KWEB Options History — January 2023

In January 2023, KWEB traded between $31.80 and $36.09. ATM implied volatility averaged 48.4%, placing in the 8.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 0.6% (HV 20d: 49.0%). Max pain ranged from $27.42 to $30.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.43.

Notable Days

  • 2023-01-04: Highest Volume — 204,517 contracts
  • 2023-01-30: Largest IV spike — 8.4% change
  • 2023-01-05: Highest IV Rank — 22.9%
  • 2023-01-04: Largest Expected Move — 16.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$34.58$31.80$36.09$31.80$33.86
Max Pain$29.74$27.42$30.00$27.42$30.00
ATM IV48.4%42.6%56.4%54.9%45.9%
Expected Move14.1%12.5%16.8%16.2%13.7%
HV 20d49.0%41.8%53.1%46.1%44.9%
HV 60d64.8%56.3%71.5%70.7%57.1%
IV Rank8.7%0.0%22.9%20.0%5.8%
IV Percentile13.0%0.0%42.1%34.9%6.3%
Term Structure-0.1%-1.0%1.2%-0.3%0.1%
VWIV49.6%44.2%59.2%57.5%48.2%
Skew 25d2.4%1.3%3.7%1.7%1.8%
Skew 10d5.2%2.4%8.7%2.4%3.6%
Call IV 25d47.8%42.0%56.1%55.0%45.7%
Put IV 25d50.2%44.1%58.4%56.7%47.5%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.692.3514.4914.492.88
Gamma HHI0.120.080.360.080.09
Net GEX58.4M36.5M94.4M44.9M36.5M
Net DEX-1.86B-2.45B-1.12B-1.51B-1.12B
Net VEX-7.3M-8.1M-6.7M-7.5M-7.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.430.070.990.330.51
Total Volume110,300.837,230204,517105,87363,739
Total OI1,947,230.051,537,6022,271,2692,011,8011,725,750

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-01-03$31.80$27.4254.9%16.2%46.1%20.0%57.5%1.7%-0.3%44.9M-1.51B-7.5M0.3314.4979,51726,3561,471,989539,812
2023-01-04$34.38$27.4256.3%16.8%53.1%22.6%59.2%1.3%-1.0%57.9M-2.29B-7.9M0.266.68162,67041,8471,495,877550,509
2023-01-05$34.91$30.0056.4%16.0%53.1%22.9%56.4%2.7%-0.6%60.3M-2.45B-8.1M0.152.61174,97225,9461,541,164570,986
2023-01-06$34.64$30.0054.3%15.7%52.7%19.1%56.2%1.3%0.1%58.8M-2.28B-7.9M0.532.6049,50926,1581,527,873586,949
2023-01-09$34.64$30.0052.0%15.0%50.1%14.9%52.6%2.0%0.4%63.3M-2.20B-7.5M0.282.9684,85724,1531,507,494548,179
2023-01-10$35.05$30.0051.6%14.9%49.9%14.2%51.3%2.5%0.5%64.3M-2.27B-7.6M0.492.6356,46827,8371,495,038561,240
2023-01-11$34.88$30.0049.8%14.5%48.2%11.0%49.5%2.0%0.7%64.2M-2.20B-7.5M0.122.64110,61012,8651,504,273580,373
2023-01-12$34.33$30.0046.7%13.6%48.6%5.4%47.7%2.1%1.2%65.5M-2.04B-7.4M0.9110.1532,77329,8331,572,648587,449
2023-01-13$35.34$30.0045.1%13.1%49.3%2.5%45.5%2.3%1.0%77.1M-2.37B-7.4M0.398.7271,62827,6621,582,856604,845
2023-01-17$34.25$30.0047.2%13.6%49.6%6.3%47.4%3.0%0.1%68.6M-1.95B-7.1M0.533.8656,03729,4411,583,767582,571
2023-01-18$33.38$30.0047.8%13.7%50.9%7.3%49.2%3.7%-0.8%55.7M-1.64B-6.9M0.992.3556,99656,6451,603,905604,714
2023-01-19$33.91$30.0047.2%13.5%50.8%6.2%47.4%2.0%-0.6%66.1M-1.83B-7.0M0.396.1381,43431,6321,633,522631,992
2023-01-20$34.80$30.0045.7%13.2%50.9%3.6%46.6%1.7%-0.4%94.4M-2.13B-7.0M0.275.8197,37426,5611,623,566647,703
2023-01-23$35.13$30.0045.6%13.3%49.7%3.3%47.8%3.1%-0.0%47.2M-1.56B-7.1M0.473.0046,39021,9751,093,435469,704
2023-01-24$34.98$30.0044.4%12.8%49.7%1.3%45.4%2.8%-0.1%44.2M-1.45B-6.8M0.072.99109,4827,9961,069,630479,126
2023-01-25$35.13$30.0044.3%13.1%48.2%1.0%46.8%3.2%0.0%43.4M-1.40B-6.7M0.843.8820,25416,9761,054,048483,554
2023-01-26$36.09$30.0043.6%12.6%46.0%0.0%44.7%3.5%-0.7%53.6M-1.67B-7.0M0.193.06104,34119,6711,069,116494,859
2023-01-27$35.89$30.0042.6%12.5%41.8%0.0%44.2%2.1%-1.0%63.7M-1.70B-7.1M0.533.5567,61736,1521,149,588505,953
2023-01-30$34.22$30.0046.2%13.9%45.5%6.3%48.7%2.2%-0.0%38.0M-1.18B-6.7M0.432.82132,96956,6731,117,340491,204
2023-01-31$33.86$30.0045.9%13.7%44.9%5.8%48.2%1.8%0.1%36.5M-1.12B-7.0M0.512.8842,22221,5171,198,977526,773