BDN Options History — January 2018

In January 2018, BDN traded between $17.15 and $18.15. ATM implied volatility averaged 23.8%, placing in the 24.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 7.9% (HV 20d: 15.8%). Max pain ranged from $17.50 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 6 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.56.

Notable Days

  • 2018-01-31: Highest Volume — 461 contracts
  • 2018-01-30: Largest IV spike — 104.2% change
  • 2018-01-03: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2018-01-03: Largest Expected Move — 20.2%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$17.63$17.15$18.15$18.15$17.94
Max Pain$18.19$17.50$20.00$17.50$17.50
ATM IV23.8%9.8%70.4%68.1%16.3%
Expected Move6.6%2.8%20.2%19.5%4.7%
HV 20d15.8%13.3%19.2%17.6%19.2%
HV 60d14.6%13.6%16.0%13.6%16.0%
IV Rank24.7%1.9%100.0%99.8%12.5%
IV Percentile53.2%0.4%100.0%99.6%30.2%
Term Structure-13.5%-117.7%6.9%-115.6%0.0%
VWIV28.3%11.2%67.2%65.0%16.1%
Skew 25d-4.8%-55.4%12.3%-13.4%-2.6%
Skew 10d-3.8%-83.9%23.4%0.3%-4.0%
Call IV 25d27.0%13.4%67.8%41.1%19.8%
Put IV 25d22.2%9.7%32.3%27.7%17.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %100.5846.97120.05106.5646.97
Gamma HHI0.890.800.930.930.82
Net GEX13.1K-14.3K20.1K10.1K-13.5K
Net DEX-153.2K-321.0K43.3K-233.2K-130.1K
Net VEX-1.5K-2.4K-1.3K-1.5K-2.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.560.824.761.383.66
Total Volume219.905151461171461
Total OI548.095453795530795

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2018-01-02$18.15$17.5068.1%19.5%17.6%99.8%65.0%-13.4%-115.6%10.1K-233.2K-1.5K1.38106.567299350180
2018-01-03$18.12$17.5070.4%20.2%16.6%100.0%67.2%-14.7%-117.7%9.5K-225.2K-1.5K1.38112.787299350180
2018-01-04$17.69$0.0024.5%6.6%16.7%25.7%0.0%-1.8%-3.7%14.6K-124.2K-1.5K1.38113.807299350180
2018-01-05$17.80$0.0025.7%4.5%16.6%27.6%0.0%-5.9%-1.3%16.4K-194.0K-1.4K0.82106.5912099350180
2018-01-08$17.52$0.0017.3%3.7%16.2%14.0%26.4%-6.2%1.5%13.7K-123.0K-1.5K1.00102.549999341180
2018-01-09$17.51$20.0011.8%3.3%15.4%5.1%18.8%-3.5%3.9%15.7K-131.7K-1.5K1.0099.719999360176
2018-01-10$17.41$20.0014.3%4.1%15.5%9.2%29.8%-9.8%-1.9%14.1K-99.1K-1.4K1.00102.549999360176
2018-01-11$17.35$20.009.8%2.8%15.2%1.9%17.2%-3.7%6.3%15.5K-57.5K-1.4K1.24109.908099360176
2018-01-12$17.24$20.0018.5%5.3%15.3%16.0%31.0%2.1%-2.4%14.7K-57.3K-1.4K1.24113.918099373176
2018-01-16$17.15$20.0019.5%5.6%15.0%17.6%24.3%-4.2%-4.0%13.9K-8.5K-1.3K1.22104.298199373176
2018-01-17$17.39$17.5021.6%6.2%14.8%21.1%27.6%2.2%-8.9%18.9K-85.3K-1.4K1.02112.729799374176
2018-01-18$17.23$17.5023.0%6.6%14.2%23.2%29.2%4.8%-7.2%18.1K-64.0K-1.4K0.9598.7610499408176
2018-01-19$17.39$17.5022.4%6.4%13.3%22.3%30.3%2.4%-7.3%15.7K-68.1K-1.5K0.95120.0510499417166
2018-01-22$17.63$17.5018.6%5.3%14.3%16.1%19.6%0.5%-6.6%17.0K-212.6K-1.5K1.2247.896883349104
2018-01-23$17.93$17.5015.6%4.5%15.7%11.3%21.1%-10.9%-0.6%17.0K-288.8K-1.5K1.0598.847983360104
2018-01-24$18.00$17.5025.2%7.2%15.7%26.8%25.5%9.1%-9.6%19.2K-321.0K-1.5K1.0087.788383373104
2018-01-25$17.90$17.5025.5%7.3%15.7%27.4%25.3%12.3%-6.3%19.3K-301.4K-1.6K1.01102.728283383104
2018-01-26$17.88$17.5015.1%4.3%15.7%10.5%21.2%1.3%6.9%20.1K-297.9K-1.6K1.01116.088283384104
2018-01-29$17.60$17.5011.8%3.4%16.6%5.1%11.2%-55.4%2.7%18.4K-237.3K-1.5K4.41112.2782362384104
2018-01-30$17.49$17.5024.0%6.9%16.6%25.0%30.3%-3.1%-11.6%-14.3K43.3K-2.4K4.7695.4676362384410
2018-01-31$17.94$17.5016.3%4.7%19.2%12.5%16.1%-2.6%0.0%-13.5K-130.1K-2.3K3.6646.9799362385410