KWEB Options History — August 2022

In August 2022, KWEB traded between $27.30 and $30.47. ATM implied volatility averaged 47.9%, placing in the 14.1% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 13.7%. IV traded above realized volatility by 11.3% (HV 20d: 36.6%). Max pain ranged from $30.00 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.53.

Notable Days

  • 2022-08-26: Highest Volume — 319,005 contracts
  • 2022-08-02: Largest IV drop — 7.7% change
  • 2022-08-01: Highest IV Rank — 28.7%
  • 2022-08-01: Largest Expected Move — 17.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$28.54$27.30$30.47$27.65$29.93
Max Pain$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00$30.00
ATM IV47.9%43.7%56.6%56.6%50.5%
Expected Move13.7%12.5%17.0%17.0%14.2%
HV 20d36.6%31.8%43.3%42.2%37.7%
HV 60d53.4%49.0%60.3%60.3%49.0%
IV Rank14.1%7.1%28.7%28.7%18.4%
IV Percentile29.1%7.1%60.7%60.7%44.4%
Term Structure-0.1%-1.1%1.6%-1.1%0.4%
VWIV48.5%43.9%63.1%63.1%54.6%
Skew 25d3.2%-1.3%7.6%7.6%0.8%
Skew 10d6.3%-1.0%16.3%16.3%0.9%
Call IV 25d46.9%43.3%52.7%52.7%51.2%
Put IV 25d50.2%46.2%60.4%60.4%52.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.792.6912.173.973.52
Gamma HHI0.060.040.080.050.07
Net GEX13.9M-78.9K31.2M5.8M31.2M
Net DEX-215.2M-688.7M106.9M11.0M-646.4M
Net VEX-5.8M-7.0M-4.9M-5.4M-7.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.530.141.411.080.15
Total Volume105,449.30425,886319,005206,087172,128
Total OI1,659,549.131,262,6901,821,4681,605,5191,656,508

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2022-08-01$27.65$30.0056.6%17.0%42.2%28.7%63.1%7.6%-1.1%5.8M11.0M-5.4M1.083.9799,296106,7911,141,256464,263
2022-08-02$28.19$30.0052.3%15.2%43.3%21.4%53.7%5.4%-1.1%6.7M-101.4M-5.9M0.963.66118,621113,6181,185,476543,485
2022-08-03$28.74$30.0051.0%15.0%43.3%19.3%52.3%4.9%-1.1%14.1M-229.6M-6.1M0.613.0047,52628,8201,236,334548,621
2022-08-04$29.12$30.0049.6%14.1%42.6%16.9%49.8%3.7%-0.4%19.6M-325.1M-6.3M0.673.1062,20941,4681,246,060551,600
2022-08-05$28.53$30.0047.8%13.6%42.6%13.9%48.2%4.5%-0.6%12.0M-155.8M-5.9M1.252.9928,55535,7481,236,323559,681
2022-08-08$28.05$30.0048.7%13.8%35.9%15.5%48.3%4.4%-0.6%9.6M-84.3M-5.7M0.652.8228,48318,5911,217,419520,550
2022-08-09$27.77$30.0047.6%13.6%36.0%13.6%47.1%4.6%0.1%6.8M-22.5M-5.4M0.382.8119,3757,3961,224,428523,157
2022-08-10$27.90$30.0046.6%13.4%35.7%11.9%48.2%4.3%0.1%6.9M-46.6M-5.4M1.413.4816,68023,5851,224,409520,593
2022-08-11$28.65$30.0045.8%13.1%36.2%10.6%45.1%3.4%-0.2%12.0M-200.9M-5.7M0.193.8166,15812,4751,231,921525,806
2022-08-12$28.62$30.0044.9%12.9%36.0%9.0%44.9%3.2%0.3%16.4M-198.1M-5.6M0.313.1471,81622,0661,253,529528,628
2022-08-15$28.87$30.0045.1%12.9%34.7%9.5%44.9%3.6%0.2%14.2M-219.4M-5.5M0.343.2236,52112,3251,231,626521,451
2022-08-16$28.31$30.0045.2%13.0%33.9%9.7%45.5%2.5%0.1%9.3M-103.2M-5.3M0.203.2465,40512,9641,240,026524,730
2022-08-17$27.81$30.0044.8%12.8%34.3%8.9%45.0%2.7%-0.1%5.0M-26.1M-5.2M1.073.3912,48613,4001,278,501530,439
2022-08-18$27.54$30.0043.8%12.5%33.4%7.2%43.9%2.6%0.5%1.0M52.0M-5.0M0.362.6936,21713,0311,278,151534,168
2022-08-19$27.30$30.0043.7%12.5%31.8%7.1%44.7%2.9%0.1%-78.9K106.9M-4.9M0.735.9626,19819,0911,284,907536,561
2022-08-22$27.64$30.0046.0%13.0%31.9%10.9%46.6%3.8%0.3%8.5M-56.8M-5.0M0.324.4629,7599,425862,214400,476
2022-08-23$28.06$30.0046.0%13.1%32.5%11.0%46.0%2.5%0.6%12.1M-141.3M-5.2M0.169.33110,02217,567882,149404,198
2022-08-24$28.46$30.0047.9%13.7%31.8%14.1%47.8%2.7%1.0%16.6M-260.5M-5.7M0.5412.1772,97039,551939,137412,452
2022-08-25$30.47$30.0049.9%14.3%40.0%17.4%50.7%1.3%-0.9%27.6M-688.7M-6.4M0.254.10236,00558,279982,075416,762
2022-08-26$30.16$30.0048.4%13.4%35.1%15.0%48.4%-1.3%1.6%31.0M-662.6M-6.7M0.149.65280,48938,5161,084,565451,469
2022-08-29$29.87$30.0049.5%13.8%33.7%16.8%48.4%1.9%-0.3%30.5M-597.3M-6.9M0.264.1540,25910,3521,167,726435,700
2022-08-30$28.82$30.0049.9%13.7%35.9%17.5%48.6%2.4%-0.8%21.8M-354.2M-6.5M0.1711.4479,50813,5891,188,478441,622
2022-08-31$29.93$30.0050.5%14.2%37.7%18.4%54.6%0.8%0.4%31.2M-646.4M-7.0M0.153.52150,16621,9621,206,146450,362