BDN Options History — December 2017

In December 2017, BDN traded between $17.11 and $18.57. ATM implied volatility averaged 37.1%, placing in the 47.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.2%. IV traded above realized volatility by 20.7% (HV 20d: 16.4%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $17.50. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.08.

Notable Days

  • 2017-12-01: Highest Volume — 572 contracts
  • 2017-12-08: Largest IV spike — 121.8% change
  • 2017-12-19: Highest IV Rank — 88.8%
  • 2017-12-19: Largest Expected Move — 17.6%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.94$17.11$18.57$17.20$18.20
Max Pain$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50$17.50
ATM IV37.1%11.7%61.6%20.2%61.0%
Expected Move10.2%3.5%17.6%5.8%17.5%
HV 20d16.4%9.6%18.9%9.6%17.5%
HV 60d12.9%11.3%13.7%11.3%13.6%
IV Rank47.9%5.2%88.8%19.4%87.8%
IV Percentile70.6%3.2%99.6%59.1%99.2%
Term Structure-39.7%-99.7%5.9%-6.0%-97.7%
VWIV33.3%12.8%60.2%20.4%58.5%
Skew 25d-5.5%-39.7%7.4%3.5%-1.8%
Skew 10d-2.0%-24.6%11.2%1.0%11.2%
Call IV 25d26.5%12.3%53.9%28.3%28.8%
Put IV 25d21.1%14.1%38.2%31.7%27.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %99.1044.25120.71113.03107.81
Gamma HHI0.920.760.990.980.89
Net GEX55.1K7.6K162.4K92.8K9.7K
Net DEX-530.2K-1.2M-212.6K-404.7K-242.2K
Net VEX-1.5K-1.7K-1.2K-1.6K-1.5K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.080.101.390.101.38
Total Volume201.4106572572171
Total OI717.9485952839530

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2017-12-01$17.20$17.5020.2%5.8%9.6%19.4%20.4%3.5%-6.0%92.8K-404.7K-1.6K0.10113.035215174891
2017-12-04$17.52$17.5025.9%4.7%11.8%29.1%15.6%-6.0%-2.1%94.7K-529.0K-1.6K0.10101.985155174891
2017-12-05$17.11$17.5023.8%4.7%14.3%25.4%15.4%-5.9%-1.7%84.2K-426.4K-1.6K0.93107.50555176391
2017-12-06$17.26$17.5013.1%4.1%14.7%7.5%14.3%-1.7%1.1%141.5K-311.7K-1.5K0.93114.16555176491
2017-12-07$17.61$17.5011.7%4.4%15.8%5.2%15.4%-6.6%0.9%162.4K-661.7K-1.6K0.85104.68605176491
2017-12-08$17.83$17.5025.9%4.0%16.4%29.1%14.3%1.8%2.9%96.1K-814.7K-1.5K0.8045.33645176491
2017-12-11$17.89$17.5016.9%4.3%16.4%13.9%15.2%-6.5%1.0%101.6K-970.0K-1.2K0.8044.25645176891
2017-12-12$17.99$17.5016.4%3.5%16.5%13.1%12.8%-2.1%5.9%88.7K-940.1K-1.2K1.2681.118110276891
2017-12-13$18.01$17.5018.2%5.2%16.4%16.1%18.4%-3.2%-2.0%82.3K-995.3K-1.6K1.26108.4181102810142
2017-12-14$18.11$17.5013.8%4.0%16.0%8.7%14.0%2.0%3.5%54.7K-1.1M-1.5K1.2685.4181102810142
2017-12-15$18.39$17.5027.6%7.9%16.6%31.9%25.9%-0.8%-17.2%12.7K-1.2M-1.4K1.26111.7681102810142
2017-12-18$18.57$17.5056.6%16.2%16.5%80.5%40.3%-5.8%-27.1%11.7K-335.4K-1.4K1.38120.7180110348137
2017-12-19$18.18$17.5061.6%17.6%18.7%88.8%45.2%-17.6%-99.4%7.6K-246.3K-1.7K1.38110.8280110346170
2017-12-20$18.06$17.5055.3%15.9%18.8%78.3%55.4%-6.7%-79.9%7.9K-223.4K-1.7K1.25120.5380100346170
2017-12-21$18.06$17.5057.1%16.4%18.8%81.3%54.5%7.4%-89.1%8.9K-212.6K-1.6K1.27102.1879100346180
2017-12-22$18.16$17.5060.3%17.3%18.9%86.8%60.2%-39.7%-94.1%16.4K-272.6K-1.5K1.27116.7579100347180
2017-12-26$18.20$17.5059.9%17.2%18.8%85.9%57.1%-13.7%-99.7%9.3K-249.0K-1.5K1.3996.7872100347180
2017-12-27$18.18$17.5058.3%16.7%18.1%83.4%56.1%1.2%-95.4%9.6K-237.3K-1.6K1.3975.4972100350180
2017-12-28$18.21$17.5059.5%17.1%17.9%85.4%57.0%-6.9%-98.4%9.7K-241.8K-1.6K1.39113.3972100350180
2017-12-29$18.20$17.5061.0%17.5%17.5%87.8%58.5%-1.8%-97.7%9.7K-242.2K-1.5K1.38107.817299350180