BDN Options History — May 2016

In May 2016, BDN traded between $14.76 and $15.79. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.5%, placing in the 8.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 3.1% (HV 20d: 18.4%). Max pain ranged from $15.00 to $15.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.38.

Notable Days

  • 2016-05-20: Highest Volume — 985 contracts
  • 2016-05-11: Largest IV spike — 24.9% change
  • 2016-05-05: Highest IV Rank — 14.3%
  • 2016-05-09: Largest Expected Move — 6.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$15.29$14.76$15.79$15.17$15.79
Max Pain$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$15.00
ATM IV21.5%16.6%23.8%20.8%16.6%
Expected Move6.3%4.8%6.7%6.0%4.8%
HV 20d18.4%15.0%22.3%15.9%20.6%
HV 60d20.2%18.7%25.3%25.3%19.2%
IV Rank8.7%0.0%14.3%6.7%0.0%
IV Percentile13.5%0.0%25.4%8.3%0.0%
Term Structure0.5%-1.5%8.4%1.8%8.4%
VWIV21.6%14.5%23.6%20.7%14.5%
Skew 25d21.3%-3.1%102.5%1.7%0.4%
Skew 10d45.6%-5.7%145.0%5.5%-1.5%
Call IV 25d22.1%18.7%25.9%23.9%19.4%
Put IV 25d43.4%19.8%126.3%25.6%19.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %17.5114.3426.0619.4226.06
Gamma HHI0.920.660.960.950.92
Net GEX59.8K9.0K100.1K61.8K38.5K
Net DEX-739.9K-1.1M-168.1K-692.2K-1.1M
Net VEX-2.3K-2.6K-1.5K-2.6K-1.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.380.032.762.760.05
Total Volume353.905117985263550
Total OI1,2041,1731,2301,2001,187

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-05-02$15.17$15.0020.8%6.0%15.9%6.7%20.7%1.7%1.8%61.8K-692.2K-2.6K2.7619.4270193893307
2016-05-03$15.01$15.0023.2%6.7%16.6%12.7%23.2%-2.7%-0.0%59.2K-596.2K-2.6K2.6418.8070185908308
2016-05-04$15.28$15.0023.3%6.7%17.0%12.9%23.3%-2.5%-0.5%62.1K-735.8K-2.6K2.3218.6372167908307
2016-05-05$15.36$15.0023.8%6.3%15.3%14.3%21.9%50.6%-0.3%62.6K-798.4K-2.6K2.6515.5063167910309
2016-05-06$15.47$15.0020.1%6.1%15.1%5.1%21.4%39.7%1.0%67.0K-856.4K-2.5K2.6516.6063167911319
2016-05-09$15.60$15.0019.1%6.7%15.1%2.7%23.6%29.7%0.0%46.4K-990.0K-2.2K2.6515.6563167911319
2016-05-10$15.63$15.0018.1%6.5%15.0%0.0%22.7%4.4%-0.7%41.5K-1.0M-2.1K1.8015.6593167911319
2016-05-11$15.31$15.0022.6%6.5%17.5%11.2%22.6%3.8%-0.5%61.5K-761.6K-2.3K2.1114.3479167889319
2016-05-12$15.51$15.0022.6%6.5%17.8%11.4%22.6%33.2%0.1%52.7K-921.1K-2.2K2.1115.1979167889319
2016-05-13$15.36$15.0022.9%6.6%18.5%12.1%22.9%54.2%-1.5%72.5K-841.1K-2.2K2.1115.1779167889319
2016-05-16$15.43$15.0022.3%6.4%18.5%10.4%22.3%40.3%0.3%62.4K-913.4K-2.0K2.1115.5679167889319
2016-05-17$15.31$15.0022.5%6.5%18.9%11.0%22.5%3.1%0.2%83.9K-870.4K-2.1K2.1114.3779167889319
2016-05-18$14.84$15.0022.9%6.6%22.3%11.9%22.9%96.0%-1.0%94.4K-405.0K-2.1K0.3316.618829889319
2016-05-19$14.76$15.0022.1%6.3%19.6%9.9%22.0%102.5%0.2%100.1K-280.6K-2.0K0.3317.998829897319
2016-05-20$14.90$15.0021.7%6.2%19.9%9.0%21.7%-2.0%-0.2%9.0K-168.1K-1.9K0.0318.2395629897319
2016-05-23$14.88$15.0020.4%5.9%19.2%5.8%20.4%-3.1%1.1%57.3K-491.2K-2.5K0.0514.4252128882291
2016-05-24$15.19$15.0022.9%6.6%20.4%12.1%23.0%-1.6%-1.1%53.7K-657.2K-2.5K0.0519.3551428882291
2016-05-25$15.29$15.0021.9%6.3%20.5%9.4%21.9%-0.5%0.0%57.3K-714.4K-2.5K0.0518.7851428886291
2016-05-26$15.47$15.0021.9%6.3%20.9%9.4%22.0%-2.1%-0.7%58.3K-801.1K-2.4K0.0520.9751428886291
2016-05-27$15.61$15.0020.0%5.7%20.8%4.7%16.5%1.9%4.5%53.2K-921.6K-1.9K0.0520.4952328886291
2016-05-31$15.79$15.0016.6%4.8%20.6%0.0%14.5%0.4%8.4%38.5K-1.1M-1.5K0.0526.0652228896291