BDN Options History — May 2014

In May 2014, BDN traded between $14.87 and $15.57. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.2%, placing in the 11.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 8.0% (HV 20d: 15.2%). Max pain ranged from $12.50 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 2.17.

Notable Days

  • 2014-05-27: Highest Volume — 13 contracts
  • 2014-05-15: Largest IV drop — 47.9% change
  • 2014-05-14: Highest IV Rank — 35.9%
  • 2014-05-30: Largest Expected Move — 7.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.24$14.87$15.57$14.87$15.30
Max Pain$14.67$12.50$15.00$12.50$15.00
ATM IV23.2%17.2%42.8%20.4%24.9%
Expected Move6.0%4.9%7.1%5.9%7.1%
HV 20d15.2%12.6%17.5%17.2%12.6%
HV 60d16.2%16.0%16.4%16.2%16.2%
IV Rank11.9%4.4%35.9%8.8%13.8%
IV Percentile45.8%7.1%94.8%35.7%63.5%
Term Structure1.2%-3.0%8.2%8.2%-3.0%
VWIV22.9%22.9%22.9%22.9%22.9%
Skew 25d14.4%-8.2%77.1%12.3%-4.1%
Skew 10d31.9%-13.9%124.0%7.5%-5.7%
Call IV 25d23.9%19.3%32.3%25.2%28.9%
Put IV 25d38.3%20.7%99.7%37.6%24.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %104.6997.42108.90108.90104.99
Gamma HHI0.920.890.940.920.94
Net GEX8.9K7.9K10.3K8.1K9.6K
Net DEX-138.1K-177.5K-100.4K-100.4K-134.8K
Net VEX-644-666-604-641-646
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio2.170.005.500.005.50
Total Volume1.8101320
Total OI221.095216234216233

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-05-01$14.87$12.5020.4%5.9%17.2%8.8%0.0%12.3%8.2%8.1K-100.4K-6410.00108.900219026
2014-05-02$15.04$12.5023.7%6.8%17.5%12.8%0.0%-8.2%-2.7%8.3K-113.3K-6660.00107.0701019026
2014-05-05$15.04$0.0020.4%5.8%17.5%8.8%0.0%73.1%2.6%7.9K-121.6K-6660.00104.680019026
2014-05-06$15.04$0.0020.8%5.7%16.8%8.9%0.0%77.1%2.3%8.3K-121.5K-6490.00103.010019026
2014-05-07$15.27$0.0023.1%5.7%17.3%11.7%0.0%63.5%1.7%8.8K-133.0K-6520.00104.602019026
2014-05-08$15.31$0.0020.0%6.4%17.2%7.9%0.0%2.6%-0.4%8.6K-151.1K-6660.00104.420019226
2014-05-09$15.45$0.0022.9%5.8%17.0%11.4%0.0%41.4%3.1%8.4K-153.3K-6610.00105.750019226
2014-05-12$15.57$0.0031.0%6.5%15.0%21.4%22.9%32.8%-1.4%8.9K-167.9K-6361.00104.903319226
2014-05-13$15.52$15.0035.5%6.4%15.1%27.0%0.0%1.8%0.5%8.2K-177.5K-6470.00106.270019529
2014-05-14$15.56$15.0042.8%6.1%12.8%35.9%0.0%-2.8%-1.0%8.2K-171.4K-6440.00107.250019529
2014-05-15$15.32$15.0022.3%6.4%14.3%10.7%0.0%3.3%1.2%8.3K-154.4K-6540.00104.790019529
2014-05-16$15.33$15.0019.6%5.6%14.3%7.4%0.0%0.8%3.2%8.8K-150.3K-6450.0098.380019529
2014-05-19$15.32$15.0018.9%5.4%14.1%6.5%0.0%0.1%3.5%8.9K-142.7K-6330.00105.920019029
2014-05-20$15.16$15.0020.0%5.7%14.2%7.9%0.0%4.7%1.0%9.2K-139.7K-6320.0097.420019029
2014-05-21$15.14$15.0020.6%5.9%14.0%8.7%0.0%1.5%2.4%9.4K-128.2K-6350.00104.470019029
2014-05-22$15.04$15.0020.7%5.9%14.1%8.7%0.0%6.0%0.3%9.5K-125.8K-6220.0099.910019029
2014-05-23$15.24$15.0020.5%5.9%14.3%8.5%0.0%-3.8%0.1%10.1K-133.1K-6140.00105.010219029
2014-05-27$15.25$15.0020.8%6.0%14.3%8.8%0.0%0.9%1.4%9.8K-131.9K-6045.50107.0921119029
2014-05-28$15.13$15.0017.2%4.9%14.4%4.4%0.0%-0.9%3.1%10.3K-124.5K-6470.00108.050219240
2014-05-29$15.17$15.0021.0%6.0%14.4%9.1%0.0%1.0%-0.0%9.7K-123.7K-6600.00105.610119242
2014-05-30$15.30$15.0024.9%7.1%12.6%13.8%0.0%-4.1%-3.0%9.6K-134.8K-6460.00104.990019241