BDN Options History — October 2014

In October 2014, BDN traded between $13.97 and $15.43. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.1%, placing in the 11.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.4% (HV 20d: 16.6%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 9 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.32.

Notable Days

  • 2014-10-08: Highest Volume — 78 contracts
  • 2014-10-15: Largest IV spike — 36.1% change
  • 2014-10-15: Highest IV Rank — 22.9%
  • 2014-10-27: Largest Expected Move — 6.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$14.58$13.97$15.43$14.11$15.43
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV23.1%17.7%32.2%25.9%21.5%
Expected Move6.1%5.7%6.4%6.0%6.2%
HV 20d16.6%14.6%20.1%19.2%14.9%
HV 60d16.5%15.7%17.4%15.7%17.4%
IV Rank11.7%5.0%22.9%15.2%9.7%
IV Percentile57.5%11.5%90.5%80.2%50.4%
Term Structure-0.9%-12.7%6.9%-9.4%4.1%
VWIV21.4%19.6%22.5%20.2%22.0%
Skew 25d3.7%-7.1%103.8%1.5%-3.1%
Skew 10d3.8%-11.3%139.3%1.1%-6.3%
Call IV 25d25.4%16.6%29.7%29.7%27.5%
Put IV 25d29.1%16.9%128.8%31.2%24.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %96.0070.0699.3898.2298.64
Gamma HHI0.630.410.840.660.53
Net GEX2.8K1348.5K2.0K1.7K
Net DEX42.2K-36.2K106.4K101.5K-36.2K
Net VEX-263-314-168-181-291
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.320.000.470.000.31
Total Volume44.13078047
Total OI184.08790260219106

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2014-10-01$14.11$15.0025.9%6.0%19.2%15.2%0.0%1.5%-9.4%2.0K101.5K-1810.0098.2200110109
2014-10-02$13.97$15.0026.8%6.1%19.2%16.3%0.0%1.5%-12.7%1.9K101.3K-1820.0097.2460110109
2014-10-03$14.07$15.0020.2%6.3%19.2%8.2%20.2%18.0%4.4%2.3K103.9K-1680.0097.0905116109
2014-10-06$14.09$15.0022.0%5.7%19.0%10.4%0.0%-5.5%-2.6%2.1K106.4K-1790.0075.8400116114
2014-10-07$14.01$15.0027.9%5.9%19.0%17.7%19.6%1.1%1.6%2.2K102.4K-1840.0097.87300116114
2014-10-08$14.26$15.0028.3%5.8%20.0%18.1%20.0%-0.2%-3.2%4.8K80.1K-3140.4796.685325146114
2014-10-09$14.29$15.0018.1%5.8%20.1%5.7%20.0%-1.3%-1.2%3.7K91.5K-2860.4798.135325146114
2014-10-10$14.37$15.0020.4%6.2%15.2%8.5%21.7%0.2%-1.6%5.0K86.4K-3030.4798.095325146114
2014-10-13$14.37$15.0023.9%6.2%14.6%12.7%21.6%-0.1%-3.1%4.5K88.8K-2860.4798.405325146114
2014-10-14$14.58$15.0023.7%6.2%15.2%12.4%21.7%103.8%-0.1%8.5K77.0K-2970.4797.725325146114
2014-10-15$14.50$15.0032.2%6.2%15.3%22.9%21.7%0.5%-2.4%7.1K77.6K-2890.4797.335325146114
2014-10-16$14.38$15.0026.6%6.2%14.6%16.0%0.0%-0.4%-3.7%5.8K75.9K-2870.0098.8204146113
2014-10-17$14.22$15.0021.6%6.2%14.9%9.9%0.0%-0.9%-1.9%21497.1K-2580.0097.3409146113
2014-10-20$14.26$15.0021.7%6.3%14.7%10.0%21.7%-5.9%-2.6%1345.0K-2490.2498.1946115040
2014-10-21$14.46$15.0026.2%6.3%14.8%15.6%22.1%3.7%-3.8%838-8.3K-2920.2499.3546116240
2014-10-22$14.65$15.0023.5%6.3%15.4%12.2%21.9%2.5%-0.1%952-11.4K-2940.3099.3837116240
2014-10-23$15.05$15.0020.6%6.1%17.4%8.7%21.3%-5.4%0.1%1.6K-24.2K-2550.3097.5837116540
2014-10-24$15.17$15.0021.7%6.2%17.1%10.0%21.7%-5.1%1.3%1.5K-25.0K-2980.3098.8437116540
2014-10-27$15.26$15.0020.0%6.4%16.9%7.9%22.5%-6.7%2.9%1.5K-27.3K-2980.3198.5836116540
2014-10-28$15.27$15.0020.1%6.3%15.6%8.1%22.3%-2.3%6.9%1.6K-28.6K-2980.3199.3436116640
2014-10-29$15.28$15.0020.5%6.2%15.7%8.5%22.1%-7.1%2.4%1.7K-29.7K-2970.3199.3336116640
2014-10-30$15.28$15.0017.7%6.2%14.9%5.0%21.6%-3.3%4.5%1.9K-32.8K-2530.3170.0636116640
2014-10-31$15.43$15.0021.5%6.2%14.9%9.7%22.0%-3.1%4.1%1.7K-36.2K-2910.3198.6436116640