ASHR Options History — March 2017

In March 2017, ASHR traded between $24.63 and $25.40. ATM implied volatility averaged 15.0%, placing in the 5.8% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 2.8% (HV 20d: 12.2%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $26.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 12 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.18.

Notable Days

  • 2017-03-20: Highest Volume — 12,280 contracts
  • 2017-03-30: Largest IV spike — 30.5% change
  • 2017-03-30: Highest IV Rank — 24.4%
  • 2017-03-07: Largest Expected Move — 4.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$25.05$24.63$25.40$25.28$25.12
Max Pain$25.87$25.00$26.00$25.00$26.00
ATM IV15.0%13.3%19.1%15.3%14.4%
Expected Move4.2%3.7%4.7%4.5%3.8%
HV 20d12.2%10.3%14.1%10.3%12.1%
HV 60d12.8%11.1%14.5%14.2%11.1%
IV Rank5.8%0.0%24.4%3.0%4.7%
IV Percentile4.7%0.0%32.9%2.0%3.2%
Term Structure-0.1%-3.9%2.0%0.5%-0.5%
VWIV15.0%11.8%17.8%14.5%13.2%
Skew 25d1.0%-1.6%4.9%-0.8%-0.3%
Skew 10d0.7%-2.9%6.1%-0.2%-2.6%
Call IV 25d15.5%12.2%18.6%16.6%15.9%
Put IV 25d16.5%14.9%21.6%15.7%15.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %40.429.5070.5332.7831.87
Gamma HHI0.230.170.320.210.24
Net GEX2.9M1.0M5.5M3.6M2.6M
Net DEX5.4M-7.9M18.7M-7.2M9.1M
Net VEX-497.7K-564.4K-436.3K-564.4K-436.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.180.901.391.161.12
Total Volume11,449.08710,74812,28011,11011,473
Total OI125,743.304123,296127,429125,166127,429

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-03-01$25.28$25.0015.3%4.5%10.3%3.0%14.5%-0.8%0.5%3.6M-7.2M-564.4K1.1632.78N/AN/A5,1375,97371,88053,286
2017-03-02$24.84$25.0013.9%4.5%12.2%0.0%15.0%-1.6%0.4%2.4M7.1M-549.0K1.2114.73N/AN/A5,1886,28771,81453,491
2017-03-03$24.88$25.0015.8%4.2%12.2%7.3%14.6%-0.3%0.6%2.2M6.2M-528.4K1.2034.37N/AN/A5,2266,29071,86554,274
2017-03-06$24.90$26.0016.4%4.6%11.9%9.7%17.8%1.4%-0.1%2.7M4.4M-558.5K1.1921.82N/AN/A5,1456,12371,80153,499
2017-03-07$24.99$26.0016.7%4.7%11.9%10.9%16.5%-0.3%0.3%2.8M2.1M-540.9K1.1921.25N/AN/A5,1876,16571,88353,511
2017-03-08$24.82$26.0015.2%4.5%11.6%4.9%16.5%1.4%0.8%2.4M11.5M-522.4K1.0127.56N/AN/A5,3605,43871,84553,515
2017-03-09$24.63$26.0018.0%4.2%11.8%16.6%14.6%0.9%-3.9%1.4M18.7M-487.7K0.9012.01N/AN/A6,1415,55572,08553,502
2017-03-10$24.72$26.0014.2%4.1%11.8%1.4%15.3%0.7%0.3%1.0M17.2M-473.2K1.049.50N/AN/A5,3825,62372,08653,378
2017-03-13$24.92$26.0014.3%4.2%11.9%1.6%15.4%0.8%0.1%2.6M5.9M-488.9K1.1523.06N/AN/A5,1255,87771,99153,327
2017-03-14$24.85$26.0014.5%4.1%11.9%2.3%16.5%0.3%-0.0%1.9M12.3M-490.2K1.1617.00N/AN/A4,9655,78372,06753,502
2017-03-15$25.23$26.0013.3%3.8%13.1%0.0%13.1%-0.5%-0.9%3.9M-519.5K-489.3K1.0759.19N/AN/A5,4345,82172,06753,427
2017-03-16$25.38$26.0014.2%4.1%13.2%3.5%14.7%0.4%2.0%5.5M-7.9M-508.4K1.1256.94N/AN/A5,6276,29972,38953,237
2017-03-17$25.00$26.0013.6%4.2%14.1%1.3%14.6%2.6%0.7%2.7M7.8M-489.5K1.2358.09N/AN/A5,0346,18372,51053,841
2017-03-20$25.05$26.0014.0%4.0%13.9%2.8%15.4%1.9%0.7%2.6M5.4M-484.2K1.3761.41N/AN/A5,1727,10870,62752,669
2017-03-21$25.09$26.0015.0%4.3%12.1%6.9%15.8%1.8%-1.0%3.0M5.9M-496.0K1.3966.38N/AN/A5,1377,12970,98953,961
2017-03-22$25.21$26.0015.0%4.3%12.2%6.7%16.5%1.6%-0.8%3.4M911.1K-506.5K1.3166.06N/AN/A5,2366,84771,19554,297
2017-03-23$25.18$26.0013.9%3.9%12.2%2.3%14.8%3.2%1.9%2.9M5.8M-477.1K1.2170.53N/AN/A5,1426,23971,38054,587
2017-03-24$25.39$26.0014.4%4.1%12.6%4.6%14.5%1.4%0.1%3.7M-747.4K-487.7K1.2362.07N/AN/A5,0696,22971,39954,575
2017-03-27$25.40$26.0015.0%4.5%12.2%7.1%15.8%0.9%-0.1%3.4M1.6M-448.0K1.1857.61N/AN/A5,2036,15671,52054,737
2017-03-28$25.21$26.0014.5%4.2%12.5%5.1%14.6%2.2%-0.7%4.0M641.3K-486.2K1.1921.67N/AN/A5,2136,22471,84454,967
2017-03-29$25.19$26.0014.7%3.7%12.4%5.8%13.8%-0.4%-1.6%3.5M6.4M-455.9K1.2341.93N/AN/A5,2616,48771,88054,960
2017-03-30$24.88$26.0019.1%3.8%11.6%24.4%11.8%4.9%-2.0%2.0M11.7M-479.2K1.1461.89N/AN/A5,4346,20271,94155,066
2017-03-31$25.12$26.0014.4%3.8%12.1%4.7%13.2%-0.3%-0.5%2.6M9.1M-436.3K1.1231.87N/AN/A5,4226,05172,24555,184