AMRN Options History — April 2017

In April 2017, AMRN traded between $3.11 and $3.19. ATM implied volatility averaged 69.7%, placing in the 35.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 14.8%. IV traded above realized volatility by 49.2% (HV 20d: 20.5%). Max pain ranged from $3.50 to $3.50. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.39.

Notable Days

  • 2017-04-27: Highest Volume — 6,477 contracts
  • 2017-04-28: Largest IV spike — 62.0% change
  • 2017-04-06: Highest IV Rank — 54.2%
  • 2017-04-27: Largest Expected Move — 18.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$3.15$3.11$3.19$3.14$3.16
Max Pain$3.50$3.50$3.50$3.50$3.50
ATM IV69.7%51.2%98.5%74.9%93.2%
Expected Move14.8%11.0%18.1%17.7%16.0%
HV 20d20.5%12.7%27.3%27.0%13.8%
HV 60d30.6%29.2%31.6%31.6%29.2%
IV Rank35.7%23.9%54.2%39.1%50.8%
IV Percentile21.6%4.0%56.0%22.6%54.0%
Term Structure-6.0%-28.8%19.6%8.1%-28.8%
VWIV52.0%37.6%69.3%60.9%53.9%
Skew 25d7.2%-11.6%42.0%-8.4%26.8%
Skew 10d9.5%-100.8%72.2%35.7%-5.5%
Call IV 25d74.2%50.3%120.3%108.2%74.9%
Put IV 25d81.5%52.4%132.5%99.8%101.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %72.1428.69163.42135.00160.62
Gamma HHI0.230.190.250.250.22
Net GEX68.0K58.4K73.7K71.9K71.3K
Net DEX-4.4M-4.6M-4.2M-4.6M-4.6M
Net VEX-33.9K-35.0K-32.7K-34.3K-35.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.390.240.500.380.28
Total Volume4,328.3163,4116,4774,0705,716
Total OI52,731.15849,63255,58549,63255,585

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-04-03$3.14$3.5074.9%17.7%27.0%39.1%60.9%-8.4%8.1%71.9K-4.6M-34.3K0.38135.002,9491,12143,8085,824
2017-04-04$3.14$3.5071.1%11.0%27.0%36.6%51.5%-6.1%-2.3%71.6K-4.5M-34.5K0.3628.693,1431,14045,0625,845
2017-04-05$3.11$3.5075.9%12.6%27.0%39.7%69.3%19.4%3.1%68.7K-4.4M-33.7K0.50152.232,2711,14045,7265,865
2017-04-06$3.14$3.5098.5%15.0%27.3%54.2%49.8%42.0%6.1%71.2K-4.4M-34.0K0.4836.752,3611,13745,9655,865
2017-04-07$3.15$3.5087.3%14.0%25.5%47.0%45.6%8.0%-22.5%71.8K-4.6M-34.3K0.4865.012,3681,13846,2075,882
2017-04-10$3.13$3.5063.3%15.0%25.4%31.6%42.8%3.9%-5.7%70.0K-4.5M-33.5K0.4430.102,5571,11746,0905,842
2017-04-11$3.14$3.5058.3%13.7%25.3%28.5%48.8%-9.5%-0.2%62.8K-4.3M-33.2K0.4431.272,4341,07246,4815,843
2017-04-12$3.11$3.5071.4%15.0%23.2%36.8%50.2%1.2%-26.3%63.0K-4.2M-33.1K0.4343.712,5951,12147,1085,848
2017-04-13$3.11$3.5082.6%16.5%22.3%44.0%52.2%11.7%-24.7%70.3K-4.4M-33.9K0.4390.532,6251,12147,4385,894
2017-04-17$3.11$3.5071.9%17.0%22.3%37.2%54.7%-0.1%8.0%62.2K-4.3M-32.7K0.4240.102,6251,10347,4415,860
2017-04-18$3.16$3.5059.6%15.9%22.4%29.3%54.3%1.5%19.6%67.4K-4.3M-33.5K0.4534.652,5971,16447,4435,890
2017-04-19$3.17$3.5054.2%15.5%16.6%25.8%53.4%0.3%-4.9%70.3K-4.4M-33.5K0.4737.682,4421,14947,6515,847
2017-04-20$3.18$3.5051.2%14.6%16.6%23.9%50.2%1.8%-3.2%73.7K-4.5M-33.6K0.3729.753,1131,15447,6385,901
2017-04-21$3.16$3.5053.6%15.1%16.1%25.4%51.1%5.0%-0.9%58.4K-4.6M-34.4K0.3852.833,0521,16748,3595,911
2017-04-24$3.17$3.5058.2%11.7%13.2%28.4%37.6%10.4%-8.0%64.1K-4.5M-33.8K0.3241.953,6741,17245,0335,718
2017-04-25$3.15$3.5077.3%14.0%12.8%40.6%49.7%26.9%-24.6%61.6K-4.6M-34.9K0.26163.424,6071,18046,8155,872
2017-04-26$3.15$3.5064.2%13.1%12.7%32.2%50.3%-11.6%-10.9%68.6K-4.3M-33.9K0.2446.265,1961,24047,9505,863
2017-04-27$3.19$3.5057.6%18.1%13.5%28.0%61.5%14.1%4.8%72.5K-4.4M-34.3K0.24150.105,2201,25748,5995,923
2017-04-28$3.16$3.5093.2%16.0%13.8%50.8%53.9%26.8%-28.8%71.3K-4.6M-35.0K0.28160.624,4591,25749,6425,943