AMRN Options History — February 2017

In February 2017, AMRN traded between $2.92 and $3.51. ATM implied volatility averaged 64.7%, placing in the 24.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 15.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 32.3% (HV 20d: 32.3%). Max pain ranged from $3.00 to $4.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 10 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.68.

Notable Days

  • 2017-02-27: Highest Volume — 8,615 contracts
  • 2017-02-14: Largest IV spike — 24.0% change
  • 2017-02-22: Highest IV Rank — 31.5%
  • 2017-02-27: Largest Expected Move — 19.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$3.33$2.92$3.51$2.92$3.40
Max Pain$3.37$3.00$4.00$3.00$3.00
ATM IV64.7%49.3%78.9%77.0%66.0%
Expected Move15.8%11.7%19.8%13.5%13.2%
HV 20d32.3%26.2%36.2%26.7%34.9%
HV 60d31.9%30.8%33.6%33.2%31.6%
IV Rank24.6%17.2%31.5%30.6%25.2%
IV Percentile10.4%2.0%22.2%14.7%12.7%
Term Structure-1.4%-38.0%21.8%-12.4%-0.5%
VWIV67.3%52.5%81.6%56.8%52.5%
Skew 25d9.8%-12.5%56.4%56.4%12.4%
Skew 10d15.3%-15.8%80.5%80.5%6.4%
Call IV 25d68.2%47.0%98.2%92.6%59.9%
Put IV 25d78.0%49.7%148.9%148.9%72.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %103.1837.32144.47137.62104.85
Gamma HHI0.330.270.510.290.51
Net GEX105.4K58.4K187.5K58.4K187.5K
Net DEX-5.1M-6.6M-2.9M-2.9M-5.9M
Net VEX-33.1K-35.9K-27.6K-27.6K-34.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.680.151.030.791.03
Total Volume5,399.2113,3968,6154,5575,971
Total OI45,209.15841,03549,45341,03547,285

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-02-01$2.92$3.0077.0%13.5%26.7%30.6%56.8%56.4%-12.4%58.4K-2.9M-27.6K0.79137.622,5432,01434,0416,994
2017-02-02$2.96$4.0072.1%17.6%26.2%28.2%62.5%25.2%-12.5%62.2K-2.9M-28.3K0.9037.322,2612,02434,3687,005
2017-02-03$3.09$4.0072.3%18.2%29.0%28.3%75.4%-4.8%-2.0%71.7K-3.4M-29.1K0.85109.112,3151,97434,5047,050
2017-02-06$3.20$4.0060.8%16.4%31.0%22.7%55.4%16.0%2.8%72.4K-3.8M-30.1K0.6397.053,0161,88534,9706,890
2017-02-07$3.33$3.5063.2%18.8%33.5%23.9%70.4%11.9%0.3%90.7K-4.5M-32.4K0.3495.375,7741,94636,5366,908
2017-02-08$3.32$3.5060.3%17.6%33.2%22.5%69.9%-3.1%0.4%83.9K-4.9M-32.9K1.0099.561,9441,94640,4006,946
2017-02-09$3.40$3.5058.5%16.3%33.2%21.6%67.4%-4.8%-6.5%147.9K-5.6M-33.7K0.95101.732,0461,94640,7086,956
2017-02-10$3.40$3.5055.5%15.8%33.2%20.2%61.1%-12.5%-3.9%86.7K-5.0M-33.0K0.4295.344,6111,95840,9916,956
2017-02-13$3.33$3.5049.3%13.1%34.5%17.2%63.2%2.0%14.9%77.3K-5.4M-33.4K0.15103.805,20776238,1726,967
2017-02-14$3.42$3.5061.1%16.6%32.1%22.9%69.5%-2.5%3.7%154.6K-5.4M-34.7K0.2999.522,63975741,4766,987
2017-02-15$3.49$3.5057.7%16.5%32.3%21.3%60.7%4.3%1.1%172.9K-5.9M-35.3K0.19104.393,50367541,7127,010
2017-02-16$3.48$3.5054.5%14.2%31.8%19.7%63.4%4.3%21.8%166.3K-6.2M-35.5K0.71102.263,0662,17642,4427,011
2017-02-17$3.51$3.0060.5%15.0%31.7%22.6%62.6%2.9%13.0%98.0K-6.6M-35.9K0.8492.983,1312,61642,9405,440
2017-02-21$3.50$3.0067.3%12.4%31.2%25.9%69.3%17.0%-12.5%107.6K-5.8M-35.1K0.87108.962,9012,52138,0865,141
2017-02-22$3.39$3.0078.9%11.7%34.0%31.5%79.7%12.7%-8.1%92.8K-5.8M-34.4K0.82144.473,0822,52838,4765,142
2017-02-23$3.34$3.0076.1%18.0%34.9%30.2%78.9%17.0%-38.0%87.0K-5.4M-34.1K0.79103.083,3762,66738,9065,153
2017-02-24$3.33$3.0062.2%16.6%35.1%23.4%81.6%3.1%7.4%91.7K-5.3M-34.4K0.85101.053,3542,83538,9615,303
2017-02-27$3.44$3.0075.2%19.8%36.2%29.7%77.7%27.6%4.7%93.6K-5.5M-35.0K0.49121.975,7702,84538,6685,473
2017-02-28$3.40$3.0066.0%13.2%34.9%25.2%52.5%12.4%-0.5%187.5K-5.9M-34.1K1.03104.852,9443,02741,7675,518