BB Options History — August 2023

In August 2023, BB traded between $4.36 and $5.58. ATM implied volatility averaged 64.7%, placing in the 41.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 18.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.4% (HV 20d: 47.3%). Max pain ranged from $5.00 to $5.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.57.

Notable Days

  • 2023-08-25: Highest Volume — 96,426 contracts
  • 2023-08-25: Largest IV spike — 59.2% change
  • 2023-08-25: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2023-08-25: Largest Expected Move — 30.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.78$4.36$5.58$5.08$5.58
Max Pain$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00$5.00
ATM IV64.7%54.5%102.5%56.1%75.4%
Expected Move18.1%14.5%30.2%14.5%18.0%
HV 20d47.3%39.5%71.1%42.8%62.8%
HV 60d44.3%40.3%53.1%45.1%53.0%
IV Rank41.2%24.0%100.0%27.0%54.7%
IV Percentile45.0%16.7%100.0%24.2%84.5%
Term Structure1.1%-3.9%11.7%-1.5%-2.3%
VWIV69.1%55.7%107.1%64.6%63.1%
Skew 25d-6.7%-18.0%13.4%-5.1%-7.4%
Skew 10d-19.8%-104.3%0.3%0.3%-8.8%
Call IV 25d72.2%61.5%109.5%61.5%81.5%
Put IV 25d65.5%55.9%91.5%56.4%74.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %8.883.7949.386.7613.23
Gamma HHI0.240.200.290.250.26
Net GEX785.6K420.3K1.8M1.0M1.8M
Net DEX-24.0M-60.7M-9.4M-29.0M-58.9M
Net VEX-151.1K-212.6K-120.9K-166.9K-199.9K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.570.052.420.052.42
Total Volume18,478.3914,16796,42621,65128,837
Total OI295,190.304262,443381,274262,443381,274

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2023-08-01$5.08$5.0056.1%14.5%42.8%27.0%64.6%-5.1%-1.5%1.0M-29.0M-166.9K0.056.7620,6071,044214,12948,314
2023-08-02$4.75$5.0060.7%15.0%48.3%36.5%58.4%-5.8%-2.9%626.6K-18.5M-149.4K0.113.7912,0391,316224,24848,553
2023-08-03$4.79$5.0061.6%17.2%43.2%38.3%74.4%-8.2%-2.7%739.3K-21.3M-159.0K0.345.147,7372,638224,93948,970
2023-08-04$4.76$5.0060.7%16.7%42.9%36.4%67.1%-8.3%-1.4%722.7K-20.8M-156.2K0.316.898,5832,656227,36550,658
2023-08-07$4.71$5.0059.2%16.8%42.6%33.5%68.5%-5.0%-0.3%707.6K-18.8M-151.0K0.566.475,9503,308220,47647,680
2023-08-08$4.66$5.0058.2%16.3%42.2%31.4%61.7%-6.8%-1.0%656.6K-16.6M-145.0K0.787.153,6552,844223,29750,180
2023-08-09$4.59$5.0055.5%16.0%42.4%25.9%61.6%-8.7%-0.0%633.9K-14.8M-137.6K0.414.502,9461,221224,78551,885
2023-08-10$4.67$5.0054.5%15.4%42.2%24.0%55.7%-6.8%-1.0%702.0K-16.6M-140.4K0.254.373,767956225,29352,645
2023-08-11$4.61$5.0056.5%16.3%41.2%28.0%57.0%-7.6%0.5%495.5K-14.7M-132.7K0.124.8015,7711,954225,80253,321
2023-08-14$4.61$5.0059.9%17.4%41.1%34.9%62.2%-6.4%-2.6%614.8K-14.5M-133.9K0.065.1211,978757226,13751,517
2023-08-15$4.49$5.0058.9%17.0%41.8%32.8%62.7%-7.8%0.6%547.0K-12.3M-129.2K0.295.375,1381,503235,63152,063
2023-08-16$4.42$5.0059.5%17.1%42.0%34.0%65.7%-10.5%-0.6%504.6K-10.8M-124.8K1.1310.314,4355,005238,71552,895
2023-08-17$4.36$5.0058.9%16.8%40.0%32.7%66.2%-11.3%3.5%432.5K-9.4M-120.9K1.198.584,6545,544242,60156,196
2023-08-18$4.38$5.0061.0%17.6%39.5%37.1%65.3%-7.8%-0.8%420.3K-11.2M-130.2K0.576.652,9001,647245,17860,535
2023-08-21$4.41$5.0060.0%17.0%39.7%35.0%65.8%-2.9%5.2%431.0K-11.9M-121.4K0.857.269,1007,744217,79846,839
2023-08-22$4.47$5.0055.8%15.3%40.1%26.4%60.2%-2.4%8.9%524.7K-13.7M-127.4K0.656.534,8163,110224,06852,644
2023-08-23$4.59$5.0061.9%17.1%41.4%39.0%73.9%-8.3%8.1%660.1K-17.6M-132.2K0.085.7817,6081,356228,48455,535
2023-08-24$4.45$5.0064.4%17.5%42.6%44.0%70.9%-6.4%7.3%581.9K-14.1M-129.2K0.765.645,3284,050238,81956,497
2023-08-25$5.22$5.00102.5%30.2%71.1%100.0%107.1%-18.0%2.1%885.4K-41.8M-171.0K0.2849.3875,49520,931240,33958,603
2023-08-28$5.34$5.0089.4%26.2%67.6%78.1%94.3%-9.1%-3.9%1.3M-51.1M-197.5K0.5310.8630,82916,411265,55666,283
2023-08-29$5.38$5.0088.5%23.9%67.6%76.6%89.8%-7.6%-2.1%1.4M-53.1M-206.2K0.407.0420,5948,256282,32778,434
2023-08-30$5.53$5.0067.9%20.2%62.8%42.1%72.2%13.4%11.7%1.7M-60.7M-212.6K1.0212.7213,87014,115287,38284,487
2023-08-31$5.58$5.0075.4%18.0%62.8%54.7%63.1%-7.4%-2.3%1.8M-58.9M-199.9K2.4213.238,43620,401285,69995,575