%51.8%56.1%71.7%6.4%-1.1%18.5M-338.8M-6.8M0.2810.4261,07117,2871,466,922499,646
2022-05-04$29.09$29.0064.5%19.2%49.8%51.9%66.5%5.9%-1.0%20.1M-350.6M-6.7M0.414.0452,21821,6701,467,896500,072
2022-05-05$27.08$30.0070.6%19.5%55.0%60.3%66.9%7.9%-1.4%11.3M-40.0M-6.1M0.7943.9254,81243,3921,486,619514,469
2022-05-06$25.81$30.0072.4%20.3%56.1%62.9%69.8%8.4%-0.8%5.3M142.2M-5.8M1.014.2743,41843,8251,492,618554,843
2022-05-09$24.18$30.0081.1%22.3%59.9%74.9%77.7%8.9%-1.6%2.3M255.9M-5.2M0.783.6691,27971,4951,455,475538,013
2022-05-10$24.71$30.0077.5%21.5%60.8%69.8%76.0%7.5%-2.5%4.1M198.0M-5.5M0.845.3851,05942,6641,488,731544,132
2022-05-11$24.57$30.0077.0%21.6%60.7%69.2%75.2%6.4%-1.9%4.7M206.7M-5.4M0.512.6738,14319,4231,491,132534,930
2022-05-12$24.72$30.0079.2%22.4%59.4%72.2%76.7%7.3%-1.1%4.6M206.9M-5.4M0.292.6292,47226,4951,497,480537,597
2022-05-13$26.64$30.0074.2%21.4%65.4%65.3%72.3%7.2%0.9%10.5M-33.1M-6.0M0.354.74100,97734,8541,522,946543,771
2022-05-16$26.68$30.0073.6%21.1%64.9%64.5%72.9%6.7%-1.6%11.5M-29.1M-5.8M0.262.14113,46129,2781,533,079533,007
2022-05-17$27.47$30.0068.0%19.5%65.7%56.8%67.4%5.5%-1.2%17.4M-153.1M-6.1M0.213.24106,87622,9751,578,269546,809
2022-05-18$26.69$30.0070.4%20.2%64.6%60.1%70.3%6.6%-2.5%13.0M-24.8M-5.9M0.352.4860,16421,2271,587,612549,263
2022-05-19$27.62$30.0069.3%20.0%61.9%58.6%68.0%8.5%-2.2%16.8M-150.2M-6.0M0.1815.50121,66321,6651,584,662550,487
2022-05-20$26.90$30.0067.4%19.4%62.8%55.9%67.7%7.0%-1.1%14.7M-30.6M-5.8M0.285.38111,56231,7411,655,727548,374
2022-05-23$26.58$30.0066.5%19.6%63.0%54.7%68.9%5.9%-0.9%10.3M-73.9M-5.7M1.105.5152,78058,3231,372,557465,724
2022-05-24$24.92$30.0068.7%20.5%67.2%57.8%73.2%6.6%-2.3%6.0M97.3M-5.1M1.108.4275,00782,7621,396,988459,558
2022-05-25$25.48$28.4267.5%20.2%65.4%56.1%70.5%6.0%-1.2%7.3M19.8M-5.4M1.608.6243,46369,6611,435,615483,666
2022-05-26$27.49$27.5065.9%19.8%70.8%53.8%68.8%4.8%-1.0%18.0M-324.6M-6.1M0.375.90101,75237,6471,452,985457,393
2022-05-27$27.73$27.5061.9%18.4%65.4%48.3%63.1%6.2%-0.8%19.1M-314.1M-5.9M0.312.6990,85027,8491,477,752459,235
2022-05-31$29.19$27.5060.9%18.4%67.9%47.0%64.8%5.0%-1.6%24.5M-551.7M-6.3M0.363.70166,02759,0251,460,529439,057