BDN Options History — August 2017

In August 2017, BDN traded between $16.57 and $17.18. ATM implied volatility averaged 14.4%, placing in the 5.2% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 4.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 1.1% (HV 20d: 13.3%). Max pain ranged from $12.50 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 23 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 22 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.66.

Notable Days

  • 2017-08-24: Highest Volume — 604 contracts
  • 2017-08-22: Largest IV spike — 41.6% change
  • 2017-08-08: Highest IV Rank — 14.5%
  • 2017-08-29: Largest Expected Move — 5.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$16.85$16.57$17.18$17.03$17.18
Max Pain$17.07$12.50$17.50$12.50$17.50
ATM IV14.4%10.6%20.3%12.8%13.5%
Expected Move4.1%3.0%5.2%3.7%3.9%
HV 20d13.3%11.9%16.2%16.2%15.8%
HV 60d14.1%13.2%15.5%14.8%15.5%
IV Rank5.2%0.0%14.5%1.0%5.0%
IV Percentile7.0%0.0%39.3%0.4%5.2%
Term Structure4.8%-0.1%7.4%5.6%7.2%
VWIV12.3%9.5%18.5%11.1%9.9%
Skew 25d7.8%-3.1%99.3%6.5%9.3%
Skew 10d-0.0%-26.4%127.6%-26.4%-25.5%
Call IV 25d14.0%10.8%19.1%12.3%14.9%
Put IV 25d21.8%14.2%116.4%18.8%24.2%
Bid-Ask Spread %30.8210.16101.0210.5313.67
Gamma HHI0.980.910.990.990.99
Net GEX49.3K5.6K78.2K78.2K55.4K
Net DEX-102.5K-283.9K72.5K-142.4K-283.9K
Net VEX-1.3K-2.1K-685-1.2K-2.0K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.660.192.330.190.24
Total Volume490.174160604574574
Total OI736.261305785735785

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-08-01$17.03$12.5012.8%3.7%16.2%1.0%11.1%6.5%5.6%78.2K-142.4K-1.2K0.1910.534829264392
2017-08-02$16.93$12.5013.4%3.8%13.4%2.0%10.4%6.4%6.5%65.5K-96.5K-1.1K0.1912.384829264392
2017-08-03$17.02$17.5012.5%4.7%12.6%0.4%16.4%-3.1%1.5%77.8K-125.4K-1.2K0.1928.784829264392
2017-08-04$16.99$17.5012.6%4.7%12.6%0.6%16.6%-0.9%1.3%71.9K-105.8K-1.1K0.1933.694829265392
2017-08-07$16.84$17.5015.0%3.9%13.0%4.9%15.7%-1.6%2.3%50.9K-55.5K-9960.1918.794829265392
2017-08-08$16.92$17.5020.3%4.5%13.1%14.5%16.9%99.3%0.7%64.5K-121.2K-1.1K0.1951.054829265392
2017-08-09$16.77$17.5017.1%4.9%12.5%8.6%18.5%-3.1%-0.1%51.2K-106.7K-1.0K0.19101.024829265392
2017-08-10$16.73$17.5015.3%4.4%12.4%5.4%16.8%-1.6%1.6%49.1K-83.4K-9820.1926.674829265392
2017-08-11$16.57$17.5015.3%4.4%12.5%5.4%11.2%3.4%7.1%36.5K-18.5K-8010.1910.164829265392
2017-08-14$16.84$17.5011.1%3.2%13.9%0.0%9.6%4.3%6.2%57.3K-76.6K-8352.3318.304811265292
2017-08-15$16.75$17.5012.9%3.7%13.9%3.1%10.6%4.5%6.2%49.3K-66.7K-8872.3353.5948112652112
2017-08-16$16.82$17.5011.4%3.3%13.2%0.4%10.1%4.2%7.4%42.2K706-8292.3318.5548112652112
2017-08-17$16.84$17.5012.4%3.6%13.2%2.2%10.1%3.2%7.2%55.5K-54.3K-8412.2417.3850112652112
2017-08-18$16.66$17.5015.3%4.4%11.9%7.3%11.9%3.4%3.7%5.6K72.5K-6852.2420.3250112662112
2017-08-21$16.75$17.5012.7%3.6%12.0%2.7%9.9%5.8%6.6%6.0K61.5K-7270.2422.73459111194111
2017-08-22$16.67$17.5017.9%5.1%12.0%11.9%10.8%8.1%5.7%37.2K-67.8K-1.4K0.2431.19459111629111
2017-08-23$16.84$17.5013.8%3.9%12.6%4.6%9.6%5.6%6.3%43.1K-117.9K-1.7K0.2429.72459111629111
2017-08-24$17.06$17.5010.6%3.0%13.4%0.0%9.5%5.5%7.3%49.0K-229.8K-1.9K0.2398.36493111629111
2017-08-25$17.09$17.5013.5%3.9%13.3%5.0%12.7%4.3%4.4%49.7K-238.7K-2.1K0.2331.49493111673111
2017-08-28$16.77$17.5017.8%5.1%15.0%12.6%11.4%6.3%4.4%50.1K-189.0K-1.9K0.2324.43493111674111
2017-08-29$16.75$17.5018.2%5.2%13.8%13.2%12.0%5.4%4.8%44.5K-146.4K-1.7K0.2321.02493111674111
2017-08-30$16.81$17.5015.3%4.4%13.8%8.2%11.8%4.5%6.2%43.8K-166.2K-1.8K0.2315.09493111674111
2017-08-31$17.18$17.5013.5%3.9%15.8%5.0%9.9%9.3%7.2%55.4K-283.9K-2.0K0.2413.67463111674111