YMAX Options History — April 2024

In April 2024, YMAX traded between $19.41 and $21.69. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.0%. The 30-day expected move averaged 11.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 12.9% (HV 20d: 24.1%). Max pain ranged from $21.00 to $22.00. Net GEX was positive for 3 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 3.46.

Notable Days

  • 2024-04-29: Highest Volume — 50 contracts
  • 2024-04-25: Largest IV spike — 254.1% change
  • 2024-04-30: Largest Expected Move — 17.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$20.64$19.41$21.69$21.39$20.00
Max Pain$21.80$21.00$22.00$22.00$22.00
ATM IV37.0%17.0%61.9%35.1%61.9%
Expected Move11.2%4.9%17.7%10.1%17.7%
HV 20d24.1%23.1%25.5%25.5%23.1%
Term Structure-5.6%-31.4%28.6%-21.8%-26.0%
VWIV40.7%5.2%79.6%46.1%60.2%
Skew 25d16.5%-15.9%55.2%30.1%19.0%
Skew 10d16.2%-2.0%36.2%14.8%-2.0%
Call IV 25d29.1%15.7%47.3%18.8%26.6%
Put IV 25d45.6%20.3%70.9%48.9%45.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %163.45155.02168.64168.36162.24
Gamma HHI0.400.220.680.410.31
Net GEX-1.1K-4.6K1.6K-738-499
Net DEX16.4K-33.5K116.1K11.4K2.0K
Net VEX-560-912-45-45-722
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio3.460.0814.000.9214.00
Total Volume21.4292502315
Total OI164.4291627416247

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2024-04-02$21.39$22.0035.1%10.1%0.0%0.0%46.1%30.1%-21.8%-73811.4K-450.92168.36N/AN/A1211313
2024-04-03$21.41$22.0038.4%11.0%0.0%0.0%18.2%5.1%-23.0%-1.3K16.0K-760.08160.09N/AN/A3631421
2024-04-04$21.20$0.0017.2%13.2%0.0%0.0%56.8%21.5%-12.7%-751-24.0K-2831.00165.79N/AN/A555023
2024-04-05$21.31$21.0019.4%10.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%19.8%-3.5%669-19.3K-2790.00168.64N/AN/A025426
2024-04-08$21.49$21.0045.2%10.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%23.2%-13.4%-1.3K-33.5K-3121.36165.94N/AN/A11155427
2024-04-09$21.47$21.0051.2%15.6%0.0%0.0%70.4%6.0%-14.8%-574-13.5K-3847.50166.16N/AN/A2156144
2024-04-10$21.41$21.0034.5%9.9%0.0%0.0%66.8%9.4%-14.7%-822-10.9K-4232.89167.14N/AN/A9266258
2024-04-11$21.69$22.0034.8%10.0%0.0%0.0%5.2%6.1%17.5%-3.2K-4.8K-5744.00164.71N/AN/A146384
2024-04-12$21.27$22.0035.4%10.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.0%-15.4%-3.9K43.5K-4941.00162.40N/AN/A116488
2024-04-15$20.83$22.0044.6%12.8%0.0%0.0%35.2%22.9%-31.4%-2.9K50.6K-5000.64163.78N/AN/A1496491
2024-04-16$20.77$22.0045.6%13.1%0.0%0.0%16.7%55.2%3.8%-4.6K23.5K-6050.44167.56N/AN/A1677897
2024-04-17$19.94$22.0045.0%12.9%0.0%0.0%63.3%32.3%-21.0%-44166.1K-4894.00160.00N/AN/A41689104
2024-04-18$19.84$22.0052.6%15.1%0.0%0.0%57.4%-15.9%28.6%-2.5K69.1K-6561.11163.83N/AN/A192193120
2024-04-19$19.41$22.0037.5%10.7%0.0%0.0%79.6%4.6%-16.7%-428116.1K-75713.50159.51N/AN/A22796142
2024-04-22$19.67$22.0041.1%11.8%0.0%0.0%31.2%28.7%19.9%-1.0K17.4K-7750.11163.32N/AN/A3548597
2024-04-23$20.04$22.0017.0%4.9%25.5%0.0%22.2%8.6%16.4%706-143-8570.17159.63N/AN/A122120101
2024-04-24$20.05$22.0017.4%5.0%24.7%0.0%20.8%23.9%-3.6%-69425.9K-7960.57160.69N/AN/A74131103
2024-04-25$19.93$22.0061.6%17.7%23.9%0.0%38.2%0.3%-17.6%1.6K-10.9K-9045.67161.95N/AN/A317138106
2024-04-26$20.18$22.0021.9%6.3%24.0%0.0%23.1%20.5%15.3%-338.1K-9121.33165.75N/AN/A34141127
2024-04-29$20.24$22.0019.3%5.5%23.5%0.0%20.3%20.3%16.9%-37212.0K-9089.00155.02N/AN/A545143131
2024-04-30$20.00$22.0061.9%17.7%23.1%0.0%60.2%19.0%-26.0%-4992.0K-72214.00162.24N/AN/A114145102